Interviews &
Second-Round Assessments
Thoughtful preparation for the conversations that matter most
Success at interview is rarely about finding the 'right' answer.
It is about demonstrating curiosity, confidence, character and genuine enthusiasm for learning.
Drawing on over two decades of experience, I help pupils prepare thoughtfully and authentically for interviews, assessment days and school-specific second-round selection processes.
A Bespoke Interview Preparation Programme
Experience from the other side of the table
Having prepared hundreds of pupils for interviews and second-round assessments to their senior schools, I have a very good idea of what schools are genuinely seeking.​ The best preparation focuses not on scripted answers but on helping each child to communicate naturally, thoughtfully and with quiet confidence.
Deputy Headmaster
Director of Studies
Head of Scholars
Oxford Educated
Over Two Decades of Experience
Topics to Dicsuss
Whilst interviews are conversations, the following topics are commonly explored:
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Interests and hobbies
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Reading
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Sport
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Music, Art and Drama
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Current School
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Future School
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Character
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Ambitions
