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As a parent in Derby, you know the immense pressure your child faces to excel in A-Level Biology. With the Royal Derby Hospital nearby and highly competitive life science courses at universities like Nottingham, securing top grades feels critical. You might be feeling that persistent anxiety about the significant jump from GCSE, even from excellent local schools like Littleover Community School or Chellaston Academy, and worried that a single slip-up could jeopardise their dream of a medicine, dentistry, or veterinary science degree. That's where one-to-one online Biology tutoring comes in. We understand these concerns deeply, and our goal is to partner with you to build your child's confidence, clarify complex topics, and help them achieve the grades they need to unlock their future.

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A strong A-Level Biology grade is far more than just a mark; it's a vital stepping stone for your child's ambitious career path. This subject develops crucial analytical skills, a deep understanding of complex biological processes from genetics to ecology, and the ability to interpret scientific data—all essential for demanding university degrees and future professions in healthcare, research, or environmental science. It directly opens doors to competitive courses at top UK universities, laying the foundation for a rewarding career where they can truly make a difference.

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£93/hr
5.0
Huw A
Friendly & experienced Biology teacher & examiner!
I am a qualified physicist, secondary science teacher and examiner. I have qualifications in all sciences and mathematics at GCSE and A-Level. I completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Physics with Astronomy at the University Of Nottingham. I hold a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) via a Graduate Training Programme (GTP). I assess science examinations for the AQA, OCR and Edexcel examination boards every year. I support students preparing to study physics at university level, including with UCAS personal statements, UCAS references and entry...
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£31/hr
5.0
Rohan S
Patient, clear, and dedicated Biology tutor
Hi! I am Rohan, a second-year Dental student at the University of Plymouth with a strong academic background and a genuine passion for helping others learn. I achieved 3 A*s in Biology, Chemistry and Maths at A-level, as well as grade 9s in Maths and all Sciences at GCSE. So I know what it takes to reach top grades and enjoy the learning process along the way.I have previous tutoring experience supporting younger students both at school and privately. I helped one GCSE Chemistry student improve from a grade 4 to an 8, and guided an A-Level biology student from a B to an A*. Another A-level student...
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£77/hr
5.0
Joe C
Fully qualified and experienced science teacher Biology
Hello, and thank you for visiting my profile.I am a fully qualified science teacher (PGCE & QTS) with over eight years of classroom teaching and tutoring experience. I specialise in all three sciences at GCSE; Biology, Chemistry and BTEC A-level; and degrees related to biochemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, and genetics.I hold a BSc in Medical Science, an MSc in Molecular Genetics and Diagnostics, and I’m currently completing a PhD in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology working in an active research laboratory. I also support undergraduate students in practical classes, which means I c...
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£62/hr
5.0
Carly B
Passionate, patient and enthusiastic Biology tutor
Hello, I am Carly. I have been tutoring now for 5 years and it has been a pleasure to encourage my students and help them to see their own potential. As a medical student, I have a passion for the sciences and maths and I love to share that enthusiasm with my students. Many of my students come to me with a deep dislike for their subject ad no one wants to spend time on something they find difficult. However, I have found that building a student’s confidence goes a long way to making learning enjoying, or at the very least tolerable. I am well-versed in a broad range of exam boards (including A...
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£80/hr
4.8
Rai S
QTS Teacher and Examiner A level Biology and GCSE Biology
I have over 25 years teaching experience as a Head of Chemistry and Science teacher. My qualifications include a University degree in Chemistry and Post Graduate Certificate in Education. I specialise in Advanced level Chemistry but can also offer GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics. My strengths are expertise subject knowledge, outstanding record of examination success, good communication and working relationships with all students. I believe good lesson planning and preparation together with the ability to utilise a variety of teaching methods incorporating differentiation to meet all needs and...
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£85/hr
5.0
Marie S
Professional Biology teacher/ tutor
(My term time availability is exactly as shown in my diary. Please message me directly about half term and Easter revision sessions as I have more availability Monday to Friday that I can advertise as regular term time lessons. I can make the exact booking you want.I have taught and tutored mathematics and science for 29 years and have an excellent record of helping my students succeed and progress to their next course or university place.I was a London secondary school subject and senior leader and am now dedicated to tutoring to those in college, school and who are home schooled.My first degree...
