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I have a doctorate in creative writing and I'm a professional writer and author. I offer lessons in fiction and non-fiction writing and English, tailored to college students and individuals working on PhDs
£25/hr
5.0(5 Reviews)
Luke
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I have a doctorate in creative writing and I'm a professional writer and author. I offer lessons in fiction and non-fiction writing and English, tailored to college students and individuals working on PhDs

My lessons are proactive, giving students practical engagement with the material to help sharpen their skills and understandings. This woul...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I have a doctorate in creative writing and I'm a professional writer and author. I offer lessons in fiction and non-fiction writing and English, tailored to college students and individuals working on PhDs

My lessons are proactive, giving students practical engagement with the material to help sharpen their skills and understandings. This woul...
Actor, theatre-maker and communications professional with experience spanning LAMDA, facilitation and education
£30/hr
Gabriela
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Actor, theatre-maker and communications professional with experience spanning LAMDA, facilitation and education

Alongside writing and producing my own critically acclaimed theatre work, I have experience teaching LAMDA and supporting students through...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Actor, theatre-maker and communications professional with experience spanning LAMDA, facilitation and education

Alongside writing and producing my own critically acclaimed theatre work, I have experience teaching LAMDA and supporting students through...
Communicative and friendly English teacher with a lot of experience in in-class and online teaching
£15/hr
First class free
5.0(11 Reviews)
Balazs
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Communicative and friendly English teacher with a lot of experience in in-class and online teaching

Hi,I am a certified English teacher with an MA degree, CELTA and IELTS teaching qualification. I teach General English and IELTS prepara...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Communicative and friendly English teacher with a lot of experience in in-class and online teaching

Hi,I am a certified English teacher with an MA degree, CELTA and IELTS teaching qualification. I teach General English and IELTS prepara...
Qualified English teacher with a passion for all-things-English!
£30/hr
5.0(2 Reviews)
Esther
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Qualified English teacher with a passion for all-things-English!

Hello!My name is Esther. I am currently an English teacher at an OFSTED rated 'Good' secondary school. I have been formally teaching for 3...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Qualified English teacher with a passion for all-things-English!

Hello!My name is Esther. I am currently an English teacher at an OFSTED rated 'Good' secondary school. I have been formally teaching for 3...
English tutor for all levels
£8/hr
First class free
Isabel M. Campaña Guerrero.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor for all levels

English tutor for all levels.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor for all levels

English tutor for all levels.
Native English tutor providing lessons to people of all ages
£12/hr
First class free
Hope Griffiths Brown
Online
CountyGlenrothes
SubjectEnglish Language

Native English tutor providing lessons to people of all ages

Speaking Training One to One
£20/hr
First class free
Michael
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Speaking Training One to One

I have been working as a Speaking Trainer for just over 5 years now, and love to help people to speak better English, and have the confiden...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Speaking Training One to One

I have been working as a Speaking Trainer for just over 5 years now, and love to help people to speak better English, and have the confiden...
English tutor with 10 years of experience
£9/hr
First class free
Muhammad Usman
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor with 10 years of experience

With over a decade of dedicated teaching experience, I specialize in helping students of all levels master the English language. Whether yo...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor with 10 years of experience

With over a decade of dedicated teaching experience, I specialize in helping students of all levels master the English language. Whether yo...
Enthusiastic positivity aim at giving them hope to succeed
£20/hr
Barry
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Enthusiastic positivity aim at giving them hope to succeed

Are you looking for possible solutions outwards thinking let’s create a friendly community working together towards one goal to achieve suc...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Enthusiastic positivity aim at giving them hope to succeed

Are you looking for possible solutions outwards thinking let’s create a friendly community working together towards one goal to achieve suc...
Primary Education Tutor teaching in KS1 and KS2
£25/hr
First class free
Muddassira
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLuton
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Primary Education Tutor teaching in KS1 and KS2

Qualified Primary School Teacher (QTS) | English, Maths, Phonics & SATs SupportI am a qualified Early Career Teacher (ECT) with a Bachelor'...
CountyLuton
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Primary Education Tutor teaching in KS1 and KS2

Qualified Primary School Teacher (QTS) | English, Maths, Phonics & SATs SupportI am a qualified Early Career Teacher (ECT) with a Bachelor'...
Motivated, tailored, friendly, positive attitude!
I will tailor individual needs and provide students with the best learning journey
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Jatinder
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyHounslow (London), Cranford (...
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Motivated, tailored, friendly, positive attitude! I will tailor individual needs and provide students with the best learning journey

