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It’s one thing to watch the news together, but it’s quite another to turn those headlines into a high-scoring GCSE essay. If your child is struggling to navigate the complexities of the UK political system or feels lost in the jargon of voting behaviour, it’s completely normal to feel you can’t offer the academic guidance they need.
You don’t have to be a policy expert to see them succeed. By bringing in a dedicated tutor, you’re giving them a safe space to deconstruct ideologies and practice their evaluative writing. This lets you step back into a supportive role while a specialist helps them master the marking criteria.

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Our online environment is far more than a standard video call—it’s a collaborative hub where political theories come to life. Within the interactive digital classroom, your child and their tutor can use a shared whiteboard to map out essay structures and real-time document sharing to refine their analysis of source material.
This one-to-one focus allows your child to ask the big questions they might skip in a crowded classroom. Plus, with the convenience of learning from home, there is zero travel time for you, and your child can build their confidence in a familiar, low-pressure setting.
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£25/hr
4.2
Hypatia A
Energetic Politics tutor
I am based in Lincoln with along term professional career in archaeological sciences andpractical teaching experience at primary and secondary levels;I have a detailed grounding in the history and development of scientific knowledge and offer patient and comprehensive tutoring in the Sciences, History,Geography, Maths and related subjects, to whichever level is appropriate to the needs of the student.I offer a flexible approach with subject content adjusted to relate to the student's preffered interests, with the aim of encouraging the development of critical thinking skills that can be applied...
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£41/hr
4.8
Richard S
Friendly Politics 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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£55/hr
4.9
Christopher B
Experienced Politics tutor
I have been involved in education since 2002 when my own PE teachers told myself and a few friends if we wanted an after school basketball class we had to get the coaching qualifications and run it ourselves. Hardly looked back since! In 2009 I qualified with my BA in History and in 2011 achieved my teaching qualification and recognised professional status in 2013. In 2018 I also completed a Masters degree in History, committed as I am to becoming not just a general historian but a specialist in my main topic areas. During this time, working in Guildford, Teesside and Liverpool I have developed...
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£54/hr
5.0
Mustafa M
Effective Politics Futor & Politics PhD Candidate
I help ambitious students — from GCSE through to PhD — earn top grades by training their writing and study habits into a reliable system, rather than patching one essay or exam at a time.About meI'm a PhD candidate at the University of Aberdeen, researching radicalisation and counter-terrorism.- MA in Politics and International Relations — First-Class, Valedictorian, awarded the Frank Bealey Prize for highest honours grades in cohort - LLM in International Law, Security and Strategic Studies — Commendation - Manuscript currently under peer review at *Terrorism and Political Violence* (Q1, Taylor ...
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£35/hr
5.0
Sofia R
Friendly and experienced tutor specialising in Politics
Passionate linguist and an enthusiastic teacher, with extensive cultural and professional experience in 4 countries. Growing up in an English-Italian family and living across Europe and North Africa, the ability to communicate across language barriers has always been key to me. A native Italian and English speaker, fluent in Spanish and confident in Arabic, I now thrive in teaching others the same skills by sharing my own expertise and cultural experience.I started my own teaching business 7 years ago after acting as a teaching assistant for many years, and have taught across the UK, Spain, Italy,...
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£65/hr
5.0
Lorrayne N
Politics Experienced & patient - SEND & reluctant learners.
I am a very patient and encouraging teacher. I focus on the needs of the learner which results in positive progress & improvement in confidence. I have a 'get the basics right first' approach. I have worked with hundreds of SEND students, with Autism, ADHD, selective mutism, Tourettes, anxiety, body dysmorphia and social/emotional issues, to name but a few. We are all different, and we can all celebrate achievement in different ways. The teacher/learner relationship is fundamental for me. It is the trust the learner has in the teacher that results in positive outcomes and noticeable progress. Building...
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