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Ruiqi
- Rate $23
- Response 1h

$23/hr
1st lesson free
- Maths
- School science
- Further Maths
2026 Straight-A* Scoring AS Student help you Master IGCSE Extended Maths (0580) and Additional Maths (0606)
- Maths
- School science
- Further Maths
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About Ruiqi
Hello! My name is Ruiqi S., and I am an academic strategist and exam coach specialising in IGCSE Mathematics (0580/0606), IGCSE English, and IELTS preparation.
I believe that the best tutor isn’t someone who just understands the textbook—it is someone who knows exactly how to beat the modern exam. As an active AS-Level student who recently sat the May/June 2026 examination series, I achieved straight A*s across 8 IGCSE subjects (including Extended Maths, Additional Maths, ESL, and several sciences) and scored an overall Band 8.0 on my very first IELTS attempt (with a perfect 9.0 in Listening and 8.5 in Reading).
Beyond standard school curriculums, my deep passion for mathematics has driven me to excel at the highest international levels of competitive problem-solving. My credentials include:
AIME (American Invitational Mathematics Examination): Scored an elite 13 points.
AMC 10 & 12: Placed in the Top 5% globally for the AMC 10 and the Top 10% for the AMC 12.
UKMT-TMC (Team Maths Challenge): Awarded a Global Gold for team overall, and 2 Global Top Gold in specialised sections.
Because my own exam and competition experiences are incredibly fresh, my knowledge is perfectly aligned with the absolute latest Cambridge, IDP, and Olympiad evaluation criteria. I do not rely on passive, outdated teaching methods. Instead, I bring a highly professional, structured, and strategic approach to my lessons, sharing the exact active-recall frameworks, complex problem-solving mental models, and mark-scheme shortcuts that secured my own top-tier results.
Why Work With Me?
Proven Legitimacy: My methods are backed by concrete, elite international results. I know exactly what it takes to master tricky mathematical concepts and achieve full marks because I have just done it myself.
A Relatable, Professional Mentor: Traditional classrooms can often feel rigid or discouraging when tackling advanced subjects like Additional Maths or exam preparation. I bridge that gap by providing a supportive, highly focused peer-tutoring environment where complex examiner criteria are broken down into easy-to-execute steps.
Uncompromising Standards: I approach every lesson with the utmost professionalism, punctuality, and dedication. My goal is to build genuine academic confidence in my students, transforming exam anxiety into peak performance.
Whether you are looking to push your IGCSE grades from a B to a secure A*, master the steep learning curve of Calculus and Trigonometry, or unlock a crucial Band 7.5+ for your future university applications, I am here to give you the competitive edge you need. Let’s work together to achieve your academic potential!
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +2
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
Doctorate
- English
- Mandarin
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Mandarin
Whether you are aiming for a secure A in Extended Mathematics (0580) or battling the steep learning curve of Additional Mathematics (0606), I know exactly how to get you there.*
I am a current AS-Level student who achieved a top-tier A in both 0580 and 0606 in the recent May/June 2026 Cambridge exams*. Because my experience is incredibly fresh, I don’t teach outdated textbook theory—I teach the exact, modern exam strategies, time-management techniques, and mark-scheme logic that examiners actively reward.
My Approach:
Bridging the gap between understanding a concept in class and scoring full marks in an exam requires a specific strategy. I specialise in teaching students how to "read" the Cambridge mark schemes.
Here is what we will target based on your syllabus:
Extended Mathematics (0580):
Mark Scheme Mastery: Learn how to structure your working-out so you never lose crucial method marks, even if you make a calculation error.
Conquering Paper 4: We will drill time-allocation strategies for high-mark questions (like Vectors, 3D Trigonometry, and Functions) to ensure you finish without burning out.
Additional Mathematics (0606):
Demystifying Advanced Topics: We will break down intimidating concepts like Calculus, Circular Measure, and Trigonometric Identities into intuitive, logical steps.
Pattern Recognition: I will teach you how to instantly recognise what a complex question is actually asking, so you always know which formula to deploy.
Future-Proofing: Mastering 0606 is the ultimate preparation for A-Level Maths. I will ensure your foundations are bulletproof for the future.
Lesson Format:
Our classes are highly interactive. We focus on active past-paper dissection, step-by-step problem solving on a digital whiteboard, and targeted error-logging to isolate and eliminate your weak spots.
Ready to master the mark scheme and secure that A? Let’s get to work!
Rates
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- $23
Pack prices
- 5h: $110
- 10h: $218
online
- $23/h
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The first lesson with Ruiqi will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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