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What subjects can I tutor?

I'm a Tutor article! You’ll need to have achieved certain grades in each subject to be able to tutor in them.

To tutor a subject on MyTutor, you must have achieved at least a B grade at A-Level (or equivalent) in that subject.

This requirement applies to tutors on both the Schools Programme and the private platform.

What qualifications do I need to tutor each level?

If you want to tutor at this level…

You’ll need to have…

KS2 / 11+ / 13+ / KS3 / GCSE /A-level / IB /

A-level / IB / equivalent (with a B or higher)

Nat 5 / Scottish Highers

Scottish Highers (with a B or higher)
To tutor National 4 and 5 and Scottish Highers, you'll need to have studied those levels yourself

University

Degree level

University Admissions Tests

Sat the test yourself

Can I tutor SEND students?

To add SEND Secondary or SEND Primary to your profile, you must meet the required grade criteria.

This means you must have achieved a B grade or higher at A-Level (or equivalent).

Can I tutor English as a Second Language (ESL)?

Yes. English as a Second Language (ESL) is available for students whose first language is not English and who want to improve their confidence and English skills.

To tutor ESL, you must be:

  • Native or fluent in a language other than English.

  • A tutor with dual nationality.

  • A tutor who has studied languages at university.

How do I add extra subjects to my profile?

Once you are live on MyTutor, you can add additional subjects to your profile here.

When you request to add a new subject, our team will check that you meet the required grade criteria. If approved, the subject will be added to your profile within a few days.


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