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That parents' evening comment or mock exam result can be a real worry. A-Level History is a huge step up, and it's hard to watch your child struggle with complex sources or endless essay plans when you don't know the subject yourself. But even when you can't help with the homework, you can still help them. Our Tutor Finder asks a few simple questions about your child and what they need. We then find a specialist History tutor who we'd genuinely recommend for them. No browsing, no guesswork.

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63 History A-Level tutors:

£40/hr
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Hannah L
History tutor with PhD tutoring at all levels
Hi! I’m Hannah, and I’ve been working as an English and History GCSE, A Level and Degree tutor for the past 7 years. I have a Doctorate in English Literature (largely modern, American literature) and have worked as a university teacher. I have a First Class Degree in Ancient History and a Distinction in English Masters. I have 7 years of experience working as a private online tutor for all levels, in a classroom environment, and in seminars and lectures at university level. I consider myself an avid reader and adore learning, and I always aim to make my sessions as comfortable as possible. The...
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£45/hr
5.0
Alex R
Qualified, experienced and highly-rated History teacher.
I am a fully qualified teacher with over ten years’ experience in UK state schools and overseas international schools.I teach English, History and English as an Additional Language (EAL) to students preparing for GCSEs, IGCSEs and A Levels. I cover Edexcel, AQA and OCR for GCSE and A Level, as well as IGCSE. I also support students with General English, Business English, Academic English, essay writing and spoken English. Whether you are preparing for an examination, improving your assessment grades, developing confidence in lessons or working towards university, I can help.Lessons begin by identifying t...
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£47/hr
5.0
Priya N
Tutor that puts 100% into all her teaching History
Hi, I’m Priya!I am a dedicated, determined, and compassionate tutor who believes in helping individuals realize their true potential and expand their wealth of knowledge. I am currently in the final stages of completing my Law degree at a prestigious London Russell Group University. Having navigated the UK academic system firsthand during recent specification changes, I know exactly what it takes to succeed and how to build lasting confidence in my students.📚 Subjects & ExpertiseA-Level: Law , Politics, History, and English Literature.GCSE & KS3: English Language, English Literature, and History.University Admi...
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£62/hr
5.0
Tony D
8+ years Subject Lead Experienced History Teacher
GCSE & A Level History/Politics Exam SpecialistHello! Tony here. I am an experienced History and Politics tutor — but not old, thank you — qualified teacher, and former Head of Department. I specialise in helping GCSE and A Level students turn uncertain knowledge into confident exam performance. Not a dramatic performance, unless you are also looking for acting advice.Parents and students usually come to me for one of four reasons:• the student understands lessons but cannot turn that into marks • their knowledge is patchy, vague, or difficult to remember • essays are too descriptive and not a...
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£85/hr
5.0
Louise S
Passionate , Experienced and Creative History tutor
I am a retired (2023)Head of History with 30 years’ experience. I still work as an A Level senior examiner/moderator . I have a real passion for my subject and for teaching and learning . My lessons are pupil centered, focusing on the needs of the student combined with expert knowledge of the curriculum and exam requirements. lessons are interactive involving discussion; interrogation of sources /extracts and extensive use of example answers / examiner feedback . I use Google Classroom and Google Meet for my lessons and every lesson has an accompanying PowerPoint to be used / kept by the student ....
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£43/hr
5.0
Cheryl K
Engaging, patient & adaptable history tutor History
I am a specialist History tutor with a PhD in History, and I bring both academic expertise and four years of dedicated tutoring experience to every lesson. Having taught at university level and supported students across AQA, Edexcel and OCR at both GCSE and A‑level, I understand exactly what examiners are looking for, and how to help students reach those top grades with clarity and confidence.My approach is calm, engaging and highly adaptable. No two students learn in the same way, so I tailor every session to individual needs, whether that means breaking down complex ideas, strengthening essay s...
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