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Hilary Stanton

Qualified English & MFL Teacher

Norwich, United Kingdom

£35.00 per hourDBS checkediAccepting enquiriesQualified teacher

Overview

A summary on Hilary Stanton

A quick look at how Hilary teaches and what families can expect.

  • Hilary is our Qualified English & MFL Teacher.
  • Holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Education with Qualified Teacher Status (PGCE with QTS) in English Language Teaching.
  • Over 35 years of teaching experience in UK Secondary Schools, Further and Higher Education.
  • With extensive experience as an examiner for UK Exam Boards, Hilary possesses an unparalleled understanding of exam technique and strategies.
  • Holds a Masters of Education in Applied Linguistics from the Open University.
  • Holds a Masters of Language in Comparative Literature from the University of East Anglia.
  • Holds a Bachelors of Language in German and English Literature from Durham University.
  • C2 DALF Certified (French) and B2 DELE Certified (Spanish).
  • She charges £35.00 per hour.
  • Lesson reports for each session you take with her.
  • Homework can be arranged free of charge.

Short summary

Hilary Stanton is an experienced English and modern foreign languages teacher, offering flexible, approachable support for GCSE English, French, German and Spanish learners.

Subjects and levels

What Hilary Stanton can teach

A comprehensive breakdown of the areas and levels Hilary can help with.

English

English Language

Key Stage 2Key Stage 3GCSE

English Literature

Key Stage 3GCSE

Languages

English as a foreign Language

International BaccalaureateBachelor's (other)Master's

French

Key Stage 3GCSEA Level

German

Key Stage 3GCSEA Level

Spanish

Key Stage 3GCSE

Biography

About Hilary

Hilary is a committed and empathetic career teacher with over 35 years experience of teaching. Her teaching style is flexible and she is friendly and approachable. As a teacher in secondary, further and higher education, she has helped many students achieve their dream grades in GCSE, A-Level and University examinations. She is a passionate lifelong learner with a love of language and literature. She is fluent in German and French to near-native level (C2), with Spanish at advanced (B2) level. Hilary is a cat lover, and enjoys theatre, cinema and walking.

Further reading

More about Hilary

Hilary Stanton is a qualified teacher with a PGCE with QTS in English Language Teaching and over 35 years of experience across UK secondary schools, further education and higher education. She also holds a Master of Education in Applied Linguistics, a Master of Language in Comparative Literature, and a degree in German and English Literature.

Hilary teaches English Language and English Literature at GCSE, as well as French and German through A-Level and Spanish at GCSE. She also supports English as a Foreign Language learners at International Baccalaureate, bachelor's and master's level. As an experienced examiner for UK exam boards, she can help learners develop exam technique alongside their subject knowledge.

Her approach is flexible, friendly and empathetic, with a focus on language and literature. Hilary is fluent in German and French to near-native level, and holds C2 DALF certification in French and B2 DELE certification in Spanish. Lesson reports are provided after each session, and homework can be arranged.