Students
15+ years' experience, a former Head of English, and a tailored approach for exam students, adult learners, and anyone working toward genuine fluency and confidence — in whatever way English matters to you.
How We Start
For exam students, the starting point is usually the GCSE texts and past papers you're already working with — but the specific text matters less than what it reveals. We use it to diagnose the real skill gaps behind your grades (the Assessment Objectives — AO1, AO2, and so on), then use your own curriculum material as the tool to close them.
GCSE / A-Level
Structured, analytical writing; Poetry and Prose; Shakespeare and modern texts; non-fiction and language papers — the specific text is just the vehicle. We diagnose the Assessment Objective gaps behind your grades, then use your own curriculum material to close them. Live feedback that addresses misconceptions as they happen.
Dyslexia / Reading Support
For students and adults. Explicit instruction in sound-spelling patterns, built inside meaningful texts rather than isolated drills — age-appropriate material at every stage.
Adult Fluency & ESL
Accent coaching, intonation, and real conversational fluency — for social confidence, IELTS, or everyday life in English.
The Method
This is what real fluency actually means in practice — not a vocabulary list, a full integration process. Nothing is considered learned until it's passed through all six — and been practised, repeatedly, in contexts that actually matter to you.
Packages
Packages differ by focus and target grade, not a lower price per session.
Essential
Exploring British Voices
£800
Building Analysis & Explanation Skills (AO1, AO2, AO3) through GCSE/IELTS materials.
Most Popular
Accelerated
Performance Ready
£900
Advanced examination & persuasion skills — high-impact expressions and phrases that present knowledge in style.
Priority
Foundational Negotiation Skills
£1,000
Meticulous control of tone to present your ideas in a highly convincing manner.
Looking for a one-off session — interview prep, a single focused topic? Get in touch and we'll find a time.
What Clients Say
"Mark tailors his lessons to your personal goals and skill level. He pays close attention to your challenges and creates a learning path where things that seem difficult at first gradually become easy."
— Lisa
"Mark helped me to structure my work. I now feel confident to express my ideas in a clear, logical way — and my grades have improved in so many subjects, not just English."
— Josh
"As an adult with dyslexia, I found learning English additionally difficult — but Mark made the process enjoyable and built my confidence more than I could have imagined."
— Alex
Book a free 15-minute chat and we'll work out exactly what you need.
Book a free 15-minute chat