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Tutors in Strathfield include high-achieving graduates, experienced teachers, subject specialists, and passionate mentors from top Australian universities. Many have received academic awards or hold advanced degrees, and all share a genuine commitment to helping students succeed.
Top Private Maths Tutors
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Emma
Tutor Darlington, NSW
To me, the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to foster a transformative journey
of self-discovery and empowerment. Beyond just imparting knowledge, I believe that a tutor's
role is to serve as a guide, mentor, and cheerleader rolled into one. Firstly, it's crucial to create a
safe and supportive environment where students…
Strengths:
- 90+ ATAR
- Maths & Eng tutor
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Science
Modern History
English
Online
Chinese
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Yi-Shuan
Tutor Epping, NSW
Help the student visualise or truly understand the concept instead of having to memorise the equations. If a student understands the concept, it could become intuitive for the student to know how to use the equation. One other important thing a tutor can do for a student is to be encouraging and empathetic, build the student's confidence and…
Strengths:
- UNSW Eng student
- Robotics wksp leader
- Sci & maths tutor
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Engineering Studies
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Help Your Child Succeed in Maths
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Yizhuo
Tutor Bexley, NSW
I believe the most important thing a tutor may do is to grow the student's confidence. Letting them know they can do better than what they are doing, discovering their maximum potential. I think one of my biggest strengths as a tutor is that I’m patient. I understand that everyone learns at a different pace, and I don’t get frustrated if…
Strengths:
- 91+ ATAR
- UNSW Eng/Masters
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
English
Chinese
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Jessica
Tutor Parramatta, NSW
I am an understanding person, I am aware that we all have different ways of learning, and I am able to identify the student's strengths and weaknesses in the process of learning. I will make an effort to teach the topics in the simplest way possible encouraging the student to develop logical thinking, and the confidence to succeed on their…
Strengths:
- Org & resourceful
- Empathy with kids
- Creative activities
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Biology
Science
Business Studies
Engineering Studies
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Terrence
Tutor Parramatta, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do is create a good bond with the children and create confidence in allowing them to voice themselves. This voice allows them to carrying their convictions through school and be confident in his or her abilities. I feel I am relaxed with the children however stern when work is to be done. My relaxed nature…
Strengths:
- Architecture degree
- Maths tutoring exp
- Creative teaching
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
English
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Anisha
Tutor Homebush, NSW
A listener, to listen to a student’s concerns, as well as answering questions with patience, making sure to let them know that no question is wrong. Also, letting them expand their curiosity. Passion for teaching, problem-solving and active listening, which I think are essential qualities in a tutor. I am flexible and patient with younger kids,…
Strengths:
- Flexible scheduling
- Attentive feedback
- Inquiry-based teach
Subjects:
Maths
Economics
Business Studies
English
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Aditya
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
teaching the student in a way they can understand and perform.
not giving up until they understand the concepts i can adapt my teaching methods to students…
Strengths:
- UNSW student
- Economics & CompSci
- Clear communicator
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
Economics
Info Processing
English
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Tiana
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to clarify difficult concepts, build confidence, and personalize their teaching approach. By breaking down complex ideas and explaining them in a way that makes sense to the student, a tutor can help them understand and overcome challenges. Encouraging students to believe in their…
Strengths:
- Kumon tutoring exp
- Confidence focus
- State finalist Minds
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Biology
Science
PDHPE
English
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Andrew
Tutor Burwood, NSW
To assist students to have a deeper understanding in topics and subjects, also inspiring and encouraging students to improve. Additionally, understanding that each student learns at a different pace is important, and patience in teaching younger children is vital. In my opinion, I am fairly skilled in communication and I am able to convey my…
Strengths:
- 7A* IGCSE
- Best Chem Award
- Macquarie Ed student
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
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Cindy
Tutor Burwood, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are build confidence in the student; help students improving their study skills; make them to think in terms of problem solving and not just methods. I believe my strength is in helping students to simplify complex problems and guiding them to start solving problems on their own. Also as a…
Strengths:
- 95+ ATAR
- UNSW Adv Maths
- Essay writing help
Subjects:
Maths
Online
Chinese
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Harry
Tutor Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Thinking outside the box to make lessons engaging. Creating personalised methods that cater to a student's needs and interests. Hands on examples, providing real life scenarios to provide context and applications for what they are…
Strengths:
- Data science expert
- Research skills
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Info Processing
Software Dev
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john
Tutor Strathfield South, NSW
To provide educational leadership to explore and examine relationships between language and text, and interrelationships among texts. To teach students to examine closely the individual qualities of texts while considering the Sources’ relationships to the wider context of the HSC ADV/STD English/History Area of Study. I provide educational…
Strengths:
- 38+ yrs HSC tutoring
- Selective school exp
- Eng & Hist expert
Subjects:
Maths
Modern History
English
Online
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Pim
Tutor Five Dock, NSW
