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Private English lessons / IELTS / proofreading from qualified and experienced native teacher
£25/hr
5.0(3 Reviews)
Martin
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Private English lessons / IELTS / proofreading from qualified and experienced native teacher

Hello, my name is Martin Dowsing. Here are some facts about me:- Over 11 years’ experience teaching English as a Foreign Language (3 and a...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Private English lessons / IELTS / proofreading from qualified and experienced native teacher

Hello, my name is Martin Dowsing. Here are some facts about me:- Over 11 years’ experience teaching English as a Foreign Language (3 and a...
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Improve your English quickly - over 20 years of experience
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Nathaniel
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Improve your English quickly - over 20 years of experience

British native CELTA qualified tutor. I have over 20 years of experience teaching beginners to advanced learners, and all exam classes from...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Improve your English quickly - over 20 years of experience

British native CELTA qualified tutor. I have over 20 years of experience teaching beginners to advanced learners, and all exam classes from...
I am English Teacher certified to teach both primary and secondary schools and beyond
£16/hr
First class free
Henry
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am English Teacher certified to teach both primary and secondary schools and beyond

My name is Henry Olasi , and I am a proud English teacher having been in the teaching career for over seven years now. I have a true passio...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am English Teacher certified to teach both primary and secondary schools and beyond

My name is Henry Olasi , and I am a proud English teacher having been in the teaching career for over seven years now. I have a true passio...
Provide affordable private lessons with excellent communication
£25/hr
First class free
Jacqueline Morgan
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Provide affordable private lessons with excellent communication

Provide affordable private lessons with excellent communication.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Provide affordable private lessons with excellent communication

Provide affordable private lessons with excellent communication.
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English for students ESOL ( English for speakers of other languages)
£20/hr
First class free
Ella
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English for students ESOL ( English for speakers of other languages)

Private English lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an experienced private tutor with a passion for teaching . How can I h...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English for students ESOL ( English for speakers of other languages)

Private English lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an experienced private tutor with a passion for teaching . How can I h...
Primary school teacher-looking to go part time
£25/hr
Jo woodward
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyLoughborough
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Primary school teacher-looking to go part time

I am in the classroom and am working 3 days a week . I am 61 and love teaching but looking to tutor or teach on line and nurture individual...
CountyLoughborough
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Primary school teacher-looking to go part time

I am in the classroom and am working 3 days a week . I am 61 and love teaching but looking to tutor or teach on line and nurture individual...
A 21st-century Edu Technologist and English Language specialist with expertise in teaching grammar, writing, reading and orals
£20/hr
First class free
George Ayobami
Online
CountyIwade
SubjectEnglish Language

A 21st-century Edu Technologist and English Language specialist with expertise in teaching grammar, writing, reading and orals

I am a 21st-century Educational Technologist and English Language specialist with expertise in teaching grammar, writing, reading, literatu...
CountyIwade
SubjectEnglish Language

A 21st-century Edu Technologist and English Language specialist with expertise in teaching grammar, writing, reading and orals

I am a 21st-century Educational Technologist and English Language specialist with expertise in teaching grammar, writing, reading, literatu...
I can teach intermediate, BA, and Master level students
£9/hr
First class free
Samawia
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I can teach intermediate, BA, and Master level students

I can teach intermediate, BA, and Master level students.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I can teach intermediate, BA, and Master level students

I can teach intermediate, BA, and Master level students.
I give lessons in above mentioned subjects for primary level students.I also teach IELTS
£13/hr
First class free
Shuvpreet
CountyHayes, Harmondsworth, Cowley ...
SubjectEnglish Language

I give lessons in above mentioned subjects for primary level students.I also teach IELTS

I am pursuing Msc Management and have tutored students in IELTS for 2 years. i can also teachbasic english, maths as well as punjabi.
CountyHayes, Harmondsworth, Cowley ...
SubjectEnglish Language

I give lessons in above mentioned subjects for primary level students.I also teach IELTS

I am pursuing Msc Management and have tutored students in IELTS for 2 years. i can also teachbasic english, maths as well as punjabi.
English as a foreign language
£20/hr
First class free
Habiba
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

English as a foreign language

I specialize in Food sciences and technology however I've gladly been working as an ESOL teacher for about last 5 years with Tutor abc. I a...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

English as a foreign language

I specialize in Food sciences and technology however I've gladly been working as an ESOL teacher for about last 5 years with Tutor abc. I a...
English Tutor for all levels
£15/hr
First class free
Chiamaka Joan
CountyTottenham, Edmonton, Southgate
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor for all levels

I have a Bachelors of Education in English as well as an experience of over six years in and out of the classroom. I teach all levels and p...
CountyTottenham, Edmonton, Southgate
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor for all levels

I have a Bachelors of Education in English as well as an experience of over six years in and out of the classroom. I teach all levels and p...
English at KS2,KS2, GCSE and A Level tailored to individual student needs
£18/hr
First class free
Fatima Mondeh
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English, Key Stage 1

English at KS2,KS2, GCSE and A Level tailored to individual student needs

English at KS2,KS2, GCSE and A Level tailored to individual student needs.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English, Key Stage 1

English at KS2,KS2, GCSE and A Level tailored to individual student needs

English at KS2,KS2, GCSE and A Level tailored to individual student needs.
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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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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...
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IELTS exam preperation for students and work visa IELTS certfied teacher
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(4 Reviews)
Lucas
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
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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Highly Experienced, Passionate, Caring English and Maths Online Tutor- Primary to GCSE. Specialising in all SEN areas! 
Currently looking for new students!
£35/hr
First class free
5.0(20 Reviews)
Tammy
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
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! Currently looking for new students!

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! Currently looking for new students!

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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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...
Dyslexia, Literacy and English / Maths Help
£20/hr
First class free
Caroline
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Dyslexia

Dyslexia, Literacy and English / Maths Help

I have over 25 years' teaching experience. I have a Masters in English and Post-Graduate qualifications in Dyslexia, Literacy and Special N...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Dyslexia

Dyslexia, Literacy and English / Maths Help

I have over 25 years' teaching experience. I have a Masters in English and Post-Graduate qualifications in Dyslexia, Literacy and Special N...
Friendly, patient tutor helping students build skills confidently.
£15/hr
Savinay Kapale
Online
CountySouthampton
SubjectEnglish Language

Friendly, patient tutor helping students build skills confidently.

I have strong knowledge in mathematics, engineering, and programming. I teach using clear explanations, practical examples, step-by-step gu...
CountySouthampton
SubjectEnglish Language

Friendly, patient tutor helping students build skills confidently.

I have strong knowledge in mathematics, engineering, and programming. I teach using clear explanations, practical examples, step-by-step gu...

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.