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English tutor providing lessons for all levels and ages
£15/hr
First class free
5(4 Reviews)
Veselina
CountyCity Of Westminster London
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English tutor providing lessons for all levels and ages

I have learned English for more than 15 years. I have got Certificates for Achieving level 5 ,I have got Business Administration OCR level...
CountyCity Of Westminster London
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English tutor providing lessons for all levels and ages

I have learned English for more than 15 years. I have got Certificates for Achieving level 5 ,I have got Business Administration OCR level...
Tutor of English, providing fun filled lessons to children ages 5-12
£35/hr
First class free
5(3 Reviews)
Natalia
CountyBexleyheath
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language: Key Stage 1

Tutor of English, providing fun filled lessons to children ages 5-12

I am an experienced primary teacher offering quality English lessons to children age 5-12. Having qualified over 25 years ago, I had a plea...
CountyBexleyheath
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language: Key Stage 1

Tutor of English, providing fun filled lessons to children ages 5-12

I am an experienced primary teacher offering quality English lessons to children age 5-12. Having qualified over 25 years ago, I had a plea...
I work online as a TEFL tutor. Whatever your English language needs are, we will formulate a great plan to meet them together
£20/hr
5(2 Reviews)
Cathy
CountyLondon, Finsbury Park, Harrin...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I work online as a TEFL tutor. Whatever your English language needs are, we will formulate a great plan to meet them together

I have years of teaching experience, firstly in my career as a specialist NHS nurse, and latterly as a TEFL certified tutor. I also hold a...
CountyLondon, Finsbury Park, Harrin...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I work online as a TEFL tutor. Whatever your English language needs are, we will formulate a great plan to meet them together

I have years of teaching experience, firstly in my career as a specialist NHS nurse, and latterly as a TEFL certified tutor. I also hold a...
As an ex-English teacher in France and a French language assistant in England with a BA degree and a master's in English, I can h
£22/hr
5(1 Reviews)
Loraine
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLondon, Friern Barnet, Highga...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

As an ex-English teacher in France and a French language assistant in England with a BA degree and a master's in English, I can h

I've always wanted to be a teacher, to help people by exchanging useful ideas and concepts for the future.I managed to reach this dream at...
CountyLondon, Friern Barnet, Highga...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

As an ex-English teacher in France and a French language assistant in England with a BA degree and a master's in English, I can h

I've always wanted to be a teacher, to help people by exchanging useful ideas and concepts for the future.I managed to reach this dream at...
Qualified and experienced English language teacher
£25/hr
First class free
5(8 Reviews)
Rebecca
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Qualified and experienced English language teacher

I have 24 years’ English language teaching experience, 12 of them in universities near London – Hertfordshire University, Westminster Unive...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Qualified and experienced English language teacher

I have 24 years’ English language teaching experience, 12 of them in universities near London – Hertfordshire University, Westminster Unive...
Empathetic, supportive, creative guide —helping learners build confidence.
£15/hr
Alieha
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Empathetic, supportive, creative guide —helping learners build confidence.

I’m here to help you feel capable and confident. We’ll break things down simply, build strong habits, and focus on what you need to grow.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Empathetic, supportive, creative guide —helping learners build confidence.

I’m here to help you feel capable and confident. We’ll break things down simply, build strong habits, and focus on what you need to grow.
Clear Communicator | Patient Educator | Ready to Inspire English Language Learners
£15/hr
First class free
Florence
CountySutton (London)
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Clear Communicator | Patient Educator | Ready to Inspire English Language Learners

Hello! My name is Florence, and I’m a fluent English speaker with over five years of professional experience in the UK. I have a strong bac...
CountySutton (London)
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Clear Communicator | Patient Educator | Ready to Inspire English Language Learners

Hello! My name is Florence, and I’m a fluent English speaker with over five years of professional experience in the UK. I have a strong bac...
I’m a multilingual English teacher with an academic background in Psychology (BSc) and TESOL (MA from King’s College London)
£19/hr
First class free
Aruzhan
CountyActon (Greater London)
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I’m a multilingual English teacher with an academic background in Psychology (BSc) and TESOL (MA from King’s College London)

My lessons are designed for children, teens, and adults, including neurodiverse learners, and are informed by cognitive, educational, and...
CountyActon (Greater London)
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I’m a multilingual English teacher with an academic background in Psychology (BSc) and TESOL (MA from King’s College London)

My lessons are designed for children, teens, and adults, including neurodiverse learners, and are informed by cognitive, educational, and...
Qualified English, Ukrainian and Russian tutor  teaching adults, academic learners, and refugees online and in London.
£20/hr
Natalia
CountyCharlton Greater London
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Qualified English, Ukrainian and Russian tutor teaching adults, academic learners, and refugees online and in London.

