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6 Science tutors in Plymouth:
£54/hr
5.0
Rod G
Science is my favourite subject!
I am a science graduate that loves Maths! I make Maths fun and easy to understand so you will obtain a better grade in your exams. I teach A-level Maths and GCSE Maths and Science.I love working with high achievers ensuring that they have a deep and full understanding of the theory and concepts underpinning Maths and Science, in that way students can be confident in applying their knowledge and skills correctly.***On-line teaching for Maths works equally well as face-to-face. Since Covid, many of my students continued their tutoring online, and all of my new students have continued with online...
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£40/hr
4.9
Paul P
Effective Science tutor
I educate pupils in the local area around Plymouth on a daily basis.I teach English, Maths, Science other other subjects,I also specialize in learning difficulties and disabilities (ASD, ADHD, Asperses, & dyslexia/dyspraxia). Apart from classroom teaching and tutoring I've also been a curriculum coordinator for people with ASD.The role involved designing a unique syllabus/curriculum and managed a group of educators. I have over 10 year’s main stream teaching experience in a classroom environment and five years as a tutor/specialist.I’ve taught Music, English, Science, Maths, Art and Primary (KS...
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£85/hr
4.9
Alice A
Science Tutor - Making learning memorable
* Book your child in for SUMMER BOOSTER sessions TODAY*- I have had a HUGE increase this year in last minute requests for support, even for the day before the exam...- Many of these young people have been worrying about their GCSEs and A Levels behind closed doors and parents have realised too late that they need support.- If your child is in secondary school or 6th form now and you have any doubt about their independent study skills please consider summer sessions.- I hear all too often that the young people I am working with do not have the skills in order to attempt independent study. These...
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£47/hr
5.0
Tony M
Enthusiastic, friendly and patient Science tutor
I am a qualified teacher and an experienced tutor and I am keen to make learning fun. I have a friendly, open and honest style and I am well organised. I am familiar with GCSE Combined Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and A level Environmental Science syllabuses and I am an environmental science graduate and a Further Education Lecturer. In addition I can offer help in revision strategies, understanding and interpreting exam questions and in exam technique. I tailor my style to the individual learner and work hard to understand their needs and areas where they require tutor input and then...
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£30/hr
5.0
David A
Enthusiastic Science tutor
I am currently a physics teacher for an online school provider after being a science teacher and lecturer for over 10 years in schools and colleges. I have a wide range of teaching experience having taught all three GCSE sciences, GCSE maths, GCSE astronomy, A-Level physics, forensic science as well as adult and post 16 courses equivalent to A-Level and early degree science. I have also been tutoring online and in person for over 5 years.I have full teaching status and have a lot of experience teaching students of all abilities across a large age range. Before my current role I have been a science...
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£39/hr
4.7
Grace P
Science English Language, English Literature, reading.
I have a wide range of experience working with children and young people both in Schools and private tuition. In the past I have specialised in Special Education and Additional Learning needs Education however I have also worked in Mainstream Schools.I specialise in Reading, English language and English Literature but I can also teach Science and humanities. I can teach maths but only at Primary Level.I am happy to provide reading material to students to keep them engaged with the learning and to continue the sessions and the skills developed between lessons.I would mainly offer online lessons...
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Emily H
Emily goes through content very efficiently and well, with slides she prepares beforehand with the lesson, and she is very encouraging relating to exam practice. Definitely boosted my confidence!
Jil S
20th Jan 2026
Laura C
“A fantastic GCSE Biology tutor who is very accommodating with scheduling and truly understands each student’s individual needs. My child feels supported and more confident with Biology as a result.”
Leian L
17th Jan 2026
Mamun A
Mamun has Benn teaching my son science for 3 weeks, it is going really well. He is understanding teacher and helps my son a lot. Great value for money.
zak P
12th Jan 2026
Visesh J
My son really enjoyed the lesson, he was very engaged, it was a one off session, will definitely think for next year .
Marwa A
11th Jan 2026
Holly R
Holly has been really helpful to my daughter with her Science GCSE and we have seen a good improvement in grades. Would highly recommend!
Tony S
9th Jan 2026
Hanan R
Hanan has been an amazing tutor for my daughter over the past few months. She was really struggling with science before, but with Hanan’s support her confidence and understanding have improved so much, and her results are now noticeably better. Hanan is incredibly patient, passionate, and explains things in a clear way that actually makes sense. She genuinely cares about her students and always goes the extra mile to make sure they understand, not just memorise. I couldn’t recommend her enough. she’s a fantastic teacher!
