School Entrance, Mathematics, Interview Practice, GCSE Specialist
Trausti has 20 years' experience as a teacher and headmaster, currently working in a North London prep school as Head of Mathematics.
Trausti has 20 years’ experience as a teacher and headmaster, currently working in a North London prep school as Head of Mathematics after moving to London from his native Iceland where he enjoyed success working in media and education.
Trausti has gained extensive experience in preparing pupils for entrance examinations to many of the most selective senior schools in the UK at both 11+ and 13+ entry. These include Westminster School, St. Paul’s School, Eton, and Merchant Taylors’ School. Trausti helps students to think about how they can communicate their knowledge and opinions, passions and interests, so that their personality is not obscured by prepared answers in their interview and platitudes in their personal statement.
As a Mathematics tutor, Trausti uses tried and tested self-reflection sheets highlighting errors and areas for improvement and approaches GCSE preparation in a meticulous way. This has helped numerous students achieve their target grade or higher at GCSE.
