Spires’ Oxford history tutors are experts in their field, with many holding advanced degrees from the University of Oxford and other top institutions. Our history tutors provide personalised tuition designed to help students excel in their history studies, from GCSE and A-level to undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
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History, Barcelona University and Pompeu Fabra University
I am about to receive my PhD in History from Cambridge University and I have two Masters degrees in History. I am currently co-writing a book on food and early modern cross-cultural encounters. My research focuses on the early modern period, but I teach a variety of subjects ranging from medieval to contemporary history. I strive to provide students with the theoretical, emotional, and practical support to achieve their performance goals and become influential historians.
716 hours taught
5.0
History of Technology, University of Oxford
University of Oxford-trained teacher and admissions tutor for humanities, bestselling author of 'The Ultimate History Aptitude Test Guide' and 'The Ultimate Oxbridge Collection', and editor of 'The Ultimate Medical Work Experience Guide', with over 5000 hours of tutoring logged with a 'perfect' five-star rating, a proven track record of improved results and successful university applications, PhD in History and work as a civilian consultant for NASA. I'm an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, and former examiner and test-writer for the Oxford History Aptitude Test, as well as an auditor of applicant interviews and UCAS personal statements for the University of Oxford. I've been supporting students with their Oxbridge and G5 applications for more than a decade.
933 hours taught
4.2
Education and International Development, UCL
Head of History and Politics and History examiner. I have twenty years experience of teaching at some of the most academic schools in both the UK and overseas. My aim is to inspire students to love my subjects as much as I do and achieve the very best grades possible.
692 hours taught
5.0
History, University of Cambridge
Highly experienced A-level teacher and sixth form tutor. MA and PGCE in history from the University of Cambridge.
985 hours taught
5.0
Soviet/Russian Politics and History, Oxford Brookes University
Experienced History, Politics, Research Methods Tutor and Proof-reader. Love to help my students with fun, interactive lessons. Happy to teach GCSE, IB, A-Level, Undergraduate and Postgraduate.
1757 hours taught
5.0
Doctorate, University College London: Institute of Education; Postgraduate in Philosophy: Birkbeck College, University of London; MA in Design: UAL Central Saint Martins;
I have 27 years of experience in tutoring and supporting learners to achieve their goals. I have a strong knowledge of excellent academic practice, developing your understanding of the arguments, and sharpening your subject comprehension, critical thinking, and essay writing and study skills for examination and assessment. I convert complicated theories and paradigms into straightforward ideas, with practical worth, and impart useful advice to my clients.
I tutor KS3, GCSE/IGCSE, A-Level/IAL-Level, AP, CAIE/CIE, EPQ, IB, IPQ, PRE-U, and SQA Learners, Undergraduate, Postgraduate/Doctoral Students, Oxbridge Entrance/UCAS Personal Statement Applicants, and US Common App/Ivy Applicants, College Essay Students, and Professional Clients.
9747 hours taught
5.0
History, Liverpool John Moores University
I am a very experienced and enthusiastic History teacher, dedicated to ensuring that students achieve their full potential.
344 hours taught
5.0
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Lyceum University
Qualified and experienced KS2- A levels History, Geography, ESL/ EFL teacher. I help students achieve academic success and inspire a love for learning.
Economics and Politics, University of Bath
Experienced author of multiple school textbooks at both GCSE and A-level, with a Masters degree in Modern History.
190 hours taught
5.0
PGDE, University of Strathclyde
I am an experienced History teacher who has a background also in Learning Support, Personal and Social support (including personal statement writing) EAL and Politics.
Modern History and Politics, University of Oxford
Experienced History and Politics teacher
Senior examiner for GCSE and A level History
Outstanding Senior Educational Leader for Outcomes
Experienced Senior Leader for Sixth Form securing outstanding outcomes including Oxbridge and Russell Group Places
154 hours taught
5.0
Philosophy Politics and Economics; MA in International Relations (with distinction); doctorate in British European policy, University of Oxford (undergraduate); University of Nottingham (postgraduate)
Former University Lecturer and textbook author delivering outstanding sessions in Politics, International Relations, History, qualitative methods, academic writing and personal statements. Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, Member of The Tutors' Association and Enhance DBS checked.
648 hours taught
5.0
Recent History Tutor Class Reviews
Conall - Daisy- History - Undergraduate
9th December 2024
Incredible tutor, so helpful and really goes above and beyond - would really recommend, has excellent expertise for all interview preparation especially
Mohammed - Serah- History - Secondary
30th November 2024
Extremely helpful, and will recommend Mohammed to anyone. My teen daughter said that he's extremely funny, approachable, clear in his explanations and is a very experienced teacher. Looking forward to more lessons with him.
Mother of Serah
Nicholas - Karin- History - GCSE
17th November 2024
Nicholas has been a fantastic tutor to our GCSE bound 16 year old. From a failing grade in his summer mocks to getting a 7 in his autumn mock exam Nick has managed to completely turn around his trajectory and give him confidence. Nicholas focused on making sure the subject matter basics are covered and then does lots of exam technique teaching. We are relieved and our 16 year old is now motivated to do well and chuffed with his progress. Thank you Nicholas!
Melina - Julien- History - IB
14th November 2024
Fantastic session. I was struggling with my history IA before but with Melina's help, I feel much more confident. Highly recommend!
Huw - Jimmy- History - Undergraduate
13th November 2024
Provided a very helpful understanding of a complicated subject area.
Elizabeth - Nathan- History - IB
1st November 2024
Very helpful- covered everything that I requested and provided plenty of resources for further revision. Helped me to structure my work by allowing me to decide what would be covered and worked on in each session.
