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Give Your Child the Edge for A-Level Psychology: Online Tutors for Leicester Students
Does the thought of securing a place at a top sixth form like Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College feel like a huge hurdle? We hear you. You know your child has the passion for Psychology, but you're worried their GCSE profile might not be enough to get them onto that competitive A-Level course, the first big step towards the University of Leicester.
But what if the perfect support wasn't limited by your postcode? From your home in Leicester, your child can connect online with a specialist Psychology tutor from anywhere in the UK – an expert dedicated to building the skills and confidence they need to stand out and succeed.
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From a Strong GCSE Profile to a University of Leicester Application
Studying Psychology isn't just about learning theories; it's about learning to think critically. It’s the skill of analysing why people behave the way they do, evaluating complex research, and building a compelling argument. These are the exact abilities that top sixth forms and universities like the University of Leicester look for. A great tutor helps your child move beyond just memorising names like Freud and Skinner, and towards genuinely understanding the research methods and ethical debates that shape the subject, preparing them for the rigour of A-Level and degree study.
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The leap from GCSE to A-Level Psychology can be daunting. It’s not just more content; it’s a whole new way of thinking. Our tutors get this. They take the time to understand exactly where your child is, pinpointing the specific areas – whether it's research methods or essay structure – that need strengthening. It’s a partnership that transforms anxiety into the quiet confidence of knowing they are truly prepared for the challenge.
Imagine lessons that focus precisely on what’s needed for top grades. A session might be spent breaking down how to write a 16-mark essay, practising the maths skills needed for data analysis, or debating the complexities of a classic study. This is where real progress happens. It's why over 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, giving them the competitive edge needed for those sought-after places.
Best of all, this support fits around your family life in Leicester. There's no travel, no stress – just effective, one-to-one tutoring from the comfort of your own home. By connecting online, your child gets access to a far wider choice of specialists than is available locally. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure you’re choosing from the very best in the UK.
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7 Psychology tutors in Leicester:
£40/hr
5.0
Lokyee T
Knowledgeable Psychology Tutor
Hi There!I am currently an undergraduate Business Management Student at the University of Leeds with two years of experience in tutoring (including SEN Children) in English, Maths and 11+. I achieved A*A*A*A* for my A-Levels in English Literature, Psychology, Fine Art and Level 3 Financial Studies, which means I know first hand what it takes to excel academically - and am passionate to share my knowledge with your child!I specialise in teaching English Literature and Psychology for both A-Levels and GCSE, and GCSE English Language for the AQA exam board, but can also confidently cover other exam...
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£79/hr
5.0
Michelle P
In need of Easter revision? Message me. Psychology English
Hi. My name is Michelle and I'm a freelance writer and online English tutor. I also work casually as a Cover Supervisor, providing emergency teacher cover in high schools all over Chester and the surrounding area. I graduated in 2018, as a mature student, with a first-class English Literature degree and am available for hire as a private English tutor and mentor. I have lots of experience preparing students for 7+, 11+, GCSE, A Level, IELTS and all common entrance English exams.As the parent of two children myself (ages twelve and sixteen), I understand first-hand how difficult it can be trying...
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£46/hr
4.9
Michael C
Specialist Psychology Tutor - Specialising in Exams
With 9 years of experience as an education coach, I specialise in helping students unlock their potential and achieve the results they deserve. I offer tutoring in a range of subjects, including GCSE level maths and A-Level criminology, covering exam boards such as AQA, Edexcel, EDUQAS, WJEC, OCR, CEA, and SQA.
My sessions are tailored to pinpoint the areas where you’re struggling and integrate essential skills like question technique, exam strategies, and confidence building. I focus on the application of knowledge, helping students move beyond rote learning to effectively use what they know i...
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£93/hr
5.0
Katy B
Psychology tutor with Examiner experience
I am a dedicated private tutor specialising in AQA and OCR A Level and GCSE Psychology, with over eight years of teaching experience across various educational settings. I teach both GCSE and A Level Psychology, ensuring students are well-prepared for their exams with a focus on AQA and OCR specifications.
In my sessions, I employ a discussion-based approach to learning that encourages critical thinking and helps students build confidence in their subject knowledge and exam techniques. My active learning methods involve engaging students with relatable scenarios and tasks, which has proven...
