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You know your child has a bright future. Whether they're aiming for top grades in their History GCSEs or dreaming of a place at UCL or King's College London, you want to give them the best possible support. But bridging the gap between a good school education and the deeper understanding required to truly excel can feel like a huge challenge. What if you could bring a subject specialist directly to your child, right in your Highbury home? Our online History tutors do just that, providing the focused, one-to-one guidance that builds both knowledge and confidence.

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History is far more than just remembering dates; it's a discipline that builds formidable academic skills. When your child learns to analyse complex sources and construct a compelling argument about, say, the fall of the Roman Empire, they're developing the exact critical thinking that top universities prize. This isn't just about passing exams. It's about teaching them to question, to reason, and to write with conviction—skills that will give them a distinct advantage in applications and future careers, whether in law, policy, or journalism.

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Imagine a tutor who quickly understands exactly where your child is struggling with their essay technique, or what part of the syllabus leaves them feeling lost. Our tutors are more than just subject experts; they're mentors who build a genuine connection, helping your child see that they really can master the material. It’s that personal belief that turns a tricky subject into a favourite one, and it's why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. We craft lessons around your child's specific goals. Is it nailing the source analysis for their GCSEs? Or perhaps developing the nuanced arguments needed for A-Level success? A session could focus entirely on structuring a perfect essay on the Tudors or debating historical interpretations of the Cold War. This isn't generic revision; it's targeted support designed to deliver tangible results and build unstoppable confidence. And it all happens online, fitting seamlessly into your busy family life in Highbury. No stressful journeys across London after school, just convenient, focused learning from home. This flexibility means your child in Highbury can connect with the very best History tutors from across the UK, not just those who happen to live nearby. It's expert support, built around you.

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£31/hr
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Anna C
Engaging and supportive History tutor
I’m an experienced Maths, History, Economics and Drama tutor, dedicated to inspiring confidence and ensuring my students have an excellent understanding of all the material we cover. After achieving A*AA in my A levels (Economics, History and Maths) I studied Economics and History at The University of York, gaining a 2:1. My love of maths led me to compete in many UK Maths Challenges. I have dozens of revision techniques that I’m keen to share with those facing a large workload across many subjects. I am keen to tie learning points to real world examples to help solidify understanding. As a dys...
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£108/hr
5.0
Lina H
Professional and inspiring History and English tutor
Maths is usually the subject students struggle with most at school mainly due to the lack of individual help during lessons. Students often don’t ask for help when faced with a topic they find hard and so they develop gaps in their learning, which in itself become problematic later on. In my opinion the first objective of private tutoring in maths should be to systematically deal with those gaps, which are usually identified within the first couple of lessons. Once the gaps are covered, we can then proceed to cover the necessary course material based on individual requirements.I have extensive e...
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£85/hr
5.0
Augustus D
Expert History tuition with 7 proven years of success
*Taking on new students for Easter holidays revision period - 13+ Common Entrance, GCSE/IGCSE, and A Levels*• 7+ years' experience private tutoring• Tutoring full time, with flexible daytime availability ​ ​• Trained at prestigious education group, Pembroke Tutors ​ • Studied Theology and Philosophy BA at Durham University ​​​​​ • Knowledge of current UK exam specifications and scholarship pathways• Enhanced DBS checkedHaving been trained at a renowned tutoring agency in central London, I am well equipped to aid your child in getting into the schools they aim for and building their confidence i...
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£47/hr
5.0
Rob N
History Tutor for A-level or degree level
I take a student-centred approach, tailored to the level and needs of the individual. I have been tutoring university students for over 5 years and have become familiar with the course requirements and readings for a wide array of courses at universities around the country. I specialise in politics, international relations, political economy, global studies, sociology and social sciences. I also have experience of tutoring for A-level.I instill knowledge and understanding by nurturing the pre-existing interests of the student and relating the material to familiar real-world examples. I also structure...
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£50/hr
5.0
Shamim U
Specialist and Experienced History Tutor
Hi! I am Shamim. I've been teaching students across London for the last 6 years. Since, I've been enjoying sharing my passion for Maths, English as well as Sciences. My students, notably, enjoy my lessons and demonstrate thorough engagement. I always ensure to create specific lesson plans, tailored to the needs of my students.I enjoydeveloping deeper understanding of topics and create opportunity for students to apply learnt content through a combination of worksheet and exam style questions. After each lesson I'll be providing free feedback to parents to ensure adaptations in teaching to meet...
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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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£54/hr
5.0
Ethan G
Award-winning researcher: have taught History for years.
Iwork with the world's leading Professors across institutions such as The Department for Education, The British Cabinet, Harvard, Stanford, Oxford, and Cambridge. My research has been award-winning, I publish in magazines and newspapers for general audiences, and have tutored students across several elite schools (Harrow, St. Paul's, and Westminster Schools).My lessons aim to fast-track your essay writing skills.I have had enormous success having tutored hundreds of students. My approach is unique and specialised, knowing that most people are never taught in detail how to get their ideas onto paper...
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Amira K
Very helpful
Jeyarani A
15th Mar 2026
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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
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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
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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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