# Wordy Classroom

> Specialist online English tuition run by a qualified teacher. Not a platform — one teacher, deep subject expertise, small groups.

## About
Wordy Classroom is an online English tuition service run by Emma McEnroe, B.Ed. (Dublin City University, English Literature major). Emma has 8+ years of teaching experience across Dublin, London and online. She focuses exclusively on English — not a generalist "any subject" tutor.

## Differentiators
- Qualified primary teacher (B.Ed.), not a student or unqualified tutor
- English-only specialist — every lesson informed by deep subject expertise
- Small groups (max 5 students) for personalised attention
- Interactive, structured lessons with assessments and homework
- Supports both capable children who need stretching AND learners who need targeted help

## Services

### 11+ English Tuition
- URL: /services/11-plus-english-tuition/
- Price: £25/lesson (group), £50/lesson (1:1)
- Focus: Creative writing, reading comprehension, SPaG, verbal reasoning, vocabulary
- Format: 55-min live lessons via Google Meet, max 5 students
- Year groups: Year 4 & Year 5

### 11+ Mock Exams
- URL: /services/11-plus-mock-exams/
- Price: £30 per assessment
- Focus: Timed mock exams mirroring real 11+ English papers
- Includes: Detailed marking and feedback

### KS1 English Tuition
- URL: /services/ks1-english-tuition/
- Price: £25/lesson (group), £50/lesson (1:1)
- Focus: Phonics, reading, writing, SPaG — curriculum-aligned for Reception to Year 2
- Includes: Year 2 SATs preparation

### KS2 English Tuition
- URL: /services/ks2-english-tuition/
- Price: £25/lesson (group), £50/lesson (1:1)
- Focus: Reading, writing, SPaG, comprehension — curriculum-aligned for Year 3 to Year 6
- Includes: Year 6 SATs preparation

### Phonics Tuition
- URL: /services/phonics-tuition/
- Price: £25/lesson (1:1), £12.50/lesson (small group)
- Focus: Systematic phonics for Reception to Year 2, supporting early reading and decoding

### SATs Preparation
- URL: /services/sat-tuition/
- Price: £25/lesson (group), £50/lesson (1:1)
- Focus: KS1 & KS2 English SATs — reading, writing and grammar preparation

### IELTS Tuition
- URL: /services/ielts-tuition/
- Price: £50/lesson (1:1), £25/lesson (small group)
- Focus: All four IELTS skills — Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking (Academic & General Training)
- For: Adults aged 18-35, university applicants, professionals, visa candidates

### IELTS Academic Tuition
- URL: /services/ielts-academic-tuition/
- Price: £50/lesson (1:1), £25/lesson (small group)
- Focus: IELTS Academic band score improvement — higher-level academic writing and reading strategies
- For: University applicants and professionals needing Band 7+

### Online Homeschooling Tuition
- URL: /services/homeschooling-tuition/
- Price: £25/lesson (group), £50/lesson (1:1)
- Focus: Structured phonics, creative writing, comprehension, SPaG
- For: Home-educating families wanting curriculum coverage without losing flexibility

## Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Dublin City University — English Literature major
- 8+ years teaching experience
- Taught in Dublin (4 years), London (2 years), now online
- Expertise: SEN, speech & language support, EAL, phonics, creative writing

## Contact
- Email: info@wordyclassroom.com
- Instagram: @thewordyclassroom
- Facebook: Wordy Classroom
- Website: https://wordyclassroom.com/

## Blog

### 11 Plus Comprehension: A Parent's Guide to Helping Your Child Succeed
- URL: /blog/11-plus-comprehension/
- Published: 9 February 2026
- Category: 11+ Prep
- Summary: A complete guide to 11+ reading comprehension — what is tested, when to start preparing, how to help a struggling reader and curated reading lists from Year 3 to Year 5.

### 11 Plus Creative Writing Examples: Complete Guide
- URL: /blog/11-plus-creative-writing-examples/
- Published: 20 May 2026
- Category: 11+ Prep
- Summary: What examiners really look for in the 11+ creative writing task — with model answers, marking criteria, 30+ practice prompts and techniques children can apply right away.

### How to Help Your Child Prepare for the Year 6 SATs (2026)
- URL: /blog/year-6-sats/
- Published: 16 November 2025
- Category: SATs
- Summary: A complete guide for parents: what the Year 6 SATs are, when they take place, how to prepare for English, manage exam stress and what to do if a child needs extra support.

## Delivery
All lessons are conducted live online via Google Meet. Available to students across the UK, Ireland and internationally.

## Areas Served (Primary Market)
UK parents in grammar school regions: Kent, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Trafford, Birmingham, parts of London. Also serves international IELTS candidates and ESL learners worldwide.