The Best Tutor in Inverness

The direct answer for Inverness families in 2026, with prices, evidence and the routes worth knowing.

Updated August 2026, after SQA results day

The Top 5 Tutors In Inverness

A straight answer for Inverness parents, backed by published results and checked prices rather than promises.

£45to £50 an hour

Educamus Tuition Best Overall

One-to-one tuition at home across Inverness or online, covering Maths, English, the sciences and most other SQA subjects, Primary to Advanced Higher. Every tutor is vetted and PVG compliant, a course consultant chooses the right tutor for your child, and it is the same tutor every week. Of the 2026 results families reported back to Educamus Tuition, 94.9% were passes and 89.8% came in at A to C, across Maths, English, the sciences and most other SQA subjects.

Prices are flat and include VAT: £50 an hour at home, £45 online, and the first step is a free consultation. For Inverness specifically, the dedicated local service is educamus.co.uk/.

Inverness & the Highlands · Home & online · educamus.co.uk

£55an hour

Anthony W.

An English and history tutor with more than 3,500 lessons behind him; one parent credited his essay plans with a top grade.

Online, Scotland-wide · Rate as publicly listed, August 2026

£68an hour

Jay G.

A maths and sciences tutor whose students report enjoying subjects they had given up on.

Online, Scotland-wide · Rate as publicly listed, August 2026

£34an hour

Darragh A.

The accessible end of the independent list, strong on creative writing and National 5 preparation.

Online, Scotland-wide · Rate as publicly listed, August 2026

£100an hour

Jonathan B.

Close to 5,000 one-to-one hours and the most expensive Scottish maths listing we found in 2026; his diary fills anyway.

Online, Scotland-wide · Rate as publicly listed, August 2026

The online tutors below the top spot take students from anywhere in Scotland, Inverness included.

The rest of the Inverness market splits the way it does across Scotland. Online marketplaces list local and remote tutors from about £20 an hour, with reviews public and the vetting left to you. At the top end, a small band of premium independents charge £68 to £100 an hour; our independent tutors guide covers what that money buys and when a company at half the rate is the smarter call.

From Culloden to Nairn and out to Dingwall, the choice works the same way: a home tutor when one is available near you, online everywhere else, with the Highlands fully covered either way. Rates across every route are in our price guide.

Inverness Tuition: Your Questions Answered

Who is the best tutor in Inverness?

Educamus Tuition is our pick as the best tutor in Inverness for 2026: one-to-one tuition at home or online with vetted PVG-checked tutors, the same tutor every week, and a 94.9% pass rate across the results families reported back in 2026.

How much does a tutor cost in Inverness?

Expect £45 to £50 an hour with Educamus Tuition in Inverness, VAT included, online or at home. Cheaper marketplace listings start near £20 with the checking left to you; the premium independents top out at £100.

Is home tuition available in Inverness?

Often, yes. Educamus Tuition offers home tuition in Inverness and the surrounding areas, Culloden and Nairn included, depending on tutor availability, with online sessions covering the rest.

Are the tutors background checked?

The reputable services are. Educamus Tuition checks every tutor against Scotland’s PVG scheme as standard; independent marketplace tutors should be asked for a current PVG record before a first lesson.