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Pauline's profile picture
Subjects: Biology  |  French  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you
Info: I'm Pauline, and I specialise in French and biology. It sounds an odd combination, but read on and I'll tell you more. For French: I'm half French, complete with both British and French passports. I am fluent in the language, having started with " ...
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Personal Description:
I'm Pauline, and I specialise in French and biology. It sounds an odd combination, but read on and I'll tell you more.

For French: I'm half French, complete with both British and French passports. I am fluent in the language, having started with "survival French" at the age of five to yell at my cousins, and then studying it at both GCSE (A* grade) and A-level (A grade). I go to France regularly and enjoy reading news articles in French. For lessons, I usually mix in reading, speaking, listening and grammar, as well as some history, geography and French current affairs to bring it to life. I am also available to practice speaking French, to improve your accent. I can teach both students for exam prep and adults if you're going to France and need some help with asking for directions and a coffee/glass of wine!

For biology: I again studied at GCSE and A-level and then did three degrees in the general field of biology! My PhD was in biomechanics so I specialise in anatomy and physiology, exercise science and cardiovascular; but feel free to contact me and we can discuss what you need. I can even teach plant science! A common request is to go through past papers: often, students have a good knowledge of the subject but find it hard to answer exam questions, especially AQA. My specialty is in exam technique, helping you to understand the questions and what they're really asking for. I have a large bank of past papers and questions of all shapes and sizes that we can go through.

I'm patient and friendly and use a flexible approach so you learn at your speed. Having obtained my PhD, I can relate to students and the specific pressures they face. I am DBS checked and can supply references on request.

Lessons are £30 per hour per person and £50 for two hours, including travel in and around Newcastle. There will be a small charge to cover my fuel for a longer drive, but I'm happy to discuss.

I may not be the cheapest but I'm experienced, reliable, friendly and flexible - I'd rather be good than cheap!

At the moment I am quite near full capacity but give me a shout and I'll do my best to help.

Teaching Experience:

I have been tutoring since 2008, working with a variety of ages and in a range of topics from French tuition to sports coaching. I have taught over 40 students, both school students and adults, and have excellent references.

Tutoring Approach:

I will work closely with you to achieve your goals, if that's to improve in the subject for its own sake, to pass an exam or even to be able to order in French at a restaurant. During the first session we'll agree on a timetable and set specific goals. We'll set aside a few minutes during each subsequent session to assess our progress. I am patient, friendly and reliable and above all I love teaching!

Subjects
  • Biology
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£30 p.h.)
  • French
  • Adult/Casual learner (£30 p.h.)


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Daniel's profile picture
Subjects: Combined Science  |  Biology  |  Entrance Exams  |  Chemistry  |  Physics  |  Maths  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you / Online
Info: I am a very motivating person, willing to explore more opportunity, l have taught at multi cultural school and also in other European countries EU ONLY. Very flexible and open minded. Ready to work on short notices . Computer literate and have PGCE a ...
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Personal Description:
I am a very motivating person, willing to explore more opportunity, l have taught at multi cultural school and also in other European countries EU ONLY. Very flexible and open minded. Ready to work on short notices . Computer literate and have PGCE and QTS at the University of Birmingham. I also have Post Graduate in Pure and Applied Mathematics

Teaching Experience:

Over 15 years of teaching experience. l have taught at the American school, International schools and local and colleges .My main subject areas are IB, AP`s and GCSE in mathematics , Calculus, Physics, chemistry, and Further Mathematic

Tutoring Approach:

One to One approach . Make the student to participate in the explanation and check on the weakest points of the student to assist the student to improve this will enable the student to reach his or her desired grade.
Simple and straight forward explanation on any topic even those which seems difficult for students to understand.

Subjects
  • Combined Science
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • Biology
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)

  • Entrance Exams
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£20 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • Chemistry
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£40 p.h.)

  • Physics
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£40 p.h.)
  • Maths
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£25 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£40 p.h.)
  • Further/Higher (university) (£50 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£35 p.h.)


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Hinosha's profile picture
Subjects: Business Related  |  Physics  |  Biology  |  Maths  |  Computer Studies / I.T.  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring: From their home / Online
Info: I am an experienced College Lecturer, qualified teacher, and PhD researcher with over eight years of teaching experience helping students achieve success in Maths, Science, and Computer Science. I hold a First-Class BSc (Hons) in Software Engineer ...
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Personal Description:
I am an experienced College Lecturer, qualified teacher, and PhD researcher with over eight years of teaching experience helping students achieve success in Maths, Science, and Computer Science.

I hold a First-Class BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering from Kingston University, a Master's degree in Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (Distinction), and I am currently undertaking a PhD in Artificial Intelligence. I am also a qualified teacher through Liverpool John Moores University and have completed the National Professional Qualification for Middle Leadership (NPQML).

Throughout my career, I have taught learners from Year 7 through to university level, including GCSE, A-Level, BTEC, T Level, HNC, HND, and undergraduate students. As a College Lecturer, I have extensive experience preparing students for examinations, coursework, programming projects, and university assignments.

My specialist subjects include:

• GCSE and A-Level Mathematics
• GCSE Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• GCSE, A-Level, and University Computer Science
• Programming (Python, Visual Basic, C#)
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• BTEC, T Level, HNC, and HND Computing

My lessons are tailored to each student's needs and learning style. I focus on building confidence, strengthening subject knowledge, improving exam techniques, and helping students achieve their academic goals. I provide clear explanations, structured learning materials, past paper practice, and regular feedback to monitor progress.

Students and parents often describe me as approachable, patient, reliable, and supportive. My aim is not only to help students achieve higher grades but also to develop their confidence and enjoyment of learning.

Whether you are preparing for GCSEs, A-Levels, university assignments, or seeking additional support in STEM subjects, I would be delighted to help you achieve your full potential.

Teaching Experience:

I have over eight years of teaching experience across secondary, further education, and higher education settings. Throughout my career, I have taught students from Year 7 through to university level, supporting learners with a wide range of abilities, backgrounds, and learning needs.

My teaching experience covers Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Business Studies, Computer Science, Information Technology, Programming, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development. I have successfully prepared students for GCSE, IGCSE, A-Level, BTEC, T Level, HNC, HND, and undergraduate qualifications across the AQA, OCR, and Pearson Edexcel examination boards.

I currently work as a Computer Science and Digital Technology Lecturer at a college in Wigan, where I teach Level 2 and Level 3 learners, as well as Higher National students. My responsibilities include lesson planning, curriculum development, assessment and feedback, student progress monitoring, and preparing learners for examinations, coursework, and industry-focused projects.

In addition to my classroom teaching, I have extensive experience providing one-to-one and small-group tuition. I have helped students improve their confidence, develop effective study skills, strengthen exam technique, and achieve higher grades in STEM subjects.

My teaching approach focuses on making complex topics easy to understand through clear explanations, practical examples, structured resources, and personalised support tailored to each learner's individual needs.

Tutoring Approach:

Every student learns differently, and I tailor my lessons to suit each learner's individual needs, strengths, and learning style. My aim is to build confidence, develop subject knowledge, and help students achieve their academic goals through clear explanations and structured learning.

