Florence coached two sisters to places in the National Children’s Orchestra of Great Britain, and that success helped both girls win places at St Paul’s Girls’ School.
She gives children the practice habits, technique and confidence to perform well when it counts, whether that is an orchestra audition, a graded exam or a senior-school scholarship.
Experience
- The Merlin School, Putney. Led the teaching of music at one of the most highly regarded prep schools in London.
- Violin and viola teacher and practice supervisor. One-to-one teaching for primary-age children from beginner to Grade 8, with practice supervision for violin, viola, harp, piano and music theory. Her pupils have won places in the National Children’s Orchestra, achieved Distinction at Grades 5 and 7, and won music scholarships to St Paul’s Girls’ School, City of London School for Girls and Latymer Upper School.
- Private tutor. Home-learning support and 7+ entrance exam preparation, with project-based lessons built around each child’s interests and an individual programme where a child needed one.
- Little Forest Folk, Fulham. Forest-school nursery practitioner for children aged two to seven. She was nominated for the company’s Employee of the Year in 2021, and she ran the nursery library.
Qualifications
- BMus in Viola from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where she studied under Professor Mark Knight, with first-class final exam and dissertation
- A levels in Music and English Literature (both A), and straight A* at GCSE and IGCSE
- Specialist Musician at Wells Cathedral School under the Department for Education’s Music and Dance Scheme
- DBS checked, with safeguarding and first aid training
Contact
Email Florence at education@florencecorr.com.