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Most parents weighing up a tutoring centre against a private tutor are not really asking which one is "best" in the abstract. They are asking a more specific question: which format will actually help my child, given the gap they have, the budget we have, and how they like to learn. Group classes and one-to-one tutoring both work, but they work in different ways and for different children, and the research on each is clearer than most sales pages suggest.
Group vs one-to-one tutoring: which is better for your child?
Short answer: neither format is universally better; the right one depends on the size of your child's gap and how they learn best.
One-to-one tutoring suits a child with a specific gap, an exam to prepare for, or anxiety that makes speaking up in a group hard, because the session adapts fully to them. Small group tutoring suits a reasonably confident learner who enjoys working alongside peers and wants a more affordable option. The evidence base gives one-to-one a small edge on measured progress, but only when the fit is right.
The table below sets the two formats side by side on the dimensions parents ask about most.
| Dimension | One-to-one tutoring | Small group tutoring |
|---|---|---|
| Typical progress (EEF) | About +5 months | About +4 months |
| Attention | Fully on your child | Shared across 2 to 5 students |
| Pace and personalisation | Fully adapts to your child | Set to the group |
| Peer interaction | None | Learns with peers, can build motivation |
| Typical cost | Higher per hour | Lower per hour |
| Best for | A specific gap, exam focus, anxiety, or a learner who needs their own pace | Confident students who like peers and a budget-friendly option |
Source: Education Endowment Foundation Teaching and Learning Toolkit (progress figures). Attention, pace, and cost reflect how each format is typically delivered.
What is the difference between one-to-one and small group tutoring?
The core difference is how the tutor's attention is divided.
In one-to-one tutoring, a single tutor works with a single student, so every minute of the session responds to that child. In small group tutoring, one tutor works with two to five students at once, following a plan pitched at the group rather than any one learner. The Education Endowment Foundation defines small group tuition as one teacher, teaching assistant, or tutor working with two to five pupils together, and notes that as a rule of thumb, the smaller the group the better.
A larger tutoring centre "class" of ten or more students is a different product again. It is closer to a second classroom than to tutoring, and the personalisation advantages of a genuinely small group start to disappear once numbers climb.
How much progress does each format actually deliver?
Short answer: one-to-one tutoring is linked to about five months of additional progress a year, small group tutoring to about four.
The strongest evidence comes from the Education Endowment Foundation's review of one-to-one tuition, which finds pupils make on average about five months of additional progress over a year. Its parallel review of small group tuition puts the average at about four months. Both estimates carry a moderate security rating, meaning the pattern is well supported rather than guaranteed for every child.
Two details matter for parents. First, the gap between the two formats is real but modest, so a well-run small group can outperform a poorly matched one-to-one session. Second, the Foundation finds that short, regular sessions, roughly 30 minutes several times a week over a set block of weeks, tend to produce the best results in either format.
The subject also shifts the picture. The Foundation notes that one-to-one effects tend to be larger in literacy than in numeracy, so a child working on reading and writing may see a bigger lift from individual sessions than a child working on early maths concepts. That is one more reason to match the format to the specific subject and gap rather than to a blanket rule.
One-to-one tutoring keeps every minute of the session on a single child.
Is one-to-one tutoring worth the higher cost?
Short answer: it is worth it when your child has a specific gap, needs their own pace, or finds speaking up in a group hard.
One-to-one tutoring costs more per hour because your child has the tutor to themselves. That premium buys three things a group cannot: a session built around your child's exact gaps, a pace that speeds up or slows down in real time, and a low-pressure setting where a nervous student will actually ask the question they are stuck on. For a child who freezes in a group or who is a term or two behind, that focus is usually where the extra spend earns its keep.
If cost is the deciding factor, it is worth comparing structures rather than assuming one-to-one is out of reach. Tutero offers online one-to-one tutoring with No contracts, so you are not locked into a term up front. You can see current rates on the Tutero pricing page.
When is small group tutoring the better choice?
Short answer: small group tutoring suits a reasonably confident child who likes learning with peers and wants a lower hourly cost.
Small group tutoring has genuine strengths, not just a cheaper price tag. Working alongside a few other students can lift motivation, normalise mistakes, and give a child the chance to hear a concept explained more than once. Australia's national education evidence body, the Australian Education Research Organisation, also reviews small group tuition as an effective, well-evidenced approach when groups stay genuinely small.
