FAQ
Everything you need to know before you get started
Have a question? You may find the answer below. If not, we are always happy to help.
General questions
About Learners’ Nest
Which subjects do you teach?
We specialise in Mathematics and Physics for students following the Cambridge, IB Diploma Programme, CBSE and Edexcel curricula.
Which levels do you teach?
We teach students from Secondary School, IGCSE, AS and A Level, and the IB Diploma Programme, depending on the curriculum.
Are lessons conducted online?
Yes. All lessons are conducted live online using interactive teaching tools, so students can learn from the comfort of home. Concepts are written out on a physical whiteboard as they are explained.
What equipment does my child need?
- A laptop or desktop computer
- A stable internet connection
- Writing materials
- A calculator when required
Lessons
How lessons run
How long is each lesson?
Lesson duration depends on the programme. Most lessons run 1.5 to 2 hours, with some Higher Level programmes requiring longer sessions.
Do you offer one-to-one lessons?
Yes. Students may choose between one-to-one tuition, or premium small group tuition with a maximum of two students.
Are lessons personalised?
Yes. Lessons are adapted to each student’s learning needs, strengths and academic goals.
Will homework be given?
Yes. Homework is provided after each lesson to reinforce learning, and it is reviewed in the following lesson.
Do you use past paper questions?
Yes. Past paper and examination-style questions are introduced where appropriate, to help students develop examination confidence and problem-solving skill.
Enrolment & fees
Costs and commitments
How are fees charged?
Fees are charged monthly in advance. Please see the Fees page for the latest fee structure.
Are worksheets included?
Yes. Complimentary worksheets and lesson resources are provided for enrolled students at no extra charge.
Is there a registration fee?
No, there is no registration fee.
Do you offer trial lessons?
Yes, we offer a free 30-minute trial session so you can see how lessons are delivered before committing.
Attendance
If a lesson is missed
What if my child cannot attend a lesson?
Please inform us as early as possible. Make-up lessons may be arranged based on the notice given and tutor availability. Full details are on our Policies page.
What happens if my child misses a lesson without notice?
Lessons missed without prior notice are generally not eligible for a make-up lesson, since the time was reserved exclusively for the student.
Learning
Progress and support
Can students ask questions during lessons?
Absolutely. Students are encouraged to ask questions throughout the lesson. Creating a comfortable learning environment is an important part of our teaching approach.
How do you monitor student progress?
Progress is monitored through lesson participation, guided practice, homework review, and regular observation of each student’s understanding and development.
How can parents support learning at home?
Parents can encourage regular attendance, provide a quiet study environment, support homework completion, and communicate any concerns or questions.
Getting started
Your first steps
How do I enrol?
Simply contact us through WhatsApp or the enquiry form on our Contact page. We will discuss your child’s needs and recommend the most suitable programme.
How soon can lessons begin?
Lesson commencement depends on class availability. We will do our best to arrange a suitable schedule as soon as possible.
I still have questions. What should I do?
We are always happy to help. Please contact us via WhatsApp or email and we will be glad to answer any questions you may have.
Ready to get started?
Still looking for an answer?
If your question is not listed above, get in touch. We are happy to discuss your child’s learning needs and provide further information.