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Understanding Edexcel Maths GCSE Grade Boundaries: What You Need to Know

We have brought together analysis from maths teachers across different schools to come up with predicted grade boundaries for the Edexcel 9-1 Maths GCSE.

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A Complete Guidebook Through the World of Algebra

The Beginner's Guide to Algebra "The pure mathematician, like the musician, is a free creator of his world of ordered beauty." -Bertrand Russell Mathematics is an essential academic discipline that has many different topics worthy of studying such as geometry, trigonometry, and algebra.  Math is a subject that develops many of the key talents and[…]

28 November 20229 minutes to read

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Maths Games for Kids

Have Fun While Learning Maths Learning mathematics at any grade can be time consuming and difficult. It doesn’t make it any easier that learning these skills often involves activities that aren’t always fun, such as memorising multiplication tables and making flashcards. When it comes to counting, times tables or even learning probabilities from dice -[…]

18 May 20226 minutes to read

How can you do better in maths class?

The Quick Guide to Maths

How to Do Better in Your Maths Classes “‘Obvious’ is the most dangerous word in mathematics.” - Eric Temple Bell Have you decided to improve your maths skills with some private tutoring? Maths is one of the most popular subjects for private tutoring and students in the UK have performed well in maths on the[…]

26 May 20218 minutes to read

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Our maths tutors have written loads of great articles to help make this subject more accessible. Find tips on maths revision, maths for kids and how to make maths fun. Learn about the history of mathematics and how it impacts our daily lives. Find your perfect Maths tutor in London, Leeds, Manchester, Glasgow or find online tutoring on Superprof.

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A Guide to Passing National 5 Maths

A Comprehensive Guide to Successful Completion of the National 5 Maths Course "Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts." -Unknown No one starts off their secondary school education wanting to be mediocre and eventually fail all subjects. Why's that? As humans, we generally want the best for ourselves, and we[…]

11 April 20216 minutes to read

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A Guide to Passing Higher Maths

The Ultimate Guide to Acing Maths at a Scottish Highers Level "Life is a math equation. In order to gain the most, you have to know how to convert negatives into positives." -Anonymous Even though many people don't particularly enjoy maths or have an affinity for it, there is no doubting the fact that maths[…]

5 April 20217 minutes to read

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Studying Maths after You Leave School

Studying Maths after Your A Levels “In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.” - John von Neumann Are you interested in studying maths, engineering, or the sciences? Whether you maths, accounting, or maths with other subjects, the career prospects for maths graduates are good. There’s a lack of maths skills[…]

30 October 20207 minutes to read

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Learn Maths Online with a Tutor

Maths Revision with an Online Maths Tutor A major international report has found that UK teenagers are falling behind their global peers when it comes to mathematical achievement. The UK mathematics curriculum, which has been criticised for being "a mile wide and an inch deep", may be to blame for this. But it is not only[…]

20 March 202019 minutes to read

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Acquiring the Basics of Maths Topics

The Best Ways to Learn Maths "Math is the language of the universe. So the more equations you know, the more you can converse with the cosmos." -Neil deGrasse Tyson Do you like maths? Do you realise the importance of studying maths to secure a prosperous future? Have you grasped the most basic concepts of[…]

14 February 20207 minutes to read

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Learning Maths Topics: Calculus

The Beginner's Guide to Calculus "In my free time I do differential and integral calculus." -Karl Marx Calculus may not have a stellar reputation among secondary school students as does language arts, history, drama, or even physical education; some may also view it as a last option when choosing A-Level subjects. Nevertheless, for those planning[…]

12 December 20197 minutes to read

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The Beginner’s Guide to Geometry

Your Complete Guide to Beginner’s Geometry We hear geometry-related words all the time: ‘what’s your angle?’ and ‘everyone should eat three square meals a day!’ and ‘she ran circles around me!’, often with little thought to how fundamental those shapes are to the discipline called geometry. So ubiquitous is geometry to our daily lives that[…]

25 November 20197 minutes to read

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Find a Maths Tutor for Maths Revision in the UK

Get Help with Learning Maths across the UK from Dedicated Maths Tutors Maths, maths, maths! Where do we start? Most of us struggle a great deal with this subject, and it may not come easily or intuitively to you too! It requires a lot of time and a lot of effort, a time we'd all rather spend[…]

11 October 20197 minutes to read

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The Beginner’s Guide to Arithmetic

Everything You Need to Know About Learning Maths Whether it’s basic elementary grade math or pre-algebra, many students in the UK struggle in arithmetic every year. While some teachers have turned to more creative approaches in teaching elements in reading and maths courses, sometimes students and adults alike need a bit of extra support. Luckily, we've[…]

25 July 20197 minutes to read

From mathematical physics to vital theorems

Who are the Most Famous Mathematicians?

