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Expert Online Tutors in Dronfield to Secure Your Child's Future
Living in Dronfield, you know the standards are high. With an excellent local school like Henry Fanshawe and the pull of Sheffield's best, it's natural to worry if your child's GCSEs will open the right doors to the sixth form and university they're aiming for. You're not alone in feeling this pressure.
One-to-one online tutoring provides the focused, personal support that can make all the difference. It’s a partnership designed to help your child build confidence, master their subjects, and feel fully prepared for what comes next.
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Why Strong Grades Open Doors for Your Child
Strong GCSEs are more than just letters on a certificate; they're the key that unlocks the door to your child's chosen A-Levels and, ultimately, their university ambitions. Whether it's mastering algebra to pursue a science degree at the University of Sheffield or analysing quotes from 'Macbeth' for an English course at Leeds, these core subjects build the essential skills they need. Our tutors help them secure those grades, giving them the best possible chance to follow their chosen path.
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Finding the right person to support your child is everything. We handpick the best tutors from across the UK, with only one in eight applicants making it onto our platform. This means your child is matched with a background-checked expert who understands how to adapt to their unique learning style, building a genuine rapport that helps them feel understood and ready to learn. Every one-to-one session is built entirely around your child's needs. If they're struggling with a particular topic in Chemistry or need to refine their essay technique for History, their tutor can create a lesson just for that. It’s this tailored approach that helps 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. For GCSEs, we can help boost results by up to two grades, giving your child the competitive edge they need. With online tutoring, you can forget the stress of after-school travel. You can find the perfect tutor and schedule lessons at times that fit around your family's busy life. All your child needs is a laptop to connect with their tutor for focused, effective learning from the comfort of your home in Dronfield. It's that simple.
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36 tutors in Dronfield:
£105/hr
5.0
Christopher M
Something incredible is waiting to be understood.
Full time committed tutor. Proven track record of success for students at A level, GCSE and in entrance exams. Availability for both evening study support and daytime home schooling.With 16 years in education and 7 years as a private tutor I have enthused students in the sciences leading to excellent outcomes in understanding, enjoyment and academic qualifications. I have also taken on young people who have lost hope of achieving their goals and through support, encouragement and ultimately empowering my students to become confident in their own abilities, they have finished their studies with...
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£77/hr
5.0
Alexander C
Supportive and innovative Tutor of GCSE and FS Maths
I’ve been teaching Maths GCSE and Functional Skills as well as English Functional Skills for 11 years. I have taught a range of learners from 16 year olds resitting their GCSE to adults who haven’t been in a classroom for twenty years but need Functional Skills for their apprenticeship. The pass rates of my learners are above the national average for their particular cohort. I use a range of innovative teaching techniques in my online sessions including the use of Miro whiteboard and Padlet. I use a Wacom graphics tablet so I can model mathematical techniques and demonstrate how to set out ans...
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£100/hr
4.7
Miss Natasha T
Expert tutor + examiner, now taking on new students!
** LIMITED AVAILABILITY - SOME TIME SLOTS STILL FREE ONMONDAYS, THURSDAYS AND SUNDAYS** Struggling with your subject? I'm here to help! I've been a professional online private tutor for over 10 years, teaching a mixture of English, Classics and Humanities; providing lessons and resources, I can set your weekly tasks to complete, create and mark mock exams and give essay / academic writing help and feedback. Feel free to get in touch for more info. Each person learns best in his or her own particular way, so I provide personalised lesson plans to meet the individual needs of my students. We can...
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£50/hr
5.0
Martin M
Experienced KS2 and year 6 teacher
I am an experienced ks2 teacher (having tought year 4, 5 and 6), and am currently working in year 6 in a Sheffield primary school. I have a wealth of experience in preparing children for end of ks2 assessments and have consistently supported children in exceeding their targets. As an Assistant Headteacher, accredited writing moderator and Maths leadership responsibilities in school, I believe that I have the knowledge and skills to provide opportunities for accelerated progress across all of the core subjects in key stage 2.I use a mastery approach to all of my teaching, which ensures that children...
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£93/hr
5.0
Greg S
Passionate and creative head of physics & maths teacher
Having been a full time teacher of science in a college, I am already an expert in the art of learning. I know the curriculums and exam boards of each subject inside and out, particularly at GCSE and A Level for Maths and Physics, having taught all of these to post-16 level.Alongside this, I have many tutoring hours under my belt with a wide variety of students in both one-to-one and group settings. I encourage you to look at my reviews for details on how I have helped students achieve their goals.I have studied all the sciences up to GCSE. Receiving A's for each of these and A's for Physics and...
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£36/hr
4.9
Ian W
Experienced French and Spanish Tutor at all levels.
Hello my name is Ian W and welcome to my Tutorful profile page.I have been tutoring French and Spanish privately for 12 years as well as having previously taught in a community learning centre doing Spanish for 5 years. My student teacher relations are very positive and my present private tutees in French and Spanish learn in a strong, consistent and enthusiastic manner due to well structured, coherent and thorough lesson plans where I teach topic by topic on a continuous journey where they know and feel comfortable and confident in terms of where they are going in their learning.I am a fully qualified...
