Suzanne Dams
Tutor
Education: Sheffield University, BA Hons English Literature; Institute of Education London, PGCE; Oxford Brookes University, PGCAEP Advanced Educational Practice in Literacy Difficulties. Heathfield School, London
Subjects: English, Early Years
24 Years of Experience
Suzanne was born and brought up in London. After graduating with an English Literature degree from Sheffield University she returned to London where she initially worked in magazine publishing before deciding that teaching was her calling. She completed a PGCE and began her teaching career in London. She moved to Oxfordshire in 2009 and worked at St Hugh’s prep school, recently voted one of the UK’s top schools, where she taught English and maths for 12 years as a learning support co-ordinator. She achieved a post graduate qualification in 2011 from Oxford Brookes University as a specialist teacher in Advanced Educational Practice in literacy difficulties. In 2024, she joined Trinity Learning.
Suzanne has over 20 years of experience teaching primary level education. She cares passionately about helping children to improve their English speaking, reading and writing skills. She has taught across a range of ages and abilities with a specialism in Early Years.
Suzanne lives in Oxfordshire with her husband Tim, her two children and her two golden labradors! In her spare time she enjoys meeting friends, dog walks, yoga and reading.