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A private maths tutor helps learners of all ages strengthen understanding, boost confidence and learn at their own pace.

At Learnmate, we let you compare tutors, view reviews and start right away after reaching out directly without waiting lists or intake calls.

Flexible options allow you to switch between online and in-person lessons and adjust schedules as needed.

Transparent pricing ensures you only pay for approved 1:1 sessions, with no hidden fees or subscriptions.

Tutors cover over 110 subjects, offering personalised support across different skill levels, goals and interests.

FIND A TUTOR

Be inspired by hand-picked, expert private maths tutors

Struggling to find a tutor who suits you and your particular learning needs?

Hiring a private maths tutor can make a real difference in understanding tricky concepts and feeling confident with numbers. 

Many learners, whether in school or just upskilling, find themselves needing a bit of extra clarity when topics start to feel overwhelming. A personal maths tutor offers guidance tailored to the individual, helping to fill knowledge gaps, strengthen problem-solving skills and build confidence at every level. 

This kind of focused, 1:1 maths tutoring helps students understand the “why” behind each step, not just memorise answers, so progress feels natural and rewarding. Finding the right person to guide you or your child, however, takes more than scrolling through lists of names. You want someone reliable who has clear pricing, relevant experience and has received positive feedback from other learners. 

That’s where Learnmate makes things easier. Our platform brings together trusted tutors and provides transparent profiles so you can make an informed choice. Once you’ve found the right high school maths tutor or a tutor for any other level or subject, you can reach out directly to arrange lessons that fit your schedule.

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TUTORS ON LEARNMATE

Here's a look at some of our 289+ Maths tutors

99+ ATARs. Perfect study scores. Qualified teachers. All ready to help you achieve
Ari A
5.0
Pro tier tutor on Learnmate, 99.10 ATAR!
BioBachelor of Commerce & Maths Sciences student
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SubjectsVCE Accounting & Maths Methods
Carina C
Passionate English & Maths tutor!
Bio2+ years tutoring exp. & Melbourne Uni student
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SubjectsPrimary to VCE English, Chemistry & Maths tutor
Jie L
5.0
PhD Applied Mathematics student & Maths tutor
BioHighly sought after Adelaide-based tutor
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SubjectsSpecialist Maths, Maths Methods & Science
Stephane B
4.9
12+ years Maths & Physics tutoring experience!
BioGold tier tutor expert in Maths & Physics
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SubjectsIB & VCE Maths Methods & Physics
Sankaran R
5.0
Passionate Maths Tutor, formal teaching qual
BioVCE Maths Tutor for 8 Years
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SubjectsMaths Methods, General Maths and Yr 7-10 Maths
Sai P
5.0
Pro tutor, 4+ years of tutoring experience
BioMasters in Mechatronic & Biomedical Engineering
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SubjectsAdvanced & Extension Maths, Physics, Biology
Shamini A
4.8
Master’s Degree in Physics by Research
Bio25 yrs teaching experience
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SubjectsPhysics, Specialist Maths, Maths Methods
Anastasiia
5.0
Passionate Maths teacher and tutor
BioDelivering success guaranteed
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SubjectsGeneral Maths, Specialist Maths, Maths Methods
William B
Maths grad student with a Physics undergrad
Bio99.15 ATAR, studying Maths & Physics, UniMelb
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SubjectsMaths Methods, Physics, Specialist Maths
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ABOUT US

Our trusted marketplace keeps you in control

Take ownership of your learning by picking your tutor

The Learnmate platform lets you browse, compare and choose who best fits your goals when you need home tutoring, so you don’t have to keep looking up “maths tutor near me” aimlessly. This is because each tutor's profile provides detailed information about their experience, reviews, subjects and availability.

Once you’ve found the right one, connecting with a home maths tutor is simple: reach out to them directly, arrange sessions that fit your schedule and handle payments securely on the platform. There are no confusing processes, just clear communication and straightforward agreements with a private maths tutor.

Support is also available if plans change.

