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£25/hr
First class free
Honey honey
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Patient and supportive tutor specializing in helping primary and high school students excel in their studies.

I am a dedicated and passionate online educator with proven experience teaching students internationally, including online classes for stud...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Patient and supportive tutor specializing in helping primary and high school students excel in their studies.

I am a dedicated and passionate online educator with proven experience teaching students internationally, including online classes for stud...
Experienced Headteacher and tutor for primary school aged children.
£40/hr
Kelly
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced Headteacher and tutor for primary school aged children.

I am a patient, friendly, and supportive tutor who adapts every lesson to each student’s learning style and goals. Whether you are preparin...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced Headteacher and tutor for primary school aged children.

I am a patient, friendly, and supportive tutor who adapts every lesson to each student’s learning style and goals. Whether you are preparin...
£15/hr
Rhea
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Private lessons to middle school and high school

I would prefer to teach online and one-to-one so that I can attend to each student's needs and capabilities, and to each child's preference...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Private lessons to middle school and high school

I would prefer to teach online and one-to-one so that I can attend to each student's needs and capabilities, and to each child's preference...
For beginners seeking simple, clear, and easy-to-understand lessons
£10/hr
obasenwoyi John obongha
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

For beginners seeking simple, clear, and easy-to-understand lessons

Skilled in English conversation, grammar, pronunciation, reading, writing, vocabulary, and beginner-friendly instruction. Experienced in cu...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

For beginners seeking simple, clear, and easy-to-understand lessons

Skilled in English conversation, grammar, pronunciation, reading, writing, vocabulary, and beginner-friendly instruction. Experienced in cu...
I teach English to Secondary School Pupils including E.S.O.L
£25/hr
First class free
Gillian Rachel Matthews
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach English to Secondary School Pupils including E.S.O.L

I have a degree and P.G.C.E. in Secondary English with classroom experience as a teacher as well as many years of tutoring. I have particul...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach English to Secondary School Pupils including E.S.O.L

I have a degree and P.G.C.E. in Secondary English with classroom experience as a teacher as well as many years of tutoring. I have particul...
£18/hr
First class free
Muna
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Qualified English teacher, IELTS, Cambridge exams, ESL, Academic ,Conversational English

Hi! Would you like to improve your English?I am a qualified English language teacher and have over 5 years experience in teaching English t...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs

Qualified English teacher, IELTS, Cambridge exams, ESL, Academic ,Conversational English

Hi! Would you like to improve your English?I am a qualified English language teacher and have over 5 years experience in teaching English t...
I teach English to both beginners and intermediate learners. See you soon!
£17/hr
First class free
Barbara
English for native or foreign learners
£25/hr
First class free
Gillian Rachel Matthews
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish Language

English for native or foreign learners

I hold an English degree and a P.G.C.E. in Secondary English with ESOL option. I have classroom experience and have been giving private Eng...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish Language

English for native or foreign learners

I hold an English degree and a P.G.C.E. in Secondary English with ESOL option. I have classroom experience and have been giving private Eng...
Someone who is friendly, easy to talk too
£50/hr
Ania
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Someone who is friendly, easy to talk too

I love teaching , i always create a safe space for my learners to be comfortable around me , they must know making mistakes its not the end...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Someone who is friendly, easy to talk too

I love teaching , i always create a safe space for my learners to be comfortable around me , they must know making mistakes its not the end...
My lessons are aimed at students who want to learn in the most fun and practical ways. I'm a patient and well qualified teacher.
£10/hr
First class free
Xanté
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

My lessons are aimed at students who want to learn in the most fun and practical ways. I'm a patient and well qualified teacher.

I have a BCom degree in Finance, as well as a Post graduate in Education. Topping that I've got years of corporate experience and like to a...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

My lessons are aimed at students who want to learn in the most fun and practical ways. I'm a patient and well qualified teacher.