It tends to work best when the students in the group are at a similar level and share a similar goal, such as several Year 9 students revising the same topic. When the levels are mixed, the pace inevitably suits some and leaves others behind, which is the main risk of the format.
Can group tutoring help a child who has fallen behind?
Short answer: it can, but a child with a clear, specific gap usually gets there faster one-to-one.
A child who has fallen behind often has a particular missing foundation, a topic from an earlier year that never fully landed. In a group, the tutor cannot stop and rebuild that one foundation without holding up the other students, so the gap can persist even as the group moves on. One-to-one tutoring can go straight to the missing piece, diagnose it, and stay there until it is solid. If you are not sure where that gap sits, your child's NAPLAN results can be a useful place to start pinpointing it.
That said, a small group of students who are all behind on the same content, taught at a pace that suits them, can work well and remains more affordable. The deciding question is whether the gap is shared or specific to your child.
Small group tutoring adds peer motivation when students share a similar level and goal.
Does class size change how much a tutor can personalise?
Short answer: yes, personalisation drops as group size rises, which is why the Toolkit favours the smallest groups.
Personalisation is not all-or-nothing; it slides with numbers. With one student a tutor can adapt every explanation, example, and question. With two to five, they can still differentiate to a degree, checking in with each learner and adjusting the shared plan. Beyond five, and certainly in a centre class of ten or more, the tutor is teaching to the middle and personalisation largely disappears. This is exactly why the evidence points to smaller groups outperforming larger ones.
How do I choose the right format for my child?
Short answer: match the format to the gap, the goal, and how your child likes to learn.
Choose one-to-one tutoring if your child has a specific gap to close, an exam or assessment to prepare for, learns at a pace that differs from their class, or gets anxious speaking up in front of others. Choose small group tutoring if your child is broadly on track, enjoys the company of peers, stays motivated in a shared setting, and you want a more budget-friendly option.
Many families use both across a year: one-to-one to fix a stubborn gap or prepare for a key assessment, then a small group for ongoing practice once the child is back on solid ground. You can also reinforce that progress with regular maths practice at home between sessions. There is no rule that says you must pick one and stay with it. What matters is that the format fits the job you need it to do this term.
It also helps to be honest about the practical constraints. A small group only stays effective if the other students are genuinely at your child's level, which is not always something you can control at a centre. One-to-one removes that uncertainty entirely, because the session is built around one learner from the start. If you are unsure, ask any provider how they group students by level and how they measure progress, and let the answers guide your choice.
Related reading
- Online tutoring vs in-person tutoring in Australia
- How does tutoring help your child?
- Signs of a good tutor
- How to get the most out of tutoring sessions
- The best IB tutoring in Australia, ranked
- VCE scaling explained
The bottom line
Group and one-to-one tutoring are not rivals so much as different tools. One-to-one gives your child a tutor who adapts to them alone and carries a small edge in measured progress, which is why it suits specific gaps, exam focus, and anxious learners. Small group tutoring trades some of that personalisation for peer motivation and a lower hourly cost, which suits confident students who are broadly on track. Start from your child's actual need this term, and the right format usually chooses itself.
One-to-one tutoring gives your child a tutor who adapts to them alone, while small group tutoring trades some of that personalisation for peer motivation and a lower hourly cost.
One-to-one tutoring gives your child a tutor who adapts to them alone, while small group tutoring trades some of that personalisation for peer motivation and a lower hourly cost.
Most parents weighing up a tutoring centre against a private tutor are not really asking which one is "best" in the abstract. They are asking a more specific question: which format will actually help my child, given the gap they have, the budget we have, and how they like to learn. Group classes and one-to-one tutoring both work, but they work in different ways and for different children, and the research on each is clearer than most sales pages suggest.
Group vs one-to-one tutoring: which is better for your child?
Short answer: neither format is universally better; the right one depends on the size of your child's gap and how they learn best.
One-to-one tutoring suits a child with a specific gap, an exam to prepare for, or anxiety that makes speaking up in a group hard, because the session adapts fully to them. Small group tutoring suits a reasonably confident learner who enjoys working alongside peers and wants a more affordable option. The evidence base gives one-to-one a small edge on measured progress, but only when the fit is right.
