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The leap to A-Level English can be a shock. Suddenly, the texts are denser and the analysis needs to be so much deeper. It’s hard to watch your child struggle with a subject they used to enjoy, and even harder when you don’t feel you can help with it yourself. But you can still help them.
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More than literary analysis — it’s about finding their voice
The right tutor helps your child untangle complex themes and structure a convincing argument. Soon, they're not just reading the text, they're developing their own ideas about it. This is the confidence that changes how they feel about the subject.
It’s a skill that goes far beyond the exam hall, helping them write with clarity and conviction in their personal statements and at university.
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96 English A-Level tutors:
£79/hr
5.0
Michelle P
In need of Easter revision? Message me. English English
Hi. My name is Michelle and I'm a freelance writer and online English tutor. I also work casually as a Cover Supervisor, providing emergency teacher cover in high schools all over Chester and the surrounding area. I graduated in 2018, as a mature student, with a first-class English Literature degree and am available for hire as a private English tutor and mentor. I have lots of experience preparing students for 7+, 11+, GCSE, A Level, IELTS and all common entrance English exams.As the parent of two children myself (ages twelve and sixteen), I understand first-hand how difficult it can be trying...
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£24/hr
4.8
Tim W
English Tutor - Fun Learning
I am a graduate of the University of East Anglia, with a BA (1st class) in English Literature and an M.A. in Creative Writing. I've been teaching English Literature and Creative Writing at an FE College and as a private consultant for 17 years.I believe in the potential of every student and seek to bring it out through an empathetic, patient and holistic approach. I have taught students with a wide range of abilities and backgrounds, including those with conditions on the autistic spectrum. I believe it is important to get to know the student as an individual and to tailor learning to their strengths...
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£54/hr
5.0
Rhys W
Young, enthusiastic English tutor for all ages and abilities
My name is Rhys, I'm 29 years old, and I'm an English tutor. I have a BA in English and an MA in Creative Writng from Goldsmiths, University of London having also studied English Literature and Language at GCSE and A-Level. I aim to provide interesting, engaging lessons tailored to the requirements of the student. I am available to teach all ages and abilities from Primary school pupils right through to Undergraduate students, and anybody who wishes to to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of literature. Primary and KS3: I am able to provide students with the necessary building blocks...
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£54/hr
5.0
Matthew B
Enthusiastic & flexible English tutor - 3 years experience
I am an English tutor with a BA in English Literature from UCL and four years of one-to-one tutoring experience.
I teach English from KS3 through to GCSE and A-level, as well as iGCSE. My GCSE experience includes AQA, Edexcel, Edexcel 2.0, WJEC/Eduqas and OCR. I also support students taking Cambridge and Edexcel iGCSE, and AQA, Edexcel and OCR A-level courses.
Lessons are structured around the curriculum and focus on two essentials: detailed textual understanding and precise exam technique. I use focused questioning to deepen your knowledge, test your interpretations and encourage clearer,...
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£43/hr
4.6
Aiman Q
Experienced English tutor
I first discovered my passion for tutoring when I helped a younger student struggling with English. Watching their confidence grow as they understood concepts they once found difficult was incredibly rewarding. This personal experience motivated me to become a tutor, as I realised how much I enjoy guiding students, celebrating their progress, and helping them achieve their potential.I hold a Master’s degree in English Linguistics and Literature, which equips me with a deep understanding of language structures, literature, and communication strategies. I am familiar with a range of UK exam boards, i...
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£47/hr
5.0
Simran D
From the University of Edinburgh English I teach English
Hi, I’m Simran…a recent First-Class Law graduate, ranked 1st in my cohort (Valedictorian) and future Magic Circle Trainee Solicitor.Alongside my legal career, tutoring and mentoring has remained a genuine passion of mine. What began with helping my younger brothers through their GCSEs has grown into several years of teaching and mentoring students across the UK.I have experience teaching students of all abilities and confidence levels, from those who may be struggling with the fundamentals and aiming to move from Grades 2/3 towards a strong Grade 6, to high-achieving students who are already per...
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Nosa was very, very helpful. She’s flexible with her teaching methods and does a lot to ensure you understand. Would recommend!
Fiona B
8th Sep 2026
Tim W
Tim is a very good teacher. He is helping me a lot
Ale M
2nd Sep 2026
Emily C
Emily worked with my daughter for 2 years on A level English - my daughter struggled with the volume of texts in the curriculum and Emily helped her to focus and consolidate her skills to get the grade she needed. Over and above this, Emily is kind, warm and supportive - I would recommend her to other A level students. Thanks Emily!
Nicola B
20th Aug 2026
Megan R
This absolute legend slaved tirelessly to help me with my English lit a level and got me from a D to a B between my mocks and the real thing
I would 100% recommend
Eve P
13th Aug 2026
Aileen L
Couldnt have asked for a better tutor. Her patience was undoubtedly one of the first thing i noticed about her tutoring, and as a consequence, I was able to learn at a pace that felt most comfortable to me! Equally her style of tutoring and constant pushing of me to go further for A level English is something i couldnt have asked for more of!!Thank you Aileen, it has been a pleasure having you as a tutor :)
sam M
19th Jun 2026
Dr Lucy Y
As a parent, I cannot recommend Lucy highly enough. While my daughter was already doing well in English, she needed extra guidance to truly master the deeper analysis required for the top grades.Lucy was definitely exactly what we were looking for,she was able to effectively teach my daughter how to break down texts and articulate arguments with a level of sophistication that wasn't really taught at her school.The impact was immediate - my daughter's analysis became much more mature,and she constantly told me she wished she had found Lucy sooner. My daughter really enjoyed her lessons with Lucy -she created a wonderfully positive encouraging environment that kept my daughter motivated and engaged! If you want a tutor who will be able to genuinely elevate your child's confidence and skills, look no further - she is absolutely fantastic!
Rani N
11th Jun 2026
Nikolaus T
Niko is very helpful as a tutor , do his personally tailored lessons and extra resources he provides to improve my grades ! He is friendly and supportive , always ensuring full interaction and understanding in his lessons. He has helped me to improve my grades reaching up to an A from a C/B grade . Would highly recommend:))
Amelia S
4th Jun 2026
Sophia Serena J
Sophia has been fantastic in supporting my daughter with A Level English Literature over the past six months. She is knowledgeable, encouraging and has really helped improve her confidence and approach to the subject. The sessions are always engaging and tailored to her needs. I would highly recommend Sophia to anyone looking for an excellent English tutor.
Leon A
2nd Jun 2026
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