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In a city like Sheffield, with its proud engineering history and world-class university, it’s natural to want your child to have the best possible start in subjects like Physics. You know that strong grades are the key to a great sixth form, a competitive degree, and the career they dream of. But when tricky topics like thermodynamics or electromagnetism cause their confidence to dip, it can be a real worry.
Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference. Our online Physics tutors are here to partner with you and your child, helping them build a genuine understanding of the subject, master the syllabus, and feel prepared for their exams.
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Why a Strong Grasp of Physics is Key for Your Child's Future
Physics is more than just a subject; it's the foundation for some of the most exciting and in-demand careers, especially here in Sheffield. A solid understanding of Physics opens doors to top A-Level courses and competitive STEM degrees at universities like the University of Sheffield. The problem-solving skills they'll develop while tackling everything from quantum mechanics to astrophysics are exactly what employers and universities look for. It's the qualification that can set your child on the path to a future in engineering, technology, medicine, and beyond.
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Finding the right person to help your child is everything. That's why we're so selective, accepting only 1 in 8 tutors who apply. Our tutors are not just subject experts; they're passionate about teaching and know how to connect with young people. They'll take the time to understand how your child learns, building a supportive relationship that helps them ask questions and build real confidence.
Every online lesson is built around your child's specific needs. If they're struggling with Newton's laws for their GCSEs or need to get to grips with particle physics for their A-Levels, their tutor will create a plan that targets those exact areas. This focused, one-to-one attention is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, joining over 200,000 happy students who have found success with us.
We know life is busy, so we make finding support simple. You can connect with the perfect Physics tutor from anywhere in Sheffield, and online lessons can be scheduled at times that fit around your family's life. It's expert, flexible help without the stress of travel, all designed to give your child the support they need to succeed.
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6 Physics tutors in Sheffield:
£47/hr
5.0
Lee C
Creative Physics tutor
I am a Science teacher with nearly 25 years of classroom teaching experience and over 5 years of tutoring experience with a strong knowledge base and a good understanding of the new GCSE specifications and grade system.I always strive to ensure that all students reach their personal best and challenge themselves.I have worked with students of all abilities and backgrounds from Oxbridge bound A-level Chemistry students to low achieving Year 7 students with classroom behaviour issues.The common theme being that I always ensure that students get the best possible outcome.Education and Science have...
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£74/hr
5.0
Marie S
Professional Physics teacher/ tutor
( I am taking bookings now for Late August/ September start).I have taught and tutored mathematics and science for 30 years and have an excellent record of helping my students succeed and progress to their next course or university place.I was a London secondary school subject and senior leader and am now dedicated to tutoring to those in college, school and who are home schooled.My first degree was Mathematical Sciences, andI have recently completed a second one in Earth Sciences, (First Class Honours). I am an examiner so regularly undergo rigorous training on interpretingmark schemes. I know...
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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, 4:00 - 5:00pmWednesdays 9-12pm, 1-3:30pm Thursdays 9-12pm, 1-3:30pm, 7:00 - 8:00 pmHello, my name is Michelle, I am a fully qualified science teacher with 11 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...
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£231/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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£77/hr
5.0
Isaac D
Passionate, committed and experienced Physics Tutor
Hello there! I’m Isaac, a dedicated medical student at Newcastle University with a profound enthusiasm for both learning and teaching. My journey in tutoring, particularly with MyTutor and Tutorful over the past couple of years, has honed my teaching abilities and allowed me to assist students in excelling in exams while nurturing a comprehensive understanding of the subjects.I prioritise my students' progress and maintain open lines of communication between lessons. Every tutoring session is a unique opportunity for me to tailor my teaching approach to accommodate the individual learning style o...
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£31/hr
4.9
Caitlin M
Where learning Physics is FUN-damental!
Hello!My name is Caitlin and I am thrilled to meet you all. Maths and English are my passion. Also, I tutor British Sign language (BSL), in which I have over 10+ years experience.Additionally, I have been tutoring for 6 years now. I am familiar with the OCR, Edexcel and AQA boards. I use a variety of teaching resources and materials. I cover from 11+ to Functional skills to Foundation and even to Higher. I believe as a teacher you are a guide to your student, but before that you need to build trust with your student, to really get to know them as an individual. Each lesson is a vital learning point...
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Marta R
Marta is a great, patient tutor. She teaches in a way that the students will actually understand. My daughter started lessons with Marta 2 months before her GCSES as she was very behind and she learned so much in those 2 months that she was really confident for her exam. I will highly recommend Marta. Once again thank you so much Marta :)
Penelope J
2nd Jun 2026
Russell W
Russell has been an outstanding tutor for our son throughout his A Level Physics studies. His clear and detailed explanations helped transform our son's understanding of the subject and ultimately raise his performance from an A to an A* grade.
What impressed us most was that Russell never just corrected mistakes - he always took the time to explain the underlying principles and reasoning, ensuring that concepts were fully understood. He was patient, supportive, highly knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with.
Our son genuinely looked forward to the sessions and benefited enormously from Russell's teaching. We would not hesitate to recommend him to any student aiming for excellence in Physics.
Geri P
31st May 2026
Phil M
Phil has been an outstanding physics tutor. He is always punctual, well-prepared for each lesson, and provides helpful activities to support learning. Whenever I am unsure about a topic, he explains and simplifies it clearly, making each session highly beneficial. He is also very attentive to what I would like to focus on in future lessons. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a physics tutor!
Gamu M
29th May 2026
Emma L
Emma is a brilliant tutor, she explains difficult concepts clearly and really checks that you have understood properly. She is very good at communicating about lesson scheduling and giving feedback. All round excellent!
Abigail D
28th May 2026
Saul E
I highly recommend Saul as a tutor. He takes time to understand the needs of the students and their preferred method of learning, which makes the sessions extremely effective and engaging. His in-depth knowledge of physics really helped my daughter. Will definitely use him again.
Tiffany S
24th May 2026
Andy B
Very good at explaining topics and great at using various examples to apply things to your learning style, helped me a lot in my AS year physics
Liam A
23rd May 2026
Jonas V
We are highly satisfied with the tutor's professionalism and dedication in preparing our son for his Physics exam. The detailed post-lesson progress updates were incredibly helpful for me to track and evaluate his learning journey."
Andrius K
21st May 2026
Thomas D
Tom has been incredible helpful in getting my daughter to understand key concepts which hadn’t been clearly understood before and getting her to really think about applying physics concepts to exam questions. He is very patient and clear in his explanations and gives good specific feedback on what needs to be done. Thank you Tom!
Lianne H
18th May 2026
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Absolutely. Many of our A-Level Physics tutors are experienced in helping students achieve the high grades needed for entry into top universities like Sheffield. They can provide targeted support with challenging A-Level topics and exam techniques to help your child submit the strongest possible application.