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Kensington's tutors include a primary school teacher with UK classroom experience across all years, an ATAR 99.5 scholarship winner and national competition finalist, Curtin mentors and peer leaders, a maths graduate with editorial experience at Oxford University Press, experienced university academics, and several STEM specialists with advanced degrees and proven success supporting K–12 students.

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Joy

Biology Tutor Rivervale, WA
I believe that a tutor should be able to help students learn, improve and grow in their areas of uncertainty. Not only should a tutor be consolidating or getting a student to understand a new topic, but also have the ability to help them seek out the joy in learning. I am patient, encouraging and knowledgeable in a range of areas and topics. with…
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Chelsea

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
Clear communication, respect, and patience are essential in tutoring. I believe it is important to create a safe and supportive environment where students feel comfortable expressing what they do not understand. Encouraging and motivating them, while also being a good listener, allows lessons to be adapted to their individual needs. I also believe…
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Hurun

Biology Tutor Rivervale, WA
To be understanding of the students' needs as well as not be condescending or impatient when they cannot grasp a concept even after multiple explanations. I do not give up easily. I can explain as many times as needed until my students understand. I will also try different methods to explain while adapting to my students' needs, as long as it will…
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HONGZHI

Biology Tutor Kewdale, WA
The most important thing as a tutor can provide to a student is not knowledge itself, it's the method, how to gain knowledge and understand them, that matters most. "know the students and how they learn;" "know the content and how to teach." Firstly, as a pre-service teacher, I've learned plenty of strategies on planning, scaffolding and assessing…
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Akshandha

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
Most important thing would be to provide ample support for self study including guides and worksheets. Another thing would be to set clear small weekly goals to remind students of their progress and allow them to reflect and get motivated to stay on path I think I am someone who recognises when there is a lack of foundation in a concept and I am…
Marie
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Marie

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
I understand that not every child has the same potential. As a tutor, I am obligated to understand the struggles and pace of each student to achieve team success. The most important thing a tutor can do for the students is to celebrate their successes, no matter how small, and encourage them to persevere through challenges with a positive…
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Shiva Ram

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
I think the best thing a tutor can do for a student is to teach him different things while motivating the student and making sure he/she/they understand the essence of the teaching so that they can apply it in daily life rather than asking them to memorize different things. This way the students not only get good grades but also store whatever…
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AKANKSHA

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
By flexible working hours, tutors can help students as much as possible in order to help them understand the concepts well and score good marks. I am patient enough in a situation where I will have to explain one concept multiple…
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Varshiny

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
I believe the most important things a tutor can do for a student are to build their confidence, adapt to their individual learning style, and create a safe space where they feel comfortable asking questions. A tutor should not only help the student understand the subject, but also teach them how to think independently and approach challenges with…
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Prithvi

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
Being patient and understanding. I would not want my students to just meet more deadlines when it comes to learning. A tutor should also have a good understanding of the topics that they are supposed to teach, and should also be willing to adapt to ways of teaching because every student is not the same and one key cannot open all locks. I am a…
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Abirami

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
Make them believe in themselves. Patience, adaptability, motivation and…
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Arshana

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
Amidst the competitive pressure of institutions on this generation's children, one of the vital things a tutor can do for a fellow student is to provide a safe space for them to be able to express themselves, i.e allowing them to ask questions and understand the weaknesses of their students. That way they will be enthusiastic to learn from their…
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Mthunzi

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
Understand what the student needs and help them achieve it also understand between the lines because not all students communicate effectively I have a good heart for young people I am patient I have good communication…
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Callum

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
Creating a wanting to learn. No child will improve grades if they do not want to learn and that comes from my own personal experience. Therefore the most important thing for me is that I can help a student enjoy learning and then through that passion myself and the student can enjoy seeing improvements in their learning and grades. It’s also…
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MD RIAD

Biology Tutor Rivervale, WA
As a tutor, the important things I can do to support and benefit my students: To tailor my approach to meet each student's needs and learning styles. Understand their strengths, weaknesses, and goals, and adapt your teaching methods accordingly. Personalized attention helps build a strong rapport and creates an environment where students feel…
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Muhammad

