Online A Level Philosophy Tutors
The Profs find expert tutors in any subject and for all levels of study. 92% of our surveyed students achieve their target grade.
Don
5081 Hours Taught
Cambridge and UCL graduate with more than 11 years’ e...
Awarded By Royalty. Voted #1 By Students.
See Trustpilot Reviews >
83% of our surveyed students achieved a grade increase*
On average, students achieved results 1.4 grades higher after working with The Profs.
* Data based on respondents to The Profs Client Feedback Survey 2025
I want to increase my gradesConnect with the best A Level Philosophy Tutors
Over 95% of our tutors are postgraduates; over 40% are PhD holders, and 70% have taught for a decade or more.
Find My Tutor
Multi award-Winning
tutoring provider
The King's Award for Enterprise 2026.
Private Tutoring Provider of the Year 2025.
Ed Tech Provider of the Year 2024.
The highest-rated tutoring company on TrustPilot since 2016
9 out of 10 customers said they would recommend us to a friend (and they do!)
Get Started
Find My Online A Level Philosophy Tutors
Please wait until you are redirected, submitting your enquiry can take up to 5 seconds! 
Or fill in the form below and we will call you:
We do not facilitate cheating or academic misconduct in any way.
Please do not call or request anything unethical from our team.
Find Your Tutor
Our Top A Level Philosophy Tutors
Don
5081 Hours Taught
Professional A Level Philosophy Tutor for tailored online Support.
DBS Background Checked
Face to Face or online
Fast Response Time
Cambridge and UCL graduate with more than 11 years’ experience tutoring Economics, Mathematics, Philosophy and Psychology
Dr Don is a highly experienced, full-time Economics, Mathematics, Philosophy and Psychology tutor. He has two Master’s degrees in Mathematics (from the University of Cambridge) and Philosophy (from UCL), as well as two PhDs from UCL and the University of London, and more than 11 years’ tutoring experience. Dr Don has successfully supported students with applications to Oxbridge and has tutored university students at Oxbridge, LSE and Harvard. He adopts a personalised approach to tutoring his students and encourages them to build on their strengths and develop the necessary skills for higher-level study.
Attended institutions:
- University of Cambridge
- University College London (University of London)
Helen
554 Hours Taught
Leading A Level Philosophy Tutor delivering bespoke online Guidance.
DBS Background Checked
Face to Face or online
Fast Response Time
Experienced Humanities tutor and Oxford graduate with a PhD in Criminology and Social Psychology
Dr Helen is an experienced humanities tutor and Oxford graduate. She has a PhD in Criminology and Social Psychology and is a fully qualified Barrister. Dr Helen has successfully supported students at school and university-level, covering a range of topics, including Law, Social Policy, Sociology, Social Psychology, Business, Criminology, and more. She also helps students with essay-writing, research projects, dissertations, and developing the critical thinking, study skills and self-confidence necessary for further education.
Attended institutions:
- University of Oxford
- University of Edinburgh
- University of Kent
Karl
451 Hours Taught
Specialist A Level Philosophy Tutor offering tailored online coursework guidance.
DBS Background Checked
Face to Face or online
Fast Response Time
Professional university lecturer with degrees in Philosophy from Cambridge and Birkbeck University
Dr Karl is a passionate Philosophy tutor and professional university lecturer. He has a Master's in Philosophy from the University of Cambridge and a PhD in Philosophy from Birkbeck, University of London. Dr Karl has successfully supported both school and university-level students in a range of subjects, including Philosophy, Theology, Religion, English, and more. He has expansive knowledge of his subject areas as well as the UK university admissions process, and is able to help students prepare for study at top universities, including Oxbridge, UCL, Birkbeck and more. Dr Karl also has more than 5 years’ experience as an academic proofreader and can provide students with guidance on essays, dissertations, research projects, and more.
Attended institutions:
- Birkbeck College (University of London)
- University of Cambridge
- University College London (University of London)
Suraiya-Asmau
385 Hours Taught
Specialist A Level Philosophy Tutor supporting online coursework guidance.
DBS Background Checked
Face to Face or online
Fast Response Time
Oxford PPE graduate and Social Sciences and Humanities Lecturer
Suraiya is a Social Sciences and Humanities Lecturer and private tutor. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) from the University of Oxford and is studying for a PhD in Gender Studies from SOAS, University of London. She was also admitted as a Member of the New York Bar (Second Department) by the New York University of Law. Suraiya’s professional experience spans multiple continents and includes work in international development, human rights law, and teaching at school and university-level. In her tutoring career, Suraiya specialises in a range of subjects, including Philosophy, Politics, Global Politics, African Studies, and Gender Theory. She has also successfully supported students with applications to top universities across the world, including Oxbridge and US law schools.
Attended institutions:
- School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London)
- NYU School of Law
- University of Oxford
We Can make the difference
NimaI went from 43% in first year to receiving a masters offer at the LSE! Having almost failed my first year I decided to get tutoring from The Profs in my second year. Thanks to the brilliant quality of the tutors I managed to score a 1st in my second year and receive an offer for the LSE Masters in Management. A big thank you to The Profs.
