The 6th Year Maths (H) Academy

6th Year

Weekly Grind

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Improve your Maths grades by joining Ireland’s premier Maths grinds programme, which delivers far more than a typical weekly maths grinds. At The 6th Year Maths Academy, students receive an unrivalled 2.5 hours of teacher contact time each week, delivered via one 75-minute weekly grinds class, including a 15-minute Q & A session, plus an additional 60-minute online student-led maths workshop, which takes place every Sunday at 12pm. Students also receive: Free access to our Supervised Study Lounge in Blackrock, open 6 days a week, 4x Maths Mock Exams throughout the year including detailed solutions, and over 40 hours of On-Demand Maths tutorial videos covering the entire course. All our maths grinds are recorded, ensuring students never miss a class.

Having provided Maths grinds for almost two decades, we’ve listened carefully to the needs of our students and parents, and we’ve responded with an inclusive Maths grinds programme unlike any other, offering the gold standard of multi-learning styles to suit all students. Our maths grinds are led by renowned maths educators David Lewis and David Langley, both with extensive experience in delivering exam-focused maths classes. Their expertise ensures that every student receives targeted preparation, covering 100% of the Maths (H) curriculum, equipping them to master essential skills and reach their highest potential in Leaving Cert Maths.

Your Investment Includes:

Improve Your Grades 75 min Weekly Grind + 15 min Q&A
Online Workshop 1 Hour Live Online Weekly Workshop
Study Lounge Supervised Study Lounge Access
Reading Mock Exam Papers & Solutions
Recording Access to recordings of all grinds
Star Notes David’s Specialised Exam Notes
Heart in Hand Specialised Seminar for Parents
Payments Flexible payment options with Instalment Plans
On-Demand Videos 40 hours of Maths Tutorial Videos
Percentage Discount 10% off Christmas & Easter Maths Courses

How the Maths Academy Works:

 

✔ 75-Minute Weekly Maths Grinds class: You’ll be taught by some of the very best Maths educators in Ireland. Select your preferred day and time, and choose to attend In-Person or Online.  


✔ 60-Minute Online Interactive Maths Workshops: These sessions take place on Sundays at X. You can email our teachers ahead of these sessions with specific topics you’d like to be covered.


✔ David’s Specialised Maths Grinds Notes: Exclusively available to our maths grinds students, these notes contain David’s unique approach to learning maths, designed to cut through the jargon and help students easily understand the complex concepts. 


✔ Access To Our Supervised Study Lounge: As a maths grinds student with us, you’ll get Free access to our Supervised Study Lounge, located in Blackrock and open 6 days per week.  


✔ Maths Mock Exams: You’ll take four maths mock exams to track your performance throughout the year. 


✔ Access to 40 Hours of Maths Tutorial Videos: These videos cover every topic on the course and are an invaluable study resource. 


✔ Recordings of Every Maths Grind: Never miss a class again! These recordings are also a great study resource. 


✔ Seminars for Parents: We invite parents to attend several talks throughout the year on how to support their child throughout the State Examinations journey.


✔ Exclusive Discounts to Our Revision Courses: As a maths grinds student with us, you’ll receive discounts on our Christmas, Easter and May Revision courses. 


How the 6th Year Maths Grinds Academy Works

1 X Weekly In-Person Exam-Focused Classes (75 mins + 15 min Q&A)

A weekly exam focused Maths Grind that helps grow students’ confidence and exam performance. After all maths grinds, there are 15-minute Q&A sessions with our teachers, allowing time to tackle specific student challenges. Students can also choose to attend this grind online. A monthly note to parents will be sent out which will outline what topics are being covered and the schedule for the month ahead.

 

1 x Weekly Live 1 hour Sunday Workshops with David Langley

Energising, interactive, and results-driven sessions every week. These workshops are more student-led than the grinds and offer learners a chance to cover specific areas they find challenging. This workshop takes place on Sunday at 12:00pm, and is online only.

