Primary Teacher offering general Primary School Tuition for all subjects

From 27.54 $ /h

📚 General Primary Education Tutoring - ALL SUBJECTS 📚
As a qualified primary teacher with years of classroom experience, I offer supportive tutoring across all primary subjects. Whether your child needs help in math, reading, writing, or just a confidence boost, I tailor each session to their individual needs, making learning engaging and fun.

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Around Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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About Me

As a dedicated and experienced teacher/ private household tutor, I specialise in providing personalised support across a range of areas. From nurturing primary education support, homeschooling programs to preparing for 7+ and 11+ exams and offering language lessons in German, French, and Russian, I am here to help learners of all ages to thrive.

If you are interested in group sessions but don’t yet have a group in mind, feel free to let me know! I’m happy to match learners with similar goals so we can create a small, friendly group together for fun and affordable tutoring.

🌍 German, French & Russian Language Tutoring for All Ages 🌍
As a native speaker of German and Russian and a fluent French tutor, I offer engaging language lessons for children, teens, and adults alike. Whether you’re preparing for IGCSE exams, improving conversational skills, or exploring a new language, I tailor lessons to your goals. I also offer small group sessions to make learning collaborative and more affordable.

📚 General Primary Education Tutoring 📚
As a qualified primary teacher with years of classroom experience, I offer supportive tutoring across all primary subjects. Whether your child needs help in math, reading, writing, or just a confidence boost, I tailor each session to their individual needs, making learning engaging and fun.

🎓 Entrance Exam & Independent School Preparation 🎓
I offer tailored tutoring for children preparing for independent school entrance exams like the 7+ and 11+. My focus is on helping students become comfortable with exam formats and approaches, so they can walk into their exams feeling calm and prepared, whether in one-on-one or small group settings.

🌟 Anxiety-Informed & SEN-Sensitive Tutoring 🌟
As a qualified primary teacher with a psychology-informed approach, I provide nurturing support for children with ADHD, autism, and other special educational needs. I understand the challenges families face, and I create a warm environment to build confidence and reduce anxiety, tailored to each child’s needs.

My Approach:

• Calm, structured and predictable sessions
• Incorporating learners' interests to build engagement
• Close communication with parents
• Experience working alongside schools and multi-agency teams
• Psychology-informed practice (completing MSc in Psychology with a view into Educational Psychology)

I offer affordable rates and discounts for group/block bookings. Please do contact me with your query and I can be flexible on pricing depending on needs and circumstances.

Education

On-going MSc Psychology, University of Glasgow

2016 MA(Hons) Primary Education, University of Aberdeen, First class degree

2010 German A-levels (Abitur) with major in German literature, English, French, Maths and History
Eichendorff Gymnasium, Ettlingen, Germany

Experience / Qualifications

Languages tutor (French, German, Russian, English) since 2010
Primary Teacher since 2016
Private household governess/homeschool/language teacher since 2021 (including travel teacher)

Age

Infants (0-3 years old)

Preschool children (4-6 years old)

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

German

French

Russian

Skills

English

School

English for adults

English as a second language (esl)

Math

Elementary school level

Availability of a typical week

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Qualified Teacher offering Anxiety-Informed and SEN/ASN-Sensitive Tutoring (ADHD, ASD, HSP, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia

35.8 $ /h

🌟 Anxiety-Informed & SEN-Sensitive Tutoring 🌟
As a qualified primary teacher with a psychology-informed approach, I provide nurturing support for children with ADHD, ASD and other support needs. I understand the challenges families face, and I create a warm environment to build confidence and reduce anxiety, tailored to each child’s needs.

Qualified Teacher and Entrance Exam Tutor offering Tuition for 7+ and 11+ Exams

35.8 $ /h

🎓 Entrance Exam & Independent School Preparation 🎓
I offer tailored tutoring for children preparing for independent school entrance exams such as he 7+ and 11+ exams. My focus is on helping students become comfortable with exam formats and approaches, so they can walk into their exams feeling calm and prepared, whether in one-on-one or small group settings.

If you are interested in group sessions but don’t yet have a group in mind, feel free to let me know! I’m happy to match learners with similar goals so we can create a small, friendly group together for fun and affordable tutoring.

Surya

5.0

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✅ Hindi belongs to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European family of languages. Along with English, Hindi is one of the official languages of India.
✅ Hindi is one of the world's most important languages. If you want to visit India, become a successful businessperson in India, or travel across the country, knowing Hindi is essential.
✅ I specialize in providing Hindi lessons to students and individuals learning the language.
✅ My primary goal is to teach Hindi, as I can guide learners from basic to advanced levels and solve any problems effectively.
✅ Students and learners can grasp Hindi well because I am a native speaker.
✅ You will begin by learning Hindi vowels and consonants, progressing to reading, writing, listening, and speaking Hindi.
✅ Finally, I encourage you to book a lesson with me and start learning Hindi today. I am available 24/7 to assist you.
Namaste to all!

