Due to the current situation we are experiencing significant demand for tutoring. Fast track your enrolment online: Enrol Online Now

Private maths tutors that come to you in person or online

100% Good Fit Guarantee
100% Good Fit
Guarantee

Salisbury's tutors include a PhD candidate and published scientist, a seasoned primary school teacher and academic coordinator, multiple engineering postgraduates with teaching experience, an HSC dux and scholarship recipient, maths tutors with 90+ ATARs, and accomplished university students in law, health sciences, data science and education—many bringing real classroom mentoring and youth leadership backgrounds.

Lawrence
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Lawrence

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
To be inspired and motivated in this area, even though they might not go into this area, but at least to see the importance and be appreciate the stuff they learn. Inspiring and motivating: Most of my previous student starts to like math after I've tutored them for a while. I'm also adaptable and patient with…
Oliver
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Oliver

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
The most important thing that a tutor can provide for a student is support and motivation. When a student is struggling, they have low self-efficacy and motivation to engage with the subject. What is important is to use this knowledge to provide tutoring in a way that is relaxed and engaging. In addition the tutor should always value and strive to…
1st Lesson Trial

Help Your Child Succeed in Maths

We will contact you to organize the first Trial Lesson!

Matthew
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Matthew

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
In my current study, the most important skills are independent learning and peer teaching. I aim to teach students how to identify their gaps and where to look, whether Google or Youtube or books or teachers. I will teach students study skills like note taking or flashcard techniques. In the end, my goal will be to make the student the expert and…
Sreelakshmi
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Sreelakshmi

Maths Tutor Upper Mount Gravatt, QLD
A good tutor should constantly motivate their students by sharing their experiences. Additionally, a tutor should create confidence in their students. My strengths as a tutor are patience, responsibility, tolerance, enthusiasm and the ability to connect with children on a personal…
Gurleen
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Gurleen

Maths Tutor Sunnybank Hills, QLD
Care, i think i tutor must care for the student and their grades, with care it is much easier for the student to learn with a comfortable atmosphere. I use visual representations, clear explanations and creative ways to…
Sana
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Sana

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
First and foremost a tutor needs to give them confidence, A tutor should show the students that even the hardest questions can be solved by practicing and hard working. As a student I know the challenges and problems of learning, I have experienced many exams, so I can use my methods to help students learn in the best possible way. They need to…
Nan
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Nan

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
From my point of view, inspiring student motivation for learning and helping the student become an independent learner are the most important things a tutor can do for a student. When a tutor embodies passion for learning, students are more likely to have a positive emotional connection to learning. And in this way will inspire their motivation to…
Sarah
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Sarah

Maths Tutor Algester, QLD
Listen to the student - understand what they know and where they need help. Be patient and willing to explain things multiple times. Ensure lessons are fun and engaing. I am very patient and a calm, which creates a comfortable learning experience for the…
Mosaruf
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Mosaruf

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
As far as my understanding, as a tutor, he/she always needs to motivate their students to think more widely and creatively. It is true, initially, they will fail several times. Allowing them to do it, will build their confidence for their future, which will be eventually worth it for their life. As a tutor, I am always friendly, patiently try to…
Axel
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Axel

Maths Tutor Coorparoo, QLD
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is be patient with them and help them with everything they need help with, working with them consistently even when the student is having trouble understanding. My best strength as a tutor would be my ability to easily communicate high level concepts (mostly math concepts) in a way that is…
Cooper
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Cooper

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
To understand the level at which your student is learning, and what they currently know about the topic so that you may work accordingly. I know the subject well, and feel as though I have a calm and patient…
Onasha
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Onasha

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
Make the students feel confident on themselves and making them trying out the questions independently first. And let them k know that they can learn more from their mistakes and it’s a normal thing to make mistakes in the classroom. And make them feel comfortable with me and make them feel secure. If they don’t understand the concept I help…
Huy
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Huy

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
One of the most important things a tutor can do is help students see the significance and practicality of the concepts they are learning. Rather than just teaching for the sake of memorizing, a great tutor bridges the gap between theory and real world application, allowing students to appreciate the beauty of a subject. Because only when students…
Khoi
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Khoi

Maths Tutor Willawong, QLD
The most important that a tutor can do for a student is to be the best friend of that student. It is crucial to remember that there are many other aspects to that student than just academic. If you know the student well enough, that student will begin to enjoy studying and being able to perform great academically. I believe that is the greatest…
Anis
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Anis

