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Help Your Child in Reading Thrive in Science with Online Tutors
Watching your child struggle with Science can be tough, especially when mock results in Reading don't reflect their effort, or they start avoiding homework. That quiet concern, or the moment they say, 'I just don't get it,' is a common one for parents.
We understand that feeling. Tutorful connects students in Reading with expert online Science tutors from across the UK. You won't have to become a tutoring expert; tell us what your child needs, and we'll find the right person to build their confidence and understanding, all from the comfort of your home.
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Building Confidence and Real Understanding in Science
When a student genuinely understands Science, it changes everything. They stop seeing complex topics like chemical reactions or forces and motion as daunting, and instead find fascination. Imagine their child confidently explaining cell biology, or actively participating in a lab experiment at school, perhaps even considering future studies at a place like the University of Reading. This deeper understanding is what unlocks a child's natural curiosity, turning a challenging subject into one they can truly enjoy and excel in.
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Tailored Science Support, Designed for Your Child
We know finding the right Science tutor can feel overwhelming. You don't need to sift through endless profiles. Tell us your child's learning style and specific needs – whether it's tricky physics concepts or organic chemistry. We'll thoughtfully match them with an expert online tutor skilled at building confidence and making Science click.
Forget passive video calls. Our interactive online classroom is purpose-built for learning Science. Your child and their tutor work together on a shared digital whiteboard, annotating diagrams or solving complex equations in real time. Every session is recorded, so they can revisit topics like genetics or electromagnetism before an exam. It’s active, collaborative learning, designed to truly engage.
With online tutoring, there's no need for travel across Reading or juggling rigid schedules. Your child can connect with a highly-rated Science tutor from anywhere in the UK, fitting sessions around their busy life. If the first tutor isn’t quite the right fit, we’ll happily cover your first session with a new match. It’s flexible, supportive learning that works for your family, right from your home.
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9 Science tutors in Reading:
£49/hr
4.9
Manpreet K
Science is for everyone!
As a University of Nottingham graduate with a BSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences and currently completing an MSc in Medicinal Chemistry, I have a passionate and robust scientific background.With strong A-Levels in Chemistry, Maths and Biology, I have a thorough understanding of these subjects and know exactly what it takes to achieve those high grades.I believe that the Sciences and Maths have a logic that everyone is capable of understanding with the right teaching style, tailored to the individual.Having mentored, coached and guided students and colleagues from a wide variety of backgrounds and abilities,...
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£31/hr
5.0
Davina P
Experienced Head of Y5 and current Year 6 Teacher Science
A highly motivated and experienced primary teacher, I am a former Head of Year 5 and currently teach Year 6. Alongside this, I have over a decade of tutoring experience, supporting learners from Year 2 through to adult education.I pride myself on ensuring that every student I work with makes clear progress, builds confidence, and can apply their learning across the curriculum. My sessions are engaging, supportive, and purposeful, students leave each lesson feeling positive, accomplished, and motivated to continue improving.With my background as both a classroom teacher and school leader, I understand...
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£39/hr
5.0
Maria M
Patient, fun and will make sure you learn Science Science
I have been tutoring for almost over 10 years with students always loving the way we approach learning together as a team. I believe learning is best tackled when enjoyed and I have a "can-do" attitude. I first started tutoring when I was an A-level student myself, and continued doing so during my time studying my chemical engineering degree. I found it to be my true passion to be able to help other fellow students and help people achieve and succeed by making the difficult aspects of their learning understandable. I do this by breaking down complex concepts into smaller and easier understood ideas...
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£44/hr
5.0
Beth D
Creative and targeted Science tutor
Hello! I have two years of private tutoring experience and I’m a friendly, enthusiastic tutor wanting to help students achieve the best grades possible. I use a personalised approach in my teaching methods as no two students are the same and if I find that something isn’t working for any individual I will always change my approach to find an understanding, whether that be incorporating drawings and visual aids or providing every day examples. I think tutoring can be fun and enjoyable with the right person for you behind the screen! I like to make my lessons interactive rather than a lecture sty...
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£80/hr
4.8
Rai S
QTS Teacher and Examiner A level Science and GCSE Science
I have over 25 years teaching experience as a Head of Chemistry and Science teacher. My qualifications include a University degree in Chemistry and Post Graduate Certificate in Education. I specialise in Advanced level Chemistry but can also offer GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics. My strengths are expertise subject knowledge, outstanding record of examination success, good communication and working relationships with all students. I believe good lesson planning and preparation together with the ability to utilise a variety of teaching methods incorporating differentiation to meet all needs and...
