Polly

Tutor profile - Polly

Polly

11 Plus, 13 Plus, Other School Entrance, University Admissions, English, Geography, History, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, RE & Theory of Knowledge

Like all our tutors, Polly is a qualified teacher Like all our tutors, Polly holds a degree from a top University Like all our tutors, Polly holds a full, clean criminal records checkPolly either works or has worked as an examiner for an exam board

Polly's biography

Polly is an experienced teacher who has taught for over 13 years in the UK, Singapore and Australia. She has vast experience teaching in Independent schools and is familiar with the entrance exam process.

Polly has experience in 11+ and school entrance exams. She currently teaches the International Baccalaureate and has taught GCSE and A Level. Her curriculum areas include Maths, English and the Humanities subjects. She has also been an examiner for the GCSE exam board.

Polly's teaching approach strongly focuses on academic rigor and she excels at working with students of all needs and abilities. She effectively identifies gaps in their knowledge and targets these areas specifically, ensuring they become more resilient in preparation for exams.

IB Experience

Polly has taught IBDP Psychology since 2016 and TOK since 2022. She has mentored many EEs, personal projects, TOK essays, and exhibitions.

Polly's availability

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Owl Tutors school entrance training

Polly has successfully completed the Owl Tutors training course in 11 Plus exam preparation. This means they have a thorough understanding of the structure, content and demands of these exams and are qualified to prepare students. Training is delivered by Holly, a highly experienced school entrance tutor and member of the Owl Tutors team.

Polly's qualifications

Polly qualified to teach Psychology in 2016, and holds a IBDP Cat 2 from IBDP.

University name Name of degree Year of graduation
The University of Leeds BA Hons Philosophy 2009
Trinity and All saints University College PGCE 2011

Subjects tutored:

11 Plus (English and Maths)

13 Plus (English, Maths, Geography, History and Religious Studies)

Other School Entrance

University Admissions

English (General, GCSE Edexcel, GCSE OCR, IGCSE, IGCSE (Cambridge), Pre-U, IB MYP and ESL)

Geography (KS3, GCSE AQA, GCSE Edexcel, GCSE OCR and IGCSE (Cambridge))

History (KS3, GCSE AQA, GCSE Edexcel, GCSE OCR, IGCSE, IGCSE (Cambridge) and IB Standard Level)

Philosophy (GCSE AQA, GCSE Edexcel, GCSE OCR, IGCSE, A Level AQA, A Level Cambridge International, A Level Edexcel, A Level OCR, Pre-U, IB Standard Level, IB Higher Level, IB MYP, Advanced Placement and Undergraduate)

Politics (GCSE AQA, GCSE Edexcel, GCSE OCR, IGCSE, A Level AQA, A Level Cambridge International and IB MYP)

Psychology (GCSE AQA, GCSE Edexcel, GCSE OCR, IGCSE, A Level AQA, A Level Cambridge International, A Level Edexcel, A Level OCR, Pre-U, IB Standard Level, IB Higher Level, IB MYP, Advanced Placement and Undergraduate)

RE

Theory of Knowledge

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