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Motivated and approachable tutor helping students improve confidence and understanding.
£15/hr
Melina Laribi
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Motivated and approachable tutor helping students improve confidence and understanding.

Friendly and patient language tutor helping students improve English speaking, grammar, vocabulary, and confidence through engaging, suppor...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Motivated and approachable tutor helping students improve confidence and understanding.

Friendly and patient language tutor helping students improve English speaking, grammar, vocabulary, and confidence through engaging, suppor...
£25/hr
Maureen Carney
CountyBradford
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English Tutor (Bradford/Keighley) – 23 Years’ Experience Helping Learners Grow

I’m Mo, an experienced English Tutor with over 23 years’ teaching experience across GCSE English, Functional Skills and Basic Skills. My se...
CountyBradford
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English Tutor (Bradford/Keighley) – 23 Years’ Experience Helping Learners Grow

I’m Mo, an experienced English Tutor with over 23 years’ teaching experience across GCSE English, Functional Skills and Basic Skills. My se...
I'm experienced Chartered Accountant expert in audit and accounting
£30/hr
Muhammad Naveed
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm experienced Chartered Accountant expert in audit and accounting

Are you looking for online tutor or subject matter expert to deliver or develop training course on audit and accounting issues? Don't hesit...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm experienced Chartered Accountant expert in audit and accounting

Are you looking for online tutor or subject matter expert to deliver or develop training course on audit and accounting issues? Don't hesit...
I’m a passionate and adaptable language teacher with experience in teaching both English and French to a wide range of learners.
£17/hr
5.0(11 Reviews)
Anna
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level French

I’m a passionate and adaptable language teacher with experience in teaching both English and French to a wide range of learners.

I focus on creating engaging, interactive lessons that are tailored to each student’s needs, learning style, and goals—whether that's build...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level French

I’m a passionate and adaptable language teacher with experience in teaching both English and French to a wide range of learners.

I focus on creating engaging, interactive lessons that are tailored to each student’s needs, learning style, and goals—whether that's build...
I teach English to all ages and levels
£15/hr
First class free
Mozhgan Ramezani
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach English to all ages and levels

I have a Masres's degree in applied linguistics and have been teaching English for 17 years.I am also a Headway scholarship winner from Oxf...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach English to all ages and levels

I have a Masres's degree in applied linguistics and have been teaching English for 17 years.I am also a Headway scholarship winner from Oxf...
I'm an experienced and enthusiastic tutor who employs a variety of teaching methods to enable learning
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Richard
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

I'm an experienced and enthusiastic tutor who employs a variety of teaching methods to enable learning

I will usually follow a personalised approach to tutoring. This will employ the 'Golden Chain' method of teaching, where, after a brief int...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

I'm an experienced and enthusiastic tutor who employs a variety of teaching methods to enable learning

I will usually follow a personalised approach to tutoring. This will employ the 'Golden Chain' method of teaching, where, after a brief int...
DBS checkDBS check
I am a dedicated student aiming to help individuals learn english with my main audience being people with minimal prior learning.
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
Orestis
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I am a dedicated student aiming to help individuals learn english with my main audience being people with minimal prior learning.

I plan to help my students understand the grammar and principles behind the english language by explaining terms as they would be used in r...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I am a dedicated student aiming to help individuals learn english with my main audience being people with minimal prior learning.

I plan to help my students understand the grammar and principles behind the english language by explaining terms as they would be used in r...
Private online English tutor from Cape Town. Psychology Honours student offering patient and supportive lessons for all ages
£15/hr
Kerri
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Private online English tutor from Cape Town. Psychology Honours student offering patient and supportive lessons for all ages

I offer friendly and supportive private online English lessons tailored to each student’s needs and goals. As a Psychology Honours student,...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Private online English tutor from Cape Town. Psychology Honours student offering patient and supportive lessons for all ages

I offer friendly and supportive private online English lessons tailored to each student’s needs and goals. As a Psychology Honours student,...
I am a dedicated speech therapist who has a passion for language. My lessons are aimed at school aged kids.
£20/hr
Zayaan
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a dedicated speech therapist who has a passion for language. My lessons are aimed at school aged kids.

I love teaching and will be offering private one to one online sessions. I will provide tailored teaching methods that suit the individual....
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a dedicated speech therapist who has a passion for language. My lessons are aimed at school aged kids.