I specialise in breaking down complex topics into simple, easy-to-understand steps, helping students gain confidence in areas they may previously have found challenging. Whether a learner is aiming to improve their understanding, prepare for examinations, or achieve higher grades, I provide patient and supportive guidance throughout the process.

My lessons are highly interactive and designed to encourage active participation, critical thinking, and problem-solving. I regularly check understanding throughout each session to ensure students remain engaged and make consistent progress.

To support learning, I provide a wide range of carefully selected resources, including lesson notes, PowerPoint presentations, knowledge organisers, exam techniques, specification guidance, past papers, practice questions, and marking scheme analysis. This enables students to develop both subject knowledge and examination skills.

I believe that confidence is the foundation of academic success. My goal is not only to help students achieve excellent results but also to develop independent learners who feel motivated, capable, and prepared for future challenges.

In addition to one-to-one tuition, I also offer small-group sessions where learners can benefit from collaborative learning and peer discussion in a supportive environment. Group tuition is available for KS3 Maths and Triple Science (£20 per student for a 2-hour session) and KS4 GCSE Maths, Triple Science, and Computer Science (£25 per student for a 2-hour session). A minimum of five students is required for group classes.

Subjects
  • Business Related
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)
  • Physics
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)

  • Biology
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)
  • Maths
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£20 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)

  • Computer Studies / I.T.
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£20 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£45 p.h.)
  • Further/Higher (university) (£50 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£45 p.h.)

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Ahmad's profile picture
Subjects: Biology 
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you
Info: **Free Trial Lesson** Available for all of West Yorkshire including Bradford, Leeds and Huddersfield. Available on evenings and weekends. Hi, my name is Ahmad and I`m an experienced A-level Biology tutor with over six years experience with over 46 ...
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Personal Description:
**Free Trial Lesson** Available for all of West Yorkshire including Bradford, Leeds and Huddersfield. Available on evenings and weekends.

Hi, my name is Ahmad and I`m an experienced A-level Biology tutor with over six years experience with over 4600 hours of biology tutoring experience. My past students have gone onto study degree courses including Medicine, Pharmacy, Aerospace Engineering, Financial Maths, Economics, Physiotherapy, Audiology, Adult Nursing, Primary Education with QTS, Law, Accounting and Finance, Biology, Criminology & Sociology and Forensic Science.

Tutoring A level Biology is something that I am passionate about and I have been tutoring for the last six years since 2017. I have tutored A-level Biology to a total of 99 students (AQA and OCR). In terms of my track record for A-level Biology tuition, the highest grade has been an A* grade. I have also tutored GCSE Biology to 26 students (AQA, Edexcel and Edexcel iGCSE). The highest grade here has been a grade 9.

19 reviews for my tuition services are quoted as follows (these references can be independently verified upon request):

1) From Sadaf S: (5/5) Really helpful, he makes sure I understand the topic properly before we move on to the next topic. (19th March, 2017)

2) From Hamzah: (5/5) Ahmad is a superb Biology tutor with much experience. His intuitive teaching style not only engages the student, but firmly consolidates what the students learns in the lesson. (13th August, 2017)

3) From Imrah B: (5/5) A great tutor for Biology, really explains all aspects of the A Level course and makes sure you understand it before moving on. He is very enthusiastic and goes out of his way to help his students. Would definitely recommend! (17th September, 2018)

4) From Hajra A: (5/5) Ahmed is an excellent tutor who is very knowledgeable and conveys his knowledge of complex material in a manner easily understandable. Highly recommended. His method involves an individual approach, great advice, positive attitude. Always on time and ready to help. Thanks so much! (14th October, 2018)

5) From Sajda: (5/5) All our lessons with Ahmad have been progressive and proactive. He is well prepared and tailors all the lessons to our needs, paying great attention to detail and allowing pupils to learn and grow independently. Ahmad motivates and plans projection of goals and targets with us and constantly pushes for best results. We are extremely happy with the support and attention he has provided. (20th April, 2019)

6) From Samera: (5/5) Very good overall. Helps to grasp the principle and the context of A level biology. It's helped to gain my confidence and have a deeper understanding of the subject. Would recommend. (30th May, 2019)

7) From Khurram: (5/5) I am rating Mr Ahmed as excellent in all sections of biology because I believe that he deserves this rating. Being knowledgeable does not always mean being able to teach but he has both skills so it is not surprising that we are already seeing improvements at school. Mr Ahmed is not concerned or money orientated but will give his full effort to complete the set targets. He is not only friendly but motivates my daughter to be ready for the next lesson. At the end of the lesson he provides a progressive and truthful feedback. Excellent A* Tutor. (18th November 2019)

8) From Sanna: (5/5) My understanding of biology has become so much better thanks to Ahmed explaining hard concepts really well and Focusing on exam technique to make even the hardest exam questions seem doable. Thank you !! (20th February, 2020)

9) From Aliya S: (5/5) Mr Ahmad is high professional & very dedicated teacher. Blessed to have a great teacher for my son A- levels biology. Thank you so much Mr Ahmad for all your hard work & dedication. (30th August 2020)

10) From Aamarah Q (5/5) Ahmed teaches my daughter who is in year 12.Ahmed is an excellent biology tutor. My daughter feels he explains content really well. Ahmed is very supportive and encourages her to learn. He gives feedback at the end of each session. I would highly recommend Ahmed as a Biology tutor. I have used several tutors in the past and I would say he has been the best in teaching and most commitment to my daughter doing well in the topic. (20th January 2021)

11) From Nusrat S (5/5) Exceeded all expectations. Ahmad is one of the best tutors i've ever found.He provides high quality sessions tailored according to the needs of student . this enables rapid progress . My son has gone from a C/D to A within just few weeks lessons. Ahmad is very professional organised and supportive. His enaging approach has really helped. Thankyou for tutoring my son, your Knowledge and guidance has helped him consolidate his knowledge on topics. he feels he can tackle the questions with more confidence. Highly recommend Ahmad for any student that needs help and aimimg for A/A* (12th March 2021)

12) Huma A (5/5) What a great tutor. Totally dedicated to the study of Biology. My son is preparing for his final A'level assessments and Ahmad has gone out of his way to teach him. He plans the lessons ahead, mixes content with exam technique and then always leaves feedback (constructive) for the parent and student. Can't fault him and would highly recommend as a tutor anyday. (14th April 2021)

13) From Anum S (5/5) Very helpful, I actually understand when he explains (August 2021)

14) From Tolulope O (5/5) Ahmad is an amazing and excellent tutor. (October 2021)

15) From Andrea (5/5) My daughter has been tutored by Ahmad for A Level Biology for nearly 7 months, after I realised there were constant staffing issues at college due to Covid. I found my daughter was missing important lessons, which was very frustrating with A levels looming! Ahmad has been very supportive, encouraging and is very well organised. My daughter has made great progress over the months. I have no hesitation in recommending Ahmad and will be keeping in touch with my daughters A Level results, due in a couple of months time. Thankyou Ahmad (20th June 2022)

16) Sulaiman K (5/5)Amazing. Knows exactly what he's talking about and honestly makes the lesson so interactive. (17th July 2022)

17) MOAZAM ALI H (5/5) Ahmad has been an amazing tutor for biology GCSE . My daughter has started with him at GCSE and achieved grade 9 and now she is continuing A-Level with him and we are sure to achieve A*.He is patient, kind, helpful and very good at explaining things. He is very easy to get along with, knowledgeable and his lessons are always well planned. We were lucky to find him (1st September 2022)

18) Renu M (4/5) I found Ahmad very helpful for exam question practice, which is very important to do well in Biology. He keeps a graph to track progress

I found Ahmad very helpful for exam question practice, which is the main thing he focuses on rather than explaining content, unless you get a question wrong because you don't know the information. He keeps track of which questions Available for all of West Yorkshire including Bradford, Leeds and Huddersfield.

