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Are you looking for the perfect online GCSE maths tutor for you or your child? Connect with expert online tutors to strengthen understanding, build confidence, and excel in exams. Experience flexible, tailored private tutor sessions designed to fit your schedule and learning needs. Start your journey to success today! GCSE Maths is a core subject for students in Years 9 to 11, covering essential topics such as Numbers, Algebra, Ratio and Proportion, Rates of Change, and Geometry and Measures. The practical benefits of GCSE Maths are evident in everyday tasks like budgeting, interpreting data, and making informed choices. It also builds a strong foundation for advanced concepts like calculus, which play a crucial role in disciplines such as engineering, economics, and the sciences. Choosing to study GCSE Maths is vital for progressing to many A-level Maths. In addition, it is often a key requirement for higher education programs and various career pathways.

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Exam Preparations tips for GCSE maths

GCSE Maths students take three GCSE maths exams between late May and June, each lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes. These include two calculator papers and one non-calculator paper. The course is entirely exam-based, with no coursework required. For GCSE Maths, you can choose between two types of exams: the foundation paper or the higher paper, depending on your skill level and goals. Although all exam boards grade students equally to ensure fairness, the foundation and higher-tier papers are assessed differently. With a foundation paper, the highest grade you can achieve is a 5. The foundation paper and higher paper from the same exam board share some similarities, but many questions are tailored to match the skill level of the intended audience. The foundation paper focuses on questions suitable for students targeting grades 4 or 5, while the higher paper is designed for those aiming for a grade 5 or above, featuring more challenging question styles. While the GCSE Maths curriculum may seem challenging at first, it is an invaluable opportunity to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. But there’s no need to worry—Tutorful is here to support you with expert tutors and helpful tips and tricks for effective GCSE Maths exam preparation.

