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AQA GCSE English Tutoring | Experienced Tutor | Cambridge Graduate
£40/hr
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Sobaan
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

AQA GCSE English Tutoring | Experienced Tutor | Cambridge Graduate

Experienced GCSE English tutor with a track record of helping students boost their English grades.Cambridge graduate in Education.Former se...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

AQA GCSE English Tutoring | Experienced Tutor | Cambridge Graduate

Experienced GCSE English tutor with a track record of helping students boost their English grades.Cambridge graduate in Education.Former se...
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Speak English with confidence, certified TESOL Tutor with 6.5 years of experience, online personalised classes
£20/hr
First class free
★5.0(7 Reviews)
Yuliia
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLiskeard
SubjectEnglish Language

Speak English with confidence, certified TESOL Tutor with 6.5 years of experience, online personalised classes

🇬🇧 Speak English with confidence. Learn with purpose.Hi! I’m Yuliia, a certified TESOL English teacher with a university degree in Philol...
CountyLiskeard
SubjectEnglish Language

Speak English with confidence, certified TESOL Tutor with 6.5 years of experience, online personalised classes

🇬🇧 Speak English with confidence. Learn with purpose.Hi! I’m Yuliia, a certified TESOL English teacher with a university degree in Philol...
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Experienced English Teacher Available to Teach Young Adults Children & ESOL *Half Term Special
£18/hr
First class free
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Nickolas
CountyThornton Heath, Anerley, Croy...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced English Teacher Available to Teach Young Adults Children & ESOL *Half Term Special

I teach English to students aged 7–16, with lessons tailored to each individual's ability and learning style. I focus on building strong fo...
CountyThornton Heath, Anerley, Croy...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced English Teacher Available to Teach Young Adults Children & ESOL *Half Term Special

I teach English to students aged 7–16, with lessons tailored to each individual's ability and learning style. I focus on building strong fo...
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Highly experienced, working languages and theatre studies teacher/examiner
£45/hr
★5.0(4 Reviews)
Monica
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CountyHarrow London
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, GCSE French, A Level English, A Level French, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Highly experienced, working languages and theatre studies teacher/examiner

A Proven Track Record of Success• Top School Admissions: Successfully prepared pupils for elite schools including St Paul’s, Harrow, North...
CountyHarrow London
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, GCSE French, A Level English, A Level French, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Highly experienced, working languages and theatre studies teacher/examiner

A Proven Track Record of Success• Top School Admissions: Successfully prepared pupils for elite schools including St Paul’s, Harrow, North...
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GCSE English Lecturer - 6 years of teaching experience, MA in English Studies
£25/hr
First class free
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Pandora Ogg
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CountyNottingham
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

GCSE English Lecturer - 6 years of teaching experience, MA in English Studies

I have a first-class Masters in English Studies from the University of Nottingham. I also have 6 years of teaching experience, teaching a w...
CountyNottingham
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

GCSE English Lecturer - 6 years of teaching experience, MA in English Studies

I have a first-class Masters in English Studies from the University of Nottingham. I also have 6 years of teaching experience, teaching a w...
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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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I have many years experience tutoring students of all ages and abilities in main stream and the private sector.Students who need additional support or have Special Educational Needs welcome
£15/hr
First class free
Carole Hogan
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CountyBerwick-Upon-Tweed, Allerdean...
SubjectEnglish Language

I have many years experience tutoring students of all ages and abilities in main stream and the private sector.Students who need additional support or have Special Educational Needs welcome

I have spent 16 years working as a tutor helping students achieve their full potential .Every student is different and I am very adaptable...
CountyBerwick-Upon-Tweed, Allerdean...
SubjectEnglish Language

I have many years experience tutoring students of all ages and abilities in main stream and the private sector.Students who need additional support or have Special Educational Needs welcome

I have spent 16 years working as a tutor helping students achieve their full potential .Every student is different and I am very adaptable...
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Maths and English tutor for all age group students
£15/hr
First class free
★5.0(2 Reviews)
Soni
Verified TutorVerified TutorAvailable
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Maths and English tutor for all age group students

I have a master degree in Mathematics,Having 7 year experience with teaching Certified teacher
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Maths and English tutor for all age group students

I have a master degree in Mathematics,Having 7 year experience with teaching Certified teacher
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I am an extrovert and also have good communicative Skills, my lessons would be aimed at 11 year olds onwards.
£30/hr
First class free
George Hanna
Verified TutorVerified TutorAvailable
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am an extrovert and also have good communicative Skills, my lessons would be aimed at 11 year olds onwards.

I am a TEFL qualified Online Tutor, with four years experience teaching Business English, General English, IELTS Prep., and Other subjects...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am an extrovert and also have good communicative Skills, my lessons would be aimed at 11 year olds onwards.

I am a TEFL qualified Online Tutor, with four years experience teaching Business English, General English, IELTS Prep., and Other subjects...
CELTA certified English teacher for GCSEs and IELTS
£15/hr
First class free
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Mohamed
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

CELTA certified English teacher for GCSEs and IELTS

Are you getting ready for your GCSEs or IELTS test? The process is never easy, but it shouldn't be as stressful as it sounds, all you need...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

CELTA certified English teacher for GCSEs and IELTS

Are you getting ready for your GCSEs or IELTS test? The process is never easy, but it shouldn't be as stressful as it sounds, all you need...
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I am a Masters graduate in Economics, and an experienced teacher in business English and English for special purposes.
£18/hr
George Brooke-Smith
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a Masters graduate in Economics, and an experienced teacher in business English and English for special purposes.