Please note, for in-person tuition, I only cover certain areas of West Yorkshire on certain days. Therefore, you will need to be flexible with the days you are available.

Hi, my name is Ahmad and I'm an experienced A-level Biology tutor with over six years experience and over 5300 hours of biology tutoring experience. My past students have gone onto study degree courses including Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy, Aerospace Engineering, Financial Maths, Economics, Physiotherapy, Audiology, Adult Nursing, Primary Education with QTS, Law, Accounting and Finance, Biology, Criminology & Sociology and Forensic Science.

Tutoring A level Biology is something that I am passionate about and I have been tutoring for the last six years since 2017. I have tutored A-level Biology to a total of 113 students (AQA and OCR). In terms of my track record for A-level Biology tuition, the highest grade has been an A* grade. I have also tutored GCSE Biology to 32 students (AQA, Edexcel and Edexcel iGCSE). The highest grade here has been a grade 9.

With each student, I made sure my lessons are focused and very efficient, making sure the student thoroughly understands the topic area. Exam question practice is absolutely crucial for a strong exam performance in A-level Biology. The best grades do not go to the one who memorises a textbook off by heart. The best grades are achieved by those students who have done lots and lots of exam question practice. With me as a tutor, we will aim to cover questions from over 60 exam papers. This is to ensure the strongest possible performance in the real exams.

With me as a tutor, I will also facilitate the student to completely finish the Biology content five months before the exam. This approach is strongly recommended as it gives the student a total of five months to do intense exam practice. I am familiar with both the AQA and OCR exam boards and have taken part in a AQA Continuing Professional Development course for A-level Biology. In addition to tutoring, I have been teaching other subjects to students mainly between the ages of 12-18 at an established educational Institute in Bradford for seven years. I also have experience in studying at the University of Leeds on a Biomedical Science degree programme.

19 reviews for my tuition services are quoted as follows (these references can be independently verified upon request):

1) From Sadaf S: (5/5) Really helpful, he makes sure I understand the topic properly before we move on to the next topic. (19th March, 2017)

2) From Hamzah: (5/5) Ahmad is a superb Biology tutor with much experience. His intuitive teaching style not only engages the student, but firmly consolidates what the students learns in the lesson. (13th August, 2017)

3) From Imrah B: (5/5) A great tutor for Biology, really explains all aspects of the A Level course and makes sure you understand it before moving on. He is very enthusiastic and goes out of his way to help his students. Would definitely recommend! (17th September, 2018)

4) From Hajra A: (5/5) Ahmed is an excellent tutor who is very knowledgeable and conveys his knowledge of complex material in a manner easily understandable. Highly recommended. His method involves an individual approach, great advice, positive attitude. Always on time and ready to help. Thanks so much! (14th October, 2018)

5) From Sajda: (5/5) All our lessons with Ahmad have been progressive and proactive. He is well prepared and tailors all the lessons to our needs, paying great attention to detail and allowing pupils to learn and grow independently. Ahmad motivates and plans projection of goals and targets with us and constantly pushes for best results. We are extremely happy with the support and attention he has provided. (20th April, 2019)

6) From Samera: (5/5) Very good overall. Helps to grasp the principle and the context of A level biology. It's helped to gain my confidence and have a deeper understanding of the subject. Would recommend. (30th May, 2019)

7) From Khurram: (5/5) I am rating Mr Ahmed as excellent in all sections of biology because I believe that he deserves this rating. Being knowledgeable does not always mean being able to teach but he has both skills so it is not surprising that we are already seeing improvements at school. Mr Ahmed is not concerned or money orientated but will give his full effort to complete the set targets. He is not only friendly but motivates my daughter to be ready for the next lesson. At the end of the lesson he provides a progressive and truthful feedback. Excellent A* Tutor. (18th November 2019)

8) From Sanna: (5/5) My understanding of biology has become so much better thanks to Ahmed explaining hard concepts really well and Focusing on exam technique to make even the hardest exam questions seem doable. Thank you !! (20th February, 2020)

9) From Aliya S: (5/5) Mr Ahmad is high professional & very dedicated teacher. Blessed to have a great teacher for my son A- levels biology. Thank you so much Mr Ahmad for all your hard work & dedication. (30th August 2020)

10) From Aamarah Q (5/5) Ahmed teaches my daughter who is in year 12.Ahmed is an excellent biology tutor. My daughter feels he explains content really well. Ahmed is very supportive and encourages her to learn. He gives feedback at the end of each session. I would highly recommend Ahmed as a Biology tutor. I have used several tutors in the past and I would say he has been the best in teaching and most commitment to my daughter doing well in the topic. (20th January 2021)

11) From Nusrat S (5/5) Exceeded all expectations. Ahmad is one of the best tutors i've ever found.He provides high quality sessions tailored according to the needs of student . this enables rapid progress . My son has gone from a C/D to A within just few weeks lessons. Ahmad is very professional organised and supportive. His enaging approach has really helped. Thankyou for tutoring my son, your Knowledge and guidance has helped him consolidate his knowledge on topics. he feels he can tackle the questions with more confidence. Highly recommend Ahmad for any student that needs help and aimimg for A/A* (12th March 2021)

12) Huma A (5/5) What a great tutor. Totally dedicated to the study of Biology. My son is preparing for his final A'level assessments and Ahmad has gone out of his way to teach him. He plans the lessons ahead, mixes content with exam technique and then always leaves feedback (constructive) for the parent and student. Can't fault him and would highly recommend as a tutor anyday. (14th April 2021)

13) From Anum S (5/5) Very helpful, I actually understand when he explains (August 2021)

14) From Tolulope O (5/5) Ahmad is an amazing and excellent tutor. (October 2021)

15) From Andrea (5/5) My daughter has been tutored by Ahmad for A Level Biology for nearly 7 months, after I realised there were constant staffing issues at college due to Covid. I found my daughter was missing important lessons, which was very frustrating with A levels looming! Ahmad has been very supportive, encouraging and is very well organised. My daughter has made great progress over the months. I have no hesitation in recommending Ahmad and will be keeping in touch with my daughters A Level results, due in a couple of months time. Thankyou Ahmad (20th June 2022)

16) Sulaiman K (5/5)Amazing. Knows exactly what he's talking about and honestly makes the lesson so interactive. 17th July 2022

