Online Physics Tutors for GCSE, IGCSE, A-Level, IB & university
Post your job on Spires Online Tutors and get messages from qualified physics tutors. Compare bids, check profiles, and start online lessons fast. Ideal for students who need clear explanations, past-paper practice and exam technique.
Spires is a marketplace. You post a job; tutors bid; you choose who to hire.
Online physics tutoring (UK)
Focused physics tutoring makes tricky topics simpler and improves exam performance. Sessions follow your syllabus and use the resources you already have — classroom notes, problem sets and past papers. Most lessons run online for flexibility; in-person may be possible if agreed with the tutor.
School levels
- KS3 fundamentals and confidence
- GCSE/IGCSE core: forces, electricity, waves
- A-Level depth: mechanics, fields, thermal
- IB SL/HL including IA feedback
Exam technique & resources
- Targeted past-paper practice and marking
- Command words and common misconceptions
- Grade-boost strategies and time management
- Clear working and structured answers
University modules
- Classical mechanics · E&M · optics
- Thermodynamics · statistical physics
- Quantum foundations and problem sheets
- Lab write-ups and presentation prep
Physics tutors: how Spires works
1) Post your job
- Describe your level, board and target grade.
- List topics (e.g., mechanics, electricity, fields).
- Attach brief, past papers or example questions.
2) Tutors bid & you choose
- Qualified physics tutors message you with bids.
- Compare profiles, hours taught and reviews.
- Chat, agree an hourly rate, book a free intro.
Lessons and payments are handled on Spires.
Physics tutor profiles
Summaries below are taken from live Spires Online Tutors profiles. Availability and pricing are set by tutors.
Anitha — MSc Physics (USA), IB examiner
Structured lessons with emphasis on conceptual understanding and assessment keywords.
Uros — M.Sc. Electrical Engineering
Patient, schedule-oriented coaching across global curricula with clear planning and online delivery.
Erlend — MPhys (Manchester), medical physics project
Approachable, concept-first teaching with extensive IB resources and exam-type questions.
Nigel — PhD Astrophysics (Cambridge), author
Former university lecturer and Cambridge supervisor; bridges the step from A-Level to university.
Kevin — Double MEng (Cambridge), qualified teacher
Clear explanations and exam practice to secure grade lifts across AQA, OCR and Edexcel.
Magued — M.Eng., Designated P.Eng., 25+ years
Global experience with rigorous topic packs and structured revision for IB Physics.
Caroline — PhD (UCL), Chartered Physicist
Institute of Physics member with strong GCSE 7–9 outcomes and A-Level grade lifts.
Mehmet — Ph. D. Physics, IB examiner
Doctoral researcher experience; careful, step-by-step teaching that builds reasoning.
Kaya Civan — BSc Physics & Teaching, IB examiner
Interactive lessons with PDF notes after each session; two decades in international schools.
Awab — BEng (Bristol), 1-to-1 specialist
First-principles explanations; British, IB and US curricula with clear revision planning.
Darrell — BSc Physics, Head of Physics experience
23 years in English secondary schools; author of textbooks and trainer of teachers.
Shahid — MSc Photon Science
Clear, concise explanations with practical examples to build intuition and confidence.
Typical marketplace rates start around £26/hour; actual quotes vary by tutor, level and demand. You’ll see clear prices before booking.
Frequently asked questions
How does Spires Online Tutors work?
You post your requirements, receive bids from suitable tutors, book a free intro, then schedule lessons in the online classroom.
Which exam boards and levels do tutors cover?
AQA, OCR and Edexcel for GCSE/IGCSE and A-Level, IB SL/HL, plus a wide range of undergraduate modules.
What does physics tuition usually cost?
From around £26/hour, depending on level and tutor seniority. You’ll see prices before you book a lesson.
Can I meet a tutor before lessons start?
Yes. You can arrange a free video meeting to check fit, discuss goals and agree a plan.
Do tutors help with IA, EE and university problem sheets?
Yes. Many are experienced examiners and academics who support IA/EE feedback, past papers and university problem sets.
