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Tutor Trust Co-founder Abigail Shapiro and CEO Ed Marsh stand at the foot of a flight of stairs in Manchester Museum.

Episode 18: The story of Tutor Trust

Find out how Tutor Trust grew from an idea into a proudly northern charity, collaborating with schools and colleges to transform thousands of young people's lives each year. What were the challenges, how did it grow and what have been the outcomes since the idea was first discussed way back in 2011?

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Ask a question

If you are interested in tutoring with Tutor Trust and have questions, please use this form to get in touch with our friendly tutor recruitment team. They are happy to answer questions about eligibility, the application and training process, tutoring, self-employment, ongoing professional development and more!

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Our 2024 Impact Report

Tutor Trust shares the results of its 2024 Impact Report which showcases the real-life stories and projects behind the successes of the last academic year

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Creating impactful tuition programmes

At Tutor Trust we continually seek to learn 'what works' with tutoring and, with over ten years of experience, we've amassed a range of knowledge. We collect and analyse a wide range of data and views in order to help us understand the impact of our tutoring programmes, and inform continuing programme design.

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Real-life stories

These real-life stories from the Tutor Trust showcase the experience of some of our education provider partners, and hear from some of our amazing tutors.

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Where we work

Tutor Trust is a proudly Northern charity. We partner with schools, colleges and other education providers across Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Tees Valley and West Yorkshire to deliver high-quality tutoring to children and young people.

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Our work in Merseyside

Find out more about the Tutor Trust's work in schools, colleges and with education providers across Merseyside

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Our work in West Yorkshire

Tutor Trust works with primary and secondary schools, sixth-form colleges and other education providers across West Yorkshire, including Leeds, Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield

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Education Endowment Foundation recognises our work

Tutor Trust's primary school work is recognised as an Education Endowment Foundation Promising Programme. This follows an effectiveness trial that took place in 105 schools around Greater Manchester and Leeds.

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Further learning opportunities

Tutor Trust offers additional development in addition to our Core Training with a host of regular virtual and in-person events and training opportunities to help boost your knowledge and professional skills

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For families

Has your child or young person you support been offered tutoring with us? Find out more about who we are and how you can support them to make the most of their tutoring sessions.