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Special Educational Needs: Online Tutoring for Your Child in cardiff
When your child struggles with learning, even with their best efforts, it can feel overwhelming. Perhaps a report highlighted an area, or you've noticed them withdrawing from schoolwork. For families in cardiff, finding the right support for Special Educational Needs can transform this. Our online tutors offer tailored guidance. Just tell us a little about your child, and we will connect them with an expert.
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Finding the right support for Special Educational Needs can feel like a big task, but you do not need to do it alone. You simply tell us about your child’s needs, their learning style, and what they are finding difficult. We then carefully match them with a small number of expert online tutors. These are individuals chosen for their ability to build confidence and find new ways to connect with your child, rather than just delivering content.
With online tutoring, your child learns comfortably from your home in cardiff, without any travel or disruption to family life. This means they can access specialist tutors from anywhere in the UK, not just who is available nearby. If the first tutor is not the perfect fit, we will find another for them at no extra charge. It is reliable, flexible support, designed around your family’s busy schedule.
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6 Special Educational Needs tutors in Cardiff:
£60/hr
4.8
Joanna C
Special Educational Needs Tutor - A Cambridge medic helping you reach your potential
Hello, My name is Joanna. Currently teaching GCSE English and Drama in a local school, I have been working as a freelance tutor for the past 15 years. Outside of education, I am a writer and have worked with theatre companies in a variety of roles. Originally working with students dealing with SEN and integration into main stream schools, I've experience working with early learners all the way through to A Level. This includes preparation for SATs and grammar school entrance exams. My specialist subjects are English and Drama, which I teach to A Level. I am also able to teach certain topics in...
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£40/hr
4.9
Paul P
Effective Special Educational Needs tutor
I provide specialist tuition to pupils across the Plymouth area, supporting learners of all ages and abilities in English, Mathematics, Science, and a range of other subjects. I also specialise in supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Asperger's syndrome, dyslexia, and dyspraxia.In addition to classroom teaching and one-to-one tutoring, I have worked as a Curriculum Coordinator for learners with ASD. In this role, I designed and implemented a bespoke curriculum tailored to individual learning needs while leading...
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£35/hr
5.0
Rachael T
Experienced Special Educational Needs Tutor
Hi I have a deep understanding of education, with extensive teaching experience, both in mainstream school settings and as a private tutor. I taught for 10 years in a Primary setting and now work full time: offering alternative education, exam preparation, SEND and catch up support. I studied both Early Childhood Studies and Psychology at university before undertaking a PGCE. I teach all ages from 4+ and am highly experienced inall key stages. I can offer a wide range of subjects, including:Phonics Reading and comprehension Spelling and Grammar WritingMathematicsI provide support in readiness for...
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£50/hr
5.0
James M
Enthusiastic Special Educational Needs tutor
Most popular subjects this year are A-level maths, physics and GCSE geography.I am a supply teacher in local high schools.SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS experience for students on the autistic spectrum ASD including Asperger's, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder),ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder) and PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance).A tutor for many years and from long before Tutorful appeared, here are some quotes from previous students:-“My daughter struggled with maths and physics but James gave her confidence in her ability. She found him incredibly understanding ,...
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£47/hr
5.0
Jimmy E
Enthusiastic Special Educational Needs tutor
Hello! My name is Jimmy, and I am an experienced educator with a passion for working with young people. Over the course of my 18-year career, I have had the privilege of teaching and leading in five secondary schools, each with its own unique challenges and opportunities.Throughout my teaching journey, I have worked with students at various levels, adapting my approach to meet the needs of learners from diverse backgrounds and abilities. I have developed a strong track record of achieving excellent results with OCR GCSE, consistently helping my students excel in their exams. Notably, I have also...
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£48/hr
4.9
Alena S
patient person-centered experienced Special Educational Needs tutor
Highly motivated, experienced and dedicated tutor and mental health mentor with a PGCE education and a psychology qualifi cation. Years of experience in teaching students of different age groups, backgrounds and complex needs, as well as gifted and talented students as a private tutor and mentor with excellent results. Guiding them in their very complex life circumstances to support their wellbeing and learning. Teaching various subjects, such as Psychology, Business Studies and Academic writing on GCSE, A-level and University level. Dedicated to providing person-centred teaching and supporting...
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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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