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£10/hr
First class free
Shakira
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

English tutor providing lessons to all children

I have a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, Level 2 ICT and Level 3 Business Administration.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

English tutor providing lessons to all children

I have a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, Level 2 ICT and Level 3 Business Administration.
I give private tutor at affordable price
£25/hr
First class free
Okereke Favour
CountyLeeds
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private tutor at affordable price

£35/hr
Jiali Yang
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm an English teacher with an MA in TESOL from the University of Manchester, and I've taught academic English at university level

Exam preparation: IELTS (Academic & General), Cambridge exams, school and university entrance English Academic English: essay and disserta...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm an English teacher with an MA in TESOL from the University of Manchester, and I've taught academic English at university level

Exam preparation: IELTS (Academic & General), Cambridge exams, school and university entrance English Academic English: essay and disserta...
£30/hr
Lalloo Alphonse
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a qualified English Language and Literature teacher with 13 years of teaching experience.

Qualified English Language & Literature teacher with 13 years of teaching experience. Skilled in English communication, grammar, vocabulary...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a qualified English Language and Literature teacher with 13 years of teaching experience.

Qualified English Language & Literature teacher with 13 years of teaching experience. Skilled in English communication, grammar, vocabulary...
English Language tutoring in conversational and written practice. Beginner - intermediate
£12/hr
First class free
Abigail
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

English Language tutoring in conversational and written practice. Beginner - intermediate

Tutoring for children and adults. Learning and refining English Language skills as a first or second language.Sessions can include but are...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

English Language tutoring in conversational and written practice. Beginner - intermediate

Tutoring for children and adults. Learning and refining English Language skills as a first or second language.Sessions can include but are...
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£40/hr
Ligi George Johnson
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

ESL tutor with over Four years experience taking tailored lesson

Looking for a one to one ESL trainer. You have reached the right spot. I will help you boost your confidence in using English language with...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

ESL tutor with over Four years experience taking tailored lesson

Looking for a one to one ESL trainer. You have reached the right spot. I will help you boost your confidence in using English language with...
I am a dedicated and patient tutor offering personalised lessons to help students improve their skills, confidence and understand
£18/hr
Shemaih
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a dedicated and patient tutor offering personalised lessons to help students improve their skills, confidence and understand

I teach through clear explanations, practical examples, and patient guidance. I adapt each lesson to the student’s level, identify areas th...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a dedicated and patient tutor offering personalised lessons to help students improve their skills, confidence and understand

I teach through clear explanations, practical examples, and patient guidance. I adapt each lesson to the student’s level, identify areas th...
I give private lessons based on ability and needs.
£25/hr
Keya Laxmi
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I give private lessons based on ability and needs.

Are you currently in need for some extra help to boost your understanding and grades? I can help you accomplish that. I can provide you wit...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I give private lessons based on ability and needs.

Are you currently in need for some extra help to boost your understanding and grades? I can help you accomplish that. I can provide you wit...
Hi! I’m a friendly, patient and approachable tutor who is passionate about helping students build confidence.
£40/hr
First class free
Morayo
DBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Hi! I’m a friendly, patient and approachable tutor who is passionate about helping students build confidence.

I tutor by creating a supportive, engaging and personalised learning environment. I first assess the student’s current understanding and id...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Hi! I’m a friendly, patient and approachable tutor who is passionate about helping students build confidence.

I tutor by creating a supportive, engaging and personalised learning environment. I first assess the student’s current understanding and id...
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English teacher for students from 5-12 years
£9/hr
Lungelwa Portia
CountyCroydon (London)
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher for students from 5-12 years

CountyCroydon (London)
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher for students from 5-12 years

£20/hr
Nadean Pillay
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private lessons tailored to your needs.

I am a patient teacher, who is able to adapt my teaching style to your learning needs . My calm approach allows you to be relaxed and confi...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private lessons tailored to your needs.

