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Expert Online Tutors in Castle Donington to Help Your Child Succeed
Watching your child navigate their GCSEs can be tough, especially when you know how much rides on those results. In Castle Donington, the pressure to secure a place at a great college in Derby or Loughborough is very real, and it's natural to worry if they're getting all the support they need to open those doors.
That's where we can help. One-to-one online tutoring provides a friendly, expert partner for your child's learning journey. It's a way to build their confidence, fill in any gaps, and give them the best possible chance to achieve the grades they need for their first-choice A-Level or BTEC course.
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Building the Foundation for Their Future Success
Strong grades in core subjects like Maths and English aren't just about passing exams; they're about building the essential skills your child needs for their next steps. Whether they're wrestling with algebra or analysing quotes in 'An Inspector Calls', these subjects develop critical thinking. This foundation is key for them to thrive on competitive courses at places like Loughborough University or Derby College, giving them more choice and control over their future path.
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Personalised Online Tutoring That Works for Your Child
Finding the right person to support your child is everything. That's why we're so selective, accepting only 1 in 8 tutors who apply. All our tutors are background-checked experts from across the UK, chosen for their ability to connect with students. They'll take the time to understand your child's unique learning style and build a supportive relationship where they feel comfortable asking questions and making progress. Every lesson is tailored specifically to your child. If they're struggling with a particular topic in Chemistry or need to refine their essay technique for History, their tutor will create a session focused entirely on that goal. It's this dedicated, one-to-one attention that makes all the difference, which is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. For GCSEs, we can even help improve results by up to two grades. With online tutoring, you can forget the stress of after-school travel. You can find the perfect tutor for your child and schedule lessons at times that fit around your family's life. It’s simple, flexible, and gives your child access to the very best support, right from your home in Castle Donington. It’s no wonder we have a 4.6-star rating from over 4,100 reviews.
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54 tutors in Castle Donington:
£16/hr
4.9
Rukudzo C
Committed tutor of English and History.
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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£77/hr
5.0
Joe C
Fully qualified and experienced science teacher
Hello, and thank you for visiting my profile.I am a fully qualified science teacher (PGCE & QTS) with over eight years of classroom teaching and tutoring experience. I specialise in all three sciences at GCSE; Biology, Chemistry and BTEC A-level; and degrees related to biochemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, and genetics.I hold a BSc in Medical Science, an MSc in Molecular Genetics and Diagnostics, and I’m currently completing a PhD in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology working in an active research laboratory. I also support undergraduate students in practical classes, which means I c...
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£24/hr
5.0
Jenna B
Engaging, effective and approachable tutor.
I am a qualified A-level Psychology teacher, with over 4 years experience of teaching the AQA specification. During this time, I was co-lead of the Psychology department at an outstanding sixth form. I also have several years examining experience with the exam board. My classes have consistently performed above the national average and I’m now looking to help individual students reach their full potential with online tutoring.My subject knowledge is excellent and I pride myself on my expertise in the more challenging areas of the course like Research Methods and Biopsychology. Whatever topic y...
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£28/hr
5.0
Holly F
An understanding and passionate English and History tutor
Hello! My name is Holly and I am an experienced KS3, A level and GCSE tutor, particularly for English Language,Literature and History. Im eager to guide and understand students to get the best out of their ability and help them not only thrive in their subjects, but thrive as a confident and knowledgable individual. I hold two A's at A level in the subjects above, and three Grade 9's at GCSE level. I have studied texts like Romeo and Juliet, Frankenstein, A Christmas Carol, Hamlet, Blood Brothers, and have studied in depth about Elizabeth I, Nazi Germany, Witchcraft, Russia, Britain and WW2. In...
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£37/hr
5.0
Sarah G
Experienced tutor offers GCSE and A level
A former qualified solicitor, my more recent work has been in languages and education.The basis for this was my original French and German Honours degree from Oxford University and later the Diploma inGerman from the Institute of Linguists (now Chartered Institute of Linguists) and the City and Guilds Certificate in Further and Adult Education. I taught German part-time (Key stages 3 and 4) in a private school in Barnsley from 1998-2007 enabling GCSE pupils across the ability spectrum to achieve good results. I have been giving individual tuition in German since 1998 and in French since 2009 including...
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£54/hr
5.0
Grace C
Caring and supportive Tutor
When your child tells you that s/he is finding Maths difficult or “I can’t do the questions in Maths today”, be assured that s/he is not alone. As a class teacher, we regularly hear such a concern from children or parents.In my experience, working in small groups or giving students individualised coaching can have huge impact on children’s ability and confidence in Maths. A bespoke programme to address misconceptions, work at the children’s pace and teach a systematic approach to solving problems can help children experience and enjoy success in Maths, and build on the progress they have already a...
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Mamun A
My son has just started with Mamun, so far I am very happy. At first, my son was finding it a bit difficult to understand him, but when I expected it to Mamun he was very nice about it, and he did exactly what I wanted.