The table below sets the two formats side by side on the dimensions parents ask about most.
| Dimension | One-to-one tutoring | Small group tutoring |
|---|---|---|
| Typical progress (EEF) | About +5 months | About +4 months |
| Attention | Fully on your child | Shared across 2 to 5 students |
| Pace and personalisation | Fully adapts to your child | Set to the group |
| Peer interaction | None | Learns with peers, can build motivation |
| Typical cost | Higher per hour | Lower per hour |
| Best for | A specific gap, exam focus, anxiety, or a learner who needs their own pace | Confident students who like peers and a budget-friendly option |
Source: Education Endowment Foundation Teaching and Learning Toolkit (progress figures). Attention, pace, and cost reflect how each format is typically delivered.
What is the difference between one-to-one and small group tutoring?
The core difference is how the tutor's attention is divided.
In one-to-one tutoring, a single tutor works with a single student, so every minute of the session responds to that child. In small group tutoring, one tutor works with two to five students at once, following a plan pitched at the group rather than any one learner. The Education Endowment Foundation defines small group tuition as one teacher, teaching assistant, or tutor working with two to five pupils together, and notes that as a rule of thumb, the smaller the group the better.
A larger tutoring centre "class" of ten or more students is a different product again. It is closer to a second classroom than to tutoring, and the personalisation advantages of a genuinely small group start to disappear once numbers climb.
How much progress does each format actually deliver?
Short answer: one-to-one tutoring is linked to about five months of additional progress a year, small group tutoring to about four.
The strongest evidence comes from the Education Endowment Foundation's review of one-to-one tuition, which finds pupils make on average about five months of additional progress over a year. Its parallel review of small group tuition puts the average at about four months. Both estimates carry a moderate security rating, meaning the pattern is well supported rather than guaranteed for every child.
Two details matter for parents. First, the gap between the two formats is real but modest, so a well-run small group can outperform a poorly matched one-to-one session. Second, the Foundation finds that short, regular sessions, roughly 30 minutes several times a week over a set block of weeks, tend to produce the best results in either format.
The subject also shifts the picture. The Foundation notes that one-to-one effects tend to be larger in literacy than in numeracy, so a child working on reading and writing may see a bigger lift from individual sessions than a child working on early maths concepts. That is one more reason to match the format to the specific subject and gap rather than to a blanket rule.
One-to-one tutoring keeps every minute of the session on a single child.
Is one-to-one tutoring worth the higher cost?
Short answer: it is worth it when your child has a specific gap, needs their own pace, or finds speaking up in a group hard.
One-to-one tutoring costs more per hour because your child has the tutor to themselves. That premium buys three things a group cannot: a session built around your child's exact gaps, a pace that speeds up or slows down in real time, and a low-pressure setting where a nervous student will actually ask the question they are stuck on. For a child who freezes in a group or who is a term or two behind, that focus is usually where the extra spend earns its keep.
If cost is the deciding factor, it is worth comparing structures rather than assuming one-to-one is out of reach. Tutero offers online one-to-one tutoring with No contracts, so you are not locked into a term up front. You can see current rates on the Tutero pricing page.
When is small group tutoring the better choice?
Short answer: small group tutoring suits a reasonably confident child who likes learning with peers and wants a lower hourly cost.
Small group tutoring has genuine strengths, not just a cheaper price tag. Working alongside a few other students can lift motivation, normalise mistakes, and give a child the chance to hear a concept explained more than once. Australia's national education evidence body, the Australian Education Research Organisation, also reviews small group tuition as an effective, well-evidenced approach when groups stay genuinely small.
It tends to work best when the students in the group are at a similar level and share a similar goal, such as several Year 9 students revising the same topic. When the levels are mixed, the pace inevitably suits some and leaves others behind, which is the main risk of the format.
Can group tutoring help a child who has fallen behind?
Short answer: it can, but a child with a clear, specific gap usually gets there faster one-to-one.
A child who has fallen behind often has a particular missing foundation, a topic from an earlier year that never fully landed. In a group, the tutor cannot stop and rebuild that one foundation without holding up the other students, so the gap can persist even as the group moves on. One-to-one tutoring can go straight to the missing piece, diagnose it, and stay there until it is solid. If you are not sure where that gap sits, your child's NAPLAN results can be a useful place to start pinpointing it.
That said, a small group of students who are all behind on the same content, taught at a pace that suits them, can work well and remains more affordable. The deciding question is whether the gap is shared or specific to your child.
