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Edinburgh, Leith, Newington (City of ), Queen Street, Stockbridge (City of ), York Place, Blackford (City of ), Portobello, Slateford
Maths Lessons
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Master Mathematics Through Logic & Problem-Solving—Not Formula Memorisation
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Struggling with National 5, Higher, or Advanced Higher Maths? Most pupils don't struggle because of a lack of ability, they get caught in the Formula Trap, memorising steps that crumble when an unseen, non-standard question appears on exam day.
Founded by Dr. Dhananjay Kumar (PhD, University of Edinburgh), as featured in The Herald, First Principles Academy offers a research-led approach to Mathematics:📐
First-Principles Reasoning: Master why formulas work so you can solve any problem, even in unfamiliar exam contexts.
🧠 Unseen Question Mastery: Build the structured analytical skills needed for top marks in SQA Paper 1 & Paper 2.
🎯 Tailored Mentorship: Targeted support for N5, Higher, Advanced Higher, and GCSE/A-Level Maths.
📍 Location: Edinburgh (In-Person) or Online
📩 Contact us today to book a complimentary 20-minute Learning Assessment for your child.
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