Are Grinds Worth It? Getting grinds because everyone else is getting grinds is a terrible reason to get grinds. Yet, that’s where a lot of families find themselves. More than half of Irish students now get private tuition in their…
A Parent’s Guide to the 2026 Junior Cert Results It’s a big day. These are the first official State exam results your child will ever receive, and I’ll never forget the day I got mine. Pure nerves opening that brown…
Is Breakthrough Maths worth it? Breakthrough Maths is in the Top 3 grinds providers in Ireland. For maths specifically it’s the number one provider, teaching almost 3,000 to 3,500 students per week every year. Breakthrough Maths approach is quite different from…
It's €149 per month and for that students receive 16 classes each month. That breaks down to four classes every single week at the same time with the same tutorfor about €9.30 per class. That is amazing value compared to a normal standard private one-to-one grind that costs €50 on average across Ireland.
How We Train Our Maths Tutors As you’ll probably know from my TikTok, I believe great teaching starts with energy. What I demand and instill in every one of our maths tutors is that Breakthrough Maths has its own philosophy…
Christmas Revision Course 2025 Sunday 28th December | 3rd & 6th year We’re running our CHristmas Revision Course again this year on Sunday 28th December. It’s for 3rd and 6th Year students who want a simple reset before the mocks.…
Maths grinds in Ireland have become a staple in many students’ exam preparation. But do they deliver? How much effort is needed for them to pay off? Who benefits most? Let’s dig into what the research and experience tell us.…
There’s no real way to prepare for the Drumcondra tests, but this blog is here to help you support your child with their maths. The Drumcondra Maths Test can feel like a big milestone for both children and parents. It’s…
‘How can I help my child with Primary School Maths?’ Let’s be honest. Helping with maths homework isn’t most parents’ idea of fun. Between making dinner, dealing with fighting siblings, and trying to get everyone into bed before 9pm, sitting…
How can you actually help your child’s with Maths? Every second parent seems to ask me that. And it’s hard. It’s been a long time since you’ve been in school yourself. The courses change. The Maths looks a bit different.…
