Autism Tutoring and Coaching

Autism tutors for Primary, Secondary, GCSE, A Level, and university students - online across the UK and in-person in selected areas.

SEN tutors working with students with ADHD, autism, and dyslexia
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SEN tutors working with students with ADHD, autism, and dyslexia

All tutors are:

Enhanced DBS checked
Safeguarding trained
Fully insured
Individually interviewed

What would you like support with?

Choose as many as apply.

Skills and learning
Additional needs
No diagnosis or EHCP is needed. Tell us what you’re seeing – we’ll suggest tutors who may be suitable.

Our approach

We work with a small, quality-approved tutor team to provide calm, consistent support that helps students build confidence and make steady progress.

Small, curated team

We aren’t high volume, we keep our tutor team small and focus on finding the right tutors.

Quality-approved tutors

We approve tutors for how they teach and their experience, not job titles alone.

Calm learning focus

We focus on calm, consistent support rather than game-led sessions.

Steady progress

We cannot promise specific results, but we aim for steady progress and lower stress.

Not sure yet?

Read more to understand if this is the right fit for you.

Our approach

How it works

Calm, practical coaching and tutoring for autistic students. We focus on communication and comprehension, organisation and educational transitions, attention regulation, study skills, sensory needs, and supporting confidence. Tutors choose methods that fit each student. We interview every tutor and only work with people who are passionate about SEN, safeguarding-trained, Enhanced DBS-checked and insured. Sessions run online or in person across the UK.

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Tutor working at their laptop supporting a student

Free introduction

Meet your tutor, share student's strengths and challenges, agree on tutoring goals and how progress will be tracked.

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Child receiving support from a tutor online

Weekly session

Varied sessions with opportunities to practice new skills.

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Student taking handwritten notes whilst working with a tutor online

Regular reviews

Tutor gives formal feedback every five sessions or every month, depending on your session plan.

Meet our Autism Tutors

Our tutors are verified and vetted, safeguarding-trained, Enhanced DBS-checked, insured, and experienced in supporting a wide range of needs. Each shares our calm, evidence-based approach.

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In person · Manchester

Katie

5.0 (19)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Study and revision
  • Organisation and focus
    • Writing and essays
    • ADHD
    • Anxiety or SEMH
    • Confidence and wellbeing
    • Social skills and transitions
    • Dyslexia
    • Autism
Teaches
  • English
  • Maths
    • English Literature
    • English Language
    • Primary

Natalie

5.0 (14)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Writing and essays
  • Confidence and wellbeing
    • Anxiety or SEMH
    • Study and revision
    • Social skills and transitions
    • Autism
    • ADHD
    • Dyslexia
    • Other additional needs
Teaches
  • English
  • English Literature
    • English Language

Nika

4.9 (7)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Study and revision
  • Organisation and focus
    • Writing and essays
    • Autism
    • ADHD
    • Dyslexia
    • Anxiety or SEMH
    • Other additional needs
Teaches
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
    • Computer Science
    • English
    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • French
    • Geography
    • Maths
    • Physics
    • Science
In person · Filey

Sarah

5.0 (7)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Anxiety or SEMH
  • Autism
    • ADHD
    • Other additional needs
    • Social skills and transitions
Teaches
  • English
  • English Literature
    • English Language
    • Science
    • Maths

Sonal

5.0 (7)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Study and revision
  • Organisation and focus
    • Autism
    • ADHD
    • Dyslexia
    • Anxiety or SEMH
    • Other additional needs
    • Confidence and wellbeing
    • Social skills and transitions
Teaches
  • English
  • English Language

Paola

5.0 (6)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Study and revision
  • Organisation and focus
    • Writing and essays
    • Autism
    • ADHD
    • Dyslexia
    • Anxiety or SEMH
Teaches
  • English Language
  • English Literature
    • Spanish

Julia

5.0 (6)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Study and revision
  • Organisation and focus
    • Writing and essays
    • Autism
    • ADHD
    • Dyslexia
    • Anxiety or SEMH
    • Other additional needs
Teaches
  • Business Studies
  • Sociology
    • Psychology
    • English
    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • History
    • Geography
    • Philosophy
    • Politics

