How Much Does a Private Maths Tutor Cost in The UK?
Most private maths tutors charge between £25 and £60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and whether lessons are online or in person. Tuition centres and group sessions typically cost less, while specialist GCSE, A-Level, or 11+ tutors often charge more. Private tutoring can significantly improve a student’s confidence, exam technique, and grades. Whether your […]
Read MoreGCSE science
Is GCSE Science mandatory? GCSE science is an important subject to have passed. Throughout year 10 and year 11 this subject is a mandatory to study. It is required that all students take science as a GCSE. Many job roles or even degree courses require a minimum of a grade 4 GCSE in science. At […]
Read MoreWhat’s next after my GCSEs?
Anyone who has ever studied for their GCSEs understand the struggles and stress that come along with them. On the subject of stress, every young teenager believes they have to have their life planned out and follow it step by step. However, in the real world a large majority of people know all too well […]
Read MoreStruggling to prepare for your GCSE Exams?
With exam season coming up many teenagers are preparing to sit their GCSE exams. During times like these teenagers have a tendency to feel anxious and stressful due to the pressure of wanting to get good grades. Consequently, we may act out of control and become overwhelmed by these emotions. Life as a parent is […]
Read MoreHow Much Does the 11+ Exam Cost to Prepare For in 2026? A Manchester Parent’s Guide
Cost is one of the biggest worries for Manchester parents starting 11+ prep. Tutoring fees, workbooks, and mock exams add up fast. This guide breaks down real 11+ exam preparation costs in 2026, from free resources to private tutoring, so you can budget with confidence before choosing a path. At Primus Education, we’ve supported Manchester […]
Read MoreWho is Primus Education?
Primus Education is a Manchester-based tuition centre offering 11+ entrance exam preparation, Key Stage 2 SATs tuition, and GCSE Maths, English, and Science support. Based in Old Trafford, the centre serves families across Greater Manchester with lessons delivered exclusively by qualified, classroom-experienced teachers. The Story Behind Primus Education Primus Education was founded in 2017 […]
Read More11+ Exam Format Explained: Papers, Questions & Duration
A good understanding of the 11+ exam format, combined with regular practice under timed conditions, can make a real difference to a child’s performance. The 11+ is designed to assess whether students are ready for grammar and other selective schools by testing key skills in English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Understanding the 11+ […]
Read MoreCreating Students Who Solve Problems: Featured on I Love Manchester
At primus education, we are helping children all across Manchester get back on track with their education. How has primus education changed the private study game? Well, here’s how we’re transforming countless of children’s lives.
Read MoreKS2 SATs: A Complete Guide for Parents & Students
KS2 SATs mark the end of primary school for every Year 6 pupil in England. They test what children have learned in English and maths, give teachers a clear picture of where each child stands, and help schools plan the support pupils need before they start secondary school. For parents, the run-up to SATs week […]
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