Top-Rated Tutoring in Oshawa, Ontario | Expert Ontario Tutors

Master math and science with expert tutors who follow the Ontario curriculum.

 

Your child deserves a learning plan built around how they actually learn, not a one-size-fits-all worksheet. The Progressive Centre pairs Oshawa students with Ontario certified teachers and subject-matter experts for math and science tutoring that builds real skills and real confidence.

 

Oshawa families balance packed schedules, from swim practice at the Civic Recreation Complex to weekend outings at Lakeview Park. Whether your child attends a Durham District School Board (DDSB) school like O’Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute or Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute, or a Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) school like Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School, our tutors understand the pace and expectations of Durham Region classrooms.

We work with students across Oshawa, from McLaughlin and Vanier to Eastdale, Samac, and Northglen. Many of our sessions are scheduled around evening events at the Tribute Communities Centre and weekend trips to the Oshawa Centre, so tutoring fits into your family’s week instead of taking it over.

What core academic programs do you offer?

From basic number sense in the early grades to functions, calculus, and vectors in senior high school, we build math skills step by step. Every lesson is mapped to the Ontario Curriculum, so your child is practicing exactly what their teacher expects them to know.

We help students strengthen their understanding of biology, chemistry, and physics concepts, connect classroom theory to lab work, and prepare for tests and exams with confidence.

Grade Levels Covered

GRADES 1–8

Elementary — foundational math and science skills

GRADES 6–8

Middle School — transition support as coursework gets more demanding

GRADES 9–12

High School — credit courses, EQAO and OSSLT preparation, and university or college readiness

Why Choose The Progressive Centre for Math or Science Tutoring?

Personalized Learning Plans

We start with a real assessment of where your child stands, then build a plan around their specific gaps and goals. No generic packages. No wasted sessions.

1-on-1 and Small Group Options

Some students thrive with focused one-on-one attention. Others do better learning alongside peers. We offer both formats so you can choose what fits your child and your budget.

Local to Durham Region

We are not a national call centre matching your child with a random tutor. We know the DDSB and DCDSB curriculum, the local school calendar, and what Oshawa students are up against, from EQAO prep to first-year readiness for Ontario Tech and Durham College.

Call us today to learn more

Interested in learning more about math or science tutoring in Ajax? Call us today to get started with one. of our tutors. 

How it Works? Learn More About Our 3-Step Process

Step 1: Free Consultation

We evaluate your child's current skills, identify gaps, and understand their learning style through a free consultation.

Step 2: Customized Learning Strategy

The Academic Director and your child's tutor build a plan targeting the specific areas that will move the needle, whether that's a single struggling unit or a broader skills gap.

Step 3: Measurable Grade & Confidence Improvements

We track progress session by session so you can see real movement, not just hope for it. Parents get regular updates on what's improving and what's next.

Local Parent Testimonials

My son was struggling with Grade 11 functions at O’Neill. His tutor broke it down in a way his classroom teacher never had time to.

Oshawa Parent, McLaughlin

Our daughter attends Monsignor Paul Dwyer and needed steady support in chemistry. The consistency made all the difference.

Oshawa Parent, Vanier

We live in Samac and were nervous about finding a tutor who actually understood the DDSB curriculum. This was exactly that.

Oshawa Parent, Samac

Local Service Area

We proudly serve families throughout Oshawa

Our tutors know Oshawa’s neighbourhoods, schools, and weekly rhythm, so sessions fit naturally into your family’s routine.

Neighbourhoods

Eastdale

McLaughlin

Vanier

Northglen

Samac

Donevan

Central Oshawa

Kedron

Windfields

Schools we support students from

  • O’Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute
  • Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute
  • Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School
  • DDSB and DCDSB elementary schools throughout Oshawa

Nearby landmarks & amenities

  • Lakeview Park
  • Tribute Communities Centre
  • Civic Recreation Complex
  • Oshawa Centre
  • Ontario Tech University and Durham College campus
  • Flexible scheduling for families across Durham Region
Get Started

Ready to see what a personalized learning plan can do for your child?

Book a free consultation and get a clear picture of where your child stands and what a customized plan looks like. No obligation, just a real conversation about how to help your child succeed.

Meet The Team

Your Local Ajax Tutors

Every family is matched with an Ontario Certified Teacher or subject-matter expert who lives and works right here in Durham Region — not a random tutor from a national call centre.

Sarah Mitchell, OCT

Math Tutor · Grades 6–12

Former DDSB classroom teacher with 9 years’ experience preparing students for MPM2D, MCV4U, and EQAO. Specializes in closing gaps before they compound.

OCT Certified

Ontario Curriculum

Serves families in
South Ajax, Pickering Village, Audley South

Raj Kapoor

Science Tutor · Grades 9–12

Biology and chemistry specialist who connects lab work to classroom theory. Helped 20+ Ajax High School students raise a full letter grade.

SCH4U

SBI3U

Serves families in
Central Ajax, Northeast Ajax, Deer Creek

Lauren Tam, OCT

Math Tutor · Grades 1–8

Elementary specialist focused on building number sense early. Works closely with DCDSB families at Notre Dame Catholic and feeder schools.

Elementary Math

DCDSB Aligned

Serves families in
Audley North, Pickering Village, Ajax waterfront

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some commonly asked questions parents ask about math tutoring with us!

Yes. We provide dedicated math tutoring and science tutoring for students in Ajax, from elementary foundations through senior high school credit courses.

We work with students from Grade 1 through Grade 12, including elementary math and science support, middle school transition help, and high school credit courses, EQAO preparation, and exam prep.

Both. Some students do best with focused one-on-one attention, while others prefer learning alongside a small group of peers. We will help you choose the right format during your intake assessment.

Yes. Every family starts with a free intake consultation,  so we can learn more about your child's educational history. We can also evaluate your child's current math skills through our assessment for a small fee.

Contact us to find out more about math and science tutoring