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Online History Tutors in Hampstead: Empowering Your Child to Excel

Supporting a child through History can feel quietly stressful, especially in a place like Hampstead where academic expectations run high. History is not just about remembering dates or names. It asks for confident reading, careful thinking, and the ability to explain ideas clearly in writing. If your child is feeling overwhelmed by essays, source analysis, or exam pressure, that concern is completely understandable.
Many families look for extra support not because their child is struggling, but because they want reassurance that nothing is being missed. Keep reading to see how the right support can make History feel manageable again.

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Why Mastering History Opens Doors for Your Child

History plays a much bigger role than many people realise. It teaches students how to evaluate evidence, question viewpoints, and communicate ideas clearly. These skills are valued highly by selective universities and future employers alike.
For families in Hampstead considering competitive pathways, including applications to Russell Group universities, History can be a real strength when taught well. Confidence in discussion, clarity in written arguments, and the ability to handle complex material all grow naturally through thoughtful tutoring. When students feel supported, they often begin to enjoy the subject more too, which can make a noticeable difference to motivation and results.
Working with experienced history tutors in Hampstead gives your child the space to slow down and really understand the subject. One-to-one online tutoring allows lessons to focus on how History works, not just what happened. Tutors help students learn how to analyse sources, compare interpretations, and structure essays with clarity and confidence.

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Tailored History Support, Designed for Your Child's Success

Tutorful connects families with carefully selected history tutors in Hampstead who understand both the subject and the pressures students face. Tutors are chosen for their academic knowledge and their ability to explain ideas patiently and clearly. Lessons take place online, making it easy to fit tutoring around school, activities, and family life.
This personalised approach is especially helpful at GCSE and A-level, where marks are earned through explanation and judgement rather than memory alone. Whether your child is studying the Cold War, Tudor England, or modern British history, sessions are shaped around their syllabus, exam board, and learning style. Over time, this builds stronger writing, sharper thinking, and a calmer approach to assessments.
Parents can view tutor profiles, read verified reviews, and choose someone who feels like the right fit. If a tutor does not feel quite right, Tutorful offers flexibility to change, ensuring your child always feels supported. With structured lessons, clear feedback, and a calm learning environment, students gain confidence step by step.

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£54/hr
5.0
Beninio T
PhD Candidate and Experienced Tutor of History History
I hold a first class BA in History from UCL, an MA with distinction from Humboldt University Berlin and am currently working towards a PhD in Cambridge. I have won a number of international academic awards including the World History Association Graduate Essay Award, The Hamilton Prize from Victorian Review, the Ebor Lectures Award and the Michael Sprinker Essay Prize. I have published work in major academic journals. My primary academic specialism is modern European cultural and political history. However, my education has been wide-ranging and I am, consequently, able to offer tuition on a wide...
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£39/hr
5.0
Rufus W
History History KS4 KS5
I am a qualified History teacher with six years’ classroom experience, teaching students from Year 7 through to Year 13. I specialise in exam-focused support and have extensive experience preparing students for both GCSE and A level History across multiple exam boards. I also have experience teaching EAL and SEN students online and in the classroom, tailoring lessons and differentiating work to meet each student’s individual needs and ensure they can access the material confidently. I have a strong grasp of pedagogy and use a variety of teaching approaches to engage students of all abilities and...
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£35/hr
4.7
Geno N
Dedicated History tutor
I work full-time as a History and Classical Civilisation teacher at a sixth form college so these are the subjects that I can offer tuition for and this includes GCSE as well as A Level. I also offer English Language/Literature tuition for all levels. I tutor Maths GCSE as well which I’ve never taught in a school so I set this one at a lower hourly rate than the others. I have a degree from Durham University and a valid DBS certificate.For History, the units I tutor are (Edexcel): -Britain: 1625 to 1701 -France in Revolution -The Witch Craze -The coursework question -*Any other topics are possible b...
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£60/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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£39/hr
5.0
Gresa P
Excellent History tutor
I am a student at UCL studying Politics and International Relations, and I have 250+ hours of tutoring students between the ages of 5-18 in a wide range of subjects, with many unique needs.I'm a passionate and dedicated tutor with vast experience in empowering students to achieve their academic goals. I have successfully tutored students from all backgrounds, helping them improve grades, gain confidence, and develop a genuine passion for learning. My experience spans various age groups and learning levels, giving me deep knowledge of exam boards and curriculums.Lessons are personalised to enhance...
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£24/hr
5.0
Daria A
Engaging and kind History tutor
Hello! My name is Daria, but you can call me Dasha. I’m delighted to welcome you to my teaching profile.I hold a Master’s degree in Education from St. Petersburg and completed the Primary PGCE programme at University College London (UCL), consistently ranked the world’s top university for Education (QS World University Rankings). My training at UCL gave me a strong foundation in teaching methodologies, child development, and curriculum design.I’ve taught in several primary schools across London, where I supported children from a wide range of linguistic and cultural backgrounds. I am fully qualifi...
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£115/hr
5.0
Anthony F
Experienced, full-time, professional History tutor.
---- About Me ----⦿ I’m a full-time professional private tutor with a proven track record of helping students succeed. I have well over 10,000 hours of 1-to-1 tuition experience with more than 400 students, and specialise in A-level Economics, Politics, and essay writing.⦿ Though new to this site, I'm a well-established tutor, with a 5-star rating across numerous reviews on a leading tuition platform. (References and reviews are available on request).⦿ I’m approachable, knowledgeable, engaging, and empathetic. ⦿ For my A-levels, I studied Economics, Politics, History, and English at Brighton Co...
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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
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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
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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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George A
So far so good.Really good knowledgeable tutor .Very happy we chosen George , helps to improve with History A levels.
S.Gaubys 1
19th Jan 2026
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Priyana P
Priyana is a lovely tutor she taught my daughter for history A level . She is very dedicated and resourceful she was able to assess what place my daughter was in. to gradually to build her up. Would Recommend 100 percent.
Melanie G
17th Jan 2026
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Damian Francis Le Chat L
I have found A level history lessons with Damian very helpful. He is very knowledgeable and explains topics clearly. He has lots of general knowledge beyond the specification, which gives extra insight and helps deepen my understanding of the subject.
Phoebe K
16th Jan 2026
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Louise S
Really good insightful sessions
Aman B
16th Jan 2026
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Christine C
Christine is really helping my daughter gain more confidence and helping her with exam techniques. She is enjoying history again.
brigitta N
27th Dec 2025
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How can an online History tutor help my child excel in Hampstead's competitive school environment?

