Public Speaking · Ages 9–12

BLAH BLAH BLAH

Speak Up.
Stand Out.

Let your words build your world

Cultivating confident communicators from a young age. Our innovative programme empowers children to articulate ideas with clarity, conviction, and poise.

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9–12
Age Group
3
London Venues
4
Core Skills
BLAH BLAH BLAH SPEAKSMART LET YOUR WORDS BUILD YOUR WORLD

"Miss Carroll creates a warm and inclusive environment where my child feels valued, supported, and inspired to learn."

— Lisa, Dina's Mum
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Our Curriculum

What We Teach

Four transformative disciplines giving every child a powerful, authentic voice — in the classroom and beyond.

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Public Speaking

Master the art of standing tall and speaking with purpose. Children learn to structure a speech, command presence, and connect with any audience.

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Debating

Craft compelling arguments and think critically on their feet. Children learn to listen, challenge ideas respectfully, and articulate reasoned points of view.

03
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Interview Prep

From school applications to future careers, children learn to present themselves with confidence and make a lasting first impression.

04
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Careers Market

An immersive experience where young learners discover career paths, practise professional communication, and imagine their own future.

Why SpeakSmart

More Than
a Class

We don't just teach children how to speak — we help them find their voice. Our expert instructors create a nurturing, dynamic environment where every child thrives.

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Personalised Coaching

Tailored to each child's unique strengths and areas for growth.

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Supportive Environment

Inclusive and warm — every child feels safe to take risks and grow with confidence.

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Interactive Workshops

Engaging, activity-led sessions that make learning dynamic and genuinely enjoyable.

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Proven Results

Parents consistently see their children transform from hesitant to naturally confident communicators.

Parent Stories

What Families Say

"

Miss Carroll's unwavering dedication goes far beyond the classroom. She truly understands each student's unique strengths, creating a warm and inclusive environment where my child feels valued, supported, and inspired to learn.

L
Lisa
Dina's Mum
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I was amazed watching my son stand up and deliver a speech at the end of term. He'd always been so shy. SpeakSmart gave him something no school subject ever could — genuine belief in his own voice.

M
Marcus
Oliver's Dad
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The confidence my daughter has gained is extraordinary. She now leads discussions in class and even helped her little brother practise for his school presentation. Truly transformative for our whole family.

A
Amara
Zoe's Mum

Summer 2025

Find Us Near You

Three-day courses (Tue–Thu, 9am–3pm) at three fantastic London venues. Click Book a Place to secure your child's spot.

Questors Theatre Ealing
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Ealing Broadway
Questors Theatre
12 Mattock Lane, London W5 5BQ
Course Dates — Week Starting
13 Jul20 Jul 27 Jul3 Aug 10 Aug17 Aug 24 Aug
⏰ Tue, Wed & Thu · 9:00am – 3:00pm
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Jeannine Manuel School Russell Square
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Russell Square
Jeannine Manuel School
52–53 Russell Square, London WC1B 4HP
Course Dates — Week Starting
6 Jul13 Jul 17 Aug24 Aug
⏰ Tue, Wed & Thu · 9:00am – 3:00pm
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St James School Kensington
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Olympia, Kensington
St James School
Earsby Street, London W14 8SH
Course Dates — Week Starting
20 Jul27 Jul 3 Aug10 Aug
⏰ Tue, Wed & Thu · 9:00am – 3:00pm
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Built for the 9–12 Window.
Designed for a Lifetime.

These critical years are when children develop their relationship with speaking and self-expression. SpeakSmart programmes are crafted specifically for this age group — with content, energy and methods that match exactly where they are.

9–12
Years Old

Get in Touch

Let's Get Started

We'd love to welcome your child to SpeakSmart. Get in touch and we'll answer any questions you have.

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Emailhello@speak-smart.co.uk
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Leanne07891 115 147
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Mebru07949 297 070