I am a patient teacher, who is able to adapt my teaching style to your learning needs . My calm approach allows you to be relaxed and confi...
£20/hr
Mark
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Very relaxed and empathetic Encouraging with a positive vibe

Encourage people to do their best by positive reinforcement . Encourage people to get the maximum out of a session by putting in the effort...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Very relaxed and empathetic Encouraging with a positive vibe

Encourage people to do their best by positive reinforcement . Encourage people to get the maximum out of a session by putting in the effort...
I offer tailored 1-2-1 English Language tutoring that is completely student-led
£20/hr
Rae
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I offer tailored 1-2-1 English Language tutoring that is completely student-led

Are you looking to boost your spoken English and express yourself more clearly and confidently? Maybe you are a professional and want to de...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I offer tailored 1-2-1 English Language tutoring that is completely student-led

Are you looking to boost your spoken English and express yourself more clearly and confidently? Maybe you are a professional and want to de...
Experienced English teacher helping children, teenagers, and adults build confidence, fluency, and practical communication skills
£20/hr
First class free
Natukunda Angel
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced English teacher helping children, teenagers, and adults build confidence, fluency, and practical communication skills

I am a qualified English teacher with over three years of teaching experience in Thailand, working with kindergarten, primary, and secondar...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced English teacher helping children, teenagers, and adults build confidence, fluency, and practical communication skills

I am a qualified English teacher with over three years of teaching experience in Thailand, working with kindergarten, primary, and secondar...
£20/hr
Keziah
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Recent graduate in Criminology with Law, with experience in teaching children ages 3-7 at a children centre.

I enjoy actively engaging children throughout my lessons and aim to support beginners or children struggling with specific topics, this ena...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Recent graduate in Criminology with Law, with experience in teaching children ages 3-7 at a children centre.

I enjoy actively engaging children throughout my lessons and aim to support beginners or children struggling with specific topics, this ena...
Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgrounds
£40/hr
First class free
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Robert
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CountyBexleyheath, Abbey Wood, Cold...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgrounds

Once we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n...
CountyBexleyheath, Abbey Wood, Cold...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgrounds

Once we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n...
DBS checkDBS check
Published author, university lecturer and trauma and neuro-aware qualified coach offering personalised online coaching
£75/hr
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Nicola
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Published author, university lecturer and trauma and neuro-aware qualified coach offering personalised online coaching

I've spent 20+ years coaching, mentoring and teaching students - from my time as a Teaching Fellow at the University of Bristol to lecturin...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Published author, university lecturer and trauma and neuro-aware qualified coach offering personalised online coaching

I've spent 20+ years coaching, mentoring and teaching students - from my time as a Teaching Fellow at the University of Bristol to lecturin...
Experienced, professional and adaptable GCSE AQA Grade 9 English Language & Literature tutor
£38/hr
Alisha
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced, professional and adaptable GCSE AQA Grade 9 English Language & Literature tutor

I offer structured, exam-focused AQA GCSE English Language and Literature tutoring, tailored to each student’s needs. Lessons focus on exam...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced, professional and adaptable GCSE AQA Grade 9 English Language & Literature tutor

I offer structured, exam-focused AQA GCSE English Language and Literature tutoring, tailored to each student’s needs. Lessons focus on exam...
English for students ESOL ( English for speakers of other languages)
£20/hr
First class free
Ella
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English for students ESOL ( English for speakers of other languages)

Private English lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an experienced private tutor with a passion for teaching . How can I h...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English for students ESOL ( English for speakers of other languages)

Private English lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an experienced private tutor with a passion for teaching . How can I h...
£25/hr
Vesna Minovska
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher with 25 years' experience, teaching children and adults.

I will teach English through engaging, student-centered lessons, drawing on my teaching experience, communication skills, creativity, adapt...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher with 25 years' experience, teaching children and adults.

I will teach English through engaging, student-centered lessons, drawing on my teaching experience, communication skills, creativity, adapt...

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.