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Experienced SQA National 5 and Higher English Tutor
£25/hr
5.0(2 Reviews)
Chloe
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Higher English, National 4 and 5 English

Experienced SQA National 5 and Higher English Tutor

- I offer a free 30 minute consultation to help you decide if I am the best fit for you! -I am a university graduate, receiving a 1st Class...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Higher English, National 4 and 5 English

Experienced SQA National 5 and Higher English Tutor

- I offer a free 30 minute consultation to help you decide if I am the best fit for you! -I am a university graduate, receiving a 1st Class...
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Language tutor in English. Lessons are aimed at students of any age group and language proficiency
£15/hr
First class free
Ruben
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CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Language tutor in English. Lessons are aimed at students of any age group and language proficiency

Hello there! My name is Ruben Loeffler. I am a development-oriented tutor and strongly emphasize teaching and leadership. Languages are my...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Language tutor in English. Lessons are aimed at students of any age group and language proficiency

Hello there! My name is Ruben Loeffler. I am a development-oriented tutor and strongly emphasize teaching and leadership. Languages are my...
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Bespoke Pre-School and Key Stage One Tutoring in all subjects
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
Isha
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CountyOttershaw
SubjectEnglish Language

Bespoke Pre-School and Key Stage One Tutoring in all subjects

Teaching is my passion, and seeing the younger ones thrive and be ahead of the game is wholly rewarding. I help them gain the confidence th...
CountyOttershaw
SubjectEnglish Language

Bespoke Pre-School and Key Stage One Tutoring in all subjects

Teaching is my passion, and seeing the younger ones thrive and be ahead of the game is wholly rewarding. I help them gain the confidence th...
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I am a  a gregarious polyglot, and a jack-of-all-trades.
£40/hr
Rodney
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a a gregarious polyglot, and a jack-of-all-trades.

It gives me joy to see other achieve their goals and I am always grateful to God to be able to help others reach and surpass their intended...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a a gregarious polyglot, and a jack-of-all-trades.

It gives me joy to see other achieve their goals and I am always grateful to God to be able to help others reach and surpass their intended...
I'm a curious and compassionate learner, keen to share what I've learnt with others who need or want to learn too.
£30/hr
Jeremy Kay
Online
CountyDundee
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm a curious and compassionate learner, keen to share what I've learnt with others who need or want to learn too.

I'm a tutor and mentor who has over 30 years experience of work and life in the digital landscape. I'm ready to listen to you, understand y...
CountyDundee
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm a curious and compassionate learner, keen to share what I've learnt with others who need or want to learn too.

I'm a tutor and mentor who has over 30 years experience of work and life in the digital landscape. I'm ready to listen to you, understand y...
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Motivated to teach so my students enjoy their learning & want to pass exams. In person, tailor lessons to suot syudent
£35/hr
5.0(1 Reviews)
Jennifer
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CountyEaling London
SubjectEnglish Language

Motivated to teach so my students enjoy their learning & want to pass exams. In person, tailor lessons to suot syudent

Its important to listen to my students. Initially, discussing strengths and weaknesses to improve confidence and motivation. I am an experi...
CountyEaling London
SubjectEnglish Language

Motivated to teach so my students enjoy their learning & want to pass exams. In person, tailor lessons to suot syudent

Its important to listen to my students. Initially, discussing strengths and weaknesses to improve confidence and motivation. I am an experi...
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I specialise in English for everyone! Private English Tution for anyone who finds English new, hard or just not fun.
£45/hr
First class free
5.0(7 Reviews)
Cheska
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I specialise in English for everyone! Private English Tution for anyone who finds English new, hard or just not fun.

I have over 20 years of tutoring expereince in state / private eduction, homeschooling, SEN, EFL, early years and adult learners. I believ...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I specialise in English for everyone! Private English Tution for anyone who finds English new, hard or just not fun.

I have over 20 years of tutoring expereince in state / private eduction, homeschooling, SEN, EFL, early years and adult learners. I believ...
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English/ communication to Working professionals/ IB/ IGCSE students
£12/hr
Shefali
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English/ communication to Working professionals/ IB/ IGCSE students

I plan lessons according to individual needs and, in the first session, assess learners’ existing language knowledge to tailor instruction...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English/ communication to Working professionals/ IB/ IGCSE students

I plan lessons according to individual needs and, in the first session, assess learners’ existing language knowledge to tailor instruction...
Passionate about the English Language. I should start with basic English through teaching children who are as passionate as me.
£20/hr
Michie
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Passionate about the English Language. I should start with basic English through teaching children who are as passionate as me.

