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Expert Online Science Support for Learners in Edinburgh
That quiet worry after a challenging mock exam, or a child suddenly disengaged with their Science lessons, can feel isolating. We understand you want the best for their future, especially with the opportunities a strong grasp of Science can unlock in a city like Edinburgh. Tell us a little about your child, and we will carefully match them with a truly suited online Science tutor. They don't have to figure it out alone.
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Building Confidence and Curiosity in Science
Watching a child grasp complex ideas like photosynthesis or the laws of motion is more than just academic. It builds a foundation of critical thinking, problem-solving, and a curious mind. They start seeing the world around them differently, from the physics of Edinburgh's bridges to the biology in its gardens, fostering a lifelong appreciation for discovery.
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Finding the Right Science Support, Simply
We know finding the right tutor can feel overwhelming. You simply tell us a few things about your child – their Science level, what they find challenging, and how they learn best. We then carefully surface a small number of tutors chosen specifically for them. These are not just subject experts; they are skilled at building confidence and finding fresh ways to explain, ensuring the learning truly lands.
Online sessions mean no travel from your Edinburgh home, making expert UK-wide tutors accessible and fitting easily into your family's schedule. If the first tutor isn't the right fit, we will match your child with a new one at no charge. It’s about supportive learning that works for them, in your home, on their schedule.
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6 Science tutors in Edinburgh:
£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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£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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£43/hr
4.5
Sarah K
Energetic Science tutor
I am an experienced teacher with a passion towards my subject and have a great desire that all pupils across the ability range are inspired by Science; there is no greater job satisfaction for me than when that inspiration leads to students excelling in examinations or pursuing a career in medicine.
I was successful in improving both A-Level and GCSE results year on year.
Whilst my teaching specialism is Biology I have also taught Chemistry and Physics at key stage three, four and A Level. I have a broad knowledge of the science curriculum and how it fits in to schools academic policies and...
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£41/hr
5.0
Arabi A
experienced Science tutor
Hi, I'm Arabi, a tutor with over four years of experience helping students reach their potential. I studied Electronic Engineering at King's College London and took A-Level English Literature, so I'm well-placed to support students across both scientific and humanities subjects.What sets my approach apart is that I never guess where a student needs help - I find out. Every new student starts with a past paper under exam conditions, and from there, I dig into the results to understand where marks are slipping, whether that's a gap in topic knowledge, weak exam technique, poor timing, or nerves....
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£35/hr
5.0
Salma A
Creative Science tutor
I am a law graduate with years of experience tutoring students at different institutions. I am experienced in dealing with even the most unfocused pupils and have dealt with many unexpected circumstances appropriately.I have a passion for tutoring therefore I am committed to getting great results from pupils by supporting them academically. I have been in the same position as the pupil myself and I know how important it is to have a tutor by your side. I can adapt to most teaching styles, and if you're uncomfortable with my teaching style to start out with I can make this change immediately. You...
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£41/hr
5.0
Priyanka B
GCSE Science and Biology tutor Science
Hello! I’m a qualified secondary science teacher with nearly three years of classroom teaching experience and over two years of tutoring experience. I currently teach GCSE Science and A-Level Biology in a state-funded school, with a strong focus on the AQA curriculum and examination requirements. While my specialist subject is Biology, I also teach GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Although my day-to-day teaching is centred around AQA, I am familiar with the content and assessment styles of other major exam boards, including Edexcel and OCR.What I enjoy most about tutoring is seeing students d...
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98% of our students said
their tutors made a difference
Find a tutor Lee C
Excellent tutor ,would highly recommend. Completely rebuilt students confidence in Science.
Libby R
24th Oct 2026
Vithuja N
Vithuja N is a fantastic tutor. She is conscientious, professional and teaches in a clear way that breaks down tricky concepts.
MRS K
19th Oct 2026
Terence L
Terence has really found the right approach for my son. They work at a great pace, and my son genuinely enjoys his lessons. He finds them really helpful, both for school and for his GCSE preparation.
We’re very happy to have found Terence and look forward to continuing this journey with him. He’s a fantastic teacher, and I would definitely recommend him!
Leonid K
12th Oct 2026
Vithusini N
Vithusini is an excellent tutor! She helps you understand on a topic very clearly and breaks down the steps. I highly recommend her.
Shayu T
11th Oct 2026
Sabz K
Sabz where should I start ! Honestly An amazing tutor who is patient, knowledgeable, and supportive. She Explains concepts clearly and makes learning super easy and enjoyable. My kids really loves her a lot and always looking forward for her sessions, she’s a great teacher and very lovely person and kind too . Highly recommended to anyone looking for a dedicated and professional tutor!
Fatme A
10th Oct 2026
Zohra M
Zohra is a wonderful tutor—caring, supportive, and reliable. She always takes the time to make sure my daughter understands and goes the extra mile to help her stay on track. I would highly recommend her to any parent looking for a tutor who truly cares about their child’s progress.
Chiung-Chi D
5th Oct 2026
Courtney B
I am very happy with Courtney as my daughter’s science teacher. She is incredibly patient, dedicated, and flexible. She always adjusts the lesson content and pace to meet my daughter’s needs.
My daughter really enjoys her lessons, and whenever she has questions about things she doesn’t understand at school, Courtney is always there to provide clear explanations and support. I really appreciate how responsive and supportive she is, and how much confidence she has helped my daughter build in science.
Suming G
3rd Oct 2026
Aaliya B
Aaliya has made such a remarkable difference to my daughter’s understanding of GCSE Science. After being with another tutor for 6 months, the improvement in just a few weeks has been amazing. She finds the sessions really helpful, engaging and easy to understand. We’re very pleased with her progress.
Ijeoma N
1st Oct 2026
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