Recent History Tutor Class Reviews From Our Students
| Student | Professional Tutor | Date | Subject | Level | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy | Conall | 9th December 2024 | History | Undergraduate | Incredible tutor, so helpful and really goes above and beyond - would really recommend, has excellent expertise for all interview preparation especially | |
| Alice | Rob | 4th December 2024 | History | A Level | Very good! | |
| Serah | Mohammed | 30th November 2024 | History | Secondary | Extremely helpful, and will recommend Mohammed to anyone. My teen daughter said that he's extremely funny, approachable, clear in his explanations and is a very experienced teacher. Looking forward to more lessons with him. Mother of Serah | |
| Jimmy | Huw | 26th November 2024 | History | Undergraduate | Huw helped me to articulate my argument. | |
| Karin | Nicholas | 17th November 2024 | History | GCSE | Nicholas has been a fantastic tutor to our GCSE bound 16 year old. From a failing grade in his summer mocks to getting a 7 in his autumn mock exam Nick has managed to completely turn around his trajectory and give him confidence. Nicholas focused on making sure the subject matter basics are covered and then does lots of exam technique teaching. We are relieved and our 16 year old is now motivated to do well and chuffed with his progress. Thank you Nicholas! | |
| Julien | Melina | 14th November 2024 | History | IB | Fantastic session. I was struggling with my history IA before but with Melina's help, I feel much more confident. Highly recommend! | |
| Jimmy | Huw | 13th November 2024 | History | Undergraduate | Provided a very helpful understanding of a complicated subject area. | |
| Marita | Laia | 1st November 2024 | History | Undergraduate | Best tutor ever!! Highly suggest her! | |
| Nathan | Elizabeth | 1st November 2024 | History | IB | Very helpful- covered everything that I requested and provided plenty of resources for further revision. Helped me to structure my work by allowing me to decide what would be covered and worked on in each session. | |
| Ester | Melina | 29th October 2024 | History | IB | Melina never dissapoints!! :) <3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions for Oxford History
Why should I choose Spires’ Oxford history tutors?
Can Spires’ history tutors help me prepare for my history A level exams?
Yes, our history tutors are highly experienced in preparing students for A-level exams. They are familiar with various exam boards such as Edexcel, AQA, and OCR, ensuring tailored support to help you master key topics, improve your essay writing, and refine your exam technique to achieve top grades.
How do I find the right history tutor in Oxford for history degree through Spires?
Finding the right history tutor in Oxford is easy with Spires. You can browse tutor profiles, check their qualifications, and read student reviews. Our platform allows you to choose the best private tutor for your needs, whether you’re preparing for GCSE history, A-level history, or higher education.
How much does private history tuition cost on Spires?
The cost of private history tuition on Spires depends on the tutor’s experience and your level of study. GCSE and A-level lessons typically start at £30 per hour, while undergraduate and postgraduate tuition can range from £40 per hour. All history tutors set their rates individually, offering flexible pricing options.
Can I get help with my university admissions personal statement for history?
Yes, Spires’ history tutors can help you craft a compelling personal statement for university admissions. Whether you’re applying to the University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, or other top universities, our Oxbridge tutors have extensive experience in guiding students through the admissions process, ensuring your passion for history is effectively conveyed.
Do Spires’ history tutors offer support for undergraduate history courses?
Absolutely! Spires has a range of history tutors experienced in supporting undergraduate students. Whether you’re studying modern European history, history and politics, or religious studies, our highly experienced tutors can provide tailored lessons to help you succeed in your history degree. Spires will help you find a private history tutor, who is also an Oxford graduate with extensive history knowledge, to help you study history.
Are Spires history tutors familiar with the GCSE history syllabus?
Yes, our GCSE history tutors are familiar with the national curriculum and GCSE exam boards like Edexcel and AQA. They offer tailored support in key areas such as British history, European history, and world history, helping students to excel in their exams and develop a deeper understanding of the subject.
Can Spires’ history tutors help with essay writing for history exams?
Yes, essay writing is a critical part of history exams, and our history tutors are experts in helping students improve their writing skills. Whether you’re working on A-level essays or university coursework, our tutors will guide you through structuring arguments, analysing sources, and developing clear, concise essays.
What qualifications do history tutors available at Spires have?
Spires’ history tutors are highly qualified, with many holding advanced degrees such as PhDs or Master’s degrees in history from institutions like the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge. They have extensive tutoring experience and are passionate about helping history students succeed at all levels of study.
Can I receive history tuition for both GCSE and A-level?
Yes, Spires offers history tuition for both GCSE and A-level students. Our expert history tutors are well-versed in the content and exam requirements for these levels and can provide targeted support to help you excel in your GCSE or A-level history exams, covering all major topics and exam boards.
How can online history tutors at Spires help me with my academic success?
Spires’ online history tutors offer flexible, personalised lessons designed to boost your academic performance. By focusing on your individual strengths and weaknesses, our perfect history tutors help you build confidence, improve your understanding of history, and develop the skills needed for academic success in exams and coursework. They have experience of teaching history at the university, mainly to students of undergraduate education and postgraduate education.
How does Spires ensure the best history tutors are available in Oxford?
Spires maintains a rigorous selection process, with only 4% of applicants becoming tutors on our platform. This ensures that all of our private history tutors in Oxford are highly qualified history graduates. Our tutors are experienced, and capable to teach history and to provide exceptional private history lessons. You can trust that you’re learning from the best, whether you’re preparing for A-level, university exams, or university admissions.
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