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Find the Perfect Online Tutor in Runcorn to Help Your Child Succeed
We know how much you want to see your child do well. In Runcorn, the pressure to get strong GCSE results for places at Cronton Sixth Form or Riverside College can feel immense. You worry that if they don't get the right grades in core subjects like Maths and English, their future options might be limited.
Finding one of our expert tutors in Runcorn can make all the difference. It’s not about adding more pressure; it’s about giving your child the dedicated, one-to-one support they need to build confidence, understand tricky topics, and walk into their exams feeling prepared. You're not alone in this – we're here to help.
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Strong GCSEs are the foundation for your child's next steps. They're the key that unlocks the A-Level and vocational courses they're excited about, and pave the way to great regional universities like Liverpool or Chester. Whether it’s mastering algebra to secure a top grade in Maths or confidently analysing quotes in 'Macbeth' for English Literature, these skills give your child the best possible start for their future career.
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The right tutor does more than just teach a subject; they build a partnership with your child. We help you find someone who understands how your child learns and can adapt their approach to suit them. With only 1 in 8 applicants making it through our vetting process, you can feel confident that you're choosing from the very best background-checked tutors in the UK. Every online lesson is built around your child. If they're struggling with a specific area of the science curriculum or need to refine their essay technique for history, their tutor will focus the session exactly where it's needed most. It’s this tailored approach that helps 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, with many GCSE students improving by up to two grades. Finding support that fits around your family's busy schedule is simple. You can browse tutors, message them for free, and arrange online lessons for times that work for you – whether it's after school or on a weekend. With no travel required, your child can learn from the comfort of home, making it easier than ever to get the help they need.
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42 tutors in Runcorn:
£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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£154/hr
4.9
Sam D
Your way, your pace. Tailored maths and science tutoring.
Hi!I'm delighted to introduce myself as your dedicated maths and science tutor, bringing the captivating worlds of these subjects to life. With a warm and adaptive teaching style, I'm committed to ensuring your learning experience is comfortable and tailored to your pace.A Master's degree in Physics from Lancaster University underpins my expertise, providing you with a solid foundation to explore learning with confidence. I'm well-versed in the AQA, Edexcel, and OCR exam board curricula, ensuring that our lessons align seamlessly with your academic goals.Having spent over 150 hours tutoring, I've...
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£39/hr
4.8
Cheryl G
News: now open for Christmas bookings and sat mornings!
Having taught English and Drama in a wide and diverse range of schools for the past 20 years.I have also been tutoring for a while as an English tutor and supporting GCSE students towards gaining the highest marks possible to obtain a high grade. I have developed a wealth of knowledge and expertise as an English teacher throughout the years in addition to teaching and leading Drama in schools. I am also a former examiner for AQA Drama which means I have a detailed and thorough understanding of the specifications and syllabuses. I have also taught Edexcel extensively in addition to AQA, and more...
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£93/hr
5.0
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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£42/hr
5.0
Michael P
Friendly and enthusiastic Maths tutor
I have been working as a private tutor for the last five years. I wanted to become a teacher because I am passionate about maths as a subject. I realise that not everyone thinks the same why I do, but with the right encouragement and support students can succeed in mathematics. In a classroom, often, it can be hard for the teacher to see everyone face to face so sometimes that extra help can be what is needed. I have lots of experience in schools, I worked as a teaching assistant for two years and then I spent a year in Liverpool Hope University training for a PGCE which required extensive teaching...
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£44/hr
5.0
Sarah A
Patient tutor
I am a qualified primary school teacher with experience as a class teacher in Year 2, Year 3 and Year 5, giving me a strong understanding of how children learn and progress across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. I have planned, taught and assessed full class sequences in English and mathematics and am confident in supporting children with a wide range of abilities and learning needs.Alongside my class teaching, I have extensive experience providing one-to-one tutoring and small-group interventions in phonics, reading and mathematics. I am particularly experienced in early reading and phonics,...
