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That note from parents' evening, or a set of mock results that didn't feel right. These moments often bring a quiet worry: is school alone enough to get your child where they want to go? For many parents in St Austell, this is tied to securing a place on a competitive course at college, and the opportunities that follow.
We understand. That's why we connect students in St Austell with expert, vetted tutors from across the UK. You don't have to search through lists of profiles. You just tell us about your child, and we find the right person to help them. Support that fits around your family life, right from your own home.
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Opening Doors Beyond the South West
For many students, strong GCSE grades are the key to unlocking the A-Level courses they want at providers like Truro and Penwith College. This isn't just about passing exams; it's about building the academic foundation and confidence needed to thrive in those subjects later on.
Securing these places can feel like the first critical step towards accessing leading universities, whether that's Exeter, Bristol, or further afield. The right support helps ensure your child's future isn't limited by geography, but shaped by their ability and hard work.
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The Right Support, Built Around Your Family
It's a common worry for parents trying this for the first time: how do I know who the right tutor is? With Tutorful, you don't have to figure that out alone. You tell us what your child needs – whether it's help with exam technique or just rebuilding lost confidence – and we find a skilled tutor who is the right fit. It’s a recommendation from us, not a list for you to work through.
An online lesson is far more than a video call. It’s a dedicated learning space. Your child and their tutor work together on an interactive whiteboard, sketching out science diagrams or annotating poetry side-by-side. Every session is recorded, so if a tricky concept needs a second look before a test, it’s always there for them to revisit.
Because it’s online, learning can fit around your family’s schedule, without any travel from St Austell. Your child gets access to the best tutors from anywhere in the UK, not just those who live nearby. And if the first session isn't the perfect match, we’ll find a new tutor and cover the cost of that first lesson. It’s support designed to work for you.
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8 tutors in St Austell:
£47/hr
5.0
Jo O
Dedicated tutor with a passion for the subject
Experienced science teacher of all 3 sciences, specialising originally in physics. I have worked with OCR and AQA and have marked physics papers for AQA for over 10 years. This gives me a huge insight into what the examiners are looking for from students and I have a range of tips that are invaluable.I love teaching science, especially physics and when a student gets a light bulb moment of understanding or asks an awesome question it still gives me the same joy as it did when I first started teaching more than 17 years ago!I still teach in a wonderful school in the south west of England. My classes...
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£77/hr
5.0
Simon R
experienced chemistry specialist
I am a specialist chemistry teacher with sixteen years of experience both teaching and tutoring GCSE and A level chemistry. I have spent eight years as head of chemistry and I have designed and implemented curricula for GCSE and A level, as well as providing subject specialist training across an academy trust. I am an AQA GCSE chemistry examiner which provides even more laser focused insight to help your student succeed.I am especially strong in organic chemistry,analytical chemistry and practical techniques which are often the focus of extended response at both GCSE and A level.experience:AQA...
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£85/hr
4.9
Alice A
Making learning memorable
* Book your child in for SUMMER BOOSTER sessions TODAY*
- I have had a HUGE increase this year in last minute requests for support, even for the day before the exam...
- Many of these young people have been worrying about their GCSEs and A Levels behind closed doors and parents have realised too late that they need support.
- If your child is in secondary school or 6th form now and you have any doubt about their independent study skills please consider summer sessions.
- I hear all too often that the young people I am working with do not have the skills in order to attempt independent study....
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£84/hr
5.0
Swithun D
A-Level Economics Examiner and Business Tutor
I am a fully qualified teacher with over 12 years of experience in teaching and tutoring, including 4 years as an AQA A-level Economics examiner. I specialise in A-level Economics and Business Studies, having also prepared students for Oxbridge entry and supported learners with various SEND needs.
I cover a wide range of exam boards, including AQA, Edexcel, OCR, EDUQAS, WJEC, CIE, International Edexcel, IB, Pre-U, and SEB. My extensive experience with domestic and international syllabuses allows me to adapt my teaching to each student's unique needs.
In my online sessions, which have exceeded...
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£39/hr
4.9
Daniel B
Geography PhD | 9-Year GCSE & A-Level Examiner | AQA, Edexcel, OCR, EDUQAS & Cambridge Int
I hold a PhD, MA, and BSc in Geography from Aberystwyth University and have served as a GCSE and A-Level Geography examiner for nine years covering AQA, Edexcel, OCR, EDUQAS, and Cambridge International. My specialist area is hazard and risk management (seismic and tectonic hazards), though I teach across the full range of human and physical geography.
I have 2,400+ hours of tutoring experience and 29 five-star reviews. I mark student assessments and homework free of charge, and every session makes full use of slides, case study resources, and past papers.
Tuition is fully online and structured...