Online lessons, face to face and in person lessons.first initial assessments and then tailor the lessons and monitor progress and give cons...
CountyHounslow (London), Cranford (...
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Motivated, tailored, friendly, positive attitude! I will tailor individual needs and provide students with the best learning journey

Online lessons, face to face and in person lessons.first initial assessments and then tailor the lessons and monitor progress and give cons...
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Colin’s GCSE on-line English Lang/Lit Tutoring Services
£20/hr
First class free
Colin
CountyGosport, Alverstoke, Brockhur...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Colin’s GCSE on-line English Lang/Lit Tutoring Services

I have been teaching for over 40 years and have achieved success with children, adults and refugees. I tutor English as a foreign language...
CountyGosport, Alverstoke, Brockhur...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Colin’s GCSE on-line English Lang/Lit Tutoring Services

I have been teaching for over 40 years and have achieved success with children, adults and refugees. I tutor English as a foreign language...
I teach English and offer support mentoring
£30/hr
First class free
Charlie Bowdler
CountyTelford
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach English and offer support mentoring

Iam post graduate in sociologya nd have ugc net certification form ugc.I taught for post grads for about 1 year with passion.
£50/hr
Badri Manasa
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level Sociology

Iam post graduate in sociologya nd have ugc net certification form ugc.I taught for post grads for about 1 year with passion.

I will teach with dedication and hardwork.I will teach with conceptual mode and teach with tricks to students.I teach with passion and know...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level Sociology

Iam post graduate in sociologya nd have ugc net certification form ugc.I taught for post grads for about 1 year with passion.

I will teach with dedication and hardwork.I will teach with conceptual mode and teach with tricks to students.I teach with passion and know...
£20/hr
Rachel Addo
Online
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Degree in Psychology, experienced LSA passionate about helping students succeed.

I teach by building trust with students, breaking down topics simply, adapting to their needs and supporting confidence through clear expla...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Degree in Psychology, experienced LSA passionate about helping students succeed.

I teach by building trust with students, breaking down topics simply, adapting to their needs and supporting confidence through clear expla...
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I have an extensive teaching record in Primary and High School settings . I offer English ,Maths and science to years 3-9. I love teaching and also specialise in SEND and home schooled children in the Plymouth area. Please contact me as I would love to he
£28/hr
5.0(5 Reviews)
Tina Roberts
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I have an extensive teaching record in Primary and High School settings . I offer English ,Maths and science to years 3-9. I love teaching and also specialise in SEND and home schooled children in the Plymouth area. Please contact me as I would love to he

My lessons are bespoke and will identify gaps/weaknesses in their knowledge. I give fun, creative tasks and will build solid English/Maths/...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I have an extensive teaching record in Primary and High School settings . I offer English ,Maths and science to years 3-9. I love teaching and also specialise in SEND and home schooled children in the Plymouth area. Please contact me as I would love to he

My lessons are bespoke and will identify gaps/weaknesses in their knowledge. I give fun, creative tasks and will build solid English/Maths/...
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I am a happy, bubbly person with lots of enthusiasm and positive energy. I am here to give students the best support in English.
£15/hr
Fatima
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a happy, bubbly person with lots of enthusiasm and positive energy. I am here to give students the best support in English.

I am your private tutor and I am here to give you the 1:1 support in your school work, exam. Any stress you may be feeling I am here to hel...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a happy, bubbly person with lots of enthusiasm and positive energy. I am here to give students the best support in English.

I am your private tutor and I am here to give you the 1:1 support in your school work, exam. Any stress you may be feeling I am here to hel...
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Helping foreigners to speak better easily understandable English
£35/hr
Susanna Fincham
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Helping foreigners to speak better easily understandable English

I have a teaching qualification and background teaching high school biology, but now retired and noticing foreigners often struggle with th...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Helping foreigners to speak better easily understandable English

I have a teaching qualification and background teaching high school biology, but now retired and noticing foreigners often struggle with th...
Experienced ESL Tutor with 10 Years Supporting Diverse Learners Worldwide
£28/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
Samantha
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS checkOnline
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced ESL Tutor with 10 Years Supporting Diverse Learners Worldwide

I am an experienced education and support professional with a background in teaching, special educational needs (SEN), childcare, and Engli...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced ESL Tutor with 10 Years Supporting Diverse Learners Worldwide

I am an experienced education and support professional with a background in teaching, special educational needs (SEN), childcare, and Engli...
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Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgrounds
£40/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Robert
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CountyBexleyheath, Abbey Wood, Cold...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgrounds

Once we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n...
CountyBexleyheath, Abbey Wood, Cold...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgrounds

Once we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n...
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

📖 Why should I hire an English tutor if I’m a native speaker?