Your learning experience should move with you, not against you. With a tutor on Learnmate, you can switch between online sessions and in-person lessons (most tutors on Learnmate offer both methods of tutoring), adjust how often you meet or increase your study time as assessments, exams or SACs approach. Need a break during the holidays? That’s fine, too. You’re free to pause and resume whenever it suits your schedule, just give your tutor notice.

Before committing to a home maths tutor, explore the available profiles and resources to see how each tutor can adapt their approach for different learning stages. Whether you’re connecting with a primary school maths tutor to build strong foundations or seeking a private maths tutor for advanced problem-solving, you can find someone who fits your needs. 

This approach to private tutoring maths services ensures lessons are tailored to your progress. And if your interests extend beyond numbers, you can also find a coding, language or reading tutor on the same platform. We support a learning path that adapts and grows with you, helping education fit comfortably into your lifestyle.


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WHY LEARNMATE

Why Choose Learnmate for Maths Tutoring?

Find your match and unlock your mind with affordable, personalised, expert tutoring.
Affordable tutoring starting from $30/hr! Significantly cheaper than traditional companies

Access top-quality education without breaking the bank. Tutors on Learnmate personalise lessons to meet your specific needs, going beyond scripted plans.


Enjoy personalised lessons tailored to your learning style with flexible options

Choose between in-person and online sessions to fit your schedule and preferences, ensuring the best learning experience.


Discover our featured tutors, ready to support your success in Maths

Each tutor brings proven expertise and a commitment to helping you not only catch-up or keep up, but to thrive in maths. Let their testimonials guide you in choosing the right match.


TUTOR PROFILES

We help different students learn maths

Tutor profiles include experience and rates

Our goal is to empower all learners, no matter their age, ability or background. Whether you’re brushing up on forgotten concepts or your child is learning in primary or high school, it’s about matching the material and pace to where you are right now. This keeps lessons engaging and relevant rather than repetitive or overwhelming. 

Tutors can also align sessions with specific curriculum streams like VCE, HSC, IB, QCE, WACE or SACE so that every minute spent learning reinforces what’s actually assessed.

Younger learners often thrive with gentle, foundational support that builds numeracy skills and keeps lessons engaging. A primary school maths tutor for kids can introduce concepts through age-appropriate activities that help children stay curious and motivated. 

For older learners, a high school maths tutor or private maths tutor provides structured preparation and feedback focused on assessment and exam readiness or personal learning goals.

When browsing for a local maths tutor, you can also explore online maths tutoring options that make connecting simple and convenient. Learnmate makes it easy to find tutors for kids, teens and adults, providing supportive, practical guidance for every stage of learning.


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Testimonials

What our Maths Students Think About Learnmate


JessReviews rating

Really happy with our Tutor Cathy, she is very attentive to my daughter's needs and provides me with regular updates regarding my child's progress. She is a lovely caring beautiful lady and I would highly recommend, I'm so glad we found Cathy :) My daughter looks forward to her tutoring lesson each week

DorineReviews rating

We found a great tutor for our daughter's HSC exams. The tutoring was very structured, outcome-focused and encouraging taking my daughter through all the curriculum requirements. The platform is super easy to use, straight forward, no need to buy a certain amount of lessons in advance and ability to reschedule lessons if need be, without penalty. Every lesson comes with a lesson digest for the parents.

DessiReviews rating

I heard about Learnmate from school counsellor, and it's been fantastic. We found the right tutor for our daughter, and it goes really well. Learnmate makes everything easier. Thank you, highly recommend Learnmate to everyone.

KerryReviews rating

Can highly recommend this platform. Our tutor knew the content very well and our daughter now she feels confident for exams. Simon was always happy to help with any queries we had and guided us through the process.

PadReviews rating

Our son had the first introductory lesson with Gauravi for Chemistry and UCAT preparation. and we found her to be precise and supportive. Our son felt confident about the chapter she took him through and clearly saw the benefit of continuing learning with her. We look forward to her sharing tips and tricks that helped her achieve her great results!

