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It's completely understandable to feel the pressure when your child is preparing for their Maths GCSE, especially with the thought of their future pathways at Petroc College or securing local job opportunities in Barnstaple. You want to make sure they have every chance to succeed and keep those doors open for their next steps, preventing any doors from closing prematurely. That's where one-to-one online tutoring can make a real difference. We partner with you to help your child build not just their Maths skills, but also their confidence, turning those worries into a positive plan for progress.

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Why a Strong Maths GCSE Grade Matters for Your Child's Future in Barnstaple

A strong Maths GCSE isn't just a number; it's a fundamental step that truly opens doors for your child's future, especially in Barnstaple. It's often a key requirement for A-levels or vocational courses at Petroc College, and essential for apprenticeships or securing stable local employment. Whether they're tackling complex algebra or understanding data, the skills they develop in Maths are vital for further education and a wide range of careers, ensuring they have the best possible opportunities ahead and aren't limited by their results.

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Finding the right tutor means finding a partner who truly understands your child. Our expert tutors, who are carefully vetted (we only accept 1 in 8 applicants and all are background-checked), get to know your child's unique learning style and adapt their teaching to help them thrive in Maths GCSE. This personalised approach helps build confidence and makes learning engaging. Every one-to-one session is tailored precisely to your child's specific needs, whether they're struggling with quadratic equations, need help with problem-solving techniques, or want to master geometry. This focused attention means they get exactly the support they need to improve their understanding and aim for those crucial higher grades. In fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, and for GCSE Maths, many see an improvement of up to 2 grades. With Tutorful, it's simple to find an expert Maths GCSE tutor in Barnstaple who fits perfectly into your family's busy life. Our online lessons mean your child can learn from the comfort of your home, at times that suit your schedule, making quality education accessible and stress-free.

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£39/hr
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Kevin H
Patient and flexible Maths tutor
After an engineering career in Electronics and Computing,I became a teacher first of all in 2007.I worked in Further and Higher Education at my local College. I taught Electronics, Maths and other Engineering course modules at Level 3 (BTEC/A Level) and Level 4 (Foundation degree).I left the College in 2012 and went back into the real world of industry until recently.Although I had come to it quite late, I realised that teaching was the best job I had ever had.But now rather than put myself at the mercy of the government and the education system, I decided to try this avenue for getting my teaching...
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£24/hr
5.0
Samantha F
Professional Maths teacher and tutor here to support you
Hello, I am currently a Secondary School Maths teacher in North Devon with a passion for supporting students with Maths especially at KS3 and GCSE level. I have been passionate about Maths since learning it in school and I love to share this through my teaching. I have been teaching for 4 years working on the Edexcel maths exam board teaching both Higher and Foundation GCSE. But would be willing to support other exam boards as well. I am looking forward to sharing my Maths passion and knowledge to support students. I know every child learns differently and, as I do in the classroom, I will adapt...
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£87/hr
5.0
Joshua F
Head of Maths , Educational Consultant, Your Next Tutor!
Hi!I am an expert maths tutor for students aged 9-18 and have taught and tutored KS3, GCSE, IGCSE, IB, and A-level across thousands of hours and all exam boards.I have 10 years of experience working in education as a Head of Maths, Teacher Trainer, Educational Consultant, Edexcel Examiner and international Lead Educator. My students become successful and confident mathematicians, often exceeding their own expectations. I am at heart, a reflective educator, and I am always getting better. My teaching is informed by educational theory and I know exactly what I am doing, how to do it, and why I should....
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£58/hr
5.0
Alannah C
Experienced GCSE & A-level Maths , Physics & Maths Tutor
Qualification: First Class Chemistry Master's from the University of ManchesterAs a recent graduate, I believe one of the most important and valuable aspects of life is to be able to enjoy education and to progress in a discipline of interest and passion. With experience in Mathematics and Science tutoring for GCSE level students, I have developed a real enthusiasm for sharing a love for learning and inspiring younger students. I have also worked for many years as a gymnastics and sports coach, and seeing the children progress, learn and build confidence have been some of the most fulfilling achievements.I...
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£47/hr
5.0
Katy P
Expert Maths tutor
Hi, my name is Katy. I'm a graduate in Mathematical Sciences, and I've been privately tutoring students in Math for over 15 years now! I'm self employed and run my tutoring business from home as it works well with being a parent myself. I particularly specialise in students who lack confidence in mathematics or who lack interest in it, however I also enjoy working with students for whom mathematics is a passion. I have a very relaxed style of teaching which works particularly well with teenagers and in my learning space we focus on mutual respect and staying curious! I don't teach to a set lesson...
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£24/hr
5.0
Aimee D
Enthusiastic and Patient Maths Tutor
Maths (KS3/GCSE/A level) and Physics(GCSE) Tutor. I am a fourth year Mechanical and Electrical Engineering student currently studying my masters at the University of Bristol. Im also working as a swimming teacher at David Lloyds. The exam board I studied for both GCSE and A level was WJEC(CBAC). When I was in school I had a tutor to fully develop my understanding of maths and physics and have the opportunity to practice more questions outside of the classroom. I remember what I enjoyed about my lessons and how they could have improved. I have tutored children of friends and family for over...
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How can a Maths GCSE tutor help my child with their future pathways at Petroc College in Barnstaple?

