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 Kaysen  Online lessons Secondary schoolDynamic, Open, Focused, Creative to meet your needsI teach by listening to your needs, the ways in which you prefer to learn. Check your gaps and make a plan together. Let's go! Dynamic, Open, Focused, Creative to meet your needsI teach by listening to your needs, the ways in which you prefer to learn. Check your gaps and make a plan together. Let's go! |
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 £20/hr Sandra I am passionate in teaching young generations. Chemistry is inovative field so getting attention is never a problem.Making chemistry science easy and fun in some new way every day! Let's take this yourney together! I will do my best to explain basic conc... I am passionate in teaching young generations. Chemistry is inovative field so getting attention is never a problem.Making chemistry science easy and fun in some new way every day! Let's take this yourney together! I will do my best to explain basic conc... |
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 £10/hr Andrew Passionate A Level maths student offering clear, patient tutoring tailored to individual needs. Reliable and committed to success.My goal as a tutor is to break down complex ideas into simple, manageable steps, using examples, diagrams, and real-world applications to m... Passionate A Level maths student offering clear, patient tutoring tailored to individual needs. Reliable and committed to success.My goal as a tutor is to break down complex ideas into simple, manageable steps, using examples, diagrams, and real-world applications to m... |
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£15/hr Mahek MSc student at UCL offering online Biology and English tutoring for school students. Experienced in private teaching during COVID.My teaching is fully personalised and student-led. I simplify complex topics, encourage questions, and use real-life examples to make learn... MSc student at UCL offering online Biology and English tutoring for school students. Experienced in private teaching during COVID.My teaching is fully personalised and student-led. I simplify complex topics, encourage questions, and use real-life examples to make learn... |
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 £25/hr Gal I give interactive, private lessons tailored to your individual needs and aspirations.I will look to my students to show me what you understand about a given area of Maths, so we can diagnose any issues you might have and mov... I give interactive, private lessons tailored to your individual needs and aspirations.I will look to my students to show me what you understand about a given area of Maths, so we can diagnose any issues you might have and mov... |
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£9/hr Tonmy I’m a passionate and approachable tutor with a strong academic background in Maths, Physics, and Chemistry.I have experience tutoring students in Maths, Physics, and Chemistry up to A-level, backed by top predicted grades and real-world work expe... I’m a passionate and approachable tutor with a strong academic background in Maths, Physics, and Chemistry.I have experience tutoring students in Maths, Physics, and Chemistry up to A-level, backed by top predicted grades and real-world work expe... |
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£20/hr Benjamin Hawes I would give private maths tutoring lessons aimed at anyone who needs them.If you want a tutor who knows there stuff I am the one you need. I am currently on track for an A* in A level further mathematics and recei... I would give private maths tutoring lessons aimed at anyone who needs them.If you want a tutor who knows there stuff I am the one you need. I am currently on track for an A* in A level further mathematics and recei... |
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 £20/hr Anusha I would describe myself as a positive, energetic, knowledgeable, and Industrious teacher.I have knowledge of teaching and the ability to design courses. patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. the abilit... I would describe myself as a positive, energetic, knowledgeable, and Industrious teacher.I have knowledge of teaching and the ability to design courses. patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. the abilit... |
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 £20/hr Sara Tang Hi! I've been teaching literacy for about 5 years now. My lessons are fun and easy to understand!I'm very flexible on timing, and prefer to carry out lessons online so we can learn from the comfort of our own homes! My expertise are in... Hi! I've been teaching literacy for about 5 years now. My lessons are fun and easy to understand!I'm very flexible on timing, and prefer to carry out lessons online so we can learn from the comfort of our own homes! My expertise are in... |
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£10/hr Jack 10-15 years old. GCSE maths and lower secondaryUniversity Maths level.A* Maths at A-level, previous tutoring experience.Enjoy teaching and helping people to learn.Can do attitude that he... 10-15 years old. GCSE maths and lower secondaryUniversity Maths level.A* Maths at A-level, previous tutoring experience.Enjoy teaching and helping people to learn.Can do attitude that he... |