The Greatest Mathematicians of History Over the course of history, many mathematicians have created numerous theorems and have succeeded in proving them through the process of experimentation. Prime numbers, differential calculus, analytic geometry, algebra – all of the history of math can be seen to run in parallel with the history of sciences. Being a[…]

1 March 20197 minutes to read

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What Do I Need To Buy For High School Maths?

Which Math Equipment To Buy For Class? High school math is a big step up from middle-grade math and the difference will be noticeable in a student's life. Courses change, programs too, math teachers change, even schools change in many cases. Theorem, equation, probability, algebra, arithmetic, mental arithmetic, trigonometry, Square roots, Mathematical modelling, inequalities, Complex numbers,[…]

27 February 20197 minutes to read

Introducing The Remarkable Numbers In Mathematics

Introduction To The Special Numbers In Maths Maths has existed since the dawn of time, according to the discovery of the Lebombo bone which is a baboon fibula that is over 35,000 years old. It is perhaps the first calculation of the calendar or menstrual cycle as it is a tally stick with 29 marks on[…]

26 February 20198 minutes to read

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A Complete Guide To Maths GCSE

Our Guide to GCSE Maths Revision What Is A GCSE? GCSEs or General Certificates of Secondary Education are the exams students take in a number of subjects during their secondary education. Students usually take GCSEs at age 16 but students older than age 16 can also take GCSEs. Students who wish to pursue A Levels[…]

6 June 201816 minutes to read

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How to Teach Yourself Maths

How Can You Teach Yourself Mathematics? “Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.” - Confucius Confucius clearly understood the importance of learning and setting yourself goals when you learn. Hopefully, this quote has inspired you to learn maths. It’s a good idea to have a guide or a tutor although you can[…]

22 May 20186 minutes to read

Students will acquire key problem-solving skills during their Maths course.

How to Solve A level Maths Problems

Solving A Level Maths Problems: A Guide By studying Maths, you can first of all expect to develop a range of key skills that are sought after by employers and that will also help you throughout your day to day life. For example, Maths encourages logical thinking, decision-making and problem-solving, all of which are vital[…]

9 January 20186 minutes to read

Maths helps students to acquire an advanced set of life skills as well as a good grounding of Maths functions.

All You Need To Know About Taking Maths A Level

Help for A-Level Mathematics: A Complete Guide Why Learn Maths A-Level? As you may already be aware, in the UK, there are three core subjects that you need to get by in most walks of life: English, Maths, and Science. That is not to say, however, that you have to excel in all of these[…]

1 December 20177 minutes to read

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How to Solve Maths Problems

Maths Help with Equations, Variation and Sign Tables Maths can cause problems for children and adults alike. Do you panic when you have to solve a quadratic equation or have to think about graphing? It turns out that even physicists have worries when it comes to maths and algebraic problems! How good are you when[…]

24 August 20177 minutes to read

The journey to GCSE can have both hurdles and rewards!

Learning Maths at Secondary School

Get the Help You Need to Revise for Maths GCSE or A-Level Maths Maths at secondary school can be a pretty daunting thing, as you will start learning more complicated and challenging maths concepts as you progress. Secondary school in the UK starts at year 7 and finishes at year 11 with GCSE exams, so[…]

3 August 201713 minutes to read

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Maths is Everywhere: Examples of Maths in Real Life

Maths is Used in Everyday Life If we’ve not heard these questions being asked, we’ve been the ones asking them. “What is maths for?” “Why do I need to learn my times tables?” “I just don’t understand how people can enjoy solving equations” The time has come to put a stop to this. Even if[…]

31 July 20176 minutes to read

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How Did The Concept of Maths Begin and Evolve?

The Evolution of Mathematics through Time Are you curious about maths, from KS2 through to GCSE and degree-level, and what these have to do with Einstein and algebra? To understand how we got here, we need to follow the long journey from antiquity, from the time of ancient Greek and Arab philosophers. Join us as we[…]

28 July 20177 minutes to read

Math for Professionals: Your Ultimate Guide

Maths Jobs: How to Have a Career in Maths

What Graduate Maths Jobs Could You Pursue? Mathematics is that subject which teaches us lots of patience along with discipline. It also teaches us the analytical skills needed for step by step problem solving. Maths Education opens up a gateway to almost all the areas of science and engineering. Applied mathematics helps build a solid[…]

20 July 20177 minutes to read

Motivate your students to learn maths!

