ALM learning
Academic Language Mastery
Learning that grows with you
Primary Success
English for Every Child
Give your child the best start with English. ALM Learning’s Young Learner Programme is designed for every child:
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ESL Learners: Finding their feet in a new language, building confidence one lesson at a time.
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School-Age Progress: Building on phonics, reading, and literacy.
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SATs Preparation: Focused support to build the skills and confidence needed for SATs success.
With 1-1 tuition and small group classes, your child gets personalised support that builds real confidence — at a pace that's right for them.
Pricing
1-1 Tuition
£15 per hour
Monthly Package: Book 8 lessons and receive 1 FREE lesson
Group lessons
£9 per hour
Phonics, KS1, KS2
Pricing
Group Revision
£10 per hour
1-1 Tuition
£15 per hour
Secondary Success
Advanced IGCSE & GCSE Support
Empowering your child to excel in English Language and Literature.
Our targeted sessions include:
- GCSE & IGCSE English Language & Literature: Comprehensive syllabus coverage.
- Mastering Essay Writing: Structuring arguments and critical analysis.
- Exam Strategy: Time management and practical mock exam practice.
Whether focusing on critical thinking or homework revision, students receive expert guidance to reach their full potential.
Book Club
Ages 8–12 · Weekly Sessions
One Book Every 4 Weeks
More than reading — real understanding.
Each month, your child explores one carefully chosen book with a small group of peers, going far deeper than the classroom ever has time for.
What they'll actually do:
📖 Uncover themes & life lessons — connecting the story to real life, not just the plot
🎭 Step into character — role play and mini-performances, including courtroom-style scenes, using tone and delivery to explore how characters really think and feel
🔍 Think like a writer — asking why the author made each choice, and what they were really trying to say
🌍 Explore context & perspective — how a character's world shapes the way they see everything around them
🧩 Build language skills through play — with ciphers, cryptic clues, anagrams and word games that sharpen vocabulary and reasoning without ever feeling like homework.
✔ Every book is parent-approved — age-appropriate, relevant, and chosen with care, so you always know exactly what your child is reading and why.
The result? A confident reader. A sharper thinker. A child who actually wants to talk about what they've read.
Group Learning
Engage with peers in dynamic, interactive sessions designed for young learners
Young Detectives
Ages 8–12 · Weekly sessions
Mystery-solving that builds real skills.
Your child becomes a detective — cracking cases, chasing clues, and building genuine English skills without ever feeling like "work."
What they'll actually do:
🕵️ Solve real mysteries — following clues, asking questions, and piecing together the story, week by week
✍️ Write like a detective — creative writing tasks that turn every case into a story worth telling
🧠 Sharpen problem-solving skills — logical thinking and reasoning, built through play, not worksheets
🔤 Grow vocabulary through games — word puzzles and language games woven into every mystery
🗣️ Build speaking confidence — presenting theories and solving cases out loud, in front of the group
🎤 Present their case — a final "big reveal" presentation, showing off everything they've worked out
✔ Every case is age-appropriate — designed to challenge, never overwhelm, with mysteries chosen carefully for this age group.
The result? A more confident speaker. A sharper problem-solver. A summer your child actually looks forward to.
Young Advocates
Ages 8-12 · Weekly Sessions
Don't just have an opinion. Make your case.
Step into the world of advocacy through age-appropriate legal scenarios, mini courtroom challenges and interactive debates.
What they'll actually do:
⚖️ Build a case — learn how to organise ideas, use evidence and construct a convincing argument.
🔎 Examine the evidence — question information, identify key details and decide what really matters.
🗣️ Argue your side — develop clear, persuasive speaking through debates, presentations and courtroom-style activities.
🎭 See both sides — take on different roles and argue perspectives that may not be your own.
❓ Question & challenge — learn how to ask effective questions and respond thoughtfully to opposing arguments.
🏛️ Step into the courtroom — take part in mock trials, advocacy challenges and final case presentations.
✔ Every case is age-appropriate and parent-approved — chosen to challenge and engage, never to provoke for its own sake.
The result? A child who speaks with clarity and confidence — in the classroom, in exams, and well beyond.