Madeleine

Education 

University of Oxford, BA Philosophy and German  

• The Queen’s College Laming Exhibition for academic excellence  

Ampleforth College 

• A Levels: Latin (A*), German (A*), French(A*), Biology (A*) 

Teaching experience 

Madeleine is a native French speaker and fluent in German. She has experience tutoring  French and German to students of various ages, and is keen on transmitting her love of  languages to her students. She is careful to adapt her teaching style according to her students’ needs and preferences.   

Madeleine also provides tutoring for Oxbridge applications. She helps students craft original applications which express their passion for their subject. She offers support for  writing personal statements, as well as preparing for entrance tests and interviews.  

Specialisms 

Subjects 

• German (Common Entrance, GCSE, A-Level) 

• French (Common Entrance, GCSE, A-Level) 

• English (Common Entrance, GCSE) 

• Philosophy (A-Level) 

University Admissions 

• Oxbridge Admissions for German and Philosophy (and other Humanities),  including personal statement drafting, interview and MLAT preparation. 

Extra-curricular interests 

Madeleine spends her time playing the violin, going to the opera and reading, with a  particular interest in authors who have self-translated their works into another  language.  

She is an enthusiastic cook, and as a qualified chef loves cooking for others. Madeleine  has recently qualified as a skipper, and enjoys spending summers sailing in the Baltic.  

Availability 

Madeleine is available for online tuition, as well as in-person tuition in London as of September 2025.