This is an online course.

It is aimed at children in Year 7, providing exam preparation, especially for the upcoming 13 + independent school exams  in April.                                      

It takes place over 2 days during the February half term holiday from 10:00 – 15:00.

COMPREHENSION – Analysis of author strategies. Study of a selection of texts, including poetry. Structured tuition in literary techniques, with modelled answers and guidance on how to score marks.

CREATIVE WRITING   – Analysis of and tuition in essay writing techniques. Debates and persuasive arguments. Modelled answers, with guidance on how to score marks.

Please note that a non-refundable deposit will be required at the time of booking to guarantee your child’s place on this course. This will be offset against the final cost of the course. You will be sent a separate email following your booking, which will explain how to pay this.

Full payment is required at least 2 months in advance, is non-refundable, and non-transferable.

If you would like to book either/both of the days please follow the process below:

  1. Advance the calendar to the appropriate month and click on the day/dates in February if spaces are showing as available (if they are red there are no spaces left so please contact me via this website as I may be running additional dates due to demand).
  2. If you click on the small letter i (information) on the top right of each calendar date,  it will tell you what is covered on each day.
  3. Fill in the form that appears to the right of the page including the child’s name.
  4. Click the Book Now button (You will need to book each day individually)
  5. If your booking request has been successful there will be an acknowledgement in green saying “Your request has been successfully sent. Please wait for approval”
  6. Confirmation of your booking, if successful, will be sent by email. This commits you to paying the full cost 2 months prior to the start of the Workshop, unless cancellation has been received in writing no less than 2 months before the course start date.
  7. You will receive another email nearer the time with further details of the Workshop, including resources, how to make payment etc.
Please be aware that in making a booking, you are agreeing to be bound by my Terms & Conditions

Thank you for your booking.