Established in 2007, Keystone Tutors is one of the UK’s leading private tutoring organisations. Here is a sample of the IGCSE German tutors that we represent. They are predominantly based in London and work online with families based outside of London or overseas.
Alex joined Keystone in 2016 having graduated with a First Class Degree. Since starting at Keystone he has taught over 5,600 hours with more than 160 families and teaches all the way up from 11+ - A Level.
Olly is an Oxford graduate and experienced tutor. He has a real passion for teaching as well as for writing, theatre and sport. Olly has taught over 4,500 hours with Keystone.
Benjamin is a qualified languages teacher who tutors French and German up to A Level and humanities up to 13+. Before qualifying, he gained a degree in Modern Foreign Languages (German and Russian) from Durham University. Ben now tutors alongside working in a top independent school.
Maggie is a qualified teacher and experienced tutor. Her approach to tutoring is thorough, resourceful and supportive.
Dhananjay is a Cambridge graduate and a gifted linguist. He teaches from the 11+ - university level. He is currently a full-time tutor.
"Abigail has been a super great help with German and I always understand things way better after a lesson with her! She has been particularly helpful for German speaking practice and practice for the oral examination. She’s always so lovely and I really look forward to our session"
AS Level German student"Thank you so much for all your great guidance and support - it really helped my son to focus on what was needed."
Mother of A Level German studentWant to know more about our tutors? Contact us today to discuss your requirements.
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