17) MOAZAM ALI H (5/5) Ahmad has been an amazing tutor for biology GCSE . My daughter has started with him at GCSE and achieved grade 9 and now she is continuing A-Level with him and we are sure to achieve A*.He is patient, kind, helpful and very good at explaining things. He is very easy to get along with, knowledgeable and his lessons are always well planned. We were lucky to find him (1st September 2022)

18) Renu M (4/5) I found Ahmad very helpful for exam question practice, which is very important to do well in Biology. He keeps a graph to track progress

I found Ahmad very helpful for exam question practice, which is the main thing he focuses on rather than explaining content, unless you get a question wrong because you don't know the information. He keeps track of which questions you get wrong and then recaps them at the beginning of the next lesson until you get full marks on it, which I found really helpful. In the end I managed to get an A* in my A level exam thanks to Ahmad! (20th October 2022)

19) Hannah N (5/5)
Ahmad is incredibly hard-working, kind, thoughtful and has really helped my daughter who is studying for her Biology A'Level in Year 13. We are so relieved that we have his brilliant support to help her understanding of this subject as she prepares for Mocks and her A'Level. Thank you so much Ahmad. You are invaluable. (21st November 2022)

Teaching Experience:

Pricing:
I currently offer A-Level Biology tuition in Bradford for £24 with a free trial lesson to begin with to allow you to see if I am the right tutor for you. THE £24 OFFER IS ONLY FOR BRADFORD.

Tuition is available outside of Bradford too, but at a higher rate due to extra travelling. The first lesson is still a free trial lesson. I cover all of West Yorkshire. Here is the full price list for all postcodes:

Tutoring Approach:

Bradford District:

All Postcodes between BD1-BD18 £24
BD16 (Bingley) £24
BD17 (Shipley) £24
BD18 £24
BD19 (Cleckheaton) £28
BD20 £34
BD21 (Keighley) £25
BD22 £39

Leeds District:
LS1 £28
LS2 £32
LS3 £30
LS4 £31
LS5 £24
LS6 £32
LS7 £34
LS8 £35
LS9 £33
LS10 £38
LS11 £35
LS12 £36
LS13 £28
LS14 £40
LS15 £40
LS16 £40
LS17 £42
LS18 £35
LS19 £27
LS20 £24
LS21 (Otley) £35
LS22 (Wetherby) £44
LS23 £55
LS24 (Tadcaster) £41
LS25 £47
LS26 £47
LS27 £30
LS28 (Pudsey) £24
LS29 (Ilkley) £39

Halifax District:

HX1 £27
HX2 £40
HX3 £32
HX4 £36
HX5 (Elland) £39
HX6 (Sowerby Bridge) £50
HX7 (Hebden Bridge) £43

Huddersfield District:

HD1 £33
HD2 £30
HD3 £36
HD4 £42
HD5 £38
HD6 £28
HD7 £44
HD8 £49
HD9 (Holmfirth) £44

Kirklees District:

WF12 (Dewsbury) £35
WF13 £34
WF14 (Mirfield) £47
WF15 (Liversedge) £36
WF16 (Heckmondwike) £35
WF17 (Batley) £29

Wakefield District:
WF1 £40
WF2 £48
WF3 £42
WF4 £47
WF5 (Ossett) £40
WF6 (Normanton) £47
WF7 £44
WF8 £71
WF9 (Pontefract) £54
WF10 (Castleford) £48
WF11 (Knottingley) £53

Feel free to contact me if you have any questions.

Kind regards,
Ahmad.

Subjects
  • Biology
  • GCSE or Standards (£24 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£24 p.h.)

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Subjects: Life Science  |  English  |  Chemistry  |  Biology  |  Art  
Availability: Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you / Online
Info: Hi, my name is Sophie. I am a graduate of Zoology at the University of Edinburgh University. I spent a year studying abroad in Hong Kong, and have previously spent a year working at IBM. I love to spend my spare time either on the hockey pitch, in th ...
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Personal Description:
Hi, my name is Sophie. I am a graduate of Zoology at the University of Edinburgh University. I spent a year studying abroad in Hong Kong, and have previously spent a year working at IBM. I love to spend my spare time either on the hockey pitch, in the kitchen or doing some art.

Teaching Experience:

Student science tutor for 2 years whilst at school
Summer Camp Leader for 3 years running, experience with international children.
Leader at Cubs, Brownies, Beavers and Rainbows
Work experience at an Adult Learning Centre

Tutoring Approach:

It has been my experience, both as a tutor and as a student, that the best way to engage with learning is to understand your working style. I personally have found certain aspects of school quite challenging but by finding the methods that most suited my needs, I was able to maximize my learning potential.

My tutoring style emphasizes collaboration and positive reinforcement in order to produce a friendly learning environment.

From my charity work abroad in Ghana to my role as Deputy Head Girl at my secondary school, I have gained the interpersonal skills necessary to develop productive and compassionate relationships with pupils. Students will find themselves excited for their lessons and eager to achieve new standards of excellence.

Subjects
  • Life Science
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£20 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£22 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£20 p.h.)
  • English
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£20 p.h.)

  • Chemistry
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£20 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • Biology
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£18 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£22 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£18 p.h.)

  • Art
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£15 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£15 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£18 p.h.)

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Subjects: Biology 
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you
Info: I was a student researcher in Church laboratory at Harvard Medical School. My research interest lies in synthetic biology and molecular biology. Currently, I am an undergraduate Biochemistry student at the University of Surrey. I believe that I am a ...
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I was a student researcher in Church laboratory at Harvard Medical School. My research interest lies in synthetic biology and molecular biology. Currently, I am an undergraduate Biochemistry student at the University of Surrey.
I believe that I am a calm, collected person who enjoys encouraging others to take an interest in Science as it is a fast-growing field with a wide variety of job prospects. In my personal experience, one to one tuitions greatly benefited me before I applied to University. For that reason, I would like to provide others with the same opportunity to boost their confidence so that they can excel even more in biology and chemistry.

Teaching Experience:

I have volunteered and Henry Tyndale Primary School from 2012 to 2013, in which I was able to help and teach pupils of ages 10 to 11. Through attending the school every week, I was able to develop my communication skills and learn new teaching methods depending on the student's needs.

When attending Sixth Form College of Farnborough, I tutored AS Chemistry students from 2013 to 2014. This tuition was set up by the college in order to help new students understand difficult questions, equations or coursework. This was a great chance teach them simple tricks to help them overcome anything they struggled with.

Tutoring Approach:

With biology and chemistry, I believe it is vital to understand basic concepts before learning anything in a higher level of detail. Due to this, I believe it is important for tutees to be taught the basics of a topic before learning detail.
If the tutee seems comfortable with a topic and would just like to consolidate, I would test them with some questions from either past papers or textbooks. This will ensure that, they are able to apply their knowledge.

Also, I believe memorizing key terms and definitions is very useful in exams so I use flashcards or small tests during the beginning or end of the tuition session to test their understanding and make sure that they learn these key words and definitions.

My new approach to teaching includes making online presentations containing key concepts and diagrams that will help my tutee learn about a topic with a new perspective.

Subjects
  • Biology
  • 11+ (secondary) (£10 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£25 p.h.)

