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The news from a parents' evening or a challenging mock exam can often bring worries to the surface. Especially in Torbay, where the path to grammar schools like Torquay Boys' or Girls' can feel so defining, it’s natural to wonder if your child is getting all the support they need.
We understand that feeling of wanting to do everything you can, but not knowing where to start with tutoring. Rather than asking you to become an expert, we find the right online tutor for them, connecting your child in Torbay with UK-wide expertise, all from the comfort of your home.
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Developing a deep understanding in their key subjects does more than just help with exams. It builds a quiet confidence that carries into every part of their learning, and beyond. For students in Torbay, mastering subjects means not just aiming for grammar schools like Churston Ferrers, but also opening up pathways to competitive university courses, perhaps at institutions like Exeter or Bristol. This strong academic base equips them with the analytical thinking and problem-solving skills valued in so many future careers, from marine science to software development.
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For parents new to tutoring, the idea of finding the perfect match can feel overwhelming. You don’t need to become an expert in tutor selection; we handle that. Tell us about your child – their strengths, their challenges, and what they need – and we thoughtfully match them with a tutor. This isn’t a random pick; it’s a considered recommendation designed to find someone who doesn't just know their subject, but also knows how to connect and build confidence.
Forget imagining just another video call. Tutorful’s interactive online classroom is purpose-built for learning. Your child and their tutor work together on a shared whiteboard, solving problems in real-time with annotation tools to highlight and explain. Every session is recorded, meaning they can revisit tricky concepts before an exam, ensuring every lesson is active, engaging, and genuinely collaborative.
Learning online means your child in Torbay can access the very best tutors from across the UK, without any travel or disruption to your family’s busy schedule. Sessions fit around school, sports, and family life – whenever works best for you. And if that first tutor isn't quite the right fit, we’ll happily cover the cost of a new first session, because finding that connection is what truly matters.
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10 tutors in Torbay:
£39/hr
5.0
Mark S
I have a lot of experience teaching GCSE maths to Year 11
I am finishing the last few weeks with my Year 11 students and will then be taking on two current Year 10 students either from the middle of June or you can book a slot for September (only 2 slots left) which are Tuesday 5pm or 6pm. I have excellent feedback, on Tutorful, from the students that I tutored both this year and last year. I am an experienced maths teacher with 38 years teaching experience. I recently retired having been a Head of Department in a large secondary school. I have a proven track record at KS4 with both the high achieving students and those who find maths hard - I have a...
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£62/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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£39/hr
5.0
Nosa N
Skilled and Supportive tutor
I am a patient and friendly English tutor. I have masters degree in Writing (with Distinction) and a first-class bachelors degree with honours in Film and Literature, both from the University of Warwick. I am passionate about literary comprehension and criticism. I work by simplifying essay writing skills as well as defining and clarifying the path to success for students. I have over two years’ experience in teaching, tutoring and supporting students from GCSE to university students. My aim while tutoring is to help my students to develop their ability to think and write critically.I structure m...
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£27/hr
5.0
Ian P
Experienced, Qualified, Patient, Maths tutor
I’m a retired Chartered Engineer and PGCE-qualified teacher, with over 30 years professional experience. My approach to tutoring is calm, patient and supportive. I spent 14 years as an Associate Lecturer with the Open University and prior to that 4 years full time at an FE College. I’ve worked globally (including India and Saudi Arabia) as an Engineering consultant and project manager. I have extensive experience teaching a wide range of exam board specifications from City & Guilds, AQA, Edexcel, Foundation Degrees, and undergraduate courses. I now specialise in GCSE Maths (Foundation) and Adu...
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£48/hr
5.0
Jo M
Successful Spanish GCSE & A Level tutor
Six years ago I left my post as Head of Spanish at a high-ranking independent school in Northamptonshire in order to move to Devon.During my tenure of 6 years, Spanish rapidly became the most popular language, with some excellent results and many pupils keen to progress to A Level. Since my last post, I have been tutoring Spanish online, primarily GCSE and A Level, as well as teaching groups face-to-face of all levels. With 32years of teaching a range of abilities and ages, I have a vast amount of experience and success in improving all 4 language skills and teaching exam technique. I have had...
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£24/hr
4.5
Harry G
Italian and Spanish Tutor with eleven years of experience
My name is Harry Govier. I am 28 years old and am an undergraduate from the University of Portsmouth with a second class honours degree in Modern Applied Languages studying Italian and Spanish. I am also a Masters graduate in Conference Interpreting from London Metropolitan University specialising in Italian and Spanish into English. I can speak, read and listen fluently in Spanish after having lived there for six years and have continued to study the language ever since. I can also speak fluent Italian as I have studied the language for the past five years, I too studied in Italy for half a year....
