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It was so important for identical twins Sean and Aidan* to understand they were individuals and should work independently. It took time for them to start working this way, but with expert 11 Plus tutoring they both found their confidence to work independently and flourished as learners. They also both gained places as the schools […]
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Charlotte and James* were very different. Charlotte was confident and had many strengths, whereas James was quiet and less confident, with processing and executive functioning difficulties, but very good at maths. Working with these twins, we ensured that they each addressed their individual weaknesses and began to understand themselves as learners. They both gained places […]
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We have great experience working with twins and have successfully helped many families to manage the challenges this unique situation creates. When preparing for the 11+, all children are assessed by Dukes Tutoring before they start their journey, which is very useful in identifying the differences between twins and how they learn.
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Miles* had lost confidence in himself as a learner and needed to understand new strategies, so he could learn and reach his potential. Our SEND tutor taught him new ways of working so he could manage his work on time and work to his potential. Once he saw the consistent results, he regained his confidence […]
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Matthew* had a range of special needs which affected his ability to access the curriculum in school and severely affected his confidence in day to day life. Dukes Tutoring introduced him to a SEND tutor alongside other professionals, to ensure that Matthew gained a place at the secondary school of his choice and continued to […]
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Maria* had dyslexia and wanted to apply to several selective schools. Our 11 Plus tutor was a SEND specialist understood how to help Maria access the curriculum she needed to learn in preparation for these exams. We advised on access arrangements with the schools and ensured that the appropriate extra time would be awarded. Maria […]