The Private Tutoring Handbook

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Tutoring at 11 Plus Level According to a poll of parents, carried out by advice website elevenplusexams.co.uk, 62% of 11 Plus students regularly use private tutors to help them secure places at the UK’s most prestigious private schools.

‘ElevenPlusExams.co.uk – a fantastic resource for 11 Plus tutors’

If you enjoy working with younger students, then specializing in Eleven Plus tuition can be a very rewarding career move. Helping students gain entry to the UK’s top grammar schools is a challenging job but one that can command a significant fee. There are several counties in the UK that still use Eleven Plus testing and there are 163 remaining grammar schools in various parts of England, and 67 in Northern Ireland. These schools generally have a reputation for performing consistently well in secondary school league tables. What is the 11 Plus? The 11 Plus is an exam that a select group of children sit, usually in their last year of primary school. The exam is used by schools in certain areas of the UK as a means of selecting for grammar schools. Some children start preparing for the 11 Plus as early as Year 5 and as such, demand for private tutoring is extremely high. Although the 11 Plus exam varies from county to county, each exam usually tests for Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Typically, students are expected to sit three papers:

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Tutor Marketing Plan

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Enhance Your Exam Technique

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Private Tutoring Contract

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Tutoring Cancellation Policy

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Interviews with Private Tutors

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Tutor Directory Reviews

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pages 99-114

In Summary

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pages 97-98

Social Media Marketing forTutors

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pages 88-96

Gathering Testimonials and Reviews

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An Introduction to SEO for Tutors

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Marketing with Your Own Website

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pages 78-81

Online Tutoring Platforms

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pages 76-77

TheStudentReferralStrategy

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pages 60-75

Market Positioning

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pages 58-59

APracticalMarketing Strategy forYour Tutoring Business

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pages 53-57

FAQ’s AboutPrivate Tutoring

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pages 49-52

Online Tutoring

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pages 38-48

The Differences Between Classroom Teaching and Private Tutoring

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pages 31-37

The Challenges of Starting a Private Tutoring Business

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pages 29-30

Tutoring at 11 Plus Level

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The Legalities of Working as a Private Tutor

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pages 21-26

Tutoring at Home, Online or Travelling to Students’ Homes

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Obtaining a DBS Check as a Private Tutor

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What Qualifications do you Need to Become a Private Tutor?

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Benefits of joining The Tutors Association

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An overview of the tutoring industry

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