IN-PERSON TUITION IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE & WORLDWIDE ONLINE

Bespoke tuition to develop confident, capable learners.

Bespoke, one-to-one tuition in Gloucester, Cheltenham and across Gloucestershire. Personally tailored for pupils preparing for entrance exams, building confidence at school, or navigating learning challenges.

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Guided personally by Benjamin Lucas, the Artisan Tutor, drawing on six generations of teaching experience.

Attentive by design. Entirely bespoke.

Personal tuition with Benjamin Lucas, Founder and Artisan Tutor

Bespoke initial consultation and pupil assessment

Support for entrance exams, core subjects and specialist learning needs

DBS and safeguarding credentials available on request · PGCE / QTS / BSA qualified

Support for entrance exams, core subjects and specialist learning needs

Meet Benjamin, the Artisan Tutor

Benjamin Lucas continues a family teaching tradition spanning six generations. His approach combines rigorous subject knowledge with patience, clarity and close attention to each pupil's character, confidence and goals.

"Expert tuition should be exacting, personal and genuinely enjoyable."

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  • Former Artisan of Education® at the Institut auf dem Rosenberg

  • Durham graduate in Modern Languages and European History

  • More than 13 years of teaching, coaching and mentoring experience

  • Fully qualified teacher: PGCE / QTS / BSA

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TUITION SERVICES

Find the right support for your child

01

Mentoring for Boys

Thoughtful academic mentoring designed to strengthen habits, confidence and direction.

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A library of carefully defined services, each shaped around the individual pupil. Begin where your child's needs are.

02

Foundational

Individual support with selective school entrance exams, foreign languages and essay & humanities subjects.

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03

Humanities & Essays

Careful teaching in economics, English language, English literature, history (modern & ancient), religious studies and politics.

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04

SEND-Informed

A patient, responsive approach for pupils with dyslexia, ADHD, autism, slow processing or selective mutism.

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05

Foreign Languages

Teaching in German, French, Spanish, Russian, Latin and English as an Additional Language.

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06

Entrance Exam Preparation

Targeted preparation for 7+, CAT4, 11+, Common Entrance, 13+ and 16+ assessments.

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GLOUCESTERSHIRE & THE SOUTH WEST

In-person private tuition in Gloucestershire and the South West

Artisan Tuition provides in-person private tutoring for families in Gloucester and Cheltenham, as well as across the wider county of Gloucestershire and the South West. Online tuition is also available for families seeking a highly personal, specialist approach from further afield.

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Trusted by families who value thoughtful tuition

  • "Benjamin is knowledgeable, patient, and dedicated to helping my son succeed. He is willing to adjust his teaching style or approach to fit the individual needs of his students. My son enjoys his lessons with Mr. Lucas and looks forward to each session."

    -Parent of pupil, GCSE German (subject progress)

  • "It’s been wonderful to see Edward’s confidence flourish, and we couldn’t be happier with the positive impact Benjamin has had on his learning journey. Thank you for all your dedication and expertise!"

    -Parent of pupil, 13+ French & Harrow Interview Prep (confidence)

  • "I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to Benjamin for all his help with my German. His guidance has been invaluable in improving my confidence when speaking, as well as enhancing my accuracy and fluidity."

    -Student, Pre-U German (exam preparation)

  • "Johannes has thoroughly enjoyed his sessions, and Benjamin's targeted and structured approach has been instrumental in helping him refine his precision and fluency in German, even though he already had a relatively strong level."

    Parent of pupil, A-Level German (subject progress)

  • "Benjamin’s support was instrumental in helping my son pass his GCSE Spanish and History. He tailored the sessions perfectly to address his weaker areas, making the subjects more approachable and engaging."

    Parent of pupil, GCSE History & Spanish (exam preparation)

  • "Benjamin worked wonders with my son, who faces behavioural difficulties and attention challenges. His patient and understanding approach helped my son develop his verbal reasoning and creative writing skills. Benjamin’s guidance not only improved his performance but also boosted his confidence. We are so thankful for his support!"

    Parent of pupil, 11+ Exam Prep & SEN Coaching (mentorship)

ARRANGE A CONSULTATION

Start with a conversation about your child.

Arrange a 20-minute consultation to discuss your child's needs, goals and the kind of support that may help them thrive. If Artisan Tuition is the right fit, you will have priority booking for an initial bespoke lesson.

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No obligation. A thoughtful first conversation to explore the right next step.