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Online Biology Tutors in Plymouth: Empower Your Child's A-Level Success
We understand the unique pressure you might feel as a parent in Plymouth, especially with highly-regarded institutions like Devonport High and the University of Plymouth's strong reputation for marine biology. You want your child to stand out in a competitive field, and the thought of A-Level Biology grades not being quite strong enough can be a real worry when their future career in the region's environmental or marine sectors is on the line.
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Why Strong Biology Grades Open Doors for Your Child
Biology isn't just a school subject; it's a foundational science that opens up incredible opportunities for your child. A strong grasp of topics from genetics to ecology can be the crucial stepping stone for a place at top universities like the University of Plymouth, especially for sought-after degrees in marine biology, environmental science, or healthcare. It equips them with analytical and critical thinking skills vital for a rewarding career in the region's thriving marine and environmental sectors, ensuring they're ready to make a real impact.
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Finding the perfect tutor for your child makes all the difference. Our expert Biology tutors are carefully selected – we only accept 1 in 8 applicants, all fully background-checked – and genuinely care about your child's progress. They take the time to understand your child's unique learning style, adapting their approach to build confidence and make learning feel exciting, whether they're grappling with complex cell structures or understanding ecosystems.
Every online session is dedicated entirely to your child's needs. From breaking down tricky topics like photosynthesis or human physiology to perfecting exam technique for A-Levels, lessons are completely tailored. This focused attention is why 90% of students improve by at least one grade, helping your child achieve those crucial results for their future.
We know family life can be busy, so finding a tutor who fits your schedule is easy. With Tutorful, you can search for a Biology tutor and book lessons online at a time that works best for you and your child, all from the comfort of your home. It’s flexible, convenient support, backed by our 4.6-star rating from over 4,100+ customer reviews, ensuring a positive experience for your family.
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7 Biology tutors in Plymouth:
£40/hr
4.9
Paul P
Effective Biology tutor
I educate pupils in the local area around Plymouth on a daily basis.I teach English, Maths, Science other other subjects,I also specialize in learning difficulties and disabilities (ASD, ADHD, Asperses, & dyslexia/dyspraxia). Apart from classroom teaching and tutoring I've also been a curriculum coordinator for people with ASD.The role involved designing a unique syllabus/curriculum and managed a group of educators. I have over 10 year’s main stream teaching experience in a classroom environment and five years as a tutor/specialist.I’ve taught Music, English, Science, Maths, Art and Primary (KS...
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£85/hr
4.9
Alice A
Biology Tutor - 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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£54/hr
4.8
Michael R
Experienced and effective Biology Tutor
I have fifteen years of tutoring experience in Somerset, focusing on students unable to access full-time education for various reasons, including health, mobility, faith, and behavioural challenges.
I offer tutoring in Mathematics and all three sciences at GCSE level, covering any combination of subjects. I have extensive knowledge of the syllabuses from all major exam boards, including AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CCEA and WJEC, allowing me to provide tailored support aligned with each student's needs and academic goals. As an experienced examiner for A-level Chemistry, GCSE Sciences, and SATs Maths,...
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£77/hr
5.0
Richard H
Examiner and Highly Experienced Biology Tutor
Hi, I'm Rich.I have over 10 years of experience as a GCSE and A-level science tutor specialising in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Maths. I'm also an experienced examiner for the Edexcel exam board.I'm passionate about science and have a relaxed and patient style of teaching which focuses on the enjoyment of learning. I also focus on ensuring maximum understanding of exam technique and subject content.I have an excellent knowledge of the education system having taught Physics, Chemistry and Biology at a large comprehensive school in Brighton for five years. I am therefore very familiar with the...
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£31/hr
5.0
David L
Experienced and enthusiatic Science Biology tutor
I am an experienced science teacher with 17 years in the classroom. I specialise in GCSE and A-Level sciences.
In my sessions, I focus on identifying each student’s strengths and weaknesses within specific topics. Lessons are developed to facilitate clear understanding and steady progress toward their goals, delivered in a relaxed 1:1 format where students feel comfortable. I believe that creating an environment free from the fear of failure encourages more effective learning.
Throughout my career, I have taught thousands of students, many of whom went on to study science at university a...
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£31/hr
5.0
Preeta J
Excellent GCSE and A levels Biology tutor
I’m Dr. Preeta James I am taking a small career break to start a family and be mum to my two toddlers. I have tutored all the way through university and have been a junior lecturer at Peoples College of Dental Sciences in India. I have 2 years tutoring experience in the U.K. and my students have consistently shown improvement in grades and more confidence in facing examinations. I help GCSE/ A-Level Biology students improve their grades quickly using focused exam technique and past paper practice.If you’re struggling with:• Understanding difficult topics • Answering exam questions properly • Impro...
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£39/hr
4.4
Naomi H
An engaging Biology biology and chemistry tutor
I am a fourth-year medical student at the University of Southampton, with experience mentoring students through GCSE and A-level study.I tutor Biology, Chemistry and Geography at GCSE and A-level. I achieved grade 9s in GCSE Biology and Chemistry, as well as A*s in A-level Biology and Geography and an A in A-level Chemistry. I sat my A-level examinations in 2022, so I understand the demands of the current revision and exam process from recent experience.Sessions focus on building a secure understanding of the content rather than simply memorising facts. We work through topics in detail, use exam...
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Find a tutor Yesleen B
Yesleen has been very helpful for me over my first year of A-level Biology. She has been very accommodating and you can clearly tell she wants the best for her students! Would highly recommend x
Ammani B
7th Aug 2026
Apayappirathapan N
Appi is an excellent Biology tutor who adapts each lesson to the student's individual strengths and weaknesses. He explains exam questions clearly and efficiently, provides detailed feedback on answers to help improve exam technique, and is always happy to revisit content whenever needed. Highly recommend.
Narinder B
2nd Aug 2026
Jonathan S
Jon became my tutor in my last two terms of year 13 and was incredibly helpful. He was very attentive and would always help me with exactly what I was struggling with. I mostly covered the actual content with him and he was very good at explaining difficult concepts using drawings and diagrams. I felt very supported throughout the process which improved my confidence.
Dhili A
17th Jul 2026
Martin M
Martin has helped our daughter with A level biology and has been excellent throughout. He has explained topics thoroughly and helped build confidence giving a greater understanding which have really helped prepare for exams. We highly recommend Martin!
Kalpesh A
10th Jul 2026
Rowina S
My son found Rowina really helpful with his A-level biology. She explained things really well and in lots of detail. Thanks Rowina.
Kim S
7th Jul 2026
Aarushi M
I highly recommend Aarushi as she was brilliant support for my A levels! She patiently explained and broke down complex topics and made it easier to understand. She also helped me secure my knowledge by going through lots of exam style questions.
Jeslyn S
6th Jul 2026
Viktoriya R
very good
Sora K
6th Jul 2026
Sabz K
Really helpful and lovely breaks complex concepts down to easier more understandable ones
Soliyana D
5th Jul 2026
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