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Hemal V
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Maths Tutor – Only 3 spots remaining!𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗠𝗲: Hello, I'm Hemal, and thanks for stopping by my profile! I graduated in 2018 with an Honours Degree in Mathematics. During Sixth Form, I studied A-Level Mathematics, Business Studies, and Accounting.For the past 5 years, I’ve been a dedicated online tutor, achieving fantastic results with my students. I offer tutoring for both foundation and higher GCSE Maths, as well as KS3 Maths. I have extensive experience with Edexcel, AQA, OCR, and WJEC exam boards.𝗠𝘆 𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: To get started, please let me know your exam board and tier so I...
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I am an experienced and enthusiastic maths teacher. I have 20 years experience of teaching at KS3, GCSE, A level and university in England and Wales. I have BSc, PhD andPGCE in Mathematics. I have a wide experience of working with pupils of many different backgrounds, in small groups or on an individual basis or with additional learning needs.I am a friendly patient, supportive and professional tutor who has excellent results by making lessons fun and achievable.I am good at building up both confidence and knowledge, and boosting exam results.I am currently available evenings and weekends.I can...
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Will M
Passionate about Maths - and keen to pass it on.
I firmly believe that everyone is capable of good mathematics - and try to create interest in the subject by finding relevance for the pupil and using a wide range of approaches and techniques for learning. I have many years of experience in teaching Mathematics, including working at both Private and State schools, providing home tuition and homeschooling my own children.I haveBatchelors and Masters degrees in Mathematics from Oxford University and a teaching qualification (PGCE).My "style" of teaching is to first understand the pupil's level of knowledge and approach to problems, then devise a...
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I am currently in my third year of studying natural sciences at The University of Bath after competing a year long laboratory based placement and tutoring alongside my studies. I find encouraging tutees to a position of understanding and confidence incredibly fulfilling, I enjoy their unexpected questions that test my knowledge of the syllabus and make me think on my feet so for me tutoring is the perfect student gig.I have 4 years of experience tutoring GCSE Maths, Chemistry and Biology online and in person and 2.5 years of A level Chemistry and Biology tutoring, again online and in person.I like...
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Katie F
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Hi my name is Katie and I'm 21 years old. I am doing Biomedical Sciences at The University of Birmingham. I love biology as it enables us to answer fundamental questions; from how diverse life functions to the impact of biological variability, both genetic and environmental.I have been tutoring students with a range of ages and abilities for 3 years. I have tutored mathematics, physics and biology up to GCSE level and have seen significant improvement in my students over the lessons I have had with them. I have also been involved in a mentoring scheme in schools for GCSE students nearing their...
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Hey there! I'm Riya, and I'm super excited to introduce myself. I am a newly qualified teacher with a passion for English and Maths.From my own experience, I know that having a tutor can make all the difference. They can provide just the right amount of support and guidance to help you boost your confidence and reach your goals.As an English graduate and an experienced tutor, I'm familiar with the GCSE English curricula and texts. And you know what? I've always had a soft spot for math too! I've helped students with math from the primary level all the way up to GCSE.If you're facing any challenges,...
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Charles M
Very pleased with the progress my daughter is making with GCSE maths under Charles tutorage. He keeps her engaged and has helps her understand topics she previously didn't.
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20th Mar 2025
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Peter T
Peter has been a great help to my son, building his confidence and letting him know key areas to work on and practice. In the short time they’ve had together my son has been able to gain an understanding of difficult topics he struggled with in the past.
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Jade S
Jade is an excellent GCSE maths tutor. She is friendly, patient and engaging. I would highly recommend Jade to any child that is in need for extra support in maths.
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18th Mar 2025
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Arisha W
Arisha is excellent and very efficient at teaching maths. Our son is very happy with her help and improved his performance as a result. I fully recommend Arisha as a tutor.
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17th Mar 2025
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Heena T
Heena has helped me feel more confident at maths and she goes through topics step by step and gives helpful tips.
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10th Mar 2025
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Selcan I
Selcan has really helped me understand maths much better,she is very approachable and explains things so I understand. I feel more confident with maths already as I approach my GCSE’s
Tyra M
10th Mar 2025
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Lewis R
Amazing and engaging lessons, with excellent communication and he makes topics easy to understand, with very well prepared sessions, thank you
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Afshana B
I highly recommend Afshana for anyone looking for a dedicated and skilled math tutor. They explain concepts in a way that is easy to understand and always ensure my son fully grasps the topic before moving on. His confidence and test scores have greatly improved!
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Maths GCSE exam dates 2025

May 2025 - Maths GCSE Exams Thursday 8 May (morning) – GCSE - WJEC mathematics numeracy unit 1 - intermediate and higher Thursday, 15 May (morning) – GCSE - AQA maths paper 1 (non-calculator) - foundation and higher - CCEA mathematics units 1 and 2 - foundation - CCEA mathematics units 3 and 4 - higher - Edexcel maths paper 1 (non-calculator) - foundation and higher - Eduqas maths paper component 1 - foundation and higher - OCR maths paper 1 (calculator) - foundation - OCR maths paper 4 (calculator) - higher - WJEC mathematics unit 1 - foundation, intermediate and higher June 2025 - Maths GCSE Exams Wednesday, 4 June (morning) – GCSE - AQA maths paper 2 (calculator) - foundation and higher - CCEA maths unit 5 (calculator and non-calculator) - foundation - CCEA maths unit 6 (calculator and non-calculator) - foundation - CCEA maths unit 7 (calculator and non-calculator) - higher - CCEA maths unit 8 (calculator and non-calculator) - higher - Edexcel maths paper 2 (calculator) - foundation and higher - Eduqas mathematics component 2 - foundation and higher - OCR mathematics paper 2 (non-calculator) - foundation - OCR mathematics paper 5 (calculator) - higher - WJEC mathematics numeracy unit 2 - foundation, intermediate and higher Wednesday, 11 June (morning) – GCSE - AQA maths paper 3 (calculator) - foundation and higher - Edexcel maths paper 3 (calculator) - foundation and higher - OCR maths paper 3 (calculator) - foundation - OCR maths paper 6 (calculator) - higher - WJEC maths unit 2 - foundation, intermediate and higher

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