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£20/hr
Annabel
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I would describe myself as hard-working, communicative and driven. My lessons would be best for GCSE and below.

I volunteered with primary school children in preparation for SATs and I recieved 12 grade 9s in my GCSEs last year, so I have recent exper...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I would describe myself as hard-working, communicative and driven. My lessons would be best for GCSE and below.

I volunteered with primary school children in preparation for SATs and I recieved 12 grade 9s in my GCSEs last year, so I have recent exper...
“I am a friendly and patient ESL teacher who creates engaging conversations
£20/hr
Zoë Philander
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

“I am a friendly and patient ESL teacher who creates engaging conversations

“I am a TEFL-certified ESL teacher with experience teaching adults in classrooms and online. I specialize in beginner to pre-intermediate...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

“I am a friendly and patient ESL teacher who creates engaging conversations

“I am a TEFL-certified ESL teacher with experience teaching adults in classrooms and online. I specialize in beginner to pre-intermediate...
English teacher with a love of etymology and literature!
£25/hr
First class free
Greg
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher with a love of etymology and literature!

I am a private English tutor with a passion for word origins and with extensive experience in the written word. In my classes we will focus...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher with a love of etymology and literature!

I am a private English tutor with a passion for word origins and with extensive experience in the written word. In my classes we will focus...
I give private lessons in ELA and intensive reading for middle and high school students tailored to their needs.
£18/hr
First class free
Dana Barry
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private lessons in ELA and intensive reading for middle and high school students tailored to their needs.

I provide one on one tutoring instruction in ELA and intensive reading. I look at any relevant data regarding a student’s academic performa...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private lessons in ELA and intensive reading for middle and high school students tailored to their needs.

I provide one on one tutoring instruction in ELA and intensive reading. I look at any relevant data regarding a student’s academic performa...
English tutor for students up to GCSE in Leicester, offering private online and in-person lessons with exam-focused guidance
£9/hr
First class free
Devina
CountyLeicester, Aylestone, Belgrav...
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor for students up to GCSE in Leicester, offering private online and in-person lessons with exam-focused guidance

I’m a patient English tutor with regular experience in one-to-one tuition sessions. I help students up to GCSE level feel more confident in...
CountyLeicester, Aylestone, Belgrav...
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor for students up to GCSE in Leicester, offering private online and in-person lessons with exam-focused guidance

I’m a patient English tutor with regular experience in one-to-one tuition sessions. I help students up to GCSE level feel more confident in...
i give private lessons tailored to your difficulties.
£15/hr
Shnela
CountyHandsworth City And Borough O...
SubjectEnglish Language

i give private lessons tailored to your difficulties.

teaching is one of my passions and desires and i love helping young kids help them reaching their dreams and making them successful. I will...
CountyHandsworth City And Borough O...
SubjectEnglish Language

i give private lessons tailored to your difficulties.

teaching is one of my passions and desires and i love helping young kids help them reaching their dreams and making them successful. I will...
well rounded tutor with high gcse results ready to pass on relevant knowledge
£14/hr
Nathan
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

well rounded tutor with high gcse results ready to pass on relevant knowledge

as a 2025 gcse student, I can offer recent past experience in many subjects with multiple grade 9 and 8 certificates. That being said, I br...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

well rounded tutor with high gcse results ready to pass on relevant knowledge

as a 2025 gcse student, I can offer recent past experience in many subjects with multiple grade 9 and 8 certificates. That being said, I br...
I can teach English and a range of Media Studies courses.
£35/hr
John
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I can teach English and a range of Media Studies courses.

I will establish what you already know, what you need to learn and develop a bespoke programme that will help you to smash your educational...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I can teach English and a range of Media Studies courses.

I will establish what you already know, what you need to learn and develop a bespoke programme that will help you to smash your educational...
Beginners with little or no IT background
Students studying IT or computer-related courses
Entry-level IT professionals
£20/hr
First class free
Varun Koushik
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Beginners with little or no IT background Students studying IT or computer-related courses Entry-level IT professionals

IT Support & Service Desk fundamentals Incident and request handling Troubleshooting common hardware and software issues Understanding h...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Beginners with little or no IT background Students studying IT or computer-related courses Entry-level IT professionals

IT Support & Service Desk fundamentals Incident and request handling Troubleshooting common hardware and software issues Understanding h...
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Ella Etienne-Richards
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am patient hardworking and enthusiastic and I always embrace a challenge .

I'm passionate about teaching and I have a keen interest in helping children and young people achieve their goals and excel in their lea...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am patient hardworking and enthusiastic and I always embrace a challenge .

