Lauren Buxton

Hi, I’m a Psychology student at the University of Surrey offering online GCSE and A-Level Psychology tuition. I understand first-hand the pressures students face during their GCSEs and A-Levels and the areas they often find challenging. My goal is to make Psychology feel less overwhelming and more engaging, helping students build both confidence and academic skills.

My lessons are tailored to each student’s individual needs, whether they need support understanding key psychological theories, improving essay-writing structure, strengthening research methods knowledge, or developing exam technique. I aim to explain complex topics in a clear and accessible way, adapting lessons to suit different learning styles and helping students feel comfortable asking questions.

In lessons, we may work through difficult content together, use active recall and revision techniques, practise exam-style questions, and focus on how to achieve higher-mark answers. I can also support students with revision planning, improving confidence around assessments, and breaking down difficult topics into manageable sections. My aim is to not only improve understanding of Psychology, but also help students feel more confident when approaching their exams. I believe creating a supportive, friendly and encouraging environment is key to helping students succeed whilst also developing their interest in Psychology.

I also understand that every student works differently. Some students may need help breaking down difficult theories in to manageable concepts, whilst others may benefit from exam practice or support with revision strategies.

Alongside of my academic background, I have experience of working with children with both physical and learning disabilities. This has helped me develop patience, adaptability and an understanding of tailoring support to each individual’s needs and learning style.

Whether you are preparing for GCSEs, A-Levels, or just want some extra support in Psychology, I would love to help you reach your goals.