About Us

Who We Are Not-for-profit Social Enterprise Based in Greater Manchester Aim to help close the attainment gap in British education system Provide high quality professional tuition to children unable to access private tuition

Rigour and Quality We want to build an evidence base And we want to improve our service EEF is funding independent Monitoring and Evaluation by National Foundation for Education Research (NFER) Tutor Coordinator – Training, Social Events, Tutor Focus Groups, Mentor Scheme, Tutor Portal

The Story So Far

The story so far First tuition session in February 2012 Delivered over 25,000 hours of tuition with over 3,000 pupils Now working with over 100 Primary and Secondary Schools in Greater Manchester Maths, English and Science tuition Looked After Children Manchester College – Post 16 GCSE students Summer Schools Coding Pilot complete Teens & Toddlers partnership – providing educational support to 500+ children at risk of becoming NEET

The Future

Plans for 2014/15 Continue to build upon last year’s success Continue to expand services we offer – subjects and age ranges Establish satellite operation in another city Improved ‘Tutor Network’ Develop new partnerships within the education sector

Tutors

Tutors Around 400 Tutors currently on our books 150 Tutors just trained Over 700 trained in total Growing Alumni Over £250,000 paid to tutors 13/14

Recruitment & Training Rigorous Recruitment Programme Introduction Meeting and 2 Full Days of Training Ongoing support and monitoring such as Quality Audits, session planning ‘Spot Checks’ and session observations Additional CPD opportunities and professional development through partners such as Teach First, Frontline and PwC

Our Tutors University Students or Recent Graduates All must have a Grade A at GCSE in the subjects they wish to tutor DBS checked and insured by The Tutor Trust Usually have an Interest in pursuing a career in teaching or other role within education sector

How It Works

Schools Tutor Tutor Tutor

Models of Tuition 1:1, 1:2 or 1:3 Weekly at the same time(s) During school or after-school School Holidays and weekends Flexible to fit in with needs of your school 1:5 for Coding Pilot

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