Private tuition for secondary school students is designed to help students revise and improve their understanding of the subjects they study in school. The private tutor works with the student to set learning objectives, explore topics in more depth and develop study techniques. This type of tutoring can also address specific topics, such as subjects in which the student needs extra help, or prepare for exams. Common types of tutors for secondary school students include: English tutors, chemistry tutors, biology tutors, maths and physics tutors.
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 £12/hr Vijay Geethik Bapatla Friendly, patient, and supportive lessons aimed at beginnersI have good communication and teamwork skills, with experience helping others learn new things through clear explanations and patience. I f... Friendly, patient, and supportive lessons aimed at beginnersI have good communication and teamwork skills, with experience helping others learn new things through clear explanations and patience. I f... |
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 £25/hr First class free Binjal Imperial Final Year Medical Student teaching BiologyI’m a final-year Medicine student at Imperial College London, where I also earned a First-Class Honours degree in Medical Sciences with Man... Imperial Final Year Medical Student teaching BiologyI’m a final-year Medicine student at Imperial College London, where I also earned a First-Class Honours degree in Medical Sciences with Man... |
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 £10/hr First class free Harsh Expert Maths Tutor with Master's Degree - Overcome Your Math Phobia!I hold a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics and have over 2 years of tutoring experience. As an experienced tutor and pedagogue, I’ll g... Expert Maths Tutor with Master's Degree - Overcome Your Math Phobia!I hold a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics and have over 2 years of tutoring experience. As an experienced tutor and pedagogue, I’ll g... |
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 £16/hr First class free Casta Medical student offering personalised tutoring in Chemistry and Maths, making you feel more confident in learning!I am a medical student with 9s in GCSE Chemistry and Maths, as well as As in A-level Chemistry and Maths. I ensure a personalised learning... Medical student offering personalised tutoring in Chemistry and Maths, making you feel more confident in learning!I am a medical student with 9s in GCSE Chemistry and Maths, as well as As in A-level Chemistry and Maths. I ensure a personalised learning... |
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 £20/hr First class free Faina Frederick Stuck, feeling lost in maths, I'll help you!I will start with basic problems and allow the student to tell me more about their understanding of the topic. From this information, I wil... Stuck, feeling lost in maths, I'll help you!I will start with basic problems and allow the student to tell me more about their understanding of the topic. From this information, I wil... |
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£35/hr Priya I am an approachable young passionate individual who loves to teach. My lessons can be tailored to anyone's needs and requirementsMy teaching method is based on my students and finding how they learn best. Once that has been established we set a schedule and work throu... I am an approachable young passionate individual who loves to teach. My lessons can be tailored to anyone's needs and requirementsMy teaching method is based on my students and finding how they learn best. Once that has been established we set a schedule and work throu... |
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 £10/hr Syed Salman I have completed PhD in chemistry and I am available to teach chemistry at all levels onlineI have 4 years of teaching and 5 years of chemistry research experience. With my knowledge in chemistry and organic chemistry, I can help s... I have completed PhD in chemistry and I am available to teach chemistry at all levels onlineI have 4 years of teaching and 5 years of chemistry research experience. With my knowledge in chemistry and organic chemistry, I can help s... |
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 £20/hr First class free Ambagaha Hewage Dona If you need help with your Maths, Physics and Chemistry lessonsIf you need help with your Maths, Physics, and Chemistry lessonsI hold a B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and have a strong academ... If you need help with your Maths, Physics and Chemistry lessonsIf you need help with your Maths, Physics, and Chemistry lessonsI hold a B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and have a strong academ... |
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 £22/hr First class free Usman GCSE Combined Science Tutor | Chemistry Student at University of LeicesterHi! I’m a friendly and patient tutor currently studying Chemistry BSc at the University of Leicester. I have experience supporting students... GCSE Combined Science Tutor | Chemistry Student at University of LeicesterHi! I’m a friendly and patient tutor currently studying Chemistry BSc at the University of Leicester. I have experience supporting students... |
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 £20/hr First class free Hajra PhD-Level Biology Instructor | Personalized Online LessonsI’m a PhD-trained Biology tutor with years of teaching and research experience. I offer personalized lessons in molecular biology, genetics... PhD-Level Biology Instructor | Personalized Online LessonsI’m a PhD-trained Biology tutor with years of teaching and research experience. I offer personalized lessons in molecular biology, genetics... |
