Need help understanding osmosis, enzymes, or genetics? At Philip M Russell Ltd, we offer GCSE and A-Level Biology tuition that goes far beyond textbooks — using our dedicated microbiology lab, professional microscopes, and specialist equipment to make the subject come alive. Whether you’re studying cell structure or setting up an ecology transect, our fully resourced biology lab gives students the chance to see biology in action — making learning clearer, faster, and more engaging.
Join us in person in our Biology lab, or attend from anywhere via our studio-quality online setup. Either way, you’ll get the same expert teaching and hands-on demonstrations.
Whether you live locally or prefer to study online, you can expect the same high standard of teaching. Our unique combination of classroom clarity and studio-grade online lessons means your child receives the support they need — wherever they are.
🧫 Microbiology Lab – A Unique Resource
A dedicated lab for Biology with specialist facilities most schools can’t offer
Ideal for required practicals and advanced techniques
Includes aseptic technique, bacterial culturing, and enzyme testing
🔬 Digital & Optical Microscopes
High-resolution digital microscopes for live display and analysis
Traditional compound microscopes for hands-on use
Huge library of stained slides covering GCSE and A-Level topics: mitosis, root tips, blood smears, chloroplasts, and more
🌱 Specialist Practical Equipment
Potometers for transpiration experiments
Centrifuge for cell fractionation and protein separation
Clinostat for tropism studies
Unique photographic quadrant for fast, efficient transect sampling in fieldwork
📹 Live Online Biology Lessons with Real Experiments
Can’t attend in person? No problem.
We stream experiments live from our lab using multi-camera TV studio equipment
Students can see everything clearly and ask questions in real time
Perfect for watching dissections, microscopy work, or microbiology setups
📱 Instant Notes and Diagrams
After Each Lesson
All session notes, results tables, and diagrams are sent as a PDF to your phone
Great for building a complete revision pack with zero effort
📖 Extensive Exam Support
Hundreds of past papers and mark schemes from AQA, OCR, and Edexcel
Topic-based practice, practical-focused questions, and model answers included
Tailored support for exam technique and scientific writing