Frequently Asked Questions

Everything UK parents need to know about StudyGuru online tutoring. Pricing, lessons, tutor verification, safety, and our First Lesson Guarantee — answered in plain English. If you can't find what you're looking for, the chat widget in the bottom-right will get you a real answer in minutes.

Who this page is for

  • Parents researching online tutoring for the first time
  • Families comparing StudyGuru against other platforms
  • Anyone wanting clarity on pricing, refunds, or how lessons actually work

Trust & Safety

Enhanced DBS Checks

Fresh Enhanced DBS arranged via uCheck for every tutor

7-Step Vetting

Identity, qualifications, DBS, live teaching assessment, and safeguarding approval

Pay After Lessons

Payment captured 24 hours after each session via Stripe

Secure Platform

All sessions on our platform with moderated messaging

Frequently Asked Questions

Getting Started

Pricing & Payments

Lessons & Learning

Tutors & Verification

Safety & Safeguarding

Refunds & Cancellation

Progress & Results

Becoming a Tutor

Ready to Get Started?

£15 Starter Pack · 4 sessions · No commitment

Not ready to commit?