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First Class Learning Shawlands

First Class Learning Shawlands

5.0(8 reviews)See reviews ↓·Glasgow

About the company

First Class Learning Shawlands is a tuition centre in Glasgow that provides structured worksheet-based programmes promoting independent learning and study skills. The centre supports children in the local community with maths, English and science tuition, with programmes focused on the National Curriculum. The maths programme covers all essential areas of the school curriculum. The English programme concentrates on reading, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, punctuation, creative writing and handwriting.

The science programme develops knowledge and skills required as part of the school curriculum. Classes are delivered by a private organisation and are not affiliated with or endorsed by any school. Krithika Guru is the Centre Manager. She has over eight years’ experience in competitive and civil service exam training, is an MBA graduate with a solid background in Economics and Finance, is fully trained in the First Class Learning programme, and holds an enhanced PVG/DBS certificate. FCL offers structure and daily practice, with a ‘little and often’ approach.

What customers say

Based on genuine customer reviews

First Class Learning Shawlands, on Moss-Side Road, offers structured worksheet-based tuition in Maths and English for primary-age children alongside National 5 Maths and Physics support for older students. Reviewers describe the worksheets as well structured, allowing children to work through material step by step and practise regularly, with one-to-one help stepping in whenever a child finds a particular area difficult. The centre manager is mentioned by more than one parent for taking time during an initial consultation to assess a child properly and explain the approach clearly, and regular feedback to parents is raised repeatedly as a valued part of the service.

A tutor named Krithika is praised by name for being knowledgeable, patient and kind with the children she works with. Several reviewers describe primary-age children building stronger foundations ahead of the move to secondary school, with more than one parent noting their child now enjoys the weekly work rather than seeing it as a chore. Alignment with the school curriculum is mentioned as a reason lessons did not confuse or duplicate what children were already learning in class. The centre is open daily from nine in the morning until nine in the evening throughout the week.

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Reviews

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Sheik Muhiyudhin M15 March 2026

Both my children are in Primary 3 and started attending First Class Learning Shawlands a few months ago. We have already seen a big improvement in confidence with both Maths and English. The worksheets are well structured and help children learn step by step at their own pace. The tutor is very supportive and makes sure the children understand the concepts before moving to the next level. My child actually enjoys doing the weekly work now, which is wonderful to see as a parent. I would definitely recommend this centre for primary school children who need strong foundations in Maths and English.

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Syed hussain11 March 2026

My son is currently studying Nat 5 Maths and Physics and we are really pleased with the support he receives at First Class Learning Shawlands. The teaching is very structured and the worksheets help him practise regularly and understand concepts clearly. What I like most is that the tutor focuses on building strong fundamentals and gives individual attention whenever a student struggles with a topic. My son has become much more confident solving exam-style questions now. The centre also provides regular feedback to parents and encourages consistent practice, which is very important for Nat 5 preparation. Highly recommend this centre for anyone looking for Maths or Science support for secondary school students.

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Kohil Patel21 February 2026

First Class Learning is an exceptional and credible brand I have trusted my children with. The tutor in Shawlands, is very a highly academic and quality tutor. Her services alongside FCL are a great pairing, that I highly recommend.

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manikandan m11 February 2026

What I really liked is that the work is aligned with the school curriculum, so it supported what my daughter was already learning in class without confusing her. We’ve definitely seen an improvement in her confidence and performance at school. The Centre Manager is very supportive and took the time to properly assess my child’s progress and explain everything clearly to us as parents. That personal attention really makes a difference.

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rathish varatharaajan11 February 2026

What I really like about First Class Learning Shawlands is how organised and structured everything is. The worksheets are clear, the expectations are set properly, and the support is consistent. It fits well around our busy schedule, and my child is finally enjoying learning instead of feeling pressured. Very pleased with the progress so far.

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Gayathri kalyanaraman11 February 2026

We joined First Class Learning Shawlands to help our child prepare for the move towards secondary school, and it’s been a great decision. The focus on strong foundations in Maths and English has made a real difference. My child feels more prepared and confident, and the parent consultation helped us understand exactly where support was needed.

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Bharathy Sankar11 February 2026

We’ve had a really positive experience with First Class Learning Shawlands. From the very first consultation, everything was explained clearly and professionally. My child feels comfortable, supported, and more confident with Maths and English. I really appreciate the structured worksheets and the regular feedback — it helps us see real progress. Highly recommend for parents looking for personalised support. The centre manager is highly knowledgeable in the subject and dedicated.

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Contact
+447785437732www.firstclasslearning.co.uk/tuition-centres/shawlandsFirst Class Learning Shawlands Classes, 31 Moss-Side Rd, Shawlands, Glasgow G41 3TR
Working hours
Monday09:00–21:00
Tuesday09:00–21:00
Wednesday09:00–21:00
Thursday09:00–21:00
Friday09:00–21:00
Saturday09:00–21:00
Sunday09:00–21:00