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We know you want the very best for your child. Living in Alnwick, you might worry if they'll have the same opportunities as students from bigger cities, especially when thinking about competitive university places at Durham or Newcastle. It’s natural to feel the pressure of GCSEs and want to give them the strongest possible start.
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Strong grades in core subjects aren't just about passing exams; they are the keys that unlock future choices, from A-Levels to their dream university course. The skills learned stay with them for life. Getting to grips with algebra in Maths, for example, builds powerful problem-solving abilities, while analysing quotes in an English text like 'Macbeth' develops the critical thinking that universities look for. With 90% of our students improving by at least one grade, you can feel confident you're giving your child the support they need to succeed.
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The right tutor does more than just teach a subject; they build a connection. We handpick the best tutors from across the country, with only 1 in 8 applicants making it onto our platform, and every one is background-checked. This means you can find an expert who understands your child’s learning style and can create a supportive space where they feel comfortable asking questions and making progress. Every lesson is designed around your child's specific needs. Whether they're struggling to get their head around a topic in Chemistry or need to refine their essay technique for History, their tutor will tailor each session to close those gaps. Using our simple online classroom with its interactive whiteboard, learning becomes engaging and effective, helping your child see real improvement, often after just a few sessions. Finding the right support shouldn't add to your busy schedule. With online tutoring, there’s no travel involved – all you need is a laptop and an internet connection. You can find and book a tutor who fits around your family’s life, making it a simple, stress-free way to get your child the help they need to shine.
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6 tutors in Alnwick:
£44/hr
5.0
Dr Maria A
Music, Piano and Languages with an award-winning tutor
I am an award-winning professional musician, pianist and tutor with over fifteen years international experience across different educational settings, backgrounds and abilities. I hold diplomas in Piano, Classical Harmony, Counterpoint and Fugue, which enable me to easily work on the theoretical, technical, performative, stylistic and structural elements of music scores and help my students understand the background of each piece, whilst being creative and achieving essential progress.With an in depth knowledge of musicianship, I am involved in national and international assessment boards, I am...
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£45/hr
5.0
Stephen T
A Friendly Online Maths Tutor You Can Rely On
I am qualified with a degree in Maths and Linguistics from Newcastle University. I've spent over 2000 hours teaching people and helping improve their maths, with tuition I adapted to the individual learner.I teach 1-to-1 lessons online for KS3, GCSE and A level students (all exam boards), as well as adults who need help with maths for career development.I help people gain confidence and understanding in maths, often within just a few lessons.I am friendly, easy to talk to, and try to keep lessons interesting yet informative. I have received very positive feedback from my students, praising my friendly...
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£54/hr
5.0
Karen P
Highly experienced teacher - hundreds of lessons delivered
I am Head of Maths at a school in the North East of the UK and have extensive experience teaching at KS2, KS3 maths and tutoring KS2,3 AND 4 maths.I have a PGCE in secondary mathematics. I have kept up to date with career development and understand the current demands of the GCSE and SATs exams. I have 10 years experience as a private tutor and all my students have met or exceeded their targets, some of which have gone on to study in private schools. I have many references that I can provide if needed. I hold a full enhanced DBS check. I have tutored for various entrance exams from all over the...
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£50/hr
4.9
Andrea C
German & Italian Specialist (with Latin and Biblical Hebrew)
Welcome to my profile!I am an enthusiastic and experienced language teacher specialised in German and Italian for adults, teenagers and exam candidates. Over the years, students have rated my lessons around 4.9/5 for clear explanations, honest feedback and steady progress in speaking, reading and exam performance.I work with *School and university students who want higher grades or help with coursework in German, Italian or Latin. I have extensive experience with the main UK exam boards (AQA, Edexcel and Eduqas), as well as with IB students and Scottish Nat 5 and Higher qualifications.*Adult learners...
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£62/hr
5.0
Emma D
Friendly maths tutor with 1500+ hours of tutoring experience
I`m a 35 year old qualified secondary maths teacher with experience of teaching KS3, GCSE, FSMQ and A-level maths in addition to over 1500 hours of tutoring experience in my career. As a full time tutor, I’m lucky enough to be able to dedicate all my time and focus on providing an excellent service and helping my students to make as much progress as possible. Having me as your tutor doesn’t just include the lessons that you pay for, but marked homeworks, email support, providing revision sheets and other materials, extensive progress tracking and regularly keeping parents/guardians updated.My deg...
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£62/hr
4.9
Jonas V
Premium GCSE/Nat5 Maths, Physics and Chemistry Tutor
Hi there!I am a professional online Maths, Physics, Chemistry tutor with 6 years of experience and a Chemical Physics Master's degree from the University of Edinburgh (Honours + Edinburgh Award). Besides the fact that I have got 100% in Maths, Physics and 98% in Chemistry exams, I have also received many awards in scientific competitions as well as a Silver medal in the International Science Olympiad. With more than two thousand hours of experience in SQA, OCR, AQA, Edexcel GCSE, A-Level and National 5, enhanced DBS and PVG checks, I can provide modern, professional and flexible online tutoring.In...
