Axis Tuition Centre Curriculum
At Axis Tuition Centres in London, we believe every child deserves a tailored academic journey built around their strengths, challenges, and aspirations. Our curriculum-led tutoring programmes offer personalised support from early years through to exam success, combining expert guidance with engaging instruction fully aligned to the National Curriculum.
Our focus
English Programme
Enhancing comprehension, writing, and analytical skills for academic excellence
Maths Programme
improving mathematical fluency from core numeracy concepts to advanced calculus
Science Programme
Mastering all sciences; Biology, Chemistry, and Physics with expert guidance.
Exam Preparation
Boosting exam success for GCSE, A-Levels, 11 Plus, SAT & more
Primary English Tutoring Programme (Years 1–6
Looking for expert English tuition for primary school children in Years 1 to 6?
At Axis Tuition Centres, our Primary English tutoring programme helps children improve in reading, writing, grammar, punctuation, and spelling — fully aligned with the National Curriculum.
Whether your child needs help with phonics in Year 1, reading comprehension in Year 3, or SATs writing skills in Year 6, our experienced English tutors deliver personalised support that builds confidence, literacy skills, and academic progress.
With regular homework, feedback, and targeted learning plans, we ensure measurable improvement in your child’s English performance at school and in exams.
Primary English Tutoring Programme
| Stage | Year | Focus Areas | Objectives |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key stage 1 | Year 1 & Year 2 | Phonics, reading fluency, basic sentence writing, grammar, punctuation, spelling | Develop phonological awareness and confidence in basic writing |
| Lower KS2 | Year 3 & Year 4 | Reading comprehension, expanded writing (narrative, non-fiction), grammar & vocabulary | Strengthen reading comprehension and paragraph writing |
| Upper KS2 | Year 5 & Year 6 | Advanced reading analysis, structured writing (essays, letters, reports), SAT writing skills | Master grammar, vocabulary, and extended writing in preparation for SATs |
Primary Maths Tutoring Programme (Years 1–6)
Searching for trusted Maths tuition for primary school students in Years 1 to 6?
Axis Tuition Centres offer a structured and personalised Primary Maths tutoring programme aligned with the UK National Curriculum.
We help students master key concepts such as number bonds, times tables, fractions, shapes, and word problems, while building confidence and fluency.
Whether your child needs extra support with KS1 Maths basics or is preparing for KS2 SATs, our experienced maths tutors provide step-by-step guidance, regular homework, and progress tracking to ensure real improvement in classroom performance and exam results.
Primary Maths Tutoring Programme
| Stage | Year | Focus Areas | Objectives |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key stage 1 | Year 1 & Year 2 | Number bonds, place value, basic addition/subtraction, shapes, simple measures | Establish number sense and confidence with basic maths operations |
| Lower KS2 | Year 3 & Year 4 | Multiplication/division, fractions, time, geometry, word problems | Build fluency and apply maths in varied contexts |
| Upper KS2 | Year 5 & Year 6 | Decimals, percentages, ratio, statistics, algebra introduction, SAT problem-solving | Develop multi-step reasoning and fluency in SAT-style questions |
11 Plus Tutoring Programme
Preparing your child for the 11+ exams?
Our specialised 11 Plus tutoring programme covers all key components: English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning, aligned with both GL Assessment and CEM-style formats.
Designed for Year 4 and Year 5 students, our 11+ tuition builds strong exam technique, speed, and accuracy.
We focus on essential skills like reading comprehension, mental arithmetic, logic puzzles, and spatial reasoning through a combination of personalised study sessions, mock exams, and home-based practice materials. Our expert 11+ tutors help students secure places in top grammar and independent schools.
11 Plus Tutoring Programme
| Stage | Focus Areas | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| English | Reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, spelling, punctuation, writing structure | Develop comprehension and written accuracy aligned to GL and CEM formats |
| Mathematics | Mental maths, arithmetic, word problems, algebra, geometry, problem solving | Build numerical fluency and exam problem-solving speed |
| Verbal Reasoning | Logic puzzles, word codes, letter sequences, analogies, vocabulary patterns | Enhance logical thinking and linguistic pattern recognition under time conditions |
| Non-verbal Reasoning | Visual sequences, shapes, spatial reasoning, pattern recognition, odd one out | Train visual perception and reasoning accuracy with timed challenges |
KS3 English, Maths & Science Tutoring Programme
At Axis Tuition Centres, our KS3 programme for English, Mathematics, and Science (Years 7–9) is designed to bridge the gap between primary education and the demands of GCSEs. Aligned with the National Curriculum, our approach supports students in consolidating foundational skills while introducing more advanced content and exam-style thinking.
In English, students focus on literary analysis, creative and non-fiction writing, and spoken English, developing structured responses and critical reading skills that lay the groundwork for GCSE Language and Literature.
In Mathematics, we reinforce key concepts in number, algebra, geometry, ratio, statistics, and problem-solving. Lessons build fluency, reasoning, and application — all essential for success in GCSE Mathematics.
