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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£40/hr Nikthiya Hi my name is Nikthiya. I am a qualified teacher with QTS and a PGCE. I have over four years experience teaching in the UK!I love teaching and can adapt lessons to suit your needs! Please tell me what you are looking for (primary, GCSE, A-Level) and why (support... Hi my name is Nikthiya. I am a qualified teacher with QTS and a PGCE. I have over four years experience teaching in the UK!I love teaching and can adapt lessons to suit your needs! Please tell me what you are looking for (primary, GCSE, A-Level) and why (support... |
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 £14/hr First class free Nayana Fathima Maliyekkal Affordable private tuitions for SciencesI have a master's degree in chemistry and education, and have experience in tutoring students for the past 5 years Affordable private tuitions for SciencesI have a master's degree in chemistry and education, and have experience in tutoring students for the past 5 years |
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 £30/hr First class free Fortune I provided a tailor lesson from the recommended based on the need of my student.I am a Maths tutor with over 4 years of experience both online and in a traditional classroom. I am familiar with the initial scare student... I provided a tailor lesson from the recommended based on the need of my student.I am a Maths tutor with over 4 years of experience both online and in a traditional classroom. I am familiar with the initial scare student... |
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 £15/hr Noel I am master in Thermal and fluid engineering alone with heat transfer, engineering mechanics.There will be fully personalized topics and how it has relation with/in real life and engineering. It will help students to understand conc... I am master in Thermal and fluid engineering alone with heat transfer, engineering mechanics.There will be fully personalized topics and how it has relation with/in real life and engineering. It will help students to understand conc... |
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 £42/hr First class free Galatia Private science lessons to inspire and help succeed.I have a passion for teaching Biology and Chemistry and helping learners develop their independent study skills and exam technique. Materia... Private science lessons to inspire and help succeed.I have a passion for teaching Biology and Chemistry and helping learners develop their independent study skills and exam technique. Materia... |
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 £30/hr First class free Isaac Ayomikun Math's Tutor providing lessons for all age groupsI hold a Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering and, over the past five years, have delivered more than 600 hours of one-to-one and... Math's Tutor providing lessons for all age groupsI hold a Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering and, over the past five years, have delivered more than 600 hours of one-to-one and... |
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 £20/hr First class free Amy Native English tutor, with a degree in Literature, offering private lessons for all ages and abilities.I love teaching others, and I will personalise my lessons to yours or your child’s educational needs, whether that be learning the basics o... Native English tutor, with a degree in Literature, offering private lessons for all ages and abilities.I love teaching others, and I will personalise my lessons to yours or your child’s educational needs, whether that be learning the basics o... |
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 £10/hr First class free Zak Banton Unlock Your Potential, One Lesson at a TimeI am a current undergraduate student studying at the University of Notre Dame, a member of their Glynn Honors Programs, and a recipient of... Unlock Your Potential, One Lesson at a TimeI am a current undergraduate student studying at the University of Notre Dame, a member of their Glynn Honors Programs, and a recipient of... |
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£15/hr Arijit Sinha My lessons could be aimed at anyone willing to learn and better themselves, anyone from young to old students it does not matter.I can teach online or in person, anything works for me whether my student would prefer to study online or offline that should be left to de... My lessons could be aimed at anyone willing to learn and better themselves, anyone from young to old students it does not matter.I can teach online or in person, anything works for me whether my student would prefer to study online or offline that should be left to de... |
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£15/hr Nimesh Prajapati My lessons are aimed at students who studying at the secondary, higher secondary, and post-graduate level level.Teaching is one of my passions, I love maths and I can teach algebra, matrices, determine, trigonometry, basic maths, basic arithmetic oper... My lessons are aimed at students who studying at the secondary, higher secondary, and post-graduate level level.Teaching is one of my passions, I love maths and I can teach algebra, matrices, determine, trigonometry, basic maths, basic arithmetic oper... |