With over 30 years’ teaching experience and a PhD in Philology, I tailor each lesson to the student’s level, goals, and learning style. I f...
CountyCharlton Greater London
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Qualified English, Ukrainian and Russian tutor teaching adults, academic learners, and refugees online and in London.

With over 30 years’ teaching experience and a PhD in Philology, I tailor each lesson to the student’s level, goals, and learning style. I f...
English Tutor teaches students - all ages from 7 - welcome
£50/hr
First class free
5(5 Reviews)
Eleni
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English Tutor teaches students - all ages from 7 - welcome

I have a Master’s degree in English Literature from Warwick University and an MMus in Music from Kingston University. I have been tutoring...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English Tutor teaches students - all ages from 7 - welcome

I have a Master’s degree in English Literature from Warwick University and an MMus in Music from Kingston University. I have been tutoring...
Oxford graduate and certified tutor teaching all ages online- TOEFL prep, writing, grammar, and conversation
£35/hr
First class free
Shani
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Oxford graduate and certified tutor teaching all ages online- TOEFL prep, writing, grammar, and conversation

As an Oxford graduate and certified teacher with real classroom and online experience, I’ve helped students of all ages improve their Engli...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Oxford graduate and certified tutor teaching all ages online- TOEFL prep, writing, grammar, and conversation

As an Oxford graduate and certified teacher with real classroom and online experience, I’ve helped students of all ages improve their Engli...
Professional English Tutor: Reuters Writer with 20 Years Editorial Experience
£45/hr
First class free
Matthew
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Professional English Tutor: Reuters Writer with 20 Years Editorial Experience

Master English with a Professional Writer and EditorWhat began as teaching English to my family members revealed my true passion - helping...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Professional English Tutor: Reuters Writer with 20 Years Editorial Experience

Master English with a Professional Writer and EditorWhat began as teaching English to my family members revealed my true passion - helping...
English Tutor providing lessons to all ages and abilities
£18/hr
First class free
Jo Ashenden
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English Tutor providing lessons to all ages and abilities

I am an ESL teacher with over 10 years experience. I have a CELTA and I am currently writing my PGCE. I can help with specific goals or gen...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English Tutor providing lessons to all ages and abilities

I am an ESL teacher with over 10 years experience. I have a CELTA and I am currently writing my PGCE. I can help with specific goals or gen...
Learn Fluent, Confident English with a Qualified TESOL Instructor
£15/hr
First class free
Maha
CountyRedbridge London, Moffat
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Learn Fluent, Confident English with a Qualified TESOL Instructor

Struggling with English? Whether it's for IELTS, casual convos, or sounding fluent on socials—I’ve got your back. I’m a tutor who makes Eng...
CountyRedbridge London, Moffat
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Learn Fluent, Confident English with a Qualified TESOL Instructor

Struggling with English? Whether it's for IELTS, casual convos, or sounding fluent on socials—I’ve got your back. I’m a tutor who makes Eng...
Patient, ambitious for anyone who wants to learn
£15/hr
Darius
CountyEnfield London, Enfield (Lond...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Patient, ambitious for anyone who wants to learn

I've previously been a private music teacher which has significantly developed my patience and determination for other to learn. I will go...
CountyEnfield London, Enfield (Lond...
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

Patient, ambitious for anyone who wants to learn

I've previously been a private music teacher which has significantly developed my patience and determination for other to learn. I will go...
I am an English Native speaker, with experience in teaching English by offline and online
£15/hr
First class free
Helena
CountyBank
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I am an English Native speaker, with experience in teaching English by offline and online

I am a current A-level English Literature student and received an A* in my English coursework. In addition, I scored 8.5/9.0 on my IELTS te...
CountyBank
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I am an English Native speaker, with experience in teaching English by offline and online

I am a current A-level English Literature student and received an A* in my English coursework. In addition, I scored 8.5/9.0 on my IELTS te...
I teach pronunciation and conversational English, with lessons tailored specially for each student.
£20/hr
5(2 Reviews)
Coralie
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I teach pronunciation and conversational English, with lessons tailored specially for each student.

I give personalised lessons based on the needs of each student. I assess the skills and problem areas of the student in the first one or tw...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I teach pronunciation and conversational English, with lessons tailored specially for each student.

