School Entrance Exam Tutors

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Tutor’s average teaching experience

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  • Stephanie

    Teaching experience: 20+ years
    Stephanie is a qualified teacher from Germany with 30 years of experience, specialising in German and English Language and Literature. She tutors IGCSE, IB, Swiss Maturité, and French Baccalauréat, providing personalised guidance for all IB assessments and fostering student engagement.

    Teaches:

    • German

    Curriculum:

    • French Bac
    • IB
    • IGCSE
    • Middle School
    • Swiss Matu
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    • Certified Teacher
    • IB Examiner

  • Stela

    Teaching experience: 20+ years

    Stela holds a BA in Petrochemical Engineering and a Masters in Process Engineering. She has been teaching Chemistry for over 18 years both Middle School and High School Science and has a wealth of experience across the IGCSE, IB, AP, A-level curricula. She is also an IB Examiner.

    Teaches:

    • Chemistry

    Curriculum:

    • A Level
    • AP
    • IB
    • IGCSE
    • Middle School
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    • Certified Teacher
    • IB Examiner

  • Ayse

    Teaching experience: 20+ years

    Ayse has a Masters and PhD in Science Education. She has worked in international schools in Egypt, the United States of America & United Kingdom, and is an IB Examiner, teaching Chemistry for the IB, MYP, IGCSE & AP. Her students comment that her structured approach ensures that complex concepts are broken down into manageable parts, making them easier to grasp.

    Teaches:

    • Chemistry

    Curriculum:

    • AP
    • IB
    • IGCSE
    • Middle School
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    • Certified Teacher
    • IA Moderator
    • IB Examiner
    Ayse

  • Jason

    Teaching experience: 20+ years

    Jason is a certified teacher with extensive experience teaching English, IB Language & Literature, TOK, and IGCSE. An experienced IB examiner, he guides students so they know how to to their best in exams, assessments, and essays, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and strong writing skills.

    Teaches:

    • English
    • English as foreign language
    • TOK

    Curriculum:

    • A Level
    • IB
    • IGCSE
    • Middle School
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    • Certified Teacher
    • IB Examiner

  • Risha

    Teaching experience: 10+ years

    Risha certified and experienced teacher of Biology. As an IB examiner, IA moderator and EE Coordinator, Risha is particularly well-equipped to guide IB students to increased success in their Internal Assessments, Extended Essays and exam preparation. Risha’s passion lies in fostering inquiry-driven learning, guiding students through independent research, and supporting them to achieve their highest academic potential

    Teaches:

    • Biology

    Curriculum:

    • A Level
    • IB
    • Middle School
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    • Certified Teacher
    • EE Moderator
    • IA Moderator
    • IB Examiner

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School entrance exams

Prepare for school entrance exams confidently with our experienced tutors in Geneva, Zurich, Lausanne, or online. We’ve successfully guided students for entry into top schools like Cheltenham Ladies College, Sevenoaks, and more.

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Why parents choose TutorsPlus?

  • Boosting confidence

    Our primary tutors teach years 1-6, making learning fun while offering support in all subjects or specific ones like Maths or English. We ease homework stress, boost confidence, and teach study skills.

  • Qualified tutors

    Our tutors are experts in UK, US, and International curricula, adept at identifying learning gaps and preparing students for entrance exams. Focus on key skills and problem areas.

Frequently asked questions

Which subjects do you support for school entrance exams?

We offer preparation in core subjects such as Mathematics, English, Verbal Reasoning, Non‑Verbal Reasoning, and Language Assessments (French, German). Depending on your target school’s requirements 7+, 11+, or 13+ common entrance, the US aptitude tests ISEE or SSAT, or language-specific tests, our tutors tailor sessions to match the exact exam format and syllabus.

Which exams are commonly covered?

Our expertise spans UK common entrance assessments, US aptitude tests as well as language tests, and other private school entrance exams worldwide. TutorsPlus is experienced with top international schools, balancing content mastery with exam technique, timing, and confidence-building.

How long should my child prepare before the entrance exam?

We recommend 6 months of preparation to build foundational knowledge, your child’s confidence and test familiarity. However, TutorsPlus also offers compressed, intensive programs for students with limited time. We’ll assess your child’s current level and construct a personalised revision schedule based on your timeline.

What does a typical entrance exam tutoring session involve?

Sessions include diagnostic testing, targeted review of subject content, timed practice, question-type strategies, and constructive feedback. Tutors also work on time management, error analysis, and test‑taking skills, all essential for maximising scores under pressure.

Do you provide mock exams and feedback?

Yes. We offer realistic mock exams that mimic the format, length, and difficulty of the actual test. After each session, tutors provide detailed-marked feedback, pinpointing strengths and areas for improvement, helping students refine performance with each attempt.

Can TutorsPlus help students with test anxiety?

Absolutely. Tutors are skilled in building confidence, teaching relaxation and focus techniques, and fostering a positive mindset. Through supportive coaching and rehearsal under exam conditions, students often develop resilience and perform at their best on test day.

Is preparation offered online and in person?

Yes. We offer in-person lessons in Geneva, Zurich, Lausanne, Basel, and surrounding areas, as well as online tutoring for families worldwide. Online sessions utilise interactive tools and simulated tests to provide an engaging, flexible experience.

How do I know which exam my child should take?

Our team consults with families to understand your goals, school preferences, and schedule. We help you select the appropriate exam and adapt preparation accordingly, whether for language assessments, UK-style testing, or alternative admissions routes.

Which qualifications do your entrance exam tutors have?

Our tutors have extensive experience teaching primary and secondary school students and preparing them for competitive entrance tests. Many are qualified teachers, and some have served as examiners or school admissions consultants, bringing insider knowledge to exam strategy and selection.

How do I start entrance exam preparation with TutorsPlus?

Simply contact us via the website or phone to schedule a free consultation. We’ll assess your child’s academic level, discuss your timeline, and recommend a tutor. You can then book a trial session, after which we’ll design a tailored program with regular check-ins and progress tracking.

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