IB Study skills tutors

8 UK tutors who teach Study skills at IB. £35–£150/hr · median £63

Study skills covers the meta-layer beneath subject content: note-taking, revision strategy, exam technique, time management, working memory load, and the planning habits that compound across GCSE and A-level. It matters most at transition points: Year 7, Year 10, Year 12, and the final-term run-up to GCSEs and A-levels. Tutoring helps most with students who are working hard but not strategically: building active recall, spaced practice, and exam-paper habits explicitly rather than hoping they emerge. Look for tutors with educational psychology, learning science, or experienced classroom teaching backgrounds, and a track record of evidence-based methods rather than productivity-influencer advice.

The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme is a two-year sixth-form qualification taken in place of A-levels, offered by some independent and a small number of state schools. Students take six subjects (three Higher Level, three Standard Level) plus the Theory of Knowledge course, the Extended Essay, and CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service). UK universities accept the IB on equivalent UCAS-points terms, often with course-specific subject requirements. Tutoring helps most with HL subject content (which goes beyond A-level in some cases), with the Extended Essay, and with the Theory of Knowledge essay and presentation. Look for tutors with explicit IB teaching or examining experience.

£120–£180/hr

Umer S.

5.0
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
£50–£90/hr Group from £35/hr

Daniel D.

West Horsley 12 yrs In person · Online

Cambridge Science and Maths Tutor - 12 years' full-time experience

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Teaches
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Maths
  • +8 more
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50% off first Block discount
£60/hr

Ashley W.

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16 yrs Online

11+ & 13+ English and School Admissions Specialist | 16+ Years’ Experience | GCSE English Tutor

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Teaches
  • English Language
  • English Literature
  • Creative Writing
  • +5 more
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Free first lesson
£65/hr

Dr Will G.

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8 yrs Online

FHEA-Certified University Lecturer | Private Academic Mentoring and Personalised Essay Coaching | English and History for A-Level and EPQ

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Teaches
  • English Literature
  • History
  • Theatre Studies
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£55/hr

Shona G.

Southwark 8 yrs In person · Online

Academic tutor - 8 years experience

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Teaches
  • Maths
  • English
  • 11+ prep
  • +2 more
£40/hr Group from £25/hr

Charlie

Chesterfield 12 yrs In person · Online

Highly Qualified, Friendly English Tutor – 12 Years’ Experience

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Teaches
  • English
  • English Literature
  • English Language
  • +2 more
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50% off first
£25–£40/hr

Skylar L.

10 yrs Online

Energetic and youthful tutor, over 60 satisfied students and counting

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Teaches
  • Economics
  • Maths
  • Business Studies
  • +3 more
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50% off first Block discount
£65–£75/hr

Aleksandra

5 yrs Online

Cambridge PhD & MPhil-Educated Tutor | Critical, Reading & Writing Skills | Dissertation Support

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  • English Literature
  • English Language
  • English
  • +5 more
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