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Supporting Your Child's Science Learning Online in Shaftesbury
Perhaps a recent mock exam result in Science didn't quite reflect your child's hard work, or perhaps they've started to find topics like chemical reactions or forces feel overwhelming. It's natural to worry when you see them losing confidence in a subject that once seemed straightforward.
As parents in Shaftesbury, you want to help, but finding the right support can feel like another thing to figure out. At Tutorful, we understand. We're here to connect your child with an expert online Science tutor from anywhere in the UK, making sure they get the personalised help they need, right from your home.
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Building Confidence and Understanding in Science
A strong grasp of Science isn't just about exam grades; it's about understanding the world, from the principles of flight to how a plant grows. When your child feels confident in Science, they're not only mastering concepts like cell biology or energy transfers; they're developing critical thinking skills vital for future studies and careers. Imagine them approaching complex problems with curiosity, not dread, whether that's at school in Shaftesbury or in later life. We believe in helping them build that foundational belief in themselves.
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Supporting Your Child's Progress, Every Step of the Way
Navigating the world of tutoring for the first time can feel daunting. That's why we take the guesswork out of finding the right Science tutor. Tell us about your child's specific needs – whether they're struggling with equations or need help with A-level Physics concepts. We then thoughtfully match them with an expert who doesn't just know their subject, but knows how to inspire confidence and explain things in a way that truly clicks.
Forget generic video calls. Our interactive online classroom is designed specifically for engaging Science learning. Your child and their tutor will work together on a shared digital whiteboard, sketching out diagrams for chemical structures or annotating graphs on forces and motion. The tutor can highlight, draw, and explain visuals in real-time. Plus, every session is recorded, so your child can revisit complex topics or review explanations before their next exam.
From your home in Shaftesbury, your child can access top Science tutors from across the entire UK. This means no more rushing to appointments or disrupting family plans; sessions fit around your schedule, whether it's after school or on a weekend. And if, for any reason, the first tutor isn't quite the right fit, we'll cover the cost of that initial session with a new tutor. We're here to make support work for you.
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6 Science tutors in Shaftesbury:
£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....
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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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£37/hr
4.6
Gladys G
Experienced GCSE & A Level Science Teacher
I have been a classroom teacher since 2010: as a trainee teacher, classroomteacher and as asupply teacher to primary and secondary schools in the UK.I am currently teaching via Tutorful Online Classroom. I inquire about learning goals, I find out the learner's current attainment (sometimes liaising with the school or college or reading school report or discussing with parents) and together we draw up a scheme of learning.I believe in supporting, motivating and preparing students to achieve in public examinations.I have a flexible approach to teaching that takes into consideration different learning...
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£54/hr
5.0
Halima F
Science Tutor - Your success is my success.
I have always been passionate in teaching. I have very good qualifications that I have received from my schools whether it is GCSE or A levels. I also, have a degree in Accounting & Finance (2015-2018) and now; aiming to complete 3 years of training to complete the ACCA qualification.I teach Mathematics be it beginners, KS3, GCSE, and A levels. I have tutored several people KS3 to GCSE students and have seen immense improvements. Please, do look at the reviews that I have obtained from my students.Methodology wise I am a person who is organised and therefore I carry out tasks in an organised manner....
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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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Tilly B
Tilly is absolutely brilliant with my ND daughter. They are quickly developing a comfortable method of communication, and I can visibly see her confidence building week on week. My daughter commented “if only school was like this, I might actually like it”, which for her is praise indeed!
10/10 stars, would strongly recommend to anyone with a child who is neuro diverse, as Tilly has a brilliant understanding, masses of patience, and the right balance of humour, sensitivity, and enthusiasm for the subject.
Can’t sing her praises enough!
Rebecca C
12th May 2026
Maria D
Maria has accommodated my daughter into her schedule at short notice to help with some last minute science revision. Her communication is excellent and my daughter finds her explanations and delivery very helpful and engaging. We would recommend Maria for your GCSE revision.
Aimee M
10th May 2026
Tony M
Tony is an incredible , patient and enthusiastic tutor who’s really helped my daughter throughout her GCSE science course. He explains topics vividly and thoroughly and even provides broader information to help her understanding. Thanks to his support my daughter now really enjoys science. Thank you
Pratima S
9th May 2026
Julie Y
Absolutely amazing tutor! - these are my son’s words!
We are very happy with these lessons and the progress that he’s made is very impressive.
THANK YOU Julie!
Ledjana T
8th May 2026
Andrea I
My son has been working with Andrea since September in preparation for his GCSES. He wasn’t engaging with his teachers at school and they had written him off! Andrea has built
His confidence, his mock results were
Above his predicted grades and his teachers shocked. It is down to the hard work and dedication of Andreas lessons. He now wants to study Biology at Alevel - Thank you so much
Rachel M
1st May 2026
Farah F
Our daughter really loves her lessons with Farah. We are delighted as she passed her first ever Science test and she is over the moon. Farah has made learning accessible and fun. So pleased.
Martine C
1st May 2026
Hasan S
Hassan has been great the whole way through my tutoring, since starting my grades have risen by three grades. I would recommend over any tutor.
ryleigh H
27th Apr 2026
Bahar O
We met Bahar back before Covid when our daughter was in year 9 and told us she struggles with physics and chemistry. Thanks to Bahar’s clear and adaptable explanations our daughter fell in love with chemistry and ended up choosing it as an A-level subject. Bahar continued tutoring her for the duration of her A-levels and she ended up getting into University College London (UCL), where she studied chemistry with management. After graduating she found a job she loves.
Now Bahar teaches our son who is in secondary school. He loves having lessons with Bahar and has chosen tripple science for his GCSEs. I’ve been recommending Bahar to friends whose children needed help with science and will continue recommending her. For us, she played a big role in our daughter’s future and now in our son's. I am forever grateful to her.
Maia E
24th Apr 2026
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