Our blog page offers anecdotes, experience and advice from different tutors', office members' and various stakeholders. If you're interested in joining our group of blog writers then please email Cara Simm. Please share, comment and enjoy reading!
Ollie completed his first year of tutoring with in the 2018/19 academic year. He went on to win Rookie of the Year at our 2019 Tutor Awards and has wrote a blog to share his experience of working with us. Read more
Aimee, one of our first full-time tutors, tells us about her time working with Looked After Children and those in Alternative Provision. Read more
Tutors and office members offer insight to mark Mental Health Awareness week Read more
Matt, who oversees Primary Tuition, has written a blog for all our pupils about to take their SATs exams this week Read more
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Beth takes us through recent developments with the Right Angle and her role in the project Read more
On Young Carers Awareness Day one of our Leeds tutors, Bethany Murden, shares her experience of being a young carer and how it affected her experiences as a young person. Read more
Our new Alternative Provision Quality Manager, Jo, shares her thoughts on joining the Tutor Trust team Read more
Some handy tips from one of our excellent Leeds tutors. Read more
The Tutor Trust's new Tutor Coordinator gives some insight into himself and his first few weeks of work Read more
When you’re sitting across from your tutees, trying to help them get that C grade, or a level 5 in their SATS, or even just improving their overall reading ability or their times-tables, you can really start to feel the pressure of helping them attain the best grades possible. Read more
I feel that I am an experienced tutor. I’ve worked in schools from Salford to Ashton, Moss Side to Hyde, from 10 year old boys to 19 year old girls, from groups of pupils to 1:1 tuition, from kids who love English to kids who despise it with every fibre of their being. And yet still, there is a prospect that makes every bone in my body quiver with sheer terror, makes me question my very existence, my own physical presence on this football we call planet earth… Read more