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Politics

To do well in A Level Politics, students need a strong grasp of political systems, ideologies, and institutions, supported by up-to-date case studies and examples. Success also depends on being able to write clear, evaluative essays under timed conditions, where arguments are well structured and balanced. Beyond factual knowledge, students must demonstrate critical thinking by weighing perspectives, making comparisons, and drawing justified conclusions. Strong exam technique, organisation, and consistent engagement with current affairs all help build the analytical depth and confidence required to achieve top marks.

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JTC Politics Tutors

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Seán

MSc. Applied Linguistics, University of Oxford.

With an equal passion for both language and education, Sean’s teaching career spans over 15 years and includes work as an Edexcel A level English & Politics examiner, and time as a teacher of the IB/UK curriculum from KS2 through to university level. Nowadays, this dynamic career has settled in the form of professional online tuition accompanied by research into Applied Linguistics at Oxford University.

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Daniel

MSc Local Economic Development, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) MSc Education, PGCE, University of Oxford

Daniel’s academic journey has taken him through three of the UK’s most prestigious universities. His studies started with a BSc at University College London, and he then went on to specialise in education with a PGCE at the University of Oxford, where he is now pursuing an MSc in Education. With this blend of subject knowledge and pedagogical training, Daniel brings a multi-faceted perspective to his tutoring. 

How our Politics tutors can help you

A tutor can make a significant difference in A Level Politics by directly addressing the assessment objectives that examiners mark against. For AO1 (knowledge and understanding), a tutor helps students master core content and build a bank of current case studies through guided discussion, ensuring examples are both relevant and up-to-date. For AO2 (analysis), lessons focus on unpacking political debates, comparing ideologies, and strengthening students’ ability to link theory with real-world examples. For AO3 (evaluation and judgment), a tutor provides structured practice in weighing perspectives and drawing well-supported conclusions, often through model essays and debate-style discussions. For AO4 (communication), tutors give targeted feedback on essay writing, showing how to structure arguments clearly, stay focused on the question, and meet time constraints.

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