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It can be tough when you see your child finding schoolwork a challenge, whether they're getting to grips with GCSEs or preparing for their next steps. You want to give them the best support, but it's not always easy to know how.
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Whether your child is aiming for great grades in their A-Levels, preparing for university, or even exploring a new hobby like learning the guitar, the right support is key. One-to-one tutoring helps them develop not just subject knowledge, but also crucial skills like critical thinking and problem-solving. This builds a strong foundation that helps them succeed in their exams and opens up more opportunities for their future, whatever path they choose.
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We believe the best learning happens when a tutor truly understands your child. That's why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring they are not just subject experts, but also caring mentors. They take the time to learn how your child thinks and what they find difficult, creating a supportive partnership built on trust. Every online session is designed around your child's unique goals. If they're stuck on algebra, the lesson will focus on that. If they need to analyse quotes for a 'Macbeth' essay, their tutor will guide them through it. This focused attention means no time is wasted, and your child can make real, noticeable progress, which is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. Finding the right support shouldn't add to your family's stress. With our online platform, you can connect with the best tutors from across the UK, all from the comfort of your Pontypridd home. Lessons can be scheduled at times that work for you, making it easy to fit confidence-boosting support around school, clubs, and family life.
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11 tutors in Pontypridd:
£47/hr
5.0
Mahibi Hasan H
Law Tutor
With a solid background in legal studies and a great interest in teaching, I am thrilled to teach A level and Undergraduate Law Students . I am looking to use my knowledge to help students improve their legal analysis and critical thinking abilities. I now have both academic and real-world legal experience. My extensive background in tutoring has given me the skills necessary to simplify difficult legal ideas and hold students' attention via lively debates and practical applications. I am especially interested in this position since I am dedicated to helping students succeed. I think it's important...
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£47/hr
5.0
Ella P
Supportive, patient and creative tutor
Hi! I’m a Neuroscience graduate with a deep passion for learning and helping others discover confidence in their studies, I love finding unique ways to explain ideas so they truly make sense.With a strong understanding of how people learn differently, I have a particular interest in supporting students with processing difficulties such as dyslexia. I focus on breaking complex topics down into clear, manageable steps to build strong foundations before moving on to more advanced ideas.I hold a BSc(Hons) in Neuroscience and A-levels in Biology (A - AQA), Geography (A* - ICE), and Psychology (A* -...
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£70/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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£65/hr
5.0
Kelly W
Experienced tutor
Hi, I'm Kelly, a medical student at Cardiff University. I want to help you excel in your subjects. I scored five A* s in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Psychology and Extended Project Qualification, as well as eight 9s in my GCSEs.I'm an experienced tutor of 4+ years and am keen to help you tackle tricky concepts by breaking them down into small, digestible key components. So let me know what you are struggling with, and allow me to tailor lessons that best suit your needs and help you gain confidence! I volunteered to help lower years with their GCSEs and AS level studies (Year 12), as well...
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£35/hr
5.0
Derek A
Multi-instrumental Music Tutor
I provide professional music tuition in Guitar, Piano, Drums, Bass Guitar, Ukelele, Music Theory and more in the Cardiff area. I have been a multi instrumentalist for pretty much all of my musical career which means I can offer a wide range of options as well as give students a more rounded understanding of music and how different instruments can interact with each other. I have played various instruments in bands, ensembles and solo for many years and have achieved Grade 8 in guitar, bass and drums as well as a BA in Music Performance. I have been teaching instruments off and on for a number of...
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£35/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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£62/hr
4.9
Clare C
Looking for last minute 11+tutoring? Look no further!
I lived abroad for many years teaching in the British School of Rio de Janeiro and have experience teaching KS2, KS3, GCSE and IB students. I have also taught University Level classes in pedagogy and the art of teaching. I have experience working with SEN children and encouraging those with learning difficulties to reach their full potential.
During my time at the British School I taught Key Stage 3 ICT we covered topics like video making, podcasts, spreadsheets, databases, word-processing, e-safety, communications, project management, hardware and software, using a variety of different software...
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£39/hr
5.0
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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£116/hr
4.9
Michael C
Experienced Exam Specialist helping achieve higher grades
Hi I'm Michael, I have been an education coach for the past 9 years, helping my students improve and understand why they are not achieving the results that they deserve. I cover many subjects which can be found on my profile but in the main I coach you to become a better version of yourself and assist you in realizing your potential. I have also been a coach and lecturer in universities around the country and in six forms within Birmingham most recently helping in North Birmingham Academy.Over the past 9 years I have helped over 800 students in one to one sessions. The sessions created will be...
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£47/hr
5.0
Fiona O
Patient, friendly and experienced English tutor.
I am an experienced Creative Writing and ESL teacher with a background in publishing. I have an MA in Creative Writing, and a TEFL Certificate, as well as experience as a writer and researcher for academic publishers, including Oxford University Press. I teach Creative Writing, English Literature and English Language, as well as English as a Second Language (ESL) to children and adults of all ages and abilities, in one-to-one online classes.Classes may focus on pronunciation and phonics, reading comprehension skills, or spelling and grammar. I make lessons interactive and enjoyable, using a range...
