Australia's highest rated in-home and online tutoring

The tutor your child actually looks forward to seeing.

Better grades. Greater confidence. A child who doesn't dread homework. We find the tutor who makes it all happen - matched to your child within 72 hours.

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5,000+ five-star reviews from Australian families just like yours.

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Love your first lesson or it's free
Not happy after the first lesson? No charge, no awkwardness. We'll find your child a better match - that's our promise to every family.
Full flexibility - cancel any time, no questions.
No contracts, minimum commitments or prepayments. You're simply charged after each lesson - nothing required upfront.
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15+ years. 500,000+ lessons. Thousands of success stories.
When you've helped tens of thousands of Australian families, you know what works. Proven success you can trust.
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Real families. Real results.
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"My son was failing Year 9 Maths and dreading every test. Within two months of Alchemy tutoring he sat his half-yearlies and got a B+. His whole attitude towards school has changed."
D → B+ in two months
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Tracey W.
Parramatta, NSW
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"We were worried about our daughter's selective school prep. Alchemy matched her with a tutor who had sat the same exam and knew exactly what was needed. She got in. We're still in shock."
Selective school - accepted
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David L.
Chatswood, NSW
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"Our tutor is incredible. She doesn't just teach the content - she teaches our daughter how to think. The progress reports after every 10 lessons are a really nice touch too."
Confidence completely rebuilt
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Amanda R.
South Yarra, VIC
5,000+
five-star reviews from Australian families
500k+
lessons completed and counting
15+
years tutoring Australian students
<72h
average time to match with the perfect tutor
Why Alchemy

Tutoring that actually works

We don't just send a tutor - we match your child with someone who fits their personality, learning style, and goals.

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Perfect-match tutors
We hand-select tutors based on your child's unique learning style, personality, and goals - not just their subject. Every tutor is screened, reference-checked, and holds a Working With Children Check.
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Real, measurable results
You'll receive feedback after every lesson and a detailed progress report every 10 sessions. You'll always know exactly how your child is tracking.
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In your home or online
Face-to-face in your home at a time that suits you, or online in our custom-built classroom - any device, no app required. 7 days a week, 7am–8pm.
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First lesson guarantee
If you aren't completely convinced after the first lesson that we've found the right tutor for your child - it's free. No questions asked.
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No lock-in, ever
No contracts. No minimum commitments. No prepayments. You're charged 24 hours after each lesson, and you can pause or cancel any time.
Book in 3 minutes
Tell us about your child and we'll do the rest. Most families are matched with the perfect tutor within 72 hours of booking.
Child safety

Your child is in safe hands. Always.

We know you're inviting someone into your home and your family's life. That's why we've built the most rigorous tutor vetting process in the industry - so you never have to worry.

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Face-to-face interview with ID verification
We screen every tutor and verify their identity before they are approved to tutor with us.
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Hand-selected tutors
Real people, not algorithms. Our team personally reviews every tutor application to ensure they’re someone we’d trust with our own families.
Verified Working With Children Check
Every tutor over the age of 18 holds a current, government-issued Working With Children Check verified manually by our team.
Get started

Ready to find the perfect tutor for your child?

No more homework battles. No more Sunday night dread. Just a child who's growing in confidence - and a home that feels lighter for it.

Book your first lesson → Or call 1300 914 329
Results that speak for themselves

Your child will improve.

These aren't one-off stories. Across thousands of students and fifteen years, the pattern is consistent.

94%
of students show measurable grade improvement within 10 lessons
10%
of tutor applicants are accepted onto our platform
4.9
average review score across 5,000+ parent reviews
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"We have just commenced tutoring with Alchemy and after only 2 lessons, the tutor has simplified and clarified so much for our 15 year old. Highly recommend Alchemy!"
Immediate clarity & results from lesson 1
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Paul K.
Melbourne, VIC
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"We were matched with a wonderful tutor who was stylistically a great fit. The responsiveness of the team was excellent and the whole start-up process was easy. After just a few sessions our daughter's knowledge and confidence has picked up tremendously."
Perfect match - confidence up in weeks
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Jo R.
Adelaide, SA
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"My son's tutor Hannah is absolutely amazing. She helped him pass his yearly maths exam in just a few lessons - clearly explaining concepts in a way he could actually understand. He improved from his last exam by 43%."
43% exam improvement in a few lessons
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Aimee
Brisbane, QLD
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"Faith tutored my daughter in Advanced English, Legal Studies and Modern History throughout her HSC year. Nothing was ever too much trouble - her calm, positive approach gave my daughter the confidence she needed, and the improvement in both her understanding and marks has been remarkable."
HSC confidence & marks transformed
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Chris P.
Sydney, NSW
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"Our tutor Holly is excellent. My son was engaged from the very first lesson - his sessions have given him the motivation to learn, study and properly prepare for his upcoming exams."
Engaged & motivated from lesson one
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Leesa K.
Perth, WA
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"My daughter had very low confidence in her maths skills. After just under four months of online tutoring with Saransh, something truly 'clicked' for her - she became confident, started enjoying maths, and is now excelling. The transformation in both her ability and mindset was amazing to see."
Low confidence → now excelling in Maths
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Kim M.
Canberra, ACT
What we tutor

