English Advanced
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Module and text-specific resources

Get ahead with module and text-specific resources tailored for HSC success. Gain comprehensive access to resources including textual analysis, critical readings, and contextual information on almost every text on the NESA syllabus.

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HSC English experts

Learn from experienced HSC English experts with detailed textual insights, exam strategies, and 1 hour in-class writing support in every lesson.

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  • Step 1

    Reading for Meaning

  • Step 2

    Analysis

  • Step 3

    Plan and Scaffold

  • Step 4

    First Draft

  • Step 5

    Feedback and Polish

  • Step 6

    Videos for Revision

  • Step 7

    Topic Test

Regular, personalised feedback

Develop your English skills with personalised feedback from teachers and additional one-on-one workshops.

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Year 12 English Advanced Tutoring Course Details

See how our flexible learning methods can cater for your learning needs.

online
on-campus

Term Course | Year 12 English Advanced

What's included: term course

  • Experienced English teachers

    Matrix teachers are experts in their field with vast classroom teaching experience and HSC and/or university teaching experience.

  • High quality and new-edition Theory Book

    Get 150+ pages of expertly designed content backed by over 30 years of collective teaching experience.

  • Get 24/7 tutor support with Ask Max

    Currently enrolled students can access Max, their personal AI study buddy, anytime for feedback, explanations, or help with tricky questions — available on the Matrix LMS platform.

  • Small class sizes

    Our small classes are arranged in a U-shape, creating an interactive and engaging learning environment.

  • Individual tutor support

    Enjoy additional one-on-one tutor support for extra feedback, writing development, or homework assistance.

  • State of the art learning environment

    All Matrix Campuses are designed for student comfort and engagement. Make learning enjoyable with our comfortable and professional learning environment.

  • Weekly writing homework

    Get regular practice and teacher feedback with weekly assessment-style online writing homework.

  • End of term mock exam

    Review your understanding and build exam confidence with the end of term mock exam performed under strict HSC-style exam conditions.

  • In-class writing time

    Focus on what you need. With 1 hour of flexible class time included in every lesson you can get individual teacher feedback, address difficult concepts, or focus on practising your writing.

  • Matrix Learning Management System (LMS)

    Gain year round access to Theory Lesson Videos, text-specific resources, and track your progress easily via the Matrix LMS platform.

  • Clear, structured Theory Lesson Videos for revision

    Learn from the best. Each Theory Lesson is accompanied by online video lessons led by experienced teachers.

  • Expert academic advice

    Want advice on subject selection, HSC study tips, and ATAR and scaling? Get exclusive access to academic advice, and invitations to events and seminars from the Matrix academic team.

  • First Lesson Money Back Guarantee

    All on campus courses come with our First Lesson Money Back Guarantee.

Timetable

  • Castle Hill

    Mon4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Sun9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Chatswood

    Thu4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Sat9:00am - 12:00pm
    4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Sun9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Epping

    Mon4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Fri4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Sat9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Hurstville

    Tue4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Thu4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Sat9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Parramatta

    Mon4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Wed4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Thu4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Fri4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Sat9:00am - 12:00pm
    1:00pm -4:00pm
  • Strathfield

    Mon4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Tue4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Wed4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Fri4:30pm - 7:30pm
    Sat9:00am - 12:00pm
    1:00pm - 4:00pm
    4:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Sydney City

    Fri4:30pm - 7:30pm

Holiday Course | Year 12 English Advanced

What's included: holiday course

  • Experienced English teachers

    Matrix teachers are experts in their field with vast classroom teaching experience and HSC and/or university teaching experience.

  • High quality and new-edition Theory Book

    Get 150+ pages of expertly designed content backed by over 30 years of collective teaching experience.

  • Small class sizes

    Our small classes are arranged in a U-shape, creating an interactive and engaging learning environment.

  • State of the art learning environment

    All Matrix Campuses are designed for student comfort and engagement. Make learning enjoyable with our comfortable and professional learning environment.

