Tutor profile
Zakariya Balogun
Biology, Chemistry, and Geography Specialist
Ashford
Overview
A summary on Zakariya
A quick look at how Zakariya teaches and what families can expect.
- Zakariya is our Biology, Chemistry, and Geography Specialist.
- Currently studying Medicine (MBChB) at the University of Birmingham.
- Holds A, A, A for Chemistry, Biology and Geography at A-Level.
- Holds 8 A*s at GCSE level.
- Experienced in providingOne-2-One and small group academic support.
- He charges £22.00 per hour.
- Lesson reports for each session you take with him.
- Homework can be arranged free of charge.
Short summary
Zakariya Balogun is a GCSE biology tutor and chemistry tutor, also a geography tutor; a University of Birmingham MBChB student with A grades at A-Level. He offers structured, exam-focused 1-to-1 or small-group support with lesson reports.
Subjects and levels
What Zakariya can teach
A comprehensive breakdown of the areas and levels Zakariya can help with.
Geography
Geography
GCSE
Maths
Mathematics
Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3
Science
Biology
Key Stage 3 GCSE
Chemistry
Key Stage 3 GCSE
Biography
About Zakariya
Zakariya is a first-year medical student at the University of Birmingham studying MBChB, with A grades in A-Level Biology, Chemistry and Geography. He tutors GCSE students in these subjects, using a structured and exam-focused approach to build both understanding and confidence.
During secondary school and sixth form, Zakariya supported younger students by providing exam advice and revision guidance, helping them approach assessments strategically rather than relying on memorisation. He places strong emphasis on exam technique, including interpreting command words and structuring high-mark answers effectively.
He has also supported aspiring medical students through the application and interview process, offering mock interview practice and structured feedback to help them communicate clearly and confidently.
Zakariya’s teaching style is calm, supportive and tailored to individual learning needs, creating a positive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and developing effective study habits.
Further reading
More about Zakariya
Zakariya Balogun is a Biology, Chemistry, and Geography specialist and a first-year medical student currently studying Medicine (MBChB) at the University of Birmingham. He achieved A grades at A-Level in Biology, Chemistry, and Geography, and earned 8 A*s at GCSE—bringing strong subject knowledge and a clear understanding of what GCSE success requires.
As a private tutor, Zakariya supports students in Key Stage 3 and GCSE Biology and Chemistry, and GCSE Geography. His sessions are structured and exam-focused, helping students build secure understanding while also developing the skills that make a difference in assessments. He teaches students how to interpret command words, apply exam technique, and structure high-mark answers clearly—so they can approach questions strategically rather than relying on memorisation.
Zakariya has experience providing one-to-one and small group academic support, with a calm, supportive style tailored to individual learning needs. He provides lesson reports after each session, and homework can be arranged free of charge. He also supports aspiring medical students with the application and interview process, including mock interview practice and structured feedback to help them communicate confidently. His rate is £30.00 per hour.
