KS3 Economics tutors

7 UK tutors who teach Economics at KS3. £30–£150/hr · median £60

Economics is offered at GCSE (less commonly) and A-level (AQA, Edexcel, OCR), and splits into microeconomics (markets, firms, market failure) and macroeconomics (growth, inflation, unemployment, policy). It's essay-and-data-heavy at A-level: students need to apply theory to current real-world events and write to mark schemes that reward structured argument with diagrams. Tutoring helps most with diagram technique (which is rewarded explicitly), with essay structure under timed conditions, and with the macro paper, which lags news and rewards students who follow the FT or equivalent. For Oxbridge or LSE applicants, look for tutors who go beyond the spec.

Key Stage 3 covers Years 7, 8 and 9 (ages 11-14), the first three years of secondary school, before GCSE choices and content begin. It's a quieter period for tutoring than KS2 or GCSE, but the foundations laid (or missed) at KS3 drive GCSE outcomes more than students or parents usually realise. Tutoring helps most where confidence has dropped at the primary-secondary transition (especially in maths, where the algebra step lands here) or where a student is ahead and under-stretched. The 13+ for independent-school transfer is sat in Year 8, which adds a separate layer of preparation for that cohort.

£120–£180/hr
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Umer S.

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Richmond upon Thames 16 yrs In person · Online

Award-winning Oxford/Cambridge/Imperial/UCL Gold Medalist | 11+/13+/16+/GCSE/AL/IB/Admissions Expert | Education Consultant | Examiner

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Teaches
  • Common Entrance
  • Maths
  • Further Maths
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Free first lesson Block discount
£30/hr
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Gull

Redbridge 16 yrs In person · Online

PostGraduate Expert Maths, Economics, Physics & Chemistry Online Tutor | 15+ Years’ Tutoring Experience

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  • Economics
  • Maths
  • Further Maths
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50% off first
£65/hr
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Ranulph

14 yrs Online

A-Level Economics Examiner and Business Tutor

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  • Economics
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£80/hr Group from £40/hr
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Mr Conor T.

Lewisham 15 yrs In person · Online

GCSE & A-Level Economics, Maths and Business Tutor | Outstanding Teacher and Examiner | Head of Department | 10+ Years' Experience

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Teaches
  • Economics
  • Business Studies
  • Maths
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Free first lesson
£40/hr Group from £45/hr
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James

Leeds 15 yrs In person · Online

Successful Professional Proactive Tutor

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  • Maths
  • Business Studies
  • Economics
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20% off first
£32–£40/hr
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Jacob P.

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2 yrs Online

KS3 and GCSE Maths, GCSE and A-Level Economics tutor. 400+ lessons taught; first-class Economics student; first 30 minutes free.

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  • Maths
  • Economics
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£60/hr
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Arooran K.

15 yrs Online

Specialist Teacher | Examiner | All Levels

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  • Maths
  • Core Maths
  • Statistics
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