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Online Special Educational Needs Tutors for Students in Birmingham
That leap to secondary school in Birmingham is a huge step. You see the pressure around the 11+ and worry that in a big new school, your child might get lost in the crowd, their confidence taking a knock before they've even begun. You're worried they won't get the consistent, patient support they need to thrive.
We understand. That's why we connect families in Birmingham with specialist SEN tutors from across the UK. From the comfort of your own home, your child gets dedicated, one-to-one attention from an expert who truly understands their way of learning. This is about building confidence, one small victory at a time.
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More Than Just Support: Creating a Space for Your Child to Be Understood
True understanding changes everything. It's the difference between a child becoming withdrawn and a child finding their voice. With the right support, your child learns not just subjects, but strategies for life. They'll discover how to break down overwhelming tasks into manageable steps, find the words to ask for help when they're stuck, and begin to see their unique way of thinking as a strength, not a challenge. It’s about building the resilience and self-belief they need for their Birmingham classroom and beyond.
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The Consistent, One-to-One Support Your Child Deserves
Imagine a tutor who sees the world through your child’s eyes. Someone who takes the time to understand what makes them tick, what makes them anxious, and what makes their face light up when something finally clicks. This isn't just about curriculum; it's about building a partnership. Our tutors become your child's champion, helping them navigate the social and academic challenges of school with a trusted adult in their corner.
Each session is built entirely around your child. If they have dyslexia, their tutor might use visual mind-maps to plan an essay. If they're struggling with organisation due to ADHD, a session could focus on creating a simple, effective homework schedule. It’s practical, personalised support that provides strategies they can use every day in their Birmingham school, helping them feel in control of their learning.
Because every session is online, you can forget stressful journeys after a long school day. Your child can learn from their own calm, familiar space in Birmingham. This flexibility means you're not limited to local availability; you get access to top SEN specialists from all over the UK. It’s expert help that fits around your family’s life, not the other way around.
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10 Special Educational Needs tutors in Birmingham:
£39/hr
5.0
Zanaib P
Engaging Special Educational Needs tutor support Sen happy friendly
Welcome to My ProfileThank you for visiting my profile!I am a qualified teacher with over 5 years of classroom experience and 8+ years of tutoring experience, supporting students of all abilities to reach their full potential.I am a Primary-trained teacher with extensive experience teaching iGCSE Mathematics, iGCSE English, and supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including:Autism (ASC) Global Developmental Delay Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) Dyslexia Dyspraxia Down syndromeI specialise in English and Mathematics from Key Stage 1 through...
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£54/hr
5.0
Caroline B
Special Educational Needs Passionate about helping others achieve.
Hello, my name is Caroline and I am an English teacher and a private tutor.I live near Wylde Green in Birmingham and teach most lessons at home or online.I also have a beautiful garden for outdoors lessons too if the weather is nice.I have two boys who are 21 and 19 now but can remember how stressful these years can be in keeping up with the educational system and entrance/SATS exams etc.I have tutored both of my boys for entrance exams for grammar school using practice papers in Verbal Reasoning, Non Verbal Reasoning, Comprehension and Maths. I also have a wide range of challenging and interesting...
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£39/hr
4.9
Anil S
Science or Special Educational Needs - I just love to teach
I love teaching and seeing young people get amazing results !!!I have many years experience of tutoring students and I have successfully helped students achieve excellent grades. I offer regular homework / assessments to help build student confidence and target areas where students can improve their understanding of maths/science. I am also very passionate about tutoring students who need that crucial support in achieving excellent grades. This is why I offer a trial lesson so you are happy before we begin lessons. The most important person is you and how we can make every lesson productive for...
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£47/hr
5.0
Mike O
SEND & Mental Health | ESOL & TEFL | Special Educational Needs Primary
As a fully qualified primary teacher with QTS and a First-Class BA (Hons) in Primary Education, I have worked in education since 2019 across Early Years, primary, secondary SEND and adult learning.I teach all primary subjects from Nursery to Year 6, with particular interests in English, History and Computing. I also support secondary pupils at KS3 and KS4 in English Language, English Literature and History, including GCSE preparation. For adult learners, I teach ESOL, EAL and Business English, covering everyday communication, workplace emails, meetings, presentations and interviews, as well as...
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£47/hr
5.0
Madeleine F
Enthusiastic and Professional Special Educational Needs Tutor
Gaining at least a grade 4 in GCSE Maths in this year’s exam will open up a world of opportunity for you in terms of job opportunities and progression onto higher-level courses.In developing your skills in Maths, you will also develop your communication and employability skills.As a student of GCSE Maths you can expect from me? • Engaging sessions taught by a tutor that is passionate and enthusiastic about my subject. • Regular feedback on your progress, which informs you of what you need to do in order to improve and reach your target grade. • Challenging homework tasks, which will help you to ...
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£91/hr
5.0
John M
Specialist teacher offering Special Educational Needs tutoring
I teach English language from primary up to GCSE level. I teachEnglish Literature set texts used by exam boards such as AQA, Pearson Edexcel, Eduqas, and OCR. I also teach the Pearson Edexcel iGCSE and the Cambridge English First Language iGCSE.I work with students with entrance examinations, from 7 plus up to 13 plus.I teach students studying English as a Foreign Language(ESL) who are taking the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) I’m a specialist trained SEN teacher, with a wealth of training and experience working with neurodiversity, including autistic, ADHD and dyslexic s...
