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£47/hr
5.0
Phil T
Nat 5 and Highers Specialist Including Chemistry
Specialisingin SQA exams... Maths Chemistry and Physics at Nat5 and Higher. Chemistry and Maths at Advanced Higher.Please note the availability diary you can see for meis mandatory in order for me to use the Tutorful site for finding new students.However, constantly modifying it and maintaining it - as Tutorful expect -would be a time consuming task.Instead I prefer the old fashioned approach - - - lets talk. For times shown as available for me there is at least a85% chance that I will actually be available. My academic career culminated in a PhD in organic chemistry awarded by Nottingham University.This...
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£118/hr
5.0
Amirhossein S
Experienced, Professional, Qualified, & Top Chemistry Tutor
Current PhD Student at University of Strathclyde Empower Your Learning Journey – For Students of All AgesWith over 15 years of experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Physics, Maths, Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Computer Software subjects, and currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Strathclyde, I specialise in transforming complex topics into engaging, enjoyable learning experiences. Whether you’re a parent seeking the best support for your child or an adult learner aiming to advance your professional skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your goa...
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£77/hr
4.9
Jonas V
Premium Chemistry Tutor with MChemPhys (Hons)
Hi there!I have been tutoring Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for nine years. In 2013, I won a silver medal in the International Junior Science Olympiad. In 2016, I scored 100% in Maths, 100% in Physics, 98% in Chemistry, and 100% in my Biology exams. In 2020, I got a Master's degree in Chemical Physics from the University of Edinburgh. I have over four thousand hours of experience in GCSE, IGCSE, A-Level, and National 5 tutoring. These include exam boards such as SQA, OCR, AQA, CIE, and Edexcel. I also have enhanced DBS and PVG checks.In my experience, online tutoring works as well as in-person...
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£54/hr
5.0
Wafaa K
Crazy Chemistry' lover
I have a PhD degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from The University of Leeds. I have good experience in teaching mathematics and science (physics, chemistry and biology) in secondary schools. I am very skilled in mathematics, physics and science.I am quite familiar with the different curriculum and exam boards in the subjects I tutor. I am a (maths/ further maths)examiner for Cambridge International Education (CIE) and also for OCR. For more than 8 years, I have been privately tutoring maths & Physics for As/A level students. Also I have been tutoring students from KS2/KS3/GCSE, in...
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£50/hr
5.0
Chitrashi M
A Talent Not Everyone Owns Chemistry Mathematicians
I am currently teaching Mathematics and English at Myerscough College. I taught at The Valley Leadership Academy to KS3 and KS4 students. I have PGCE with QTS in Secondary Mathematics and also completed an Advanced Diploma in Mathematics Skills Knowledge Enhancement.I have completed my undergraduate degree in Metallurgical Engineering with a first-class grade. I am teaching Mathematics and science to GCSE students. Along with this, I have with me over 3 years of experience in teaching students from level 5 to A level as well as undergraduates from India. I have taught engineering courses to undergraduate...
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£93/hr
5.0
Robbie M
PhD Grad & Qualified Teacher - Nat 5, Higher & AH Chemistry
Hello,I'm Robbie, a qualified chemistry teacher with both a PGDE in Secondary Education and a PhD from the University of Edinburgh. My focus is on making complex chemistry topics relatable and understandable, drawing on real-world examples. I specialize in teaching according to the Scottish Curriculum, covering National 5, Higher, and Advanced Higher levels. I have over 1000 hours of tutoring experience and have had many major successes.My teaching approach is tailored to the individual needs of each student. I place great emphasis on patience and empathy, quickly identifying any challenges you...
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Lawrence C
Lawrence was great at explaining concepts I found difficult at school.we went through past paper questionsbefore exams and he gave me tips to ensure my exam technique was correct. Thank you Lawrence!
Maya F
16th Feb 2026
Erin S
My daughter has been working with Erin for a few months now and she has been amazing. She has helped improve Arabella’s grades significantly, and every lesson is carefully structured around what she needs to improve on most. Erin is supportive, organised, and really understands how to help her progress. We are very grateful for all the help and would highly recommend her.
