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Lilian Zhao
Maths and Entrance Exams
QUT
Entrance exam prep
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A 1-on-1 tutor, the same one every week. Every subject, from reading and times tables to the QCE.
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Year 10 · Quadraticsx² − 5x + 6 = 0so x = 2 or x = 3
Kangaroo PointStory Bridge
Brisbane RiverA CityCat ferry
Year 4 · Times tables7 × 8 = 56Known, not counted
South BankStreets Beach
Year 12 · Calculus∫ 2x dx = x² + cUndoing the derivative
King George SquareCity Hall
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Tutoring for families across Brisbane
From the bayside to the western suburbs, Brisbane families keep the same tutor every week, with lessons that follow the Queensland curriculum and the QCE.
- Lessons after school or on weekends
- Tutors who know the Queensland curriculum and QCE
- Help with homework, internal assessments and NAPLAN
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Four ways to get help with tutoring in Brisbane, side by side.
| Tutero | Tutoring centre | Tutor marketplace | Help at school | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One tutor per student | Always | Small groups | You vet | Shared |
| Their own curriculum | Every lesson | Sometimes | Depends | Yes |
| Written report | Every lesson | Rarely | Rarely | Rarely |
| Commitment | None | By the term | Varies | School year |
tutoring in BrisbaneGet a quote for tutoring in Brisbane
From A$65 an hour, the same rate at every level. No contracts, no sign-up fee. Pay after each lesson.
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- Lessons built on the Australian Curriculum in Queensland and the QCE
- A written report after every lesson
- A dedicated account manager
- No contracts, pay after each lesson
Questions about tutoring in Brisbane
From A$65 an hour, the same rate from Prep to Year 12. A qualified teacher is from A$75 an hour. There are no contracts or sign-up fee, and you pay after each lesson.
Every school subject, from reading, writing and maths in primary school to senior subjects such as chemistry, physics, biology, psychology and economics. Lessons start from your child’s own school work.
Yes. Senior students are matched with a tutor who knows their QCE subject, so lessons follow internal assessments and the external exam. Every tutor is selected from the top 2% of applicants.
Students aged 5 to 18, from Prep to Year 12. Younger students build reading, writing and number skills. Older students get help with assignments, tests and the QCE.
Your child works 1-on-1 with the same tutor at the same time each week, starting from their own school work. After every lesson the tutor writes a short report, so you can see what was covered and what comes next.
Tell us about your child and an account manager calls within 24 hours to learn their goals and choose their tutor. There are no contracts, and you can cancel any time.
Parent's handbook
Get matched with a tutorQueensland schools: a parent's guide
How school works in Queensland, from NAPLAN to the QCE, and when tutoring helps most.
How the QCE and ATAR work
The QCE is run by the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA). Students need 20 credits, including set standards in literacy and numeracy, usually earned across Years 11 and 12. General subjects are academic and end with an external exam. Applied subjects are practical and assessed by the school.
In Units 3 and 4 of a General subject, the school sets three internal assessments and QCAA sets one external exam. The exam is worth 25% in most subjects and 50% in maths and sciences. QTAC calculates the ATAR from the best five General subjects, or four plus one Applied subject or Certificate III.
- QCAA
- Syllabuses, external exams and the QCE
- QTAC
- Calculates the ATAR
- QCE
- 20 credits plus literacy and numeracy standards
Key dates in the Queensland school year
Queensland schools run four terms. NAPLAN is sat in March in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9, and results are reported in four levels: Exceeding, Strong, Developing and Needs additional support. That gives a clear read on where your child sits against the national standard.
- Term 1
- NAPLAN in March for Years 3, 5, 7 and 9
- Terms 1 to 3
- Internal assessments for Year 12
- Term 3
- Year 10 subject selections
- Term 4
- QCAA external exams from late October
Choosing QCE subjects and maths
Students choose QCE subjects in Year 10, often guided by Year 10 results. Pick subjects your child can do well in, then check prerequisites for the university courses they are considering. For an ATAR, at least four should be General subjects. Applied subjects suit practical learners and still count toward the QCE.
- Essential Mathematics
- Applied, everyday and workplace maths
- General Mathematics
- Statistics, finance and networks
- Mathematical Methods
- Calculus and functions
- Specialist Mathematics
- Taken alongside Methods
When do families usually start?
Most families start when a subject begins to feel hard, rather than the week before a test. In primary school that is often reading, spelling or times tables. In high school it is usually Year 7, when algebra and essay writing arrive, or Year 10, before senior course choices.
In Year 12 the internal assessments come first. Through Terms 1 to 3, lessons work on drafts, checkpoints and exam-style practice, since internal results make up most of the final mark in many subjects. In Term 4, lessons move to past external exams under timed conditions.
- Weekly
- This week’s class work first, then one weak spot
- Before each test
- A timed practice set and a review
- Final term
- Past papers, marked and talked through in the lesson
How tutoring with Tutero works
Tutero matches your child, ages 5-18, with a 1-on-1 tutor who knows the Queensland curriculum and the QCE. Brisbane families keep the same tutor at the same time each week, lessons start from your child’s own school work, and you get a short report after every lesson. A qualified teacher is from A$75 an hour.
