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Adelaide-based tutors available in-person across the inner city, eastern suburbs and beyond.

Coverage across all high school subjects — maths, English, sciences, humanities and languages.

Full year-level coverage — Year 7 foundations through to SACE Stage 1 and Stage 2.

Tutors include SACE high-scorers with 99+ ATARs, qualified teachers and IB-experienced educators.

Online sessions available for Adelaide students who prefer flexibility or need a specialist.

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Be inspired by hand-picked, expert high school tutors in Adelaide

Adelaide tutors for every subject and year level — from Year 7 foundations to SACE and IB

Finding a high school tutor in Adelaide on Learnmate is straightforward — browse profiles, compare credentials and reach out directly. Most Adelaide families come to Learnmate at one of three points: when a student is falling behind in a subject their classroom teacher doesn’t have one-on-one capacity to address, when SACE Stage 1 or Stage 2 is approaching and a student needs to build subject-specific confidence before the pressure intensifies, or when a student at one of Adelaide’s independent IB schools needs support that goes beyond standard classroom tuition.

High school tutoring in Adelaide spans Year 7 through Year 12. In Years 7 to 10, the focus is building the foundations in mathematics, English, sciences and humanities that determine which SACE pathways a student can access. In SACE Stage 1 (Year 11) and Stage 2 (Year 12), the focus shifts to subject-specific content mastery, school assessment preparation and ATAR performance within the South Australian curriculum. For IB Diploma students at Adelaide independent schools, Learnmate has tutors with IB-specific experience across the core and elective components. Browse SACE tutors for curriculum-specific SACE support.




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TUTORS ON LEARNMATE

Meet some of the high school tutors in Adelaide on Learnmate

99+ ATARs. Perfect study scores. Qualified teachers. All ready to help you achieve
Jie L
5.0
PhD Applied Mathematics student
BioHighly sought after Adelaide-based tutor
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SubjectsSpecialist Maths, Maths Methods & Science
Sarah S
Med student, 3+ years tutoring experience
BioMaths, English & Science - Primary & HS Tutor
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SubjectsNAPLAN, UCAT, Select Entry Schools
Magdalena
5.0
96 ATAR. Master's student.
BioLinguistics Expert. 6 yrs tutoring.
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SubjectsEnglish, Literature, Sociology
Jennifer S
5.0
Go-to tutor for SACE English Lit & Drama
BioExperienced SACE merit recipient.
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SubjectsEnglish, Drama
Zaid A
2 years experience as SACE tutor
BioMedical student, 99.95 ATAR
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SubjectsBiology, Maths Methods, English, Chemistry
Chelsea S
University of Adelaide tutor
BioDouble major in History and Classics
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SubjectsAncient History, Modern History, Literature
Thomas H
2+ years tutoring experience
Bio99.80 ATAR - Mining engineering student
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SubjectsSpecialist Maths, Physics, Psychology
Vanya T
First Class Honours, ATAR 98
BioCivil engineer & mathematics tutor
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SubjectsMaths Methods, Science, English, General Maths
Emily A
ATAR 96.5 & UniSA High Distinctions
BioMaths & science graduate tutor
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SubjectsChemistry, Physics, General Maths
Logan L
High School English Teacher
BioSACE & Steiner Curriculum Specialist
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SubjectsEnglish, Literature, EAL/ESL, Media, Visual Arts
Isaac A
BSc (Hons) Scientist | 6+ Yrs Industry
BioUni of Adelaide Honours Graduate
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SubjectsMaths Methods,Biology, Chemistry
Melissa C
Qualified Science & Maths Teacher
BioExam-Focused, Clear Concept Mastery
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SubjectsChemistry, Biology, General Maths, English
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Why Adelaide High School Students Choose Learnmate

Adelaide’s leading tutoring marketplace — SACE specialists and IB-experienced tutors for every year level

Learnmate connects Adelaide high school students and families with verified tutors who understand both the South Australian Curriculum and the specific demands of SACE and the IB Diploma. Unlike a tutoring agency, Learnmate lets families browse real tutor profiles, compare credentials and choose the tutor who matches their student’s year level, subjects and learning style. Adelaide’s tutor network includes SA-based medical students with 99+ ATARs in SACE subjects, qualified secondary English and Linguistics teachers with SACE and IB classroom experience, PhD academics with subject specialisations, and experienced IB-credentialled educators supporting Adelaide’s strong independent school sector.

Students can contact tutors directly, arrange a first session and start within days. In-person sessions are available across Adelaide metro including Norwood, Burnside, North Adelaide, Glenelg and surrounding suburbs. Online sessions extend access across South Australia. Payments are processed automatically after each lesson. Many tutors offer a first lesson free.


