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An online tutor helping students around the world.
£10/hr
Kaylene Renita Gajathar
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

An online tutor helping students around the world.

Online lessons tailored to your level to bring out the best of you. Techniques of fluency and basics of language are aspects we'll look at.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

An online tutor helping students around the world.

Online lessons tailored to your level to bring out the best of you. Techniques of fluency and basics of language are aspects we'll look at.
Hi! I'm a qualified Teacher of English & Modern Languages, with 15 +years experience of teaching. in Secondary Schools in Scotland
£40/hr
Connie Mckillop
CountyFalkirk
SubjectEnglish Language

Hi! I'm a qualified Teacher of English & Modern Languages, with 15 +years experience of teaching. in Secondary Schools in Scotland

I have taught all ages and stages and find tutoring very rewarding! As well as French and English, I also have experience of tutoring Chemi...
CountyFalkirk
SubjectEnglish Language

Hi! I'm a qualified Teacher of English & Modern Languages, with 15 +years experience of teaching. in Secondary Schools in Scotland

I have taught all ages and stages and find tutoring very rewarding! As well as French and English, I also have experience of tutoring Chemi...
I can give private 1-1 support to individuals as well as group tuition. I teach confidence in understanding and knowledge
£10/hr
Julia
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I can give private 1-1 support to individuals as well as group tuition. I teach confidence in understanding and knowledge

I am enthusiastic in learning and I want to pass on my knowledge onto others. I strive to provide confidence and support to individuals str...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I can give private 1-1 support to individuals as well as group tuition. I teach confidence in understanding and knowledge

I am enthusiastic in learning and I want to pass on my knowledge onto others. I strive to provide confidence and support to individuals str...
I specialise in English for everyone! Private English Tution for anyone who finds English new, hard or just not fun.
£45/hr
First class free
5.0(7 Reviews)
Cheska
DBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I specialise in English for everyone! Private English Tution for anyone who finds English new, hard or just not fun.

I have over 20 years of tutoring expereince in state / private eduction, homeschooling, SEN, EFL, early years and adult learners. I believ...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I specialise in English for everyone! Private English Tution for anyone who finds English new, hard or just not fun.

I have over 20 years of tutoring expereince in state / private eduction, homeschooling, SEN, EFL, early years and adult learners. I believ...
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Helping students understand faster, learn better, and succeed.
£10/hr
Ifeoluwa
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Helping students understand faster, learn better, and succeed.

I am patient, organized, and a strong communicator. I teach by simplifying concepts, using examples, encouraging questions, and adapting le...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Helping students understand faster, learn better, and succeed.

I am patient, organized, and a strong communicator. I teach by simplifying concepts, using examples, encouraging questions, and adapting le...
I help you learn, read and understand easily.
£30/hr
Adam
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I help you learn, read and understand easily.

Are you struggling with English? Welcome to my class. Where I listen to your fears and help you build confidence with fun and friendly at...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I help you learn, read and understand easily.

Are you struggling with English? Welcome to my class. Where I listen to your fears and help you build confidence with fun and friendly at...
Maryann, English tutor helping beginners build confidence.lessons are aimed at learners who want supportive guidance.
£15/hr
Maryann
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language

Maryann, English tutor helping beginners build confidence.lessons are aimed at learners who want supportive guidance.

I am an experienced English tutor with strong communication skills, helping learners improve grammar, vocabulary, reading, and speaking thr...
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language

Maryann, English tutor helping beginners build confidence.lessons are aimed at learners who want supportive guidance.

I am an experienced English tutor with strong communication skills, helping learners improve grammar, vocabulary, reading, and speaking thr...
I'm an experienced and enthusiastic tutor who employs a variety of teaching methods to enable learning
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Richard
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

I'm an experienced and enthusiastic tutor who employs a variety of teaching methods to enable learning

I will usually follow a personalised approach to tutoring. This will employ the 'Golden Chain' method of teaching, where, after a brief int...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

I'm an experienced and enthusiastic tutor who employs a variety of teaching methods to enable learning

I will usually follow a personalised approach to tutoring. This will employ the 'Golden Chain' method of teaching, where, after a brief int...
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£11/hr
Gerrard Smith
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a courteous and approachable individual with a mild manner who is very diligent with my work. I prefer teaching individuals.

I will teach students according to their learning style and will incorporate a range of tools, prioritising those to which my students best...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a courteous and approachable individual with a mild manner who is very diligent with my work. I prefer teaching individuals.

