Posing as a fortune teller on his YouTube channel, former teacher Waqar Malik tells thousands of followers that he can predict this year’s exam questions.

He is among online study influencers gaining popularity among stressed British teenagers in search of exam success.

But educators and examiners are concerned some pupils are relying too much on online advice.

Malik posts videos on TikTok and YouTube forecasting questions on classic English literature for the UK GCSE school exam taken at 16.

Last year “I predicted the entire paper,” he says on his popular “Mr Everything English” channel.

Malik, who says he is a former assistant head teacher, notes that he is just making an “educated guess”, but educators remain concerned.

“If you are a 15- or 16- year-old doing your GCSEs and you’ve

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