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WHY LEARNMATE

Why Learnmate for High School Tutoring in Adelaide

Find your match and unlock your mind with affordable, personalised, expert tutoring.
SACE and IB specialists who know the SA curriculum

SACE Stage 1 and Stage 2 have specific content, school assessment structures and ATAR requirements that differ from other Australian curricula. Adelaide's strong independent school IB sector means many students need IB-specific support alongside SACE. Learnmate's Adelaide network includes SACE high-scorers, qualified SA teachers and IB-credentialled educators.


Subject depth across every high school subject in Adelaide

The highest-demand subjects on Learnmate in Adelaide are mathematics, English and sciences — SACE Maths, Chemistry and English from qualified tutors with strong SACE credentials. Humanities, Languages and SACE and IB electives are also covered, from Year 7 foundations through to SACE Stage 2 and IB HL.


From Year 7 to SACE — the full Adelaide high school journey

In Years 7–10, tutors build foundations for SACE subject selection. In SACE Stage 1 and Stage 2, the priority is content mastery, school assessment preparation and ATAR performance. For IB Diploma students, tutors support Extended Essay, Internal Assessments and subject-specific preparation.


TUTOR PROFILES

Find a High School Tutor in Adelaide Whose Subject Background and Teaching Experience Match Your Needs

SA-based tutors, SACE high-scorers and subject specialists

High school tutors in Adelaide on Learnmate include an SA-based medical student and SACE tutor with a 99.95 ATAR covering Biology, Maths, Chemistry and Physics; a University of Adelaide Mining Engineering graduate with a 99.80 ATAR and A+ grades in SACE Maths Methods, Specialist Mathematics and Physics; and an Adelaide-based English and Linguistics teacher with classroom experience across the SACE and IB curricula.

The network also includes a Flinders University student with a 98.80 ATAR and SACE Merits in Specialist Mathematics and Methods, an Adelaide-based PhD student in Medical Science with five years of tutoring and results including students achieving ATARs above 98, and a 98 ATAR graduate with a Premier’s Award and six years tutoring SACE English. For SACE curriculum support, browse SACE tutors on Learnmate.


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Testimonials

What our Adelaide High School Students Think About Learnmate


AlanReviews rating

A very experienced tutor, who is able to take very complex ideas and topics and be able to present them in a very user-friendly way which anyone who is not highly developed in the English subject, will be able to easily understand. James has studied many different texts and is very experienced, however even for texts not seen before, he takes the time to understand the text given and will be able to offer an immense amount of help. James also is readily available for any time suitable for the student and the lessons are very much worth the price, as no school teacher has been able to assist me as James has. James has really assisted me in my English studies and allowed me to achieve the best possible result in English.

GwendaReviews rating

Stephane tutors our 17-year old son Max in Year 11 Maths Methods. We have been super-impressed with his efforts! He responded promptly to our request for help and even made himself available to help Max work through some tricky concepts he needed to master in a hurry. He has been courteous, patient, professional and flexible. Max tells us that he has seen instant results in terms of his understanding of the subject and ability to stay on top of the work. Thank you Stephane - we are so glad we found you!

MichaelReviews rating

Michael has been very nice to deal with and highly capable. He’s very approachable, flexible and supportive in his approach and my daughter is really appreciating the complementary insights, she’s receiving to those of her classroom teacher. We can see Michael is already making a good contribution to my daughters progress in her learning.

JoyceReviews rating

Tom was very helpful at explaining difficult concepts that we had learnt in class, which enabled me to comprehend the questions much. During the lessons, the questions he clarified enabled me to understand the subject better. Overall, he helped me a lot in a subject I found very difficult and made it easier to grasp throughout the year.

SteveReviews rating

Our daughter was initially reluctant to try tutoring, but within minutes of her first session with Mags, she felt at ease and fully engaged. Mags created a warm, supportive environment that really helped her open up. Her expertise in the subject is outstanding, and we’ve seen a noticeable improvement in both the quality of our daughter’s work and her grades.

AliceReviews rating

Caity had been instrumental in my achievements and success in Australian History this year. She has been continuously supportive and knowledgeable in the writing techniques for this subject and in doing so, has allowed me to refine my structural and fluency abilities in my writing. Caity is such a lovely person, always offering extra help and feedback whenever needed. I would highly reccomend.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

