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Maybe a tricky parents’ evening has left you worried, or your child just isn’t clicking with their teacher. It’s hard knowing they need help with Scottish history essays and source questions when it's all so far from your own school days. But even when you can’t help with the subject, you can still help them. Our Tutor Finder does the work for you. It asks a few simple questions about your child and their goals, then we find the right person to help them make sense of it all.

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£85/hr
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Alice A
History Tutor - Making learning memorable
* Book your child in for SUMMER BOOSTER sessions TODAY* - I have had a HUGE increase this year in last minute requests for support, even for the day before the exam... - Many of these young people have been worrying about their GCSEs and A Levels behind closed doors and parents have realised too late that they need support. - If your child is in secondary school or 6th form now and you have any doubt about their independent study skills please consider summer sessions. - I hear all too often that the young people I am working with do not have the skills in order to attempt independent study....
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£77/hr
4.9
Chloe A
Over 8 years of proven success teaching History
I hold a First-Class Bachelor’s degree from the University of Leeds, providing me with a strong academic foundation across English language and literature, mathematics, science, and foreign languages. My degree has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to deliver lessons that are not only academically rigorous but also engaging and accessible for learners at all levels.Over the past eight years, I have had the privilege of supporting students from primary school through to A-levels across all major exam boards, including AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and Cambridge. During this time, I have developed a...
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£59/hr
5.0
Amirhossein S
Experienced, Professional, Qualified, & Top History Tutor
Current PhD Student at University of Strathclyde Empower Your Learning Journey – For Students of All AgesWith over 15 years of experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Physics, Maths, Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Computer Software subjects, and currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Strathclyde, I specialise in transforming complex topics into engaging, enjoyable learning experiences. Whether you’re a parent seeking the best support for your child or an adult learner aiming to advance your professional skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your goa...
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£65/hr
5.0
Miro C
History Physics, chem, bio, history, philosophy, Italian
Hello! My name is Miro. I am a University Researcher. My research focuses on in nanophysics, bio-physics and medical physics. As part of my work, I also teach a wide variety of physics couses at Uni and I have now a nearly 10 years’experience teaching Physics at University with several pretigious awards praising my teaching methods.  I am a also a private tutor with a nearly 10 years’experience in helping A-level and University students to develop their full potential in physics, maths, chemistry and biology.  Conducting breakthrough research and teaching go hand in hand with each other- my pass...
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£31/hr
5.0
Victoria S
Over 15 years of experience History History
I'm a qualified teacher with over 15 years of experience in teaching English, English Literature and History at GCSE level. I've taught in schools across Sussex and Surrey, and over the years I've also tutored a wide range of students—each with their own learning style and goals.Alongside classroom teaching, I've worked as an examiner for two leading exam boards, giving me valuable insight into what examiners are looking for and how students can refine their exam technique to achieve success. I provide clear, focused support tailored to your needs. My resources include knowledge organisers, sorting c...
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£93/hr
5.0
Jordan P
Successful History tutor and lecturer
Professional and highly educated tutor looking for pupils who are eager to learn. I have ten years of experience of tutoring and teaching experience, with an impeccable track record for getting results and promoting individual progress alongside personal development. I teach History classes at Liverpool University and deliver lectures at International conferences. My specialities lie in Mathematics, English and History courses for all ages and abilities. My philosophy is that those who enjoy their learning will prosper, and I work tirelessly to embody an enthusiasm for what I teach. My pupils love...
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