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Perhaps a recent parents' evening at Lewis School Pengam left you with more questions than answers, or a mock exam result surprised you. It's a familiar moment for many parents in Gelligaer, feeling that quiet worry about their child's GCSE or A-Level prospects and their future at places like The College Merthyr Tydfil, or even respected universities such as Cardiff and Swansea. We understand that finding the right support can feel overwhelming, and you shouldn't have to become a tutoring expert.
Tutorful is here to help. We connect students in Gelligaer with expert online tutors from across the UK, taking the guesswork out of finding the perfect match. Your child can build confidence and skills from the comfort of your home, with no travel needed.
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Beyond Grades: Nurturing Confidence and Critical Thinking
Seeing your child approach subjects like Maths or English with a new sense of belief is truly rewarding. It is more than just improving a grade; it is about developing essential problem-solving skills and a resilient mindset that serves them long after they leave Lewis School Pengam or Heolddu. This newfound confidence can open doors to A-Level choices at The College Merthyr Tydfil, making the path towards respected universities like Cardiff or Swansea feel achievable. We believe every student deserves to feel capable, ready to tackle any academic challenge.
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For parents in Gelligaer, the idea of finding a tutor for the first time can feel like a big task. You do not need to become an expert in tutoring or sift through countless profiles. Just tell us about your child's needs – what subjects they are finding tough, or where they would like to excel – and we will carefully match them with a tutor. Our tutors are chosen not just for their subject expertise, but for their ability to truly connect, build confidence, and inspire your child to learn.
Forget standard video calls; Tutorful's interactive online classroom is purpose-built for learning. Your child and their tutor will work together on a shared whiteboard, solving problems in real-time, just like they would in person. Tutors use annotation tools to highlight key concepts in a diagram or mark up an essay. Crucially, every session is recorded, so your child can revisit complex topics or review an entire lesson before a crucial exam.
With online tutoring, there is no need to worry about travel from Gelligaer or disrupting your family's routine. Sessions happen from your home, at times that fit your schedule – whether that is after school, on a weekend, or whenever works best. This flexibility means your child can access the best tutors from anywhere in the UK, not just those who happen to live nearby. And if the first tutor is not quite the right fit, we will cover the cost of a new first session, ensuring your child gets the support they deserve.
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11 tutors in Gelligaer:
£31/hr
4.5
Megan K
Creative and engaging tutor confident in Reception to year 6
I ensure my lessons are actively engaging and appropriately challenging for each student. I include practical and independent tasks. After 3 years as a primary school teacher, I am well versed in teaching all primary school subjects from maths, literacy, sounds/phonics and wellbeing. I am fully flexible to run sessions during school hours or after. I teach using the Curriculum for Wales. I enjoy teaching, I get the opportunity to witness children grow in confidence and competence across all areas. My lessons will include a 5 minute warm-up, detailed input where children have the opportunities to...
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£54/hr
5.0
Rachel C
Highly experienced GCSE and A Level tutor and examiner
Hi, I'm Rachel, an enthusiastic, patient and friendly tutor. I have more than 12 years' experience as a classroom teacher; 17 years' experience as a GCSE English Literature examiner; and have worked as an online tutor since 2022. I passionately believe that every student is capable of achieving their potential, given the right support, and I take pride in my ability to help students achieve their best. As a full-time tutor, I have availability for daytime lessons, and several years’ experience supporting home educated students.I qualified as a secondary school English teacher in 2008, and have b...
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£31/hr
5.0
Hamid S
Experienced french teacher
I'm a French teacher. I taught for 17 years in France with the equivalent of the PGCE qualification in high schools to prepare students for French language and literature equivalents ofGCSE and A level in France. I worked also in university. I moved this year in Cardiffwith my wife who is Welsh and our two children. I'm presently a French tutor in French Language inCardiff University and I also teach French literature in this university. In the large variety of my experience,I propose you to adjust my lessons to your needs. I can start with you beginner lessons. I could do this for young students...
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£54/hr
4.7
Alan M
Qualified International Maths and Computer Science Teacher
I have a Bachelor of Education in Mathematics and Computer Science and I've taught in international schools around the world for 15 years including the International School Manila, the American School of Madrid and Koç High School in Istanbul. I've taught the British maths curriculum, the IB maths curriculum, the American maths curriculum, the Spanish exam preparatory curriculum and the Canadian maths curriculum. I am a certified maths and computer science teacher with qualified teacher statusin England and Wales. I am also certified with the Ontario College of Teachers in Canada. Before qualifying ...
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£31/hr
5.0
Simon W
Ace your science - yn Gymraeg
I’m a friendly, supportive and passionate Science teacher offering GCSE and A-Level tuition in Biology, Chemistry and Physics, through the medium of Welsh and/or English. I currently teach Science in a Welsh-medium secondary school while completing my PGCE in Biology, working with learners from Year 7 through to Year 13. I regularly plan and deliver lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, including GCSE and A-Level content, exam-style questions, required practicals and extended written answers. This means I have a strong understanding of how scientific knowledge and skills build over time from f...
