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Experienced English Language and functional skills tutor specialising in Neurodivergent students and learners
£45/hr
First class free
Lou
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CountyButterknowle
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced English Language and functional skills tutor specialising in Neurodivergent students and learners

With a vast level of experience in teaching English Language, I am also a published poet. Creativity is huge in my learning approach and ev...
CountyButterknowle
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced English Language and functional skills tutor specialising in Neurodivergent students and learners

With a vast level of experience in teaching English Language, I am also a published poet. Creativity is huge in my learning approach and ev...
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Qualified ESL Tutor with UK School Experience | Supportive Online English Lessons
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Svetlana
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Qualified ESL Tutor with UK School Experience | Supportive Online English Lessons

Experienced ESL tutor with 10+ years of teaching experience and current UK school support experience. I offer friendly, structured, and per...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Qualified ESL Tutor with UK School Experience | Supportive Online English Lessons

Experienced ESL tutor with 10+ years of teaching experience and current UK school support experience. I offer friendly, structured, and per...
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A passionate qualified tutor with a wealth of experience teaching English online
£9/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Lisa
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CountyBedford
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1

A passionate qualified tutor with a wealth of experience teaching English online

A passionate qualified tutor with a wealth of experience teaching English online.
CountyBedford
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1

A passionate qualified tutor with a wealth of experience teaching English online

A passionate qualified tutor with a wealth of experience teaching English online.
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Hi! I am Dr. Lynda, a highly experienced Lecturer, academic advisor and researcher. My lessons are aimed at Geography/geology
£15/hr
First class free
Lynda-Uta Edet Okon
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Hi! I am Dr. Lynda, a highly experienced Lecturer, academic advisor and researcher. My lessons are aimed at Geography/geology

I specialize in coastal resilience, ecosystem stability, and sediment dynamics. I have led impactful projects and authored several publicat...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Hi! I am Dr. Lynda, a highly experienced Lecturer, academic advisor and researcher. My lessons are aimed at Geography/geology

I specialize in coastal resilience, ecosystem stability, and sediment dynamics. I have led impactful projects and authored several publicat...
International Relations graduate providing comprehensive online English tutoring.
£30/hr
Oluwapamilerinayo
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

International Relations graduate providing comprehensive online English tutoring.

I love helping people get to that "Lightbulb moment" where English finally starts to click. We’ll skip the boring drills and focus on how p...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

International Relations graduate providing comprehensive online English tutoring.

I love helping people get to that "Lightbulb moment" where English finally starts to click. We’ll skip the boring drills and focus on how p...
I am a patient, supportive, and structured teacher who enjoys helping students build confidence in English.
£25/hr
Nyameko Ishmael
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient, supportive, and structured teacher who enjoys helping students build confidence in English.

I have over 15 years of teaching experience working with students from different countries, cultures, age groups, and language levels. Beca...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a patient, supportive, and structured teacher who enjoys helping students build confidence in English.

I have over 15 years of teaching experience working with students from different countries, cultures, age groups, and language levels. Beca...
Experienced online English and Maths tutor
£39/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Lisa
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1

Experienced online English and Maths tutor

br/>Hi there! I'm Lisa, a qualified teacher and online tutor with a over a decades experience working with students at KS2, KS3 and KS4. Fo...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1

Experienced online English and Maths tutor

br/>Hi there! I'm Lisa, a qualified teacher and online tutor with a over a decades experience working with students at KS2, KS3 and KS4. Fo...
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Comprehension, Shakespeare, Literary Texts, Learn to Read and write, EFL, Converstaion, SEN and Autsum spectrum students welcome
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(7 Reviews)
Cheska
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Comprehension, Shakespeare, Literary Texts, Learn to Read and write, EFL, Converstaion, SEN and Autsum spectrum students welcome

English Tution for anyone who finds English new, hard or just not fun! Tutoring online, anywhere in the world. I have students from the UK...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Comprehension, Shakespeare, Literary Texts, Learn to Read and write, EFL, Converstaion, SEN and Autsum spectrum students welcome

English Tution for anyone who finds English new, hard or just not fun! Tutoring online, anywhere in the world. I have students from the UK...
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Master English with an Experienced Pedagogue: Business, Exams & Fluency Description
£15/hr
First class free
Forbang Noel Chick
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Master English with an Experienced Pedagogue: Business, Exams & Fluency Description

Hello! I am a dedicated English Language Teacher with a Master’s degree in Educational Sciences and over six years of experience teaching i...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Master English with an Experienced Pedagogue: Business, Exams & Fluency Description

Hello! I am a dedicated English Language Teacher with a Master’s degree in Educational Sciences and over six years of experience teaching i...
English tutor providing lessons to children of all ages
£40/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
Jo
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CountyCranleigh
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English tutor providing lessons to children of all ages

I am an experienced tutor of more than ten years and have tutored children for both SATs and GCSEs. I am currently a tutor and assessor for...
CountyCranleigh
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English tutor providing lessons to children of all ages

I am an experienced tutor of more than ten years and have tutored children for both SATs and GCSEs. I am currently a tutor and assessor for...
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Multilingual teacher, experienced in English, Mathematics and viding by proving lesson to each student’s level and needs.”
£13/hr
Reymark
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Multilingual teacher, experienced in English, Mathematics and viding by proving lesson to each student’s level and needs.”

