Grey Court School (2000-2004)
A co-educational comprehensive in Ham, London.
Teacher of English and Media Studies.
Isleworth and Syon School (2004-2008)
An all-boys state school in Hounslow, London.
Head of Media Studies and Second in the English Faculty
The Harrodian (2008-2016)
A mixed independent day school in SW London
Second in the English Department.
Roedean School for Girls (2016-2023)
An all girls’ day and boarding school in Brighton.
Second in the English Department and Master Teacher.
Freelance Tutor (July 2023 – present)
Working 1:1 online and face-to-face with a range of students to improve their English and English Literature skills, closely aligning my teaching resources and tailoring my support to their relevant GCSE specifications or examination papers for entrance to independent and grammar schools
MA in Twentieth Century Literature: Kingston University, 2002-2004
P.G.C.E Secondary English: Middlesex University, 1999-2000
Extra-mural Certificate in English Literature, Birkbeck College, University of London, 1998-1999 (Distinction)
BA(Hons) Philosophy : Sussex University, 1994-1997 (2:1)
TWT
Online English Literature and
English Language Tuition
Based in Brighton, Tara Whiteson Tuition offers 1-to-1 and group tuition via Zoom and Skype to students internationally.
Brighton
Brighton & Hove
Sussex
U,K.