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Ellis A.
Sophie is a great tutor. Very clear and relatable explanations. Highly recommended.
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I'm Sophie, I am 24 and I come from the Highlands of Scotland. I am an experienced tutor with three years experience on this platform alone with experience of tutoring privately and volunteering. I teach various subjects such as History, Biology, Human Biology, and English. I am extremely experienced in helping students build up their confidence and capability for their exams. I have personal experience with the SQA exam board but I have equal capability in teaching my subjects to other exam board standards and to students of any age and level. Outwith tutoring, I enjoy spending my time reading books, walking my two dogs and playing video games on my Xbox. Levels and Subjects: I teach National 4 and 5, Higher, Advanced Higher, GCSE and A-level for History, English Language and Literature...
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Sophie is a great tutor. Very clear and relatable explanations. Highly recommended.
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8 bookings in the last week
+5 years of exp. teaching at GoStudent
Mohamed O.
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Experienced Maths & Physics Tutor | 20+ Years of Teaching | GCSE & IGCSE Specialist I am a qualified and passionate tutor with over 20 years of experience teaching Mathematics and Physics, specialising in GCSE and IGCSE levels. I hold a university degree in Communication Engineering, which gives me a strong academic foundation and practical insight into the real-world application of these subjects. My teaching style is clear, patient, and tailored to each student’s needs. I’ve worked extensively with a wide range of learners—helping struggling students gain confidence and supporting high-achievers in reaching the top grades. Many of my students have gone on to score *Grade 7–9 (A–A)**, and I take pride in unlocking their full academic potential. I am also certified in Safeguarding Children Level 3 – Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), and I always ensure that students learn in a safe, respectful, and supportive environment. My professionalism and care go beyond the subject matter—I work to build trust, motivation, and independence in every learner. Whether your goal is exam success, academic confidence, or a deeper understanding of maths and physics, I am here to help every step of the way. Master in business Administration from ESLSCA , Bachelors in Electrical and telecom Engineering from Cairo University in Egypt. Certified Professional coach from ICF, Designated safeguarding lead level 3. Experienced Maths & Physics Tutor | 20+ Years of Teaching | GCSE & IGCSE Specialist I am a qualified and passionate tutor with over 20 years of experience teaching Mathematics and Physics, specialising in GCSE and IGCSE levels. I hold a university degree in Communication Engineering, which gives me a strong academic foundation and practical insight into the real-world application of these subjects. My teaching style is clear, patient, and tailored to each student’s needs. I’ve worked extensively with a wide range of learners—helping struggling students gain confidence and supporting high-achievers in reaching the top grades. Many of my students have gone on to score *Grade 7–9 (A–A)**, and I take pride in unlocking their full academic potential. I am also certified in Safeguarding Children Level 3 – Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), and I always ensure that students learn in a safe, respectful, and supportive environment. My professionalism and care go beyond the subject matter—I work to build trust, motivation, and independence in every learner. Whether your goal is exam success, academic confidence, or a deeper understanding of maths and physics, I am here to help every step of the way.
Ogbemudia E.
I am a friendly, patient and enthusiastic tutor with over 1,000 hours of tutoring experience, supporting students across a wide range of ages and abilities. I specialise in Maths and the Sciences, including Biology, Chemistry and Physics, and have experience teaching across different exam boards. I focus on breaking difficult concepts down into simple, manageable steps and adapting my teaching style to suit each individual student. My lessons are interactive and supportive, with a strong focus on building confidence, improving exam technique and helping students understand the reasoning behind their answers. I aim to create a relaxed environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes and developing their skills. I am currently studying Biomedical Sciences at Brunel University London, where my degree has allowed me to develop a strong understanding of biology, chemistry and the wider biomedical sciences. Before university, I studied Maths, Physics and Chemistry at A-Level at King’s College Taunton, giving me a strong academic foundation across both mathematics and the sciences. Alongside my own education, I have gained over 1,000 hours of tutoring experience, working with students across a wide range of ages, abilities and academic levels. I have taught Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Physics, supporting students from KS2 and KS3 through to GCSE, IGCSE and A-Level. I have also worked with students preparing for the 11+ and have experience adapting lessons for students who require additional support or a different approach to learning. I have taught students following several major UK examination boards, including AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR and Eduqas. This has given me a good understanding of the differences between specifications, assessment styles and mark schemes. I place particular emphasis on exam technique, applying knowledge to unfamiliar questions and helping students understand exactly what examiners are looking for. My tutoring approach is centred around making challenging concepts easier to understand. I break topics down into manageable steps, regularly check understanding and use practice questions to identify and address gaps in knowledge. I adapt my teaching to the individual student rather than using the same approach for everyone, whether they are aiming to secure the fundamentals, improve their confidence or work towards the highest grades. In addition to tutoring, I have experience working with young people as a Summer Sports Camp Coach at King’s College Taunton. This strengthened my communication, leadership and motivational skills and taught me how to keep young people engaged while maintaining a positive and supportive environment. Together, my academic background and extensive tutoring experience have given me the skills to support students effectively and help them make meaningful academic progress.
Busayo A.
Hey, my name is Busayo and I am currently an undergraduate student studying BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management at Loughborough University. I love staying active by being in the gym and making good food! Here to create an inclusive environment for every child and make learning that little bit more fun. I attended Hodge Hill Girls School and finished in 2018 with 11 GCSEs all over grade 5 including a Level 2 Distinction* qualification in Hospitality and Catering, Math grade 8, English Literature and Language grade 6-6 , and combined Science grade 7-7. I then attended sixth form at University of Birmingham school where I studied A-Level Math, Chemistry and Geography. I attained Grade BBC (Math - B, Geography - B, Chemistry - C). I am now currently at Loughborough University studying BSc Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying.
Najib S.
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My name is Najib Samaha, I'm 23 years old. I have masters degree in Mathematics. Subjects: Maths ( from primary level up to A level ) Physics ( from primary level up to GCSE level .) Exam Board: AQA - Edexcel - Irish Languages: English - French Hobbies: Football- Gaming -Basketball - fitness/bodybuilding I'm an expert in Math, physics and also I found my lessons very fun and exciting. Also, I make sure all my students understand very well and don't get bored in our sessions. In addition, I'm very energetic and patient. I lean on these qualities heavily while I’m tutoring. I think my energy helps keep students engaged and motivated with the material, and my patience allows them to move at their own learning pace comfortably. That's why all my students respond well to my lessons, make progress in school and get high grades.
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