I give personalised lessons based on the needs of each student. I assess the skills and problem areas of the student in the first one or tw...
I am a fluent English speaker and I would love to help students with reading, writing and grammar to enhance their learning
£17/hr
First class free
Maya
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I am a fluent English speaker and I would love to help students with reading, writing and grammar to enhance their learning

My name is Maya and I am currently at the University of Greenwich studying biomedical sciences. I was born in the US, so English is my very...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

I am a fluent English speaker and I would love to help students with reading, writing and grammar to enhance their learning

My name is Maya and I am currently at the University of Greenwich studying biomedical sciences. I was born in the US, so English is my very...
UCL graduates with high-scoring English tutor (PTE 82) delivering engaging online lessons for adult and teen learners in the UK
£30/hr
Rachel
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

UCL graduates with high-scoring English tutor (PTE 82) delivering engaging online lessons for adult and teen learners in the UK

I’m a bilingual English tutor with one year of teaching experience and a postgraduate degree from UCL. I scored 82 in PTE (Speaking 90) and...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

UCL graduates with high-scoring English tutor (PTE 82) delivering engaging online lessons for adult and teen learners in the UK

I’m a bilingual English tutor with one year of teaching experience and a postgraduate degree from UCL. I scored 82 in PTE (Speaking 90) and...
English Tutor providing language tuition to students of all ages
£20/hr
First class free
Sandra Rosemary Fender
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English Tutor providing language tuition to students of all ages

English Tutor providing language tuition to students of all ages.
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish as a foreign language

English Tutor providing language tuition to students of all ages

English Tutor providing language tuition to students of all ages.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Private Language Tutoring

🔍Can English tutors in Greater London provide specialised lessons for specific language skills, such as speaking or writing?

Yes, many English tutors in Greater London can provide specialised lessons focused on specific language skills, such as speaking, writing, listening, or reading. If you have a particular area you want to improve, communicate your goals and needs to the tutor. They can design the private language lessons and activities to target those specific language skills and provide guidance and feedback to help you develop proficiency in those areas.

📝Can I receive English lessons as a beginner with limited English proficiency?

Yes, English tutors in Greater London can provide private language tutoring for beginners with limited English proficiency. Tutors experienced in teaching English as a second language (ESL) are equipped to work with learners at various proficiency levels, including beginners. They can provide instruction tailored to your level, introduce basic vocabulary and grammar, and help you build a strong foundation in the English language. Inform the private tutor about your proficiency level and specific learning goals, and they can customise their lessons accordingly.

👩‍👧‍👦Can an English tutor help me prepare for language proficiency exams like IELTS or TOEFL?

Yes, many English tutors have experience in preparing students for language proficiency exams like IELTS or TOEFL. They can familiarise you with the exam format, provide strategies for each section, offer practice materials, and assess your progress. Finding English tutors can help you focus on specific skills and perform well in the exams, such as listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Inform the tutor about the exam you are preparing for, and they can tailor their lessons and resources accordingly.

💻 Can I receive English lessons online in Greater London?

Yes, many English tutors offer online lessons, especially with the increased demand for virtual learning. Online lessons provide flexibility and convenience, allowing you to receive English instruction from anywhere with an internet connection. Online English tutors can conduct lessons through video conferencing platforms like Zoom, Skype, or specialized online tutoring platforms. When searching for tutors, inquire about their availability for online lessons and ensure they have the necessary technology and resources to facilitate effective online sessions.

 ✅ How can English tuition benefit me?

English tuition can benefit you in several ways. It can improve your language skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening. A tutor can provide personalised instruction, help clarify confusing concepts, offer feedback on your progress, and provide practice exercises to enhance your overall proficiency in English. Private tutoring can also help you prepare for language proficiency exams, improve your academic performance, or enhance your communication skills for professional or personal reasons.

English Language Lessons in Greater London

Why should you study English in Greater London 

Learning English in Greater London can provide several advantages, whether you find an in person or online English tutor. Here are a few reasons why learning English in Greater London can be beneficial:

  1. Language Proficiency: Greater London is a diverse and multicultural city where English is the primary language. By learning English in this immersive environment, you'll have the opportunity to practice your language skills on a daily basis, improving your fluency, vocabulary, and pronunciation.

  2. Global Language: English is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, and it serves as a global lingua franca. Learning English in Greater London can open up a world of opportunities for international communication, both in personal and professional settings. It can enhance your chances of success in various fields, including business, academia, and tourism.