Small group tutoring adds peer motivation when students share a similar level and goal.
Does class size change how much a tutor can personalise?
Short answer: yes, personalisation drops as group size rises, which is why the Toolkit favours the smallest groups.
Personalisation is not all-or-nothing; it slides with numbers. With one student a tutor can adapt every explanation, example, and question. With two to five, they can still differentiate to a degree, checking in with each learner and adjusting the shared plan. Beyond five, and certainly in a centre class of ten or more, the tutor is teaching to the middle and personalisation largely disappears. This is exactly why the evidence points to smaller groups outperforming larger ones.
How do I choose the right format for my child?
Short answer: match the format to the gap, the goal, and how your child likes to learn.
Choose one-to-one tutoring if your child has a specific gap to close, an exam or assessment to prepare for, learns at a pace that differs from their class, or gets anxious speaking up in front of others. Choose small group tutoring if your child is broadly on track, enjoys the company of peers, stays motivated in a shared setting, and you want a more budget-friendly option.
Many families use both across a year: one-to-one to fix a stubborn gap or prepare for a key assessment, then a small group for ongoing practice once the child is back on solid ground. You can also reinforce that progress with regular maths practice at home between sessions. There is no rule that says you must pick one and stay with it. What matters is that the format fits the job you need it to do this term.
It also helps to be honest about the practical constraints. A small group only stays effective if the other students are genuinely at your child's level, which is not always something you can control at a centre. One-to-one removes that uncertainty entirely, because the session is built around one learner from the start. If you are unsure, ask any provider how they group students by level and how they measure progress, and let the answers guide your choice.
Related reading
- Online tutoring vs in-person tutoring in Australia
- How does tutoring help your child?
- Signs of a good tutor
- How to get the most out of tutoring sessions
- The best IB tutoring in Australia, ranked
- VCE scaling explained
The bottom line
Group and one-to-one tutoring are not rivals so much as different tools. One-to-one gives your child a tutor who adapts to them alone and carries a small edge in measured progress, which is why it suits specific gaps, exam focus, and anxious learners. Small group tutoring trades some of that personalisation for peer motivation and a lower hourly cost, which suits confident students who are broadly on track. Start from your child's actual need this term, and the right format usually chooses itself.
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Online maths tutoring at Tutero is catering to students of all year levels. We offer programs tailored to the unique learning curves of each age group.
We also have expert NAPLAN and ATAR subject tutors, ensuring students are well-equipped for these pivotal assessments.
We recommend at least two to three session per week for consistent progress. However, this can vary based on your child's needs and goals.
Our platform uses advanced security protocols to ensure the safety and privacy of all our online sessions.
Parents are welcome to observe sessions. We believe in a collaborative approach to education.
We provide regular progress reports and assessments to track your child’s academic development.
Yes, we prioritise the student-tutor relationship and can arrange a change if the need arises.
Yes, we offer a range of resources and materials, including interactive exercises and practice worksheets.
One-to-one tutoring gives your child a tutor who adapts to them alone, while small group tutoring trades some of that personalisation for peer motivation and a lower hourly cost.
One-to-one tutoring gives your child a tutor who adapts to them alone, while small group tutoring trades some of that personalisation for peer motivation and a lower hourly cost.
One-to-one tutoring gives your child a tutor who adapts to them alone, while small group tutoring trades some of that personalisation for peer motivation and a lower hourly cost.
The best format is the one that matches your child's specific gap and goal, not the one with the most students in the room.
Most parents weighing up a tutoring centre against a private tutor are not really asking which one is "best" in the abstract. They are asking a more specific question: which format will actually help my child, given the gap they have, the budget we have, and how they like to learn. Group classes and one-to-one tutoring both work, but they work in different ways and for different children, and the research on each is clearer than most sales pages suggest.
Group vs one-to-one tutoring: which is better for your child?
Short answer: neither format is universally better; the right one depends on the size of your child's gap and how they learn best.
One-to-one tutoring suits a child with a specific gap, an exam to prepare for, or anxiety that makes speaking up in a group hard, because the session adapts fully to them. Small group tutoring suits a reasonably confident learner who enjoys working alongside peers and wants a more affordable option. The evidence base gives one-to-one a small edge on measured progress, but only when the fit is right.
