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I give one-to-one lessons for GCSE English Literature and Language.
£18/hr
First class free
Alessandra
CountyStoke-On-Trent, Basford, , T...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I give one-to-one lessons for GCSE English Literature and Language.

An English Literature and Creative Writing graduate offering GCSE English support. I aim to build confidence in areas students wish to impr...
CountyStoke-On-Trent, Basford, , T...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I give one-to-one lessons for GCSE English Literature and Language.

An English Literature and Creative Writing graduate offering GCSE English support. I aim to build confidence in areas students wish to impr...
£15/hr
Patricia Proctor
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

As a lover of the English language, I'm enthusiastic about helping students improve their English.

Are you looking for one-to-one tuition that is personalised to your needs? Contact me. I am passionate about passing my knowledge and exper...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

As a lover of the English language, I'm enthusiastic about helping students improve their English.

Are you looking for one-to-one tuition that is personalised to your needs? Contact me. I am passionate about passing my knowledge and exper...
Experienced and caring online tutor with several years of teaching experience, dedicated to helping children ages 2-7
£9/hr
First class free
Doris
County
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced and caring online tutor with several years of teaching experience, dedicated to helping children ages 2-7

I am an experienced tutor with several years of teaching young learners aged 2–7. I specialize in English Language and Phonics, helping chi...
County
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced and caring online tutor with several years of teaching experience, dedicated to helping children ages 2-7

I am an experienced tutor with several years of teaching young learners aged 2–7. I specialize in English Language and Phonics, helping chi...
I can give affordable online English lesson with 100% guarantee of providing a good understanding of the language
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Aniqa
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I can give affordable online English lesson with 100% guarantee of providing a good understanding of the language

I can give affordable online English lesson with 100% guarantee of providing a good understanding of the language.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I can give affordable online English lesson with 100% guarantee of providing a good understanding of the language

I can give affordable online English lesson with 100% guarantee of providing a good understanding of the language.
Conversational English
£15/hr
First class free
Wai Ching
CountyWakefield, Flanshaw, Peacock,...
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Conversational English

Hi I am here to help you practice your English in everyday conversations! The lessons can be done in person or online.
CountyWakefield, Flanshaw, Peacock,...
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Conversational English

Hi I am here to help you practice your English in everyday conversations! The lessons can be done in person or online.
I give affordable private online English lessons for Adults
£17/hr
First class free
Fellanza
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give affordable private online English lessons for Adults

Owing to my Master's degree in English Language Teaching, CELTA (Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give affordable private online English lessons for Adults

Owing to my Master's degree in English Language Teaching, CELTA (Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)...
English Tutor: teaches Key Stage Mentors Undergraduates. ESL
£20/hr
First class free
Susie
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor: teaches Key Stage Mentors Undergraduates. ESL

I have a Masters Degree in Shakespeare and Education. I have been teaching and tutoring for 22 years in a range of settings and across age...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor: teaches Key Stage Mentors Undergraduates. ESL

I have a Masters Degree in Shakespeare and Education. I have been teaching and tutoring for 22 years in a range of settings and across age...
11+, GCSE English and Maths Tutor
£50/hr
First class free
Melissa
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

11+, GCSE English and Maths Tutor

Hello, I'm Melissa, an experienced private tutor specialising in 11+ preparation and GCSE English and Maths. For over eight years, I have s...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

11+, GCSE English and Maths Tutor

Hello, I'm Melissa, an experienced private tutor specialising in 11+ preparation and GCSE English and Maths. For over eight years, I have s...
Learning English with lots of fun filled activities. Love learning
£9/hr
First class free
Dipali
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Learning English with lots of fun filled activities. Love learning

Learning English with lots of fun filled activities. Love learning.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Learning English with lots of fun filled activities. Love learning

Learning English with lots of fun filled activities. Love learning.
I have 20 years' experience as an English teacher, presenting all levels, from BGE to Advanced Higher
£9/hr
First class free
Debbie
CountySouth Lanarkshire, Kirkfieldb...
SubjectEnglish Language: National 4 and 5 English

I have 20 years' experience as an English teacher, presenting all levels, from BGE to Advanced Higher

I have 20 years' experience as an English teacher, presenting all levels, from BGE to Advanced Higher.
CountySouth Lanarkshire, Kirkfieldb...
SubjectEnglish Language: National 4 and 5 English

I have 20 years' experience as an English teacher, presenting all levels, from BGE to Advanced Higher

I have 20 years' experience as an English teacher, presenting all levels, from BGE to Advanced Higher.
From Panic to Perfection: Master Your GCSE English Exam
£17/hr
First class free
Bhumika
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

From Panic to Perfection: Master Your GCSE English Exam

I am in university studying Economics and Politics. I have over 3 years of tutoring experience and will definitely help you smash your exam...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

