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Westminster's tutors include a veteran school maths teacher with 14 years' experience, an ex-primary teacher and Cambridge-trained educator, a former university lecturer and published researcher, a Master's-qualified education assistant, accomplished recent ATAR duxes in mathematics and physics, plus experienced youth mentors, coaches, and academic award-winners across STEM and the humanities.

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Jiya

English Tutor Bedford, WA
A tutor is beyond someone that can just teach some topics to students, but they are someone that the student looks upto, and feels comfortable sharing their weaknesses to. It is essential for for the tutor to understand the child’s needs, and cater to those specifically. My strengths are that i have recently graduated high school, so I am very…
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Chloe

English Tutor Bedford, WA
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is build a student’s confidence and make learning feel enjoyable rather than stressful. A good tutor should listen carefully, adapt to each student’s needs, and create a supportive space where mistakes are okay. When students feel understood and encouraged, they’re much more willing to try…
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Carina

English Tutor Leederville, WA
To be support and attentively listen in order to empathise with them and then help them where they want it Friendly, passionate and resilient. I want to make a difference just as I have had excellent tutors make a difference for…
MD OHIRUL QAYS JOARDER
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MD OHIRUL QAYS JOARDER

English Tutor Mount Lawley, WA
A tutor should try to make the circumstances for learning the students easily. The main factor depends on the tutor albeit subject topics can be easy or difficult. I have the communication and problem solving abilities to realize the situation of the students so that they can learn with enjoyment. Additionally, I can understand the mental…
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Junaid

English Tutor Embleton, WA
A tutor can provide utmost motivaton to the student to achieve his/her goals beyond any challenges through helping him/her in the academics by engaging the students through success stories and telling them your own examples of school life. Then you are able to help your students progress. My explanation skills and patience towards my students are…
Advita
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Advita

English Tutor City Beach, WA
The most important things I can do for a student is to come prepared and organised to lessons. Making the most of my time with the student is essential to help the student gain the most advantage from tutoring. In high school some of the tutors I had made lessons very boring and awkward hence why I also ensure lessons are fun and safe for my…
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Jovia

English Tutor West Leederville, WA
As i was mentoring students at Curtin i got to realise that being a form of support not only academically but also forming a relationship with the student is the most important thing a tutor can do. Providing room for human connection and cheering the student on . I am often described as an observant and good listener, which allows me to…
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Kirti

English Tutor West Perth, WA
Illustrating the solution, explaining with the right examples, respecting everyone's views and value every question however simple it maybe. Making the discourse interesting and interactive. These are the most important things a tutor must deliver while teaching students. Simplifying complex topics with day to day examples is what I do. I will not…
Lynn
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Lynn

English Tutor Beechboro, WA
I consider a love of learning and curiosity as well as restored belief in their own academic abilities to be paramount. I have the ability to trust my students to try and discern the answer to a question for themselves before needing my help. I also think I’m good at discovering fundamental misunderstandings students may have with…
Shreya
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Shreya

English Tutor Mount Lawley, WA
Listening to a student is the most important thing a tutor can do. It allows you to prepare better for future sessions and meet the needs of the students. It also helps you modify your teaching approach to keep the students engaged in the class. I believe my approach to teaching is efficient as I break down concepts to the basics and use multiple…
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Reuben

English Tutor West Leederville, WA
I find it especially important for students to feel confident in learning, and it is crucial for a tutor to build and maintain that in their students. I believe I have the communication skills required to impart knowledge in easy-to-grasp…
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Mengyi

English Tutor Mount Lawley, WA
Help students to find a learning method that fits their learning ability and personality. I believe that every student is an independent individual and it is very important to find a suitable teaching method if you want to make student study more efficiently and easily. Proper method and patient teaching can make a student become an outstanding…
Laura
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Laura

English Tutor Mount Lawley, WA
It is important for a tutor to understand their students' learning styles, strengths, and weaknesses and adapt each lesson accordingly to specific students. With this, students are more likely to understand what they are trying to learn. As they continue to solidify their knowledge through tutoring, their confidence will boost and hopefully,…
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Caesar

English Tutor Embleton, WA
More important than anything else, an effective tutor must be able to meet the student at their level, whether that is their level of understanding or lack thereof of a given topic, or even going the extra mile and help the student address or deal with the external circumstances they face that affect their academic performance. My main strengths…
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Mondol