The table below sets the two formats side by side on the dimensions parents ask about most.
| Dimension | One-to-one tutoring | Small group tutoring |
|---|---|---|
| Typical progress (EEF) | About +5 months | About +4 months |
| Attention | Fully on your child | Shared across 2 to 5 students |
| Pace and personalisation | Fully adapts to your child | Set to the group |
| Peer interaction | None | Learns with peers, can build motivation |
| Typical cost | Higher per hour | Lower per hour |
| Best for | A specific gap, exam focus, anxiety, or a learner who needs their own pace | Confident students who like peers and a budget-friendly option |
Source: Education Endowment Foundation Teaching and Learning Toolkit (progress figures). Attention, pace, and cost reflect how each format is typically delivered.
What is the difference between one-to-one and small group tutoring?
The core difference is how the tutor's attention is divided.
In one-to-one tutoring, a single tutor works with a single student, so every minute of the session responds to that child. In small group tutoring, one tutor works with two to five students at once, following a plan pitched at the group rather than any one learner. The Education Endowment Foundation defines small group tuition as one teacher, teaching assistant, or tutor working with two to five pupils together, and notes that as a rule of thumb, the smaller the group the better.
A larger tutoring centre "class" of ten or more students is a different product again. It is closer to a second classroom than to tutoring, and the personalisation advantages of a genuinely small group start to disappear once numbers climb.
How much progress does each format actually deliver?
Short answer: one-to-one tutoring is linked to about five months of additional progress a year, small group tutoring to about four.
The strongest evidence comes from the Education Endowment Foundation's review of one-to-one tuition, which finds pupils make on average about five months of additional progress over a year. Its parallel review of small group tuition puts the average at about four months. Both estimates carry a moderate security rating, meaning the pattern is well supported rather than guaranteed for every child.
Two details matter for parents. First, the gap between the two formats is real but modest, so a well-run small group can outperform a poorly matched one-to-one session. Second, the Foundation finds that short, regular sessions, roughly 30 minutes several times a week over a set block of weeks, tend to produce the best results in either format.
The subject also shifts the picture. The Foundation notes that one-to-one effects tend to be larger in literacy than in numeracy, so a child working on reading and writing may see a bigger lift from individual sessions than a child working on early maths concepts. That is one more reason to match the format to the specific subject and gap rather than to a blanket rule.
One-to-one tutoring keeps every minute of the session on a single child.
Is one-to-one tutoring worth the higher cost?
Short answer: it is worth it when your child has a specific gap, needs their own pace, or finds speaking up in a group hard.
One-to-one tutoring costs more per hour because your child has the tutor to themselves. That premium buys three things a group cannot: a session built around your child's exact gaps, a pace that speeds up or slows down in real time, and a low-pressure setting where a nervous student will actually ask the question they are stuck on. For a child who freezes in a group or who is a term or two behind, that focus is usually where the extra spend earns its keep.
If cost is the deciding factor, it is worth comparing structures rather than assuming one-to-one is out of reach. Tutero offers online one-to-one tutoring with No contracts, so you are not locked into a term up front. You can see current rates on the Tutero pricing page.
When is small group tutoring the better choice?
Short answer: small group tutoring suits a reasonably confident child who likes learning with peers and wants a lower hourly cost.
Small group tutoring has genuine strengths, not just a cheaper price tag. Working alongside a few other students can lift motivation, normalise mistakes, and give a child the chance to hear a concept explained more than once. Australia's national education evidence body, the Australian Education Research Organisation, also reviews small group tuition as an effective, well-evidenced approach when groups stay genuinely small.
It tends to work best when the students in the group are at a similar level and share a similar goal, such as several Year 9 students revising the same topic. When the levels are mixed, the pace inevitably suits some and leaves others behind, which is the main risk of the format.
Can group tutoring help a child who has fallen behind?
Short answer: it can, but a child with a clear, specific gap usually gets there faster one-to-one.
A child who has fallen behind often has a particular missing foundation, a topic from an earlier year that never fully landed. In a group, the tutor cannot stop and rebuild that one foundation without holding up the other students, so the gap can persist even as the group moves on. One-to-one tutoring can go straight to the missing piece, diagnose it, and stay there until it is solid. If you are not sure where that gap sits, your child's NAPLAN results can be a useful place to start pinpointing it.
That said, a small group of students who are all behind on the same content, taught at a pace that suits them, can work well and remains more affordable. The deciding question is whether the gap is shared or specific to your child.
