Tutor Profile

Dawn

Experienced GCSE Maths Tutor for Y7-Y11 in Chippenham & Online

Hello! I am Dawn, a fully qualified and experienced mathematics tutor based in Chippenham, Wiltshire.

With over 17 years of experience tutoring students since January 2009, I specialize in transforming how young people (Years 7–11) experience and perform in GCSE Mathematics. Whether your child needs to build foundational confidence, catch up on tricky topics, or push for a top-tier Grade 7–9, my goal is to make maths clear, manageable, and stress-free.

Teaching Experience

• BSc (Hons) Mathematics • PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) – Fully qualified teacher • DBS Checked (Enhanced DBS) • NSPCC Child Protection for Tutors Course Completed • Experience: Tutoring local students consistently since January 2009

Tutoring Approach

My Teaching Approach

Maths doesn’t have to feel intimidating. I use a structured, personalized learning approach built on proven strategies that genuinely deliver results:

• Back to Basics: We fix shaky foundations so advanced topics finally make sense.

• Step-by-Step Clarity: I break complex, overwhelming problems down into bite-sized, logical steps.

• Active Collaboration: Learning is a two-way street; I provide a patient, calm, and supportive space where students feel safe asking questions.

• Extensive Resources: Students gain access to custom learning materials, structured homework schedules, and targeted practice resources (including my own dedicated maths video library).

Lessons are 50 minutes long.

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Qualifications

PGCE

PGCE · University of East Anglia · 1989

BSc Mathematics

Bachelors · University of East Anglia · Honours 2:2 · 1985
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