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£16/hr
Efua
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

My lessons are aimed at GCSE and A-Level students who want a clearer understanding, better revision strategies and mentoring.

My teaching approach focuses on understanding each student's learning style and adapting lessons to suit them. Together, we will identify c...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

My lessons are aimed at GCSE and A-Level students who want a clearer understanding, better revision strategies and mentoring.

My teaching approach focuses on understanding each student's learning style and adapting lessons to suit them. Together, we will identify c...
Clear, easy to follow, fun to learn with and relatable. I can teach any age.
£40/hr
Kay Vora
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Clear, easy to follow, fun to learn with and relatable. I can teach any age.

Structure first - We need to discuss your goals and outcomes and get a plan in place. Second - timetables are essential to cover topics a...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Clear, easy to follow, fun to learn with and relatable. I can teach any age.

Structure first - We need to discuss your goals and outcomes and get a plan in place. Second - timetables are essential to cover topics a...
£30/hr
Patricia
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I fun creative teacher who wants to help children reach their potential through creative learning.

My teaching approach will adapt to children's different learning styles. It will be packed with knowledge, fun and care. I love teaching...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I fun creative teacher who wants to help children reach their potential through creative learning.

My teaching approach will adapt to children's different learning styles. It will be packed with knowledge, fun and care. I love teaching...
I am qualified professional with a degree in engineering.
£25/hr
Aijaz Ahmed Syed
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am qualified professional with a degree in engineering.

I am qualified professional with a degree in engineering offering expert teaching in mathematics and English. I focus on building student c...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am qualified professional with a degree in engineering.

I am qualified professional with a degree in engineering offering expert teaching in mathematics and English. I focus on building student c...
A passionate qualified tutor with a wealth of experience teaching English online
£9/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Lisa
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CountyBedford
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1

A passionate qualified tutor with a wealth of experience teaching English online

A passionate qualified tutor with a wealth of experience teaching English online.
CountyBedford
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1

A passionate qualified tutor with a wealth of experience teaching English online

A passionate qualified tutor with a wealth of experience teaching English online.
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I am 55 and have taken early retirement. I have been in jobs helping people for the last 17 years and want to keep helping others
£25/hr
Ashley
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am 55 and have taken early retirement. I have been in jobs helping people for the last 17 years and want to keep helping others

I would aim any lessons to what ever is likely to work best for the client. Throughout my carer career I have worked to person centred plan...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am 55 and have taken early retirement. I have been in jobs helping people for the last 17 years and want to keep helping others

I would aim any lessons to what ever is likely to work best for the client. Throughout my carer career I have worked to person centred plan...
KS1 or KS2 have a range of experience throughout primary
£45/hr
Rache Leahy
CountyIslington London
SubjectEnglish Language

KS1 or KS2 have a range of experience throughout primary

Have been a teacher for 7 years. Have experience teaching high ability and also SEND pupils. I am interactive, fun and stimulating :) very...
CountyIslington London
SubjectEnglish Language

KS1 or KS2 have a range of experience throughout primary

Have been a teacher for 7 years. Have experience teaching high ability and also SEND pupils. I am interactive, fun and stimulating :) very...
Learn to express yourself in English with confidence
£30/hr
First class free
Nicki
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyRochester (Medway)
SubjectEnglish Language

Learn to express yourself in English with confidence

🌟 Qualified Teacher & Experienced Tutor 🌟I am a dedicated and experienced education professional with over 20 years of teaching and tuto...
CountyRochester (Medway)
SubjectEnglish Language

Learn to express yourself in English with confidence

🌟 Qualified Teacher & Experienced Tutor 🌟I am a dedicated and experienced education professional with over 20 years of teaching and tuto...
£18/hr
Boitumelo
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Qualified teacher in Languages (English and Northern Sotho). One on one lessons and group lessons offered online.

Teaching and learning facillitor.Improving language skills,My role in translation equipped those skills (proofreading, editing,textual chec...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Qualified teacher in Languages (English and Northern Sotho). One on one lessons and group lessons offered online.

Teaching and learning facillitor.Improving language skills,My role in translation equipped those skills (proofreading, editing,textual chec...
£18/hr
Boitumelo
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am passionate about teaching and learning and as a qualified teacher who studied in University and majored in Languages

I offer Extra lessons or one one lessons to improve teaching and learning. Educator by profession For Languages (English and Northern Sotho...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am passionate about teaching and learning and as a qualified teacher who studied in University and majored in Languages

I offer Extra lessons or one one lessons to improve teaching and learning. Educator by profession For Languages (English and Northern Sotho...
£18/hr
Boitumelo
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Qualified teacher and always ready to facilitate learning, improve in teaching and learning methods for better results.

