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£20/hr
First class free
Jasmine S
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectAfter-school tuition

Master Python and machine learning with practical lessons that unlock your programming potential

I teach the fundamentals of programming with a focus on Python. Students learn core concepts like variables, conditionals, loops, functions...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectAfter-school tuition

Master Python and machine learning with practical lessons that unlock your programming potential

I teach the fundamentals of programming with a focus on Python. Students learn core concepts like variables, conditionals, loops, functions...
£23/hr
First class free
Laiba
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectChemistry

I’m a tutor with 4 years of teaching experience good at all science subjects and English

I’ve a Bachelor’s degree in Civil engineering doing my Masters in Environmental Engineering. I have a good command on biology, chemistry, p...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectChemistry

I’m a tutor with 4 years of teaching experience good at all science subjects and English

I’ve a Bachelor’s degree in Civil engineering doing my Masters in Environmental Engineering. I have a good command on biology, chemistry, p...
Yoga, pilates, flexibility, mobility & conditioning training
£18/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Naomi
CountyEdinburgh, Queen Street, York...
SubjectYoga

Yoga, pilates, flexibility, mobility & conditioning training

I am 500 hours Yoga teacher &Pilates, with knowledge of body weight conditioning & calisthenics.
CountyEdinburgh, Queen Street, York...
SubjectYoga

Yoga, pilates, flexibility, mobility & conditioning training

I am 500 hours Yoga teacher &Pilates, with knowledge of body weight conditioning & calisthenics.
£40/hr
Robynn
CountyPortobello
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a fully qualified teacher with 5 years experience teaching 5-9 year olds. I am a class teacher covering all subjects for Year 1 as well as a Math teacher for Year 3

Our lessons will be very much student focused, with emphasis placed on the students prior knowledge and how we can build and expand upon th...
CountyPortobello
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a fully qualified teacher with 5 years experience teaching 5-9 year olds. I am a class teacher covering all subjects for Year 1 as well as a Math teacher for Year 3

Our lessons will be very much student focused, with emphasis placed on the students prior knowledge and how we can build and expand upon th...
An English Language Teacher, TEFL Certified, IELTS Coach, Elocution/ Public Speaking Coach
£15/hr
First class free
Udoh Jerry Ikogi
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectIELTS

An English Language Teacher, TEFL Certified, IELTS Coach, Elocution/ Public Speaking Coach

I am passionate, enthusiastic and lively so students enjoy my lessons. My lessons are student-centred learning, lesson plans are tailored...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectIELTS

An English Language Teacher, TEFL Certified, IELTS Coach, Elocution/ Public Speaking Coach

I am passionate, enthusiastic and lively so students enjoy my lessons. My lessons are student-centred learning, lesson plans are tailored...
Spanish Tutor for children of all ages
£15/hr
First class free
Andrey
CountyEdinburgh, Queen Street, York...
SubjectSpanish

Spanish Tutor for children of all ages

My first language is Spanish, and I have achieved the grade of A at Higher Spanish during school.I am sure I can help you get started in un...
CountyEdinburgh, Queen Street, York...
SubjectSpanish

Spanish Tutor for children of all ages

My first language is Spanish, and I have achieved the grade of A at Higher Spanish during school.I am sure I can help you get started in un...
English tutor teaches English to all ages but specialises in children and teens
£30/hr
First class free
Chiara
CountyEdinburgh, Inveresk, Musselbu...
SubjectEnglish

English tutor teaches English to all ages but specialises in children and teens

Friendly and caring university student who tutors English, history, science and maths for all ages!
£9/hr
First class free
Eve
CountyEdinburgh, Newington (City Of...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Dyslexia

Friendly and caring university student who tutors English, history, science and maths for all ages!

I like to create a friendly and warm environment for my student, in which they can feel comfortable to ask any questions or raise any queri...
CountyEdinburgh, Newington (City Of...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Dyslexia

Friendly and caring university student who tutors English, history, science and maths for all ages!

I like to create a friendly and warm environment for my student, in which they can feel comfortable to ask any questions or raise any queri...
English, history, science and maths tutor for all ages!
£9/hr
First class free
Eve
CountyEdinburgh, Newington (City Of...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Dyslexia

English, history, science and maths tutor for all ages!

I like to create a friendly and warm environment for my student, in which they can feel comfortable to ask any questions or raise any queri...
CountyEdinburgh, Newington (City Of...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Dyslexia

English, history, science and maths tutor for all ages!

