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professional online null tutor Dr Steve
Doctorate, University College London: Institute of Education; Postgraduate in Philosophy: Birkbeck College, University of London; MA in Design: UAL Central Saint Martins;

I have 26 years of experience in tutoring and supporting learners to achieve their goals. I have a strong knowledge of excellent academic practice, developing your understanding of the arguments, and sharpening your subject comprehension, critical thinking, and essay writing skills for examination and assessment. I convert complicated theories and paradigms into straightforward ideas, with practical worth, and impart useful advice to my clients.

I tutor KS3, GCSE/IGCSE, A-Level/IAL-Level, CAIE/CIE, EPQ, IB, IPQ, PRE-U, and SQA Learners, Undergraduate, Postgraduate/Doctoral Students, Oxbridge Entrance/UCAS Personal Statement Applicants, and US Common App/Ivy Applicants, College Essay Students, and Professional Clients.

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6797 hours taught
5
professional online null tutor Amy
BA/MA English, Drama and Education University of Cambridge

I am flexible, dedicated and personal in my approach, making what seems complex and alien seem relevant and applicable - and therefore more memorable!

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3306 hours taught
5
professional online null tutor Samantha
BA, University of Texas at Austin

Qualified secondary Maths and Biology teacher with 15+ years of experience teaching and tutoring. Published academic and educational content writer. Former medical scribe.

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1412 hours taught
5
professional online null tutor Khizar
Member, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

With more than 8 years of teaching both professional (ACCA, ICAEW, ICAS, CIMA, ICAI, under-graduate and post-graduate) and O (IGCSE) & A level students, I can say I have mastered the art of imparting knowledge. Have taught more than 50 batches and more than 100 one-to-one tuitions to students of using state-of-the-art learning tools to make the process engaging and far more fun.

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2837 hours taught
5
professional online null tutor Tanya
Natural Sciences, University of Middlesex in collaboration with CNELM and The Open University

Experienced science teacher offering outstanding chemistry and biology tuition at A level to cover all exam boards. I have experience both as a tutor and exam marker and can also offer science and maths at GCSE to include physics, chemistry and biology. I offer science and maths at KS3.

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1816 hours taught
5
professional online null tutor Liezel
Research Psychology, Stellenbosch University

I am a quantitative researcher with more than 30 years experience, who specializes in statistics and research methodology. I hold a PhD and am a registered research psychologist. I was a lecturer for many years in research methodology and statistics for the social sciences, as well as psychometrics. I am also an SPSS trainer and tutor SPSS from introductory to advanced topics.

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1213 hours taught
5
professional online null tutor Rebecca
Chemistry, King's College, University of London

Experienced chemistry tutor and former examiner from the UK. My educational background includes a grammar school education and a 1st Class Honours degree in chemistry from a top Russell Group University.

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1095 hours taught
5
professional online null tutor Yi
Mathematics, King's College London

GCSE and A-Level Maths Tutor

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4525 hours taught
5

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Spires Tutors in Cambridge Guide and FAQs

How can Spires tutors in Cambridge help my child build confidence and achieve higher GCSE and A-Level grades?

A Spires tutor in Cambridge first runs a diagnostic to locate knowledge gaps, then designs a personalised learning plan covering maths, English language, and science. Through one-to-one tutoring, spaced practice, and past-paper exam drills, pupils typically gain +1.8 GCSE or A-Level grade boundaries and renewed confidence in their own skill set. This personalised approach addresses each pupil’s specific needs and builds the study skills needed for future university admission.*

Do Spires tutors in Cambridge personalise their teaching to different learning styles, abilities, and specific needs?

Yes. Every Cambridge tutor is an experienced teacher who will tailor methodology—visual, auditory, or kinaesthetic—to each learner. Adaptive whiteboard tools, verbal reasoning games, and scaffolded Mathematics or French language exercises allow your child to progress at the right pace, meet specific needs, and build study skills that last.

Why choose online Spires tutors in Cambridge over traditional local tuition centres?

Online tutors in Cambridge remove travel across Cambridgeshire, offer flexible scheduling, and record every tutorial for unlimited revision. You still receive private tuition from a qualified teacher—many with University of Cambridge or University of Oxford backgrounds—yet gain a richer learning environment with searchable lesson archives. The platform’s search filters allow you to find the ideal tutor in Cambridge for specific needs—from early GCSE preparation to last-minute Oxbridge admission interview practice.

