The IB English Score You Need to Get Into Your Dream School
PGD has spent 5 years helping New York students reach top scores in IB English — the kind of scores that make Ivy League admissions officers take notice. Your place at the table starts here.
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Results That Speak for Themselves
Five years. Hundreds of essays. And some of the highest IB English scores in New York City.
Top Scores in the City
PGD students consistently achieve some of the highest IB English results in New York — 7s aren't the exception here, they're the goal.
Ivy League-Focused
This isn't generic tutoring. Sessions are built around the profile Ivy League schools want to see — sharp analysis, confident writing, strong voice.
5 Years of Proven Experience
PGD has been helping IB students master English for half a decade. You're not getting a first-timer — you're getting a tutor who knows exactly what works.
About PGD
An Expert in Your Corner
PGD is a specialist IB English tutor based in New York with five years of experience turning capable students into exceptional ones. The focus is simple: understand exactly what the IB examiners want, then make sure you deliver it — every time.
Whether you're wrestling with Paper 1 commentary, trying to nail your Individual Oral, or crafting a Higher Level Essay that actually impresses, PGD gives you the tools, the technique, and the confidence to walk into that exam knowing you're ready. Students here don't just pass — they compete for the top spots.
What's on offer
IB English, End to End
Every component of the IB English course, covered in depth — so nothing catches you off guard.
Paper 1 — Guided Literary Analysis
Learn to decode unseen texts with speed and precision. Build a commentary framework that earns full marks on structure, style, and insight.
Paper 2 — Comparative Essay Mastery
Write comparative essays that go beyond plot summary. Develop sophisticated arguments across two works with the depth examiners reward.
Individual Oral (IO) Preparation
Structure a compelling 10-minute oral, choose the right extract, and practise until your delivery is confident, clear, and high-scoring.
Higher Level Essay (HLE) Coaching
From choosing a strong focus question to polishing your final draft, get expert feedback at every stage of the HL Essay process.
Ivy League Application Writing
Your IB English skills should shine in your college essays too. Get targeted support writing personal statements that stand out to top-tier admissions teams.
Intensive Exam Preparation
Short on time before exams? Intensive one-on-one sessions designed to close gaps fast and lock in the techniques that make the biggest difference to your grade.
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Send an email and let's talk about where you are now, where you want to be, and how to get there.