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Year 6 SATs can really put pressure on your child as they get ready for secondary school, but what's more, it can also put pressure on your whole family. It’s understandable to panic when you hear that SATs results can influence streaming decisions in Year 7, wanting your child to get the absolute best start at secondary school. You want them to feel confident and prepared, not stressed and anxious.
One-to-one tutoring can transform their SATs experience, and help them go from stressed and anxious to confident and prepared. An expert SATs tutor helps your child to build solid foundations in areas they used to find difficult, and replace worry with a genuine sense of capability. They’ll walk into the exam room equipped with the skills and confidence they need to show their full potential, setting them up for success in secondary school and beyond.

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Building a Strong Foundation for Secondary School

In London's competitive school environment, the SATs are often seen as the first major academic milestone. While they are just one measure of your child's abilities, a positive experience can set the tone for their transition to secondary school. Strong results in English and Maths often help secure appropriate set placements from Year 7, creating a solid platform for them to do well in their GCSEs. A tutor works patiently through everything from percentages and algebra to grammar and comprehension, ensuring your child has a firm grasp of core fundamentals.

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Personalised SATs Tutoring in London

The best SATs tutors do more than just teach a subject; they get to know your child. They'll quickly understand whether your child learns best by talking things through, working on practice questions, or using visual aids, and adapt their teaching style accordingly. This will help them to build a supportive relationship with your child over time, where questions are welcomed, and mistakes become learning opportunities.
Every online session focuses on your child's specific needs, helping them to catch up on things they didn’t get enough time on at school. If fractions are causing confusion or they need help structuring their writing, the tutor will concentrate on exactly those areas. Rather than following a rigid plan, they can spend longer on challenging topics and move forward when your child feels secure. This targeted approach explains why 90% of students improve by at least one grade when they choose Tutorful.
Using our platform, you can browse the profiles of background-checked tutors and find the right match for your child's personality and your family's budget. Online lessons eliminate travel across London, requiring only a laptop. You can schedule sessions around school, clubs, and family commitments, making learning convenient for everyone. Our virtual classroom features an interactive whiteboard, video chat, and document sharing, making online tutoring just as effective as in-person sessions.

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£24/hr
5.0
Khushee P
Determined and passionate SATs teacher
Hi, my name is Khushee and I’m a second year medical student at UCL (University College London)! I’m very passionate about helping all sorts of students achieve their unique goals and have had experience in teaching and working with children from ages 2-16, in both a school and private tutoring setting. I have been tutoring on and off for over 5 years now, with experience gathered in teaching up to GCSE level maths, English and triple science (biology, chemistry and physics) of multiple boards, including AQA, Edexcel and IGCSE Edexcel.I strongly believe in finding the best way to teach individual stu...
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£66/hr
5.0
David H
Experienced & Qualified Primary School SATs Teacher (11+ & SATs)
Hi there! I'm David - a fully qualified primary school teacher with over 10 years teaching experience. I've taught children with SEN, EAL, behavioural problems and gifted children, across all primary stages. In the past 2 years, I have been tutoring online.Most of my teaching has been in Year 6, specialising in getting children ready for the 11+ exams (English, Maths, Verbal & Non Verbal) and SATs papers (Reading, SPaG & Maths). I know how tricky and confusing it can be for children - and parents - in the lead up to these tests. Whilst tutoring online, I have been specifically focusing on bridging...
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£31/hr
5.0
Zak K
Experienced SATs Tutor & Student Doctor & Pharmacist
I am a Pharmacist turned medical student who has been tutoring Maths and Science since 2016. I chose these two subjects as I have a strong understanding of the core topics in both. This allows me to utilise different techniques when conveying the knowledge to my students. So if a student doesn't understand something the first time, Iapproach the topic again with an alternative strategy to ensure the student understands. One of my strengths as a tutor, besides my strong command of Maths and Science, is my patience. I understand that Maths and Science do not come as naturally to others as they do...
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£100/hr
5.0
Amin U
Specialist 11+ SATs tutor- Will Deliver Results
If you would like to waste no time and guarantee your child passes their 11+ maths exams, please contact me. I specialise in entry to St-Pauls, Westminster, Latymer and City of London (references available). My students love their sessions and quickly master the KS2 maths curriculum. I’ve been a full-time maths tutor for 8 years now,successfully admitting students for both ISEB and stage 2 paper-based tests, for schools including St- Paul’s, Westminster, Latymer, City of London, Emanuel and more. Your child will initially hone the year 6 national curriculum for a period of 2 months, before und...
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£108/hr
5.0
Lina H
Professional and inspiring SATs and English tutor
Maths is usually the subject students struggle with most at school mainly due to the lack of individual help during lessons. Students often don’t ask for help when faced with a topic they find hard and so they develop gaps in their learning, which in itself become problematic later on. In my opinion the first objective of private tutoring in maths should be to systematically deal with those gaps, which are usually identified within the first couple of lessons. Once the gaps are covered, we can then proceed to cover the necessary course material based on individual requirements.I have extensive e...
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£93/hr
5.0
William C
Experienced, SATs Tutor (11+/13+)
For English, Maths, Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning, I have successfully helped students achieve entry to highly competitive schools. I cover the GL, CEM, QUEST, ISEB and independent exam boards.I work as a full-time tutor with a large variety of clients. I have over five years experience working with students taking ISEB, CEM, GL and Independent assessments. I have travelled with clients to Europe to tutor overseas as well.If you are looking for a tutor to help your child with intensive study towards these exams, then I am highly experienced with this. On the other hand, if you are just looking...
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£109/hr
4.9
Laurence H
Experienced SATs 9+,11+, A level, GCSE
My name is Laurence, I come from the South of France from Toulouse. I’ve been teaching French and Maths ( 9+, 11+ )to young students and also older ones,working as a private tutor since 1992. The most rewarding experience has been the progress I see with them and also their willingness to improve their skills. Above everything, I am very happy to realise how passionate they are about theFrench culture. Each lesson is personalised to the student, following a language assessment. For students who wish to prepare for their GCSE , A levels exams or to improve their grades, by demonstrating a...
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£35/hr
4.9
Christina V
Primary SATs, SEN / EAL support, (KS1 - 3)
**Please send me a message for my up-to-date availability at weekends.I'm an experienced teacher of 17 years with QTS (UK).I'm a trained primary school teacher so I can support KS1 and KS2 English, Literacy, Maths, Reading, Writing, SPaG and Eleven Plus, including SATS preparation for those who require it.I can also support any SEN students in KS3 / GCSE and any exam students who need any extra support or guidance in the exam period.. I can also help IELTS students and anyone learning English as an additional / new language. I`ve been working in schools in the UK since 2007, and since 2016 moved...
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The London school system is so competitive. Can a tutor help my child feel prepared for Year 7 streaming?

