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Watching your child navigate their GCSEs can be a worrying time, especially when you're thinking about their next steps, whether that's Coleg y Cymoedd or a competitive university course. You want to give them the best possible foundation, and it's natural to wonder if they're getting all the support they need to stand out.
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Strong Qualifications: Opening Doors Beyond the Cynon Valley
Strong GCSEs are more than just grades on a piece of paper; they're the key that unlocks your child's future choices. Whether it's tackling tricky algebra in Maths or analysing quotes from 'Macbeth' in English, mastering these core subjects develops the critical thinking skills that colleges and universities look for. A solid set of qualifications, including the Welsh Baccalaureate, gives your child the confidence and the credentials to pursue their ambitions, from securing a place at the University of South Wales to exploring career paths you might not have even considered yet.
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We believe the best learning happens when there's a real connection. That's why we help you find a tutor who not only knows their subject inside-out but also understands how to bring out the best in your child. They'll take the time to get to know their learning style, creating a safe space where asking questions feels easy. We handpick the best tutors from across the UK, with only 1 in 8 applicants making the cut, so you can be sure your child is in great hands.
Every online lesson is built entirely around your child's needs. If they're struggling with a specific part of the Welsh Baccalaureate, their tutor can focus on that. If they need to boost their confidence ahead of their Maths GCSE, the sessions will target those exact topics. This focused attention is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade – it's learning that’s made for them, and it can help improve their GCSE results by up to 2 grades.
Juggling school, homework, and family life is busy enough. Our online platform makes tutoring simple and stress-free. You can find and message tutors anytime, and schedule lessons that fit perfectly around your family's commitments. All your child needs is a laptop and an internet connection to get the support they need, right from the comfort of home.
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12 tutors in Abercynon:
£62/hr
5.0
Edward B
Online brass and music theory teacher
Ed Burfield is a graduate of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, where he was awarded a BMus (First Class Honours). During his studies, he trained under Philippe Schartz, an internationally respected soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral performer as Section Principal of BBC NOW. This high-level training has given Ed a strong technical foundation, a deep understanding of musicianship, and valuable insight into professional performance standards.An experienced trumpet teacher, Ed works with students of all ages and abilities — from complete beginners taking their first steps in music, t...
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£54/hr
4.7
Alan M
Qualified International Maths and Computer Science Teacher
I have a Bachelor of Education in Mathematics and Computer Science and I've taught in international schools around the world for 15 years including the International School Manila, the American School of Madrid and Koç High School in Istanbul. I've taught the British maths curriculum, the IB maths curriculum, the American maths curriculum, the Spanish exam preparatory curriculum and the Canadian maths curriculum. I am a certified maths and computer science teacher with qualified teacher statusin England and Wales. I am also certified with the Ontario College of Teachers in Canada. Before qualifying ...
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£31/hr
4.5
Lory L
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I am bi-lingual (Italian and English) and enjoy conversing in both languages.I lived in Italy for many years. Italian is such a vibrant language, full of drama and passion and to learn it properly you also have to use your hands!! I love teaching Italian and when I hear my students talking confidently, it makes me so happy. I particularly enjoy teaching pronunciation and will repeat for as long as it takes to get the right sound! I have perfect fluency and understanding. I also enjoy teaching English and it shows in my lessons. They are fun and very helpful.My lessons can be tailored to your requirements....
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£31/hr
5.0
Simon W
Ace your science - yn Gymraeg
I’m a friendly, supportive and passionate Science teacher offering GCSE and A-Level tuition in Biology, Chemistry and Physics, through the medium of Welsh and/or English. I currently teach Science in a Welsh-medium secondary school while completing my PGCE in Biology, working with learners from Year 7 through to Year 13. I regularly plan and deliver lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, including GCSE and A-Level content, exam-style questions, required practicals and extended written answers. This means I have a strong understanding of how scientific knowledge and skills build over time from f...
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£39/hr
5.0
Sarah J
Friendly, enthusiastic tutor
Hi! I’m Sarah and I’m an experienced, friendly, and patient English tutor with a strong background in literacy and language support, including experience working with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). I am both an English graduate and a qualified teacher, working as a teaching assistant in a secondary school for the past 11 years as I prefer the opportunity to work 1:1 and in small groups. I have supported learners with a wide range of needs, including dyslexia, ADHD, autism, speech and language difficulties, and confidence-related barriers to learning and am most familiar with the...
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£47/hr
4.9
Lucy M
Expert and Friendly Tutor of English, EFL & Art
I have over 15 year’s experience in delivering quality private tuition. I have a CELTA teaching qualification, a Professional Tutoring Certificate and a degree from the University of Oxford. My specialisms are English and Art. I have taught in a wide range of settings, including secondary and further education, undergraduate, language schools, community venues, and 1:1 online and in-person. Here are my tutoring values:DEMONSTRABLE PROGRESS Lessons have clear objectives. I use goal setting and reviewing to reach defined learning outcomes. Students' achievements are evident and measurable.ENRICHED L...
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£85/hr
4.9
Alice A
Making learning memorable
* Book your child in for SUMMER BOOSTER sessions TODAY*
- I have had a HUGE increase this year in last minute requests for support, even for the day before the exam...
- Many of these young people have been worrying about their GCSEs and A Levels behind closed doors and parents have realised too late that they need support.
- If your child is in secondary school or 6th form now and you have any doubt about their independent study skills please consider summer sessions.