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Suha's profile picture
Subjects: Medicine  |  Life Science  |  Biology  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you / From their home
Info: I teach biology in a very simple way to enable different student to understand it. Teaching approach is vary from one student to another and it depends on specific student needs. Also, I can help in answering biology questions in a scientific way and ...
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I teach biology in a very simple way to enable different student to understand it. Teaching approach is vary from one student to another and it depends on specific student needs. Also, I can help in answering biology questions in a scientific way and in practical. All students that I have taught were able to get highest marks in biology.

I also teach Immunology, Microbiology and Physiology for higher levels.

Teaching Experience:

- Currently, I am a private tutor for general biology and immunology since 2017.
- Teaching biology at Brunel university/ West London (2013-2015).
- Private A-level biology teacher/ West London (2005-2006)
- Biology lecturer at Al- Yarmouk university/ Jordan (1998-2005). Subjects taught: Human physiology, Comparative anatomy of vertebrates, embryology, and general biology.
- Private teacher for biology and chemistry for medical students in The University of Jordan/ Jordan (1997-1998).

Tutoring Approach:

I am tutoring biology since 1995. I taught this subject in 3 best universities. My students were happy and they were able to understand biology in a very simple way. Also, they were able to get higher marks in their exams. I also taught biology for A-level students in the UK in 2005.

Subjects
  • Medicine
  • Further/Higher (university) (£40 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£40 p.h.)
  • Life Science
  • 11+ (secondary) (£20 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£25 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£30 p.h.)
  • Further/Higher (university) (£40 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£40 p.h.)

  • Biology
  • 11+ (secondary) (£20 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£25 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£30 p.h.)
  • Further/Higher (university) (£40 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£40 p.h.)

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Bethany's profile picture
Subjects: PE / Sport Science  |  Maths  |  Economics  |  Chemistry  |  Biology  
Availability: Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you / Online
Info: I'm currently working in finance for Molson Coors, having previously worked in external audit for PwC for 4 years where I obtained my ACA qualification. Prior to this I was a student studying Economics at the University of Birmingham, where I achie ...
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I'm currently working in finance for Molson Coors, having previously worked in external audit for PwC for 4 years where I obtained my ACA qualification.
Prior to this I was a student studying Economics at the University of Birmingham, where I achieved a first level BSc. I am interested in sharing some of the things I have learnt over my years in education with others, which is why I'm keen to tutor. I have previously mentored students throughout secondary school and really enjoyed it. Apart from university my other interests include; playing netball and renovating my house.

Teaching Experience:

I have previously mentored students through their GCSEs and Alevels at secondary school and really enjoyed it. I am the coach of a netball team so this also gives me skills which help to make me a better tutor such as patience, organisation and effective communication skills.

Tutoring Approach:

I believe tutoring is the responsibility of both the tutor and the tutee. I would like to plan sessions which are stimulating, engaging and involve ideas bouncing between the two of us, whether that is through debate, discussions or question and answer sessions. I am also open minded so would be prepared to experiment a lot with teaching style. I would be happy to take suggestions about how you'd like me to tutor you so we can establish an approach that works for both parties.

For the benefit of all parties involved, I will suggest that the first session with any new tutee is spent making a plan of all of the material to be covered across all sessions to ensure all parties feel comfortable with the tutoring expectations.

Subjects
  • PE / Sport Science
  • 11+ (secondary) (£20 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • Maths
  • 11+ (secondary) (£20 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)

  • Economics
  • 11+ (secondary) (£20 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£30 p.h.)
  • Further/Higher (university) (£35 p.h.)
  • Chemistry
  • 11+ (secondary) (£20 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£30 p.h.)

  • Biology
  • 11+ (secondary) (£20 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£30 p.h.)

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Subjects: Biology  |  English (Foreign Language)  |  Maths  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Online
Info: I love skiing, horse riding, walking with my dog. dancing Salsa, Ceroc, Bachata and Kizomba. I also enjoy learning a new language ...
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Personal Description:
I love skiing, horse riding, walking with my dog. dancing Salsa, Ceroc, Bachata and Kizomba. I also enjoy learning a new language

Teaching Experience:

I hold Certifcate in Education. I have been teaching English as a Second Language since May 2007. The students would stay at my house for a week or up to eight weeks. I have also taught Maths, Biology, Science, History, Geography and Physics to GCSE level.
I believe that every child has the ability to learn given the right tuition and guidance. Patience maybe required in order to explain a point in several different ways for the student to understand it.
I enjoy teaching English as it is the language of the world, the internet and the language that is spoken by the most number of countries. I find the enjoyment comes when some who can't speak or pronounce English well at first become confident and fluent over time.
I like to make my lessons fun and excited, as I believe that a lesson that is boring will not be remembered by the students.
I have learnt over the course of my teaching that students are individuals and cannot be taught the same. What works for one student will not necessarily work for another. Every course can and should be adjusted to suit the different student.
My classes would be packed full of fun with the intention of energizing everyone in it. I like my students to participate fully in the class, so that they are able to get the most out of their time with me. They should not realize the time because they are enjoying the interaction with me and the other students, if not a one to one scenario.
I love skiing, horse riding, walking with my dog. dancing Salsa, Ceroc, Bachata and Kizomba. I also enjoy learning a new language

Tutoring Approach:

I believe that every child has the ability to learn given the right tuition and guidance. Patience maybe required in order to explain a point in several different ways for the student to understand it.
I enjoy teaching English as it is the language of the world, the internet and the language that is spoken by the most number of countries. I find the enjoyment comes when some who can't speak or pronounce English well at first become confident and fluent over time.
I like to make my lessons fun and excited, as I believe that a lesson that is boring will not be remembered by the students.
I have learnt over the course of my teaching that students are individuals and cannot be taught the same. What works for one student will not necessarily work for another. Every course can and should be adjusted to suit the different student.
My classes would be packed full of fun with the intention of energizing everyone in it. I like my students to participate fully in the class, so that they are able to get the most out of their time with me. They should not realize the time because they are enjoying the interaction with me and the other students, if not a one to one scenario.

Subjects
  • Biology
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£30 p.h.)
  • English (Foreign Language)
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£30 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£30 p.h.)

  • Maths
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£30 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£30 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)

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Subjects: Chemistry  |  Religious Studies  |  Physics  |  Geography  |  English  |  Biology  
Availability: Weekdays (daytime)
Types of Tutoring: From their home / Online
Info: Am currently undergraduate student in the USA but since is online tutoring I can still do this to the best of my knowledge.And i believe my clients will be brush up with in depth knowledge in this core subjects.Have been tutoring privately before enr ...
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Am currently undergraduate student in the USA but since is online tutoring I can still do this to the best of my knowledge.And i believe my clients will be brush up with in depth knowledge in this core subjects.Have been tutoring privately before enrolling for my studies in the USA.

Teaching Experience:

Have been tutoring privately before enrolling for advanced studies in the USA.

Tutoring Approach:

Need to know how to approach your students or learner on individual basis.Because as individual everyone is not gifted alike,We have quick and slow learner.So this factors must be put in place as a tutor.

Subjects
  • Chemistry
  • Adult/Casual learner (£9 p.h.)
  • Religious Studies
  • Adult/Casual learner (£9 p.h.)

