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Watching your child face the pressure of GCSEs can be tough. You know how much getting the right grades matters for their next steps, whether that’s securing a place for A-Levels at Ysgol Maesydderwen, NPTC Group, or looking further ahead to universities like Swansea or Cardiff. It’s completely natural to worry about whether they’re on the right path to building a future full of opportunities. That’s where one-to-one tutoring can make all the difference. Think of it as a partnership. A dedicated online tutor can provide the focused, personal support your child needs to build their confidence, fill in any knowledge gaps, and feel fully prepared for their exams. It’s about giving them the tools and self-belief to achieve their best.

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Good grades, especially in core subjects, are more than just letters on a certificate; they are the keys that unlock doors to your child's future. Strong GCSE results are essential for getting into the right A-Level courses, which in turn pave the way for a strong university application. Whether it's mastering algebra to pursue the sciences or analysing quotes in 'Macbeth' for an English Literature course, these skills build a solid foundation. This academic confidence is crucial when aiming for respected Welsh universities and, ultimately, a rewarding career.

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£62/hr
4.5
Sam E
Experienced tutor
I have been teaching secondary for over 15 years. My main subject in English language and literature. I have taught in New Zealand, South East Asia and the UK. I have taught a variety of curriculums and abilities. I have also done a lot of one-on-one tutoring for students who want to improve their grades, some of which went from a C/D to an A. I have an excellent knowledge of most literature taught at GCSE, A Level and IB. I have also taught a variety of cultures; in NZ I taught in a school that was 80% Maori and Polynesian; in South East Asia (Brunei) I taught international students, Malay student...
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£47/hr
5.0
Lydia S
Highly qualified with a BSc, MSc, and published research.
I understand that learning can be challenging, and if you’re not quite grasping something it’s not your fault. It often means you need to find a different approach, and that’s what I’m here for.I have an advanced background in biology and sports science, with both my degrees ranked first in the world in their respective subjects - Human Biology BSc (accredited by the Royal Society of Biology) and Physiology & Nutrition of Sport & Exercise MSc from Loughborough University (SENr accredited). My research regarding genetic predisposition to elite sports performance has also been published. These p...
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£54/hr
4.8
Matthew H
Clear, supportive English tuition from primary to degree
Clear, supportive English tuition — with personality, patience, and resultsI’m a qualified English tutor with a background in Creative Writing, Media Studies, and TESOL (Level 5), supporting learners from primary age through to degree level, as well as adult ESL / EFL students. I also help learners with essay writing, academic skills, UCAS personal statements, IELTS preparation, confidence-building, and exam preparation.Since 2024, I’ve been the founder of The Language Warehouse, an independent language education project. This work has sharpened my ability to tailor lessons carefully to each learn...
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£54/hr
5.0
Caitlin J
Experienced tutor
Hi! I'm a PhD student in Environmental Science with experience teaching university-level courses. I am hoping one day to be a University Lecturer, as I enjoy teaching and helping my students achieve their full potential. I offer tutoring sessions for GCSE and A-level Geography/ Environmental Science students, as well as Primary and GCSE Maths and Science students, focusing on developing a deep understanding of the subject while making learning engaging and accessible. Typically, lessons are 1 hour long, but I am flexible depending on your needs and preferences. I am a patient and caring person,...
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£80/hr
4.8
Rai S
QTS Teacher and Examiner A level Chemistry and GCSE Science
I have over 25 years teaching experience as a Head of Chemistry and Science teacher. My qualifications include a University degree in Chemistry and Post Graduate Certificate in Education. I specialise in Advanced level Chemistry but can also offer GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics. My strengths are expertise subject knowledge, outstanding record of examination success, good communication and working relationships with all students. I believe good lesson planning and preparation together with the ability to utilise a variety of teaching methods incorporating differentiation to meet all needs and...
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£31/hr
5.0
Victor F
Experienced Spanish tutor
I am a native Spanish speaker, originally from Latin America, now living and working in UK.I grew up with a love of the Spanish language, with a strong influence from my mother, who is a teacher of Spanish literature.I have a qualification in teaching Spanish as a foreign language and would love to help others learn and improve their Spanish.I can teach all aspects of the language, including lessons targeted at beginners and more advanced lessons for those looking to refine their skills.During the first lesson I will take time to understand the student´s objectives and assess their level of proficiency ...
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£39/hr
4.9
Kevin H
Experienced GCSE and A Level Maths tutor
After an engineering career in Electronics and Computing,I became a teacher first of all in 2007.I worked in Further and Higher Education at my local College. I taught Electronics, Maths and other Engineering course modules at Level 3 (BTEC/A Level) and Level 4 (Foundation degree).I left the College in 2012 and went back into the real world of industry until recently.Although I had come to it quite late, I realised that teaching was the best job I had ever had.But now rather than put myself at the mercy of the government and the education system, I decided to try this avenue for getting my teaching...
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£47/hr
4.9
Patrick B
Friendly and helpful A-Level Maths and GCSE Science Tutor
I enjoy Mathematics greatly, having studied both Maths and Further Maths at A-Level, also while I was at sixth form I took part in working as a classroom assistant in Year 8 Maths lessons, which gave me valuable experience at teaching students. I took part in another programme which taught the elderly how to be computer literate, these two experiences have given me very different skills to utilise whilst teaching.In my experience as a one-on-one tutor I have usually found my best strategy is to utilise examples, both ones I work through myself and others I assist my students in working through,...
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£39/hr
5.0
Georgina B
Experienced in English 7, 11 & 13 Plus English Preparation
Creative writing Technical EnglishComprehension 7+ 9 +11+13 + Courses in English comprehension; Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling & Creative Writing English Exam and Scholarship Preparation courses available this October half term 2025 and throughout the academic year. My approaches to tutoring Allowing regular and timely practice:Adequate preparation time plays a unique role in 7 - 13 plus preparation. Planning regular well paced lessons, beginning with the teaching of foundational core skills and fostering deeper learning,is far better for your child. By planning and investing in time, with regular...
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£30/hr
5.0
Aki M
Creative Japanese Tutor
Hi I'm Aki, an experienced Japanese teacher. I've been tutoring students in the United Kingdom for over 6 years. I taught a variety of students: e.g. young children (primary school), teenagers (GCSE /A-level), university students, and adults up to over 60 years old. Most of them are beginner or intermediate-level learners.Let me describe my teaching style with 3 key points: 1) TEACHING MATERIALS: I mainly use my original teaching materials which are full of visual-focused explanations and custom illustrations. I believe every lesson should be customised to some extent, because of the many different...
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