Ahmad

5.0

(1)

Welcome to the GCSE Mathematics and Science class, where students embark on an exciting journey through the fundamental principles of mathematics and the captivating realms of science. This course is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills required to excel in their GCSE examinations while fostering a deep appreciation for the wonders of mathematics and science in the world around us.

In the Mathematics component of this class, students will delve into the core concepts of algebra, geometry, statistics, and more. Through engaging lessons and interactive problem-solving activities, students will develop their mathematical fluency, problem-solving abilities, and critical thinking skills. Topics covered include equations, graphs, trigonometry, probability, and algebraic manipulation, among others. Emphasis will be placed on applying mathematical techniques to real-world scenarios, ensuring students understand the practical applications of mathematical concepts.

In the Science component, students will explore the three core disciplines: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Through hands-on experiments, demonstrations, and multimedia resources, students will investigate key scientific theories, principles, and phenomena. From the intricate workings of cells to the laws governing motion and energy, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the natural world and the scientific processes underlying it. Topics covered include genetics, atomic structure, forces, energy, and the environment, among others. Students will also develop their scientific inquiry skills, learning how to design experiments, analyze data, and draw evidence-based conclusions.

Throughout the course, students will be encouraged to actively participate in class discussions, collaborate with their peers, and seek support when needed. Regular assessments, quizzes, and homework assignments will provide students with opportunities to consolidate their learning and track their progress. Additionally, individualized support and enrichment activities will be available to ensure that each student has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

By the end of this class, students will not only be well-prepared for their GCSE examinations but will also have developed a lifelong passion for mathematics and science, empowering them to navigate and contribute to an increasingly complex and dynamic world.

Adegbenga

5.0

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I have 10 years unbroken experience teaching Maths and social sciences to high school students. Since greater proportion of the students population at the colleges are struggling in their performance in maths, I am passionate about teaching maths only for now so as to help as much maths students as possible. I make my first tutorial class to develop rapport with a prospective maths student and to enable me identify the areas they need improvement in their performance. The first half of my tuition starts with the fundamental principles of mathematics, showing the students various clues and hints to use in answering maths questions. Special reference is made to acceptable standard marking scheme so the student can understand each topic better and develop more affection for solving mathematical problems. At the second half of my teaching, several examples are worked together with the student, ensuring that the student is fully engaged in the exercises, assimilating the concepts and contributing meaningfully. At the end of the second half of the tutorial, a lot of exercises are given to students as take-home assignments.

The submitted assignments are reviewed, scored before the next appointment and corrections made one-to-one with the student next tutorial session. The topics covered are not limited to the core concentration like algebra, trigonometry, calculus, statistics to mention a few, they extend to elementary maths. If the gap in understanding a topic is much, elementary maths is revised with the student prior to teaching any of the core maths topics.

Sivashankar

5.0

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Mathematics is a difficult language for so many people but it's very easy to understand for me.

Elbert

5.0

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Utopian Studies extends the notion from Thomas More's Utopia to the emergence of dystopian literature, highlighting the connection between fictionalized literary works and reality. The seminar is designed for students with advanced reading skills as the primary readings are mainly novels. Students are expected to carry out individual research. Further readings (journals, academic papers, etc) will be provided to support the discussion during the class.

Provisional reading list:
Utopia by Thomas More
News from Nowhere by William Morris
The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
High-Rise by J.G. Ballard
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

Vahid

5.0

(1)

Hello, parents and students,

I am a former mathematics teacher with extensive experience teaching at both primary and secondary schools in Iran. With over 20 years of teaching expertise, I have had the privilege of helping countless students unlock their potential and achieve academic success.

Since moving to the UK four years ago, I have continued my passion for education by offering personalised, one-to-one maths tuition. Whether your child needs help catching up, preparing for exams, or wants to advance their skills, I am here to provide lessons that meet their unique needs and learning style.

What I offer:

Customised Lesson Plans
Exam Preparation:
Concept Mastery
Interactive Learning
Progress Tracking

Why Choose Me?

Patient and Understanding
Flexible Scheduling
Fluent both in English and Farsi

Invest in your child's education and help them achieve their full potential in mathematics!

Eila

5.0

(1)

Mathematics is a highly sought skill in any job or career. In my experience, the beginning of high school is when students decide if they love or hate maths; this is an important time to show them that it isn't that scary! Everything has a reason and, if you learn it right, can feel like cheating!

This class helps students learn how and why mathematics works the way it does, crushes their fear of complex equations or concepts, and instills a newfound confidence and appreciation. From learning how counting works to nailing your Higher maths exam, this class is tailored to the student!
Lessons are aimed at students in high school, however anyone outwith this who wants to learn about these topics is more than welcome!

Peter

5.0

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If you are looking for a tutor who will work with you to help you achieve your best and help boost confidence in your studies then look no further.

I am available for tuition sessions on the subjects of English Literature, English Language, Drama, Theatre Studies and European, American and Irish History.

I graduated in MA Hons English Literature and History in 2019 from The University of Edinburgh and I am currently finishing my MFA Acting for a Stage and Screen at Edinburgh Napier University.