 

Supervised Study Lounge Access

Mon-Fri: 5-8pm | Sat: 8:30am-1pm
Students attending the Maths Academy have access to a quiet, structured space for focused study at our new State-of-the-art Campus in Blackrock Co. Dublin.

 

The Maths Academy Mock Exams with Detailed Solutions

Our Maths teachers will produce their own mock exams based on their predictions for the upcoming Leaving Cert Maths exams, and provide full solutions for students. There will be four Mock Maths Exams held a year, Paper 1 &2 in March and again in early May there’ll be another Paper 1 & 2 exam.

 

All Maths Grinds come with David Lewis’s renowned Maths Notes

A comprehensive, expertly designed revision tool — ideal for continuous learning.

 

The Maths Academy unique teaching Methodology & Interactive style

52 Skills / IMED (Identify, Method, Execute & Marking)

 

CAO & Guidance Webinar Series for parents

Led by expert career advisor Kay, giving families clarity and direction.

 

Flexible Payment Options

Spread the price of grinds over 3 easy instalments.

 

40 Hours of On-Demand video topic tutorials

Comprehensive, expert-led tutorials available anytime.

 

Exclusive Discount on our Christmas & Easter Revision Courses

Perfect for revision, catch-up, and reinforcing key concepts. 

 

Maths Grinds Schedule

Attend one of our 75 min Weekly Grinds + 15 min Q&A In-Person or Online;
Mondays 5:15pm - 6:30pm
6:45pm - 8:00pm
Tuesdays 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Wednesdays 5:00pm - 6:15pm
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Saturdays 10:30am - 11:45am
12:00pm - 1:15pm

AND


1 hour Live Online Weekly Maths Workshop;
Sundays 12:00pm - 1:00pm

The Benefits of our Grinds Programme

Expertly Guided Exam Strategy & Skills Development

Master the structure, technique, and mindset required to excel in high-stake examinations, led by motivating experienced teachers.

 

Time Management Mastery & Proven Study Techniques

Gain access to advanced study frameworks and time management strategies tailored for peak academic performance.

 

Confidence Through Consistency

Minimise exam-day anxiety with frequent, structured in-class assessments that build familiarity and confidence over time.

 

The Power of In-Person Learning

Benefit from the richness of face-to-face instruction, immediate feedback, and real-time academic engagement, unmatched by virtual alternatives.

 

A Culture of Excellence & Belonging

Thrive in a nurturing, inclusive environment where passionate teachers and motivated peers create a dynamic, success-driven community.

 

Surrounded by support

Study alongside like-minded students who inspire and challenge you to reach your full potential.

 

Meet Your Maths Teachers

David Lewis

David has over 10 years experience teaching Maths and Biology at the highest level and he specialises in giving students a clear, fundamental understanding of the syllabus. He is fascinated by innovative new ways of creating effective, personalised exam strategies which students find hugely beneficial and are proven to achieve results.  As an examiner in both Biology and Maths, David is acutely aware of the common errors students make which cost them marks and prevent them from achieving their best result. 

David is a member of the Irish Mathematics Teachers’ Association (IMTA) and has authored a Junior Certificate Science textbook "Less Stress, More Success”. His organised approach, energy, and ability to relate to students has resulted in him becoming one of our most popular teachers.


David Langley

With a wealth of experience teaching mathematics across all levels, David has empowered over 3,000 students to achieve remarkable improvements in their Junior and Leaving cert exam results. Renowned for his dynamic teaching style, David expertly guides students through complex concepts and exam strategies, making maths both accessible and engaging. His holistic approach combines clear concept walkthroughs with practical, exam-driven practice, ensuring every student builds the confidence and skills needed to excel.

David understands the power of truly engaging his students and has mastered this art both in the classroom and through innovative platforms that appeal to learners of all styles. By leveraging technology and adapting his methods to suit individual needs, he ensures every student remains motivated and connected to the subject. Whether breaking down challenging problems or inspiring a genuine love for mathematics, David’s teaching consistently delivers results.

