Services Offered

Below is a list of services I offer, ranging from 7+ entry to adult tutoring.

School Entrance

  • Entry exams (English)
    • 7+ or 11+
    • King's College Wimbledon
    • St. Paul's
    • Westminster Under
  • Common Entrance (13+)
    • English, Latin, History
    • KCS, St. Paul's, Westminster, Epsom College, Wellington, Winchester, etc.
  • Entry Scholarships (13+ and 6th form entry)
    • Winchester
    • St. Paul's
    • Eton
    • Wellington
    • Charterhouse
    • Marlborough
  • One-off assessments for various London day schools
    • KCS, St Paul’s, Westminster, etc.
  • Interview Practice

GCSE

  • History (Edexcel, AQA, IGCSE)
  • English (AQA, IGCSE)
  • Latin (OCR)

6th Form (A-Level / IB)

  • A-Level (History, English, Politics, Classical Civilsation, Latin)
  • IB (History HL or SL)

University Entrance

  • Personal Statement Guidance
    • All Subjects (Architecture, Physics, PPE, History, English, Classics, etc.)
  • Oxford / Cambridge Entrance
    • History
    • PPE Preparation
    • HAT
    • Interview Practice

University Tutoring

Previous experience includes:

  • Undergraduate
    • Helping a Bristol History student to improve essay planning, and working on an extended essay on Petain and Uriage
    • Helping a Durham student to structure his Tudor history essays
    • Helping a Durham languages student review his options for his thesis on Camus and Algeria
    • Helping a 4th year Birmingham languages student with his thesis on the Italian mafia
    • Helping a 3rd year Oxford student with his thesis on Roman military reforms
  • Postgraduate
    • Helping an MLitt Classics student with his thesis on Athenian democracy

Other Services

  • LAMDA preparation (all grades)
  • Home-schooling
  • Adult tutoring
    • For busy adults who want to get back into studying history.
    • We take an agreed book and have a pleasurable hour discussing it.
    • This has proved to be a very satisfying way of kindling/reigniting adults' interest in history.
  • EPQ
  • Interview practice: Sandhurst
  • Home-schooled: have co-ordinated the teaching of a boy from Winchester and a boy from Bradfield while they were not able to be at school

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