  • In-class writing time

    Focus on what you need. With 1 hour of flexible class time included in every lesson you can get individual teacher feedback, address difficult concepts, or focus on practising your writing.

  • Clear, structured Theory Lesson Videos for revision

    Learn from the best. Each Theory Lesson is accompanied by online video lessons led by experienced teachers.

  • Expert academic advice

    Want advice on subject selection, HSC study tips, and ATAR and scaling? Get exclusive access to academic advice, and invitations to events and seminars from the Matrix academic team.

  • First Lesson Money Back Guarantee

    All on campus courses come with our First Lesson Money Back Guarantee.

Timetable | Holiday Course

  • Chatswood

    29 Sep - 10 Oct
    9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Parramatta

    29 Sep - 10 Oct
    9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Strathfield

    29 Sep - 10 Oct
    9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Sydney City

    29 Sep - 10 Oct
    9:00am - 12:00pm

Learn how Matrix Year 12 English online tutoring works

1. Follow clear, guided video lessons

Learn at your own pace with comprehensive resources, text-specific material, and easy-to-follow explanations in each of the 8 Theory Lesson Videos taught by experienced Matrix teachers.

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2. Ask questions on the Q&A boards

Ask individual questions and get text-specific support by asking questions on the student Q&A board to receive a response from a Matrix teacher within 1 working day.

3. Get 24/7 tutor support with Ask Max

Enrolled students get instant explanations, personalised feedback, and step-by-step solutions anytime with their AI study companion, Ask Max.

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4. Test and develop exam skills

Cement your understanding and build confidence for the HSC exam with an end of term mock exam, complete with HSC-style grading and valuable teacher feedback.

Course structure

What's included: online course

  • High quality Theory Book delivered to your home

    Get 150+ pages of expertly designed content backed by over 30 years of collective teaching experience delivered right to your doorstep.

  • Clear, structured Theory Lesson Videos

    Learn from the best. Each Theory Lesson is accompanied by online video lessons led by experienced teachers.

  • Get 24/7 tutor support with Ask Max

    Currently enrolled students can access Max, their personal AI study buddy, anytime for feedback, explanations, or help with tricky questions — available on the Matrix LMS platform.

  • Matrix Learning Management System (LMS)

    Gain year round access to Theory Lesson Videos, text-specific resources, and track your progress easily via the Matrix LMS platform.

  • Weekly writing homework

    Get regular practice and teacher feedback with weekly assessment-style online writing homework.

  • Expert academic advice

    Want advice on subject selection, HSC study tips, and ATAR and scaling? Get exclusive access to academic advice, and invitations to events and seminars from the Matrix academic team.

  • Weekly writing homework

    Get regular practice and teacher feedback with weekly assessment-style online writing homework.

  • Q&A Boards

    Stuck on a question? Ask individual questions and get text-specific support by asking questions on the student Q&A board to receive a response from a Matrix teacher within 1 working day.

  • End of term mock exam

    Review your understanding and build exam confidence with the end of term mock exam performed under strict HSC-style exam conditions.

Access Period

Online

Access starts14 October 2024
Access endsDay of HSC Exam

What our
Year 12 English students say

  • The English course is so well designed. We are exposed to many different text types, allowing us to prepare for any possible exam question that could come up. My teacher also helped me work towards improving my writing by pinpointing areas of improvement.

    Elvera Abdel-Messih
    Elvera Abdel-Messih

    Mount Saint Joseph, Milperra

  • Matrix was honestly one of the best tutoring places I have ever been to. It was only through the experienced tutors and their brilliant guidance I was able to achieve Band 6’s in all my subjects and achieve a 99+ ATAR. I thank you Matrix and I cannot be anymore grateful.

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    Frank Chan
  • Year 12 English term courses helped me gain a broader understanding of all the Modules as well as improve my analysis skills. Moreover, the valuable feedback I received from my teacher ultimately gave rise to higher marks and increased confidence.