As a member of the Irish Maths Teachers Association, David’s extensive experience and profound subject knowledge have made him a sought-after and inspiring mathematics teacher. David is dedicated to nurturing his students’ mathematical understanding, helping them unlock their full potential and develop a lasting confidence in the subject.

What Our Maths Grinds Cover

Algebra & Logs
Trigonometry
Complex Numbers
Statistics & Probability
The Line & Circle
Differentiation & Integration
Sequences & Series
Financial Maths


Grinds Fees

When Paid in Full

1st Subject
€1,099
2nd Subject
€549
3rd Subject
€549
4th Subject
€549
5th Subject
€549
6th Subject
€549

When Paid by Instalment Plan

1st Instalment
€476.23

Due: 23-06-2025

2nd Instalment
€366.33

Due: 28-10-2025

3rd Instalment
€366.33

Due: 16-02-2026

*The above table is for one subject, you can also book multiple subjects via instalments
**Paying in instalments will increase overall price

Where can you attend these grinds?

Our live, interactive grinds are available in two formats, both designed to offer you full engagement and access to top-quality instruction

 

In-Person: Join us in person at our Blackrock location for classroom-based grinds.

 

Online: Attend our grinds online, from anywhere in Ireland, with fully interactive live-streamed classes.

 

Whichever option you choose, you’ll be able to ask questions and interact with our teachers throughout each 75-minute session. All classes come with our renowned Dublin Academy study notes. If you attend via live-stream, we’ll post the notes to your home at no extra charge. As a Grinds student, you will also have access to the archive of class recordings, meaning you will never miss a class.

 

Our Leaving Cert grinds focus on what's essential for the exams. Our teachers cut through the unnecessary material to concentrate solely on the core content, helping you maximize your exam performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the schedule for grinds?

Start Date:
Classes commence week beginning Monday 1st September 2025.

 

Please note, classes will NOT be held on the following dates:

 

Mid-Term Breaks:
Monday 27th October- classes resume Monday 3rd November 2025
Monday 16th February – classes resume Monday 23rd February 2026

Christmas Holidays:
Monday 8th December 2025 – classes resume on Monday 5th January 2026

Easter Holidays:
Monday 30th March - Sunday 12th April 2026

Final Classes:
Saturday 16th May 2026


Please note grinds take place as normal on bank holidays

Can students ask questions in grinds?

Yes. Regardless of whether students are attending grinds in person or online via live-stream they will be free to ask our teachers questions.

How long are the grinds?

Leaving Cert weekly grinds are 75 minutes in duration. Junior Cert grinds are 60 minutes in duration.

Can I get recordings of the grinds?

As a Grinds student, you will have full access to the archive of class recordings, meaning you will never miss a class.

Can I change my choice of subject for my grind during the year?

Yes, however, please note that an administration charge of €25 will apply if a student decides to change their choice of subject during the year.

How do I access my live-streamed grinds and recordings?

You will access your live-streamed grinds and recrodings via our online learning management system, DASH (Dublin Academy School Hub). We will send you login details for this platform in advance of your grind.

If I opt for live-streamed grinds, how do I get my study notes?

Your study notes will be posted to your house free of charge in advance of your live-streamed grinds commencing. Please note, study notes will take up to 3 working days to arrive from the time of booking.

Can I try out the weekly grinds for free before signing up?

Yes, all students can attend a free trial of our weekly grinds to ensure they are happy with the service.

Do Weekly Grinds take place on bank holiday Mondays?

Yes, weekly grinds take place as scheduled on bank holidays and public holidays throughout the year.

Hear from our Maths Students

“David exceeded all my expectations, genuinely one of the best teachers I’ve ever ever had, he is the reason I’m passing class exams, keep doing what he’s doing”

Attended David's Maths Grinds

“David is just a great teacher, he knows the subject and marking scheme inside out and gets the info across in ways that keep you interested. He is excellent at what he does.”

Attended David's Maths Grinds