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Our Physics Tutors in Durham are all fully-qualified teachers, who also offer their skills as high-quality home tutors. All are subject-specialists, professional, reliable, and are up-to-date with Examination Boards and the current demands of a changing curriculum. Lessons are taught at your home or online and are scheduled at your convenience; whether weekdays, evenings or weekends.
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You can be safe in the knowledge that if you are unhappy with your first lesson (this is rare, but we understand that sometimes the fit isn’t quite right), we will not charge you for the lesson, and we will look to find you another high-quality teacher.
Qualified Science teacher with over 14 years of experience in education, current working across secondary schools in Teesside. Teaches Science, Physics, Chemistry and Biology from Prep and Key Stage 3 through to GCSE and IGCSE across all the major Exam Boards. Can support preparations for GCSE re-sits and School Entrance Exams. GCSE and A Level Examiner for AQA, OCR and Pearson.
I am an enthusiastic teacher of Physics with 17 years` experience. I enjoy hill walking and off-road cycling. I am married with a son living away from home. I specialise in teaching A level Physics and Cambridge Pre-U and have experience with all examination boards and with both A and B specifications. Before becoming a teacher I had a wide experience of industry and also worked in two university departments: Trinity College Dublin as a Physics Lecturer and Durham University as a Computer Science lecturer. I taught KS4 and KS5 Physics at Emmanuel College and was Head of Physics at Barnard Castle school. Since my partial retirement, I have taught Physics at Durham High School for girls in 2019 and 2020. I have now retired from full-time employment and am available throughout the working day and in the evening to provide online tuition.
Although I no longer work as a full time teacher, I continue to offer private science tuition. I am currently working within the department of education and have experience of Elective Home Education. I have worked in numerous education settings as a secondary science and A-Level Biology teacher. I have worked on access courses within adult education institutions and many other courses from physiology to business studies. I have also marked for exam boards for GCSE and A-Level. I specialise in finding context based applications to increase retention and engagement. Having personal experience of ADHD, I understand the challenges in managing concentration when revising and can offer strategies to assist.
Qualified and experienced Science and Geography Teacher, currently teaching at Greenfield Community College. Teaches Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geography from prep and Key Stage 3, through to GCSE, IGCSE and A Level across all the major Exam Boards. Can support preparations for School Entrance Exams. Good SEN experience having taught in PRUs. Also a qualified swimming coach.
Qualified and experienced teacher of Science, Chemistry, Physics and Biology with 20 years' experience teaching and 15 years as Head of Department in local secondary schools. Now teaching Biology A level at a local Sixth Form College. Teaches Science, Physics, Chemistry and Biology from Prep and Key Stage 3 through to GCSE, IGCSE; Biology and Physics to A Level, across all the major Exam Boards. Edexcel , OCR and AQA Examiner. Currently working at a Sixth Form College teaching A level Biology and Applied Science. I also work for Pearson Ltd as an online tutor for GCSE Science.
We connect you to the best teachers who work across several of the best primary and secondary schools in Durham (some detailed below). This means we can reliably provide you with a local and experienced tutor that fits your needs.
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Durham primary school performance: The Durham area has 29 primary schools (one of the top being St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School with 38% of pupils achieving at a higher standard). From their latest Oftsed report: The Durham local authority has an average of 65% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at primary school age (vs England's average of 65%). And has an average of 10% achieving higher standard (vs England's average of 11%). |
Durham secondary school performance: The Durham area has 9 secondary schools (one of the top being Durham Johnston Comprehensive School with 64% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs). From their latest Oftsed report: The Durham local authority has an average of 38% of students achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs (vs England's average of 43%). And has an average of 92% of students either staying in education or entering employment after GCSEs (vs England's average of 94%). |
Durham Ofsted ratings:
77% of Durham schools have received at least a 'Good' Ofsted rating, with 8 schools receiving an 'Outstanding' rating in their last evaluation.
Source: Gov.UK Website