  • Physics
  • Adult/Casual learner (£9 p.h.)
  • Geography
  • Adult/Casual learner (£9 p.h.)

  • English
  • Adult/Casual learner (£9 p.h.)
  • Biology
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Subjects: Biology 
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Online
Info: I understand the importance of the relationship between student and teacher in determining a student's enjoyment of the subject and developing confidence in their ability to succeed. I see it as a privilege to be entrusted with that role of tutor. ...
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Personal Description:
I understand the importance of the relationship between student and teacher in determining a student's enjoyment of the subject and developing confidence in their ability to succeed. I see it as a privilege to be entrusted with that role of tutor.

I have had an extensive career as a Biologist before becoming a teacher, working in the field of cancer research, and in the pharmaceutical industry, which gives me an insight into the possible careers associated with the subject.

I teach online using Zoom which has been very successful throughout the pandemic

Teaching Experience:

I am an accredited AQA A-Level Biology examiner.

I have 25 years experience teaching GCSE and A-Level Biology, mostly at selective state schools, where I have an excellent record of raising the attainment of my students, enabling them to achieve top grades.

I have a strong track-record in tutoring and have successfully worked with students to develop their exam strategies, build confidence and secure their desired grades.

I have worked with students resitting Biology A-Level and helped them improve their grades.

I prepare students for Biology in the Common Entrance 11+ and 13+

Tutoring Approach:

I work hard with my students to build trust quickly, so that they overcome their fear of `getting it wrong` and `sounding stupid`. This helps the students feel relaxed and more willing to verbalise their thinking. This in turn gives me the opportunity to understand their reasoning, identify gaps in their knowledge and correct any misunderstandings.

I support students to develop revision resources and exam strategies as they go through the specification. The sooner they start, the easier the revision before the exams and the more time for question practice they have.

It is important that the students I tutor enjoy their sessions and grow in confidence throughout their time with me, and I employ my coaching skills to achieve this.

Subjects
  • Biology
  • GCSE or Standards (£45 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£50 p.h.)

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Phil's profile picture
Subjects: Physics  |  Biology  |  Combined Science  |  Chemistry  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you / Online
Info: I have 14 years of teaching experience across 2 Outstanding rated schools. I hold the following professional qualifications: Masters: MA Education (Nottingham) 2018. PGCE Secondary Science: Chemistry (Nottingham) 2013. Degree: BSc Chemistry (Loug ...
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I have 14 years of teaching experience across 2 Outstanding rated schools.
I hold the following professional qualifications:
Masters: MA Education (Nottingham) 2018.
PGCE Secondary Science: Chemistry (Nottingham) 2013.
Degree: BSc Chemistry (Loughborough) 2008.

Teaching Experience:

I am currently working full time at an OFSTED Outstanding rated secondary school as a Teacher of Science, with a specialism in Chemistry. I have 14 years of teaching experience, covering Key Stage 3 Science, GCSE Combined Science and Seperate Science with a Chemistry specialism, A-Level Chemistry on both the AQA and OCR exam boards, and BTEC Level 3 Applied Science. I have taught a large number of students who have gone on to study at Oxford and Cambridge, students who have studied Medicine, and also students who have gone on to university to study Chemistry. I have held a number of roles including Curriculum Co-ordinator within Science, and have been a mentor for both trainee teachers and Newly Qualified Teachers.

Tutoring Approach:

I believe all students should be actively involved in deciding what aspects of course content they want to revise, along with advice and intervention from myself. This can then be supported by ongoing assessment and feedback to ensure progress is being made, and any areas of misconception are revisited.

Subjects
  • Physics
  • 11+ (secondary) (£60 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£60 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£60 p.h.)
  • Biology
  • 11+ (secondary) (£60 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£60 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£60 p.h.)

  • Combined Science
  • 11+ (secondary) (£60 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£60 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£60 p.h.)
  • Chemistry
  • 11+ (secondary) (£60 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£60 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£60 p.h.)
  • Adult/Casual learner (£60 p.h.)


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Hamza's profile picture
Subjects: Biology  |  Chemistry  |  Physics  |  Maths  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you / Online
Info: I'm currently studying Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Manchester. Have a huge passion for Mathematics and Physics. In my GCSEs I achieved 4A*'s in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology, as well as an A in A-level Mat ...
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Personal Description:
I'm currently studying Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Manchester. Have a huge passion for Mathematics and Physics. In my GCSEs I achieved 4A*'s in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology, as well as an A in A-level Mathematics.

Teaching Experience:

Did a huge amount of voluntary work helping teach secondary school students during my A-level years and I am currently tutoring students Maths and Physics.

Tutoring Approach:

I use a more fundamental approach wherein a student can come to me with any questions or topics that they found hard during class. Lessons are then tailored to each student depending on what needs work.

Subjects
  • Biology
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)
  • Chemistry
  • GCSE or Standards (£30 p.h.)

  • Physics
  • GCSE or Standards (£25 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£30 p.h.)
  • Maths
  • GCSE or Standards (£25 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£30 p.h.)


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Sadaf's profile picture
Subjects: Combined Science  |  Physics  |  Chemistry  |  Biology  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Online
Info: I am a qualified teacher. I have a doctoral degree in Science from Manchester University. I have also obtained a Master's degree, in Biomedical Science and a Bachelor's degree (in Genetics ) from the University of Sheffield (UK). I completed a po ...
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I am a qualified teacher. I have a doctoral degree in Science from Manchester University. I have also obtained a Master's degree, in Biomedical Science and a Bachelor's degree (in Genetics ) from the University of Sheffield (UK).

I completed a postgraduate course in education and gained my qualified teacher status from Manchester University. Currently, I am a science teacher in a UK mainstream school. My career has provided me with a rich variety of teaching opportunities. I have been involved in the teaching and training of undergraduate students in different science subjects including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at both Sheffield and Manchester Universities. I have lots of experience teaching Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-level pupils in both mainstream and private schools in the UK. I have taught Science subjects ( Physics, chemistry, and Biology) to Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students, preparing them for GCSE and A level exams.

Teaching Experience:

I am an experienced qualified teacher. I have been involved in the teaching and training of undergraduate students in different science subjects including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at both Sheffield and Manchester Universities. I have lots of experience teaching Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-level pupils in both mainstream and private schools in the UK. I have taught Science subjects ( Physics, chemistry, and Biology) to Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students, preparing them for GCSE and A level exams.

Tutoring Approach:

I use powepoint to teach my lessons. I always make sure my students understand the main concepts first and close the gaps in their knowkedge. I then apply their knowledge to different exam questions to make them confident in answeing exam problems.

Subjects
  • Combined Science
  • 11+ (secondary) (£35 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)
  • Physics
  • 11+ (secondary) (£35 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)

  • Chemistry
  • 11+ (secondary) (£35 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£35 p.h.)
  • Biology
  • 11+ (secondary) (£35 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£35 p.h.)


