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.
Secondary school tutors
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£200/hr John Okolo John and a passionate teacher Aimed at impacting lives and our ecosystem..I am supper passionate to teach the students Biology and to ensure that they know it to the fullest and also to teeth others well John and a passionate teacher Aimed at impacting lives and our ecosystem..I am supper passionate to teach the students Biology and to ensure that they know it to the fullest and also to teeth others well |
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£15/hr Byron I give private lessons to primary school or early secondary school students for maths e.g algebra, fractions, decimals etcI’ll ask the student a quick summary of what they know and what they want to know and if they have a specific preference on how to achieve... I give private lessons to primary school or early secondary school students for maths e.g algebra, fractions, decimals etcI’ll ask the student a quick summary of what they know and what they want to know and if they have a specific preference on how to achieve... |
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£15/hr Safwan GCSE Maths Tutor helping you make incredible progress with your gradeI achieved a grade 9 in GCSE Maths and as I'm an A Level student, I'm predicted to get a A or A* in A Level Maths. Although you might think... GCSE Maths Tutor helping you make incredible progress with your gradeI achieved a grade 9 in GCSE Maths and as I'm an A Level student, I'm predicted to get a A or A* in A Level Maths. Although you might think... |
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 £21/hr First class free Alia History tutor providing lessons to children of all agesI hold a Bachelor’s degree in Politics with History and have recently begun tutoring locally. What I enjoy most about teaching is getting t... History tutor providing lessons to children of all agesI hold a Bachelor’s degree in Politics with History and have recently begun tutoring locally. What I enjoy most about teaching is getting t... |
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£50/hr Aakanksha Motivated student tutor delivering interactive and affordable lessons online for anyone looking to improve their knowledge.I adapt each lesson to the learner’s goals and pace, combining clear explanations, exercises, and supportive feedback for steady progress.... Motivated student tutor delivering interactive and affordable lessons online for anyone looking to improve their knowledge.I adapt each lesson to the learner’s goals and pace, combining clear explanations, exercises, and supportive feedback for steady progress.... |
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£17/hr Murad Almammadov I give private and group lessons aiming to improve students general English levels as well as prepare them for the IELTS exam.I have been teaching English for about 3 years and my lessons are designed to focus on students speaking abilities by teaching them vocabul... I give private and group lessons aiming to improve students general English levels as well as prepare them for the IELTS exam.I have been teaching English for about 3 years and my lessons are designed to focus on students speaking abilities by teaching them vocabul... |
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 £25/hr First class free William Boulby Science, Maths and English tutor with years of experienceI have taught in schools for over 25years as a General Science teacher to GCSE, but have experience of teaching Biology to A level and B Te... Science, Maths and English tutor with years of experienceI have taught in schools for over 25years as a General Science teacher to GCSE, but have experience of teaching Biology to A level and B Te... |
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 £12/hr First class free Dakshansh Physics Tutor teaching students of all agesI have around 1.5 years of experience helping students with graduate-level physics and hold a publication in an international journal in ad... Physics Tutor teaching students of all agesI have around 1.5 years of experience helping students with graduate-level physics and hold a publication in an international journal in ad... |
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£30/hr Rocio I love helping students understand the subject that not only they do not like but have trouble unsderstanding.I will try to teach in a way that helps students understand the subject in a fun and dynamic way. Since I once was in their position, my go... I love helping students understand the subject that not only they do not like but have trouble unsderstanding.I will try to teach in a way that helps students understand the subject in a fun and dynamic way. Since I once was in their position, my go... |
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 £11/hr Dr Soumyadip Bhunia I give private tutoring and doubt clearing sessions in chemistryare You looking one-to-one private lessions in any particular topic any chemistry...Please dAre you looking for one-to-one private lessons... I give private tutoring and doubt clearing sessions in chemistryare You looking one-to-one private lessions in any particular topic any chemistry...Please dAre you looking for one-to-one private lessons... |
