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Year 1-Year 6: English and Maths Year 7: English GCSE and A-level: Economics Experience with 11+ and SATs Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi (Fluent) Preferred student age group: Primary-Year 7 About You: Hey! My name is Aarzu and I've been teaching English and Primary level Maths for 3 years. Teaching is one of my biggest passions, along with writing and film. I believe in the importance of understanding the material, rather than simply learning it and my goal is provide you guidance to achieving that. I tailor classes according to the student's needs and guide them towards building their confidence. I keep my classes engaging, light and well-rounded to help students achieve advanced communication and other essential learning skills for academic and professional success. I am an international student from India, currently in my final year of a Bachelor's degree in English and Film Studies Joint Honours at the University of Leeds. I have studied Economics for 4 years and taught it for 2 years before joining university, along with Political Science and French. I am highly passionate about teaching, in addition to which I ran a special creative writing workshop for primary and secondary school children every week for 2 years, to enhance their storytelling abilities. I have also been working as a freelance writer for the past 3 years, having completed projects for multiple international companies.

Hi! I'm Ridwan! I'm an aerospace engineering graduate and my mission is to help make GCSE and A-Level Maths easier so you get the grades you need for your chosen sixth form or university (or any other path you may choose)! My teaching subjects are Mathematics and Physics at both GCSE and A-Level. I also teach Further Mathematics at GCSE and Statistics at GCSE and A-Level. All lessons are tailored for the major exam boards including Edexcel, AQA, OCR, CAIE, and WJEC/Eduqas. Tutoring for Edexcel IGCSE is also available. With patience and a lot of care, you will be in safe hands as I navigate you towards exam success! I look forward to hearing from you! Bachelors of Engineering (BEng) in Aerospace Engineering - 2022 A-Levels in Mathematics, Physics and Geography - 2019 GCSE's in Engilsh Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Triple Science, French, Geography, Sociology, Religious Studies and IT - 2017

I believe that I'm a very positive person that has an enthusiastic perspective on life. I get a great sense of achievement from seeing my students develop and grow as individuals. If I can have some sort of positive impact on their life, I feel fulfilled and that I am doing my job well. As a medical student with over six years of tutoring experience and more than 5000 online sessions, I specialize in teaching the Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, English Literature and Language, Computer Science, History, Geography, French. My lessons are dynamic, engaging, and tailored to meet the specific needs of each child, resulting in a high success rate for students passing these exams. I employ an adaptive teaching style that combines elements of dialogic teaching, scaffolding, and personalized instruction. Before each lesson, I meticulously prepare by reviewing the student's progress, assessing their strengths and areas for improvement, and aligning the content with their learning goals. This targeted approach enables me to provide effective instruction and address any gaps in understanding. Utilizing a range of resources such as textbooks, visual aids, online materials, and interactive exercises, I cater to diverse learning styles and maintain a stimulating learning experience. During our sessions, I prioritize active engagement, encouraging students to ask questions, seek clarification, and actively participate in discussions. By fostering a supportive environment, I aim to nurture critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper conceptual understanding. This approach, combined with my specialization in the Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, English Literature and Language, Computer Science, History, Geography, French, has resulted in a high success rate for students achieving their desired grade. Between lessons, I emphasize independent learning and practice, providing supplementary materials, recommending relevant resources, and suggesting exercises to consolidate knowledge. I expect students to take ownership of their learning journey, dedicating time outside of our sessions to review, practice, and apply the concepts learned. By doing so, they not only reinforce their understanding but also develop self-discipline and resilience, which contribute to their success in the targeted exams. In summary, my specialized tutoring in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, English Literature and Language, Computer Science, History, Geography, French, combined with an adaptive teaching style, active engagement, personalized instruction, and a focus on critical thinking, ensures a high success rate for students passing these exams. With thorough preparation, interactive sessions, and a commitment to fostering independent learning, I strive to empower students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in these specific exams. Together, we embark on a rewarding educational journey, achieving remarkable outcomes in these targeted examinations.