I like to create a friendly and warm environment for my student, in which they can feel comfortable to ask any questions or raise any queri...
I offer affordable English and Chinese lessons at a fair price
£15/hr
First class free
Yiqing
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish

I offer affordable English and Chinese lessons at a fair price

I am a well-trained teacher who has the CELTA English Teaching Certificate. Based on my training, I learn to adopt various methodologies, f...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish

I offer affordable English and Chinese lessons at a fair price

I am a well-trained teacher who has the CELTA English Teaching Certificate. Based on my training, I learn to adopt various methodologies, f...
English Teacher - All ages and levels (A1 - C2)
£20/hr
First class free
Jacqueline
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish

English Teacher - All ages and levels (A1 - C2)

I currently have over four years teaching experience in private schools in Mallorca. I teach all levels from absolute beginners to profici...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish

English Teacher - All ages and levels (A1 - C2)

I currently have over four years teaching experience in private schools in Mallorca. I teach all levels from absolute beginners to profici...
£20/hr
First class free
Anna Dziadosz
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish

English Tutor teaching students at all ages

I have a Master's degree in English Philology. I have been teaching for 25 years. I am a friendly and patient pedagogue.
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish

English Tutor teaching students at all ages

I have a Master's degree in English Philology. I have been teaching for 25 years. I am a friendly and patient pedagogue.
£30/hr
First class free
Anna Dziadosz
£15/hr
First class free
Nithya
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectMaths

I’m pursuing Masters in Computer Science and have experience with working on core mathematics in my undergraduation. I am willing to teach maths in a fun and non-intimidating way so that everyone can see it as a simple subject

I’m pursuing Masters in Computer Science and have experience with working on core mathematics in my undergraduation. I am willing to teach...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectMaths

I’m pursuing Masters in Computer Science and have experience with working on core mathematics in my undergraduation. I am willing to teach maths in a fun and non-intimidating way so that everyone can see it as a simple subject

I’m pursuing Masters in Computer Science and have experience with working on core mathematics in my undergraduation. I am willing to teach...
Physics tutor, can teach physics and mathematics
£13/hr
First class free
Muhammad
CountyEdinburgh, Baberton, Cramond ...
SubjectPhysics

Physics tutor, can teach physics and mathematics

Physics tutor, can teach physics and mathematics.
CountyEdinburgh, Baberton, Cramond ...
SubjectPhysics

Physics tutor, can teach physics and mathematics

Physics tutor, can teach physics and mathematics.
Physics tutor, have eight years of teaching experience in Pakistan
£9/hr
First class free
Muhammad
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectPhysics

Physics tutor, have eight years of teaching experience in Pakistan

Physics tutor, have eight years of teaching experience in Pakistan.
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectPhysics

Physics tutor, have eight years of teaching experience in Pakistan

Physics tutor, have eight years of teaching experience in Pakistan.
English language teaching providing lessons to the students of all ages
£12/hr
First class free
Sara Shabbir
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish

English language teaching providing lessons to the students of all ages

English language teaching providing lessons to the students of all ages.
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish

English language teaching providing lessons to the students of all ages

English language teaching providing lessons to the students of all ages.
I can facilitate online learning on Basic computing in a relaxed atmosphere to all levels from beginners to experienced
£12/hr
First class free
Scott
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectComputer science

I can facilitate online learning on Basic computing in a relaxed atmosphere to all levels from beginners to experienced

The session would be facilitated at the person attending speed of learning. I deliver this in a relaxed and also make it fun way of learnin...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectComputer science

I can facilitate online learning on Basic computing in a relaxed atmosphere to all levels from beginners to experienced

The session would be facilitated at the person attending speed of learning. I deliver this in a relaxed and also make it fun way of learnin...
I am chemistry tutor and providing education to students online
£7/hr
First class free
Akhtar ali
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectChemistry: Inorganic chemistry

I am chemistry tutor and providing education to students online

I have taught chemistry to secondary school student for 1 year. My way of teaching is intuitive and straight forward. I use 3D model to vis...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectChemistry: Inorganic chemistry

I am chemistry tutor and providing education to students online

I have taught chemistry to secondary school student for 1 year. My way of teaching is intuitive and straight forward. I use 3D model to vis...
£6/hr
First class free
Robert Birse-Stewart
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectCoaching

Little experience but good knowledge of game and a good ability to coach any level above primary. E.g highschool and up

For making a good player i believe the main things are god fitness good reliance in physical skills and mastering your mentality. But also...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectCoaching

Little experience but good knowledge of game and a good ability to coach any level above primary. E.g highschool and up

For making a good player i believe the main things are god fitness good reliance in physical skills and mastering your mentality. But also...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

💡How to choose the best private tutor in Edinburgh?

Finding tutors in Edinburgh can be difficult if you don’t know how to go about it. One of the easiest and most effective methods is to go to the FindTutors website and use its search engine to enter a term such as "private classes in Edinburgh", or "maths tutor in Edinburgh". The platform will show you profiles of Edinburgh tutors that match your search criteria.

💶 What is the average price of private classes in Edinburgh?

The price of private classes ranges between £12 and £30. There are several factors that can make the price of a private lesson in Edinburgh cheaper or more expensive.

Here are some factors that influence prices: whether the class is online or in person, the tutor’s experience and qualifications and the level of the classes (for beginners, for intermediate students or advanced students).

