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Watching your child struggle with complex Physics topics can be worrying, especially when you know how much it matters for their future. With the high standards at schools like Horsforth School and the competitive entry for STEM courses at the University of Leeds, it’s natural to feel concerned that a wobble in confidence now could affect their chances later on. That's where one-to-one tutoring can make all the difference. Finding the right person to guide your child through everything from Newton's laws to electrical circuits gives them the support they need to feel capable and prepared. You're not just getting them a tutor; you're giving them a dedicated partner to help them achieve their goals.

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£54/hr
4.3
Rowina S
Empowering Students to Excel in Physics
Hi there! My name is Rowina, and I am passionate about tutoring and helping students overcome the challenges they face in their studies. I offer personalised guidance, explain concepts clearly, and help you develop problem-solving strategies. Together, we'll build your math and science skills and boost your confidence. I also provide practice exercises, recommend helpful resources, and give constructive feedback on your progress. Let's tackle these challenges together!trhI have extensive experience tutoring students at different stages and helping them understand and even come to love math and...
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£31/hr
4.7
Tehiba J
Enthusiastic and flexible Physics tutor
Hi . I am an MBBS doctor who has graduated from university and is currently training with over 6 years of tutoring experience. I have been tutoring students from ks2 all the way up to A-levels previously with some brilliant results over the past 6 years. Do give me a go and see for yourself. I am really easy going and flexible. I am very patient and can easily pick up where the deficit is in a childs learning . I am available most of the times so can tutor whenever it would be convenient for you.I have excellent communicating skills as my degree has taught me patience and perseverance .I am always...
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£70/hr
5.0
Tayyib F
Experienced Physics Tutor
Hi. My name is Tayyib and I am a fifth year medical student currently at university. I have years of tutoring experience, which has allowed me to ensure lessons are engaging and interesting for students (no matter what age), as well as knowing what is required of students for their GCSE or A Level exams. I achieved over 10 GCSEs at grade 7 and above, including Maths (AQA), Biology (Edexcel), Chemistry (AQA), Physics (AQA), Geography, History and English.At A Level, I achieved an A* in Chemistry (AQA), A in Biology (Edexcel) and A in Maths.During my college years I started tutoring privately with...
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£47/hr
5.0
Laura M
GCSE Physics science, chemistry, physics, biology
I am a qualified secondary school teacher specialising in science. I have experience of teaching AQA and Edexcel biology, chemistry and physics up to GCSE (foundation and higher tier). I have a positive can-do attitude to learning and a warm, patient manner; I have found in my teaching career that my students respond very well to me taking time to explain science concepts carefully, and doing lots of mini interactive quizzes to check they fully understand new information before moving on to the next topic. I have a passion for my subject - science is rooted in almost everything we do in...
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£24/hr
5.0
Annie C
Experienced tutor Physics English
I am an experienced English teacher and tutor, working with students aged 11 and above, both in-class and online. I have strong knowledge of English Language and Literature, covering GCSE and A-level content for AQA, OCR, and Edexcel exam boards. I am passionate about helping students unlock their potential and develop a love for reading, writing, and critical thinking—something I discovered early in my own learning when a teacher encouraged me to explore texts creatively, sparking my lifelong enthusiasm for English.My lessons are student-centered, interactive, and carefully structured. I use a...
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£64/hr
5.0
Ruqayyah B
Experienced Science Tutor Physics
Hi, my name is Ruqayyah. I am a qualified, adaptable and determined Secondary Science Teacher with relevant classroom-based and remote teaching experience. I have experience in teaching Biology, Chemistry and Physics aligned with the national curriculum at KS3 and 4 as well as teaching A-level Biology. Alongside teaching, I have experience in 1-1 tutoring. I have taught students from all different backgrounds and abilities such as SEND and VI students, ensuring lesson resources are tailored to meet their needs.I have the relevant skills and qualities required to help students learn by ensuring...
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£80/hr
4.8
Rai S
QTS Teacher and Examiner A level Physics and GCSE Physics
I have over 25 years teaching experience as a Head of Chemistry and Science teacher. My qualifications include a University degree in Chemistry and Post Graduate Certificate in Education. I specialise in Advanced level Chemistry but can also offer GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics. My strengths are expertise subject knowledge, outstanding record of examination success, good communication and working relationships with all students. I believe good lesson planning and preparation together with the ability to utilise a variety of teaching methods incorporating differentiation to meet all needs and...
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£46/hr
4.9
Alan H
Physics Tutor - Fun and Exciting Professional Tuition!
I am a full time freelance tutor of both Maths and Science, with 34 years of experience. I am a fully qualified teacher of Science and Maths. I retired from teaching in 2015, to persue a career as a Tutor. I worked,for 2 years, as a part-time Physics and Maths Tutor at The University of Derby. I taught Foundation Degree Physics and GCSE maths to Adult students.I have also worked for 3 yearsteaching GCSE maths in two local colleges, working with apprentices on vocational courses. I now operate as a full-time on line private tutor in both Maths and Science . I have taken on more one to one and online...
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£84/hr
5.0
Michelle F
Experienced Physics Teacher, teaching all triple Physics
Availability for weekly lesson for the 2025/2026 academic year Saturdays: fully bookedSundays: fully booked Mondays 9 - 12pm, 1-3:30pm Tuesdays 9 -12pm, 1-3:30pm Wednesdays 9-12pm, 1-3:30pm Thursdays 9-12pm, 1-3:30pm, 4:00-5:00pm Hello, my name is Michelle, I am a fully qualified science teacher with 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience.I am currently a full time tutor; fully focusing and committed to tutoring my students on this platform. If you have any questions or want to book in an informal chat please get in touch. What I offer during sessions... With science grades being fully awarded...
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£308/hr
5.0
Richard D
Friendly Cambridge Maths Grad turned Physics tutor
I've graduated studying Mathematics from the University of Cambridge, having received a 2i in all three years, I've also recently graduated with Distinction for my Master of Data Science Degree at Durham University. My Masters dissertation focussed on short-medium term earthquake forecasting in the area surrounding Japan using convolutional neural networks. I also studied Maths, Further Maths, Chemistry and Physics at A level achieving A* throughout. With over 2000 hours tutoring experience, I am a well experienced Mathematics tutor who has worked with a wide variety of students at all levels (including...
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£85/hr
5.0
Megan M
Enthusiastic Physics Tutor
As a Maths and Physics BSc graduate, I have a passion for, and excellent understanding of both Maths and Science subjects and as a result, I am able to explain the subjects in a variety of creative ways to suit various learning styles. I previously worked in a Secondary School supporting young people of all abilities in a variety of subjects, I tutor Maths and Science up to A Level standard, I have delivered interactive Science sessions for Primary children and I instruct and coach all ages in rock climbing. I enjoy helping others succeed in their personal, academic and physical challenges. I have...
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£85/hr
5.0
Huw A
Friendly & experienced Physics teacher & examiner!
I am a qualified physicist, secondary science teacher and examiner. I have qualifications in all sciences and mathematics at GCSE and A-Level. I completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Physics with Astronomy at the University Of Nottingham. I hold a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) via a Graduate Training Programme (GTP). I assess science examinations for the AQA, OCR and Edexcel examination boards every year. I support students preparing to study physics at university level, including with UCAS personal statements, UCAS references and entry...
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My child is aiming for a competitive STEM course at the University of Leeds. Can a tutor help with this?