"Hi Christine, Diarmuid here. I just got my results and I got the 2nd highest German grade you can get. You helped me so much and I can't thank you enough." Hello there! My name is Christine and I am a junior doctor. I have always been passionate about learning and sharing knowledge in a manner that's simple and enjoyable. With over 5 years tutoring experience, I focus on an engaging, holistic, and student-centric approach to tutoring, whilst sharing my passion and love for learning! I firmly believe the key to mastering anything is understanding the basics and then weaving them together to gain the bigger picture. I have worked diligently to hone my skils over the years, even applying them in my own studies in the medical field, and have been able to get testimonials such as the one above and: "Hi Christina only to let you know Felipe had a 6 in biology which is very good compared with the 3 in January! Hope we can work together from September. So, thank you x" - Pilar "Just to let you know Yousef passed all his GCSEs. Thank you." - Naz "Hii, it’s Mike. I just wanted to say thank you so much for helping me this year and I wouldn’t have done it without your help and support." During the sessions, I work with my students through the agreed upon topic paying close attention to the core concepts, we go through some exam-style questions, and also learn how to frame the answers in the way examiners expect. I also share effecting studying and memory techniques to enable them to better learn and master their content. In my spare time, I enjoy singing (I'm currently taking a music theory class and hope to progress to one day play the cello) and dancing. These help me unwind and also have fun! I look forward to extending this interesting mixture of fun and learning to my students and help the strike that oh-so-elusive balance between work and play so that they can become the best versions of themselves. Would you like to have similar testimonials as these? "hellooooo! hope your doing well. it’s the results day today, just letting you know that i got a 7 in german!! i am very happy with the results, thank you so much for all of your help i definitely wouldn’t have got this if it wasn’t for you 😁" - Shangami "Hello Christine, I hope you have had a good summer. Alastair wanted you to know he passed GCSE combined. He got 55 Score for his GCSE. He is now going to do A levels and considering btec science to compliment a level PE. Thank you for your support, you really made a difference." - Jill I'm available to work together with you/your student and I'm excited to help them achieve their highest potential. See you soon! Levels & subjects I teach: GCSE: Biology, Chemistry, and German A-level: Biology, Chemistry, German Exam Board experience: AQA SQA OCR Languages: English German Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND) experience: N/A Preferred student age group: Any

Hi! I’m Jianne, and I’m excited to guide you through Math, Science, and English. With three years of high school teaching experience, I’ve helped students tackle complex problems, explore scientific concepts, and improve their English skills. In Math, I’ll help you see numbers as useful tools and personalize problem-solving approaches. For Science, we’ll engage in fun activities to explore how things work. In English, we’ll work on reading, writing in various styles, and using words effectively. Teaching is my passion, and I aim to make every lesson interactive and enjoyable. Let’s start this learning journey together! I graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Secondary Education, majoring in Mathematics, from a state university, consistently earning a place on the Dean’s List. I’ve completed several teacher training programs, which have enhanced my teaching methods and lesson design skills. This continuous learning allows me to stay updated with the latest teaching practices, ensuring I provide the best education possible. I’m excited to make our time together both productive and inspiring.

Levels & subjects I teach: Lower Level: Maths and Science GCSE: Maths and Science A level: Biology and Chemistry Exam Board experience: Edexcel Mathematics AQA Science Languages: English Fluently Spanish Intermediate Preferred Student age group: Lower Level GCSE About me: Hi my name is Glenda, I am a student doctor acquiring a BmedSci and BMBS degree. I obtained A* GCSE grades and have 5 years of experience in tutoring. When it comes to teaching, I believe in making learning fun and engaging. Some of my hobbies include art, singing, gym and basketball. I also enjoy learning spanish and travelling. Since being at university I have also found new interests in cooking and watching football. I have qualifications in GCSE and A-level and am a current Medicine undergraduate. I have years of experience tutoring students of different levels and ages. My lessons are suitable for a range of learners, from primary school students to GCSE students typically in Maths, English and Science.

I am an online science tutor with a bachelor's degree in Pharmacy. Subjects I teach : Lower level: Biology, Chemistry, 11+, and Math. GCSE: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Psychology, and Math. IGCSE: Chemistry, Physics, Math, and Biology. A level: Biology. Over the years, I have had the privilege of supporting and guiding students through GCSE, IGCSE, and A-level studies across education boards, including AQA, OCR, Edexcel, and WJEC. My approach combines tailored strategies to help each student build confidence, master key concepts, and achieve their academic goals. I hold a First school leaving, an A-level certificate and a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy( B.Pharm ). In addition, I have earned a TEFL/TESOL certificate and a digital marketing and e-commerce certificate through an online course. Currently, I am further enhancing my skills by undertaking a Data Analyst course.