Our expert History tutors understand the high standards of schools in Hampstead. They go beyond basic curriculum review, focusing on developing your child's advanced analytical skills, critical thinking, and sophisticated essay writing. This tailored approach helps them not only achieve top grades (like 9s at GCSE or A*/A at A-Level) but also stand out amongst their peers.

Can a History tutor help my child prepare for competitive university applications like Oxbridge or LSE?

Absolutely. For competitive humanities courses at universities like Oxbridge or LSE, a History tutor can provide invaluable support. They'll help your child refine their critical analysis, construct nuanced arguments, and develop a deeper understanding of historical concepts. Tutors can also offer guidance on personal statements and interview preparation, giving your child the best possible chance.

What if my child doesn't get along with their first History tutor?

We want your child to have the best possible learning experience. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.

Is tutoring only for school subjects, or can my child learn other skills?

While we offer extensive support for academic subjects like History, our tutors can also help your child develop a wide range of other skills. From learning a new language or musical instrument to coding, art, or even preparing for specific exams like the 11+, we have tutors ready to support your child's personal development and hobbies.

How do I pick the right online History tutor for my child?

It's simple to find the perfect match. You can browse our online History tutors in Hampstead, filter by experience and price, and read detailed profiles and reviews from other parents. We encourage you to message a few tutors for free to discuss your child's specific needs before booking an initial lesson.

How much does online History tutoring cost?

The cost of online History tutoring varies depending on the tutor's experience and qualifications. You'll find transparent pricing clearly displayed on each tutor's profile, allowing you to choose an option that fits your budget. There are no hidden fees, and you only pay for the lessons your child takes.

How can a History tutor help my child build confidence?

One-to-one tutoring provides a safe and supportive environment where your child can ask questions without hesitation. Tutors help by breaking down complex historical topics, celebrating small victories, and patiently guiding them to a deeper understanding, which naturally boosts their self-belief and enthusiasm for the subject.

What makes a Tutorful History tutor stand out?

We're very selective. We only accept the top 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child learns from passionate, knowledgeable, and background-checked experts. Our tutors are chosen not just for their subject mastery but also for their ability to connect with students and inspire a love for learning.

How do online History lessons work?

Our online lessons are interactive and engaging. Your child will connect with their tutor via video call in our virtual classroom, which features a shared whiteboard, document sharing, and instant messaging. All lessons are recorded, so your child can revisit them anytime for revision.

Can a History tutor help with specific exam boards like AQA or Edexcel?

Yes, many of our History tutors are experts in specific exam boards, including AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and others for GCSE and A-Level. They understand the nuances of each curriculum and can provide targeted support for essay techniques, source analysis, and exam strategies relevant to your child's specific course.

What kind of grade improvement can we expect in History?

We're proud that 90% of students who use Tutorful improve by at least one grade. For GCSE History, focused one-to-one support can help your child improve their results by up to 2 grades, giving them a real advantage in their academic journey.

How do I track my child's progress with their History tutor?

You can easily stay informed about your child's progress. Tutors often provide feedback after each session, and you can communicate directly with them through our platform. All lessons are recorded, allowing you to review the content and see your child's development firsthand.
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