St. Albans
15 Holywell Hill
St Albans, AL1 1EZ
Our tutors are trained to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.
Our tutors are trained to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.
Rab Selvaratnam and James Land are experienced owners of Mathnasium Centres and just happen to have been best friends since the age of 4! Their passion for Maths was ignited at St Albans Boys School. James went on to pursue a degree in Engineering at Durham and qualified as an accountant. Rab also qualified as an accountant, training with PwC. Rab and James' passion for Maths and desire to create real change in students' lives, through bettering their educational development, is why they both chose to work in this industry. They have upskilled themselves in pedagogy with Mathnasium to ensure the highest standards of education are met. In their spare time, Rab is a keen (terrible) golfer and has just started to learn padel, and James enjoys battling his age in a 5-a-side football league.
Edward’s passion for Maths started when he was very young, with it quickly becoming his favourite subject at school. After school, he then went on to complete a music degree before joining us at Mathnasium in Whetstone as an instructor. Edward was a student and parent favourite at the centre and quickly climbed through the ranks. Edward is now returning to Mathnasium after a year abroad teaching in Australia. Along with a love for travel, Edward enjoys music, running and all things sport.
Jess is a proud graduate of the London School of Economics. She began her Mathnasium journey as the Centre Manager at Mathnasium of Ealing, where she developed a deep passion for helping students grow in confidence and ability through maths. A long-time fan of the Mathnasium Method, Jess is now focused on supporting centres across the region in delivering outstanding experiences for families and driving continued growth. Outside of Mathnasium, Jess enjoys socialising with her friends and watching TV.
Sunny holds a BSc in Psychology from the University of Warwick and an MSc in Organisational Psychology from King’s College London. With a love for problem-solving and a passion for child development and organisational change, she pursued a career in private education. Her experience teaching various year groups and working in customer service deepened her interest in helping children learn and grow. Now at Mathnasium, Sunny is excited to help boost students’ confidence in a positive learning environment. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, watching movies, and reading.
Tio holds an MEng in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Nottingham. Maths has always been his favourite subject, and he was inspired by his mum, who is also a maths teacher. His love for problem-solving drew him to both engineering and tutoring, as he enjoys breaking down concepts into simpler steps to help students gain confidence in their abilities. Tio always finds creative ways to make maths engaging and fun for every student, using games and visual aids. Outside of tutoring, he enjoys playing and watching football, as well as listening to music from a variety of genres.
Maya Kanani is studying Physics at Imperial College London. Whilst at school, Maya excelled in mathematics which led to her receiving an academic scholarship. Maya is a confident, energetic and enthusiastic tutor with a desire to pass her strong Maths skills onto the next generation. Fun fact: Maya started playing the piano at the age of 3 and learnt to read music before reading sentences. This aptitude for music has only strengthened and she currently plays in the Imperial College jazz band, as well as producing her own music.
Alae is currently studying International Relations at Queen Mary University of London. She has always had a strong passion for mathematics, from primary school through A-levels, drawn to its universal language and the logic that shapes the world around us. Alongside her love for numbers, she enjoys working with children and finds fulfilment in helping young minds grow. Outside of Mathnasium Alae loves watching movies, especially the Shrek franchise.
Amro is currently a student of Mathematics at Queen Mary University of London and plans to pursue a Master’s in Financial Mathematics. His love for maths began at a young age and has only grown stronger over the years. Tutoring gives him the opportunity to share this passion and help students build confidence in the subject. He finds it especially rewarding to break down complex concepts and witness that “aha!” moment when everything clicks. In his spare time, he enjoys playing basketball, watching TV and listening to music.
Jess is currently self-studying two additional A-Levels: Further Maths and Biology, after achieving three A*s in her Maths, Chemistry, and Graphic Communication A-levels. Jess plans to study Biochemistry at a top university in September. Jess has always enjoyed problem-solving in maths and finds it rewarding to help students build their confidence and skills in the subject. Outside of Mathnasium, she has a passion for art, particularly acrylic painting, tonal drawings, and graphic design. Jess also enjoys staying active through running and going to the gym.
Stan is an A-level student currently studying Maths, Further Maths, Physics, and Chemistry, with aspirations to pursue a degree in Mechanical Engineering at a top university. His passion for mathematics drives him to inspire children to develop an enthusiasm for the subject, as he believes that a strong foundation in maths is essential for their future success. Stan’s goal is to create an engaging and supportive environment, encouraging his students to explore the wonders of mathematics and its applications in the world around them. In addition to his academic pursuits, Stan enjoys participating in sports and going to the gym.
Teach children maths so that they understand it, master it and love it. Maths can change their lives, and they can change the world.
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