Maths and English tuition
Key Stage 3 Maths and English Tuition
Key Stage 3 is the first three years of secondary school in England and Wales, covering Years 7 to 9. During this time, maths and English tuition can play a crucial role in mastering advanced academic skills and a KS3 tutor can greatly enhance a child's confidence with independent work.
English lessons include poetry and dystopian literature
Discursive essay writing
Maths lessons include expressions, formulae, probability and averages
What happens in KS3?
Key Stage 3 covers years 7, 8 and 9 of secondary school. During these years your child will experience a wide variety of lessons taught by subject specialists. They become independent learners, mastering advanced skills and identifying subjects that they want to take further for GCSE.
Strong subject knowledge in maths and English is really important at this stage and will underpin success in other lessons including humanities and sciences.
How key stage 3 tuition helps Years 7-9 children
During these years tuition can help to:
master advanced maths and English concepts
build exam confidence
develop a fearless approach to learning
Our approach
There are 5 ways we help children make progress and develop a love of learning.
Professional KS3 tutors
Our tutors are DBS checked and employed by us so you rest assured you're in safe hands. Explore Learning tutors are bright, friendly and care deeply about making a difference to your child.
Smart Learning
Our smart digital tool knows what your teen needs to see next and provides instant feedback. Your teen can move forward in their learning making maximum progress.
Dreaming bigger
We help young people to achieve more than they ever expected. We encourage them to become fearless learners, growing both academically and in their attitudes towards learning.
Unlocking the joy
By encouraging curiosity, aspiration and resilience in the face of mistakes, we help teenagers to unlock the joy of learning.
Unbeatable support
We're also here for you. Providing advice, encouragement and somebody to talk to. Our managers will support you every step of the journey.
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Over 1000 5 ★ reviews on Trust Pilot
20 years of success
Make 19 months* of progress in a year
Over 1000 5 ★ reviews on Trust Pilot
20 years of success
Make 19 months* of progress in a year
Free Resources
Key Stage 3 Resources
Key Stage 3 Resources
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FAQs
What age is Key Stage 3?
Key Stage 3 is for 11-14 year olds.
What is Key Stage 3 in the UK?
Key Stage 3 is the phase of education taught to children in English schools during Years 7, 8 and 9 of Secondary school.
What is KS3?
KS3 is an abbreviation for Key Stage 3. The phase of education taught in Years 7-9 of Secondary School.
Is KS3 the same as GCSE?
Key Stage 3 precedes GCSE. When students are studying for their GCSEs in Year 10 and 11 they are classed as being in Key Stage 4 of their education.