Small group tutoring adds peer motivation when students share a similar level and goal.
Does class size change how much a tutor can personalise?
Short answer: yes, personalisation drops as group size rises, which is why the Toolkit favours the smallest groups.
Personalisation is not all-or-nothing; it slides with numbers. With one student a tutor can adapt every explanation, example, and question. With two to five, they can still differentiate to a degree, checking in with each learner and adjusting the shared plan. Beyond five, and certainly in a centre class of ten or more, the tutor is teaching to the middle and personalisation largely disappears. This is exactly why the evidence points to smaller groups outperforming larger ones.
How do I choose the right format for my child?
Short answer: match the format to the gap, the goal, and how your child likes to learn.
Choose one-to-one tutoring if your child has a specific gap to close, an exam or assessment to prepare for, learns at a pace that differs from their class, or gets anxious speaking up in front of others. Choose small group tutoring if your child is broadly on track, enjoys the company of peers, stays motivated in a shared setting, and you want a more budget-friendly option.
Many families use both across a year: one-to-one to fix a stubborn gap or prepare for a key assessment, then a small group for ongoing practice once the child is back on solid ground. You can also reinforce that progress with regular maths practice at home between sessions. There is no rule that says you must pick one and stay with it. What matters is that the format fits the job you need it to do this term.
It also helps to be honest about the practical constraints. A small group only stays effective if the other students are genuinely at your child's level, which is not always something you can control at a centre. One-to-one removes that uncertainty entirely, because the session is built around one learner from the start. If you are unsure, ask any provider how they group students by level and how they measure progress, and let the answers guide your choice.
Related reading
- Online tutoring vs in-person tutoring in Australia
- How does tutoring help your child?
- Signs of a good tutor
- How to get the most out of tutoring sessions
- The best IB tutoring in Australia, ranked
- VCE scaling explained
The bottom line
Group and one-to-one tutoring are not rivals so much as different tools. One-to-one gives your child a tutor who adapts to them alone and carries a small edge in measured progress, which is why it suits specific gaps, exam focus, and anxious learners. Small group tutoring trades some of that personalisation for peer motivation and a lower hourly cost, which suits confident students who are broadly on track. Start from your child's actual need this term, and the right format usually chooses itself.
One-to-one tutoring gives your child a tutor who adapts to them alone, while small group tutoring trades some of that personalisation for peer motivation and a lower hourly cost.
The best format is the one that matches your child's specific gap and goal, not the one with the most students in the room.
Neither is universally better. The Education Endowment Foundation links one-to-one tuition to about five months of additional progress a year and small group tuition to about four, so one-to-one has a small edge on average. In practice the right choice depends on your child. One-to-one suits a specific gap, exam focus, or an anxious learner, while a well-matched small group suits a confident student who likes learning with peers.
The Education Endowment Foundation defines small group tuition as one tutor working with two to five students at once. As a rule of thumb, the smaller the group the better, because the tutor can give each student more attention. Once numbers climb past five, and certainly in a centre class of ten or more, personalisation drops sharply and the session behaves more like a second classroom than genuine tutoring.
Yes. Small group tutoring is almost always lower per hour because the cost of the tutor is shared across several students. One-to-one tutoring costs more because your child has the tutor to themselves for the full session. If budget is the deciding factor, it is worth comparing how each provider structures payment. Tutero offers one-to-one tutoring with No contracts, so you pay per lesson rather than committing to a whole term up front.
One-to-one tutoring usually suits an anxious child better. A private session removes the pressure of speaking up in front of peers, so a nervous student is far more likely to admit what they are stuck on and ask the question they need answered. The tutor can also move at a pace that feels safe. Some children grow in confidence over time and later enjoy a small group, but for a child who freezes in front of others, one-to-one is the gentler starting point.
Yes, and many families do. A common pattern is to use one-to-one tutoring to close a stubborn gap or prepare for a key assessment, then move to a small group for ongoing practice once the child is back on solid ground. There is no rule that you must pick one format and stay with it. The sensible approach is to match the format to the job you need it to do each term rather than committing to a single style for the whole year.
It can, provided every student in the group is preparing for the same exam and sits at a similar level, such as several Year 11 students revising the same subject. Under those conditions the shared focus and peer discussion can help. When an exam hinges on one student's specific weak spots, one-to-one tutoring is usually more efficient because the whole session can target those gaps without holding up anyone else.
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