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Successful English GCSE Tutor who’s helped over 100 students achieve top band grades!
£35/hr
First class free
Alexander
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Successful English GCSE Tutor who’s helped over 100 students achieve top band grades!

Certainly, my ability to take the guesswork and hassle out of learning coupled with my English degree from King’s College London are two tr...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Successful English GCSE Tutor who’s helped over 100 students achieve top band grades!

Certainly, my ability to take the guesswork and hassle out of learning coupled with my English degree from King’s College London are two tr...
Experienced SQA National 5 and Higher English Tutor
£30/hr
First class free
★5.0(8 Reviews)
Chloe
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Higher English, National 4 and 5 English

Experienced SQA National 5 and Higher English Tutor

- I offer a free 30 minute consultation to help you decide if I am the best fit for you! -I am a university graduate, receiving a 1st Class...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Higher English, National 4 and 5 English

Experienced SQA National 5 and Higher English Tutor

- I offer a free 30 minute consultation to help you decide if I am the best fit for you! -I am a university graduate, receiving a 1st Class...
English tutor from Reception Class to Top Infants
£13/hr
First class free
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Rebecca
CountyBarnet, Friern , Whetstone (G...
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor from Reception Class to Top Infants

English tutor from Reception Class to Top Infants.
CountyBarnet, Friern , Whetstone (G...
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor from Reception Class to Top Infants

English tutor from Reception Class to Top Infants.
£20/hr
Yasmeen
CountyPomeroy
SubjectEnglish Language

Ready to improve your English. All Ages welcome!

I have great written and verbal language Skills. Can communicate well with people from diverse backgrounds and ages. I am resilient, love m...
CountyPomeroy
SubjectEnglish Language

Ready to improve your English. All Ages welcome!

I have great written and verbal language Skills. Can communicate well with people from diverse backgrounds and ages. I am resilient, love m...
£15/hr
Abdullah
CountyBolton
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced English Tutor for Chinese Children | Native British Teacher | Fun & Clear Lessons

Hello!I’m a native British English speaker based in the UK, and I specialise in teaching English to Chinese children.I create fun, patient,...
CountyBolton
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced English Tutor for Chinese Children | Native British Teacher | Fun & Clear Lessons

Hello!I’m a native British English speaker based in the UK, and I specialise in teaching English to Chinese children.I create fun, patient,...
£15/hr
Nuha
CountyBradford
SubjectEnglish Language

English Teacher providing lessons to children

I love to help children learn a language they feel difficulty speaking in. I am willing to teach children the english language so they get...
CountyBradford
SubjectEnglish Language

English Teacher providing lessons to children

I love to help children learn a language they feel difficulty speaking in. I am willing to teach children the english language so they get...
Qualified pharmacist tutors English language
£30/hr
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Sabrina
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CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language

Qualified pharmacist tutors English language

Hi,My name is Sabrina and I'm a qualified pharmacist. I have a first class honours in Masters of Pharmacy. I have 10 GCSEs including Maths...
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language

Qualified pharmacist tutors English language

Hi,My name is Sabrina and I'm a qualified pharmacist. I have a first class honours in Masters of Pharmacy. I have 10 GCSEs including Maths...
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English tutor teaches students of all years
£9/hr
First class free
Sera Muthui
CountyNairn
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor teaches students of all years

Creative and Interest Led English Tutor (For Students aged 11 and over - including GCSE and Functional Skills)
£40/hr
First class free
Tara
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CountyBrighton
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Creative and Interest Led English Tutor (For Students aged 11 and over - including GCSE and Functional Skills)

I offer sessions in KS3 English, Functional Skills English (Entry Level 1/2/3 & Level 1/2), and GCSE English Language. I also offer support...
CountyBrighton
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Creative and Interest Led English Tutor (For Students aged 11 and over - including GCSE and Functional Skills)

I offer sessions in KS3 English, Functional Skills English (Entry Level 1/2/3 & Level 1/2), and GCSE English Language. I also offer support...
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Lets Learn Together. I have over a decades experience teaching this wonderful language to all ages and cultures. Learning is fun!
£20/hr
First class free
Sandi
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CountyRye
SubjectEnglish Language

Lets Learn Together. I have over a decades experience teaching this wonderful language to all ages and cultures. Learning is fun!

**Lets Learn Together **Join me, Sandi, in an engaging journey to master the English Language. With over a decade of teaching experience ac...
CountyRye
SubjectEnglish Language

Lets Learn Together. I have over a decades experience teaching this wonderful language to all ages and cultures. Learning is fun!

