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If you're a parent in Ivybridge, you'll know how much rides on your child getting the right support at the right time. The pressure around the 11+ exams for Plymouth and Torquay grammar schools is real, and the path through GCSEs and A-Levels brings its own set of challenges. One-to-one online tutoring gives your child a focused space to ask questions freely, work through the topics they find hardest, and build the kind of genuine understanding of their schoolwork that shows up in their results.
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Strong skills in core subjects like Maths and English go well beyond passing exams. They develop critical thinking and logical reasoning that your child will rely on throughout their education and into adult life. Whether your child is preparing for the 11+, working towards the grades needed for a place at the University of Exeter or Plymouth, or simply building confidence in a subject they find tricky, those foundations matter. Our tutors work with your child to strengthen exactly what needs strengthening, so they have the knowledge and self-belief to aim as high as they want.
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At Tutorful, we choose tutors who take time to understand how your child learns, what they find challenging, and what motivates them, so they can adapt their learning styles and build their sessions around that. We carefully select our tutors and only accept 1 in 8 applicants, so you can be confident that whoever you choose has been thoroughly vetted, background-checked, and assessed for their ability to genuinely help students progress.
Each lesson is planned around your child's specific needs. From building verbal reasoning skills for the 11+ to unpacking Shakespeare for A-Level English, there's no generic lesson plan here. This targeted, one-to-one approach is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade.
Our bespoke virtual classroom includes an interactive whiteboard, video chat, and document sharing, making online lessons just as effective as in-person tutoring with the added benefit of learning from home. No after-school travel, no rushing across town; just quality support that fits around your family's schedule.
Each lesson is planned around your child's specific needs. From building verbal reasoning skills for the 11+ to unpacking Shakespeare for A-Level English, there's no generic lesson plan here. This targeted, one-to-one approach is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade.
Our bespoke virtual classroom includes an interactive whiteboard, video chat, and document sharing, making online lessons just as effective as in-person tutoring with the added benefit of learning from home. No after-school travel, no rushing across town; just quality support that fits around your family's schedule.
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12 tutors in Ivybridge:
£47/hr
5.0
Jimmy E
Experienced Head of Computer Science, IT & Business Studies
Hello! My name is Jimmy, and I am an experienced educator with a passion for working with young people. Over the course of my 18-year career, I have had the privilege of teaching and leading in five secondary schools, each with its own unique challenges and opportunities.Throughout my teaching journey, I have worked with students at various levels, adapting my approach to meet the needs of learners from diverse backgrounds and abilities. I have developed a strong track record of achieving excellent results with OCR GCSE, consistently helping my students excel in their exams. Notably, I have also...
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£30/hr
5.0
Wendy Y
(6Years Experience )Professional Chinese Mandarin Tutor
FREE CONSULTATION & STUDY PLANS AVAILABLE!!Graduated from a UK University In the UK since 2013.6 years of teaching experience in Chinese Working in a UK-based grammar school. Professional translator.My services have been used for court hearings,and CCTV documentaries.Why choose me I provided FREE consultation and study plans for every student. Only purchase the trial lesson when you are satisfied with my tailor-made study plans.Teaching method Customized courses, let me know your needs, and I will make a learning schedule just for you. Depending on each student’s ability and capability, I will m...
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£48/hr
5.0
Jo M
Successful Spanish GCSE & A Level tutor
Six years ago I left my post as Head of Spanish at a high-ranking independent school in Northamptonshire in order to move to Devon.During my tenure of 6 years, Spanish rapidly became the most popular language, with some excellent results and many pupils keen to progress to A Level. Since my last post, I have been tutoring Spanish online, primarily GCSE and A Level, as well as teaching groups face-to-face of all levels. With 32years of teaching a range of abilities and ages, I have a vast amount of experience and success in improving all 4 language skills and teaching exam technique. I have had...
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£90/hr
5.0
Tilda L
Experienced tutor: inspiring confidence & achieving results
I am a highly experienced private tutor specialising in English up to GCSE (including 7+ and 11+) and A-level Philosophy. Over 16 years and more than 11,000 hours of full-time tutoring I have worked with students in London, online internationally (including New York, Milan and Dubai), and as a residential tutor, working with UHNW and high-profile families. Recognised as a ‘Top Tutor’ by a prestigious London agency, I also lead homeschooling programmes, where I design and oversee curricula and manage teams of tutors. Alongside my tutoring, I worked as the consultant during the foundation of Pre...
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£40/hr
4.9
Paul P
Professional Experienced Primary, Secondary & SEN Tutor
I educate pupils in the local area around Plymouth on a daily basis.I teach English, Maths, Science other other subjects,I also specialize in learning difficulties and disabilities (ASD, ADHD, Asperses, & dyslexia/dyspraxia). Apart from classroom teaching and tutoring I've also been a curriculum coordinator for people with ASD.The role involved designing a unique syllabus/curriculum and managed a group of educators. I have over 10 year’s main stream teaching experience in a classroom environment and five years as a tutor/specialist.I’ve taught Music, English, Science, Maths, Art and Primary (KS...
