AXIOM
Oxbridge tutoring.
A curated network of recent Oxford and Cambridge graduates — tutoring students from GCSE through admissions, competitions, and beyond. The tutor who just did what your child is about to do.
Your tutor sat
the test last year.
I started Axiom because most tutors on the market graduated years ago and have no real sense of what the curriculum looks like now. Specifications change. Interviews change. The reading lists change. A tutor who hasn't sat the paper recently is, with the best will in the world, guessing.
So I only hire recent Oxbridge graduates. Many of them are personal friends of mine — people I trust, with serious teaching experience and the most current edge: they sat the test last year, wrote the personal statement last year, won the Olympiad medal last year.
Every admissions and competition programme begins with a one-to-one call with me. And the work is done, properly, by the people best placed to do it.
The work,
properly done.
Tutoring delivered in English by default; English-and-Mandarin tutors available on request. Every admissions and competition programme begins with a one-to-one call with the founder.
Rates,
plainly stated.
One pairing.
One outcome.
A short look at how a typical Axiom programme runs: a single tutor, sustained over a cycle, working to a roadmap drawn up by the founder.
From a sound base
to an offer in hand.
The student came to Axiom in the summer before Year 13 — strong A-Level predictions, but no admissions test technique and a personal statement that didn't yet say what he meant.
Over the cycle that followed, working on a structured programme designed by the founder and delivered by his lead tutor, he sharpened the personal statement, worked through past NSAA papers under timed conditions, and rehearsed interview questions weekly. The offer came in January.
Some of the best
tutors out here.
A small selection from the wider roster. Hover any tutor's name to bring them into view; click to read where they read, what they read, and what they teach.
Ranked 1st of 323 in Part IA (91%); 5th of 317 in Part IB (87%). Awarded the Archibald Denny Prize in the Theory of Structures.
A*A*A* in Maths, Further Maths and Physics. Highest scorer nationally in OCR Physics A-Level. Top 24 in BPhO Round 2.
Two consecutive years of First-class honours. Currently interning at Jane Street. President of the Trinity College Science Society.
Three years' tutoring experience across A-Level Maths and Physics, NSAA, and Oxbridge interview preparation.
Reading Mathematics. BMO medallist; experience coaching for the British Mathematical Olympiad and the Cambridge STEP papers.
Specialises in STEP, MAT, and the harder reaches of A-Level Further Maths. Patient with foundations; demanding at the top end.
Reading Philosophy, Politics & Economics. Editor of a college politics review; weekly tutorial format taught from the inside.
Personal statement editing, TSA preparation, and Oxford interview rehearsal. Current with the 2025 question style.
Reading English Literature. Highly commended in the John Locke essay prize during sixth form.
Specialises in ELAT, the Oxford English interview, and writing for essay competitions including John Locke and Newnham.
The offers,
plainly reported.
A selection of recent Axiom students and the offers they hold. Names abbreviated; full references available on request.
Shawn paired my son with a current student at the same Cambridge college — and the tutor had sat the very same interviewer the year before. He knew exactly what would be asked, and how. That depth of insider knowledge is impossible to find elsewhere.
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