A Message from the Founder
"I started Park Town Tutors because I believe the right support can change far more than a child's grades — it can change the way they see themselves as learners."
Over the last six years, I've worked with children of all ages and abilities, and one thing has become clear to me: confidence and learning are deeply connected.
When children begin to believe:
"I can do this."
"I'm good at this."
"It's okay to make mistakes and ask for help."
their academic progress often follows naturally.
My aim has never simply been to prepare children for exams or improve test scores. I want to help children build the confidence, resilience and curiosity that will support them throughout their education and beyond.
Park Town Tutors was created to provide a more personal, thoughtful alternative to large tutoring agencies — one where every child feels understood, every family feels supported, and learning becomes something children can enjoy rather than fear.
Thank you for considering Park Town Tutors as part of your child's journey.
Melissa Butcher
Founder, Park Town Tutors
How it works…
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We schedule a phone call to discuss the student’s needs, learning style, and key objectives.
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Our assessment takes place in your home, where we work one-on-one with the student to evaluate their current skill level and learning needs. This helps us identify strengths and areas for improvement.
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A learning plan is a tailored outline that sets clear educational goals and identifies the steps needed to achieve them. It helps guide both the student and tutor through a focused approach to learning.
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We carefully match each student with a tutor based on their unique needs and learning style. Afterwards, we schedule a trial lesson to ensure the student and tutor are a good fit and can begin working toward their goals effectively.
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After each lesson, we provide a detailed report outlining the student’s progress, strengths, and areas for improvement. This feedback helps track their development and informs the next steps in their learning plan.
Why us?
Park Town Tutors has successfully helped students gain admission to top London schools including Westminster, St Paul’s, Dulwich College, Alleyn’s, The Henrietta Barnett School, Queen Elizabeth’s, Godolphin & Latymer, and City of London School for Boys and Girls and more.
We also specialise in assisting international students with entry into leading UK boarding schools like Tonbridge, Winchester and Brighton College, providing expert support in entrance exams, interview preparation, and the transition into the British education system.
Our knowledge of the admissions process and personalised learning approach guarantees that each student gets the support they need to succeed.
