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It's completely understandable to feel the pressure when your child is tackling Science GCSEs, especially with the competitive landscape for A-Levels at schools like Tapton and Silverdale here in Sheffield. You want to ensure they have every opportunity to achieve those top grades in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, setting them up for a strong future, perhaps even a demanding degree like Medicine or Engineering at the prestigious University of Sheffield.
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Why Strong Science Grades Matter for Your Child's Future
Science isn't just a school subject; it's a foundational qualification that opens countless doors for your child. Mastering topics like cell biology, chemical equations, or the laws of motion isn't just about passing an exam; it's about developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. These are vital for securing those highly sought-after A-Level places at schools like Tapton and Silverdale, and are essential stepping stones for competitive degrees such as Medicine or Engineering at prestigious Russell Group universities, including the University of Sheffield right on your doorstep. A solid science background truly lays the groundwork for a successful and fulfilling career.
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Finding the right Science tutor means finding someone who truly understands your child. Our expert tutors, who are carefully vetted and background-checked (we only accept 1 in 8 applicants!), get to know your child's unique learning style. This personalised approach helps them build confidence, whether they're struggling with tricky physics concepts or aiming for a top grade in Chemistry.
Every one-to-one online session is tailored specifically to your child's needs. Perhaps they need extra help analysing experimental data, or maybe they want to deepen their understanding of specific Biology topics for those crucial GCSE grades. Our tutors adapt their teaching, focusing on areas that will make the biggest difference, helping 90% of students improve by at least one grade, and even up to two grades at GCSE level.
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9 Science tutors in Sheffield:
£16/hr
5.0
Hanan R
Excellent Science tutor
I’m a medical student with over 3 years of tutoring experience, dedicated to helping students achieve their academic goals through clear, structured, and engaging teaching. Having performed exceptionally well in both GCSEs and A-levels to secure a place at a top UK university, I understand what it takes to succeed and am committed to helping others reach their full potential.I specialise in tutoring GCSE Maths, English, History, and Citizenship at GCSE and KS3 level, and I have developed strong skills across a wide range of subjects. My teaching focuses on making challenging topics easy to understand b...
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£66/hr
5.0
Greg S
Passionate and creative head of Science teacher
Having been a full time teacher of science in a college, I am already an expert in the art of learning. I know the curriculums and exam boards of each subject inside and out, particularly at GCSE and A Level for Maths and Physics, having taught all of these to post-16 level.Alongside this, I have many tutoring hours under my belt with a wide variety of students in both one-to-one and group settings. I encourage you to look at my reviews for details on how I have helped students achieve their goals.I have studied all the sciences up to GCSE. Receiving A's for each of these and A's for Physics and...
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£47/hr
5.0
Helaina H
Experienced Science tutor
Hello! I’m a fully qualified science teacher (QTS) dedicated to helping students build confidence, master complex concepts, and achieve their academic goals. My Background & Expertise I hold a Bachelor of Medical Sciences in Health and Human Sciences, which gives me a deep, foundational understanding of the human body, health, and core scientific principles. While my primary specialism is Biology, I have extensive experience teaching all three sciences (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics). I am thoroughly well-versed in the current UK national curriculum and major exam board requirements, ensuring our...
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£24/hr
5.0
Rayan K
Excellent and highly experienced Science tutor
My name’s Rayan, and I’m currently a 2nd year undergraduate medical student at the University of Sheffield. I am a highly experienced tutor, offering weekly 1 hour online tutoring sessions for GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Maths for any students at GCSE level at £24 an hour. I have also had success tutoring students in A-level Biology/Chemistry, and also in UCAT and medicine admissions tutoring, and offer these services at £30 an hour. I am very friendly and engaging as a tutor, with a 100% success rate of students I have previously tutored reaching their target grades, and I am keen to help stude...
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£31/hr
5.0
Gemma W
Supportive Science tutor
My name is Gemma, I have a Masters degree in Film and Television with Directing from the University of York. I also have a First Class Undergraduate Degree in Drama from Loughborough University. I have done work experience in tutoring and teaching. I currently work as a supply TA and cover supervisor. I usually work in SEN schools. I have worked with students between the ages of 6-25. I have previously worked in radio and TV. My teaching style is empathetic, patient and accommodating. Though also gently pushing you to achieve set out goals making an organised plan together. I cater to all students...
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£31/hr
5.0
Julie J
Enthusiastic GCSE Science teacher
I completed my secondary science PGCE in 2015. I am a Biology specialist, however, I have good subject knowledge and experience of teaching in all three sciences. I am also highly adaptable.I have taught across key stage 3 and key stage 4, including year 11 groups who I taught physics, chemistry and biology. I have been included in general CPD in schoolsand also in departmental moderation of marking across GCSE. I have taught at several Sheffield schools including High Storrs, Sheffield Park Academy, Sheffield Springs Academy, Birley Community College, Firth Park Academy and Forge Valley School.I...
