Our Story, Mission & Team
We're a passionate team of educators united by a single purpose: helping every student reach their full potential.
Founded on a Belief That Every Child Can Excel
Nisus International was founded over a decade ago with a clear vision: to provide the kind of expert, personalised academic support that was previously only available to a privileged few. Our founder, Dr. Amara Patel, recognised that the difference between a child reaching their potential and falling short was often access — access to the right guidance, the right resources, and the right encouragement.
What began as a small tutoring service in London has grown into a trusted national brand, supporting hundreds of students each year across the UK. We remain true to our founding values: expert teaching, genuine care, and measurable results.
Today, Nisus International employs over 50 specialist tutors and serves families across England, Scotland, and Wales — both online and in-person.
What We Stand For
Results-Driven
Every decision we make is guided by one question: will this help our students achieve better results?
Genuinely Caring
We invest in every student as an individual — their confidence, wellbeing, and long-term growth matter to us.
Uncompromising Quality
We recruit only the best tutors and constantly improve our resources, methods, and student support.
Partnership with Parents
We keep parents informed and involved every step of the way, treating education as a team effort.
Expert Educators, Genuine Passion
Our senior team brings together decades of teaching experience across all key stages and examination boards.
Abir Zainab
Founder & Director
Vision, Origin, Early Ideas
With over 10 years of tutoring experience, she founded Nisus International to make quality education more structured and accessible for every student. She leads the vision and academic direction of the company.
Shehryar Malik
Managing Director
Operations, Execution, Growth
Oversees operations, Client Management, and service delivery at Nisus International. With Background in Learning & Development, he ensures the smooth execution of all academic & support services.
Primary & Entrance Exam Preparation
11+ & Primary Education
11+, KS1, KS2, SATs, Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning
With a focus on confidence building, critical thinking, & strong foundational skills, the team help learners achieve their full potential throughout their primary education journey.
Mathematics Department
Head of Mathematics & Quantitative Studies
Maths, Further Maths, Statistics
Our Mathematics department is led by experienced educators who specialize in GCSE and A level Mathematics. The team is dedicated to building strong problem solving skills, boosting student confidence, and helping learners achieve outstanding results.
Science Department
Head of Science
Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Our Science department brings extensive experience in teaching GCSE and A level Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Through engaging lessons and exam focused preparations, the team helps student develop a strong scientific understanding while achieving excellent academic outcomes.
Our Commitments
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