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Amira D
Amira is a kind and compassionate tutor. She is very patient with my son and is able to break down topics simply for him to understand. She is always happy to help, I really recommend her.
isma D
23rd Dec 2025
Adeela N
I started lessons with Adeela in September because I’m resitting my a level economics and she has been incredibly helpful, she focuses on chains of analysis and evaluations which are essentially needed to go from lower to higher marks, which I struggled with during sixth form. She knows plenty of real world applications that she brings in when we discuss a topic and doing exam questions, I appreciate the fact that she focuses on exam questions a lot and she takes time to mark my answers and offers loads feedback:)
Sadaf S
23rd Dec 2025
Metin C
Metin has been an absolutely outstanding tutor! His ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise way has dramatically improved my daughter's understanding and confidence in Chemistry. His lessons are perfectly structured and incredibly efficient, which has made a tremendous difference. I highly recommend him - I couldn't be more pleased!
sona S
23rd Dec 2025
Mahak B
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Jason B
22nd Dec 2025
Matthew R
Great, experienced tutor. Very knowledgeable and really supported my son with advice on how to improve his his A level geography NEA
Anna P
22nd Dec 2025
Jules G
We had a few teething problems with technology to begin with but then everything was ironed out and Jules has proved to be a great tutor for my autistic 13yo with an engaging style and able to be flexible with timings. Thanks for your help, Jules!
Jo C
22nd Dec 2025
Charlie B
Mu daughter has recently started A-level maths lessons with Charlie. He is an excellent teacher. The lessons are well structured, with a strong focus on exam-style questions, which is exactly what is needed at this level. He also provides clear, constructive feedback after each session, which has been very helpful. We would highly recommend him to other A-level students.
N J
21st Dec 2025
Paula B
Excellent
Matthew P
21st Dec 2025
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Can a tutor help my child get the GCSE grades needed for Cronton Sixth Form or Riverside College?
Absolutely. Many of our tutors specialise in preparing students for their GCSEs. They can focus on the specific subjects and topics your child needs to master to meet the entry requirements for local colleges, helping them build both their knowledge and their exam confidence.
My child is hoping to go to the University of Liverpool or Chester. Can tutoring help with A-Levels?
Yes. Our tutors can provide crucial support for A-Levels, helping students tackle more complex subjects and develop the independent study skills needed for university. A tutor can make a real difference in securing the grades required for competitive courses at regional universities.
How do I choose the best tutor for my child?
You can browse tutor profiles, watch their introductory videos, read reviews from other parents, and even message them for free to discuss your child's needs before booking. It's all about finding a personality and teaching style that your child will respond to.
How much do online tutors in Runcorn cost?
Prices vary depending on the tutor's experience and the subject level. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly on their profile, allowing you to find an expert who fits your budget. There are no hidden fees or contracts.
How can a tutor help my child feel more confident?
Confidence often comes from understanding. In a one-to-one session, your child has a safe space to ask questions without feeling embarrassed. A tutor can break down difficult topics into manageable steps, celebrating small wins along the way and showing your child what they're truly capable of.
How do you make sure your tutors are safe?
Your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor must pass a background check and a personal interview. We only accept 1 in every 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is learning from a trusted and vetted professional.
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.
How does online tutoring work?
All lessons take place in our purpose-built online classroom. It includes a video chat, an interactive whiteboard, and the ability to share documents. It's a simple and effective way for your child to learn from anywhere with an internet connection.
Is this just for school subjects, or can my child learn other skills?
We offer tutoring in over 300 subjects! While we cover all academic subjects from primary to university level, your child can also learn a musical instrument like the guitar, explore a new language, or even get help with practical skills like coding.
How long does it take to see an improvement?
Every child learns at their own pace, but our tailored approach is designed for progress. Many parents tell us they see a boost in their child's confidence after just a few sessions. In fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one academic grade.
Can we have lessons during evenings or weekends?
Yes, absolutely. Our tutors offer flexible scheduling to fit around your family's commitments. You can easily find tutors who are available during evenings, weekends, and even school holidays to provide support when your child needs it most.
My child has specific learning needs. Can a tutor help?
Yes. One-to-one tutoring is ideal for providing tailored support. Many of our tutors have experience working with students with specific learning needs, such as dyslexia or ADHD. You can message tutors directly to discuss your child's requirements before booking.