Number confidence
Build fluency without rushing, embarrassment or guessing.

Maths tutor Stockport
Amanda Schrem gives calm, teacher-led maths support for learners who need clearer steps, stronger foundations and less pressure. Her academic background includes A* GCSE Maths, A Level Maths and White Rose maths training.
Build fluency without rushing, embarrassment or guessing.
Break questions into steps the learner can repeat independently.
Find the missing foundations that make newer topics feel harder than they should.
Summer maths
Summer can be a useful time to rebuild maths confidence, especially when a child has started to believe they are "not a maths person". Amanda helps learners slow the subject down, revisit missing foundations and practise methods in a calmer way.
For children moving from Year 6 to Year 7, maths tutoring can focus on number confidence, times tables, fractions, written methods, problem solving and the independence needed for secondary school.
For KS3 learners, Amanda can look for the gaps that make newer topics feel confusing. Sometimes the issue is not the current topic; it is an earlier idea that never became secure.
For Year 10 pupils, mock results can be used carefully. Amanda can help identify common errors, missing knowledge and exam habits to work on before Year 11. This is not a grade guarantee. It is a calmer way to understand what needs attention next.
Parents looking for a maths tutor Stockport or GCSE maths tutor Stockport can start with a short call to talk through the year group, recent topics and what maths feels like at home.
How Amanda teaches maths
Maths anxiety often grows when children miss a small step, feel embarrassed, then start avoiding the subject. Amanda uses clear modelling, concrete examples, visual support, vocabulary and repeated practice so methods become familiar and less frightening.
Parent feedback
"Amanda really helped Mackenzie with his English in Year 8 and she has not only caught him up now but his teachers are saying that he is more confident and engaged. I can't thank Amanda enough for her patience and support."
"Anna had a substitute teacher for Maths and as a result, fell behind in this subject. Amanda supported Anna to plug all the gaps and we're really happy with her most recent test result. Thank You!"
"My son has alot of anxiety around school and due to his SEND needs so we were looking for some one to one support to help him access school better, Amanda provided this in a calm manner and he now looks forward to his tutoring sessions with her."
"Can't thank Amanda enough for her support with Joe, he's really grown in confidence and I'm sure thats down to the way she interacts with him and her subject knowledge. Highly recommended."
Talk through the maths concern
Tell Amanda your child's year group, recent maths topics, any mock or test feedback, and whether the issue is confidence, understanding, speed, accuracy or exam technique.
Amanda can discuss whether summer maths catch-up or ongoing tutoring would be a good fit.