Tutor profile
Sanjana Benakappa
Science Specialist
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Overview
A summary on Sanjana
A quick look at how Sanjana teaches and what families can expect.
- Sanjana is our Science Specialist.
- Holds over 3 years' of online tutoring experience in both individual and group formats.
- Holds a first-class degree in Biochemistry from the University of Exeter.
- Currently studying for her Masters of Law (Law Conversion) at BPP University Law School - Bristol.
- Sanjana achieved the highest achieving dissertation within her cohort.
- Holds A*, A*, A, A for History, Extended Project Qualification, Biology, and Chemistry at A-Level.
- Holds 5 A*s and 5 As for her GCSEs.
- She charges £25.00 per hour.
- Lesson reports for each session you take with her.
- Homework can be arranged free of charge.
Short summary
Sanjana Benakappa is an online tutoring chemistry tutor and biology tutor for GCSE and A Level, with 3+ years’ experience and a first-class Biochemistry degree from the University of Exeter. She also teaches GCSE Physics and covers AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas and WJEC.
Subjects and levels
What Sanjana can teach
A comprehensive breakdown of the areas and levels Sanjana can help with.
Science
Biology
Key Stage 3 11+ GCSE AS Level A Level
Chemistry
Key Stage 3 11+ GCSE AS Level A Level
Physics
Key Stage 3 11+ GCSE
Biography
About Sanjana
Sanjana is a University of Exeter Biochemistry First-class graduate, Law conversion graduate (Distinction), and Future Trainee solicitor at A&O Shearman, pursuing an intellectual property career. With her last three years' of tutoring experience, she has primarily offered Chemistry and Biology lessons for GCSEs and A-levels, also teaching GCSE Physics, and A-level History.
Sanjana tailors her lessons to individual needs, using personalised notes and covering exam boards like AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas, and WJEC. She delivers both One-2-One and group lessons, blending topic explanations with exam practice. Originally from Cardiff, she has played hockey and netball competitively, and was Welsh Society social secretary at university. A recreational boxer and enthusiastic traveller, she recently visited Mexico, Italy, and Spain.
Further reading
More about Sanjana
Sanjana Benakappa is a UK-based Science Specialist offering online tutoring at £25 per hour. She has over 3 years’ experience teaching online in both one-to-one and group formats, and she provides lesson reports after each session. Homework can also be arranged free of charge, helping students stay on track between lessons.
Academically, Sanjana holds a first-class degree in Biochemistry from the University of Exeter and is currently studying for a Masters of Law (Law Conversion) at BPP University Law School (Bristol). She is also a Future Trainee Solicitor at A&O Shearman, with an interest in intellectual property. Her own exam background includes A*, A*, A, A at A-Level (History, EPQ, Biology, Chemistry) and 5 A*s and 5 As at GCSE.
As a biology tutor and chemistry tutor, Sanjana teaches Key Stage 3, 11+, GCSE, AS Level and A Level. She also supports GCSE Physics (Key Stage 3 and 11+), making her a strong choice for students looking for a physics tutor alongside Biology and Chemistry. She tailors lessons to individual needs using personalised notes, and combines clear topic teaching with exam-focused practice. Where helpful, she can cover exam board requirements for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas and WJEC, so students can build confidence with the specification and question style they’re working towards.
