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Find the right support for your child’s learning journey with our network of trusted, pre-vetted Maths tutors. Simply enter your postcode into the search box to request your free list of local tutors.
Our tutors are experienced in providing personalised Maths tuition for students who need extra support or want to excel further.
Levels We Cover
- Primary: KS1 & KS2
- Secondary: KS3, GCSE, IGCSE
- Sixth Form & College: AS Level, A Level, and Further Maths
- Scottish Qualifications: National 5, Higher, Advanced Higher
- University: Undergraduate level Maths
Exam Boards Supported
We cover all major exam boards, including AQA, OCR, Edexcel, WJEC, and SQA.
Get matched with an expert tutor today and give your child’s Maths learning the boost it deserves.
What do tutors cover in Maths Tuition?
Maths tuition is designed to meet the individual needs of each student, whether that means building confidence in the basics or tackling more advanced concepts. A tutor can adapt their lessons to focus on overall mathematical understanding or provide targeted support in specific areas.
Here are some of the key topics and skills a Maths tutor might cover:
Strengthening Core Foundations
For younger learners or those who need extra practice, tutors often revisit the essentials: arithmetic, fractions, decimals, percentages, and number sense. Mastering these basics gives children the solid foundation they need to tackle more advanced Maths later on.
Building Confidence in Algebra
Algebra can be one of the trickiest areas for many students. Tutors help by breaking down equations, inequalities, and problem-solving methods into simple, manageable steps. This personalised guidance often makes a big difference when students feel “stuck.”
Developing Problem-Solving Skills
Maths isn’t just about memorising methods—it’s about learning how to think. Tutors encourage logical reasoning, resilience, and strategies for tackling unfamiliar questions, which are essential skills both in and out of the classroom.
Exam Preparation
For GCSEs, A-levels, or other assessments, tutors provide focused revision, past paper practice, and time management strategies. This targeted preparation can reduce exam anxiety and boost performance.
Understanding Geometry & Measurement
From shapes and angles to trigonometry and coordinate geometry, tutors can bring these abstract topics to life. Practical explanations and visual aids help students see how Maths connects to the real world.
Making Sense of Statistics & Probability
Tutors guide students through data handling, averages, graphs, and probability. This not only improves exam performance but also builds skills that are increasingly relevant in everyday life.
Maths tuition covers far more than just the syllabus. It gives your child the chance to receive personalised support, build confidence, and develop the skills needed to succeed—not only in exams but throughout their education.
AS and A Level Maths Tuition
Give your child the support they need to excel in one of the most challenging and rewarding subjects. Our specialist Maths tutors provide personalised one-to-one lessons for students at AS and A Level, whether they are at Sixth Form, College, or University.
Our tutors focus on preparing students thoroughly for success — from revision and mock exams to resits, past paper practice, and assessment planning. Many of our tutors have first-hand experience with exam boards, so they know exactly what examiners expect and how to help students meet those standards.
The jump from GCSE to A Level can feel overwhelming, but with the right guidance, your child can thrive. Our tutors identify weaker areas early, strengthen foundations, and build confidence step by step. This not only improves performance in Maths but also has a positive impact across STEM subjects.
Maths and Physics is one of the most popular—and most demanding—A Level combinations. With the right tuition, your child can turn a potential stumbling block into a strength and open doors to great university courses and future career opportunities.
GCSE / IGCSE Maths Tutor
A GCSE Maths tutor provides support across all levels, from Foundation tier to Higher tier, covering key topics such as:
- Number
- Algebra
- Ratio, Proportion and Rates of Change
- Geometry and Measure
- Probability
- Statistics
Tutors can help students prepare effectively for exams, whether that’s through revision planning, practice with past papers, mock exams, resits, or targeted assessments. Many tutors also bring valuable examiner experience or direct knowledge of exam boards, giving students insight into what is expected and how to achieve success.
GCSE Maths is also an excellent starting point for adults who want to refresh or develop their maths skills, whether for work, further study, or personal growth.
KEY Stage 3 (KS3) Maths Tutor
Maths tuition at Key Stage 3 (KS3) helps students strengthen their skills and build confidence, not only in mathematics but across the wider curriculum. A solid foundation at this stage can also open doors to future opportunities, particularly in STEM-related subjects.
KS3 maths covers Years 7, 8, and 9 in lower secondary school, preparing students for the challenges of GCSEs and beyond. Effective support during these years develops problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and a positive approach to learning.
A tutor can play a vital role in guiding students through the KS3 curriculum, ensuring they grasp key concepts and grow in confidence as independent learners.
Primary Level - KS1 and KS2 Maths Tuition
A strong foundation in maths is essential during the early years of a child’s education. Our dedicated primary maths tutors create a calm, supportive learning environment that allows children to grow in confidence without the distractions of a busy classroom.
Tuition can be tailored to support general learning, build confidence, and prepare pupils for important assessments such as SATs and the 11+ entrance exams.
We cover all stages of primary maths, including:
- Reception
- Key Stage 1 (KS1) – Years 1 & 2
- Key Stage 2 (KS2) – Years 3, 4, 5 & 6
Maths Tutors for Adults
Our experienced maths tutors support adult learners of all ages and abilities, creating personalised study plans to help you achieve your goals. Many of our tutors hold additional qualifications in adult education, ensuring lessons are tailored to the needs of mature students.
A common starting point is GCSE-level study, though your tutor will guide you towards the most suitable level if you’re unsure.
Tuition is arranged at a time that suits your schedule and can take place in-person at home or online, depending on your preference. We welcome adults who want to refresh their maths skills, whether or not they previously gained formal qualifications. Taking the first step can sometimes feel daunting, but our tutors are approachable, understanding, and supportive.
Our tutors also provide specialist support for adults preparing for professional exams requiring numeracy skills.
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