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I’m an experienced international English teacher who specialises in helping children and teenagers unlock their best selves.
£35/hr
Henry Robinson
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CountyMansfield
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m an experienced international English teacher who specialises in helping children and teenagers unlock their best selves.

I’ve taught students across Latin America, South Asia, West Africa, Central Asia and Europe, which means I’ve worked with learners from man...
CountyMansfield
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m an experienced international English teacher who specialises in helping children and teenagers unlock their best selves.

I’ve taught students across Latin America, South Asia, West Africa, Central Asia and Europe, which means I’ve worked with learners from man...
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Experienced General and Business English Tutor
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Robert
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CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced General and Business English Tutor

I’m an experienced English tutor and communication trainer who helps adult learners and professionals speak and write English with confiden...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced General and Business English Tutor

I’m an experienced English tutor and communication trainer who helps adult learners and professionals speak and write English with confiden...
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English teacher with over 5 years experience
£12/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Skye
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher with over 5 years experience

English Teacher with Over 5 Years Experience** Unlock your potential with personalised English language lessons from Skye. With over five y...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher with over 5 years experience

English Teacher with Over 5 Years Experience** Unlock your potential with personalised English language lessons from Skye. With over five y...
Understanding Confident, approachable professional helping boost English knowledge
£30/hr
5.0(3 Reviews)
Grace
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyColchester, Berechurch, Fingr...
SubjectEnglish Language

Understanding Confident, approachable professional helping boost English knowledge

Hey I’m Grace, a professional but approachable friendly English tutor, I specialise in private lessons fully personalised to your needs. I...
CountyColchester, Berechurch, Fingr...
SubjectEnglish Language

Understanding Confident, approachable professional helping boost English knowledge

Hey I’m Grace, a professional but approachable friendly English tutor, I specialise in private lessons fully personalised to your needs. I...
 Hi, I'm David, a certified and passionate piano tutor. My lessons are aimed at anyone eager to learn or improve their piano skill
£40/hr
Onukwufor David I
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

"Hi, I'm David, a certified and passionate piano tutor. My lessons are aimed at anyone eager to learn or improve their piano skill

"Passionate piano tutor with 8 years' experience. Specializing in classical, jazz, pop. Focus on sight-reading, performance skills, creativ...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

"Hi, I'm David, a certified and passionate piano tutor. My lessons are aimed at anyone eager to learn or improve their piano skill

"Passionate piano tutor with 8 years' experience. Specializing in classical, jazz, pop. Focus on sight-reading, performance skills, creativ...
£20/hr
Alpaben Dave
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Hi I'm Alpa Dave. I have done my bachelor degree B.com in India but i know very well basic knowledge about English and Maths subje

I have good communication skills with children. And i have basic knowledge about subjects. And you will give training so, i will get ready....
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Hi I'm Alpa Dave. I have done my bachelor degree B.com in India but i know very well basic knowledge about English and Maths subje

I have good communication skills with children. And i have basic knowledge about subjects. And you will give training so, i will get ready....
Certified Level 5 TEFL Tutor: Patient, Passionate, and Professional
£20/hr
Lauren
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Certified Level 5 TEFL Tutor: Patient, Passionate, and Professional

My approach is patient, passionate, and professional. I understand that learning a new language can be challenging and intimidating, but I'...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Certified Level 5 TEFL Tutor: Patient, Passionate, and Professional

My approach is patient, passionate, and professional. I understand that learning a new language can be challenging and intimidating, but I'...
£20/hr
Shifat
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English for adults as well as children. Online lessons.

I am a private tutor with experience. I possess great knowledge of the English language as well as the skill of teaching. Join me to have f...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English for adults as well as children. Online lessons.

I am a private tutor with experience. I possess great knowledge of the English language as well as the skill of teaching. Join me to have f...
I am a positive and upbeat individual, I have tutored friends and family throughout Primary school to Year 9 in Secondary.
£20/hr
Kathryn Clampitt
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a positive and upbeat individual, I have tutored friends and family throughout Primary school to Year 9 in Secondary.

Teaching can truly be enjoyable with the right teacher and the right attitude. I have tutored my sister in law and my younger brother throu...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a positive and upbeat individual, I have tutored friends and family throughout Primary school to Year 9 in Secondary.

Teaching can truly be enjoyable with the right teacher and the right attitude. I have tutored my sister in law and my younger brother throu...
£10/hr
Khushi Ballal
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Precision-focused AI that emphasizes depth, structure, and customized practical comprehension while providing clear explanations o

Broad understanding in a variety of fields; adept at problem-solving, disciplined thinking, and clear explanation. I modify explanations, d...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Precision-focused AI that emphasizes depth, structure, and customized practical comprehension while providing clear explanations o

Broad understanding in a variety of fields; adept at problem-solving, disciplined thinking, and clear explanation. I modify explanations, d...
I am a patient and supportive English tutor who enjoys helping students build confidence in reading, writing, and communication.
£15/hr
Annie
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient and supportive English tutor who enjoys helping students build confidence in reading, writing, and communication.