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Nicole H
Nicole is a very knowledgeable sociology A level tutor . My daughter really enjoys her lessons and has made great progress since she started having lessons with Nicole.
Zorica A
12th Dec 2025
Ffion W
Absolutely fabulous.. my daughter was in tears this week as her teachers at college refused to help , and isolated her from the class. Tonight after just one hour with Ffion, she has turned a corner for my daughter, going from feeling like a failure to feeling positive again and given her hope that she can do this. Cant thank her enough .. will definitely be booking her again.
Jeni B
12th Dec 2025
Sheriff M
Sherif was very helpful with my essay, with short notice I was very anxious but he was very nice, prompt and ensured I handed in the best quality essay possible.
Thank you Sheriff
High recommend.
yasmin R
12th Dec 2025
Greg B
Greg is a fantastic tutor, he makes the lessons fun and is very patient.
Greg was very thorough and thoughtful in his prep and feedback for each lesson provided. He gave us regular updates post each class regarding what was covered and progress on the topic and was very flexible and a total pleasure.
Greg has successfully tutored my son through the 11+ exams and my son looked forward to his sessions with Greg each week. I can’t recommend Greg enough!
Hema H
11th Dec 2025
Cameron M
My son recently started GCSE Spanish lessons with Cameron and it has been really good. Cameron is knowledgable and he makes Spanish easy to understand whilst keeping lessons fun and enjoyable. Would recommend to anyone who wants to learn Spanish.
Shalini C
11th Dec 2025
Nigel Q
My 15-year-old son is working through the GCSE Spanish with Nigel. I am very relieved to have found such a good teacher. He is clear and thorough, and he encourages him throughout the lessons. It is clear that Nigel knows the syllabus well and is an experienced teacher, which in my opinion is very important for the exams. Most importantly, my son enjoys the lessons and thinks Nigel is an excellent teacher.
I also rate this site 5 stars. It is clear and simple to use.
lucy C
11th Dec 2025
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
Mohammad Adnan Z
Very good tutor. Very well spoken and knows his stuff
Emir H
10th Dec 2025
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My child is at The Duchess's Community High School. Can a tutor help them compete for a place at Durham or Newcastle?
Absolutely. This is a common goal for many parents we help. Our online tutors can level the playing field, giving your child access to subject specialists with experience in helping students secure places at top Russell Group universities. They can provide the focused, expert support needed to build a strong application.
We live in Alnwick. Are we limited to tutors based nearby?
Not at all. The great thing about online tutoring is that location doesn't matter. You can choose from thousands of the UK's best tutors, no matter where you live. This gives you a much wider choice of specialists than would ever be available locally.
How do I choose the right tutor for my child?
We make it easy to find the perfect match. You can watch introductory videos, read reviews from other parents, and check qualifications on each tutor's profile. We also encourage you to message tutors for free before booking to discuss your child's needs.
What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?
We want to make sure you find the perfect match. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
Can a tutor help with specific GCSE exam preparation?
Yes, our tutors are brilliant at preparing students for exams. They can work on everything from past papers and revision techniques to managing time pressure. We know it works – we can help improve your child's GCSE results by up to 2 grades.
How much does online tutoring cost?
Our tutors set their own hourly rates, which typically start from around £20 per hour. You can see the price clearly on every tutor's profile and use our search filters to find someone who fits your budget.
Are all the tutors background-checked?
Yes, your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor is ID and background-checked before they can teach on our platform. We're also very selective, accepting only 1 in every 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure of their quality.
How can tutoring help my child feel more confident?
Confidence is often the biggest change parents see. In a one-to-one session, your child has a safe space to say 'I don't understand' without any classroom pressure. Tutors are experts at breaking down tricky topics and celebrating small wins, which quickly builds self-belief.
How do the online lessons work?
It's simple! Lessons take place in our purpose-built online classroom. It has video chat, an interactive whiteboard for working through problems together, and a way to share documents. All your child needs is a computer or tablet with a stable internet connection.
How often should my child have a lesson?
It's completely flexible and depends on your child's goals. Most families find a regular weekly session works best to build momentum, but you can arrange whatever frequency works for you and your tutor.
Is tutoring just for core academic subjects like Maths and English?
While we have thousands of tutors for core subjects, we also offer support in a huge range of other areas. Whether your child wants to learn a language, master a musical instrument like the guitar, or even get ahead with a skill like coding, we have a specialist tutor to help.
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You can get started very quickly. Simply search for your subject, find a tutor you like the look of, and send them a message to arrange your first lesson. Many students are able to have their first session within 24-48 hours.