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I tailored lessons based on your level and age.
£10/hr
Chidiebere
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I tailored lessons based on your level and age.

If you are looking for a one on one tuition, i am passionate and eager to teach and impact... If you want online classes, i am the right ma...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I tailored lessons based on your level and age.

If you are looking for a one on one tuition, i am passionate and eager to teach and impact... If you want online classes, i am the right ma...
I am a Master Degree holder in Educational Administration and plan. with over a decade in teaching  Phonetics and English
£30/hr
Obianuju
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a Master Degree holder in Educational Administration and plan. with over a decade in teaching Phonetics and English

Teaching is my passion. I'll listen, Understudy to ascertain present level and move from there to desired level. I'll teach based on the re...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a Master Degree holder in Educational Administration and plan. with over a decade in teaching Phonetics and English

Teaching is my passion. I'll listen, Understudy to ascertain present level and move from there to desired level. I'll teach based on the re...
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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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Experienced GCSE English Tutor/Head of English and Examiner Experience
£75/hr
First class free
5.0(4 Reviews)
Emily
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced GCSE English Tutor/Head of English and Examiner Experience

With over 20 years of teaching in two Outstanding schools, I am currently a Head of English with a proven track record of helping students...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced GCSE English Tutor/Head of English and Examiner Experience

With over 20 years of teaching in two Outstanding schools, I am currently a Head of English with a proven track record of helping students...
ALSO ONLINE* English Language speaking, listening and academic writing specialist for high school, college and university, 20 years experience
£40/hr
5.0(3 Reviews)
Emma
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CountySalford, Barton Upon Irwell, ...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

ALSO ONLINE* English Language speaking, listening and academic writing specialist for high school, college and university, 20 years experience

As a teacher, my approach is one of nurturing the student.From Day 1 my focus will be on developing a good rapport with the learner, taking...
CountySalford, Barton Upon Irwell, ...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

ALSO ONLINE* English Language speaking, listening and academic writing specialist for high school, college and university, 20 years experience

As a teacher, my approach is one of nurturing the student.From Day 1 my focus will be on developing a good rapport with the learner, taking...
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I give easy to understand and follow instructions that are tailored to your learning needs.
£10/hr
Bennitrialynn Richards
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give easy to understand and follow instructions that are tailored to your learning needs.

I am passionate about teaching others and helping them achieve their learning goals. I provide easy, intermediate, and advanced lesson p...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give easy to understand and follow instructions that are tailored to your learning needs.

I am passionate about teaching others and helping them achieve their learning goals. I provide easy, intermediate, and advanced lesson p...
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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...
I offer affordable English sessions to help students feel confident and prepared for their exams
£12/hr
First class free
Lucy Hellingsworth
Online
CountyBelbroughton
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I offer affordable English sessions to help students feel confident and prepared for their exams

I offer affordable English Language revision sessions to help students feel confident and prepared for their exams. My name is Lucy Helling...
CountyBelbroughton
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I offer affordable English sessions to help students feel confident and prepared for their exams

I offer affordable English Language revision sessions to help students feel confident and prepared for their exams. My name is Lucy Helling...
Bachelors/Masters Degree graduate. 25+ years of English & Film GCSE/A Level teaching experience. Examiner
£45/hr
First class free
Stephen
Online
CountyMacclesfield
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English, GCSE English

Bachelors/Masters Degree graduate. 25+ years of English & Film GCSE/A Level teaching experience. Examiner

I have a PGCE, Masters and a Bachelor's Degree in English and have taught English and Film in sixth forms since 1999. I have experience of...
CountyMacclesfield
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English, GCSE English

Bachelors/Masters Degree graduate. 25+ years of English & Film GCSE/A Level teaching experience. Examiner

I have a PGCE, Masters and a Bachelor's Degree in English and have taught English and Film in sixth forms since 1999. I have experience of...
I would describe myself as an easygoing person and my lessons are for all age groups
£12/hr
Chrisy
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I would describe myself as an easygoing person and my lessons are for all age groups

I enjoy using visual aids in teaching such as videos, games, puzzles and other tools to engage learners. I have over one year teaching expe...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I would describe myself as an easygoing person and my lessons are for all age groups

I enjoy using visual aids in teaching such as videos, games, puzzles and other tools to engage learners. I have over one year teaching expe...
Would you like to study abroad, work on your English skills? I’m here for you with more than a decade of teaching experience.
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Negar Aboofazeli
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Would you like to study abroad, work on your English skills? I’m here for you with more than a decade of teaching experience.

English and IELTS teaching is my passion. I hold a Bachelor’s and Master’s in English teaching as well as years of experience in teaching p...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Would you like to study abroad, work on your English skills? I’m here for you with more than a decade of teaching experience.

English and IELTS teaching is my passion. I hold a Bachelor’s and Master’s in English teaching as well as years of experience in teaching p...
Experienced General and Business English Tutor
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Robert
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CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced General and Business English Tutor

I’m an experienced English tutor and communication trainer who helps adult learners and professionals speak and write English with confiden...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced General and Business English Tutor

I’m an experienced English tutor and communication trainer who helps adult learners and professionals speak and write English with confiden...
DBS checkDBS check
I offer private lessons customized to suit your individual level and learning needs, ensuring a supportive and personalized experience.
£300/hr
Afolasade Esther
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I offer private lessons customized to suit your individual level and learning needs, ensuring a supportive and personalized experience.

Are you looking for a one-to-one tuition that is completely personalized? Don't hesitate to contact me. I am passionate about teaching and...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I offer private lessons customized to suit your individual level and learning needs, ensuring a supportive and personalized experience.

Are you looking for a one-to-one tuition that is completely personalized? Don't hesitate to contact me. I am passionate about teaching and...
I teach English to adult learners who want to speak, write, and understand the language with real confidence.
£15/hr
Susan
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach English to adult learners who want to speak, write, and understand the language with real confidence.

I am an experienced English tutor with a background in language education and communication. My lessons are conversational, structured, and...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach English to adult learners who want to speak, write, and understand the language with real confidence.

I am an experienced English tutor with a background in language education and communication. My lessons are conversational, structured, and...
I give both one on one and whole classroom lessons. From young children to adults.
£10/hr
Taataeni Tuwilika
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give both one on one and whole classroom lessons. From young children to adults.

I provide friendly and engaging lessons that help students improve their grammar, speaking, reading, writing, and overall confidence in Eng...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give both one on one and whole classroom lessons. From young children to adults.

I provide friendly and engaging lessons that help students improve their grammar, speaking, reading, writing, and overall confidence in Eng...
I offer personalized expert tutoring for better learning.
£10/hr
Ayomide Collins.
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I offer personalized expert tutoring for better learning.

My approach focuses on making complex topics easy for you to understand.Let's work together to achieve your academic goals.Feel free to rea...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I offer personalized expert tutoring for better learning.

My approach focuses on making complex topics easy for you to understand.Let's work together to achieve your academic goals.Feel free to rea...
Native English Speaker - Teaching English Language
£15/hr
First class free
Nigel
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Native English Speaker - Teaching English Language

Hello, my name is Nigel, a native English speaker from the UK.I help students improve their speaking confidence, pronunciation, and everyda...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Native English Speaker - Teaching English Language

Hello, my name is Nigel, a native English speaker from the UK.I help students improve their speaking confidence, pronunciation, and everyda...
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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 Tutor
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...
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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...

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.