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£74/hr
5.0
Marie S
Professional Science teacher/ tutor
( I am taking bookings now for Late August/ September start).I have taught and tutored mathematics and science for 30 years and have an excellent record of helping my students succeed and progress to their next course or university place.I was a London secondary school subject and senior leader and am now dedicated to tutoring to those in college, school and who are home schooled.My first degree was Mathematical Sciences, andI have recently completed a second one in Earth Sciences, (First Class Honours). I am an examiner so regularly undergo rigorous training on interpretingmark schemes. I know...
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£93/hr
5.0
Jessica P
Science Highly experienced, friendly tutor
Not only am I a supportive and encouraging teacher, with many years of experience as a qualified teacher but I also work for the Department for Education as an Education Consultant which means that my lessons are highly effective. I have prepared fast track courses to support students from the age of 5 right through to masters university level.I am fortunate enough to be an Examiner of KS2, GCSE and A-Level providing me with detailed insight into a range of exam boards as well as working on university-based assessment panels.I have enjoyed many years of work as a private tutor on a 1:1/small group...
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£50/hr
5.0
Nathalie B
Nurturing Science Tutor
I have a BA (hons) in Primary Education from Oxford Brookes University. I have 13 years teaching experienceteaching children from Foundation Stage to Year 6. For many children, school can be a challenging environment to learn in. This is why I feel that tutoring can be a really positive tool to encourage a pupil to unlock their potential. I aim to make my sessions personalised to your child's needs and to also create an environment where the pupil feels comfortable enough to challenge themselves and realise their potential. As much as possible, I like to include games and creative ideas to engage...
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£60/hr
4.9
Polly L
Primary Science Teacher and 11+ Tutor
My 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 six years as an 11+ and SAT's specialist.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. I can provide homework if you like. Lessons are 30, 45 or 60 minutes. All lessons take place within the Tutorful online classroom as...
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Tony M
I can’t thank Tony enough for working with my 16 year old son and preparing him for GCSEs. Having worked with Tony for a year, my son has gone up several grades in Biology and is hoping to smash through his target in his GCSEs. Tony is so friendly and understanding and really knows his stuff. Thank you so much Tony!
Margo J
6th Jun 2026
Nadia K
Nadia really helped me by breaking topics down into bite sized pieces, these were much easier to remember.
Would definitely recommend!
Ruth C
6th Jun 2026
Oliver B
Oliver has been an amazing tutor and has really helped me improve in biology. I would definitely recommend him for his patient and kind approach and his great ability to explain things clearly.
Ralph L
5th Jun 2026
Katherine H
thank you so much for all your help, these sessions have really helped me grow my confidence in a subject i’ve always really dreaded! our sessions have always been so productive and helped me grow my grade so something i never thought i would be predicted!
thank you again :)
Maria M
5th Jun 2026
Yasmeen M
Yasmeen is fantastic tutor. She is extremely professional and she has fantastic subject knowledge. My son really enjoyed every lesson of her. She taught my son for year 11 for his GCSE. Highly recommended her🙏🙏
Priya G
4th Jun 2026
Eleri T
Eleri is a fantastic tutor and my child has really enjoyed her sessions. She always turns up on time, is well prepared and explains everything really well. Would highly recommend.
Leena S
3rd Jun 2026
Aaliya B
I had miss Aaliyah for 3 months now and she’s a really good teacher and I understand my school work much better now and sometimes even ahead of my class and any topics I have a problem with she helps me and makes me understand it and is very patient with it and I really enjoy the lessons and find that it’s helping my education a lot.
Zahra A
3rd Jun 2026
Emma H
Emma is very knowledgeable that her subject and a very good teacher. She is understanding supportive, patient, reliable and always willing to help. Even we booked her for one subject she offered to help for another subject which was much appreciated. My son really benefited and enjoyed the lessons with Emma.
Petranka D
2nd Jun 2026
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No, all our expert Science tutoring happens online. This means your child in Reading can access the very best tutors from across the entire UK, rather than being limited to whoever happens to be nearby. Learning from home also saves travel time and fits easily into your family's schedule.