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Watching your child struggle with their studies or lose confidence at school is tough. You want to help, but it’s not always easy to know where to start, especially with the demands of exams like GCSEs and A-Levels getting closer.
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6 tutors in Barnstaple:
£39/hr
5.0
Samantha F
Professional tutor
Hello, I’m Samantha — a qualified secondary school maths teacher offering clear, supportive 1:1 online GCSE maths tuition.I work with students who may understand maths in lessons but struggle to show this in exams, feel overwhelmed when they fall behind, or lack confidence when working independently. My aim is to help students feel calmer, more confident, and more in control of their maths. I also provide extension and challenge for higher-attaining GCSE students. This is for those who feel they need more challenge than what they receive in the classroom and are aiming to achieve those top gra...
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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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£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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£60/hr
5.0
Amy S
Experienced and friendly A-Level science tutor
I am an enthusiastic and friendly teacher with 10 years of teaching experience at A-Level. As the head of the Chemistry department in my place of work, I have a strong knowledge of the Chemistry A Level specification, and also teach within the Biology A Level department too as I love both subjects! I am an examiner with OCR so have first-hand experience understanding how students approach questions, and common misconceptions that can arise in science so I'm always happy to share tips. I work hard to personalise content to the topic and exam board that you study on, as well as to accommodate for...
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£42/hr
4.9
Katrin N
Native German Tutor for all levels
I am a native German with a passion for learning and teaching languages.I graduated in Berlin, Germany with a Masters degree in English & American Studies, Russian Studies and Media & Communication Studies before moving to the UK permanently in 1998. My teaching experience includes working as a foreign language assistant in two comprehensive schools in the UK, teaching German in all classes up to A-level. I have also tutored students in Germany in English up to A-level. I have been working in public relations for over 25 years on many pan-European and international campaigns. The nuances of language...
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Martine S
Martine is an excellent tutor, she has been absolutely invaluable in helping me improve my writing for my psychology dissertation. Her critical feedback is always clear, insightful and genuinely helps me improve my work. She is incredibly fast to respond and really takes the time to understand exactly what i need support with. Highly recommend!!!
Mia A
30th Apr 2026
Adrian P
Adrian has been a brilliant tutor. He has improved my daughter’s maths ability significantly. Her comfort with the subject has significantly improved. Adrian has great rapport and explains the issues, processes and how to tackle the GCSE exam in a clear and precise way. Highly recommended.
Steve P
30th Apr 2026
TJ O
My son had a lesson with TJ, and he was a brilliant tutor. He has an excellent knowledge of the English and Math curriculum, and at the same time is very friendly with the children. If I could, I would continue with him for more lessons; I recommend him.
Sheila S.
Sheila S
30th Apr 2026
George S
A solid, knowledgable tutor. Many thanks.
Ed K
30th Apr 2026
Andy K
Andy has really helped my daughter develop her confidence and skill in A level Business Studies. She particularly called out his approach to helping her to understand what the exam markers are looking for, how to improve the structure of answers and make conclusions more evaluative. Thank you Andy.
Gavin W
30th Apr 2026
Gavin C
Gavin was a great tutor for my AQA A level NEA Coursework, helping me go from 20/40 to 33/40. His effort, lesson planning analysis were especially useful and helped me understand how to construct my arguments in accordance with the mark scheme on a higher level.
Luke L
30th Apr 2026
Gaia P
I have thoroughly enjoyed learning Italian with Gaia over the last few years. Her enthusiastic, friendly and patient approach coupled with her knowledge and effective teaching methods has helped me to progress quickly from complete beginner to intermediate level.
Matthew I
30th Apr 2026
Mr Rahul Anilkumar M
Very useful tutor, great at teaching and giving advice with questions!
Rachel C
30th Apr 2026
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