Francis Jones

Francis is an experienced, QTS-holding Chemistry teacher. He was the head of higher ability students at an Inner-London school and also tutored A2 Chemistry students as part of KCL’s K+ Widening Participation programme.

His hobbies are watercolour painting and 3D printing. He spends most of his free time at the Central Research Laboratory (generally experimenting and making creative items); his favourite book is “East of Eden” by John Steinbeck and he's a firm believer of education equality. 

Francis has recently completed his MA in STEM Education in the School of Education, Communication & Society. He was a recipient of the STEM Education Teacher Scholarship, funded by Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company.

Francis founded STEM@Home to give the chance to students to do their science experiments at home, preparing themselves for the GCSE Science. You can read more about his entrepreneurial journey in the following articles: 

King's runner up at Mayor's Entrepreneur competition talks future plans

King's student reaches finals of Mayor's entrepreneur contest with science subscription box idea