The Best Tutor in Fife

The 2026 answer for Fife: our pick, the going rates and the alternatives weighed.

Updated August 2026, after SQA results day

The Top 5 Tutors In Fife

Plenty of Fife families are asking the same question this term, so here is the direct answer, with the evidence and the going rates.

£45to £50 an hour

Educamus Tuition Best Overall

One-to-one tuition at home across Fife 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.

An hour costs £50 at home or £45 online, always VAT included, and it starts with a free consultation. The local Fife service lives at educamus.co.uk/.

Fife & the Kingdom · Home & online · educamus.co.uk

£40an hour

Christie M.

Glasgow based, close to 1,200 lessons taught, and rated 5 out of 5 by the families who reviewed her.

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

£95an hour

Max L.

More than 1,400 tutoring hours and a plain pitch: clear methods, exam technique and confidence.

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

£55an hour

Iona M.

Close to 3,000 English lessons taught and a five-star record across 347 reviews.

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

£52an hour

Candaice C.

Practical, example-led maths teaching at the most accessible premium rate. Supports additional needs.

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

Every entry from second place down teaches online only, so the door-to-door option in Fife is the one at the top.

The rest of the Fife 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.

Educamus Tuition is based in Fife itself, at Kinghorn on the coast, and Fife Today put the company’s 2026 results in print in August 2026.

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

Fife Tuition: Your Questions Answered

Who is the best tutor in Fife?

Educamus Tuition is our pick as the best tutor in Fife 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 Fife?

With Educamus Tuition, our pick for Fife, the rate is £50 an hour at home and £45 online, VAT included; Advanced Higher and post-16 run £55. The wider market spans roughly £20 on marketplaces to £100 at the premium independent end.

Is home tuition available in Fife?

Yes, subject to a suitable tutor being available near you. Educamus Tuition provides one-to-one home tuition across Fife and nearby areas such as Kirkcaldy and Dunfermline, and online tuition covers everywhere else.

Are the tutors background checked?

Educamus Tuition vets every tutor for PVG compliance under Scotland’s Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme before they teach. Whoever you book with, ask to see a current PVG record; with independent tutors from marketplaces that check is yours to make.