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am a patient, supportive, and adaptable tutor who focuses on helping students build confidence and achieve measurable progress
£35/hr
Bushra
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

am a patient, supportive, and adaptable tutor who focuses on helping students build confidence and achieve measurable progress

will deliver each course through a structured, student-focused approach. I start by evaluating the learner’s current level, then simplify t...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

am a patient, supportive, and adaptable tutor who focuses on helping students build confidence and achieve measurable progress

will deliver each course through a structured, student-focused approach. I start by evaluating the learner’s current level, then simplify t...
I like to help people and I would say I am patient , my lessons would be aimed to adults
£12/hr
First class free
Jurica
CountySheffield, Burngreave, Eccles...
SubjectEnglish Language

I like to help people and I would say I am patient , my lessons would be aimed to adults

I would say I am fluent in English , I am foreign but I've been living in the UK for more than 1 year. The way I'd teach English is by desc...
CountySheffield, Burngreave, Eccles...
SubjectEnglish Language

I like to help people and I would say I am patient , my lessons would be aimed to adults

I would say I am fluent in English , I am foreign but I've been living in the UK for more than 1 year. The way I'd teach English is by desc...
I am passionate and driven about teaching English to ones who want to improve both their business and general language skills.
£30/hr
Nathan
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am passionate and driven about teaching English to ones who want to improve both their business and general language skills.

I teach through carefully catered and personalised private video lessons specific to the linguistic needs of each student. I believe that l...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am passionate and driven about teaching English to ones who want to improve both their business and general language skills.

I teach through carefully catered and personalised private video lessons specific to the linguistic needs of each student. I believe that l...
Qualified English Teacher providing affordable tutoring sessions catered to student needs
£35/hr
First class free
Alima
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Qualified English Teacher providing affordable tutoring sessions catered to student needs

I am a qualified English teacher currently teaching at a Secondary school (KS3 and KS4). My lessons use pedagogical approaches that have be...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Qualified English Teacher providing affordable tutoring sessions catered to student needs

I am a qualified English teacher currently teaching at a Secondary school (KS3 and KS4). My lessons use pedagogical approaches that have be...
£10/hr
Naima
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Patient, supportive tutor helping school students build confidence

I would teach by first understanding the student’s level, goals, and areas of difficulty. My lessons would combine homework support, gramma...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Patient, supportive tutor helping school students build confidence

I would teach by first understanding the student’s level, goals, and areas of difficulty. My lessons would combine homework support, gramma...
Highly experienced English Teacher and Tutor with track record of outstanding results
£45/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Jane
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyHastings, Saint Leonards-On-S...
SubjectEnglish Language

Highly experienced English Teacher and Tutor with track record of outstanding results

I have 14 years' experience of teaching English in secondary schools, alongside working as a private tutor. I am DBS checked and happy to w...
CountyHastings, Saint Leonards-On-S...
SubjectEnglish Language

Highly experienced English Teacher and Tutor with track record of outstanding results

I have 14 years' experience of teaching English in secondary schools, alongside working as a private tutor. I am DBS checked and happy to w...
DBS checkDBS check
I give private lessons to kids between 5-12 years
£10/hr
Live
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private lessons to kids between 5-12 years

Sharing knowledge and understanding my pupils is one of my passions. So I plan to initiate opened discussions with my pupils so that they m...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private lessons to kids between 5-12 years

Sharing knowledge and understanding my pupils is one of my passions. So I plan to initiate opened discussions with my pupils so that they m...
CELTA certified English teacher for GCSEs and IELTS
£15/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Mohamed
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

CELTA certified English teacher for GCSEs and IELTS

Are you getting ready for your GCSEs or IELTS test? The process is never easy, but it shouldn't be as stressful as it sounds, all you need...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

CELTA certified English teacher for GCSEs and IELTS

Are you getting ready for your GCSEs or IELTS test? The process is never easy, but it shouldn't be as stressful as it sounds, all you need...
£9/hr
First class free
Milleah Nangila
First lesson
£25/hr
Ceri
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

First lesson

English tuition for 5+ to adulthood includes conversational, TEFL or for fun!I am a fun, calm and approachable teacher, using an inclusive...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

First lesson

English tuition for 5+ to adulthood includes conversational, TEFL or for fun!I am a fun, calm and approachable teacher, using an inclusive...
DBS checkDBS check
I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History
£9/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Peter
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyRustington
SubjectEnglish Language

I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History

I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History.
CountyRustington
SubjectEnglish Language

I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History

I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History.
Get Ahead of the class: Expert Tutor for KS1 and KS2. With 22 years experience boosting confidence and getting results in maths and English. Call me today!
£35/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
Phelisia
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Get Ahead of the class: Expert Tutor for KS1 and KS2. With 22 years experience boosting confidence and getting results in maths and English. Call me today!

