Maths & Science - Academic Support.

Structured, subject-specialist support to complement classroom teaching..

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Meet Your Maths & Science Specialist

Senior academic support across UK, IB and American curricula

Otman Affaya provides high-quality, one-to-one Maths and Science academic support for secondary students in the UK and internationally. With over 27 years of teaching experience across multiple education systems, Otman supports learners to build confidence, strengthen understanding, and perform more effectively in assessments and examinations.

This service is designed to complement school provision, offering structured, calm, and personalised support for students who need additional academic reinforcement.

Otman Affaya is a highly experienced Maths and Science educator with more than 27 years of classroom and academic support experience.

He has taught across:

  • The UK education system (GCSE and A-Level)

  • The International Baccalaureate (IB)

  • The American curriculum, including AP pathways

His teaching career includes experience in New York, Florida, the UK, Dubai, and Astana (Kazakhstan), giving him a deep understanding of how different curricula align, where students commonly struggle, and how expectations vary between systems.

This breadth of experience allows Otman to support students not only with subject content, but also with how to think, apply knowledge, and approach assessments confidently..

About Otman

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Subjects & Curricula Supported

UK Curriculum

  • GCSE Maths

  • GCSE Combined & Triple Science

  • A-Level Maths

  • A-Level Physics / Science (subject-dependent)

International Curriculum

  • IB Maths (SL & HL)

  • IB Science support (including Internal Assessments)

  • American High School Maths & Science (Grades 9–12)

  • Advanced Placement (AP) Maths & Science

All sessions are curriculum-aligned and tailored to the student’s course requirements and assessment style.

A global educator:

Teaching experience across the USA, Middle East, Central Asia, and the UK.

Experienced classroom practitioner:

27 years of teaching in a range of curriculum systems, including British, Welsh, American, and international models.

Highly personalised approach:

Every lesson is tailored to the student’s needs, gaps, strengths, and goals.

Proven track record:

Hundreds of students supported through exams, transitions, and academic challenges.

Inclusive teaching style:

Experienced in supporting learners with SEND, EAL, and varied learning preferences.

Calm, patient, and structured:

Creates a safe, motivating environment where students feel supported and able to ask questions.

Teaching Approach

Otman’s approach is:

  • Structured – sessions follow a clear learning focus

  • Concept-driven – understanding comes before memorisation

  • Exam-aware – students learn how marks are awarded

  • Confidence-building – calm, supportive, and pressure-free

Each student receives personalised academic support designed to:

  • Identify and address specific gaps

  • Improve application of knowledge

  • Develop effective exam technique

  • Build long-term confidence and independence.

How This Support Works With Schools

This service is designed to complement existing school provision, not replace it.

Otman provides:

  • Additional academic reinforcement

  • Targeted subject support

  • Confidence-building intervention

  • Curriculum-aligned tutoring alongside classroom teaching

No reporting, assessment responsibility, or curriculum planning is undertaken unless explicitly agreed.

Tuition Options

Otman Affaya provides high-quality Maths and Science academic support tailored to each student’s curriculum, examination stage, and individual learning needs.

With extensive teaching experience and a strong understanding of UK and international curricula, sessions are designed to build confidence, strengthen subject knowledge, and improve exam performance.

Support is available through one-to-one tuition, small group sessions, and school partnerships.

One-to-One Tuition

Personalised support tailored entirely to the individual student.

UK Academic Support

  • GCSE Maths & Science: from £35 per session

  • A-Level Maths & Science: from £40 per session

International Academic Support

  • IB, American curriculum & AP: from £50 per session

Small Group Tuition

A structured and cost-effective option that maintains high-quality teaching while encouraging collaborative learning.

  • Small groups ensure individual attention

  • Students are matched by ability and curriculum

  • Sessions remain focused and outcomes-driven

Group Pricing (per student):

  • Group of 2–3 students: from £25 per session

  • Group of 4–6 students: from £20 per session

Support for Schools

We work with schools to deliver targeted academic support and raise attainment in Maths and Science.

Intervention Groups

Focused support for small groups of students needing additional help.

  • GCSE & A-Level targeted intervention

  • 4–6 students per group

  • 6–12 week programmes

Exam Booster Sessions

High-impact sessions designed to prepare students for exams.

  • Delivered to larger groups or cohorts

  • Focus on key topics, exam technique, and revision

  • Suitable for mock exam preparation and final revision

Ongoing School Partnerships

Flexible support tailored to your school’s needs:

  • Weekly intervention sessions

  • Curriculum-aligned delivery

  • Consistent support throughout the academic year

Session Delivery

  • All sessions are delivered online

  • Structured weekly support available

  • Flexible scheduling depending on availability

Availability

  • Up to 20 hours per week

  • Availability is intentionally limited to maintain quality

  • A waitlist may operate during busy periods

Free Initial Consultation.

A free 15-minute consultation is available for parents and students.

This conversation is an opportunity to:

  • Discuss current challenges

  • Clarify goals and curriculum requirements

  • Decide whether ongoing support would be beneficial

There is no obligation following the consultation.

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