In Science, our curriculum introduces core topics in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, such as cells, ecosystems, particles, reactions, forces, and energy. Through enquiry-based learning and practical application, students gain the confidence and subject knowledge needed to excel in GCSE Combined or Triple Science.
Our structured KS3 tutoring supports students with regular assessments, targeted interventions, and a clear focus on GCSE readiness from the very start.
KS3 English, Maths & Science Tutoring Programme
| Stage | Focus Areas | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| English | sis, creative writing, non-fiction writing, grammar, vocabulary, spoken English | Develop analytical reading and structured writing skills to build a strong foundation for GCSE English Language and Literature exams |
| Mathematics | Algebra, number operations, geometry, ratio & proportion, statistics, and probability | Establish core fluency and reasoning skills required for success in the GCSE Mathematics curriculum |
| Science | Biology (cells, ecosystems), Chemistry (particles, reactions), Physics (forces, energy, electricity) | Provide a solid grounding in scientific concepts and methods to prepare students for GCSE Combined or Triple Science pathways |
GCSE English Tuition Programme
At Axis Tuition Centres, our GCSE English tutoring programme is designed to prepare students for success in both English Language and English Literature, following the structure of major UK exam boards such as AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and WJEC.
Our curriculum helps students master essential skills like creative and transactional writing, reading comprehension, literary analysis, and poetry interpretation.
Whether your child is studying Shakespeare, 19th-century novels, or modern texts, our experienced tutors provide personalised support, essay writing practice, and exam technique training. We also offer mock exam preparation and detailed feedback to build confidence and improve performance in final assessments.
GCSE English Tuition Programme
| Stage | Paper | Focus Areas | Objectives |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | Paper 1 | Explorations in creative reading and descriptive/narrative writing | Inference, language analysis, structure, evaluation, descriptive/narrative writing |
| English Language | Paper 2 | Writer’s viewpoints and perspectives; non-fiction reading and writing to argue or explain | Comparison, summarising, persuasive techniques, formal writing |
| English Literature | Paper 1 | Shakespeare and 19th-century novel (e.g., Macbeth and A Christmas Carol) | Quotation analysis, context, character/theme exploration, essay writing |
| English Literature | Paper 2 | Modern text (e.g., An Inspector Calls) and poetry anthology & unseen poetry | Poetic techniques, comparison, unseen interpretation, analytical writing |
GCSE Maths Tuition Programme
Axis Tuition Centres offer a comprehensive GCSE Maths tutoring programme built around the UK’s leading exam boards including AQA, Edexcel, and OCR.
Whether your child is on the Foundation or Higher tier, our tutors focus on core areas such as number skills, algebra, geometry, ratios, probability, and statistics. Lessons are tailored to strengthen conceptual understanding, problem-solving strategies, and exam techniques.
With structured topic revision, timed practice, and mock exam preparation, we ensure students gain the skills and confidence to succeed in their GCSE Mathematics exams.
GCSE Maths Tuition Programme
| Strand | Key Topics | Skills Assessed |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Place value, fractions, decimals, percentages, standard form, calculation skills | Numerical accuracy, mental arithmetic, calculator strategies |
| Algebra | Expressions, equations, inequalities, sequences, graphs, algebraic manipulation | Algebraic reasoning, solving equations, working with graphs parison, summarising, persuasive techniques, formal writing |
| Ratio, Proportion & Rates of Change | Direct/inverse proportion, percentage change, scale factors, speed/density problems | Applying ratio to contexts, interpreting multi-step problems |
| Geometry & Measures | Angles, shapes, area, volume, Pythagoras, trigonometry, constructions | Visualisation, geometric proof, applying formula |
| Probability | Theoretical & experimental probability, sample space diagrams, tree diagrams | Modelling probability scenarios, interpreting outcomes |
| Statistics | Charts, graphs, averages, spread, interpretation of data sets | Analysing data, drawing conclusions, working with grouped data |
GCSE Science Tuition Programme
Our GCSE Science tutoring programme is designed to support students preparing for Combined Science (Trilogy) or Triple Science under all major exam boards, including AQA, Edexcel, and OCR.
We cover essential topics across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, helping students master key concepts such as cell biology, chemical reactions, forces, and energy transfer.
With a strong emphasis on scientific thinking, practical skills, and exam technique, our tutors provide structured guidance, regular assessments, and mock exam support to help learners build confidence and improve results in their GCSE Science exams.
GCSE Science Tuition Programme
| Subject | Core Topics | Skills Developed |
|---|---|---|
| Biology | Cell biology, organisation, infection & response, bioenergetics, homeostasis, inheritance, ecology | Understanding biological systems, data analysis, practical methods, applying scientific vocabulary |
| Chemistry | Atomic structure, bonding, quantitative chemistry, chemical changes, energy changes, rates, organic chemistry | Balancing equations, interpreting reactions, practical chemistry, analysing results |
| Physics | Energy, electricity, particle model, atomic structure, forces, waves, magnetism & electromagnetism | Applying formulas, interpreting data, modelling concepts, practical investigations |