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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 £10/hr Kajal I am a good listener, which consistently helps me form strong connections with my students.I strive for my students to feel comfortable engaging in open and honest conversations without hesitation. As we move forward on this journ... I am a good listener, which consistently helps me form strong connections with my students.I strive for my students to feel comfortable engaging in open and honest conversations without hesitation. As we move forward on this journ... |
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 £50/hr Vindya Passionate, patient tutor helping students build strong foundations.With a BSc and two MSc degrees in mathematics and statistics, I leverage my expertise to deliver clear, effective, and personalized lessons... Passionate, patient tutor helping students build strong foundations.With a BSc and two MSc degrees in mathematics and statistics, I leverage my expertise to deliver clear, effective, and personalized lessons... |
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 £12/hr Subbaiah Karthamada Tatu I am an enthusiastic English learner passionate about helping others speak confidently and fluently.I first assess each student's proficiency and goals, then create customised, interactive lessons that encourage active participation and ma... I am an enthusiastic English learner passionate about helping others speak confidently and fluently.I first assess each student's proficiency and goals, then create customised, interactive lessons that encourage active participation and ma... |
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 £20/hr Kevin First Class Physics Student at University of CambridgePrivate online tutor with most rigourous training in math and physics. I will help you master not just the content but also HOW to learn. First Class Physics Student at University of CambridgePrivate online tutor with most rigourous training in math and physics. I will help you master not just the content but also HOW to learn. |
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 £13/hr First class free 5(15 Reviews)Saad Al-Sarawan Biology lessons given by the highest scoring student at A-levels in my country! I am a very patient individual who is good at understanding what a student needs in terms of their learning, and who can then structure a well detailed lesson according to thA quick introduction to the topic that the student would like to revise, I then proceed to take certain points (I like to call them LO’s) a... Biology lessons given by the highest scoring student at A-levels in my country! I am a very patient individual who is good at understanding what a student needs in terms of their learning, and who can then structure a well detailed lesson according to thA quick introduction to the topic that the student would like to revise, I then proceed to take certain points (I like to call them LO’s) a... |
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£10/hr Mohammad Hossein Unstoppable, I don’t stop until student truly get itPrivate lessons are my method, I’ve been speaking English for 7 years and now reached level C1, I do start with slang and formal language a... Unstoppable, I don’t stop until student truly get itPrivate lessons are my method, I’ve been speaking English for 7 years and now reached level C1, I do start with slang and formal language a... |
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 £15/hr Adan Fiaz I am teacher with more than 3 years of experience of teaching to different students.I’ll teach by breaking complex ideas into simple, clear steps — using examples, visuals, and real-life connections to make learning engagin... I am teacher with more than 3 years of experience of teaching to different students.I’ll teach by breaking complex ideas into simple, clear steps — using examples, visuals, and real-life connections to make learning engagin... |
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 £30/hr Paul I am a dynamic, proactive, problem solving team player. Smart, calm and professional at all times, wide experience of interactioEngaging, dynamic learning created just for you by an experienced teacher of English who brings a level of creativity to lessons. My backgr... I am a dynamic, proactive, problem solving team player. Smart, calm and professional at all times, wide experience of interactioEngaging, dynamic learning created just for you by an experienced teacher of English who brings a level of creativity to lessons. My backgr... |
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£20/hr Stephen I give tutoring in the most simplified form engaging with the students making everything easy than beforeTeaching for me is not a hobbie but it is a passion which bring me joy and happiness whenever am sharing knowledge with students in... I give tutoring in the most simplified form engaging with the students making everything easy than beforeTeaching for me is not a hobbie but it is a passion which bring me joy and happiness whenever am sharing knowledge with students in... |
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 £15/hr First class free Arissa I’m a friendly, patient, and kind tutor who achieved all 9s in my GCSEs and now wants to help students from Year 7 to GCSE succeedI understand how challenging school can be, and I aim to make learning enjoyable and effective. In our online lessons via Zoom or Google Me... I’m a friendly, patient, and kind tutor who achieved all 9s in my GCSEs and now wants to help students from Year 7 to GCSE succeedI understand how challenging school can be, and I aim to make learning enjoyable and effective. In our online lessons via Zoom or Google Me... |
