Year 4 Foundation Program

Tuition Edge - Service - Year 4 Foundation Program

“Early Start Advantage – Laying Strong Foundations”

Target Audience: Year 4 Students (Ages 8–9), September 2025 Intake

Program Philosophy
At Tuition Edge, we believe true 11+ success begins well before Year 5. With 20+ years of expertise, our early start strategy gives children a crucial competitive edge. This foundational program focuses on building strong academic foundations and effective study habits before the demands of intensive Year 5 preparation begin.

Core Components

1. Interactive Learning System

  • Skill Alignment: Every animated lesson aligns with personalized daily tests, reinforcing 11+ concepts through engaging visual content.

  • Active Engagement: Built-in interactive features boost understanding of vocabulary, reasoning, and comprehension strategies.

  • Progressive Difficulty: Lessons evolve from foundational concepts to advanced 11+ material, step-by-step.

2. Academic Foundation Building

  • Curriculum Enhancement: Goes beyond the National Curriculum to meet Trafford Consortium and selective school standards.

  • Subjects Covered: Balanced and rich introduction to:

    • Maths

    • English

    • Creative Writing

    • Verbal Reasoning

    • Non-Verbal Reasoning

  • Habit Formation: Encourages disciplined, effective daily study routines from the start.

  • Confidence Development: Early wins foster a sense of achievement and self-belief.

  • Seamless Progression: Ensures a smooth transition into Year 5 intensive preparation.

3. Personalized Support Structure

  • Specialist Tutor Pairing: Each student is matched with a mentor who understands their individual learning profile.

  • Learning Style Analysis: Tutors tailor approaches to fit each child’s strengths and needs.

  • Direct Communication: Students and parents can email tutors directly for support or feedback.

  • Fortnightly Reporting: Detailed updates every two weeks highlight progress, focus areas, and next steps.

  • Adaptive Planning: Learning plans evolve with the student’s progress and emerging challenges.

Program Duration & Commitment

  • Academic Year: September 2025 – July 2026

  • Daily Routine: Structured, consistent learning with bite-sized lessons and activities

  • Continuous Support: Ongoing tutor interaction and real-time progress tracking

Outcomes & Benefits

  • Solid academic grounding across all 11+ subjects

  • Well-established study habits and daily routines

  • Boosted confidence and positive learning mindset

  • Seamless readiness for Year 5 intensive prep

  • Early detection and support for learning gaps