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When Chemistry starts to feel like a struggle, perhaps after a tricky mock exam or when balancing equations causes frustration, it can be tough to know what to do next. For parents in Derby, we understand that feeling. Our online tutors offer focused support. You just tell us a little about your child, and we will find the right person from across the UK to help them learn confidently from home.
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Choosing a tutor can feel like a big decision, especially if you have not done it before. You do not need to become an expert. Simply tell us a few things about your child – their subject, their level, what they find challenging. We then carefully match them with a small number of Chemistry tutors who genuinely fit their needs, focusing on building understanding and belief.
From your home in Derby, your child accesses expert online Chemistry tutors from across the UK. No travel means sessions fit easily around family life. If the first tutor is not quite right, we will cover your first session with a new match. It is flexible, reassuring support, right where you need it.
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£70/hr
5.0
Eleri T
Experienced Chemistry Teacher
Now accepting applications for September 2026! Book in early to ensure success in Science!Hi, my name is Miss Thomas and I am a current Teacher of Science at a large secondary school in the East Midlands. I have been teaching for 4 years, and throughout that time have taught AQA GCSE Chemistry, AQA GCSE Combined Science, and AQA A-Level Chemistry. I am an examiner for AQA Paper 2 Chemistry. This benefits my tutees as you know exactly what to write to ensure you gain maximum marks, to avoid wasting time in an exam. My lessons follow a similar structure of a retrieval activity to activate your prior...
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£108/hr
5.0
Huw A
Friendly, experienced Chemistry 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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£50/hr
4.9
Lila T
Capable STEM Subject Chemistry Tutor
I am a University of Manchester graduate with a master's in Chemical Engineering and six years of one-to-one tutoring experience. I teach Maths and the Sciences for GCSE, A-Level, and university qualifications, including preparation for the Westminster Queen's Scholarship entrance exam.
My approach to tutoring focuses on deep conceptual understanding rather than rote memorisation. I utilise visual metaphors and strong theoretical reasoning to help students grasp complex ideas. By drawing connections between diverse subjects and sharing intriguing historical contexts, I make learning engaging...
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£80/hr
4.8
Rai S
QTS Teacher and Examiner A level Chemistry and GCSE Chemistry
With over 25 years of teaching experience as a Head of Chemistry and Science teacher, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my tutoring sessions. I specialise in Advanced Level Chemistry and also offer GCSE Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. I am well-versed in examining for the Edexcel, OCR, and AQA boards, having served as a Team Leader and Examiner for both GCSE/IGCSE and GCE Science subjects for over 20 years.
During my sessions, I focus on clear lesson planning and preparation, using a variety of teaching methods that include differentiation to cater to each student's needs. This tailored approach...
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£74/hr
5.0
Marie S
Professional Chemistry teacher/ tutor
With 30 years of experience in teaching and tutoring mathematics and science, I have a proven record of guiding students toward success in their academic journeys. I work with students in secondary school, college, and those who are home-schooled, focusing on all abilities and specific learning requirements.I specialise in tutoring for GCSE and A-Level examinations with a strong emphasis on the OCR, AQA, and Edexcel exam boards in both subjects. Each lesson is structured around your individual needs; for instance, revision sessions may involve addressing key topics through exam questions with detailed...
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£93/hr
5.0
Chris P
Ex-Headteacher tutoring Chemistry
With over 30 years of teaching experience, I have dedicated my career to inspiring students in Science (Chemistry) and Maths across all age ranges and abilities, including A-Level Chemistry.
I offer tutoring for various levels, including SATs and GCSEs. My teaching approach is rooted in evidence-based strategies; I focus on building confidence and self-esteem while providing personalised learning opportunities designed to maximise each student's potential. My sessions are equipped with a wealth of resources and tools, ensuring that lessons are both effective and enjoyable.
Throughout my...
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£50/hr
4.9
Patrick B
Experienced Maths and Science Tutor Chemistry and Science
I am an experienced tutor with a strong background in Mathematics, having studied both Maths and Further Maths at A-Level.
I teach KS3 and GCSE Maths. My approach to tutoring is hands-on and interactive; I utilize examples that I work through with my students, encouraging them to engage actively with the material. I adapt my methods to fit my students' preferences, ensuring that each session is not only educational but also enjoyable. My goal is to spark curiosity in Maths and Science, as I believe that interest significantly enhances understanding.
I have practical teaching experience as...
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Dr Mohammed is a very experienced tutor, my daughter is enjoying her science lessons with him. He has a simple and easy way to explain the content and this helps my daughter understand complex topics. Overall would recommend dr Mohammed.
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27th Sep 2026
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Diva helped me improve my biology grade from a 3 to a 9 in my mocks. Miracle worker and she puts so much effort into each of her students and teaching. Thank you!
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25th Sep 2026
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Eslam has provided invaluable support with Year 12 A Level Chemistry over the last few months. He has a very quiet and unassuming manner which you do not often see. He is excellent! In terms of grades, he has helped to move from a grade D to B within 17 lessons.
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23rd Sep 2026
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Bahar is an excellent teacher who has a warm engaging manner and teaches to a very high standard.
Caroline A
17th Sep 2026
Chloe C
Chloe was a fantastic chemistry tutor for my daughter’s preparation for her GCSEs. She is friendly and explained everything clearly, which really helped build my daughter’s confidence. Chloe was knowledgeable, very reliable and always encouraging. My daughter achieved a grade 8 in her GCSEs, we would highly recommend Chloe!! :)
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15th Sep 2026
Sheilagh R
Sheilagh has been very helpful, responsive and easy to communicate about my son. He has really enjoyed his lessons for GCSE chemistry and biology and is motivated to improve his understanding for lessons and exams. Sheilagh is a very experienced and creative tutor and we highly recommend her.
Claire M
14th Sep 2026
Connor A
explained all topics thoroughly, made sure i understood before moving on, kept me focused and on task
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14th Sep 2026
Mary O
Mary is very patient and knowledgeable and she explains difficult concepts in a really easy and digestible way. She will also go above and beyond with answering any questions and giving you resources in order to further your knowledge of the topic. She is also just generally warm and friendly and an excellent teacher.
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14th Sep 2026
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