Franchising details
Mission and Approach
The Reading Doctor is dedicated to transforming children’s lives through bespoke private tutoring that centers on each child’s unique learning needs. The franchise specializes in supporting children with dyslexia and learning difficulties, utilizing highly effective intervention methods that have demonstrated significant progress, including an average increase in reading age of nearly two years within nine months. Recognized by the UK government’s National Tutoring Programme and endorsed by OFSTED, the brand maintains high standards in educational support.
Franchisee Profile and Network
Franchisees are typically qualified educators with a background in teaching and special educational needs, holding relevant degrees and DBS clearance. They operate primarily from home or suitable classroom spaces, working flexibly to deliver 1-1 tuition in schools, at home, or online. This professional network values collaboration, ongoing development, and a shared mission to improve literacy outcomes for struggling readers.
Training and Support
New franchisees benefit from robust training programs delivered mainly online, including initial modules and continuous professional development (CPD). They receive access to safeguarding and SEN-focused courses via Educare subscriptions and gain membership to The Tutors’ Association, enhancing their teaching credentials and industry connections. The Reading Doctor provides ongoing support through monthly CPD meetings and an active community, ensuring franchisees stay informed and equipped to maintain high-quality tutoring services.
Franchise costs and details
Training and support
Comprehensive initial training primarily delivered online, continuous professional development opportunities, access to safeguarding and SEN courses through Educare, and support via membership in The Tutors’ Association.