Popular Blogs
Student Resources
A Level Philosophy Tutors: Frequently Asked Questions
How does The Profs recruit and vet A-Level Philosophy tutors?
The Profs operates one of the most rigorous selection processes in the UK tutoring market — only 3% of applicants are accepted. Every A-Level Philosophy tutor is checked and approved against strict academic and professional standards before they are matched with a student, ensuring subject knowledge, pedagogical skill and exam familiarity.
- All tutors hold a university degree; 98% hold postgraduate qualifications and 45% hold doctorates (MA, MPhil, PhD)
- Minimum two years' experience teaching A‑Level; average experience exceeds 10 years
- All tutors undergo identity verification and an enhanced DBS check plus KYC
- Many tutors are current or former secondary teachers, examiners or academics with direct experience of AQA, OCR and Edexcel A‑Level Philosophy specifications
- Each philosophy tutor is vetted specifically against the student’s A‑Level specification, exam board and target grade
What subject expertise do your A-Level Philosophy tutors bring?
A-Level Philosophy tuition at The Profs combines deep subject knowledge with exam-focused teaching, critical thinking and argument construction, exam preparation and essay-writing practice.
- Specialist knowledge across key topics: metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, philosophy of religion, philosophy of mind, political philosophy and analytic philosophy
- Hands-on familiarity with A‑Level mark schemes, past papers and common pitfalls for AQA, OCR and Edexcel
- Structured lesson plans that develop critical thinking, logical argument, and philosophy essay technique
- Lessons tailored by each philosophy tutor to the student’s learning style, pace and university ambitions (e.g. Oxbridge or Russell Group applicants)
How much improvement can A-Level Philosophy students expect?
Outcomes are closely tracked across tuition, including measurable improvement in exam technique, essay quality and critical thinking. School-aged students working with The Profs report measurable gains — 92% improve by at least one grade after consistent tuition — and A‑Level students see strong top‑grade attainment in exam performance.
- 68% of A‑Level students achieve an A* or A*
- Tutors focus on diagnosing weak areas early, building knowledge in line with the A‑Level syllabus, and developing exam technique and time management
- Regular mock exams and targeted essay practice reduce reliance on last‑minute cramming and improve exam performance
What is The Profs' wider track record on outcomes for A-Level Philosophy and related subjects?
The Profs maintains a 4.9/5 Trustpilot rating since 2016 and strong historical performance across humanities subjects. Students typically report improvements in grades, subject confidence, independent study skills and university admissions outcomes.
- Improved essay quality, clearer philosophical argumentation and stronger critical thinking skills
- Students supported for admissions report high success at Russell Group institutions and Oxbridge — reflective of targeted personal-statement and interview coaching
- Progress data and session recordings are used to demonstrate measurable improvement over a term or academic year
What is the process for starting A-Level Philosophy tuition?
Getting started is straightforward and designed to match students quickly with the right philosophy tutor for their A‑Level board and goals. Complete a contact form with subject, level, exam board and objectives — or call +44 208 004 7639; our team will match you with tutors experienced in AQA, OCR and Edexcel syllabuses.
- Complete a contact form with subject, level, exam board and objectives — or call +44 208 004 7639
- Free consultation with an education consultant to confirm the A‑Level specification (AQA, OCR, Edexcel), target grade and schedule
- Smart-match algorithm and Client Success Team produce a shortlist; a half-hour introductory call with the proposed philosophy tutor confirms fit (no charge)
- Placement fee of £70 is invoiced only once the student approves the match
- Most students start lessons within one to two working days of the consultation
Are A-Level Philosophy lessons delivered online or in person?
All A‑Level Philosophy tuition at The Profs is delivered online using secure, high-quality tools designed for exam preparation and essay‑writing practice.
- Live video lessons with screen-share and an interactive shared whiteboard (BitPaper) for working through essay structure, logic diagrams and past papers
- Session recording and downloadable files so students can revisit lessons when revising independently
- Online delivery supports flexible scheduling around school timetables and provides the same exam-focused standard as traditional tuition
- Integrated support for AQA A‑Level philosophy essay technique and A‑level exam questions
What are the typical hourly rates for A-Level Philosophy tuition?
Pricing is transparent and designed to suit a range of budgets for A‑Level tuition. Rates depend on tutor experience and demand for specialist philosophy tutors.
- Online A‑Level tuition starts from £60 per hour
- One-off placement fee of £70 is charged when the tutor match is approved
- Tutor rates vary by experience, exam-board specialism (e.g. AQA philosophy) and whether the tutor supports Oxbridge applications
- No long-term contracts — pay only for hours booked; secure payments processed via The Profs platform
Are there discounts or flexible payment options for A-Level Philosophy tuition?
