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A-Level Maths tutors UK

Find an A-Level Maths tutor who knows Pure, Statistics and Mechanics, and the specific paper structure of AQA, Edexcel and OCR. A-Level Maths tutors on TutorLab charge from £18.00 to £69.00 an hour, all in, and half of them charge between £29.00 and £41.00.

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13 published A-Level Maths tutors

Angharad Hughes

Angharad Hughes

Welsh speaking KCL Maths grad and current MSc Data Science student with 3 years tutoring experience.

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MathsPrimary MathsA-LevelGCSE
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Shlok Talwekar

Shlok Talwekar

GCSE and A-Level, Maths and Physics, 3 years experience

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Overview

About A-Level Maths tutoring

A-Level Maths is the most popular A-Level in England. It demands a step-change from GCSE: proof, calculus, binomial expansion, integration, and a large applied component covering Statistics and Mechanics. Many students who got a grade 8 or 9 at GCSE find A-Level Maths unexpectedly hard in Year 12, a specialist A-Level Maths tutor can bridge that gap before it becomes critical.

Cost

How much does an A-Level Maths tutor cost in the UK?

A-Level Maths tutors in the UK on TutorLab list rates from £18.00 to £69.00 per hour, across 9 tutor profiles. Half of them charge between £29.00 and £41.00. The price shown is the full hourly price, one all-in price, so the price you see is the price you pay, and the tutor keeps their full rate.

What affects the price

  1. Level: A-Level and exam-specialist tuition costs more than primary or KS3.
  2. Tutor experience: subject specialists and ex-examiners charge more.
  3. Format: online sessions are usually a little cheaper than in person.
  4. Frequency: some tutors offer a lower rate for regular weekly blocks.

On TutorLab

About A-Level Maths tuition on TutorLab

Every figure below describes the 12 A-Level Maths profiles shown in the UK on this page, refreshed daily from live profiles. Each tutor sets their own rate and availability; message any of them directly, or send one request and let the tutors who fit reply to you.

A-Level Maths profiles shown in the UK
12
Hourly price, all-in
£18.00 to £69.00
Levels they teach
Primary (2), KS3 (2), GCSE (12), A-Level (12), Pre-University (2), Adult (1), Adult Learning. SEN specialism. (1), and University (1), AQA (1), Degree (1), FBISE (1), Home Education (1), IGCSE (1), O-Level (1), University (1)
Also teach online
7 of 12
Confirmed open to new students
4 of 12
Identity verified
5 of 12
Typical first reply (3 tutors measured)
under an hour
Offer a free intro call
4 of 12

Grades

What grade do you need?

An A* or A in A-Level Maths opens doors to Engineering, Economics, Computer Science and Mathematics at leading universities. Many Russell Group courses require grade A minimum. Oxford and Cambridge mathematics and physics typically require A* with high UMS scores.

In summer 2026, 96.4% of the 115,380 A-Level Maths entries in the UK achieved grade A*–E, and 42.5% achieved grade A*–A. Source: JCQ, A-Level results summer 2026.

Exam boards

How AQA, Edexcel and OCR set A-Level Maths

AQA

The facts below are what AQA publishes about its A-Level Maths specification, read from the board's own page on 14 September 2026. Schools choose their board, so ask any tutor on this page which specification your child follows before booking.

Specification code
7357
Qualification title
A-level Mathematics
Non-exam assessment
None, written exams only
Specification first taught
2017

How it is assessed: 3 components

ComponentMarksWeightingDuration
Paper 110033.3%2h
Paper 210033.3%2h
Paper 310033.3%2h

Source: aqa.org.uk, the board's specification page. Boards revise specifications; the board's page is the current issue.

Edexcel

The facts below are what Edexcel publishes about its A-Level Maths specification, read from the board's own page on 14 September 2026. Schools choose their board, so ask any tutor on this page which specification your child follows before booking.

Specification code
9MA0
Qualification title
A Level Mathematics
Non-exam assessment
None, written exams only
Specification first taught
2017

How it is assessed: 3 components

ComponentMarksWeightingDuration
Paper 110033.33%2h
Paper 210033.33%2h
Paper 310033.33%2h

Source: qualifications.pearson.com, the board's specification page. Boards revise specifications; the board's page is the current issue.

OCR

The facts below are what OCR publishes about its A-Level Maths specification, read from the board's own page on 14 September 2026. Schools choose their board, so ask any tutor on this page which specification your child follows before booking.

Specification code
H240
Qualification title
Mathematics A
Non-exam assessment
None, written exams only
Specification first taught
2017

How it is assessed: 3 components

ComponentMarksWeightingDuration
Pure Maths10033.3%2h
Pure+Stats10033.3%2h
Pure+Mechanics10033.3%2h

Source: ocr.org.uk, the board's specification page. Boards revise specifications; the board's page is the current issue.

Common mistakes

Where A-Level Maths students lose marks

  1. Calculus, the biggest concept jump from GCSE

    Differentiation and integration are introduced in Year 12 with no GCSE equivalent. Many students spend months feeling behind in these topics. A tutor who explains calculus intuitively first, before formal notation, tends to get better long-term results.

  2. Applied paper, Statistics or Mechanics as an afterthought

    Pure takes so much time that many students under-prepare the Applied paper. At Edexcel, Paper 3 is roughly 50% of the grade. A tutor can ensure Applied is drilled to the same standard as Pure.

  3. Proof questions require a different mindset

    A-Level Maths introduces proof by induction, contradiction and counterexample. These questions are commonly dropped in exams because students haven't encountered this kind of mathematical reasoning at GCSE and treat them as optional.

FAQ

Questions parents ask

Do I need a Maths A-Level for a specific university course?

Maths A-Level (or equivalent) is a hard requirement for Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Actuarial Science and many Economics programmes. It's a significant advantage for Computer Science. For Economics and Finance at top universities, Maths A-Level is effectively required even when listed as 'preferred'.

How much does an A-Level Maths tutor cost?

A-Level Maths tutors on TutorLab charge from £18.00 to £69.00 an hour, all in, and half of them charge between £29.00 and £41.00.

How early in Year 12 should we start tutoring?

September or October of Year 12 is ideal, as soon as the new content starts. A-Level Maths is cumulative: early gaps in Year 12 Pure compound into Year 13 problems. Catching issues early is much cheaper and less stressful than intensive Year 13 rescue sessions.

What's the difference between AQA and Edexcel A-Level Maths?

The core content (Pure Maths) is almost identical across boards. The main difference is in the Applied paper style and question phrasing. Edexcel's large-data-set Statistics component and AQA's integration of Statistics and Mechanics into Paper 3 are the most notable structural differences. Your tutor will know the specifics for your child's board.

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