I am a good listener, a flexible learner myself, and well-trained in guiding students through sometimes complex and technical English. My t...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a Masters graduate in Economics, and an experienced teacher in business English and English for special purposes.

I am a good listener, a flexible learner myself, and well-trained in guiding students through sometimes complex and technical English. My t...
Results-driven English Language Tutor
based in London, specialising in
personalised online lessons for adult
learners.
£18/hr
First class free
Vira
Available
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Results-driven English Language Tutor based in London, specialising in personalised online lessons for adult learners.

Deliver customised 1-on-1 online English lessons (Business English lessons) (A1-C1 levels) for adult learners via Zoom, Google Meet, and MS...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Results-driven English Language Tutor based in London, specialising in personalised online lessons for adult learners.

Deliver customised 1-on-1 online English lessons (Business English lessons) (A1-C1 levels) for adult learners via Zoom, Google Meet, and MS...
I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History
£9/hr
First class free
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Peter
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyRustington
SubjectEnglish Language

I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History

I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History.
CountyRustington
SubjectEnglish Language

I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History

I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History.
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English Exam Specialist | GCSE, KS3, 11+, Functional Skills, A-Levels
£30/hr
First class free
★4.9(10 Reviews)
Sofiia
Verified TutorVerified TutorAvailable
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English Exam Specialist | GCSE, KS3, 11+, Functional Skills, A-Levels

Struggling to hit your target grade in English? Let’s change that!I am a professional English tutor with 4+ years of experience helping stu...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English Exam Specialist | GCSE, KS3, 11+, Functional Skills, A-Levels

Struggling to hit your target grade in English? Let’s change that!I am a professional English tutor with 4+ years of experience helping stu...
Confidence-boosting English and Maths tuition for primary school children with an experienced teacher
£40/hr
★5.0(2 Reviews)
Cat
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CountyStroud, Bagpath, Butterrow, R...
SubjectEnglish Language

Confidence-boosting English and Maths tuition for primary school children with an experienced teacher

I have 20 years' experience in teaching all ages, subjects and abilities across the Primary age range, as well as 10 years' experience tuto...
CountyStroud, Bagpath, Butterrow, R...
SubjectEnglish Language

Confidence-boosting English and Maths tuition for primary school children with an experienced teacher

I have 20 years' experience in teaching all ages, subjects and abilities across the Primary age range, as well as 10 years' experience tuto...
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Experienced Lecturer, Tutor and Examiner of AQA GCSE English Language
£50/hr
Kathleen
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CountyWaterlooville
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced Lecturer, Tutor and Examiner of AQA GCSE English Language

Boost your GCSE English Language skills in time for the Nov 2026 resit exam! Identify strengths and weaknesses clearly and bridge any gaps...
CountyWaterlooville
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced Lecturer, Tutor and Examiner of AQA GCSE English Language

Boost your GCSE English Language skills in time for the Nov 2026 resit exam! Identify strengths and weaknesses clearly and bridge any gaps...
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Would like to learn something new? I am passionate about making biology exciting, accessible, and easy to understand for all :)
£20/hr
Arpi
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLondon, Egham, Egham Hythe, E...
SubjectEnglish Language

Would like to learn something new? I am passionate about making biology exciting, accessible, and easy to understand for all :)

I am passionate about teaching biology and helping students grasp difficult concepts in a fun and engaging way. Whether you’re looking for...
CountyLondon, Egham, Egham Hythe, E...
SubjectEnglish Language

Would like to learn something new? I am passionate about making biology exciting, accessible, and easy to understand for all :)

I am passionate about teaching biology and helping students grasp difficult concepts in a fun and engaging way. Whether you’re looking for...
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IELTS exam preperation for students and work visa IELTS certfied teacher
£25/hr
First class free
★5.0(4 Reviews)
Lucas
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

IELTS exam preperation for students and work visa IELTS certfied teacher

hello, I am an experienced English tutor with a background in both school teaching and online tutoring;officially certified by the TEFL Ins...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

IELTS exam preperation for students and work visa IELTS certfied teacher

hello, I am an experienced English tutor with a background in both school teaching and online tutoring;officially certified by the TEFL Ins...
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£25/hr
Rachel Pinglaux
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Dynamic, friendly, inclusive teacher who brings fun to all lessons. Lessons aimed at children from Age 12 and above and adults

Private lessons individualised to meet your own specific learning needs. Fun and dynamic lessons that will take your learning to the next l...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Dynamic, friendly, inclusive teacher who brings fun to all lessons. Lessons aimed at children from Age 12 and above and adults

Private lessons individualised to meet your own specific learning needs. Fun and dynamic lessons that will take your learning to the next l...
Native English speaker and a certified tutor with 8 years of experience teaching students from beginners to advanced learners
£15/hr
First class free
★5.0(5 Reviews)
Silverette Kelechi
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyAndover
SubjectEnglish Language

Native English speaker and a certified tutor with 8 years of experience teaching students from beginners to advanced learners

I'm a well dedicated, serious , focused , determined and passionate tutor with 8 years of experience. I have a passion for tutoring student...
CountyAndover
SubjectEnglish Language

Native English speaker and a certified tutor with 8 years of experience teaching students from beginners to advanced learners

I'm a well dedicated, serious , focused , determined and passionate tutor with 8 years of experience. I have a passion for tutoring student...

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.