{"id":541,"date":"2026-04-27T15:41:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T14:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guidedgrowth-tuition.co.uk\/?page_id=541"},"modified":"2026-04-27T16:37:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:37:06","slug":"common-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/guidedgrowth-tuition.co.uk\/index.php\/common-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Common Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; row_position_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; color_overlay=&#8221;#93B88B&#8221; 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background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Choosing the right tutor is an important decision, so this page has been created to answer some of the questions parents often have before getting started.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:36|text_align:left|color:%233E938F|line_height:42px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777300834164{padding-right: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Every child is different, and every family\u2019s situation is different too. These questions are designed to give you a clearer understanding of how Guided Growth Tuition works, what to expect from online sessions, and how Lucy supports children in a calm, encouraging and personalised way.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23414042A3|line_height:40px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777300864420{padding-right: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; flex_gap_desktop=&#8221;10px&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;70px&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; constrain_group_1=&#8221;yes&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; row_position_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; flex_gap_desktop=&#8221;10px&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How does online tutoring work?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%2393B88B&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Online tutoring takes place through Microsoft Teams, allowing your child to learn from the comfort of home while still receiving focused, one-to-one support.<\/p>\n<p>Sessions are structured, calm and interactive. Lucy will guide your child through the lesson, explain ideas clearly, ask questions, model examples and give them time to practise. Children can ask questions throughout the session, just as they would in person.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:18px|text_align:left|color:%23414042|line_height:30px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777300965319{padding-right: 40px !important;}&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Is online tutoring suitable for primary school children?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%2393B88B&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Yes. Online tutoring can work very well for primary school children when sessions are carefully planned, clearly explained and paced appropriately.<\/p>\n<p>Lucy keeps sessions focused, friendly and manageable, helping children stay engaged without feeling overwhelmed. The one-to-one setting means the session can move at your child\u2019s pace, with plenty of encouragement and reassurance along the way.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:18px|text_align:left|color:%23414042|line_height:30px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777301009877{padding-right: 40px !important;}&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;What age groups do you support?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%2393B88B&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Guided Growth Tuition supports primary-aged children from 4 to 11 years old, covering Reception through to Year 6.<\/p>\n<p>Support can be tailored around early learning, key stage development, confidence building, subject support, reading, maths, English and preparation for the 11+.<\/p>\n<p>Lucy keeps sessions focused, friendly and manageable, helping children stay engaged without feeling overwhelmed. The one-to-one setting means the session can move at your child\u2019s pace, with plenty of encouragement and reassurance along the way.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:18px|text_align:left|color:%23414042|line_height:30px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777301064593{padding-right: 40px !important;}&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;What subjects do you offer tutoring in?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%2393B88B&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Guided Growth Tuition offers support in:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:18px|text_align:left|color:%23414042|line_height:30px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777301258452{padding-right: 40px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"nectar-fancy-ul\" data-list-icon=\"icon-salient-check\" data-animation=\"false\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-color=\"accent-color\" data-spacing=\"default\" data-alignment=\"left\"> \n<ul data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2243\">\n<li data-section-id=\"jhz4hz\" data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2159\">Primary Maths<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1hreec6\" data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2179\">Primary English<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"o549xx\" data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2199\">Reading Support<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"89n5q2\" data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2219\">11+ Preparation<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1rbieyi\" data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2243\">Confidence Building<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2347\">Sessions can focus on one specific area or a combination of subjects, depending on your child\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n <\/div>[divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Do you follow the national curriculum?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%2393B88B&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Yes. Tutoring is aligned with the UK national curriculum, helping children build understanding in a way that supports their school learning.<\/p>\n<p>For maths, Lucy follows the White Rose Maths scheme, which provides a clear and structured approach. This helps children revisit key topics, close gaps in understanding and build confidence at a steady pace.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:18px|text_align:left|color:%23414042|line_height:30px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777301290360{padding-right: 40px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; flex_gap_desktop=&#8221;10px&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Can you help with homework?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%2393B88B&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Yes. Sessions can include homework support where needed.<\/p>\n<p>This can be especially helpful if your child finds homework stressful, gets stuck on particular topics or needs help understanding what is being asked. Lucy can guide them through the task, explain the learning behind it and help them approach similar questions more confidently in future.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:18px|text_align:left|color:%23414042|line_height:30px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777301319616{padding-right: 40px !important;}&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Do sessions follow a set plan?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%2393B88B&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Session length can be discussed during your initial enquiry or consultation.<\/p>\n<p>The right session length may depend on your child\u2019s age, confidence, concentration and the type of support they need. The aim is always to keep learning focused and productive without making children feel overloaded.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:18px|text_align:left|color:%23414042|line_height:30px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777301352122{padding-right: 40px !important;}&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How long are tutoring sessions?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%2393B88B&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Sessions can be planned in different ways depending on your child\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n<p>Some children benefit from a structured sequence of lessons prepared in advance. Others may need more flexible support with homework, revision, confidence building or specific areas they find challenging.<\/p>\n<p>Lucy will discuss this with you during the initial consultation so tuition feels personal, relevant and helpful from the beginning.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:18px|text_align:left|color:%23414042|line_height:30px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777301378930{padding-right: 40px !important;}&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How often should my child have tuition?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%2393B88B&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;This depends on your child\u2019s needs and your family\u2019s routine.<\/p>\n<p>Some children benefit from weekly sessions to build consistency and confidence. Others may need short-term support around a particular topic, assessment, transition or 11+ preparation.<\/p>\n<p>Lucy can talk this through with you and suggest a suitable approach based on what you would like your child to achieve.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:18px|text_align:left|color:%23414042|line_height:30px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777301425385{padding-right: 40px !important;}&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Do you offer 11+ preparation?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%2393B88B&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Yes. Guided Growth Tuition offers gentle and supportive 11+ preparation.<\/p>\n<p>Sessions can help children build confidence, practise key skills and become more familiar with the types of questions they may face. 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