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Primary support with English, ages 5-11, including 11+ preparation
£40/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Natalia
CountyBexleyheath
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Primary support with English, ages 5-11, including 11+ preparation

I am an experienced primary teacher who has worked in the diverse primary schools in London. I offer English support to those who need to c...
CountyBexleyheath
SubjectEnglish Language: Key Stage 1

Primary support with English, ages 5-11, including 11+ preparation

I am an experienced primary teacher who has worked in the diverse primary schools in London. I offer English support to those who need to c...
Caring and understanding. 
Aimed at students who need to build confidence in a subject.
£10/hr
Hermione
CountyLiverpool
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Caring and understanding. Aimed at students who need to build confidence in a subject.

I am a private tutor with knowledge in English and education requirements. I make work engaging and fun, whilst meeting deadlines and build...
CountyLiverpool
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Caring and understanding. Aimed at students who need to build confidence in a subject.

I am a private tutor with knowledge in English and education requirements. I make work engaging and fun, whilst meeting deadlines and build...
My experience covers 27 years in teaching.  I have taught all key stages, most recently GCSE English Language and Literature.
£25/hr
Johanna Itohan Khan
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

My experience covers 27 years in teaching. I have taught all key stages, most recently GCSE English Language and Literature.

I am experienced in one to one tuition. I am able to adapt lessons to an individual's needs. I use technology for engagement. Let's talk!
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

My experience covers 27 years in teaching. I have taught all key stages, most recently GCSE English Language and Literature.

I am experienced in one to one tuition. I am able to adapt lessons to an individual's needs. I use technology for engagement. Let's talk!
£10/hr
Ayomide
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Would you like to learn something new??? I'll be happy to guide you

I'm a private tutor who's willing to help students with whatever they're going through as students academically. With my experience and exp...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Would you like to learn something new??? I'll be happy to guide you

I'm a private tutor who's willing to help students with whatever they're going through as students academically. With my experience and exp...
I am a Durham graduate, who studied History and French. I am working part time at a gallery and tutoring in my time
£20/hr
Madeleine
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level French, GCSE French

I am a Durham graduate, who studied History and French. I am working part time at a gallery and tutoring in my time

Offering fully personalised lessons, I am fluent in French having worked abroad, but have tutored in French, History, Maths, Spanish, and E...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level French, GCSE French

I am a Durham graduate, who studied History and French. I am working part time at a gallery and tutoring in my time

Offering fully personalised lessons, I am fluent in French having worked abroad, but have tutored in French, History, Maths, Spanish, and E...
£30/hr
Abu Bakar
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m disciplined and structured; I teach practical and academic English.

I teach through structured lessons, focusing on speaking, real-life scenarios, and academic skills, building confidence, clarity, and consi...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I’m disciplined and structured; I teach practical and academic English.

I teach through structured lessons, focusing on speaking, real-life scenarios, and academic skills, building confidence, clarity, and consi...
Looking for a good listener who doubles as a tutor? That's me
£20/hr
5.0(8 Reviews)
Esther
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

Looking for a good listener who doubles as a tutor? That's me

Private lessons, tailored to suit your needs. I will provide practical activities to enhance learning and make ot more interesting. Learnin...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

Looking for a good listener who doubles as a tutor? That's me

Private lessons, tailored to suit your needs. I will provide practical activities to enhance learning and make ot more interesting. Learnin...
GCSE English Literature Tutor (also can teach Language)
£20/hr
First class free
Anishka
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

GCSE English Literature Tutor (also can teach Language)

I am in Year 12 and got a 9 at GCSE for English Literature. I am also currently predicted an A at A-Level English Literature.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

GCSE English Literature Tutor (also can teach Language)

I am in Year 12 and got a 9 at GCSE for English Literature. I am also currently predicted an A at A-Level English Literature.
English tutor providing lesson to your children of all ages
£16/hr
First class free
Zaina Maryam
CountyIrish Town
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing lesson to your children of all ages

My name is Zaina Maryam .I am very passionate and hanrdworking tutor and my favorite subject is English which I can teach easily students....
CountyIrish Town
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing lesson to your children of all ages

My name is Zaina Maryam .I am very passionate and hanrdworking tutor and my favorite subject is English which I can teach easily students....
Award-Winning Tutor with over 37,000+ Online Lessons Delivered across 47 Countries 👨🏻‍💻
£42/hr
5.0(4 Reviews)
Jonathan
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Oxbridge, Key Stage 1

Award-Winning Tutor with over 37,000+ Online Lessons Delivered across 47 Countries 👨🏻‍💻

Hello, and thank you for visiting my tutoring profile. For busy parents, school leaders, and occasional journalists, this section provides...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: Oxbridge, Key Stage 1

Award-Winning Tutor with over 37,000+ Online Lessons Delivered across 47 Countries 👨🏻‍💻

