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Zain H.
Imperial College London - BSc Mathematics
Student

About Zain
Hi, I’m Zain, a mathematics tutor and university mathematics student specialising in A-Level, Further Maths, TMUA, STEP, and Maths interview preparation.
I believe mathematics becomes genuinely exciting when you understand the ideas behind the techniques, not just memorise them. My goal is to help you think like a mathematician: to reason clearly, approach difficult problems with confidence, and build a deep intuition that lasts far beyond the exam.
I have over a year of experience tutoring GCSE, A-Level, Further Maths, MAT, TMUA, both online and in person. I also actively study university mathematics, including analysis, linear algebra, and multivariable calculus, which lets me explain A-Level content with far more insight and clarity.
I offer support with the following Further Maths modules:
Pearson Edexcel – Core Pure 1 & 2, Further Pure 1 & 2, Further Statistics 1 & 2, Further Mechanics 1 & 2
OCR A – Pure Core 1 & 2, Statistics, Mechanics, Additional Pure Mathematics
Whether you want to secure top exam grades, prepare for competitive university admissions, or explore mathematics beyond the syllabus, I can help you get there.
Tutoring Style
My approach is built around three pillars:
1. Diagnose the student’s understanding
Every lesson begins by identifying what the student already knows and where the gaps are. I often use short diagnostic questions to quickly map their strengths and weaknesses.
2. Teach intuitively and conceptually
I specialise in breaking down difficult ideas into simple, intuitive explanations:
- using the unit circle to introduce trigonometric functions
- grounding calculus in geometric and real-world intuition
- linking algebraic expressions to visual and conceptual interpretations
- explaining proofs step-by-step in a way that feels natural and logical
My aim is always to build genuine understanding, not rote learning.
3. Build long-term mastery
I revisit key ideas regularly to ensure students retain what they’ve learned. I also create custom problem sets and homework tailored to each student’s goals, whether that’s A* exam performance, university interviews, or high-level problem solving.
By exam season, students not only remember the content, they can use it confidently and flexibly.
Why Students Succeed With Me
5-star reviews on PMT
Experience sitting the MAT, STEP, UKMT and answering interview-style problems
Strong background in university-level maths
Patient, supportive, and highly approachable
Able to give personalised reading and extension recommendations
Lessons structured to improve clarity of thought, not just grades
Availability
Subjects
| GCSE | A Level | IB |
|---|
| University | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| STEP | £50 | ||
| MAT | £50 | ||
| Interview | £50 |
Exam boards
| Subject | Level | Exam board | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admissions | University | STEP, MAT, Interview | ||||||||||
| Maths | A Level | Edexcel, OCR (A) | ||||||||||
| Further Maths | A Level | AQA, Edexcel, OCR (A), OCR (B) - MEI | ||||||||||
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