Maths Teacher

Maths Teacher Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 10th, 2024

Do you have a knack for numbers and a passion for teaching? Becoming a maths teacher could be your ideal business. In simple terms, you’ll help students understand and excel in mathematics.

Whether through private tutoring, group sessions, or online classes, the demand for skilled maths teachers is consistently high. You can cater to different educational levels, from primary school to college prep, and even offer specialized coaching for standardized tests.

To start, you'll need a solid understanding of mathematics and the ability to explain concepts clearly. Building a reputation for results will help you attract and retain clients. This career can be deeply rewarding, providing the opportunity to shape young minds and make a real impact on their future.

With low startup costs, primarily for marketing and materials, a maths teaching business can be both financially and personally satisfying. If you’re ready to turn your mathematical skill into a career, this could be a great fit.

In this list, you'll find real-world maths teacher success stories and very profitable examples of starting a maths teacher that makes money.

1. Third Space Learning ($9.96M/year)

Tom Hooper, the founder of Third Space Learning, came up with the idea for his business after selling his previous online tutoring company, BrightSpark, to TES Global. He recognized the importance of market focus and decided to launch Third Space as a second venture, with a specific focus on making one-to-one tuition accessible to primary school students, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. This market-oriented approach, combined with valuable feedback from teachers, allowed Third Space to gain traction and establish itself as the largest online tutoring company in the UK schools market.

How much money it makes: $9.96M/year
How much did it cost to start: $100K
How many people on the team: 80

How I Raised $15M To Build A $800K/Month Math Online Tuition Platform

Third Space Learning has become the largest online tutoring company in the UK schools market with around 75% of English primary schools and over 100,000 teachers signed up, generating around £8m in revenue this year and delivering nearly 800,000 hours of teaching to just under 70,000 pupils since 2015, with plans to expand globally in the future.

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