Matthew Boulton - Academic Mentoring · West Midlands · Primary Education Specialist

Expert tutoring from an experienced school leader

Helping children build confidence, strengthen their academic skills and achieve their ambitions - from 11+ preparation to personalised 1:1 support.

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Director of StudiesIndependent school leadership

11+ & entrance specialistGrammar tests & King Edward’s

Every pupil, personally1:1 sessions, no packages

Expertise built through years in education.

Matt brings years of leadership and teaching experience across outstanding schools, alongside specialist expertise in entrance preparation.

Director of Studies

Leading independent school

Former senior leader

Primary education

Outstanding schools

Experience across all sectors

11+ & entrance

Grammar tests & King Edward’s

Support tailored to your child’s goals.

Every child learns differently. Support is designed around each pupil’s individual strengths, challenges and aspirations.

A pupil working through 11+ practice questions

11+ & entrance preparation

Prepare with confidence.

Specialist support for the West Midlands Grammar Tests, King Edward’s Schools and other selective entrance assessments, helping pupils develop the knowledge, skills and confidence they need.

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Academic support

Helping learning click.

Personalised 1:1 support designed to strengthen understanding, address areas of difficulty and help pupils make meaningful progress - at a pace that works for them.

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Confidence & additional needs

Supporting the whole child.

An adaptive and personalised approach that supports individual learning needs while helping children develop confidence and self-esteem.

Discuss your child’s needs

A focused, personalised mentoring session in progress

Expert support, with no complicated packages.

Every session is planned around the individual pupil, with bespoke resources, appropriate homework and parental feedback included.

Online sessions

£50per session

Personalised 1:1 academic mentoring delivered online.

In-person sessions

£60per session

Personalised 1:1 academic mentoring delivered face-to-face.

Every 1:1 session includes

Bespoke planning
Tailored resources
Homework where appropriate
Parental feedback

Small-group sessions can also be discussed depending on pupils’ needs and availability.

Expertise built around your child.

With years of experience in school leadership and classroom teaching, Matt combines academic expertise with a genuinely personal approach. Every pupil is different, so sessions are shaped around their needs, confidence and long-term goals.

Experienced educator

Director of Studies and former senior school leader.
Personalised teaching

Every session is planned around the individual pupil.
Support beyond the lesson

Bespoke resources, homework where appropriate and parental feedback included.
Academic confidence

Helping pupils make progress while developing confidence and self-esteem.

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Practical insight from years in education.

Each week, Matt shares advice, tips and understanding from his experience in the classroom and in school leadership - helping parents better understand how children learn, prepare and thrive.