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Subjects: Chemistry  |  Biology  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring: Online
Info: Hi, my name is Imi, and I am in my 5th year of Dentistry at the University of Bristol. I am looking to tutor in Chemistry and Biology up to A-level and below, having taken Chemistry, Biology and Economics at A-level myself and achieved 3 A*'s. In add ...
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Personal Description:
Hi, my name is Imi, and I am in my 5th year of Dentistry at the University of Bristol. I am looking to tutor in Chemistry and Biology up to A-level and below, having taken Chemistry, Biology and Economics at A-level myself and achieved 3 A*'s. In addition to this, I also completed my Extended Project Qualification based on dentistry, drawing on my scientific background, in which I achieved an A*. At GCSE level, I achieved all 9's and took all 3 sciences, Maths, English, German, Geography, Religious Studies and Latin.

Teaching Experience:

At secondary school, I was a Peer Mentor for 2 GCSE students in Biology and Chemistry. We met weekly in the build up to their exams and went over topics they struggled with and I brought some of my own materials along to test their knowledge after we had discussed their mistakes. I learnt a great deal about different teaching styles from both students and how to be adaptable when the topic of discussion changed quickly. Additionally, for 2 years every week, I volunteered to teach disabled children how to swim at my local pool. This was a wonderful experience and developed my communication skills immensely as I had to cater to a wide range of disabilities. Therefore, I believe I am very patient and flexible with my approach to teaching.

Tutoring Approach:

I feel passionately about making all of my tutoring sessions interactive, enjoyable and targeted to the individual student. I endeavour to make all of my tutees feel relaxed with me from the start, so that there's a comfortable environment, where they know that all their questions are valid and can be asked without judgement. I believe it is important to frequently recap content in order to identify areas of weakness in my tutee's knowledge and I plan to do this with recap quizzes/discussions at the beginning of each session. Personally, I also greatly benefitted from making up mnemonics and sketching diagrams when covering challenging content and so I would aim to do this with my tutee too. However, I would see what mix of methods work best for each student.

Subjects
  • Chemistry
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£20 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£45 p.h.)
  • Biology
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£20 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£35 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£45 p.h.)


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Subjects: Biology 
Availability: Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you / Online
Info: Welcome to my Page! I'm Tyrone. I'm glad you're here. Education can transform lives, and teachers help facilitate this. I speak from personal experience about this. My teachers did not see an academic career for me at school - and they did very ...
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Welcome to my Page! I'm Tyrone. I'm glad you're here. Education can transform lives, and teachers help facilitate this. I speak from personal experience about this. My teachers did not see an academic career for me at school - and they did very little to help me change this. I was considered a low achiever and expected to be a plumber like my father. There is nothing wrong with plumbing; it just wasn't for me. If you've read this far, I hope you will continue as I map out my journey.

I left school with a list of low-grade GCSEs and 1 A-Level - yes, it was Biology! I had no hope of going to university with these grades, so I got my first job testing soil samples. Still determined to study science at university, I enrolled on several open university (OU) courses. I did well on the OU, which allowed me to study Immunology at King's College, London. I did this after spending three years as a medical laboratory assistant in the NHS, my second job.

After graduating from King's with a BSc degree and a fascination with cancer biology, I joined Newcastle University. I spent the next four years researching anti-cancer drugs' effects on DNA. I successfully developed novel ways to measure the level of anti-cancer drugs stuck to DNA. It was a great day when the Royal Society of Chemistry published my work. The Royal Society of Biology rewarded my academic and research experience with the Chartered Biologist status. Charted Biologist is the recognition of professional competence.

On returning home to Wales, I had my first taste of teaching 16 to 19-year-olds - and I loved it. However, teaching at Bridgend College was only for maternity cover, and my contract soon ended. My next position was with Loreal (yes, I am worth It) as a microbiologist. Loreal was great as it was a weekend position and allowed me to teach part-time at Gower College Swansea during the week.

I have spent the last 17 years teaching A-Level Biology at Gower College Swansea full time. During this time, I qualified as a teacher from the University of Wales with a PGCE. The Biology department is highly successful and renowned. The department has a 100% pass rate and grades well above the national average. I learned so much here about helping people with their education. It was where I saw firsthand how a teacher could facilitate the real transformational effects of education. I am proud to have helped so many students of varying abilities gain success in A-Level Biology.

Along with teaching at Gower College, I continued to tutor students privately. I started my tutoring business at Bridgend College and now tutor full-time online.

As your A-Level Biology tutor, I will use my vast teaching experience to guide you towards academic success. I strive to cultivate a nurturing and engaging learning environment where you can flourish.

Join me on this exciting educational journey, where we will unlock your potential and pave the way for a successful future.

Teaching Experience:

For more than 25 years, I have worked with thousands of students of different abilities to teach them A-Level Biology successfully. Throughout this experience, I have developed effective teaching and learning strategies tailored to each student's needs. These strategies consistently empower my students to achieve high grades allowing them to move forward in their lives.

Teaching Experience:

Bridgend College:
Bridgend College is a college for further education in South Wales. I taught here for approximately a year, instructing students pursuing the veterinary nurse HND qualification. My subjects included anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and the practical aspects.

Gower College, Swansea:
Gower College is a large further education college located in Goresinun, Swansea. Over the past 17 years, I have taught A-Level Biology at this institution. The biology department is sizable, with over 300 students enrolled each year. As a department member, I have contributed to its success by ensuring student achievement, resulting in a 100% pass rate and grades that exceed the national average. In addition to teaching, I organised the British Biology Olympiad competition, served as the curriculum leader for GCSE science, and acted as a personal tutor, providing support to students.

Examination Board Experience:
Throughout my 25 years of teaching, I have taught the specifications of all UK exam boards, including WJEC and Eduqas. As a result, I have a comprehensive understanding of the requirements necessary to prepare students for their exams.

Moreover, I have worked as an examiner for the WJEC, Eduqas, and Edexcel exam boards. This experience as an examiner has equipped me with valuable skills and strategies in exam techniques, which I utilise with all my students to help them achieve high marks.

Research and Laboratory Experience:
A-Level Biology encompasses a significant practical component. I possess extensive experience in experimental biology, having worked as a microbiologist, an industrial chemist, and a research scientist.

Continual Professional Development (CPD):
I am a member of the Royal Society of Biology, Chartered College of Teaching and the Tutors' Association. These affiliations enable me to stay informed about the latest developments in education and biology.

Tutoring Approach:

Teachers and tutors may seem unnecessary nowadays because of Google and AI. The most valuable thing a teacher can do for their students is to teach them thinking skills. Students must analyse the information in questions to achieve high grades in A-Level Biology exams. It's not just about memorising facts like what Google and AI can provide; it's about understanding the underlying concepts. This, and other areas, is where I can offer my professional assistance.

To provide effective help, I customise my approach for each student. I communicate with students and their parents to identify the areas that need attention and create an initial plan for improvement. These plans are regularly reviewed to ensure they continue to address the student's specific needs. I monitor students' progress using questions, tests, and activities, making adjustments as necessary to keep them on track. I keep parents up to date with their son/daughter's progress.

Now, let's explore some of my other techniques and their importance.

Simplifying Biological Concepts:
Breaking down complex biological concepts into simpler parts makes them more accessible for students. This accessibility enables students to establish meaningful connections between what they have learned and what they are currently studying. These patterns help them link ideas from the entire syllabus, giving them the confidence to tackle extended answers, such as the 25-mark questions in the AQA or the 9-mark QER questions with the WJEC/Eduqas.

