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Food Technology is a challenging blend of science, creativity, and technical writing. From mastering the functional properties of ingredients to navigating the heavy demands of the Non-Exam Assessment (NEA), it’s a subject where students can easily feel overwhelmed. If your child is struggling to explain the Maillard reaction or feeling buried under coursework deadlines, it is hard to give them the right technical pointers yourself.
By hiring a specialist Food Tech tutor, you take that academic pressure off your own shoulders. You can stay the supportive parent while a professional mentor helps them master the theory, organise their projects, and build the confidence they need to succeed at GCSE or A-Level.
By hiring a specialist Food Tech tutor, you take that academic pressure off your own shoulders. You can stay the supportive parent while a professional mentor helps them master the theory, organise their projects, and build the confidence they need to succeed at GCSE or A-Level.
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Finding a tutor who truly understands the specific marking criteria of a Food Technology syllabus shouldn't be a second job for you. Instead of you spending your evening scrolling through hundreds of unvetted profiles, our Tutor Match service handles the legwork.
You just tell us what your child is working on—from food nutrition and health to the chemical properties of ingredients—and we find a specialist who fits. We only accept 1 in 8 applicants to our platform, so we’ve already made sure they are experts who know how to teach. You skip the guesswork and move straight to a lesson with a tutor you can trust.
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You just tell us what your child is working on—from food nutrition and health to the chemical properties of ingredients—and we find a specialist who fits. We only accept 1 in 8 applicants to our platform, so we’ve already made sure they are experts who know how to teach. You skip the guesswork and move straight to a lesson with a tutor you can trust.
An online classroom built for technical theory
Our digital learning hub is much more than a standard video call. It is a workspace designed for academic and technical collaboration. Your child and their tutor can use a shared whiteboard to break down complex scientific concepts or use document sharing to annotate NEA drafts and plan out research sections together in real-time.
This interactive setup keeps your child focused and ensures the hour is spent making real progress on their specific assignments. To keep you in the loop, tutors send weekly progress reports so you can see exactly what they’ve covered and how your child’s confidence is growing.
This interactive setup keeps your child focused and ensures the hour is spent making real progress on their specific assignments. To keep you in the loop, tutors send weekly progress reports so you can see exactly what they’ve covered and how your child’s confidence is growing.
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16 Food Technology tutors:
£47/hr
5.0
Jimmy E
Enthusiastic Food Technology tutor
Hello! My name is Jimmy, and I am an experienced educator with a passion for working with young people. Over the course of my 18-year career, I have had the privilege of teaching and leading in five secondary schools, each with its own unique challenges and opportunities.Throughout my teaching journey, I have worked with students at various levels, adapting my approach to meet the needs of learners from diverse backgrounds and abilities. I have developed a strong track record of achieving excellent results with OCR GCSE, consistently helping my students excel in their exams. Notably, I have also...
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£34/hr
5.0
Vithusini N
Experienced and Passionate Food Technology Tutor
I am a graduate Chemist.I have 13 years of tutoring experience.Throughout my 13-yearsas a tutor, I have consistently demonstrated a profound passion for teaching, enabling me to impart knowledge effectively to students of various academic levels.My approach involves using different methodologies such as PowerPoint presentations, visual aids, and concise notes to explain the concept.Furthermore, I prioritize the assessment of students' understanding through practice questions, ensuring that they understand theconcepts thoroughly. I am very much confident with using Zoom, Skype and lesson space as...
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£33/hr
5.0
Sarah P
Enthusiastic Food Technology Tutor
I am an Early Years Care and Education Graduate who is passionate about helping children and young people grow, not only academically, but also personally. I have the knowledge and ability to change and manage new and different challenges.As well as having some experience in tutoring over the last year, I also have 16 years classroom based experience as a Primary School Teaching Assistant. Within this role, I have worked with children with additional needs, who required a more adaptable approach to the curriculum. Throughout my BA Honours Degree, I gained the knowledge, theories and practical experience...