Maths Tutor Willawong, QLD
Not just be a teacher; to be there for the student as a friend. With that, accelerated learning will be a biproduct, when the environment is uplifting and comfortable. This will make learning more enjoyable and efficient. Ability to communicate very effectively with others, to be a friend to those that I am tutoring. I consider myself patient,…
Son
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Son

Maths Tutor Willawong, QLD
Generally, a tutor can assist students with deeply understanding learning subjects to help them to catch up with their education curriculum. In particular, among other things: - Help students to understand concepts that they do not quite understand while learning at school - Support them in doing homework, assignments, and other learning…
Sohtaroh
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Sohtaroh

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
From my experience, the most important thing/skill as a tutor is to understand what students are not understanding. I believe that the most effective way to increase academic score/grade is to find the weakness/ topics that we do not quite get. Tutors should find those in students quickly and resolve it by teaching effectively. One of the biggest…
Toby
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Toby

Maths Tutor Taringa, QLD
The most important thing that a tutor can do for a student is to build rapport so that they trust in your abilities and in your desire to help them. I also believe that it is important that students feel that the time that they have spent with you has been worth the cost and the effort. One of my tutoring strengths is my ability to explain…
Dinushika
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Dinushika

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to help them feel supported and encouraged. This means teaching in a way that makes sense to them and giving them helpful feedback. It's also important to boost their confidence so they believe in themselves and stay motivated to learn. Creating a friendly and open environment where they…
Matthew
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Matthew

Maths Tutor Runcorn, QLD
I think the most important things a tutor can do is to instill confidence in a student. In the past, I had dealt with tough and frustrated students with patience and empathy. I try to make a student become confident by being a supportive friend more than a tutor. I do my best to create a comfortable environment where students can open up,…
Bronte
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Bronte

Maths Tutor St Lucia, QLD
I believe that it is incredibly important for a tutor to inspire their student to achieve their very best in terms of their academics. I also believe that a tutor can act as a more relatable source of academic help instead of a teacher; a tutor can provide more in depth help outside the class room. I can sympathise with the students in terms of…
NAMIT
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

NAMIT

Maths Tutor Highgate Hill, QLD
So far I have found several factors that make for good tutors. Firstly building a strong and personal relationship with the student is very important as the more connected a student feels to his or her tutor, the more the tutor can add essential ingredients for students to learn and grow. Secondly, communication and collaboration with the student,…
Edmond
  • y1
  • y2
  • y3
  • y4
  • y5
  • y6
  • y7
  • y8
  • y9
  • y10
  • y11
  • y12
  • Naplan
  • QCE

Edmond

Maths Tutor Highgate Hill, QLD
To care their needs and be empathetic, then provide tailored experience Enforcing the students memory by gamifying the learning…

Local Reviews

Mehdi made really good connection with my son straight away. He enjoyed the time and is eager to continue.
Scott Spresser, Salisbury

Inside SalisburyTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 5 student Emily practised adding and subtracting fractions, then moved on to working with decimals by using number lines for clarity.

In Year 9, Alex focused on algebraic equations and interpreting patterns in sequences through hands-on examples.

For Year 11, Layla tackled combinations and probability questions she'd prepared ahead of time, followed by some challenging proof questions to deepen her understanding.

Recent Challenges

A Year 8 student often avoided showing working in algebra, making it hard to spot where understanding slipped—"he seemed to know what to do but didn't want to try," as one tutor noted.

In Year 10, incomplete revision meant only the easier familiar material was practiced; tougher trigonometry questions left him stuck without a strategy.

Meanwhile, a Year 6 student struggled with fractions but would lose focus and need extra guidance just to start each problem.

In senior maths, forgetting required materials or mixing up formula sheets led to time lost hunting for basics instead of solving equations.

Recent Achievements

A Salisbury tutor recently noticed a big shift with a Year 10 student who used to hesitate on algebra—now, he attempts questions without prompts and even checks his own working.

In another high school session, one student who struggled to recall how to solve simultaneous equations last term was able to complete all the steps independently this week, showing clear progress in both understanding and initiative.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 learner has started asking for help instead of guessing when stuck on fractions, leading her to finish her worksheet with only two minor errors.

Local Spots for Tutoring

If you'd prefer not to have lessons at home, tutoring can also take place at a local library—such as Coopers Plains Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like The BUSY School - Salisbury Campus.