How Much Does a Private Maths Tutor Cost in 2026?
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 […]
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GCSE 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 […]
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What’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 […]
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Struggling 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 […]
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Who is Primus Education?
Primus Education is Manchester’s trusted tuition centre for 11+, SATs and GCSE success. With hundreds of tutors and tuition centres operating across Greater Manchester, it can be difficult to know who to trust with your child’s education. Every provider promises results, experienced tutors, and personalised support. What Makes Primus Education Different? Founded by experienced […]
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How Much Does It Cost to Prepare for the 11+ Exam?
Cost is one of the biggest worries for Manchester parents starting 11+ prep. Tutoring fees, workbooks, and mock exams all add up fast, and it’s easy to feel lost before you’ve even picked a tutor. This guide breaks down the real 11+ exam preparation cost in 2026, from free resources to private tutoring and holiday […]
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11+ 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+ […]
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Creating 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.
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KS2 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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