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踏入卓越学术的第一步

At Brocklehurst Academy, we are dedicated to fostering a genuine passion for English alongside deep subject knowledge. Our tutors are experienced, highly qualified, and deeply committed to the study and teaching of English. Through carefully guided group classes for years 7 to 9 and personalised private sessions for years 7 to 12, we ensure students develop a strong understanding of grammar, analysis, essay writing, and creative writing, while cultivating the vital habit of regular reading. We truly love English literature, immerse ourselves in reading and writing every day, and actively contribute to current research in the field.

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踏入卓越学术的第一步

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Dr Daniel Brocklehurst

BA, MA, MSc, MSt, PGCE, PhD

 

            Platinum Tutor

 

Founder & Director | Head of English

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Dr Brocklehurst is an Oxford graduate, passionate about educating students to access the best universities worldwide. He is a published writer in the field of education, and utilises a range of pedagogical approaches to teach, inspire and advance students on their pathway to academic success. He has 14 years of teaching experience: at a secondary school in Oxfordshire, UK; at His Majesty King Wangchuck's Royal Academy in Bhutan; at the University of Sydney; and one-on-one with over 150 students in Oxford and Australia. He has also been an examiner for A-Levels and a university tutor and marker.

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Qualifications

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BA English (First Class Honours) (MMU)

MA Victorian Literature (University of Leeds)

MSt English (1700-1830) (University of Oxford)

MSc Learning and Teaching (University of Oxford)

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (University of Oxford)

PhD English (University of Sydney)

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Availability

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LIMITED AVAILABILITY. CONTACT US TO BOOK YOUR LESSON.

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Currently teaching

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  • Year 7 class

  • Year 8 class

  • Year 9 class

  • Reading class​

University of Oxford
Manchester Metropolitan University
University of Leeds
University of Sydney
Platinum Tutor
University of Oxford
University of Oxford
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Ms Martina Bani

MA, MSt

 

            Platinum Tutor

 

English Teacher

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Martina holds an MSt in Film Aesthetics with Distinction from the University of Oxford (Distinction across all submissions) following a First Class with Honours degree in Philosophy and Sociology from the University of Glasgow. Her academic accolades include the Mary G Ross Prize and the Jubilee Prize at Glasgow, as well as formal recognition for Outstanding Results in Philosophy during her exchange year at the University of Sydney, also completed with Distinction. Martina has translated this expertise into six years of personalised and deeply committed high-school tuition, delivering over 700 lessons focused on the analytical mastery of complex literary and philosophical texts. She is also a published poet and short story writer.

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Qualifications

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BA Philosophy and Sociology (Honours) (University of Glasgow)
MSt Film Aesthetics (University of Oxford)​
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Availability

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CURRENTLY 2 SPACES REMAINING FOR PRIVATE TUITION. CONTACT US TO RESERVE A WEEKLY SLOT.​

Platinum Tutor
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Hannah Roux

Dr Hannah Roux

BA, PhD

 

            Platinum Tutor

 

English Teacher | University Tutor

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Dr Roux has a PhD in English and 7 years of experience in teaching and tutoring high school and university students. She is a published poet and essayist, with a passion for literature. She graduated high school as Dux of Pymble Ladies' College, coming first in Ancient History, History Extension, Visual Arts, and Classical Greek. As an undergraduate student at the University of Sydney, she majored in English and History and was awarded prizes including the James Coutts Scholarship No 1 for English Literature, Dean’s List of Excellence in Academic Performance, and the University of Sydney Honours scholarship.

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Qualifications

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BA English and History (First Class Honours, English) (University of Sydney)
PhD English Literature (University of Sydney)
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Availability

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LIMITED AVAILABILITY. CONTACT US TO BOOK YOUR LESSON.​

University of Sydney
University of Sydney
Platinum Tutor
Sam Lewis

Mr Sam Lewis

BA, MPhil

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            Gold Tutor

 

English Teacher | University Tutor

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Mr Lewis completed his BA in English Literature at the University of Sydney with High Distinction (average mark of 90). He then completed an MPhil in English, specialising in Epic Latin Poetry, and has recently been accepted to study a PhD at Cambridge University with a full scholarship. He has been awarded the University Medal (USyd); Dean's List of Excellence in Academic Performance; The Richard Madelaine Prize in English Literature; Nicholson Prize; Robert A Dallen Prize; and many more awards. He has been tutoring and teaching high school and university students for over 5 years.

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Qualifications

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BA English Literature (High Distinction) (University of

Sydney)

MPhil (University of Sydney)

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Availability

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LIMITED AVAILABILITY. CONTACT US TO BOOK YOUR LESSON.

Gold Tutor
University of Sydney
University of Sydney

New tutors joining soon! We’re committed to finding the very best. Contact us to learn about upcoming tutors and secure your spot on the waiting list.

Tutor Tiers
Gold Tutor

Gold tutor

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  • Highly qualified tutors with strong academic backgrounds (often holding a Master’s degree).

  • Extensive tutoring experience and a demonstrated ability to improve students’ English skills and academic performance.

  • Years 7–10: $120ph

  • Years 11–12: $130ph

Platinum Tutor

Platinum tutor

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  • Tutors with advanced degrees (Master's or PhD) from leading universities.

  • Exceptional tutoring or teaching experience and a consistent record of outstanding student results.​

  • Years 7–10: $150ph

  • Years 11–12: $160ph

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