Steph has 17 years experience of teaching Biology in secondary schools and a post 16 college in the UK. During her career, she has been an examiner for several different exam boards and has coordinated hundreds of UCAS applications for students applying to University, specialising in medicine, dentistry and veterinary medicine applications. Steph holds a Biology degree from the University of York and a PGCE from the University of Leeds. With a passion for education and a commitment to student growth, she believes in fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom where curiosity is encouraged. Her philosophy of education centres on making learning relevant, engaging, and accessible, helping students not only achieve academic success but also develop confidence and independence. Outside of teaching, Steph enjoys baking—especially experimenting with new recipes—and spending time outdoors walking her dogs.