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We hear it from parents across Sheffield. You see your child's potential, but you worry. With fierce competition for Philosophy A-Level places at schools like High Storrs or Silverdale, and the pressure to secure a spot at Sheffield or Hallam, it feels like they need to be exceptional just to get a foot in the door. But what if your child could connect with a specialist who makes complex ideas click? From your home in Sheffield, our online tutors are here to build the confidence and critical thinking skills that will make them stand out. Together, we can turn that pressure into possibility.

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The right tutor does more than just explain concepts; they connect with your child on their level. They take the time to understand what makes them curious, where they feel hesitant, and how they piece ideas together. It’s a partnership built on trust, where your child feels safe to ask questions and confident enough to challenge ideas, transforming head-scratching moments into genuine understanding. Our tutors create lessons that are as unique as your child. Forget dry lectures. Think lively debates on ethics, mapping out logical arguments for an essay, or connecting Plato's ideas to a modern-day issue. This is about making Philosophy feel relevant and exciting, building not just knowledge but a genuine passion for inquiry that will serve them well beyond their exams. For busy Sheffield families, online tutoring is the smart solution. It means your child can learn from a top Philosophy graduate from anywhere in the UK, without you having to navigate rush-hour traffic. It’s flexible, convenient, and brings the very best academic support directly into your home, right when you need it.

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Miss Natasha T
Expert Philosophy Tutor + examiner, accepting new students!
** LIMITED AVAILABILITY - SOME TIME SLOTS STILL FREE ONMONDAYS, THURSDAYS AND SUNDAYS** Struggling with your subject? I'm here to help! I've been a professional online private tutor for over 10 years, teaching a mixture of English, Classics and Humanities; providing lessons and resources, I can set your weekly tasks to complete, create and mark mock exams and give essay / academic writing help and feedback. Feel free to get in touch for more info. Each person learns best in his or her own particular way, so I provide personalised lesson plans to meet the individual needs of my students. We can...
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£37/hr
5.0
Victoria Beatrix F
Philosophy are my life!
I did my BA in Classical civilisations (majors: Greek, Latin) at the University of Basel and my MA in Ancient Greek and Ancient Near East Studies (archaeology and languages, i.e. Hebrew and Arabic) also at the University of Basel yet spending one semester at the Humboldt University of Berlin and the Free University of Berlin during an ERASMUS exchange during my MA. I then completed my DPhil in Classical Languages and Literature at the University of Oxford (Lady Margaret Hall) with a thesis on Classical Lingusitics. Last but not least, I did an MPhil in Theoretical and Applied Lingustics at the...
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£62/hr
5.0
Clara J
Creative Philosophy English & Writing Tutor
Hi, I’m Clara, a published writer and creative with a degree from Buckingham University. I have a gift of turning complex things into clarity. Ive been in the newspapers twice last year so I will be giving you knowledge and skills that are valuable in the real world. I’ve taught children from 7-8 for five years and did a bit of cover work last year. My strongest suits are English and English lit across primary, high school and A levels, Economics for GCSE levels and Creative Writing. My teaching styles are interactive, personalised and curated to the student. The first two sessions would be for...
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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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£39/hr
5.0
Grace G
Kind and patient Philosophy tutor and Oxford student
Hello, I'm Grace. I study Spanish and Italian at the University of Oxford with a Choral Scholarship. I achieved A*A*A in my A-levels and a Distinction in Spanish in my first year exams at Oxford. Each lesson is tailored to the student's individual needs and I use a combination of different materials to keep the lessons fun and engaging, including quizzes, films and music resources. As a previously home-educated student who self-studied both my GCSEs and A-levels, I can support students with independent learning and teach them strategies to help them achieve top grades. I have a recent Enhanced...
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£24/hr
5.0
Victoria D
Friendly Philosophy tutor
I have been teaching for over 15 years, in schools, universities, colleges and museums, as well as a private tutor. My students have ranged from children as young as 6 to adults in their 50s. I hold to the principle that the best way to learn and engage with a subject is to be as relaxed and comfortable as possible, and so I aim to set all students at ease. It's easier to use your own brain power when you know you are in a safe space! I hold an undergraduate degree with joint honours in Egyptology and Classics, a Masters' degree in Classics with a focus on dramatic literature, and I am close...
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28th Dec 2025
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Shannon S
Shannon was my AQA A-Level Philosophy tutor and honestly, words cannot describe how wonderful and beneficial she was to my achievements within this subject! I was really struggling with philosophy and she helped me increase my grade significantly so I could secure a place in Durham University. She created these incredibly helpful PowerPoint presentations which simplified complex concepts into simple, coherent explanations. Also, she provided an amazing 25 marker essay structure and explained how each criteria within the mark scheme could be obtained. Shannon helped revitalise my love for philosophy, which had dwindled a due to exams and stress. I initially felt reluctant to share my opinions within my class because I felt my knowledge on philosophy was not strong enough, but, with Shannon, I felt comfortable and confident to share my opinions, question philosophers and deeply explore topics. We have had many delightful and thorough philosophical conversations and debates. I am forever grateful she was philosophy tutor! Thank you Shannon! :)
Emma G
21st Aug 2025
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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
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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
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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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katrina A
Lovely tutor very helpful and engaging
Ayanda N
9th May 2025
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Amirhossein S
Amirhossein made time last minute to help me with my mock-paper for an upcoming exam. He walked me through the paper and delivered the session in a way i understood best, i really recommend him!
Julia P
30th Apr 2025
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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
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