Valery H
23rd Jan 2026
Stuart I
Stuart has been amazing helping my S4 with Nat 5 English coursework and exam revision. He is very knowledgeable, personable and reliable. He put my teen at ease straight away and has been helping keep study on track. We would certainly work with Stuart again for Higher. Highly recommended!
Angela W
23rd Jan 2026
Victoria P
My daughter was very happy with her first session. She found Victoria to be very easy to talk too and very good at going over the topics my daughter is struggling with. We are looking forward to her next session.
Stephanie H
23rd Jan 2026
Monazzah Y
Monazzah knows my child from have a good few lessons with her.
My daughter really enjoys her lessons and off the back of her sessions my daughter was able to pass her 13+ and get into the school that we wanted for her.
Thanks
Alex B
23rd Jan 2026
Jack S
Jack is a brilliant tutor. My son engaged with him from the outset. He has a natural ability to connect with young people and is gifted at making complex concepts simple and clear. My son has gone up 2 grades since working with him. I highly recommend!
Joy B
22nd Jan 2026
Haseeb H
Amazing tutor
Aleksandra U
22nd Jan 2026
Lawrence C
After trying several tutors for A-Level Chemistry, I can say for certain Lawrence has been my favourite as he is patient and helps you understand the topic in full to further consolidate knowledge. I’ve had him for months and would definitely say he’s helped me gain more confidence in chemistry. Would recommend him to anyone trying to improve their Chemistry grades.
Ravin S
22nd Jan 2026
Flora I
We are absolutely delighted with the English tuition Flora is providing for our son in preparation for his GCSEs. He is really enjoying her lessons and already finding them extremely helpful. Flora listens carefully, offers clear and thoughtful advice, and focuses on strengthening his knowledge in a way that feels supportive and encouraging. Each lesson is very well structured, which has really helped build his confidence.
Although he has only had a few lessons so far, he already feels they will make a real difference and help him focus on exactly what he needs to prioritise for his exams. This is exactly what we hoped Flora would deliver, and we couldn’t be happier with the start she has made.
Kathryn C
22nd Jan 2026
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My child wants to apply to a competitive college in Derby or Loughborough. Can a tutor help with this?
Absolutely. Our tutors can help your child secure the strong GCSE grades needed for these applications. By focusing on specific subjects and exam techniques, they can build both the knowledge and confidence your child needs to stand out and secure a place on their desired A-Level or BTEC course.
We live in Castle Donington. Are the tutors local?
Because all our tutoring is online, your child can connect with the very best tutors from across the UK, not just those nearby. This gives you a much wider choice of specialists, ensuring you can find the perfect match for your child’s specific needs, subject, and learning style.
How do I choose the right tutor for my child?
You can easily browse tutors by subject and level, read their personal profiles, and check reviews from other parents. Many tutors also offer a short introductory chat to see if they're a good fit before you book. It's all about finding someone your child clicks with.
How much does online tutoring cost?
Prices vary depending on the tutor's experience and the subject level, starting from around £15 per hour. You can filter tutors by price on our search page to find an expert who fits your budget. There are no hidden fees or long-term commitments.
What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?
We know how important the right fit is. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If you don't get on with your tutor for any reason, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
How do I know the tutors are safe and qualified?
Your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor is background-checked using an enhanced DBS check. We also interview every applicant and are highly selective, accepting only 1 in every 8 who apply, so you can be sure your child is learning from a true expert.
Can tutoring help my child if they've lost their confidence?
Yes, this is one of the biggest benefits of one-to-one tuition. A great tutor provides a safe, encouraging space where your child can ask questions without feeling embarrassed. Rebuilding that self-belief is often the first step towards making real academic progress.
How does the online classroom work?
Our online classroom is designed to be simple and effective. It includes video chat, an interactive whiteboard for solving problems together, and a way to share documents. It has all the tools your child needs for a productive and engaging lesson.
Do you offer tutoring for more than just core school subjects?
We do! While we have experts for core subjects like Maths, English, and Science at all levels, we also have tutors for a huge range of other skills. You can find support for languages, music lessons like guitar or piano, and even coding.
How often should my child have a lesson?
Most families find that one session a week is ideal for steady progress and building momentum. However, it's completely flexible. You might want more frequent lessons in the run-up to an exam. You can discuss the best approach directly with your tutor.
Is online tutoring as effective as in-person?
Many parents find it's even more effective. With no travel time, lessons are less disruptive to family life. Plus, our purpose-built online classroom has powerful tools that make learning interactive and engaging, and gives your child access to a much wider pool of expert tutors.
How quickly can we get started?
You can get started today. Simply search for your subject, find a tutor you like the look of, and send them a message to arrange your first lesson. Many of our 200,000+ happy students have found a tutor and started learning within 24 hours.