Sophie Atkinson
Sophie Atkinson graduated with a First in English Literature from University College London and also holds an MA in modern English literature from the same university. She scored one of the top 10% of results in the UK for her English Literature A-Level. Since university, she has worked as a journalist for titles like the New York Times, the New York Times Magazine, the Washington Post and the Guardian. She formerly taught English as a foreign language in Spain. Sophie has an infectious enthusiasm for literature and writing and is excited to pass on her passion for the subject to...
Stuart Knox
I am an experienced teacher and SEND specialist with over twenty years working with children and young people across primary, secondary and alternative provision. My work focuses particularly on supporting neurodivergent learners, including students with autism, ADHD, PDA and school-based anxiety, as well as those who have struggled to engage with traditional classroom learning. Alongside my SEND specialism, I teach Maths (KS2–GCSE), Computing (KS2–KS3), Design & Technology (KS2–GCSE), Art & Design (KS2–GCSE) and Science (KS2–KS3). My background in mechanical engineering and computing has shaped a teaching approach that is practical, creative and problem-solving focused. Many of the students I work...
Grace Smillie
My name is Grace Smillie and I am studying Mechanical Engineering at undergraduate level at Lancaster University. I studied Maths, Further Maths, Physics and Music at A level at Didcot Sixth Form. My interest in Engineering has grown out of my love of Maths and seeing its application in different scenarios. I have a passion for problem solving and mathematical thinking, particularly when looking at applied mathematics. I particularly enjoy helping others to grow in confidence and to find new ways to learn and adapt methods when faced with new challenges in maths.
Yvie Neale
I have over 20 years’ experience in education, a fully qualified (Oxbridge) tutor/teacher with a relaxed, friendly nature, yet motivational and encouraging in my approach to teaching. I hold a strong passion for English, Drama and History and feel inspired to share this with my students. Organised, flexible, and reliable.I have extensive experience in tutoring and teaching - in 1:1 and groups, and in schools, with a high success rate in improving student's grades. I specialise in UK curriculum GCSE and A level English, particularly enhancing writing skills. After recently spending 6 years in the Middle East in a Training...
Zoya Hunter
“I am a passionate Science Educator with over 5 years experience in the classroom. I have spent the last three years teaching KS3 physics, biology and chemistry and KS4 physics and biology . I find joy in both teaching and learning .I am dedicated to making science captivating and relevant to students' everyday lives. Drawing from my personal experience of struggling with concepts as a student, I am committed to creating clearer and tangible connections for my students, making their learning experience much easier than my own. I am also very privileged to work everyday with pupils who have various...
Luca Carota
As a patient and supportive tutor, my focus is on helping students truly understand, not just memorise. I start by assessing a student's current understanding to identify strengths and gaps, and then build new knowledge step by step in a clear, simple way. My aim is to boost confidence as well as academic progress.
Jessica Kappy
Jessica is an Oxford Medical student and holds a BA in the Medical Sciences. She has over a year of tutoring experience in KS3-5 Sciences and Maths. She has recent in-school experience, working in a sixth form and secondary school, as well as online experience too, with good knowledge of the curriculum. She is a friendly and kind tutor and aims to understand her students needs’ and learning styles, and has worked with a range of ages, abilities and backgrounds. She has a passion for education, sharing knowledge, and enjoys building up confidence in her students and encouraging curious thinkers....
Puneeta Tripathi
“I am a postgraduate in Physics with a strong background in academics and problem-solving. I love science and enjoy sharing that passion with others through tutoring in Science, Maths, and Physics. I am motivated by a desire to contribute to future STEM roles and careers, which drives me to simplify teaching by applying educational psychology principles. My approach is patient, clear, and tailored to each student’s needs, making complex concepts easier to understand. I aim to inspire curiosity and help learners build confidence and reach their full potential.”
James Cheriton
I am an experienced and adaptable educator with a background spanning primary, secondary, SEN, SEMH, and adult education. Over the years, I have worked with learners of all ages and abilities, from supporting children with complex needs in specialist settings to teaching core subjects to GCSE level and beyond.My teaching style is inclusive, flexible, and student-centred, with a focus on building confidence, resilience, and a love of learning. I am particularly skilled in supporting learners with special educational needs and social, emotional and mental health challenges, creating a safe and encouraging environment where every student can thrive.Alongside my classroom teaching,...
Peter Kirby-Harris
I have 20 years of experience tutoring the Humanities and Social Sciences at A level andGCSE with a wide variety of clients including sixth form colleges, secondary schools, localcouncils and private clients who are either homeschool or looking for additional tuition tosupplement their learning. I am a professional exam coach as well as a personal tutor andhave developed a customised student-centred approach to guide students through theircourses and ensure they excel in their exams. Over the past decade I have worked for anumber of London Borough councils and Oxfordshire County Council tutoring students whoare homeschooled in order for them to...