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We know how much you want to see your child succeed, especially when thinking about their next steps after school. In Knottingley, the competition for places at excellent sixth forms like New College Pontefract can feel intense, and it's natural to worry if your child's GCSE results will be strong enough to open those doors.
One-to-one online tutoring provides the focused support that can make all the difference. It’s a partnership where a dedicated tutor works with your child, helping them build not just their knowledge in subjects like Maths or English, but also the confidence to walk into their exams feeling prepared and capable.
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Strong grades in core subjects like Maths, English, and Science are more than just letters on a certificate; they're the keys that unlock your child's future choices. They are essential for securing a place at a great local sixth form and are highly valued by top universities like Leeds and York. Whether it's analysing quotes in 'Macbeth' for an English essay or getting to grips with algebra for their Maths GCSE, these skills build the critical thinking and problem-solving abilities your child will need for A-Levels and their future career.
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Finding the right person to support your child is everything. That’s why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, making sure they are not only subject experts but also brilliant at connecting with young people. Your child's tutor will take the time to understand how they learn best, building a supportive relationship that helps them feel understood and confident. Every one-to-one lesson is planned around your child's specific needs. If they're struggling to balance equations in Chemistry or structure an argument for their History GCSE, their tutor can focus the entire session on that exact topic. This targeted approach fills knowledge gaps, which is why we can help improve your child's GCSE results by up to 2 grades – a huge boost when applying for competitive sixth form places. With our online tutors, you can say goodbye to rushing to and from evening lessons. You can find the perfect tutor from anywhere in the UK and schedule sessions at times that suit your family's busy life. All your child needs is a laptop and an internet connection to get the expert help they need, right from the comfort of your home in Knottingley.
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10 tutors in Knottingley:
£62/hr
5.0
Richard H
Dedicated, experienced tutor- Message for a Jan 26 start
Having taught A level Geography, full time in sixth form colleges for over 30 years I am now in a position to offer bespoke one-to-one tuition. As well as evening availability,I am available for daytime sessions to take advantage ofthose "Independent study sessions" which students sometimes find difficult to utilise effectively.I am a Pearson/Edexcel board specialist but can offer support for all exam boards and allPhysical and Human Geography modules offered at A level.I am experienced in supporting students at all levels of abilities and take a holistic approach to my tutoring. I recognise that...
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£45/hr
4.9
Kayleigh W
Passionate and enthusiastic English Tutor
I have been a teacher of both English Language and Literature for the past 5 years. I am proud to have been a help to a number of students who have gone on to successfully sit for their GCSEs. I am particularly experienced with the AQA GCSE exam format, but I am qualified to teach all exam boards.I am currently reading for my PhD at the University of York, where I am studying English romantic literature, with a particular focus on the study of Keats. I completed my PGCE at the University of Nottingham. However, I did my BA at the University of Malta as that is where I grew up before moving to the...
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£24/hr
5.0
Sophie H
Confident learning. Stronger grades.
I tailor each session to meet the unique needs of my students, whether they are working towards exams, improving their language skills, or deepening their understanding of literature and law. I have 3 years of tutoring experience, with students of all abilities. Most of my students go up 1-2 grades from my tutoring. I offer 30-60 minute sessions, with flexibility for more during exam periods and half terms. What I Offer:Spanish: I offer personalized lessons focusing on grammar, vocabulary, conversation and exam technique for GCSE and A-level. English Literature: I help students develop strong analytical...
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£77/hr
5.0
Esther A
Enthusiatic Expert Tutoring by a Qualified Examiner
I have been teaching for the past 12 years and have had a GCSE group year in and year out. I have a record of amazing results especially with new spec which students find particularly difficult. My teaching style is relating stuff to real life so students can easily remember concepts next time. Also, repetition is so paramount when it comes to Maths as practise is the only way you can secure any knowledge.Whatever the topic you are struggling with I have got different ways of explaining it till we get to the point where you actually understand everything. I would also be bringing my personal resources...
