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The Best STEP Tutors in London & Online
Established in 2002, KC Tutors is one of the UK’s leading private tutoring organisations, recommended by elite clientele, including Royal Families. We specialise in providing expert tuition for the STEP (Sixth Term Examination Paper), a challenging series of mathematics exams used by many top universities, including Oxbridge, as part of their entrance requirements. Our tutors are highly experienced in preparing students for STEP, providing a deep understanding of advanced mathematics and honing problem-solving skills. With a proven track record of success, our tutors are dedicated to helping students achieve top marks in STEP and secure places at prestigious institutions.
Here is a sample of the STEP tutors we represent:
All of Our Tutors Are:
- • Highly experienced in all core STEP content, including algebra, calculus, mechanics, and advanced problem-solving techniques.
• Specialists in preparing for STEP and similar mathematical admissions tests, including strategies for tackling complex, multi-step problems.
Proven success in helping students build confidence in mathematics and master the skills necessary to excel in Oxbridge-style exams.
How Our STEP Tutoring Works
At KC Tutors, we offer tailored, high-quality tutoring specifically designed to meet the demands of the STEP exams. Our approach is customised to suit each student's strengths, areas for improvement, learning style, and the requirements of their specific STEP paper.
We provide comprehensive tuition that covers all aspects of the STEP exams, including:
• Advanced Problem-Solving Techniques: We work on developing your child’s ability to solve complex problems, using a combination of theory and practical application. This includes advanced algebra, calculus, and mechanics, with a focus on techniques specific to the STEP exam format.
• STEP-Specific Preparation: STEP is known for its challenging and unconventional questions, and our tutors help students master the art of interpreting and answering these questions effectively. We focus on building strategies for approaching questions that require multiple steps and linking concepts across various topics.
• Past Papers & Mock Exams: We provide extensive practice using past STEP papers to ensure students are familiar with the exam format and time constraints. Our tutors guide students through the most difficult problems and provide feedback to refine their solutions and improve accuracy under exam conditions.
• Time Management & Exam Technique: We focus on helping students manage their time effectively during the exam, ensuring they can complete each question in the allocated time while still delivering accurate and well-thought-out solutions.
• Deepening Mathematical Understanding: Beyond simply preparing for the exam, our tutors help students to deepen their understanding of mathematical theory, ensuring that they are well-equipped to tackle the broad range of topics covered in STEP.
With extensive experience in STEP, our tutors are equipped to provide targeted support, enhancing students’ problem-solving abilities and ensuring they are fully prepared for the high demands of the exam.
Why Parents Choose KC for STEP Tutoring
Parents choose KC Tutors for several reasons:
• A tailored approach: Every tutoring programme begins with an informal academic assessment to identify your child’s strengths and areas for improvement. This ensures that every session is specifically designed to address their unique needs and challenges in mathematics.
• Building confidence: Our tutors work one-on-one with students, focusing on strengthening their mathematical skills and building confidence in their ability to tackle even the most difficult STEP questions.
• Intensive exam preparation: We focus on providing rigorous exam preparation with past papers, mock exams, and feedback on exam technique, helping students develop the problem-solving skills and time management strategies needed to excel.
• Oxbridge-focused expertise: Our tutors are experts in preparing students for Oxbridge-style exams, ensuring students are well-equipped to meet the expectations of top universities.
• Support for all learning needs: KC Tutors works with experienced tutors who understand how to support students with varying learning styles, including those with learning difficulties or special educational needs. The 1-to-1 environment allows for personalised strategies, enabling each student to progress at their own pace.
With our personalised and expert approach, KC Tutors ensures that your child receives the best preparation for the STEP exams. Whether they need help with specific topics, advanced problem-solving strategies, or overall exam preparation, we are committed to delivering results and supporting students in their goal of securing a place at Oxbridge or other top universities.
Recommended by the best:
"To Nevil and Rex and all at KC tutors: I want to thank you for getting my daughter grades that surprised us all. She's very proud of herself"
Simon Woodroffe OBE. Founder of YO! Sushi and YOTEL and BBC Dragons Den
Private Tuition, 2024
“Just fantastic” “Amazing tutors” “Couldn't recommend more highly” “Lifesaver”
“Flexible, responsive, friendly” “Gives the confidence back”
Sharon White DBE
CEO of John Lewis
Homeschooling, 2024
About KC Tutors
Established in 2002, we are London’s leading choice for premium private tuition and homeschooling, trusted by Royal Families.
With over 3,800 degree-qualified Tutors, all DBS-checked and personally selected by founder Nevil Chiles, we ensure an extremely high-calibre experience.
Many of our Tutors are Oxbridge graduates, qualified teachers, and native language experts, providing support for any age or ability in London and online.
We offer full exam entry services, from Common Entrance to Oxbridge admissions, and have proudly worked with notable clients such as the CEO of John Lewis and the founder of YO! Sushi.
With 3,100+ satisfied clients and direct access to our Managing Director, we provide a truly professional educational service.
Hear it from the parents: Sharon White, DBE, CEO of John Lewis. 2024.
Finding the Right Tutor for Each Child
We take great care to match your child with the perfect tutor, ensuring an exceptional fit every time.
When you request a tutor through us, the process is handled personally by our founder and current director, Nevil Chiles, who takes the time to understand your specific circumstances and requirements. With a professional, personalised approach, we ensure that the tutor recommended is ideally suited to your needs.
The first lesson acts as a trial, where the tutor evaluates the student’s academic ability, strengths, and areas for improvement. They then design a bespoke learning programme tailored to the student’s goals, abilities, and target outcomes.
With no long-term commitments required, you have the flexibility to explore what works best for your child. Should any issues arise, we guarantee an immediate replacement, ensuring that your experience remains seamless and professional at all times.