Meet the Tutors Behind OC & Selective School Success
Our dedicated tutors have helped tens of thousands of students unlock their potential and achieve outstanding OC & Selective results.
“Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students.”
— Charles Kuralt
Outstanding student success, nurtured by our dedicated tutors.
Students received Selective School offers
Of our students achieved success in the
Selective Test.
Students received Opportunity Class offers
Top Graduates from Sydney’s most competitive Selective Schools, rigorously trained and mentored
5 Campuses + Online: Bella Vista, Epping, Parramatta, Burwood, Tallawong, plus small group online Zoom classes
Tailored Learning: Small classes and personalised guidance for every child
Your child’s learning experience is always our top priority.
Meet Our Tutors by Campus
Meet the Directors
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Christopher Chen
BELLA VISTA DIRECTOR
James Ruse Agricultural High School 2014
WSU Bachelor of Medicine/ Surgery 2020
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Harsha Venkateshan
NORTH PARRAMATTA DIRECTOR
James Ruse Agricultural High School 2014
WSU Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery 2020
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Lesley Zhang
TALLAWONG DIRECTOR
James Ruse Agricultural High School 2016
USYD Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) 2021
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Neya Girithar
TALLAWONG DIRECTOR
Penrith High School 2017
MAQ Masters of Medical Research 2022
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Rebecca Gismondo
EPPING DIRECTOR
Fort Street High School 2018
UNSW Bachelor of Science/Education 4th Year
Bella Vista Tutors
North Parramatta Tutors
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Aditya Bangalore
North Sydney Boys High School
UNSW Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Engineering (Honours) 1st Year
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Anandan Anpalagan
Penrith High School 2022
MAQ Bachelor of Law 3rd Year
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Anvesha Kaleliya
Parramatta High School 2023
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies and Bachelor of Commerce 2nd Year
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Ashvin Gajendra
Baulkham Hills High School 2022
UTS Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering 2nd Year
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Chamathi Addarage
Baulkham Hills High School 2016
UNSW Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics)
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Kirithiga Shanthirakumar
Girraween High School 2024
ACU Bachelor of Speech Pathology 1st Year
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Mahee Iyer
Baulkham Hills High School 2021
USYD Bachelor Veterinary Biology / Doctor of Veterinary Medicine 2nd Year
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Maheen Tariq
Blacktown Girls 2021
USYD Master of Architecture 4th Year
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Mukund Rangarajan
Sydney Boys High School 2020
UNSW Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)/Computer Science 5th Year
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Pragya Rawat
Sydney Girls High School
UNSW Bachelor of Economics/Computer Science 1st Year
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Rehan Shukla
Girraween High School 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Computer Science and Bachelor of Engineering 3rd Year
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Saanvi Yannam
Penrith High School 2025
UNSW Bachelor of Commerce 1st Year
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Sahithyan Baskaran
Baulkham Hills High School 2020
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Bachelor of Commerce 5th Year
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Saloni Etikala
North Sydney Girls High School 2024
WSU Bachelor of Speech Pathology 2nd Year
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Sehaj Singh
Girraween High School 2025
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Commerce 1st Year
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Shanu Supaneshan
Baulkham Hills High School 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Medical Studies / Doctor of Medicine 3rd Year
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Tanisha Iqbal
North Sydney Girls High School 2023
USYD Bachelor of Science (Neuroscience) 2nd Year
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Tharuka Thantirige
Girraween High School 2024
UNSW Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) 1st Year
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Thenuhaa Thanikairajan
Baulkham Hills High School 2020
WSU Doctor of Medicine 3rd Year
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Vanessa Chen
James Ruse Agricultural High School 2022
USYD Bachelor of Physiotherapy 1st Year
Burwood Tutors
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Hiromi Kayama
Baulkham Hills High School 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Commerce/Information Systems 1st Year
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Jordan Mai
Fort Street High School 2021
UNSW Bachelor of Environmental Engineering 4th Year
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Kelly Xu
James Ruse Agricultural High School 2020
UNE Doctor of Medicine 2nd Year
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Naomi Kayama
Baulkham Hills High School 2020
UNSW Bachelor of Commerce / Computer Science 5th Year
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Pragya Rawat
Sydney Girls High School
UNSW Bachelor of Economics/Computer Science 1st Year
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Saloni Etikala
North Sydney Girls High School 2024
WSU Bachelor of Speech Pathology 2nd Year
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Sijarthan Jaseetharan
Sydney Technical High School 2021
USYD Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) 4th Year
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Tanya Nguyen
Fort Street High School 2021
UTS Bachelor of Midwifery 2nd Year
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Udbhav Mudlapur
Girraween High School 2021
UON Bachelor of Medical Studies / Doctor of Medicine 3rd Year
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Valencia Tan
North Sydney Girls High School 2021
UNSW Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine 2nd Year
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Vasu Bansal
Baulkham Hills High School 2021
JCU Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery 3rd Year
Epping Tutors
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Brendan Xu
James Ruse Agricultural High School 2018
USYD Bachelor of Economics and Commerce 5th Year
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Ethan Khisa
Baulkham Hills High School 2023
UNSW Bachelor of Engineering, Robotics and Mechatronics 2nd year
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Irene Kim
Hornsby Girls High School 2023
UNSW Bachelor of Computer Science 2nd Year
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Luke Prior
Baulkham Hills High School 2023
USYD Bachelor of Psychology 3rd Year
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Meena Valliappan
Hornsby Girls High School 2025
UNSW Bachelor of Vision Science/Master of Clinical Optometry 1st Year
