Jovana, Nov. 19, 2018
We are delighted to announce that over 200 students are now attending our group lessons in English, Mathematics and Science here at Trefoil Tutors. Thank you for using our tutoring services and we look forward to working with you throughout the academic year!
Milda, Nov. 16, 2018
Did you know this November is the month to read more non-fiction? In this week’s video, our lead English tutor talks about National Non-Fiction November and the benefits of broadening your reading interests.
To watch the video, please visit our Facebook page:
Our next video will be posted on our Facebook page on Friday, the 23rd of November – do follow us in order to receive notifications about when each new video is released. If you would like to submit a question for the upcoming video, please do share it with us on our social media!
Emilija, Nov. 13, 2018
We would like to remind you that we are still welcoming applications from candidates who would like to join our team as a part-time Personal Assistant (PA). Application deadline is tomorrow, the 14th of November.
Based in our office in Elstree, this part-time position is perfectly suited for a locally based parent who is looking to balance their job with school drop-off and pick-up times, with working hours of Monday to Friday 10am to 2pm and a competitive salary.
For the role description, please visit our website:
Should you have any questions about the role, please do not hesitate to contact us on 0203 565 0539. To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to jobs@trefoiltutors.co.uk.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Jovana, Nov. 9, 2018
With many schools hosting Parents' Evenings in the upcoming weeks, our senior tutor Vivek comments on his time as a school teacher and shares useful advice on how to approach and make the most of meeting your child's teachers.
To watch the video, please visit our Facebook page:
Our next video will be posted on our Facebook page on Friday, the 16th of November – do follow us in order to receive notifications about when each new video is released. If you would like to submit a question for the upcoming video, please do share it with us on our social media:
Milda, Nov. 9, 2018
As Trefoil Tutors continues to grow, we are delighted to share with you an exciting opportunity to become part of our team. We are currently looking for a Personal Assistant (PA) to join our Elstree office.
About the vacancy
We are looking for an approachable and organised individual with a proactive attitude to join our team as a Personal Assistant (PA). Based in our office in Elstree, this part-time position is perfectly suited for a locally based parent who is looking to balance their job with school drop-off and pick-up times, with working hours of Monday to Friday 10am to 2pm and a competitive salary.
For the role description, please visit our website: https://www.trefoiltutors.co.uk/vacancies/.
Jovana, Nov. 5, 2018
We were delighted to see so many of our Year 6 students attending the 11+ mock examinations we held during the half-term holidays. We would like to remind parents of the final places available in the upcoming mock exams that will take place in December and January.
The mock examinations are modelled on 11+ entrance examination papers to independent schools in the area and are written by our lead tutors Vivek Gathani and Milda Sabunaite.
Emilija, Nov. 4, 2018
After a relaxing half-term break, we are excited to welcome all our students back for the second set of lessons which begins on Monday, 5th of November. We look forward to seeing you tomorrow!
Jovana, Nov. 2, 2018
With many students sitting cross-year tests in the next half term, in this week's video, our senior tutor Vivek shares his advice on how to prepare for them successfully. Our current students will also be glad to hear we have uploaded extra practice material to our website to support their revision.
To watch the video, please visit our Facebook page:
Our next video will be posted on our Facebook page on Friday the 9th of November – do follow us in order to receive notifications about when each new video is released. If you would like to submit a question for the upcoming video, please do share it with us on our social media:
Milda, Oct. 29, 2018
During the half-term break, many students have enquired about additional resources and past papers they could use when revising independently. Our Resources page offers students an extensive collection of Year 12 and Year 13 Mathematics past papers, including mark schemes, for Edexcel, OCR, and OCR MEI exam boards. We hope you find these useful in your revision!
The papers can be accessed here:
Resources
Milda, Oct. 27, 2018
The half-term break is not only a great time to relax after a busy start to the academic year, but also an excellent opportunity to explore reading that stretches beyond books assigned at school.
In this week's video, our lead English tutor Milda shares her top 5 half-term book recommendations for readers from Year 4 to Year 13.
To watch the video, please visit our Facebook page:
Our next video will be posted on our Facebook page on Friday the 2nd of November – do follow us in order to receive notifications about when each new video is released.
