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I am a responsible and devoted professional, a good listener as well as a patient and sociable person.
£25/hr
First class free
Ani
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a responsible and devoted professional, a good listener as well as a patient and sociable person.

My course is based on the communicative approach. As a one-to-one tutor, I’ve guided many students to success. I also bring my rich Armeni...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a responsible and devoted professional, a good listener as well as a patient and sociable person.

My course is based on the communicative approach. As a one-to-one tutor, I’ve guided many students to success. I also bring my rich Armeni...
£14/hr
Sarah Qureshi
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

My lessons are simple, structured, and interactive. I focus on explaining concepts clearly, using examples and practice questions

Provided private home tuition to primary and secondary students, supporting academic improvement through personalised lesson plans and regu...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

My lessons are simple, structured, and interactive. I focus on explaining concepts clearly, using examples and practice questions

Provided private home tuition to primary and secondary students, supporting academic improvement through personalised lesson plans and regu...
Bespoke tutoring for HE students from across the globe.
£30/hr
Bethany Usher
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Bespoke tutoring for HE students from across the globe.

I am an experienced online academic tutor for HE students at UG, PGT and PGR levels across art and humanities subjects, who can support you...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Bespoke tutoring for HE students from across the globe.

I am an experienced online academic tutor for HE students at UG, PGT and PGR levels across art and humanities subjects, who can support you...
Fully-qualified teacher P.G.C.E QTS. I am available to tutor in English Language & Literature
£50/hr
First class free
Wendy
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CountyBeverley
SubjectEnglish Language

Fully-qualified teacher P.G.C.E QTS. I am available to tutor in English Language & Literature

I am a Cambridge University educated, fully-qualified teacher P.G.C.E QTS. I am available to tutor in English Language, English Literature,...
CountyBeverley
SubjectEnglish Language

Fully-qualified teacher P.G.C.E QTS. I am available to tutor in English Language & Literature

I am a Cambridge University educated, fully-qualified teacher P.G.C.E QTS. I am available to tutor in English Language, English Literature,...
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£30/hr
Deborah
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a thoughtful and structured tutor who values depth, clarity, and precision in learning. I focus not just on helping students.

I am a thoughtful and structured tutor with a strong academic background, holding both a BSc and MSc in Psychology, and I bring additional...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a thoughtful and structured tutor who values depth, clarity, and precision in learning. I focus not just on helping students.

I am a thoughtful and structured tutor with a strong academic background, holding both a BSc and MSc in Psychology, and I bring additional...
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English tutor teaches students of all age
£9/hr
First class free
Miracle Obi Maxwell
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor teaches students of all age

I am an experienced English language teacher and I hold a bachelor's degree in communication and Media Studies.I'm open and ready to teach...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor teaches students of all age

I am an experienced English language teacher and I hold a bachelor's degree in communication and Media Studies.I'm open and ready to teach...
I’m not a “ classic teacher” I’d say more modern
£15/hr
Alina
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m not a “ classic teacher” I’d say more modern

I teach with patience, clarity, and a sense of humor. I listen first, explain simply, and adapt lessons to-no boring lectures, just progres...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m not a “ classic teacher” I’d say more modern

I teach with patience, clarity, and a sense of humor. I listen first, explain simply, and adapt lessons to-no boring lectures, just progres...
£18/hr
First class free
Ruby
CountyNewport (Wales)
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor: preferably would like to tutor primary students but would tutor others if needed!

Unlock your child’s potential through booking a private lesson with me! I specialise in primary students but would always offer my support...
CountyNewport (Wales)
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor: preferably would like to tutor primary students but would tutor others if needed!

Unlock your child’s potential through booking a private lesson with me! I specialise in primary students but would always offer my support...
I am a dedicated and passionate teacher with several years of experience helping students achieve their best in exams.
£25/hr
Hayley Morris-Rowe
CountyKillamarsh
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a dedicated and passionate teacher with several years of experience helping students achieve their best in exams.

My teaching style is friendly and supportive, focusing on building secure understanding and skills, while keeping lessons engaging and tail...
CountyKillamarsh
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a dedicated and passionate teacher with several years of experience helping students achieve their best in exams.

