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We know how much you want your child to have every door open to them after their GCSEs. Whether they're aiming for a competitive course at Derby College or a great local apprenticeship, a strong Maths GCSE grade is often the key. It can feel like a lot of pressure, especially when you're worried about them keeping up.
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Maths GCSE isn't just about passing an exam; it's a foundation for your child's future. Strong problem-solving skills, from mastering algebra to understanding data, are essential for so many A-Level subjects, college courses, and apprenticeships. A good grade shows employers and admissions tutors that your child is a logical thinker who can tackle complex challenges – a vital skill for almost any career path they choose to follow.
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We believe the best learning happens when there's a real connection. That's why we help you find a tutor who not only knows the Maths GCSE syllabus inside out but also understands how to connect with your child. They'll take the time to learn what makes your child tick, what they find tricky, and build a supportive relationship that helps them feel confident asking questions.
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£22/hr
4.8
John Nkengafac Z
Experienced and Excellent Maths Math and Science Tutor
Your Expert Guide to Mastering Maths and Science Hello! I'm a passionate and dedicated tutor with over a decade of experience in the classroom and four years specialising in online tutoring. My mission is to transform your relationship with Maths and Science from subjects you have to learn into topics you want to explore. I am deeply committed to your success, and I pride myself on making learning an enjoyable and confidence-building journey.My Teaching Style & Pedagogical Approach My teaching philosophy is rooted in the belief that every student/pupil can excel with the right guidance. I create...
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£60/hr
5.0
Marta R
PhD, Enthusiastic Maths Tutor
Hello! I’m Marta, a friendly and experienced tutor with a PhD in Astrophysics from the University of St Andrews and over 5 years of teaching experience. I specialise in Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy at all levels — from KS3 and GCSE to A-level and university preparation.I have helped students of all abilities boost their confidence, improve their problem-solving skills, and achieve excellent results in exams. Many of my students have gone on to raise their GCSE grades by 2–3 levels or secure top grades at A-level.I am familiar with all major exam boards (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and Cambridge Inter...
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£39/hr
4.8
Saffron L
Creative Maths tutor
Hi, I’m Saffron! I am a passionate STEM educator currently pursuing a PhD in Computational Chemistry, holding a Masters in Physics. With over three years of private tutoring experience, I specialise in making "daunting" subjects like Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science (Python) accessible and even enjoyable.Whether you are tackling KS3 fundamentals or navigating the complexities of A-Level Physics and Chemistry, my goal is to bridge the gap between "getting by" and true mastery. My Philosophy: Building Confidence I am firmly a "confidence builder." I believe that most students are e...
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£77/hr
5.0
Nader A
Experienced & Creative Maths Tutor (PhD)
I am an Engineering PhD and an official teacher at Derby College, with over 11 years of experience teaching Maths, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, and CAD software such as SolidWorks. I have worked in both academia and industry, which allows me to connect theoretical concepts with real-world applications and exam requirements. I enjoy teaching because I genuinely value helping students build confidence, think logically, and achieve results they may not have thought possible. I understand that many learners struggle not due to a lack of ability, but because concepts were not explained in a clear...
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£39/hr
5.0
Nia J
Highly Experienced Maths Tutor
Hello Prospective Parents! I’m a dedicated and compassionate tutor with over 6 years of experience supporting children aged 3–18 in Maths, English, and Physics. I hold a BA (Hons) in Philosophy from the University of Nottingham, a Russell Group university, and I’m currently studying Diagnostic Radiography, a highly technical, physics-based healthcare degree. My academic background includes A-levels in Maths, Physics, and Philosophy (all at grade A), and I use this foundation to make complex ideas accessible and engaging for young learners.My Tutoring StyleMy tutoring approach is calm, structured, and t...
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£39/hr
5.0
Donna S
Qualified status teacher GCSE maths. Maths GCSE maths
I am a qualified teacher with 15 years of experience in further education, specialising in teaching mathematics to 16-19-year older and adult learners. Over the course of my career,I have taught across a range of awarding bodies,including AQA Edexcel and OCR,delivering both foundation and higher papers.For the passed three years, I having been teaching within the Engineering Department at level as well as contributing to the HNC programme (level 4) in mathematics.This follows nearly 20 years of service as a Marine Engineer in the Merchant Navy, before retraining to becomemathematics teacher. I...
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£47/hr
5.0
Madeleine F
Enthusiastic and Professional Maths Tutor
Gaining at least a grade 4 in GCSE Maths in this year’s exam will open up a world of opportunity for you in terms of job opportunities and progression onto higher-level courses.In developing your skills in Maths, you will also develop your communication and employability skills.As a student of GCSE Maths you can expect from me? • Engaging sessions taught by a tutor that is passionate and enthusiastic about my subject. • Regular feedback on your progress, which informs you of what you need to do in order to improve and reach your target grade. • Challenging homework tasks, which will help you to ...