⏰How long are private classes in Edinburgh?

The average duration of a private lesson in Edinburgh is usually one hour. This is usually also applicable to the price. Private English tutors in Edinburgh, for example, usually charge by the hour. The length of private classes at a tutoring academy, however, could be different.

📱What do I need for private online classes in Edinburgh?

These are the basic things you need to get started with your private online classes:

  • A fast and stable internet connection
  • A laptop or desktop PC
  • You can also receive private online lessons from a tablet or mobile phone.

A videoconferencing platform such as Classgap, Google Meet or Zoom.

🧐 Is private tuition in Edinburgh worth it?

Private tuition has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially in cities like Edinburgh where there is a high demand for academic support and additional classes. Many parents and students wonder if private tuition is worth the investment. While there are certainly benefits to private tuition, it ultimately depends on the individual and their specific needs.

One of the main advantages of private tuition is the personalised attention and tailored approach that it offers. Furthermore, private lessons can also help students to build confidence and improve their overall academic performance. With classes in Edinburgh, private tuition can provide students with the opportunity to receive additional support in subjects that they may be struggling with, or to further develop their skills in areas of interest.

A guide to private lessons in Edinburgh

How to find the right private tutor in Edinburgh

Are you interested in taking private classes in Edinburgh? Maybe you are looking to help your child pass a subject they are struggling with, or maybe you need to practise a language you said you would master before the end of the year.

A private tutor is an excellent option for achieving your academic or professional goals. You will learn at your own pace and will be able to measure your progress. Private lessons also mean that you will be able to adapt the timetable to your schedule.

Below you will find out how private classes in Edinburgh work and what types of classes are available.

Private classes in Edinburgh for all ages and levels

The list of private tutors in Edinburgh is extensive and varied. But, before choosing a tutor, you should think about which type of private classes you want:

  • Private classes in Edinburgh, at home: This type of class is ideal for GCSE and A Level students who need help to pass their exams. Having classes at home means that they can study with their tutor and then continue with their homework without having to travel. Classes at home are also very useful for adults who want to learn from the comfort of their own home.
  • Private online classes: An alternative that had its heyday in the era of confinement and is here to stay. Taking private classes in Edinburgh does not have to be in person, there are plenty of online tutors offering a wide range of subjects. Students connect with their tutor online via video call to save time on commuting to and from classes.
  • Tuition centres in Edinburgh: You can find them by searching terms such as "tuition centres in Edinburgh" and "language schools in Edinburgh". 
  • Private classes for companies in Edinburgh: More and more businesses are concerned about the welfare of their employees. Many decide to hire private tutors for companies in Edinburgh either to help their employees refresh their knowledge of their field or to improve their language skills. Classes for companies in Edinburgh are fantastic for achieving these goals.

Types of private classes you can sign up for in Edinburgh

Until a few years ago, geographical mobility was the biggest barrier to finding tutors in Edinburgh.

There has never been a lack of French classes or Maths classes in Edinburgh, but now you can study practically anything you want and even choose how to do it.

Below we share some of the most sought-after private classes in Edinburgh:

  • Private language classes in Edinburgh: Edinburgh multicultural city, home to native speakers of many different languages. Finding tutors that are native speakers in Edinburgh, whether you are looking for a French tutor, English tutor or Spanish tutor, should be relatively easy.
  • Private tuition in Edinburgh: Available for students of all ages, private tutoring in Edinburgh is in high demand. Many parents want to help their children improve their academic performance, whether they are looking for GCSE tuition, A Level tuition or another type of tuition.
  • Private music tutors in Edinburgh: Would you like to learn to play an instrument? Or are you good at singing and want to pursue a career in it? Private music lessons in Edinburgh cover a multitude of disciplines. There are many experienced tutors that can help you fulfil your musical goals.
  • Private yoga and fitness classes in Edinburgh: These classes are great for improving flexibility, coordination and wellbeing. More and more people are signing up for private yoga and fitness classes in Edinburgh to get in shape and improve their general state of health.

Tips to get the most out of your private classes in Edinburgh

Do you want to get the most out of your private classes? Pay close attention to the following tips and put them into practice from the very first session:

  • Choose the right type of private classes: You need to find a class that best suits your needs and objectives. You have already seen that there are several types of private classes in Edinburgh available. You should take into account aspects such as your availability and the format of the class. If you are good with new technologies, perhaps your choice will be private lessons online.
  • Go one step further: Don't just take private classes in Edinburgh, read additional material to boost your learning (books, YouTube videos, PDF guides, podcasts, etc.) You will see how you advance much faster and how much easier you assimilate new concepts. The Internet is an inexhaustible source of information where you can find anything that interests you, in any format and in any language.

Ask questions: Make the most of the hours you spend with your private tutor in Edinburgh. Solve all your doubts, no matter how basic they may seem, ask them to recommend materials you can use to reinforce your learning.