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 £30/hr ishmael linval Dawood I would describe myself as an adaptive, innovative and sensible. My lessons will be aimed at people looking to grasp the language.I had taught on weekends for 8+ years, teaching in various subjects i.e. anatomy and biology; I pride myself on adapting to the individual... I would describe myself as an adaptive, innovative and sensible. My lessons will be aimed at people looking to grasp the language.I had taught on weekends for 8+ years, teaching in various subjects i.e. anatomy and biology; I pride myself on adapting to the individual... |
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 £13/hr Muhammad Tayyab Jamal Bhatti I’m an engineer and have a vast experience teaching mathematics and physics to students ranging from high school to undergraduateI am a private tutor and my emphasis is to be attentive to every student and help them with understanding of concepts as much as possible. I’m an engineer and have a vast experience teaching mathematics and physics to students ranging from high school to undergraduateI am a private tutor and my emphasis is to be attentive to every student and help them with understanding of concepts as much as possible. |
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 £15/hr First class free Connie Can teach English to young children. I help younger years at my secondary (I'm year 11).I love English and books, which is why I'd love to help younger children with understanding it too. i will gladly tutor privately or in a g... Can teach English to young children. I help younger years at my secondary (I'm year 11).I love English and books, which is why I'd love to help younger children with understanding it too. i will gladly tutor privately or in a g... |
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 £20/hr Paul Cast Jr Helping you speak English clearly, confidently, and naturally.My approach is warm, supportive, and goal-focused. I’ll meet you where you are, build your confidence through conversation, and guide you s... Helping you speak English clearly, confidently, and naturally.My approach is warm, supportive, and goal-focused. I’ll meet you where you are, build your confidence through conversation, and guide you s... |
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 £20/hr Asina Experienced English tutor offering engaging online lessons in London.I create a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable expressing themselves and making mistakes - because... Experienced English tutor offering engaging online lessons in London.I create a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable expressing themselves and making mistakes - because... |
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 £14/hr First class free Jack Holligan Mathematics tutor providing lessons at the high-school level in ScotlandI have an MPhys degree in Mathematical Physics and achieved full marks in Advanced Higher Mathematics in 2012. I have experience tutoring a... Mathematics tutor providing lessons at the high-school level in ScotlandI have an MPhys degree in Mathematical Physics and achieved full marks in Advanced Higher Mathematics in 2012. I have experience tutoring a... |
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 £10/hr Umaymah Can range from younger children to older students, probably those up to the age sixteen. I'm passionate and friendly :)!I cater my teaching to my students- how they learn best is how I will teach. Currently, in English, i have top grades (both literature and... Can range from younger children to older students, probably those up to the age sixteen. I'm passionate and friendly :)!I cater my teaching to my students- how they learn best is how I will teach. Currently, in English, i have top grades (both literature and... |
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£10/hr Rajbir Kaur I give private lessons according needs of studentsPrivate lessons totally personalised who fulfil your educational needs
Contact me how you start and how its going earth to moon with your e... I give private lessons according needs of studentsPrivate lessons totally personalised who fulfil your educational needs
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 £20/hr First class free Shudath English, Math, Economics, Chemistry, Geography and Physics lessons for students until GCSE!Expert Tutoring for GCSE & Below – English, Maths, Economics, Chemistry, Geography & Physics Struggling with tricky equations, economic th... English, Math, Economics, Chemistry, Geography and Physics lessons for students until GCSE!Expert Tutoring for GCSE & Below – English, Maths, Economics, Chemistry, Geography & Physics Struggling with tricky equations, economic th... |
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 £15/hr Alex I’m a passionate person who loves life sciences. My lessons are aimed at those who want to further their knowledge of life scienceI have a bachelors degree in animal science and a levels in biology, chemistry and psychology as well as 9 GSCEs and have an understanding... I’m a passionate person who loves life sciences. My lessons are aimed at those who want to further their knowledge of life scienceI have a bachelors degree in animal science and a levels in biology, chemistry and psychology as well as 9 GSCEs and have an understanding... |
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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.