Hi, I’m Shona! I’m a friendly English tutor who wants lessons to feel calm, supportive and genuinely helpful, not scary or overly formal!
I achieved a Grade 9 in GCSE English and I’m predicted an A at A-level. I’ll also be starting at Newcastle University in September, so I understand what it’s like to be a student and deal with exam pressure.
My lessons usually have a clear plan, whether we’re...
Hi, I’m Shona! I’m a friendly English tutor who wants lessons to feel calm, supportive and genuinely helpful, not scary or overly formal!
I achieved a Grade 9 in GCSE English and I’m predicted an A at A-level. I’ll also be starting at Newcastle University in September, so I understand what it’s like to be a student and deal with exam pressure.
My lessons usually have a clear plan, whether we’re working on essay structure, quotes, analysis, creative writing, unseen texts or exam technique. However, I’m also completely flexible and happy to adapt each session to whatever you need most that week.
I want my lessons to feel like a safe space where students can ask questions, make mistakes, build confidence and improve without feeling judged. My aim is to make English feel more manageable, less stressful and hopefully even enjoyable!
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