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We’ve handpicked the best English and Maths teachers we’ve ever worked with, to do what they do best. Teach. With decades of exam class experience, focusing on the whole range of exam grades, we’re providing the staff and the classroom, to help you do the very best you can.
We’ve handpicked the best English and Maths teachers we’ve ever worked with, to do what they do best. Teach. With decades of exam class experience, focusing on the whole range of exam grades, we’re providing the staff and the classroom, to help you do the very best you can.
No set timetable. Learn when suits you.
No disruptive pupils wasting Class time.
No distractions, just your
learning.
To get you ready for the biggest summer of your life. With AQA English Language, English Literature and Edexcel Maths study sessions running right up until the evening of each exam, we’ve got you covered.
Phil Shorland
English
16 years teaching experience
18 GCSE Exam classes at all ability levels
Head of Year for 9 years, spanning Years 7-13
18 GCSE Exam classes at all ability levels
Head of Year for 9 years, spanning Years 7-13
Sarah Price
English
13 years teaching experience
22 GCSE exam classes at ability levels
AQA GCSE examiner
in English Literature
Former Head of English
22 GCSE exam classes at ability levels
AQA GCSE examiner
in English Literature
Former Head of English
Danni Sutton
Maths
16 years teaching experience
18 GCSE exam classes - Higher and Foundation Tier
20 A Level classes - including A level Further Maths
5 years pastoral leader
18 GCSE exam classes - Higher and Foundation Tier
20 A Level classes - including A level Further Maths
5 years pastoral leader
Tom Finley
Maths
25 years teaching experience
Head of Mathematics
Assistant Headteacher: Staff Training and Development
Assistant Head of Sixth Form
Head of Mathematics
Assistant Headteacher: Staff Training and Development
Assistant Head of Sixth Form
50,000+
Combined teaching hours
70
COMBINED TEACHING YEARS
1160+
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Frequently asked questions
What happens during a live lesson?
Lessons are structured, focused, and distraction-free.
Students follow along with the tutor, with clear explanations, worked examples, and time to practise.
Can students ask questions during the lesson?
Yes - students can ask questions using the chat during the session.
At the end of each lesson, the teacher will take time to review and respond to key questions.
Are the lessons recorded?
Yes.
All lessons are recorded and available to watch back anytime, so students can revisit topics or catch up if they miss a session.
Are the lessons recorded?
Yes.
All lessons are recorded and available to watch back anytime, so students can revisit topics or catch up if they miss a session.
What if I miss a live lesson?
No problem.
You can watch the full recording at a time that suits you.
Do students get homework?
Some lessons may include optional practice questions or tasks to help reinforce learning.
There is no compulsory homework.
Are resources provided?
Yes.
Students will have access to lesson materials and supporting resources where relevant.
Do I need a printer?
No.
A printer can be helpful but is not required — students can follow along on screen or write answers in a notebook.
Will I get reminders before lessons?
Yes.
You’ll receive reminders before each session so you don’t miss it.
Can I contact the tutor directly?
No.
To keep boundaries clear and safe, students cannot contact tutors directly outside of lessons.
Is there 1-to-1 support?
These are group lessons, so individual support is limited.
However, students can ask questions during the session.
How interactive are the lessons?
Lessons are designed to be engaging but structured.
Students will be encouraged to think, answer questions, and stay involved without distractions.
What devices can I use?
Lessons can be accessed on a laptop, tablet, or phone.
For the best experience, we recommend using a laptop or tablet.
How long are the lessons?
Each lesson typically lasts around 45 minutes
Are these lessons suitable for my child?
Lessons are designed for GCSE students preparing for Maths and English exams.
No prior knowledge beyond school learning is required.
What happens if there is a technical issue?
If a live lesson is disrupted, the recording will still be available.
We will always aim to resolve issues as quickly as possible.
Can I get a refund?
Due to the nature of digital content and access to recordings, refunds are not typically offered once access has been granted.
Is this a replacement for school?
No.
Locked In Lessons is designed to support and enhance school learning, not replace it.
How is this different from free content online?
Our lessons are:
- Structured
- Distraction-free
- Led by experienced teachers
- Designed to build real exam confidence
What behaviour is expected during lessons?
Students are expected to follow our Code of Conduct, including respectful behaviour and appropriate use of chat.
Can access be shared with others?
No.
Access is for the registered student only and must not be shared.




