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Perhaps a mock exam result wasn't what you hoped, or maybe they've just lost their spark for understanding the past. Seeing your child struggle with gcse GCSE History can be tough. We understand. Tell us a little about their needs, and we'll carefully match them with a specialist online GCSE History tutor who can help them reconnect with the subject, from the comfort of your home.

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GCSE History: Building Critical Thinking and Confidence

GCSE History is more than just dates and facts. It teaches your child to question, analyse sources, and build strong arguments. With renewed confidence, they will not only grasp complex historical events but also develop invaluable critical thinking skills that serve them well beyond the classroom, helping them to understand the world around them.
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You don't need to become an expert in tutoring. Just answer a few questions about your child's learning style and their needs. We'll then present a small, carefully selected group of online gcse GCSE History tutors who are the very best fit. Each tutor is chosen for their ability to build confidence and clearly explain complex historical concepts, not just their subject expertise. Online learning means no travel, fitting into your family's routine. Your child can learn from home with expert tutors from across the UK, at times that suit you both. If the first tutor isn't quite the right match, we'll quickly help you find another, covering the cost of that initial session.
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85 History GCSE tutors:

£47/hr
5.0
Peter W
Experienced History tutor
I have over 20 years of experience teaching A-Level Politics and History, with significant expertise in various topics and exam boards. I specialise in Edexcel Politics, focusing on the Global Politics route, and have supported students on the USA and AQA routes as well. For History, I am well-versed in both Edexcel and AQA specifications and have taught a wide range of topics including Weimar and Nazi Germany, the Cold War, the Tudors, and political changes in Britain during the 20th century, among others (see list below).My approach is highly personalised. In our initial free session, you'll...
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£77/hr
5.0
Joshua V
Dedicated History tutor - with proven results
I'm Joshua, a dedicated educator with a background in History and Politics. Armed with an MA in International Relations from the Johns Hopkins University and a First Class Honours Degree in History and Politics from the University of Edinburgh, I bring almost a decade of teaching experience to the table. I also have extensive editing experience, having worked at the Johns Hopkins University Writing Centre and numerous research institutions across Europe and the United States.My passion lies in the humanities, particularly History and English. Whether it's helping students with essays, coursework,...
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£39/hr
5.0
Josh W
Qualified Secondary History Teacher History History
I am a fully qualified and experienced secondary school History teacher, with a First Class Honours degree in History and a PGCE specialising in History. I specialise in Edexcel GCSE History, with extensive experience teaching the specification both in the classroom and through private tutoring. My aim is to help students improve their GCSE grades, master exam technique and develop confidence in History. As a practising teacher, I understand the demands of the GCSE course and how to turn historical knowledge into effective exam answers. I have supported students through tutoring with clear improvements...
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£41/hr
5.0
Josh R
Modern Language, History and Politics tutor History
As an enthusiastic and multilingual educator with a background in Modern Foreign Languages and International Relations, I specialise in providing premium, tailored tuition in French, Spanish, English, History, and Politics. My teaching philosophy centres on creating a dynamic and engaging learning environment where students feel supported to reach their full potential. Whether I am working with GCSE or A-Level students, I focus on breaking down complex concepts, teaching effective exam techniques, and honing critical thinking and essay-writing skills to ensure my students are fully prepared for...
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£43/hr
5.0
Tristan W
English Mastery History English and Literature
I’m a firm believer that students learn best when they’re truly engaged! With 30 years of experience, including 22 years in the UK and a decade teaching across different continents, I’ve learned that the secret to success is making English come alive. Aa an official exam marker, I know exactly how to secure those top marks at GCSE and A-Level.However, I bring much more than just exam prep to the table. I am an actor, musician (currently performing in bands), and a writer of plays, musicals, and novels. This creative background allows me to be incredibly inventive and bespoke with my teaching. I lov...
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£42/hr
5.0
Lorraine N
Experienced History tutor +10 years History History
I have 10 years tutoring experience specialisingin GCSE, IGCSE and A Level exam success. I hold a current, clean Enhanced DBS check. I also hold both a BA Hons and (MA) Masters Degree in History which give me a deep academic foundation that I use to guide my students. I have a passion for history, which is conveyed to the students. I can provide tutoring on content for history across all time periods until the present and can also teach techniques for essay writing, exam preparation, NEA preparation, knowledge development.I am friendly, engaging, hardworking, dedicated and professional. My tutoring...
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