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£54/hr
5.0
Oluchi Y
Qualified Teacher and SENDCO
I am Oluchi, a fully qualified, passionate and enthusiastic maths teacher. I want students to enjoy learning, so make a conscious effort to ensure the way I teach is engaging with an approach based on building confidence.I have lots of teaching and tutoring experience and have taught a range of students, from key stage 1 to key stage 4 and adults re-sitting GCSE assessments. I trained for a PGCE in secondary mathematics, but have specialised in the area of SEND, so have worked at all key stage levels, as well as working with and developing adapted curriculums and teaching entry level maths.I am...
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£55/hr
5.0
Edmore C
Experienced Mathematics Tutor/Examiner/Marker/Moderator
I am an experienced and professionally qualified Mathematics teacher who is passionate and motivational. I have more than 14 years’ experience of working with students with diverse abilities. I build on the student's prior knowledge and guide them to acquire new knowledge in different topics using a step-by-step approach. My lessons are broken into small chunks for ease of understanding, and I use each stage as a building block. I have consistently supported my students to be confident and believe in their potential. I challenge my students with variety of tasks, making positive assurances that m...
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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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£35/hr
5.0
Eve B
Passionate about Maths and Dance!
I am a first class graduate after having studied Maths with Business and Management at the University of Manchester. Maths is my passion. I have studied dance since the age of 4 and have been volunteering for 8 years in classes up to Grade 5 with the dance school I study at as an assistant. I have IDTA Pre-Associate 1 in both Ballet and Modern and Pre-Associate 2 in Modern qualifying me to teach up to and including Grade 2 in ballet and Grade 5 in Modern. I do have full knowledge of the grades in Ballet, Modern and Tap up to Grade 5 as I’m waiting to take part in more teaching examinations. I w...
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£47/hr
4.9
Patrick B
Friendly and helpful A-Level Maths and GCSE Science Tutor
I enjoy Mathematics greatly, having studied both Maths and Further Maths at A-Level, also while I was at sixth form I took part in working as a classroom assistant in Year 8 Maths lessons, which gave me valuable experience at teaching students. I took part in another programme which taught the elderly how to be computer literate, these two experiences have given me very different skills to utilise whilst teaching.In my experience as a one-on-one tutor I have usually found my best strategy is to utilise examples, both ones I work through myself and others I assist my students in working through,...
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£75/hr
5.0
Harvey G
Maths & Science Tutor Supporting GCSE/A-Level Students!
I am a recent graduate from the University of Leeds, with a real passion for maths and science. I have achieved a first-class honours degree in Economics, A*s in GCSE Maths, Further Maths and all 3 Sciences, as well as an A in AS Level Physics and 2 A*s and 2 As in A-Level Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Further Maths respectively.I have worked as a tutor for the Kumon Education Centre teaching both Maths and English, however my passion lies in mathematics and science. Having worked with students from 4-18 years old of all abilities, I am very understanding and patient. As I have recently completed...
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Dominic M
Dominic is an amazing tutor, I've learnt so much in a short time. Dominic explains everything in a way that you grasp.
Sarah M
12th Dec 2025
Ifrah I
My daughter has expressed that Ifrah is a great tutor. She consistently recalls previous topics covered, and each lesson is structured clearly, including assessments to evaluate understanding. Ifrah is organised, supportive, and effectively communicates with both my daughter and I regarding her progress. For these reasons, we highly recommend Ifrah.
Nadia C
12th Dec 2025
Momna A
Amazing teaching, easy to understand!
Arafa R
12th Dec 2025
Miriam U
Genuinely an amazing tutor; highly recommend Miriam. She is very experienced and knowledgeable in the writing criteria.
Nil K
12th Dec 2025
Nicole H
Nicole is a very knowledgeable sociology A level tutor . My daughter really enjoys her lessons and has made great progress since she started having lessons with Nicole.
