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Support Your Child's Ambitions with Top Online Tutors in Kirkby

We know you want the very best for your child. In Kirkby, the pressure to get strong GCSE results in core subjects like Maths and English can feel immense, especially when you're thinking about their next steps – whether that’s a competitive apprenticeship or a place at a great local college. You worry that without those key grades, their path to universities like the University of Liverpool or Liverpool John Moores might be harder. That's where we can help. Our one-to-one online tutors provide the focused, friendly support your child needs to build confidence, master tricky topics, and open the door to a brighter future.

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Building the Foundation for Their Next Steps

Strong grades, especially in subjects like Maths and English, are more than just letters on a page; they're the keys that unlock your child's future choices. Mastering algebra isn't just about passing a test – it builds problem-solving skills needed for apprenticeships and technical A-Levels. Likewise, being able to confidently analyse a text in English gives them the communication skills valued by top universities and employers. These core subjects build the foundation they need to stand out and pursue the path that's right for them.

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The Right Support, Right When They Need It

Finding the right person to help your child is everything. We get that. That's why we're so selective, only accepting 1 in 8 tutors who apply. Our tutors are not just subject experts; they're mentors who take the time to understand how your child learns, what their goals are, and where they're feeling stuck. It's a partnership designed to build their confidence from the very first lesson. Every online session is built entirely around your child. If they're struggling to analyse quotes in 'Macbeth', their tutor will focus on that. If it's quadratic equations causing headaches, that's what they'll tackle together. This one-to-one attention means they can ask questions freely and learn at their own pace, which is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. With online tutoring, you can find the perfect tutor from anywhere in the UK to help your child in Kirkby. It's simple to find someone whose teaching style and schedule fits your family's life. Lessons happen from the comfort of your own home, taking the stress out of travel and making it easier than ever to get the support your child deserves.

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£31/hr
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Felicity T
TA in a SEND primary school. Can adapt lessons to all needs.
I would love to teach and spread knowledge to all young minds. I aspire to give everyone the same opportunity at learning in any way I can. I can take a slow nurting approach to lessons or quick bursts of information and taking breaks in between, however is best for you. I am currently in a year 1/2/3 class and have helped in lessons across the whole primary school I work in. I can work online lessons and I am flexible over weekends and during weekdays can do after school times. I would love to hear from you and to be given as much details as possible about the learner I would be working with and...
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£35/hr
5.0
Matthew D
Enthusiastic all round music tutor!
Hello, I'm Matthew, a musician and educator based in the North West of England.My journey in music began at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA), where I immersed myself in a diverse range of musical experiences and earned a First-Class BA (Hons) degree. I continued my studies at the University of Salford, where I achieved a Master's in Composition with Distinction. Throughout my academic pursuits, I had the privilege of being mentored by esteemed industry luminaries such as Dean Masser, Steve Berry, Paul Mitchel Davidson, and Mike Smith. Their invaluable guidance not only honed my...
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£93/hr
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Stephanie G
Medical Doctor, Biology, maths and ESL tutor
A Biomedical sciences graduate from the University of Manchester (2015) with specialisation in genetics. After working in professional clinical trails for two years I returned to study as a graduate medical student where I am currently in my fourth year of medical school. I have over a years experience of working as a 1:1 and group tutor to 11-16 year old students in Maths, Biology and English. In addition I have over 9 months experience as an online ESL tutor to students from China, Taiwan and Japan. I am passionate about being a point of call for students either looking for clarification...
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£27/hr
5.0
Jithmi K
Experienced Maths and Science tutor
Hey! I’m an Aerospace Engineering graduate who decided Maths and Sciences shouldn’t feel like a foreign language. I turn the “what is this even?” moments into “ohhh, that’s how it works! I do understand how challenging these subjects can feel, which is why I focus on breaking down complex ideas into simple, logical steps that actually make sense. I’ve helped over 150 students improve grades, boost confidence, and even start enjoying the subjects they once found intimidating. My lessons are well-structured, interactive, and tailored to each student’s learning style, whether you’re aiming for top ex...
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£70/hr
5.0
Chloe S
Making English and Maths Simple, Clear, and Achievable!
Hello, my name is Chloe, and I am a passionate and dedicated English teacher with over four years of experience. I have taught in both private and public schools in England, as well as in Dubai, and I also have extensive experience in private tutoring. My teaching journey has allowed me to work with students of varying abilities and backgrounds, helping them develop their skills and confidence in English. I hold an undergraduate degree in English Literature, a Master’s degree in English Literature of the Romantic Period from the University of York, and a PGCE in Secondary English. This academic b...
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£60/hr
4.9
Christopher B
HE Skills ready, GCSE and A Level History/Politics Tutor
I have been involved in education since 2002 when my own PE teachers told myself and a few friends if we wanted an after school basketball class we had to get the coaching qualifications and run it ourselves. Hardly looked back since! In 2009 I qualified with my BA in History and in 2011 achieved my teaching qualification and recognised professional status in 2013. In 2018 I also completed a Masters degree in History, committed as I am to becoming not just a general historian but a specialist in my main topic areas. During this time, working in Guildford, Teesside and Liverpool I have developed...
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Mahdia G
31st Jan 2026
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Aaliya B
As a parent, I’m very happy with the support my son has received so far from Aaliya. She is friendly, reliable, and puts in extra time to organise resources for each lesson. She tailors the lessons to my child’s needs and always goes over the work carefully to make sure my child fully understands it. After just a few sessions, I can already see my child becoming more confident. I would definitely recommend her to other parents.
Cilek Y
30th Jan 2026
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Jack S
Jack is a very approachable and immediately put my son at ease. He has helped build his confidence and kept him engaged. I would recommend Jack for A level Economics support.
Cathryn B
29th Jan 2026
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Benedict D
Benedict is a true find! He’s made History interesting for my daughter, she’s learnt more in a month than she has at school all year. He’s patient, makes it fun & gives feedback. Well worth it.
Grace H
29th Jan 2026
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Daniela C
Daniela is professional, very well educated and makes our lessons fun, enjoyable and keeps correcting me where I am wrong. If I could give 6 stars,i would. Thank you Daniela
Harry G
29th Jan 2026
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Nora C
very good
Lucia M
29th Jan 2026
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Alena S
Alena is a great tutor who has supported me with my studies, very knowledgeable, patient, and understanding. Thank you :)
Chloe S
29th Jan 2026
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Cedra J
Miss Cedra has been tutoring my y10 daughter for a few weeks now and she is finding the support super helpful. My daughter had a retest and said she found answering the 8 mark questions much easier and felt a lot more confident in some of the areas she was struggling. Would definitely recommend Miss Cedra as she has a wide knowledge on subjects and is patient and attentive.
Claire E
29th Jan 2026
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Can a tutor help my child get the grades for a college in or near Kirkby?

