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Personal Tutors connects parents and students with an established network of experienced, pre-vetted tutors across Derby, including areas such as Derby city centre, Allestree, Darley Abbey, Mickleover, Littleover, Normanton, Alvaston, Chaddesden, Oakwood and Spondon, as well as nearby locations including Duffield, Quarndon, Borrowash, Chellaston and Swadlincote. Our tutors provide high-quality one-to-one support in English, Maths and Science from Primary through to GCSE and A-Level, with both in-person tuition at home and online tutoring available.
With over 50 years’ experience, Personal Tutors is one of the UK’s longest-established tutoring agencies, trusted by families across Derby and Derbyshire.
Our Derby tutors support pupils at every stage of their education:
Lessons are personalised so pupils can learn at a pace that suits them, revisit challenging topics and build exam confidence. Tutors typically offer 60-minute lessons, though session length can be adjusted depending on age and learning needs.
Other subjects may be available depending on tutor availability in the Derby area.
Where possible, tutors can offer local in-person tuition at home in areas such as Derby city centre, Allestree, Darley Abbey, Mickleover, Littleover, Alvaston and Chaddesden, as well as nearby communities including Oakwood, Spondon, Duffield and Borrowash. Many families also choose online tutoring, which offers flexible scheduling and access to a wider range of tutors.
• Enter your postcode in the search box to view tutors who cover your area.
• Request details of suitable tutors and choose who to contact.
• Visit our Face‑to‑Face Tuition and Online Tutoring pages for more information.
Derby tutors are familiar with local primary and secondary schools and commonly support pupils following AQA, Edexcel and OCR exam specifications.
Derby and surrounding Derbyshire areas such as Allestree, Mickleover and Littleover have a mix of primary, secondary, academy and independent schools, along with strong sixth-form and further education provision. Many families look for additional support to reinforce classroom learning, build confidence and prepare for SATs, 11 Plus, GCSEs and A-Levels.
Tutors support families across DE1, DE3, DE21, DE22, DE23, DE24, and nearby DE56, DE72, DE73 postcode areas.
Tutors offer flexible lesson times, including after-school, evenings and weekends.
There are no long-term contracts or upfront payments – you only pay for the number of lessons you need. Parents liaise directly with tutors to arrange lesson times.
Our Derby tutors include qualified teachers, experienced tutors and subject specialists with strong academic backgrounds.
Yes. In many DE postcode areas, tutors can offer local in-person tuition at home. Where this isn’t possible, online lessons are always available.
Yes. We display profiles of tutors on our website, and you decide who to contact — with no long-term commitments or upfront fees.
All tutors are pre-vetted and hold an Enhanced DBS certificate, along with qualification, ID, reference and other checks. before we add their profile to our website.
Yes. Online tuition is available across Derby and surrounding Derbyshire areas.
Yes — including English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, History, Geography, French, German and more.
If you’re looking for trusted tutors in Derby and the surrounding DE postcode areas, we can introduce you to experienced professionals who can help with confidence, subject understanding and exam readiness. Use the postcode search above or contact us for friendly guidance.