Active Learning and Feedback:
I adopt a holistic tutoring approach, focusing on active learning strategies combined with feedback. These strategies include: retrieval practice, puzzles, quizzes, spaced repetition, Socratic questioning, and CRIME (chunking, rehearsal, imagery, mnemonics, and elaboration).

Understanding Scientific Language:
Learning biology is akin to acquiring a new language. Throughout the A-Level Biology course, students encounter numerous scientific terms they must understand early on. To facilitate this, I teach students comprehension strategies and the meanings of biological terminology, allowing them to develop a deep understanding of biology and apply it effectively.
Exam Technique:
Mastering exam techniques is another crucial aspect to cover. Helping students comprehend exam questions and analyse data significantly improves their grades and confidence. This skill is vital for writing precise answers needed at A-Level. It can be challenging for students to develop this level of precision, often causing frustration. Therefore, I employ various activities to guide students in honing this critical ability.

Consistent Study Habits:
I emphasise the importance of consistency in studying to all my students. Even with ample assistance, improvement can be limited without personal dedication and regularity in studying biology. Transitioning from GCSE to A-Level Biology can be overwhelming for students due to the abundance of new concepts, words, and facts. This transition is often referred to as the "big step up." Students may feel confused, frustrated, and disappointed when progress seems lacking or test results are unsatisfactory.

I teach my students that progress occurs incrementally through consistent effort and active learning strategies. With my guidance, their efforts will compound, leading to rapid advancement. This approach makes the learning process more enjoyable and less stressful. I focus on establishing solid foundations, good study habits, and providing support.

Embracing Failure and Mistakes:
My understanding of the struggle and the value of failure sets me apart as a tutor. Although failure can be discouraging, it is crucial for making improvements. With my guidance, I help students turn failures and mistakes into valuable learning experiences.

Ensuring accessibility to biology with all its complexities is paramount to me. My experience as an examiner and teacher and my diverse science background qualify me to provide the highest quality tuition. Creating a warm and friendly atmosphere in my lessons is essential to fostering an environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions, explore, and embrace their curiosity.

Learning should never be dull; instead, it should be an exciting journey of discovery and growth. To ensure success in A-Level biology, I infuse my teaching with engaging activities, relatable examples, and stories that captivate students' interest.

Subjects
  • Biology
  • A-Level or Highers (£80 p.h.)

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Subjects: Physics  |  Chemistry  |  Biology  |  Combined Science  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Online
Info: Hi I'm Elise! A second year environmental science student at Lancaster University. I have a wide range of science knowledge and am excited to begin sharing and supporting GCSE aged pupils grow in their knowledge and interest of the sciences as well! ...
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Personal Description:
Hi I'm Elise! A second year environmental science student at Lancaster University. I have a wide range of science knowledge and am excited to begin sharing and supporting GCSE aged pupils grow in their knowledge and interest of the sciences as well! Outside of tutoring, I spend lots of my time playing the flute, reading, and hiking! I'm looking forward to beginning this tutoring journey in a fun, creative and beneficial way .

Teaching Experience:

I have experience tutoring one to one close friends and family but I believe I am suited to further tutoring since I already have quite a lot of experience in supporting and facilitating young people in scouting since I am an experienced scout leader in the Winchester district. I also would say I have a recent and relevant understanding of the GCSE syllabus and examinations, especially in the sciences since I am currently taking a Bsc Environmental Science degree and my passion for science has only grown since I took my GCSE's.

Tutoring Approach:

My approach to tutoring will be adapted specially to each student, depending on how they prefer to be taught but also recognizing weaknesses in the syllabus and working on those until overall confidence is build. I hope to teach in a creative, interactive way that will not only build confidence in the syllabus but also in exam technique and exam nerves too, especially for GSCE students. I am happy to teach all exam boards of combined Science GSCE and the sciences separately too.

Please contact me if you have any questions :)

Subjects
  • Physics
  • 11+ (secondary) (£18 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£20 p.h.)
  • Chemistry
  • 11+ (secondary) (£18 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£20 p.h.)

  • Biology
  • 11+ (secondary) (£18 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£20 p.h.)
  • Combined Science
  • 11+ (secondary) (£18 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£20 p.h.)


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Subjects: Physics  |  Politics  |  English  |  Biology  |  Business Related  |  Maths  
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you / From their home / Online
Info: I am a friendly, patient, and highly motivated tutor with several years of experience supporting students across a range of abilities. I pride myself on being approachable and reliable, and I build strong rapport with students to help them feel confi ...
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Personal Description:
I am a friendly, patient, and highly motivated tutor with several years of experience supporting students across a range of abilities. I pride myself on being approachable and reliable, and I build strong rapport with students to help them feel confident and engaged in their learning. I am organised, adaptable, and genuinely passionate about helping students reach their full potential, both academically and personally.

I take a calm and encouraging approach, tailoring my support to each student's needs while maintaining high expectations. I am committed to creating a positive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and developing independence in their learning.

Teaching Experience:

I have over four years of tutoring experience across Maths, Sciences, and Business, supporting students at 11+, KS3, and GCSE level. I have delivered both in-person and remote tuition, with a strong focus on Maths.

Most recently, I provided remote GCSE Maths tutoring to students at the British School Chennai, where I delivered structured one-to-one lessons, created tailored revision materials, and supported students with exam preparation and confidence-building. Teaching in an international and online setting strengthened my ability to adapt my teaching style to different learning needs and maintain engagement remotely.

In addition, I have direct experience with the 11+ pathway, having passed the 11+ myself and studied at a grammar school. This gives me strong familiarity with 11+ Maths content, exam technique, and the level of discipline required to succeed. Across my tutoring experience, I have supported students of varying abilities, tracked progress over time, and adjusted lesson plans to ensure consistent improvement.

Overall, I have delivered several hundred hours of tuition and am confident teaching Maths at primary and secondary level, with a student-centred, structured, and supportive approach.

Tutoring Approach:

My teaching approach is student-centred, structured, and supportive. I begin by understanding each student's current level, learning style, and goals, and I tailor lessons accordingly. I break down complex topics into clear, manageable steps and use examples and practice questions to reinforce understanding.

I focus on building both subject knowledge and confidence, encouraging students to ask questions and think critically rather than memorise methods. Lessons are interactive, with regular checks for understanding and targeted feedback to ensure steady progress. I adapt the pace and teaching style as needed and place strong emphasis on exam technique and problem-solving skills.

Above all, I aim to create a calm, encouraging environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes and developing independence in their learning.

Subjects
  • Physics
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£15 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£15 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£18 p.h.)
  • Politics
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£15 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£15 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£18 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£20 p.h.)

  • English
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£15 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£15 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£18 p.h.)
  • Biology
  • Up to 11 years (primary) (£15 p.h.)
  • 11+ (secondary) (£15 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£18 p.h.)

  • Business Related
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  • 11+ (secondary) (£15 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£18 p.h.)
  • Maths
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  • 11+ (secondary) (£15 p.h.)
  • GCSE or Standards (£18 p.h.)
  • A-Level or Highers (£20 p.h.)


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