I'm passionate about teaching and I have a keen interest in helping children and young people achieve their goals and excel in their lea...
DBS checkDBS check
young foreign students looking to learn english language
£15/hr
Fidelia
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

young foreign students looking to learn english language

i am an experienced teacher open to support young people that want to learn english language online, even those with learning difficulties...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

young foreign students looking to learn english language

i am an experienced teacher open to support young people that want to learn english language online, even those with learning difficulties...
Patient, friendly tutor helping secondary, university students and adults build confidence in English, literature, communication.
£15/hr
First class free
Precious
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Patient, friendly tutor helping secondary, university students and adults build confidence in English, literature, communication.

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts and English, teaching communication, literature, essay writing, and spoken English through inter...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Patient, friendly tutor helping secondary, university students and adults build confidence in English, literature, communication.

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts and English, teaching communication, literature, essay writing, and spoken English through inter...
Go tutor for beginners in Swansea, online and in-person, patient and experienced
£13/hr
First class free
Safiya ibrahim
CountySwansea
SubjectEnglish Language

Go tutor for beginners in Swansea, online and in-person, patient and experienced

I am an experienced Go tutor specializing in beginners and early-intermediate players. I focus on teaching fundamentals, strategy, and read...
CountySwansea
SubjectEnglish Language

Go tutor for beginners in Swansea, online and in-person, patient and experienced

I am an experienced Go tutor specializing in beginners and early-intermediate players. I focus on teaching fundamentals, strategy, and read...
£20/hr
Katie Lee
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Language and communication skills Business English Coaching

I'm direct yet empathetic,challenging yet supportive. I push you outside your comfort zone because that's where growth lives but I do it wi...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Language and communication skills Business English Coaching

I'm direct yet empathetic,challenging yet supportive. I push you outside your comfort zone because that's where growth lives but I do it wi...
My learning approach is bespoke, I believe that you can't teach any given individual the same. You have to work with their needs.
£16/hr
Simon Tierney
CountyStroud
SubjectEnglish Language

My learning approach is bespoke, I believe that you can't teach any given individual the same. You have to work with their needs.

I am currently studying a Master’s in Creative Writing at the University of Gloucestershire. I read and write frequently. I'm articulate an...
CountyStroud
SubjectEnglish Language

My learning approach is bespoke, I believe that you can't teach any given individual the same. You have to work with their needs.

I am currently studying a Master’s in Creative Writing at the University of Gloucestershire. I read and write frequently. I'm articulate an...
English tutor up to GCSE, providing private online lessons, with experience helping students build confidence and achieve success.
£20/hr
Louis Stobbs
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor up to GCSE, providing private online lessons, with experience helping students build confidence and achieve success.

I provide structured, engaging English lessons up to GCSE, tailored to each student’s level and goals. I focus on building confidence in re...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor up to GCSE, providing private online lessons, with experience helping students build confidence and achieve success.

I provide structured, engaging English lessons up to GCSE, tailored to each student’s level and goals. I focus on building confidence in re...
Engaging English Language Lessons for Adults and Children
£25/hr
Heather
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Engaging English Language Lessons for Adults and Children

I love teaching. I work online. Lessons are interactive, using role play, activities and discussions. For children, I can incorporate...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Engaging English Language Lessons for Adults and Children

I love teaching. I work online. Lessons are interactive, using role play, activities and discussions. For children, I can incorporate...
I provide special tuition services tailored to meet your specific need.
£20/hr
Blessing Edobor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I provide special tuition services tailored to meet your specific need.

My tuition and coaching services are designed to boost student confidence, self-esteem, and performance. Every session is planned and struc...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I provide special tuition services tailored to meet your specific need.

My tuition and coaching services are designed to boost student confidence, self-esteem, and performance. Every session is planned and struc...
£40/hr
Patricia Emilia Gaziova
CountyGlasgow
SubjectEnglish Language

Patient, supportive tutor offering tailored lessons for children, teens, and adults seeking confidence, clarity, and progress

I use clear, structured, and supportive lessons tailored to each learner’s level and goals. I combine explanation, practice, and real-life...
CountyGlasgow
SubjectEnglish Language

Patient, supportive tutor offering tailored lessons for children, teens, and adults seeking confidence, clarity, and progress

I use clear, structured, and supportive lessons tailored to each learner’s level and goals. I combine explanation, practice, and real-life...
£15/hr
Leah
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Confident Tutor Offering Clear, Adaptable Support for Learners.

I teach through clear explanations, patience and structured one-to-one support, adapting lessons to suit each student’s learning style and...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Confident Tutor Offering Clear, Adaptable Support for Learners.

I teach through clear explanations, patience and structured one-to-one support, adapting lessons to suit each student’s learning style and...

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.