There are many reasons to hire an English tutor, even if you’re a native speaker. One of the most common reasons is to get help with passing secondary school exams such as GCSEs, A Levels, Highers, and Nationals.

In general, English tutors can be divided into English language tutors and English literature tutors. English language tutors help students improve their writing, speaking, and reading skills, while English literature tutors assist with studying the works of writers, poets, and playwrights.

You don't have to be a secondary school student to need an English tutor. You might want help developing your writing skills, particularly if you aspire to pursue journalism or become a writer. Alternatively, an English tutor could assist you with crafting articulate essays for university.

👩‍🏫​ How to choose the right English tutor?

To choose the ideal English tutor, consider factors such as experience, teaching methods, availability, price, and qualifications. It’s essential that you feel comfortable with the tutor to maximise your learning experience.

✍️​ What should I expect during English tuition?

Teaching methods vary depending on the English tutor. There is no single correct way to teach a class. If you’re curious about a tutor's teaching style, some offer the first lesson for free, allowing you to experience their approach before committing. On the FindTutors platform, you’ll see “First lesson free” highlighted in the tutor’s advert and profile if it is available. Generally, English classes on FindTutors last one hour, but the duration can be negotiated between the student and teacher.

👀 Where can I find private English classes near me?

You can search for an English tutor near me or find one that offers online lessons using a tutoring marketplace like FindTutors. Both online and in-person classes are excellent ways to improve your English; the method you choose depends on your preferences and availability.

💰How much do private English classes cost?

The cost of private English tuition varies greatly. It depends on factors such as the tutor’s experience and qualifications. Generally, more experienced and qualified English tutors charge more for their time. It can also depend on whether tuition is their full-time job or part-time and whether they teach in person. Prices can range from £6 to £25 an hour.

Private English language and literature classes

The Importance of English Literature and English Language

English literature and English language are integral to our education system, contributing significantly to our personal and professional development. Studying English literature allows us to explore the rich and diverse world of literary works, encompassing different genres, themes, and writing styles. This study enhances critical thinking and analytical skills, enabling us to interpret complex texts. Moreover, it exposes us to various cultures, societies, and perspectives, broadening our understanding of the world.

Having access to a qualified English tutor in these areas further enriches the learning experience, ensuring students receive the guidance necessary to excel.

When Should I or My Child Start Private English Lessons?

The timing depends on your goals. If you’re hiring an A Level English Literature tutor to help pass your A Levels, for example, you should start lessons in September at the beginning of the school year to ensure the tutor has enough time to cover all the necessary topics.

If your goal is more personal, such as improving your writing skills, there’s no specific time frame to achieve a certain level. You can start classes whenever it suits you!

6 Essential Tips for Studying English

Some people find English more challenging than others, which is why hiring a private English tutor can be beneficial. Here are six tips to help you make the most of your private English tuition:

  1. Avoid distractions: Concentration is key when studying subjects like English language and literature. Stay focused during your private English class, as this will help you learn faster.

  2. Write notes: Taking notes during your English classes helps reinforce important information and provides valuable revision material for exams.

  3. Get to know your tutor: Ensure you have a good rapport with your private English tutor. A positive relationship makes learning more enjoyable and less intimidating.

  4. Don’t be afraid of making mistakes: Fear of mistakes can hinder progress. Embrace errors as learning opportunities so your tutor can guide you towards the correct answers.

  5. Do the exercises: To fully grasp English literature or language, it’s important to actively engage with the material. Practise what you’ve learned in your private English classes.

  6. Repetition: Regular and frequent classes are essential for continued progress. A private English tutor will tailor lessons to suit your learning style and ensure consistent improvement.

About Private English Lessons

No matter how many tips you follow, they won’t be effective unless you fully engage in your private lessons with your English tutor.

Private English classes should be dynamic and tailored to your goals, whether you’re preparing for exams or aspiring to write a novel. Take advantage of the undivided attention from your tutor to address any doubts you may have.

Learn English Language and Literature in the UK

If you want to learn English from the best English language tutors in the UK, it's crucial to know how to evaluate their services. With the FindTutors platform, you can review each English tutor’s profile and read feedback from former students.

Identify the teaching method that works best for you. To learn English effectively, ask your tutor to try different teaching techniques until you find the one that suits your learning style.