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Navigating the transition to A-Level Philosophy can be a real shock for many students as they move from learning facts to debating abstract theories. If your child is currently feeling buried under complex logic or finding it impossible to meet the rigid essay structures required, it’s a lot to ask of any parent to provide the right academic steer.
By bringing in a specialist A-Level Philosophy tutor, you can delegate those difficult debates to a professional. This lets you step back and be the supportive parent while a dedicated mentor helps your teenager untangle intricate arguments and develop the razor-sharp reasoning needed for high-grade essays.
By bringing in a specialist A-Level Philosophy tutor, you can delegate those difficult debates to a professional. This lets you step back and be the supportive parent while a dedicated mentor helps your teenager untangle intricate arguments and develop the razor-sharp reasoning needed for high-grade essays.
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Simply tell us about your child’s goals and how they prefer to learn, and we will find the specialist who fits. We’ve already done the hard work, accepting only 1 in 8 applicants, so you can skip the guesswork and move straight into a confirmed lesson with a mentor you can genuinely trust.
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This collaborative way of working keeps the student’s mind active and ensures the hour is spent making real progress. To keep you in the loop, our tutors provide weekly progress reports, giving you a regular update on exactly what they’ve mastered and how their confidence is growing.
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£42/hr
5.0
Peter H
Experienced social Philosophys tutor!
I am a sociology and philosophy tutor who specialises in A level and undergraduate students in these subject areas. I have a wealth of academic, teaching and tutoring experience. I have tutored, taught and lectured in universities both in the UK and internationally for well over ten years. I look forward to the opportunity of sharing this experience with A level and undergraduate tutees who require help preparing for exams and working on coursework, essays and dissertations. For A levels, I know the syllabi of the main exam boards well, in terms of the content and exam question expectations and...
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£93/hr
5.0
Jessica P
Philosophy Highly experienced, friendly tutor
Not only am I a supportive and encouraging teacher, with many years of experience as a qualified teacher but I also work for the Department for Education as an Education Consultant which means that my lessons are highly effective. I have prepared fast track courses to support students from the age of 5 right through to masters university level.I am fortunate enough to be an Examiner of KS2, GCSE and A-Level providing me with detailed insight into a range of exam boards as well as working on university-based assessment panels.I have enjoyed many years of work as a private tutor on a 1:1/small group...
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£62/hr
5.0
Isaac B
Philosophy Tuition from a Professional Theatre Director
I’m the Artistic Director of an award-winning Off-West-End theatre in London. Within this role, I work professionally as a director, dramaturg, producer, and composer. I have performed and directed at venues across the UK, including the Royal Festival Hall, as well as internationally, and my writing has also been performed on the BBC.Alongside this, I have 17 years of teaching experience with my work firmly grounded in the day-to-day realities of the performing arts industry. While most of my work is with professionals, I also greatly enjoy working with dedicated hobbyists and young people considering a...
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£67/hr
5.0
Shannon G
Highly Specialised Philosophy tutor
Hello! Here is a bit about me:I am a former teacher and private tutor of over 12 years. My specialist subjects are Philosophy and Religious Studies, specifically the OCR and AQA exam boards. I know these exam boards completely inside and out, I know all of their content, their style of questioning and exactly what it is examiners are looking for. I also teach History, which I also taught in school. Please check and see if I can accommodate the topics/units you are studying!I do not take on that many students at a time. The reason for this is because I put a lot of effort into our lessons and into...
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£41/hr
4.8
Richard S
Friendly Philosophy tutor
PLEASE NOTE: WILL ALL PARTIES REQUESTING MY TUTORING SERVICES PLEASE DISCLOSE THEIR AVAILABILITY IN THEIR FIRST POST; DOING THIS WILL IMPROVE THE SPEED AT WHICH LESSONS CAN BE BOOKEDI began tutoring in October 1990 and have (in the already listed subject areas) taught in community groups, family history societies, further education colleges and in private homes covering the Leeds-Bradford and Wakefield area of West Yorkshire. I have also performed poetry and participated in both the Headingley and Ilkley Literary Festivals. Currently, I serve as Chairperson for Leeds Combined Arts, and this role...
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£44/hr
5.0
Jake B
Cambridge graduate offering Philosophy tuition
Hello! My name is Jake and I am a recent Philosophy graduate from the University of Cambridge.My tutoring style is conversational and exam-focused. When doing my A-Levels and GCSEs, I found success in honing in on the necessary information for exams, scouring past papers and mark schemes and deciphering exactly what would ensure me the best marks. I have a perfect academic record never getting below the top grade in any of my qualifications (with nine grade 9s GCSE, three A* A-Levels, and one A at AS Level) and it's thanks to these methods! I aim to provide practicable, efficient advice and techniques...
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Kesi C
Outstanding in every wayKesi has helped my son in immensely with his TP A Level - great lessons, resources, professional, friendly my son enjoyed lessons very much and helped his grades a lot
Natasha A
16th Jun 2026
Shannon S
Shannon is a phenomenal tutor, as well as a great advisor in learning. Working with her gave me a true passion for philosophy, as well as transforming my academic grades. I am lucky to have chosen Shannon as my OCR philosophy tutor; she went above and beyond to ensure that I felt supported and confident before exams, as well as providing me with an overall mentor whenever I needed one. A lovely person to be tutored by.
Sian H
8th Jun 2026
Peter H
Fantastic philosophy tutor, Peter helped me understand challenging content and answered any & all questions I had about the subject. He is very knowledgable about A level philosophy and is able to explain complex arguments and positions really well within the relevant spec. Can’t recommend Peter enough!!
michael T
19th May 2026
Russell S
Russell helped completely change my philosophy grade in a matter of weeks! His knowledge of the course and how to write a good essay -which is what separates a c/b from an A/A* no matter how good your knowledge is - was so helpful, I went into my final exam feeling more confident than I ever had before, and left more confident than I could have imaged all due to his advice. Would recommend to anyone struggling or looking to get top top grades. Was an absolute professional and a lovely man! 10/10
Bruno M
14th May 2026
Jamie B
Jamie really helped my daughter with her A Level studies in Philosophy, Ethics and Religion. My daughter said he was so helpful at explaining difficult concepts and helping her with exam practice etc. Highly recommend!
Emma S
20th Jun 2025
Elizabeth H
We were very lucky to find Elizabeth. She’s an excellent tutor and she really motivated my daughter in a subject she’d nearly given up on!
K H
7th Jun 2025
Jasmine E
Lovely tutor so helpful with philosophy tutoring she helped improve my confidence In the subject and widened my understanding of it
Ayanda N
16th May 2025
katrina A
Lovely tutor very helpful and engaging
Ayanda N
9th May 2025
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