Child-Led
Learning experiences are shaped around each child’s interests, strengths and developmental needs, encouraging curiosity, independence and a genuine love of learning.
Confidence Building
We create nurturing opportunities for children to take risks, celebrate success and develop the confidence they need to thrive both academically and emotionally.
Tailored Sessions
Every child is unique. Sessions are carefully tailored to provide the right balance of challenge, encouragement and support for meaningful progress.
Rooted in Nature
Our indoor and outdoor learning environments inspire creativity, exploration and hands-on learning through meaningful connections with the natural world.
- About Us
A calm, creative space to learn & grow
The Learning Patch is a bespoke tutoring and home education setting led by an experienced Assistant Headteacher and outstanding teacher with over a decade of experience.
Blending high-quality educational support with nurturing environments and play-based learning, we provide personalised sessions designed to help children flourish emotionally, socially and academically.
Based in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire.
At The Learning Patch, we believe children thrive in environments where they feel calm, safe and inspired.
Our bespoke indoor studio and forest-school inspired outdoor learning space have been carefully designed to spark curiosity, creativity and joyful learning experiences.
- what we offer
Support tailored to your child.
Because every child learns differently.
Emily is so kind, warm, and nurturing. With her patient and playful approach, children truly thrive in her setting. I’ve seen such a wonderful growth in confidence, skills, and knowledge, all within an environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to learn at their own pace.
John Doe.
Emily has been absolutely wonderful with my 6-year-old. From the very beginning, she created a warm, encouraging environment that made learning feel fun rather than stressful. Over time, I’ve seen such a noticeable improvement – not only in writing and numbers, but in confidence too. My daughter is now much more willing to give things a try, even when they feel challenging, which is such a huge step forward.
John Doe.
Emily is patient, supportive, and truly understands how to connect with young learners. She takes the time to get to know your child and meets them where they are, rather than where school expects them to be. She celebrates every bit of progress, no matter how small, and that has made such a meaningful difference for us.
John Doe.
I’m incredibly grateful for the positive impact she’s had and would happily recommend her to any parent looking for a caring, encouraging, and effective tutor. Hayley, parent of a 6 year old child.
John Doe.
The Learning Patch is the only place I would choose for my child. Rebecca, parent of 5 year old child.