Name – Philip Herron (Business Owner / Lead Tutor)
Specialism – Maths Key Stage 3 & 4 / A level
Experience – 15 yrs teaching in school, college and university / 10 yrs Private Tutor
Comment – I love my subject and feel my enthusiasm and passion inspires students to “want” to succeed. I have a proven track record of turning projected ‘fails’ into ‘passes’ #mathsiseasy
Name – Martyn Gowland
Specialism – Maths Key Stage 3 & 4 / A Level Tutor
Experience – 5 yrs in mainstream education / 2 yrs Private Tutor.
Comment – Martyn is a straight A student (GCSE & A Level) as well as a Queens’ College (Cambridge) graduate. Not only academically outstanding, but also able to communicate complicated concepts extremely effectively.
Name – Patricia Dillon
Specialism – English (Key Stage 2/3/4) / A level Tutor
Experience – 25 yrs in mainstream education / 5 yrs Private Tutor.
Comment – Pat is passionate about English and expert in Key Stage 3 and 4Β and ‘A’ level delivery, with extensive knowledge of all exam boards / texts.
Name – Rob Cottam
Specialism – Science / Maths
Experience – 10 yrs mainstream education / 5 yrs as a Private Tutor.
Comment – Rob is a skilled scientist, with a specialism in Physics but experience of teaching all 3 subjects at GCSE level. He is also qualified and experienced teaching maths across Key Stages 3 and 4.
Name – Janet
Specialism – GCSE Science (Biology Specialist at A level)
Experience – 10 yrs mainstream secondary education / 5 yrs Private Tutor
Comment – a very popular Science teacher! Always fully prepared and equipped with a variety of resources and materials. Highly competent in all sciences / range of exam board and qualifications at GCSE level and Biology A level.
Name – Devika Thurrell
Specialism – Primary & Secondary English
Experience – 8 years experience in a variety of (Primary & Secondary) educational settings with a focus on English Language / Literature & Linguistics.
Comment – a calm and considered approach to her work; extremely well organised, methodical and resilient with strong attention to detail in all aspects of teaching and learning.
Name – Harvey Summers
Specialism – English GCSE / A level
Experience – 15 yrs mainstream education / 5 years Private Tutor / Exam Moderator
Comment – Harvey is expert in teaching and training his students in the art of ‘winning marks in exams’
Name – Sandy
Specialism – KS3 / GCSE / A Level English / Dyslexia (BDA Registered)
Experience – 15 yrs mainstream education / 10 yrs Private Tutor
Comment – Sandy is passionate about working and helping students with Dyslexia. She is able to use her skills and experience to ensure all students reach their full potential, while supporting those with specific needs who can sometimes be missed out in the classroom.
Name – Paul Coney
Specialism – Maths (Key Stage 3 & 4)
Experience – 9 yrs mainstream education / 1 yr Private Tutor
Comment – With a number of years classroom experience, Paul has developed a reputation of over achievement with his students, securing those near to the ‘pass’ grade.
Name – Suzanne Murray
Specialism – Maths & English (Key Stage 1 & 2)
Experience – 20+ Years in Primary Education with same school
Comment – Suzanne has been working at her current school for over 20 years, gaining significant experience in just about every aspect of Primary Education. With outstanding classroom control / excellent curriculum knowledge and a focus on the importance of well-being for children, increasing their confidence and self-esteem, this has been noticed in the classroom at Top Marks by both students and parents.
Name – Rachel Kelly
Specialism – Yr 6 Specialism Maths & English
Experience – 13 yrs Primary with yr6 focus
Comment – An experienced teacher & senior leader with experience across the Primary Key Stages focussed on Y6, Rachel is the SAT’s expert at Top Marks