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These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern the introduction of independent tutors by Caledonia Tutors (“we”, “us”, “our”) and the administrative services we provide in connection with tutoring arrangements between clients (“you”, “the Client”) and tutors.

By submitting a sign-up form, booking lessons, or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Caledonia Tutors introduces clients to independent tutors and provides administrative support in connection with tutoring arrangements.

Contact details:

Caledonia Tutors

44 Leven Street

Glasgow

G41 2JE

Email: enquiries@caledoniatutors.co.uk

Phone: 07456 626962

  • Client – the parent, guardian, or adult learner engaging tutoring services
  • Student – the individual receiving tutoring
  • Tutor – a self-employed independent contractor introduced by Caledonia Tutors
  • Lessons – tutoring sessions arranged between the Client and Tutor

Services – the introduction of tutors, administrative support, and related services provided by Caledonia Tutors

Caledonia Tutors:

  • matches Clients with suitable Tutors based on subject, level, and availability
  • facilitates communication and onboarding
  • provides administrative support and manages invoicing in connection with tutoring arrangements

Tutoring services are provided directly by independent Tutors to Clients. Caledonia Tutors does not itself provide tutoring services.


Caledonia Tutors does not guarantee:

  • specific academic outcomes
  • grade improvements
  • examination results

Tutors introduced by Caledonia Tutors:

  • are self-employed independent contractors
  • are not employees, agents, or representatives of Caledonia Tutors
  • are responsible for the delivery of lessons

Nothing in these Terms creates a partnership, employment, or agency relationship between Caledonia Tutors and any Tutor.

Caledonia Tutors reserves the right to change or withdraw a Tutor where necessary (for example due to availability, safeguarding, or quality concerns).

  • Lessons are typically delivered online unless otherwise agreed
  • The Tutor is responsible for determining the structure and content of lessons.
  • Tutors are responsible for lesson content and delivery
  • Clients are responsible for ensuring students attend lessons on time and are prepared to engage appropriately in a suitable learning environment

Lesson fees relate to tutoring services provided by the Tutor at the agreed hourly rate.

Caledonia Tutors administers invoicing and payment collection in connection with tutoring arrangements.

Invoices are issued monthly in arrears unless otherwise stated.


If payment is not received:

  • payment reminders may be issued
  • where payment remains outstanding, invoices may be passed to a third-party debt recovery service
  • tutoring may be suspended until payment is resolved

Clients must provide at least two full calendar days’ notice before the scheduled lesson time to cancel or reschedule a lesson.

  • Lessons cancelled with less than the required notice may be charged in full
  • Repeated late cancellations may result in a review of the tutoring arrangement

Further details are provided in the Welcome Pack and form part of these Terms.

  • Clients may pause or end tutoring at any time, subject to cancellation notice requirements
  • Tutors may withdraw from tutoring with reasonable notice

Caledonia Tutors may withdraw its administrative services, including for safeguarding concerns, non-payment, or repeated breaches of these Terms

Clients agree to:

  • provide accurate and up-to-date information
  • ensure students are aware of lesson expectations and cancellation policies
  • communicate respectfully with Tutors and Caledonia Tutors staff

Abusive, threatening, or inappropriate behaviour may result in termination of services.

Caledonia Tutors takes safeguarding seriously and applies appropriate vetting and monitoring procedures.

For online lessons, parents or guardians remain responsible for appropriate supervision in line with the student’s age and needs.

Any safeguarding concerns should be reported to Caledonia Tutors immediately.

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • Caledonia Tutors is not liable for academic outcomes or examination results
  • liability is limited to the fees paid for the services giving rise to the claim

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability for:

  • death or personal injury caused by negligence
  • fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation
  • any liability that cannot be excluded under Scottish law

Personal data is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms.

By using our services, you confirm that:

  • you have authority to provide personal data for the student(s)
  • you have read and understood our Privacy Policy

If you have a complaint, please contact us so we can attempt to resolve it promptly and fairly.

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How Tutors Are Selected

Applications are reviewed carefully, and only a proportion of applicants are invited to interview.

How Tutors Are Selected

📄 Application

Applicants submit a CV, cover letter, academic history, and tutoring experience.

🎤 Interview

Shortlisted applicants attend an interview assessing subject knowledge and communication skills.

🎓 Qualification Checks

Applicants provide evidence of exam results and university transcripts.

🛡 Safeguarding Checks

All tutors hold PVG certification and complete safeguarding training and assessment.

📊 Ongoing Review

Feedback from families is reviewed and tutors must maintain professional standards.

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Customer Reviews

Chetana B Misra 18th August 2026

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My son has been associated with them since S4. He has been coached by excellent qualified tutors and their efforts reflects in the scores he has achieved. Extremely thankful to Aidan and his team of tutors for supporting my son's learning journey.

Edward Creaney 16th August 2026

Google Reviews
Very good experience with Caledonian Tutors, Anna was a great support and guide for our son's Advanced Higher Maths this year, coming out with an A pass! The service including setting up and invoicing is very well managed.

Ashley Candy 16th August 2026

TrustPilot
My daughter was crashing Nat 5 chemistry and had sessions every week with Aminah. She was brilliant. Put her at ease with the first meeting and was very thorough and really made her feel confident going into the exam. She got an A and couldn’t have done it without her.

Shona Mathers 13th August 2026

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My son failed his English prelim so we decided to get him a tutor. He worked with Skye online on a weekly basis from Jan-April (before his diagnosis of Dyslexia). Delighted that my son got a B in his English Nat 5! Thanks to Skye for all her support. 🙏🏽 P.S. I would have scored 5/5 if F2F was available which was my son's preference.

LMR 11th August 2026

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My daughter had excellent tutoring for Advanced Higher Chemistry through Caledonia Tutors. Tutor Jessica was knowledgeable, well-organised, flexible and very friendly and encouraging. We couldn't have asked for anyone better. The results came out last week and my daughter got an A - she is delighted. Thank you Jessica!

Lucy 10th August 2026

TrustPilot
Very well organised. Good communication. Excellent tutoring. Would absolutely recommend!!!

Mila Pavelka 9th August 2026

Google Reviews
Juliet Bigley helped my daughter get an A in Higher Biology. Juliet was a delightful tutor from start to finish. Always happy to explain and get into details. We would highly recommend her.

Mira P 7th August 2026

Google Reviews
Absolutely recommend. Our son did prelims with C grade (English is his second language), we arranged lessons twice a week, with wonderful tutor Michael and three months later got B for the Nat5. Arranging lessons also was very fast, easy process, very welcoming team. Thanks a lot.

Laura Rodgers 6th August 2026

Google Reviews
Exceptional support for Higher Spanish! We are so pleased with the tutoring our daughter received from Elsie for her Higher Spanish exam. Elsie is not only incredibly knowledgeable, but she was also brilliant at adapting her teaching to suit my daughter’s specific learning style. She made every session engaging and enjoyable, which really helped build my daughter's confidence. Beyond the academics, Elsie was incredibly caring; she messaged after the exam to see how it went and checked in again on results day. She was always reliable, and nothing was ever too much trouble. We also had a fantastic experience with Caledonian Tutors as an agency. They are reliable, responsive, transparent, and a real pleasure to deal with. We are delighted with the grade our daughter achieved, and we will definitely be using them again. Highly recommended!

Chika Ugwuanyi 6th August 2026

Google Reviews
Excellent I would recommend. Cameron took my daughter from C in Maths (Prelim) to A in Maths final exams(Highers).
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