Whether you are looking for support in VCE Maths, primary school literacy or learning a new language, finding the right mentor is key. Connect with expert private tutors in Melbourne on Learnmate to build confidence, master your subjects and achieve your personal learning goals.
True 1:1 support that targets your specific learning gaps and academic goals.
Shortlist a private tutor in Melbourne easily with clear profiles and reviews.
Verified teaching credentials and safety checks help you book with confidence.
Transparent, tutor-set pricing upfront with no subscriptions or lock-in contracts.
Start quickly by messaging your chosen private tutor in Melbourne directly.
In a typical Melbourne classroom, teachers must cater to twenty-five or more students, making it difficult to address every individual question. This often leads to students feeling left behind or unchallenged. A private tutor changes this dynamic completely by focusing entirely on your specific needs. Whether you need to catch up on foundational Maths concepts, extend your English skills for scholarship exams, or simply want to learn a musical instrument at your own pace, a private tutor tailors every lesson to you. This personalised attention transforms learning from a "one-size-fits-all" experience into a targeted strategy that builds genuine understanding and confidence.
Searching for tutor near me in Melbourne often involves scrolling through endless classifieds or relying on word-of-mouth. Learnmate simplifies this process by bringing Melbourne’s best independent tutors onto one trusted platform. You can search by subject, location and price to find a match that fits your specific needs.
The tutors on Learnmate create detailed profiles that showcase their experience, whether they are high-achieving university students from the University of Melbourne or Monash, or qualified teachers with years of classroom experience. By allowing you to browse these profiles and read genuine reviews from other Melbourne families, Learnmate removes the guesswork. You can choose a tutor who not only has the right academic knowledge but also the personality to connect with and motivate you or your child.
Find a tutor for much cheaper than traditional agencies without sacrificing quality. Tutors set their own rates, allowing you to find a budget-friendly option that meets your specific family needs.
Whether you need in-person support in the eastern suburbs or flexible online sessions from the comfort of home, you can find a tutor who matches your preferences and schedule.
Each tutor brings proven expertise and a passion for teaching. Let their detailed profiles and testimonials guide you in choosing the right match to build a strong academic partnership.
Inviting a tutor into your learning journey is a decision based on trust. That is why Learnmate prioritises safety and transparency. You can easily identify tutors who hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC) by looking for the verified badge on their profile. We also provide verification for qualified teachers and high-achieving graduates.
This transparency extends to pricing and logistics. Home tutoring arrangements can be made with confidence, knowing exactly who you are contacting. You can view hourly rates upfront, see which tutors offer in-person lessons in your specific Melbourne suburb, and read reviews to gauge their reliability. This open approach ensures that you can focus on learning, knowing that the administrative and safety checks have been handled.
Tara helped me so much for my Psychology exam in just a couple of lessons. She made me feel more confident in everything I was doing. She knew what she was doing and is very knowledgeable. I 100% recommend her.
Nanditha has been nothing short of amazing! She is calm, patient, knowledgeable and extremely dedicated. I loved how she connected with my child and is able to go above and beyond to help out her students. Thanks Nanditha!
Thomas is very thorough and took careful measures in helping my son grasp a concept that he had forgotten.
Andrea was very patient and thorough with helping me build my essay structuring skills, she has plenty of resources to assist you during your exam preparation as well. Andrea was also willing to read a text that she had not previously taught just so that she could assist me with my course work.
Stephane is very organised, clear and thorough with his tutoring. He is able to build a good rapport. My Y12 son gained confidence and was more motivated to study soon after the first few sessions.
Rochelle has genuinely supported me throughout Year 12, helping me immensely in my VCE Biology studies. Not only just teaching me, but she is very approachable and a lovely person. She is amazing at breaking down concepts and making it easier to understand. I highly recommend her!!!!! Thank you Rochelle. x
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:
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:
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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.
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Payment will be automatically processed from the credit or debit card linked to your account 24 hours after each lesson.
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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:
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.
Connect with the best private tutors Melbourne has to offer
Cost is often a barrier to private tutoring, but Learnmate provides options for every budget. Tutors set their own hourly rates based on their experience and qualifications, starting from affordable rates for university students up to professional rates for expert teachers. There are no hidden subscription fees or joining costs—you simply pay for the time you learn. This transparency puts you in control of your investment in education.
Melbourne students follow specific curriculums that require targeted knowledge. Whether you need maths tutoring Melbourne based specifically on VCE Maths Methods or support for the International Baccalaureate (IB), you can find tutors who have excelled in these exact pathways. Tutors list their specific curriculum expertise on their profiles, ensuring you get help that aligns with what is happening in the classroom.
When you need help, you usually need it now. Learnmate removes the middleman. You don't have to fill out a long form and wait for a callback. You can browse profiles, read reviews and message tutors directly to ask questions or book a time. This direct connection ensures that you and your tutor are on the same page from day one, leading to a more effective and responsive learning relationship.
Search the network of expert tutors or post a job on the board — we'll help you connect directly with the right local tutor to help you achieve your academic goals.
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