A GCSE Maths tutor guaranteed to get results

You already know that with the support of a dedicated GCSE maths tutor, even those who struggle in maths will achieve their target grades.

Our GCSE maths tuition programme is designed specifically for Year 10 and 11 students in secondary schools and academies who are struggling with maths or lacking in confidence. And because they receive the maths tuition online, it’s both convenient and affordable.

I was hesitant to put our Year 11s on at first as I wasn’t sure the tutors would know the GCSE exam specifications as well as our staff – I’m so glad we did!

Barclay Academy
Scarlett O’Sullivan

Barclay Academy

What To Expect From Your GCSE Maths Tutor

Third Space Learning

Boosted Confidence and Results: Individualised, one-to-one tutoring helps students build confidence and achieve remarkable improvements in their GCSE maths grades. We've helped to raise attainment for over 150,000 students.

Seamless Integration: Our services easily fit into your school's existing schedule, curriculum and maths lessons, minimising disruption while maximising impact. Third Space Learning offers a flexible solution to raise maths attainment.

Exceptional Quality of Tuition: Each student receives a personalised programme of lessons from their GCSE maths tutor, designed by qualified teachers and focused on the knowledge, skills and techniques needed to answer questions in their GCSE maths exam.

Proven Success

Proven Success

Schools that have partnered with Third Space Learning report noticeable improvements in their students' GCSE maths grades.

Tailored Instruction

Tailored Instruction

We use diagnostic assessments to identify learning gaps to personalise tutoring to target these areas for improvement.

Expert Tutors

Expert Tutors

Our tutors are DBS-checked and undergo rigorous training on the GCSE maths syllabus as well as strategies for rapport building and engagement.

Continuous Support

Continuous Support

We provide regular updates and progress reports to schools, helping teachers monitor student growth and demonstrate the impact of our programme.

Maths tutoring specialists

Maths tutoring specialists

Our experienced tutors have over 10 years' experience working with schools. They are skilled maths teachers with experience of teaching online lessons as opposed to just in-person.

What's included for your school, teachers and pupils

Diagnostic assessment

to identify learning gaps and misconceptions. This helps us to understand what level students are working at and informs the personalised programme of objectives for each student.

Diagnostic assessment

A personal GCSE maths tutor

Students learn with the same tutor every week, allowing tutors to develop a positive relationship with their student and a supportive learning environment.

A personal GCSE maths tutor

FREE resources

Access to a comprehensive library of secondary maths resources, including predicted exam papers, GCSE maths worksheets, formula sheets for GCSE maths revision.

FREE resources

Over 400+ questions

The chance to work through lots of practice GCSE questions and also receive explicit teaching of exam techniques. Our lessons break down challenging questions to build students' confidence in a low-stakes environment.

Over 400+ questions

Scaffolded low stakes practice at every learner's own pace

Online lessons are broken down into 4 stages, encouraging learners to move from guided to independent practice.

Diagnostic Assessment

Diagnostic Assessment

The first question helps us understand a student's initial understanding of the topic, paving the way for personalised learning.

Guided Learning

Guided Learning

If needed, the student then works through scaffolded slides with their tutor, gaining a deeper understanding of the subject matter.

Independent Practice

Independent Practice

Once they've grasped the basics, students apply their knowledge independently, solidifying their understanding.

Ready for a challenge?

Ready for a challenge?

If their tutor is confident they've grasped the topic, students can take it even further.

How the GCSE maths tuition works

Our process is designed to be easy and convenient for schools

1. Student Selection and Assessment: We work with you to identify the students who would benefit most from our programme and determine their current working level.

2. Diagnostic Assessment: We conduct an in-depth assessment before the first lesson to understand each student's learning gaps, then develop a tailored GCSE maths programme for them.

3. Timetable Coordination: We fit into your school's schedule, serving up to 20 students at once with minimal disruption to regular classes.

4. Weekly One-to-One Tuition: Our tutors teach in a secure online learning environment, with personalised lessons that address individual learning gaps.

5. Progress Tracking and Reporting: We provide regular updates and reports showing student progress, helping you inform interventions, monitor student growth, and demonstrate the impact.

6. Continuous support: From initial set up to live troubleshooting, each school is allocated a dedicated account manager to support at every stage.

Request a personalised quote for your school

Let us know how many KS2 pupils you're looking to support and we'll be in touch with more information about how it works, the impact you can expect to see and a personalised quote for your school.

Your school will be able to use your National Tutoring Programme funding to help cover the cost.

Trusted by School Leaders

3,700+ schools across the country have chosen Third Space Learning to support their pupils

Guided by diagnostic assessment

Each pupil embarks on their own unique learning journey designed to plug individual gaps

Cost-effective and scalable

Personalised one to one tuition for the price other providers charge for group sessions

Proven to boost progress

In an independent trial, pupils made 7 months' progress in 14 weeks

DfE-approved

All tutoring content and tutors have been quality assured by the Department for Education

You can learn more about how we keep your data safe and secure in our privacy policy.

We appreciate every school’s requirements and budgets are different. Request your quote today and we’ll do everything we can to support as many students as possible in a way that works for you.

FAQs Frequently Asked Questions

Is it worth getting a tutor for GCSE?

Absolutely. GCSE tutors offer targeted, individualised attention that can significantly improve a student's understanding and performance in their chosen GCSE subjects. Third Space Learning’s GCSE maths tutors provide interactive, tailored instruction that has been demonstrated to boost attainment and double progress in 14 weeks.

How much does a GCSE maths tutor cost?

Private tutors can charge anywhere between £15 to £45 per hour, and costing at the higher end of this for in-person tutoring in large cities such as London. Third Space Learning offers affordable online maths tuition that is considerably more cost-effective than traditional interventions by school staff. Schools can also access National Tutoring Programme funding to further subsidise costs, making our high-quality tuition accessible to all.

How do I find a good GCSE maths tutor?

Good maths GCSE tutors should have the necessary qualifications (for example, a bachelor or masters degree and/or PGCE), experience tutoring and working with different exam boards (AQA, OCR, Edexcel, iGCSE etc.), and ability to build rapport with students. You should be able to review tutor profiles online or to see how agencies and companies recruit. At Third Space Learning, all our tutors meet these criteria with many years of tutoring experience between them, ensuring top-tier maths education for your students. We take the guesswork out of finding a good tutor by providing you with pre-vetted, high-quality experienced maths tutors.

Do you offer other subjects or grade levels for one-to-one tuition?

As a team at Third Space Learning, we excel in providing one-to-one online tuition specifically focused on GCSE maths. Presently, we don't offer A-level maths, further maths, GCSE or A-level physics, Computer Science or English language and literature GCSE level tuition. We do provide online tutoring for alternative key stages however; our Year 6 SATs revision programme is very popular at primary school as is our Year 7 maths tuition programme.

Looking for something else?

To discover more about in school tutoring with Third Space Learning follow these links:

- A primary maths tutor is an expert you can trust

- School tutors help pupils to catch up and keep up

- Primary school tuition that provides results

- Online GCSE maths tutors working one to one to support your year 10s and 11s