Most JMSS prep felt like drilling the same questions faster. This was the first time someone explained why answers work.Anonymous · JMSS 2024
Open Workshops · Selective Entry and VCE
Come for what’s useful.
Come for what’s useful.
Skip the rest.
The lowest-commitment way to experience how we teach. Priced per topic, discounted for enrolled students, and some sessions are simply free, for anyone.
Usually $15 an hourper topic · pay per session · select sessions free
Per sessionno commitment past the workshop
Freeselect public sessions
Same standardas every paid pathway
Good teaching shouldn’t always sit behind a price. Judge us on the real thing.
Honest fit first
Is this the right pathway?
We'd rather point you elsewhere than enrol the wrong student. Here's the honest read.
Open workshops fit when
- You want to see exactly how Clarity Coaching teaches before committing to anything
- One specific gap needs filling, not a whole program
- Budget is tight and the student is motivated
- The student is already enrolled and wants the discounted extras
Consider a weekly pathway instead when
- The goal is sustained preparation for JMSS or VCE across a year
- Mocks, individual corrections and progress reports matter
- The student needs structure and accountability week to week
The mechanics
How open workshops run.
1
See what’s running
Every workshop lists its topic and exact price before you register. What you see is what you pay.
2
Attend live
A focused session on one of the sticking points that persist even after school classes and other tutoring.
3
Keep the notes
Materials are built to the same standard used across every paid pathway, and they’re yours after the session.
4
Decide about more
No follow-up pressure. If a weekly pathway makes sense, we’ll say so honestly; if not, come back whenever the next useful topic runs.
In the rate
What's included. All of it, no extras.
The same standard, open to all
Notes and worked examples built exactly like our focus group and masterclass materials. Nothing is watered down for the price.
Targeted at common sticking points
Topics come from the gaps we see persist year after year, even in students who already have tutoring.
Free public sessions
Select workshops run at no cost, for anyone. They’re the fairest way to judge whether we’re worth your money before spending any.
Discounts for enrolled students
Students in any Clarity pathway attend open workshops at reduced prices, occasionally free.
What it costs
Usually $15 an hour. Sometimes nothing.
Priced per topic, and the exact price is always listed before you register. Pay for the workshop you attend, nothing more.
$15 /hrmost workshops
$0 /hrselect public sessions
The majority of Clarity Coaching tutors follow these rates; a small number of our longest-serving coaches set theirs above, always confirmed before any payment. Full breakdown and a cost calculator on the fees page.
Nothing at risk
Pay for exactly what you attend. Nothing more.
Workshops are pay-per-session, so the risk conversation is short. Here is the whole deal:
1
Exact price upfront
Every workshop lists what it costs before you register. No surprises at checkout.
2
No commitment
Attend one workshop and owe us nothing further. There is no funnel waiting on the other side.
3
Free options exist
Select public sessions cost nothing at all. Start there if you’d rather risk zero dollars.
In their words
From families who tried us first.
He never asked us for a review. We had to email him ourselves. Our son got his JMSS offer.Parent · JMSS 2025
What sold me was that they were honest. I asked about a subject and instead of taking the money they told me my son didn’t need help with that one yet.Parent · VCE
Before you ask
Common questions.
Are some workshops really free?
Yes. Select public sessions run at no cost, for anyone, using the same notes, standards and teaching as our paid pathways. We think it’s the fairest way to let you judge us.
Why does the price vary?
Workshops are priced per topic, and some subjects take more preparation to run than others. Most sit around $15 an hour, and every workshop lists its exact price before you register.
Do we need to be enrolled to attend?
No. Open means open. Enrolled Clarity students simply attend at a discount, and occasionally free.
What if we want something ongoing afterwards?
Tell us in a booking enquiry and we’ll recommend a pathway honestly, including whether you need one at all. There’s never pressure attached to attending a workshop.
Where to from here
Judge us on the real thing.
Tell us where things stand for your student. We'll confirm your exact rate, answer your questions, and tell you honestly if a different pathway would serve them better.
Comparing options? See all four pathways side by side.