A dedicated Maths GCSE tutor can significantly boost your child's understanding and confidence, helping them achieve the grades needed for their desired courses at Petroc College, whether that's A-levels, vocational training, or apprenticeships. They can focus on specific areas of the curriculum that are essential for these next steps, making sure your child is well-prepared and has every opportunity open to them.

Will tutoring improve my child's chances of securing local job opportunities in Barnstaple after their GCSEs?

Absolutely. A strong Maths GCSE is often a fundamental requirement for many entry-level jobs and apprenticeships in Barnstaple and beyond. By improving their Maths grade, your child will broaden their options and present themselves as a more capable candidate, opening doors to a wider range of local employment opportunities.

Is Tutorful only for academic subjects, or can my child learn other skills?

While we excel in academic subjects like Maths GCSE, Tutorful offers a huge range of subjects. Your child could also find tutors for skills like learning to code, playing a musical instrument, or even a new language, catering to their broader interests and development.

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

We offer a First Lesson Guarantee. 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. We want to make sure you find the perfect match for your child.

How do I choose the best Maths GCSE tutor for my child?

You can browse profiles, read reviews from other parents (we have a 4.6-star rating from over 4,100+ reviews!), and even send messages to tutors to discuss your child's specific needs before booking. We encourage you to look for someone whose teaching style and experience align with what your child needs to succeed.

How much does online Maths GCSE tutoring cost?

Tutor rates vary depending on their experience and qualifications, but you'll find a range of prices to suit different budgets. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly displayed on their profile, so there are no surprises.

How can a tutor help my child build confidence in Maths GCSE?

One-to-one tutoring provides a safe, supportive space for your child to ask questions and make mistakes without judgment. The personalised attention helps them grasp difficult concepts, celebrate small victories, and develop a positive mindset towards Maths, which naturally boosts their confidence.

What's it like for my child to learn Maths GCSE online?

Our online classroom is designed to be interactive and engaging, just like in-person learning. Tutors use digital whiteboards, screen sharing, and other tools to make lessons dynamic. Your child can learn from the comfort of home, saving travel time and making it easier to fit into their schedule.

How will I know if my child is making progress?

Your tutor will provide regular feedback on your child's progress. You can also communicate directly with the tutor, and you'll often see improvements in your child's schoolwork and their overall attitude towards Maths as their understanding grows.

How do you ensure the tutors are safe and trustworthy?

We take safety very seriously. Every tutor on Tutorful goes through a rigorous vetting process, including an enhanced background check. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child learns from a qualified and safe professional.

Can we schedule lessons around my child's other commitments?

Absolutely. One of the biggest benefits of online tutoring is its flexibility. You can arrange lessons at times that work best for your child and your family, whether that's after school, in the evenings, or on weekends.

Will a tutor really help my child improve their Maths GCSE grade?

Yes, the evidence speaks for itself! 90% of students who use Tutorful improve by at least one grade, and specifically for GCSEs, many students see an improvement of up to 2 grades. Our 200,000+ happy students are a testament to the effectiveness of our tutors and the support they provide.

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