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£75/hr
5.0
Harvey G
Passionate Science Tutor Supporting GCSE/A-Level Students!
I am a recent graduate from the University of Leeds, with a real passion for maths and science. I have achieved a first-class honours degree in Economics, A*s in GCSE Maths, Further Maths and all 3 Sciences, as well as an A in AS Level Physics and 2 A*s and 2 As in A-Level Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Further Maths respectively.I have worked as a tutor for the Kumon Education Centre teaching both Maths and English, however my passion lies in mathematics and science. Having worked with students from 4-18 years old of all abilities, I am very understanding and patient. As I have recently completed...
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£60/hr
4.9
Polly L
Primary Science Teacher and 11+ Tutor
August Availability - Mon-Fri 9:15-2:15My name is Polly and I am a qualified primary school teacher with 10+ years experience in schools.I have been tutoring online for the last seven years focusing on: SAT's tests at primary school, 11+ entrance exams andlanguage Aptitude tests.In my lessons I use a variety of test style questions, pictures and activities to help your child with their learning. Lessons are interactive and a mixture of learning, activities and games. The aim of the lesson is to learn in a relaxed environment so that your child feels comfortable and builds confidence. I can provide...
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£50/hr
5.0
Mike M
Friendly and Supportive Tutor in Science
Tutoring: Online Only QTS/PGCE CertifiedFor the past seven years, I have been dedicated to helping GCSE students excel in Maths, Science, and Art through online tutoring. My approach is tailored to each student's needs, ensuring they stay on track with school lessons while addressing specific challenges.I specialise in guiding Year 10 and 11 students through the GCSE syllabus. We focus on mastering past papers and turning tricky topics into areas of expertise. My goal is to help your child gain confidence and excel in their exams. I hold A Levels in Mathematics and Physics, GCSEs in Maths, Science,...
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Jonas V
I cannot recommend Jonas highly enough. My daughter started her Year 10 GCSE Science preparation at a Grade 5, just before the mocks, and after a series of condensed online tutoring sessions with Jonas, she achieved a Grade 9! His teaching style is clear, engaging, and tailored to the student's individual needs. He has an excellent ability to explain challenging scientific concepts in a way that builds both understanding and confidence. Beyond improving her knowledge, he gave her the exam techniques and self-belief needed to perform at the highest level. We are incredibly grateful for his dedication and support, and I would wholeheartedly recommend Jonas to any parent looking for an outstanding Science tutor.
Mostafa N
30th Jul 2026
Vithusini N
My son has attended two A-level OCR Chemistry sessions with Vithusini, and we are very pleased with the support he has received so far. She explains concepts clearly, sets homework between sessions, and reviews it thoroughly in the next lesson. Feedback is provided immediately, which helps reinforce learning and address any misunderstandings quickly. My son has found the sessions both helpful and engaging, and we look forward to continuing with her.
Jitendar R
27th Jul 2026
Heidi T
Heidi
Is very kind, compassionate and very generous with her time and attention to helping me understand science - I highly recommend her as a tutor.
Rachel D
25th Jul 2026
Mike M
Mike has been an outstanding science tutor for our son. From the very beginning, he has been patient, supportive, and incredibly knowledgeable. He has a real talent for explaining challenging scientific concepts in a way that is easy to understand and engaging.
Our son’s confidence and understanding of science have improved significantly, and he genuinely enjoys his lessons with Mike. Each session is well structured, encouraging, and tailored to his individual needs, which has made a real difference to both his progress and enthusiasm for the subject.
Mike is reliable, professional, and clearly passionate about teaching. We really appreciate the time and effort he puts into helping our son succeed and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for an excellent science tutor.
Tamara A
25th Jul 2026
Sarah T
Sarah has been absolutely fantastic with Sophie, my daughter, who is currently in year 10. Sophie had very low confidence with her Chemistry and was struggling to find a way forward with revision and methods for retaining the information. After her first lesson with Sarah there was an almost instant transformation in Soph’s attitude to Chemistry. She has grown to enjoy the subject rather than dreading it and gets so much from the time that Sarah spends with her. Sarah is very communicative and spends time keeping me informed of progress which is so appreciated. We’ve had many tutors over the years through Tutorful (as I have older twins who studied the sciences) and Sarah is proving to be a truly outstanding tutor. Thank you Sarah!
Catherine P
18th Jul 2026
Apayappirathapan N
Appi has been helping my daughter with her GCSE biology for a few weeks now. She absolutely loves the lessons - lots of encouragement, and clear explanations. Recommended!
John M
18th Jul 2026
David L
Honestly a very good teacher. He covers what areas my daughter seeks difficulty in and explains in detail. Her grades have improved and science is no longer an area she feels nervous or stressed in.
Minh T
15th Jul 2026
Sabz K
Incredible tutor who is patient and helpful. Sabz went out of her way to equip me with all the recourses I needed to feel confident. Definitely recommend!
Humaira J
13th Jul 2026
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