English and maths tutoring in
Barrington
Our Services at Kip McGrath Barrington
About Kip McGrath Barrington
At Kip McGrath Barrington, we offer expert English and maths tutoring for students from Year 1 to Year 13, supporting families in the Barrington area and wider Christchurch community. Our focus is on helping students strengthen their skills, gain confidence, and achieve meaningful academic progress.
Our centre is led by a team of fully qualified teachers with extensive classroom experience. Many of our tutors are actively teaching in local schools, giving us strong insight into the New Zealand curriculum and current classroom expectations. This allows us to deliver targeted support that is both relevant and highly effective.
Whether a student is needing extra help to catch up, maintain their progress, or extend their learning, we create structured, personalised programmes that are tailored to their individual goals.
We provide specialised support in:
Reading, writing, spelling, and comprehension
Mathematics, from foundational numeracy through to senior secondary levels
Individual learning plans designed to suit each student
Support for students across all year levels, from Year 1 to Year 13
Our Barrington centre provides a welcoming, focused environment where students feel supported and motivated to succeed, making it a trusted choice for local families seeking quality tutoring.
Kip McGrath Barrington
231 Barrington Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, 8024| Monday | 3:30pm - 6:00pm |
| Tuesday | 3:30pm - 6:00pm |
| Wednesday | 3:30pm - 6:00pm |
| Thursday | 3:30pm - 6:00pm |
| Friday | 3:30pm - 6:00pm |
| Saturday | 10:15am - 11:25am |
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All our tutors are qualified teachers
Over 45 years of proven methodology
Member of the Global Professional Tutors Association
Meet our Centre Managers,
Brendan & Janine Climo
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See why Kip McGrath is trusted by parents across 560 centres globally.
Amber, Grandmother
"I took my granddaughter as she was behind at school. They did a little test to find out where she was struggling and now she's doing really well and her confidence is coming back."
Sarah, Parent
"I want to say a big thank you! My daughter has recently started and the difference I have noticed in her is incredible. The fear of maths is in the past now, my daughter openly answers questions at school. "
Michael, Parent
"I wouldn't trust anyone else with helping my son. My son has improved 2 years in his reading age in approximately 6 months and has gone from a reluctant reader to a reader who is enthusiastic and confident."
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