Key Stage 5 - Croydon, Lewisham & Slough

Key Stage 5 (A‑Level)

Nail Exam Technique

Years 12–13. Maths, Further Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English Language & Literature. AQA · OCR · Edexcel.

★ Board‑alignedAQA · OCR · Edexcel

★ Small groups3 students : 1 tutor

★ Exam‑readyPast papers & mocks

Personalised, Not Cyclical

✓No fixed week cycle at A‑Level; each plan is tailored.
✓3:1 tutor ratio so every session adapts to the student.
✓Year 12: syllabus coverage with constant exam‑skills training.
✓Year 13: increasing focus on timed past papers and full‑paper rehearsal.

Marking & Targets

✓Examiner‑style marking to AO criteria.
✓Specific next‑step targets for rapid improvement.
✓Targeted reteach of weak strands and high‑yield topics.

Subjects We Teach

Maths & Further Maths

✓Pure: functions, calculus, series, vectors.
✓Mechanics: kinematics, forces, energy, momentum.
✓Statistics: probability, distributions, hypothesis testing.
✓Paper strategy for mixed‑topic, multi‑step questions.

Biology, Chemistry, Physics

✓Full spec coverage with required practicals.
✓Mathematical skills and data handling.
✓Extended‑response technique and evaluation.
✓Practical write‑ups linked to AOs.

English Language & Literature

✓Close reading, discourse analysis, terminology.
✓Comparative essays, context, critical viewpoints.
✓Planned, timed essays with model answers.
✓Quotations, structure, argument, evaluation.

Other A‑Level subjects on request.

Why Parents Choose House of Tutors

✓Personalised A‑Level teaching in 3:1 groups.
✓Board‑aligned approach (AQA, OCR, Edexcel).
✓Exam‑paper emphasis in Year 13.
✓Structured homework and targeted feedback.
✓DBS‑checked tutors, free trial available.

FAQ's

1. What A-Level subjects do you offer tuition for at House of Tutors?

House of Tutors provides Key Stage 5 (A-Level) tuition in core subjects including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Business, Economics, Sociology, Psychology and Computer Science, along with additional subject support based on demand.

2. How does A-Level tutoring at House of Tutors help students achieve higher grades?

Our A-Level tuition focuses on exam-board-aligned teaching (AQA, Edexcel, OCR), detailed topic mastery, structured revision, essay and exam technique training, and regular progress feedback to help students achieve their target grades.

3. Do you offer A-Level tuition for Year 12 and Year 13 students in Croydon, Slough and Lewisham?

Yes, House of Tutors delivers A-Level tuition for Year 12 and Year 13 students across Croydon, Slough and Lewisham, with both in-centre and online learning options to support different study preferences and schedules.

4. Why is Key Stage 5 tuition important for university and career preparation?

Key Stage 5 is a crucial academic stage that impacts university admissions and future career options. A-Level tuition helps students strengthen subject knowledge. It builds academic confidence, and develops the analytical, writing and problem-solving skills required for university-level study.

5. Can students choose between one-to-one or small group A-Level tuition at House of Tutors?

Yes, House of Tutors offers one-to-one and small group tuition for A-Levels. It allows students to select a personalised or collaborative learning approach, based on how they learn best.