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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
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...
£13/hr
First class free
Naomi
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language

Private English lessons offered both online and in person

Unlock your full potential with personalised lessons tailored to your needs. I’m Naomi, a dedicated first time tutor, ready and enthusiasti...
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language

Private English lessons offered both online and in person

Unlock your full potential with personalised lessons tailored to your needs. I’m Naomi, a dedicated first time tutor, ready and enthusiasti...
Native English tutor with an LLB Law Degree
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Aishani
CountyBarnet London, Colindale, Fin...
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level Law

Native English tutor with an LLB Law Degree

English can be difficult to master, but with time and practice, it will come naturally. I have an LLB Law degree and am able to decipher co...
CountyBarnet London, Colindale, Fin...
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level Law

Native English tutor with an LLB Law Degree

English can be difficult to master, but with time and practice, it will come naturally. I have an LLB Law degree and am able to decipher co...
Enthusiastic about reading and creative writing and an experienced reading/writing mentor.
£20/hr
First class free
Leah
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Enthusiastic about reading and creative writing and an experienced reading/writing mentor.

Writing and Reading is a two way street - I'd want to talk about your opinions on the text to help you get engaged. I love reading so I'd w...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Enthusiastic about reading and creative writing and an experienced reading/writing mentor.

Writing and Reading is a two way street - I'd want to talk about your opinions on the text to help you get engaged. I love reading so I'd w...
£10/hr
Sithembiso
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give lessons that make u confident in your speech by giving tailored lessons aimed at what the students need more.

I get to know the student and use basic tasks and questions to access every student so as to know where each student struggles the most ,Af...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give lessons that make u confident in your speech by giving tailored lessons aimed at what the students need more.

I get to know the student and use basic tasks and questions to access every student so as to know where each student struggles the most ,Af...
£12/hr
Bridget
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I am an easy going person with a love for passing on knowledge and I aim at helping anyone struggling to understand concepts.

I will work on polishing whatever areas need improvement by emphasising fundamentals to get a better understanding of the concepts we'll be...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I am an easy going person with a love for passing on knowledge and I aim at helping anyone struggling to understand concepts.

I will work on polishing whatever areas need improvement by emphasising fundamentals to get a better understanding of the concepts we'll be...
£9/hr
Ishara
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Dedicated and friendly tutor helping primary schoolchildren excel in Science, Maths, English.

Skills and Experience: I have experience supporting students in an educational environment and am currently studying an Access to Higher Ed...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Dedicated and friendly tutor helping primary schoolchildren excel in Science, Maths, English.

Skills and Experience: I have experience supporting students in an educational environment and am currently studying an Access to Higher Ed...
I am a fully qualified secondary English teacher. I have extensive experience in KS3 and KS4 and closing gaps in knowledge.
£25/hr
First class free
Donna
DBS checkDBS check
CountyHailsham, Hellingly, Horsebri...
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a fully qualified secondary English teacher. I have extensive experience in KS3 and KS4 and closing gaps in knowledge.

As a fully qualified English specialist I teach both KS3 and KS4 in language and literature. I focus on closing gaps in knowledge and teac...
CountyHailsham, Hellingly, Horsebri...
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a fully qualified secondary English teacher. I have extensive experience in KS3 and KS4 and closing gaps in knowledge.

As a fully qualified English specialist I teach both KS3 and KS4 in language and literature. I focus on closing gaps in knowledge and teac...
DBS checkDBS check
£13/hr
Martha
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: National 4 and 5 English, Higher English

Hi! I am a Student in my third year at the University of St Andrews studying English literature.

I’d help yourself/your child through their exams, looking at ways that work for them within the SQA structure, helping find techniques in a...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: National 4 and 5 English, Higher English

Hi! I am a Student in my third year at the University of St Andrews studying English literature.

I’d help yourself/your child through their exams, looking at ways that work for them within the SQA structure, helping find techniques in a...
I am a results-driven English tutor focused on helping students build fluency, confidence, and clear communication. My lessons are
£10/hr
Courage
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a results-driven English tutor focused on helping students build fluency, confidence, and clear communication. My lessons are

Skills and Experience: I have over years of experience teaching English as a second language, with a focus on IELTS, TOEFL, and conversatio...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a results-driven English tutor focused on helping students build fluency, confidence, and clear communication. My lessons are

Skills and Experience: I have over years of experience teaching English as a second language, with a focus on IELTS, TOEFL, and conversatio...
New learners looking to learn English as a new language
£18/hr
Shah Musawwir
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

New learners looking to learn English as a new language

Private lessons for someone looking to learn English as a new language English. Can do private one to one lessons to help them achieve bett...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

New learners looking to learn English as a new language

Private lessons for someone looking to learn English as a new language English. Can do private one to one lessons to help them achieve bett...
Online one to one classes for work, travel and official exams Native English qualified teacher and coach
£30/hr
5.0(10 Reviews)
Nick
Online
CountyHandsworth (City And Borough ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Online one to one classes for work, travel and official exams Native English qualified teacher and coach

Experienced Native English language coach and tutor for adults. I have over a decade of experience helping business professionals communica...
CountyHandsworth (City And Borough ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Online one to one classes for work, travel and official exams Native English qualified teacher and coach

Experienced Native English language coach and tutor for adults. I have over a decade of experience helping business professionals communica...
£20/hr
Shevadhi Tripathi
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Edinburgh-based law student offering online English lessons across the UK — IB grade 7 in English, IELTS 8.0, with Spoken English

I tailor every lesson to the individual student — whether that means building everyday conversational confidence, improving grammar, vocabu...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Edinburgh-based law student offering online English lessons across the UK — IB grade 7 in English, IELTS 8.0, with Spoken English

I tailor every lesson to the individual student — whether that means building everyday conversational confidence, improving grammar, vocabu...
English tutor teaches students of all age
£9/hr
First class free
Eunice
CountyKimberley
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor teaches students of all age

I am a tutor who is open to teaching and assisting students of all ages and grades . Feel free to contact me at any given time shiuld you b...
CountyKimberley
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor teaches students of all age

I am a tutor who is open to teaching and assisting students of all ages and grades . Feel free to contact me at any given time shiuld you b...
£30/hr
Gabriela Corina Neacsu
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

If you want to learn and thrive learning then these lessons are for you!

I have been an English teacher for many years and taught in many different schools around the world. I have experience with all kinds of le...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

If you want to learn and thrive learning then these lessons are for you!

I have been an English teacher for many years and taught in many different schools around the world. I have experience with all kinds of le...
I explain ideas clearly and simply, breaking them down step by step. My lessons are for anyone who wants to learn.
£22/hr
Zaynab
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I explain ideas clearly and simply, breaking them down step by step. My lessons are for anyone who wants to learn.

I have strong communication, organisation, and writing skills from my NHS and administrative work. I teach by explaining ideas clearly, usi...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I explain ideas clearly and simply, breaking them down step by step. My lessons are for anyone who wants to learn.

I have strong communication, organisation, and writing skills from my NHS and administrative work. I teach by explaining ideas clearly, usi...
English tutor with 2 years of experience teaching adults and young learners
£15/hr
Makhosi
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor with 2 years of experience teaching adults and young learners

I bring a diverse background in education. With experience in both in-classroom teaching, covering the Cambridge International curriculum,...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor with 2 years of experience teaching adults and young learners

I bring a diverse background in education. With experience in both in-classroom teaching, covering the Cambridge International curriculum,...

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.