Welcome to Spiritus
LEARN TO LOVE MATHS WITH US
The “I.T.E.A.” Formula for Solving Maths Problems
Step 1: I β Identify
What is the question asking?
- What are the key numbers?
- What topic does this fall under (e.g., algebra, area, trigonometry)?
Step 2: T β Translate
Turn words or scenarios into numbers, formulas, or diagrams.
- Replace words with symbols
- Draw the triangle, label sides
- Write down the known formula
Step 3: E β Execute
Do the maths!
- Solve the equation
- Substitute values
- Use your calculator wisely
- Show all steps (marks live here!)
S tep 4: A β Assess
Sense check your answer.
- Does the answer make sense?
- Correct units?
- Too big/small?
- β’ β’ Have you answered the actual question?
Balancing Right-Brain Creativity and Left-Brain Logic for Unique Learners
Many young people struggle in mainstream education, where large classes, standardised approaches, and rigid structures can leave them feeling lost or overwhelmed. When students don’t connect with traditional teaching methods or need more individual support, they often disengage from learning entirely.
At Spiritus, we provide a different path. Our nurturing environment offers personalised attention, flexible learning approaches, and a supportive community where unique learners can rebuild their confidence and rediscover their love of learning through a balanced blend of analytical and creative experiences.
A Holistic Learning Hub for Home-Schooled and Flexi-Schooled 11-16 Year Olds
Our programme offers a comprehensive curriculum that honours both hemispheres of the brain:
Left-Brain Focus: Develop logical thinking, analytical skills, and academic foundations through our Math Mastery and Memory Enhancement workshops.
Right-Brain Focus: Nurture creativity, emotional intelligence, and self-expression with the various trips throughout the year
Our Exciting New Course Offerings
Wednesday (10:30am-2:30pm): Maths & Memory with Trips in the afternoon
Strengthen analytical thinking and cognitive skills, balanced with exploring London/Workshops
Thursday (9:30am-2:30pm) Maths GCSE & Sports
Study Maths past papers followed by 1.5 hours of Sports
Saturday (10:00am-11:00am): Online support going over the weeks sessions in Maths
What Sets Us Apart
Our unique approach blends structure and freedom, supporting your family’s educational choices while offering:
- Engaging, facilitator-led workshops in our vibrant West London space
- A consistent, reliable social atmosphere for peer connection
- A holistic curriculum that develops both analytical and creative capacities
- Personalized attention that honors each learner’s unique needs
Email Jacqui O’Connell for further details.
Interested?
We would love to meet you.
Email Jacqui OβConnell and arrange to visit us at Unit 12 Latimer Rd, London W10 6RQ.
We will show you around our space and have a chat about your needs and expectations for your young person.
How Spiritus Transformed Our Boys
“Spiritus was exactly what we needed when we needed it. My boys were becoming more and more homebound and less and less eager to try new things. Convincing them to try a learning activity environment was not an easy task but, after much negotiation, we agreed that they would just try it for a week. Fast forward to almost 6 weeks later and they actually miss the days they have off. Thank you as my boys are growing in confidence and independence. They are learning, making new friends, keeping active, and just happier overall. A huge win all around.” – Ardin (Adam & Oliver)