Student stories

What learners say about Donna.

Real words from students whose skills, confidence and careers Donna helped shape.

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Donna was the most amazing tutor. She was kind but firm, extremely encouraging, and always went out of her way to help her students.
Lauren Smith01
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Her colour knowledge alone is second-to-none. I left education feeling really confident in where my hairdressing career was heading.
Kate Sibthorpe02
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She motivated me to be where I am today. Donna took the time to get to know every individual student and pushed us to our best ability.
Nicolle Lorraine Tatt Williams03
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Extremely professional and knowledgeable. Has time for each learner and gives great guidance and feedback.
Susan Hockenhull04
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Donna is a lovely, kind tutor who was always willing to help and always there for support. She taught me extra techniques, which I still use!
Lauren Goodman05
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She always believed we all had the ability to achieve our goals, even when we didn't think it was possible ourselves. There was never a dull moment in her class.
Jodie Bettridge06
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Such a lovely tutor — always looks out for her students, easy to talk to and happy to help. Classes were always full of fun and laughter.
Kirsty Slater07
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She has a wealth of experience that she endeavours to transfer to others, with a learner-centred approach and the right environment for growth.
Melissa Elle08
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She motivated me to work hard and keep trying, and encouraged me to see the fun that could be had along the way. I'm definitely the stylist I am today thanks to Donna!
Carley Jones09