A-Level History Tutoring
We excel in preparing students for top performance in their A-Level History exams. In addition to their teaching expertise, our A-Level History tutors have attained strong degrees in History or related courses from renowned UK Universities like Oxford and Cambridge. They offer comprehensive support, customised to the specific requirements of various exam boards, such as AQA, OCR and Edexcel.
Our Approach to A-Level History Tutoring
Consolidating the A-Level History Syllabus Content
Our A-Level History tutors can provide detailed breakdowns of complex historical concepts and clear guidance through key events, periods and historical figures via interactive one-on-one sessions, ensuring a solid grasp of all content covered in the student’s A-Level History syllabus.
Our tutors have expertise in deep-diving into historical themes and contextualising subtopics. Through clear explanations of the wider relevance of key historical episodes, students are able to both understand and articulate the unique part that each event has to play in shaping history.
Refining A-Level History Essay Writing Skills
Our History A-Level tutors have a wealth of experience in teaching students how to craft effective introductions, formulate strong thesis statements and organise body paragraphs logically. Our tutors ensure that students are able to write coherent essays that address assessment objectives and integrate relevant historical evidence to support their overall line of argument.
We offer constructive feedback on students' essay drafts, focusing on areas such as argument clarity, depth of analysis and historical accuracy. Tutors provide feedback in a way that allows students to clearly identify their strengths and weaknesses for fast progress.
A-Level History Past Paper Practice
Our tutors assist and guide students through extensive History A-Level past paper practice, tailored to their specific exam board. This allows students to gain experience in encountering a range of questions and benefit from the support of our private tutors in refining their exam approach.
Our History A-Level tutors provide detailed feedback, highlighting the students strengths and weaknesses. This iterative process allows students to identify gaps, fine-tune their exam skills and build confidence in their ability to excel in their final assessments.
Supporting Students Aiming for A*s
Our A-Level History tutors have degrees in History or related fields from top UK universities such as Oxford or Cambridge. With their wealth of experience, they excel in motivating students to delve deeper into historical topics, imparting both the knowledge and skills necessary for attaining a top A* grade in A-Level History.
Our A-Level History tutors guide the overall revision process, helping students to develop an understanding of a wide range of historical events, refine their writing skills and practise answering exam questions under timed conditions. This ensures that they meet the rigorous standards of A-Level History exams.
Source Analysis Skill Development
We assist students in the development of their source analysis skills. Our A-Level History tutors can teach students how to expertly identify biases and potential limitations within primary and secondary sources. Students are then able to draw sophisticated conclusions and assess the overall usefulness of a source.
Our tutors offer targeted exercises such as source analysis activities and assignments to provide students with direct experience in evaluating historical sources, paired with constructive feedback.
In-person and Online A-Level History Tutors
We offer both online A-Level History tutoring or in-person A-Level History tutoring sessions in London; a hybrid of both online and in-person tutoring is also possible.
Irrespective of the format of tutoring, our tutors ensure that students will benefit from interactive, private lessons. We are skilled in adapting teaching approach to emphasise students’ strengths and address their weaknesses, resulting in highly effective lessons that develop students’ confidence and ability.
Meet our A-Level History Tutors
Below, you'll find the profiles of some of our outstanding A-Level History tutors, offering a glimpse into the calibre of expertise available. We typically recommend booking in for a consultation to discuss your needs, after which we can provide tailored recommendations of tutor.
Matilda
Matilda is a Double First Class graduate of the University of Cambridge, with a degree in History & Politics. Matilda has been tutoring for a number of years and is a diligent and dedicated tutor who enjoys helping others achieve their academic and extra-curricular goals. She is up-to-date on examination syllabi for the major A-Level History exam boards and the strategy required for top grades.
Nils
Nils is a 1st Class Cambridge History graduate and recipient of the Charles Whittaker Scholarship for academic excellence. He has worked closely with the Cambridge History Department, working as a student supervisor and assisting at interviews. Nils' approach to teaching at A-Level is to place exam technique first, also providing tailored revision resources for students as they progress through sessions.
Milo
Milo graduated from the University of Oxford with a First in History, where he was an Academic Scholar. Milo is a specialist History A-Level tutor who covers the majority of examination boards e.g. OCR, A-Level and Edexcel. With exceptional knowledge of exam techniques and syllabi, Milo is capable of adapting lessons to suit students’ desired objectives and styles of learning.
Frequently Asked Questions for A-Level History Tutoring
What is the qualification of your A-Level History tutors?
Our A-Level History tutors possess extensive qualifications, holding degrees in History or related fields, often from top UK universities such as Oxford and Cambridge. Alongside their exceptional academic records, our tutors are selected for their strong background in tutoring A-Level History specifically.
Can I choose between online and in-person A-Level History tutoring?
Absolutely! We offer both online A-Level History tuition and in-person A-Level History tutoring sessions in London. You can select the option that best suits your schedule, location and general preferences.
We do also provide a hybrid model of A-Level History tutoring with a mixture of face-to-face and online lessons.
How will the A-Level History tutoring sessions be structured?
Our A-Level History tutors provide one-on-one, highly interactive lessons adapted to your unique academic needs. Whether you're looking for assistance on writing superb History A-Level essays, or need further guidance on source analysis, our History A-Level tutoring is customised to meet your specific requirements.
What is the key focus of A-Level History tutoring?
Ultimately, the key focus of the A-Level History tutoring comes down to the preferences of the student. Our Oxbridge-educated tutors are more than capable of helping a wide range of students with a diverse set of needs. Whether the student requires helps in mastering source analysis, direction in source analysis, developing a strong grasp of historical content or becoming confident in their exam techniques and essay writing skills, our highly experienced A-Level History tutors are able to assist.
How does private tutoring help students aiming for an A* in A-Level History?
Our private tutors, backed by their own stellar academic records and proven track record in helping A-Level History students to surpass academic expectations, help students to achieve an A* in A-Level History through beyond-the-curriculum exploration and advanced lessons. We take a holistic approach, allowing students to develop the knowledge and range of historical skills necessary to excel in their final exams.
How are online A-Level History tuition sessions delivered?
Our online A-Level History tutoring is delivered through virtual platforms such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams. If the students has a preference for an online platform, our tutors are more than happy to accommodate. Through online History A-Level tutoring, students can benefit from real-time interactions with their tutor via convenient and engaging virtual lessons.
How can I find the best A-Level History tutor online?
Here at U2 Tuition, we have a team of top-rated A-Level History tutors available to provide high quality A-Level History tuition. To ensure suitability, we conduct a matching process that starts with us sending prospective students our recommended A-Level tutor’s CV for review. This details their full academic background and A-Level History tutoring experience.
What are the benefits of choosing U2 Tuition for A-Level History tutoring?
By choosing U2 Tuition, you'll have access to experienced A-Level History tutors who boast exceptional academic records. You can also benefit from flexible learning options, personalised lessons and a proven track record of helping students excel in A-Level History.
Contact Us For a Free A-Level History Tutoring Consultation.
We are pleased to offer complimentary 20-minute phone consultations with our educational consultants. We will address your queries, discuss your needs and goals, and devise a range of tailored A-Level History tutoring options. Enquire now!