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£39/hr
5.0
Chris L
Maths Tutor: GCSE Foundation & Functional Skills
I am an experienced educator with over 30 years in teaching and a B.Ed Honours degree obtained in 1988. I specialise in tutoring GCSE Maths at the Foundation level, including preparation for November resits, and I also teach Foundation Skills Level 2. My expertise extends to multiple exam boards, including OCR, AQA, Edexcel, and Cambridge International, where I serve as an Assessment Examiner for GCSE Foundation mathematics and a Lower Secondary mathematics examiner.
In my tutoring sessions, I prioritise interactive learning and adaptive teaching methods to ensure that concepts become clear...
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£47/hr
5.0
Tony M
Enthusiastic, friendly and patient tutor
I am NOW accepting bookings for catchup tuition during the Summer holidays and also for lessons for this coming academic year 2026-2027 with slots available from now.I am a qualified teacher and a tutor with many years of experience. I am keen to make learning fun. I have a friendly, open, honest and relaxed style and I am well organised and knowledgeable. I seek to inspire and motivate students to achieve their full academic potential. I am familiar with GCSE Combined Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and A level Environmental Science syllabuses and I am an environmental science graduate and...
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£70/hr
5.0
Chris M
Experienced and enthusiastic GCSE and A-Level maths teacher
I have 30 years experience as a maths teacher, with a First Class Honours degree, and believe that the best results are achieved through strong knowledge, and an approach to learning that values positive relationships and mutual respect. At A-Level, I have enjoyed teaching both Pure and Applied mathematics (Including Stats, Mechanics and Decision Maths) and also Further Maths: enabling support in all areas. I am also successful and experienced in teaching GCSE mathematics. I am well used to analysing curricula and creating schemes of work to match the needs of the students. As your tutor, I would...
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Sabz K
Sabz has been a brilliant tutor for my daughter for both GCSE Chemistry and Physics. She is very organised, providing study material and helpful BBC Bitesize links ahead of the lessons. She explains things very well and has a lovely style of teaching which has been incredibly helpful. An excellent teacher - thank you!
Andrea P
31st Jul 2026
Thomas B
I’m very grateful for the support I received. Thomas helped me improve my undergraduate dissertation at fairly short notice and was always responsive, patient, and helpful throughout the process.
His feedback was thoughtful and constructive, and it was clear he had a great deal of knowledge and experience. He took the time to explain his suggestions, which not only strengthened my dissertation but also helped me develop my academic writing more generally.
I would happily recommend him to anyone looking for support with a dissertation or wanting to improve their essay writing (perhaps for GCSEs or A-levels). His guidance was invaluable, and I really appreciated his professionalism and encouragement.
Gisella A
31st Jul 2026
Dominic M
Dominic has helped my son to really break down and understand different maths technique’s. My son felt very confident going into his sats with all the extra help he had been given. My son is looking forward to carrying on work with Dominic as he transitions into secondary school too. Dominic is very calm and patient, exactly what my son needed.
Sianne T
30th Jul 2026
Kate W
Very effective lessons tailored for my daughter .
Explains concepts well for her.
Seema R
30th Jul 2026
Jenaro F
We feel lucky to have found Jenaro. He is a very good Spanish tutor. He customises his lessons to meet the needs of his students. He is well organised and purposeful yet kind and positive. This means that you find you are learning effectively almost without realising it! He is also very good at making sure you develop a good spanish accent.
Thank you Jenaro!
Jillian S
30th Jul 2026
Jonas V
I cannot recommend Jonas highly enough. My daughter started her Year 10 GCSE Science preparation at a Grade 5, just before the mocks, and after a series of condensed online tutoring sessions with Jonas, she achieved a Grade 9! His teaching style is clear, engaging, and tailored to the student's individual needs. He has an excellent ability to explain challenging scientific concepts in a way that builds both understanding and confidence. Beyond improving her knowledge, he gave her the exam techniques and self-belief needed to perform at the highest level. We are incredibly grateful for his dedication and support, and I would wholeheartedly recommend Jonas to any parent looking for an outstanding Science tutor.
Mostafa N
30th Jul 2026
Tanveer I
Tanveer is an excellent tutor, patient and delivers Maths and Chemistry in an understandable language. My son has seen his mock grades improve massively over the past 6 months with the help of Tanveer's tutoring.
Carolyn N
30th Jul 2026
Erin H
She is vey nice and kind, and help ,e get a high grade om the exam. She encourage me during me lesson, and made me brave!!!
catherine C
29th Jul 2026
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Yes, absolutely. Many of our tutors are specialists in preparing students for this exact step. They can focus on closing any knowledge gaps from the GCSE syllabus and build the exam technique needed to secure the higher grades. It's about giving your child the strongest possible foundation to not only get their place, but to succeed once they're there.