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Qualified Primary Teacher | Year 4 Teacher | 13 Years' Experience | KS2, SATs & 11
£30/hr
First class free
★5.0(6 Reviews)
Jakub
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CountyShrewsbury, Bayston Hill, Gre...
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2

Qualified Primary Teacher | Year 4 Teacher | 13 Years' Experience | KS2, SATs & 11

ABOUT MEHello! I'm Jakub, a qualified primary school teacher currently teaching Year 4, with 13 years of experience working in primary educ...
CountyShrewsbury, Bayston Hill, Gre...
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2

Qualified Primary Teacher | Year 4 Teacher | 13 Years' Experience | KS2, SATs & 11

ABOUT MEHello! I'm Jakub, a qualified primary school teacher currently teaching Year 4, with 13 years of experience working in primary educ...
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I have over 20 years experience of teaching in schools and working with students on a one to one basis
£40/hr
★5.0(3 Reviews)
Annabel
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CountyEastbourne
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I have over 20 years experience of teaching in schools and working with students on a one to one basis

I particularly enjoy helping students who may lack confidence in their own ability by giving them strategies to improve their knowledge and...
CountyEastbourne
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

I have over 20 years experience of teaching in schools and working with students on a one to one basis

I particularly enjoy helping students who may lack confidence in their own ability by giving them strategies to improve their knowledge and...
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Bachelors/Masters Degree graduate. 25+ years of English & Film GCSE/A Level teaching experience. Examiner
£65/hr
★5.0(6 Reviews)
Stephen
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CountyMacclesfield
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English, GCSE English

Bachelors/Masters Degree graduate. 25+ years of English & Film GCSE/A Level teaching experience. Examiner

I have a PGCE, Masters and a Bachelor's Degree in English and have taught English and Film in sixth forms since 1999. I have experience of...
CountyMacclesfield
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English, GCSE English

Bachelors/Masters Degree graduate. 25+ years of English & Film GCSE/A Level teaching experience. Examiner

I have a PGCE, Masters and a Bachelor's Degree in English and have taught English and Film in sixth forms since 1999. I have experience of...
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Boost your English skills with expert online lessons – flexible, fun and effective
£35/hr
★5.0(3 Reviews)
Alex
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Boost your English skills with expert online lessons – flexible, fun and effective

Hello, I’m Alex. I grew up bilingual in English and German and have been teaching English since 2005. Languages have always fascinated me,...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Boost your English skills with expert online lessons – flexible, fun and effective

Hello, I’m Alex. I grew up bilingual in English and German and have been teaching English since 2005. Languages have always fascinated me,...
ALSO ONLINE* Former university and college teacher available to improve your kids grades (SEN specialist)
£40/hr
★5.0(3 Reviews)
Emma
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CountySwinton (Manchester), Barton ...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

ALSO ONLINE* Former university and college teacher available to improve your kids grades (SEN specialist)

I have been working in Education for 21 years with a focus on English, Functional Skills, Media and Art Theory. and Special Educational Nee...
CountySwinton (Manchester), Barton ...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

ALSO ONLINE* Former university and college teacher available to improve your kids grades (SEN specialist)

I have been working in Education for 21 years with a focus on English, Functional Skills, Media and Art Theory. and Special Educational Nee...
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English Tutor eager to teach students of diffetent ages!
£10/hr
First class free
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Karla
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County
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor eager to teach students of diffetent ages!

Online English tutor for children and adults, psychology student with 2 years’ experience working with children, fluent in English (C2) and...
County
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor eager to teach students of diffetent ages!

Online English tutor for children and adults, psychology student with 2 years’ experience working with children, fluent in English (C2) and...
Highly experienced, qualified and passionate GCSE English language / Functional Skills/ TESOL teacher offering online and face to face English lessons to all ages and all levels. Together we can break down barriers and achieve your goals!
£30/hr
First class free
★5.0(4 Reviews)
Grace
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CountyTodmorden, Walsden, Portsmout...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3

Highly experienced, qualified and passionate GCSE English language / Functional Skills/ TESOL teacher offering online and face to face English lessons to all ages and all levels. Together we can break down barriers and achieve your goals!

I have years of experience in teaching academic English and English as a second language, to all ages and all levels. I have taught in a va...
CountyTodmorden, Walsden, Portsmout...
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3

Highly experienced, qualified and passionate GCSE English language / Functional Skills/ TESOL teacher offering online and face to face English lessons to all ages and all levels. Together we can break down barriers and achieve your goals!

I have years of experience in teaching academic English and English as a second language, to all ages and all levels. I have taught in a va...
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English Teacher / Arabic Medcial Interpreter Trainer OPI/VRI
£35/hr
First class free
Mai Hamdy Awad Allah
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English Teacher / Arabic Medcial Interpreter Trainer OPI/VRI

Tutor for IB, IGCSE, and American curricula, all grades, plus university assignments. With 15+ years of teaching and translation experienc...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English Teacher / Arabic Medcial Interpreter Trainer OPI/VRI

Tutor for IB, IGCSE, and American curricula, all grades, plus university assignments. With 15+ years of teaching and translation experienc...
Seeking opportunities as an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Tutor, supporting learners to improve their conversational English
£9/hr
First class free
Doris
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CountyBrackley (Northamptonshire)
SubjectEnglish Language

Seeking opportunities as an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Tutor, supporting learners to improve their conversational English

Patient, approachable and supportive training professional with experience in delivering training, mentoring individuals and explaining com...
CountyBrackley (Northamptonshire)
SubjectEnglish Language

Seeking opportunities as an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Tutor, supporting learners to improve their conversational English

Patient, approachable and supportive training professional with experience in delivering training, mentoring individuals and explaining com...
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English Teaching To Foreign Nationals who want learn the English language TEFL
£13/hr
First class free
★5.0(6 Reviews)
Nadeem
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CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

