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English tutor providing tutoring to GCSE English Language students
£9/hr
First class free
Jasmine
Online
CountyAffpuddle
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English tutor providing tutoring to GCSE English Language students

CELTA-Certified English Tutor | Speak with Confidence
£9/hr
First class free
Sahar
CountyRoman Hill
SubjectEnglish Language

CELTA-Certified English Tutor | Speak with Confidence

I am a CELTA-qualified English tutor offering high-quality, personalised lessons designed to deliver real results. My approach focuses on a...
CountyRoman Hill
SubjectEnglish Language

CELTA-Certified English Tutor | Speak with Confidence

I am a CELTA-qualified English tutor offering high-quality, personalised lessons designed to deliver real results. My approach focuses on a...
I am a patient, reliable, and supportive professional with classroom experience working with children
£20/hr
Divine Chioma
Online
CountyPreston
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient, reliable, and supportive professional with classroom experience working with children

I am passionate about helping pupils feel safe, encouraged which is why I take private lessons so as to allow my students express themselv...
CountyPreston
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient, reliable, and supportive professional with classroom experience working with children

I am passionate about helping pupils feel safe, encouraged which is why I take private lessons so as to allow my students express themselv...

I am a passionate English tutor helping students improve confidence and communication skills, in real-life situations.
£10/hr
Faithfulness
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a passionate English tutor helping students improve confidence and communication skills, in real-life situations.

I have a background in English Education and experience teaching students from different countries. My lessons are interactive, student-cen...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a passionate English tutor helping students improve confidence and communication skills, in real-life situations.

I have a background in English Education and experience teaching students from different countries. My lessons are interactive, student-cen...
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Experienced Band5 ESOL teacher in Manchester, delivering effective, fun and student led lessons
£26/hr
Marina
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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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Experienced tutor supporting KS1–KS3 students by delivering tailored and engaging lessons to build confidence and improve skills.
£17/hr
Georgeena
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced tutor supporting KS1–KS3 students by delivering tailored and engaging lessons to build confidence and improve skills.

I tailor each lesson to the student’s needs, using clear explanations, engaging activities, and regular practice to build confidence, impro...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced tutor supporting KS1–KS3 students by delivering tailored and engaging lessons to build confidence and improve skills.

I tailor each lesson to the student’s needs, using clear explanations, engaging activities, and regular practice to build confidence, impro...
I would describe myself as a very experienced, qualified,  and flexible educator.
£35/hr
Henry Robinson
Online
CountyNottingham
SubjectEnglish Language

I would describe myself as a very experienced, qualified, and flexible educator.

I like to teach according to the strengths and preferences of the student, learned through collaboration and goal setting. I like to harnes...
CountyNottingham
SubjectEnglish Language

I would describe myself as a very experienced, qualified, and flexible educator.

I like to teach according to the strengths and preferences of the student, learned through collaboration and goal setting. I like to harnes...
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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 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 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(4 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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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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I'm energetic, resilient competitive,goal getter,team player
£20/hr
Faith Emuobohwo
Online
CountyNorth Sunderland
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm energetic, resilient competitive,goal getter,team player

I am an online tutor,with experience with one on one teaching tailored at individual needs and requirements. I aim at giving the best exper...
CountyNorth Sunderland
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm energetic, resilient competitive,goal getter,team player

I am an online tutor,with experience with one on one teaching tailored at individual needs and requirements. I aim at giving the best exper...
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Experienced Maths and English tutor for primary students (ages 4–11) offering high-quality online lessons across the UK from Kent.
£25/hr
First class free
Olu
DBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced Maths and English tutor for primary students (ages 4–11) offering high-quality online lessons across the UK from Kent.

II teach in a calm, supportive, and structured way through both group sessions and 1-to-1 lessons, depending on what each child needs. I st...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced Maths and English tutor for primary students (ages 4–11) offering high-quality online lessons across the UK from Kent.

II teach in a calm, supportive, and structured way through both group sessions and 1-to-1 lessons, depending on what each child needs. I st...
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Native English speaker with experience tutoring children informally.
£15/hr
Emma
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Native English speaker with experience tutoring children informally.

I will first identify your english level to then be able to accommodate the tutorial to the students skill level to achieve maximum success...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Native English speaker with experience tutoring children informally.

I will first identify your english level to then be able to accommodate the tutorial to the students skill level to achieve maximum success...
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I am full of energy and always looking to improve. My lessons will be aimed at students with the same mindset.
£30/hr
Bengeman White
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am full of energy and always looking to improve. My lessons will be aimed at students with the same mindset.

Are you looking for personalised one to tutor sessions completely adapted to your needs and with a clear plan to help you to achieve your g...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am full of energy and always looking to improve. My lessons will be aimed at students with the same mindset.

Are you looking for personalised one to tutor sessions completely adapted to your needs and with a clear plan to help you to achieve your g...
I give lessons tailored to your learning style
£30/hr
First class free
Cordelia Ruth
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give lessons tailored to your learning style

My lessons will be specially personalised to your learning style and needs. I aim to create fun and creative activities to help you learn q...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give lessons tailored to your learning style

My lessons will be specially personalised to your learning style and needs. I aim to create fun and creative activities to help you learn q...
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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...
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Master the English Language and Grow Your Confidence
£50/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
David
CountyRichmond Greater London, Hamm...
SubjectEnglish Language

Master the English Language and Grow Your Confidence

Mastering the use of the English language opens doors to a far brighter future. I have been tutoring for six years. I work with secondary s...
CountyRichmond Greater London, Hamm...
SubjectEnglish Language

Master the English Language and Grow Your Confidence

Mastering the use of the English language opens doors to a far brighter future. I have been tutoring for six years. I work with secondary s...
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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...
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Elevate your child's education with targeted tutoring in KS1 and KS2, 11 plus Maths and English
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
Harjeet
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Elevate your child's education with targeted tutoring in KS1 and KS2, 11 plus Maths and English

With years of experience tutoring KS1-2, 11 Plus, and SATs, I focus on building your child’s confidence, skills, and exam readiness. My ses...
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Elevate your child's education with targeted tutoring in KS1 and KS2, 11 plus Maths and English

With years of experience tutoring KS1-2, 11 Plus, and SATs, I focus on building your child’s confidence, skills, and exam readiness. My ses...

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.