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That quiet worry after a challenging mock exam, or the pressure around the 11+ for Torquay's grammar schools, can feel heavy. Many parents in Torquay reach a moment when they realise school alone might not be quite enough to help their child shine, or secure that pathway to universities like Exeter or Plymouth.
We understand that feeling. At Tutorful, we connect students in Torquay with expert online tutors from across the UK. You don't need to become an expert in tutoring; we're here to find the right person to build your child's confidence and understanding, right from your home.
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When a child truly understands a subject, the change is remarkable. Imagine them tackling complex algebra without frustration, or confidently approaching the challenging sections of the 11+ exam. This isn't just about grades; it's about seeing them walk into the Torquay Boys' or Girls' Grammar School entrance exam, or later, their A-Levels, with genuine belief. That newfound clarity and self-assurance can open doors to their chosen paths, whether that's a top university like Exeter or Plymouth, or a fulfilling career.
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If you've never looked for a tutor before, the choice can feel overwhelming. That's why we take the guesswork out of it. Tell us about your child's needs and personality, and our experienced team will thoughtfully match them with an expert online tutor. We look for someone who not only understands the subject inside out but also knows how to build genuine confidence and make learning click for your child.
A Tutorful lesson is a dynamic, interactive experience, far beyond a simple video call. Our custom-built online classroom features a shared whiteboard where tutor and student work through problems together in real-time. Whether it's unpicking tricky 11+ reasoning questions or mastering complex A-level equations, tutors can annotate and explain visually. Plus, every session is recorded so your child can revisit challenging topics before an exam.
From your home in Torquay, your child gains access to the best tutors from across the entire UK, not just those nearby. Online sessions mean no travel, no disruption, and the flexibility to fit around family life. And if the first tutor isn't quite the right fit, we'll cover the cost of your first session with a new one. We're here to provide support that truly works for your family.
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8 tutors in Torquay:
£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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£47/hr
5.0
Holly C
Excellent motivation coach and psychology tutor
I have been teaching psychology for over ten years and I genuinely love helping young people unlock their potential. Tutoring gives me the chance to work more closely with students, building their confidence and showing them that with the right strategies, they can achieve more than they thought possible. I didn’t always find school easy myself, so it’s become my mission to help students feel at ease, develop a growth mindset, and recognise their own worth. Seeing students grow in confidence is what drives me.In lessons, I like to keep things structured but relaxed. A typical session might sta...
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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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£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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£100/hr
5.0
Madeleine C
Outstanding French/Italian Tutor - GCSE | A level | IB
Hello, I’m Maddy, a fully qualified languages teacher with a PGCE and extensive teaching experience.I have been a private tutor for four years and previously taught French, Spanish, and Italian in UK secondary schools. I specialise in preparing students for a range of qualifications, including:- GCSE (AQA, Edexcel) - IGCSE (Cambridge, Edexcel) - A Level (AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas) - IB and MYPAs an experienced AQA examiner, I am well-equipped to help students achieve top grades by focusing on the skills and strategies required for exam success. My tutoring approach is exam-focused, targeting each l...
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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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John F
John was a really thoughtful and responsive tutor. Particularly appreciated the feedback he took the time to write up after sessions.
Laura P
3rd Jun 2026
Eugenia Maria C
Amazing tutor, highly recommended!
Lara C
3rd Jun 2026
Martina S
Martina has been an excellent tutor for my daughter during her A levels. Her lessons have been well planned and focused on what my daughter needed to improve on. Martina was easy to get on with and the style of lesson really suited her. My daughter’s confidence and language skills grew enormously. I would definitely recommend Martina if you are looking for a tutor. I can’t thank her enough.
catherine P
3rd Jun 2026
Mahmood G
Mahmood is very experienced and dedicated teacher. He explains high detail A-level chemistry in a way thats easy to understand and helped me during my A-level exams. I would really recommend as it made me confident with chemistry, after struggling with it for a while. 5/5
Ryan T
3rd Jun 2026
Holly F
An excellent GCSE English tutor who has made a huge difference to our daughter’s confidence and progress. Lessons are engaging, well-structured, and tailored to her needs. Their knowledge of the curriculum and exam techniques is outstanding, and we’ve seen a real improvement in both her skills and enthusiasm for English. Highly recommended.
Barbara F
3rd Jun 2026
Zia Ul Hassan K
Zia was incredibly helpful and knowledgeable through my second year of A level economics, helping me go from averaging Ds in exams to an A in my final mock. I would highly recommend him!
Katherine S
3rd Jun 2026
Aimee D
Aimee put my daughter very much at ease and gave her more confidence in the subject.
Great tutorial, thank you.
Dewi E
3rd Jun 2026
Eleri T
Eleri is a fantastic tutor and my child has really enjoyed her sessions. She always turns up on time, is well prepared and explains everything really well. Would highly recommend.
Leena S
3rd Jun 2026
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The 11+ exam for grammar schools like Torquay Boys' and Girls' can be a source of real pressure. Our online tutors can provide focused support in areas like verbal and non-verbal reasoning, maths, and English comprehension. They help build the specific skills and confidence needed to approach the exam calmly and effectively, aiming to give your child the best possible chance.