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GCSE Physics tutors UK

TutorLab connects parents with qualified GCSE Physics tutors across the UK. Browse tutor profiles, check availability, and contact tutors directly, no agency commission. Combined Science or Separate, AQA, Edexcel, OCR. GCSE Physics tutors on TutorLab typically charge £10–£90 per hour.

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Cost

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

GCSE Physics tutors in the UK on TutorLab list rates from £11.50 to £103.50 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 Physics tutors found

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Mrs. Alice Victoria Ashburn

Mrs. Alice Victoria Ashburn

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Primary MathsPrimary EnglishPrimaryKS3
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oxbridgetuition.com

Online Science, Biology and Physics tutor

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James C

James C

Online GCSE and A-Level Maths, Physics & Further Maths Tutor

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GCSE MathsA-Level MathsGCSEA-Level
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Daniel Bingham

Daniel Bingham

GCSE and A level Maths, Further Maths and Physics tutor

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MathsFurther MathsGCSEA level
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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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Christopher Hack

Oxford-based Physics, Maths and Computing tutor

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PhysicsMathsGCSEA-Level
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Syed Yusuf

GCSE Physics and Chemistry tutor in Ilford with tailored learning plans

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PhysicsChemistryGCSE
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Iqra

IGCSE & A Level Maths & Physics tutor more than 5 years experience

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MathsCalculusGCSEA level
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Oyegbade Adeleye

GCSE, A LEVEL SCIENCE TUTOR - 8+ Years Experience

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MathsPhysicsGCSEA-Level
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Zainab Hanjra

STEM Tutor (Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Maths)

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BiologyMathematicsGCSEAlevels
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What grade does your child need?

A grade 6 or above in GCSE Physics (or Combined Science) is typically expected for A-Level Physics. Engineering courses at university may specify Physics A-Level, making the GCSE grade a critical early step. For the highest university courses, a grade 7–9 is preferred.

Where GCSE Physics students lose marks

1

Rearranging equations under time pressure

GCSE Physics uses 23 equations students must recall and apply in AQA Higher. Rearranging them correctly under exam pressure, especially multi-step calculations, is where grade 4–5 students consistently drop marks.

2

Space physics is taught last and revised least

The Space topic is often covered in the final weeks of Year 11 and gets the least revision time. Exams regularly include Space questions and students who haven't consolidated this content lose easy marks.

3

Six-mark 'explain' questions require a structured argument

These questions test reasoning, not recall. Students who dump facts without a logical chain, cause → effect → outcome, consistently score 2–4 out of 6. A tutor can teach the structured approach that reliably reaches the higher level descriptors.

About GCSE Physics tutoring

GCSE Physics is the most mathematically demanding of the three sciences. Students who struggle with the calculation side, applying equations, rearranging formulae, handling units, lose marks across every topic. A specialist GCSE Physics tutor builds the mathematical fluency the subject demands alongside the conceptual understanding that higher-mark questions test.

Frequently asked questions

How many equations does my child need to memorise for GCSE Physics?

For AQA Higher, students must recall 23 equations from memory (a formula sheet is provided for some, but not all). For Foundation, it's fewer. Edexcel and OCR provide a formula sheet in the exam. Your tutor will know exactly which equations your child's board requires them to recall.

My child finds Physics hard because of the maths, can a tutor help?

Yes, this is one of the most common GCSE Physics challenges. A good Physics tutor works on the mathematical underpinning alongside the Physics: unit conversions, rearranging equations, and reading graphs. Most students find the maths in Physics is actually simpler than GCSE Maths once they understand what they're doing.

How much does a GCSE Physics tutor cost?

GCSE Physics tutors on TutorLab typically charge £10–£90 per hour.

Should my child get a tutor for all three sciences?

Ideally, but budget matters. Prioritise the weakest subject first. If your child is doing Combined Science, a single tutor who covers all three sciences is the most efficient arrangement. For Triple Science students, a specialist per subject is often the stronger option.

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