    Hannah Wang
    Hannah Wang

    Tara Anglican School for Girls

  • The Matrix English Advanced course proved immensely useful in clarifying ambiguous aspects of the curriculum and enabled me to develop strong arguments and reasoning aligned with the unit’s focus. The examination of exemplary responses and crafting our own writing improved my abilities significantly.

    Jake Murray
    Jake Murray

    Northern Beaches Christian School

  • For me, the English courses were most helpful as they were tailored to your selected texts and include useful information on context and history, alongside the usual textual analysis and techniques.

    Sienna Monahan
    Sienna Monahan

    SCEGGS Darlinghurst

  • I love the Matrix English courses because they are wonderful at allowing students to evaluate and understand different values and understanding from a range of texts. They provide a clear structure and process to writing essays to help me improve my process.

    Afrina Tanisha
    Afrina Tanisha

    St George Girls' High School

  • Matrix English courses help to develop a balance between the different aspects of English: teachers establish a strong understanding of rubric requirements before guiding us through a deep understanding of the text. Then we are guided through writing effective responses with feedback.

    Alan Wong
    Alan Wong

    Sydney Boys High School

  • The English Advanced course assisted me in learning how to correctly structure my essays and address the relevant sections of the question. The classroom format was also beneficial to my learning, as it allowed for interactive discussions with valuable insights from both peers and teachers.

     

    Anuk Ramasundara
    Anuk Ramasundara

    St Mary's Cathedral College, Sydney

  • I found the Matrix English term course useful in developing my knowledge of the text as well as its context. I also found it was helpful because you could get extra feedback from your teachers!

    Caitlyn Tan
    Caitlyn Tan

    Pymble Ladies' College

Meet our English teachers.
Experts with real teaching experience.

  • Dr Brian McMahon
    BA MSt MA PhD
  • Mr Lachlan Reardon
    BA(Hons) PhDc
  • Mr Sertan Saral
    BA MLitt
  • Ms Christa Malone
    BA DipEd
  • Dr Hope McManus
    BLS(Hons) PhD
  • Ms Sora Yang
    BA MA MDc
  • Ms Scarlett Somlo
    BA(Hons) BEd

Year 12 English Advanced tutoring Pricing

Flexible payment options: Pay quarterly or monthly over 3 months.

online
on-campus
  • on-campus
    During the term

    Term course

    9 weekly lessons over 9 weeks

    $1350

    per term

    • Taught by experienced Matrix teachers
    • 1 hour weekly in-class writing time
    • Small class sizes
    • New edition Theory Book
    • Theory Lesson Videos for revision
    • Weekly writing homework
    • Personalised feedback on written work
    • Access to additional text and module-specific resources
    • One-to-one Workshops
    • Enrolled students get 24/7 tutor support with Ask Max
    • Progress tracking for students and parents
    • HSC-style mock exam
    • Year-round access to content
  • on-campus
    During the holidays
    Short skills course

    Holiday course

    9 daily lessons over 2 weeks

    $1350

    per holiday course

    • Taught by experienced Matrix teachers
    • 1 hour weekly in-class writing time
    • Small class sizes
    • New edition Theory Book
    • Theory Lesson Videos for revision
    • Daily writing homework
    • Personalised feedback on written work
    • Access to additional text and module-specific resources
    • One-to-one Workshops
    • Progress tracking for students and parents
    • HSC-style mock exam
    • Year-round access to content
  • online
    At your own pace

    Matrix+ online

    9 lessons, anywhere, anytime

    $795

    per module

    • Taught by experienced Matrix teachers
    • Video lessons paired with Theory Book
    • New edition Theory Book delivered to your home
    • Weekly writing homework
    • Personalised feedback on written work
    • Access to Matrix LMS resources
    • Enrolled students get 24/7 tutor support with Ask Max
    • Q&A Boards for individual help
    • Progress tracking for students and parents
    • HSC-style mock Exam with marking and feedback
    • Access until HSC commencement date

Frequently asked questions

Teachers

All Matrix Year 12 English Advanced teachers are experienced educators who possess degrees in Secondary Education or English-related disciplines. Our English experts are knowledgeable, qualified, and have the real teaching experience necessary to explain concepts clearly whilst making learning engaging and enjoyable for senior students.

