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I am an enthusiastic tutor who has years of experience tutoring English, maths, history, politics and the 11+ exam, from year 1 through to A-levels. I enjoy being creative with the aim of generating stimulating lessons that inspire students, and I can communicate well at all levels and ages. Mature and lively, I have a variety of outside interests and remain committed to improving my teaching skills further and contributing to your future success, or that of your children. I am a master's degree educated, qualified EFL teacher. The fields that I specialise in are English and maths. However, I can...
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£116/hr
4.9
Michael C
Specialist Politics Tutor - Specialising in Exams
Hi I'm Michael, I have been an education coach for the past 9 years, helping my students improve and understand why they are not achieving the results that they deserve. I cover many subjects which can be found on my profile but in the main I coach you to become a better version of yourself and assist you in realizing your potential. I have also been a coach and lecturer in universities around the country and in six forms within Birmingham most recently helping in North Birmingham Academy.Over the past 9 years I have helped over 800 students in one to one sessions. The sessions created will be...
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£62/hr
5.0
Peter W
Experienced Politics tutor
I have taught A-Level Politics and History for over 20 years.In that time I have built up a large amount of experience of different topics, exam boards and subjects.Over the past year I have now completed over 400 hours of online support for students studying GCSE and A-Level.So I have plenty of experience and I can turn my hand to anything (given advanced warning). In Politics, I have a specialist knowledge of the Edexcel spec and the Global Politics route, but I have also supported students completing the USA and AQA route.In History, I have taught both the Edexcel and the AQA spec.Over the years...
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£62/hr
5.0
Clara J
Creative Politics 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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£108/hr
5.0
James D
Enthusiastic Politics Tutor in the Humanities and Social
I am a fully qualified teacher, having entered the profession in 2018, and I currently serve as Head of Humanities at an inner London school. Over the course of my career, I have gained extensive experience teaching Geography, Politics, and History across Key Stages 3–5, and I am also an examiner for Pearson. This dual perspective – as both classroom teacher and examiner – allows me to give students clear, targeted guidance on how to meet and exceed assessment criteria, as well as the skills to thrive academically.My teaching approach is student-centred and interactive. I believe that engaging lesso...
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£47/hr
5.0
Rob N
Politics Tutor for A-level or degree level
I take a student-centred approach, tailored to the level and needs of the individual. I have been tutoring university students for over 5 years and have become familiar with the course requirements and readings for a wide array of courses at universities around the country. I specialise in politics, international relations, political economy, global studies, sociology and social sciences. I also have experience of tutoring for A-level.I instill knowledge and understanding by nurturing the pre-existing interests of the student and relating the material to familiar real-world examples. I also structure...
Becca is a really warm and understanding tutor! She has helped me a lot with my essay structure and confidence with politics. Something I have struggled with a lot in the past. The lessons help me challenge my knowledge and understanding on different subjects. Becca also sends a lot of helpful resources to improve my essay skills and knowledge on many topics. I feel much more prepared for my upcoming exams. Thank you :)
Aisha F
16th Feb 2026
Oscar K
Amazing tutor- saw visible improvements in my grades from B/C to A
Tallulah S
13th Feb 2026
Killian M
Killian really helped my year 13 daughter around the time of her mock exams. His knowledge of the specifcation and expertise as an examiner together with the use of current examples in their sessions made a positive difference to her already high grade.
Helen B
29th Jan 2026
Ethan G
Seems a great guy with lots of knowledge. We shall keep on booking. Thanks Ethan!
Sharon W
11th Jan 2026
Tara C
Tara is such a good tutor who is currently helping me with my A-level politics. She is so kind and explains things very well, as well as making every lesson engaging and productive. Her support and teaching has massively boosted my understanding of the subject. I recommend her very much, an outstanding tutor who has made a real difference to my understanding and enjoyment of Politics.