English Tutor Embleton, WA
I think the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to first build their confidence and motivation, because learning becomes much easier when a student believes they can succeed. It is very important to adapt explanations to fit their learning style so that difficult concepts feel more approachable. Providing patience, encouragement,…
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Muhammad

English Tutor Embleton, WA
The most important things that a tutor can do for a student are critical thinking, problem solving, clarifying concepts and motivational support I think great subject knowledge, good communication, moral support and goal oriented study are my strengths as a…
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Ricardo

English Tutor Beechboro, WA
The ability to explain concepts and solutions to problems in a way that the student can understand. What can look very simple to us can seem like a foreign language to our students, so the skill to break these down and make the student believe that what just looked impossible to them is actually very doable is invaluable as a tutor. Establishing…
Elizabeth
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Elizabeth

English Tutor Bayswater, WA
Assuring a student that there is nothing wrong with them and helping them figure out how they learn a certain subject best. I believe I am good at listening to students and interpreting what their needs are - allowing the session to be truly catered towards them and a valuable use of their…
Vicki
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Vicki

English Tutor Embleton, WA
Be approachable and understanding to how the student is feeling. Encourage and build confidence to enable the student to use his/her skills and believe that nothing is too hard or out of their reach. Good listener so that I can obtain all the information I need to understand the student and their learning needs. Caring Nature, Patient, adaptable…
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Priyal

English Tutor Bennett Springs, WA
The most important things a tutor can do for a student include: Fostering Confidence – Encouraging and supporting students helps them believe in their abilities and approach learning with a positive mindset. Encouraging Critical Thinking – Guiding students to analyze problems and think independently rather than just memorizing answers…
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Yu Ting

English Tutor Subiaco, WA
A good tutor can instill confidence, curiosity and independence in their student, so that they will want to learn and improve even when studying on their own. A good tutor also provides the necessary resources for their student, so that they are able to work on their weaknesses in their own time. A good tutor helps to improve on the student's…
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Leopold

English Tutor Subiaco, WA
Make sure they understand key concepts not just getting questions correct, increasing results to an acceptable level so they can get some enjoyment out of improving their grades. My strengths are getting the best results out of all students no matter their difficulty. Also communication with students are very…
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Saif Ali

English Tutor Subiaco, WA
Assess the current level of proficiency of the student Plan a roadmap for the student to get from Novice - Competent Adjust as per child's learning style and attention span Amicable personality Excellent Orator Can understand different Accents Break down complex topics to provide understanding from the…

Local Reviews

My daughter says she felt comfortable with Varun right away. She has now had 2 sessions and feels supported by Varun. Audrey can be reserved and she told me that Varun makes her feel more confident and heard. She also says that he is extremely patient with her, something she hasn't experienced much with other teachers. Varun is also flexible and a nice guy. Thanks Varun, your tutoring service is much appreciated by our family.
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Inside WestminsterTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 6 student Zara worked on converting **decimals to percentages and fractions**, using real-life examples for context.

In Year 9, Amelia focused on **non-right-angle trigonometry**, practicing sine and cosine laws with guided examples from her recent test.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student Josh tackled **quadratic equations and simultaneous equations** through a mix of problem-solving and targeted revision for an upcoming assessment.

Recent Challenges

In Year 10 mathematics, a student hesitated to attempt questions on powers and indices when unsure, as one tutor noted, "she doesn't attempt the question if she knows she doesn't understand or will get an answer wrong." This perfectionism led to less practice and reinforced uncertainty.

Meanwhile, in Year 7 algebra lessons, confusion between negative indices and order of operations caused repeated errors; missing steps made it hard to spot where things went wrong.

During test preparation in senior years, last-minute revision meant little time for targeted feedback—leading to similar mistakes resurfacing under exam pressure.

Recent Achievements

A Westminster tutor noticed a big shift in one Year 10 student who used to struggle with trig ratios; after some targeted revision, she now solves those problems independently and even explains her steps out loud.

In Year 8, another student began asking clarifying questions during lessons instead of quietly skipping tricky parts—this new habit helped her complete all homework before the next session for the first time.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 learner who often guessed at clock-reading started drawing clocks on her own to double-check answers and got through every time question last week without help.

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 Girrawheen Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Takari Primary School.