An experienced qualified teacher
Our lessons are taught by an experienced qualified UK teacher (QTS), with 10 years' classroom teaching experience in UK schools and experience supporting children learning EAL.
Hereford and online across the UK
Friendly tutoring that comes to you
We offer friendly primary (KS1 and KS2) English and maths tutoring. We specialise in children learning English as an additional language (EAL), and EAL English is our priority.
Qualified teacher (QTS)
10 years' experience
Enhanced DBS
Evenings and weekends
Home visits and onlineFriendly tutoring that comes to you
What we offer
English and maths for primary children
Our focus is EAL English. We also offer primary English and primary maths, either as a home visit around Hereford or as an online lesson anywhere in the UK.
EAL English
Friendly English lessons for children who are learning English as an additional language. This is our priority.
About EAL English
Primary English
Reading, writing and spoken English for children in key stage 1 and key stage 2.
About primary English
Primary maths
Calm, clear maths support for primary children, shaped around what your child needs help with.
About primary mathsWhy choose us
Experienced, friendly and easy to reach
Enhanced DBS check
We hold an enhanced DBS check, so you can feel more comfortable about lessons at home or online.
EAL is our priority
We specialise in children learning English as an additional language, and EAL English comes first in the work we do.
We come to you — or meet online
Home visits around Hereford, and online lessons anywhere in the UK, so families can choose what suits them.
Flexible times
We can arrange lessons at times that work for your family, including evenings and weekends.
A warm welcome
Families from every background and every first language are very welcome.
How it works
A simple way to get started
There is no booking form that locks you into days or times. First we have a conversation, then we agree what would help your child.
Get in touch
Send us an enquiry, email us, or message us on Facebook. Tell us a little about your child and what you are looking for.
We have a friendly chat
We talk through what your child needs, and whether home visits around Hereford or online lessons would suit you better.
Lessons begin
When you are happy to go ahead, we start lessons at home or online, at times that work for your family.
Where we teach
Home visits around Hereford, and online anywhere in the UK
If you live around Hereford, we can come to you. Friendly tutoring that comes to you means your child can learn in a familiar place.
If you live further afield, or if online lessons simply suit your family better, we also teach online to children anywhere in the United Kingdom.
Hereford and the surrounding area
Online across the UK
Evenings and weekends
A flavour of our lessons
Reading, writing, maths and online learning
These photographs are to give a feel for the kind of work we do. They are not pictures of our own lessons.
FAQs
Questions parents often ask
What do you teach?
We offer friendly primary (KS1 and KS2) English and maths tutoring. We specialise in children learning English as an additional language (EAL), and EAL English is our priority.
Do you come to our home?
Yes. We offer home visits around Hereford — friendly tutoring that comes to you. We also offer online lessons for families anywhere in the UK.
Who teaches the lessons?
Lessons are taught by an experienced qualified UK teacher (QTS), with 10 years' classroom teaching experience in UK schools and experience supporting children learning EAL. We also have an enhanced DBS check.
When can lessons take place?
We can be flexible, including evenings and weekends. When you enquire, you can leave a rough note of preferred times — this is just to help us start the conversation, not a booking.
How do we get started?
Send us an enquiry, email us at hellowordsandnumbers@outlook.com, or message us on our Facebook Page. We will have a friendly chat about what your child needs. Sending an enquiry does not commit you to anything.
Do you welcome families from different backgrounds?
Yes. Families from every background and every first language are very welcome.