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 £20/hr Eva Maria I’m an experienced English tutor with over 7 years of teaching experience. My lessons are aimed at students who want to improve.My lessons focus on practical communication and real-life English use. I combine speaking, listening, grammar, and writing exercises with f... I’m an experienced English tutor with over 7 years of teaching experience. My lessons are aimed at students who want to improve.My lessons focus on practical communication and real-life English use. I combine speaking, listening, grammar, and writing exercises with f... |
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 £16/hr Maria Khan I am a dedicated and versatile tutor with a strong academic foundation in law and a passion for teaching English and Mathematics.I adopt a student-centred and interactive teaching approach that focuses on conceptual clarity and practical application. My methodology bl... I am a dedicated and versatile tutor with a strong academic foundation in law and a passion for teaching English and Mathematics.I adopt a student-centred and interactive teaching approach that focuses on conceptual clarity and practical application. My methodology bl... |
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£25/hr Britta Rajkumar English is everywhere! Why not have fun learning it.I have fourteen years teaching English and it's the most dynamic subject you would ever learn! I love teaching it and analysing words. I lo... English is everywhere! Why not have fun learning it.I have fourteen years teaching English and it's the most dynamic subject you would ever learn! I love teaching it and analysing words. I lo... |
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£12/hr Samuel I’m a patient and dedicated tutor who provides personalised lessons for students of all levels.I create a comfortable and engaging learning environment where students can ask questions freely and learn at their own pace. My teaching... I’m a patient and dedicated tutor who provides personalised lessons for students of all levels.I create a comfortable and engaging learning environment where students can ask questions freely and learn at their own pace. My teaching... |
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 £10/hr Fatima I was a Global Product Trainer in the BPO industry.My expertise is doing one-on-one session as well as group classes in a virtual set up to ensure all my trainees are familiar and comfortabl... I was a Global Product Trainer in the BPO industry.My expertise is doing one-on-one session as well as group classes in a virtual set up to ensure all my trainees are familiar and comfortabl... |
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 £20/hr First class free Sana Maths teacher for primary students - taught by a medical studentAs a medical student at UCL, I have the knowledge and skills needed to support younger students to become more confident in their own learn... Maths teacher for primary students - taught by a medical studentAs a medical student at UCL, I have the knowledge and skills needed to support younger students to become more confident in their own learn... |
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 £15/hr Yusra I am a part time tutor and I can teach English and science subjects to all students from grade 1 - grade 10I love giving one on one lessons to the students. It is my passion to see the children learn and grow. I will be available for the support... I am a part time tutor and I can teach English and science subjects to all students from grade 1 - grade 10I love giving one on one lessons to the students. It is my passion to see the children learn and grow. I will be available for the support... |
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 £12/hr Usama Patient, approachable, passionate, helping students understand and enjoyI will teach by explaining concepts clearly, using simple examples, encouraging questions, providing practice exercises, and giving feedbac... Patient, approachable, passionate, helping students understand and enjoyI will teach by explaining concepts clearly, using simple examples, encouraging questions, providing practice exercises, and giving feedbac... |
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£15/hr First class free Sakeenah I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needsPrivate lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an enthusiastic private tutor with a passion for teaching. How can I help you? Con... I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needsPrivate lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an enthusiastic private tutor with a passion for teaching. How can I help you? Con... |
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 £25/hr Tabarak GCSE Maths tutor available online or close to Sheffield city centreI am a private tutor with more than 5 years of experience supporting students across a wide age range in both one-to-one and group sessions... GCSE Maths tutor available online or close to Sheffield city centreI am a private tutor with more than 5 years of experience supporting students across a wide age range in both one-to-one and group sessions... |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
👩🏻🦰 What does private tuition for secondary school students consist of?
🏫 Where can I find private tuition for secondary school students?
