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Joe

Private Physics and Maths Tutor in London

⚡ Cambridge University ⚡

📚 15,000+ hours of one-to-one experience 📚

✨ Full-time professional tutor ✨

💡 A-Level Maths & Further Maths Specialist 💡

🔑 UCAS, Oxbridge and University Application Expert 🔑

✔️ Maths ✔️ Physics ✔️ University Entrance ✔️ TMUA✔️ STEP ✔️

Since graduating from King's College, Cambridge in 2013, I have been a dedicated full-time professional maths tutor.



I offer a free 30-minute introductory class to all new students so we can get to know each other and the technology we'll be using before committing to anything! I have over 7,000 hours of online tutoring experience, so I am well placed to work either online, or in person at my office space in Hoxton where I also run classes and mock exams.


I love to turn good students into the best, always pushing and stretching my pupils to get the most out of them. For those looking to achieve the top grades, I can offer my experience in fine-tuning exam technique, as well as giving insight and tutoring in more advanced papers (TMUA, ESAT, STEP). I also offer personal and informative preparatory advice for those students applying to Oxbridge.

On the flip side I have seen that the teaching of maths and science in the classroom can sometimes leave students feeling dejected, uninterested, and even unable, often sapping their confidence. Through my tutoring I aim to rebuild this confidence and unlock each student's true potential. Together we can fill gaps in understanding, consolidate material, get ahead of the syllabus and ultimately strive towards better grades.

In any case, every lesson will be tailored to each student's individual needs.

Teaching Experience

Over 15,000 hours of one on one tutoring experience.

Experienced with Edexcel, OCR, AQA and OCR MEI for Maths and Further Maths A Level.

Being lucky enough to go to Cambridge, I was blown away by the power of small group teaching, having been used to large classes my whole life. I could not believe the amount it was possible to progress in each guided supervision. It's a privilege to be able to provide such a service myself, for my students.

Tutoring Approach

Learning happens best one on one. I take a very informal, interactive, animated and personable approach to teaching. This is not school, we don't have rules. This is a place to learn and excel. It's all the good bits of the Cambridge supervision system without any of the formality or anxiety.

My lessons are either online or in person at my office space at Shoreditch Exchange, Hoxton. In some circumstances I can travel but this will incur an additional fee.

I also run a number of classes - please get in touch for additional information.

Qualifications

MSci (Hons) Experimental & Theoretical Physics

Masters · University of Cambridge · 2013

BA (Hons) Natural Sciences

Bachelors · Cambridge University · 2013

A Levels (94% avg.): Maths, Further Maths, Physics and Chemistry

College · Winstanley College · 2009

GCSEs: 10 subjects at grade A*

School · Shevington High School · 2007

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RichardFirst Tutors

Joe is a genuinely fantastic tutor (physics). He has a real understanding of the subject matter and so takes the time to explain concepts fully and goes beyond the curriculum where helpful to ensure you really grasp the ideas. Which also makes the whole thing much more enjoyable. Highly recommend.

NitaFirst Tutors

Joe started teaching my son for his GCSE Physics and made sure he not only gets his fundamentals right but acres the highest in his exams. He continues to work with my son on Maths for his A levels and has been instrumental in making him hold himself responsible for his academic goals in these crucial 2 years. My son respects and appreciates Joe’s role in his life and the coaching and mentoring he provides beyond the subject he teaches, which has been so valuable.

tobyFirst Tutors

We are very grateful for the support Joe has provided as a maths and physics tutor for our son. Although our son performed highly at GCSE in these subjects, he changed school for 6th form, and I felt he still lacked some solidity and confidence in his abilities moving into A-levels. I wanted him to have an additional channel of support for his studies at a far deeper level than I can any longer offer! After almost 1 year of working weekly with Joe, his strength and confidence have grown enormously alongside his technical skills and knowledge. Joe has really helped him to think clearly to maximise his marks and to approach questions strategically and calmly. As a result, our son has achieved excellent marks in his UCAS exams, and he will be receiving the Uni offers he hoped for. Joe’s expertise, professionalism, encouragement, ‘on call’ service and tailored approach have been a stong supportive hand on our son’s shoulder and have made a real difference to him. We hope to continue with Joe’s tuition as our son moves through Yr13. Thank you, Joe, for your outstanding support and dedication!

LyFirst Tutors

Joe has been tutoring my daughter in A-level Maths and Further Maths for two years, and his teaching methods are higher effective and well suited to my daughter's A-level preparation. She consistently describes him as the best maths tutor and teacher she has ever had, and we can see that in her study results. Joe has a crystal clear understanding of A-level requirements, a fantastic ability to connect with students, to tailor his approach to individual learning needs, and Joe makes complex concepts accessible. These are key to my daughter's improvement in Maths and Further Maths, and her readiness for exams. Throughout the time studying with Joe online, my daughter's confidence, knowledge, and strength in the subject has grown markedly. We are very lucky to have got Joe to tutor our daughter, and I would recommend Joe without hesitation to any parent seeking a dedicated, skilled mathematics tutor for A-level preparation, or any exam prep.

OliviaFirst Tutors

Joe has only been tutoring my daughter in Maths for the last 2 months but in her own words, she said it is the first time she feels really challenged in a maths lesson (She is taking Maths and Further Maths A Levels and is in Year 12) Joe has got an easy going approach and is really great at adapting his teaching style to his students. Joe is always available to reply to my daughter's requests on whatsapp and as a result her confidence level in Further Maths has greatly improved!! Thanks a lot Joe!

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