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83% of our surveyed students achieved a grade increase*
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* Data based on respondents to The Profs Client Feedback Survey 2025
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Joshua
1705 Hours Taught
Leading Computer Science Tutor delivering bespoke online Support.
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Masters of Physics from the University of Manchester and specialist STEM subject and university admissions tutor
Joshua is an experienced Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science tutor, teaching at all levels (A-level, IB, GCSE, etc.) and across most exam boards. He has a Master’s in Physics, with first-class honours, from the University of Manchester. He has successfully supported students with applications to top universities, including admissions test preparation for the PAT, ENGAA, NSAA, MAT and STEP. Joshua helps students with programming and scientific computing in Python, MATLAB, Julia and C++.
Attended institutions:
- University of Manchester
Michael
470 Hours Taught
Trusted Computer Science Tutor delivering personalised online Tuition.
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Experienced STEM tutor with over 500 hours tutoring experience and four degrees from Exeter, Cambridge and Warwick.
Michael boasts over 500 hours of teaching experience and holds four degrees, including a First Class Honours, in Maths, Theoretical Physics, and Computational Chemistry from Exeter, Cambridge, and Warwick. As a highly qualified STEM tutor, he also offers Oxbridge entrance exam preparation, personal statement guidance, and early-round Mathematical and Physics Olympiad training. Michael offers both online and in-person tutoring services, catering to students from GCSE to undergraduate level. His expertise spans a wide range of subjects, including Introductory Biophysics, Mathematics for Economics, Geometry, Linear Algebra, Markov Chains, Electromagnetism, Quantum Mechanics, and Statistics and Probability. His teaching journey began at the University of Exeter, where he mentored gifted students in an advanced Mathematics programme at the Exeter Mathematics School. Later, he served as a tutoring assistant at the University of Warwick, supporting students in the Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science. Additionally, Michael provided virtual teaching assistance to third-year Numerical Methods students at King's College London.
Attended institutions:
- University of Cambridge
- University of Exeter
- Plymstock School
Ben
382 Hours Taught
Specialist Computer Science Tutor offering tailored online revision.
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Maths and Physics tutor with a First-Class degree from Cambridge and 1500+ hours of tutoring experience.
Ben, an experienced Maths and Physics Tutor, holds a First-Class Master's degree in Physics from the University of Cambridge. With over 1500 hours of tutoring experience since 2019, Ben has helped numerous students excel in Maths, Further Maths, Physics, and Computer Science, ranging from KS3 to university level. His tailored approach to teaching focuses on sharpening students' thinking while introducing them to new ideas. Ben's emphasis on practice and preparation for exam-style questions maximises students' chances of success. Beyond academics, Ben's versatility extends to teaching Computer Science, coding, piano, saxophone, and Spanish. Ben has a proven track record of academic excellence and dedication to student success!
Attended institutions:
- University of Cambridge
Veronica
322 Hours Taught
Professional Computer Science Tutor for tailored online Guidance.
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Experienced tutor and PhD researcher with a Master’s in Computer Science from the University of Bath
Veronica is a PhD researcher and experienced tutor. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Birkbeck University and two Master’s degrees in Computer Science, from the University of Bath, and Education Studies, from the Institute of Education. Veronica’s educational and professional experience, working as a Product Manager at Pearson Plc and an EdTech Consultant at UNESCO, means she has a wide range of specialisms, including Computer Science, Data Analysis, AI, Data Science, Neuroscience, Interaction Design, and more. She has successfully supported both undergraduate and postgraduate students with assignments, dissertations, and research projects, as well as helping them to develop the skills necessary for future research, including ethical practices.
Attended institutions:
- Institute of Education (University of London)
- University of Bath
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Our Computer Science Tutors Make a Difference
2020-01-28
Reviewer: Roberta
Personable & Reassuring Service
The Profs provide such a great service. From start to finish I felt like they really wanted me to succeed and made sure I was comfortable with my tutor and ready for my exams. I could contact them with any concern and they were happy to tailor to my needs. Oh and I passed!!
