About Najma The Maths Tutor
Najma The Maths Tutor provides structured maths tuition that helps students improve understanding, rebuild confidence, and perform more consistently in exams.
The focus is not on quick fixes or last-minute cramming. Instead, students are supported to develop secure foundations, effective working habits, and the confidence to tackle unfamiliar questions independently – the skills that lead to sustainable improvement.
Parents often come to me when their child is capable but:
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- feels overwhelmed or anxious about maths
- understands in lessons but struggles with questions
- has gaps that keep reappearing
- has lost confidence despite effort
These patterns are common – and they are addressable with the right structure and approach.
A Results-Focused Approach, Built on Understanding
Results matter. But results are strongest when they are built on clear understanding and consistent practice, not pressure.
My teaching approach focuses on:
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- identifying and closing gaps properly
- addressing misconceptions early
- explaining methods clearly and logically
- helping students understand why methods work
- gradually building independent problem-solving skills
Parents typically notice progress first in confidence, accuracy, and approach – followed by improved exam performance over time.
How Tuition Is Structured
Tuition is delivered primarily through carefully structured small group sessions, aligned with the UK curriculum and exam board requirements.
Small groups allow for:
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- focused explanation
- guided practice
- regular checking of understanding
- discussion of methods and reasoning
- steady accountability without pressure
Sessions are calm, purposeful, and paced so students remain engaged and supported – without feeling rushed or overlooked.
Supporting Independence, Not Dependence
A key aim of my work is to help students become more confident and independent learners.
Support is gradually reduced as understanding grows, so students learn how to:
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- approach questions methodically
- choose appropriate methods
- check their own work
- stay calm under exam conditions
This approach prepares students not just for the next test, but for ongoing progress through GCSE and A-Level Maths.
Stages and Qualifications Supported
Students are supported across:
All tuition follows the UK National Curriculum and relevant exam board specifications.
About Najma
Najma Mohamed is a UK-qualified Teacher of Mathematics and the founder of Najma The Maths Tutor. She has extensive experience supporting students across SATs, GCSE, and A-Level Maths in both classroom and tuition settings.
Alongside teaching, Najma has worked with organisations including ReachOut and Young Enterprise, mentoring young people to develop confidence, problem-solving skills, and resilience.
She oversees lesson structure, teaching quality, and academic standards across the service to ensure students receive consistent, high-quality, curriculum-aligned support.
Najma holds an up-to-date Enhanced DBS check and works within clear professional and safeguarding boundaries.
Next Steps
If you are looking for maths support that prioritises understanding, confidence, and steady progress, you can explore how tuition works or arrange a parent call to discuss suitability.