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Worried your child's grasp of history isn't sharp enough for the selective school entry process? We hear you. When places at schools like Pate's Grammar are so competitive, it's natural to feel concerned that rote learning isn't building the critical thinking skills they truly need.
Imagine connecting your child, from your home in Gloucestershire, with a specialist History tutor from anywhere in the UK. Someone who can ignite their curiosity beyond the textbook and teach them how to analyse, argue, and truly understand the past. That's the power of one-to-one online tutoring.
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From Roman Gloucester to a Russell Group University Place
History is more than just dates and events; it’s a toolkit for critical thinking that top universities prize. When your child learns to dissect primary sources about the English Civil War – a conflict that shaped Gloucester itself – they're not just memorising facts. They're building the analytical muscle needed to write A* essays, excel in university interviews, and pursue demanding degrees in law, journalism, or politics at institutions like the University of Bristol. It's about turning a local interest into a life-changing qualification.
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The Right Support to Build A* History Skills in Gloucestershire
A great tutor does more than just explain what happened; they show your child how to think like a historian. We connect you with tutors who understand the leap required from simply knowing facts to constructing a compelling argument. They'll get to know exactly where your child in Gloucestershire is struggling – be it source analysis or essay structure – and build a supportive partnership that makes them feel seen, understood, and capable.
Forget one-size-fits-all revision. A tailored online lesson might involve debating the motivations of Henry VIII or analysing conflicting accounts of a key battle. It's in these interactive, engaging sessions that the real 'aha!' moments happen. Your child won't just learn the curriculum; they'll build the intellectual confidence to tackle any exam question and genuinely start to enjoy the subject.
Because every session is online, your family's busy schedule is never a barrier to brilliant teaching. Your child in Gloucestershire can learn from a university subject specialist from across the UK, all from the comfort of home. No travel, no stress – just consistent, high-quality support that fits perfectly into your life and gives them the best possible advantage.
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7 History tutors in Gloucestershire:
£70/hr
5.0
Hannah D
Enthusiastic History geography and history teacher
Hi there, I’ve been teaching KS3, 4 and 5 history & geography classes for the last 4 and a bit years, prior to this I taught in a primary school for a year.Whilst at school, I had a fantastic geography teacher who used to tell me all about her travels & adventures which ignited an interest in me that has become everlasting - this is something I hope to also ignite in my students as I’ve been very fortunate on my adventures & it all started with geography and history.I studied both geography & history at university focusing on the physical landscapes of our environment, climatology and how the urb...
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£162/hr
5.0
John M
Specialist teacher offering History tutoring
I teach English language from primary up to GCSE level. I teachEnglish Literature set texts used by exam boards such as AQA, Pearson Edexcel, Eduqas, and OCR. I also teach the Pearson Edexcel iGCSE and the Cambridge English First Language iGCSE.I work with students with entrance examinations, from 7 plus up to 13 plus.I teach students studying English as a Foreign Language(ESL) who are taking the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) I’m a specialist trained SEN teacher, with a wealth of training and experience working with neurodiversity, including autistic, ADHD and dyslexic s...
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£66/hr
5.0
David H
Experienced & Qualified Primary School History Teacher (11+ & SATs)
Hi there! I'm David - a fully qualified primary school teacher with over 10 years teaching experience. I've taught children with SEN, EAL, behavioural problems and gifted children, across all primary stages. In the past 2 years, I have been tutoring online.Most of my teaching has been in Year 6, specialising in getting children ready for the 11+ exams (English, Maths, Verbal & Non Verbal) and SATs papers (Reading, SPaG & Maths). I know how tricky and confusing it can be for children - and parents - in the lead up to these tests. Whilst tutoring online, I have been specifically focusing on bridging...
