What is the best alternative to Teach Me 2 in South Africa?

Ilithiyana Academics offers managed online CAPS tutoring for Grades 6–12 with max 3 learners per session and career guidance included from R1,000/month.

Is Ilithiyana Academics fully online?

Yes. Sessions run on Google Meet. Every new family receives a 30-minute onboarding before classes start.

Comparison · Ilithiyana Academics

Ilithiyana Academics vs Teach Me 2

Teach Me 2 helps you book tutors. Ilithiyana runs the programme — assigned tutor, capped groups, career sessions included.

Tutor matching (directory-style) · teachme2.co.za/tutors-eastern-cape

At a glance

	Ilithiyana Academics	Teach Me 2
Model	Managed online programme	Browse and book tutors — often regional pages
Group size	1 tutor : 3 learners	Varies (often 1:1 on marketplaces)
Career guidance	Included weekly	No
Sciences + Maths	Core offering (CAPS Gr 6–12)	Depends on tutor listed
Who runs the programme	Ilithiyana assigns tutor & schedule	No
Typical pricing	R1,000/month (Package A) or R175/lesson (Package B)	Varies by tutor
Reach	All 9 provinces — fully online via Google Meet	Varies by tutor or branch

Programme model

Ilithiyana Academics is a managed online programme: 1 tutor : 3 learners, tutor assigned, recurring weekly times agreed with your family, and term reports on progress. Teach Me 2 is a tutor matching (directory-style) — Browse and book tutors — often regional pages.

Pricing

Ilithiyana Academics: R1,000/month (Package A) or R175/lesson (Package B). Teach Me 2: Varies by tutor. For regular support, compare total monthly cost — not only the lowest hourly rate.

Career guidance

Weekly career guidance (university applications, subject choices, bursaries) is included in every Ilithiyana Academics package. Teach Me 2 does not offer an equivalent as part of a standard enrolment.

Who Ilithiyana Academics is best for

Grades 6–12 on CAPS needing Maths or Sciences support
Parents wanting a managed schedule, not hourly coordination
Families in any province — fully online
Parents who want career guidance without a separate provider

Who Teach Me 2 is best for

Finding an individual tutor in the Eastern Cape

We acknowledge when another model fits better — choosing honestly builds trust.

Why families leave Teach Me 2

Booking does not guarantee term-long consistency

Switching to Ilithiyana Academics

Complete the online application with learner details, grade, and subjects
Upload required documents and pay via PayFast
Attend a 30-minute onboarding — how classes work and how to join Google Meet
Your tutor and weekly slot are confirmed around the school timetable

Ready for a managed programme?

Apply online — we assign your tutor, agree session times around school, and include career guidance in every package.

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Common questions

What is the best alternative to Teach Me 2 for CAPS Grades 6–12?: Ilithiyana Academics is a managed online programme (Ilithiyana Academics caps groups at 3 learners) with career guidance included — suited to families who want consistency in Maths and Sciences, not another tutor search.
Does Ilithiyana Academics work if we are outside Gauteng?: Yes. Classes are fully online via Google Meet. Families join from all nine provinces after a 30-minute onboarding session.