Senior Academic Tutor

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Education & Academic Background

• PGCE, University College London (UCL)

• BSc Geography with First Class Honours, University of Bristol

• Year of Study Abroad, Sciences Po Paris, C1-level proficiency in French (DELF)

• Outstanding academic record at the City of London School for Boys,​

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Teaching Style

• Matthew is an experienced primary school teacher with a calm, supportive approach. He adapts his teaching to each child’s individual needs, building strong foundations while developing confidence and independence.

• With experience across the full primary curriculum and in preparing pupils for competitive examinations, Matthew combines structured academic preparation with engaging lessons. He places particular emphasis on developing strong reasoning, reading and writing skills, while encouraging pupils to think critically and approach challenges with confidence.​

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Subjects & Expertise

• KS1 & KS2: English, Maths, Science, Reading & Writing 

• 7+, 11+, 13+ Preparation: English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Reading & Writing 

• KS3: English, Maths, Science & Geography 

• GCSE and A-Level:: Geography 

• Academic writing, reading comprehension and critical thinking

• Interview preparation and UK independent school entrance preparation