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We understand the specific pressures you might feel as a parent in Durham, especially with the exceptional reputation of Durham University's biosciences department. You want your child to thrive, and the thought of them struggling with the depth of A-Level Biology, even with strong GCSEs from schools like Durham Johnston, can be a real worry. The goal of an A or A* feels crucial for those local university places, and you want to ensure every door stays open for their future. That's where personalised, one-to-one online Biology tutoring comes in. It's about giving your child the dedicated support they need to not just understand complex topics, but to truly master them and build the confidence to excel.

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A strong A-Level Biology grade is much more than just a certificate; it's a vital qualification that opens up incredible opportunities for your child. Whether they dream of studying biosciences at a world-class institution like Durham University, pursuing a career in medicine, veterinary science, or groundbreaking research, mastering concepts like genetics, ecology, or human physiology is fundamental. These skills don't just prepare them for exams; they equip your child with critical thinking and problem-solving abilities that are highly valued in university and beyond.

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Finding the right tutor for your child can make all the difference. We carefully select the best, background-checked tutors from across the UK – in fact, we only accept 1 in 8 who apply. Your chosen tutor will take the time to truly understand your child's unique learning style, their strengths, and where they need a little extra help. This personalised approach ensures that every session is perfectly adapted to your child, making learning engaging and effective. Imagine lessons completely focused on your child's specific A-Level Biology challenges, whether it's unpicking tricky concepts like cell structure, mastering complex practical applications, or perfecting exam technique. Our tutors design every one-to-one session to address these exact needs. This focused support is why 90% of students improve by at least one grade, giving your child the boost they need to confidently aim for those A or A* grades. We know family life can be busy, which is why online tutoring offers such great flexibility. You can easily find an expert Biology tutor who fits perfectly into your schedule, without the hassle of travel. It's convenient, effective, and part of why over 200,000 happy students have used Tutorful. Our platform is rated 4.6 stars from over 4,100+ customer reviews, showing how many parents just like you have found the perfect support for their child.

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Miro C
Biology Physics, chem, bio, history, philosophy, Italian
Hello! My name is Miro. I am a University Researcher. My research focuses on in nanophysics, bio-physics and medical physics. As part of my work, I also teach a wide variety of physics couses at Uni and I have now a nearly 10 years’experience teaching Physics at University with several pretigious awards praising my teaching methods.  I am a also a private tutor with a nearly 10 years’experience in helping A-level and University students to develop their full potential in physics, maths, chemistry and biology.  Conducting breakthrough research and teaching go hand in hand with each other- my pass...
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£47/hr
5.0
Hannah L
Professional Biology tutor
I hold a undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences and a PGCert in Science with Chemistry from Durham University.I have taught Biology, Chemistry and Physics toGCSE level and Biology and Chemistry to A level During my time as a teacher, I have experience teaching the AQA, Edexcel and OCR exam boards at GCSE and AQA and OCR A levels. I have been an academic tutor for more than 10 years and have previous experience as a mentor in the healthcare industry.I also cover KS2 and KS3 science topics in accordance with the national curriculum. I also specialise in preparing students for university interview...
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£50/hr
4.9
Lila T
Capable STEM Subject Biology Tutor
Hello, I'm Lila, a University of Manchester graduate with a masters’ in Chemical Engineering with 6 years experience tutoring one-to-one. In those 6 years, I have successfully taught multiple students in a variety of subjects, from GCSE, A Level and university qualifications, alongside entrance exam preparation including the Westminster Queen's Scholarship. Every day I am immersed in the Sciences, and I wish to foster that passion on to my students. I aim to tutor Maths & the Sciences in a way that not only assists and enhances the regular school's curriculum, but also bolster interdisciplinary l...
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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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£50/hr
5.0
Chitrashi M
A Talent Not Everyone Owns Biology Mathematicians
I am currently teaching Mathematics and English at Myerscough College. I taught at The Valley Leadership Academy to KS3 and KS4 students. I have PGCE with QTS in Secondary Mathematics and also completed an Advanced Diploma in Mathematics Skills Knowledge Enhancement.I have completed my undergraduate degree in Metallurgical Engineering with a first-class grade. I am teaching Mathematics and science to GCSE students. Along with this, I have with me over 3 years of experience in teaching students from level 5 to A level as well as undergraduates from India. I have taught engineering courses to undergraduate...
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£105/hr
5.0
Christopher M
Biology Tutor - student happiness and progress guaranteed
Full time committed tutor. Proven track record of success for students at A level, GCSE and in entrance exams. Availability for both evening study support and daytime home schooling.With 16 years in education and 7 years as a private tutor I have enthused students in the sciences leading to excellent outcomes in understanding, enjoyment and academic qualifications. I have also taken on young people who have lost hope of achieving their goals and through support, encouragement and ultimately empowering my students to become confident in their own abilities, they have finished their studies with...
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£30/hr
3.8
Ruqaiyah M
Patient Biology tutor
My name is Ruqaiyah and I specialise in teaching secondary sciences; this includes biology, chemistry and physics. I have been a tutor for 8 years and have supported and motivated my students to achieve their desired outcomes. I deliver 1-2-1 sessions as well as group sessions to ensure the strengths and areas of improvements are adequately identified and the correct intervention is put into place to best support them. Combined with being a tutor, I have taught as high school teacher in three different schools and have a versatile range of teaching skills to ensure all my students are given...
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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
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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🥰
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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.
Vikki A
16th Mar 2026
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Manpreet A
We've had a few sessions with Manpreet now (A Level)and my son's really happy with him. He tailors lessons to your needs . My son wanted to cover content and has found Manpreet very thorough. He knows his subject well. I would definitely recommend him
Nafeesa R
14th Mar 2026
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Kathleen W
Very understanding and explains complicated topics clearly and well.
Gulnur A
10th Mar 2026
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Neil M
Such a nice tutor and explains content excellently. I’ve learnt so much with him and I recommend him to others doing a level biology!
Lavanya K
10th Mar 2026
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Sami U
My biology tutor has been incredibly helpful over the past year. They explain complex topics clearly, are always patient, and have really helped improve my understanding and confidence in the subject. I’d definitely recommend them to anyone studying biology and preparing for challenging exams.
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5th Mar 2026
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