Ben

Ben has a huge amount of experience in teaching both Maths and Science for 11+, 13+ Common Entrance, GCSE and IGCSE.  He has helped many pupils to reach their maximum potential and to attain excellent grades.. Ben understands the high expectations of public schools and how to steer his students towards success. He is a highly motivated tutor who has a strong belief that all children can succeed if the correct approach to their style of learning can be found. His Psychology degree from Oxford University and his broad teaching experience has given him insight into respecting the individuality of every child and of adapting his teaching to each child’s personality and ability.​

As well as his many years as a private tutor, Ben has been Head of Science in two popular UK Prep schools and has a thorough knowledge of the curriculum for the 11+ and 13 + Common Entrance exams.   He has taught and tutored both Science and Maths, helping children to win places and scholarships to prestigious schools such as St. Catherine’s (Bramley), St. Paul’s Girls’ School, Winchester, Sevenoaks and Eton.  He also has many years’ experience in teaching Maths and all 3 Sciences at GCSE and IGCSE, with great success in stretching students to their full potential, whilst keeping the lessons engaging and stress-free.

By engaging children in their own learning and by making tuition as enjoyable as possible, Ben believes that he can help them to grow in confidence and to reach their potential. His style of tutoring allows them to focus on exams without anxiety, helping them to understand questions and avoid errors. Most importantly, it can build up children’s belief in their own ability to succeed.

Qualifications
PGCE teacher training, Oxford University

Experience
Haselmere Prep School, The Royal Junior School, Amesbury Prep