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Feeling the pressure to do well in your GCSEs or worried about getting into that dream sixth form or university like Queen Mary? It's completely normal to feel that way, especially with so much riding on your results in a demanding city like London. That's where a friendly, expert tutor can make all the difference. Imagine having someone dedicated to your learning, who understands your goals and helps you tackle tough subjects like algebra or analysing Macbeth quotes. We're here to partner with you, helping you build confidence and get the grades you need to open those doors to your future.

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320 tutors in East London:

£108/hr
5.0
Mohammad Adnan Z
Dr Mohammad A does not do 15 min Trial lesson
Profile Overview As a PhD graduate with a strong background in education, I have built a solid reputation for supporting students through various platforms, including online teaching. Since 2020, I have been dedicated to tutoring and have become one of the most experienced tutors in my field. My expertise lies in enhancing students' confidence and competence in subjects like Science and Mathematics. I excel at breaking down complex concepts making them accessible and understandable. Teaching Philosophy I believe that the main barrier to student success is often a lack of confidence in...
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£55/hr
5.0
Martine S
Engaging tutor & Cambridge PhD w/>5 yrs experience
Hello! My name is Martine. I'm from Norway but am currently living in the UK where I work as a postdoctoral research associate at King's College London. Before that, I worked as a researcher at the University of Bath and completed a PhD in Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge, a MRes in Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London, and an undergraduate degree in Psychology at the University of Oslo. I have >5 years experience tutoring GCSE, A-level, undergraduate, and master's level students in psychology, statistics, and Spanish, including small-group supervisions with undergraduate...
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£24/hr
5.0
Kai W
Dedicated and patient Biology/Chemistry tutor
Hi there!My name is Kai and I am a Biomedical Sciences graduate with 5 years of tutoring experience and I have loved every minute of it! My expertise lies in tutoring GCSE/KS3 Biology, Chemistry and Physics for the AQA exam board.Our first time meeting each other will involve us discussing the areas where you are confident and areas or topic where you want to improve.Lessons with me will be based around practising exam style questions for particular topics wherever possible. In addition, I also deliver topic based lessons to build understanding of the curriculum. These lessons are based around...
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£24/hr
4.5
Vithuja N
Encouraging and supportive tutor
As a current medical student with an academic background of achieving grades A at A-level and achieving grade 9 in mathematics and triple science (biology, chemistry and physics) in GCSEs. I have always been passionate about teaching others because it allows me to share my knowledge and help others to reach their full potential in reaching their goals. My lessons are designed to be interactive and tailored to the needs of each student.In order to develop a solid understanding of key concepts, I emphasise on active participation and encouraging students to ask questions on any doubts . I would support...
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£24/hr
5.0
Minha B
Interactive, fun, engaging and experience tutor of 6 yrs
I have tutored for 6 years privately, online, and in tuition centres.I teach Maths up to GCSE, Science up to A level (biology and chemistry A level, all three sciences up to GCSE) and 11+ including maths, English, verbal and non-verbal reasoning.Students have had promising results with me. I keep lessons released, engaging, and fun where lessons are adapted to each individual student needs to ensure they get the most out of their lessons. Lessons usually start with me teaching the content especially if it’s a hard concept for them, we go through simple questions on the topic and then move on t...
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£54/hr
5.0
Athar S
Effective maths tutor
HiI am an experienced tutor and currently in my 7th year in teaching mathematics. I have been tutoring maths for the past 14 years. I was also a senior tutor for one of the tuition centres.I am a firm and fair teacher and I aim to keep my students engaged in maths. I give purpose to my lessons and as well as where is it used. I use resources from Microsoft as well as active inspire and IOS based tools to help with the engagements. I also would prefer to go to pupils homes under the agreement of the parent and I would like to bring some of my teaching tools to help with the engagement for students....
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Can a tutor help me prepare for competitive secondary school admissions in East London?

Yes! Our tutors understand the local curriculum and the specific requirements for competitive schools in East London. They can help you strengthen your core subjects, develop exam techniques, and build the confidence you need to stand out during admissions.

Can a tutor help me get into universities like Queen Mary University of London?

Absolutely. Many of our experienced tutors have first-hand experience with university applications and can guide you through achieving the grades required for competitive courses. They can also help you hone your personal statement and interview skills, giving you an edge for universities like Queen Mary.

Is tutoring just for school subjects, or can I learn other skills?

Definitely! While we excel at academic subjects like Maths and English, you can also find tutors for a huge range of skills, from coding and Python to learning a new language or even playing the guitar. It's all about what you want to learn.

What if I don't get along with my first tutor?

We want you to feel completely happy. If you don't get on with your tutor after your first session, just email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.

How do I choose the right online tutor for me?

It's simple! You can browse hundreds of tutor profiles, filter by subject, level, and even specific topics. Read their detailed bios, check out their qualifications, watch intro videos, and see reviews from other students. We encourage you to message a few tutors to see who feels like the best fit for your learning style and goals.

How much does online tutoring cost?

Tutor rates vary depending on their experience and the subject, but you'll always see their hourly rate clearly displayed on their profile. There are no hidden fees, and you only pay for the lessons you book.

How can a tutor help me feel more confident in my studies?

A great tutor acts like a personal coach. They'll help you break down difficult topics into manageable steps, celebrate your small wins, and create a safe space where you can ask any question without judgment. This personalised support is brilliant for building your confidence, both in and out of the classroom.

What kind of subjects can I get help with?

We offer tutoring for hundreds of subjects across all levels, from primary school up to university. Whether you need help with GCSE Maths, A-Level Biology, French, History, or even specific exam board content, you'll find an expert tutor ready to help you.

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Yes, absolutely. We're very selective. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, and every single tutor undergoes a rigorous vetting process, including enhanced background checks (DBS checks) and interviews, so you can feel completely safe and supported.

How do online lessons actually work?

Our online classroom is designed to be super easy and interactive. You'll have a shared whiteboard, document sharing, and video chat, making it just like being in the same room. You can also rewatch recordings of your lessons anytime, which is brilliant for revision!

Can tutoring really improve my grades?

Yes, it really can! With dedicated, one-to-one support, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. For GCSEs specifically, many students see an improvement of up to 2 grades, giving you a real boost towards your future ambitions.

Is online tutoring flexible around my schedule?

Online tutoring is incredibly flexible. You can book lessons at times that suit you, whether that's after school, on weekends, or during holidays. No need to travel, just log in from wherever you are, making it easy to fit into your busy life.

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