Biology Tutor Riverton, WA
Prepare the best tutoring methodology keeping in mind students strengths and weaknesses Build compliance with high school course and curriculum Build and keep interest of student in the subject Do regular assessments to follow improvement strategies I have resilience, patience, subject expertise and excellent teaching methodologies which can…
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Nishant

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is help a student become more confident and independent in their own ability to learn. A tutor should not simply provide answers, but help students understand why something works and give them the tools to approach unfamiliar problems themselves. That means listening carefully, identifying the…
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Dhanya

Biology Tutor Shelley, WA
It is mandatory to understand the difficulties the individual face, clear the basic mistakes, give them a strong basic foundation and then proceed to the higher levels. Sufficient subject Knowledge and Patience. I am happy to repeat a topic any number of times until the student understands. Systematic in studies and punctual and prepared for…
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Sarel

Biology Tutor Shelley, WA
Provide the student with confidence in their own learning ability. Helping students find learning methods that work for THEM, which they can continue to use in the future is the most important thing, and also the most satisfying thing for me as tutor. My flexible teaching style means the student quickly feels comfortable and isn't afraid to ask…
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Ayesha

Biology Tutor Shelley, WA
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is be patient and adapt to their learning style. Not everyone learns the same way, with the same words or at the same time. It is of utmost importance to showcase your belief in them and empower them to enjoy what they are studying and not just do it for the sake of school but do it for…
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Alaa

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
Be empathetic and put yourself in the shoes of the student whole teaching them, to understand how they view the subject at hand and how you can help them understand it better. It's also important to be well prepared and to be willing to listen to the student's ideas and concerns and open to research anything needed in more depth to help the…
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Vaishnavi

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
In addition to inculcating academic knowledge in students, a tutor can help students become more passionate towards a subject and can enable the student to grow as a holistic individual by providing moral support and mentorship for the student and helping the student grow in his/her values. I believe that I am extremely patient and do not mind…
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Shresth

Biology Tutor Perth, WA
The most important thing I can do for a student is to empower them to become an independent and confident learner. My approach centers on understanding each student's unique needs and learning style, creating a customized plan that targets their specific goals and challenges. By fostering a supportive and encouraging environment, I help students…

Local Reviews

We have been very happy with this company and the quality of their tutor. I have received communication to check that my son was happy and have been asked for feedback good or bad along the way. Nothing to report but positive feedback. The tutor is on time and makes herself available for additional tutoring sessions prior to exams and has been helping my son be more organised. My son is feeling a lot more confident. I can't ask for more than that!?
Tracy from Perth, Como

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Content Covered

Year 4 student Harry focused on addition and subtraction skills, including back-checking answers for accuracy, and strengthened understanding of place value using targeted homework tasks.

In Year 8, Zoe worked through surface area and volume problems for both two- and three-dimensional shapes, as well as practicing factorisation with sample questions from her school resources.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Josh completed exam-style bivariate data questions, interpreting two-way tables to identify associations between variables and briefly reviewed explanatory versus response variables in real-world datasets.

Recent Challenges

A Year 10 student tackling statistics often missed key words in questions, which meant important details were overlooked—"missing key information in question - needs to utilise highlighter better," as one tutor noted.

In Year 8, a learner's written maths work sometimes lacked neatness and clear working, especially when subtracting negative numbers or handling brackets; this led to confusion and made errors harder to spot later.

Meanwhile, a primary student moving into multiplication admitted struggling but tended to focus only on the easier tables, avoiding the more challenging ones during revision sessions. The result: moments of uncertainty and lost time retracing steps.

Recent Achievements

One Kensington tutor noticed a real shift in a Year 11 student's approach to exam prep—after struggling with exam-style questions earlier in the term, she completed nearly an entire practice exam independently over the weekend and tackled tricky bivariate data questions with strong retention.

Meanwhile, a Year 8 student who previously hesitated to ask for help is now openly flagging when she finds certain maths problems difficult, allowing her tutor to target those gaps together.

In primary sessions, Scarlett has moved from skipping backchecking steps to now double-checking every subtraction answer out loud and completing her worksheet almost entirely on her own.

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 South Perth Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Kensington Primary School.