Alisha Purdy

My lessons are designed to be supportive, structured and tailored to each student’s needs. I begin by understanding what areas a student finds most challenging and what their goals are, whether that is improving general understanding, preparing for exams, or building confidence in the subject.

For A-Level Psychology, sessions focus on breaking down key theories and research in a clear and accessible way. I help students understand how to apply psychological concepts, structure strong exam answers and develop effective revision strategies. We will often work through examples together, discuss key studies and practise exam-style questions to build both knowledge and confidence.

I aim to create a relaxed environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring ideas. My background in education and developmental psychology helps me explain complex topics in a way that is easier to understand and remember.

Above all, my goal is to help students feel more confident in their abilities and develop a deeper understanding of psychology so they can approach their exams with greater clarity and confidence.