1:1 Online Tutors

Online tuition at Explore Learning gives your child live, one-to-one lessons with a qualified tutor, delivered via video from the comfort of your home. These are usually once or twice a week, and use a bespoke curriculum with real-time support and feedback. 

We’re delighted to support families by offering flexible online learning options. It means that more families across the UK can access the benefits of Explore Learning tuition.

Explore Learning uses industry-leading technology to provide a safe, smooth and effective learning experience. Our one-to-one online lessons take place in a secure virtual classroom using live video and our interactive smart learning tool. Children work through an adaptive curriculum that adjusts to their level, with instant feedback to help them learn from mistakes. Tutors guide each session, explain difficult concepts, celebrate progress with rewards, and help children build confidence step by step. 

Yes. Independent research shows that online tuition can significantly improve children’s confidence and understanding.

In 2020, the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) evaluated 1,400 learners receiving online tuition in the UK. They found that “learners, tutors, and school leaders believed online tutoring led to increased enjoyment of learning, more confidence, and improved subject knowledge.”

• 3 out of 4 learners reported enjoying learning more now that they had online tuition

• 9 out of 10 felt more confident with their schoolwork

• Many learners reported a stronger understanding of subject knowledge and key concepts

To learn specifically how Explore Learning tuition is effective, read our Proven Results page.

Getting started is simple:

• Book a free online trial with us.

• Complete a relaxed assessment where we’ll explore your child’s current maths and English skills in a supportive environment.

• Receive a personalised learning plan tailored to their needs and aligned with the school curriculum.

• Begin weekly sessions at times that suit your family, from the comfort of your home.

• Access ongoing support, unlimited practice resources, progress reports, and regular reviews to keep learning on track.

Take the first step today by booking your free trial. For a detailed step-by-step guide, visit our How It Works page.

Yes. Your child’s safety is a top priority at Explore Learning. All one-to-one online lessons take place through our secure, child-friendly platform. Our professional tutors are fully DBS checked and receive regular development and support (including annual safeguarding training) to ensure a safe and supportive learning environment.

The cost of one-to-one online tuition depends on session frequency and which product you choose. We offer monthly membership plans with no hidden fees. You can get started on our website or speak to our team for guidance on choosing the right option for your child.

One-to-one online tuition gives your child focused support from a dedicated tutor, with lessons tailored to their pace and needs. Our proven results show how children make an average of 19 months' progress in one year with our support.

Benefits include:

• Personalised teaching and immediate feedback.

• Tutors quickly identify and address learning gaps.

• Flexible scheduling and no travel time.

• A comfortable learning environment where children may feel more confident asking questions.

No, our tutors don’t set homework between online sessions. However, we do provide unlimited access to free learning resources and our smart learning tool, Compass.