Yes — The Profs offers several ways to reduce the effective hourly cost depending on commitment and format and the student’s preferred learning styles.
- Prepaid packages: 5% discount for 10 hours, 10% for 20 hours (bulk-purchase discounts)
- Block bookings for a term offer additional savings and continuity of teaching
- Group tuition is available online and can reduce the per-student cost (savings of up to 50% compared with one-to-one) and is suitable for group exam preparation
- An education consultant can recommend the most cost-effective package based on the student’s academic goals and exam timetable
How does A-Level Philosophy tuition prepare students for university and beyond?
A‑Level Philosophy tuition with The Profs does more than target grades — it builds the intellectual skills, essay-writing, logic and argument construction and critical thinking universities expect.
- Focus on essay-writing, argument construction and critical thinking skills essential for Philosophy degrees (BA) and postgraduate routes (MPhil, PhD)
- Personal-statement support, interview preparation and admissions-test practice for University of Oxford, University of Cambridge and other Russell Group universities
- Coverage of advanced topics (metaethics, logic, epistemology, metaphysics) to give applicants a head start on undergraduate study
- Advice on degree choices and the relationship between A‑Level syllabus content and university Philosophy courses
Why do many students continue A-Level Philosophy tuition with The Profs beyond a single A-Level?
Families choose ongoing tuition because sustained support drives long-term improvement and academic confidence.
- Over 90% of students rebook the following term to maintain momentum and deepen subject knowledge
- Consistent tutor relationships mean less time spent re-establishing context and more time on targeted exam technique and philosophy essay practice
- Tutors adapt as the student’s goals change — shifting from A‑Level exam focus to university admissions coaching or subject enrichment
- Proven outcomes: high rates of offers to top universities and strong progression into undergraduate Philosophy programmes
The Profs covers the main UK and international awarding bodies and tailors tuition to each board’s syllabus and mark scheme.
- AQA A‑Level Philosophy (essay-focused exam technique, ethics and epistemology modules)
- OCR A‑Level Philosophy (logical argumentation and metaphysics emphasis)
- Edexcel A‑Level Philosophy (structured essay practice and assessment strategies)
- Cambridge International A‑Level (where relevant for international students)
- Tutors provide board-specific mock exams and mark-scheme-aligned feedback to improve exam performance
Popular A Level Philosophy Tutors help requests
Tutors For All A Level Tutors Subjects
- A Level Further Mathematics Tutors
- A Level Mathematics Tutors
- A Level English Language Tutors
- A Level English Literature Tutors
- A Level Computer Science Tutors
- A Level Chemistry Tutors
- A Level Human Biology Tutors
- A Level Accounting Tutors
- A Level Law Tutors
- A Level Psychology Tutors
- A Level Information Technology Tutors
- A Level Media Studies Tutors
- A Level Geography Tutors
- A Level Ancient History Tutors
- A Level History Tutors
- A Level Modern History Tutors
- A Level Chinese Tutors
- A Level French Tutors
- A Level German Tutors
- A level Spanish Tutors
- A Level Academic Writing Tutors
- A Level Advanced Extension Award AEA Tutors
- A Level Afrikaans Tutors
- A Level Ancient Greek Tutors
- A Level Arabic Tutors
- A Level Art Tutors
- A Level Biology
- A Level Business Tutors
- A Level Classical Studies Tutors
- A Level Design & Technology Tutors
- A Level Design & Textiles Tutors
- A Level Digital Media & Design Tutors
- A Level Divinity Tutors
- A Level Drama Tutors
- A Level Economics Tutors
- A Level English Tutors
- A Level Environmental Management Tutors
- A Level Essay Tutors
- A Level Fine Art Tutors
- A Level Food Studies Tutors
- A Level French Language Tutors
- A Level French Literature Tutors
- A Level Global Perspectives and Research Tutors
- A Level Hindi Literature Tutors
- A Level Hindi Tutors
- A Level Hinduism Tutors
- A Level Islamic Studies Tutors
- A Level Italian Tutors
- A Level Japanese Tutors
- A Level Latin Tutors
- A Level Marine Science Tutors
- A Level Mentoring Tutors
- A Level Music Tutors
- A Level Persian Tutors
- A Level Physical Education Tutors
- A Level Physics
- A Level Politics Tutors
- A Level Portuguese Tutors
- A Level Religious Studies Tutors
- A Level Sociology Tutors
- A Level Tamil Tutors
- A Level Thinking Skills Tutors
- A Level Travel & Tourism Tutors
- A Level Tutors in Cambridge
- A Level Tutors in Islington
- A level Tutors in London
- A Level Tutors in Manchester
- A Level Tutors in Oxford
- A Level Urdu Pakistan Tutors
- A Level Urdu Tutors
- A-Level Engineering Tutors
- The Complete Guide to A level Environmental Management Resits in 2025/2026
- The Complete Guide to A Level Resits (2027)
Show More Subjects
The UK’s highest rated tuition company since 2016 on Trustpilot
