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Glena Raza

Qualified English Literature and Language Teacher

Stratford, United Kingdom

£35.00 per hourDBS checkedQualified teacher

Overview

A summary on Glena

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

  • Glena is our Qualified English Literature and Language Teacher.
  • Holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Education with Qualified Teacher Status (PGCE with QTS) in English.
  • Currently teaching English Literature and Language to KS3, and GCSE students in a London secondary school.
  • Also teaches Mathematics, and English to 11+ pupils, and KS2 cohorts.
  • Holds a Bachelors of English (2:1) at Brunel University London.
  • Holds A for English Literature at A-Level.
  • Holds 6 As for English language, English Literature, Mathematics, Geography, Chemistry and Biology.
  • Possesses an understanding of the AQA, Edexcel and Eduqas exam boards at GCSE level.
  • Currently working towards a master’s degree In English Literature.
  • She charges £35.00 per hour.
  • Lesson reports for each session you take with her.
  • Homework can be arranged free of charge.

Short summary

GCSE English tutor and English Literature tutor with PGCE with QTS, teaching KS3–GCSE in a London secondary school. Also supports 11+ and KS2 Maths and English, with AQA/Edexcel/Eduqas knowledge plus lesson reports and optional homework.

Subjects and levels

What Glena can teach

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

English

English Language

Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 GCSE A Level

English Literature

Key Stage 3 GCSE A Level

Maths

Mathematics

Key Stage 2 11+

Biography

About Glena

Glena is a committed, flexible, and adaptable English Literature and Language teacher with 2 years of experience teaching and tutoring. As a teacher in a London based secondary school she has supported students to achieve their grades in order to progress on to their dream courses at sixth form and further education. Her teaching style is friendly, positive and student-cantered. Lessons are planned with the students’ needs in mind within a comfortable environment where learning queries can be addressed and overcome. She is well experienced with the requirements of the AQA, Edexcel, and Eduqas exam boards in GCSE English Literature and Language. Glena is also a passionate and avid reader of literature and enjoys many other activities such as swimming and travelling.

If you are looking for a dedicated and friendly tutor to support you not only in your exams but also to build lifelong literacy skills, Glena is the ideal choice for you!

Further reading

More about Glena

Glena Raza is a qualified English Literature and English Language teacher in the United Kingdom, offering supportive, well-structured tuition at £35.00 per hour. She holds a PGCE with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in English, a BA in English (2:1) from Brunel University London, and is currently working towards a master’s degree in English Literature.

Glena teaches English Language and English Literature across Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level, and she is currently teaching KS3 and GCSE classes in a London secondary school. She also supports younger learners with Mathematics for Key Stage 2 and 11+ preparation, making her a strong choice for families looking for an English tutor as well as a maths tutor for primary-age and entrance exam support.

As a GCSE English tutor, Glena is experienced with the demands of the AQA, Edexcel and Eduqas exam boards. Her style is friendly, positive and student-centred, with lessons planned around each student’s needs in a comfortable environment where questions are welcomed and tackled clearly. After each session, she provides lesson reports, and homework can be arranged free of charge to help students practise between lessons.

Glena’s academic background includes an A in A-Level English Literature and six A grades at GCSE (including English Language, English Literature and Mathematics), giving her a clear understanding of what exam success requires and how to build confident, lifelong literacy skills.