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£35/hr Adithya Patience, innovation, perseverance, and communication are the skills that define me. Empowering my clients to excel is my goal!Expect fully customised Private teaching built on tested methods of content delivery with a tutor passionate about teaching! Feel free to c... Patience, innovation, perseverance, and communication are the skills that define me. Empowering my clients to excel is my goal!Expect fully customised Private teaching built on tested methods of content delivery with a tutor passionate about teaching! Feel free to c... |
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 £10/hr Tosin Biology and Maths tutor with 5years experience offering private lessons to year 1- A level students online in the UK.I use personalised learning techniques for each pupil/ student that I teach. This ensures that the student/ pupil understands and learn at... Biology and Maths tutor with 5years experience offering private lessons to year 1- A level students online in the UK.I use personalised learning techniques for each pupil/ student that I teach. This ensures that the student/ pupil understands and learn at... |
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 £20/hr First class free Jianyu (Peter) Online I am a high achieving and curious minded person. My math lessons are aimed at year 11 and 12 studentsPrivate lessons taught by a skilled mathematics tutor with experience. Lessons will involve explaining and note taking underlying concepts,... I am a high achieving and curious minded person. My math lessons are aimed at year 11 and 12 studentsPrivate lessons taught by a skilled mathematics tutor with experience. Lessons will involve explaining and note taking underlying concepts,... |
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 £10/hr Aiman Akmal Results-Oriented Biology Tutor with 5+ Years of Inspirational Academic Growth. Maestro in Sciences and Biology.I have a good 5+ years of experience teaching students from class 5 to intermediate level and higher classes also. I successfully helped st... Results-Oriented Biology Tutor with 5+ Years of Inspirational Academic Growth. Maestro in Sciences and Biology.I have a good 5+ years of experience teaching students from class 5 to intermediate level and higher classes also. I successfully helped st... |
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£12/hr Yusuf Al-khazaal I want to be a maths tutor because I genuinely enjoy helping others understand and appreciate the subject.As a maths tutor, I plan to teach by creating a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to each student’s individual needs an... I want to be a maths tutor because I genuinely enjoy helping others understand and appreciate the subject.As a maths tutor, I plan to teach by creating a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to each student’s individual needs an... |
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 £45/hr First class free Bismark Singh Professor guiding ambitious students in math, AI, data scienceExperienced professor in math, AI, and optimization. I teach through clear explanations, interactive problem-solving, and tailored guidance... Professor guiding ambitious students in math, AI, data scienceExperienced professor in math, AI, and optimization. I teach through clear explanations, interactive problem-solving, and tailored guidance... |
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 £35/hr Casey I make learning accessible and fun for everyone!I’m a fully registered social studies/ humanities teacher with 5 years of experience teaching both history and modern studies. I find ways... I make learning accessible and fun for everyone!I’m a fully registered social studies/ humanities teacher with 5 years of experience teaching both history and modern studies. I find ways... |
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 £30/hr Eleni Brighton-based Biomedical Science graduate excited to work with GCSE and A-level students online with Biology and ChemistryI'm happy to provide private lessons in order to creatively and help you familiarise yourself and engage with the concepts and topics of th... Brighton-based Biomedical Science graduate excited to work with GCSE and A-level students online with Biology and ChemistryI'm happy to provide private lessons in order to creatively and help you familiarise yourself and engage with the concepts and topics of th... |
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 £15/hr Nidhish Patient, adaptable tutor simplifying maths for all learnersUsing strong maths skills and proven tutoring experience, I can teach using clear explanations, customised lessons, real-world examples, an... Patient, adaptable tutor simplifying maths for all learnersUsing strong maths skills and proven tutoring experience, I can teach using clear explanations, customised lessons, real-world examples, an... |
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£15/hr Mohammad Pason Pashtoonyar Patient, friendly, and adaptable tutor. I support KS2/3 students by building confidence and strengthening core understanding.I'm patient, clear, and adapt lessons to each student's needs. I focus on building strong foundations and boosting confidence. I teach usi... Patient, friendly, and adaptable tutor. I support KS2/3 students by building confidence and strengthening core understanding.I'm patient, clear, and adapt lessons to each student's needs. I focus on building strong foundations and boosting confidence. I teach usi... |
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Secondary school lessons
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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.