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Expert IGCSE physics tutors for Cambridge CIE 0625 and Edexcel 4PH1. Core & Extended tier exam prep, Paper 6 practical skills, and grade improvement \u2014 all in the comfort of your home.
Physics is one of the most demanding IGCSE subjects — and one of the most important for students planning to pursue A-Level sciences, engineering, or medicine. Whether your child studies Cambridge CIE Physics (0625) with its Core and Supplement tiers, or Edexcel International GCSE Physics (4PH1), our full-time tutors deliver exam-board-specific preparation tailored to their exact syllabus. Every session takes place in your home, providing focused, distraction-free learning across all Dubai communities.
Our tutors understand the distinct demands of each exam board. Cambridge CIE includes Paper 6 (Alternative to Practical), which tests experimental skills through written questions — a component many students find uniquely challenging. Edexcel 4PH1 focuses on applying physics principles to real-world contexts across two written papers. We use board-specific past papers, examiner reports, and marking schemes to ensure practice is targeted and exam-realistic — not generic.
Many tutoring services teach physics generically. We don't. Our tutors know the specific differences between Cambridge and Edexcel physics, the marking criteria for each paper, and the common mistakes that cost students marks. For Core tier students, we build confidence with fundamental forces, energy transfers, and basic circuit analysis before progressing to more challenging topics. For Extended tier students, we tackle electromagnetic induction, momentum calculations, nuclear physics, and the multi-step problems that separate grade B from grade A*.
Paper 6 (Alternative to Practical) is where many Cambridge students lose marks. Our tutors dedicate specific practice to experimental design, graph plotting, gradient calculations, identifying anomalies, and writing precise evaluations. We also help students understand how to approach practical questions systematically so they can earn full marks on this high-value paper.
Papers 1, 2, 3 — Grades C–G
Papers 1, 2, 4, 5/6 — Grades A*–C
Not sure which tier is right for your child? We help families make this decision based on current performance, target grades, and post-IGCSE ambitions.
Understanding your child's exact exam structure helps target revision effectively. Here is how the main IGCSE Physics specifications are assessed:
| Exam Board | Papers | Duration | Grading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge CIE (0625) Core | P1 (MCQ) + P3 (Theory) + P6 (Practical) | 45m + 1h 15m + 1h | C–G |
| Cambridge CIE (0625) Extended | P1 (MCQ) + P4 (Theory) + P6 (Practical) | 45m + 1h 15m + 1h | A*–C |
| Edexcel iGCSE (4PH1) | 2 written papers (both calculator) | 2h each | 9–1 |
Our tutors cover all IGCSE subjects. View all IGCSE tutoring services, explore IGCSE Maths, IGCSE Chemistry, IGCSE Biology, or IGCSE English. For physics across other curricula, see our general physics tutoring or A-Level tutoring.
See where IGCSE Physics sits in the British curriculum pathway:
FOUNDATION
Primary / KS3
Years 1–9
CURRENT LEVEL
IGCSE Physics
Years 10–11
NEXT STEP
A-Level Physics
Years 12–13
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