I want to improve my English skills, so I read a lot of books written in English. I want to showcase my vocabulary skills through teaching.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Passionate about the English Language. I should start with basic English through teaching children who are as passionate as me.

I want to improve my English skills, so I read a lot of books written in English. I want to showcase my vocabulary skills through teaching.
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I provide private online lessons in English for all levels from Beginner to Intermediate. My lessons are directed at young people.
£15/hr
First class free
Nikola Maleszyk
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I provide private online lessons in English for all levels from Beginner to Intermediate. My lessons are directed at young people.

I teach with a person centred and grounded approach and ensure that each student feels comfortable. I am a native speaker and proficient in...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I provide private online lessons in English for all levels from Beginner to Intermediate. My lessons are directed at young people.

I teach with a person centred and grounded approach and ensure that each student feels comfortable. I am a native speaker and proficient in...
I give English Language and Literature lessons to your level and needs as a student.
£10/hr
Lakeisha
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I give English Language and Literature lessons to your level and needs as a student.

Are you looking for tutoring that is consistent, organised and personalised? I aim to help my students to take the necessary steps that wil...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I give English Language and Literature lessons to your level and needs as a student.

Are you looking for tutoring that is consistent, organised and personalised? I aim to help my students to take the necessary steps that wil...
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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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Highly Experienced, Passionate, Caring English and Maths Online Tutor- Primary to GCSE. Specialising in all SEN areas! 
New Slots available from mid-June 2026 onwards!
£40/hr
First class free
5.0(17 Reviews)
Tammy
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs, Key Stage 1, Dyslexia

Highly Experienced, Passionate, Caring English and Maths Online Tutor- Primary to GCSE. Specialising in all SEN areas! New Slots available from mid-June 2026 onwards!

With over 26 years of teaching experience from KS1 to GCSE. I specialise in all areas SEN, dyslexia being something I'm very passionate abo...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs, Key Stage 1, Dyslexia

Highly Experienced, Passionate, Caring English and Maths Online Tutor- Primary to GCSE. Specialising in all SEN areas! New Slots available from mid-June 2026 onwards!

With over 26 years of teaching experience from KS1 to GCSE. I specialise in all areas SEN, dyslexia being something I'm very passionate abo...
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Experienced Band5 ESOL teacher in Manchester, delivering effective, fun and student led lessons
£26/hr
Ms Marina Gratrix
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced Band5 ESOL teacher in Manchester, delivering effective, fun and student led lessons

As a focused and friendly educator, I pride myself on creating an engaging, positive classroom environment where students feel both support...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced Band5 ESOL teacher in Manchester, delivering effective, fun and student led lessons

As a focused and friendly educator, I pride myself on creating an engaging, positive classroom environment where students feel both support...
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Here your child will enhance their English skills and reach their full academic potential
£18/hr
First class free
Simran
Online
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language

Here your child will enhance their English skills and reach their full academic potential

Would you like your child to get ahead and grow in confidence? Do you want them to strengthen their English skills and reach their full pot...
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language

Here your child will enhance their English skills and reach their full academic potential

Would you like your child to get ahead and grow in confidence? Do you want them to strengthen their English skills and reach their full pot...
I am a graduate with a passion for teaching. My lessons are aimed at GCSE English students and ESOL speakers.
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Salma
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs

I am a graduate with a passion for teaching. My lessons are aimed at GCSE English students and ESOL speakers.

I am very patient and attentive. I believe that every student requires a different pace and teaching approach, which is why I will spend th...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs

I am a graduate with a passion for teaching. My lessons are aimed at GCSE English students and ESOL speakers.

I am very patient and attentive. I believe that every student requires a different pace and teaching approach, which is why I will spend th...
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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...
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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 TutorOnline
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...
Motivated, tailored, friendly, positive attitude!
I will tailor individual needs and provide students with the best learning journey
£20/hr
5.0(1 Reviews)
Jatinder
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS checkOnline
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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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.