George Chantry in front of the Bridge of Sighs, Oxford
George Chantry, 3 Oxford prizes in economics — specialist A-Level economics tutor
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  3. My students scored 18 A/A* grades in the official 2024/2025 A-Level Economics exams, with an average 2 grade improvement; the A* was the most common grade in both 2024 and 2025.
  4. I won 3 prizes at Oxford for exceptional performance across 6 economics papers — with the highest mark in game theory: Microeconomics 74 and Macroeconomics 72 at the First class level, Quantitative Economics 80 and Game Theory 88 at the excellent First level (see Oxford prize letters →).
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My Oxford prize letters

In September 2021, Hertford College, Oxford awarded me the Calvin Cheng Prize “in recognition of your great effort, improvement and achievement in Economics” (16 September 2021). The college also jointly awarded me the Hertford PPE Prize “for best performance by a student in that subject” together with an award “for exceptional performance in the Final Honours School of Philosophy, Politics and Economics” (8 September 2021). The award letters from the Principal, Tom Fletcher, are published below in full.

In my finals economics papers I scored the highest mark in Game Theory: Microeconomics 74 and Macroeconomics 72 at the First class level, Quantitative Economics 80 and Game Theory 88 at the excellent First level — four Firsts across four economics papers.

Hertford College letter dated 16 September 2021 awarding George Chantry a Calvin Cheng Prize in recognition of great effort, improvement and achievement in Economics, signed by the Principal, Tom Fletcher
16 September 2021 — Calvin Cheng Prize for achievement in Economics.
Hertford College letter dated 8 September 2021 awarding George Chantry the Hertford PPE Prize for best performance by a student in the subject, jointly awarded, plus a college award for exceptional performance in the Final Honours School of Philosophy, Politics and Economics, signed by the Principal, Tom Fletcher
8 September 2021 — Hertford PPE Prize (joint, best performance in the subject) and award for exceptional performance in PPE Finals.
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