Passionate about teaching and helping students reach their goals. Skilled in Languages (English and Sepedi) and also Translation. Editing,...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Qualified teacher and always ready to facilitate learning, improve in teaching and learning methods for better results.

Passionate about teaching and helping students reach their goals. Skilled in Languages (English and Sepedi) and also Translation. Editing,...
GCSE English Tutor Available. I’m an experienced and friendly English teacher offering 1:1 GCSE tutoring in both Language and
£25/hr
First class free
Carmel
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CountyBristol
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

GCSE English Tutor Available. I’m an experienced and friendly English teacher offering 1:1 GCSE tutoring in both Language and

I have over ten years’ experience teaching English and a strong track record of helping students achieve success in their exams.✔️ Proven...
CountyBristol
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

GCSE English Tutor Available. I’m an experienced and friendly English teacher offering 1:1 GCSE tutoring in both Language and

I have over ten years’ experience teaching English and a strong track record of helping students achieve success in their exams.✔️ Proven...
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Experienced online English and Maths tutor
£39/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Lisa
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1

Experienced online English and Maths tutor

br/>Hi there! I'm Lisa, a qualified teacher and online tutor with a over a decades experience working with students at KS2, KS3 and KS4. Fo...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1

Experienced online English and Maths tutor

br/>Hi there! I'm Lisa, a qualified teacher and online tutor with a over a decades experience working with students at KS2, KS3 and KS4. Fo...
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Comprehension, Shakespeare, Literary Texts, Learn to Read and write, EFL, Converstaion, SEN and Autsum spectrum students welcome
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(7 Reviews)
Cheska
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Comprehension, Shakespeare, Literary Texts, Learn to Read and write, EFL, Converstaion, SEN and Autsum spectrum students welcome

English Tution for anyone who finds English new, hard or just not fun! Tutoring online, anywhere in the world. I have students from the UK...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Comprehension, Shakespeare, Literary Texts, Learn to Read and write, EFL, Converstaion, SEN and Autsum spectrum students welcome

English Tution for anyone who finds English new, hard or just not fun! Tutoring online, anywhere in the world. I have students from the UK...
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Personal Support Tailored to Your Needs - GCSE Literature and Language and A-Level English Literature
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Jay
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

Personal Support Tailored to Your Needs - GCSE Literature and Language and A-Level English Literature

Having achieved both my PGCE in English and my Bachelor's degree in the same, I began tutoring online in 2021. In the time since, I've spen...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

Personal Support Tailored to Your Needs - GCSE Literature and Language and A-Level English Literature

Having achieved both my PGCE in English and my Bachelor's degree in the same, I began tutoring online in 2021. In the time since, I've spen...
£9/hr
Vuyiswa
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient, supportive English tutor for beginners.

I am an experienced English tutor with strong communication and teaching skills, and my lessons are designed for teens and adults who want...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient, supportive English tutor for beginners.

I am an experienced English tutor with strong communication and teaching skills, and my lessons are designed for teens and adults who want...
£15/hr
Humera
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am passionate and want to help individuals.

I am a great listener and I can communicate clearly. I am organised and I am passionate about teaching so I am willing to help.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am passionate and want to help individuals.

I am a great listener and I can communicate clearly. I am organised and I am passionate about teaching so I am willing to help.
English tutor with wider knowledge of other subjects too!
£30/hr
First class free
Nicola
CountyBrighton
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor with wider knowledge of other subjects too!

I lived and taught English as a foreign language in Japan for three and a half years! I have also studied a lot to do with health and wellb...
CountyBrighton
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor with wider knowledge of other subjects too!

I lived and taught English as a foreign language in Japan for three and a half years! I have also studied a lot to do with health and wellb...
Excellent English support from an experienced ex-teacher and business professional! EAL verbal & written mastery, offering 1-to-1
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Michelle
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Excellent English support from an experienced ex-teacher and business professional! EAL verbal & written mastery, offering 1-to-1

Being taught by me and my positive, engaging style will be fun and we will have a great time!I am a highly adept and passionate English edu...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Excellent English support from an experienced ex-teacher and business professional! EAL verbal & written mastery, offering 1-to-1

Being taught by me and my positive, engaging style will be fun and we will have a great time!I am a highly adept and passionate English edu...
I give one on one instruction and support people, students and mentees through fine-tuning their writing
£50/hr
5.0(3 Reviews)
Alan
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give one on one instruction and support people, students and mentees through fine-tuning their writing

I have years of experience assisting young people and adults clarify and elevate their writing. I encourage everyone I instruct to rely on...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give one on one instruction and support people, students and mentees through fine-tuning their writing

I have years of experience assisting young people and adults clarify and elevate their writing. I encourage everyone I instruct to rely on...
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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.