Why families choose Antonio
Over 15 years of experience in international education.
Expert in exam preparation for various international qualifications.
Lively and engaging teaching style that builds confidence.
Provides tailored support for learners with special educational needs.
Experienced in academic counselling and emotional support.
About Antonio
Antonio is a native Spanish tutor and examinations coordinator with over 15 years of experience supporting international learners. He has worked with Cambridge IGCSE, AS & A Level, and the International Baccalaureate (MYP & DP). His approach is both warm and professional, ensuring that each student feels valued and understood in their learning journey.
Teaching Approach
Antonio blends student-centred, communicative teaching with exam-aware routines. He employs diagnostic checks, targeted practice, timed mocks, and provides clear, actionable feedback. His sessions are lively and purposeful, incorporating language games, mini-projects, and 'fluency badges' to build confidence and improve results.
Subjects & Levels
Antonio teaches a variety of subjects including Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE AS & A Level Spanish (First and Second Language), IB DP HL/SL Language Acquisition Spanish, IGCSE AS & A Level History, IGCSE AS & A Level Global Studies, Psychology (IB DP / A Level), Extended Research & Independent Study Skills, IB Extended Essay (EE) Support, and IB Theory of Knowledge (TOK) Guidance.
Exam Preparation Focus
Antonio specializes in exam strategies, past-paper coaching, and assessment preparation for DELE, SIELE, Pearson Edexcel, and Cambridge exams.
Achievements & Experience
With over 15 years of experience, Antonio has overseen official assessments for Instituto Cervantes, PCE-UNEDasiss, and Pearson in both Spain and the UK. He is also an educational counsellor and psychopedagogy specialist, focusing on supporting learners academically, emotionally, and psychologically.
Education
Antonio holds a PGCE in Modern Foreign Languages from King’s College London, an MA in Human Resources Development from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, and a Bachelor's degree in Education & Psychology from Universitat de València. He has completed 5,000 hours of supervised educational and school counselling and is registered with a professional counselling and psychology body.
Reviews
2 reviews from parents and students
Antonio provided Spanish tutoring for my son and soon expanded his support to other A-level subjects and exam preparation over the course of a year. He was warm, patient, and encouraging, creating a calm learning atmosphere that built my son’s confidence. Antonio adapted lessons effectively, set clear goals, and used structured strategies that worked especially well for my son’s ADHD.
María Luisa
International House ValenciaAntonio has extensive experience with adolescents, including Sixth Form, IGCSE, and A-level students, and adapts his teaching for different abilities and younger learners. He creates a positive, motivating environment, communicates clearly in Spanish and English, and is highly approachable, patient, and professional. His collaborative attitude makes him a trusted and respected educator.
