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Living on the Isle of Portland, you want to be sure your child has every possible advantage for their future. It's completely understandable to worry whether they're getting all the support they need to compete for places at Weymouth College, secure a great local apprenticeship, or aim for university. One-to-one online tutoring can help bridge that gap. A great tutor gives your child dedicated, expert support to build their confidence, master their subjects, and open up a world of opportunities, right from your home.

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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 key to your child's next chapter. Whether it's mastering algebra to get the GCSE grades needed for a course at Weymouth College, or deeply analysing quotes in 'Macbeth' to build the skills for A-Levels and university, these qualifications give them the confidence and freedom to choose their own path.

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We know that the best learning happens when there's a real connection. That's why our tutors take the time to understand how your child learns best. They'll build a supportive relationship, creating a space where your child feels comfortable asking questions and tackling tricky topics. We handpick the best tutors from across the UK, with only 1 in 8 applicants making it onto our platform, so you can be sure your child is in safe, expert hands. Every online lesson is built around your child's specific goals. If they're struggling with a particular area of the curriculum, their tutor will focus on closing that gap. If they're aiming for top marks in their GCSEs, the sessions will stretch and challenge them. It's this focused attention that makes all the difference – in fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. Finding the right support shouldn't add more stress to your family's schedule. With online tutoring, you can connect with the perfect tutor from the comfort of your home, at a time that works for you. No travel, no fuss – just high-quality, effective learning that fits seamlessly into your life.

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£47/hr
4.7
James A
Friendly Maths tutor
I have been a classroom teacher of Maths for 13 years, in that time I have gained an intimate knowledge of the types of questions that appear in A Level and GCSE exams. I have experience of teaching students at multiple levels having tutored, Foundation and Higher GCSE as well as A level Maths and Further Maths.I have taught students of all ages from 11 all the way up to late 60s having worked in Adult education as well as with school ages students.I am happy to adapt to any style you wish, from thoroughly planned lessons going through each topic one by one to last minute requests focusing on specific...
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£39/hr
4.9
Kevin H
Experienced GCSE and A Level Maths tutor
After an engineering career in Electronics and Computing,I became a teacher first of all in 2007.I worked in Further and Higher Education at my local College. I taught Electronics, Maths and other Engineering course modules at Level 3 (BTEC/A Level) and Level 4 (Foundation degree).I left the College in 2012 and went back into the real world of industry until recently.Although I had come to it quite late, I realised that teaching was the best job I had ever had.But now rather than put myself at the mercy of the government and the education system, I decided to try this avenue for getting my teaching...
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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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£54/hr
5.0
Lisa T
Help with exam technique, essay writing & psychology
I will help you to gain higher marks from your assignments, essays and exams by focussing on exam technique and writing skills; working with you so you can achieve your potential. I have worked with many students studying different disciplines; Psychology, Sociology, Business Studies, Midwifery, Nursing, Biochemistry, Geography, Masters of Business Administration (MBA) and many professional qualifications, as well as; 'A' Level, Degree Level, Masters (MSc) and PhD. With each of these student we have worked together to improve writing skills, specifically for essays, assignments, dissertations;...
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£47/hr
5.0
Joshua F
Experienced and Supportive Mathematics Tutor
Nature, Family, Work, Study, Rest. Everyday. Nothing else.I teach Sciences, Language, Arts. But here, Sciences & Mathematics only.Which ages? 6 to 16.KS2, KS3, 11+, GCSE, and A-levels? All of them.Come to me to focus.Zoom & Skype? Yes.Homework? That which is worthy, yes.Reclaim your memory. If I say repeat twice, repeat twice. Knowledge is in you, not in your notes.What about fun? If it happens, it happens.Come to me for a point.I will stay with you, stay stable, and not go.~~~~~~~~~~If you walk one-tenth of the day, then every ten years, you'll have walked around the Earth.This is to walk once...
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£62/hr
5.0
Nathalie B
Nurturing Primary Tutor
I have a BA (hons) in Primary Education from Oxford Brookes University. I have 13 years teaching experienceteaching children from Foundation Stage to Year 6. For many children, school can be a challenging environment to learn in. This is why I feel that tutoring can be a really positive tool to encourage a pupil to unlock their potential. I aim to make my sessions personalised to your child's needs and to also create an environment where the pupil feels comfortable enough to challenge themselves and realise their potential. As much as possible, I like to include games and creative ideas to engage...
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£62/hr
5.0
Robert P
Experienced, qualified English, Maths, VR and NVR teacher
Online teaching onlyI am an experienced and qualified graduate teacher at KS2 and KS3 level (up to and including Year 8) with many years' practice of teaching and preparing pupils for entrance exams to independent and state grammar schools.The importance of a sympathetic and patient approach is an essential quality that I have recognised and practised over a number of years. Pupils will find learning easier if they enjoy the work they are doing. Building confidence in pupils is vital as is ensuring that they understand the work and can thereby express their own ideas and not rely on memory alone....
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