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£93/hr
5.0
Andy K
A Level Business Tutor & Examiner
Business & Economics Exam Preparation Professional I have been working as a certifiedteacher and exam coaching professional for over 15 years. I specialise in helping people identify and achieve their A level and GCSE goals by developing simple exam technique strategies.As an examiner for both Business and Economics I am able to provide valuable insights into what the examining board requires to achieve the higher grade levels.I currently work in Salisbury at Bishop Wordsworth Grammar School and i am the former Head of Business Education at Canford School. I live in Bournemouthand help students...
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£85/hr
5.0
Swithun D
A-Level Economics Examiner and Business Tutor
I have 4 years experience as an AQA A-level Economics examiner. I am also a fully qualified teacher and have taught and tutored both children and adults since 2011. My specialisms are A-level Economics and Business Studies but I have also prepared candidates for Oxbridge entry. I also taught many tutees with various SEND needs.I have tutored both the domestic and international exam boards for many years including: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, EDUQAS, WJEC, CIE, International Edexcel, IB, Pre-U and SEB. I have tutored online for over 4000 hours and find that for Economics and Business Studies it is as good...
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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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£44/hr
4.9
Florence B
Native French tutor, passionate, experienced, great results
I am a French native who studied English in the UK.I worked for many years in a specialist children's language school in the UK teaching French to children both from France and the UK in a mixed language environment. I am also DBS checked. Living in England for over 35 years I have been a language tutor for the last 20 years teaching both Adults and Children who are either studying for exams or want to learn or improve their language skills. I have tutored children starting age 5 through to GCSE, A level and University. I have taught French to students living in Qatar, Switzerland, Florida, France,...
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Samantha F
completely on his needs and explaining.
EVELINA A
23rd Apr 2026
Sotia N
My daughter is feeling much more confident now and starting to actually enjoy chemistry. Sotia is patient and engaging in her lessons which has been great for my daughters motivation. Thank you for being a great teacher.
Agnes W
23rd Apr 2026
Chloe S
Chloe is fabulous! My daughter says she loves how she explains everything and she is very clear and patient with her questions.Highly recommend.
Juanita A
23rd Apr 2026
Hannah D
We are very grateful to Hannah for all her help and support. My son had missed a couple of months of school, so he needed extra help with Geography, and Hannah made a huge difference. She helped him catch up on the material and prepare for his mock exams with confidence.
His level improved significantly, and even his school teacher was very pleased with his progress. Hannah is an experienced and knowledgeable tutor who explains the subject clearly and effectively. She is also very friendly and pleasant to communicate with, which made the lessons enjoyable for my son.
My son truly enjoyed studying with her, and we highly recommend Hannah as a tutor!
Ana E
23rd Apr 2026
Holly R
It's been invaluable to have Holly helping my daughter get to grips with content she found pretty daunting. Holly's helped her make incredible progress and she has been clear and concise and compelling all the way. My daughter has enjoyed the sessions, too and has emerged pretty confident about impending A-level exams, not something I expected to see at all...
heather D
23rd Apr 2026
Flora I
Flora explains everything and is really encouraging. We have found her to be an excellent tutor for our year 9 son. He is developing his skills analysing text and being able to provide comprehensive answers to exam style questions. He looks forward to his sessions and his confidence is growing week by week.
Andrea C
23rd Apr 2026
James Thomas W
James went over the lesson topic in a good amount of detail - you could tell he did a good amount of preparation before the lesson. He also tailored the lesson to what I asked to focus it on by linking it back to the clinically-relevant aspects which helped to accomodate my understanding. He was also very patient and asked throughout the lesson if I was okay with how it was going which I appreciated.
Khaled R
23rd Apr 2026
Anna F
Anna was incredibly helpful in guiding me through my personal statement for an MA in History. She gave thoughtful, detailed feedback that really improved the clarity, structure, and overall quality of my writing, and was also very friendly and easy to talk to, which made the whole process feel comfortable and straightforward. Her support helped me feel much more confident in my application, and I’m really grateful for her help throughout the process. Thank you again!
Mary M
23rd Apr 2026
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Yes, absolutely. Many of our tutors specialise in 11+ preparation and have specific experience helping children with the requirements for grammar schools like Torquay Boys', Torquay Girls', and Churston Ferrers. You can filter your search for 11+ specialists and read their profiles to find the perfect fit for your child.