I have a BCom degree in Finance, as well as a Post graduate in Education. Topping that I've got years of corporate experience and like to a...
Native British Teacher - Over 7yrs experience
£14/hr
First class free
Carys
DBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Native British Teacher - Over 7yrs experience

I have been teaching for over 7yrs both in person and online. I teach Business English, Grammar, General English, Pronunciation, Reading an...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Native British Teacher - Over 7yrs experience

I have been teaching for over 7yrs both in person and online. I teach Business English, Grammar, General English, Pronunciation, Reading an...
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£20/hr
Prosper peters
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Would you like to learn something new? I will be glad to help you🤗

Teaching English is basically helping people understand + use the language, not just memorize grammar rules. Here’s a simple way to break...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Would you like to learn something new? I will be glad to help you🤗

Teaching English is basically helping people understand + use the language, not just memorize grammar rules. Here’s a simple way to break...
£40/hr
Kovika
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

i'm passionate with nutrition field especially nutritionist, I have done Bsc(Hons) Food science and nutrition

As a nutrition coach, my main responsibility is to educate, motivate, and support individuals in developing healthy eating habits that impr...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

i'm passionate with nutrition field especially nutritionist, I have done Bsc(Hons) Food science and nutrition

As a nutrition coach, my main responsibility is to educate, motivate, and support individuals in developing healthy eating habits that impr...
I have completed my QTS in primary training.
£15/hr
Ebony
DBS checkDBS check
CountySheffield
SubjectEnglish Language

I have completed my QTS in primary training.

I have experience across the primary curriculum, mainly in year 6, teaching in all subjects. I have built positive relationships with the c...
CountySheffield
SubjectEnglish Language

I have completed my QTS in primary training.

I have experience across the primary curriculum, mainly in year 6, teaching in all subjects. I have built positive relationships with the c...
DBS checkDBS check
£14/hr
Savera Ali
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give lessons that suit you and your needs

I like to listen to the areas that are a struggle for you to help me understand what I need to explain and focus on
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give lessons that suit you and your needs

I like to listen to the areas that are a struggle for you to help me understand what I need to explain and focus on
£30/hr
Tripti Sagoo
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

GCSE & A-level students/online/English language/literature/law/2 years experience

I am a private tutor with experience on various other platforms. I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential. I will...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

GCSE & A-level students/online/English language/literature/law/2 years experience

I am a private tutor with experience on various other platforms. I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential. I will...
I give engaging and fun English lessons to primary learners
£10/hr
First class free
Bosede
CountyIrlam
SubjectEnglish Language

I give engaging and fun English lessons to primary learners

Hello 👋 My name is Teacher Bosede and I provide Fun, engaging English and primary lessons tailored to your goals. Build confidence in spea...
CountyIrlam
SubjectEnglish Language

I give engaging and fun English lessons to primary learners

Hello 👋 My name is Teacher Bosede and I provide Fun, engaging English and primary lessons tailored to your goals. Build confidence in spea...
I am friendly and pragmatic; I have taught all age ranges from Key Stage 3 to adults and enjoy engaging with creative activities.
£40/hr
Clive
CountyHolbeck City And Borough Of L...
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

I am friendly and pragmatic; I have taught all age ranges from Key Stage 3 to adults and enjoy engaging with creative activities.

My private classes will be tailored to the student’s needs and objectives. After twenty years teaching in UK and International Schools I ha...
CountyHolbeck City And Borough Of L...
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

I am friendly and pragmatic; I have taught all age ranges from Key Stage 3 to adults and enjoy engaging with creative activities.

My private classes will be tailored to the student’s needs and objectives. After twenty years teaching in UK and International Schools I ha...
£30/hr
Zaina Ali
CountySlough
SubjectEnglish Language

I am able to communicate and explain ideas clearly. I can assist with teaching study skills , organisation and achieving .

I am a class teacher and worked as a school tutor too. I am able to teach one to one and groups of students. I am able to recommend useful...
CountySlough
SubjectEnglish Language

I am able to communicate and explain ideas clearly. I can assist with teaching study skills , organisation and achieving .

I am a class teacher and worked as a school tutor too. I am able to teach one to one and groups of students. I am able to recommend useful...

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.