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Expert Online Tutoring in Highgate, Tailored to Your Child's Goals
In a place like Highgate, we know the pressure is on. With fierce competition for places at leading schools like Highgate School and Channing, and the need for standout results to secure a spot at universities like UCL or Imperial, it's natural to worry if your child has the support they need to shine.
One-to-one online tutoring provides that dedicated support. It’s a partnership designed to build your child's confidence, deepen their understanding of tricky subjects, and give them the tools to not just keep up, but to feel truly prepared and capable. Let us help you find the right person to guide them.
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Strong grades are more than just letters on a page; they're the keys that open doors to the next stage of your child's life. Whether it's mastering algebra to ace their Maths GCSE, or learning to analyse complex themes in *Macbeth* for their English exam, these skills build a strong academic foundation. This deeper understanding not only helps them secure places at college or their first-choice university but also equips them with the critical thinking and problem-solving abilities they'll use for years to come.
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Finding the Perfect Tutor for Your Child in Highgate
We believe the best learning happens when there's a real connection. That's why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child is learning from the best. Our tutors are experts not just in their subject, but in getting to know how your child learns. They’ll adapt their teaching style to match your child's personality and needs, creating a supportive space where asking questions is always encouraged. Forget one-size-fits-all lessons. Every session is planned around your child's specific goals. If they're struggling with a particular topic in Chemistry or need to refine their essay technique for History A-Level, their tutor will focus right where it's needed most. It’s this tailored approach that helps 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, and can help improve GCSE results by up to two grades. Finding time in a busy family schedule can be tough. Our online platform makes it simple. You can connect with the perfect tutor from anywhere in the UK, without the travel. Lessons can be scheduled at times that work for you, right from the comfort of your home. It’s why over 4,100 parents have rated us 4.6 stars – we make getting expert help easy and stress-free.
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45 tutors in Highgate London:
£29/hr
5.0
Cristina D
Professional and Personalised Guitar/Bass Guitar Lessons
Hi, I'm Cris,For more than 15 years, I ve been teaching and playingguitar, bass and synths/keyboards in different range of styles: Rock, Blues, Latin, Funk, Soul, R&B, Alternative Rock, Pop, Indie, Classical.Enthusiastic, Patient, Dedicated Guitar and Bass Tutor.As a guitar player and bassist I've been performing, recording, songwriting and teaching UK, Europe and Southamerica.I teach ALL ages and ALL levels.I set up my lessons in a very interactive and relaxed way. Offering multimedia contents as well.Personalised methods for the lessons and multiple contents.I do prepare students for grade exams...
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£47/hr
5.0
Tom B
Passionate tutor
Hello, I’m Tom and I have recently graduated with a first class masters in mechanical engineering from UCL. I have a passion for maths and physics and have a deep understanding of fundamentals, as well as aspects far beyond the A-level curriculum.I have extensive experience tutoring over the last three years with over 30 regular students throughout that time. I have tutored students from 10 to 25 years old, all with vastly varying abilities and needs. My students have seen massive improvements in their grades, particularly excelling in the topics we have covered.My method of teaching focuses o...
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£93/hr
5.0
Emma F
Experienced medicine tutor and Oxford graduate
Hi! My name is Emma & I’m a current graduate entry medical student at King’s College London and a biomedical sciences graduate from Keble College, University of Oxford. I have been tutoring for 8 years now, and have helped students to secure medicine offers at a number of medical schools including Sheffield, Newcastle and Cambridge, plus biomedical science offers from Oxford! I scored 3060 in my UCAT in the 22/23 admissions cycle, and secured 4/4 offers from Newcastle & KCL for graduate entry medicine, and Manchester & Sheffield for undergraduate medicine, so I know exactly what medical schools are...
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£62/hr
5.0
Farah B
Calm and patient science teacher
My name is Farah and I’m a qualified secondary science teacher with a background in healthcare and a PGCE from MMU. I teach biology, chemistry and physics up to GCSE level, and I’m familiar with both AQA and OCR exam boards. I’ve taught students across a range of abilities, including high achievers and those who need extra support or confidence-building. My approach is calm, structured and realistic. I focus on clear explanations, breaking content down into manageable steps, and making sure students understand the why, not just memorise the what. I always build in time for questions, retrieval pract...
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£47/hr
5.0
Svetlana E
Maths tutor here to help you
I am a qualified mathematics teacher with 14 years of teaching experience. I hold a PhD in Mathematics and worked as a Teaching Fellow at Yaroslavl State University (Russia) from 2010 to 2017, teaching a range of undergraduate courses and supporting students in developing strong problem-solving skills. Since moving to London, I have been teaching at Highgate School, working with students from Year 7 to Year 13 and preparing them for GCSE (AQA) and A-level (OCR B MEI). Alongside my school role, I also tutor privately, supporting students with anything from 11+ preparation to early university-level...
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£47/hr
5.0
Faysul A
A Skilled Legal Tutor Committed to Your Academic Success
I hold an LLB degree from Birkbeck University, completed in 2023 with a 2:2 grade, and I specialize in several areas of law, including international law, public law, human rights, criminal justice, and most recently, planning law. With a diverse professional background spanning legal practice, community safety, and tutoring, I bring a unique perspective to legal education and mentoring.Understanding that every student has a distinct learning style, I tailor my tutoring approach to meet individual needs. My teaching methods are flexible and designed to foster a deep understanding of the subject...
