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Chemistry Tutor for KS3, GCSE and A-Level

If chemistry clicks in class but falls apart in calculations and mechanisms, the right support can slow it down. This page shows where extra help makes the subject clearer and what to do next.

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Daniel Zavaruhins

English, Mathematics, and Science Specialist

Walthamstow, United Kingdom

£25.00 per hourDBS checkedAccepting enquiriesHigh performing tutor

Over 2 years' of tutoring experience, supporting KS3, GCSE, and A-Level students across various exam boards.
Currently studying for his Bachelors of Science in Biomedical Science at St George’s, University of London.
Holds A-Levels in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics.
Holds A*, A*, A, A for Mathematics, English Literature, English Language, and Biology at GCSE level.

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Daniel Zavaruhins is a gcse maths tutor and english tutor with 2+ years’ experience supporting KS2–GCSE Maths/English, GCSE–A-Level Biology, and GCSE–AS Level Chemistry (plus GCSE Physics). He provides online tutoring with lesson reports and optional homework.

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Justin Raine

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Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics Specialist

Manchester

£25.00 per hourDBS checkedAccepting enquiriesHigh performing tutor

Currently studying for his Masters of Science in Chemistry at the University of Nottingham.
Holds multiple years of tutoring experience assisting KS3, GCSE, and A-Level cohorts.
Justin is a member of the Royal Chemistry Society (RCS).
Holds A, A, A for Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics at AS-Level.
In Secondary School, Justin remained in the top percentile of his students achieving a 3.5 GPA.

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Justin Raine is a GCSE maths tutor and physics tutor who also teaches Chemistry (KS3–A-Level/AS), with 2+ years’ tutoring experience; studying an MSc in Chemistry and provides lesson reports with optional homework.

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Kevin Maher

Mathematics and Science Specialist

Orpington, United Kingdom

£30.00 per hourDBS checkedAccepting enquiriesHigh performing tutor

Currently studying for his Bachelors of Engineering in Computer Engineering at the University of Birmingham.
Over 4 years' of teaching experience.
Holds A, A, B for Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry at A-Level.
Holds A**s for Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry at GCSE level.
St' Olave's Grammar School Alumni (4th best secondary state school in London).

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Kevin is a GCSE maths tutor and physics tutor with 4+ years’ experience, studying Computer Engineering at the University of Birmingham. Tailored lessons include session reports and optional homework.

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Where Chemistry Support Helps

Chemistry tutoring is usually most useful when you follow the topic in class but cannot turn that understanding into marks. You might recognise an equation, then lose track when a question asks you to work out moles, balance a half-equation, draw a mechanism, or explain what a practical result actually shows.

Chemistry sits between maths and biology for a reason. The calculations matter — mole ratios, concentrations, enthalpy changes — but so does the written reasoning behind them. Marks slip when you skip working, rush significant figures, or use vague wording instead of the precise terms a mark scheme rewards. Good chemistry tuition slows that process down. It helps you separate the idea from the method, then practise both until the steps feel repeatable.

If you’re comparing options now, focus on the help you actually need. Some students want a GCSE chemistry tutor to steady the fundamentals — the particle model, bonding, and quantitative chemistry. Others want an A-Level chemistry tutor who can untangle organic mechanisms, physical-chemistry calculations and synoptic exam questions. At KS3, the same pattern often shows up earlier: the class keeps moving, but the method never quite settles. If that sounds like you, find a tutor and keep the search focused on chemistry.

You'll see where marks typically slip — moles and concentration calculations, electrolysis products, equilibria, organic mechanisms and written explanations.
If the gap is clear now, the next step is to use Find a Tutor and keep your search focused on chemistry.

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Frequently asked questions

Straight answers to the questions people ask most often.

How can a chemistry tutor help if I keep losing marks on calculations?

That is one of the most common reasons students look for chemistry tutoring. A tutor can slow the working down, make sure you’re picking the right formula, converting units correctly and showing enough method to protect the marks. They can also spot whether the real problem is the maths, the vocabulary, or the chemistry idea itself.

Do I need a chemistry tutor or a maths tutor?

If the struggle shows up across several subjects, a maths tutor may be the better fit. If it’s mostly moles, concentration calculations, rate equations and balancing equations that catch you out, chemistry is usually where the tuition should sit. Most students need clearer maths inside chemistry rather than separate maths support.

Can online chemistry tutoring work for GCSE or A-Level?

Yes, online chemistry tutoring can work well for GCSE or A-Level chemistry when the sessions stay specific. A tutor can share diagrams, mark past-paper answers in real time, and walk through organic mechanisms step by step on a shared screen. The real question is less about the format and more about whether the explanations are clear and the practice stays focused.