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One-to-one tutoring for pupils aged 7 to 18

A-level tutoring that makes every lesson count

One-to-one lessons in maths, English and science, online or at home, with DBS-checked tutors and progress reports for parents. You pay for teaching, not for travel.

  • Pupils aged 7 to 18
  • Online or at home
  • DBS-checked tutors
  • Parent progress reports
Featured courses

Courses built for exam season

Every course is one-to-one, so the plan follows your child rather than a class timetable, and recorded lesson notes come as standard.

A-level Maths Advanced

A-level Maths

Pure, mechanics and statistics topics worked through one to one, with the pace set by your child's confidence and target grade.

  • 12 weeks
  • 24 lessons
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A-level Chemistry Advanced

A-level Chemistry

Organic, inorganic and physical chemistry explained from the ground up, with calculations practised until they stop being the hard part.

  • 12 weeks
  • 24 lessons
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A-level Physics Advanced

A-level Physics

Mechanics, electricity and fields taught with the algebra shown line by line, so the maths stops blocking the physics.

  • 12 weeks
  • 24 lessons
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A-level Biology Advanced

A-level Biology

Cells, genetics, physiology and ecology covered in the detail mark schemes reward, with longer answers practised aloud.

  • 12 weeks
  • 24 lessons
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A-level Past Paper Review Advanced

A-level Past Paper Review

A short, focused course that marks real past papers against the official scheme and rebuilds the questions that lost marks.

  • 6 weeks
  • 12 lessons
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GCSE Maths Intermediate

GCSE Maths

Number, algebra, ratio, geometry and statistics covered one to one, with calculator and non-calculator papers both rehearsed.

  • 10 weeks
  • 20 lessons
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GCSE English Intermediate

GCSE English

Reading analysis and writing craft for Language and Literature, with every essay planned before a word is written.

  • 10 weeks
  • 20 lessons
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GCSE Science Intermediate

GCSE Science

Combined and triple science covered topic by topic, with required practicals and six-mark answers given proper attention.

  • 12 weeks
  • 24 lessons
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GCSE Exam Preparation Intermediate

GCSE Exam Preparation

A short run of lessons built around exam technique, timing and the question types that come up year after year.

  • 6 weeks
  • 12 lessons
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11+ Entrance Preparation Beginner

11+ Entrance Preparation

Verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, maths and comprehension practised in the formats grammar and independent schools use.

  • 12 weeks
  • 24 lessons
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Key Stage 3 Science Beginner

Key Stage 3 Science

Biology, chemistry and physics for Years 7 to 9, filling gaps before GCSE options are chosen.

  • 10 weeks
  • 20 lessons
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Key Stage 2 Maths and English Beginner

Key Stage 2 Maths and English

Arithmetic, reasoning, reading and writing for primary pupils, with short practice tasks set between lessons.

  • 10 weeks
  • 20 lessons
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How It Works

How it works, start to finish

One phone call is usually enough to place your child with the right tutor, and the first lesson shapes the plan that follows.

Meet the tutors

Tutors who teach their own subject

Every tutor is DBS-checked and qualified, teaches the subject they studied, and works online with pupils across the UK.

Meet the full team

Book a first lesson and see what changes

Tell us the subject, the year group and the exam board, and we will match your child with a tutor who teaches it every week.

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