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Find Me a Tutor

Updated 7 July 2026·3 min read

Finding a tutor who genuinely fits your child is the single biggest factor in lifting their marks. Top of the Class matches you with experienced, local specialists, and you choose who you want, backed by a first-lesson satisfaction guarantee.

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Key takeaways

The smartest way to find a tutor is to match on subject expertise, teaching style, and fit, not just availability.

  • Typical 1-on-1 rate: $55-$100 per hour, depending on level and subject
  • Where sessions happen: In-home, online, or at a local library or study space near you
  • How matching works: Our team reviews every enquiry personally; you choose the tutor; first-lesson satisfaction guarantee
  • Exam focus: NESA HSC, VCE, NAPLAN, selective-school entrance and university prep

Find the right tutor todayFree for families · matched within 24 hours

Year levels covered

Is this the right fit for your child?

Whether your child needs to build confidence, prepare for selective entry, or push for a strong ATAR — the right tutor is in our network.

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Years 3–6

NAPLAN & Primary

Reading fluency, phonics, early numeracy, and NAPLAN at Years 3 and 5. OC test preparation for families targeting the Opportunity Class pathway.

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Years 7–10

Stage 4 & Stage 5

Core subject support across Maths, English, Science and HSIE. Building confidence before the HSC years while keeping pace with the NSW Syllabus.

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Years 11–12

HSC & ATAR

Mathematics Advanced, Extension 1 and 2, English Advanced, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Economics. Tutors understand NESA exam structure and mark-band expectations.

Selective Entry

Selective & OC Prep

Targeted preparation for selective school entry tests and OC placement tests. Structured planning from Stage 4 level, aligned with the ACER-based assessment format.

The process

Three steps.
Your tutor reaches out first.

1

Tell Us About Your Child

Share your child's year level, the subjects they need help with, and your location. Takes under 2 minutes.

2

We Find the Perfect Tutor

We search our network of experienced local tutors to find the right match for your child's year level, subjects, and budget.

3

Get Connected Within 24 Hours

We make the introduction and you connect directly with the tutor to arrange your first session.

Transparent pricing

Tutoring rates for find-me

Year levelSessions per weekTypical rate
Primary (Years 3-6)1 session$55-$75 / hr
Years 7-101-2 sessions$65-$85 / hr
HSC / VCE (Years 11-12)1-2 sessions$75-$100 / hr
Selective school prep1-2 sessions$70-$95 / hr

*Rates are typical national ranges. Your actual rate depends on the tutor's experience and your child's level.*

One or two sessions per fortnight is the most common arrangement. Matching is always free for families.

Ready to find a find-me tutor?

Free for families. Your tutor will reach out within 24 hours.

Full curriculum coverage

What you can study

Most families searching for a tutor need help in one of these areas:

  • HSC English Advanced and Standard
  • HSC Mathematics Advanced and Extension 1
  • HSC Chemistry, Physics and Biology
  • VCE English, Maths Methods and Specialist Maths
  • NAPLAN literacy and numeracy (Years 3, 5, 7 and 9)
  • Selective high school entrance test preparation
  • University entrance and bridging subjects
Mathematics AdvancedEnglish AdvancedEnglishHSC ChemistryPhysicsBiologyNAPLANMathematics Extension 1Mathematics Extension 2English StandardChemistryEconomicsHistory ExtensionScience (Stage 4–5)NAPLAN PreparationSelective School PrepOC Test PreparationPrimary Literacy
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Our guarantee to you

When you enquire through Top of the Class, a real person on our matching team reads your request. They are not an algorithm. They look at your child's year level, subject, goals, and any learning style notes you share. Then you browse the tutors who fit and choose the one you feel good about. You are never locked in. Every match comes with a first-lesson satisfaction guarantee, if the first session does not feel right, we help you find a better fit.

FAQs

Common questions about find-me tutoring

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