Matrix Year 12 English Advanced teachers deliver a structured and engaging secondary English tutoring experience through a mix of direct instructional and interactive teaching. All Matrix Year 12 English Advanced tutoring courses include high-quality resources designed to provide students and teachers with proven methods for textual analysis, essay writing, comparative responses, and imaginative writing.

Program | NSW

Yes, the Matrix Year 12 English Advanced course thoroughly covers the new NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) English Advanced Syllabus. The course helps students develop strong foundations in all aspects of English, ensuring students are confident and well-prepared for HSC exams.

Yes. The Matrix Year 12 English Advanced courses are designed to deepen students’ understanding of the complex HSC syllabus content as it’s being taught at school. This allows students to strengthen their knowledge at the right time, focusing on the clarity, depth and application of core English skills while also improving exam performance and confidence.

Yes. The Matrix Year 12 English Advanced program offers multiple classes that cater to each official NESA-prescribed text pairing. This ensures that students studies their exact school text, aligning their learning with school requirements and HSC expectations. 

If a student’s preferred text or campus is unavailable during Terms 2 and 3, they can:

  • Join the ‘Module C: The Craft of Writing’ class
  • Enrol in a Matrix English Holiday course
  • Complete the corresponding course online through Matrix+

Term Course | NSW

Matrix classes are capped at 15 students per class, seated in a U-shaped layout to encourage participation, peer discussion, and teacher-student interaction.

Each Year 12 English Advanced tutoring lesson runs for 3 hours and consists of Theory, Application, and In-Class Practice.

Student progress is tracked through weekly homework review, classroom participation, and performance in quizzes and topic tests. Teachers provide verbal and written feedback to support improvement. Parents can view student progress on our Matrix Learning Management System (LMS).

If a student needs extra help, they can get instant academic support via our AI-powered Chatbot or attend optional Workshops for personalised guidance.

Students gain access to Matrix Theory Tutorial Videos on our Matrix Learning Management System (LMS), which contains the same content covered in-class. Videos are paired with the Matrix Theory Book, allowing students to review lessons at home, and return to class prepared.

Holiday Course | NSW

The Year 12 English Advanced Holiday Accelerated Course enables students to complete the entire upcoming term’s content in just 9 days. This condensed, structured format provides students with a strategic head start, maximising continued learning and retention while freeing up term time for ongoing revision. 

The Term course develops skills gradually across several weeks, allowing time for deeper learning, regular practice, and steady improvement.

For best results, yes. Completing both the Holiday and Term courses allows students to cover all modules necessary for their HSC English Advanced studies. This is because ‘Module C: The Craft of Writing’ is offered as an alternative to both ‘Module A: Textual Conversations’ and ’Module B: Critical Study of Literature’ in the Term program.

Students should bring a pencil case, water bottle, and a readiness to learn. All other learning resources are provided on the first day of class.

Matrix+ Online Course | NSW

Matrix+ is an online Year 12 English Advanced tutoring course consisting of on-demand Theory Tutorial Videos paired with a Matrix Theory Book. It is a flexible, accessible, affordable, and self-paced alternative to Matrix on-campus tutoring.

No. Year 12 English Advanced Matrix+ students can watch on-demand video tutorials anytime and anywhere. Students can pause, replay, or speed up videos, making it an accessible and flexible learning experience for all types of learners.

Students have the flexibility to complete multiple Year 12 English Advanced courses at the same time. They can also enrol into past Term courses to catch up on missed content.

Year 12 English Advanced students begin their Matrix+ online course on the first day of the Matrix Term. They can access all Theory Tutorial Videos, Q&A Discussion Boards, and online resources until the day of their HSC exam.

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