Personalised, engaging English tuition designed to make difficult concepts clearer, strengthen exam technique and help students become more confident writers and readers.
Support is tailored to the individual student, whether they need to rebuild confidence, improve their writing or learn how to turn their ideas into higher-mark exam responses.
English Language and Literature support with practical exam strategies, analytical writing, creative writing and revision.
Reading, writing and analysis for Years 7–9, helping students develop the skills and confidence they need before GCSE.
Model answers, targeted questioning, timed practice and straightforward methods students can actually remember and apply.
We are teachers first. Lessons are interactive, personalised and built around helping students understand what to do — and why it works.
We break challenging English skills into manageable steps rather than relying on vague advice.
Students are questioned, challenged and supported throughout the lesson, with push questions that develop their thinking.
Students work with purposeful resources, models and examples that support progress beyond the lesson itself.
The Study Chapter was founded by two experienced English teachers who wanted tuition to feel personal, practical and genuinely useful.
Brogan is a qualified secondary English teacher with experience teaching English Language and Literature across KS3 and GCSE. Her approach focuses on making difficult concepts manageable, developing confident responses and giving students clear strategies they can use independently.
Natalie is an experienced English teacher who brings a supportive, student-centred approach to tuition. She focuses on building secure skills, confidence and thoughtful responses while adapting lessons to the needs of each learner.
Tell us about your child, year group and what they would like help with.
We discuss their needs and arrange the most suitable teacher and lesson format.
Lessons are personalised, interactive and focused on specific areas for progress.
Skills are revisited and developed so students become increasingly independent.
Tell us your child's year group, exam board if known, and what they are finding difficult. We offer interactive online tuition and selected in-person tuition around Reading and Henley-on-Thames.