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£10/hr Balemba Diland I’m a patient and enthusiastic teacher who loves helping students build confidence in their English skills. My lessons are aimed aI have strong communication, organization, and mentoring skills, with experience helping students improve in English. I’ve created engaging... I’m a patient and enthusiastic teacher who loves helping students build confidence in their English skills. My lessons are aimed aI have strong communication, organization, and mentoring skills, with experience helping students improve in English. I’ve created engaging... |
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 £25/hr Katrine Nair Passionate and engaging environmental tutor with broad knowledge of geography, sustainability, and conservation, inspiring learnerI offer flexible, one-to-one or small-group lessons tailored to each learner’s goals and level. I adapt my teaching style and materials to... Passionate and engaging environmental tutor with broad knowledge of geography, sustainability, and conservation, inspiring learnerI offer flexible, one-to-one or small-group lessons tailored to each learner’s goals and level. I adapt my teaching style and materials to... |
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 £30/hr First class free Safina A distinctive Tutor who can build confidence in Business Students of all ages!My Name is Safina Malik and i live in London. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management. I am a professional and an experienced tut... A distinctive Tutor who can build confidence in Business Students of all ages!My Name is Safina Malik and i live in London. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management. I am a professional and an experienced tut... |
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£13/hr First class free Farwa i am a professional person and working with university students as a professor and i can teach englishAbility to explain complex concepts clearly and effectively to learners of different levels.
• Instructional Planning: Designing lessons,... i am a professional person and working with university students as a professor and i can teach englishAbility to explain complex concepts clearly and effectively to learners of different levels.
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 £12/hr First class free 4(1 Reviews)Abina I am a very passionate person who loves teaching. I am currently studying PGCE in Durham University.I have 3 years teaching students in India and was very motivated to widen my opportunities. I adapt adaptive teaching methods to make sure... I am a very passionate person who loves teaching. I am currently studying PGCE in Durham University.I have 3 years teaching students in India and was very motivated to widen my opportunities. I adapt adaptive teaching methods to make sure... |
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 £25/hr Mohammed i give private lessons to separate the top students from the restI am looking for one to one tuition with a student where I will go through exam technique thoroughly and go through knowledge where they wi... i give private lessons to separate the top students from the restI am looking for one to one tuition with a student where I will go through exam technique thoroughly and go through knowledge where they wi... |
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£20/hr First class free Kashmala Sohail A fun loving instructor who find teaching a very rewarding jobI am a freelance online tutor and have been providing one on one sessions to students through various platforms like Google meet zoom and M... A fun loving instructor who find teaching a very rewarding jobI am a freelance online tutor and have been providing one on one sessions to students through various platforms like Google meet zoom and M... |
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 £15/hr Aqlan I would describe myself as a patient, friendly, and supportive tutor who enjoys making maths simple and enjoyable for students.I have strong skills in explaining mathematical concepts clearly and adapting my teaching style to suit each student’s learning pace. I use... I would describe myself as a patient, friendly, and supportive tutor who enjoys making maths simple and enjoyable for students.I have strong skills in explaining mathematical concepts clearly and adapting my teaching style to suit each student’s learning pace. I use... |
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£12/hr Saliny Vijayarasa I’m a postgraduate computer science student who loves helping others understand Math's. I aimed till GCSE-level students.I have a strong academic background in math's. I explain concepts step by step using simple examples, and I’m patient and adaptable to each... I’m a postgraduate computer science student who loves helping others understand Math's. I aimed till GCSE-level students.I have a strong academic background in math's. I explain concepts step by step using simple examples, and I’m patient and adaptable to each... |
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£14/hr Sri I'm a friendly math tutor who helps students understand concepts, build confidence. My lessons are for middle, high school studentPrivate lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an experienced private tutor with a passion for teaching. How can I help you? Cont... I'm a friendly math tutor who helps students understand concepts, build confidence. My lessons are for middle, high school studentPrivate lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an experienced private tutor with a passion for teaching. How can I help you? Cont... |
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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.