Breda
Specialist teacher of SEND
Specialist teacher of SEND
Breda has been tutoring through Osborne Cawkwell Tuition since 2022. She has successfully supported students with a range of learning needs to achieve places in their preferred senior school. Breda provides specialist support teaching to students in Key Stages 1, 2 and 3 in Maths, English, 11 Plus entrance and Common Entrance exams. Her bespoke approach to meeting the individual needs of each student facilitates an increase in confidence and a reduction in anxiety. Students are supported to embrace a “give-it-a-go” approach and achieve progress through incremental learning at a pace and level that they can access and engage with enjoyably.
Breda is an experienced teacher of SEND with a specialism in supporting dyscalculia and mathematical difficulties. She has over twenty years’ experience as a learning support teacher in both the state and independent sectors. Having acquired a wealth of knowledge spanning a broad range of SEND and learning difficulties her professional practice has encompassed specialist teaching, supporting EHCP applications, advisory work on SEND support in schools, the SENCO role, assessment for identification of need and tracking progress, and CPD training for teaching and support staff.
Breda uses an extensive bank of multi-sensory resources for specialist teaching and tutoring. Experience of working in both the state and independent sectors has enabled her to develop strong interpersonal skills as well as efficiency, extensive SEND knowledge and high-quality teaching skills to achieve excellent progress and results for students.
“Breda has a child-centred and fun approach to Maths. She uses Maths games to both spark a child’s interest and build his or her confidence. I highly recommend Breda for any child who needs extra support in Maths.”
– Mrs MT, February 2025
