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Motivated and with a great love of her subject, Rachel holds a teaching qualification and has many years’ experience
£25/hr
First class free
Rachel
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

Motivated and with a great love of her subject, Rachel holds a teaching qualification and has many years’ experience

Rachel enjoys devising fun and creative experiences for her students which ensure that they can enhance their critical and analytical skill...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

Motivated and with a great love of her subject, Rachel holds a teaching qualification and has many years’ experience

Rachel enjoys devising fun and creative experiences for her students which ensure that they can enhance their critical and analytical skill...
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£20/hr
Hannah Brennan
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am an enthusiastic and committed English educator currently completing a PGCE in English. I also have a Master’s degree.

I have developed particular strength in working with mixed-ability learners, including those who require additional academic and behavioura...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am an enthusiastic and committed English educator currently completing a PGCE in English. I also have a Master’s degree.

I have developed particular strength in working with mixed-ability learners, including those who require additional academic and behavioura...
I’m a patient and structured tutor with a background in design and behavioural science, My lessons are suited for school students
£20/hr
First class free
A Manjusha Chandran
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m a patient and structured tutor with a background in design and behavioural science, My lessons are suited for school students

I break topics into simple, step-by-step explanations, use examples and exercises to reinforce learning, and adapt each session to the stud...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m a patient and structured tutor with a background in design and behavioural science, My lessons are suited for school students

I break topics into simple, step-by-step explanations, use examples and exercises to reinforce learning, and adapt each session to the stud...
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English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degree
£14/hr
First class free
5.0(17 Reviews)
Sonia
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CountyMadron
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degree

My name is Sonia García and I am a responsible, committed and patient university student. I am currently studying a degree in bilingual pri...
CountyMadron
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degree

My name is Sonia García and I am a responsible, committed and patient university student. I am currently studying a degree in bilingual pri...
Adaptable, supportive, efficient. Lessons are designed for each person, tailored to their needs.
£20/hr
Jordan-Lee Pearton
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Adaptable, supportive, efficient. Lessons are designed for each person, tailored to their needs.

Tailored, personalised lessons that are adapted to meet the needs of the student. Lessons will be taught in an enthusiastic and supportive...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Adaptable, supportive, efficient. Lessons are designed for each person, tailored to their needs.

Tailored, personalised lessons that are adapted to meet the needs of the student. Lessons will be taught in an enthusiastic and supportive...
£30/hr
Olga
Online
CountyKingston Upon Thames London
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a passionate English teacher with extensive experience across various countries.

I have been teaching for 25+ years and find this profession very satisfying. I worked at University and ran my own educational internationa...
CountyKingston Upon Thames London
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a passionate English teacher with extensive experience across various countries.

I have been teaching for 25+ years and find this profession very satisfying. I worked at University and ran my own educational internationa...
Excellent online tuition, offering all subjects
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Tutor Nat and Esi
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CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Excellent online tuition, offering all subjects

Introducing Nea Learning – an exceptional online tuition service with highly qualified tutors. Get the personalized support you need to exc...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Excellent online tuition, offering all subjects

Introducing Nea Learning – an exceptional online tuition service with highly qualified tutors. Get the personalized support you need to exc...
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Fun and affordable private English lessons… Anything you want to achieve, I will make sure you reach your goal and gain confidence
£15/hr
First class free
Summer
CountyGlasgow
SubjectEnglish Language

Fun and affordable private English lessons… Anything you want to achieve, I will make sure you reach your goal and gain confidence

**Fun and Affordable Private English Lessons** Unlock your potential with engaging, tailored English lessons! I’m Summer, dedicated to help...
CountyGlasgow
SubjectEnglish Language

Fun and affordable private English lessons… Anything you want to achieve, I will make sure you reach your goal and gain confidence

**Fun and Affordable Private English Lessons** Unlock your potential with engaging, tailored English lessons! I’m Summer, dedicated to help...
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£18/hr
First class free
Maureen
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English and maths tutor Students of all ages

I'm an experience tutor and will help you to gain confidence in English and get your best grade
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English and maths tutor Students of all ages

I'm an experience tutor and will help you to gain confidence in English and get your best grade
Speak English Naturally and Confidently
£10/hr
First class free
Omar
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Speak English Naturally and Confidently

I am a friendly and patient English tutor offering personalised lessons for students of all levels. My goal is to help you improve your Eng...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Speak English Naturally and Confidently

I am a friendly and patient English tutor offering personalised lessons for students of all levels. My goal is to help you improve your Eng...
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GCSE & A-Level English Tuition with 5+ Years of Experience
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
Tanzeel
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CountyBolton, Abram, Adlington (Lan...
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level French, A Level Geography, A Level Spanish, GCSE Spanish, GCSE French, GCSE Geography

GCSE & A-Level English Tuition with 5+ Years of Experience

I provide high-quality English tuition through an established tuition company with a strong record of helping students achieve excellent re...
CountyBolton, Abram, Adlington (Lan...
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level French, A Level Geography, A Level Spanish, GCSE Spanish, GCSE French, GCSE Geography

GCSE & A-Level English Tuition with 5+ Years of Experience

I provide high-quality English tuition through an established tuition company with a strong record of helping students achieve excellent re...
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£20/hr
First class free
Yasmine
Online
CountySouthampton
SubjectEnglish Language

English and Literature tutor for GCSE prep

£85/hr
Ruchi Tiwari
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

“I would describe myself as a dedicated, organized, and learner-focused individual. I am adaptable and always willing to improve .