Hello, and thank you for visiting my tutoring profile. For busy parents, school leaders, and occasional journalists, this section provides...
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£20/hr
Shadia Salam
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Clear, patient English tutor helping learners build confidence

I provide personalised, engaging English lessons focused on building real confidence in speaking, listening, and understanding. My approach...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Clear, patient English tutor helping learners build confidence

I provide personalised, engaging English lessons focused on building real confidence in speaking, listening, and understanding. My approach...
£20/hr
Shadia Salam
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Dynamic English coach transforming shy learners into confident speakers

I provide personalised, engaging English lessons focused on building real confidence in speaking, listening, and understanding. My approach...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Dynamic English coach transforming shy learners into confident speakers

I provide personalised, engaging English lessons focused on building real confidence in speaking, listening, and understanding. My approach...
£10/hr
Will
CountyFarnborough Hampshire
SubjectEnglish Language

Expert English language and literature student offering lessons.

Achieve your goals with one-to-one personalised lessons taught by an accomplished peer with dedicated teaching. Contact me to discuss how I...
CountyFarnborough Hampshire
SubjectEnglish Language

Expert English language and literature student offering lessons.

Achieve your goals with one-to-one personalised lessons taught by an accomplished peer with dedicated teaching. Contact me to discuss how I...
English, Maths, Special Needs, Mentor & Wellness Tutor
£10/hr
First class free
Kelvin Agyemang
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English, Maths, Special Needs, Mentor & Wellness Tutor

I am a dedicated and passionate educator from Ghana with over seven years of experience in teaching, mentorship, and student development, a...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English, Maths, Special Needs, Mentor & Wellness Tutor

I am a dedicated and passionate educator from Ghana with over seven years of experience in teaching, mentorship, and student development, a...
Would you like to develop your knowledge on English Language? I am the perfect tutor for you!
£17/hr
Evie
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Would you like to develop your knowledge on English Language? I am the perfect tutor for you!

I will start out with the basics, and that will progress into the more advanced aspects of the subject, which will be perfect for your indi...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Would you like to develop your knowledge on English Language? I am the perfect tutor for you!

I will start out with the basics, and that will progress into the more advanced aspects of the subject, which will be perfect for your indi...
Dynamic engaging, highly skilled , experienced teacher - exceptional track record in a challenging school in North Manchester
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(16 Reviews)
Melanie Mcmorrow
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Dynamic engaging, highly skilled , experienced teacher - exceptional track record in a challenging school in North Manchester

My passion is teaching and I can make knowledge stick . I have worked relentlessly teaching English and leading teaching across a large sec...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Dynamic engaging, highly skilled , experienced teacher - exceptional track record in a challenging school in North Manchester

My passion is teaching and I can make knowledge stick . I have worked relentlessly teaching English and leading teaching across a large sec...
DBS checkDBS check
Improve your English Language skills with personalized tuition. Proven methods for success
£10/hr
First class free
Shnar
CountyNewcastle
SubjectEnglish Language

Improve your English Language skills with personalized tuition. Proven methods for success

I am a dedicated English tutor focused on helping you achieve fluency and confidence. I offer personalized lessons tailored to your goals,...
CountyNewcastle
SubjectEnglish Language

Improve your English Language skills with personalized tuition. Proven methods for success

I am a dedicated English tutor focused on helping you achieve fluency and confidence. I offer personalized lessons tailored to your goals,...
English tutor. Teaches students and pupils of all levels
£15/hr
First class free
M.A Adeyemi
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor. Teaches students and pupils of all levels

Get a wonderful experience learning English as a beginner or as a person wanting to polish his/her English.Within a short time, you learn t...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor. Teaches students and pupils of all levels

Get a wonderful experience learning English as a beginner or as a person wanting to polish his/her English.Within a short time, you learn t...
I am a friendly and patient tutor with a strong academic background in law. My lessons are aimed at school and university students
£18/hr
Anagha
CountyCardiff
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a friendly and patient tutor with a strong academic background in law. My lessons are aimed at school and university students

I am a law graduate and practicing advocate with strong knowledge in legal subjects such as contract law, constitutional law, and intellect...
CountyCardiff
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a friendly and patient tutor with a strong academic background in law. My lessons are aimed at school and university students

I am a law graduate and practicing advocate with strong knowledge in legal subjects such as contract law, constitutional law, and intellect...
£30/hr
Daniel Eagles
CountyKendal
SubjectEnglish Language

Creative, playful and engaging English and PE classes from a teacher of 10+ years...

I teach in a dynamic and versatile way, tuning into the needs and learning styles of each individual; including film, text, images and game...
CountyKendal
SubjectEnglish Language

Creative, playful and engaging English and PE classes from a teacher of 10+ years...

I teach in a dynamic and versatile way, tuning into the needs and learning styles of each individual; including film, text, images and game...

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.