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Umar
- Rate $58
- Response 1h
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Number of students Umar has taught since their arrival at Superprof
Number of students Umar has taught since their arrival at Superprof

$58/h
1st lesson free
- Mathematics
Cambridge University Engineer providing online tuition in A-Level/GCSE Maths/Further Maths, with tailored support and academic excellence.
- Mathematics
Lesson location
Recommended
Umar is a respected tutor in our community. They have been highly recommended for their commitment and the quality of their lessons — an excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Umar
Hi, I’m Umar – a dedicated and approachable tutor, and a first-year Engineer at Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge.
I've achieved top grades at A-Level A*A*A*A*A* in Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Electronics, and EPQ, ranking 1st in my year for Physics. At GCSE, I have achieved twelve Grade 9s including Maths and English.
I specialise in Maths and Physics tutoring, as well as GCSE Computer Science
Outside of academics, I'm interested in electronic engineering, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and strength training
About the lesson
- Middle School
- Sophomore
- Junior
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levels :
Middle School
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
• Techniques and Teaching Methodology
As a recent student who has taken all the qualifications I offer support in, my teaching approach is grounded in first-hand experience of the exam content, common pitfalls, and effective learning strategies. I understand the pressures students face and aim to be both relatable and approachable — whether a student is struggling or seeking to push beyond the syllabus. I've researched evidence-based learning methods and structure my lessons around active recall, frequent use of past paper questions, targeted flashcards, and spaced repetition. I adapt to each student’s pace and learning style, ensuring every session is productive and focused.
• Typical Length of a Lesson: 1hr
• Qualifications/Experience as a Tutor
I currently tutor A-Level Maths, Further Maths and GCSE Computer Science, and have been tutoring for a year now. I maintain a maximum of 4 students a time due to timing constraints; message me to inquire about availability.
• Who the Lessons Are For
– GCSE Computer Science
– GCSE and A-Level Maths/Further Maths
– Interview prep./University admissions advice (message me for rates)
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
Umar is very good at identifying the exact gaps in students' understanding, focusing the lesson on what they need, which saves a lot of time.
What sets him apart is his ability to build genuine problem-solving skills, not just prepare for exams. Concepts stick long-term, and he adapts his teaching strategy to suit how you think, not just your pace. He is always willing to offer extra support between lessons.Very trustworthy tutor. Can rely on him to organise lessons and teach well
Would recommend to anyone looking for a tutor for GCSE/A-Level studentsUmar excels in delivering engaging lessons. He's always upbeat and that reflects itself in how much information a student will retain. I'd recommend Umar for any STEM lessons; he has a very good grasp of the curriculum and beyond. He has a knack for teaching, as well as inspiring passion and confidence in the subject taught
Umar is a dependable, attentive, and genuinely committed tutor who is highly invested in his students’ learning. His lessons are interactive and focused on exam preparation, with plenty of practice using past papers. He is patient, kind, and supportive, creating an environment where students feel comfortable asking questions. He adapts each session to suit individual needs and pace, and as a student himself, he understands the challenges learners face. He is also very accommodating if sessions ever need to be rearranged.
Umar is a fantastic maths tutor who genuinely cares about his students’ progress. He explains difficult topics in a simple, friendly way that makes them much easier to understand. I’ve seen him break down complex problems into clear, step-by-step explanations that really build confidence. He creates a relaxed, supportive environment, and I’d highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and encouraging tutor.
I have known Umar for some time, both in an academic setting and through his work as a Maths tutor. During this period, I have seen first-hand his strong understanding of mathematical concepts and his ability to communicate them clearly to others.
What stands out most about Umar’s teaching is his structured and patient approach. He breaks down complex problems into manageable steps and ensures that each concept is fully understood before moving on. He adapts his explanations depending on the student’s level, which makes his lessons both accessible and effective.
Overall, Umar is a reliable, thoughtful, and effective tutor who is genuinely invested in his students’ progress. His teaching style makes Maths more approachable and less intimidating, which is valuable for learners at any level.Very reliable, good at explaining complex concepts, and patient. Wholeheartedly recommend
Umar is one of the warmest people I know and always has a smile on his face. Having shared lessons with Umar in the past I can say that he has a natural skill for explaining things when you find yourself stuck and that he has incredible patience - perfect for teaching the most difficult topics.
Umar is a very intelligent student who always breaks down concepts and topics very well for other students, ensuring a deep understanding of the content and an expert ability to apply it in exams
Umar is a top student, with outstanding academics and strong analytical skills. He has led several societies and clubs, involving mentoring and teaching younger students about both engineering and physics, displaying key skills required for a strong tutor.
Umar explains everything in a very clear and simplistic way. If something confuses the student, he will start again and explain the concept from scratch, in a different way each time, till the student begins to understand. He is happy to take questions and make his sessions interactive!
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Rates
Rate
- $58
Pack rates
- 5h: $289
- 10h: $579
online
- $58/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Umar will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
Details
GCSE: £43
A-Level: £45
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