Nik

Nikaan is an experienced and dedicated primary educator with over ten years of teaching experience in the UK and international schools. He specialises in supporting students in Key Stage 2, with a particular focus on preparing children for 11+ entrance exams and SATs, ensuring they reach their full academic potential. Throughout his career, Nikaan has successfully guided numerous students to secure places at some of the UK’s most prestigious grammar and independent schools, including Pate’s Grammar, Denmark Road, Harrow (Scholarship), Dulwich College, Herschel, Langley, St Bernard, Upton Court, and the Royal Masonic School for Girls. Many of his pupils have also received offers from multiple selective schools, reflecting the effectiveness of his personalised and targeted tutoring approach.

Nikaan has taught across multiple year groups, gaining in-depth experience in adapting lessons to the needs of individual learners. He combines a strong understanding of curriculum requirements with creative strategies to build confidence, improve reasoning, and develop the skills required to succeed in exams.

In addition to his teaching experience, he has held senior leadership roles, including Head of Key Stage 2, English Lead, Science Lead, and leader of school and regional writing initiatives, equipping him with a deep knowledge of assessment, progression, and academic standards. He is known for being highly organised, professional, and committed to student success, tailoring his approach to help each child thrive.

Whether helping students with entrance exams, building confidence in reading and writing, or strengthening problem-solving skills in mathematics, Nikaan provides support that is focused, effective, and results-driven, ensuring children achieve their personal best.