There are several ways to find secondary school tutors. You can use online platforms such as FindTutors, where we have hundreds of experienced and qualified tutors that specialise in secondary school tuition such as GCSE private tuition and A Level tuition. If you prefer, you can look for private tutors or tuition centres close to your home. However, you can also travel to where the tutor teaches or find online tuition.
🙇🏻♀️ How do you know if you need secondary school tutors?
The best way to find out if you need a secondary school tutor is to identify which subjects you struggle to understand, have low grades in or cannot keep up with the pace at school. You can also talk to your secondary school teachers to see if they recommend it and which areas you should focus on. Many students often need tutors for maths, chemistry and other sciences as these are subjects that students often struggle with in secondary school. On FindTutors, you can find tutors that teach multiple subjects like maths and physics tutors for students that need help with more than one subject.
💻 What types of secondary school tutors are there?
There are different types of secondary school tutors available, some teach face-to-face lessons whilst others offer online tuition. Face-to-face lessons are the most common type of lessons. They can take place at the student's home, at the tutor's home or in a public place. Online tuition is becoming increasingly popular as it allows greater flexibility and convenience for both parties.
💸 What do secondary school tutors charge?
The cost of secondary school tuition can vary depending on the type of tuition, the tutor’s qualifications and the tutor’s experience. The location of the private tuition can also influence the price. Some tutoring services offer discounts for multiple sessions or for students who pay in advance. In addition, many tutors on FindTutors offer the first lesson for free. Here is a guide to how much different secondary school tutors may charge:
- Maths and physics tutors: between £10 and £20 an hour.
- GCSE private tuition: between £15 to £30 an hour.
- A Level tuition: between £10 and £20 an hour.
- Chemistry lessons: between £6 and £30 an hour.
- Biology tutors: between £10 and £20 an hour.
Secondary school tutors
Why hire a secondary school tutor?
Secondary school teaches students a wide range of different subjects including maths, English, science and foreign languages. It is a challenging time for most students as, amongst other things, they are regularly tested on their skills and abilities in each subject.
When students are struggling with certain subjects, finding tutors for these subjects can be a good way to help the student improve their grades. Private tuition involves personalised lessons which help students to identify and address their weaknesses. It can also help students to stay motivated, as private tutors can provide a more engaging learning environment and can be more flexible in their approach.
Advantages of hiring secondary school tutors
Secondary school tuition offers a number of advantages to students:
- They offer personalised teaching based on the individual needs of the student. This helps to ensure that the student is receiving lessons that are tailored to their needs.
- They can help improve the learner's understanding of the material, as the tutor can ensure that the learner is absorbing the information properly.
- They allow the learner to learn at their own pace. This can be especially beneficial for learners who are struggling with certain concepts, as it gives them the opportunity to ask questions and have them answered in a timely manner. This can help keep them on track and prevent them from falling behind.
- They can help improve the learner's confidence and self-esteem. By providing personalised private tuition, tutors can help instil a sense of achievement in their students. This can be especially beneficial for students who are struggling in school, as it can give them the motivation to keep going and help them realise their potential.
How to find the right secondary school tutor
Finding tutors can be a daunting task. It is important to research and find a tutor who has experience in the subject you need and is able to communicate effectively with you. You can start by asking friends and family for recommendations and searching online for private tutors near you. When finding tutors, it is essential to consider their qualifications and experience. It is also important to make sure that the tutor's teaching style is compatible with your learning style.
Once you have found a potential tutor, it is important to meet them to get a better idea of their teaching style and to make sure that you feel comfortable with them. This is a good time to ask questions and discuss your needs and goals.
Tips for getting the most out of your secondary school tutor
Hiring a secondary school tutor can be an excellent way to help students achieve their academic goals. Here are some tips to help students get the most out of their private tuition:
- Be prepared: Before each tutoring session, it is important to review the material and make sure you understand the concepts. This will help ensure that you are getting the most out of your private tuition.
- Ask questions: Asking questions is a good way to ensure that you know the material. It also helps the tutor identify any areas where you are having difficulties.
- Take notes: Taking notes can help you revise and make sure you remember what you have learned.
- Set goals: Setting goals for each private lesson can help keep you focused and motivated.
- Be open to feedback: Private tuition is a collaborative process, so it is important to be open to feedback from the private tutor.