I will teach students according to their learning style and will incorporate a range of tools, prioritising those to which my students best...
£50/hr
Mary Mathai
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient and highly experienced tutor of over 30 years who has tutored the full range of English

I teach to bring results so students can achieve the progress needed . I leave no stone unturned to bring the results students want. I have...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient and highly experienced tutor of over 30 years who has tutored the full range of English

I teach to bring results so students can achieve the progress needed . I leave no stone unturned to bring the results students want. I have...
I am a very bubbly and patient individual. My primary language is English and it was a subject I am passionate about.
£13/hr
Mariam
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a very bubbly and patient individual. My primary language is English and it was a subject I am passionate about.

I currently have a 3 year old who has amazing speech and can hold conversations with adults speaking english. I am happy to teach anyone fr...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a very bubbly and patient individual. My primary language is English and it was a subject I am passionate about.

I currently have a 3 year old who has amazing speech and can hold conversations with adults speaking english. I am happy to teach anyone fr...
£15/hr
Alina
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach English to children and adults at beginner and intermediate levels, using interactive materials

• Adapt lessons to individual student needs, goals, and learning pace • Focus on speaking, listening, grammar, and vocabulary development •...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach English to children and adults at beginner and intermediate levels, using interactive materials

• Adapt lessons to individual student needs, goals, and learning pace • Focus on speaking, listening, grammar, and vocabulary development •...
Looking to master English for adults then I am here for you.
£10/hr
Mantsabeng Regina
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Looking to master English for adults then I am here for you.

I love teaching and that is why I offer private lessons. Tell me what you are looking for. A beginner's course or a refresher course? Are y...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Looking to master English for adults then I am here for you.

I love teaching and that is why I offer private lessons. Tell me what you are looking for. A beginner's course or a refresher course? Are y...
Confidence builder & character development for the youth
£40/hr
Henna
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Confidence builder & character development for the youth

I mentor for a living. I enjoy seeing people succeed at something that was once a challenge - from academic studies to personal development...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Confidence builder & character development for the youth

I mentor for a living. I enjoy seeing people succeed at something that was once a challenge - from academic studies to personal development...
I have tailored lessons for students who need basic English classes
£10/hr
First class free
Amina
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I have tailored lessons for students who need basic English classes

I’ve always had a passion to teach and have the influence of someone learning something new. I also enjoy children and early development in...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I have tailored lessons for students who need basic English classes

I’ve always had a passion to teach and have the influence of someone learning something new. I also enjoy children and early development in...
I am a graduate with a passion for teaching. My lessons are aimed at GCSE English students and ESOL speakers.
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Salma
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs

I am a graduate with a passion for teaching. My lessons are aimed at GCSE English students and ESOL speakers.

I am very patient and attentive. I believe that every student requires a different pace and teaching approach, which is why I will spend th...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs

I am a graduate with a passion for teaching. My lessons are aimed at GCSE English students and ESOL speakers.

I am very patient and attentive. I believe that every student requires a different pace and teaching approach, which is why I will spend th...
DBS checkDBS check
Stop Studying English — Start Speaking! Fast Results from the First Lesson. English for Work, Interviews & Relocation
£15/hr
First class free
5.0(10 Reviews)
Divana
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Stop Studying English — Start Speaking! Fast Results from the First Lesson. English for Work, Interviews & Relocation

I am a certified English teacher with 7+ years of international experience teaching students from France, Mauritius, Canada, and many othe...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Stop Studying English — Start Speaking! Fast Results from the First Lesson. English for Work, Interviews & Relocation

I am a certified English teacher with 7+ years of international experience teaching students from France, Mauritius, Canada, and many othe...
Friendly English tutor building fluency through clear supportive conversation
£10/hr
Tennaye
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Friendly English tutor building fluency through clear supportive conversation

Want English that feels safe? I’m a psychology-trained tutor offering patient 1:1 lessons with gentle feedback, real conversation, and stea...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Friendly English tutor building fluency through clear supportive conversation

Want English that feels safe? I’m a psychology-trained tutor offering patient 1:1 lessons with gentle feedback, real conversation, and stea...
£20/hr
Tabassum Haque
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

From KS1 all the way upto A-Levels, for English Language and Literature

I'm very passionate about English Language and Literature and I am also very passionate about teaching. Whoever I tutor receives a tailored...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

From KS1 all the way upto A-Levels, for English Language and Literature

I'm very passionate about English Language and Literature and I am also very passionate about teaching. Whoever I tutor receives a tailored...
I'm here to help you succeed! Whether it's something new or something you know.
£25/hr
Olivia
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm here to help you succeed! Whether it's something new or something you know.

I currently work as an LSA, so have a lot of experience in teaching and working with kids. However hard you find school, I can help you do...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm here to help you succeed! Whether it's something new or something you know.

I currently work as an LSA, so have a lot of experience in teaching and working with kids. However hard you find school, I can help you do...

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.