Admissions · How to join

One start.
Three ways to learn.

Every family begins in the same place and goes a different way. Choose how you would like to learn, and we will show you exactly how to begin, and what it costs, before you pay anything.

Choose how to learnFees & pricing
ADMISSIONSHow to joinRipples TutorialsSelf-TuitionStudy independently withstructured Study Packs.ROUTE01Group TuitionLearn with others inscheduled, tutor-led classes.ROUTE02One-On-One TuitionWork with an individual tutor,shaped around your child.ROUTE03ADMISSIONSHow to joinSelf-TuitionStudy independentlyROUTE01Group TuitionLearn with othersROUTE02One-On-OneWork with a tutorROUTE03
1 · How it works

Which way is right for you?

Not sure where to start? Pick the sentence that sounds most like you.

Which way isright for you?I study on my own→ Self-TuitionFit study around your week.→I learn with others→ Group TuitionLearn alongside other students.→I want my own tutor→ One-On-OneOne-to-one attention.→Which way isright for you?I study on my own→ Self-TuitionFit study around your week.I learn with others→ Group TuitionLearn alongside others.I want my own tutor→ One-On-OneOne-to-one attention.
Study Packs coming soon

Self-Tuition

Learn independently

Structured Study Packs you work through on your own. Find a pack, see the price, buy it and start. No tutor, no scheduled lessons.

About Self-Tuition
Open for interest

Group Tuition

Learn together

Scheduled, tutor-led classes with other students. You tell us what you need and we help find the right group.

About Group Tuition
Applications open soon

One-On-One Tuition

Learn with individual support

A dedicated tutor and lessons shaped around your child and your family’s week. Applications are not open yet.

About One-On-One

Not sure which is right? Email us at ripplescreation@yahoo.co.uk and tell us the school year and what you are looking for. We will explain the options. Writing to us does not enrol anyone.

The journey, step by step

Three routes. Three different starts.

Self-Tuition Study Packs coming soon

Independent learning through structured Study Packs. There is no tutor matching and no admissions process. You choose, you buy, you learn.

  1. 1
    FindSearch or browse by exam level and subject
  2. 2
    ChooseSee what is inside and the price
  3. 3
    BuyPay securely and get access
  4. 4
    LearnStudy at your own pace

Group Tuition Open for interest

A step-by-step admissions journey. Showing interest helps us find the right programme and group for you.

  1. 1
    Show your interestTell us who you are and what you need
  2. 2
    Find the right groupWe look at the best fit
  3. 3
    Invitation to registerIf there is a place for you
  4. 4
    RegistrationSign the agreement
  5. 5
    InductionMeet us and get ready
  6. 6
    AdmissionYou are in
  7. 7
    Begin classesLearning starts
Good to know. Showing interest is not registering, and registering is not being admitted. Showing interest does not guarantee a place.

One-On-One Tuition Applications open soon

It begins with what the learner needs. We then search for a suitable tutor before registration, the agreement and payment go any further.

  1. 1
    Tell us what you needSubject, year and goals
  2. 2
    Tutor searchWe look for the right tutor
  3. 3
    Tutor matchWe confirm a suitable tutor
  4. 4
    Registration & agreementYou see the full price first
  5. 5
    Set up your lessonsDays, times and length
  6. 6
    Begin tuitionLessons start
No suitable tutor, no tuition payment. One-On-One is not open for applications yet. We will announce it here when it is.

Getting started does not always mean enrolling. Choosing a route never enrols a student by itself.

2 · Fees & pricing

Clear pricing for the way you choose to learn.

Fees depend on the programme and the support involved. You should understand what you are paying for before you are asked to pay.

Study Packs coming soon

Self-Tuition

Each Study Pack has its own price, shown before you buy. There are no tutor fees in Self-Tuition.

  • Choose a Study Pack
  • See the price and what is inside
  • Pay and start learning
Open for interest

Group Tuition

Fees cover the complete programme for your child’s school year. Subjects are not bought one by one.

ProgrammeYearsIncludes
11Plus4–5Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning
GCSE Juniors7–9Maths, English Language, English Literature, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
GCSE Seniors10–11Maths, English Language, English Literature, Physics, Chemistry, Biology

We confirm the fee in writing before you register or pay.

Applications open soon

One-On-One Tuition · 11Plus

11Plus runs in a steady 28-day cycle: a subscription, plus at least one lesson in each of the four weeks. Watch how it adds up.

£10028-day subscription
Week 1£221½-hour lesson
Week 2£221½-hour lesson
Week 3£221½-hour lesson
Week 4£221½-hour lesson
Minimum for your first 28 days (£100 + 4 × £22)£188

You can book extra lessons at £22 each whenever you need them. All prices are in pounds sterling.

One-On-One · GCSE and A Levels

GCSE is priced subject by subject, with lessons of 1, 2 or 3 hours. We tell you the price, in writing, before you pay anything.

14 days to change your mindYou can cancel within 14 days of signing your agreement. If you ask us to start lessons sooner, you pay only for the lessons already given.
Lessons we cannot deliverYou are never charged for a lesson we could not deliver. We rearrange it, or you may choose credit or a refund.

Full terms are in the agreement you sign at registration. You see the full price in writing before you pay.

Learning throughout the year

Steady progress, with planned breaks.

Scheduled tutor-led tuition is designed to keep learning consistent all year, with a few short planned breaks for students and tutors.

JanMarMayJulSepNovDec
5 days

Easter break

1 week

Summer break

12 days

Christmas & New Year break

Bank holidays

At Ripples’ discretion, and sometimes working holidays

These breaks apply to scheduled tutor-led tuition. Self-Tuition is independent, so you study when it suits you. The 11Plus One-On-One 28-day cycle has its own rules, set out in the agreement.

3 · Get started

Ready to get started?

Choose how you would like to learn. Each route takes you to the right next step.

Study Packs coming soon

Self-Tuition

Start learning independently

Study Packs and their prices will be shown here as soon as they are ready.

See Self-Tuition
Open for interest

Group Tuition

Find the right group

Tell us about your child and what they need. This does not enrol them or guarantee a place.

Show my interest
Applications open soon

One-On-One Tuition

Find a tutor

One-On-One is not open for applications yet. Have a look at how it will work.

See One-On-One

Choosing a route does not enrol a student. If you are not sure where to start, email ripplescreation@yahoo.co.uk.