Fatima M
7th Jan 2026
Abigail M
Abi, has tutoring our daughter for GCSE science Since September. Our daughters mock exam results have drastically improved and she is far more confident in this subject. Abi is knowledgeable, patient and is able to have fun with something our child finds very difficult. She has found the best way to support her learning needs so our daughter gets the most from the session. Would highly recommend. Thanks Abi
Simon A
6th Jan 2026
Subham M
Subham is an excellent maths and science tutor. He does not make maths feel intimidating; instead, he focuses on helping students understand the fundamentals properly, which builds confidence and makes problem-solving much easier. He explains concepts clearly and uses strong, practical examples to break down mathematical and scientific problems. This approach greatly supports understanding, and my daughter responds very well to his teaching style and enjoys learning with him.
Sylwia W
5th Jan 2026
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How can an Online Science Tutor in Plymouth help my child achieve top GCSE grades?
Our online Science tutors in Plymouth provide one-to-one, tailored support. They can help your child master challenging topics in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, prepare for specific exam boards, and develop effective study techniques. This personalised approach aims to boost confidence and performance, helping students achieve those crucial 7-9 grades needed for A-Levels and future career paths.
My child is aiming for Devonport High or Plymouth High for Girls. Can a Science tutor help with preparation?
Absolutely. Our experienced Science tutors can provide targeted support for students aspiring to competitive grammar schools like Devonport High and Plymouth High for Girls. They can strengthen your child's understanding of key scientific concepts, practice problem-solving, and build the foundational knowledge necessary to excel in entrance exams and succeed in a rigorous academic environment.
How can Science tutoring help my child prepare for A-Levels and a future in marine science or engineering in Plymouth?
Science tutoring is an excellent way to solidify the knowledge needed for A-Level Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Our tutors can help your child grasp complex concepts, preparing them for higher education at institutions like the University of Plymouth. This strong foundation is vital for pursuing degrees and careers in important local sectors such as marine science, engineering, or health.
What kind of Science subjects can my child get help with?
Our tutors cover a wide range of Science subjects, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Combined Science, across all key stages from primary to university level. Whether your child needs help with specific topics, exam revision, or a broader understanding of scientific principles, we have a tutor to match their needs.
What if my child doesn't get along with their Science tutor?
We want your child to have the best possible learning experience. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
How do I choose the best Science tutor for my child on Tutorful?
You can browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents, and compare their qualifications and teaching styles. We encourage you to message a few tutors to discuss your child's specific needs before booking a trial lesson. Our platform makes it easy to find a tutor who is the right fit.
How much does online Science tutoring usually cost?
Tutor rates vary depending on their experience and qualifications, but you'll find a range of prices to suit different budgets. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly displayed on their profile. There are no hidden fees, and you only pay for the lessons your child takes.
Will Science tutoring really help my child improve their grades?
Yes, it really can! One-to-one tutoring provides focused, personalised attention that makes a significant difference. 90% of students who use Tutorful improve by at least one grade, and for GCSE Science, students can improve by up to two grades. Our tutors help build understanding, confidence, and effective study habits.
How do you ensure the Science tutors are qualified and safe for my child?
We have a rigorous vetting process. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring they are highly qualified and experienced. Every tutor undergoes an identity check and an enhanced DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) to ensure your child's safety and your peace of mind.
How does online tutoring for Science actually work?
Online tutoring takes place in our interactive online classroom. It features a virtual whiteboard, live video, and document sharing, making it just as effective as in-person learning. Your child can connect with their tutor from home, making lessons convenient and easy to fit into your schedule.
Can a Science tutor help my child build confidence and tackle exam anxiety?
Absolutely. A key benefit of one-to-one tutoring is the confidence boost it provides. Tutors create a supportive environment where your child feels comfortable asking questions and making mistakes. This personal attention helps alleviate anxiety and builds a stronger belief in their own abilities, especially during exam periods.
How much does online Science tutoring usually cost?
While we excel in academic subjects like Science, Tutorful offers a much broader range of learning opportunities! Your child can find tutors for various skills and hobbies, including learning a new language, coding, playing a musical instrument, or even developing specific software skills. It's all about personal development beyond the classroom.
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