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£31/hr
4.5
Lory L
tutor
I am bi-lingual (Italian and English) and enjoy conversing in both languages.I lived in Italy for many years. Italian is such a vibrant language, full of drama and passion and to learn it properly you also have to use your hands!! I love teaching Italian and when I hear my students talking confidently, it makes me so happy. I particularly enjoy teaching pronunciation and will repeat for as long as it takes to get the right sound! I have perfect fluency and understanding. I also enjoy teaching English and it shows in my lessons. They are fun and very helpful.My lessons can be tailored to your requirements....
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£80/hr
4.8
Rai S
QTS Teacher and Examiner A level Chemistry and GCSE Science
I have over 25 years teaching experience as a Head of Chemistry and Science teacher. My qualifications include a University degree in Chemistry and Post Graduate Certificate in Education. I specialise in Advanced level Chemistry but can also offer GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics. My strengths are expertise subject knowledge, outstanding record of examination success, good communication and working relationships with all students. I believe good lesson planning and preparation together with the ability to utilise a variety of teaching methods incorporating differentiation to meet all needs and...
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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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£93/hr
5.0
Andy K
A Level Business Tutor & Examiner
Business & Economics Exam Preparation Professional I have been working as a certifiedteacher and exam coaching professional for over 15 years. I specialise in helping people identify and achieve their A level and GCSE goals by developing simple exam technique strategies.As an examiner for both Business and Economics I am able to provide valuable insights into what the examining board requires to achieve the higher grade levels.I currently work in Salisbury at Bishop Wordsworth Grammar School and i am the former Head of Business Education at Canford School. I live in Bournemouthand help students...
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£31/hr
5.0
Victor F
Experienced Spanish tutor
I am a native Spanish speaker, originally from Latin America, now living and working in UK.I grew up with a love of the Spanish language, with a strong influence from my mother, who is a teacher of Spanish literature.I have a qualification in teaching Spanish as a foreign language and would love to help others learn and improve their Spanish.I can teach all aspects of the language, including lessons targeted at beginners and more advanced lessons for those looking to refine their skills.During the first lesson I will take time to understand the student´s objectives and assess their level of proficiency ...
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£47/hr
4.9
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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Michael P
Michael has taught my daughter A level Maths for two years. He has been patient and worked well to meet all of her requirements. She doesn’t attend school much, however, he has prepared her exceptionally well for her examinations.
I would strongly recommend Michael.
Victoria L
10th Jun 2026
Lesley B
Very patient and supportive! Explains concepts clearly, and maintains a positive atmosphere throughout.
Lily S
10th Jun 2026
Killian M
It was wonderful to work with Killian towards my A Level Politics. He made every lesson incredibly engaging and interesting as well as boosting my confidence with the subject. The tutoring greatly improved my exam technique and by increasing my confidence my results also rose. I enjoyed every lesson and his enthusiasm for the subject helped me greatly, I couldn’t recommend more!
Belinda M
10th Jun 2026
Lewis D
Lewis is an absolutely outstanding tutor whose cooperative, encouraging, and highly organised approach has made a world of difference. He supported my daughter throughout her GCSEs, completely transforming her confidence in a subject she previously found incredibly difficult to grasp.
Right from our very first session, Lewis brilliantly assessed her main areas of weakness.
He has a fantastic ability to break down complex, daunting topics into digestible, bite-sized pieces. Within a remarkably short space of time, he began building her skills up step-by-step.
Thanks to the flawless structures and thorough model answers he provided, even the daunting 16-mark questions became second nature to her.
I cannot recommend Lewis highly enough—thanks to his incredible support, my daughter's exam worries are officially history!
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Salma A
10th Jun 2026
Victoria C
Victoria has built a fantastic relationship with my son (with ASD) tutoring him for his English GCSEs. She provides a safe space to ask all the questions that might be uncomfortable in class, and takes the time to listen, helping his confidence and understanding. She has also provided structured answer techniques to support clear exam question responses. Highly recommended!
Hannah F
10th Jun 2026
Manuel M
Manuel has built a fantastic relationship with my son (with ASD) tutoring him for his maths and further maths GCSEs. He provides a safe space to ask all the questions that might be uncomfortable in class, and takes the time to listen, helping his confidence and understanding. He has also provided support for my son to successfully pass his 6th Form entrance exams. Highly recommended!
Hannah F
10th Jun 2026
Jonathan S
Jonathan has built a fantastic relationship with my son (with ASD) tutoring him for his triple science GCSEs. He provides a safe space to ask all the questions that might be uncomfortable in class, and takes the time to listen, helping his confidence and understanding. He has also supported him to successfully pass his 6th Form Entrance exams. Highly recommend!
Hannah F
10th Jun 2026
Madiba O
He has been fantastic for me, has helped me in so many ways in such a short span of time as well very useful teacher would 100% recommend.
Ade O
10th Jun 2026
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For students attending schools such as Lewis School Pengam, online tutoring offers targeted, one-to-one support to address specific learning gaps or push for higher grades in GCSE subjects. Our tutors can help consolidate core concepts, practise exam techniques, and build the confidence needed to approach those important exams, ensuring they have the strongest possible foundation for their future academic steps.