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£39/hr
5.0
Tara E
Experienced Computer Science and Business Tutor
With 20 years experience in education including 6 years as an assessor in adult education, I bring a unique blend of expertise in computing, business and child care to my classroom. my passion for education is rooted in my strong subject knowledge and my commitment to fostering it and engaging, supportive and dynamic learning environment for all students. I believe in creating lessons that are both informative and interactive where students feel encouraged to actively participate and apply what they've learnt in real world scenarios.In my computing lessons, I focus on building a solid foundation...
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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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£60/hr
5.0
Amy S
Experienced and friendly A-Level science tutor
I am an enthusiastic and friendly teacher with 10 years of teaching experience at A-Level. As the head of the Chemistry department in my place of work, I have a strong knowledge of the Chemistry A Level specification, and also teach within the Biology A Level department too as I love both subjects! I am an examiner with OCR so have first-hand experience understanding how students approach questions, and common misconceptions that can arise in science so I'm always happy to share tips. I work hard to personalise content to the topic and exam board that you study on, as well as to accommodate for...
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£39/hr
4.9
Daniel B
Committed tutor and examiner with knowledge and expertise
I provide online tuition for Geography (Human and Physical) at numerous levels of academic development, alongside being a teacher and examiner for both GCSE and A-Level. Having been awarded a Ph.D. (2017), and successfully completing both an M.A. (2012) and BSc (2011), I have knowledge and experience of teaching and tutoring across the discipline. Furthermore, I teach research methods and exam preparation/revision skills. My specialist area is hazard and risk management (seismic and tectonic hazards), but I also have the ability to teach social, regional and cultural geography, as well as physical...
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£47/hr
5.0
Ali A
Maths Tutor, GCSE, A-Level & GMAT Specialist
I have a Bachelors in Mathematics from Bristol, A*s at GCSE and A-Level Maths, and A-Level Further Maths, as well as plenty of experience with teaching online - the online interface on Tutorful is outstanding and my students have achieved top marks through it (see reviews). Tutoring is all about patience and practice. I am comfortable explaining something in various ways if my student is not happy with my first take; I enjoy the experience too, helping someone with something they do not completely understand is a rewarding experience in itself. I particularly specialize in tackling the GCSE & A...
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£62/hr
5.0
Josie S
Catch up, keep up and find what you can really do in maths
I am an experienced maths tutor, covering everything up to (and including) GCSE and IGCSE maths, as well as adult maths. I work with all ages and ability levels, including dyscalculia. School or home educated, studying towards exams or working to improve maths skills, all students are welcome and supported.Whether it is rebuilding confidence in learning, revising older topics, catching up or keeping pace with other students, or learning from scratch, having the right tutoring support can make the difference that you need.My detailed knowledge of the curriculum allows me to support learners both...
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£39/hr
5.0
Yan Z
Experienced Mandarin Tutor (Beginners/HSK/GCSE )
Introduction:Hello, everyone! I am a Chinese citizen living in Somerset UK. My name is Yan, but you can call me Tina. I am full-time tutor online and in-person. Thanks for visiting my profile.In my experience I have found that the best way to learn a language is through immersion. I hope to help you hear, speak, read and write Mandarin in day-to-day life. Experience:8 years experience teaching children and teenagers in China at language training schools. Training in the TPR (Total Physical Response) method. This method uses the coordination of speech and physical action to teach and reinforce language...
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Tony M
Tony is an exceptional Science teacher! His indepth knowledge of the subjects and ability to connect and explain the subjects with ease has helped tremendously in increasing my son's confidence and improving his grades in all his science subjects.
I would highly recommend Tony M for anyone looking for a dedicated tutor.
Priyanka V
6th May 2026
Megan G
Megan has been amazing with our anxious yr6 with SATs prep, helping her not only with her Maths knowledge but also her confidence in Maths generally. Megan is patient and relaxed and my daughter has really benefitted from her sessions. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Megan to others.
Elizabeth L
6th May 2026
Steven M
Steven has been an excellent tutor, continuously giving feedback and correcting my mistakes and teaching me ways to solve problems better than taught in schools. My grades have become much better from before these lessons, going from fails, averaging 30%, to passes with 70%+. Thank you!!
Sandra D
6th May 2026
Seb D
Seb has been fantastic helping my son with GCSE English. Thank you so much!
Andrew S
6th May 2026
Kiran S
Superb tutor! My 16-year-old son has been having weekly English lessons with Kiran in preparation for his GCSE exams this summer. The sessions are always well-structured, engaging, and tailored to his specific needs. She has a kind and patient approach, explaining everything in a simple and easy-to-understand way.
I’ve seen a huge improvement in my son’s confidence. I would highly recommend Kiran to anyone looking for a dedicated and effective English tutor.
Caroline E
6th May 2026
Rory E
Absolutely outstanding tutor and educator. Supportive, encouraging and a great communicator, I would have no hesitation recommending Rory.
Richard A
5th May 2026
Iman D
Iman has been an excellent professional tutor for my son’s GCSE English. He is very caring, patient and supportive, and explains both poetry and language in a way that makes it much easier to understand. My son feels more confident already, and we are so glad we found him to help improve his grades. Thanks you so much!
Heidi C
5th May 2026
Eslam M
He helped my daughter a lot with maths and chemistry and his lessons were easy to follow
Shaska N
5th May 2026
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