Online physical sciences tutoring
Physical Sciences.
Tutoring online.
Tutoring covers both Physics and Chemistry, with attention to diagrams, calculations, units, practical questions and written explanations.
One-to-one or small-group lessons · Book from 30 minutes
Where we can help
Start with what is getting in the way.
Bring a question, a recent test or the topic you are working on. We can help with homework, missed foundations, revision or a change of curriculum.
Knowing when to use a formula
Work out what the question describes before choosing an equation and substituting values.
Getting units and signs right
Practise conversions, directions and checking whether an answer makes sense.
Working through chemistry calculations
Break mole, concentration and reaction calculations into clear steps.
Answering practical questions
Practise identifying variables, reading results and explaining what an experiment shows.
Your curriculum
Lessons for the course you are taking.
This overview covers senior-school physical sciences. For earlier grades, tell us the learner’s grade and topics. For a university or college module, visit university tutoring.
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CAPS and IEB
Grades 10–12. Physical Sciences includes physics and chemistry. IEB NSC exams are based on CAPS; lessons follow your school’s topics and assessment requirements.
Physics
- Mechanics
- Waves, sound and light
- Electricity and magnetism
Chemistry
- Matter and materials
- Chemical change
- Chemical systems
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Cambridge IGCSE
The overview below covers the separate Physics 0625 and Chemistry 0620 syllabuses. Combined science routes have different requirements.
Physics 0625
- Motion, forces and energy
- Thermal physics
- Waves
- Electricity and magnetism
- Nuclear physics
- Space physics
Chemistry 0620
- States of matter
- Atoms, elements and compounds
- Stoichiometry
- Electrochemistry
- Chemical energetics
- Chemical reactions
- Acids, bases and salts
- The Periodic Table
- Metals
- Chemistry of the environment
- Organic chemistry
- Experimental techniques and chemical analysis
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IB Diploma
Physics and Chemistry are separate course choices, each offered at Higher Level (HL) and Standard Level (SL). Tell us which subject and level you are taking.
Physics
- Space, time and motion
- The particulate nature of matter
- Wave behaviour
- Fields
- Nuclear and quantum physics
Chemistry
- Models of matter
- Models of bonding and structure
- Classification of matter
- What drives chemical reactions
- How much, how fast and how far
- Mechanisms of chemical change
Share your subject, syllabus code, level and exam year. This overview covers CAPS/IEB, Cambridge IGCSE and IB Diploma courses. For Cambridge AS/A-level or combined science support, send your syllabus details so we can check a tutor match.
How lessons work
Support around your schoolwork.
Book regular lessons through the term or extra help before a test. Lessons are online, one-to-one or in a small group with students taking the same subject at the same level.
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Share the grade, curriculum and topics, plus the assessment date if you have one.
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Find a tutor
We use those details to look for a tutor who can help with the course you are taking.
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Questions about physical sciences tutoring
We provide support for CAPS and IEB Physical Sciences, Cambridge Physics and Chemistry, and IB Diploma Physics and Chemistry. This page’s Cambridge topic overview covers IGCSE 0625 and 0620. For AS/A-level or combined science, share the syllabus code and exam year so we can check a tutor match.
The topic overview focuses on Grades 10–12 Physical Sciences and the listed Cambridge and IB courses. For earlier school science, tell us the grade and topic you need help with. For university or college modules, see our university tutoring page.
Yes. Tell us which part of the course you need help with, your curriculum and the topics you are studying.
Yes. You can book extra help before an assessment or regular lessons through the term. Share the date and topics so we can plan the sessions.
Yes. Lessons are online, one-to-one or in a small group with students taking the same subject at the same level.
SmartPrep works with supported bursary and scholarship programmes. Your programme must approve the tutoring and payment route. See our bursary funding page for funding and quotation support.
Personalised support
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Tell us your grade, curriculum and the topics you need help with. Every SmartPrep tutor has achieved at least 75% in the subject they teach or holds an honours degree in that field.