Many students have to travel 1 hour or more to attend group classes or work in a shift pattern and as a result they have trouble
 attending classes more than once a week.

Private lessons are ideal in this situation since they will ensure that the student 
maximises their time on the mat and the student can benefit at a reasonable rate.

Private Lessons with Black Belt instructor also means students who wish to rectify problem areas / weaker areas of their game
 can use private lessons to focus solely on this. Sometimes however, a student has some type of learning disability which 
prevents them from fully benefiting from the Group Classes in which case, the Private Classes may work much better.

If you simply want a more personal tuition and want to spread the cost bring a friend.

Semi Privates 
are for groups of up to a maximum of 4 people.