English Teaching To Foreign Nationals who want learn the English language TEFL

I can provide lessons in person or online to students who want to learn the English language. From reading to spoken English as I have exp...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

English Teaching To Foreign Nationals who want learn the English language TEFL

I can provide lessons in person or online to students who want to learn the English language. From reading to spoken English as I have exp...
English Tutor for SQA English coursework and exam prep
£50/hr
★5.0(21 Reviews)
Naomi
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CountyEdinburgh, Blackford (City Of...
SubjectEnglish Language: Higher English, National 4 and 5 English

English Tutor for SQA English coursework and exam prep

I am a very experienced tutor and my many students have thrived in English, growing to understand and enjoy the subject and achieving excel...
CountyEdinburgh, Blackford (City Of...
SubjectEnglish Language: Higher English, National 4 and 5 English

English Tutor for SQA English coursework and exam prep

I am a very experienced tutor and my many students have thrived in English, growing to understand and enjoy the subject and achieving excel...
English and maths sessions providing to all ages.11 plus and grammar school
£21/hr
First class free
★5.0(2 Reviews)
Soni
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CountyExeter
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English and maths sessions providing to all ages.11 plus and grammar school

I have master degree in mathematics.I am.teaching from last 7 years.11 plus and grammar school exam is my core areas
CountyExeter
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

English and maths sessions providing to all ages.11 plus and grammar school

I have master degree in mathematics.I am.teaching from last 7 years.11 plus and grammar school exam is my core areas
English tutor providing primary English online via zoom face to face with camera on
£9/hr
First class free
Robena
CountyCheadle Hulme
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing primary English online via zoom face to face with camera on

I am Robena, a British female tutor from Cheadle Hulme (SK8), now teaching online face-to-face via Zoom with camera on.I specialise in Prim...
CountyCheadle Hulme
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing primary English online via zoom face to face with camera on

I am Robena, a British female tutor from Cheadle Hulme (SK8), now teaching online face-to-face via Zoom with camera on.I specialise in Prim...
English as a Second Language for Children and Imigrants in London
£30/hr
First class free
★5.0(18 Reviews)
Elisa
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CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs

English as a Second Language for Children and Imigrants in London

I am a passionate and communicative teacher who provides every student the opportunity to learn at their own pace, allowing them to express...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs

English as a Second Language for Children and Imigrants in London

I am a passionate and communicative teacher who provides every student the opportunity to learn at their own pace, allowing them to express...
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English tutor providing lessons for all levels
£15/hr
First class free
Callam
CountyNottingham
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing lessons for all levels

I am great at general spoken language Lessons which specify in identifying weaknesses and advising on how to improve, I can also work with...
CountyNottingham
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor providing lessons for all levels

I am great at general spoken language Lessons which specify in identifying weaknesses and advising on how to improve, I can also work with...
(KS2) SATs ENGLISH lessons available - online
£9/hr
First class free
★5.0(3 Reviews)
Meicha
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CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3

(KS2) SATs ENGLISH lessons available - online

Hey! My name is Meicha and I’m currently a sixth form student studying biology, chemistry and psychology a levels (also core maths AS). I w...
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language: English SATs, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3

(KS2) SATs ENGLISH lessons available - online

Hey! My name is Meicha and I’m currently a sixth form student studying biology, chemistry and psychology a levels (also core maths AS). I w...
Qualified, friendly native English teacher available to help prepare for SATs or English GCSE or functional skills. Available online or in person in the North London area. Specialist in dyslexic and EFL teaching
£30/hr
First class free
★5.0(10 Reviews)
Kathy
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CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs, Key Stage 1, Dyslexia

Qualified, friendly native English teacher available to help prepare for SATs or English GCSE or functional skills. Available online or in person in the North London area. Specialist in dyslexic and EFL teaching

Experienced tutor for students of all ages. Improve English or Maths skills with a qualified primary teacher. Can teach teenagers and adult...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs, Key Stage 1, Dyslexia

Qualified, friendly native English teacher available to help prepare for SATs or English GCSE or functional skills. Available online or in person in the North London area. Specialist in dyslexic and EFL teaching

Experienced tutor for students of all ages. Improve English or Maths skills with a qualified primary teacher. Can teach teenagers and adult...
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English Tutor teaches students of all ages
£9/hr
First class free
★5.0(4 Reviews)
Zita
CountyTonbridge
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

English Tutor teaches students of all ages

Primary school, KS3, GCSE and A Level English tutor.Hello potential students, my name is Zita and I am an experienced English tutor for Pri...
CountyTonbridge
SubjectEnglish Language: A Level English

English Tutor teaches students of all ages

Primary school, KS3, GCSE and A Level English tutor.Hello potential students, my name is Zita and I am an experienced English tutor for Pri...
Fluent & Patient English Tutor | Queen Mary University Student Helping Learners Build Fluency, Confidence & Grammar Skills!
£20/hr
First class free
★5.0(1 Reviews)
Federica
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Fluent & Patient English Tutor | Queen Mary University Student Helping Learners Build Fluency, Confidence & Grammar Skills!

Looking to improve your English fluency, excel in school, or build real-world confidence?Hi! I’m Federica, a Medical Genetics student at Qu...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Fluent & Patient English Tutor | Queen Mary University Student Helping Learners Build Fluency, Confidence & Grammar Skills!

Looking to improve your English fluency, excel in school, or build real-world confidence?Hi! I’m Federica, a Medical Genetics student at Qu...
Schemes of work prepared for Aqa English Language GCSE
£9/hr
★5.0(3 Reviews)
Noreen
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CountyBradford
SubjectEnglish Language

Schemes of work prepared for Aqa English Language GCSE

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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.