I have experience teaching childrens drama classes for those aged 4 to 11 and of English Language Summer Schools for those aged 11 to 16. In addition, I have tutored the subjects of English, History and Drama across GCSE, A-Level and Undergraduate level.

Each session is tailored to the needs of the individual and can cover specific curriculum content as well as essay, exam and coursework technique.

I am flexible on the length of time of these sessions and can host these both online or in person if in Edinburgh.

Emily

5.0

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English as a second language is a beginner class in spelling, pronunciation, definition and sentence structure. Suitable for any age!
By the end of this class you will be able to have basic conversations with friends, be prepared for visiting an English speaking country for your holiday or step up to the next level of learning!
Online tutoring or in person can be arranged.

Emilia

5.0

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I know GCSE is very scary, and feeling a little behind in class can feel like you are miles behind everyone else! I am here to help teach the foundations so the more complicated application of GCSE questions starts from a basis of clear understanding of the fundamentals!

I can start from any place: the beginning of your studies or help with the approaching months of exams!

William

5.0

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I am offering one-on-one tutoring for A-Level and GCSE students during my postgraduate studies. I have two years of experience tutoring children and teenagers mathematics, 3 A*s in A-Level Maths, Further Maths and Economics as well as an undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge. I have plenty of flexibility, particularly Sunday through to Wednesday.

For new students, I tend to begin by going though the relevant curriculum and identifying strengths and weaknesses. After that, I will tailor our lessons appropriately to suit your needs and situation. For example, students earlier in their studies may benefit from reinforcing concepts learned in class, while exam strategy and worked solutions could be more productive close to the exam.

Please do not hesitate to get in touch. Testimonials can be provided upon request!

Trisha

5.0

(1)

Target Audience:
Students preparing for GCSE, A-level, or equivalent qualifications who seek to strengthen their understanding of mathematical concepts in pure and core mathematics. Suitable for learners aiming to excel in exams or build a solid foundation for advanced studies in mathematics, engineering, or computer science.

Objectives:
- Create a foundation in algebra, calculus, geometry, and other basic areas of mathematics.
- Develop problem-solving and critical-thinking skills through theoretical and applied problems.
- Nurture confidence in understanding and applying mathematical principles to academic and real-world challenges.
- Engage with prescribed material following the institutional examinations.

Teaching Approach:
- Individualized Learning: Tailored lessons to address each student’s strengths and areas for improvement.
- Interactive Problem Solving: Engage students in step-by-step problem-solving to reinforce understanding.
- Exam Preparation: Focused sessions on exam-style questions, time management, and strategy.
- Feedback and Support: Regular assessments and constructive feedback to track progress and build confidence.

Course content:
- Number Theory
- Algebra
- Trigonometry
- Geometry
- Calculus
- Probability and Statistics Basics

Erin

5.0

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I am a friendly and supportive teacher of both English and French as foreign languages. I have over 5 years of experience teaching English and French in Switzerland and a MA in French and Spanish.

I can help you with
- Conversational skills
- Writing skills and correction
- Vocabulary building
- Grammar help
- school exam preparation
- TOEFL, Cambridge exam preparation

My goal is to help you feel confident in your language skills so that you can use them in whichever setting you need. Whether you need it for school, holidays, university or work, I will take you through engaging activities to aid your fluency.

📩 Message me to book a session! Let’s work together to reach your language goals!

Euan

5.0

(1)

Problem solving is a key transferable life skill applicable to all fields, especially Mathematics.It is important students master these foundations which act as building blocks supporting further progression in learning. I aim to help students build vital confidence enabling them to tackle any unseen problem thrown at them.This is particularly important when it comes to high-pressure and time-constraint examinations.

In this class, I will go through topics students struggle with, providing alternative approaches I have personally learned over the years. I will also teach useful exam techniques so that students can enter examinations confident and well-prepared. Once a concept has been covered, we will go through additional questions to reinforce understanding of the topic.

I am friendly and approachable former student who has picked up several tips and tricks over the years, excited to these with younger students. Having worked with kids before, I am confident in my ability to relate to the frustrations of tackling hard new concepts, and break things down in legible ways. Ultimately, I am motivated to inspire an excitement for problem-solving, like my own, and foster kids’ enthusiasm in maths.

Eugene

5.0

(1)

I am a 2021 IGCSE graduate and a 2023 IB graduate, now studying Veterinary Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Having recently completed these programmes myself, I understand the challenges students face and how to overcome them effectively.

With 2 years of experience teaching the IGCSE and IB syllabus, I specialize in helping students master subject content, strengthen exam techniques, and build confidence. My lessons are tailored to each learner’s pace and goals, ensuring steady progress and measurable results.

What I offer:
- IB & IGCSE syllabus coverage across core and extended levels
- Exam preparation with past paper practice and detailed feedback
- Structured guidance for Internal Assessments (IA), Extended Essays (EE), and coursework
- Study and time-management strategies designed to reduce stress and boost performance
- A supportive, relatable learning environment from someone who has recently been through the same exams successfully