Best iGCSE Physics tutors in Hong Kong (2026 guide)

iGCSEParent Guides6 min readBy Amadeus Carnegie

iGCSE Physics is one of the most heavily tutored subjects in Hong Kong, and the market reflects the international-school split. Cambridge iGCSE Physics 0625 and Pearson Edexcel iGCSE Physics 4PH1 are both widely taught, and most named centres offer both. ITS Education Asia sits in its own category as the Pearson-licensed iGCSE exam centre in Hong Kong and lists Edexcel Physics (2017 spec). TigerCampus Hong Kong builds its Physics page around Cambridge 0625. Bridge Elite Education Centre is the outlier on board coverage, publicly listing AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR and CAIE.

Centres cluster in Central, Causeway Bay, Mong Kok, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kwun Tong and Wan Chai, with most now offering both in-person and online delivery. Home tuition is common through TigerCampus, GETUTOR and HKTA. Published rates run from around HK150perhourforgroupsessionsonGETUTORuptoHK2,080 per hour for time with BartyED's Managing Director.

Rates and details in this guide were checked at the time of writing (July 2026). Tutor pricing shifts, so it's worth confirming current rates directly with any centre or platform you shortlist.

Map your child's gaps before you book

Before paying HK500HK2,000 an hour for a Physics tutor, it is worth mapping your child's gaps first. A tutor with a clear brief on which topics need work is far more useful than one figuring it out session by session.

Cognito's free online platform is one way to do that. Working through the iGCSE Physics topics and quizzes flags which areas need work, so students walk into their first tutor session knowing where to focus. Families who do this often book fewer tutor hours or cover certain topics on their own.

If you would still like to hire a tutor for the harder topics, here is what the iGCSE Physics tutor market in Hong Kong looks like.

Agencies and tuition centres

ITS Education Asia

ITS is the only Pearson-authorised iGCSE exam centre on this list, which matters if your child is sitting Edexcel Physics 4PH1 as a private candidate. Delivery is in-person at the Central campus (4/F Bank of Dongguan Tower, 134-136 Des Voeux Road) or online, with one-to-one, part-time, full-time private candidate and exam-registration-only options. Physics-relevant tutors include William Shum (PhD, Utah), Steven Wong (PhD CUHK), Pratik Choudhury (MS Engineering) and Alaine Young (PhD, ex-MIT). The iGCSE Physics page cites 4.8/5 across 324 reviews. Rate on enquiry.

BartyED

BartyED is one of the few centres that publishes tiered hourly rates. Standard iGCSE tuition is HK1,480perhour,risingtoHK1,680 with Directors and HK2,080withManagingDirectorJeromeBartyTaylor.Smallgroupsessions(36students,1.5hours)areHK880 per hour. The iGCSE Physics page specifically covers thermal physics, electricity and magnetism, and waves. Centres in Kwun Tong and Wan Chai, plus online.

Tuttee Academy

Tuttee runs a dedicated iGCSE Physics page and markets over 12 years of iGCSE Physics experience. Delivery is in-person at the Causeway Bay centre (2/F Yue On Commercial Building, 385-387 Lockhart Road) and online. Rate on enquiry.

HKExcel

HKExcel is IB-focused but offers iGCSE Physics alongside Chemistry, Biology, Maths, Economics and English. Centres are in Causeway Bay and Mong Kok, with online video conferencing available. The site states tutors hold a bachelor's or master's degree from a top 25 global university. Rate on enquiry.

Bridge Elite Education Centre

Bridge Elite has the widest board coverage on this list: AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR and CAIE, one-to-one only. The centre was founded in 2019, holds EDB registration 612677 and operates from Lee Garden Six, 111 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay, plus online by request. Rate on enquiry.

CANA Elite

CANA Elite has a dedicated iGCSE Physics tutorial page and a team of 100+ tutors and consultants across IB, GCE, AP and SAT. Delivery is small-group and one-to-one, in-centre and online. The centre self-reports 71% of students achieving grade 8 or 9. Rate on enquiry.

HKETS

HKETS (EDB registration 586242, operating since 2003) publishes flat hourly rates. Secondary up to iGCSE is HK820perhouronetooneandHK550 per hour group. Delivery is from the Central centre (304 Lap Fai Building, 6-8 Pottinger Street), at the student's chosen location with a 1.5-hour minimum, or online.

TigerCampus Hong Kong

TigerCampus is the most transparent on rates for a matching platform. Its iGCSE Physics page publishes HK235500perhouronlineandHK400-650 per hour for home tuition (transport included). The page is built around Cambridge iGCSE Physics 0625. No physical HK office; delivery is online via Zoom and in-home citywide.

Hudson Academy

Hudson Academy has been running for 10 years and markets 1,500+ tutored students, with small-group (max 4) and one-to-one options. Directory listings cite "from HK$250 per hour" as a marketing floor. Centres in Causeway Bay and Mong Kok, plus online.

A-Square Education

A-Square focuses on international curricula (iGCSE, GCSE, GCE, IB) across 19 subjects. Delivery is one-to-one and small group at the Mong Kok centre (5/F Capricorn Centre, 155 Sai Yeung Choi Street North) or via Skype and Zoom. Rate on enquiry.

GETUTOR / HKTA

GETUTOR (Hong Kong Tutor Association, a private matching agency rather than a teachers' union) is a matching platform that recommends three to five tutors per case. Published bands are HK235500perhouronetoone,HK400-650 "high-end" one-to-one, and HK$150-300 group. Delivery is home tuition or online. The site self-reports 91.6% parent satisfaction and 1,000+ families served (unverified).

How to choose

Start with the specification. If the school teaches Cambridge iGCSE Physics 0625, TigerCampus is written around that spec. If it is Edexcel Physics 4PH1, ITS is the Pearson-licensed centre and lists the 2017 spec directly. Bridge Elite is the one option that also covers AQA and OCR.

Then decide on delivery. In-person matters more in Physics than in most subjects because of practicals and diagram work: watching a tutor sketch a ray diagram or work through a circuit at a desk lands differently to the same on a screen. In-centre options concentrate in Causeway Bay, Mong Kok, Central, Kwun Tong and Wan Chai. Online opens up specialists outside HK.

Finally, get the diagnostic done first. Whether that is Cognito's specification tracker or a paid first session with a tutor, do not commit to a block of tuition until you know which topics need work.

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