As a TEFL-certified ESL tutor with 3+ years of experience in English, Math, and Science, I provide personalized one-to-one lessons online....
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Multilingual teacher, experienced in English, Mathematics and viding by proving lesson to each student’s level and needs.”

As a TEFL-certified ESL tutor with 3+ years of experience in English, Math, and Science, I provide personalized one-to-one lessons online....
English tuition. Primary to GCSE. Online or in-person. Fun and supportive experienced teacher
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Peter
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CountyTansley
SubjectEnglish Language

English tuition. Primary to GCSE. Online or in-person. Fun and supportive experienced teacher

I'm an experienced primary school teacher. I've just gone part time in order to be able to focus more on tuition. I'll try to make our less...
CountyTansley
SubjectEnglish Language

English tuition. Primary to GCSE. Online or in-person. Fun and supportive experienced teacher

I'm an experienced primary school teacher. I've just gone part time in order to be able to focus more on tuition. I'll try to make our less...
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English Teacher and Cambridge Examiner - English Exam Preparation Classes
£28/hr
First class free
John
CountyLymington
SubjectEnglish Language

English Teacher and Cambridge Examiner - English Exam Preparation Classes

I'm a Cambridge Speaking Examiner with 15 years of teaching experience and qualifications including CELTA and TESOL Level 6. I specialise i...
CountyLymington
SubjectEnglish Language

English Teacher and Cambridge Examiner - English Exam Preparation Classes

I'm a Cambridge Speaking Examiner with 15 years of teaching experience and qualifications including CELTA and TESOL Level 6. I specialise i...
I offer friendly and easy-to-understand tutoring for primary school, GCSE, and beginner-level students.
£18/hr
Melissa
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I offer friendly and easy-to-understand tutoring for primary school, GCSE, and beginner-level students.

I create a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and learning at their own pace. I break down di...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I offer friendly and easy-to-understand tutoring for primary school, GCSE, and beginner-level students.

I create a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and learning at their own pace. I break down di...
23 years teaching English language in Greece C2 level
£20/hr
Christina
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

23 years teaching English language in Greece C2 level

I have been teaching English as a foreign language for 23 years - seen my students developing, learning, becoming fluent in English is most...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

23 years teaching English language in Greece C2 level

I have been teaching English as a foreign language for 23 years - seen my students developing, learning, becoming fluent in English is most...
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£30/hr
First class free
Jenifer
CountyCamberwell
SubjectEnglish Language

I give affordable and impactful lessons that help you navigate the world of global communication

Unlock your potential with personalized English Language lessons tailored to your needs. I am dedicated to making your learning journey en...
CountyCamberwell
SubjectEnglish Language

I give affordable and impactful lessons that help you navigate the world of global communication

Unlock your potential with personalized English Language lessons tailored to your needs. I am dedicated to making your learning journey en...
English Tutor for Kids (Ages 4-12) / Patient, Friendly & Fun Learning
£9/hr
First class free
Amanpreet
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor for Kids (Ages 4-12) / Patient, Friendly & Fun Learning

Hello! I'm Amanpreet, a friendly and patient English tutor who loves teaching young children. I create a calm, fun and supportive learning...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor for Kids (Ages 4-12) / Patient, Friendly & Fun Learning

Hello! I'm Amanpreet, a friendly and patient English tutor who loves teaching young children. I create a calm, fun and supportive learning...
Guiding people to empower themselves through reconnecting with who they are.
£20/hr
Charity
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Guiding people to empower themselves through reconnecting with who they are.

I guide people to find their inner power. This is something I am ready to do in a bigger scale. I am bi-lingual, english is my first langua...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Guiding people to empower themselves through reconnecting with who they are.

I guide people to find their inner power. This is something I am ready to do in a bigger scale. I am bi-lingual, english is my first langua...
£40/hr
Apio Faith
CountyCity Of Westminster London
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm amentor,ready to support anybody who is ready to excel in academic spheres.

I will organize my teaching lessons according to the level of my learners, I will handle my learners according to their unique levels of l...
CountyCity Of Westminster London
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm amentor,ready to support anybody who is ready to excel in academic spheres.

I will organize my teaching lessons according to the level of my learners, I will handle my learners according to their unique levels of l...
I am patient, 
Aimed at beginners,advanced
£20/hr
Bande Kelly Mah
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CountyDerby, Allestree, Breadsall, ...
SubjectEnglish Language

I am patient, Aimed at beginners,advanced

I have 4years experience as an English tutor on preply. I tutor both advanced and beginners.I am patient and opened to correct mistakes,err...
CountyDerby, Allestree, Breadsall, ...
SubjectEnglish Language

I am patient, Aimed at beginners,advanced

I have 4years experience as an English tutor on preply. I tutor both advanced and beginners.I am patient and opened to correct mistakes,err...
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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.