
Kerrigan
Science and Mathematics Tutor Cambridge IGCSE, CAPS and Homeschooling – English ESL Support

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Kerrigan
Science and Mathematics Tutor Cambridge IGCSE, CAPS and Homeschooling – English ESL Support
Kerrigan is a qualified and experienced Science and Mathematics tutor supporting students across the Cambridge IGCSE, CAPS, and IEB curricula. With over 8 years of teaching experience, supported by a strong academic background in Science (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) from Rhodes University, she brings both subject expertise and a thoughtful, learner-centred approach to her teaching.
Visual, practical, and fun, she enjoys making complex concepts more accessible through hands-on examples, clear explanations, and engaging learning materials. She has taught in formal school settings as well as homeschooling environments, allowing her to adapt easily to different learning styles, curricula, and student needs. Kerrigan is confident supporting both local and international students and creates a safe, encouraging space where learners feel comfortable asking questions and growing in confidence.
🎯Her Approach Prioritises
- Strong subject foundations
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Building confidence and independence in learners
She has also completed TEFL Level 3 certification, enabling her to confidently support learners who need assistance with English as a second language and academic language development.
📘 What Kerrigan Teaches (Grades 4–9)
- Mathematics Foundations, algebra, geometry, and problem-solving
- Natural Sciences
- Life Sciences / Biology
- English as a second language
🎓 Education and Qualifications
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Rhodes University
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) Rhodes University Majors in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
- TEFL Level 3 Certificate
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2 reviews from parents and students
Michelle
ParentIt is an absolute pleasure to recommend Kerrigan, who tutored my son in Mathematics. Her dedication, hard work, and unwavering patience made an extraordinary difference to his academic journey. Her teaching goes far beyond the subject matter; she builds trust, motivates her students, and truly invests in their success.
Juanita
ParentKerrigan is an outstanding teacher and has so much passion for the subject. She has tutored my 3 children and takes pride in her work. What sets Kerrigan apart is the fact that not only is she skilled as a teacher but her work ethics and personal qualities really shines through.