GCSE and A-level maths tuition in Brighton and Hove, and online
I’m a maths tutor in Brighton and Hove offering one-to-one lessons in person or online anywhere in the UK. Most students are preparing for GCSE or A-level maths. Every lesson is planned around the student, starting from what they already know.
GCSE maths tutor
Foundation and Higher tiers, all exam boards including AQA, Edexcel and OCR.
A-level maths tutor
A-level maths, from pure maths, statistics and mechanics to exam technique.
All other stages
Primary maths tuition, Key Stage 3, and university-level maths.
How it works
- Send an enquiry with the student's year group and what they want help with.
- We have a short, free intro chat to agree goals and a lesson time.
- Lessons start, with a short summary after each one on what was covered and what to practise.
Maths tutor prices in Brighton and Hove
Online
In person, Brighton and Hove
Lessons are one hour or half an hour.
What parents and students say about my maths tuition
“James has a rare ability to make difficult mathematics feel manageable. He quickly identified where my son was struggling and adapted his explanations to suit him. His confidence improved enormously, and so did his results. I would highly recommend James to any student preparing for GCSE or A-level Mathematics.”
“James explains mathematics in a completely different way from what I was used to at school. He doesn’t just show you how to get the answer — he makes sure you understand why it works. I became much more confident tackling unfamiliar questions.”
“Before working with James, I found maths really frustrating. He broke problems down into steps that actually made sense to me and helped me understand where I was going wrong. I felt much more confident going into my exams.”
“James was extremely professional, well prepared and approachable. He understood exactly what my daughter needed and tailored every session accordingly. We saw a noticeable improvement not only in her understanding, but in her confidence.”
“James combines exceptional mathematical ability with a genuine talent for explaining complex ideas clearly. He is patient, rigorous and highly attentive to the needs of the person he is teaching. I would have no hesitation recommending him as a mathematics tutor.”
About James, your maths tutor
I'm a mathematician with a PhD from the University of Nottingham. I've presented technical work to audiences with very different backgrounds, so I'm used to adjusting the level until an idea clicks.
- PhD, Mathematics, University of Nottingham, 2021–2025
- MASt (Part III), Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2019–2020
- MMath, Mathematics, University of Sussex, 2015–2019
- Hirschfeld Prize, top mathematics graduate, University of Sussex
- Co-author of a peer-reviewed academic paper
I'm fluent in English and Spanish, and Catalan is my first language.
Maths tuition questions
How much does a maths tutor cost in Brighton and Hove?
In-person maths tuition in Brighton and Hove costs £60 for an hour or £30 for half an hour. Online maths tuition costs £40 for an hour or £20 for half an hour.
Do you offer online maths tutoring?
Yes. I teach GCSE and A-level maths online to students anywhere in the UK, as well as in person in Brighton and Hove.
Can you help with GCSE maths, Foundation or Higher?
Yes. I teach both Foundation and Higher tier GCSE maths for all exam boards, including AQA, Edexcel and OCR.
Do you tutor A-level maths?
Yes. A-level maths is one of my main subjects, from the core topics through to exam technique.
Is there a free trial lesson?
I offer a short, free intro chat to agree goals and a lesson time before lessons begin.
What qualifications do you have?
I have a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Nottingham, a Master of Advanced Study in Mathematics from the University of Cambridge, and a Master of Mathematics degree from the University of Sussex.
Get in touch
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