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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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£47/hr
4.9
Ian B
Inspirational Philosophy Tutor
I have taught in schools, colleges and as a private tutor for twenty five years. Whether one-to-one or in a class situation I have developed a teaching style that centres on the individual. Essential to my success over the years has been my ability to listen to a student, analyse their needs, then put in place a scheme of work that will accomplish set targets. I teach Social Science (Psychology and Sociology) Philosophy and English. My focus in a lesson plan can include work on elucidation of theories, ideas or methods, but also I cover work on writing skills and essay planning as often it is not...
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£39/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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£40/hr
5.0
Saul E
Passionate, curious and experienced Philosophy tutor
I am a current undergraduate student on medical leave and studied Theoretical Physics. My areas of expertise are mostly that of maths, physics and philosophy. Our lessons will be focused on developing your knowledge of the subject from the fundamentals, whether it be to grasp a concept or examination ability under a time constraint. What is most important about studying is practice, which is exactly what we will work on together. We will have an introduction together, chat about what makes us both interested in the subject, and share our experiences. It is very important to me that you feel comfortable...
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£47/hr
4.6
Elizabeth H
Philosophy Teacher with more than 10 years experience.
I hold a PhD in Philosophy of Religion from Lancaster University and have taught Religious Studies, Philosophy, and Theology at both school and university level. Having worked with many GCSE and A-Level students, I understand how challenging exams can feel and how important it is to gain both knowledge and confidence as well as good grades. My goal is to make learning clear, engaging, and effective so that you feel more prepared and in control of your studies and final results.In our lessons, you can expect an interactive approach tailored to your individual needs and goals. Together we will focus...
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£47/hr
5.0
Russell S
Proven to get students to Oxbridge Philosophy tutor
I am an experienced Philosophy and religion teacher. I have great success in helping students improve their AQA A Level Philosophy grades.
I have a Masters in Philosophy and have been a qualified teacher and Head of Department at a highly successful school.
I am an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and patient educator. I have supported a number of students get into Cambridge and Oxford.
One of the most rewarding aspects of teaching is the knowledge that a student has grasped a difficult concept and been able to weave that into their worldview which means they can develop a more subtle line...
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Shannon S
Shannon has been one of the loveliest, most informative tutors that I’ve had. She’s attentive to your learning needs and great with explaining even the small details that are often overlooked; especially with the fact that she is very passionate about philosophy. Would highly recommend!!
L & J E
5th 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!
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7th Jun 2025
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Lovely tutor so helpful with philosophy tutoring she helped improve my confidence In the subject and widened my understanding of it
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16th May 2025
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Lovely tutor very helpful and engaging
Ayanda N
9th May 2025
Winnet M
Ms. M has been absolutely fantastic. She breaks down complex topics into clear, manageable parts, making even the most challenging content much more approachable. Her ability to tie everything together across the course has really helped me deepen my understanding and develop my evaluative skills. Each session is structured and insightful, and she always offers detailed explanations that go beyond surface-level learning. I’ve come away from every lesson feeling more confident and prepared. Highly recommend!
Angelaa R
18th Apr 2025
Giorgia O
I had Giorgia for Year 13 A Level Philosophy, and she was amazing! She explains things so clearly and always makes sure you understand before moving on. Her encouragement and care really boosted my confidence, and she created such a comfortable space to learn and ask questions. I honestly couldn't recommend her enough!
Ella B
18th Mar 2025
Kevin L
Excellent tutor and great at explaining concepts clearly. Highly recommend!
ottilie C
7th Mar 2025
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