Primary Literacy & Numeracy Tuition
Building Strong Foundations for Lifelong Learning
Our primary tuition supports children throughout Key Stage 1 (Years 1-2) and Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6), helping them build secure foundations in literacy, numeracy and independent learning.
The primary years are a crucial stage in every child's education. Developing strong reading, writing and mathematical skills at an early age provides the confidence and knowledge needed for future success. Whether a child requires additional support, is preparing for SATs or simply needs help to reach their full potential, our personalised approach helps every learner make meaningful progress.
Every child learns differently, which is why our tuition is carefully tailored to each learner's individual strengths, interests and areas for development. We create a positive, engaging and supportive environment where children feel encouraged to ask questions, celebrate achievements and develop a genuine enjoyment of learning.
We provide support across a range of core subjects and skills, including:
Reading – developing fluency, comprehension, vocabulary and a lifelong love of reading.
Writing – improving sentence structure, grammar, punctuation, creativity and written expression.
Spelling & Phonics – building secure foundations through structured, evidence-informed teaching approaches.
Mathematics – strengthening number skills, reasoning, problem-solving and mathematical confidence.
SATs Preparation – developing the knowledge, skills and confidence needed for Key Stage 1 (where applicable) and Key Stage 2 SATs in a supportive, low-pressure environment.
Homework Support – helping children develop organisation, independence and effective study habits.
Our teaching is personalised to match each child's learning style and pace, allowing lessons to build on existing strengths while addressing areas of difficulty. Through regular encouragement, achievable goals and engaging activities, we help children develop resilience, curiosity and the confidence to tackle new challenges independently.
Support is available throughout the school year, whether your child needs one-to-one tuition, ongoing academic support, homework help or targeted preparation for Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 SATs. We also support children who need to close gaps in learning, strengthen core skills, prepare for the transition to secondary school or benefit from additional challenge to extend their learning.
We work closely with parents and, where appropriate, schools to ensure support is consistent and focused on each learner's individual needs. Regular communication helps us celebrate progress, identify next steps and adapt teaching as children grow in confidence and ability.
Whether your child needs additional support to build confidence, overcome barriers to learning, prepare for SATs or simply develop a stronger foundation for future success, our personalised primary tuition provides the knowledge, skills and encouragement they need to thrive both in school and beyond.


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Supporting learners aged 5–16 across Shoreham-by-Sea and Brighton & Hove
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