  3. Employment Opportunities: Greater London is a major international business hub, attracting companies and professionals from around the world. Having English language skills can significantly enhance your job prospects in the city. Many employers in Greater London require English proficiency, and being able to communicate effectively in English can give you a competitive edge in the job market.

  4. Cultural Exchange: London is a vibrant and culturally rich city, offering a diverse range of experiences. By learning English in Greater London, you can immerse yourself in British culture, interact with locals, and explore the city's historical sites, museums, theatres, and art galleries. You'll have the opportunity to engage with people from different backgrounds and learn about their customs, traditions, and perspectives.

  5. Education Opportunities: Greater London is home to renowned universities and educational institutions. If you plan to pursue higher education in London, having a strong command of the English language is essential. By learning English in Greater London, you can improve your language skills and prepare yourself for academic success.

  6. Networking and Socialising: Being proficient in English allows you to connect with people from various countries and cultures. Greater London offers a diverse community, and by learning English, you can build a network of friends, colleagues, and acquaintances from around the world. This can lead to enriching social experiences, personal growth, and valuable professional connections.

Overall, finding an English language tutor in Greater London can provide you with a solid foundation in the language, open up numerous opportunities, and enrich your personal and professional life in a vibrant and multicultural city.

Where can I study English in Greater London?

Greater London offers numerous places where you can learn English. Here are some of the best places to consider:

  1. Language Schools: There are several reputable language schools in Greater London that specialize in teaching English as a foreign language. These schools often provide intensive courses with experienced teachers, structured curriculum, and a supportive learning environment. Some well-known language schools in London include the British Study Centres, International House London, and St Giles International.

  2. Universities and Colleges: Greater London is home to prestigious universities and colleges that offer English language courses for international students. These institutions provide a diverse range of programs, from short-term language courses to longer academic English programs. The University of London, University College London (UCL), and King's College London are some of the renowned institutions where you can find language courses.

  3. Colleges and Adult Education Centres: Many colleges and adult education centres in Greater London offer English language courses catering to different proficiency levels. These institutions often provide affordable options and flexible schedules to accommodate learners with various needs. Examples include City Lit, Morley College, and Westminster Adult Education Service.

  4. Cultural and Arts Organizations: Some cultural and arts organizations in Greater London offer English language programs as part of their offerings. These programs combine language learning with cultural activities, such as museum visits, theatre workshops, and guided tours. The British Council and the Southbank Centre are two notable organizations that provide language courses along with cultural experiences.

  5. Private Tutoring: If you prefer personalised attention and a flexible learning schedule, finding a private English tutor in Greater London can be a viable option. With private English language tutoring, the lessons will be tailored to your specific needs and one-on-one instruction will be provided.

Studying English as a foreign language

Studying English as a foreign language in Greater London offers several advantages due to the city's diverse and immersive environment. Here are some reasons why studying English in Greater London can be beneficial:

  1. Language Immersion: Greater London is an English-speaking city, providing you with an immersive environment to practice and improve your English skills. Being surrounded by native speakers and hearing English in various settings, such as shops, public transport, and social interactions, can greatly enhance your language learning experience.

  2. Cultural Diversity: Greater London is known for its multiculturalism, attracting people from all over the world. Studying English in this cosmopolitan city allows you to interact with individuals from different cultural backgrounds, exposing you to diverse perspectives and enhancing your intercultural communication skills.

  3. Language Schools: Greater London is home to numerous language schools that specialize in teaching English as a foreign language. These schools offer a variety of courses designed to cater to different proficiency levels, ranging from beginner to advanced. Expert teachers, structured curricula, and engaging learning materials are often available to support your language learning journey.

  4. Access to Resources: Greater London provides access to a wealth of resources for learning English. The city has well-stocked libraries, bookshops, and online platforms where you can find a wide range of English language materials, including books, newspapers, magazines, and online resources. These resources can supplement your classroom learning and allow you to continue practising English outside formal lessons.

  5. Networking Opportunities: Studying English in Greater London offers excellent networking opportunities. You can connect with fellow students from around the world, practice English together, and build long-lasting friendships. Additionally, you may have the chance to engage with English speakers in social and professional settings, expanding your network and potential future opportunities.

  6. Cultural and Social Activities: Greater London is a vibrant city with a plethora of cultural and social activities. Studying English in this dynamic environment allows you to participate in events, festivals, and cultural outings, immersing yourself in British culture and improving your language skills through practical experiences.