Yes. This concern comes up frequently with London parents, and it's somewhere our tutors provide real value. They work on both the SATs curriculum and building your child's underlying confidence in Maths and English. By strengthening their understanding and exam technique, a tutor helps them feel prepared and less anxious about the transition to secondary school and potential streaming decisions.

We live in London and our family schedule is packed. How does online tutoring fit in?

Online tutoring works well for busy families. There's no time lost to travel, and you can schedule sessions for evenings or weekends, whatever suits your routine. Your child needs only a laptop and an internet connection to learn from home.

How do I choose the right SATs tutor for my child?

You can view detailed profiles for all our tutors, including their experience, qualifications, and reviews from other parents. Many tutors also offer a brief introductory conversation to check compatibility before you book.

How much does an online SATs tutor cost?

Prices vary based on the tutor's experience and qualifications. You can filter tutors by price to find someone within your budget. All costs are displayed clearly on their profiles, with no hidden charges.

Are all the tutors background-checked?

Yes. Your child's safety is our priority. Every tutor is interviewed and has their ID and qualifications verified. They also undergo an enhanced DBS background check. We're selective, accepting only 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can trust your child is in safe hands.

What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?

We understand how important the right relationship is. That's why we offer our First Lesson Guarantee. If you and your child don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we'll cover your first session with a new tutor.

How can a tutor help with SATs exam technique?

Tutors can work through past papers with your child, teaching them to manage time effectively, read questions carefully, and understand what examiners look for. This preparation helps reduce exam-day nerves significantly.

How will I know if my child is making progress?

Our tutors provide regular feedback to keep you informed, and you can message your tutor anytime to discuss your child's progress. Often, growing confidence is the first and most telling sign that they're on the right track.

How do the online lessons work?

Lessons take place in our purpose-built online classroom, featuring an interactive whiteboard, video chat, and document sharing. It provides a straightforward and effective environment for your child to learn one-to-one with their tutor.

Can tutoring help my child with confidence, not just their grades?

Yes, this is one of the most significant benefits we see. When a child begins to understand something they previously found difficult, their self-esteem grows. That newfound confidence often spills over into other school subjects and their overall attitude towards learning.

How often should my child have a lesson?

Most families find one session per week works well, giving your child time to absorb information and practise between lessons. However, it's completely flexible and you can arrange a schedule directly with your tutor that works for your child.

How can a tutor help with SATs exam technique?

While we help thousands of students with academic subjects like SATs, GCSEs, and A-Levels, we also have expert tutors for a huge range of other skills. From learning to play the guitar or piano to getting started with coding languages like Python, we can help your child explore their passions.

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