Tutoring That Builds Confidence and Results.

Personalised Years 7–12 tutoring that makes difficult schoolwork easier to understand — with clear explanations, targeted support and a clear plan to improve.

Coachmate tutor working one-to-one with a high school student

Tutoring That Fits Your Child

Flexible online tutoring designed around your child’s goals, learning needs and schedule.

1-on-1 Tutoring

Personalised lessons focused on your child’s goals.

Group Tutoring

Small-group learning with guided support, discussion and shared practice.

The Coachmate Process

A simple, personalised process that identifies what your child needs, provides the right support and adapts as they improve.

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Assess

Understand where they are

We identify strengths, learning gaps and the areas that need the most support.

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Plan

Set clear learning goals

We set clear goals and build a focused learning plan around your child’s needs.

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Teach

Build skills and understanding

We explain concepts clearly, practise skills and use strategies tailored to how your child learns best.

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Track & Improve

Measure progress and adapt

We monitor progress, keep you informed and adjust goals and teaching as your child develops.

Subjects We Tutor

Expert tutoring across key high school and HSC subjects.

Legal Studies
Business Studies
Commerce
Economics
English
Retail
Business Services
History
Geography

Why Parents Choose Coachmate

Experienced teaching, personalised support and practical strategies designed to help your child build confidence, skills and better results.

Expert Teaching

Qualified teaching backed by NSW curriculum and HSC experience.

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Simple Explanations

Clear explanations that make difficult topics easier to understand.

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Real-World Learning

Practical examples that make learning easier to understand and remember.

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Support Beyond the Session

Practical guidance that helps progress continue between sessions.

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COACHMATE LEARNING HUB

Programs & Workshops

Two focused ways to build stronger essay-writing skills.

Short workshops Multi-week programs Practical school skills
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Essay Writing Pathway

Years 9–10 English • Start with a quick win, then build full essay-writing mastery.

ENGLISH YEARS 9–10
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Try the method2-hour workshop
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Build the skill10-week program
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Use it at schoolgreater confidence
BEST FIRST STEP
SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP Limited places
2 HOURS•SMALL GROUP•YEARS 9–10

A FAST, PRACTICAL CONFIDENCE BOOST

Essay Writing
Kickstart

A focused 2-hour workshop that teaches students how to turn an essay question into a clear, strong paragraph.

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THE GOALLeave knowing what to do next when an essay question appears.
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Understand the questionKnow exactly what it is asking.

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Build a clear argumentKnow what you want to prove.

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Structure a strong paragraphOrganise ideas in a clear order.

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Analyse evidenceExplain meaning instead of retelling.

What’s included
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Workbook includedGuided activities to use during and after the workshop.
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Teacher-ledClear, step-by-step instruction throughout the session.
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Individual feedbackPersonal guidance on what to improve next.
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Practical writingApply the method straight away with guided practice.
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COMPLETE PROGRAM
10-WEEK MASTERY PROGRAM 10 × 60 min
ONGOING•SMALL GROUP•YEARS 9–10

DEEPER SKILL-BUILDING, WEEK BY WEEK

Essay Writing
Mastery

A structured 10-week program that builds stronger essay skills, confidence and independence.

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10 structured lessonsOne focused essay skill each week.
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Student workbookScaffolds, examples and guided practice.
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Feedback + checksRegular feedback and clear next steps.
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Reusable essay methodA repeatable method for future essays.
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Track real progressSee improvement across the 10 weeks.
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NOT SURE WHICH OPTION IS RIGHT? Not sure which option is right?Talk to Stephen before booking.

I’ll help you choose the most suitable starting point for your child.

Book a free 15-minute consultation →
More Coachmate programs and workshops coming across English, Humanities and senior subjects.

What Parents Say

Trusted by families across Sydney.

★★★★★

“The personalised approach makes all the difference. Stephen really takes the time to explain things clearly and checks that my daughter understands. She feels supported and motivated every week.”

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Natalie M. Year 9 parent
★★★★★

“Stephen has been incredible for our son. His confidence in English has grown so much, and his essays are now well-structured and clear. His marks improved from a C to an A in just one term!”

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David L. Year 10 parent
★★★★★

“Stephen helped my son turn things around in Business Studies. He now understands the content, answers exam questions with confidence and is achieving results we couldn’t have imagined.”

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Rebecca T. Year 12 parent
Stephen Michael tutoring a high school student
MEET YOUR TUTOR

Stephen Michael

TeacherTutorCoachmate Founder

With over 10 years of teaching experience, Stephen provides personalised high school tutoring designed to make difficult concepts clearer and help students build confidence and stronger learning habits.

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10+ YearsTeaching
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NSWCurriculum
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PersonalOne-to-One
Support

Simple tutoring pricing.

Choose your child’s year group and tutoring mode, then select the level of support they need.

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Year group Select your child’s level
Choose a session

How much support does your child need?

Start with a shorter Focus Session for one specific need, or choose a full 60-minute lesson for deeper learning and practice.

30 minutes Quick, targeted help
QUICK SUPPORT

Focus Session

Best when your child needs help with one specific task, concept or question.

$ 45 per session
  • Homework or assignment help
  • Essay or paragraph feedback
  • Quick revision before a test
  • One difficult concept explained clearly
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For consistent progress

Prefer regular weekly support?

Weekly plans use full 60-minute sessions and are designed to build stronger routines, confidence and long-term progress.

Choose a session

How much support does your child need?

Use a Focus Session for a specific HSC question or piece of feedback, or a full 60-minute lesson for deeper teaching and exam preparation.

30 minutes Quick, targeted help
QUICK SUPPORT

Focus Session

Best for targeted HSC support with one question, paragraph, concept or assessment task.

$ 50 per session
  • Essay or extended-response feedback
  • Exam question guidance
  • Assessment troubleshooting
  • One difficult HSC concept explained clearly
Book 30-min online session
For consistent HSC progress

Prefer regular weekly support?

Weekly HSC plans use full 60-minute sessions to build exam skills, strengthen content knowledge and reduce last-minute stress.

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30 minutes = Focus One clear need. Short and targeted.
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60 minutes = Full lesson Teach, practise, apply and review.
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Weekly = Consistent progress Regular 60-minute support each week.
Need help choosing?

Not sure which option is right?

Book a free 15-minute consultation and I’ll help you choose the best session length and plan for your child.

Book free consultation

Expert Tutor, better results.

Focused tutoring that helps high school students build confidence, strengthen key skills and achieve better results.

Expert tutoring
Proven results
Student focused

Contact

To find out more about Coachmate’s tutoring sessions, please submit the form below.

Alternatively, you may send an email to stephen@coachmate.com.au.

A reply will be sent back to you within 24 hours.

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