Josh

Tutor profile - Josh

Josh

11 Plus, 13 Plus, University Admissions, Business, Economics, French, History, Maths, Philosophy & Politics

Like all our tutors, Josh is a qualified teacher Like all our tutors, Josh holds a degree from a top University Like all our tutors, Josh holds a full, clean criminal records checkJosh holds a degree from OxbridgeJosh holds a Masters degreeJosh holds a First Class degreeJosh holds a degree from a Russell Group University

Josh's biography

Joshua is a qualified teacher and Senior Leader in the UK education system with 6 years of classroom teaching experience, in addition to multiple years of private tuition experience.

Joshua gained an academic and music scholarship to King's College School, Wimbledon, where he gained 45/45 in the IBDP, before studying Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the University of Oxford, coming top of his year. Since then, he has gained three Masters degrees, including one in Educational Leadership.

Since 2015, Joshua has been teaching in UK schools, having started with Teach First in Manchester. For the last few years, he has been working as a Senior Leader in London schools, teaching Maths and Economics alongside this, and coaching numerous other teachers. In his most recent post he was a Head of College/Vice Principal at a London school. He holds a National Professional Qualification for Headship and is also trained as a Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Joshua has particular experience as a Head of Sixth form, where he specialised in university admissions, having great success in boosting student offers for Oxbridge and Medicine courses in particular, as well as coaching students to access top degree apprenticeships.

IB Experience

Joshua has worked as Head of College at an IB school that does the IBDP and the IBMYP and also teaches Maths and Economics. In this role, Joshua was responsible for all aspects of education for c. 300 students - including academics, safeguarding, behaviour, admissions etc. He was also responsible across the wider school of c. 1000 students for Raising Standards, data, assessment, and reporting, all of which led to in-depth familiarity with the IBDP and MYP.

Joshua has years of experience tutoring a wide range of subjects for the IBDP - Maths, English, History, Philosophy, Politics, Economics, Spanish, French, Russian, TOK, Extended Essay. I have done this on and off since 2013.

Joshua also completed the IBDP myself, gaining a score of 45/45

Josh's availability

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School entrance experience

Josh has worked with children aiming to attend the following schools:

Joshua has helped students with entry to Eton, St Paul's and Kingston Grammar School across the full range of subjects.

Josh's qualifications

Josh qualified to teach Maths in 2016, and holds a PGCE from University of Manchester.

University name Name of degree Year of graduation
University of Oxford BA Philosophy, Politics, Economics 2014
University of Manchester MA Educational Leadership 2018
University of Edinburgh MSc Epistemology, Ethics, Mind 2017
Barcelona Graduate School of Economics MSc Economics 2018

Subjects tutored:

11 Plus (Maths, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning)

13 Plus (Maths, Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Classics, French, History and Spanish)

University Admissions (Oxford Admissions, Cambridge Admissions, Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), Graduate Record Examinations (GRE), History Aptitude Test (HAT), Philosophy Test (PT), Thinking Skills Assessment (TSA) and University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT & UKCAT))

Business (IGCSE, IB Standard Level and IB Higher Level)

Economics (GCSE AQA, A Level AQA, A Level Edexcel, IB Standard Level, IB Higher Level and Undergraduate)

French (General, KS3, IB Standard Level, IB Higher Level and Undergraduate)

History (KS3, IB Standard Level and IB Higher Level)

Maths (KS2, KS3, GCSE Edexcel, IGCSE, A Level AQA, A Level Edexcel, IB Studies, IB Standard Level, IB Higher Level, IBDP analysis and approaches SL, IBDP analysis and approaches HL, IBDP applications and interpretation SL, IBDP applications and interpretation HL and IB MYP)

Philosophy (IB Standard Level, IB Higher Level and Undergraduate)

Politics (IB Standard Level, IB Higher Level and Undergraduate)

Here's where Josh can teach

Brent

  • Willesden, Acton, Harlesden, Kensal Green, Neasden, Old Oak Common, Park Royal, Stonebridge, Brent Park (NW10)
  • Kilburn, Brondesbury, West Hampstead, Queen’s Park (NW6)
  • Wembley, Wembley Park, Wembley Central, Preston, Tokyngton (HA9)
  • Ealing

  • Acton, East Acton, Park Royal, West Acton (W3)
  • Hounslow

  • Chiswick, Gunnersbury, Turnham Green, Bedford Park (W4)
  • Barnet

  • Cricklewood, Willesden, Neasden, Dollis Hill, Childs Hill (NW2)
  • The Hyde, Colindale, Kingsbury, Queensbury, West Hendon (NW9)
  • Kensington and Chelsea

  • North Kensington, Queens Park (W10)
  • Notting Hill, Holland Park (W11)
  • Hammersmith and Fulham

  • Shepherds Bush, White City (W12)
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