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Watching students from specialist colleges excel, it's natural to wonder if your child's school is providing the depth they need to stand out. You know the University of Portsmouth has a fantastic technology department, and you want to give your child the best possible chance to get there.
What if you could bring a subject expert from anywhere in the UK directly to your child, right here in Portsmouth? That's what we do. Our online tutoring provides the focused, advanced computing skills that build confidence and make university applications shine.
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Beyond the GCSE: Building Real-World Computing Skills for the Future
Computing isn't just about passing an exam; it's the language of modern innovation. Imagine your child not just learning to code, but understanding AI principles, grasping cybersecurity fundamentals, or building their first mobile app. These are the skills that make a UCAS application for the University of Portsmouth truly compelling. With Portsmouth's growing tech scene, from marine technology to digital media, these abilities don't just secure a university place – they build a future career right here on the South Coast.
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It all starts with a tutor who truly listens. Someone who understands the specific gaps between a standard school curriculum and what’s needed to impress admissions tutors. They'll pinpoint exactly where your child needs that extra depth – whether it's in Python, data structures, or computational thinking – and build a plan that sparks their curiosity and builds genuine, lasting confidence.
Forget one-size-fits-all worksheets. This is about tackling real-world problems and projects that go beyond the syllabus. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child works with a true expert. Imagine a session spent debugging a complex algorithm or exploring the ethics of AI – topics that ignite passion and demonstrate higher-level thinking. It’s in these moments that learning clicks, and your child starts to see themselves as a creator, not just a student.
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8 Computing tutors in Portsmouth:
£31/hr
5.0
Michael P
Experienced Computing tutor
I am a first-year Master of Engineering (MEng) student in Computer Science with over 11 years of programming experience, developed through a combination of academic study, industry placements, and independent projects. I hold A-levels in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science, alongside a Silver BTEC Award in IT and Computing, which have provided me with a strong and well-rounded technical foundation.In addition to my academic work, I am passionate about teaching, mentoring, and inspiring others. I spent four years volunteering as a mentor at a coding camp, where I taught students of different...
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£39/hr
4.8
Joshua M
Professional, experienced, and passionate Computing tutor
Hi there!I'm Josh, an experienced, successful and professional tutor, with over 5 years experience in teaching across 3 countries (and around 500 students!), a successful record of academic qualifications and an impressive repertoire of skills. I guarantee that all students are taught in an efficient and enjoyable manner, with ample guidance and help along the way. In addition, as I get to know each student's abilities, strength and difficulties, I always help by preparing revision guides, worksheets, and tailoring sessions as much as possible.I hold both an MA (Hons) in French and Linguistics...
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£47/hr
5.0
Mia F
Energetic Computing tutor
What I teach and why: I am exceptionally passionate about the topics I teach! I have hundreds of hours of private tutoring experience with a large range of children and young adults, I am sure we will get off to a flying start! I also have experience as a tutor manager and have managed a tutoring buisiness for over a year. Now I am returning to my true passion of teaching! The topics I cover are pivotal to both the curriculum and modern living and are all areas I have a genuine interest in. In my sessions I hope to inspire a passion for the topic but also develop a love of learning, learning techniques...
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£39/hr
5.0
Masudur R
Python Programming, Computer Science Computing
I am an experienced secondary school teacher. I hold an MA and PGCE teaching qualification from UCL (ranked number 1 globally since 2014) and a BSc (Hons.) in Computing and Mathematics. I have completed a CPD in study skills from the University of Oxford.I am a young, friendly professional with over 13 years of teaching experience. I have worked in three different secondary schools so far. I teach students of all abilities and have a friendly, patient approach. I establish rapport quickly and the students feel comfortable and at ease with my presence. Students feel the true benefits of my lessons...
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£30/hr
5.0
George S
Maths Tutor (PhD) Computing Maths, Further Maths, Statistics
I am a maths/statistics tutor and data engineer with over ten years of teaching experience. Academic background:- Sussex University - PhD Hirschfeld scholar; pass with minor corrections - Sussex University - 1st class honours MMath degreeI`ve spent 6 years in industry working in the data tech industry. I apply maths and technical skills to solve data engineering problems, as well as conduct technical training work alongside for work colleagues. I work closely with data engineering technologies like Python and SQL.What to Expect From Lessons: Lessons are delivered in 50 minute batches. They consist...
