Tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, MyTutor was the most searched tutoring platform in the United Kingdom, accounting for 31.1% of all searches among the six platforms we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, MyTutor and Tutorful were mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Tutorful was recommended most often, coming first in one out of three responses that gave a list.
MyTutorShare of searches 31.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Explore LearningShare of searches 25.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
KumonShare of searches 14%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
SuperprofShare of searches 14%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
TutorfulShare of searches 9.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top tutoring platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MyTutor and Tutorful were mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Tutorful was recommended most often, coming first in one out of three answers that gave a list. MyTutor was second, and Explore Learning was third. Kumon, which ranked third in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
MyTutor4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Tutorful4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Explore Learning1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Superprof1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Kumon0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Third Space Learning0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which tutoring service should I use for my child in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best tutoring platforms in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best online tutoring for GCSE maths in the UK?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“tutors near me”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“online tutor”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.
Which tutoring platforms do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each tutoring platform by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six tutoring platforms we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for MyTutor, Explore Learning, Kumon, Superprof, Tutorful, Third Space Learning. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | MyTutor | Explore Learning | Kumon | Superprof | Tutorful | Third Space Learning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25% | 37.4% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 26.4% | 32.3% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 9.7% | 7.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 26.8% | 32.8% | 12% | 12% | 9.8% | 6.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.7% | 28.7% | 10.5% | 12.9% | 10.5% | 8.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 33% | 27% | 9.9% | 12.1% | 9.9% | 8.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.4% | 28.1% | 8.4% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 10.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 31.3% | 31.3% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% |
| May 2026 | 33.8% | 27.6% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 8.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 27.3% | 27.3% | 15% | 12.2% | 10% | 8.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 21.7% | 32.3% | 17.7% | 14.4% | 9.7% | 4.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 26.1% | 31.8% | 14.2% | 17.4% | 9.5% | 0.96% |
| Sep 2026 | 31.1% | 25.5% | 14% | 14% | 9.3% | 6.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 31.1% | 49.5K | +82.7% | +5.1 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 25.5% | 40.5K | +22.4% | -6.4 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 14% | 22.2K | +50% | -0.3 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 14% | 22.2K | +22.7% | -3.5 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 9.3% | 14.8K | +49.5% | -0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 6.2% | 9.9K | +890% | +5.3 points |
1.
MyTutor31.1%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, +82.7% vs prior month. Share +5.1 points.
25.5%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share -6.4 points.
3.
Kumon14%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
14%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share -3.5 points.
5.
Tutorful9.3%
Held 5th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, +49.5% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
6.2%
Held 6th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, +890% vs prior month. Share +5.3 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom?
6 brands
In September 2026, MyTutor was the most searched among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom, with an estimated 49.5K branded searches, 31.1% of all searches for the six we track. Explore Learning is in 2nd place, 5.7 percentage points behind at 25.5%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25% → 31.1% | 34.4%Mar 2026 | 21.7%Jul 2026 | 2nd → 1st | |
| 37.4% → 25.5% | 37.4%Oct 2025 | 25.5%Sep 2026 | 1st → 2nd | |
| 11.2% → 14% | 17.7%Jul 2026 | 8.4%Mar 2026 | 3rd | |
| 11.2% → 14% | 17.4%Aug 2026 | 9.4%Apr 2026 | 4th | |
| 9.1% → 9.3% | 10.5%Jan 2026 | 8.4%Mar 2026 | 5th | |
| 6.1% → 6.2% | 10.3%Mar 2026 | 0.96%Aug 2026 | 6th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MyTutor’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom increased from 25% to 31.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Explore Learning’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom decreased from 37.4% to 25.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kumon’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom increased from 11.2% to 14%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Superprof’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom increased from 11.2% to 14%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MyTutor’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom peaked at 34.4% in March 2026 and was lowest at 21.7% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kumon’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom peaked at 17.7% in July 2026 and was lowest at 8.4% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Superprof’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom peaked at 17.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 9.4% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tutorful’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom peaked at 10.5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 8.4% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Third Space Learning’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom peaked at 10.3% in March 2026 and was lowest at 0.96% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MyTutor rose from 2nd to 1st among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Explore Learning fell from 1st to 2nd among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tutorful and Third Space Learning held steady: their share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom tutoring platforms in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, MyTutor overtook Explore Learning to become the leader among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom, with 31.1% of the searches.

In September 2026, Third Space Learning gained share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom, from 0.96% to 6.2%.

In September 2026, Explore Learning lost share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom, from 31.8% to 25.5%.

In September 2026, Superprof lost share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom, from 17.4% to 14%.

Tutorful’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 10% to 9.3% in September 2026.

In September 2026, Kumon rose from 4th to 3rd among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom.
How are branded searches counted for tutoring platforms?
7 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among tutoring platforms comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
MyTutor
2 branded search terms
- my tutor
- mytutor
Explore Learning
1 branded search term
- explore learning
Kumon
1 branded search term
- kumon
Superprof
1 branded search term
- superprof
Tutorful
1 branded search term
- tutorful
Third Space Learning
1 branded search term
- third space learning
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