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Pullenvale's tutors include a university medical student with an ATAR of 99.65 and multiple state academic awards, a qualified primary teacher with classroom placements across years 2–5, experienced Kumon and private maths tutors, school Dux recipients, Olympiad competitors, sports coaches, music scholarship winners, and seasoned peer mentors supporting K–12 learners in maths, science, and English.

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Janudi

English Tutor The Gap, QLD
Have confidence and be prepared for anything. I’m kind, compassionate and accommodating. Whenever there’s an issue, I like to problem-solve and find solutions for…
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Nantheka

English Tutor Toowong, QLD
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to provide constant attention, care, and patience. Thinking back to how I was back in high school, learning can be a long and difficult process, and all my positive experiences in school included supportive, kind, and patient teachers. I believe that as a tutor, creating that environment for…
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Stacey

English Tutor Oxley, QLD
Encourage, inspire and guide. Without these 3 things, the students will not progress well through content. Definitely the fact that I am quick to find a new way to explain things as well as being proficient in maths and…
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Edward

English Tutor Toowong, QLD
Imparting an enjoyment of learning something new. I am only with the student for a short time compared to their time in school, so increasing intrinsic motivation to learn has a much greater effect in the long run, as well as decreasing the chance of burnout due to stress in the higher grades. Being able to engage a student through different…

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We had a fabulous experience with Richard! He was very engaging and my son listened and did the work.
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Content Covered

Year 4 student Ella focused on strategies for mastering higher-number times tables and worked through decimals, percentages, and fractions using visual aids.

In Year 10, Zoe revised her math test to address errors with compound interest calculations and solving quadratic equations.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Sanvi practiced differentiation techniques including the product and chain rules in Math Methods, then shifted to Chemistry where she refined her rationale for an experimental assignment.

Recent Challenges

In Year 4 mathematics, a student repeatedly substituted subtraction for addition and struggled to combine multiplication and division in multi-step problems; as one tutor noted, "she hadn't really internalised the strategies" until given extra support.

A Year 10 student arrived without her homework book multiple weeks in a row, which made it difficult to track progress or address gaps—leading to confusion when switching between fractions and decimals.

In Year 12 Chemistry, another student submitted written reports late and with unclear structure, prompting feedback: "She seems to have a difficult time understanding how to plan her report."

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Pullenvale noticed that one Year 5 student, who previously needed reminders for multiplication strategies, now recalls and applies them independently—she recently managed fraction addition with different denominators without hesitation.

In high school, Zoe has made a clear shift from confusion to mastery: after struggling with geometric sequences earlier this term, she got a tough sequence question correct on her non-calculator exam and confidently redid similar problems.

Meanwhile, Sanvi has begun tackling chemistry assignments ahead of schedule and is now connecting concepts between topics without needing prompts—last session, she attempted every practice exam question on her own initiative.

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 Kenmore Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Pullenvale State School.