Maths Tuition: How to Motivate Students to Learn Maths

Whether you're a Maths Tutor or Maths Teacher, Using Math Strategies can Help Motivate Students! Maths has never been the most popular of subjects. Whether it's fractions, geometry, algebra, or just basic maths, everyone has a weakness. In fact, it’s usually one of the biggest problem areas for school children – and adults too! It[…]

30 June 201713 minutes to read

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Mysteries in Maths: Learning made Fun

Mathematics in Culture: What's So Interesting about Learning Maths? Mathematics is defined as “The abstract science of number, quantity, and space, either as abstract concepts (pure mathematics), or as applied to other disciplines such as physics and engineering (applied mathematics).” Confusing, right? For years pupils have seen maths as merely a set of ideas such[…]

29 June 20172 minutes to read

Finding he best methods for teaching maths is important, especially for pupil who have dyslexia

Maths for Kids

Learning Maths: Tips and Advice Teaching Maths to Children Parents always want the best for their children, especially when it comes to their academic career. For this exact reason, many parents start teaching their children basic maths or a foreign language at home while they are still very young. But is this a good idea?[…]

28 June 20176 minutes to read

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Reasons to Learn Maths

Why Learn Mathematics? Here are Six Everyday Reasons Why Learn Maths? Like many of us, you may not be too keen on listening to your maths teacher and your maths education may not be filled with inspiration. Apart from the fact that the National Curriculum and the school system impose maths lessons on us, what[…]

27 June 20175 minutes to read

How do I get better at maths?

Tips to Improve Your Maths Skills

Maths Tricks to Help You Succeed in Maths Studying maths at KS2, GCSEs, A Levels, or university? Or are you just wanting to brush up on algebra or geometry? Are you finding trigonometric functions, systems of equations, or calculus really difficult? Do you just need some maths advice? Whether you're desperately looking for how to[…]

26 May 20175 minutes to read

Maths can be a real headache for some

Overcoming your Fear of Maths

Can You Overcome Your Anxiety and Fear of Maths? Mathematics is the cause of many frayed nerves and tears shed by students throughout their educational careers. The thought of a maths test can even be enough to trigger an anxiety attack or other symptoms of anxiety. From primary school to college, any pupil can find[…]

24 May 20176 minutes to read

Maths is not just an important part of the school curriculum, but also in everyday life

Maths Tuition With A Maths Tutor

A Guide to Maths Lessons with a Math Tutor Maths is one of the most highly-requested subjects on Superprof every year. From Key Stage 1 maths to GCSE maths revision, lessons in mathematics are, without a doubt, a best seller in the market for private tuition. It must be said that mathematics is of paramount importance[…]

23 May 20177 minutes to read

Find the Right Maths Tutor for your Maths Lessons

Maths is difficult for many students.

However, it’s a subject that everyone has to study during their time at school. A lot of degrees will require at least some knowledge of maths and many careers also require a decent knowledge of the subject.

The first important maths exam most students take in the UK is their Maths GCSE and they’ll be expected to know things like Pythagorus’ theorem and trigonometry.

If you continue to study maths at A Level, you’ll end up moving on to more complicated topics like exponential functions and logarithms.

For those who studied maths a long time ago, it might be quite useful to get a few maths tutorials in order to catch up.

Why Should You Take Maths Classes?

Even though there are decent online maths courses covering topics like algebra, trigonometry, and geometry, they’ll never replace a quality private maths tutor.

When should you get private maths tutorials or academic support?

As soon as you can!

Is your child struggling with probabilities? Are they not sure what an exponential is?

Do they want to study maths at university and need some help?

Would you like to brush up on your maths skills?

A maths tutor is an ideal solution for improving your maths skills.

A qualified teacher could help stop your child from falling behind, correct their mistakes, or help you brush up on applied maths or another mathematical subject.

They seem like magicians but maths tutors are passionate about every aspect of maths and love to help others become more confident.

How Do You Find the Right Maths Tutor?

Whether you opt for online maths tutorials from a qualified maths tutor or from someone studying maths, their teaching approach is important.

Teaching private tutorials, especially maths tutorials, requires patience and a well-rounded teaching approach.

The maths exercises offered can cover topics like derivatives, matrices, logarithmic functions, scalars, asymptotes, linear systems, and binomial distribution.

In-home private tutorials can help students improve their mental arithmetic, study for exams with revision materials, or even act as an intensive maths course for those who need to brush up on certain aspects of the subject.

There’s more to it than just helping them with their homework. A tutor needs to have a rapport with their student if they want them to progress quickly.

Maths help needs to be comprehensive. The private tutors on our platform offer personalised tutorials based on their students’ needs.