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Wombarra's tutors include an experienced school teacher with a B.Ed and eight years of K–10 classroom expertise, a 2022 Dux with a 97.8 ATAR and UNSW scholarship, university-trained private tutors, peer mentors from selective schools, Duke of Edinburgh leaders, and accomplished youth coaches in sports, creative writing, and STEM fields.

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Lachlan

Tutor Coledale, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to be understanding and approachable, and to ensure that topics and solutions are explained in a manner that is catered to each particular student while checking they understand each step of the solution. 1 on 1 tutoring is a powerful tool to get ahead of the curve, or to get back up to…

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Year 8 student Remi worked on solving linear equations and tackling rates and ratios, including practice with Pythagoras' theorem using sample exam questions.

For Year 10, Emily focused on sketching graphs by hand and deepening her understanding of logarithms through targeted problems.

Meanwhile, Year 4 student Leo reviewed perimeter calculations for various shapes and practised quick-fire multiplication and subtraction drills to build confidence with basic operations.

Recent Challenges

A Year 10 student working on sine rule and graphing tended to assume pronumerals would always appear in the same order as previous questions, which led to errors in both working out and answers.

In Year 9, "closer attention to detail" was needed when handling indices and more challenging algebraic problems—skipping over key details meant negative signs or fractional exponents were sometimes mishandled.

A Year 8 student avoided writing out full workings in maths, saying, "the answer should be enough by itself," but this habit hid calculation mistakes.

During a stressful week, a Year 7 learner became reluctant to complete homework and lost confidence after setbacks; at one point, he dodged discussing missed tasks entirely.

Recent Achievements

A Wombarra tutor noticed that a Year 9 student who used to freeze up when facing unfamiliar algebra questions is now working through parabolas with ease, even describing them confidently without prompting.

In Year 11 maths, another student had previously struggled to factorise quadratics, but after learning the cross method, she managed to apply it successfully across examples—something she'd found confusing before.

Meanwhile, a younger student who once avoided word problems has begun tackling them head-on; last session he finished a full set independently of time and date questions without needing reminders or extra 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 Thirroul Branch Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Coledale Public School.