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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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£54/hr
5.0
Eleri T
Experienced Chemistry Teacher
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 knowledge and to identify any gaps, direct instruction to ensure you have a crucial understanding...
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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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£47/hr
4.8
Saffron L
Creative Chemistry tutor
Hi, I’m Saffron! I am a passionate STEM educator currently pursuing a PhD in Computational Chemistry, holding a Masters in Physics. With over three years of private tutoring experience, I specialise in making "daunting" subjects like Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science (Python) accessible and even enjoyable.Whether you are tackling KS3 fundamentals or navigating the complexities of A-Level Physics and Chemistry, my goal is to bridge the gap between "getting by" and true mastery. My Philosophy: Building Confidence I am firmly a "confidence builder." I believe that most students are e...
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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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£35/hr
5.0
Gihad B
Dedicated Chemistry tutor
I have completed the master of science in mechanical engineering at King Fahd university of petroleum and minerals,(#173 in QS ranking) during my college days, I worked as a teaching assistant and lab mentor for two years that trained me to be an efficient and effective lecturer. Recently I joined the university of Strathclyde as Ph.D. research student. Overall I almost have more than ten years teaching experience as I have been teaching different science and engineering courses since 2008. That's including Math, Chemistry Physics, Arabic language, mechanical engineering i.e. (Introduction to mechanical...
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£31/hr
5.0
Rohan S
Patient, clear, and dedicated Chemistry tutor
Hi! I am Rohan, a second-year Dental student at the University of Plymouth with a strong academic background and a genuine passion for helping others learn. I achieved 3 A*s in Biology, Chemistry and Maths at A-level, as well as grade 9s in Maths and all Sciences at GCSE. So I know what it takes to reach top grades and enjoy the learning process along the way.I have previous tutoring experience supporting younger students both at school and privately. I helped one GCSE Chemistry student improve from a grade 4 to an 8, and guided an A-Level biology student from a B to an A*. Another A-level student...
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£80/hr
4.8
Rai S
QTS Teacher and Examiner A level Chemistry and GCSE Chemistry
I have over 25 years teaching experience as a Head of Chemistry and Science teacher. My qualifications include a University degree in Chemistry and Post Graduate Certificate in Education. I specialise in Advanced level Chemistry but can also offer GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics. My strengths are expertise subject knowledge, outstanding record of examination success, good communication and working relationships with all students. I believe good lesson planning and preparation together with the ability to utilise a variety of teaching methods incorporating differentiation to meet all needs and...
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£85/hr
5.0
Marie S
Professional Chemistry teacher/ tutor
(My term time availability is exactly as shown in my diary. Please message me directly about half term and Easter revision sessions as I have more availability Monday to Friday that I can advertise as regular term time lessons. I can make the exact booking you want.I have taught and tutored mathematics and science for 29 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...
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£84/hr
5.0
Michelle F
Experienced Chemistry Teacher, teaching all triple Chemistry
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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£308/hr
5.0
Richard D
Friendly Cambridge Maths Grad turned Chemistry tutor
I've graduated studying Mathematics from the University of Cambridge, having received a 2i in all three years, I've also recently graduated with Distinction for my Master of Data Science Degree at Durham University. My Masters dissertation focussed on short-medium term earthquake forecasting in the area surrounding Japan using convolutional neural networks. I also studied Maths, Further Maths, Chemistry and Physics at A level achieving A* throughout. With over 2000 hours tutoring experience, I am a well experienced Mathematics tutor who has worked with a wide variety of students at all levels (including...
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£85/hr
5.0
Megan M
Enthusiastic Chemistry 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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Thomas H
Excellent Tutor so impressed that he managed to interest my Son and engage him, Thomas did so well my son now understands perfectly and is getting on not needing a tutor ! Thank you Thomas excellent Job
Paula C
4th Apr 2026
Mahmood G
Just so grateful that my daughter has met Mahmood. He is so patient, kind and infinitely knowledgeable. It makes such a difference to learning when a tutor is able to explain a concept in as many different ways as a learner needs them to. That's utter understanding and grasp of one's subject and it really is a game changer for developing a thorough understanding when learning and upping your game for A Levels. Thank you!
Kate L
31st Mar 2026
Alastair B
My son has really engaged with Alistair and enjoys being tutored by him. It’s still early days but the content and feedback on the sessions provided by Alistair are really useful and hopefully this will improve his grades overall.
Lindsey G
30th Mar 2026
rohan P
Rohan has been tutoring my son in both Chemistry and Biology A-Level for a few weeks now. I am very happy with the sessions and my son has said they are excellent. I am very happy that my son is getting what he needs from his tutor and we'll be continuing them up to exam time.
gala W
28th Mar 2026
Connor A
Very helpful, clear and concise teaching and fun + engaging lessons
Hafi I
27th Mar 2026
Dr. Chris C
Chris is an excellent tutor, my daughter so pleased with his teaching skills he help her lots on her chimstry. Thank you very much.
Talaat K
25th Mar 2026
Khair U
she was patient and really clear, would recommend.
Katelyn B
21st Mar 2026
Chris T
Chris is a very experienced chemistry A-level tutor, the lessons are always interactive, keeping me focused and engaged throughout. I never leave a session without learning something new, and the way he teaches really makes the information stick. I've definitely felt more confident in Chemistry since starting lessons with him and I would highly recommend him as a tutor!
Jaimie Z
21st Mar 2026
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