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It's completely understandable to feel the pressure when your child is tackling Science GCSEs, especially with the competitive landscape for A-Levels at schools like Tapton and Silverdale here in Sheffield. You want to ensure they have every opportunity to achieve those top grades in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, setting them up for a strong future, perhaps even a demanding degree like Medicine or Engineering at the prestigious University of Sheffield.
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Science isn't just a school subject; it's a foundational qualification that opens countless doors for your child. Mastering topics like cell biology, chemical equations, or the laws of motion isn't just about passing an exam; it's about developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. These are vital for securing those highly sought-after A-Level places at schools like Tapton and Silverdale, and are essential stepping stones for competitive degrees such as Medicine or Engineering at prestigious Russell Group universities, including the University of Sheffield right on your doorstep. A solid science background truly lays the groundwork for a successful and fulfilling career.
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Finding the right Science tutor means finding someone who truly understands your child. Our expert tutors, who are carefully vetted and background-checked (we only accept 1 in 8 applicants!), get to know your child's unique learning style. This personalised approach helps them build confidence, whether they're struggling with tricky physics concepts or aiming for a top grade in Chemistry.
Every one-to-one online session is tailored specifically to your child's needs. Perhaps they need extra help analysing experimental data, or maybe they want to deepen their understanding of specific Biology topics for those crucial GCSE grades. Our tutors adapt their teaching, focusing on areas that will make the biggest difference, helping 90% of students improve by at least one grade, and even up to two grades at GCSE level.
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8 Science tutors in Sheffield:
£66/hr
5.0
Greg S
Passionate and creative head of Science teacher
Having been a full time teacher of science in a college, I am already an expert in the art of learning. I know the curriculums and exam boards of each subject inside and out, particularly at GCSE and A Level for Maths and Physics, having taught all of these to post-16 level.Alongside this, I have many tutoring hours under my belt with a wide variety of students in both one-to-one and group settings. I encourage you to look at my reviews for details on how I have helped students achieve their goals.I have studied all the sciences up to GCSE. Receiving A's for each of these and A's for Physics and...
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£24/hr
5.0
Rayan K
Excellent and highly experienced Science tutor
My name’s Rayan, and I’m currently a 2nd year undergraduate medical student at the University of Sheffield. I am a highly experienced tutor, offering weekly 1 hour online tutoring sessions for GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Maths for any students at GCSE level at £24 an hour. I have also had success tutoring students in A-level Biology/Chemistry, and also in UCAT and medicine admissions tutoring, and offer these services at £30 an hour. I am very friendly and engaging as a tutor, with a 100% success rate of students I have previously tutored reaching their target grades, and I am keen to help stude...
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£47/hr
5.0
Helaina H
Experienced Science tutor
Hello! I’m a fully qualified science teacher (QTS) dedicated to helping students build confidence, master complex concepts, and achieve their academic goals. My Background & Expertise I hold a Bachelor of Medical Sciences in Health and Human Sciences, which gives me a deep, foundational understanding of the human body, health, and core scientific principles. While my primary specialism is Biology, I have extensive experience teaching all three sciences (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics). I am thoroughly well-versed in the current UK national curriculum and major exam board requirements, ensuring our...
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£85/hr
5.0
Christopher M
Science Tutor - student happiness and progress guaranteed
Full time committed tutor. Proven track record of success for students at A level, GCSE and in entrance exams. Availability for both evening study support and daytime home schooling.With 16 years in education and 7 years as a private tutor I have enthused students in the sciences leading to excellent outcomes in understanding, enjoyment and academic qualifications. I have also taken on young people who have lost hope of achieving their goals and through support, encouragement and ultimately empowering my students to become confident in their own abilities, they have finished their studies with...
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£31/hr
5.0
Julie J
Enthusiastic GCSE Science teacher
I completed my secondary science PGCE in 2015. I am a Biology specialist, however, I have good subject knowledge and experience of teaching in all three sciences. I am also highly adaptable.I have taught across key stage 3 and key stage 4, including year 11 groups who I taught physics, chemistry and biology. I have been included in general CPD in schoolsand also in departmental moderation of marking across GCSE. I have taught at several Sheffield schools including High Storrs, Sheffield Park Academy, Sheffield Springs Academy, Birley Community College, Firth Park Academy and Forge Valley School.I...
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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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£50/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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£75/hr
5.0
Harvey G
Passionate Science Tutor Supporting GCSE/A-Level Students!
I am a recent graduate from the University of Leeds, with a real passion for maths and science. I have achieved a first-class honours degree in Economics, A*s in GCSE Maths, Further Maths and all 3 Sciences, as well as an A in AS Level Physics and 2 A*s and 2 As in A-Level Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Further Maths respectively.I have worked as a tutor for the Kumon Education Centre teaching both Maths and English, however my passion lies in mathematics and science. Having worked with students from 4-18 years old of all abilities, I am very understanding and patient. As I have recently completed...
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Vithusini N
My son has attended two A-level OCR Chemistry sessions with Vithusini, and we are very pleased with the support he has received so far. She explains concepts clearly, sets homework between sessions, and reviews it thoroughly in the next lesson. Feedback is provided immediately, which helps reinforce learning and address any misunderstandings quickly. My son has found the sessions both helpful and engaging, and we look forward to continuing with her.
Jitendar R
27th Jul 2026
Heidi T
Heidi
Is very kind, compassionate and very generous with her time and attention to helping me understand science - I highly recommend her as a tutor.
Rachel D
25th Jul 2026
Mike M
Mike has been an outstanding science tutor for our son. From the very beginning, he has been patient, supportive, and incredibly knowledgeable. He has a real talent for explaining challenging scientific concepts in a way that is easy to understand and engaging.
Our son’s confidence and understanding of science have improved significantly, and he genuinely enjoys his lessons with Mike. Each session is well structured, encouraging, and tailored to his individual needs, which has made a real difference to both his progress and enthusiasm for the subject.
Mike is reliable, professional, and clearly passionate about teaching. We really appreciate the time and effort he puts into helping our son succeed and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for an excellent science tutor.
Tamara A
25th Jul 2026
Sarah T
Sarah has been absolutely fantastic with Sophie, my daughter, who is currently in year 10. Sophie had very low confidence with her Chemistry and was struggling to find a way forward with revision and methods for retaining the information. After her first lesson with Sarah there was an almost instant transformation in Soph’s attitude to Chemistry. She has grown to enjoy the subject rather than dreading it and gets so much from the time that Sarah spends with her. Sarah is very communicative and spends time keeping me informed of progress which is so appreciated. We’ve had many tutors over the years through Tutorful (as I have older twins who studied the sciences) and Sarah is proving to be a truly outstanding tutor. Thank you Sarah!
Catherine P
18th Jul 2026
Apayappirathapan N
Appi has been helping my daughter with her GCSE biology for a few weeks now. She absolutely loves the lessons - lots of encouragement, and clear explanations. Recommended!
John M
18th Jul 2026
David L
Honestly a very good teacher. He covers what areas my daughter seeks difficulty in and explains in detail. Her grades have improved and science is no longer an area she feels nervous or stressed in.
Minh T
15th Jul 2026
Sabz K
Incredible tutor who is patient and helpful. Sabz went out of her way to equip me with all the recourses I needed to feel confident. Definitely recommend!
Humaira J
13th Jul 2026
Francis J
Francis is an excellent tutor and adapts to the needs of what needs to be covered each lesson depending on what we want to be covered. He is very knowledgeable on all science topics and explains everything in detail. Also summarises post lesson to parent which gives a good insight to the students understanding of that topic.
Tim L
7th Jul 2026
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