Claire grew up in Yorkshire and completed her secondary education in Spain on a scholarship, before graduating in Engineering from Imperial College London. She qualified as a teacher through Teach First with a PGCE in Mathematics from the Institute of Education.
Claire has over eight years’ experience teaching and tutoring in high-achieving schools. She served as Gifted and Talented coordinator, focusing on Oxbridge applications and Extended Project Qualifications, and as Lead of Teaching and Learning in Mathematics. She taught at St Paul’s Girls’ School in Hammersmith before tutoring Maths full-time, and is an official GCSE exam marker. She covers everything from 10+ to 16+ entrance Maths and Non-Verbal Reasoning through GCSE and A-level, along with EPQ and UCAS support.
Claire takes a holistic view of each student, with their wellbeing as one of her first priorities, and tailors her mentoring and support to their needs. She builds great relationships with her pupils, many of whom discover that Maths is their favourite subject.