Pia
Specialist Areas – Professional Focus
- Providing one-to-one academic, transitional and nature-based support for teenagers.
- Building real-world confidence and personalised learning frameworks for students who need a fresh start.
- Embedding basic nutrition, lifestyle and movement guidance into daily practice to support physical health and well-being.
- Utilising a hands-on, field-based approach focused on mapping our surroundings and fostering environmental wellbeing to help every student thrive.
Key Skills & Areas of Practice
Target Cohorts:
Teenagers feeling disconnected from school, NEET learners, elective home-educated pupils and neurodivergent young persons (including those with SEMH, ADHD, and Autism).
Pedagogical Frameworks:
Outdoor and nature-based learning, the John Muir Award, functional skills (literacy and numeracy), IGCSE geography and environmental management.
Holistic Support:
Basic nutrition, physiological readiness, trauma-informed practice and risk-benefit assessment.
About Pia
Educational practitioner with 18 years of experience across secondary schools, youth justice settings, alternative outdoor provisions and private practice.
Specialised in supporting care-experienced young people and home-educated pupils. Combines geography, environmental management, applied ecology, functional skills and outdoor pedagogy with foundational physical health and nutritional support.