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Leah H
Leah is a phenomenal tutor. Not only is she a lovely person but she is attentive and explains theories well, she understands my individual needs and is prepared to change lessons with little to no warning if I ask and seems to be prepared for anything. Her strong knowledge on all topics has allowed me to grow in confidence for my answers. Paying for tutoring as an 18 year old was daunting however by messaging Leah she was prepared to suit my needs. Leah is also quick at replying throughout the week and has a whole bank of useful recourses for a level psychology.
Isaac R
23rd Feb 2026
Agnieszka S
Agnieszka is an amazing math tutor. She explains everything clearly and makes even difficult topics feel manageable. I always feel supported and encouraged during lessons, and she’s very patient when I don’t understand something straight away.
She genuinely cares about my progress and takes the time to make sure I fully understand the material, not just memorise it. Thanks to her, I feel much more confident in maths. I’m really grateful for her help and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a supportive and dedicated tutor.
Oliwia W
23rd Feb 2026
Sebastian S
It has only been a couple of sessions with Sebastian but my daughter is already feeling much more confident about her upcoming A Level exams with the Eduqas exam board.
Sebastian is personable, knowledgeable and very helpful, we would recommend him as a tutor for Eduqas students!
Cassie M
23rd Feb 2026
Vithusini N
My daughter has said how helpful
Vithushini is and how she allows you to understand the content by being more engaging.
Mirantha K
23rd Feb 2026
Farah F
An excellent maths tutor who has really helped our 12-year-old daughter overcome test jitters through gentle practice and constant reassurance. Her confidence and mindset around tests have improved so much. Highly recommend to any parent looking for both academic support and confidence-building.
Naazi M
23rd Feb 2026
Hannah A
Excellent tutor. Hannah has a really encouraging rapor with her students.
Dave M
23rd Feb 2026
James M
Super patient and knowledgeable, lessons have been great and really enjoyed picking guitar up after many years of wanting to learn. James understands what makes learning the guitar fun and what it takes to keep momentum and motivation up.
Graeme W
23rd Feb 2026
Binny B
Binny has a very professional approach but at the same time allows my son to feel very at ease and comfortable by taking an interest in him on a personal level. Her approach can be formal enough to ensure my son knows to listen carefully and follow instructions but also he enjoys the lesson and looks forward to them because Binny gives him praise and is very methodical which enables him to grasp the topics within the subject matter. I would highly recommend.
Allison W
23rd Feb 2026
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My child is aiming for a competitive school like Highgate School. Can we find a tutor with 11+ experience?
Absolutely. Many of our tutors specialise in entrance exam preparation, including the 11+. You can use our search filters to find tutors with specific experience in helping children prepare for the assessments used by top independent and grammar schools in and around London.
We're focused on top A-Level grades for a Russell Group university like UCL. Can a tutor help?
Yes, this is a very common goal for families we support. Our A-Level tutors are subject specialists who can help your child master complex topics, perfect their exam technique, and build the confidence needed to aim for the highest grades. Many have experience helping students with their UCAS applications for top universities.
What happens if we don't click with the first tutor?
We know that the right fit is crucial for learning. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If for any reason you feel the first tutor isn't the right match for your child, 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 tutor for my child?
You can start by filtering tutors by subject and level. We recommend reading their profiles, watching their introductory videos, and checking reviews from other parents. You can also message tutors before booking to discuss your child's specific needs and goals to ensure they are a good fit.
How much does online tutoring cost?
Prices vary depending on the tutor's experience, subject, and level of study. Tutors set their own hourly rates, which are clearly displayed on their profiles. This transparency allows you to find an excellent tutor who fits within your budget.
How do you ensure 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 must pass an interview, have their ID verified, and undergo a background check before they can teach on our platform.
How can a tutor help my child if they've lost confidence?
Confidence is key to learning. A one-to-one tutor can create a safe, encouraging environment where your child feels comfortable asking questions they might be hesitant to ask in a busy classroom. Celebrating small wins and patiently working through challenges helps rebuild their self-belief.
Is tutoring just for academic subjects like Maths or English?
Not at all! While core academic subjects are very popular, we have tutors for a huge range of skills. Whether your child wants to learn to play the guitar, get ahead with coding in Python, or even learn a new language, you can find an expert tutor to help them explore their interests.
What happens in a typical online lesson?
Our online classroom is interactive and engaging. It includes a video chat, an interactive whiteboard for solving problems together, and a way to share documents and resources. Lessons are tailored to your child, focusing on the specific areas where they need the most support.
How long are the tutoring sessions?
The standard lesson length is one hour, which most students find is the perfect amount of time to dive into a topic without losing focus. However, you can always discuss different lesson lengths with your chosen tutor to find what works best for your child.
How often should my child have a lesson?
We generally recommend one session per week per subject to build momentum and see consistent progress. However, the frequency is completely flexible and can be arranged directly with your tutor to fit your family's schedule and your child's learning needs.
Can I track my child's progress?
Yes. We encourage open communication between parents and tutors. You can message your tutor at any time to ask for updates, and they will often provide feedback on how your child is getting on, what they've covered, and what the plan is for future sessions.