11+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 9+, Autism / SEN, Creative Writing, English - 11+, Handwriting, Literacy, Maths - 11+, Primary, SAT - Primary
Anna has over 30 years’ experience as a primary teacher, SENCO and Reading Recovery teacher, and has also served on the Senior Leadership Team as Acting Assistant Headteacher. She holds degrees from the University of Reading (BSc Hons Applied Zoology) and Birkbeck College, University of London (BA Hons English Literature), as well as a Master’s degree in Children’s Literature. She also holds a PGCE in Primary Education and a Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Studies in Education (SpLD/Dyslexia).
Anna has taught children of all abilities across the primary age range. She has extensive experience working with more able pupils in English and Maths, alongside supporting children who require additional help. She has prepared students for 7+ and 11+ entrance examinations, including for King’s College Wimbledon, Dulwich College, Alleyn’s, Westminster and JAGS. Her approach is child-centred and flexible, tailoring teaching to the individual strengths and needs of each child. She seeks to develop confidence as well as knowledge and skills, and is knowledgeable, patient and kind.