
Tutor profile
Gurkaran Singh
Mathematics and Science Specialist
Birmingham

Tutor profile
Mathematics and Science Specialist
Birmingham
Overview
A quick look at how Gurkaran teaches and what families can expect.
Short summary
Gurkaran is a Mechanical Engineering student who tutors GCSE to A-Level Mathematics and Physics, using visual tools and real-world examples to make challenging topics more approachable.
Subjects and levels
A comprehensive breakdown of the areas and levels Gurkaran can help with.
Mathematics
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Biography
Gurkaran is a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Birmingham with a proven track record of helping over 20 students excel in Maths and Sciences from primary school through to A-Level. He specialises in Physics and Mathematics, focusing on breaking down complex, intimidating topics using interactive visual tools and relatable, real-world examples.
Because he recently went through the exam system himself, his tutoring approach is built on empathy, patience, and adaptability. He doesn't just want to teach the curriculum; he wants to help students build unshakeable confidence so they can walk into their exams feeling calm and prepared. When he isn’t studying or tutoring, Gurkaran can be found working on electric vehicles with the UBRacing team, boxing, playing football, or doing hands-on work with cars.
Further reading
Gurkaran is studying Mechanical Engineering at the University of Birmingham and has supported over 20 students in Maths and Science. He achieved A grades in A-Level Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, alongside six grade 9s at GCSE. He teaches Mathematics from KS3 to A-Level, including iGCSE and AS Level, and Physics from KS3 to A-Level. He also supports GCSE and KS3 Biology and Chemistry.
His approach centres on breaking down complex or intimidating topics through interactive visual tools and relatable real-world examples. As someone who has recently experienced the exam system, Gurkaran aims to teach with empathy, patience and adaptability, helping learners feel calmer and more prepared.
Alongside his studies and tutoring, Gurkaran works on electric vehicles with the University of Birmingham UBRacing team. Homework can be arranged free of charge, and lesson reports are provided for each session.