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Manly, NSW

Find a Tutor in Manly

Updated 30 June 2026·4 min read

A great tutor in Manly connects your child with one-on-one support that is matched to the NSW Syllabus, their school, and their goals, whether that is cracking a selective school placement, lifting an HSC band, or building confidence before NAPLAN.

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Key takeaways

Finding a tutor in Manly means choosing from experienced, curriculum-specific tutors matched to the NSW Syllabus and your child's school.

  • Typical rates: $50-$80/hr (Primary), $65-$100/hr (Years 7-10), $80-$120/hr (HSC)
  • Where sessions happen: in your home, online, or at a convenient local spot near Manly
  • How matching works: our team reviews every enquiry personally, you choose the tutor who fits, and a first-lesson satisfaction guarantee protects your decision
  • Local exam focus: NESA HSC, selective school placement (Manly Selective Campus, North Sydney Boys, North Sydney Girls), NAPLAN

Local expertise

What Manly families ask for

Why Manly families choose tutoring

Manly is a high-achieving community. Families here take education seriously. With about 1,347 students in Years 4 to 12 and three selective schools within easy reach, the competition is real. A private tutor gives your child a focused, calm plan to keep up, catch up, or push ahead.

What students need at each stage

In primary school, strong reading and maths habits build everything else. NAPLAN in Years 3 and 5 tests those foundations early. Starting prep a term ahead means your child walks in confident. In Stage 4 and Stage 5, the NSW Syllabus moves fast. Algebra, essay structure, and scientific reasoning all deepen quickly. A tutor who knows those stages well catches gaps before they become problems. By Years 11 and 12, the focus shifts to NESA requirements and HSC bands. The right tutor knows exactly what each subject requires, and how to lift your child from a Band 4 to a Band 6.

Selective and HSC focus

Manly families have a genuine local advantage. The Manly Selective Campus is right here in the suburb. North Sydney Boys and North Sydney Girls are close by. Selective prep usually starts in Year 4 or Year 5. A specialist tutor works on reasoning, reading, and problem solving, the skills the placement test rewards. For HSC students aiming at the University of Sydney or Macquarie University, one-on-one support in Mathematics, English, or Sciences makes a measurable difference.

Local schools

- Manly Village Public School
Government
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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- St Paul's Catholic College
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- Stella Maris College
- Manly Selective Campus (NBSC)

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Year levels covered

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

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Transparent pricing

Tutoring rates in Manly

Year levelSession typeTypical rate
Primary (Years 3-6)One-on-one$50-$80/hr
Years 7-10 (Stage 4 and 5)One-on-one$65-$100/hr
HSC (Years 11-12)One-on-one$80-$120/hr
Selective school prepOne-on-one$65-$110/hr

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

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

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Full curriculum coverage

Subjects covered in Manly

These subjects and year levels see the highest demand from Manly families:

  • NAPLAN prep (Years 3, 5, 7 and 9)
  • Selective school placement test prep (Years 4-6)
  • Mathematics Advanced, Extension 1 and Extension 2 (HSC)
  • English Standard and English Advanced (HSC)
  • Chemistry, Physics and Biology (HSC)
  • Economics, Business Studies and Legal Studies (HSC)
  • Stage 4 and Stage 5 Maths and Science (Years 7-10)
  • Primary Maths and English (Years 3-6)
Mathematics AdvancedEnglish StandardEnglish AdvancedEnglishChemistryPhysicsBiologyEconomicsNAPLANSelective schoolPrimary MathsBusiness StudiesLegal StudiesMathematics Extension 1Mathematics Extension 2History ExtensionScience (Stage 4–5)NAPLAN Preparation
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