LisaReviews rating

We are thrilled at the transformation in our son's performance and attitude towards maths since starting. In a very short space of time, maths has become his best subject and his confidence level is high. He actually enjoys his tutoring sessions. Dane has quickly transformed him. We are thrilled and I could not recommend Dane more highly.

FAQS

Frequently asked questions

Learnmate is a trusted community marketplace that helps connect individuals all over Australia with quality tutors and coaches who want to share their skill, knowledge and experience. Learnmate’s tutors and coaches are the go-to for individuals and families all across Australia, including:

  • parents and students looking for personalised school tutoring support (from as young as ELC to Year 12)
  • professionals looking for business or life coaching, and
  • individuals or groups who simply want to learn a new language, instrument or skills such as AI or coding

At Learnmate, we recognise that time is our most precious commodity in life. We can expend it once and we can’t buy more of it. But we can save it and ensure we realise the true value of it.  By partnering with a Learnmate, individuals can leverage a tutor's expertise and experience to avoid spending time figuring it out, learning by mistake and the all too familiar stress and anxiety that usually accompanies those struggles. That means achieving more and succeeding faster.

Whether you’re someone looking for school tutoring, professional coaching or to learn a new skill or language, or are an enthusiastic tutor or coach with services to offer, we’d love to see you join Learnmate.

Tutors set their own hourly rates on Learnmate and the cost of tutoring varies based on several factors, including the tutor's experience, qualifications, and the level of education they are teaching. Here are some average hourly rates on Learnmate in 2024 to give you a better idea:

  • Overall Average Hourly Rate: $55/hour
  • Average for Year 11-12 Tutoring: $60/hour
  • Average for Primary School Tutoring: $47/hour
  • Average for Qualified Teachers: $78/hour
  • Average for Expert Tutors: $62/hour

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The best tutors.
Learnmate provides a platform to find trusted individuals you want to learn from. Our community consists of high achievers, highly experienced teachers and professionals who have conquered a subject or domain and can help you achieve your learning goals.

Whether you're after a tutor who was a high achiever in school, a qualified teacher, a coaching professional or simply an expert in their domain, there's someone for everyone on Learnmate.

Affordable and fairly priced
Tutors and coaches set their own hourly rates on Learnmate based on their experience, qualifications and overall service. With over 600+ tutors on Learnmate, there is an affordable tutor available for every household budget.

On average, tutors and coaches are up to 50% cheaper than tutors and coaches engaged through agencies and other companies. Why? The simple answer is Learnmate takes less with an industry leading commission structure. Agencies and companies typically take a margin of between 40-65% from tutors while Learnmate's commission ranges between only 23-30%. That simply means less is passed onto you.

Simply and effortlessly succeed and save with a Learnmate.

Learnmate is a cashless platform.

To have lessons with a tutor, users need to join Learnmate and have a valid credit or debit card linked to the account. You will be prompted on sign-up to add connect a credit card to your account. As per our Terms & Conditions, cash payment and direct transfers are not accepted.

Automated payments. 

Payment will be automatically processed from the credit or debit card linked to your account 24 hours after each lesson.

Privacy & Security

Learnmate uses Stripe, one of the most trusted payment providers, to process and securely and privately store payment information. Learnmate does not store or have any visibility over your payment information.

The likes of Airbnb, Amazon, Zoom, Atlassian, Shopify and many other companies you deal with on a day-to-day basis all use Stripe to process payments.

You're in safe and secure hands with Stripe.

Search

Finding a tutor or coach has never been simpler. Simply start your search by entering the subject you're seeking support for in Learnmate’s search bar. Take advantage of Learnmate's search fields and advanced filters to find the perfect tutor for you. These include:

  • mode or location (in-person or online)
  • hourly rates
  • teaching qualification, and
  • special needs experience

You can then view a tutor's full profile and reach out to them directly by clicking 'Contact tutor' and sign-up to get started.