Emilija, Oct. 25, 2018
We are delighted to announce that last Saturday, the 20th of October, we hosted our first Professional Development Seminar of the academic year. During the seminar, our senior tutor Vivek Gathani introduced tutors to lesson planning strategies as well as the 5-part-lesson structure. We were delighted to see so many of our tutors attending the Seminar and look forward to our next Seminar next month!
Vaiva, Oct. 18, 2018
We are glad to remind parents that during the October half-term and the Christmas holidays, we will be running Mathematics and English mock examinations for pupils who are preparing to sit 11+ entrance examinations to independent schools this January. The mock examinations are modelled on 11+ entrance examination papers to independent schools in the area.
The mock examination papers are written by our lead tutors Vivek Gathani and Milda Sabunaite.
The mocks will take place at our premises in Elstree (5 Theobald Court, Theobald Street, WD6 4RN). The students will have the opportunity to sit a different Mathematics mock examination paper and an English mock examination paper each day.
Vaiva, Oct. 16, 2018
Today, our Manager Milda Sabunaite represented Trefoil Tutors at the National Tutors Conference hosted by the Tutors' Association. Attended by over 150 tutors from around the country, the event offered a variety of seminars and workshops that covered topics from structuring long-term tutoring to adapting lessons to high-achieving students, as well as looking at the future of the tutoring sector in the UK. We were delighted to be part of the event!
To watch the video, please visit our Facebook page:
Vaiva, Oct. 12, 2018
Today, our senior tutor Vivek Gathani and lead English tutor Milda Sabunaite were invited to represent Trefoil Tutors at the 5th annual LBD charity brunch. Vivek delivered a short presentation, offering parents his professional advice about finding high-quality tutoring for their children. All donations collected at the event went to the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital based in Elstree. We would like to thank the LBD charity for welcoming us to the event!
To watch the video, please visit our Facebook page:
Vaiva, Oct. 11, 2018
We are happy to introduce you to Emilija Cekaviciute, our new Tutor Coordinator, who is taking the role over from Michaela and will be taking care of our team of tutors, as well as helping to find the right tutor for our new tutees. Emilija is currently in her third year of pursuing her BSc in Education Studies and will bring valuable insights into education management to our team.
Welcome, Emilija!
Vaiva, Oct. 9, 2018
We are delighted to announce that our management team at Trefoil Tutors has been joined by Jovana Djordjic, who will be taking over as our new Office Administrator. Currently studying Business Management at the University of Roehampton, Jovana will be taking care of our office on a day-to-day basis, and will act as the first point of contact for students attending lessons at our Elstree office. Jovana can be reached at info@trefoiltutors.co.uk or on 0203 565 0539.
Welcome to the team, Jovana!
Vaiva, Oct. 8, 2018
As Year 6 students dive into the final stage of preparing for the upcoming 11+ entrance examinations, we would like to share with you FREE 11+ English and Mathematics mock examination papers.
The Mathematics mock examination paper is written by Vivek Gathani, our lead Mathematics tutor who helped write and mark the 11+ entrance examinations when teaching at Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School. You can access the paper on our website:
The English paper is written by our lead English tutor Milda Sabunaite, who has been preparing pupils for 11+ entrance examinations to grammar and independent schools since 2013. You can access the paper on our website:
The answers to both papers will be published on our Facebook page next week; do follow us @TrefoilTutors to be notified about when the answers are published.
Following enquiries from a number of parents, we are delighted to inform you that during the October half-term and the Christmas holidays we will be running Mathematics and English mock examinations for pupils who are preparing to sit 11+ entrance examinations to independent schools this January. The mock examinations are modelled on 11+ entrance examination papers to independent schools in the area.
Vaiva, Oct. 5, 2018
In this week's video, our lead English tutor Milda speaks about studying English as a non-native speaker and offers her advice on how students who speak a different first language can keep their English language skills at a high level. Milda highlights the importance of the student interacting with different styles and genres of English in their day-to-day life, and suggests ways of ensuring that the language learning is not limited to the classroom.
To watch the video, please visit our Facebook page:
Our next video will be posted on our Facebook page on Friday the 12th of October – do follow us in order to receive notifications about when each new video is released.
