School Interview Success: Personalised Coaching for Confidence & Communication

The Key to a Confident & Prepared Interview Performance
Securing a place at an independent or selective school often comes down to a strong interview performance. Imagine your child walking into their interview feeling calm, composed, and prepared, answering questions with confidence and clarity, and making a positive impression on interviewers.

Our School Interview Success programme ensures your child develops the communication skills, social awareness, and critical thinking needed to excel in independent, grammar, and selective school interviews.

Designed for children aged 6 - 11 years, whether from mainstream, independent, or homeschool backgrounds, these one-on-one coaching sessions provide structured, tailored interview preparation—all in a supportive and stress-free environment.

Why School Interview Success Stands Out from Other Preparations
Unlike group-based interview coaching, our one-on-one approach allows children to progress at their own pace, ensuring they feel comfortable, engaged, and fully prepared.

Each session is fully tailored to your child’s strengths and areas for improvement. Whether they struggle with one-word answers, interview nerves, or structuring their thoughts, our personalised coaching helps them build the skills they need to stand out.

We go beyond rehearsed answers—our coaching helps your child think critically, communicate naturally, and engage confidently with interviewers.

What Your Child Will Master Before Their School Interview
Our structured sessions cover:
✅ Understanding Interview Objectives – Helping children grasp what schools are assessing beyond just academic ability.
✅ Common Interview Questions & Responses – Learning to answer questions thoughtfully and confidently.
✅ Mock Interview Practice – Simulated interviews to develop real-world experience in a supportive setting.
✅ Social & Communication Skills – Articulation, body language, tone, and verbal fluency.
✅ Confidence & Independence – Teaching children how to manage nerves, think under pressure, and structure their responses logically.

Taster Session Available
We understand that every child is unique, and it is important to find the right fit. That is why we offer a one-off taster session before committing to a package. This allows your child to experience the programme and ensures it aligns with your expectations before investing in ongoing coaching.

Taster Session Pricing
🕒 One-Off Taster Session (60 minutes): £45

Affordable, Flexible Packages to Suit Your Family’s Needs

Online Prices
Foundation Plan - 4 Sessions £240
Growth Plan - 8 Sessions £440 (£55 per session)
Mastery Plan - 12 Sessions £600

In-Person Prices
Foundation Plan - 4 Sessions £280
Growth Plan - 8 Sessions £520
Mastery Plan - 12 Sessions £720

Flexible Payment Options
To make our packages more accessible, we offer flexible payment options for the Growth & Mastery plans.

Online Prices
Growth Plan - £220 upfront, £220 before session 5
Growth Plan - £200 upfront, £200 before session 5, £200 before session 9
In-person
Growth Plan: / £260 upfront, £260 before session 5
Mastery Plan: / £240 upfront, £240 before session 5, £240 before session 9

🚗 Travel Fees

In-person sessions are free within 5 miles of SE19. Beyond this, a small travel fee applies based on location.
🅿️ Parking Fees: If parking charges apply at your location, this must be covered by the client. Please inform us in advance of any parking restrictions.

A Programme Designed for Success—Backed by Parents
✅ Learning Tailored to Your Child: Every child is unique. Our coaching is fully personalised to meet your child’s strengths, challenges, and personality.
✅ Hands-On, Montessori-Inspired Learning: We use interactive coaching techniques to develop confidence and communication skills naturally and effectively.
✅ Realistic Mock Interviews: We recreate real interview conditions, using common questions and activities from top independent and selective schools.
✅ Confidence in High-Stakes Environments: Our coaching builds self-assurance, teaching children how to manage nerves, stay composed, and answer with clarity.
✅ Parent App Access & Ongoing Support: Parents receive weekly session summaries, feedback, and tailored recommendations for home practice.

Building Social Confidence & Communication for Interview Success
One of the biggest challenges for children in school interviews is learning to navigate social settings, structure responses, and engage confidently. That is why our School Interview Success programme integrates:

✅ Turn-Taking & Active Listening Exercises – Teaching children how to listen attentively and respond thoughtfully.
✅ Storytelling & Role-Playing Activities – Strengthening structured thinking, logical responses, and verbal fluency.
✅ Confidence-Building Drills – Helping children develop presence, body language, and voice control.

By the time your child attends their interview, they will feel calm, prepared, and confident in their ability to succeed.

How to Get Your Child Interview-Ready in 3 Easy Steps
✔️ Step 1: Fill Out a Quick Pre-Session Form – Tell us about your child’s current communication skills and interview goals.
✔️ Step 2: Book a Free Introductory Call – We will discuss how we can best support your child’s preparation.
✔️ Step 3: Schedule Your First Session – We will arrange a weekly or intensive coaching schedule to ensure structured, consistent progress.

Frequently Asked Questions
How do School Interview Success sessions help my child?
Our programme ensures your child feels confident and prepared for their interview. We focus on communication skills, structured responses, and handling pressure, so they can engage positively with interviewers.

Does this programme guarantee admission to our school of choice?
While we cannot guarantee admission, our coaching significantly improves a child’s ability to perform well in interviews. Our focus is on confidence-building, communication, and interview readiness.

What if my child is shy or reserved?
Our coaching is designed to gently encourage and support shy children, helping them develop self-expression skills in a comfortable environment.

How do online and in-person sessions compare?
Both formats provide high-quality coaching. Online sessions offer convenience, while in-person sessions provide a more immersive experience.

How do I track my child’s progress?
You will receive session summaries, progress reports, and personalised recommendations to support your child’s development at home.

What if my child needs additional sessions?
You can add extra sessions as needed—just let us know, and we will adjust the schedule accordingly.