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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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Building Confidence and Deep Understanding, Step-by-Step
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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9 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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£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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£54/hr
4.7
Elizabeth A
Maths & Economics Tutor | Author of “The Economics of…”
With over a decade of teaching experience, I am passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. I specialise in Mathematics and Economics, supporting A-Level, GCSE and KS3 students to build confidence, improve results and enjoy their subjects.As a former Subject Lead for Mathematics and Economics at a private boarding school, I’ve led teaching teams and designed engaging curricula tailored to exam requirements. I now combine this expertise with a flexible, student-centred approach, ensuring every learner feels supported and challenged at the r...
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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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£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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£39/hr
4.9
Daniel B
Committed tutor and examiner with knowledge and expertise
I provide online tuition for Geography (Human and Physical) at numerous levels of academic development, alongside being a teacher and examiner for both GCSE and A-Level. Having been awarded a Ph.D. (2017), and successfully completing both an M.A. (2012) and BSc (2011), I have knowledge and experience of teaching and tutoring across the discipline. Furthermore, I teach research methods and exam preparation/revision skills. My specialist area is hazard and risk management (seismic and tectonic hazards), but I also have the ability to teach social, regional and cultural geography, as well as physical...
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Eslam M
He helped my daughter a lot with maths and chemistry and his lessons were easy to follow
Shaska N
5th May 2026
Matthew B
It has been a great pleasure being his student as he helped me to greatly develop my language skills and techniques for my GCSE. He has given me immense confidence and has helped me understand different areas to improve on. Not only he is a great tutor but is also a great person, I have always looked forward to attend his lessons given how engaging and enjoyable they are! Highly recommend to anyone looking to perform well in English.
Hayden L
5th May 2026
Vivienne E
Vivienne has been an amazing tutor for my daughter in A-Level geography. Her lessons have been well tailored to the gaps in Polly's knowledge and have built up her confidence greatly. Vivienne has revised the areas that Polly felt less sure of and Polly now feels really ready for her first A-level next week. We would highly recommend Vivienne. Thank you
Joanne G
5th May 2026
Tilly B
My daughter really enjoys her classes with Tilly. She is feeling more confident and prepared for her recent mocks. Tilly responds quickly to any queries, and has been really accommodating of changes to classes.thanks
Anna M
5th May 2026
William C
Will has been an excellent tutor for my daughter as she prepares for her 11+. He is patient, approachable, and supportive, creating a positive learning environment that has really helped build her confidence in both English and Maths.
Lucy J
5th May 2026
Aishat A
Aishat has been an amazing tutor, she’s super attentive and has great tips, techniques and overall is very knowledgeable.
Jini A
5th May 2026
Miles R
Miles has been really helpful in enabling me to fully understand the topics covered in the A-level spec, and I am predicted an A* for my upcoming exams. He has been super flexible over the topics covered, allowing me to focus on the topics I needed the most help with and deepening my understanding of economics. I'm super grateful for all of his help over the last year and bit!
Fiona M
5th May 2026
Nafisa G
i tried another tutor before this but I wasn't too happy but when I came to Nafisa, she was so sweet and so friendly. I just wanted someone to help me structure and improve my law degree essays and honestly Nafisa has been so helpful with that and really encourages me all the way through.
I would highly recommend her!!
Thivija T
5th May 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.