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It's completely understandable to want the very best for your child, especially when they're tackling a subject like Chemistry at high-achieving schools in Derby such as Littleover Community School or Chellaston Academy. You know how crucial those strong GCSE and A-Level Chemistry grades are for opening doors to ambitious STEM degrees at universities like Nottingham or Sheffield. That pressure can feel immense, and you might be wondering how to best support them in mastering those complex topics like organic reactions or chemical calculations.
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Chemistry is more than just a school subject; it's a foundational science that builds critical thinking and problem-solving skills, essential for so many exciting paths. For your child, mastering concepts like stoichiometry, thermodynamics, or reaction mechanisms isn't just about passing an exam; it's about laying a solid groundwork for competitive A-Levels and demanding STEM degrees. Whether they dream of a career in medicine, engineering, research, or simply want to understand the world around them better, a strong grasp of Chemistry will open countless doors at universities across the UK and beyond.
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Finding the right online Chemistry tutor in Derby means finding someone who truly understands your child. Our expert tutors don't just teach; they build a connection, getting to know your child's unique learning style and adapting their approach to make complex topics like organic chemistry or electrochemistry clear and engaging. They're here to patiently guide your child through any tricky areas, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.
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£22/hr
5.0
Nihaal M
Professional and Patient Chemistry tutor
Hi there! I'm Nihaal, a passionate tutor with experience in teaching KS3 Maths and all three Science subjects. I believe that learning should be engaging, interactive, and tailored to each individual’s needs. My approach focuses on breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-understand steps, ensuring students grasp the material at their own pace. I like to make learning enjoyable and relatable by using real-world examples and interactive activities that spark curiosity.Over the years, I’ve gained valuable tutoring experience by helping close family friends and siblings with their studies. Thi...
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£93/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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£77/hr
5.0
Joe C
Fully qualified and experienced science teacher Chemistry
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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£53/hr
5.0
Sue C
Enthusiastic Chemistry tutor
I am a qualified teacher with 10 years of secondary school chemistry, physics and biology teaching experience to GCSE and chemistry to A level. In addition, I have 4years of private tutoring experience in chemistry, physics and biology to GCSE and A level in chemistry. The tutoring I do is one- to- one and is on line to students of varying ability, Although I have tutored A2 chemistry, at the present time I am not tutoring A level A2 chemistry ( year 13). Currently, I will consider AS chemistry (year 12) I havemuch experience of the following specifications:AQA, Edexcel and OCRand iGCSEI am encouraging,...
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£74/hr
5.0
Chris P
Ex-Headteacher tutoring Chemistry
I began my teaching career over 30 years ago. I taught Science (Chemistry) and Maths to students across the full age range and spectrum of abilities, this included 'A' Level Chemistry.Throughout this period, the performances of my students in terms of academic progression was consistently amongst the best in the school.My ability as a classroom practitioner was rewarded with a continuous pattern of promotions within the school.After 12 years I moved school and was promoted to Assistant Head, again, the academic outcomes from my students proved to be amongst the highest in the school, significantly...
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£74/hr
5.0
Marie S
Professional Chemistry teacher/ tutor
( I am taking bookings now for Late August/ September start).I have taught and tutored mathematics and science for 30 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 was Mathematical Sciences, andI have recently completed a second one in Earth Sciences, (First Class Honours). I am an examiner so regularly undergo rigorous training on interpretingmark schemes. I know...
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£50/hr
4.9
Patrick B
Experienced Maths and Science Tutor Chemistry and Science
I enjoy Mathematics greatly, having studied both Maths and Further Maths at A-Level, also while I was at sixth form I took part in working as a classroom assistant in Year 8 Maths lessons, which gave me valuable experience at teaching students. I took part in another programme which taught the elderly how to be computer literate, these two experiences have given me very different skills to utilise whilst teaching.In my experience as a one-on-one tutor I have usually found my best strategy is to utilise examples, both ones I work through myself and others I assist my students in working through,...
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£62/hr
5.0
Jenna K
GCSE / A Level tutor and examiner Chemistry Teacher
Online tutor, experienced examiner.I have proven success in enabling students to achieve exam success in both separate award (triple) and combined (double) science, as well as A level (AQA) BiologyI am a secondary school science teacher with a strong track record of helping students to achieve exam success. I have taught both separate and combined science awards using AQA, OCR and Edexcel exam boards, as well as iGCSE Edexcel. My style of teaching depends on the individual student, whether they are a visual, kinaesthetic, or audio learner, and I also value the use of past paper exam questions as...
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Naomi H
Naomi is an incredibly friendly and supportive Alevel chemistry tutor who has helped boost my son’s confidence and ability in the subject.
Vicky B
16th Jun 2026
Hannah M
Hannah has been an incredible support to Isla. Not only did she help her prepare thoroughly for her exams, but she also boosted her confidence, which meant Isla approached each exams feeling calm and self-assured. We’re very grateful for the positive impact she’s had. Thanks Hannah.
Antony P
16th Jun 2026
Chloe S
Chloe has been a fantastic support over the last few months in assisting our son prepare for his recent Chemistry A level. She has boosted confidence in the areas our son found most challenging, always attentive to his academic needs, reliable and resourceful. A great asset which has been very beneficial. Highly recommended.
Jonathan L
16th Jun 2026
Narin K
Narin is an enthusiastic and highly knowledgeable tutor who supported my daughter with her GCSEs in all three sciences. My daughter came away buzzing after every lesson. Narin brings teaching to a whole new level, making learning engaging and effective. I would highly recommend her.
Diane D
15th Jun 2026
Carol R
Carol was just what we were looking for in a tutor. Her encouragement and patience gave our daughter a lot more confidence for her GCSE exam, and she put a lot of thought into identifying a teaching method that would suit her, and areas she needed to cover. She was also reliable, communicative and friendly. We would definitely recommend her!
Tamsin S
15th Jun 2026
Filip S
Filip helped me with A level chemistry and always provided good explanations to help both for the exams and improve overall understanding
Ronan C
15th Jun 2026
Gareth S
Gareth has been teaching my son GCSE chemistry for the past 12 months. He is an excellent tutor and he has assisted my son enormously with his understanding of the topics. He is reliable, flexible and always on time. I would definitely recommend as a tutor.
Kathy W
15th Jun 2026
Ifrah I
Ifrah is an excellent Chemistry tutor. She has really connected with my son. Has boosted his confidence in the subject, while patiently dispelling fears around topics he has previously found daunting. I would totally recommend her as a wonderful tutor.
faye D
14th Jun 2026
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