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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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6 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
Richard P
Reach for the stars! Science tuition from PhD graduate
I am an experienced qualified teacher with a PhD in Astrophysics and have been tutoring for many years. I teach a wide range of subjects and levels, including KS3, GCSE and A-Level science and mathematics, with exam board experience covering AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and Cambridge International.
My tutoring approach focuses on building a strong rapport with each student to understand their unique learning style and areas for improvement. I utilise a variety of teaching methods, such as practical problem-solving, interactive discussions, and the use of real-world examples to make complex concepts more...
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£75/hr
5.0
Harvey G
Passionate Science Tutor Supporting GCSE/A-Level Students!
I am a recent University of Leeds graduate with a first-class honours degree in Economics and a strong academic background in maths and science.I teach GCSE Maths, Further Maths and the three sciences, as well as A-Level Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Further Maths. I can also support adults with maths. My own qualifications include A*s in GCSE Maths, Further Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Physics, an A in AS Level Physics, and A*s in A-Level Maths and Biology, alongside As in A-Level Chemistry and Further Maths.My tutoring experience includes working at a Kumon Education Centre, where I taught Maths...
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£45/hr
5.0
Matthew B
Enthusiastic Teacher Looking To Make Science Fun !
*NOW TAKING REQUESTS FOR THE NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR (2026-27)*I live in the North West of England and can cater in-person tutoring for students within 10 miles of where I live!*--------------------------------------------------------------------------Tutor Rate:For clarity, my current rate is £28 per hour.The extra added onto my price (I think my profile is currently displayed as £45) is the platform fee which Tutorful take - I do not see all of that £45.I do offer a family discount! Instead of £28 if I am tutoring siblings then I amend that to £25 per sibling. I do not know what this works out when...
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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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£48/hr
4.9
Alan H
Science Tutor - Fun and Exciting Professional Tuition!
I am a full time freelance tutor of both Maths and Science, with 34 years of experience. I am a fully qualified teacher of Science and Maths. I retired from teaching in 2015, to persue a career as a Tutor. I worked,for 2 years, as a part-time Physics and Maths Tutor at The University of Derby. I taught Foundation Degree Physics and GCSE maths to Adult students.I have also worked for 3 yearsteaching GCSE maths in two local colleges, working with apprentices on vocational courses. I now operate as a full-time on line private tutor in both Maths and Science . I have taken on more one to one and online...
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Great Science Tutor moved daughter 2 grades up in GCSE within a couple of months. Would highly recommend
Salom R
20th Aug 2026
Ella J
Ella has been such an amazing tutor and has helped me improve by 2 grades in my mocks and 3 grades in my GCSEs. She’s made such a big difference to my confidence in Science. She’s really kind, understanding and funny, which makes the lessons feel much more relaxed and enjoyable.
I’m genuinely so grateful for all her help and support and would definitely recommend her to anyone!!
Pam P
20th Aug 2026
Lauren M
I cannot thank Lauren enough for all her hard work and dedication with my daughter for her combined science GCSE. She has a fantastic teaching style. Not only is she engaging and passionate about the topics but she is patient and understanding. She made sure she moved at my daughter’s pace and made sure she fully understood before moving on to the next topic. As a result my daughter’s grades increased and we are super happy with her GCSE grades. She could not have done this without Lauren. I totally recommend Lauren for any student having needing help with science.
Erica M
20th Aug 2026
Manpreet K
Preethy is a fantastic tutor. My daughter did so well in her combined science GCSE. Would highly recommend!
Stacy S
20th Aug 2026
Heidi T
Heidi has been brilliant for my son Max. She taught him combined science and really improved his knowledge. She was also very patient and understanding when he struggled with either the subject or being punctual.
He will definitely get at least 2-3 or levels above what he would have got had he not been supported by Heidi. I cannot recommend Heidi enough. We used for a period of at least 2 months.
Alex D
19th Aug 2026
Gareth S
Excellent tutor, my son gets so much out of Gareth’s sessions.
Faith A
13th Aug 2026
Halima M
Halima is very friendly & knowledgeable, and good at finding ways to to connect with her students to help them learn. My daughter is enjoying her lessons and would recommend Halima
Helen M
12th Aug 2026
Sarah C
Sarah’s sessions with my children are structured, calm, and confidence‑building; exactly what my they need this summer before starting Year 9. She explains concepts clearly, checks understanding, and has a wonderful way of making Science feel accessible. Thoroughly recommend!
Eva K
10th Aug 2026
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