I focus on making English simple and practical for students. My lessons include conversation practice, reading, writing, and grammar explai...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient and supportive English tutor who enjoys helping students build confidence in reading, writing, and communication.

I focus on making English simple and practical for students. My lessons include conversation practice, reading, writing, and grammar explai...
I am an enthusiastic English, History, Geography, Law, Sociology, and Politics tutor. KS3 to A-level. Extension students as well
£50/hr
Will
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyCamden (London), Belsize Park...
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level Geography, A Level Law

I am an enthusiastic English, History, Geography, Law, Sociology, and Politics tutor. KS3 to A-level. Extension students as well

One to one tuition to really help you learn. You ask me which areas you want to look at and we will go from there, we will write essays tog...
CountyCamden (London), Belsize Park...
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level Geography, A Level Law

I am an enthusiastic English, History, Geography, Law, Sociology, and Politics tutor. KS3 to A-level. Extension students as well

One to one tuition to really help you learn. You ask me which areas you want to look at and we will go from there, we will write essays tog...
Highly experienced, qualified and passionate GCSE English language / Functional Skills/ TESOL teacher offering online and face to face English lessons to all ages and all levels. Together we can break down barriers and achieve your goals!
£35/hr
5.0(1 Reviews)
Grace Allen
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CountyTodmorden, Walsden, Portsmout...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3

Highly experienced, qualified and passionate GCSE English language / Functional Skills/ TESOL teacher offering online and face to face English lessons to all ages and all levels. Together we can break down barriers and achieve your goals!

I have years of experience in teaching academic English and English as a second language, to all ages and all levels. I have taught in a va...
CountyTodmorden, Walsden, Portsmout...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3

Highly experienced, qualified and passionate GCSE English language / Functional Skills/ TESOL teacher offering online and face to face English lessons to all ages and all levels. Together we can break down barriers and achieve your goals!

I have years of experience in teaching academic English and English as a second language, to all ages and all levels. I have taught in a va...
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English and Drama teacher, offering online coaching for revision and performance exams
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Jane
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1

English and Drama teacher, offering online coaching for revision and performance exams

I have a BA in English and Drama and 27 years experience as a teacher of KS3-5 and head of department. I have prepared and entered many can...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1

English and Drama teacher, offering online coaching for revision and performance exams

I have a BA in English and Drama and 27 years experience as a teacher of KS3-5 and head of department. I have prepared and entered many can...
I am a passionate experienced English Language tutor
£15/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Priscilla
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a passionate experienced English Language tutor

I am a friendly and experienced Primary English tutor with over 10 years of classroom teaching experience. I support children in developing...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a passionate experienced English Language tutor

I am a friendly and experienced Primary English tutor with over 10 years of classroom teaching experience. I support children in developing...
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I have over 20 years experience of teaching in schools and working with students on a one to one basis
£40/hr
5.0(2 Reviews)
Annabel
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CountyEastbourne
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I have over 20 years experience of teaching in schools and working with students on a one to one basis

I particularly enjoy helping students who may lack confidence in their own ability by giving them strategies to improve their knowledge and...
CountyEastbourne
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I have over 20 years experience of teaching in schools and working with students on a one to one basis

I particularly enjoy helping students who may lack confidence in their own ability by giving them strategies to improve their knowledge and...
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Personalized online English lessons for adults who want to speak confidently, expand vocabulary, and communicate naturally in work
£25/hr
Angus
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Personalized online English lessons for adults who want to speak confidently, expand vocabulary, and communicate naturally in work

Teaching is one of my passions, and I believe every student learns differently. In our online lessons, I focus on real communication, pract...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Personalized online English lessons for adults who want to speak confidently, expand vocabulary, and communicate naturally in work

Teaching is one of my passions, and I believe every student learns differently. In our online lessons, I focus on real communication, pract...
BA Modern Languages | TELF Certified | IELTS |Adults
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Jhamecz
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
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...
£10/hr
Sonali Sovis
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I would describe myself as a patient, friendly, and supportive English tutor who is passionate to help students.

TESL graduate with strong English communication skills, basic lesson planning experience, and a patient teaching style. Passionate about he...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I would describe myself as a patient, friendly, and supportive English tutor who is passionate to help students.

TESL graduate with strong English communication skills, basic lesson planning experience, and a patient teaching style. Passionate about he...
I give private tutor tailored to your lessons and learning needs.
£18/hr
Fehintola
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private tutor tailored to your lessons and learning needs.

Teaching is one of my passions, so I like to listen and identify your needs so I can make you a personalized offer and create safe learning...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private tutor tailored to your lessons and learning needs.

Teaching is one of my passions, so I like to listen and identify your needs so I can make you a personalized offer and create safe learning...
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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.