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Expert Online Tutors in Sefton: Your Path to Academic Success
Feeling the pressure about your GCSEs or worried about securing that place at a top sixth form or university like Liverpool John Moores or the University of Liverpool? We get it. The competition for places at schools like Merchant Taylors' and beyond can feel intense, and you want to make sure your results truly reflect your potential and open every door for your future career.
That's where one-to-one online tutoring comes in. It's not about adding more stress; it's about finding a supportive partner who understands your unique challenges and helps you build the confidence and skills you need to shine, right here in Sefton.
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Every subject you study, whether it's mastering algebra in Maths, analysing quotes from Macbeth, or delving into complex scientific theories, is a stepping stone. Strong GCSE results are more than just grades; they’re your passport to college, your preferred sixth form, and securing a place at the best universities. With a personalised approach, you’re not just learning facts; you're developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills that are vital for your future. In fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, and for your GCSEs, that could mean boosting your results by up to 2 grades, giving you the edge you need for your future.
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Finding the right tutor means finding someone who truly ‘gets’ you. Our expert tutors, chosen from across the UK after a rigorous selection process where we accept only 1 in 8 applicants, are here to understand your unique learning style. They’re all background-checked, so you can feel completely safe and supported as you work together to build your understanding and confidence. Forget one-size-fits-all lessons. With Tutorful, every single session is crafted around *your* specific needs and goals. Whether you’re struggling with a particular topic, preparing for exams, or want to push ahead, your tutor will focus entirely on you, helping you make real progress. Join over 200,000 happy students who have already seen the difference personalised support makes. We make it simple to find a great tutor and fit learning into your busy life. Our online platform means you can connect with your tutor from anywhere in Sefton, at a time that works for you. It’s convenient, effective, and it’s why students like you consistently rate us 4.6 stars from over 4,100+ reviews.
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57 tutors in Sefton:
£31/hr
5.0
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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£154/hr
5.0
David B
Very patient maths teacher with over 30 years experience
Unlock Your Child’s Potential with Expert Online Maths Tuition Welcome! Available Slots (each session is 1 hour long) Wednesday 16:00 - 17:00Friday 17:00 - 18:00Saturday 09:00 - 10:00 or 16:00 - 16:00 - 17:00 or 18:00 - 19:00Sunday 09:00 - 10:00 or 11:00 - 12:00 or 12:00 - 13:00 or 17:30 -18:30 As the class of 2025 moves on, new slots are now open for your child to choose the best days and times. Contact me for the latest availability. Let's work together to achieve their goals. About MeMy name is Dave, a retired teacher with a passion for online maths tuition. With over 4400 hours of successful s...
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£31/hr
5.0
Benedict D
A passionate, friendly History specialist
Hello!My name is Ben and I am an experienced History tutor with a passion for bringing the past to life and helping students achieve top results in their GCSE and A Level exams.I believe History is not just about dates and facts — it’s about understanding people, ideas, continuity and change. My goal is to help every student think critically, write persuasively, and truly enjoy studying the past.With a strong background in British, European, and World History, I specialise in developing students’ analytical, essay-writing, and source evaluation skills — the key to success in both exam papers and bro...
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£116/hr
5.0
Andy H
Finall, a tutor that can help you understand Chemistry!
I have over two decades of Science, GCSE and A Level Chemistry teaching experience, helping students from a broad range of abilities and backgrounds succeed in the subject, and have some fun along the way too!Whether you want a profound understanding of Chemistry, or you just need to cram for an exam, I have a range of techniques, resources and experience to help you get to where you want to be. I have helped thousands of students prepare for, and succeed in, their GCSE and A level exams. I have taught in a number of schools and colleges in the Liverpool city region, this includes helping many...
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£50/hr
5.0
Sue C
Enthusiastic science tutor
I am a qualified teacher with 10 years of secondary school chemistry, physics and biology teaching experience to GCSE and chemistry to A level. In addition, I have 4years of private tutoring experience in chemistry, physics and biology to GCSE and A level in chemistry. The tutoring I do is one- to- one and is on line to students of varying ability, Although I have tutored A2 chemistry, at the present time I am not tutoring A level A2 chemistry ( year 13). Currently, I will consider AS chemistry (year 12) I havemuch experience of the following specifications:AQA, Edexcel and OCRand iGCSEI am encouraging,...
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£31/hr
5.0
Jayne C
Experienced Primary School Teacher
Morning sessions available for home schoolers!I am based in Liverpool.I am a fully qualified teacher with 31 years experience.During my time as an educator I have worked as a mainstream class teacher and as a 1 to 1 integration assistant.I have experience of supporting children who have ADHD and ASD.I appreciate how teaching small groups and individuals engages children and improves attainment and I find this a very rewarding way to teach. My approach to tuition is friendly, flexible and informal.I offer a bespoke curriculum centred around the aspirations and needs of you and your child. I believe...
