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Specialist Online Dyscalculia Support for Children in derby
Watching your child struggle with numbers, you might worry they're being left behind, especially in a city like Derby, so rich in engineering heritage. You see the incredible opportunities at Rolls-Royce or Toyota and fear that without the right support, those doors might close.
But what if specialist, one-to-one help was available right from your home? Online tutoring connects your child with compassionate experts from across the UK who truly understand dyscalculia. It’s not just about getting through maths homework; it’s about rebuilding their confidence and showing them they are more than capable.
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More Than Maths: Unlocking Your Child's Problem-Solving Skills
Supporting a child with dyscalculia is about so much more than numbers on a page. It's about building the core skills of logic, reasoning and structured thinking. When a child learns to break down a numerical problem into manageable steps, they are also learning how to approach any complex challenge. This is the kind of thinking that underpins the innovation happening across Derby, from advanced manufacturing to creative tech. It's a skill that builds resilience and opens up futures you can be truly excited about.
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The right tutor doesn't just teach; they listen. They take the time to understand exactly how your child sees numbers and where the confusion starts. For a student with dyscalculia, this is everything. It’s the relief of finally being understood, of having someone patiently explore different ways to explain a concept until it clicks. This is where confidence begins – not with getting every answer right, but with feeling safe enough to try.
Imagine a lesson that doesn't feel like a maths lesson at all. Our tutors use interactive whiteboards, visual aids and real-world examples that connect with your child's interests. They might use the timings of a Derby County match to explain time, or the structure of a bridge to explore shapes. It’s about turning abstract numbers into something tangible and building practical strategies that your child can use in the classroom and beyond.
Because every session is online, your family gets access to the UK's best dyscalculia specialists without having to travel a single mile from your home in Derby. It’s flexible support that fits around your life, not the other way around. We've helped over 200,000 students find their confidence, and we’re here to help your child find theirs too.
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7 Dyscalculia tutors in Derby:
£93/hr
5.0
Huw A
Friendly & experienced Dyscalculia 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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£108/hr
5.0
Michael B
Friendly, enthusiastic Dyscalculia Tutor
I absolutely love what I do, and channel that enthusiasm within each of my lessons. I believe a child can very easily see if a teacher is passionate about what they are teaching, which is why I believe only those who absolutely love their profession should teach. I want to provide the most engaging and challenging lesson for myself, because I hold very high standards for my quality of work, but more importantly, for the child. I want a child to leave each session safe in the knowledge that they have learnt something new that day.I like to approach each session differently, learning what interests...
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£77/hr
5.0
Joe C
Fully qualified and experienced science teacher Dyscalculia
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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£47/hr
5.0
Damien G
SEN Dyscalculia Maths Tutor
Based in Kettering, Northamptonshire.I understand that every child is unique and possesses untapped potential. That's why I am committed to offering specialised tutoring services tailored specifically to the needs of students with learning differences.My mission is to empower students with special educational needs, helping them overcome any challenges they may face in math subjects. Whether they require assistance with basic arithmetic, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, or advanced math concepts, I am equipped with the knowledge and expertise to provide comprehensive guidance.By utilising personalised...
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£39/hr
3.0
April H
Friendly Qualified Dyscalculia Tutor
I am a fully qualified secondary school teacher offering lessons in KS3 and GCSE Maths. I have taught learners of all abilities and ages across Secondary Schools, Further Education College and Online Tutoring. I specialise in supporting anxious students and those who need a confidence boost in their learning. My calm and friendly teaching style ensures a relaxed environment where there’s no such thing as a silly question! I believe that teaching and learning should be fun and engaging to achieve the best results.I have a Degree in Biomedical Science and a PGCE in Secondary School Science from S...
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£47/hr
5.0
Jason H
Supportive Dyscalculia tutor
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I have been a course leader at West Herts college for 5+ years. During this time I have had significant success with student completion...
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£52/hr
5.0
Craig M
Experienced Dyscalculia tutor
I am a full time tutor with a background in Science and Maths. I tutor in Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics for KS3 and KS4 pupils as well as 11+ and SAT examination prep for Primary age pupils. I Work with AQA and Edexcel exam boards as well as OCR and iGCSE syllabiI have taught in several challenging schools with a range of pupils including those with SEN and behavioural difficulties. I have a wide range of experience with pupils struggling with engagement and motivation, and I aim to make learning accessible and relevant. I also teach pupils who are striving for that extra bit more...
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Marie S
My daughter is really enjoying working with Marie, the lessons and they are very helpful for her - thank you
Yulia D
5th Oct 2023
Dee A
Dee has been very supportive and patient with my daughter's Dyscalculia. In the short time she has got to know her, she has given her full attention, especially to help her focus in her weak areas.
Sangita A
31st May 2023
Lynn D
My daughter who is 22 years old and has real struggles with maths has had around 5 lessons with Lynn, I can see her confidence is growing which is so important, she has this week had a mock test at college and her mark has improved slightly, also she actually looks forward to the lessons, positive experience all round.
Rachel M
1st Apr 2023
Dominic M
Very good at explaining, very child friendly and helpful.
Aimee B
3rd Nov 2022
Jacqueline H
Calm, warm and supportive. The sessions have been very positive to date. We are looking forward to working with Jacqueline further.
Jill S
14th Apr 2021
Stephen F
We had an excellent first lesson with Stephen. He was very thorough and took the time after the lesson to explain how it had gone and how he believes we can best move forward with our son’s tutoring. Most importantly, our son found the lesson to be very enjoyable!
Diana S
12th Jan 2020
Elaine D
brilliant teacher, gets my son to enjoy doing math even in school holidays, within 5 minutes of entering my house!
Frederique V
19th Jul 2019
Tanvee T
An excellent tutor with real teaching experiences. Her very friendly yet no-nonsense approach is a perfect match with my son who often has issues with teachers with authoritative attitude. I would not hesitate to recommend Tanvee to any parents looking for a professional who can help your child to cultivate more interests/love for learning.
Akemi S
2nd May 2019
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