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Expert Online Special Educational Needs Tutors for Children in Newcastle upon Tyne
We hear you. The worry about the EHCP process, the fear that your child might get lost in a large secondary school – it’s a heavy weight for any parent in Newcastle upon Tyne to carry. You just want to know they have the tailored support they need to feel capable and confident.
That’s where we come in. From your home in Newcastle, we connect your child with specialist SEN tutors from across the UK. It’s not just about academic support; it’s about finding a partner who truly understands how your child learns, building their self-belief one lesson at a time.
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More Than Lessons: Building Skills for Life
Specialist tutoring is about personal growth, not just grades. It’s about giving your child the tools to navigate the world with confidence. When a child who struggles with organisation learns to map out their revision, they’re not just preparing for an exam; they’re building executive function skills for life. When they learn to advocate for the learning style that works for them, they gain a voice they can use in any classroom or workplace. This is about nurturing resilience and a powerful sense of self-worth.
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The Right SEN Support, Built Around Your Child
The right tutor sees the brilliant child behind the challenges. They take the time to understand your child's unique way of seeing the world, celebrating their strengths and patiently working on areas they find tricky. We've seen the difference it makes when a child feels truly heard – it’s the foundation for real progress. That’s why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply; your child deserves an expert who gets them.
Imagine lessons where things finally click. A tutor might use colour-coded mind maps to help organise thoughts for an essay, or interactive games to make maths concepts tangible. It’s about adapting the teaching to the learner, not the other way around. Each session is a safe space to ask questions without fear, try new strategies, and experience the brilliant feeling of “I can do this!”. Over 200,000 students have found their confidence with us.
And it all happens online, fitting seamlessly into your family’s life in Newcastle upon Tyne. No stressful journeys after school, just effective, one-to-one support from the comfort of home. This flexibility means your child can connect with the ideal specialist for their needs, whether that tutor is in Aberdeen or Brighton. It’s expert help that works for you.
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7 Special Educational Needs tutors in Newcastle Upon Tyne:
£77/hr
4.8
Claire C
Friendly and Patient Special Educational Needs Tutor
I have tutored Maths and Physics for over 15 years, in the UK and abroad, in both one-on-one and larger study groups. I am experienced in working with neurodivergent students, including dyslexia, autism, ADD and ADHD, and as a result I always tailor my lessons around each individual’s learning style.I am passionate about maths and science education. I fully believe that the subjects should be approached with enthusiasm and that students should be involved in the learning process. During the classes, I balance the time between theory and practice questions, depending on the student’s current nee...
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£108/hr
4.9
Georgia C
Qualified Special Educational Needs GCSE and A-Level Teacher and Examiner
*A note on my availability* Due to the Tutorful settings, I am unable to set my recurring availability in 15 minute intervals. Please drop me a message to book a lesson and I will get back to you as soon as possible. About MeI'm Georgia, a qualified English Teacher and Examiner with extensive experience teaching GCSE and A-Level English Literature and Language. I now also teach Study Skills.My knowledge encompasses a range of exam boards, including AQA and Edexcel. I also teach IGCSE, including Cambridge.I am highly successful at teaching students exam technique, essay structure, and assessment...
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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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£77/hr
5.0
Chantelle B
Patient Special Educational Needs tutor
Due to having devotion, expertise and twelve years of teaching experience, I run my own successful tutoring business called Teachall Tutoring. As I am dedicated to ensuring all of my tutoring sessions are delivered in the correct style and suit each individual's needs, the company has maintained its 100% pass rate in August 2024's results. I teach a wide variety of ages and abilities. For example, I have recently helped Key Stage two students pass 11+/entrance exams and generally improve their literacy, comprehension and SpaG before attending secondary school. I have also taught English Language...
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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
4.9
Zoe T
Supprotive and dedicated Special Educational Needs tutor
Hi, I'm Zoe, a passionate and supportive tutor from the North-East. Having been active on Tutorful since 2021, I am deeply familiar with helping students develop skills and achieve their academic goals. I offer expert tution across all exam boards for English Literature (KS3 to degree level, including Scottish Highers), English Language (KS3 and GCSE), Media/Film Studies, and Drama/Performing Arts. I hold a first-class honours degree in English literature with creative writing and a master's in English literature, both from Newcastle University. Recently, I completed a teacher training qualification...
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£62/hr
5.0
Aisha F
Experienced Special Educational Needs tutor
I am an outstanding science teacher/tutor with over 20 years of classroom and online teaching experience. I am a qualified teacher, AQA examiner and a Specialist Leader of Education training science teachers. I love all things science with a particular love for chemistry. During lessons I specialise in building confidence alongside exam technique and developing subject knowledge. My lessons are fun, engaging and relevant to everyday life as well as being tailored to achieving and succeeding in exams with content reviews and past exam questions in every lesson. Independent work and homework will...
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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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