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£84/hr
5.0
Michelle F
Experienced Science Teacher, teaching all triple sciences
Availability for weekly lesson for the 2025/2026 academic year Saturdays 12:30-1:30pm Sundays: fully booked Mondays 9 - 12pm, 1-3:30pm Tuesdays 9 -12pm, 1-3:30pm Wednesdays 9-12pm, 1-3:30pm Thursdays 9-12pm, 1-3:30pm, 4:00-5:00pm, 7:00-8:00pm Hello, my name is Michelle, I am a fully qualified science teacher with 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience.I am currently a full time tutor; fully focusing and committed to tutoring my students on this platform. If you have any questions or want to book in an informal chat please get in touch. What I offer during sessions... With science grades being...
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Analisa S
Analisa has been a great and very supportive tutor and I really appreciate the time she spent with me reading through my work. She has helped me improve my English writing by showing me how to structure my work properly and format my essays in a clear and academic way. Her guidance has made it much easier for me to understand how to approach my assignments and organise my ideas effectively. Thanks for her support, I feel much confident in my writing and how I plan and complete my essays.
Selina C
10th Mar 2026
Alison O
Alison is a friendly tutor who gives great explanations and ensures you understand the concept thoroughly, instead of just teaching for the exam. I really like how she teaches so that you get to the answer through logical thinking, so you do not have to just rely on memorisation, which is difficult especially with so much content in A level chemistry. She is so calm, that you are not afraid to make mistakes and are comfortable with asking questions, which is something I struggle with at school. Thank you Alison for all your help :))
Nadia Q
9th Mar 2026
Zohra M
Incredible tutor! super energetic and very good at explaining concepts in a way that is understandable. Definitely a great help!
Bettina G
9th Mar 2026
Joanne R
Joanne was very friendly and had lots of engaging discussion points surrounding sociological theories. Her wide knowledge on the content was really helpful.
Helen S
9th Mar 2026
Thomas E
Thomas has a great way of communicating and has improved my son’s confidence in English in a short amount of time. He is reliable and has been very accommodating with schedules. We’re really grateful for his support ahead of my son’s GCSEs and would highly recommend. Thanks!
Natalie S
9th Mar 2026
Zakir Ullah M
Highly recommended! Explains topics clearly and in a way that relates to your studies, provides helpful examples, and gives exercises after the lesson to ensure you fully understand the material.
Aljwhara K
9th Mar 2026
Heena T
Heena is a wonderful, thoughtful, experienced tutoR. She has exceeded our expectations. Highly recommended A++++
margaret R
9th Mar 2026
Tanja P
My daughter 11 years old enjoyed having lessons with Tanja. Classes were planned taking into account the interests of the child, the teacher explained everything clearly during the lesson and also gave recommendations on the necessary materials.
Iuliia C
9th Mar 2026
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How do I choose the right tutor for my child in Pontypridd?
You can read detailed tutor profiles, watch introductory videos, and check ratings from over 4,100+ reviews from parents just like you. Many tutors also offer a free 15-minute chat so you can get to know them and discuss your child's needs before booking a lesson.
Are the tutors actually based in Pontypridd?
Our tutors are online, which means your child can connect with the very best subject experts from across the UK, not just your local area. They have extensive experience with the UK curriculum, including qualifications studied in Wales, ensuring the support is perfectly matched to what your child is learning in school.
My child is thinking about applying to the University of South Wales. Can a tutor help with that?
Absolutely. Many of our tutors have experience supporting students with their university applications, from writing personal statements to preparing for interviews. You can find tutors who are specialists in UCAS applications and specific degree subjects to give your child the best possible guidance.
How much does online tutoring cost?
Prices vary depending on the tutor's experience and the subject level, but you can find an expert tutor to fit your family's budget. Each tutor's price is clearly shown on their profile, and there are no hidden fees or contracts.
What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?
We know how important the right fit is for your child to feel comfortable and learn effectively. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If you don't get on with your tutor for any reason, just email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover the cost of your first session with a new tutor.
How do you make sure the tutors are safe?
Your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor must pass a background check before they can join our platform. We also interview them and verify their ID and qualifications. In fact, we only accept 1 in every 8 tutors who apply, so you can be confident your child is in safe, expert hands.
My child's confidence is low. How can a tutor help with that?
This is one of the biggest benefits of one-to-one tutoring. A great tutor creates a safe space where your child feels comfortable asking questions they might be shy to ask in class. By working at their pace and celebrating small wins, tutors help them build self-belief alongside their subject knowledge.
Is this just for school subjects, or can my child learn other skills?
We offer tutoring for a huge range of skills and hobbies beyond the school curriculum. Whether your child wants to learn to play the guitar, get started with coding, or master a new language, you can find an expert tutor to help them explore their passions.
How do online lessons work?
Our online classroom has everything your child needs for an engaging lesson. It includes a two-way video stream, an interactive whiteboard for solving problems together, and a tool for sharing documents. It’s simple to use and designed to feel just like sitting next to a tutor.
How long are the lessons and how often should they be?
Lessons are typically an hour long, which gives enough time to cover a topic properly without your child losing focus. Most families find a weekly session works best, but you can arrange a schedule that suits your child's needs and your family's routine directly with your tutor.
Can I track my child's progress?
Yes. You can message your tutor at any time to get updates, and they will often provide feedback after each session. This open communication helps you stay involved and see the positive impact tutoring is having on your child's confidence and grades.
How quickly can we get started?
You can get started very quickly. Simply search for your subject, find a tutor you like, and send them a message to arrange your first lesson. Many tutors can start within a day or two, providing support for your child right when they need it.