Tutoring for special learning needs
Cluey's fantastic tutors can help your child with learning challenges or special learning needs, giving them the boost they need to keep up in class.
Give your child the learning support they need to thrive
Expert tutoring
Friendly, helpful and understanding tutors that love working with children.
Quality content
Content designed to mirror what’s being taught at school, while adapted to suit your child’s needs.
Online
Delivered online from the comfort of home (no driving to tutorial centres or having someone in your home).
Let them discover a fun way to learn with us
At Cluey, we believe every student should get the opportunity to achieve their best. And special needs students shouldn’t be any different.
With attentive, patient and caring tutors, we can help any student from Years 3 to 11 catch up, keep up and overachieve in Maths and English.
If your child has a learning difficulty or needs support they’re not getting at school, book a tutoring session with us.
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Cluey's approach to tutoring can help students with special learning needs
Reading Difficulties
and more
Our friendly, patient and conscientious tutors will take your student through each English or Maths challenge they’re struggling with at school and help them master it in their own way.
Through a process of showing a concept, demonstrating how it works and then solving a problem together face-to-face, they’ll have a much better chance of success.
How do Cluey tutoring sessions work?
Concept
Explaining what they’re going to learn and how it works.
Demonstration
They’ll show how to apply it.
Worked examples
Your student will then try it themselves with guidance.
How does our approach to learning work?
Tailored tutoring with a plan
The learning programme
Structured around your child's individual needs and goals, our learning programmes adapt over time to build confidence and offer the right help at the right time.
Quality content
- Developed by our experienced education team, the content in our learning programmes is structured according to your child's skill level and individual needs.
- We use a range of approaches to meet the needs of different students. Our approach is always clear and unambiguous, and designed to help your child thrive.
Tutoring sessions
- Live, face-to-face and online
- Expert tutors matched to your child's needs
- Demonstration, guided exercises and reviews
- Designed to be fun and engaging
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Practice exercises
Optional practice questions and exercises to work through between sessions.
Regular reporting
Feedback after every session helps you keep track of your child's progress.
Learn from home (or anywhere) via our online platform.
Schedule sessions when they suit you, between 7am and 10pm, 7 days per week.
Reschedule easily when things get busy
From step one to step done, we're with your child for their entire learning journey.
Session recordings allow your child to revise at any time.
Progress reports ensure your child is getting the right help at the right pace.
Guided tutoring helps your child realise their potential.
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Cluey are the experts in learning
ENGLISH
MATHS
Meet some of our 2,521+ expert English tutors
Our tutors are all qualified teachers, exceptional NCEA achievers or experts in their respective fields.
Meredith
Teacher
Mathematics: Primary & Intermediate
English: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Meredith is a qualified teacher. She taught across all Primary year levels and she is currently teaching in High School. Meredith enjoys seeing her students gain confidence with their learning and having some fun along the way.
Lili
University Student (Bachelor of Clinical Science)
Mathematics: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
English: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Lill is studying a Bachelor of Clinical Science at Macquarie University with 5 years of tutoring experience. Lill has a vast amount of experience of working with students with special needs and she has tutored students in the past with both Asperger's Syndrome and gifted and talented students. She has a kind and friendly approach, is patient and committed to her students. Lill aims to deliver engaging and enjoyable lessons to students of all abilities to help them achieve and exceed their academic goals.
Sky
University Student (Bachelor of Law and Arts)
Mathematics: Primary & Intermediate
English: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Sky is currently studying a Bachelor of Law and Arts at Macquarie University. She has previous experience tutoring Mathematics and English. Sky is passionate about sharing her enthusiasm with her students and making a positive impact in their lives and inspiring them to become life-long learners.
Meet some of our 2,521+ expert Maths tutors
Our tutors are all qualified teachers, exceptional NCEA achievers or experts in their respective fields.
Stephen
Teacher
Mathematics: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Stephen is a qualified teacher with extensive experience in teaching students in a range of classroom settings. He is passionate about developing students' mathematical skills for life-long use as they work towards achieving their educational goals. Stephen believes in fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment, where students collaborate in discussions and feels that, with the right support, students can reach their potential.
Geetika
University Student (Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering)
Mathematics: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Geetika is currently studying a Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering at University of Wollongong. She is passionate about helping students develop their key numeracy skills for life-long use, as they work towards acquiring educational independence. Geetika believes in fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment and feels with the right support, students can reach their potential.
Pranav
University Student (Bachelor of engineering and bachelor of commerce)
Mathematics: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Pranav completed his Year 12 certificate with an ATAR of 94.00. He is currently studying a Bachelor of engineering and Bachelor of commerce at University of New South Wales. Pranav enjoys working with a wide array of students with different learning styles and finds great pleasure in being able to explain concepts to students and seeing them understand and explain it back.
We’ve helped families around New Zealand
From catching up, building confidence and excelling in school, parents and students alike agree that Cluey works.
82% of Cluey parents agree their child’s grades have improved
85% of Cluey parents agree their child is more confident
Helping kids with their own unique learning needs
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Cluey 1 Hour Tutoring Sessions
Weekly learning through live tutoring sessions, feedback & practice
Each student’s individual learning journey is supported through a series of live face-to-face sessions with an expert tutor matched to the student's needs. We cover all the theory and examples needed to ensure comprehension, and our sessions are designed to be engaging and encouraging.
Our expert tutors offer guidance through demonstration and worked examples and assign targeted practice questions to help students master the topics and concepts covered.
After each session, personalised feedback is provided to help students and parents track their progress.
Session breakdown
First 5 Minutes
Establishing the session theme, why are we here?
- Discuss student’s areas of focus (if first session)
- Review previous session's assigned practice (if subsequent session)
- Set session learning goals
45 Minutes
During the session
- Work through exercises based on the topics and concepts for each learning goal
- Tutor demonstrates, guides and explains concepts
- Work through any challenges
- Students are encouraged to explain their thinking to clarify their comprehension
Closing 5 Minutes
Reflection and looking ahead
- Reflect on what has been achieved in the session
- Set practice questions
Post-session 5 minutes
Tutor written feedback
- Tutor provides personalised written feedback about the session to help track progress