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Laura

Highly experienced qualified teacher​

£85 per hour

  • Experienced AQA Examiner 

  • Fully qualified teacher (PGCE, NQT)

  • Previous Head of Psychology and Sociology at an Outstanding Girls’ Grammar School

  • 15 years classroom experience

  • Shortlisted for TTA Post-16 Tutor award 2026

  • MEd, BA (Hons), CELTA

Availability 2026/27

​Monday: 10.30am - 3.30pm; 4.30pm, 5.30pm

Tuesday: 12.00pm-3.30pm

Wednesday: 12.00pm-3.30pm

Thursday: 9.00am-3.30pm

Friday: Full

Weekend: No availability

Teaching & Tutoring Experience

  • Over 15 years classroom experience

  • Previous Head of Psychology and Sociology at Stroud High School (Grammar)

  • 3 years tutoring experience - shortlisted for TTA Post-16 Tutor award 2026

Other experience

  • Current examiner for Psychology and Sociology with leading exam board

  • Taught at H-Farm international school in Italy 

  • Taught English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Japan for 4 years. Have also taught English in Hong Kong

Hobbies

  • Cycling, I love road, gravel and mountain biking

  • Running and volunteering at Parkrun

  • Triathlons - I completed Ironman Copenhagen in 2023 and represented GB in an age group cross duathlon in 2025

  • Hiking with my family and Cavapoo Ronnie

  • Reading - I love my book group!

Client Reviews

“Laura has been a wonderful tutor for my son who had to study Psychology A level in 9 months to get into university, he got an A grade and that’s thanks to Laura’s help and guidance throughout, we couldn’t recommend her enough!”

 

“Laura has been a comprehensive, interactive and thorough tutor for me studying as an external candidate for A-level Psychology. I've taken Psychology from scratch after missing the mark for Mathematics A-level in 2024. Laura has guided and supported me in my 1 year journey studying the full AQA Psychology A-level course and I have achieved an outstanding A grade in Psychology. Now I am able to attend my dream university (Exeter) thanks to her support. Highly recommended!”

 

“Laura's tutoring really helped me leading up to my psychology exams, she was very friendly and supportive and it boosted my confidence in this subject a lot which led to me getting my firm uni place after struggling in yr12. Would highly recommend.”


“I genuinely cannot overstate the impact Laura has had on my A-level Sociology journey. When I first began working with her, I was achieving between a U and an E and felt completely overwhelmed by the subject. I lacked confidence and didn’t have a clear understanding of even the basic concepts. However, in just three months, Laura helped me improve to a B at AS level, and by the end of A-levels, I achieved an A, something I once thought was completely out of reach. I am now studying my dream course at Durham University.”

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