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£100/hr
5.0
Joshua V
Dedicated History tutor - with proven results
I'm Joshua, a dedicated educator with a background in History and Politics. Armed with an MA in International Relations from the Johns Hopkins University and a First Class Honours Degree in History and Politics from the University of Edinburgh, I bring almost a decade of teaching experience to the table. I also have extensive editing experience, having worked at the Johns Hopkins University Writing Centre and numerous research institutions across Europe and the United States.My passion lies in the humanities, particularly History and English. Whether it's helping students with essays, coursework,...
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£85/hr
5.0
Simon B
Head of History at high achieving private school
**I am currently fully booked to help students with exams this summer (2025). However, I am taking books now for students taking exams in the summer of 2026. Message me now as my available places fill up quickly. Please do not add your own bookings- I prefer to have a free chat first to discuss a plan to help your child.**I have been a teacher of History for over 15 years.During this time I have gained extensive knowledge of most of the major GCSE topics that are covered by AQA, OCR, and EDEXCEL.I also have an excellent understanding of the exam criteria and how to support students in developing...
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£62/hr
5.0
Peter W
Experienced History tutor
I have taught A-Level Politics and History for over 20 years.In that time I have built up a large amount of experience of different topics, exam boards and subjects.Over the past year I have now completed over 400 hours of online support for students studying GCSE and A-Level.So I have plenty of experience and I can turn my hand to anything (given advanced warning). In Politics, I have a specialist knowledge of the Edexcel spec and the Global Politics route, but I have also supported students completing the USA and AQA route.In History, I have taught both the Edexcel and the AQA spec.Over the years...
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£36/hr
4.8
Richard J
Enthusiastic History tutor
I hold an upper second class degree in Modern History from the University of St Andrews. The history department at St Andrews is consistently rated as one of the top five history departments in the UK. During my time there, I studied under some of the foremost scholars in the country. Though my MA is in Modern History, I took modules in ancient and medieval history as well; as a result, I have built a broad base of knowledge in the subject. Moreover, I read widely in my spare time and, thus, continue to expand my knowledge of the subject. Over the past seven years, I have tutored pupils at a number...
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Joshua V
Josh helped with 4 revision sessions on exam structure. He was extremely knowledgeable and delivered the material so that we got what we needed. Highly recommend.
Kiri M
3rd Apr 2026
Ethan G
Absolutely fantastic help with my dissertation, in both the writing and research, couldn't recommend enough!
Ben F
26th Mar 2026
Amira K
Very helpful
Jeyarani A
15th Mar 2026
Josh W
Josh is a rare gem! He is knowledgeable and enthusiastic about History while also being a kind, encouraging and supportive tutor. He makes History enjoyable.
Tee R
10th Mar 2026
Axel K
When my daughter faced some difficulties during her A level history course, we decided that she needs some help. I found Alex on one of the online tutoring platforms. We took a couple of lessons and my daughter’s tests results improved so much. But of the challenges was that we are from different language backgrounds. I didn’t believe it was possible to find someone who can explain the subject for a kid not speaking English language. Surprisingly it all worked perfectly! Alex is extremely helpful and supportive tutor. He always sends additional materials to study and the lesson obviously goes far beyond 1 hour online on the platform. I definitely can recommend Alex as a tutor with high attitude to a subject, reliable person and love to what he is doing!!!
Ksenya B
8th Mar 2026
ROSEANNA F
Rosie was first rate, she really helped our daughter through a tricky bit of History A Level coursework. Highly recommended!
Tim T
5th Feb 2026
Hywel B
Hywel is an excellent history tutor who really helped our daughter to understand course content she had missed. He is extremely knowledgeable, enthusiastic & supportive. He knew our daughter well enough to adopt the approach to learning that was best for her & even went out of his way to help with a uni application. We are grateful for his input & would highly recommend him.
Kirsty C
1st Feb 2026
Benedict D
Benedict is a true find! He’s made History interesting for my daughter, she’s learnt more in a month than she has at school all year. He’s patient, makes it fun & gives feedback. Well worth it.
Grace H
29th Jan 2026
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