IB · IGCSE · A-Levels

Academic confidence in English for international & bilingual students in Paris

Private coaching in English for IB, IGCSE & A-Levels in Paris (in-home or online). Clarity for essays, orals, and exams.

For students who understand English but freeze when they must speak, write, or present.

Higher-ed instructor (IPI Paris, Ingetis Institute of Technology, American Business College Paris, ESILV) • IB/IGCSE/A-Levels coaching • In-home Paris or online • 12 families max

For international & bilingual students (8–18): speak, write, and present clearly in English.

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Reply time: under 2 hours (Paris)

Academic confidence

97%

reported by families

Coaching hours

1,200+

private sessions

Oral presentations

18

coached in English

Past papers, timed mocks, and feedback aligned to IB/IGCSE/A-Levels.

Academic Coaching Track
International student presenting in English during private coaching in Paris
Structured expression
Essays, orals, interviews
Projects for explanation
Exam readiness
Now enrolling: limited private slots this month.

Exam focus

Academic orals

Orals + writing

Studio capacity

12 families

intentionally limited

Weekly progress notes provided.
Instructor at IPI Paris, Ingetis Institute of Technology, American Business College Paris, and ESILV (École Supérieure d’Ingénieurs Léonard-de-Vinci) — academic English coaching for international tracks.
Syed, academic English coach in Paris

Coaching

Meet your coach

Academic English coach in Paris, teaching in higher-education and coaching bilingual and international students for clear expression in class, orals, essays, and exams.

A word from Syed

A short welcome — how I coach academic confidence in English.

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  • Academic English coaching
  • Clear explanations of complex ideas
  • Orals, presentations, interviews
  • In-home Paris or online
Portfolio See example work

Pathways

Three pathways to academic confidence in English

Three tracks matched to age and academic pathway.

Ages 12–18

IB, IGCSE & A-Levels Track (12–18)

  • Essay structure + academic vocabulary
  • Explain maths, physics, and sciences clearly in English
  • Timed practice + examiner-style feedback
Ages 16+

Exam & Professional Track

  • TOEIC/IELTS targets + strategy
  • Interviews + presentations
  • Clear, measurable weekly goals
Ages 8–11

Foundation Track

  • Speak with confidence in class
  • Short summaries + structured paragraphs
  • Vocabulary building without stress

Why this works

Why families choose this academic English coach in Paris

Academic rigor, private attention

Higher-education teaching applied to private coaching.

Clarity under pressure

Calm articulation in English for orals and exams.

Structured expression

Clarity and structure for academic English.

International pathways supported

International and exam tracks supported.

In-home or online delivery

In-home in Paris or online.

Visible progress

Concise notes make progress visible.

Private coaching

A calm, structured learning experience

Calm coaching with clear goals and steady follow-through.

In-home

Private sessions at home or online

In-home in Paris or secure online for travel schedules.

Progress

Clear progress notes

Short English notes with clear next steps.

Scheduling

Flexible scheduling

Weekly or intensive, based on exams and deadlines.

Outcomes

What academic confidence in English looks like

Before

“Hesitates in English during class.”

After

Explains ideas clearly in English with calm structure.

Before

“Writes without structure; ideas are unclear.”

After

Produces clear summaries and well-structured paragraphs.

Before

“Exam stress; unsure what to focus on.”

After

Follows a focused plan with visible progress.

Academic outputs

Projects as structured expression in English

Projects are used to structure thinking and explanation in English.

Student presenting a structured explanation in English
Short presentation — explain a concept in English
One-page brief used to structure an argument in English
One‑page brief — structure an argument
Mini project used to explain process and results in English
Mini project — explain process and results in English

From families

Parent feedback

“Our son finally explains his ideas clearly in English — the structure helped.”
— Parent, Paris
“The IB oral became manageable once he learned how to structure answers in English.”
— Parent, Neuilly
“She’s more confident in English class and in interviews.”
— Parent, Levallois

Tuition

Pricing for private academic English coaching in Paris

Transparent rates for private academic English coaching.Introductory launch rates

Focused private coaching, often replacing multiple generic tutors.

Foundation Track

€25 /h

Foundation clarity and confidence in English.

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International Academic Track

€40 /h

International track: orals, essays, academic English.

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Exam & Professional Track

€50 /h

Exam-track prep and interviews.

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Focused tracks

Exam & academic readiness in English

IB, IGCSE & A-Levels: orals, essays, timed mocks, and score tracking.

International school support

  • Academic English for orals and essays
  • Timed practice with feedback

Technical track

  • Technical vocabulary in English
  • Explain processes and projects

Tests & interviews

  • Score targets and strategy
  • Speaking practice with feedback

Applied expression (optional)

  • Applied tasks for structured explanations
  • Explain steps and results

How it works

Private coaching path

Align goals, set a plan, coach consistently.

  1. 1

    Alignment call

    Short call to align goals and format.

  2. 2

    Structured plan

    Clear plan with priorities and targets.

  3. 3

    Coaching & progress

    Regular sessions with brief progress notes.

Answers

FAQ: academic English coaching in Paris

Where are sessions held?

In-home in Paris & Île-de-France or online.

Which ages and levels?

Ages 8–18. Foundations to international and exam tracks.

Do you prepare IB orals and written tasks?

Yes. We train structure, timing, and calm delivery using IB-style prompts and clear feedback.

Can you help with maths, physics, or sciences in English (not just language)?

Yes. We focus on explaining maths, physics, or science clearly in English: vocabulary, argument structure, and exam phrasing.

Scheduling

Weekly or intensive; reschedule with 24h notice.

Are you a school or official examiner?

Private coach, not a school or examiner. Invoices available; payment by bank transfer, PayPal, or Revolut.

Get in touch

Start with a quick chat

Share your goals and preferred timing; we'll propose a clear plan.

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Location & format

In-home in Paris & Île-de-France or online.

Academic goals

International track, exams, or confidence in English.

Family alignment

Agree on goals, pace, and check-ins.

Response time

Reply within 24 hours with plan and slots.

Languages

Sessions in English; parents in EN/FR.

GDPR & safeguarding

Data handled with care and in-home protocols.

Confidential details; progress notes shared with your family.

Send by email

WhatsApp opens with your summary; email is optional.

Invoices issued

Billing & receipts

Pay via Revolut, PayPal, or bank transfer. English invoice provided.

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  • Revolut & PayPal support card, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
  • Bank transfer on request.
  • English-only invoices issued for every session or pack.
  • Payments processed securely.
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