Tutor profile
Alex Norval
Qualified French, German, and Spanish Teacher
Llandysul
Overview
A summary on Alex Norval
A quick look at how Alex teaches and what families can expect.
- Alex is our Qualified French, German, and Spanish Teacher.
- Holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Modern Foreign Languages.
- More than six years of experience as a full-time teacher.
- Tutored Private Online One-2-One students while she was a full-time teacher.
- Currently shifting her focus from teaching in UK secondary schools, to tutoring full-time.
- Able to assist KS2/3, GCSE, and AS/A-Level cohorts.
- Experience as an examiner within the AQA exam board.
- Holds a Bachelor of Arts in French, German, and Spanish from the University of Exeter.
- She charges £40.00 per hour.
- Lesson reports for each session you take with her.
- Homework can be arranged free of charge.
Short summary
Alex Norval is a qualified French tutor, German tutor and Spanish tutor (PGCE, QTS) with 6+ years' UK secondary teaching and online 1-to-1 experience, including AQA GCSE German examining. Supports KS2/3, GCSE and AS/A-Level; lesson reports and optional homework.
Subjects and levels
What Alex Norval can teach
A comprehensive breakdown of the areas and levels Alex can help with.
Languages
French
Key Stage 2Key Stage 311+13+GCSEAS LevelA LevelInternational BaccalaureateBA
German
Key Stage 2Key Stage 311+13+GCSEAS LevelA LevelInternational BaccalaureateBA
Spanish
Key Stage 2Key Stage 311+13+GCSEAS LevelA LevelInternational BaccalaureateBA
Biography
About Alex
Alex is an enthusiastic, passionate and approachable Modern Foreign Languages teacher of French, German and Spanish, who has a deep love of different languages and cultures. She is an experienced teacher, currently teaching at a grammar school in the South East of England.
With over six years of experience as a teacher in the classroom, and as an online tutor, she is more than qualified to help you on your languages journey. Being able to offer all three of these languages means that she has cross-curricula knowledge and is able to use this expertise to help you understand the nuances of language even more.
Alex has experience in teaching with a PGCE in Modern Foreign Languages and by teaching at a secondary school. She holds a BA in French, German and Spanish. She is also an approved examiner for AQA GCSE German.
Further reading
More about Alex
Alex Norval is a qualified Modern Foreign Languages teacher and experienced online tutor, offering French, German, and Spanish tuition at £40.00 per hour. She holds a PGCE with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Modern Foreign Languages, and a BA in French, German, and Spanish from the University of Exeter.
With more than six years’ experience as a full-time teacher in UK secondary schools (currently at a grammar school in the South East of England), Alex brings clear subject knowledge and classroom-tested methods to private tutoring. She supports learners across Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3, as well as 11+, 13+, GCSE, AS Level, A Level, and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses.
Alex also has examiner experience with the AQA exam board and is an approved examiner for AQA GCSE German, helping students understand what examiners look for and how to approach questions with confidence. Students can expect focused one-to-one online tutoring, with a lesson report after each session, and homework arranged free of charge if desired. Whether a student is looking for a French tutor, German tutor, or Spanish tutor, Alex provides structured, supportive private tutoring tailored to individual goals.
