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Does the thought of securing top GCSE grades for a competitive sixth form place feel overwhelming? We hear from so many parents in Leicester who worry that without the right results, the door to studying Philosophy at A-Level, perhaps at a school like Leicester Grammar, might close.
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Philosophy isn't just about ancient thinkers; it's about teaching your child *how* to think. It's the skill of building a watertight argument, of spotting flaws in reasoning, and asking the big questions with confidence. These are the abilities that make an application stand out, whether for a top Leicester sixth form or for a degree at a prestigious institution like the University of Leicester. This is the foundation for law, politics, and countless other respected careers, turning your child into a sharper, more analytical thinker.
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It starts with a tutor who truly gets your child. Someone who spots that they struggle with Kant's dense texts but light up when discussing Plato's theories of justice. Our tutors take the time to understand exactly where the gaps are, building a rapport that makes it easy for your child to ask questions they’d be too shy to ask in class. It's a partnership focused on building their confidence from the ground up.
Imagine a lesson that's not just a lecture, but an active debate. Our tutors use real-world examples to make abstract concepts stick. They’ll work through past papers, showing your child how to structure A-grade essays and dissect complex arguments. Each session is a step-by-step process of turning confusion into clarity, preparing them not just to pass, but to think like a true philosopher.
The best tutors for your child might not live in Leicester – and now they don't have to. Online tutoring brings the UK's top Philosophy specialists directly to your home, fitting perfectly around busy school and family schedules. No travel, no stress. Just consistent, high-quality support that gives your child access to expertise you simply couldn't find locally.
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6 Philosophy tutors in Leicester:
£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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£25/hr
4.2
Hypatia A
Energetic Philosophy 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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£93/hr
4.9
Matthew D
Philosophy Specialist, PhD, Oxford Graduate
*** Summer 2026 - Looking for an Oxbridge Admissions Specialist? Look no further! ***Enquire now to secure sessions for PAT/MAT/ESAT/TMUA admissions tests as well as general Oxbridge admissions advice and mock interviews later down the line. Or, if you're looking for expert tuition in A-Level and IB Maths/Physics, please also enquire!***More about me:I am an expert in my fields, and have a deep understanding of the subjects I tutor for. I achieved a first class degree in Physics & Philosophy and then Mathematics & Theoretical Physics at the University of Oxford. I also earned my PhD in Cosmology...
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£31/hr
4.8
Paul Martyn S
Philosophy Experienced Multi Discipline Tutor
My name is Cllr Dr Paul M, BA LLB (Hons), MDipNLP & I am pleased to make your acquaintance. I am a highly certified/qualified, experienced, inspirational/motivational Tutor/Trainer, with over 30+ years of applicable experience in industry/Academia. Within this, I am keen to work with learners of all backgrounds/proficiencies and help them to realise their potential to the maximum. As an academic, I am well-versed in applicable curriculum/exam processes/standards for AQA. Council for Curriculum and Examinations Assessment ( CCEA ) Pearson Edexcel. Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Exams (OCR ), Welsh Joint...
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£62/hr
5.0
Shannon S
Highly Specialised Philosophy tutor
I have one space left for the year!Hello! Here is a bit about me:I am a former teacher and private tutor of over 12 years. My specialist subject is Philosophy and I am highly specialised in the OCR and AQA exam boards.I also teach History, and this was my main subject as a high school teacher. Please check and see if I can accommodate the topics/units you are studying!I have a First Class Honors Degree from Queen Mary, University of London where I specialised in the History of Philosophy. I have published work in this field which is available for viewing on request. I'm also the creator of an A-Level...
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£34/hr
5.0
Winnet M
Social Sciences/Humanities Philosophy Tutor
As an experienced and dedicated teacher and tutor, I bring a strong academic background and a passion for teaching to help students achieve their educational goals. With a degree in Social Sciences and Humanities ,a qualified teacher status, an AQA A Level Examiner and over 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience, I specialise in Sociology GCSE/A Level, Psychology GCSE/A Level, Philosophy & EthicsA Level and Religious Studies A level/GCSE. My approach is student centred, focusing on understanding individual learning styles and tailoring my methods to meet each student’s unique needs.In my t...
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Shannon S
Shannon was an amazing tutor, she explained concepts thoroughly which allowed me to really enjoy learning philosophy!
Iris K
24th May 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
Patrick S
Patrick has been beyond patient and very motivating! Helps break down very dense philosophical content into a clear and concise understanding. Very helpful at helping narrow down your thesis and ideas. A truly kind person
Edie C
21st Apr 2026
Vjeran M
Dedicated and passionate
Glasgow K
28th Dec 2025
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
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