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As a parent in Durham, you know the academic standards are incredibly high, especially with the world-class Chemistry department at Durham University right on your doorstep. It's completely natural to worry if your child's A-Level Chemistry grade will truly stand out amongst so much talent, particularly when they're aiming for competitive courses like Medicine or Veterinary Science at top Russell Group universities. You want to ensure every opportunity is open to them, and that often means aiming for that crucial A*. That's where one-to-one online Chemistry tutoring can make a real difference. We partner with you to help your child build not just their knowledge and skills in Chemistry, but also the confidence they need to excel and achieve their university aspirations.

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Miro C
Chemistry Physics, chem, bio, history, philosophy, Italian
Hello! My name is Miro. I am a University Researcher. My research focuses on in nanophysics, bio-physics and medical physics. As part of my work, I also teach a wide variety of physics couses at Uni and I have now a nearly 10 years’experience teaching Physics at University with several pretigious awards praising my teaching methods.  I am a also a private tutor with a nearly 10 years’experience in helping A-level and University students to develop their full potential in physics, maths, chemistry and biology.  Conducting breakthrough research and teaching go hand in hand with each other- my pass...
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£47/hr
5.0
Hannah L
Professional Chemistry tutor
I hold a undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences and a PGCert in Science with Chemistry from Durham University.I have taught Biology, Chemistry and Physics toGCSE level and Biology and Chemistry to A level During my time as a teacher, I have experience teaching the AQA, Edexcel and OCR exam boards at GCSE and AQA and OCR A levels. I have been an academic tutor for more than 10 years and have previous experience as a mentor in the healthcare industry.I also cover KS2 and KS3 science topics in accordance with the national curriculum. I also specialise in preparing students for university interview...
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£47/hr
5.0
Mahmood G
Highly skilled and experienced GCSE & A Level Chemistry Tutor
"All learners have their own unique learning process and understanding skills; but the right way of learning is the first step towards future success".In my 20 years of teaching experience, as a teacher and a lecturer, I have my own techniques to inspire students in understanding the subjects first and improve their own skills to answer exam questions with more confidence; no anymore silly mistakes are acceptable. Chemistry, physics, Biology and Maths are no longer difficult subjects.With my perseverance, dedication and skills, students with U-grade have achieved grades A and/or B in their final...
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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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£50/hr
4.8
Claire C
Friendly and Patient Chemistry Tutor
I have tutored Maths and Physics for over 15 years, in the UK and abroad, in both one-on-one and larger study groups. I am experienced in working with neuro-divergent students including Dyslexia, Autism, ADD and ADHD and as result I always tailor my lessons around every individuals learning style.I am passionate about maths and science education. I fully believe that the subjects should be approached with enthusiasm and the students must be involved in the learning process.During the classes I balance the time between theory and practice questions, depending on the student’s current needs.I welcome m...
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£105/hr
5.0
Christopher M
Chemistry Tutor - student happiness and progress guaranteed
Full time committed tutor. Proven track record of success for students at A level, GCSE and in entrance exams. Availability for both evening study support and daytime home schooling.With 16 years in education and 7 years as a private tutor I have enthused students in the sciences leading to excellent outcomes in understanding, enjoyment and academic qualifications. I have also taken on young people who have lost hope of achieving their goals and through support, encouragement and ultimately empowering my students to become confident in their own abilities, they have finished their studies with...
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£58/hr
5.0
Laraib C
Chemistry Tutor and Doctor
Having achieved 11 A*s at GCSE, A*AAA at A Level and a current medical doctor, I am aware of exactly what is required to excel in examinations. My core focus involves ensuring detailed coverage of the specification which is tailored to the exam board and ensuring thorough exam practice to ensure top grades are achieved. Several years of mentoring and tutoring students has given me sufficient practice and I aim to explain concepts in a clear and precise manner to allow for better understanding. Regarding feedback from my previous tutees, I have always been praised on my emphasis on exam technique...
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Chris is an excellent tutor, my daughter so pleased with his teaching skills he help her lots on her chimstry. Thank you very much.
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Khair U
she was patient and really clear, would recommend.
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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!
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Very useful and helpful tutor
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20th Mar 2026
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Amira K
Lovely tutor! She goes above and beyond and is amicable, professional and knowledgeable!
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17th Mar 2026
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Alastair B
I am very pleased with the support that Alastair has provided since my son has started lessons! They get on well which helps a lot and I can see my son has made plenty of progress and he always says that he enjoys every lesson. If you are looking for a great tutor I would recommend that Alastair is worth trying.
Colin W
14th Mar 2026
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Bilal B
I’ve seen a boost in my son’s confidence since starting Chemistry GCSE lessons. Bilal has a real making tricky topics like balancing equations feel clear and achievable. Every session is well-structured and moves at a pace that suits him. Bilal is very knowledgeable and patient. Definitely recommend
Joanna S
14th Mar 2026
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Manpreet K
Amazing!
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13th Mar 2026
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