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As a parent in York, you know the academic expectations can be high, especially with schools like Fulford and Archbishop Holgate's setting such a strong pace. It's completely understandable to feel that pressure, particularly when you think about the leap from GCSE to A-Level Chemistry and Physics, and the desire for your child to achieve those top grades for a competitive STEM degree at places like the University of York. We understand you want the very best for your child's future.
That's where a dedicated online Science tutor can make all the difference. We partner with you to give your child that extra support, helping them not just understand complex topics but truly thrive. With over 200,000 happy students, we're here to help your child build confidence and reach their potential.
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Why Science Matters for Your Child's Future
Science isn't just a school subject; it's a foundation for so many exciting futures. Whether your child is grappling with the complexities of chemical equations, understanding the laws of physics, or preparing for their GCSEs and A-Levels, strong Science grades open doors. Achieving well in Science can lead to incredible opportunities, from competitive STEM degrees at leading universities like the University of York to careers in medicine, engineering, or research. We've seen 90% of students improve by at least one grade, and for GCSEs, that can mean an improvement of up to 2 grades, giving your child a real edge.
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Finding the right Science tutor means finding someone who truly understands your child. Our tutors are carefully selected – we only accept 1 in 8 who apply, and every one is background-checked – ensuring your child is learning from the best. They'll take the time to get to know your child's unique learning style, building their confidence and making even the trickiest topics, like advanced algebra in Physics or organic reactions in Chemistry, feel manageable.
With one-to-one online lessons, every session is crafted around your child's specific goals. Whether they need help with revision strategies for their A-Levels, a deeper dive into GCSE concepts, or support to ace those crucial exams for university applications, their tutor will focus solely on them. This personalised approach is why so many parents trust us, reflected in our 4.6-star rating from over 4,100+ customer reviews.
We know you're busy, so finding a quality Science tutor should be simple. Our online platform makes it easy to connect with experienced tutors from across the UK, right from the comfort of your home in York. This flexibility means your child can get the support they need without disrupting your family's schedule, making learning convenient and stress-free.
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7 Science tutors in York:
£31/hr
4.8
Manish C
Expert Science tutor
PhD Engineering Specialist, Robotics and MedTech Expert, University and Postgrad Mentor. I am a Research Lead and University Lecturer specializing in the intersection of Soft Robotics, Mechatronics, and Medical Device Design. With a PhD and PGCAP (Higher Education) qualification, I don’t just teach subjects; I mentor the next generation of engineers and innovators. I bring this real-world industrial expertise directly into our lessons, moving beyond textbooks to solve complex, high-level engineering challenges.I specialize in supporting University (UG/PG) and Professional learners in: 1. Advanced E...
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£62/hr
5.0
Elise F
GCSE and KS3 Science teacher and Examiner Science
Get prepared for September - SUMMER HOLIDAY HOURS!Until the 3rd of September, any new students will have 25% off any lessons taking place during the summer holidays. After the 3rd, price returns to normal (which is £62 per hour or 10% off for bulk bookings) I am a QTS-qualified science teacher and examiner with a PGCE from Sheffield Hallam University, specialising in supporting neurodivergent learners and students with SEN.I teach Science at KS3 and all three GCSE sciences (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) on the AQA specification. My PGCE specialism was Biology, though I have taught Biology, Chemistry ...
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£50/hr
5.0
Mike M
Friendly and Supportive Tutor in Science
Tutoring: Online Only QTS/PGCE CertifiedFor the past seven years, I have been dedicated to helping GCSE students excel in Maths, Science, and Art through online tutoring. My approach is tailored to each student's needs, ensuring they stay on track with school lessons while addressing specific challenges.I specialise in guiding Year 10 and 11 students through the GCSE syllabus. We focus on mastering past papers and turning tricky topics into areas of expertise. My goal is to help your child gain confidence and excel in their exams. I hold A Levels in Mathematics and Physics, GCSEs in Maths, Science,...
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£84/hr
5.0
Michelle F
Experienced Science Teacher, teaching all triple Science
As a fully qualified science teacher with 11 years of teaching and tutoring experience, I am dedicated to helping students excel. I specialize in KS3, GCSE, and A-Level Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, predominantly focusing on the AQA exam board, but I am also familiar with Edexcel, OCR, Cambridge International, and WJEC.
In my sessions, I prioritise exam preparation from the very beginning, integrating essential language and key terms to help students articulate their understanding effectively. My approach includes addressing common misconceptions and enhancing comprehension through numerous...
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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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£59/hr
5.0
Michael B
Friendly, enthusiastic Science Tutor
I absolutely love what I do, and channel that enthusiasm within each of my lessons. I believe a child can very easily see if a teacher is passionate about what they are teaching, which is why I believe only those who absolutely love their profession should teach. I want to provide the most engaging and challenging lesson for myself, because I hold very high standards for my quality of work, but more importantly, for the child. I want a child to leave each session safe in the knowledge that they have learnt something new that day.I like to approach each session differently, learning what interests...
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£34/hr
5.0
Mahmood G
Highly skilled and experienced GCSE & A Level Science Tutor
"All learners have their own unique learning process and understanding skills; but the right way of learning is the first step towards future success".In my 20 years of teaching experience, as a teacher and a lecturer, I have my own techniques to inspire students in understanding the subjects first and improve their own skills to answer exam questions with more confidence; no anymore silly mistakes are acceptable. Chemistry, physics, Biology and Maths are no longer difficult subjects.With my perseverance, dedication and skills, students with U-grade have achieved grades A and/or B in their final...
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Jonas V
I cannot recommend Jonas highly enough. My daughter started her Year 10 GCSE Science preparation at a Grade 5, just before the mocks, and after a series of condensed online tutoring sessions with Jonas, she achieved a Grade 9! His teaching style is clear, engaging, and tailored to the student's individual needs. He has an excellent ability to explain challenging scientific concepts in a way that builds both understanding and confidence. Beyond improving her knowledge, he gave her the exam techniques and self-belief needed to perform at the highest level. We are incredibly grateful for his dedication and support, and I would wholeheartedly recommend Jonas to any parent looking for an outstanding Science tutor.
Mostafa N
30th Jul 2026
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
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