The most important thing I believe a tutor can do for a student is to provide a safe and supportive learning environment. It is to be someone that can positively influence and motivate students to work hard, boost their confidence and overcome any of their problems. I think my biggest strengths would be patience, my positive attitude and my…
Strengths:
- Psychology major
- USYD student
- Clear communicator
Subjects:
Maths
English
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Van-Andrew
Tutor Croydon Park, NSW
Taking a note from those around me who've helped me grow academically and personally, I strongly believe patience and honesty are the highest qualities in a teacher-student relationship. Giving constructive feedback without gloss nor unnecessary severity is key to helping the recipient grow and progress, which won't always take a linear path. As…
Strengths:
- Merit List 5yrs
- Prog mentor SBHS
- Writing Distinction
Subjects:
Maths
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Prithesh
Tutor Five Dock, NSW
Make the student feel safe and welcome. Not judge them if it takes a while for them to understand a particular subject. Improve their confidence in understanding the subject materials. Have great communication skills with younger and older students. Can explain concepts in various different methods if the student continues to struggle.…
Strengths:
- Maths tutor K-10
- Clear explanations
- Positive role model
Subjects:
Maths
Info Processing
Engineering Studies
Ancient History
English
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Zainab
Tutor Newington, NSW
Reach their potential and push them past what's expected at their level of learning. I am a good communicator and can learn other people's strengths and weaknesses very…
Strengths:
- Eng student UTS
- Maths & data skills
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
English
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Samad
Tutor Lakemba, NSW
A tutor can teach the student how to learn a difficult subject, how to clear their thoughts when they're not able to understand something and think from a different angle. Communication, building relationship with students, making studying fun by conducting short surprise…
Strengths:
- 5+ yrs tutoring
- Exam prep focus
- Parent feedback pro
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
Business Studies
English
Online
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Aidan
Tutor Meadowbank, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do is not just teaching them well but being able to maintain a positive relationship with the student and make sure they enjoy the lessons and not just another chore like activity My strengths are my communication skills, interpersonal skills, motivation and enthusiasm in being a reliable and friendly person…
Strengths:
- Clear communicator
- Reliable tutor
- Student goal focus
Subjects:
Maths
Legal Studies
Business Studies
Geography
PDHPE
English
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Kim
Tutor Ryde, NSW
Making sure that the student fully understands the teaching content. Tutors should help the student to learn and solve problems on their own and use several different approaches to the material depending on the learning style and ability of the student. I am good at observing and recognizing the other people's feelings and so I try my best to…
Strengths:
- Creative design
- Digital media major
- Visual arts passion
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
Geography
English
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Antoine
Tutor Mount Lewis, NSW
Listening to students' problems and questions with maths, to then explain and answer their queries and therefore to better assist their understanding of the topics. Patience and understanding is my strength in tutoring therefore I can easily adapt to each student's strengths and weaknesses.
Providing different examples to better their…
Strengths:
- Comp Sci degree
- Project mgmt skills
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Info Processing
Online
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Sean
Tutor West Ryde, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for their student is to walk side by side with them. Although it is a certain subject that we teach to our students, it would be a shame if we just left it at that. I believe that tutors should walk with their students past just the subject, teaching them life skills as well. My biggest strength as a tutor…
Strengths:
- 90+ ATAR
- Youth group leader
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
English
Online
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Joseph
Tutor Roselands, NSW
I've always said that a good teacher will help a student understand the work. A very good tutor will help a student find it within themselves to do the work. But i view myself as a great tutor, one that can do all of that, while actually inspiring the students. Im very patient, very organized, well spoken and persistent. Im a very hard worker, and…
Strengths:
- Patient & organised
- 100% effort always
- Inspires growth
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
English
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Dong
Tutor West Ryde, NSW
Give the student patience and time to slowly understand concepts and nurture them until they can fully grasp the concepts Patience, Understanding, Effective…
Strengths:
- Patient approach
- Concept mastery
- Clear communicator
Subjects:
Maths
Science
Inside StrathfieldTutoring Sessions
Content Covered
In primary, tutoring often targets core arithmetic—addition, subtraction, times tables, fractions, and building number sense—while also pushing for deeper comprehension, not just rote rules. High school sessions shift to algebraic thinking, graphing, interpreting questions, and developing strong exam strategies. There’s a big emphasis on breaking down word problems, revisiting tricky homework, and test prep for NAPLAN or semester exams, always tailored to what each student finds hardest right now.
Recent Challenges
Some primary students rush through comprehension or maths tasks without fully reading instructions, leading to incomplete or off-target answers. In high school, it’s common for students to have scattered or unclear working, which makes multi-step problems harder to check and fix. Other frequent hurdles include forgetting materials, leaving homework unfinished, or spending revision time catching up on missed basics instead of moving forward—all of which can hold back progress and lead to confusion.
Recent Achievements
Tutors are noticing students becoming more proactive during lessons—regularly checking their own work, spotting errors, and making corrections without being asked. There’s a clear shift toward students verbalising their steps in maths and explaining their reasoning aloud, rather than rushing through problems. Tutors also report that learners are reviewing their test results with more care and taking the initiative to improve, showing greater confidence and ownership of their progress.
