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Forrestfield's tutors include a former Deputy Chief Program Officer and long-time school teacher with a Master of Education, an Olympiad prize-winner and high-ATAR graduates, seasoned K–12 maths and science tutors, peer mentors, and Curtin postgraduates in engineering, pharmacy, and IT—many with national academic awards or years of experience supporting student learning.

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Eissa

English Tutor East Victoria Park, WA
Listening to them, provide a welcoming space, and encouraging them to tell me their stories and any struggles they might face in their academic life. Patience, communication, tolerance and empathetic approach while dealing with students, via encouraging and supporting them to overcome their…
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Nikita

English Tutor Wilson, WA
In my opinion, the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to break a concept down to its simplest form. In my school days, I often found this to be the easiest way to learn. If your basic foundation of any concept is strong, it gets much easier to build on that and learn more complex information pertaining to it. Moreover, being…
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Samuel

English Tutor Lathlain, WA
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is to listen to them and understand well the assistance they request. It is of the upmost importance to consider the students needs. My strengths as a tutor are being understanding and patient. Being able to recognise that everyone learns differently and being able to adapt to that is also…
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Caitlin

English Tutor Maida Vale, WA
To be able to cater to the students needs, understand what they require and work with them by their side until they are ready to tackle things on their own. Give them the confidence they need to do well in the required subjects. Kind, caring, enthusiastic, studying to be a high school teacher, passionate about helping others, good communication…
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Nicola

English Tutor Maida Vale, WA
Help the student gain confident in the subject that they are studying so they feel confident in it when they are at school or in a test. I have a lot of patience and like to break things down into smaller more manageable…
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Ashfak

English Tutor East Cannington, WA
Help student with assignments and preparation for exams. Provide support in areas which a student is having difficulty with. Significant experience as a tutor and strong familiarty with the high school…
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Amina

English Tutor Maddington, WA
Help them gain confidence in their skills. I believe each child is extremely gifted and needs some guidance and faith to achieve their optimum performance. Understanding the diverse needs of different students, being encouraging and patient with my students, and being able to effectively communicate and explain the…
Harry
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Harry

English Tutor Cannington, WA
The most important thing is to equip students with the proper methods and tools to help them acheive their acedemic goals and also to improve the relationship between their goals and their studies. I am very patient and observant and have a high aptitude when it comes to assessing the student's difficulties and emotional state. I also have strong…
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Tiffany

English Tutor Belmont, WA
Definitely listening to our students. While we are there to teach them and help them along, each student is different and learns in a different way. Through previous tutoring experiences, I found that when I asked my students "What works for you?" or "How could we improve how we do our lessons?" and listening to what the students say and…
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Danielle

English Tutor Langford, WA
The most important things a tutor can do for a student includes; helping break down the course into something less confusing and more straightforward so that learning is simpler (therefore, easier to understand), making work more engaging and therefore more memorable, providing study techniques and methods for better memorisation. My strengths are…
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Heshna

English Tutor Parkwood, WA
A tutor is a facilitator for a student…
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Tobey

English Tutor South Guildford, WA
The most important things a tutor can do are to be as empathetic, open-minded and willing to foster a strong relationship with the student as much as possible, and to be dedicated to helping the student grow. My strengths as a tutor are my willingness to learn, my interpersonal skills and my experience in learning and helping others with various…
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Simi

English Tutor Rivervale, WA
A successful tutuor does more than merely help a student to raise their grade. In my opinion, a tutor should make an impression on a student. Having had the privilege of being led by an inspirational tutor in the early stages of my High School experience, I seek to emulate this role, by sharing with students the importance of learning. A…
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Cassandra

English Tutor Lynwood, WA
Apart from the primary purpose of a tutor to improve a student's academic marks, I believe a tutor play a significant role in developing self-confidence and helping the student reach their academic potential. A tutor is an aid to assist students is realising their own capabilities and building an appreciation for just how much hard work can pay…

Local Reviews

Jackie was so very helpful our daughter really liked her because she was very approachable, took baby steps and was very patient. I liked how she was very prepared for each tutorial.
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Inside ForrestfieldTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 5 student Jack practised converting fractions to percentages and multiplying fractions, using real-life examples for context.

In Year 9, Sarah worked on simplifying surds and indices, as well as solving equations involving functions.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student Alex focused on bivariate data—plotting data points, adding a trend line, and estimating values from the line of best fit to interpret relationships between variables.

Recent Challenges

In Year 11, a student working on normal distribution and compound interest sometimes left assignments incomplete or requires clarification from teacher in regards to the assignment before progressing.

During Year 9 algebra, messy written work—especially when factoring expressions—led to errors that took extra time to untangle.

In Year 6, homework on fraction addition was only partially completed, with some skipped questions making it hard to review progress together.

A Year 3 learner hesitated to attempt new multiplication tables unless confident of perfection first; this slowed practice and limited exposure to trickier facts.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Forrestfield noticed one Year 11 student, who previously mixed up the rules for surds and indices, now solves equations involving both without prompting and has started factoring basic algebraic expressions independently.

In a recent high school session, another student who used to skip graphing questions can now plot x and y values correctly and confidently identifies key points on the graph during practice.

Meanwhile, a younger primary student who once hesitated with reading aloud is now volunteering to read passages out loud in each session and answers follow-up questions using details from the text.

Local Spots for Tutoring

If you'd prefer not to have lessons at home, tutoring can also take place at a local library—such as Forrestfield Public Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Forrestfield Primary School.