Programmes & Services

Cambridge College Strategy

Five product lines, one hiring rule: whoever teaches must have made Oxbridge admissions decisions themselves. For fees and schedules, please enquire via the contact page.

Where to start

Start from where your child is, then choose the tier.

You want to know where your child actually stands→Baseline assessmentOne assessed mock, written scoring, a parent debrief Still preparing for ESAT / TMUA / LNAT→Admissions tests & tuitionClear the invitation hurdle first; the seminar can run alongside Grades are there; the interview has never been trained→Interview Seminar · FoundationThree interviewer-led seminars, one-to-one mocks, a written assessment The interview invitation has arrived→December SprintOne-to-one mocks with former interviewers, each scored in writing Still undecided about the college→Cambridge College StrategyOfficial data, FOI disclosures and the applicant's profile into three tiers Applying next cycle, starting from long-term planning→2027 Full Application Programme15–18 months: mentoring, profile, tests, statement, colleges, interviews Applying for a master's or PhD→Postgraduate ApplicationsResearch direction, documents, interview and ongoing support

Interview Seminar Full Application College Strategy Tests & Tuition Postgraduate

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Cambridge College Strategy

Cambridge's colleges are more than a single offer rate. We use only official Cambridge data, published college data and verifiable FOI disclosures, matched to the applicant's profile, to produce a tiered shortlist that explains why each college is recommended or treated with caution.

01 · Profile

Applicant profile

GradesSubject combinationPredicted / AchievedCourseESAT / TMUACollege preferences

02 · College data

College data by course

Cambridge Admissions DataMulti-year applications / interviews / offersOffer rateYear-on-year varianceSample sizeWinter PoolFOI

03 · Matching

Three-tier personal match

Tier 1 · priority
Tier 2 · worth considering
Tier 3 · with caution
Every key college comes with the reasoning

Data boundaries

Decision support, not a guarantee

Not a promise of an interview or an offer
No personal admission probabilities, no “safe college”
Every conclusion rests only on what official data and verifiable FOI can support

Capacity rule

Same cycle × same course × same college — capped

We don’t replicate the same college strategy for unlimited near-identical applicants. Once a college or course is full, we stop recommending it. Included free for interview-programme students.