The curriculum matters. So does the way the school assesses it.
A tutor who knows the subject but not the learner's course can still be the wrong tutor. Curriculum, qualification, exam board and current stage are part of the matching process.
England
Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level
Matching can take account of subject specification, qualification and exam board.
Ireland
Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate
Support can be structured around syllabus content, classroom progress and exam preparation.
International schools
British and other international programmes
The learner's school programme and assessment model are established before matching.
Other curricula
Reviewed case by case
We match only where tutor subject and curriculum experience is suitable.
A practical matching question
If you send the school year, subject, qualification and exam board where relevant, that information follows the enquiry into tutor matching rather than being asked for again later.