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Sasha Hazelton
Cheltenham Girls High School 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Law/ Arts 1st Year
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Sunny Yang
North Sydney Boys 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies 3rd Year
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Timothy Pudun
Baulkham Hills High School 2022
UTS Bachelor of Computing Science 1st Year
Tallawong Tutors
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Aamika Daniel
Baulkham Hills High School 2024
UNSW Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Medicine/Master of Pharmacy 1st Year
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Adi Shah
Baulkham Hills High School 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering 1st Year
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Angelo Varghese Paul
Penrith High School 2024
UNSW Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) 1st Year
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Anush Kandula
Penrith High School 2022
UTS Bachelor of Computer Science 3rd Year
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Arshdeep Sharma
Girraween High School 2023
UNSW Bachelor of Computer Science 2nd Year
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Darsh Uppili
Baulkham Hills High School 2024
UNSW Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering 1st Year
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Dhanvi Patel
Parramatta High School 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Information Systems 3rd Year
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Dhruvil Patel
Penrith Selective High School 2024
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Commerce 1st Year
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Dhilsadhi Ranasinghe
Baulkham Hills High School 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies & Commerce 3rd Year
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Grace Xia
Baulkham Hills High School 2023
UNSW Bachelor of Vision Science/Master of Clinical Optometry 1st Year
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Hannah Wu
Baulkham Hills High School 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Computer Science 2nd Year
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Harrish Mathiyalagan
Girraween High School 2019
ACU Bachelor of Physiotherapy
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Harasis Kaur
Baulkham Hills High School 2023
MAQ Bachelor of Actuarial Studies 2nd Year
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Inhara Weerasinghe
North Sydney Girls High School 2024
MAQ Bachelor of Psychology 1st Year
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Janithi Semage
Sydney Girls High School 2024
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Bachelor of Computer Science 1st Year
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Jal Suthar
Parramatta High School 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Data Science 2nd Year
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Kiara Wijaya
Girraween High School 2025
UNSW Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) 1st Year
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Lachlan Way
Girraween High School 2022
MAQ Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences 3rd Year
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Liam Balintec
Baulkham Hills High School 2025
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Co-op) 1st Year
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Nadil Jayakody
Normanhurst Boys Highschool 2025
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Commerce 1st Year
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Nipulma Attanayake
Sydney Girls High School 2022
UTS Bachelor of Medical Science 3rd Year
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Nishant Dave
Baulkham Hills High School 2023
UNSW Bachelor of Engineering & Computer Science 2nd Year
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Parleen Gill
Baulkham Hills High School 2023
WSU Bachelor of Clinical Science/Doctor of Medicine 2nd Year
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Rehansa Gamagedara
Girraween High School 2022
UNSW Bachelor of Commerce & Science 3rd Year
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Rivithu De Silva
Baulkham Hills High School 2025
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Computer Science 1st Year
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Ruhika Panditha
Hornsby Girls High School 2024
WSU Doctor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery 1st Year
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Samanya Thokala
St George Girls High School 2023
UNSW Bachelor of Software Engineering 2nd Year
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Savina Liyanage
Girraween High School 2024
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies 1st Year
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Subhash Gadde
Penrith High School 2025
UNSW Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Commerce 1st Year
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Zainah Ali
Blacktown Girls High School 2023
UNSW Bachelor of Civil Engineering 2nd Year
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Zayan Farazi
Sydney Boys High School 2023
UNSW Bachelor of Software Engineering 2nd Year
What We Offer
OC Test Preparation - Years 3 & 4
WEMT Classes (Writing, English, Maths, Thinking Skills)
Small group classes building core OC skills in Writing, English, Maths, and Thinking . Personalised 1-on-1 feedback helps students gain confidence and mastery.
OC Trial Test Classes
Simulated computer-based tests in Reading, Maths, and Thinking Skills, with detailed reviews and actionable performance reports to improve speed, accuracy, and exam strategy.
Foundations Classes
Bridge schoolwork and OC content with targeted support in literacy, maths, and writing. Small classes provide personalised guidance to prepare for WEMT and OC Test success.
Selective Test Preparation - Years 4-6
WEMT Classes
Years 4–6: Writing, English, Maths, Thinking Skills. Small classes with personalised guidance to build strong foundations for the Selective Test.
STTC Classes
Fortnightly computer-based Selective Test practice with tutor-led reviews and detailed performance reports.
Intensive English
Focused Reading and Writing practice, vocabulary, grammar, and exam strategies to boost Selective Test performance.
Foundations Classes
Targeted support in core subjects to bridge schoolwork and Selective Test requirements before joining WEMT classes.
High School Courses (Alpha One x Knoji)
In partnership with Knoji, Alpha One offers small group English and Mathematics classes for Years 6–12.
These programs provide personalised support, exam practice, and study resources to help students succeed at every stage of high school.
See How We Teach – 2023 OC Test Explanation
See how our tutors guide students through the 2023 OC Thinking Skills test, explaining strategies, solving techniques, and key tips for exam success.
Claim Your Free Trial Today
Thank you for your interest in Alpha One! Every course includes a first free trial class, with no obligation to enrol afterwards.
Due to high demand, we’ll do our best to secure a spot as soon as possible.
We’re Hiring!
Interested in joining us as a tutor or course material creator? Send us an email with your CV and tell us how you would inspire future students!