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We understand the academic environment in York, with top-performing schools like Fulford setting high standards, which can feel intense. Perhaps you're seeing your child grapple with the significant jump from GCSE to A-Level Biology, or maybe you're worried about them securing the top grades needed for a life sciences or medical degree at a prestigious institution like the University of York.
It's natural to feel concerned, but you don't have to face these challenges alone. One-to-one online Biology tutoring offers a supportive partnership, giving your child the personalised attention they need to build confidence, truly understand complex topics, and reach their full potential.
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Why Strong Biology Grades Open Doors for Your Child
Biology isn't just a school subject; it's a foundation for so many exciting pathways. A solid understanding, from genetics to ecology, can be the key to pursuing a life sciences degree, a career in medicine, or even environmental research. For your child, excelling in Biology means developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are highly valued by universities and employers across the UK, especially when aiming for competitive courses and institutions like the University of York.
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We know every child learns differently. That's why our expert online Biology tutors, chosen from only 1 in 8 applicants and all thoroughly background-checked, take the time to truly understand your child's unique learning style. They'll build a supportive partnership, boosting your child's confidence and helping them tackle everything from understanding cellular processes to mastering complex biological diagrams.
Imagine lessons completely focused on your child's specific needs – whether they're struggling with A-Level photosynthesis, need to deep-dive into human anatomy for an upcoming exam, or want to explore advanced topics for university applications. Our one-to-one sessions are tailored exactly to them, ensuring every moment is productive. This focused approach is why 90% of students improve by at least one grade, with many seeing their GCSE results improve by up to 2 grades in subjects like Biology.
Finding the right tutor and fitting lessons into your busy family life is easier than you think. Our online platform makes connecting with a fantastic Biology tutor in York simple and flexible. Your child can learn from the comfort of your home, at times that suit your schedule, joining the 200,000+ happy students who've already experienced the Tutorful difference. With an average rating of 4.6 stars from over 4,100+ customer reviews, you can trust us to provide quality support.
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7 Biology tutors in York:
£31/hr
4.8
Manish C
Expert Biology tutor
PhD Engineering Specialist, Robotics and MedTech Expert, University and Postgrad Mentor. I am a Research Lead and University Lecturer specializing in the intersection of Soft Robotics, Mechatronics, and Medical Device Design. With a PhD and PGCAP (Higher Education) qualification, I don’t just teach subjects; I mentor the next generation of engineers and innovators. I bring this real-world industrial expertise directly into our lessons, moving beyond textbooks to solve complex, high-level engineering challenges.I specialize in supporting University (UG/PG) and Professional learners in: 1. Advanced E...
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£24/hr
5.0
Srija G
Promoting confidence in Biology with tailored tutoring
Hi, I’m Srija! I’m a medical student and experienced GCSE tutor with a student-centred approach to teaching. Over the past two years, I’ve helped students build strong foundations in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Maths, while boosting their confidence and exam performance.I’m passionate about creating a supportive environment where students feel confident to ask questions, develop critical thinking skills and reach their full potential.My lessons adopt an interactive teaching style that is tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. I emphasise breaking down complex concepts into managea...
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£62/hr
5.0
Elise F
Mrs F Science - Your friendly ADHD teacher Biology
Hello! My name is Mrs F! I am a neurodivergent teacher who is deeply passionate about helping other neurodivergent and SEN individuals not fly under the radar. I offer online tutoring sessions for GCSE Science on the AQA curriculum.About me: I use the name “your friendly neighbourhood teacher” as, since I have been a teacher, I have always been known as the friendly and kind teacher. I am endlessly patient and determined to support you however I am able. Even if you feel your teachers in school do not always understand you or your SEN needs, I will always try my very best to give you that safe pla...
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£51/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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£62/hr
5.0
Anna V
Friendly and enthusiastic Biology teacher
Having taught A level Biology for over 12 years I have a detailed understanding of how to enable students to achieve their potential. With my positive attitude towards learning and my supportive approach towards students, there have been many success stories for the students that I have taught. My passion is Biology, with my expertise being in A level Biology. My approach is tailored to individual students, working out the best method that will help each particular student. Different revision strategies are needed for different people, even when the end goal is the same. I can help students break...
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£85/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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Vithusini N
really lovely tutor! i understand alevel biology a lot more now :)
Reela A
15th May 2026
Olivia B
Olivia has been incredibly kind and supportive throughout our lessons. She has been vital to me in improving my grades and confidence. She easily breaks down difficult concepts into ideas that are easy to grasp. I really appreciate her dedication and patience and I would highly recommend her
Maria A
15th May 2026
Safiya J
Safiya is a great tutor. She is enthusiastic, helpful and supportive. She is also patient and explains things very well. We appreciated how the sessions were progressed and would have no hesitation recommending her to others.
Connie N
14th May 2026
Martin M
Martin has been an amazing tutor for our daughter in her A Level Biology. She is feeling so much more confident and has benefited from 1:1 time to explore and understand content. Martin takes time to listen and answer all her questions and his teaching style has really suited her. He is consistent and reliable and I don’t think Faith would have been feeling as comfortable and prepared for her exams without Martins support and would highly recommend him.
Emma-Kay D
13th May 2026
Konnie U
An absolutely amazing tutor! Konnie is incredibly helpful, patient, and explained everything in a way that was easy to understand. Every lesson was well-organised, supportive, and actually enjoyable.
Eliz M
7th May 2026
Tabasom H
She’s an amazing tutor, she helped my daughter a lot in biology and chemistry
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Leen M
2nd May 2026
Bray R
Bray is an excellent tutor. He's warm and friendly and my son felt really comfortable and understood during lessons. Bray is thoughtful and encouraging and made the lessons interesting and diverse, sharing helpful video links and extra resources. My son grew in confidence and went into his exam feeling well prepared and positive. I highly recommend Bray as a tutor.
Hannah H
1st May 2026
Sarah T
Sarah has been great in helping my daughters prepare for their GCSE biology exams. She has focused on exam technique (as well as content), clearly explaining approaches/ concepts and is very patient. Outside the lessons Sarah often sends helpful material over so that my daughters have work to do between lessons. My daughters are v happy with Sarah and the progress they have made under her tuition.
Jo N
29th Apr 2026
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