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Maria Julia M
Teacher Julia is highly dedicated. Her lessons are not only clear but also highly engaging, which has significantly boosted my child's confidence and interest in computing.
Steven T
15th Jan 2026
Flora I
Flora has really helped my daughter in English language and literature she now has more understanding and has improved with only a few lessons. My daughter engaged with flora and feels comfortable and it makes learning easier and more effective I will definitely continue using flora as her tutor and highly recommend her.
Mark B
14th Jan 2026
abdul M
Abdul has been an excellent tutor for my child. He is patient, reliable, and explains concepts clearly in a way that actually makes them easy to understand. My child has become more confident in the subject and their understanding has improved noticeably since starting tuition with him.
Abdul is always well-prepared, professional, and genuinely cares about his students’ progress. He takes the time to identify weaknesses and works through them step by step, rather than rushing through lessons. Communication has also been very good, and he is always happy to give feedback or advice.
I would highly recommend Abdul to any parent looking for a dedicated and effective tutor.
Faiza A
14th Jan 2026
Olivia D
I got a 9 in physics !
Wenceslous M
14th Jan 2026
Hemananda (ravi) N
Ravi is a great tutor as my son is home schooled and maths was one of the subjects we were struggling with! Ravi has answerd all my queries, was very patient and replies back quickly and most importantly my son is enjoying his lessons. I highly recommend him as a tutor.
Nagina Y
14th Jan 2026
Mamoda R
Learnt so many things and easier ways to remember formulas
khushi L
14th Jan 2026
Anita S
Excellent experience with Anita who supported my son at short notice through a GCSE paper retake.
Julie W
14th Jan 2026
Simon M
I contacted Simon sharing with him , the school brief on the work my nephew needs to do for his A levels.Simon , drew up a plan . My nephew so far had 2 lessons . During tutorial Simon skillfully , got my nephew engaged in the lessons .Mynephew appear to enjoy the lesson which is podtive way forward. Now Simon will continue work with him in preparation for his A levels exam. Simon, also address any concern a parent has about the child's study .
Su E
13th Jan 2026
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My child is at Dronfield Henry Fanshawe. Can a tutor help them stand out for a competitive sixth form place?
Absolutely. Many parents in Dronfield use our tutors to give their child that extra support. A tutor can work with your child to target specific areas of the curriculum, helping them strengthen their knowledge and build the confidence needed to achieve the high GCSE grades required by top local sixth forms.
We're hoping our child can get into a university like Sheffield or Leeds. Can a tutor help with the step up to A-Levels?
Yes, our tutors are fantastic at bridging the gap between GCSE and A-Level. They can help your child master the more complex content and develop the independent study skills needed to succeed in their A-Levels and prepare a strong application for prestigious northern universities.
How do I choose the right tutor for my child?
It's easy to find the perfect fit. You can browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents, and watch their introductory videos. You can also message tutors beforehand to discuss your child's needs, and many offer a free 15-minute chat to ensure they're the right match before you book a lesson.
How do I know the tutors are safe and qualified?
Your child's safety is our top priority. We have a strict vetting process and only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply. Every tutor is background-checked and has their qualifications and ID verified, so you can have complete peace of mind.
How much does online tutoring cost?
Our tutors set their own hourly rates, which typically range from £20 to £45, depending on their experience and the subject level. You can easily filter by price to find an excellent tutor who fits your budget, with no hidden fees or long-term contracts.
How does online tutoring actually work?
Our online classroom is designed to be as engaging as being in the same room. It includes live video chat, an interactive whiteboard for sharing notes and working through problems, and the ability to upload documents. Your child just needs a laptop or computer with a webcam and microphone.
Can tutoring really help my child's confidence?
Yes, it's one of the biggest benefits we see. The one-to-one environment provides a safe, non-judgmental space for your child to ask questions they might be afraid to ask in class. This personal attention helps them overcome hurdles and see that they are capable of succeeding.
What happens if we don't click with the first tutor?
We want to make sure you find the perfect match. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If for any reason you don't get on with your first tutor, just email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover the cost of your first session with a new tutor.
Is tutoring only for GCSEs and A-Levels, or can you help with other things?
While we help thousands of students with academic subjects, our tutors offer support for all ages and stages. This includes 11+ prep, university-level courses, and even hobbies and personal skills like learning to play the guitar, coding in Python, or speaking a new language.
How many students have used Tutorful?
You're in good company! Over 200,000 happy students have used Tutorful to achieve their learning goals. With over 4,100 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.6 stars, you can be confident you're making the right choice for your child.
How long will my child need a tutor for?
It's completely flexible and up to you. Some students need a few sessions to prepare for a specific exam, while others benefit from weekly support throughout the school year. There are no contracts, so you can book as many or as few lessons as your child needs.
Our family schedule is really busy. How does tutoring fit in?
That's the beauty of online tutoring. You can find tutors available in the evenings or at weekends, fitting lessons around school, clubs, and family commitments. There's no travel time involved, making it a convenient and stress-free way to get the support your child needs.