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That quiet worry after a parents' evening, or a Science mock result that just didn't add up. Maybe your child has gone silent about their Biology lessons, or says they just "don't get" Chemistry. It's a common moment for families in Pontefract, and it’s when many parents realise school alone isn’t quite enough.
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Imagine your child no longer dreading their Science lessons, but approaching complex topics like cell division or chemical reactions with curiosity. A strong grasp of Science isn't just about exam grades; it builds critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and opens doors to exciting futures. From understanding the world around them to potential careers in engineering, medicine, or environmental science, confidence in this subject can truly set them on a path they believe in.
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For parents new to tutoring, the thought of finding the right person can feel overwhelming. You don't need to sift through profiles; tell us about your child and their Science needs, and we'll thoughtfully match them with an expert. Our tutors are chosen not just for their subject knowledge, but for their ability to build confidence, explain complex ideas clearly, and reignite a child's natural curiosity. It’s a recommendation, not just a list.
Forget standard video calls. Tutorful's interactive online classroom is purpose-built for learning Science. Your child and their tutor will work together on a shared whiteboard, diagramming atomic structures, annotating experiment results, or solving equations in real time. Tutors use annotation tools to highlight key concepts, and every session is recorded, so your child can revisit tricky Biology topics or a complex Physics problem before an exam.
Learning from home in Pontefract means no travel time and no disruption to your family's routine. Our online sessions fit around busy schedules — after school, evenings, or weekends. With access to the best Science tutors from across the UK, you're not limited by who lives nearby. And if the first tutor isn't quite the right fit, we’ll happily cover your first session with a new one. Support that works for your family, when you need it.
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10 Science tutors in Pontefract:
£47/hr
5.0
Laura M
GCSE Science science, chemistry, physics, biology
I am a qualified secondary school teacher specialising in science. I have experience of teaching AQA and Edexcel biology, chemistry and physics up to GCSE (foundation and higher tier).
I have a positive can-do attitude to learning and a warm, patient manner; I have found in my teaching career that my students respond very well to me taking time to explain science concepts carefully, and doing lots of mini interactive quizzes to check they fully understand new information before moving on to the next topic.
I have a passion for my subject - science is rooted in almost everything we do in...
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£36/hr
4.8
Stephanie M
Supportive & enthusiastic Science tutor
Hi! My name is Stephanie, and I have been an online tutor with Tutorful since 2020.My experience tutoring started in college, where I acted as an assistant for my Mum who is also a tutor. During my fourth year of study towards my degree I used Tutorful to offer lessons on a casual basis, before returning to the platform a few years later. (I am now returning again after taking maternity leave.)I teach Science, Chemistry and Mathematics at GCSE level, as well as Chemistry and Maths for A level students. My lessons focus on building foundational understanding, exploring the areas where students may...
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£62/hr
5.0
Aidin V
Science Tutor - 10 years’ experience, 2 degrees, and current medical student
ABOUT ME Hi, I’m Aidin and I have been a professional tutor for over ten years; having taught across a wide range of subjects and to many different age groups, I feel confident that I will find the best learning solution for you. Teaching is my passion - The pursuit of knowledge is something that, I feel, is a pure and worthwhile pastime. However, it is important to note that learning itself is not the challenge, instead, it is simply the approach to that learning!So, with that in mind… WHAT CAN I OFFER? No matter your experience, and no matter how far you are into your studies, I can provide a t...
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£24/hr
5.0
Armaan R
Inspiring Science and Sciences tutor
I am a former grammar school student who also completed his A-Levels and is now studying Dentistry. I have had previous experience with tutoring for approximately 2-3 years mainly with primary school children but on occasion children in secondary school focusing on GCSEs. I have familiarity with AQA and Edexcel exam boards.
My approach to tutoring focuses on building a solid understanding of the content while also preparing students for the specific demands of exams. I like to combine clear explanations of key concepts with regular practice using past papers and exam-style questions. This helps...
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£50/hr
4.9
Lila T
Capable STEM Subject Science Tutor
Hello, I'm Lila, a University of Manchester graduate with a masters’ in Chemical Engineering with 6 years experience tutoring one-to-one. In those 6 years, I have successfully taught multiple students in a variety of subjects, from GCSE, A Level and university qualifications, alongside entrance exam preparation including the Westminster Queen's Scholarship. Every day I am immersed in the Sciences, and I wish to foster that passion on to my students. I aim to tutor Maths & the Sciences in a way that not only assists and enhances the regular school's curriculum, but also bolster interdisciplinary l...
