When looking for private tuition, you have several options. One of the most common ways is by going to tuition centres. If, on the other hand, you want to learn from the comfort of your own home, you have the option of taking online lessons through a platform that offers private tuition, such as FindTutors.
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 £35/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Imran Expert History Tutoring for Key Stage 3 & 4 and GCSE Exam Preparation OnlineHi! I am a fully qualified British Humanities Teacher and former Head of Year. I hold a PGCE and Early Career Teacher (ECT) status, with 6... Expert History Tutoring for Key Stage 3 & 4 and GCSE Exam Preparation OnlineHi! I am a fully qualified British Humanities Teacher and former Head of Year. I hold a PGCE and Early Career Teacher (ECT) status, with 6... |
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 £30/hr First class free 5.0(6 Reviews)Jakub Qualified Primary Teacher | Year 4 Teacher | 13 Years' Experience | KS2, SATs & 11ABOUT MEHello! I'm Jakub, a qualified primary school teacher currently teaching Year 4, with 13 years of experience working in primary educ... Qualified Primary Teacher | Year 4 Teacher | 13 Years' Experience | KS2, SATs & 11ABOUT MEHello! I'm Jakub, a qualified primary school teacher currently teaching Year 4, with 13 years of experience working in primary educ... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Steven English tutor, available to work with all students + and common entrance to GCSE and A-LevelSteven Jackson is an English Teacher and author. He has been teaching in the classroom for over fifteen years and has rich experience, work... English tutor, available to work with all students + and common entrance to GCSE and A-LevelSteven Jackson is an English Teacher and author. He has been teaching in the classroom for over fifteen years and has rich experience, work... |
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 £40/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Annabel I have over 20 years experience of teaching in schools and working with students on a one to one basisI particularly enjoy helping students who may lack confidence in their own ability by giving them strategies to improve their knowledge and... I have over 20 years experience of teaching in schools and working with students on a one to one basisI particularly enjoy helping students who may lack confidence in their own ability by giving them strategies to improve their knowledge and... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)John Young people of 17 or more years studying A-level History or an equivalent qualification who need some extra help with the topicsI am an experienced History teacher at A-level and equivalent. I have done some private tuition in History and online teaching, and I am us... Young people of 17 or more years studying A-level History or an equivalent qualification who need some extra help with the topicsI am an experienced History teacher at A-level and equivalent. I have done some private tuition in History and online teaching, and I am us... |
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Highlighted  £45/hr First class free Ruth Would you like your child to learn English? I can help you! Experienced tutor of 10 years.I am a private tutor with experience in teaching English, English as a foreign language and children and youth with dyslexia. I can help y... Would you like your child to learn English? I can help you! Experienced tutor of 10 years.I am a private tutor with experience in teaching English, English as a foreign language and children and youth with dyslexia. I can help y... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Jhamecz Available BA Modern Languages | TELF Certified | IELTS |AdultsI have helped learners like you to pass their IELTS exam focusing on speaking. 100% passing rate in my course! How? Finding the balance o... BA Modern Languages | TELF Certified | IELTS |AdultsI have helped learners like you to pass their IELTS exam focusing on speaking. 100% passing rate in my course! How? Finding the balance o... |
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 £35/hr First class free Marta Experienced teacher from Ofsted outstanding school . English, phonics, SATs and Maths tutoringExperienced teacher from Ofsted outstanding school . English, phonics, SATs and Maths tutoring . Experienced teacher from Ofsted outstanding school . English, phonics, SATs and Maths tutoringExperienced teacher from Ofsted outstanding school . English, phonics, SATs and Maths tutoring . |
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 £10/hr First class free 4.7(3 Reviews)Marbel Native English tutor with 5 years experience offering private English lessons for children and adultsHello, my name is Marbel. I am from Cameroon with a Bachelors degree in English language and Cultural studies and I also have a 120hour TEF... Native English tutor with 5 years experience offering private English lessons for children and adultsHello, my name is Marbel. I am from Cameroon with a Bachelors degree in English language and Cultural studies and I also have a 120hour TEF... |
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 £30/hr First class free 5.0(22 Reviews)Meera Tutor for GCSE English AFFORDABLEHi my name is Meera. I have 15 years of teaching experience in both mainstream and private education. I have taught in a range of education... Tutor for GCSE English AFFORDABLEHi my name is Meera. I have 15 years of teaching experience in both mainstream and private education. I have taught in a range of education... |
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 £14/hr First class free Obianuju Available English tutor and providing lessons for students aged 3-18Bringing 10years of teaching experience to the table as well as ensuring a personalised lesson is planned for each student not a one size f... English tutor and providing lessons for students aged 3-18Bringing 10years of teaching experience to the table as well as ensuring a personalised lesson is planned for each student not a one size f... |
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 £35/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Alex Boost your English skills with expert online lessons – flexible, fun and effectiveHello, I’m Alex. I grew up bilingual in English and German and have been teaching English since 2005. Languages have always fascinated me,... Boost your English skills with expert online lessons – flexible, fun and effectiveHello, I’m Alex. I grew up bilingual in English and German and have been teaching English since 2005. Languages have always fascinated me,... |
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Highlighted  £25/hr First class free 5.0(4 Reviews)Lucas IELTS exam preperation for students and work visa IELTS certfied teacherhello, I am an experienced English tutor with a background in both school teaching and online tutoring;officially certified by the TEFL Ins... IELTS exam preperation for students and work visa IELTS certfied teacherhello, I am an experienced English tutor with a background in both school teaching and online tutoring;officially certified by the TEFL Ins... |
