Tutor profile
Jon Bigger
Government, Politics, and Citizenship Specialist
Loughborough
Overview
A summary on Jon
A quick look at how Jon teaches and what families can expect.
- Jon is our Government, Politics, and Citizenship Specialist.
- Holds a PhD in Politics from Loughborough University.
- Holds over 8 years' of experience tutoring.
- Achieved two Masters’ degrees in Democratic Studies and International Labour and Trade Union Studies.
- Achieved a 2:1 in Politics at London Guildhall University.
- Has taught undergraduates in seminars at Loughborough University.
- Holds three A Levels (including Government and Politics) and six GCSEs.
- He charges £45.00 per hour.
- Lesson reports for each session you take with him.
- Homework can be arranged free of charge.
Short summary
a level politics tutor with a PhD in Politics and 8+ years' tutoring, specialising in A Level Government & Politics (AQA/Edexcel) and undergraduate politics. He brings 13 years' Home Office experience, plus lesson reports after every session and free homework on request.
Subjects and levels
What Jon can teach
A comprehensive breakdown of the areas and levels Jon can help with.
Humanities
Citizenship
GCSE
Politics
Government and Politics
A Level
Politics
BA
Biography
About Jon
Jon has been tutoring A Level Government and Politics students since 2018. He started when he was completing his PhD in politics at Loughborough University. As well as having a doctorate and two masters degrees in politics, he also spent 13 years working in government at the Home Office. He has experience in drafting legislation making decisions in asylum cases.
Tutoring is Jon's full time job and he enjoys helping students achieve their potential. Jon draws on all his experience in his tutoring, offering students expert analysis across both AQA and Edexcel specifications. Although Jon focuses mainly on tutoring A Level students, he also tutors students of politics at undergraduate level.
When he isn't tutoring, Jon enjoys watching all kinds of motor racing. He is a life long fan of Doctor Who and supports Lincoln City.
Further reading
More about Jon
Jon Bigger is a Government, Politics, and Citizenship specialist who works as a full-time private tutor, supporting students in GCSE Citizenship, A Level Government and Politics, and undergraduate Politics (BA).
He holds a PhD in Politics from Loughborough University, alongside two Master’s degrees (Democratic Studies and International Labour and Trade Union Studies) and a 2:1 in Politics from London Guildhall University. He has also taught undergraduates in seminars at Loughborough University. Alongside his academic background, Jon brings 13 years of professional experience working in government at the Home Office, including drafting legislation and making decisions in asylum cases—experience he draws on to help students connect political theory to real-world practice.
Jon has been tutoring A Level Government and Politics since 2018 and offers clear, detailed support across both AQA and Edexcel specifications. Students can expect structured, analytical lessons that build subject knowledge, strengthen written argument, and develop confident evaluation of political ideas and institutions. After each session, Jon provides a lesson report, and homework can be arranged free of charge. His rate is £45.00 per hour.
