Online GCSE and A-level Tutoring Support: The Degree Gap

Just across the city boundary, Trafford has four of the most sought-after grammar schools in England. Altrincham Grammar for Boys, Altrincham Grammar for Girls, Sale Grammar and Loreto Grammar are all rated Outstanding by Ofsted and receive far more applications than they have places. That pull creates exam pressure that reaches well beyond Trafford itself.
Families in Didsbury, Chorlton, Stretford and across South Manchester weigh up 11plus preparation alongside everything else, and even those not applying feel the competitive backdrop it sets. At the same time, results across Manchester city track below the national average on Progress 8, which means capable students are often not getting the results their ability deserves.
That gap between ambition and outcome is exactly what The Degree Gap was built to close. Our Manchester tutors work with students one-to-one, whether that's a Year 5 or 6 student building the reasoning skills the Trafford 11plus demands, a GCSE student whose results haven't kept pace with the effort they're putting in, or an A-Level student who needs subject-specific tuition before grades are locked in. Tuition isn't about going over the same lesson again. It's about finding what the classroom couldn't address and dealing with it properly.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Harry Godfrey
- Contact Position
- Co-founder
- Telephone
- 07859 965 776 07859 965 776
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thedegreegap@gmail.com
- Website
- Manchester Tutors
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Where to go
- Address
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7, Grosvenor road
Baldock
Hertfordshire - Postcode
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SG7 6NXView SG7 6NX on a map
Costs
- Associated Cost
- Yes
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Table of Costs Description Cost type Unit price Cost unit Tutoring Support Per hour 40
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