About Us V2.


Barker Tutoring Services is a small, privately-owned tutoring company that specializes in providing math support to K-12 students and adult learners in North Andover and its surrounding communities. 

Its founder and owner, Christopher Barker, is a Massachusetts certified public school teacher who earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics from St. Lawrence University. His years of teaching experience span elementary school through higher education in both the public and private sectors.

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Our Approach


We believe that a key ingredient of student success lies in establishing a trusting relationship between student and teacher.

At Barker Tutoring Services, we create a positive, enriching atmosphere in which students develop a spirit of engagement in the learning process and a sense of ownership in their success.

Our steps toward these goals include:
  • Teaching to the learning style of the student.
  • Focusing on content and strategies.
  • Encouragement and empowerment through confidence-building.
  • Providing support AND holding the student accountable.
  • Making the process of learning fun.

What Sets Us Apart?


  • Personalized one-to-one instruction – Sessions are tailored to meet the needs of the individual student.
  • Predictability – As a solely owned and operated tutoring service, you have the peace of mind of knowing that you will receive professional instruction from the same tutor each and every time.
  • Affordability – Our rates are extremely competitive because of our low overhead.
  • Flexibility & Convenience – To meet the needs of busy families, sessions are held at the North Andover public library and can be scheduled for either the afternoon or evening.