Tutoring services
At Tutoring with Mrs Hardy, we offer high-quality, personalised tuition to support children at every stage of their learning journey. Whether your child needs help preparing for SATs or 11+ exams, a boost in Maths or English (Primary and Secondary), or specialist support for SEN, we’re here to help them thrive with confidence.
1:1 Face to Face and Online Tuition (Primary and Secondary Pupils)
At Tutoring with Mrs Hardy, we specialise in personalised, high-quality 1:1 tuition – both in-person and online – designed to support every child’s unique learning journey. Whether your child needs help catching up, building confidence, or reaching greater depth, our tailored approach ensures they receive the attention, encouragement, and expert teaching they deserve.
With over a decade of experience in primary education, Mrs Hardy and her team bring patience, positivity, and proven strategies to every session. We know how to motivate learners, break down tricky concepts, and make learning feel achievable and fun. Our tutoring is more than just academic support – it’s about nurturing the whole child, celebrating their progress, and helping them believe in themselves.
Parents choose us because we truly care, we get results, and we understand that every child learns differently.


Small Group Face to Face Tuition at Becket Keys School, Brentwood (KS2 Pupils)
We’re proud to offer small group tuition sessions exclusively for Key Stage 2 children at the outstanding Becket Keys School in Brentwood. These sessions are perfect for families seeking expert tuition in a supportive, school-based environment.
Each group is kept deliberately small – with no more than four children – to ensure every learner receives focused, individual attention while also benefiting from the motivation and engagement that group learning can bring. We work on boosting confidence, strengthening understanding in English and Maths, and helping each child thrive at their own pace.
Led by Mrs Hardy – a qualified, experienced teacher – our sessions are warm, structured, and tailored specifically to the needs of Key Stage 2 learners. Whether your child needs support to catch up, a gentle boost in confidence, or extra stretch and challenge, our small group tuition strikes the perfect balance.
Small Online 11+ Group Tuition:
Our Small Online 11+ Group Tuition is specifically designed for children preparing for the Essex CSSE grammar school exams and the entrance exam for Brentwood School. These focused sessions cover all the key areas – English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning (depending on the schools exam) – while also developing the confidence and exam techniques needed for success.
What’s included in our 11+ programme:
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An initial assessment to identify strengths and areas for development
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Weekly online small group tuition with Emily
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Weekly homework tasks to reinforce learning
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Free Bond 11+ books to support practice at home
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Exam-style question practice and time management strategies
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A nurturing and encouraging environment to build confidence
Led by our dedicated tutor, Emily, these online sessions are structured, engaging, and highly effective. With no more than six children per group, Emily ensures each child receives individual support while also benefiting from peer interaction and collaborative learning.
Perfect for children in Year 4 and Year 5 aiming for Essex grammar schools (CSSE) or Brentwood School.
