Sofya - History teacher - Richmond
1st lesson free
Sofya - History teacher - Richmond

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Sofya

  • Rate $54
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Sofya - History teacher - Richmond

$54/h

1st lesson free

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  • History
  • Geography
  • General knowledge
  • Citizenship
  • Educational Studies

Experienced KS3 and GCSE History Tutor Offering Structured Lessons in London and Online

  • History
  • Geography
  • General knowledge
  • Citizenship
  • Educational Studies

Lesson location

About Sofya

I am a patient, organised, and supportive tutor who aims to make learning feel clearer and more manageable for students. I understand that many students struggle not because they are incapable, but because they need topics explained in a way that makes sense to them.

I tutor Maths, English, Combined Sciences, Computer Science, and History, and I enjoy helping students build both subject knowledge and confidence. I work well with students who feel overwhelmed, lack confidence, or need help turning their understanding into stronger written or exam responses.

My goal is to create a calm learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and improving step by step. I want students to leave lessons feeling more capable, more prepared, and less anxious about their schoolwork.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Tvet
  • Adult Education
  • +1
  • levels :

    Primary

    Tvet

    Adult Education

    Secondary

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My lessons are structured, supportive, and tailored to the individual student. I usually begin by identifying the student’s current level, any gaps in understanding, and the areas they find most difficult. From there, I break topics down into clear steps, model the method or skill, and then guide the student through practice questions until they can work more independently.

For Maths, I focus on helping students understand why a method works, not just memorise steps. I use a mix of direct explanation, worked examples, guided practice, and independent questions. For GCSE students, I also include exam-style questions, timing strategies, and support with understanding what each question is asking.

Lessons are typically 1 hour, although longer sessions can be arranged where appropriate. I tutor students from primary age up to GCSE level, including KS2, KS3, GCSE, and entrance exam preparation.

I have several years of tutoring experience with students aged 6–16 and have also worked in a secondary school environment. I have supported students with a range of needs, including those building confidence, filling gaps in knowledge, preparing for exams, and developing stronger study habits. I also have experience supporting SEN students and adapt my explanations, pace, and lesson structure to suit the learner.

Where useful, I set a small amount of relevant practice between lessons so students can reinforce what we covered and continue making progress.

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Rates

Rate

  • $54

Pack rates

  • 5h: $268
  • 10h: $537

online

  • $54/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Sofya will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 30mins

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