Absolutely. Our tutors are experienced in helping students secure the GCSE grades they need for A-Level courses at local colleges. They can focus on the specific subjects and topics your child needs to master to meet the entry requirements.

My child hopes to study at the University of Liverpool. Can a tutor support their A-Levels for this?

Yes. Many of our tutors are specialists in A-Level subjects and have experience helping students prepare for university applications. They can provide in-depth subject knowledge and exam technique practice to help your child build a strong application for competitive universities.

How do I choose the right tutor for my child?

You can browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents, and watch their introductory videos to get a feel for their personality and teaching style. You can also message them before booking to discuss your child's specific needs.

How much does online tutoring cost?

Prices vary depending on the tutor's experience and the subject level. Tutors set their own hourly rates, which are clearly displayed on their profiles, so you can find an expert who fits your budget.

Are your tutors background-checked?

Yes, your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor is ID-checked and has an up-to-date DBS or background check. We are very selective, and only 1 in 8 tutors who apply are accepted onto our platform.

What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?

We know that the right fit is important. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.

Can tutoring help my child's confidence?

Definitely. One of the biggest benefits of one-to-one tutoring is the confidence boost it gives students. Having a supportive expert dedicated to helping them understand a topic can completely change their attitude towards learning.

How does online tutoring actually work?

It's simple! All lessons take place in our purpose-built online classroom. It features a video chat, an interactive whiteboard, and document sharing, making it easy for your child to learn and collaborate with their tutor from the comfort of home.

Is tutoring just for GCSEs, or can you help with hobbies like learning guitar or a new language?

It's for everyone! While we have thousands of tutors for academic subjects like Maths, English, and Science, we also have experts who teach music, languages, coding, and a wide range of other skills. It's a great way for your child to explore a passion.

How long does it take to see an improvement in my child's grades?

Every child learns at a different pace, but our tailored approach gets results. In fact, 90% of students who use Tutorful improve by at least one grade. For GCSE students, this can often be an improvement of up to two grades.

How flexible are the lesson times?

Very flexible. Our tutors manage their own schedules, so you can easily find someone who can hold lessons at a time that works for your family, whether it's after school, in the evening, or at the weekend.

What happens in a typical tutoring session?

A typical session is focused entirely on your child's needs. The tutor might start by reviewing homework, then move on to explaining a new concept using the interactive whiteboard, and finish by working through practice questions together to build confidence.
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