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 £9/hr First class free Daniel Maths Tutor providing 1 to 1 thorough support and building confidence in subjectMaths Tutor providing 1 to 1 thorough support and building confidence in subject |
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Highlighted  £30/hr Kathy Excellent, experienced Native English TutorA creative, inspirational and learner focused English tutor with mountains of experience to offer you! Read all about me and, how I can hel... Excellent, experienced Native English TutorA creative, inspirational and learner focused English tutor with mountains of experience to offer you! Read all about me and, how I can hel... |
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Highlighted  £30/hr First class free 5.0(7 Reviews)Tanzeel GCSE & A-Level English Tuition with 5+ Years of ExperienceI provide high-quality English tuition through an established tuition company with a strong record of helping students achieve excellent re... GCSE & A-Level English Tuition with 5+ Years of ExperienceI provide high-quality English tuition through an established tuition company with a strong record of helping students achieve excellent re... |
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 £20/hr First class free Rachael Available English Literature Tutor | A*A*A A-Level Specialist | Warwick UndergraduateI understand how frustrating it is when a bright student struggles to show their full potential on paper. Having achieved top marks (A*A*A)... English Literature Tutor | A*A*A A-Level Specialist | Warwick UndergraduateI understand how frustrating it is when a bright student struggles to show their full potential on paper. Having achieved top marks (A*A*A)... |
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£15/hr First class free Noreen Akhtar Available Experienced tutor for GCSEs; specialist in SEN and EALI have independently developed comprehensive schemes of work grounded in academic knowledge, practical application, and thorough preparatio... Experienced tutor for GCSEs; specialist in SEN and EALI have independently developed comprehensive schemes of work grounded in academic knowledge, practical application, and thorough preparatio... |
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Highlighted  £9/hr First class free Charlotte Online Private Affordable A Level English Literature TutorOnline Private Affordable A Level English Literature Tutor |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
💼 Where can I find private tuition for humanities subjects?
📚 What types of humanities subjects are there on FindTutors?
Humanities is a broad term that encompases many different subjects. Among the most important branches of humanities are: law, history, literature and philosophy. However, there are many more types of humanities tutors you can find on our website.
👧🏻 How can I find private humanities lessons for children?
You can find humanities lessons for children on our website by using the filters. However, you should bear in mind that not all humanities subjects are taught to children, most are aimed at secondary school or university students.
👨🏻🏫 What is the most common type of humanities tutor?
One of the most sought-after private tutors for humanities subjects are history tutors. This is because from an early age, children and teenagers study the history of the UK and later, world history. Another highly demanded type of humanities tutor is English language and literature tutors.
💲 What is the price of private tuition in humanities?
The price of private tuition always depends on several factors, although the final decision will be made by your tutor. It is normal that, if you want to take the lessons at home, the tutor will charge you a small supplement for the journey.
It is also common for some tutors, as they gain experience, to ask for more money for their lessons. Don't get overwhelmed, take a look at the profiles of the tutors and choose the one you like best for your humanities lessons, it's just a matter of talking it over!
Humanities subjects
Find Humanities lessons
As you may know, there are many branches of humanities which you can study. The most popular ones tend to be: law, philosophy, history and language and literature. If you are thinking about studying one of these subjects and want to find out more, here are some of the things you will learn:
Law lessons
You will learn about the rules and norms that regulate how people live together. These lessons are mainly divided into public law and private law. Law is taught at university and most students who decide to study law do so with the goal of pursuing a legal career. Legal careers include barristers, solicitors and paralegals
Philosophy lessons
Philosophy is a discipline full of reflections on life, focusing on human beings and the nature that surrounds them. Philosophy seeks answers about existence in general and, in particular, about aspects such as: beauty, knowledge, language, the mind, morality, reason and religion.
History lessons
Through history you will learn about all the events of the past, related to humanity. History lessons are taught from an early age for this very reason: it is important to know what happened in the past in order to understand how it affects society today and how to avoid repeating the same mistakes.
Language and literature lessons
Literature, considered one of the fine arts, is a form of artistic expression. For centuries, authors have been expressing themselves both orally and in writing to express their emotions. Of all the branches of humanities, it is the one most closely related to art, so if you like literary genres such as poetry, prose or theatre, this is the ideal choice for you.
Tips for finding tutors
Once you have decided to study humanities, it is likely that you will need the help of a private tutor for your lessons. Whether you are a primary school, secondary school or university student, you can use the filters to find tutors who adapt to your needs. There are also lessons for adults and companies available on our website.
On this page you will find all types of humanities tutors, however, if you have a more specific type of tutor in mind you can search for it on our website. For example, if you want a children’s history tutor, you can find it on this page.
Our advice is not to stick with the first tutor you like: contact several tutors, get to know them a bit and see what chemistry there is between you. There may be one that you love at first, but you may meet someone else who is a better match for you. Apart from looking at the tutor's reviews, contacting them is important because there are many who may have few reviews, not because they are bad tutors, but because they have only been on the platform for a short time.