Asit

5.0 (5)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Other additional needs
  • Dyslexia
    • ADHD
    • Autism
    • Anxiety or SEMH
Teaches
  • Maths
  • Physics
    • Science
    • German
In person · Chester

El

5.0 (4)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Study and revision
  • Writing and essays
    • Autism
    • ADHD
    • Dyslexia
    • Anxiety or SEMH
    • Other additional needs
Teaches
  • English Literature
  • English Language
In person · Shepley

Sarah

5.0 (4)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Writing and essays
  • Confidence and wellbeing
    • Anxiety or SEMH
    • Dyslexia
    • ADHD
    • Autism
Teaches
  • English Language
  • English Literature
In person · Dagenham

Tahmina

5.0 (4)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Anxiety or SEMH
  • Autism
    • ADHD
    • Dyslexia
    • Other additional needs
Teaches
  • Maths
  • Science
    • English
    • English Language
    • Psychology
    • Business Studies
In person · Lincolnshire

Chantelle

5.0 (4)
Advanced SEN specialist
Supports
  • Writing and essays
  • Organisation and focus
    • Confidence and wellbeing
    • Social skills and transitions
    • Autism
    • ADHD
    • Dyslexia
    • Anxiety or SEMH
Teaches
  • English Language
  • Primary

Prices

Transparent pricing with flexible options to suit your learning needs

Simple payments

Payments are simple and automatic.

Move or cancel

They can be cancelled or rescheduled any time up until 24 hours before the session.

In-person option

Sessions at your home include a £15 travel fee.

Introduction

Discuss your needs and goals. It's the perfect opportunity to ask questions. No obligation.

Free

20 minutes

One-off session

Book a single tutoring or coaching session without committing to weekly sessions.

£80-£120

per session (50 min)

Who we help

Supporting learners at every stage of education

Primary and Secondary students

GCSE, A Level, and Functional Skills

Home-educated learners, EHCP, and EOTAS

University students who need study support

Common challenges we support

Communication and comprehension

Clear language and visual support for understanding of instructions and texts.

Planning and transitions

Visual schedules and predictable routines that reduce uncertainty and anxiety.

Attention and focus

Clear working spaces, short focused work periods, and planned breaks.

Writing and exam responses

Simple planning frameworks, paragraph structure, and command-word awareness.

Speaking and communication

Scripts for asking for help, preparing short talks, and contributing with less stress in class.

Sensory needs

Movement breaks, quiet working options, and flexible pacing where required.

How we help

Every student has strengths and challenges; we don’t use one-size-fits-all teaching styles. We hire experienced tutors and give them room to teach in their style. All tutors are interviewed before joining Sunbeam and share our commitment to compassionate, engaging teaching. Each has up-to-date safeguarding training, insurance and an Enhanced DBS certificate.

Our method

Focused 60-minute sessions with varied tasks, short breaks, and plenty of encouragement. Tutors are experts in their field and teach in their own style. We link strategies back to classwork so progress and confidence translates to school.

GCSE and A Level support

GCSE and A Level support for autistic students. We work with students to reduce stress around deadlines and prepare calmly for exams using clear steps and priorities. Support can also include managing workload and feeling more confident with independent study.

We are Sunbeam Education, and we look after families and students with special educational needs. We focus on tutoring and coaching with empathy to make your life easier.

FAQs

Quick answers to common questions

Autism tutoring supports challenges at school by providing clear steps, visual supports and predictable routines to build understanding and confidence. We offer online support across the UK, with in-person sessions in selected areas.

Yes. We align sessions to AQA, Edexcel, OCR and other UK specifications, using past papers, timing strategies and approaches that fit the learner’s goals.

We use visual schedules, first-then steps, simple scripts for asking for help and flexible pacing with movement breaks where appropriate. With consent, your tutor can align targets with school and EHCP outcomes.

Yes. We teach command-word awareness and timing, practise past-paper questions and rehearse agreed adjustments (e.g., extra time, rest breaks or a reader) so the day feels comfortable.

Tuition starts from £72 per 60-minute online session. In-person sessions include a travel fee. Book a free introductory call to map strengths, agree goals and plan weekly sessions with a vetted, Enhanced DBS-checked tutor.