How much does high school tutoring cost in Adelaide?
High school tutor rates in Adelaide on Learnmate typically range from $40 to $90+ per hour, with the platform average around $64/hr. Rates reflect the tutor’s qualification level, subject and experience — SACE specialists with high ATARs and qualified classroom teachers generally charge at the higher end, while recent SACE graduates charge at the lower end. There are no agency fees or minimum packages — families pay only for the sessions they book.
Which subjects do high school tutors in Adelaide cover?
Learnmate’s Adelaide high school tutors cover every major subject across Years 7 to 12. The highest-demand subjects are mathematics, English and the sciences including Chemistry, Biology and Physics. Humanities subjects, Languages, Economics and other SACE and IB electives are also available. Tutors with specific SACE credentials are available for SACE Maths, SACE English and SACE Sciences, and IB-experienced tutors support Adelaide’s strong independent school sector across IB Diploma subjects.
What year levels do Adelaide high school tutors support?
Adelaide high school tutors on Learnmate support students from Year 7 through Year 12. In Years 7 to 10, tutors focus on building the foundational skills in mathematics, English and science that set students up for SACE subject selection. In SACE Stage 1 (Year 11) and Stage 2 (Year 12), tutors support subject-specific content mastery, school assessment preparation and ATAR performance. IB Diploma students in Years 11 and 12 can also find experienced tutors for IB-specific support.
How does SACE tutoring work for Adelaide students?
SACE tutoring in Adelaide is aligned to the South Australian study design for each SACE subject. School-based assessment contributes to the ATAR alongside the external SACE examination in Stage 2, so effective SACE tutoring addresses both components across Stage 1 and Stage 2. Tutors who have achieved strong ATARs in SACE subjects bring first-hand knowledge of the assessment criteria, marking expectations and examination formats that apply to each SACE subject an Adelaide student is studying.
Can I find a high school tutor near me in Adelaide?
Yes — Learnmate has high school tutors available in-person across Adelaide metro, including Norwood, Burnside, North Adelaide, Glenelg, Mitcham, Unley and surrounding suburbs. For students in areas with less local in-person supply, or those who want access to a specialist not based nearby, online sessions through Learnmate’s virtual classroom make qualified tutors accessible across all of South Australia. Many Adelaide tutors offer both in-person and online sessions.
Do Adelaide tutors on Learnmate have SACE or IB qualifications?
Yes — Learnmate’s Adelaide tutor network includes tutors with direct SACE experience — including SA-based high-scorers with 99+ ATARs in SACE subjects and qualified teachers with SACE classroom experience. For IB students at Adelaide’s independent schools, Learnmate also has tutors with IB Diploma credentials, including IB Merit recipients and tutors with experience supporting Extended Essay, Internal Assessments and IB subject preparation. Every tutor is required to verify credentials and hold a Working With Children Check.
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More About High School Tutoring in Adelaide

Everything Adelaide high school students and families need to know about finding the right tutor — by subject, year level, curriculum or location

Subject coverage for Adelaide high school students

Learnmate’s Adelaide high school tutor network covers every major subject within the South Australian curriculum and IB Diploma program. In mathematics, tutors support students across General Mathematics and SACE Mathematical Methods from Year 7 through SACE Stage 2. In English, tutors cover analytical and creative writing, language study and text response across both the Years 7–10 Australian Curriculum and SACE English study designs. Science tutors cover SACE Chemistry, Biology and Physics. Humanities, Languages, Economics and IB Diploma subjects are also available. For national subject-hub tutor networks, browse maths tutors, English tutors and science tutors.


Year 7 to SACE Stage 2 — Adelaide tutoring across all levels

High school tutoring in Adelaide serves different needs at different year levels. In Years 7 and 8, foundational skills in numeracy, literacy and scientific reasoning are the priority. In Years 9 and 10, students make subject choices that shape their SACE options and need solid foundations before Stage 1. SACE Stage 1 in Year 11 establishes content knowledge and school assessment technique for each subject; SACE Stage 2 in Year 12 is the scored year where performance across school assessments and the external examination determines the ATAR. Browse Year 11 tutors and Year 12 tutors for senior secondary support.


SACE and IB curriculum context for Adelaide students

Adelaide high school students in Years 7 to 10 follow the Australian Curriculum before transitioning to SACE in Years 11 and 12. SACE is South Australia’s senior secondary certificate, with ATAR scores based on school-based assessment and external SACE Stage 2 examinations. Adelaide also has one of the highest concentrations of IB Diploma schools in Australia among its independent schools — students at these schools follow the IB Diploma program in Years 11 and 12 rather than SACE. Tutors on Learnmate cover both. For all SACE subject support, browse SACE tutors. For IB support, browse IB tutors.


Adelaide suburbs and metro reach

Learnmate has high school tutors available in-person across Adelaide metro. Tutors operate across the inner city and North Adelaide, the eastern suburbs (Norwood, Burnside, Kensington), the southern corridor (Glenelg, Mitcham, Unley, Marion), and northern and outer areas. For students in areas with limited local in-person supply, online sessions provide access to Adelaide-based tutors and the broader national tutor network. Browse private tutors Adelaide for the full Adelaide in-person network.


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