Helping ambition meet opportunity

Education that transforms communities

Flexible-contribution tutoring, skills workshops, and community learning – from a charity founded by students, now run by people who have gone on to become teachers, medics, and more.

Two students at a library table

A young person’s education should never be limited by what they can afford, who they know, or where they’re from, and it should be delivered safely, fairly, and transparently, because in this sector, none of that is guaranteed by price.

4,353+

Hours of free and affordable tutoring and mentoring delivered since 2020, including our earlier community and library programmes

£18/hr

Our standard rate, reduced or free for CEF-eligible families – still a fraction of the £35-40/hr UK market average for GCSE tutoring

What we offer

Support that meets you where you are

Whether you need one-to-one tutoring, exam prep, or digital skills there’s something for you.

Tutoring

Flexible Contribution

One-to-one online sessions with trained student tutors. Standard rate £18/hr, subsidised via our Community Education Fund; reduced or free for qualifying families (existing families keep their current rate).

Learning

Outreach Network

A year-long face-to-face tutoring partnership with Nottingham City Council, funded by the University of Nottingham. Currently paused; we aim to bring it back into Nottingham libraries with new funding and volunteers.

Exam Prep

Group Sessions

Free online group revision sessions for GCSE and A-Level students, ahead of every exam window: January, May to June, and October each year, run by trained student tutors.

Resources

Free Study Materials

Study notes, PowerPoints, reading lists and university planners covering every subject, all open access with no sign-up required, for any student to use, any time.

Our story

Building brighter futures since 2020

We started with one tutor and one student in Nottingham. Today we run sessions from Canterbury to Cardiff, with every penny going straight back into making education accessible.

Every pound we raise goes straight back into making tutoring and mentoring accessible – our full accounts are filed with the Charity Commission for anyone who wants the detail.

Ready to make your mark?

Whether you want support, want to give it, or want to fund it – there’s a place for you at NSEMM.

The National Society for Education, Mentoring and Media. A student-led education charity making high-quality tutoring accessible to every young person. Except where they show our own staff, photographs on this website are for illustration only. The people pictured are models with no connection to NSEMM’s students or families.

Registered Charity No. 1209673

Get in touch

Mail only, please do not visit in person.

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