I love teaching and will be offering private one to one online sessions. I will provide tailored teaching methods that suit the individual....
I’d describe myself as a clear, supportive, and adaptable tutor,My lessons are aimed at beginners to intermediate levels
£15/hr
Hermela
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’d describe myself as a clear, supportive, and adaptable tutor,My lessons are aimed at beginners to intermediate levels

Skilled at explaining topics clearly, adapting to different learners, and preparing students for exams, including IELTS. Experienced in hel...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’d describe myself as a clear, supportive, and adaptable tutor,My lessons are aimed at beginners to intermediate levels

Skilled at explaining topics clearly, adapting to different learners, and preparing students for exams, including IELTS. Experienced in hel...
Im very passionate about english as a subject having studied it at alevel as well! Im happy to teach anyone!
£20/hr
Edith
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Im very passionate about english as a subject having studied it at alevel as well! Im happy to teach anyone!

I would like to learn everyones need individually as i know not everyone learns the same way. As a student i had a very difficult way of le...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Im very passionate about english as a subject having studied it at alevel as well! Im happy to teach anyone!

I would like to learn everyones need individually as i know not everyone learns the same way. As a student i had a very difficult way of le...
 My academic background has strengthened my analytical skills. My lessons are targeted towards pupils aged 6-14
£30/hr
First class free
Mattias
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

My academic background has strengthened my analytical skills. My lessons are targeted towards pupils aged 6-14

I have previous experience working as a private English tutor for pupils aged 6–12, where I delivered one-to-one lessons focused on improvi...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

My academic background has strengthened my analytical skills. My lessons are targeted towards pupils aged 6-14

I have previous experience working as a private English tutor for pupils aged 6–12, where I delivered one-to-one lessons focused on improvi...
Tutor providing lessons to GCSE or below level students. I can teach history, Spanish, maths, English
£16/hr
First class free
Ivan
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Tutor providing lessons to GCSE or below level students. I can teach history, Spanish, maths, English

Hi, I’m an 18-year-old student based in Battersea offering tutoring and homework support over the summer. I recently completed the IB at Wh...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Tutor providing lessons to GCSE or below level students. I can teach history, Spanish, maths, English

Hi, I’m an 18-year-old student based in Battersea offering tutoring and homework support over the summer. I recently completed the IB at Wh...
I give private English lessons to beginners who want to learn English Language.
£30/hr
First class free
Teniola
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private English lessons to beginners who want to learn English Language.

Teaching is one of my best skills because I really love to communicate and treach beginners who are willing and wanting to study and also k...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private English lessons to beginners who want to learn English Language.

Teaching is one of my best skills because I really love to communicate and treach beginners who are willing and wanting to study and also k...
£35/hr
Rufeida
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

A passionate and motivated teacher on a mission to transform young people through education.

All my lessons are centred around my students’ needs and personalities. I tailor my teaching to match with my student rather than expecting...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

A passionate and motivated teacher on a mission to transform young people through education.

All my lessons are centred around my students’ needs and personalities. I tailor my teaching to match with my student rather than expecting...
I am friendly and approachable, I would like to give English lessons to primary school children
£25/hr
First class free
Elise
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am friendly and approachable, I would like to give English lessons to primary school children

Teaching and assisting others is a passion of mine I have achieved Greater depth in all areas of my SATS particularly in English. I achieve...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am friendly and approachable, I would like to give English lessons to primary school children

Teaching and assisting others is a passion of mine I have achieved Greater depth in all areas of my SATS particularly in English. I achieve...
CELTA-Qualified English & ESOL Tutor | Friendly, Structured & Results-Focused Lessons
£25/hr
First class free
Vijaya Priya
CountyWallington Greater London
SubjectEnglish Language

CELTA-Qualified English & ESOL Tutor | Friendly, Structured & Results-Focused Lessons

Hi! I'm a CELTA-qualified English and ESOL tutor based in London, with hands-on experience working in further education. My lessons are war...
CountyWallington Greater London
SubjectEnglish Language

CELTA-Qualified English & ESOL Tutor | Friendly, Structured & Results-Focused Lessons

Hi! I'm a CELTA-qualified English and ESOL tutor based in London, with hands-on experience working in further education. My lessons are war...
I’m a 27-year-old Nigerian teacher focused on making learning fun and practical.
£10/hr
First class free
Joseph
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m a 27-year-old Nigerian teacher focused on making learning fun and practical.

Teaching is one of my passions, and I believe every student learns differently. First, I listen to understand your goals, level, and challe...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m a 27-year-old Nigerian teacher focused on making learning fun and practical.

Teaching is one of my passions, and I believe every student learns differently. First, I listen to understand your goals, level, and challe...
English and French Tutor teaches students of all ages
£17/hr
5.0(11 Reviews)
Anna
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOxford
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level French

English and French Tutor teaches students of all ages

I have a Master's degree in English and French languages and literature and have been tutoring for 15 years. Experienced tutor and pedagogu...
CountyOxford
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level French

English and French Tutor teaches students of all ages

I have a Master's degree in English and French languages and literature and have been tutoring for 15 years. Experienced tutor and pedagogu...

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.