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.
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, vs a UK market average of £35-40/hr for GCSE tutoring
70p
Of every pound goes directly to charitable activities
Estimate based on our own categorised financial records for the year to 5 April 2025. Not yet formally published as part of our filed accounts.
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.
70p of every pound goes directly to helping students learn (based on our own financial records for the year to 5 April 2025).
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.