KS2 · Ages 8–9 · Durham

Year 4 Food Technology tutors in Durham

Year 4 pupils must pass the Multiplication Tables Check (MTC) in June — knowing all times tables up to 12×12 fluently. Maths extends to Roman numerals, statistics and more complex fractions. English covers narrative writing, poetry and non-fiction text types. Many families start 11 Plus preparation in Year 4.

TutorLab connects Durham families across County Durham with verified Food Technology tutors who specialise in KS2 and Year 4 content. Durham's university city status and competitive selective schools create strong demand for private tutors across GCSE, A-Level and beyond. Browse real profiles, compare hourly rates and contact tutors directly — no agency fees.

Key dates

The Multiplication Tables Check (MTC) takes place in June of Year 4. Pupils are tested on all times tables up to 12×12 under timed conditions.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Year 4 Food Technology tutor in Durham cost?

Primary tutors for Year 4 typically charge £25–£40/hr. In Durham and the wider County Durham area, rates may be slightly higher for in-person sessions, particularly where local demand is strong. Online Food Technology tutoring for Year 4 pupils is often available at the lower end of that range. On TutorLab, every tutor publishes their hourly rate on their profile so you can compare before contacting anyone.

What does a Year 4 Food Technology tutor cover in Durham?

A Year 4 Food Technology tutor will focus on the KS2 curriculum as it applies to your child's school and year group. Year 4 pupils must pass the Multiplication Tables Check (MTC) in June — knowing all times tables up to 12×12 fluently. Maths extends to Roman numerals, statistics and more complex fractions. English covers narrative writing, poetry and non-fiction text types. Many families start 11 Plus preparation in Year 4. Tutors on TutorLab typically begin with a diagnostic session to identify which specific areas need attention before structuring sessions around those gaps.

How often should my Year 4 child have Food Technology tutoring?

Once a week is the most common arrangement and produces steady, measurable progress for KS2 pupils. In the lead-up to key assessments — including The Multiplication Tables Check (MTC) takes place in June of Year 4 — families often increase to twice a week. Even occasional sessions at the start of a unit can help a Year 4 pupil who has fallen behind catch up before the rest of the class moves on.

Is online or in-person Food Technology tutoring better for Year 4 pupils in Durham?

Both work well for KS2 level Food Technology. In-person tutoring suits younger pupils or those who find it harder to concentrate over a screen. Online tutoring gives access to a wider pool of specialists in Durham and beyond, and is typically slightly more affordable. Most TutorLab tutors offer both options — you can ask about their preference when you first make contact.

How do I find the right Year 4 Food Technology tutor in Durham?

Browse Food Technology tutor profiles on TutorLab and filter by your child's year group and location. Read each tutor's profile to see their experience with KS2 pupils, their approach to Food Technology at this level, and any specific results they have achieved. Contact two or three tutors to find the right fit — most offer a first session at a reduced rate or an introductory call.

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