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£24/hr
4.9
Habib J
Guaranteed Computing Support from an Expert Tutor
Hello there,Hi, I’m Habib! I help students excel in science, maths & programming (Python, Java, C/C++, SQL, data science) for GCSE, A-Level, OCR, AQA, Edexcel, Cambridge IGCSE & O-Level, with clear explanations, practice & exam-focused guidance. Whether you're looking to improve your grades, prepare for exams, or simply deepen your knowledge, I'm here to support you every step of the way.During our sessions, I will work with you to identify your strengths and weaknesses and tailor our approach to best suit your needs. I believe in a collaborative approach to learning and will work with you to s...
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£54/hr
5.0
Hemananda (ravi) N
Excellent Computing tutor
I am a Senior Software Engineer with over 18 years of experience in the ICT industry, holding an MBA and have been offering private tuitions since 1998. With my motivational and patient approach to tutoring, I have always been exceeding the expectations of my tutees. My teaching style has been a success over the last 20 years with the following steps:1. Initiate the subject or topic based on discussion of a real life example / scenario. 2. Introduce the theoretical part of the subject or topic. 3. Explain how the theory links to the real life example / scenario. 4. Work out and explain some examples....
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£57/hr
5.0
Herbert R
Inspiring Computing tutor
I recently graduated with a First-Class Master's in Physics with Computing from the University of Bristol. I tutor Maths, Physics, Programming, AI/Machine Learning, and Blockchain.I can take you from absolute beginner to advanced practitioner across Physics, Maths, Python, C++, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Computer Science. I also teach how to use modern AI tools, such as large language models, coding assistants, and agentic workflows in sophisticated, practical ways to enhance your coding, learning, and productivity.AI & Machine Learning Tuition AI literacy is rapidly...
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Jordan H
According to my son, Jordan is one of the best teachers he has had. In 5 or so months, my son has progressed from a predicted 5 to achieving a grade 7 in his mock Computing GCSE. More importantly he has installed in him an innate confidence and interest in a subject my son disliked. Jordan has an ability to explain difficult concepts simply and concisely. He has the knowledge and resources to teach, test and embed knowledge when asked about a topic at short notice I.e during tuition. He ensures he is familiar with his students capabilities and uses this to quickly ascertain the root cause of any areas of confusion. Thank you
Jai K
28th Apr 2026
Gemma H
Gemma's tutoring has been excellent for my daughter as she prepares for GCSEs. It has really helped to improve her confidence and exam skills. Highly recommended!
Rachael S
18th Apr 2026
Umar A
Umar tutored my daughter for her GCSEs Computer Science which while is her favourite subject but not the theory part. Umar was excellent in accessing her own weaknesses and what needed attention, teach her exam technique and build her confidence. Fully recommended!!
Efrosyni C
16th Apr 2026
Muhammad K
Isaac is feeling now so much more confident since he’s had lessons with Muhammad. As a parent, I appreciated Muhammad request to have a free chat before the lessons start to assess what my son needed and what to prepare for the lessons ahead.He is very professional, knowledgeable and teaches in a way that is practical and helpful. We highly recommend him and can’t thank him enough for the tremendous help he has provided to our son. Many thanks again.
Mariane W
5th Apr 2026
Masudur R
Masudur has only been tutoring my son for a couple of weeks and I can already see a big improvement in his computer science skills. I would highly recommend Masudur as a tutor for computer science GCSE.
Victoria J
1st Apr 2026
Habib J
We are very happy with the tutoring provided by Habib, my son is making good progress in understanding computer science for his gcse. Thank you Habib
Sumaya R
26th Mar 2026
Natalie G
My son has just started with Natalie, and he’s very happy with her guidance in computer science. She will be supporting him ahead of his GCSEs.
Angel M
26th Mar 2026
Mr Rahul Anilkumar M
I learned Trace Tables, and really loved it. Mr Rahul is a very kind teacher, experienced, and very helpful. I recommend him if you're doing computing science.
Naman K
14th Mar 2026
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