Expert tutors across every subject

From Kindergarten to Year 12, we have the right tutor for your child - whatever they need help with.

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K-12 English
Reading, writing and expressing ideas effectively form the basis of all school subjects. An English tutor will make a huge difference to your child's confidence and attitude towards learning.
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K-12 Maths
Maths is all about foundations - getting them right early is crucial. From Kindergarten through to Year 12, our tutors support both struggling students and those aiming for the top.
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Exam Preparation
Specialists in HSC, VCE, QCE, WACE, Selective School and NAPLAN prep. Your tutor will teach your child how to prepare strategically and approach exams with confidence.
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All Other Subjects
Sciences, Humanities, Languages, electives and beyond. We also offer general mentoring for students who don't need subject-specific help but would benefit from an experienced guide.
We cover HSC VCE QCE WACE SACE TCE NTCET IB NAPLAN Selective School + More
How it works

Up and running in 3 steps

We handle all the hard work. You just tell us about your child - we take it from there.

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You book - takes 3 minutes
Tell us about your child, what subjects they need help with, when they're available, and a bit about their personality. The more you share, the better the match.
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We find the perfect tutor
Our team reviews your booking and hand-matches a tutor based on your child's specific needs. You'll receive their profile by email and they'll give you a call to introduce themselves - usually within 72 hours.
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The magic happens
The first lesson is a discovery session - your tutor gets to know your child and builds a personalised plan. You'll receive feedback straight after. If you love it, book the next lesson. If not, it's free.
As seen on SBS News

Helping Australian students thrive

SBS News featured Alchemy Tuition for our work supporting students and families through some of the most challenging years in recent memory.

Alchemy Tuition - As seen on SBS News
Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

No hidden fees. No contracts. No payment until after the first lesson.

In your home
$89
per hour lesson
Book in-home lessons
Your suburb, your schedule.
Your first lesson is covered by our 100% happiness guarantee - if you aren't completely happy, it's on us.
No contracts, prepayments or hidden fees - the price you see above is exactly what you'll pay.
The world's easiest payment system - your details are stored securely and charged 24 hours after each lesson.
No charge for missed lessons - just give your tutor at least 24 hours notice before a scheduled session.
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First lesson happiness guarantee. If you aren't completely happy after the first lesson - it's on us. No questions, no hassle. We're that confident you'll love your tutor.

One great tutor changes everything.

Get started in under 3 minutes. No payment details required until after the first lesson.

Book your first lesson → Or call 1300 914 329
FAQ

Questions we get all the time

Most families are matched with their perfect tutor within 72 hours of booking. Once matched, your tutor will call to introduce themselves and confirm the details of the first lesson.
We tutor all core subjects - Maths, English, Science, History, and more - from Kindergarten/Prep through to Year 12, including HSC, VCE, QCE, WACE, SACE, IB and selective school preparation.
When you book, you tell us about your child - their year level, subjects, personality, learning style, and goals. Our team then hand-selects a tutor based on all of that, not just subject knowledge. It's a human process, not an algorithm.
If you're not happy after the first lesson, you pay nothing and we find you a better match. If at any point down the track the fit isn't right, just let us know - we'll rematch you at no cost, no questions asked.
Yes - we have a custom-built online classroom that works on any device with no app required. Many of our families actually prefer it. Lessons are available 7 days a week, 7am–8pm.
None whatsoever. No contracts, no prepayments, no minimum number of lessons. You're charged after each lesson and can pause or cancel any time with no notice required.
Every tutor passes our triple security check: a face-to-face interview with ID verification, dual reference checks, and a verified Working With Children Check. We take child safety more seriously than any other tutoring service in Australia.
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