Hi, I’m Sivapriya, 25 years old, and I’ve been working on this platform since February 2022. My teaching portfolio includes: Primary Level – Mathematics and English (including phonics) Secondary Level – Computer Science, Mathematics, Science, and English GCSE & IGCSE – Computer Science, Mathematics, Science, and English (all boards) A-Level – Computer Science (all boards) I also support students preparing for SAT and 11+ exams, as well as English proficiency tests such as IELTS, UKVI IELTS, TOEIC, and TOEFL. I am proficient in various programming languages, including C, C++, Java, Python, and C#, along with scripting and markup languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. I have extensive experience working with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those with dyslexia, ADHD, ASD, and other learning challenges. My approach emphasises adaptive teaching strategies, structured learning techniques, and personalised support to help each student overcome obstacles and reach their full potential. To date, I have conducted over 4,350 tutoring sessions, helping students achieve consistent improvement and build lasting confidence in their abilities. Furthermore, I work as an IELTS and Business English trainer for a school in South Carolina. I have previously taught in Japan and Vietnam, gaining valuable international experience. I hold a CertTESOL certificate from Trinity College London and have a strong understanding of delivering the target language through context-based instruction. My bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering has provided me with a solid foundation in Mathematics, Science, and Computer Science. In addition, I have completed a postgraduate diploma in Montessori method teacher training at INTESOL Worldwide (UK) and obtained a certificate in teaching UK-based synthetic phonics. This diverse academic background enables me to design engaging, interactive lessons that cater to a wide range of learning styles. My preferred teaching methodology is the ESA (Engage, Study, Activate) approach. I begin by capturing learners’ interest through engaging content, followed by focused study of the target language and structured practice activities. Finally, students participate in free practice sessions, allowing them to apply the target language confidently in real-life contexts. I am a patient, supportive, and dedicated educator who strives to create a positive learning environment that fosters the emotional, intellectual, and social development of every student. With my experience and passion for teaching, I am confident in my ability to guide students toward meaningful academic progress.

With extensive experience teaching a wide range of subjects, I have developed interdisciplinary methods that make learning both enjoyable and relevant. By integrating geospatial sciences with English language instruction, I create lessons that demonstrate the real-world applications of what students are learning. My aim is to ignite curiosity and passion for the subject while equipping students with the skills to excel academically and beyond. Over the years, I have taught students from diverse age groups, from primary school to university, and from various cultural backgrounds and nationalities. This breadth of experience has allowed me to tailor my teaching approach to meet individual learning needs, ensuring that every student, regardless of their background, can succeed. Whether we are tackling complex geographical concepts or refining language skills, my goal is to make learning engaging and empowering for each student. - PhD in Earth Sciences, specializing in Cartography (Toponymy) and onomastics - Master's in Linguistics and Advanced English Studies, with a specialization in Education - Training in Technical Translation - Bachelor's in English Studies, specializing in Sociolinguistics - Bachelor's in Cartography, Geology, and Geoinformatics

Hello! My name is Fatima Ayyaz. I am a certified and experienced teacher with a proven track record of helping students excel academically from Primary level through to GCSE, IGCSE, IB (HL & SL), and A-Level. My teaching is fully tailored to the curriculum and learner, with expertise across all major exam boards, including AQA, OCR, Edexcel, Cambridge, WJEC, and IB. My students consistently achieve outstanding results: • 92% of GCSE students achieved Grades 7–9. • 88% of A-Level & IB students secured A/A or 6–7* in their final exams. • Many improved by 2–3 grade levels within a single term through structured, personalised support. I also hold certifications in SEN teaching, equipping me to provide adaptive and inclusive lessons for students with additional needs. Being fluent in English and Urdu allows me to connect with learners from diverse backgrounds and create a supportive learning environment where everyone can thrive. My teaching style blends exam-focused preparation with confidence-building techniques, helping students not only achieve top results but also develop independent study skills and a long-term love for learning. I also provide parents with regular progress updates to ensure complete transparency and measurable improvements. 🎓 Education & Certifications • Bachelor of Science in Economics — Forman Christian College (University). Built a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and research methods, supporting my ability to teach both STEM and Social Sciences. • SEN Training – expertise in adapting lessons to support learners with additional needs. • Exam Board Training – certified in exam techniques and curriculum requirements for AQA, OCR, Edexcel, Cambridge, WJEC, and IB. Experienced in designing and delivering lessons aligned with different exam boards, focusing on assessment objectives, mark schemes, and exam preparation strategies that lead to consistent grade improvements.