Neethu Haridas
Former Teacher of Biology & Director of EPQ at North London Collegiate School
Founder of The Study Hive
Professional Credentials
Ms. Haridas brings extensive experience and qualifications to help students achieve academic excellence in science subjects.
Education
- BSc (Hons) in Biology, University of Sheffield
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), Queen Mary University of London
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience
- Teacher of Biology at North London Collegiate School
- Director of Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) at NLCS
- Teacher of Science at St Helen's School, Northwood
- Science Specialist Writer for BBC Bitesize
Specialisations
- GCSE & IGCSE Biology Curriculum Expert
- A-Level Biology Specialist
- Expert in Cambridge and Edexcel Exam Boards
Career Highlights
Founder & Lead Educator
The Study Hive
Founded The Study Hive to provide personalised science tuition and academic support for KS3, GCSE, and A-Level students.
Teacher of Biology & Director of EPQ
North London Collegiate School
Teaching Biology at one of the UK's top independent schools and leading the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) programme to help students achieve top results.
Teacher of Science
St Helen's School, Northwood
Teaching Science and developing specialised curriculum and exam preparation strategies.
Science Specialist Writer
BBC Bitesize
Wrote and developed science curriculum content for BBC Bitesize, creating learning materials used by millions of KS3 and GCSE students across the UK.
Science Education Specialist
Various Educational Institutions
Developed specialised teaching methodologies for science subjects with a focus on practical applications.
"I believe every student has the potential to succeed in science with the right guidance, support, and teaching methodology that adapts to their individual learning style."
My Teaching Philosophy
As a former Science Teacher and Director of EPQ at North London Collegiate School (2021-2024), with previous experience as a Biology Teacher at St Helen's School (2017-2021) and as a content writer for BBC Bitesize, I've developed a teaching approach that combines academic rigour with personalised support. I'm passionate about making science accessible and engaging for all students, regardless of their starting point.
At The Study Hive, we focus on building strong foundations in scientific concepts whilst developing critical thinking skills that extend beyond exam success. Our goal is to inspire a lifelong love of learning and scientific enquiry in every student.
I take pride in helping students not just understand the curriculum, but excel in their examinations through strategic preparation, practice, and personalised feedback tailored to each exam board's specific requirements.
Student Satisfaction
Of our students report improved confidence and understanding
Grade Improvements
Of students improve by at least one grade level
Exam Success Rate
Of our students achieve A* to B grades in GCSE Science
Personalised Approach
Commitment to adapting to each student's learning style
Student & Parent Testimonials
Here's what some of our students and parents have to say about their experience with Ms. Haridas.
Sarah T.
GCSE Student
"Ms. Haridas helped me to understand complex Biology concepts in a way that made them seem simple. Her teaching style is engaging and she genuinely cares about her students' success."
Michael P.
Parent of IGCSE Student
"As a parent, I've seen my daughter's confidence in science grow tremendously under Ms. Haridas' guidance. Her grades improved significantly and she now enjoys studying science."
James K.
A-Level Student
"The Study Hive's approach to teaching is refreshing. Ms. Haridas makes learning interactive and relevant. My Science grades went from a C to an A* in just six months!"