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Rachel Davey Tuition In-person & online bespoke tuition & home education for 5-16 years olds. DBS checked & insured.

Sometimes, the best thing you can do in a tuition session is… stop! ✋🏻For some students, a short brain break can make su...
08/10/2026

Sometimes, the best thing you can do in a tuition session is… stop! ✋🏻

For some students, a short brain break can make such a difference. When concentration starts to dip, stepping away from the learning for a few minutes can help them reset, refocus and come back feeling ready to learn again.

One of my students recently took a break from his work to have a go at a balancing Tetris-style puzzle. A bit of problem-solving, a change of focus and a few minutes of fun- and then he was ready to get back to his work! 😊

Learning doesn’t always have to mean sitting still and working continuously. Sometimes, a little brain break is exactly what’s needed. 💛

Home Education: Maths in real lifeThis was a great morning session where we looked at negative numbers through real-life...
01/10/2026

Home Education: Maths in real life

This was a great morning session where we looked at negative numbers through real-life examples like bank balances, borrowing money and interest rates. This student was really motivated by seeing how these maths skills actually apply to everyday life! 💷

A little reminder for my home-educating families… 🏡📚I have a small number of daytime tuition spaces available at the mom...
01/10/2026

A little reminder for my home-educating families… 🏡📚

I have a small number of daytime tuition spaces available at the moment.

If your child would benefit from some extra support with English, maths, reading, writing or another area of their learning, I’d be very happy to chat about how I might be able to help.

I work with home-educated children of a range of ages and abilities, with every session planned around the individual child.

If you're thinking about adding some extra support to your home education this term, just drop me a message. 😊

What can a home education tuition session look like? 🏡📚There’s no one-size-fits-all approach! From interest-led English ...
30/09/2026

What can a home education tuition session look like? 🏡📚

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach! From interest-led English ✍️ to hands-on maths- like using ratios and scale factors in baking! 🧁

Every session is tailored to the child’s age, ability, interests and learning needs, making learning engaging, purposeful and relevant to real life.

Because every child learns differently. 💛

Home education doesn’t mean you have to do it all yourself!🍂 One of the things I love about working with home-educated c...
29/09/2026

Home education doesn’t mean you have to do it all yourself!

🍂 One of the things I love about working with home-educated children is the flexibility it allows.

Learning doesn't always have to follow a rigid timetable or look the same for every child. Sometimes, a child's interests can become the starting point for something really special.

Our autumn display in the teaching room inspired one of my home-educated pupils to create his own autumn display at home, including painting his own decorations.🍁

And the lovely part? He brought some of his creations along to add to our display!

It's lovely to see an idea from a tuition session grow into something that continues beyond the teaching room. 💛

🍂 A great KS3 English session today, with some lovely autumnal writing! 🍁We explored descriptive language, imagery and f...
23/09/2026

🍂 A great KS3 English session today, with some lovely autumnal writing! 🍁

We explored descriptive language, imagery and figurative techniques to create a vivid autumn scene. What a fantastic job! 🌟

A great session focusing on times tables today! Building fluency, confidence and speed with lots of practice and fun! 🌟
21/09/2026

A great session focusing on times tables today!

Building fluency, confidence and speed with lots of practice and fun! 🌟

For some children, beginning their session with a working memory game can be really beneficial.Working memory helps us h...
20/09/2026

For some children, beginning their session with a working memory game can be really beneficial.

Working memory helps us hold and use information while completing a task. For some children, this can be tricky and can impact learning and following instructions.

Focussing on building these skills can really increase confidence! 😊

All set and ready for one of tonight’s English sessions! 📚✨Tonight’s focus: developing language and vocabulary.
17/09/2026

All set and ready for one of tonight’s English sessions! 📚✨

Tonight’s focus: developing language and vocabulary.

I’ve been using some of my extra time over the summer break to update my Child Protection & Safeguarding training- somet...
10/08/2026

I’ve been using some of my extra time over the summer break to update my Child Protection & Safeguarding training- something which is incredibly important in my role as a tutor.

Safeguarding is at the heart of creating a safe, supportive environment where every child and young person can learn, grow and feel valued. It’s not simply a box to tick; it’s an ongoing responsibility and one I take very seriously.

As a tutor, I want parents and students to know that their safety and wellbeing are always a priority. Keeping my knowledge and training up to date means I can continue to recognise concerns, understand my responsibilities and respond appropriately when needed.

Because helping children to thrive means looking after the whole child, not just their academic progress. 💛

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