Biology
Cells, genetics, physiology and ecology — built around the exam board specification.
GCSE & A-Level · In person in Belper
Science that finally makes sense
One-to-one tutoring with Mrs Natalie Macdonald — a qualified science teacher of over 20 years, former Head of Chemistry and Vocational Science, and a neurodiversity specialist. Calm, structured, personalised lessons.
- 20+ yrs
- teaching 11–18s
- Head of
- Chemistry
- AuDHD
- specialist
What I teach
All three sciences, from Year 10 foundations through to A-Level and university entrance preparation.
Chemistry
Bonding, moles, organic mechanisms and practical write-ups made methodical.
Physics
Mechanics, electricity, waves and the maths behind them, step by step.
Why students improve
Most students do not need more content — they need a way to turn what they know into marks. That is what lessons are built around.
- Every session is planned around the exact specification and past-paper patterns.
- Concepts first, then method: students learn why an answer works, not just what to write.
- Short written summaries after each lesson so revision is already half-done.
- Regular progress updates for parents, with honest guidance on grades.
Results and words
Went from a grade 5 to a grade 8 in GCSE Chemistry in two terms. The mark-scheme drills made the difference.
A-Level Physics finally clicked. Natalie breaks every problem into steps I can actually repeat under pressure.
Calm, patient and incredibly organised. My daughter looks forward to lessons now.
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We talk through the target grade, the sticking points and a plan to get there. No obligation.
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