What we offer
Each pathway begins with the pupil's English, school context, confidence and goals
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The English requirements of entrance assessments and interviews
British classroom and boarding vocabulary, routines and expectations
Natural accents, speed, unfamiliar academic language and confident communication
Knowing when, how and from whom to ask for help
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Reading for meaning, inference and detail
Planning, structuring and supporting extended responses
Grammar, accuracy, vocabulary and appropriate academic register
Listening, speaking, examination technique and timed practice
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Academic reading, writing, listening and speaking—not test technique alone
Mock examinations and assessments, marking, feedback and targeted improvement plans
English-language and communication preparation for important transitions
UCAS application and personal-statement guidance, entrance preparation or other application-related English where relevant
Our process
Assess
Starting point, context and goals
Plan
Personalised learning pathway
Teach
Lessons, marked work and feedback
Monitor
Assessment and family communication
Tuition
All tuition is booked in blocks of six sessions and payable in advance.
Pairs and groups are offered only where pupils are well matched by age, English level and learning goals.
Individual
£80 per pupil
One 60-minute session
£480 per block of six
Matched pair
£65 per pupil
One 60-minute session
£390 per pupil per block
Group of three
£55 per pupil
One 60-minute session
£330 per pupil per block
Premium international learner retainers
Retainers begin with an initial three-month commitment.
Exact teaching weeks, communication arrangements and scope are confirmed in the family's individual proposal.
Core retainer
£425 per month
Four individual lessons, purposeful marked work, ongoing assessment, a monthly parent update and informed oversight.
Plus retainer
£825 per month
Eight individual lessons, more extensive marked work, mock examinations and assessments, parent consultation, closer liaison and entrance- or application-related support where relevant.
About Rita
Find out more about Rita Bose’s personalised academic, linguistic, cultural and pastoral support for international pupils.