My teaching style is friendly and supportive, focusing on building secure understanding and skills, while keeping lessons engaging and tail...
£25/hr
Zara
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Curious, witty, thoughtful, adaptable, supportive, creative, analytical, friendly

I supported classroom instruction by assisting students, managing activities, differentiating learning, collaborating with teachers, and fo...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Curious, witty, thoughtful, adaptable, supportive, creative, analytical, friendly

I supported classroom instruction by assisting students, managing activities, differentiating learning, collaborating with teachers, and fo...
Alevel/GCSE English students online tutor with A* Alevel
£15/hr
Daisy
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Alevel/GCSE English students online tutor with A* Alevel

I am assess your personal strengths and weaknesses and use that to formulate lesson plans that target those. I am passionate about English...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Alevel/GCSE English students online tutor with A* Alevel

I am assess your personal strengths and weaknesses and use that to formulate lesson plans that target those. I am passionate about English...
English Language Tutor Available for GCSE students
£20/hr
First class free
Audrey
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level Psychology, A Level Geography, GCSE Geography

English Language Tutor Available for GCSE students

Achieved an 8 in GCSE english, currently offering lessons only for English Language, will be teaching exam techniques and how to interact w...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level Psychology, A Level Geography, GCSE Geography

English Language Tutor Available for GCSE students

Achieved an 8 in GCSE english, currently offering lessons only for English Language, will be teaching exam techniques and how to interact w...
Learn Conversational English with a New Zealander! [Fluent in English & Japanese]
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Marie
Online
CountyManchester
SubjectEnglish Language

Learn Conversational English with a New Zealander! [Fluent in English & Japanese]

Hi there! My name is Marie and I was born and raised in New Zealand.I am fluent in English and Japanese and also have experience teaching c...
CountyManchester
SubjectEnglish Language

Learn Conversational English with a New Zealander! [Fluent in English & Japanese]

Hi there! My name is Marie and I was born and raised in New Zealand.I am fluent in English and Japanese and also have experience teaching c...
I am passionate about English Language and Literature, as well as young people’s well-being.
£20/hr
First class free
Millie
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am passionate about English Language and Literature, as well as young people’s well-being.

I have experience teaching small groups and 1-1 in my role as a teaching assistant with SEN children, learning how to adapt to different me...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am passionate about English Language and Literature, as well as young people’s well-being.

I have experience teaching small groups and 1-1 in my role as a teaching assistant with SEN children, learning how to adapt to different me...
£30/hr
Caroline Onyinkwa
CountyColchester
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a friendly and patient English tutor who supports children, teenagers, and adult learners. My lessons are aimed at beginners

I have experience supporting learners with English, including children and young people. I use clear explanations, simple examples, and fun...
CountyColchester
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a friendly and patient English tutor who supports children, teenagers, and adult learners. My lessons are aimed at beginners

I have experience supporting learners with English, including children and young people. I use clear explanations, simple examples, and fun...
£25/hr
First class free
Maryame
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

My English lessons are designed to be simple, interactive, and adapted to each student’s level. I focus on helping students improv

I have experience helping students with school projects and supporting young learners in their studies. Through these experiences, I develo...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

My English lessons are designed to be simple, interactive, and adapted to each student’s level. I focus on helping students improv

I have experience helping students with school projects and supporting young learners in their studies. Through these experiences, I develo...
£25/hr
First class free
Maryame
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I have experience helping students with school projects and supporting young learners in their studies. Through these experiences,

I have experience helping students with school projects and supporting young learners in their studies. Through these experiences, I develo...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I have experience helping students with school projects and supporting young learners in their studies. Through these experiences,

I have experience helping students with school projects and supporting young learners in their studies. Through these experiences, I develo...
£25/hr
First class free
Maryame
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I would describe myself as a motivated and patient person who enjoys helping others learn. I like creating a positive and supporti

Skills: Communication, patience, organization, adaptability, and the ability to explain ideas clearly. Experience: I have experience helpin...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I would describe myself as a motivated and patient person who enjoys helping others learn. I like creating a positive and supporti

Skills: Communication, patience, organization, adaptability, and the ability to explain ideas clearly. Experience: I have experience helpin...
£10/hr
First class free
Jen
CountySouth Ockendon
SubjectEnglish Language

English Language learning made as easy as A-B-C

English Language Learning Made as Easy as A-B-C. Unlock the ease of the English language with personalised lessons from Jen. Tailored to yo...
CountySouth Ockendon
SubjectEnglish Language

English Language learning made as easy as A-B-C

English Language Learning Made as Easy as A-B-C. Unlock the ease of the English language with personalised lessons from Jen. Tailored to yo...
I am a patient native speaker, who will help you build your confidence with fun, engaging and informative lessons. Business or general English, for professional reasons or just for pleasure.
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
Louise
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient native speaker, who will help you build your confidence with fun, engaging and informative lessons. Business or general English, for professional reasons or just for pleasure.

I teach by using conversation and discussion about real life subjects. I encourage you to make mistakes because this is how we learn. I wil...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient native speaker, who will help you build your confidence with fun, engaging and informative lessons. Business or general English, for professional reasons or just for pleasure.

I teach by using conversation and discussion about real life subjects. I encourage you to make mistakes because this is how we learn. I wil...

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.