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Special Educational Needs Support Online for Learners in Leeds
Watching your child struggle with learning, or seeing their unique needs not quite met in the classroom, can be a lonely feeling. Perhaps a recent school report highlighted challenges, or they have simply lost their spark for learning. We understand. Tutorful connects learners in Leeds with expert online SEN tutors from across the UK. Just tell us a little about your child, and we will find the right specialist.
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Nurturing Growth and Confidence in Special Educational Needs
With the right Special Educational Needs support, a child develops resilience and self-advocacy. They learn to approach challenges with belief, not dread. Imagine them confidently engaging with studies, participating more fully in school life across Leeds. This fosters significant personal growth and a genuine love for learning, building vital skills far beyond academic results.
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Finding the Right Support for Your Child's Unique Needs
Navigating support for special educational needs can feel overwhelming. You don't need to become a tutoring expert. Simply tell us about your child's learning style, their strengths, and what they find difficult. We use this to surface a small number of genuinely well-matched tutors. This is about connecting your child with a patient, skilled communicator who understands their specific needs.
From your home in Leeds, your child accesses expert tutors from across the UK. No travel means no disruption; sessions fit your family's schedule. If the first tutor isn't quite the right fit, we will cover your next session with a new match. This is support that works in your home, on your schedule, bringing quiet relief.
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8 Special Educational Needs tutors in Leeds:
£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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£35/hr
5.0
Aisha H
Patient Special Educational Needs tutor
I am a graduate from Cardiff Metropolitan University with a BSc in Speech and Language Therapy. I have over 12 years’ experience teaching and tutoring English to children in KS1, KS2 and KS3 (ages 5-13) and Maths to children in KS1-2 from a range of socio-economic backgrounds, as well as teaching children with additional learning needs.My passion for working with children with additional learning needs is reflected in my experience of working as a Speech and Language Therapist with children with a range of needs, including those with Autism, Dyspraxia, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (...
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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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£25/hr
4.9
Rukudzo C
Committed English & History teacher. Special Educational Needs English tutor
I am a Master's university graduate who holds a QTS in English and is experienced, with over 3 years of teaching English Language and English Literature to GCSE level online. I teach AQA and Edexcel GCSE English Language and English Literature. My main preference for teaching Advanced Level is English Language because I have a strong background in Linguistics. I can, however,teach A Level Literature texts provided they are: A Doll's House, The Importance of Being Earnest, Antony and Cleopatra, A Street Car Named Desire and Othello.Through my attendance of numerous Continuous Professional Development...
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£54/hr
4.9
Stephen R
AQA Psychology: GCSE/A-Level Special Educational Needs
As Head of Renwick Psychology, I have over 16 years’ experience teaching and tutoring Psychology at GCSE and A-Level.
I specialise in AQA Psychology, and welcome students studying other exam boards. I also support adult learners on Access to Higher Education courses and students studying Psychology at degree level. Whether you are preparing for exams, returning to education, preparing for university or working to improve your current grade, lessons focus on clear understanding and practical progress.
Sessions are structured around the areas that will make the biggest difference to your w...
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£74/hr
5.0
Megan M
Enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Tutor
As a Maths and Physics BSc graduate, I have a passion for, and excellent understanding of both Maths and Science subjects and as a result, I am able to explain the subjects in a variety of creative ways to suit various learning styles. I previously worked in a Secondary School supporting young people of all abilities in a variety of subjects, I tutor Maths and Science up to A Level standard, I have delivered interactive Science sessions for Primary children and I instruct and coach all ages in rock climbing. I enjoy helping others succeed in their personal, academic and physical challenges. I have...
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£108/hr
5.0
Huw A
Friendly, experienced Special Educational Needs teacher & examiner!
I am a qualified physicist, secondary science teacher and examiner. I have qualifications in all sciences and mathematics at GCSE and A-Level. I completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Physics with Astronomy at the University Of Nottingham. I hold a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) via a Graduate Training Programme (GTP). I assess science examinations for the AQA, OCR and Edexcel examination boards every year. I support students preparing to study physics at university level, including with UCAS personal statements, UCAS references and entry...
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£40/hr
5.0
Maisie S
Making my passion for Special Educational Needs your future
I am a driven and reliable native English speaker, passionate about teaching, European languages and multilingualism - I am a fully qualified EFL teacher and translator (German, Dutch and Luxembourgish)Having spent most of my life living abroad, I understand the importance of effective language learning, whether that be for adults, students or children. It was during my time living abroad that I fell victim to some truly appalling language teaching. It was a humiliating and degrading experience and I am very keen to make sure that nobody goes through the same ordeal. As a result of my international...
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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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See all FAQs While we do not have tutors physically based in Leeds, all Tutorful sessions happen online. This means your child in Leeds can access expert Special Educational Needs tutors from anywhere across the UK. It offers greater choice and flexibility than being limited to who lives nearby, ensuring a better match for their specific needs.