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£46/hr
4.9
Alan H
Biology Tutor - Fun and Exciting Professional Tuition!
I am a full time freelance tutor of both Maths and Science, with 34 years of experience. I am a fully qualified teacher of Science and Maths. I retired from teaching in 2015, to persue a career as a Tutor. I worked,for 2 years, as a part-time Physics and Maths Tutor at The University of Derby. I taught Foundation Degree Physics and GCSE maths to Adult students.I have also worked for 3 yearsteaching GCSE maths in two local colleges, working with apprentices on vocational courses. I now operate as a full-time on line private tutor in both Maths and Science . I have taken on more one to one and online...
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£84/hr
5.0
Michelle F
Experienced Biology Teacher, teaching all triple Biology
Availability for weekly lesson for the 2025/2026 academic year Saturdays: fully bookedSundays: fully booked Mondays 9 - 12pm, 1-3:30pm Tuesdays 9 -12pm, 1-3:30pm Wednesdays 9-12pm, 1-3:30pm Thursdays 9-12pm, 1-3:30pm Hello, my name is Michelle, I am a fully qualified science teacher with 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience.I am currently a full time tutor; fully focusing and committed to tutoring my students on this platform. If you have any questions or want to book in an informal chat please get in touch. What I offer during sessions... With science grades being fully awarded from exams...
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£50/hr
5.0
Jody Anne D
Biology Tutor - Let me teach you how to learn
I am a fun and engaging science teacher who loves to work with students to help them reach their highest potential. I have a bachelor's degree in Chemistry and Molecular Biology and a Postgraduate degree in education. I have 11 years of experience teaching biology, chemistry and physics at the GCSE and A level. I use several cognitive science principles like retrieval practice and interleaving to help my students understand fundamental science concepts. I break down critical information into small blocks, which reduces cognitive load. It is my goal to build my student’s confidence and to help t...
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£85/hr
5.0
Megan M
Enthusiastic Biology Tutor
As a Maths and Physics BSc graduate, I have a passion for, and excellent understanding of both Maths and Science subjects and as a result, I am able to explain the subjects in a variety of creative ways to suit various learning styles. I previously worked in a Secondary School supporting young people of all abilities in a variety of subjects, I tutor Maths and Science up to A Level standard, I have delivered interactive Science sessions for Primary children and I instruct and coach all ages in rock climbing. I enjoy helping others succeed in their personal, academic and physical challenges. I have...
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Ngoran N
Ngoran has really supported my son in his Year 10 GCSE studies. He explains topics clearly and patiently, making even difficult concepts easy to understand. My son’s confidence has grown significantly, and I am pleased with his progress. I would highly recommend the tutor's services 100% to anyone interested.
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26th Mar 2026
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Sami U
Excellent tutor who will be patient with you and provides the best support he can, would recommend to anyone looking for a biology tutor.
Ravin S
25th Mar 2026
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Feba A
Febas lessons are very well structured, we learn the content and then build on it by doing exam questions which I find very helpful as it helps me understand the topics better. Shes also always happy to help me with any questions that I don’t understand. In both biology and chemistry. She’s also very kind and encouraging.
Adel V
23rd Mar 2026
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Mifrah F
Excellent biology tutor. Explains concepts clearly and has a strong knowledge of the WJEC specification, which has really helped my daughter’s understanding. Always reliable, professional, and well-prepared. Highly recommended.
Ana C
21st Mar 2026
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Shivani D
Very organised and professional, gathered information about my daughter and her needs prior to the lessons and planned accordingly. Set homework to confirm she understood the lesson , is reliable and flexible . I would recommend this tutor
Rachael W
19th Mar 2026
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Eman T
Eman is the loveliest girl! She plans every lesson accordingly with what I want and has never let me down! She tailors our lessons to my learning style and always clarifies if I am understanding her. I will never use another tutor🥰
Alara S
17th Mar 2026
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Vithusini N
Amazing tutor, explains complex topics very well and in a very understandable way
Polina K
16th Mar 2026
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Genevieve E
Genevieve was really helpful for all my sessions. I enjoyed working with her and would recommend her.
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16th Mar 2026
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