2020-01-28
Reviewer: Jaimee
Truly Fantastic
What a truly fantastic company! Very friendly to deal with and well organised. I had 2 different tutors, both of whom I would highly recommend, who helped me to achieve me a grade I never thought I could.
2020-01-28
Reviewer: Tom
The Profs are a great company with a…
The Profs are a great company with a great Team of tutors. From the initial contact to working with the Tutor , everyone that I worked with was helpful , practical & worked to get the best solution for me !!
2020-01-28
Reviewer: Helen
Very happy with The Profs
Very happy with The Profs, from my initial query to achieving my final grades, it has been all good, all the team were very helpful, thorough, kind and friendly, the tutors were great. I would highly recommend this company
2019-07-09
Reviewer: Miriam
Computer Science (IB HL)
My son needs help in his Computer Science for IB and The Profs found Muhammad for us who is proving very supportive. As a tutor, he allows my son to take the time he needs to reach understanding, he breaks down theory, concepts and problems into simpler steps and his sense of humour makes the lessons enjoyable. He is punctual and communicates by email as necessary in between lessons if there is a question that my son needs 'unblocking' in order to study. My son's CS grades are improving.
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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.
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Computer Science Tutors: Frequently Asked Questions
How does The Profs select and vet GCSE computer science tutors?
The Profs does not use a general directory of tutors — every GCSE Computer Science tutor is chosen through one of the most demanding selection processes in the UK tutoring market. Only around 3% of applicants are accepted. Before a computer science tutor is matched to a GCSE student they meet these standards:
- All tutors hold a university degree; 98% hold postgraduate qualifications and 45% hold doctorates
- Every tutor has a minimum of two years' teaching or tutoring experience; most have more than 10 years' experience in computer science, computing or related maths teaching
- All tutors undergo identity verification and an enhanced DBS check
- Many tutors are current or former secondary school teachers, examiners for GCSE awarding bodies, or working software engineers and data professionals
- Each computer science tutor is vetted specifically against the GCSE specification and the student’s exam board (AQA, OCR, Edexcel, or the IB where relevant)
What practical experience do your GCSE computer science tutors bring?
Our GCSE Computer Science tutors combine subject knowledge with exam experience and practical coding skills. They teach core topics such as algorithms, data representation, computer programming (including Python and Java fundamentals), object-oriented programming concepts, databases and web design.
- Tutors have hands-on experience writing and marking GCSE exam-style questions and past papers, and understand the marking criteria used by awarding bodies
- They use step-by-step teaching to build understanding of key concepts and the maths that underpins computing and computational thinking
- Lessons include practical coding tasks, debugging, and use of an interactive whiteboard or online IDE so students learn to write basic programs and apply computing theory using Python, Java and other relevant programming languages
- Tutors personalise sessions to the student’s learning style and focus on exam technique, time management and answering structured exam questions to support GCSE success and progression to A-Level or the IB
How much progress can GCSE computer science students expect?
School-aged students working with The Profs typically make measurable progress. Our internal data shows 92% of school-aged students improve by at least one grade after consistent tuition. GCSE Computer Science tuition focuses on:
- Diagnosing gaps in knowledge across programming, algorithms and theory
- Building long-term understanding rather than short-term cramming
- Reinforcing exam technique using past papers and targeted practise
- Increasing confidence in problem solving and computational thinking
What is The Profs’ track record in computer science and other STEM subjects?
The Profs maintains a 4.9/5 Trustpilot rating since 2016 and strong outcomes across computing and related STEM subjects. GCSE Computer Science students report better grades, improved coursework and stronger confidence when tackling complex topics such as algorithms and computer programming. Many students who start GCSE tuition continue through to A-Level and university-level computing support.
How do I find my perfect GCSE computer science tutor and start tuition?
Getting started is straightforward and designed to match you with the right computer science tutor quickly:
- Complete the contact form on the site or call the team on +44 208 004 7639 to request GCSE Computer Science tuition
- Attend a free consultation with an education expert to confirm exam board (AQA, OCR, Edexcel or IB), target grade, availability and any coding focus (Python, Java, web design)
- Our smart-match algorithm plus client success review shortlist the best computer science tutors for your GCSE needs
- A half-hour introductory call with the proposed tutor helps confirm the match (this is not a free lesson)
- Most students begin online tuition within one to two working days of the consultation
Are GCSE computer science lessons delivered online?
