We are the first science tutoring agency in Edinburgh, committed to provide the best standard of home tuition in all science subjects, improve students' understanding of science and fully prepare for the SQA exams.

About us

Edinburgh Science Tutors is the leading provider of home tuition in all science subjects and English in Edinburgh and surrounding areas.

Established to work with professional tutors who are committed to provide the best standard of home tuition, we help students to increase their confidence in science subject and fully prepare for exams.

Our tutoring approach has proven extremely successful and over 100 students have benefited from home tuition delivered by our tutors in the first 10 months of 2012 alone.

We remain a small tutoring agency and focus on selection of the most able and talented tutors.

Our ambition is not to arrange as many tutorials as possible, but to build a professional network of the best qualified science tutors in Scotland, and be the first and most trusted choice for science tuition for parents and students in Edinburgh.

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PROFESSIONAL TUTORS

We work with carefully selected professional tutors with exceptional academic background and talent for tutoring.

PROVEN RESULTS

We have helped over 100 students to achieve their target grades in the first 10 months of 2012 alone.

UNIQUE APPROACH

Our approach to tuition has proven extremely successful and most of our new students come from referrals from happy parents

PERSONAL SERVICE

We are a boutique tutor agency. We only work with 36 tutors and take great care to deliver a personal service.

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What makes a good tutor?

Good tutors possess a wide range of skills and personal attributes. Here are Edinburgh Science Tutors’ Top Five marks of a good tutor:
  • Communication Skills
  • Approachability
  • Flexibility
  • Practical Application of Knowledge
  • Passion for their Subject and for Teaching
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Benefits of Getting a Tutor

Many students thrive in classes and examinations without the additional support of a private tutor. However, there are often clear benefits in seeking extra tuition. Here are Edinburgh Science Tutors’ Top Five benefits of getting a tutor.

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Things to consider when choosing a Private Tutor

Selecting a tutor to help a student with their studies can be a confusing process.

Here are Edinburgh Science Tutors’ Top Five things to consider when hiring a private tutor.

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Tens of students trust us with their private tuition

  • From the outset the services of Edinburgh Science Tutors were excellent.
    My daughters tutor was a lovely person who was very keen for my daughter to succeed. She was very flexible to our needs and my daughter felt totally at ease with her from the beginning.

    Claire Jones, Megan's Mum, Int 2 Biology

  • Alexandra tutored my daughter in Physics in the run up to her Higher exam.
    She went from a D in prelim to A in Higher. I think that speaks for itself ! A great tutor.

    Lindsey Greig, Lucy's Mum, Higher Physics

  • We found Edinburgh Science Tutors to be very professional. The tutor allocated was extremely helpful and friendly.

    Sally Macleod, Amber's Mum, A Level Biology

  • Maggie has exceeded our expectations, she is currently working with our dyslexic daughter and is tailoring the material and presenting in in a way appropriate to her needs, she is polite, punctual and very professional.

    Dr Ian James , Barbara's Father, Higher Biology

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