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That note from parents’ evening, or seeing your child struggle with the different parts of the Science curriculum. It’s a common worry. It's hard to help when you don't have the answers yourself, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find the right support. Our Tutor Finder does the heavy lifting. You answer a few simple questions about your child, and we find a specialist National 5 Science tutor we’d genuinely recommend. No scrolling through hundreds of profiles, just the right person.

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With the right person guiding them, National 5 Science can stop being a list of facts to memorise. A great tutor builds their confidence to ask questions, helping them understand how things work, not just what the answer is. This new understanding doesn't just help with exams set by the SQA. It can change their relationship with the subject, making choices about Highers and beyond feel exciting again, not daunting.
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25 Science National 5 tutors:

£59/hr
5.0
Amirhossein S
Experienced, Professional, Qualified, & Top Science Tutor
Current PhD Student at University of Strathclyde Empower Your Learning Journey – For Students of All AgesWith over 15 years of experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Physics, Maths, Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Computer Software subjects, and currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Strathclyde, I specialise in transforming complex topics into engaging, enjoyable learning experiences. Whether you’re a parent seeking the best support for your child or an adult learner aiming to advance your professional skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your goa...
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£108/hr
5.0
Huw A
Friendly, experienced Science teacher & examiner!
I am a qualified physicist, secondary science teacher and examiner. I have qualifications in all sciences and mathematics at GCSE and A-Level. I completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Physics with Astronomy at the University Of Nottingham. I hold a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) via a Graduate Training Programme (GTP). I assess science examinations for the AQA, OCR and Edexcel examination boards every year. I support students preparing to study physics at university level, including with UCAS personal statements, UCAS references and entry...
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£27/hr
5.0
Tomiwa A
Experienced Science Science tutor
As a third-year medical student with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science, I bring a strong academic background to science tutoring.I support students with science exam preparation, including those working towards A-levels, and I am familiar with the AQA, Edexcel and CIE exam boards. My lessons focus on making complex topics clear and manageable, while helping students understand how to apply their knowledge effectively in exams.A typical session begins by identifying the topics or questions the student feels least confident about. We review the relevant content, clarify any misunderstandings,...
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£77/hr
4.9
Jonas V
Premium Science Tutor with MChemPhys (Hons)
Hi there!I have been tutoring Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for nine years. In 2013, I won a silver medal in the International Junior Science Olympiad. In 2016, I scored 100% in Maths, 100% in Physics, 98% in Chemistry, and 100% in my Biology exams. In 2020, I got a Master's degree in Chemical Physics from the University of Edinburgh. I have over four thousand hours of experience in GCSE, IGCSE, A-Level, and National 5 tutoring. These include exam boards such as SQA, OCR, AQA, CIE, and Edexcel. I also have enhanced DBS and PVG checks.I provide personalised lessons. I assess each student’s n...
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£62/hr
5.0
Michael D
Experienced and creative Science tutor
Unlock Your Child’s Potential with Expert GuidancePersonalised LearningHello, I’m Michael, an enthusiastic tutor ready to offer personalised support on your child’s journey in maths and physics. I specialise in GCSE and A-level qualifications, as well as SQA National 5, Higher, and Advanced Higher exams, tailoring lessons to match individual learning styles.Proven SuccessMy teaching career spans secondary schools, colleges, and personal tutoring. I’ve successfully prepared students for the King’s Scholarship at Eton and helped many improve from failing to passing grades, ensuring each student a...
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£51/hr
5.0
Hassan A
Passionate & Patient Qualified Science and Science Teacher
Hi, I’m Hassan,I am a fully qualified teacher with aqualified teacher status (QTS). Therefore, I have taught in Primary and Secondary schools as well as Colleges. I also have a Chemical Engineering Degree.I have extensive experience tutoring students up to the age of 18 in several subjects (Chemistry, Maths, Physics, and Biology). I have a passion for teaching and feel great satisfaction when my students achieve their goals and dreams.My hope is to expand my students’ knowledge and interest in the subjects they wish to gain help in and hopefully pass along my passion to them. I believe that rep...
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