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Language tutor in English. Lessons are aimed at students of any age group and language proficiency
£15/hr
First class free
Ruben
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CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Language tutor in English. Lessons are aimed at students of any age group and language proficiency

Hello there! My name is Ruben Loeffler. I am a development-oriented tutor and strongly emphasize teaching and leadership. Languages are my...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Language tutor in English. Lessons are aimed at students of any age group and language proficiency

Hello there! My name is Ruben Loeffler. I am a development-oriented tutor and strongly emphasize teaching and leadership. Languages are my...
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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
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Would you like your child to learn English?  I can help you!  Experienced tutor of 10 years.
£45/hr
First class free
Ruth
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Dyslexia

Would you like your child to learn English? I can help you! Experienced tutor of 10 years.

I am a private tutor with experience in teaching English, English as a foreign language and children and youth with dyslexia. I can help y...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Dyslexia

Would you like your child to learn English? I can help you! Experienced tutor of 10 years.

I am a private tutor with experience in teaching English, English as a foreign language and children and youth with dyslexia. I can help y...
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I am a dedicated human being.I can confidently teach my students using my high knowledge in English.
£13/hr
Shamana O. Suseel
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a dedicated human being.I can confidently teach my students using my high knowledge in English.

I have high knowledge in English.I scored high in english language exams.I have 2 years experience of teaching children aged 10 to 12 years...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a dedicated human being.I can confidently teach my students using my high knowledge in English.

I have high knowledge in English.I scored high in english language exams.I have 2 years experience of teaching children aged 10 to 12 years...
£22/hr
Michael
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am hard working, understanding, empathetic, willing to go the extra mile to help you achieve your goal.

I am a native english speaker and have experience in an international school setting, meaning I can help you with basic phoentic english so...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am hard working, understanding, empathetic, willing to go the extra mile to help you achieve your goal.

I am a native english speaker and have experience in an international school setting, meaning I can help you with basic phoentic english so...
Recently Head of English at a top Edinburgh High School. 20+ years of experience teaching English Lierature and Language.
£35/hr
Dougie
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Recently Head of English at a top Edinburgh High School. 20+ years of experience teaching English Lierature and Language.

I’m good at one-to-one explanation of ket skills in deciding text, understanding questions, developing exam strategy and honing writing ski...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Recently Head of English at a top Edinburgh High School. 20+ years of experience teaching English Lierature and Language.

I’m good at one-to-one explanation of ket skills in deciding text, understanding questions, developing exam strategy and honing writing ski...
Certified English Tutor | Master’s Degree Holder | 4+ Years Helping Students Achieve Fluency
£11/hr
First class free
Harley Queenie Flores
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Certified English Tutor | Master’s Degree Holder | 4+ Years Helping Students Achieve Fluency

I am a dedicated and passionate English tutor with a Master’s degree in English Language and over four years of tutoring experience working...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Certified English Tutor | Master’s Degree Holder | 4+ Years Helping Students Achieve Fluency

I am a dedicated and passionate English tutor with a Master’s degree in English Language and over four years of tutoring experience working...
An Experienced Tutor, Poet and Writer Offering Services to GCSE and Post GCSE Students
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Richard
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

An Experienced Tutor, Poet and Writer Offering Services to GCSE and Post GCSE Students

I have a degree in Applied Sociology and Social Research. In July 1998, I obtained a Post Graduate Teaching Certificate. I began tutoring...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

An Experienced Tutor, Poet and Writer Offering Services to GCSE and Post GCSE Students

I have a degree in Applied Sociology and Social Research. In July 1998, I obtained a Post Graduate Teaching Certificate. I began tutoring...
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£20/hr
Noor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Lessons are aimed at gcse students wanting to improve there grades in English language

Hi! I’m a dedicated and friendly tutor with a strong passion for helping students understand and feel confident in their learning. I focus...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Lessons are aimed at gcse students wanting to improve there grades in English language

Hi! I’m a dedicated and friendly tutor with a strong passion for helping students understand and feel confident in their learning. I focus...
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Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgrounds
£40/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Robert
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CountyBexleyheath, Abbey Wood, Cold...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgrounds

Once we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n...
CountyBexleyheath, Abbey Wood, Cold...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgrounds

Once we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n...
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English tutor, teaches students of all ages. Send me a DM, let’s get you started
£9/hr
First class free
Mavis
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor, teaches students of all ages. Send me a DM, let’s get you started

English tutor, teaches students of all ages. Send me a DM, let’s get you started!!
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor, teaches students of all ages. Send me a DM, let’s get you started

English tutor, teaches students of all ages. Send me a DM, let’s get you started!!
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....
£20/hr
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Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Для детей от 12 и старше - начинающих и продвинутых

Предлагаю уроки английского и немецкого языков - возможно изучение одновременно обоих языков в одной программе. Методика обучения разработа...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Для детей от 12 и старше - начинающих и продвинутых

Предлагаю уроки английского и немецкого языков - возможно изучение одновременно обоих языков в одной программе. Методика обучения разработа...
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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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£16/hr
Iram Akhtar
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Speak, Write, and Thrive in English

I have been working with children expanding their English, with their grammar, essay writing, reading analysis and public speaking with ov...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Speak, Write, and Thrive in English

I have been working with children expanding their English, with their grammar, essay writing, reading analysis and public speaking with ov...
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English and Creative Writing Tutor for all ages and all abilities
£15/hr
First class free
Lily
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

English and Creative Writing Tutor for all ages and all abilities

CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

English and Creative Writing Tutor for all ages and all abilities

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Looking to master English. Your search is over. I am an English tutor with over 6 years of experience. I help both kids and adults
£9/hr
Mantsabeng Regina Masoatsa
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Looking to master English. Your search is over. I am an English tutor with over 6 years of experience. I help both kids and adults

I am an experienced tutor who provides an engaging and fun learning environment online trailered to individual learning needs. Book a lesso...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Looking to master English. Your search is over. I am an English tutor with over 6 years of experience. I help both kids and adults

I am an experienced tutor who provides an engaging and fun learning environment online trailered to individual learning needs. Book a lesso...
I give private lessons tailored to your skills and personal needs
£40/hr
Calum
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private lessons tailored to your skills and personal needs

Private lessons personalised for you by an experienced tutor who has a passion for teaching. Helping shape the youth. Contact me if you nee...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private lessons tailored to your skills and personal needs

Private lessons personalised for you by an experienced tutor who has a passion for teaching. Helping shape the youth. Contact me if you nee...
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English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degree
£14/hr
First class free
5.0(17 Reviews)
Sonia
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
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...
I'm a qualified academic English and university study skills tutor with over 20  years experience behind me.
£35/hr
Molly Cross
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

I'm a qualified academic English and university study skills tutor with over 20 years experience behind me.

I can help students of multi disciplines with academic research skills: reading strategies, writing guidance in various genres; I have expe...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

I'm a qualified academic English and university study skills tutor with over 20 years experience behind me.

I can help students of multi disciplines with academic research skills: reading strategies, writing guidance in various genres; I have expe...

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.