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Whether you’re just starting out or considering expanding into premium tutoring, understanding UK-wide rates and what drives them is key. Try our free earnings calculator now to plan strategically, set competitive rates, and grow your tutoring income in 2026.

Many teachers choose to adopt a portfolio career after teaching, this blog explores what this can look like for a teacher considering this type of career. We offer tips and advice to teachers based on through research and our own experiences.

We have heard many success stories from teachers who left the classroom to become franchisees. We asked some of our franchisors what their opinion was about teachers leaving teaching to work for them. The Outdoors Project, Magic Link Handwriting and Nature Makers have shared their thoughts.

Franchising offers a compelling pathway for teachers seeking to explore new career opportunities, leverage their skills, and achieve financial independence. Educators can embark on a rewarding entrepreneurial journey while making a positive impact on their communities with a support of a franchise.

Teaching is a very versatile job that helps you develop various skills that employers in different sectors are looking for. Perhaps right now you need more flexibility, a remote job, less stress, more time for family and friends.

So, what can a former teacher do?

There are plenty of alternative jobs for teachers. We’ve listed 10 of them that are an excellent fit for teachers.

Teachers looking to extend their influence and explore new horizons, owning a business could be an exciting and fulfilling next step. In this article, Tutor Doctor UK explores why teachers naturally excel as business owners, highlighting the many advantages they bring to the field of education.

We continue to have an open dialogue with our franchisors and their employees, learning about their offering, see how well their current teacher franchisees are getting on and find out about how they inspire children, young people and adults clients. We recently caught up with some of our franchisors to find out their top tips for you when considering a franchise.

The demand for Tutoring services continues to grow. This growth potential offers a compelling reason for educators to consider Tutoring Franchises.

I found that working in schools was not compatible with a young family. Even the aspects of the business that are newer to me have been made easier by the behind-the-scenes admin that I had to do as a teacher.