From Panic to Perfection: Master Your GCSE English Exam

I am in university studying Economics and Politics. I have over 3 years of tutoring experience and will definitely help you smash your exam...
Affordable GCSE english, history and science tuition from year 11 grade 9 student
£15/hr
First class free
Yasmin
CountyWoodford Green
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Affordable GCSE english, history and science tuition from year 11 grade 9 student

GCSE English, history and science are very easy to master and many students merely need to unlock their potential in each of these subjects...
CountyWoodford Green
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Affordable GCSE english, history and science tuition from year 11 grade 9 student

GCSE English, history and science are very easy to master and many students merely need to unlock their potential in each of these subjects...
Oxford Double First, PGCE, QTS – Top End Tutor at a Fair Price! Over 30 Years' Experience. Enhanced DBS. PGCE. KS3 - GCSE English Language & Literature
£55/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Catherine
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyRichmond Greater London
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Oxford Double First, PGCE, QTS – Top End Tutor at a Fair Price! Over 30 Years' Experience. Enhanced DBS. PGCE. KS3 - GCSE English Language & Literature

I teach mostly in person at home with all my amazing books, papers and creative teaching materials to hand. I can give the right resource s...
CountyRichmond Greater London
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Oxford Double First, PGCE, QTS – Top End Tutor at a Fair Price! Over 30 Years' Experience. Enhanced DBS. PGCE. KS3 - GCSE English Language & Literature

I teach mostly in person at home with all my amazing books, papers and creative teaching materials to hand. I can give the right resource s...
DBS checkDBS check
Certified Educator Offering Great English Lessons
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Carlo
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Certified Educator Offering Great English Lessons

I'm a pedagogue and researcher based in the UK, educated to Master's Level and CELTA certified English teacher, with years of experience. M...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Certified Educator Offering Great English Lessons

I'm a pedagogue and researcher based in the UK, educated to Master's Level and CELTA certified English teacher, with years of experience. M...
I am a bubbly person and my lessons are aimed at students who want to improve their  English Language
£10/hr
First class free
Lintle
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a bubbly person and my lessons are aimed at students who want to improve their English Language

I have one year experience teaching English . I plan to deliver our lessons through discussions, assignments and also group discussions, an...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a bubbly person and my lessons are aimed at students who want to improve their English Language

I have one year experience teaching English . I plan to deliver our lessons through discussions, assignments and also group discussions, an...
I am a University of Manchester student offering friendly, supportive tutoring for primary school and GCSE students.
£20/hr
Jemimah
CountyOldham
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I am a University of Manchester student offering friendly, supportive tutoring for primary school and GCSE students.

My lessons are tailored to each student’s age, ability and learning style. I break down difficult topics into simple, manageable steps and...
CountyOldham
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I am a University of Manchester student offering friendly, supportive tutoring for primary school and GCSE students.

My lessons are tailored to each student’s age, ability and learning style. I break down difficult topics into simple, manageable steps and...
I’m an endlessly curious individual and my lessons are for anyone that shares that passion.
£35/hr
Staissy
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m an endlessly curious individual and my lessons are for anyone that shares that passion.

Teaching be connecting. I believe the best lessons are taught by teachers who make you feel the most seen and heard. Taught through everyda...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m an endlessly curious individual and my lessons are for anyone that shares that passion.

Teaching be connecting. I believe the best lessons are taught by teachers who make you feel the most seen and heard. Taught through everyda...
I am a professional Tutor who derives joy and passion in impacting the right knowledge to my students
£9/hr
First class free
Sabastine Ifeanyi Chukwudi
CountyLamas
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a professional Tutor who derives joy and passion in impacting the right knowledge to my students

I am a dedicated English Language tutor who helps students improve their grammar, writing, comprehension, and communication skills in a sim...
CountyLamas
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a professional Tutor who derives joy and passion in impacting the right knowledge to my students

I am a dedicated English Language tutor who helps students improve their grammar, writing, comprehension, and communication skills in a sim...
Tutor KS2 and KS3 plus maths
£9/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Kelly
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Tutor KS2 and KS3 plus maths

CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Tutor KS2 and KS3 plus maths

Want to have fun, practise real conversations, and feel confident while learning in a simple way? Come with me!
£25/hr
Lady Viviana
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Want to have fun, practise real conversations, and feel confident while learning in a simple way? Come with me!

I teach through simple, fun and practical lessons focused on real-life conversations. You’ll practise speaking from day one, build confiden...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Want to have fun, practise real conversations, and feel confident while learning in a simple way? Come with me!

I teach through simple, fun and practical lessons focused on real-life conversations. You’ll practise speaking from day one, build confiden...

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.