You'll be taken to your account where you can talk directly to your tutor, see and manage your lesson schedule, purchase prepaid packages to save and more!

Request a tutor

If you have tried searching but are unable to find a tutor or coach for your needs, feel free to hit 'Request a tutor' in the top right of your browser and we'll do our best to match you with a Learnmate in 1-2 business days.

Are private tutors legal in Australia?
Yes, hiring a private maths tutor is completely legal in Australia. While the tutoring industry isn’t regulated like schools, many independent tutors maintain high professional standards and Learnmate only permits qualified teachers, top achieving graduates and experienced professionals to join the platform. In fact, the flexibility allows tutors to offer tailored learning experiences that meet individual goals instead of following rigid classroom structures.  Whether you’re seeking 1:1 help or maths tutoring Melbourne students rely on, this lets you choose a tutor who matches your learning style, learning goals and desired pace.
Is private tutoring worth the investment?
Absolutely. Private tutoring offers long-term value that goes beyond improving marks. A good tutor strengthens understanding in core subjects like maths and builds confidence, focus and effective study habits. These skills apply across all areas of learning and help students perform better academically and personally.
What’s the rate of a maths tutor per hour?
Tutoring services on Learnmate typically cost between $30 and $150 per hour, with an average rate for maths tutors $58 per hour in 2025. However, rates vary depending on the tutor’s experience and qualifications, among other factors like subject demand, level (ie. primary level tutors tend to be less expensive than specialist Year 12 tutors) and format (online vs in-person).  You can easily browse private maths tutor profiles on our platform to view hourly rates, compare options side by side and choose someone who fits your goals and budget. Whether you’re after an advanced maths tutor or a statistics tutor, you’ll find clear pricing and verified qualifications listed. 
How do I choose the right private maths tutor for my needs?
Choosing the right tutor depends on your learning goals, year level, and preferred teaching style. On Learnmate, every private maths tutor has a detailed profile outlining their experience, subjects, hourly rate, reviews, and verified badges, such as a Working With Children Check or Qualified Teacher status. You can compare tutors side by side and message them directly to see who best aligns with your learning needs before booking.
Can private maths tutors help with exam preparation or competitive school entry?
Yes. Many private maths tutors on Learnmate specialise in preparing students for competitive exams, selective school entry, VCE SACs, HSC assessments, and Year 11–12 final exams. Tutors can provide structured revision plans, past-paper practice, exam-style questions, and targeted strategies to help students feel confident and well-prepared.
How soon can I start lessons with a private maths tutor?
Most learners can begin within a few days. Once you find a tutor you like, you can message them instantly to check availability, arrange a lesson time, and start as soon as they’re free. There are no intake periods, waitlists, or administrative delays — you can begin whenever it suits you.
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Transparent pricing makes budgeting easy

Read on to learn more about transparent pricing on Learnmate

No fixed contracts, subscriptions, upfront commitment or bulk lessons required

Every private maths tutor on our platform sets their own hourly rate based on their experience and qualifications, which are clearly shown on their profiles, so you know the cost upfront before booking. There’s no need to rush your decision, as you can compare tutors and choose someone who fits your goals and budget comfortably.

You only pay for approved 1:1 lesson time. There are no subscription fees or hidden costs, just straightforward pricing that keeps things simple. You can easily adjust how often you meet or switch tutors at any time, giving you complete flexibility to shape your learning experience.


Families and individual learners alike can find options that fit their needs

Choosing lesson packages or using bonus credits can make sessions more cost-effective while maintaining quality. Whether you’re looking for a private maths tutor for students, a private tutor for maths support or even a science tutor, we help you connect with trusted educators who make progress attainable.


Count on tutors on Learnmate to make maths click

We connect learners with skilled tutors across more than 110 subjects, making personalised learning simple and accessible. With us, you can pick educators based on reviews, subjects, levels and pricing and message multiple tutors at once to start lessons quickly. No waiting, no complicated paperwork.

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