I am friendly and patient and provide personalised lessons tailored to each child’s unique needs, abilities, and interests. In my sessions,...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Get Ahead of the class: Expert Tutor for KS1 and KS2. With 22 years experience boosting confidence and getting results in maths and English. Call me today!

I am friendly and patient and provide personalised lessons tailored to each child’s unique needs, abilities, and interests. In my sessions,...
DBS checkDBS check
Engaging, thought-provoking, hard-working, passionate, suitable for any enthusiastic students
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(6 Reviews)
Aanya
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English, IGCSE

Engaging, thought-provoking, hard-working, passionate, suitable for any enthusiastic students

As someone who has two younger sisters, I have grown to find a love for teaching through tutoring them both. Whether it be for their 11+ e...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English, IGCSE

Engaging, thought-provoking, hard-working, passionate, suitable for any enthusiastic students

As someone who has two younger sisters, I have grown to find a love for teaching through tutoring them both. Whether it be for their 11+ e...
DBS checkDBS check
I am especially dedicated to supporting children who struggle with reading and writing from age 5 - 12 in step by step simple way
£20/hr
First class free
Julianah
County
SubjectEnglish Language

I am especially dedicated to supporting children who struggle with reading and writing from age 5 - 12 in step by step simple way

A patient online tutor skilled in phonics, reading, English; experienced of over 12 years in teaching and educational video editing for...
County
SubjectEnglish Language

I am especially dedicated to supporting children who struggle with reading and writing from age 5 - 12 in step by step simple way

A patient online tutor skilled in phonics, reading, English; experienced of over 12 years in teaching and educational video editing for...
Online English lessons by eperienced TESOL certified English teacher with more than 7 years of im person and online experience
£9/hr
Stefan
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Online English lessons by eperienced TESOL certified English teacher with more than 7 years of im person and online experience

Online English lessons by eperienced TESOL certified English teacher with more than 7 years of im person and online experience.
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Online English lessons by eperienced TESOL certified English teacher with more than 7 years of im person and online experience

Online English lessons by eperienced TESOL certified English teacher with more than 7 years of im person and online experience.
Group or private lessons aimed towards your level
£20/hr
First class free
Sheila
DBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Group or private lessons aimed towards your level

Private lessons fully personalized to your specific needs and level. TESOL certified with 5 years experience. My lessons are very engaging...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Group or private lessons aimed towards your level

Private lessons fully personalized to your specific needs and level. TESOL certified with 5 years experience. My lessons are very engaging...
DBS checkDBS check
£18/hr
Amber
CountyCharlton (Greater London), Ab...
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing lesson for children all ages

Teaching is one of my passions, I love helping children off all ages understand their work and to help them elevate it. I’ve been a tutor f...
CountyCharlton (Greater London), Ab...
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing lesson for children all ages

Teaching is one of my passions, I love helping children off all ages understand their work and to help them elevate it. I’ve been a tutor f...
Learning comes alive with fun pictures and videos!
£9/hr
First class free
Mell Patrick
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Learning comes alive with fun pictures and videos!

I will use engaging visual aids, diagrams, videos, and interactive media to simplify concepts, ensuring students grasp ideas deeply, not ju...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Learning comes alive with fun pictures and videos!

I will use engaging visual aids, diagrams, videos, and interactive media to simplify concepts, ensuring students grasp ideas deeply, not ju...
£20/hr
Chizi
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient and easy to relate with tutor with a strong command of English. My lesson is aimed at anyone in particular!

Honestly, I have never been an online tutor but I am currently an undergraduate and have tutored some of my course mates which I so much en...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient and easy to relate with tutor with a strong command of English. My lesson is aimed at anyone in particular!

Honestly, I have never been an online tutor but I am currently an undergraduate and have tutored some of my course mates which I so much en...
First-year Psychology student offering online psychology and exam skills support for secondary and sixth form students.
£18/hr
Laman
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

First-year Psychology student offering online psychology and exam skills support for secondary and sixth form students.

I am currently a first-year Psychology student at the University of Bath with a strong understanding of core psychological concepts and res...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

First-year Psychology student offering online psychology and exam skills support for secondary and sixth form students.

I am currently a first-year Psychology student at the University of Bath with a strong understanding of core psychological concepts and res...

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.