Dr Lavan Ganeshkumar
Maths, Further Maths & Science Tutor, North London
200+ students taught since 2016. GCSE, A-Level and IB tuition in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths and Further Maths. TMUA, ESAT and UCAT admissions prep.
Ganes Academy is a specialist maths and science tutoring service in North London, based in Kentish Town. Founded by Dr Lavan Ganeshkumar, a PhD-qualified UCL graduate with over 10 years of teaching experience, we offer 1-to-1 and small group tuition for GCSE, A-Level, and university students in mathematics, further mathematics, chemistry, physics, and biology. Sessions cover all major UK exam boards including AQA, Edexcel, and OCR.
Choose your learning path
1-to-1 Excellence
Completely personalised to your child's needs
Focused Groups
Group tuition with individual attention (max 4–6 students)
Intensive Courses
Exam preparation and revision bootcamps
What parents and students say
“He analysed gaps in understanding; set clear expectations and targets and supported my son every step of the way. The results speak for themselves.”
“Expect Miracles! Lavan’s kind but firm approach was crucial in helping my child reach the result they needed. The results show he is clearly great at teaching.”
“Without him explaining things I don’t know if I would’ve got into medicine. With his help I went from a C grade student to an A-A* student.”
Where our students go
Subjects We Teach
GCSE • A Level • University • UCAT
Why parents choose us
Proven outcomes
Grade improvements typically within one term
Expert leadership
PhD (UCL), 10 years of tutoring
Structured learning
Clear plans, regular feedback, purposeful homework
Transparent progress
Parent dashboards to track every step
About Dr Lavan Ganeshkumar
Dr Lavan Ganeshkumar is the founder and sole educator at Ganes Academy. He holds a PhD in Computational Chemistry and a 1st Class MSci in Chemistry, both from University College London (UCL). Since 2016, he has tutored over 200 students across GCSE, A-Level, and university-level Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. His students have gone on to study at Oxford, Manchester, Nottingham, and other leading universities. He served as an Undergraduate Chemistry Tutorial Supervisor at UCL from 2020 to 2024. He is Enhanced DBS certified and a member of The Tutors' Association.
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