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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 £20/hr Emma I am a positive, optimistic, bubbly person who would be great for children who struggle with negative thought distortions.I can do 1:1 or group work, tailored towards the child’s needs. I was in a pastoral role for 6 role working with challenging behaviour and... I am a positive, optimistic, bubbly person who would be great for children who struggle with negative thought distortions.I can do 1:1 or group work, tailored towards the child’s needs. I was in a pastoral role for 6 role working with challenging behaviour and... |
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 £25/hr First class free Bruno As a tutor, I would describe myself as patient, adaptive, and focused on fostering a deep understanding of the subject matter.As a tutor, I offer personalized learning support across a wide range of subjects, including math, science, language arts, and foreign lang... As a tutor, I would describe myself as patient, adaptive, and focused on fostering a deep understanding of the subject matter.As a tutor, I offer personalized learning support across a wide range of subjects, including math, science, language arts, and foreign lang... |
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£15/hr Leya I give private one to one online lessons tailored to your specific needs.Are you looking for an online tutor? Then don't hesitate to contact me. I provide primary and secondary school tutoring for English literat... I give private one to one online lessons tailored to your specific needs.Are you looking for an online tutor? Then don't hesitate to contact me. I provide primary and secondary school tutoring for English literat... |
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£20/hr Temitope I am a passionate educator with over 10 years of teaching experience in secondary and tertiary education settings.My teaching is tailored toward the needs and abilities of each student. My laboratory experiences also make my teaching very rich and help... I am a passionate educator with over 10 years of teaching experience in secondary and tertiary education settings.My teaching is tailored toward the needs and abilities of each student. My laboratory experiences also make my teaching very rich and help... |
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 £12/hr Liam I am a hardworking individual ready to help other students with my private tutoringI have always had a passion for teaching and learning, despite not enjoying school as much throughout my secondary school years, (as most c... I am a hardworking individual ready to help other students with my private tutoringI have always had a passion for teaching and learning, despite not enjoying school as much throughout my secondary school years, (as most c... |
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 £20/hr Mia I provide 1:1 support with both academics and revision planning specifically in Biology.For personalised tutoring and advice on both academics and work-life balance, contact me! I always work with my tutee to find methods of le... I provide 1:1 support with both academics and revision planning specifically in Biology.For personalised tutoring and advice on both academics and work-life balance, contact me! I always work with my tutee to find methods of le... |
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 £15/hr Ronnie Great listener, good sense of humour, Experienced in speaking out loud , not shy.I have no experience teaching, only when I assisted young apprentices in the engineering environment. Conversational teaching would be a g... Great listener, good sense of humour, Experienced in speaking out loud , not shy.I have no experience teaching, only when I assisted young apprentices in the engineering environment. Conversational teaching would be a g... |
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 £15/hr Samin Tawsib Tanjim Would you like to learn something new? I would be happy to help you!I will teach by focusing on clarity, engagement, and adaptability. I’ll break down complex concepts into simple, manageable steps, ensuring... Would you like to learn something new? I would be happy to help you!I will teach by focusing on clarity, engagement, and adaptability. I’ll break down complex concepts into simple, manageable steps, ensuring... |
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 £10/hr Emmanuel Maganga I would like to have an opportunity from organizationI like to teach, I would like to teach the beginners helping them to grow their intellectual capability in thinking and their behavioral st... I would like to have an opportunity from organizationI like to teach, I would like to teach the beginners helping them to grow their intellectual capability in thinking and their behavioral st... |
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£30/hr Bevan McCaffrey I am a university student with and undergraduate degree in Sports Science, and currently completing my masters in physiotherapy.I really enjoy teaching/ coaching people and see watch them make improvement. I am available for Biology or chemistry one on one tutoring s... I am a university student with and undergraduate degree in Sports Science, and currently completing my masters in physiotherapy.I really enjoy teaching/ coaching people and see watch them make improvement. I am available for Biology or chemistry one on one tutoring s... |