Yvonne S
15th Feb 2026
Angela U
Angela has been a fantastic A Level Chemistry tutor for my son. In just half a term (4 lessons) he has already improved by a whole grade. He really enjoys the lessons and finds Angela very engaging. She explains difficult concepts clearly and makes them much easier to understand. Highly recommend!
Frauke F
13th Feb 2026
Bahar O
She is one of the greatest teacher i have ever had . Her explanation was so clear and she helped me a lot to understand the topic . Even with one lesson I can see improvement on my grades . If you are doing a level chemistry , I really recommend her .
Ceren D
11th Feb 2026
Intasar U
Intasar is great, I have learned a lot while doing sessions with him.
stefania B
11th Feb 2026
Ahbi R
Ahbi has been an excellent tutor and would definitely recommend. My year 11 son needed some help to consolidate topics he felt weak on, and she definitely made them click.
Victoria W
11th Feb 2026
Alastair B
Alistair has been an excellent choice for my daughter doing her GCSE chemistry. Patient and taking things at her pace in a subject she finds tricky has been brilliant for her confidence. She will face her exam feeling much better prepared and we can't recommend Alistair highly enough.
Becci W
10th Feb 2026
Vithusini N
Nice and patient and works hard to find specific questions
Ellie M
9th Feb 2026
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Absolutely. Our tutors understand the high standards required for competitive university applications. They can provide targeted support in Higher Chemistry, helping your child master complex topics, refine exam techniques, and build the confidence to achieve the top grades often necessary for these sought-after degrees.
My child attends Dumfries Academy or St Joseph's College. Can a Tutorful Chemistry tutor specifically help with the Scottish Higher Chemistry curriculum?
Yes, many of our Chemistry tutors have extensive experience with the Scottish curriculum, including National 5 and Higher Chemistry. When you search for a tutor, you can review their profiles to see their specific qualifications and experience, ensuring they are the perfect fit to support your child's studies at schools in Dumfries.
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How do I pick the best online Chemistry tutor for my child?
You can browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents, and even watch introduction videos. Look for tutors with experience in Higher Chemistry, a teaching style that matches your child's needs, and excellent communication skills. You can also message tutors directly before booking to discuss your child's specific goals.
How much does online Chemistry tutoring cost?
Tutor prices vary depending on their experience and qualifications, but you'll always see their hourly rate clearly displayed on their profile. There are no hidden fees, and you only pay for the lessons your child takes. This transparency allows you to choose a tutor that fits your budget.
How can an online Chemistry tutor help my child build confidence?
One-to-one tutoring provides a safe space for your child to ask questions and make mistakes without judgment. Tutors can identify and address specific areas of confusion, celebrate small victories, and gradually build your child's understanding and belief in their own abilities, which is crucial for tackling challenging subjects like Higher Chemistry.
What happens during an online Chemistry lesson?
Lessons take place in our interactive online classroom. Tutors and students can share documents, use a virtual whiteboard, and communicate via video and audio. Each session is tailored to your child's needs, whether it's reviewing homework, explaining difficult concepts, or practicing exam questions.
How do I know the online Chemistry tutors are qualified and safe?
Your child's safety and learning are paramount. Every tutor on Tutorful undergoes a rigorous vetting process, including enhanced background checks (DBS checks in the UK) and verification of their qualifications. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child learns from the best.
Can I track my child's progress in Chemistry?
Yes, you can. Many tutors provide regular feedback after sessions, and you're always welcome to communicate directly with your child's tutor to discuss their progress, set new goals, and ensure they're on track to achieve their desired results in Chemistry.
Is online Chemistry tutoring as effective as in-person lessons?
Absolutely! Online tutoring offers incredible flexibility and access to a wider pool of specialist tutors, often making it even more effective. Our interactive classroom tools are designed to replicate the best aspects of in-person learning, allowing for dynamic and engaging Chemistry lessons from anywhere.
How can an online Chemistry tutor help my child build confidence?
Your child will need a computer or tablet, a stable internet connection, and a webcam and microphone. Our online classroom is user-friendly and doesn't require any special software downloads, making it easy to get started with Chemistry lessons right away.
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