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£41/hr
4.8
Richard S
Friendly Psychology tutor
PLEASE NOTE: WILL ALL PARTIES REQUESTING MY TUTORING SERVICES PLEASE DISCLOSE THEIR AVAILABILITY IN THEIR FIRST POST; DOING THIS WILL IMPROVE THE SPEED AT WHICH LESSONS CAN BE BOOKEDI began tutoring in October 1990 and have (in the already listed subject areas) taught in community groups, family history societies, further education colleges and in private homes covering the Leeds-Bradford and Wakefield area of West Yorkshire. I have also performed poetry and participated in both the Headingley and Ilkley Literary Festivals. Currently, I serve as Chairperson for Leeds Combined Arts, and this role...
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£47/hr
4.9
Ashleigh B
A* Expertise in AQA Psychology | Dedicated Full-Time Tutor
I am a psychology tutor with over four years of experience, specialising in AQA A-Level Psychology. I achieved an A* in my A-Level studies and graduated from the University of Birmingham with a 2:1 in Psychology.
I provide tailored online lessons that focus on the AQA exam board's specifications, covering all core content from Papers 1 and 2, with special emphasis on Research Methods and topics such as Relationships, Schizophrenia, and Forensic Psychology for Paper 3. My sessions utilise comprehensive topic notes and model answers developed during my own studies, which have been refined over...
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£28/hr
4.8
Momna A
Strategic Academic Psychology Tutor.
Hello Students,I am a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Experienced in designing and delivering creative theory-based, student-centred lessons that cater to diverse learning needs. Skilled in classroom management using techniques pursued for decades by schools, lesson planning and using innovative teaching and technology methods to promote academic growth and personal development. Committed to inspiring, encouraging critical thinking and nurturing a lifelong love of learning.I cater in KS1, KS2, KS3 and more specifically...
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Katy B
My daughter is really enjoying her lessons with Katy, she has a very relaxed style and makes the lessons fun, but is also obviously knowledgeable about her subject and what is needed for the exam. She is very much led by how the student wants to learn which makes her a great choice for a tutor
Pru A
27th Jul 2026
Zara L
Zara was a great resource for my daughter studying A level Psychology. She was warm and friendly and covered a number of subjects in depth to help consolidate the first year content and prepare for mocks. We wish her the very best in the next stage of her own studies.
Victoria S
14th Jul 2026
Holly C
Holly is a fantastic tutor.
My daughter really enjoys psychology since she has worked with Holly, and her confidence just keeps growing.
I would recommend Holly to everyone.
Paula S
29th Jun 2026
Kate H
Kate is a lovely tutor. She explains things so well and helps by going through past papers. She has helped me from being on very low grades in year 12 to an A and A star at the end of year 12, and helping me to maintain this through year 13. Would really recommend Kate to anyone.
Jamie B
24th Jun 2026
Jess R
I highly recommend this tutor. She is knowledgeable, well-prepared, and able to explain concepts in a clear and engaging way. Her constructive feedback and supportive approach helped me make steady progress throughout my learning journey. I really appreciate the time and effort you put into each lesson. She is patient, encouraging, and always willing to answer questions. Her teaching style made difficult topics much easier to understand, and I noticed a significant improvement in my knowledge and confidence because of your guidance. Thank you for being such an excellent tutor.
Malcolm R
17th Jun 2026
Tilly B
Tilly really helped me with my Psychology A-level. The lessons were made to ways that suited me and we even came up with a revision timetable together that really helped me organise my revision. She helped me feel a lot more confident in the subject and I felt a lot more comfortable during my exams. I would definitely recommend Tilly as a tutor.
Evie F
16th Jun 2026
Ella P
Ella P is a very reliable, dedicated and supportive tutor. She has provided comprehensive A level Biology and Psychology tuition for our son over the last few months. This has helped immensely with his preparation and confidence. We would highly recommend Ella.
Jonathan L
15th Jun 2026
Lucy R
Lucy has been an outstanding A-level Psychology tutor for my daughter - not only in strengthening her academic abilities, but also in building her confidence. She's very patient and my daughter will really miss her lessons. I would highly recommend Lucy.
Karen L
15th Jun 2026
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Yes, absolutely. Many of our tutors are experienced in helping students make the crucial transition from GCSE to A-Level. They can focus on strengthening your child's GCSE performance in relevant subjects and help them develop the analytical skills and foundational knowledge that will make their application stand out to competitive sixth forms like WQE.