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£40/hr
4.9
Patrick B
Experienced Maths and Science Tutor Science and Science
I enjoy Mathematics greatly, having studied both Maths and Further Maths at A-Level, also while I was at sixth form I took part in working as a classroom assistant in Year 8 Maths lessons, which gave me valuable experience at teaching students. I took part in another programme which taught the elderly how to be computer literate, these two experiences have given me very different skills to utilise whilst teaching.In my experience as a one-on-one tutor I have usually found my best strategy is to utilise examples, both ones I work through myself and others I assist my students in working through,...
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£37/hr
5.0
Carole G
Professional Science tutor
Hi, my name is Carole. I worked as a primary school teacher for 19 years and I have been tutoring children from reception to year 8, mainly online, since February 2020. I have worked with many children, helping them to achieve success in SATs, school entrance exams or to gain increased confidence and enjoyment of their subjects in school. I had some recent feedback from a parent, stating that their child had "gone from being scared of maths (and trying to hide it by saying maths is boring) to loving it!" Some of my current students have worked with me for several years, continuing after primary...
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£84/hr
5.0
Michelle F
Experienced Science Teacher, teaching all triple Science
Availability for weekly lesson for the 2025/2026 academic year Saturdays: fully bookedSundays: fully booked Mondays 9 - 12pm, 1-3:30pm Tuesdays 9 -12pm, 1-3:30pm Wednesdays 9-12pm, 1-3:30pm Thursdays 9-12pm, 1-3:30pm Hello, my name is Michelle, I am a fully qualified science teacher with 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience.I am currently a full time tutor; fully focusing and committed to tutoring my students on this platform. If you have any questions or want to book in an informal chat please get in touch. What I offer during sessions... With science grades being fully awarded from exams...
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£77/hr
5.0
Isaac D
Passionate, committed and experienced Science Tutor
Hello there! I’m Isaac, a dedicated medical student at Newcastle University with a profound enthusiasm for both learning and teaching. My journey in tutoring, particularly with MyTutor and Tutorful over the past couple of years, has honed my teaching abilities and allowed me to assist students in excelling in exams while nurturing a comprehensive understanding of the subjects.I prioritise my students' progress and maintain open lines of communication between lessons. Every tutoring session is a unique opportunity for me to tailor my teaching approach to accommodate the individual learning style o...
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£54/hr
4.9
Padma A
Science Friendly, cheerful, enthusiastic, and patient.
Hi,
I am an enthusiastic and friendly tutor, offering math and English tutoring for primary school children.
I prepare students for 7+, 9+, and 11+ entrance exams, as well as SATs. I also tutor Year 7 children in math and science.
I hold a Master's degree and a teaching qualification, along with an Enhanced DBS check. I began tutoring in 2014 and have since guided numerous children through their learning journeys.
I have tutored over 100 children, each with different ages and abilities. I recognise that every child is unique, and I adapt my teaching approach to meet their individual...
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Aaliya B
My son has been attending online science lessons with Aaliya and she’s been fantastic. She explains topics clearly, keeps lessons engaging, and has a really bubbly, positive teaching style that makes learning enjoyable. I’d definitely recommend her to anyone looking to improve their science understanding.
CRUZEN N
20th May 2026
Tilly B
Tilly tutored my 14 year old daughter Mia as preparation for her checkpoint exams. Tilly was very good at breaking down complex topics into easy to explain examples and Mia also found that she could bring the topics she needed some support and Tilly would flex her teaching style to cover these. All and all and excellent tutor. Thank you Tilly
Nicholas B
19th May 2026
Marc S
Marc is an excellent tutor! Our son's grades and confidence have improved significantly, and lessons are always tailored and engaging. We have been so happy with the progress that we are arranging lessons for our younger child, too. Highly recommend!
Kristin Y
18th May 2026
asiyah G
I highly recommend Asiyah. She has been an excellent science tutor for my daughter in year 7. My daughter enjoyed the lessons and improved a lot throughout the year. Asiyah has been regular, diligent and competent. Thank you Asiyah.
Abdelaziz E
18th May 2026
Hasan S
Hasan is calm, kind and patient tutor. We have found him to be very valuable and my daughter would strongly recommend him!!
Kelly M
17th May 2026
Matthew S
A very good tutor with extensive knowledge and experience in conducting lessons. Highly recommend.
Paul K
15th May 2026
Vithusini N
My daughter has struggled a little bit with chemistry and physics . After Vithusini explained it , she understood very well . I highly recommend Vithusini as a tutor .
Alagan S
14th May 2026
Tony M
Tony is lovely. My daughter is really relaxed with him and loves the unpressurised nature of his lessons. He is kind, supportive, enthusiastic and very knowledgeable. We shall miss him after GCSEs!
Kitty C
14th May 2026
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