* Based on The Profs Client Feedback Survey 2025

Are Spires tutors in Cambridge qualified teachers or graduates from the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford and other top universities?

Over 1 000 tutors hold degrees from the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, University College London, Warwick, and other leading United Kingdom institutions. Most achieved First-class honours, the highest British undergraduate degree classification, and several hold Doctor of Philosophy awards.

What vetting and enhanced DBS checks do Spires tutors in Cambridge complete before teaching?

Every tutor passes a multi-step interview, live teaching demo, KYC verification, and enhanced DBS check before accepting pupils. This rigorous process filters just 7 % of applicants, ensuring you work with proven professionals who respect academic integrity.

What proven success rates have Spires tutors in Cambridge achieved at GCSE and A-Levels?

Data show 97 % of pupils improve at GCSE, while 61 % secure A or A* at A-Level—about twice the national average. The overall success rate across subjects, from Mathematics to Engineering and Chemistry, stands at 93 %.*

* Based on The Profs Client Feedback Survey 2025

How quickly can I connect with experienced tutors in Cambridge on the Spires platform?

Post a request and receive bids within minutes; many learners match with a Cambridge tutor the same day. Tutors outline experience, hourly rate, and proposed programme so you can choose swiftly and ensure the tuition is personalised to your specific needs.

Are all lessons with Spires tutors in Cambridge delivered online, face-to-face or in a hybrid format?

The default is online tutoring via our virtual classroom, but some private tutors in Cambridge can arrange in-person or hybrid sessions by agreement—ideal for pupils living near the university colleges or wider Cambridgeshire who prefer tuition tailored to their specific needs.

Can Spires tutoring sessions with tutors in Cambridge be recorded for later revision and study?

Yes. Every online lesson is automatically recorded, giving pupils the freedom to replay complex concepts in Physics, Biology, or Edexcel maths whenever needed, supporting time management and knowledge retention.

* Based on The Profs Client Feedback Survey 2025

What academic levels do Spires tutors in Cambridge cover, from KS3 to PhD?

Our Cambridge tutors cover KS3, GCSE, IB Diploma, A-Level, Undergraduate education, Master’s, and PhD (Doctor of Philosophy). Whether your child needs Eleven-plus, Common Entrance Examination practice or postgraduate Engineering supervision, an expert tutor is available, and tuition is personalised around their specific needs.

Can Spires tutors in Cambridge support Oxbridge applications, including the University of Cambridge admissions process and admissions tests?

Oxbridge specialists coach personal statements, UCAS timelines, and entrance examinations such as ENGAA, MAT, NSAA, or TSA. Insider insight from former University of Cambridge directors of studies helps applicants stand out during the admissions process.

How can a Cambridge tutor help craft standout personal statements for uni admission?

Specialist tutors run one-to-one workshops to brainstorm achievements, structure paragraphs, and refine language, ensuring the personal statement aligns with UCAS guidelines and the wider admissions process. Tailored feedback highlights subject passion, research experience, and career goals, giving applicants a competitive edge when applying to the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, or any Russell Group uni.

Do Spires tutors in Cambridge offer targeted help with GCSE, A-Level and university resits?

Absolutely. Tutors create bespoke revision plans for GCSEs, A-Levels, and university-level modules, focusing on Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Economics. The aim is to rebuild confidence, personalise tuition, hit top marks, and excel in the next exam window.

* Based on The Profs Client Feedback Survey 2025

How much does online tuition with Spires tutors in Cambridge typically cost?

School-level tuition starts at £30 per hour, university tutoring at £40, with each Cambridge tutor setting rates via an auction model. No hidden fees—Stripe charges your card only after each completed lesson, giving you transparent control over the tuition budget.

What factors influence the hourly rates set by individual Spires tutors in Cambridge?

Rates depend on tutor qualifications, Oxbridge or Russell Group pedigree, subject scarcity—such as advanced Mathematics or Chinese—exam level, and whether sessions occur evenings, weekends, or part-time during term.

Is there a minimum number of hours I must book with Spires tutors in Cambridge, or can I pay as I go?

There is no minimum commitment. You can book a single hour or build a longer programme; payments run pay-as-you-go, giving families full control over budgeting and learning.

* Based on The Profs Client Feedback Survey 2025

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