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Peter

Private Computer Studies / I.T. Tuition in Shrewsbury

I'm a qualified and experienced A-Level Computer Science teacher with over 10 years of classroom currently teaching and examining for OCR A Level Computer Science (H446)
My background spans both education and senior IT leadership roles in industry-often involving strategy, systems analysis, and project delivery-which gives me a practical, results-focused teaching style. Before moving into education, I led teams and managed business-critical systems in global technology environments. I've helped countless students improve their understanding, confidence, and exam performance - from those aiming for top grades to those needing structured support to catch up.

Tutoring Experience

In-depth knowledge of the OCR specification (01 and 02 papers)
- Guidance asan active OCR examiner - understand how marks are awarded
- Structured NEA support: from idea validation to implementation and evaluation
- Help with programming (Python, OOP, C family, Java,SQL, file handling, etc.)
- Logical problem-solving and algorithm walkthroughs
- Marked practice papers, revision plans, and exam technique coaching
- Online or in-person tutoring, flexible scheduling
I currently Teach A level Computer Science, but have taught computing across KS3 to A-Level - Senior industry roles in IT strategy, project management and systems implementation - Created full schemes of work, differentiated lesson plans and bespoke digital resources- Technical proficiency in programming, SQL, networking, productivity, and media tools - Strong classroom management and a nurturing, student-centred approach

Tutoring Approach

I bridge classroom theory with real-world application-ideal for students interested in tech pathways.
My lessons combine conceptual clarity, hands-on coding, and structured progress checks,
customised to individual learning styles and academic goals. I am here to help and encourage , to build up confidence and ability to . I believe both learning and teaching should be fun exciting rewarding and enjoyable.

LanguagesEnglish (British)
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Qualifications

Aston University1985BachelorsBsc Engineering
University of Wolverhampton2008QTSPGCE Computer Science
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