Cambridge IGCSE & CAPS English, Afrikaans, Maths Tutor - Grades 4-11

Adele

Tutor based in South Africa

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Cambridge IGCSE & CAPS English, Afrikaans, Maths Tutor - Grades 4-11

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Why families choose Adele

Over 10 years of leadership and teaching experience

Founder of an independent Cambridge International school

Specializes in Cambridge IGCSE and AS-Level subjects

Expert in CAPS Intermediate Phase education

Passionate about learner-centered, brain-friendly pedagogy

About Adele

Adele is a visionary educator and the founder of an independent Cambridge International (CAIE) school. With over 10 years of leadership and classroom teaching experience, she has been actively involved in homeschooling and alternative education for more than two decades. Adele is passionate about creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for her students, focusing on their individual needs and fostering a love for learning.

Teaching Approach

Adele's teaching style is relational and learner-centred, grounded in progressive educational philosophy. She balances structured Cambridge academic expectations with hands-on, real-life learning that makes concepts meaningful and memorable. Her approach is brain-friendly and child-led, structured but flexible, rooted in independence and confidence-building, and focused on intellectual, social, and emotional growth. She creates environments where learners feel respected, understood, and empowered to take ownership of their learning.

Subjects & Levels

Adele specializes in Cambridge IGCSE English (0500), IGCSE Afrikaans (0548), and AS-Level Afrikaans (8679), as well as CAPS Intermediate Phase education, which includes English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Life Sciences, and History for Grades 4-7.

Exam Preparation Focus

Adele has expertise in Cambridge exam preparation, structured essay writing, mark scheme alignment, and past paper practice.

Achievements & Experience

Adele has chaired provincial homeschooling associations and established national homeschooling support networks, bringing extensive insight into learner diversity and family-centred education. She has over 10 years of leadership and classroom teaching experience.

Education

Adele holds a BProc in Law from the University of South Africa and has completed additional law studies at the University of Pretoria. She is the founder and executive director of Woodbury Private School, which is aligned with Cambridge International.

Reviews

2 reviews from parents and students

5.0

Sharon

Colleague

February 21, 2026

Adèle was the Directress of the school I am teaching at. Alongside running the school, she also taught a number of classes in different age-groups. She is passionate about Education and enjoys building her own knowledge bank and sharing this with others. She appreciates building relationships with students and is willing to have fun with them and encourage hard work.

Trudy

Pre-school Educator

February 13, 2026

Adele is a very dependable person, she can be trusted with important tasks and sensitive student knowledge. She has shown consistency in her leadership and management as directress of her school. She interacted with students, colleagues, and parents in a very patient manner, allowing them to feel heard and supported.