At Kip McGrath Gateshead East, we specialise in improving reading skills and comprehension. Starting with a reading age test to benchmark where your child is in their own reading skills and using the results of his reading age test, we create an individual learning plan to improve both his reading and comprehension skills.
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Gifted and talented children are identified as having the potential to excel or develop skills significantly beyond children of a similar age, yet they can still desperately need extra help.
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At Kip McGrath Gateshead East, we give every child individual support within small groups of 4/5 because this has been proven over many years to work best for our students.
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Looked after children have an entitlement to a Personal Education Allowance (PEAs) which can be used for extra tuition at Kip McGrath Education Centre Gateshead East. This will give them some stability and improve their life chances by helping them achieve their full potential.
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Parental support is 8 times more important in determining a child’s academic success than social class. Parental support is 8 times more important in determining a child’s academic success than social class according to The Campaign for Learning. As a time-served teacher with over 15 years of experience at the chalk-face I offer below some…
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The transition from primary school to secondary school for children can be one of their most exciting times but also can be quite daunting too. They may have heard tales of heads being flushed down toilets and older children taking their bus fare from them etc. The best way to ensure your child has the…
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Working parents or carers can get 70% of tuition costs paid by Child Tax Credits, or via salary sacrifice schemes at work. Parents or carers in receipt of benefits should talk to the child’s school about pupil premium allocation.
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"5* for everything! my child is now doing excellent in school thanks to kip mcgrath.
Rachel Wilson