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Hi, l am Andrew and I have taught in secondary schools for almost 20 years. It has been my privilege to work with outstanding and ambitious students and to support their journey to success. As a former Assistant Head of secondary school, Head of Humanities I am experienced in all facets of education but it is as a classroom teacher and tutor that I have the greatest experience. I have taught GCSE and A Level and for numerous exam boards including; AQA, Eduqas/WJEC, OCR. I have worked with students of all ability ranges and enjoyed seeing them rewarded with outstanding results. I am pleased to be...
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£100/hr
4.9
Joshua V
Dedicated Politics tutor - with proven results
I'm Joshua, a dedicated educator with a background in History and Politics. Armed with an MA in International Relations from the Johns Hopkins University and a First Class Honours Degree in History and Politics from the University of Edinburgh, I bring almost a decade of teaching experience to the table. I also have extensive editing experience, having worked at the Johns Hopkins University Writing Centre and numerous research institutions across Europe and the United States.My passion lies in the humanities, particularly History and English. Whether it's helping students with essays, coursework,...
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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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£70/hr
4.9
Joe H
Professional Politics tutor with PhD
My name’s Joe and I am a full-time, professional tutor and have been offering expert tuition in A level History and Politics since 2014. I previously worked as a university lecturer and Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Modern History after completing my PhD in History in October 2021. As a result, I have an acute understanding of the skills required to study at advanced level, an insight I will provide to help you master your A levels.My approach to one-to-one tuition tailors to the individual needs of each and every student, enabling you to build on your strengths, identify areas for improvement, a...
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£39/hr
5.0
Priya N
Tutor that puts 100% into all her teaching Politics
Hi, I am Priya and I am a dedicated, determined and compassionate individual as I see Tutorful as a medium to assist individuals in realising their true potential and expanding their wealth of knowledge in subject areas, English, History and Politics and other GCSE subjects. I also have the experience in helping individuals with University advice and helping individuals pen their personal statements to bring their personality to paper and obtain places at the best universities. Currently, I am a studying my Law degree at a well-known London Russell Group University where I have been exposed to...
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£54/hr
5.0
Ethan G
Award-winning researcher: have taught Politics for years.
Iwork with the world's leading Professors across institutions such as The Department for Education, The British Cabinet, Harvard, Stanford, Oxford, and Cambridge. My research has been award-winning, I publish in magazines and newspapers for general audiences, and have tutored students across several elite schools (Harrow, St. Paul's, and Westminster Schools).My lessons aim to fast-track your essay writing skills.I have had enormous success having tutored hundreds of students. My approach is unique and specialised, knowing that most people are never taught in detail how to get their ideas onto paper...
Seems a great guy with lots of knowledge. We shall keep on booking. Thanks Ethan!
Sharon W
11th Jan 2026
Becca H
Becca is an amazing Politics tutor and has made a huge difference to how I understand the subject. Her lessons are always well-structured and tailored to what I need help with. I feel much more prepared for my exams now. Thank you! :)
Lakshmi L
1st 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
Tony D
Extremely well versed in Politics and a greater Edexcel examiner
Yvonne S
23rd Oct 2025
Mark H
I was tutored by Mark for a little over a year during my time at sixth form studying A level Aqa Politics. He is a great tutor with a passion for his subject and really helped me in achieving my goals.
Lessons are structured and marking of questions are done quickly.
Thanks Mark really enjoyed our lessons!
louis L
28th Aug 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.