**Lets Learn Together **Join me, Sandi, in an engaging journey to master the English Language. With over a decade of teaching experience ac...
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£16/hr
Tejaswini redydy
CountyCity Of Westminster (London)
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher for pre kids and lessons and the grammar

Hello! 👋 I’m an enthusiastic and patient English tutor for pre-school children. I make learning English fun, simple, and engaging through...
CountyCity Of Westminster (London)
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher for pre kids and lessons and the grammar

Hello! 👋 I’m an enthusiastic and patient English tutor for pre-school children. I make learning English fun, simple, and engaging through...
🌍 BASIC ENGLISH LESSONS FOR STUDENTS WORLDWIDE 🇬🇧
£20/hr
First class free
Didi
CountyNorthampton
SubjectEnglish Language

🌍 BASIC ENGLISH LESSONS FOR STUDENTS WORLDWIDE 🇬🇧

**Learn • Practice • Grow**Are you looking to improve your English and feel more confident speaking, reading and communicating?I offer **fr...
CountyNorthampton
SubjectEnglish Language

🌍 BASIC ENGLISH LESSONS FOR STUDENTS WORLDWIDE 🇬🇧

**Learn • Practice • Grow**Are you looking to improve your English and feel more confident speaking, reading and communicating?I offer **fr...
A 1:1 tutor of SATs, GCSE, and A Level students in English language and English literature
£25/hr
First class free
★5.0(4 Reviews)
Jess
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

A 1:1 tutor of SATs, GCSE, and A Level students in English language and English literature

For me, it is incredibly important, first and foremost, that the student feels comfortable in our lessons. If you struggle with anxiety or...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

A 1:1 tutor of SATs, GCSE, and A Level students in English language and English literature

For me, it is incredibly important, first and foremost, that the student feels comfortable in our lessons. If you struggle with anxiety or...
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English tutor to students of all ages
£20/hr
First class free
Joyce Wairimu
CountyBangor
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor to students of all ages

English tutor to students of all ages.
CountyBangor
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor to students of all ages

English tutor to students of all ages.
Corsi di lingua inglese online per adulti in un ambiente sicuro e accogliente
£17/hr
Daniel
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Corsi di lingua inglese online per adulti in un ambiente sicuro e accogliente

Our sessions are held in a safe setting that embraces exploration of different cultures and nuances. Learning a new language can be quite d...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Corsi di lingua inglese online per adulti in un ambiente sicuro e accogliente

Our sessions are held in a safe setting that embraces exploration of different cultures and nuances. Learning a new language can be quite d...
Warm, exam-focused English tutor for Cambridge, Pearson & British curricula
£23/hr
First class free
Ivy Wambui
CountyNailsworth
SubjectEnglish Language

Warm, exam-focused English tutor for Cambridge, Pearson & British curricula

Hi! I'm Ivy, an English language tutor with experience teaching the Cambridge, Pearson and British English curricula to students of differe...
CountyNailsworth
SubjectEnglish Language

Warm, exam-focused English tutor for Cambridge, Pearson & British curricula

Hi! I'm Ivy, an English language tutor with experience teaching the Cambridge, Pearson and British English curricula to students of differe...
BA Modern Languages | TELF Certified | IELTS |Adults
£25/hr
First class free
★5.0(3 Reviews)
Jhamecz
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

BA Modern Languages | TELF Certified | IELTS |Adults

I have helped learners like you to pass their IELTS exam focusing on speaking. 100% passing rate in my course! How? Finding the balance o...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

BA Modern Languages | TELF Certified | IELTS |Adults

I have helped learners like you to pass their IELTS exam focusing on speaking. 100% passing rate in my course! How? Finding the balance o...
Experienced teacher from Ofsted outstanding school . English, phonics, SATs and Maths tutoring
£35/hr
First class free
Marta
CountyEdgware, City Of Westminster,...
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Experienced teacher from Ofsted outstanding school . English, phonics, SATs and Maths tutoring

Experienced teacher from Ofsted outstanding school . English, phonics, SATs and Maths tutoring .
CountyEdgware, City Of Westminster,...
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Experienced teacher from Ofsted outstanding school . English, phonics, SATs and Maths tutoring

Experienced teacher from Ofsted outstanding school . English, phonics, SATs and Maths tutoring .
Native English tutor with 5 years experience offering private English lessons for children and adults
£10/hr
First class free
★4.7(3 Reviews)
Marbel
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Native English tutor with 5 years experience offering private English lessons for children and adults

Hello, my name is Marbel. I am from Cameroon with a Bachelors degree in English language and Cultural studies and I also have a 120hour TEF...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Native English tutor with 5 years experience offering private English lessons for children and adults

Hello, my name is Marbel. I am from Cameroon with a Bachelors degree in English language and Cultural studies and I also have a 120hour TEF...
English tutor to Primary students
£9/hr
First class free
Joyce Wairimu
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor to Primary students

CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor to Primary students

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.