“I teach using simple explanations, real-life examples, and interactive sessions, ensuring clarity, engagement, and practical understanding...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

“I would describe myself as a dedicated, organized, and learner-focused individual. I am adaptable and always willing to improve .

“I teach using simple explanations, real-life examples, and interactive sessions, ensuring clarity, engagement, and practical understanding...
I provide affordable English tutoring to students between year 1 and year 11
£18/hr
First class free
Sajenuka
CountyMorden, Carshalton, Hackbridg...
SubjectEnglish Language

I provide affordable English tutoring to students between year 1 and year 11

I am a dedicated and enthusiastic English tutor offering personalised support for students from Year 1 through to Year 11. I am passionate...
CountyMorden, Carshalton, Hackbridg...
SubjectEnglish Language

I provide affordable English tutoring to students between year 1 and year 11

I am a dedicated and enthusiastic English tutor offering personalised support for students from Year 1 through to Year 11. I am passionate...
English tutor providing tailored lessons for secondary school students
£20/hr
First class free
Elizabeth
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CountyNorthwich, Hartford, Kingsmea...
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing tailored lessons for secondary school students

Each lesson is tailored to a student’s individual needs. With a focus on building skills, gaining confidence, refining knowledge, students...
CountyNorthwich, Hartford, Kingsmea...
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing tailored lessons for secondary school students

Each lesson is tailored to a student’s individual needs. With a focus on building skills, gaining confidence, refining knowledge, students...
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I’m a results‑driven tutor who turns confusion into clarity. My lessons are designed for students who want fast progress.
£12/hr
First class free
Jasleen Kaur Kaunsal
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m a results‑driven tutor who turns confusion into clarity. My lessons are designed for students who want fast progress.

I have solid communication, organisation and customer‑support skills, and I’m confident teaching learners at different levels. I teach by b...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m a results‑driven tutor who turns confusion into clarity. My lessons are designed for students who want fast progress.

I have solid communication, organisation and customer‑support skills, and I’m confident teaching learners at different levels. I teach by b...
I can give private lessons and allow children to excel academically whilst simultaneously enjoy the subject that they are learning
£18/hr
First class free
Sajenuka
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I can give private lessons and allow children to excel academically whilst simultaneously enjoy the subject that they are learning

In order to teach a child I will first give the child a mini topic test on the topic we are leaning and go through questions they do not u...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I can give private lessons and allow children to excel academically whilst simultaneously enjoy the subject that they are learning

In order to teach a child I will first give the child a mini topic test on the topic we are leaning and go through questions they do not u...
I am a very experienced tutor with over 20+ years of experience in teaching. I have been successfully preparing students for their 11+ entrances, SATs and GCSC exams. I will be happy to provide references.
£35/hr
5.0(1 Reviews)
Sayantani
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyCambridge
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a very experienced tutor with over 20+ years of experience in teaching. I have been successfully preparing students for their 11+ entrances, SATs and GCSC exams. I will be happy to provide references.

I have been teaching for 20+ years. I am so passionate about teaching that in spite of my full-time research job, I have never given it up....
CountyCambridge
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a very experienced tutor with over 20+ years of experience in teaching. I have been successfully preparing students for their 11+ entrances, SATs and GCSC exams. I will be happy to provide references.

I have been teaching for 20+ years. I am so passionate about teaching that in spite of my full-time research job, I have never given it up....
I’m an English grammar tutor with seven years of experience helping learners build clear, confident communication.
£12/hr
Mais
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m an English grammar tutor with seven years of experience helping learners build clear, confident communication.

With extensive experience in one‑to‑one English tuition, I specialise in helping learners build strong grammar, accurate writing, and confi...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m an English grammar tutor with seven years of experience helping learners build clear, confident communication.

With extensive experience in one‑to‑one English tuition, I specialise in helping learners build strong grammar, accurate writing, and confi...
English and Art tutor for school students or anyone interested in learning Art
£20/hr
First class free
A Manjusha Chandran
Online
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English and Art tutor for school students or anyone interested in learning Art

I have a masters degree in Design with Behavioural Science.Detail-oriented and patient tutor with 4+ years of professional experience simpl...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English and Art tutor for school students or anyone interested in learning Art

I have a masters degree in Design with Behavioural Science.Detail-oriented and patient tutor with 4+ years of professional experience simpl...

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.