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 £15/hr First class free 5(2 Reviews)Connor Tutoring for exams from a capable classroom teacherI have a master's degree in Chemistry and can teach the full curriculum of all three core sciences to GCSE level. I work as a teacher, so I... Tutoring for exams from a capable classroom teacherI have a master's degree in Chemistry and can teach the full curriculum of all three core sciences to GCSE level. I work as a teacher, so I... |
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£20/hr Nusrat Ahmed Online I am a dedicated person who goes above and beyond so my students can achieve their best. My lessons are aimed at yr7 - yr 11.My teaching style involves going through and simplifying the content, making sure the student has understood the concept, guiding students... I am a dedicated person who goes above and beyond so my students can achieve their best. My lessons are aimed at yr7 - yr 11.My teaching style involves going through and simplifying the content, making sure the student has understood the concept, guiding students... |
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 £25/hr First class free Josie Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Biology online tutoringI am a third year veterinary student, I have studied a BSc in Animal Sciences for two years. I have tutored for three years both in- person... Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Biology online tutoringI am a third year veterinary student, I have studied a BSc in Animal Sciences for two years. I have tutored for three years both in- person... |
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 £15/hr First class free Saad Extremely hard working educator aiming to get the best out of students.Private lessons, personalized and planned according to each student and their needs. I have been teaching GCSE and IGCSE from past 8 years.... Extremely hard working educator aiming to get the best out of students.Private lessons, personalized and planned according to each student and their needs. I have been teaching GCSE and IGCSE from past 8 years.... |
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 £20/hr Raja Maaz Muneem Online i give private lessons about maths techniques in the easy waymy aim is to give the best ways to my students to solve the maths problems in an efficient way to learn the skills of maths i give private lessons about maths techniques in the easy waymy aim is to give the best ways to my students to solve the maths problems in an efficient way to learn the skills of maths |
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 £15/hr First class free Martha Affordable tutor that helps your child pass their GcsesAs a student that has four tutors since being in year 7 all the way until I finished my Gcse in year 11, in different subjects, I have lear... Affordable tutor that helps your child pass their GcsesAs a student that has four tutors since being in year 7 all the way until I finished my Gcse in year 11, in different subjects, I have lear... |
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£20/hr Nathan Connor I’m a medieval archaeology masters student, aiming at anyone at degree level or below.I’ve not tutored before but am happy to start! Immense passion for history and can even introduce an archaeological lens if it is helpful o... I’m a medieval archaeology masters student, aiming at anyone at degree level or below.I’ve not tutored before but am happy to start! Immense passion for history and can even introduce an archaeological lens if it is helpful o... |
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 £10/hr Jecinta I give private lessons tailored to your needPrivate lessons fully personalized for you and taught by an experienced, professional and private tutor to help you excel in grammar and... I give private lessons tailored to your needPrivate lessons fully personalized for you and taught by an experienced, professional and private tutor to help you excel in grammar and... |
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 £25/hr Jonathan I am a data analyst, with strong maths skills and my lesson are aimed at young individuals who want to excel in their maths exams.I will teach by breaking down complex topics into simple steps, using interactive examples, adapting to the student’s learning style, and p... I am a data analyst, with strong maths skills and my lesson are aimed at young individuals who want to excel in their maths exams.I will teach by breaking down complex topics into simple steps, using interactive examples, adapting to the student’s learning style, and p... |
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 £24/hr Renée Williams Biology tutor offering lessons for students in Northampton or remote lessons. I have a bachelors degree in biomedical sciences.Although I lack experience I think my passion makes up for it. I’m an extremely logical individual with a love for science, so teaching wou... Biology tutor offering lessons for students in Northampton or remote lessons. I have a bachelors degree in biomedical sciences.Although I lack experience I think my passion makes up for it. I’m an extremely logical individual with a love for science, so teaching wou... |
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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.