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The Physics curriculum at Horsforth School is quite demanding. Can I find a tutor familiar with it?

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Can a tutor really help improve my child's GCSE Physics grade?

Yes, they can make a significant difference. The focused, one-to-one support helps your child tackle specific areas they find difficult. In fact, our data shows that Tutorful can help improve a child's GCSE results by up to 2 grades, turning a potential pass into a great result.

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How do online Physics lessons actually work?

Our online classroom has everything your child needs for a great lesson, including a two-way interactive whiteboard, video chat, and file sharing. It's designed to be simple and engaging, allowing your child and their tutor to work through problems and diagrams together just as they would in person.

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It's very effective. Online learning provides focused, distraction-free support tailored to your child's needs. We have over 4,100 reviews from happy families, with an average rating of 4.6 stars. Plus, 90% of our students improve by at least one academic grade.

How can a tutor help my child feel more confident in Physics?

Confidence often comes from understanding. A tutor can take the time to break down difficult topics into smaller, manageable steps. This helps your child experience those 'lightbulb moments' that build self-belief, empowering them to ask questions in class and feel better prepared for exams.

How often should my child have a tutoring session?

Most families find that a one-hour session per week is ideal for consistent progress. However, it's completely flexible. You can arrange more frequent sessions during exam periods or less frequent ones for general support. It's all about what works best for your child and your family's schedule.

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