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£9/hr
First class free
Kendal Mills
CountyDuns
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, National 4 and 5 English, Higher English, IGCSE

Semi-retired English teacher of 28 years, with a record of outstanding results in the maintained and independent sectors, now providing online tuition. All ages and levels catered for including IGCSE, GCSE, Scottish Nat 5s & Scottish Highers

Semi-retired English teacher of 28 years, with a record of outstanding results in the maintained and independent sectors, now providing on...
CountyDuns
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, National 4 and 5 English, Higher English, IGCSE

Semi-retired English teacher of 28 years, with a record of outstanding results in the maintained and independent sectors, now providing online tuition. All ages and levels catered for including IGCSE, GCSE, Scottish Nat 5s & Scottish Highers

Semi-retired English teacher of 28 years, with a record of outstanding results in the maintained and independent sectors, now providing on...
£12/hr
Adedoyin Adenike
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

am a TEFL-certified Online English, Mathematics, and Yorùbá tutor who is passionate about helping children, teenagers, and adults

I am a TEFL certified Online English tutor who is passionate about helping students achieve their learning goals in a friendly and supporti...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

am a TEFL-certified Online English, Mathematics, and Yorùbá tutor who is passionate about helping children, teenagers, and adults

I am a TEFL certified Online English tutor who is passionate about helping students achieve their learning goals in a friendly and supporti...
schools particularly English,math,science,social
£16/hr
First class free
Ashwaq
CountyEast Ham, Barking (Greater Lo...
SubjectEnglish Language

schools particularly English,math,science,social

The material will be textbooks and the material students have and personally i will recommend the books and daily tests and practice. Pract...
CountyEast Ham, Barking (Greater Lo...
SubjectEnglish Language

schools particularly English,math,science,social

The material will be textbooks and the material students have and personally i will recommend the books and daily tests and practice. Pract...
I do teach subjects of schools particularly English,math,science,social
£9/hr
First class free
Ashwaq
CountyEast Ham, Barking (Greater Lo...
SubjectEnglish Language

I do teach subjects of schools particularly English,math,science,social

CountyEast Ham, Barking (Greater Lo...
SubjectEnglish Language

I do teach subjects of schools particularly English,math,science,social

Affordable private English lessons
£9/hr
First class free
Shanet Ann
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish Language

Affordable private English lessons

Affordable private English lessons.
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish Language

Affordable private English lessons

Affordable private English lessons.
Private online English lessons
£9/hr
First class free
Shanet Ann
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish Language

Private online English lessons

Private online English lessons.
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectEnglish Language

Private online English lessons

Private online English lessons.
£15/hr
Angel
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Determined, Passionate, Empathetic, Good Listening, Relaxed, Resillient, Hard-Working.

Private lessons personalised for your needs from a tutor who strives to see your true potential! Who says learning English can't be fun? Co...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Determined, Passionate, Empathetic, Good Listening, Relaxed, Resillient, Hard-Working.

Private lessons personalised for your needs from a tutor who strives to see your true potential! Who says learning English can't be fun? Co...
Private English lessons
£12/hr
First class free
Elena
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Private English lessons

I have a degree in Translation and interpreting and I am currently studying a masters degree in teaching English. For any further informati...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Private English lessons

I have a degree in Translation and interpreting and I am currently studying a masters degree in teaching English. For any further informati...
£20/hr
Kisaa
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm an English language instructor. My lessons are aimed at students across grade level who want to enhance their EFL skills.

I'm Kisaa Zahra, an English language instructor with an MPhil background in linguistics and published research in corpus linguistics and di...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I'm an English language instructor. My lessons are aimed at students across grade level who want to enhance their EFL skills.

I'm Kisaa Zahra, an English language instructor with an MPhil background in linguistics and published research in corpus linguistics and di...
£9/hr
First class free
Lilian Chukwu
£25/hr
Kerys
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor and author providing creative writing and essay preparation sessions for all ages

English tutor and author providing creative writing and essay preparation sessions for all ages.
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor and author providing creative writing and essay preparation sessions for all ages

English tutor and author providing creative writing and essay preparation sessions for all ages.
£20/hr
sadaf Hanif
CountyHayes
SubjectEnglish Language

Passionate tutor offering customized lessons designed to help students of all levels achieve their goals.

I provide structured, interactive lessons tailored to each student's unique learning style and goals. By breaking down complex topics into...
CountyHayes
SubjectEnglish Language

Passionate tutor offering customized lessons designed to help students of all levels achieve their goals.

I provide structured, interactive lessons tailored to each student's unique learning style and goals. By breaking down complex topics into...
Passionate English Tutor | Helping Students Build Confidence in Speaking, Writing & Communication
£12/hr
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Rene Lam
CountyCoventry
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Passionate English Tutor | Helping Students Build Confidence in Speaking, Writing & Communication

I am a passionate and friendly English tutor who believes that learning should be an enjoyable and confidence-building experience. Having r...
CountyCoventry
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Passionate English Tutor | Helping Students Build Confidence in Speaking, Writing & Communication

I am a passionate and friendly English tutor who believes that learning should be an enjoyable and confidence-building experience. Having r...
£30/hr
Robert Michael Yanak
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Tutor of English and indeed maths at KS2 & KS3 levels

I have worked as a tutor, in-school, in students' homes and at neutral sites since 2010. I have more experience in English but some maths...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Tutor of English and indeed maths at KS2 & KS3 levels

I have worked as a tutor, in-school, in students' homes and at neutral sites since 2010. I have more experience in English but some maths...
I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs. Focusing on your key  strengths of learning materials.
£25/hr
First class free
Simonique Beets
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs. Focusing on your key strengths of learning materials.

Hello! My name is Simonique, and I'm excited to help you improve your English in a fun, supportive, and engaging way that's tailored to you...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs. Focusing on your key strengths of learning materials.

Hello! My name is Simonique, and I'm excited to help you improve your English in a fun, supportive, and engaging way that's tailored to you...
Writing and study coach with a background in editorial and content work, giving online lessons worldwide from Johannesburg.
£20/hr
Gayane
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Writing and study coach with a background in editorial and content work, giving online lessons worldwide from Johannesburg.

I bring editorial experience from writing and revising a full manuscript, plus a background in structured client support. I'll help you bre...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Writing and study coach with a background in editorial and content work, giving online lessons worldwide from Johannesburg.

I bring editorial experience from writing and revising a full manuscript, plus a background in structured client support. I'll help you bre...
£20/hr
First class free
Sarita
Secondary School English Teacher for twelve years that can help students of all abilities achieve at GCSE
£15/hr
First class free
Daniel
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Secondary School English Teacher for twelve years that can help students of all abilities achieve at GCSE

I draw on my twelve years experience as a teacher to tailor my lessons to each of my students.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Secondary School English Teacher for twelve years that can help students of all abilities achieve at GCSE

I draw on my twelve years experience as a teacher to tailor my lessons to each of my students.
Tailor made course upon the needs and specialized in business Chinese.
£20/hr
Yi Hui
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Tailor made course upon the needs and specialized in business Chinese.

Before being a Chinese teacher, I worked for corporates. With the more than 10 years working experience for multi-national companies, I tho...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Tailor made course upon the needs and specialized in business Chinese.

Before being a Chinese teacher, I worked for corporates. With the more than 10 years working experience for multi-national companies, I tho...
£13/hr
Zara Arshad
CountyCoventry
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor - Teaches students of all ages

I have a degree in English Literature and have been teaching for a year now. I love to make learning fun and constructive!
CountyCoventry
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor - Teaches students of all ages

I have a degree in English Literature and have been teaching for a year now. I love to make learning fun and constructive!

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.