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I am a compassionate individual who wants to help secondary students to achieve their best with methods that work for them.
£20/hr
Paige
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a compassionate individual who wants to help secondary students to achieve their best with methods that work for them.

I have been a teaching assistant at primary and secondary schools for the past year. I am able to multi task and find what works best for s...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a compassionate individual who wants to help secondary students to achieve their best with methods that work for them.

I have been a teaching assistant at primary and secondary schools for the past year. I am able to multi task and find what works best for s...
I provide tailored 1-1 lessons to support your learning needs
£11/hr
Easha
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I provide tailored 1-1 lessons to support your learning needs

Teaching is a huge passion of mine, alongside working with young people. I'd like my students to think of me as someone they can talk to ab...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I provide tailored 1-1 lessons to support your learning needs

Teaching is a huge passion of mine, alongside working with young people. I'd like my students to think of me as someone they can talk to ab...
I'm a friendly, energetic and fun LSE law student offering humanities based tutoring to all levels.
£15/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Ava
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I'm a friendly, energetic and fun LSE law student offering humanities based tutoring to all levels.

I'm a friendly, energetic and approachable tutor currently studying Law at the London School of Economics, and my lessons are aimed at prim...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I'm a friendly, energetic and fun LSE law student offering humanities based tutoring to all levels.

I'm a friendly, energetic and approachable tutor currently studying Law at the London School of Economics, and my lessons are aimed at prim...
English Tutor teaches all ages and levels
£21/hr
First class free
5.0(36 Reviews)
Maggie
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor teaches all ages and levels

I have a Bachelor's degree on Education majoring in English language and a Master's degree on Language Acquisition In Multilingual Context....
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor teaches all ages and levels

I have a Bachelor's degree on Education majoring in English language and a Master's degree on Language Acquisition In Multilingual Context....
Experienced English tutor, prefer year 7 plus
£16/hr
First class free
Nick
CountyGlasgow
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced English tutor, prefer year 7 plus

Private and intervention tutor with a MA in philosophy and 3 years at secondary school level used to working with people of many different...
CountyGlasgow
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced English tutor, prefer year 7 plus

Private and intervention tutor with a MA in philosophy and 3 years at secondary school level used to working with people of many different...
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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...
English Language Teacher and English Tutor
£20/hr
First class free
Victoria
Online
CountyLavenham, Bramford, Ipswich, ...
SubjectEnglish Language

English Language Teacher and English Tutor

English lessons tailored to your needs by an experienced UK and International school English and ESOL teacher with over 25 years’ experienc...
CountyLavenham, Bramford, Ipswich, ...
SubjectEnglish Language

English Language Teacher and English Tutor

English lessons tailored to your needs by an experienced UK and International school English and ESOL teacher with over 25 years’ experienc...
Online English lessons - levels A1 to C1
£9/hr
First class free
Ilina
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Online English lessons - levels A1 to C1

CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Online English lessons - levels A1 to C1

Primary teacher who teaches students of all ages
£20/hr
First class free
Joanne
CountySilsden
SubjectEnglish Language

Primary teacher who teaches students of all ages

Primary teacher who teaches students of all ages.
CountySilsden
SubjectEnglish Language

Primary teacher who teaches students of all ages

Primary teacher who teaches students of all ages.
English tutor for categories of students
£16/hr
First class free
Abel
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor for categories of students

I'm a graduate of Chemistry and have been teaching English for two years
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor for categories of students

I'm a graduate of Chemistry and have been teaching English for two years
English tutor providing lessons to children of all ages
£25/hr
First class free
Gabriela
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing lessons to children of all ages

I have a Cambridge Certificate for Proficiency in. English and have been tutoring English back in my home country Bulgaria. I offer teachin...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing lessons to children of all ages

I have a Cambridge Certificate for Proficiency in. English and have been tutoring English back in my home country Bulgaria. I offer teachin...
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Improve your English quickly - over 20 years of experience
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
Nathaniel
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
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'm a passionate English teacher. If you want to dive into the fascinating Anglo-Saxon world, you are in the right place.
£17/hr
First class free
Maria
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm a passionate English teacher. If you want to dive into the fascinating Anglo-Saxon world, you are in the right place.

I adopt an inductive, student-centered approach. My online classes are engaging, dynamic and perfectly tailored to meet students' needs and...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm a passionate English teacher. If you want to dive into the fascinating Anglo-Saxon world, you are in the right place.

I adopt an inductive, student-centered approach. My online classes are engaging, dynamic and perfectly tailored to meet students' needs and...
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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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English classes online with certified teacher
£15/hr
First class free
5.0(10 Reviews)
Daniela
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English classes online with certified teacher

I have studied in the US, more than 15 years of experience in teaching (kids, teenagers, adults and companies).I can help with homework, co...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English classes online with certified teacher

I have studied in the US, more than 15 years of experience in teaching (kids, teenagers, adults and companies).I can help with homework, co...
Highly experienced, passionate and buzzy teacher and lecturer of English and German Language and Literature - all ages and levels
£40/hr
Emma
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

Highly experienced, passionate and buzzy teacher and lecturer of English and German Language and Literature - all ages and levels

Former head of department and current lecturer and tutor, I offer one-to-one tailored sessions to boost confidence and achievement in a rel...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

Highly experienced, passionate and buzzy teacher and lecturer of English and German Language and Literature - all ages and levels

Former head of department and current lecturer and tutor, I offer one-to-one tailored sessions to boost confidence and achievement in a rel...
Experienced English teacher with over 10 years creating engaging lessons for all ages.
£25/hr
Ruth Enechojo Akagwu
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced English teacher with over 10 years creating engaging lessons for all ages.

I have over 10 years of teaching experience and believe every student learns differently. I begin by understanding each student's goals and...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced English teacher with over 10 years creating engaging lessons for all ages.

I have over 10 years of teaching experience and believe every student learns differently. I begin by understanding each student's goals and...
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Experienced London-based online tutor for GCSE and A-Level English and History, specialising in exam preparation, essay writing an
£45/hr
Jared
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CountyLondon, Hackney (), Leyton, L...
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced London-based online tutor for GCSE and A-Level English and History, specialising in exam preparation, essay writing an

I help GCSE and A-Level students improve their exam technique, essay writing, and close analysis skills through clear explanations, model a...
CountyLondon, Hackney (), Leyton, L...
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced London-based online tutor for GCSE and A-Level English and History, specialising in exam preparation, essay writing an

I help GCSE and A-Level students improve their exam technique, essay writing, and close analysis skills through clear explanations, model a...
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Grade 9 in GCSE English and affordable lessons, tailor made
£17/hr
First class free
Prayag
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level Economics, A Level Geography, GCSE Geography

Grade 9 in GCSE English and affordable lessons, tailor made

I will make tailor made lessons for every student, go at the pace which I see fit and ensure the top grade.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level Economics, A Level Geography, GCSE Geography

Grade 9 in GCSE English and affordable lessons, tailor made

I will make tailor made lessons for every student, go at the pace which I see fit and ensure the top grade.

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.