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The Common Entrance exams can feel like a huge hurdle. If your child is struggling to make sense of centuries of history, or you're not sure how to prepare them for the exam, it’s easy to feel out of your depth. Even when you cannot help with the subject, you can still help them.
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When history feels like a story, not just a test
The right tutor can help your child see the bigger picture, connecting events and figures into a compelling narrative. When they're guided by someone who really gets them, the subject comes alive. Suddenly, it’s less about revision cards and more about understanding why things happened.
This newfound confidence makes a real difference when sitting the Common Entrance exam. They won't just be recalling facts; they'll be building arguments and writing with conviction, giving them the best possible chance of securing their place at their chosen school.
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9 History Common Entrance tutors:
£85/hr
5.0
Michael J
History Common Entrance Tutor - Engaging Fun Lessons Tailored To You
Senior GCSE & A-Level English Examiner | 15 years' teaching, including Head of GCSE & A-Level English at an online independent school | Edexcel, AQA, Cambridge, OCR I mark and moderate the exams your child will sit. As a senior examiner and a Head of English who has led both GCSE and A-Level courses, I teach exactly what the mark scheme rewards.In 15 years of teaching, lecturing and tutoring (1,270+ lessons on this platform alone), I've helped students at every level: from securing a grade 4 pass to turning strong candidates into 8s, 9s and A*s.What families get from me:- every essay assessed the...
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£93/hr
5.0
Jessica P
History Common Entrance Highly experienced, friendly tutor
Not only am I a supportive and encouraging teacher, with many years of experience as a qualified teacher but I also work for the Department for Education as an Education Consultant which means that my lessons are highly effective. I have prepared fast track courses to support students from the age of 5 right through to masters university level.I am fortunate enough to be an Examiner of KS2, GCSE and A-Level providing me with detailed insight into a range of exam boards as well as working on university-based assessment panels.I have enjoyed many years of work as a private tutor on a 1:1/small group...
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£62/hr
5.0
Augustus D
Accepting new summer students for History Common Entrance
** TAKING ON NEW STUDENTS FOR THE 11+ ISEB COMMON PRE-TEST 2026! **I specialise in helping students achieve top-band grades (120+ SAS) for entry into the most competitive independent schools in the UK using tried-and-tested tutoring methods developed over the last 7 years. Can't quite break into the top stanine? Need help understanding exam technique for multiple-choice questions? Looking for a final high-impact revision period that covers all 4 subjects?My teaching specifically targets the skills needed to maximise scores based on the marking algorythm used in the Pre-Test: The Pre-Test is not...
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£31/hr
5.0
Jamil K
Expert History Common Entrance tutor
Hello, I’m Jamil! An MA graduate from UCL and LSE, I’m an expert tutor with thousands of hours experience teaching across english, literature, social sciences, humanities and the arts. Over the past 7 years, I’ve worked from KS3, to Masters level. I’ve taught over 2000 online lessons, with hundreds of 5 star reviews across various platforms. As a result I have a number of my own unique techniques, a huge wealth of resources, timelines and numerous revision packs. I am particularly apt at quickly identifying the specific difficulties a student has, and finding new and creative ways to make materia...
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£185/hr
5.0
Guy H
Expert History Common Entrance tutor
I read English at Peterhouse, Cambridge University, and have 30+ years’ experience of teaching English (7+, 11+, 13+, GCSE, A-level),Psychology (GCSE, A-level). I have a full understanding of examiners’ mark schemes and how marks are awarded in numerous subjects and exam boards. I am a recipient of the Good Schools Guide Award for best GCSE results in UK (Psychology) and, under my leadership, my school was nominated by the TES for the Independent Senior School of the Year. award. As a former Director of Studies and former Headmaster at leading London independent schools, I have extensive experience in ...
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£60/hr
5.0
Abu S
Specialist History Common Entrance Tutor, 11+, 8+, 7+ Exam
Hi!My names Abu and I'm an enthusiastic English and Maths tutor. I specialise in tutoring primary school children of KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4. I have been teaching across London for the last 5 years, both privately and in schools. I have a patient yet optimistic nature and I enjoy developing rapport with my students. Schools that I help my students get into are of the following: Harrow School Admission King’s College Wimbledon School Admission Marlborough College School Admission Radley College School Admission St. Paul’s Girls’ School Admission Wellington College School Admission Benenden School Admis...
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