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GCSE Chemistry tutors UK

TutorLab connects parents with qualified GCSE Chemistry tutors across the UK. Browse tutor profiles, check availability, and contact tutors directly, no agency commission. Combined Science or Triple, AQA, Edexcel, OCR. GCSE Chemistry tutors on TutorLab typically charge £10–£80 per hour.

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Cost

How much does a GCSE Chemistry tutor cost in the UK?

GCSE Chemistry tutors in the UK on TutorLab list rates from £11.50 to £92.00 per hour, across 12 tutor profiles. You pay the tutor's own rate directly with no agency commission, so the price you see is the price you pay.

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.

12+ GCSE Chemistry tutors found

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Mrs. Alice Victoria Ashburn

Mrs. Alice Victoria Ashburn

Making learning memorable

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Rose Kurian

Rose Kurian

Empathalic Award Winning Chemistry Tutor for IB, A-Levels, GCSE/IGCSE, AP

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ChemistryA-Level ChemistryIBGCSE
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£92.00/hrAvailability not confirmed
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oxbridgetuition.com

oxbridgetuition.com

Online Science, Biology and Physics tutor

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waffa Mateeh

Chemistry Tutor for IB, A-Level, GCSE & IGCSE | Concept Clarity + Exam Success

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ChemistryGCSEA levels
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Hafiz Ullah

Hafiz Ullah

GUARANTEE HIGH GRADES IN GCSE MATHS SCIENCES AND ENGLISH

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Primary MathsPrimary EnglishGCSE
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Alastair Leith

Founder OASA, Astrophysics diploma co-author

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AstronomyMathsGCSEA-Level
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Syed Yusuf

GCSE Physics and Chemistry tutor in Ilford with tailored learning plans

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PhysicsChemistryGCSE
£46.00–£57.50/hrAvailability not confirmed
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Saima Rashid

Primary and Secondary student tutor

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MathsChemistryGCSE
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Pradeepan Mahendrarjah

GCSE & A-level Chemistry and Biology with 10+ years experience

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ChemistryBiologyGCSEA level
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Zainab Hanjra

STEM Tutor (Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Maths)

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BiologyMathematicsGCSEAlevels
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Rose

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IGSCE Tuitions

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What grade does your child need?

For students aiming at medicine, pharmacy or dentistry, a grade 7 or above in Chemistry is typically expected. Most A-Level Chemistry sixth forms require at least a grade 6 in GCSE Chemistry (or Combined Science). Grade 5 is a strong pass and sufficient for most purposes.

Where GCSE Chemistry students lose marks

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Mole calculations, the mark-bank topic most tutors rush

Quantitative chemistry (moles, concentration, yield calculations) appears on every paper and accounts for roughly 15–20% of marks. Students who can't move fluently between moles, mass and Mr lose a huge number of marks. A good tutor drills these until they're automatic.

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Organic chemistry requires a different kind of thinking

GCSE organic, alkanes, alkenes, polymers, carboxylic acids, rewards students who understand why reactions happen, not just what. Pattern recognition is key and tutors who teach the underlying principles rather than just the names get much better results.

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Required practicals, described without doing them

Most private tutors don't have a lab. But the exam asks students to describe experimental procedures in detail. A tutor with Chemistry teaching experience can walk through each required practical methodically so students can answer without having physically done them.

About GCSE Chemistry tutoring

GCSE Chemistry is either studied as part of Combined Science (two GCSEs covering Biology, Chemistry and Physics together) or as a separate Triple Science qualification. A GCSE Chemistry tutor helps students master the abstract concepts, atomic structure, bonding, quantitative chemistry and organic reactions, that the classroom often covers too quickly.

Frequently asked questions

Does my child need Triple Science Chemistry or is Combined Science enough?

Combined Science is sufficient for most A-Level Science courses and is what the majority of students take. Triple (Separate) Science gives a stronger foundation for A-Level Chemistry and is expected at some selective sixth forms for applicants to medicine or engineering. Check with your child's target sixth form, it varies.

How much does a GCSE Chemistry tutor cost?

GCSE Chemistry tutors on TutorLab typically charge £10–£80 per hour.

Can a tutor help with Combined Science Chemistry specifically?

Yes. Combined Science Chemistry covers a subset of the full GCSE Chemistry content, about two thirds. A tutor who knows the Combined Science specification (and your child's exam board) can target exactly the right content without wasting time on Triple-only content.

What are the most important topics to focus on for GCSE Chemistry?

Mole calculations, bonding and structure, organic chemistry, and rates of reaction appear on virtually every paper and carry the most marks. A tutor doing an initial diagnostic session will identify which of these areas is weakest and prioritise accordingly.

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