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£54/hr
4.9
Damian W
GCSE, A Levels, and Undergraduate Special Educational Needs Tutor
Hello there,My name is Damian, and I have 6 years experience of teaching. I graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Psychology at the University of West London in 2019 attaining a second-upper class (68%). During my degree programme, I received ‘The Zenobia Nadirshaw Prize in Psychology (second year) and ‘The Mollie Clay Scholarship’ (third year) for my academic achievements, attendance, and recommendations from a lecturer and employer. I achieved a first-class mark (72%) on my final dissertation project focusing on ‘Psychopathy level and impulsive behaviour as predictors of Self-reported Executive Functio...
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£47/hr
5.0
Flavia D
experienced tutor Special Educational Needs
twenty years ofteaching ,original training, underMr Anderson, from a prestigious boys school in Harrow and one Comprehensive school in North West London. An approach Used both professionally and personally My teaching is catered to each individual student and the objectives and requirements of the parents.I am Able to use a multi faceted approach as, even though the objective may bereaching entry to a grammar school, private school; or simply learning, one thing remains sure. Each student is a sole individual with their own strengths and weaknesses. An incredible learner. This means anything is...
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£47/hr
4.9
Tamara H
Experienced Special Educational Needs tutor
I have a degree in Ecology and Conservation (BSc Hon) from South Africa. I have been a UK resident for over 20 years. I have about 13 years experience working in formal education - primary and secondary sectors. My areas of expertise are in Geography and Biology to A Level. I am also proficient in teaching and supporting students with Math (to Foundation GCSE), English (to GCSE) Science (to KS3). Furthermore, I have experience preparing students for a range of exams (11+; 13+ SATS, GCSE and A level), and have supported students with various barriers to learning (incl ADHD, autism, hearing impaired,...
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£39/hr
5.0
Lloyd N
Food Technology & Design Special Educational Needs teacher for over 12 Year
I have taught in schools for over 10 years now, specialising In food for 7 years. Having taught both GCSE and A-Level. My subjects taught are Food Technology, Food Preparation and Nutrition and Hospitality and catering.I also teach Design Technology. I am able to teach the full specification or do one-off lessons around a particular topic/unit.I can also tailor tutor sessions to support your controlled assessment (NEA). As part of my current teaching timetable, I also teach Textiles, Graphics & Product Design at Key Stage three-level teaching Product Design at GCSE level. I am a down-to-earth teacher,...
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98% of our students said
their tutors made a difference
Find a tutor Siobhan R
My son has been tutoring with Siobhan for quite a while now and all i can say is how fantastic she has been in guiding him through his mathematics journey!
Her patience, ways of explaining and using visuals to help him understand, the time she takes to get to know how he learns and checking to ensure he fully grasps a concept, are all very commendable!
His confidence has increased and he looks forward to his lessons knowing that Siobhan will be there to support him in a subject that previously he was very anxious about.
Donna K
11th Dec 2025
Khaledur R
Mr Khaledur has been an excellent tutor for my child in English and Maths from Year 4 to Year 6. His lessons were engaging, clear, and well-structured, helping my child gain confidence and improve significantly. I highly recommend Mr Khaledur for his professionalism, patience, and effective teaching approach.
Kezia D
2nd Nov 2025
Alice A
Alice put a lot of thought and work into engaging my demand avoidant child without triggering a stress response. This made the tutoring sessions successful and enjoyable for them. Thank you so much Alice!
Katie C
16th May 2025
Damian W
Damian has good ideas around how to work with a student like myself. He also has a patient and friendly manner.
Ukaku K
8th May 2025
Laura T
Laura conducted the lesson in a way that was suitable to my needs. She broke down the reading material so that I could read it paragraph by paragraph. She also backed it up by devising questions about the text to aid my comprehension. Towards the end of the lesson she reviewed how much I had learnt from what I read so far. I really like her style of teaching.
Ukaku K
20th Apr 2025
Peju N
Outstanding teacher for my daughter. Peju really has a way with children and my daughter really enjoys her lessons. Peju is experienced, engaging and patient and I would highly recommend her to anyone. Thank you so much you are amazing xx
Karyn T
28th Feb 2025
John M
I would like to share my positive experience with John's English lessons. My daughter thoroughly enjoys every session and looks forward to each one with great enthusiasm. John’s empathetic, professional, and friendly approach makes him stand out, and he creates a supportive and positive learning environment that truly benefits my daughter.
My daughter has special needs, including autism and attention challenges, but with John's help, she has been able to stay engaged and focused throughout the full hour of each lesson. In just a few lessons, she has made really good progress, and I am extremely grateful for John's patience, dedication, and encouragement.
His constant praise and positive reinforcement have been invaluable in boosting my daughter’s confidence and motivation. We are very thankful for the positive impact John has had on her learning journey.
Highly recommended!
Pavlina T
22nd Jan 2025
Dee A
Dee is very patient and kind , she works at the students level to instill confidence!
Michelle W
2nd Dec 2024
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