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£70/hr
5.0
Gemma P
Ex-Deputy Head Primary 11+ SATs Food Technology Specialist!
With over a decade of teaching experience in top UK Primary Schools and an outstanding track record of accelerating progress (please see my reviews), I offer a premium tutoring service tailored for families seeking the highest standard of support in their child’s education. I specialise in 11+ Entrance Exams, Year 2 and Year 6 SATs, and core primary subjects (Maths and English) for children aged 5 to 12.As a former Deputy Headteacher, external KS2 SATs marker, and dedicated 11+ strategist, I bring insider knowledge, precision, and depth to every lesson. My clients value not only the measurable a...
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£47/hr
5.0
Martin G
Kindling a flame - Food Technology improvement
I have practiced as a private tutor for eight years. I have experience teaching students that have been excluded from mainstream schooling, are currently 'looked after' or choose to be home educated or are in Alternative Provision. I specialise in Key Stage 3 and 4 Maths and English at the moment but originally studied at degree level to teach Food Technology and then taught in a secondary school in Hampshire. I am happy to accept short term assignments where specific areas of improvement may be required. I have experience of preparing studentsfor SATS tests, GCSE revision or resits. I have also...
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£39/hr
5.0
Rachel B
Enthusiastic tutor of Food, Nutrition and Food Technology.
I have been teaching Food and Nutrition to GCSE standard in secondary schools for over 20 years. This has involved me planning, preparing and delivering both theory and practical lessons for students, always endeavouring to make the subject as fun and engaging as possible. Very often students opt for this subject at GCSE believing it is ' just cooking' but there is so much more to it than that! Particularly in recent times, the amount of food science content in the Food curriculum has really increased, and this can be quite daunting for students to get to grips with. I really enjoy helping them...
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Rachel B
My daughter has recently started lessons with Rachel. She really enjoys her lessons and Rachel is always punctual.
Salina Q
22nd Oct 2023
Lloyd N
Lloyd was extremely helpful with discussions on home-schooling a Year 11 student for this academic year. They start on Wednesday, online, with Food & Nutrition.
Danny G
20th Sep 2022
Amanda K
Very good tutor who has helped me massively getting through my studies passed every assessment so far I would highly recommend Amanda
Jason C
24th Aug 2022
Jade K
Jade has been a godsend! she teaches my son GCSE Food Science and provides a very helpful, patient, approach. Jade has supported him with exam questions and his NEA, which he was struggling with, as well as weekly homework task support, and additional revision advice and materials, all of which has significantly improved his understanding and confidence. Thank you!
Elijah B
20th Jan 2021
Cerise S
We have had tutors in the past and we are very fortunate to have found Cerise. She tutors my son in English Literature and Food Science GCSEs. He had very little confidence in his ability to do well in both subjects & struggled in previous exams to answers questions, resulting in poor grades. After a few sessions with Cerise, he's confidence has grown. He is being taught actual subject content & now has a clear understanding of how to apply techniques to structure essays and answer exam questions confidently. He's also been getting great feedback from school in both subjects! Regardless of what happens with exams this year, I know he's on course to do very well, thanks to lessons with Cerise. She is a natural teacher and goes the extra mile. As a parent, I get feedback on lessons and any area of support that's needed, is addressed. We are both very grateful for her hard work; she has truly exceeded our expectations. Thank you!
Elijah B
20th Jan 2021
Ahlam W
I had a wonderful lesson with Ahlam, and I can say that she is a passionate and dedicated person; every minute spent in this lesson was valuable and worthwhile. Therefore, I strongly recommend Ahlam, especially with ESL students.
No doubts that I will have another lesson with her soon.
MOHAMMED H
27th Apr 2019
Teresa M
Teresa is dedicated, enthusiastic and hardworking in helping me succeed in biology and getting me the grade I need to pursue my goals. Nicole (student)
Teresa also provides Nicole with extra work to complete after her lesson which I'm sure helps to reinforce her learning. We are so happy with how the lessons have started that we have already booked in a lot more. Gary (dad)
Gary E
12th Apr 2018
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