# Bright Path Learning
> Expert online GCSE and A Level tuition delivered by qualified, experienced UK teachers in small groups of up to five students. Also offering a specialist UCAT preparation course for students applying to medicine and dentistry. Trusted by families across the UK to improve grades, build confidence, and develop exam technique.
Bright Path Learning is a UK-based online tutoring company founded and run by experienced educators from Birmingham and Solihull. All tutors are qualified, DBS-checked, UK-trained teachers — not undergraduates or newly qualified teachers. Sessions are delivered online in small groups, recorded for students to review, and supported by Google Classroom. The first session is free with no commitment required.
## Key Information
– **Services**: Online GCSE and A Level tuition; UCAT preparation course
– **Subjects**: Maths, English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics (GCSE and A Level); UCAT (all four sections)
– **Format**: Small online groups, 60-minute weekly sessions (GCSE/A Level); structured 5-session UCAT course with mock assessment
– **Tutors**: Experienced, DBS-checked, UK-trained teachers and school leaders only — never university students
– **Location**: Based in Birmingham & Solihull; serving families across the UK
– **Contact**: learn@brightpathlearning.co.uk | 07751 864152
– **Free taster session**: Available for GCSE and A Level tuition with no commitment
## Core Pages
– [Home](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/): Overview of Bright Path Learning, how it works, and why parents choose us
– [Contact Us](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/contact-us/): Book a free taster session or make an enquiry
– [Our Tutors](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/our-tutors/): Profiles of our experienced teacher-tutors
– [Founders](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/founders/): Background on the people behind Bright Path Learning
– [School-Tuition Partnership](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/school-tuition-partnership/): How Bright Path works with schools
## GCSE Tuition Pages
– [GCSE Maths Tuition](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/gcse-maths-tuition/): Foundation and Higher tier Maths
– [GCSE English Tuition](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/gcse-english-tuition/): English Language and English Literature
– [GCSE Combined Science Tuition](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/gcse-combined-science-tuition/): Biology, Chemistry and Physics (combined)
– [GCSE Separate Science Tuition](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/gcse-separate-science-tuition/): Triple Science for students taking separate sciences
## A Level Tuition Pages
– [A Level Biology Tuition](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/a-level-biology-tuition/): All major exam boards
– [A Level Chemistry Tuition](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/a-level-chemistry-tuition/): All major exam boards
– [A Level Physics Tuition](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/a-level-physics-tuition/): All major exam boards
– [A Level Maths Tuition](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/a-level-maths-tuition/): Pure, Mechanics and Statistics
– [A Level English Tuition](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/a-level-english-tuition/): English Literature
## UCAT Preparation Course
– [UCAT Preparation Course](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/ucat-preparation-course/): Online UCAT preparation for UK students applying to medicine and dentistry
Bright Path Learning offers a structured UCAT preparation course for Year 12, Year 13, and gap year students. The course covers all four UCAT sections: Verbal Reasoning, Decision Making, Quantitative Reasoning, and Situational Judgement. Abstract Reasoning was removed from the UCAT in 2025 and is no longer assessed.
**Course structure:**
– One introductory session (1 hour) covering test format, scoring, and strategy
– Four core sessions (3 hours each), one per UCAT section, with teacher-led strategy, worked examples, and timed practice
– 100 practice questions per section with model answers and walk-throughs
– Full mock assessment on 15 August under realistic timed conditions, with individual written feedback
**Key dates (Summer 2026):**
– UCAT account creation opens: mid-May
– Test booking opens: 16 June
– UCAT testing window: 13 July – 24 September
– Bright Path UCAT course: 27 July – 10 August
– Full mock assessment: 15 August
**Format:** Online via Google Classroom. Maximum 4 students per cohort. Taught by qualified UK teachers and school leaders only.
## Blog — Selected Articles
– [The Good, the Bad, and the Confusing: How to Find a Good Tutor](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/2025/03/06/the-good-the-bad-and-the-confusing-how-to-find-a-good-tutor/)
– [The Benefits of Private Tuition](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/2025/03/02/the-benefite-of-private-tuition/)
– [How Private Tuition Supports Schools](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/2025/03/02/how-private-tuition-supports-schools/)
– [A Guide for Parents to Support Their Children Throughout GCSEs](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/2025/03/03/a-guide-for-parents-to-best-support-their-children-throughout-gcses/)
– [Safeguarding at the Core: How Bright Path Learning Prioritises Safety](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/2025/03/06/safeguarding-at-the-core-how-bright-path-learning-prioritises-safety/)
– [Considering the UCAT 2026?](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/2026/04/14/considering-the-ucat-2026/)
## Policies
– [BPL Ltd Company Policies](https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/bpl-ltd-company-policies/): Safeguarding, DBS, and company policies
## Frequently Asked Questions
**What subjects does Bright Path Learning offer?**
Bright Path Learning offers GCSE and A Level tuition in Maths, English Language and Literature, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. It also offers a specialist UCAT preparation course for students applying to medicine and dentistry.
**How many students are in each session?**
GCSE and A Level sessions are delivered in small online groups of up to five students. UCAT preparation course cohorts are capped at four students per group.
**Who are the tutors at Bright Path Learning?**
All tutors are experienced, qualified UK teachers or school leaders. Bright Path Learning does not work with undergraduates or newly qualified teachers. All tutors hold current DBS certification and have confirmed their reading of Keeping Children Safe in Education.
**How does online tuition work at Bright Path Learning?**
Sessions are delivered online, last 60 minutes, and are recorded so students can revisit them. Tutors use visualisers, graphics pads, and Google Classroom to supplement sessions with homework and resources.
**What is the UCAT and who is the course for?**
The UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test) is a two-hour admissions test required by the majority of UK medical and dental schools. The Bright Path UCAT preparation course is designed for Year 12, Year 13, and gap year students applying to medicine or dentistry in the UK.
**When does the UCAT course run?**
The Summer 2026 course runs from 27 July to 10 August, with a full mock assessment on 15 August. The UCAT testing window runs from 13 July to 24 September. Bright Path recommends booking your test for late August or early September.
**Is there a free trial?**
Yes, for GCSE and A Level tuition the first session is free with no commitment required. Contact the team to arrange a place on the UCAT course.
**Where is Bright Path Learning based?**
The team is based in Birmingham and Solihull. All sessions are delivered online to students across the UK.
**How do I get in touch?**
Email learn@brightpathlearning.co.uk, call or WhatsApp 07751 864152, or complete the contact form at https://brightpathlearning.co.uk/contact-us/