- Price
- From A$65 an hour, the same at every year level
- Tutors
- Selected from the top 2% of applicants
- No contracts
- Pay after each lesson and cancel any time
- Start
- An account manager calls within 24 hours
Curriculum guide
Get matched with a tutorQueensland schools, year by year
What students in Queensland learn at every year level, and how a tutor helps.
Prep to Year 2
Queensland's Prep year starts with letter sounds, early reading and counting. By Year 2 students read short books, write sentences and add two-digit numbers.
Prep to Year 2
- Letter sounds
- Early reading
- Counting and place value
- Writing sentences
Model sentence
We built a sandcastle with a moat, but a big wave knocked it down.
How a tutor helps
Practises sounds and reading aloud in short, regular sessions, and celebrates each new word your child can read.
Based on the QCAA Australian Curriculum in Queensland (Version 9.0): English and Mathematics, Prep to Year 2.
Years 3 to 6
Years 3 to 6 build times tables, fractions, time and measurement, with comprehension and planned writing in English. NAPLAN is sat in Years 3 and 5.
Years 3 to 6
- Times tables
- Fractions and decimals
- Time and measurement
- Persuasive writing
Worked example
A movie starts at 2:45 pm and runs for 95 minutes. When does it finish?
Answer4:20 pm
How a tutor helps
Finds the specific gap, often times tables or worded problems, and practises it in short, regular bursts.
Based on the QCAA Australian Curriculum in Queensland (Version 9.0), Years 3 to 6.
Years 7 and 8
Junior secondary maths moves into algebra, integers and ratios, while English builds analytical and persuasive writing. NAPLAN is sat in Year 7.
Years 7 and 8
- Algebra
- Integers and ratios
- Persuasive writing
- Responding to novels
Sample paragraph opener
A four-day week sounds like a gift, but it would make every school day longer and harder to focus through.
How a tutor helps
Shows your child how to plan, write and then improve a paragraph, one sentence at a time.
Based on the QCAA Australian Curriculum in Queensland (Version 9.0), Years 7 and 8.
Years 9 and 10
Years 9 and 10 cover trigonometry, quadratics and probability, plus analytical essays. Year 10 results guide which QCE subjects a student chooses.
Years 9 and 10
- Trigonometry
- Quadratics
- Analytical essays
- Choosing QCE subjects
Worked example
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 10 cm and an angle of 30°. Find the side opposite the angle.
Answer5 cm
How a tutor helps
Strengthens algebra and essay writing before Year 11, and helps your child see which subjects suit them.
Based on the QCAA Australian Curriculum in Queensland (Version 9.0), Years 9 and 10.
Years 11 and 12 (QCE)
QCE students study subjects such as English and Mathematical Methods across Units 1 to 4. In Units 3 and 4, General subjects combine internal assessments with a QCAA external exam.
Years 11 and 12 (QCE)
- Internal assessments
- Units 3 and 4
- General Mathematics and Methods
- External exam practice
Sample analytical opener
The novel shows belonging as something characters must earn, and each change in the narrator's voice marks how far she has come.
How a tutor helps
Plans each internal assessment with your child and practises external exam questions under time.
Based on the QCAA QCE and QCIA policy and procedures handbook; QCAA General syllabuses.
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The best tutoring and everyone including the tutors as well are truly friendly, great in communication, listening, well organised and punctual. Keep up the great job guys.
Madhu Anand
AU
Excellent customer service!
The consultant listened to our concerns and matched excellent tutors to suit our child and their needs. Very happy with the feedback report after each tutoring session.
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AU
This has been the best service
My son's grade has gone from D to now B in Maths. If you are second-guessing, you won't regret it. Gabby is an amazing tutor. Give them a go & share the love with your friends and families who are finding it tough to help their child in never-ending exams & assignments.
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Beyond Outstanding
Our tutor was beyond outstanding, She went over and above with her time and availability, the way she related with to my 16yo and motivated her was excellent. Thank you for your help, couldn't have asked for a better result.
Benjamin Pritchard
AU
Caring and considerate.
They answered my enquiry on a weekend within half an hour which I did not expect. The others I contacted at the same time, replied the following week. My nephew is learning with Andy and the great plus about Andy is he finished high school a few years ago and is now at Uni. The price is much more affordable my nephew has improved so much considering he has slight autism. Tutero, Joey and his team have proven very caring and considerate. Thank you Tutero.
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My daughter’s tutor Sera has honestly been amazing. The connection was instant and Sera is so supportive and understanding. To receive a phone call from my daughter at school so happy after her maths class that she understood what was being taught was definitely so great to receive. Thank you.
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We had tutors for Chemistry and Maths Methods for our daughter in Grade 12. Both Luke and Francisco were fantastic and provided supportive assistance as well as increasing her confidence. I cannot thank them both enough.
Katherine Landers
AU
Her progress is definetely noticeable
My daughter has been having weekly sessions this term and the progress is definitely noticeable. Her tutor comes to each session prepared and provides amazing, honest feedback after each one. The communication is fantastic and we are very impressed overall. This has been the best solution for us as a busy family and I would definitely recommend our tutor to anyone who asks.
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