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 £25/hr First class free Duncan Am a team player and willing to learn and teach.Am a teacher who encourages student centered learning strategies and methods. This is to allow the learner to use the environment for lear... Am a team player and willing to learn and teach.Am a teacher who encourages student centered learning strategies and methods. This is to allow the learner to use the environment for lear... |
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 £20/hr Samra Biomedical student studying in London. Eager to help others specially in secondary school and below.I can do both private and group sessions. Online and in person if necessary. I will teach according to each student and their preferences t... Biomedical student studying in London. Eager to help others specially in secondary school and below.I can do both private and group sessions. Online and in person if necessary. I will teach according to each student and their preferences t... |
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£20/hr Phoebe I can help you become better at psychology! My tutoring will be aimed at GCSE and A-level Psychology students (AQA board).I love teaching students and getting them to enhance their potential! I will go show detailed ways of how to learn and adapt their strength... I can help you become better at psychology! My tutoring will be aimed at GCSE and A-level Psychology students (AQA board).I love teaching students and getting them to enhance their potential! I will go show detailed ways of how to learn and adapt their strength... |
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£15/hr Ellie I give private lessons dedicated to building confidenceAre you looking for some personalised tutoring help? I am passionate about teaching and would love to help find a way that works for you. I give private lessons dedicated to building confidenceAre you looking for some personalised tutoring help? I am passionate about teaching and would love to help find a way that works for you. |
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£9/hr Mohd Umair Didn't get the subject with old methods? Let's learn with some new techniques.I'll provide with hands on to secondary school subjects with unique techniques and methods which you will never gonna forget and found the... Didn't get the subject with old methods? Let's learn with some new techniques.I'll provide with hands on to secondary school subjects with unique techniques and methods which you will never gonna forget and found the... |
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 £20/hr Maggie I would tailored one to one lessons to ensure engagement and effective learningI am currently in university studying physiotherapy having completed both GCSES and A-levels. I would use personalised and fun techniques t... I would tailored one to one lessons to ensure engagement and effective learningI am currently in university studying physiotherapy having completed both GCSES and A-levels. I would use personalised and fun techniques t... |
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 £35/hr Robert Mill Primary and Secondary students mainly, after school onlineI am an accredited teacher - now online lessons offered for both Primary and Secondary students in ESL (TESOL). I also teach English. Geog... Primary and Secondary students mainly, after school onlineI am an accredited teacher - now online lessons offered for both Primary and Secondary students in ESL (TESOL). I also teach English. Geog... |
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 £30/hr First class free Hannah Tutor for a range of stages, from 11+ and 13+ entrance exams, GCSEs and A levels in English and GeographyI am currently a fourth year Geography student at the University of Manchester, keen to return to my passion of tutoring!I started when I w... Tutor for a range of stages, from 11+ and 13+ entrance exams, GCSEs and A levels in English and GeographyI am currently a fourth year Geography student at the University of Manchester, keen to return to my passion of tutoring!I started when I w... |
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£40/hr Naincy I love teaching the students. I believe in fun and learn concept. I generally teach all age groups from 5 to 15.I will opt the online mode . I prefer working from home but if any student wants to come at my location for study. I am happy to teach. I g... I love teaching the students. I believe in fun and learn concept. I generally teach all age groups from 5 to 15.I will opt the online mode . I prefer working from home but if any student wants to come at my location for study. I am happy to teach. I g... |
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 £20/hr Katie I’m a helpful and friendly student ( King’s College London ) looking to tutor secondary school and GCSE French.I’m a King’s College London student with extensive experience in classroom volunteering for GCSE French, History and secondary German. As a... I’m a helpful and friendly student ( King’s College London ) looking to tutor secondary school and GCSE French.I’m a King’s College London student with extensive experience in classroom volunteering for GCSE French, History and secondary German. As a... |
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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.