- I hear all too often that the young people I am working with do not have the skills in order to attempt independent study....
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£31/hr
5.0
Victor F
Experienced Spanish tutor
I am a native Spanish speaker, originally from Latin America, now living and working in UK.I grew up with a love of the Spanish language, with a strong influence from my mother, who is a teacher of Spanish literature.I have a qualification in teaching Spanish as a foreign language and would love to help others learn and improve their Spanish.I can teach all aspects of the language, including lessons targeted at beginners and more advanced lessons for those looking to refine their skills.During the first lesson I will take time to understand the student´s objectives and assess their level of proficiency ...
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£40/hr
4.9
Patrick B
Friendly and helpful A-Level Maths and GCSE Science Tutor
I enjoy Mathematics greatly, having studied both Maths and Further Maths at A-Level, also while I was at sixth form I took part in working as a classroom assistant in Year 8 Maths lessons, which gave me valuable experience at teaching students. I took part in another programme which taught the elderly how to be computer literate, these two experiences have given me very different skills to utilise whilst teaching.In my experience as a one-on-one tutor I have usually found my best strategy is to utilise examples, both ones I work through myself and others I assist my students in working through,...
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£47/hr
5.0
Georgina B
Experienced in English 7, 11 & 13 Plus English Preparation
Creative writing Technical EnglishComprehension 7+ 9 +11+13 + Courses in English comprehension; Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling & Creative Writing English Exam and Scholarship Preparation courses available this October half term 2025 and throughout the academic year. My approaches to tutoring Allowing regular and timely practice:Adequate preparation time plays a unique role in 7 - 13 plus preparation. Planning regular well paced lessons, beginning with the teaching of foundational core skills and fostering deeper learning,is far better for your child. By planning and investing in time, with regular...
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£62/hr
5.0
Joshua F
Experienced and Supportive Mathematics Tutor
Nature, Family, Work, Study, Rest. Everyday. Nothing else.I teach Sciences, Language, Arts. But here, Sciences & Mathematics only.Which ages? 6 to 16.KS2, KS3, 11+, GCSE, and A-levels? All of them.Come to me to focus.Zoom & Skype? Yes.Homework? That which is worthy, yes.Reclaim your memory. If I say repeat twice, repeat twice. Knowledge is in you, not in your notes.What about fun? If it happens, it happens.Come to me for a point.I will stay with you, stay stable, and not go.~~~~~~~~~~If you walk one-tenth of the day, then every ten years, you'll have walked around the Earth.This is to walk once...
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£52/hr
4.9
Michael C
Experienced Exam Specialist helping achieve higher grades
Hi I'm Michael, I have been an education coach for the past 9 years, helping my students improve and understand why they are not achieving the results that they deserve. I cover many subjects which can be found on my profile but in the main I coach you to become a better version of yourself and assist you in realizing your potential. I have also been a coach and lecturer in universities around the country and in six forms within Birmingham most recently helping in North Birmingham Academy.Over the past 9 years I have helped over 800 students in one to one sessions. The sessions created will be...
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Winnet M
Winnet’s sessions are really helping my daughter to prepare for her sociology A-level. Her grade has hugely improved in all tests since she started and she finds the resources really helpful.
Sarah L
28th Apr 2026
Russell L
Russell has been an excellent GCSE Maths tutor for my daughter. His explanations are clear and much easier for her to understand. He has really deepen her understanding of the subject.
Thanks to his support, she feels much better prepared for her upcoming exams. We are hopeful that she will achieve strong results. We are very pleased with his teaching and plan to continue lessons with him for A-level Maths next academic year.
Russell is not only a highly effective tutor but also very supportive. On one occasion, a lesson was affected by a poor internet connection, and he kindly refunded the fee without hesitation. That level of professionalism and integrity really stood out to us. We truly appreciate his dedication and would highly recommend him to others.
Shannen T
28th Apr 2026
Andy K
I have had Andy as a tutor for nearly a year after I began struggling in my mock. He has a been a great help not just explaining key concepts but helping me with my exam technique which has improved my grades significantly. Highly recommend.
Claire S
28th Apr 2026
Affan H
Thank you Affan for your incredible lesson. I could see that your knowledge and passion for Biology A level was endless and therefore the lesson was extremely engaging and well structured, including lots of different activities.
Velichka T
28th Apr 2026
Kamiah P
Helpful, friendly teaching style. Has helped and supported in subject areas that were challenging and this had built confidence in answering exam based questions. It is great to see that there is week on week improvement and is really helping in preparing for the upcoming exams.
Mark P
28th Apr 2026
Christopher B
My daughter is really enjoying her lessons. Really helping her confidence and grades! Many thanks
Poppy H
28th Apr 2026
Megan L
Megan is a very good tutor, she has helped me gain my confidence, learn new words and get really good at source questions in modern studies. Megan also issued me with resources if i needed any notes and became a friend to me.
Louise C
28th Apr 2026
Jordan H
According to my son, Jordan is one of the best teachers he has had. In 5 or so months, my son has progressed from a predicted 5 to achieving a grade 7 in his mock Computing GCSE. More importantly he has installed in him an innate confidence and interest in a subject my son disliked. Jordan has an ability to explain difficult concepts simply and concisely. He has the knowledge and resources to teach, test and embed knowledge when asked about a topic at short notice I.e during tuition. He ensures he is familiar with his students capabilities and uses this to quickly ascertain the root cause of any areas of confusion. Thank you
Jai K
28th Apr 2026
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