Ritesh

I have been teaching Chemistry for over 10 years across the UK, UAE, and India, working with students studying GCSE/IGCSE, A Level, IB Diploma, and senior secondary curricula. I enjoy creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment where students feel confident to ask questions, develop their understanding, and take ownership of their learning. My lessons are tailored to each student's individual needs, combining clear explanations with plenty of guided practice and exam-focused strategies. I encourage students to explain concepts back to me, helping them build confidence and identify any gaps in their understanding. Whether a student is aiming for top grades, preparing for university entrance, or simply looking to improve their confidence in Chemistry, I adapt my teaching to help them achieve their goals. I have a particular passion for making challenging topics accessible and engaging. My aim is not only to help students succeed in examinations but also to develop their curiosity and appreciation for Chemistry.

Subjects

Chemistry (GCSE, IGCSE, A Levels)

Education

Maharashtra University of Health Sciences – M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Medicine University of Mumbai – Bachelor of Education University of Mumbai – Bachelor of Pharmacy UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience

Ritesh is an experienced Chemistry teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience across the UK, UAE, and India. He currently teaches KS3 Science and GCSE/A Level Chemistry at St Crispin's School, Wokingham (The Circle Trust). Previously, he taught at The Winchester School, Dubai, where he also served as Assistant Head of Examinations, gaining extensive experience in Cambridge International examination procedures, assessment planning, and results analysis. Before this, he taught at Excelencia Institute Management Training, Dubai, preparing students for international qualifications and competitive entrance examinations. He specialises in teaching GCSE, IGCSE, AS & A Level Chemistry and IB Diploma (SL & HL), with experience across the AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Cambridge International (CAIE/CIE), and IB curricula. Earlier in his career, he taught senior secondary Chemistry in India, successfully preparing students for JEE and NEET entrance examinations. He is passionate about making challenging topics such as thermodynamics, equilibrium, kinetics, and organic chemistry accessible and engaging. His lessons are tailored to each student's learning style, combining clear explanations with exam-focused strategies to help students build confidence, deepen understanding, and achieve their academic goals. His success schools/universities are: University of Bath, University of Bristol, University College London, King’s College London and University of Leicester.