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An alternative to formal education

About Creative in Excellence

With a team of experienced and empathetic educators, we deliver personalised tuition packages designed to address the specific requirements of each learner. At Creative in Excellence, our students have the opportunity to shape their own curriculum, focusing not only on academic development but also on essential social skills and personal growth.

We believe in equipping our students with the skills they need for life, fostering confidence and independence as they navigate their educational journey. Our holistic approach ensures that each student is supported every step of the way, enabling them to thrive in an environment that celebrates their individuality and potential.

Our purpose is to inspire lives for a brighter future.

This purpose floods everything we do and everything we are, including our values – respect, effort, confidence, trust, determination and perseverance. We aim to focus each student to develop beyond the boundaries of learning. We look at the ‘whole person’ to enable them to move forward with confidence and to aim for a successful future.

Meet the Creative in Excellence team

Alison Matthias

Director

B.Ed Ord. MAdist. NPQH Alison Matthias, a lifelong educator with a passion for nurturing young minds, serves as the Director of Creative in Excellence, Creative in Learning, North Wales Exam Centre, and Pathways Learning. With a career dedicated to teaching and school leadership, Alison brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role.

Darren Martin

Director

B.Ed Hons LPSH Darren Martin is the Director at Creative in Excellence, Creative in Learning, North Wales Exam Centre, and Pathways Learning. With a rich history in teaching and school leadership, Darren brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to his position.