FAQS
Frequently asked questions
Answers to the questions parents most often ask before arranging a consultation. If yours isn't here, Benjamin is happy to discuss it personally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you might want to know before getting in touch.
-
Benjamin works with children and young people across a wide range of ages and stages, from primary foundations through to A-Level, Pre-U and university entrance. The right starting point is discussed during your initial consultation.
-
Yes. Benjamin is based in Gloucester and provides in-person tuition across both Gloucester and Cheltenham, as well as the wider county of Gloucestershire. Sessions are arranged at a location that suits your family.
-
Absolutely. Premium online tuition is available for families across the UK and internationally. Online lessons are delivered with the same attentiveness and individual focus as in-person teaching.
-
Benjamin provides targeted preparation for 7+, CAT4, 11+, Common Entrance, 13+ and 16+ assessments, as well as interview preparation for selective schools.
-
You arrange a 20-minute consultation to discuss your child's needs, goals and current situation. Together, you and Benjamin determine whether Artisan Tuition is the right fit and, if so, shape a tailored first lesson.
-
Yes. Benjamin has over a decade of SEN mentoring and teaching experience and offers a patient, responsive approach for pupils with dyslexia, ADHD, autism, slow processing and selective mutism. Support is always tailored around the individual.
-
Core academic subjects include English, maths, sciences, humanities and languages. Benjamin is a Durham graduate in Modern Languages and European History and is fluent in German, French, Russian and Spanish.
-
Every lesson begins with the individual pupil: their age, abilities, difficulties and existing strengths. Benjamin carefully prepares learning pathways, combining calm support with serious academic expectations.
-
Simply complete the consultation form on the Contact page. Benjamin will respond personally to arrange your 20-minute consultation.
-
The first lesson is shaped during your consultation. It is designed to be a calm, purposeful introduction: establishing rapport, understanding your child's starting point, and setting a clear direction for the tuition ahead.