Jay

Tutor profile - Jay

Jay

7 Plus, 8 Plus, 11 Plus, 13 Plus, Other School Entrance, English & Maths

Like all our tutors, Jay is a qualified teacher Like all our tutors, Jay holds a degree from a top University Like all our tutors, Jay holds a full, clean criminal records checkJay either works or has worked as an examiner for an exam board
Jay has been fantastic in keeping my son engaged whilst encouraging him to push himself on tricky questions. Jay’s calm & approachable manner was key in developing a productive space where my son could go through the topics he found most difficult. The weekly “football/sports chat” also helped!

Parent of 11 Plus student (Tiffin and RGS Guildford)

Jay's biography

Jay is a qualified Solicitor that re-trained to become a Teacher. He is now Head of Maths at a London prep school and has over 10 years experience of successfully helping students to secure top grades at 11+, pre-test, Common Entrance and Scholarship. As an example, of the 22 pupils Year 6 pupils he currently teaches, there were 8 offers each from St. Paul's & KCS Wimbledon, 7 offers from Hampton and many offers from schools such as Westminster, Dulwich College, Reeds, Harrow and Eton.

Jay is a very friendly and empathetic Tutor, having 2 children of his own, aged 8 and 9. At the same time though, Jay uses all of the professionalism and client care skills that he developed whilst working in Law, to provide a first rate service to both students and parents alike.

Jay's availability

All times are displayed in UK time.

Anytime during school holidays. During term time, I am available at the following times: Monday: 17:30 - 21:00 Tuesday: 16:00 - 18:30 Wednesday: 19:00 - 21:00 Thursday: 16:30 - 18:00 Friday: 16:00 - 17:00 Saturday: 07:00 - 11:00 Sunday: 07:00 - 10:30

Jay's qualifications

Jay qualified to teach Maths in 2011, and holds a GTP ('Graduate Teacher Programme') from Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.

University name Name of degree Year of graduation
De Montfort Law 1998

Subjects tutored:

7 Plus

8 Plus

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

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

Other School Entrance (9+, 10+ English, 10+ Maths, 10+ Verbal Reasoning, 10+ Non-Verbal Reasoning, 10+ Science, 12+ Maths, 12+ Verbal Reasoning and 12+ Non-Verbal Reasoning)

English (General, KS1, KS2 and KS3)

Maths (KS1, KS2, KS3, GCSE AQA and GCSE Edexcel)

Recent testimonials

My daughter loved her lessons with Jay. He made them fun and enjoyable.

Parent of 11+ Maths student

Tuesday, 16th January 2024

Here's where Jay can teach

Hillingdon

  • Uxbridge, Cowley, Hillingdon (UB8)
  • West Drayton, Harmondsworth, Sipson, Yiewsley, Longford (UB7)
  • Stockley Park (UB11)
  • Hillingdon, Ickenham (UB10)
  • Hayes, Harlington (UB3)
  • Yeading, Hayes (UB4)
  • South Buckinghamshire

  • Iver, Iver Heath, Richings Park, Thorney (SL0)