Zorica A
12th Dec 2025
Ffion W
Absolutely fabulous.. my daughter was in tears this week as her teachers at college refused to help , and isolated her from the class. Tonight after just one hour with Ffion, she has turned a corner for my daughter, going from feeling like a failure to feeling positive again and given her hope that she can do this. Cant thank her enough .. will definitely be booking her again.
Jeni B
12th Dec 2025
Sheriff M
Sherif was very helpful with my essay, with short notice I was very anxious but he was very nice, prompt and ensured I handed in the best quality essay possible.
Thank you Sheriff
High recommend.
yasmin R
12th Dec 2025
Greg B
Greg is a fantastic tutor, he makes the lessons fun and is very patient.
Greg was very thorough and thoughtful in his prep and feedback for each lesson provided. He gave us regular updates post each class regarding what was covered and progress on the topic and was very flexible and a total pleasure.
Greg has successfully tutored my son through the 11+ exams and my son looked forward to his sessions with Greg each week. I can’t recommend Greg enough!
Hema H
11th Dec 2025
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My child wants to apply to New College Pontefract. Can we find a tutor experienced with the entry requirements?
Absolutely. Many of our tutors are very familiar with the requirements for popular and competitive sixth forms. You can check tutors' profiles for their experience and even send them a message before booking to discuss your child's specific goals and how they can help them achieve the necessary GCSE grades.
Can a tutor help my child with A-Levels to get into a university like Leeds or York?
Yes, many of our tutors are A-Level specialists and have experience helping students secure places at top universities, including those in the Russell Group like Leeds and York. They can provide in-depth subject knowledge and help your child develop the independent study skills needed for success at university.
What happens if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?
We know that the right student-tutor relationship is key to success. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If for any reason you feel the first tutor isn't the perfect match, just email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
Is it just for core academic subjects, or can you help with other skills?
While we have fantastic tutors for Maths, English, and Science, we also offer support in a huge range of other areas. From learning a musical instrument like the guitar to coding in Python or even preparing for a university entrance exam, you can find an expert to help your child explore their interests.
How do I pick the right tutor for my child?
You can use our search filters to narrow down tutors by subject, level, and price. Every tutor has a detailed profile where you can read about their experience, watch an introductory video, and see reviews from other parents. You can also message tutors directly to ask questions before you book a lesson.
Are the tutors background-checked?
Yes, your child's safety is our top priority. All our tutors are background-checked and we interview every single one. We're very selective and only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is learning from the best.
We live in Knottingley, but does the tutor have to be local?
Not at all! That's the great thing about online tutoring. You can choose the absolute best tutor for your child from across the UK, without being limited to who lives nearby. This gives you access to a much wider pool of subject specialists and experienced educators.
How much does online tutoring cost?
Our tutors set their own hourly rates, which are clearly displayed on their profiles. Prices vary based on the tutor's experience and the subject level. There are no hidden fees, so you can easily find an excellent tutor that fits your family's budget.
How can a tutor help my child build confidence?
One-to-one lessons provide a safe space for your child to ask questions without the fear of being wrong in front of a class. Tutors celebrate small wins and adapt their teaching style to your child's personality, helping them to feel more capable and positive about their learning.
How does the online classroom work?
Our online classroom is simple to use and has everything your child needs for a great lesson. It includes live video chat, an interactive whiteboard for working through problems together, and a tool for sharing documents and past papers. All lessons are also recorded so your child can review them anytime.
How long is a typical tutoring session?
Most sessions are one hour long, which is usually the perfect amount of time to dive into a topic without losing focus. However, you can discuss your needs with your tutor, as many are flexible and can arrange longer or shorter sessions if needed.
How do I pay for lessons?
Paying for lessons is simple and secure. You add your payment details to your account, and after each lesson is completed, we'll automatically process the payment. You can easily track all your lessons and payments from your dashboard.