All GCSE Computer Science tuition is delivered online via live video call as part of our online tutoring service. Online computer science tutors use a fully featured online classroom so lessons are interactive and practical:
- Interactive whiteboard (BitPaper) and screen-share for code walkthroughs and exam practice
- Integrated tools for coding, document editing and diagramming
- 100% of sessions are recorded and downloadable for revision
- Online tuition provides the same standards as in-class teaching with greater flexibility around school timetables
What are the hourly rates for GCSE computer science tutoring?
Our pricing is transparent. For GCSE Computer Science:
- Online tuition for school-level subjects starts from £60 per hour
- A one-off placement fee of £70 is charged only once the student approves the computer science tutor match
- Hourly rates vary by tutor experience, specialism (e.g. examiners, experienced computer science professionals) and specific student requirements
- There are no long-term contracts - you pay only for booked hours and all payments are handled securely
Do you offer discounts or flexible payment options for GCSE computer science tuition?
Yes. We offer several ways to reduce cost for GCSE Computer Science tuition:
- Prepaid lesson packages come with a discount on the hourly rate
- Block bookings for a term attract further savings
- Group tuition options are available where students can share sessions and split costs
- An education consultant will recommend the most cost-effective package based on your goals, whether that is improving grades, exam preparation or learning to code
How does GCSE computer science tuition prepare students for A-Level, IB or university?
GCSE tuition with The Profs is structured to prepare students for the next stage of study. Tutors strengthen core computing knowledge and study habits so students move into A-Levels, the IB or university admissions with confidence. Specific ways tuition helps:
- Deepen understanding of key concepts used at A-Level and IB (algorithms, data structures, programming languages, computational thinking)
- Develop independent learning, revision routines and exam technique that transfer to higher-level study
- Offer subject enrichment and programming projects that strengthen UCAS applications for computer science degrees
- Provide continuity of support so students can work with the same computer science tutor through GCSE and A-Level
Why do families continue with The Profs after GCSE computer science?
Over 90% of students rebook for the following term. Families stay because tutors adapt as goals change, the relationship reduces onboarding time for future stages, and The Profs supports progression from GCSE through A-Levels, IB and university admissions coaching. Many students who work with admissions specialist tutors gain offers from top universities, including the University of Oxford and other Russell Group universities.
How long before an exam should my child start GCSE computer science tuition?
Earlier is better — consistent tuition over a term or academic year gives the best chance of sustainable improvement. Typical commitments are weekly or twice-weekly sessions; many students see meaningful change after 10–20 hours, while 21 hours often produces significant grade uplifts. Tutors will plan exam-focused revision and past-paper practice close to upcoming exam dates.
Can The Profs help with specific topics like Python, coding, algorithms or computer programming coursework?
Yes. Our GCSE Computer Science tutors specialise in both theory and practical programming. They teach Python and foundational programming concepts, including object-oriented programming, databases, web design basics and algorithmic thinking. They will also advise on coursework and controlled assessment where permitted, always within academic integrity rules.
Do your GCSE computer science tutors cover different exam boards and awarding bodies?
Yes. Tutors are experienced with the main GCSE awarding bodies and exam boards, including AQA, OCR and Edexcel. They also support students on the IB Diploma Programme, IGCSE and other international qualifications. Tutors tailor lessons to the specific exam board specification, marking criteria and typical exam question formats.
Can adult learners or students outside the UK use your GCSE computer science tutors?
Yes. Our online computer science tutors provide tuition for UK-based and international students, including adult learners taking equivalent GCSE-level qualifications. Sessions are delivered in our online classroom so geography is not a barrier to receiving experienced computer science tuition.
How quickly can I find a GCSE computer science tutor and start online sessions?
After your initial consultation our matching process typically confirms a computer science tutor within one to two working days. A half-hour introductory call helps confirm the match and lessons can begin as soon as the placement fee is processed and the student approves the tutor.
* Based on The Profs Client Feedback Survey 2025
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