Kip McGrath Tutoring Hull West

Kip McGrath Tutoring Hull West Helping students catch up and keep up. We only employ fully qualified, DBS checked teachers, who are passionate and enthusiastic about learning.

We teach English and Maths from reception to GCSE level. We only employ fully qualified DBS checked teachers. We offer 11+ exam preparation, independent school entrance exam preparation. If your child is struggling with any aspect of the core curriculum (maths and / or English) give us a call and we can discuss a free assessment for your child to see how we can best help them to improve).

No matter what the outcome, the teachers and I are incredibly proud of each and every one of our students collecting the...
20/08/2026

No matter what the outcome, the teachers and I are incredibly proud of each and every one of our students collecting their results today.
We truly hope that each and every one of you achieves the results you deserve. But please remember this: GCSEs are just a stepping stone, not a final destination. They do not define who you are, what you are capable of, or where your future will take you.
If there were a GCSE for perseverance, hard work, resilience and heart, every single one of you would be walking away with an A*.
Be proud of how far you’ve come. Whatever the results say today, your journey is only just beginning. ❤️

For many families, weekdays are a constant juggling act.School.Work.Clubs.Homework.Dinner.Before you know it, another we...
20/07/2026

For many families, weekdays are a constant juggling act.

School.

Work.

Clubs.

Homework.

Dinner.

Before you know it, another week has flown by.

If you've ever found yourself thinking, "We'd love some extra support, but there just aren't enough hours in the day," you're certainly not alone.

That's exactly why our Saturday sessions are so popular.

They give families the opportunity to access support without adding even more pressure to an already busy week.

Learning shouldn't become another source of stress.

It should fit around family life, not take it over.

If weekends work better for your family, we'd be happy to chat about how our Saturday sessions could help.

Do weekends make life a little easier for your family, or are weekdays your preference? Let us know in the comments.

❤️ The Parent's CornerTo the parent who lies awake wondering if they're doing enough...This is for you.The one who sits ...
17/07/2026

❤️ The Parent's Corner

To the parent who lies awake wondering if they're doing enough...

This is for you.

The one who sits through homework, even when it's difficult.

The one who celebrates every little win, because you know how hard your child has worked to get there.

The one who worries when they say, "I'm stupid."

The one who wonders if you should be doing more.

Please know this.

Your child doesn't need a perfect parent.

They need someone who believes in them.

Someone who notices the effort, not just the outcome.

Someone who reminds them that mistakes are part of learning, not the end of it.

If today felt hard, tomorrow is a new opportunity.

Keep encouraging them.

Keep believing in them.

Because one day they'll look back and remember that you never stopped believing, even when they doubted themselves.

And sometimes, that's the greatest gift we can give our children.

❤️

When we think about summer, we often think about keeping children learning.But what about keeping them believing in them...
15/07/2026

When we think about summer, we often think about keeping children learning.

But what about keeping them believing in themselves?

Confidence isn't built in one lesson.

It's built through hundreds of tiny moments.

Finishing a book.

Solving a puzzle.

Reading a recipe.

Helping measure ingredients.

Trying something new.

Celebrating effort instead of perfection.

These moments remind children that learning doesn't only happen in a classroom.

It happens everywhere.

The summer holidays are a chance to rest, recharge and make memories.

They're also a wonderful opportunity to keep confidence growing in small, enjoyable ways.

Because children who believe in themselves often return to school ready to embrace new challenges.

What's one activity your child enjoys that secretly helps them learn?

Share your ideas below. You might inspire another family.

There are some phrases no parent likes hearing."I'm just rubbish at science.""I'm never going to get it.""I'm not clever...
13/07/2026

There are some phrases no parent likes hearing.

"I'm just rubbish at science."

"I'm never going to get it."

"I'm not clever enough."

The hardest part isn't the subject itself.

It's watching your child slowly stop believing in themselves.

The truth is, confidence and understanding often go hand in hand.

When something feels confusing, children can quickly start believing they're simply "not good" at it.

But one difficult topic doesn't define them.

One low test score doesn't define them.

One subject doesn't define them.

With the right encouragement, patience and support, confidence can grow again.

Sometimes all a child needs is someone who helps them see what they're capable of before they can see it themselves.

If your child has ever said they're "just bad" at a subject, know that they're not alone, and neither are you.

Summer hasn't even properly begun, yet many parents are already thinking ahead.Will they settle into their new class?Wil...
10/07/2026

Summer hasn't even properly begun, yet many parents are already thinking ahead.

Will they settle into their new class?

Will they cope with the work?

Will they make friends?

Will they feel confident?

Whether your child is moving into a new year group, starting secondary school or preparing for GCSEs, those worries are completely normal.

Children don't just carry school bags into September.

They carry confidence.

Friendships.

Self-belief.

Excitement.

Sometimes nerves too.

One of the best things we can do over the summer is help them feel positive about what lies ahead.

Small conversations.

Little moments of encouragement.

Celebrating the progress they've already made.

Confidence grows long before the first day back.

If September is already on your mind, you're certainly not the only one.

What are you hoping your child feels when they walk into school on their first day back?

It's time for a little family challenge!Can your child solve this before you?🧠 I am an odd number.Take away one letter a...
08/07/2026

It's time for a little family challenge!

Can your child solve this before you?

🧠 I am an odd number.

Take away one letter and I become even.

What number am I?

👇 Pop your answer in the comments before checking anyone else's.

No cheating!

We love little challenges like this because they get children thinking without it feeling like school.

Learning doesn't always have to happen at a desk.

Sometimes it starts with a simple question and a smile.

We'll reveal the answer in the comments later today.

Good luck!

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Suite 1, Faraday House, Wolfreton Drive
Kingston Upon Hull
HU107

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 7pm
Thursday 9:30am - 7pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Saturday 9:30am - 2pm

Telephone

01482 650 068

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