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Hi, I’m Afiya!

Afiya science teacher

I’m on a mission to make Physics accessible, engaging, and fun! 🚀

With a BSc in Physics 🎓 and over ten years of tutoring experience, I bring expert knowledge, passion, and creativity to every lesson.

By combining innovative teaching methods with real-world examples, I help students master complex concepts, build confidence, and pursue their STEM dreams with excitement and clarity. 🌌💡

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Bio

🎓 BSc Physics, PGCE

📚 Qualified Teacher

✍️ Examiner

📈 Exam technique specialist

💛 Experience supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs

🚀 Former Head of Physics 

✔️ 10+ years of tutoring experience

💻 EdTech Expert

🔒 Enhanced DBS​

Member of the Blackett Lab Family

Member of the Blackett Lab Family, a UK collective of Black physicists dedicated to representing, connecting, and inspiring & oganiser of Representing Physics Programme

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Member of the Ogden Trust Accessibility and Inclusion Panel & an Ogden Trust secondary physics trainer 

My Story 

1. From Barbie House to The Big Bang Theory

2. Choosing Physics...With Doubts!

3. How I realised I Didn't Have to 'Fit in" to Succeed in Physics

4. Teaching Physics as a Normal Person

5. Learn Physics with Afiya: Making Physics Fun!

Why Learn Physics with Afiya?

🌟 Proven Track Record: 100% of my students achieve the grades needed for their chosen next step 

🌟 Qualified Teacher: Unlike most tutors, I am a fully qualified teacher with years of classroom and leadership experience. My expertise ensures students receive top-tier education tailored to their needs.

🌟 Passionate and Engaging: I make Physics relatable and enjoyable through real-life applications and interactive lessons.

🌟 Personalised Approach: I tailor my teaching to each student’s unique needs, ensuring they progress at the right pace.

🌟 Cutting-Edge Techniques: I use innovative teaching methods, including gamification, retrieval practice, and contextualised learning, to help students retain knowledge effectively.

🌟 Comprehensive Support: From foundational concepts to exam mastery, I guide students every step of the way.

What Parents & Students Say

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"Afiya helped my daughter to get confident in GCSE Science and to achieve her true potential!”

Nadia- Parent of Year 11 student

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"I got the A* in Physics I needed to get into Oxford. I really couldn't have done it without Afiya."

Orla- Year 13 student

Values shape everything at Learn Physics with Afiya - from making Physics clear and accessible, to giving back through education, and inspiring every student to see Physics as something for them.”

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