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Supporting your child’s education can feel challenging, especially with competitive school entry requirements and increasing academic pressure. Families in Tavistock often want reassurance that they’re giving their child the best possible support — whether that means preparing for the 11+, improving GCSE grades, or building confidence in a difficult subject.
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This personalised attention helps students master core subjects, think critically, and develop problem-solving skills that support long-term academic success. Whether your child needs help with 11+ preparation, GCSE Maths, or A-Level exam support, we match you with an expert who explains concepts clearly and builds strong study habits. With dedicated support and regular feedback, students gain the skills they need to succeed both in school and beyond.
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£85/hr
4.9
Alice A
Making learning memorable
* Book your child in for SUMMER BOOSTER sessions TODAY* - I have had a HUGE increase this year in last minute requests for support, even for the day before the exam... - Many of these young people have been worrying about their GCSEs and A Levels behind closed doors and parents have realised too late that they need support. - If your child is in secondary school or 6th form now and you have any doubt about their independent study skills please consider summer sessions. - I hear all too often that the young people I am working with do not have the skills in order to attempt independent study....
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£47/hr
4.9
Paul P
Professional Experienced Primary, Secondary & SEN Tutor
I educate pupils in the local area around Plymouth on a daily basis.I teach English, Maths, Science other other subjects,I also specialize in learning difficulties and disabilities (ASD, ADHD, Asperses, & dyslexia/dyspraxia). Apart from classroom teaching and tutoring I've also been a curriculum coordinator for people with ASD.The role involved designing a unique syllabus/curriculum and managed a group of educators. I have over 10 year’s main stream teaching experience in a classroom environment and five years as a tutor/specialist.I’ve taught Music, English, Science, Maths, Art and Primary (KS...
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£47/hr
5.0
Jimmy E
Experienced Head of Computer Science, IT & Business Studies
Hello! My name is Jimmy, and I am an experienced educator with a passion for working with young people. Over the course of my 18-year career, I have had the privilege of teaching and leading in five secondary schools, each with its own unique challenges and opportunities.Throughout my teaching journey, I have worked with students at various levels, adapting my approach to meet the needs of learners from diverse backgrounds and abilities. I have developed a strong track record of achieving excellent results with OCR GCSE, consistently helping my students excel in their exams. Notably, I have also...
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£30/hr
5.0
Wendy Y
(6Years Experience )Professional Chinese Mandarin Tutor
FREE CONSULTATION & STUDY PLANS AVAILABLE!!Graduated from a UK University In the UK since 2013.6 years of teaching experience in Chinese Working in a UK-based grammar school. Professional translator.My services have been used for court hearings,and CCTV documentaries.Why choose me I provided FREE consultation and study plans for every student. Only purchase the trial lesson when you are satisfied with my tailor-made study plans.Teaching method Customized courses, let me know your needs, and I will make a learning schedule just for you. Depending on each student’s ability and capability, I will m...
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£100/hr
5.0
Anna M
Friendly patient fun
I have been a teacher for 25 years and I have over 15 years experience of tutoring online and in person.My main area of expertise is the 11+ where I have successfully tutored hundreds of children and helped them gain entry into prestigious grammar schools.I have tutored children with a wide range of learning needs and styles and am able to adapt my lessons to suit the individual learner to ensure they feel success.I know how important it is for children to feel valued and I ensure that everyone of my students feels this way when I tutor them.I am flexible and can change lessons part way through...
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£56/hr
5.0
Huw F
Highly Qualified Dyslexia Specialist and English Teacher
Based in South Wales, I have successfully worked online with many students who have additional needs. Prior to this, I have worked as a successful Head of Inclusion and GCSE, English teacher in a variety of settings and this means I know how to help you achieve success regardless of learning needs and emotional difficulties.As a qualified teacher and Dyslexia specialist I have vast experience in assessing and teaching dyslexic students of all ages. Furthermore, I can support pupils with specific learning difficulties in Maths (dyscalculia) if they struggle with basic concepts involving the four...
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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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£60/hr
5.0
Amy S
Experienced and friendly A-Level science tutor
I am an enthusiastic and friendly teacher with 10 years of teaching experience at A-Level. As the head of the Chemistry department in my place of work, I have a strong knowledge of the Chemistry A Level specification, and also teach within the Biology A Level department too as I love both subjects! I am an examiner with OCR so have first-hand experience understanding how students approach questions, and common misconceptions that can arise in science so I'm always happy to share tips. I work hard to personalise content to the topic and exam board that you study on, as well as to accommodate for...
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£60/hr
4.8
Joanna C
Experienced tutor specialising in English and History
Hello, My name is Joanna. Currently teaching GCSE English and Drama in a local school, I have been working as a freelance tutor for the past 15 years. Outside of education, I am a writer and have worked with theatre companies in a variety of roles. Originally working with students dealing with SEN and integration into main stream schools, I've experience working with early learners all the way through to A Level. This includes preparation for SATs and grammar school entrance exams. My specialist subjects are English and Drama, which I teach to A Level. I am also able to teach certain topics in...
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£47/hr
5.0
Ali A
Maths Tutor, GCSE, A-Level & GMAT Specialist
I have a Bachelors in Mathematics from Bristol, A*s at GCSE and A-Level Maths, and A-Level Further Maths, as well as plenty of experience with teaching online - the online interface on Tutorful is outstanding and my students have achieved top marks through it (see reviews). Tutoring is all about patience and practice. I am comfortable explaining something in various ways if my student is not happy with my first take; I enjoy the experience too, helping someone with something they do not completely understand is a rewarding experience in itself. I particularly specialize in tackling the GCSE & A...
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