Aleeza A
19th Nov 2025
Rob N
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Rob has been an outstanding A Level Politics tutor for my son. He’s not only incredibly knowledgeable and intelligent, but also has a real gift for explaining complex ideas clearly and making lessons engaging. My son always comes away from his sessions feeling more confident and inspired. Rob’s passion for politics really shines through, and it’s made a huge difference to my son’s understanding and enthusiasm for the subject. We’re so grateful for his support — highly recommend
Fiona G
5th Nov 2025
Brian H
Brian is an excellent tutor. My son's A level performance has improved significantly as a result of Brian's teaching. My son has become much more enthusiastic about the subject now that he has Brian's help. Brian provides great communication regarding progress and I would highly recommend him if you are looking for a patient, reliable and inspiring tutor.
Emma F
5th Nov 2025
Edward H
Edward has been helpful in aiding my daughter in writing essay style answers that will get her good grades.His lessons are engaging and adding value to my daughter's academic journey.
Elizabeth C
31st Oct 2025
Brilliant Politics tutors who you’ll really click with.
Our experienced tutors take the time to understand where each student needs to focus and their preferred way of learning. They make a measurable difference – 90% of all students improve by at least one grade.
My child attends a traditional Gloucester school like The Crypt. Can a tutor help them engage with more contemporary political issues?
Absolutely. This is one of the key benefits of one-to-one tutoring. A specialist Politics tutor can create a space to explore current events, analyse modern media, and discuss complex contemporary issues that may not be covered in depth in the curriculum, helping to build a well-rounded and critical perspective.
Is online tutoring as effective as face-to-face for a discussion-based subject like Politics?
Yes, many students find it even more effective. Our online classroom has interactive tools like whiteboards that are perfect for deconstructing arguments or mapping political systems. It encourages focused, one-to-one conversation without classroom distractions, which is ideal for building confidence in debating ideas.
How can an online tutor help my child understand political issues relevant to Gloucester and the South West?
Whilst our tutors are based across the UK, they are experts at applying broad political concepts to specific local contexts. They can guide your child in researching local government, analysing regional voting patterns, or understanding how national policies affect communities in Gloucestershire, making the subject feel more relevant and tangible.
What happens if my child doesn't click with their first Politics tutor?
We know that the right personal connection is vital for a successful partnership. If the first session with a tutor isn't the perfect fit, please email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk. We will happily cover the cost of your first lesson with a new tutor to ensure you find the right match.
How do you ensure your Politics tutors are qualified and safe to work with?
We take this very seriously. Every tutor on our platform is background-checked and has their ID verified. We also interview every applicant and only accept 1 in 8 who apply, ensuring your child learns from knowledgeable, vetted, and professional educators.
My child also finds Economics challenging. Can we find a tutor who covers both?
Yes, many of our tutors are experts in multiple subjects. Politics and Economics are a common combination. You can use the filters on our search page to find tutors who offer both, providing consistent support across related subjects for your child.
How will I know if tutoring is improving my child's confidence, not just their grades?
Progress isn't just about exam results. You'll see it when they start bringing up current affairs at the dinner table, when they can articulate a viewpoint clearly, or when they stop shying away from a debate. Our tutors provide regular feedback so you can follow their development in both knowledge and confidence.
Can a tutor help specifically with A-Level Politics essay technique?
Definitely. A-Level Politics requires a very specific style of analytical and evaluative writing. Our tutors are experienced in breaking down exam requirements, helping students structure powerful arguments, use evidence effectively, and hit the criteria needed for top marks.
How flexible is the scheduling for students in Gloucester?
It's completely flexible. Because your child is learning online with tutors from across the UK, you have a much wider choice of available times. You can arrange lessons for evenings, weekends, or whenever fits around school, sports, and family life in Gloucester. You're in complete control.
Are there tutors who understand the curriculum taught in Gloucestershire schools?
Yes. Our tutors are familiar with all major UK exam boards (like AQA, Edexcel, and OCR) used by schools across the country, including those in Gloucestershire. They can tailor their support to the specific curriculum and exam requirements your child is facing.
How much does online Politics tutoring cost?
Prices vary depending on the tutor's experience and level of study. Tutors set their own hourly rates, starting from around £20 per hour. You can see each tutor's price clearly on their profile, helping you find an expert who fits your budget.
How will I know if tutoring is improving my child's confidence, not just their grades?
It's very simple. All your child needs is a laptop or computer with a webcam, a microphone, and a stable internet connection. All lessons take place in our purpose-built online classroom directly through your web browser, so there's no complex software to install.