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Online Design and Technology Tutors in Leicester to Help Your Child Stand Out
In a city like Leicester, with its proud engineering history and the reputation of courses at De Montfort University, you know how competitive it can be for your child. It's completely understandable to worry that a good grade in Design and Technology might not be enough, and that their portfolio needs that extra spark to really catch the eye of admissions teams and employers.
That's where one-to-one tutoring can make a real difference. Finding the right tutor gives your child a partner who can help them not only master the technical skills but also find their creative confidence. Together, they can build a portfolio that truly shows what your child can achieve.
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How Design and Technology Prepares Your Child for a Bright Future
Design and Technology teaches your child so much more than what's in a textbook; it’s about learning how to solve real-world problems and turn a great idea into something tangible. Whether they're perfecting a design on CAD software or getting to grips with new materials, they're building practical skills for life. These are the exact abilities that top universities and Leicester’s leading engineering firms look for, creating a fantastic foundation for a future degree or a sought-after apprenticeship.
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Personalised Design and Technology Support for Your Child in Leicester
The right tutor takes the time to understand exactly how your child learns and what they want to achieve. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is learning from the best. They are experts at spotting where a little extra help is needed, whether it's with complex theory or bringing a creative project to life.
Every online session is built around your child. Forget one-size-fits-all lessons; this is support that focuses entirely on their goals. If they need to refine their technical drawings for their portfolio or want to explore a new design concept to stand out, their tutor will create a plan to get them there. It's this focused attention that helps 90% of our students improve by at least one grade.
Finding that support shouldn't add to your busy schedule. With our flexible online platform, you can find a background-checked tutor and book lessons at times that suit your family. All from the comfort of your home, without the stress of travel. It’s simple, safe, and designed to fit around your life.
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7 Design and Technology tutors in Leicester:
£39/hr
5.0
Christian H
Experienced Tutor in Design and Technology and Biology/Chemistry
I am an experienced tutor with over 3 years of tutoring students across a variety of age groups, from primary school to A-Level. I specialise in Biology and Chemistry, helping students build confidence and achieve their academic goals. Having recently completed my own A-levels, I understand the challenges students face today, especially in the wake of post-COVID learning disruptions.My tutoring approach is tailored to each student’s unique needs. I identify areas where students are struggling and focus on those gaps, using interactive methods, visual aids, and hands-on activities to reinforce k...
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£70/hr
4.9
Chloe A
Expert Design and Technology specialist with 9+ years of proven results
Standardised exam pressure can leave even bright students feeling overwhelmed. With a First-Class degree from the University of Leeds and over nine years of dedicated private tuition experience, I provide clear, targeted, and highly effective academic support that turns confusion into confidence and ambition into top grades.Having successfully guided students from primary school right through to GCSE and A-Levels across all major UK exam boards—including AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and Cambridge—I know exactly what examiners look for and how mark schemes are applied. My teaching approach is structured yet...
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£47/hr
5.0
Seb D
High pass rates - IETS, 11+, Design and Technology Common Entrance
I have been teaching English since 2012.I hold a postgraduate degree from The University of Cambridge (PGCert in Teaching Creative Writing), an MA from Goldsmiths, University of London (Masters in Creative Writing and Education) and a CELTA (Certificate of English Language Teaching).I teach students for a range of learning outcomes: 11+ English; Common Entrance English; GCSE English; English for Academic Purposes; IELTS; Creative Writing; Undergraduate Humanities; Postgraduate Humanities. I help students with English 11+, Common Entrance, GCSE and IELTS by encouraging reading curiosity and boosting...
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£31/hr
4.8
Manish C
Expert Design and Technology tutor
PhD Engineering Specialist, Robotics and MedTech Expert, University and Postgrad Mentor. I am a Research Lead and University Lecturer specializing in the intersection of Soft Robotics, Mechatronics, and Medical Device Design. With a PhD and PGCAP (Higher Education) qualification, I don’t just teach subjects; I mentor the next generation of engineers and innovators. I bring this real-world industrial expertise directly into our lessons, moving beyond textbooks to solve complex, high-level engineering challenges.I specialize in supporting University (UG/PG) and Professional learners in: 1. Advanced E...
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£39/hr
5.0
Sohail S
Subject lead GCSE/IGCSE/A-Level Design and Technology Design Technology
I am a qualified subject leader in Design Technology with many years of industry experience delivering strong results in Architecture and product design roles for established firms. I am currently the Achievement Director for Design Technology at an Outstanding rated Trust which consists of 52 academies in and around London. My most recent achievements including getting the top 2% of highest GCSE and A level grades in the country for my subject area. I have been helping students for the past 9 years achieve their full potential by guiding them through their design technology coursework and exams....
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£39/hr
5.0
Lloyd N
Food Technology & Design Design and Technology teacher for over 12 Year
I have taught in schools for over 10 years now, specialising In food for 7 years. Having taught both GCSE and A-Level. My subjects taught are Food Technology, Food Preparation and Nutrition and Hospitality and catering.I also teach Design Technology. I am able to teach the full specification or do one-off lessons around a particular topic/unit.I can also tailor tutor sessions to support your controlled assessment (NEA). As part of my current teaching timetable, I also teach Textiles, Graphics & Product Design at Key Stage three-level teaching Product Design at GCSE level. I am a down-to-earth teacher,...
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£62/hr
5.0
Catherine B
Experienced Design and Technology teacher building confidence
Hello! I’m an experienced, qualified teacher and tutor with over 10 years of experience in education, specialising in Design Technology and Product Design.I have taught students from KS3 through to GCSE and A Level across a range of educational settings, and have spent the last two years tutoring GCSE and A Level students alongside my wider work in education. I particularly enjoy helping students who may have lost confidence in a subject or who need a little extra support to reach their potential.My experience extends beyond the classroom. I have held a number of pastoral and leadership roles, s...
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