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£40/hr
4.9
Patrick B
Experienced Maths and Science Tutor Maths and Science
I enjoy Mathematics greatly, having studied both Maths and Further Maths at A-Level, also while I was at sixth form I took part in working as a classroom assistant in Year 8 Maths lessons, which gave me valuable experience at teaching students. I took part in another programme which taught the elderly how to be computer literate, these two experiences have given me very different skills to utilise whilst teaching.In my experience as a one-on-one tutor I have usually found my best strategy is to utilise examples, both ones I work through myself and others I assist my students in working through,...
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£44/hr
4.8
Victoria T
Friendly Maths tutor
I have worked in the educational sector both in the UK and Overseas. I teach children of primary and secondary school age in both mainstream and special schools. I currently work as a Mathematics Teacher in a mainstream secondary school. I use the Teacch, Pecs and Makaton to teach individuals whom I support in small groups and on one to one. I have a Makaton certificate for professionals. Having taught mathematics at the Secondary level and still teaching, I am conversant with the subject specialism and educational curriculum. I identify misconceptions students have and devise different ways to...
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£40/hr
5.0
John H
Experienced Maths tutor
Hi, I’m John, I’m 23 and I’m currently studying law at Demontfort University. I have been tutoring now for almost two years mainly in maths from KS1 up to GCSE and have developed the knowledge and skills to be able to tailor my lessons to best suit the student as no one style will work best for everyone. For example, some students may benefit from shorter lessons, some may benefit from taking the lessons at a much slower pace, some may prefer to just dive straight into questions and many other factors that we will be able to identify together and use to customise the lesson to best suit the stude...
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£60/hr
5.0
Esther A
Maths Maths
I have been teaching for the past 12 years and have had a GCSE group year in and year out. I have a record of amazing results especially with new spec which students find particularly difficult. My teaching style is relating stuff to real life so students can easily remember concepts next time. Also, repetition is so paramount when it comes to Maths as practise is the only way you can secure any knowledge.Whatever the topic you are struggling with I have got different ways of explaining it till we get to the point where you actually understand everything. I would also be bringing my personal resources...
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£50/hr
5.0
Christian O
Experienced GCSE Maths Tutor & GCSE Edexcel Examiner/Marker
I am an experienced secondary Maths teacher with over 10 years of in school experience with all ability levels.I have consistently supported my students to be confident and believe that they can do Maths. I challenge my students with varieties of tasks to achieve their potentials.My students start from familiar to unfamiliar topics using step by step methods and they learn from making mistakes. I also help my students to develop the growth mindset which I strongly believe in; that any student can achieve WHATEVER they put their mind to achieve.I am an Edexcel Maths Examiner/Marker and this helps...
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Peter T
im very greatful for being tought on how to solve similtenues equations and different ways on how to solve them
Artem O
13th Apr 2026
Esther A
Absolutely brilliant tutor! Esther has been so patient and encouraging with my daughter. Her confidence has grown so much in a short space of time, my only regret is that we didn’t find Esther sooner!
Mandy W
13th Apr 2026
Gwen W
We couldn’t be happier with the support Ellis has received from Gwen. She is a fantastic teacher who has made a real difference not just to his maths ability, but also to his confidence.
Gwen is kind, patient, and incredibly supportive, always taking the time to explain things clearly and in a way that really clicks. Her thoughtful approach has helped Ellis feel much more comfortable tackling topics he previously found challenging.
Since working with Gwen, Ellis’ understanding and ability in maths have improved significantly, and he approaches his work with far more confidence. We’re so grateful for her guidance and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for an excellent maths tutor.
Joanne D
12th Apr 2026
Bebe K
We are very happy with our son’s maths tutor Bebe, He’s very patient and resourceful explain concepts clearly, and have really helped build my son confidence. We’ve seen a noticeable improvement in both his understanding and results. Highly recommended!
Nejat L
12th Apr 2026
Steve S
Steve has been a fantastic support for my daughter in the lead-up to her GCSE Maths exams. She had a crisis of confidence in a recent mock, dropping from her usual grade 6–7 to a 4, largely due to nerves and uncertainty around which methods to use. Since working with Steve, that confidence has really started to come back.
He has a very clear and patient way of explaining things, which makes a huge difference. Topics that previously felt intimidating, like surds, have become much more manageable, and she’s starting to approach questions with a clearer sense of direction rather than hesitation.
What stands out most is how he balances clarity with encouragement. The lessons are focused but still enjoyable, which has helped her stay engaged and motivated during a pretty high-pressure period.
We’re really pleased with the progress so far and feel much more confident about her heading into the exams aiming for a grade 7 or above. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Steve to anyone looking for thoughtful, effective maths support.
Ali M
10th Apr 2026
Segun A
Early days with Segun working with my son on GCSE Maths and Biology and so far it’s been great. My son appreciates Segun’s patience and I appreciate Segun keeping me up to date with progress and next steps. Highly recommended.
Lou Z
8th Apr 2026
Christian O
Christian is a fantastic tutor helping our daughter prepare for GCSE maths. His lessons have greatly improved her confidence. She has started to enjoy maths much more, and studying at home. Thank you Christian.
Sara S
7th Apr 2026
Qasim S
My son has felt more confident in topics he was struggling with and I feel that his confidence has already improved in just 2 lessons.
Naema A
7th Apr 2026
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