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Flora I
Amazing tutor, clear explanations and analysis.
Vinee L
25th Nov 2025
Beth D
Beth really is an amazing online piano teacher to my 9 year old son. She helps him perfect every piece and has an excellent structured approach to her teaching. Her attention to detail is outstanding. I would highly recommend her and look for my son to continue learning from her for as long as possible
Pav S
25th Nov 2025
Chikwado R
Chikwado is a great tutor. My daughter is going through her GCSEs exams this year and she finds him great to work with. He is understanding, accommodating and has a good way of explaining and teaching.
We would happily recommend him.
Tea A
25th Nov 2025
Adam M
Had a great experience working with Adam. He was friendly, organised, and made the revision/test session really straightforward. Appreciated how clearly he explained things and how supportive he was. Would recommend him!
Fatima H
25th Nov 2025
Sania H
Sania has been tutoring me at a degree level for Economics and has been incredibly useful and supportive.
Rebecca L
25th Nov 2025
Sociology Mr B
Mr. Brindley has really helped me improve in sociology. He explains things clearly and even makes personalised worksheets based on what I need to work on. making me more confident in the subject.
ruby D
24th Nov 2025
Zakir Ullah M
Good tutor who prepared me for my IT exams well.
Tausif I
24th Nov 2025
Diana A
Fabulous teacher. Very happy with the work Dianna has done with me over the past 3 months. Sadly having to park my lessons due to work commitments. Hope to taking up the excellent work from this tutor in the new year of work schedule allows.
Dai G
24th Nov 2025
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Can a Tutorful tutor in Sefton help me prepare for specific local school entrance exams, like Merchant Taylors'?
Absolutely! Many of our tutors have experience helping students prepare for selective school entrance exams. When you search for 'tutors in Sefton', you can discuss your specific goals, like preparing for Merchant Taylors' or other local schools, directly with potential tutors to find the perfect match.
How can online tutoring improve my GCSE results for university applications to places like the University of Liverpool?
Strong GCSE results are crucial for getting into top sixth forms and universities like the University of Liverpool or Liverpool John Moores. An online tutor can provide one-to-one support, focusing on your weak areas and exam techniques. This personalised attention can help you improve your grades significantly – in fact, 90% of our students see at least one grade improvement, and for GCSEs, this can be up to 2 grades, giving you a real advantage for your future applications.
Is Tutorful only for school subjects, or can I learn other skills too?
While we have fantastic tutors for all school subjects like Maths, English, and Science, you can also learn a huge range of other skills! Whether you want to master coding, learn a new language, play the guitar, or even get help with university applications, you'll find an expert tutor ready to help you achieve your goals.
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How do I choose the best online tutor for me?
It's easy! You can browse profiles of 'tutors in Sefton' or across the UK, read their reviews, watch introductory videos, and see their qualifications. We encourage you to message a few tutors to discuss your needs before booking. This way, you can find someone you feel a real connection with and who understands your learning style.
How much does online tutoring cost?
Tutor prices vary depending on their experience and the subject. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly displayed on their profile. There are no hidden fees, and you only pay for the lessons you book. You're in control of your budget.
How can a tutor help me build my confidence?
A great tutor does more than just teach; they empower you. By breaking down tricky topics, celebrating your progress, and creating a safe space for questions, they help you overcome anxieties and truly believe in your own abilities. Our tutors are experts at boosting confidence, making learning a positive and rewarding experience.
What do I need for online lessons?
All you need is a computer, tablet, or smartphone with an internet connection. Our virtual classroom is designed for easy use, with features like an interactive whiteboard, document sharing, and video chat, making online learning engaging and effective.
When can I have lessons?
Our online platform means you can find tutors with availability that fits your schedule, whether that's after school, on weekends, or during holidays. You and your tutor can arrange lesson times directly, making it really flexible around your other commitments.
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Your safety is our priority. We only accept the best tutors – just 1 in 8 applicants make it through our rigorous vetting process. Every tutor is background-checked, and we verify their qualifications and experience so you can learn with complete peace of mind.
How will I know if I'm making progress?
Your tutor will work with you to set clear goals and will regularly check in on your understanding. They'll provide feedback, and you'll often see your grades improve and your confidence grow. Many of our students, part of the 200,000+ happy learners, report significant academic improvement.
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Transparency is key. Every tutor profile displays real reviews and ratings from other students, so you can see what others think. We're proud to have a platform rating of 4.6 stars from over 4,100+ customer reviews, reflecting the high quality and positive experiences our students have.