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Mastering English As A Foreign Language is about more than just grades; it's about opening up a world of opportunities. Imagine your child confidently engaging with global ideas, articulating their thoughts clearly, or even travelling with ease. It builds vital communication skills, fostering an ability to connect and understand diverse perspectives, helping them thrive beyond the classroom.
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We know finding the right tutor can feel overwhelming. That's why we don't ask you to scroll through endless profiles. You answer a few simple questions about your child — their English As A Foreign Language level, what they find challenging, and how they learn best. We then thoughtfully match them with a small selection of tutors truly suited to their needs, someone who will build their confidence and understanding.
Learning happens conveniently from your home in barnsley. Online sessions mean no travel, no disruption to family plans, and access to expert English As A Foreign Language tutors from across the UK. If the initial match isn't quite right, we will cover your first session with a new tutor. It's about finding the support that works for your child, on your schedule.
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10 English as a Foreign Language EFL tutors in Barnsley:
£40/hr
5.0
Maisie S
Making my passion for English as a Foreign Language EFL your future
I am a driven and reliable native English speaker, passionate about teaching, European languages and multilingualism - I am a fully qualified EFL teacher and translator (German, Dutch and Luxembourgish)Having spent most of my life living abroad, I understand the importance of effective language learning, whether that be for adults, students or children. It was during my time living abroad that I fell victim to some truly appalling language teaching. It was a humiliating and degrading experience and I am very keen to make sure that nobody goes through the same ordeal. As a result of my international...
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£24/hr
5.0
Annie C
11+ Years' Experience, GCSE & Exam Specialist English as a Foreign Language EFL
I am an experienced teacher and tutor with over 11 years of teaching experience, working with students from KS2 through to GCSE and A-Level in both classroom and online settings.I specialise in **English Language and English Literature**, as well as **Science, including Biology, Chemistry and Physics**. I have experience supporting students across **GCSE and A-Level**, with familiarity with **AQA, Edexcel/Pearson and OCR** specifications.# English Language & LiteratureI support students with:* GCSE and A-Level English Language * GCSE and A-Level English Literature * Reading comprehension and analytical...
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£42/hr
5.0
Karen M
Experienced English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
Hi, My name is Karen.Do you or does your child want to improve their achievement and engagement in English? I can help build confidence and optimise grades and enjoyment through weekly or bi-weekly lessons, on-line or in person.I have been teaching for 25 years and teaching GCSE English for 10 years. I have experience of working with home educated students and students with Educational Needs including anxiety and dyslexia. I prioritise allowing students to feel comfortable and engaged in order to boost confidence and achievement.I can provide tutoring for resits and have experience and success...
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£31/hr
5.0
Bev A
English English as a Foreign Language EFL English
With significant and proven experience in the Education sector; I am comfortable working in groups and one to one sessions. I am TEFL qualified ( teaching English as a foreign language), teaching adults in Egypt briefly. I graduated with a BA Honours degree in English (2:1) from the University of Leeds.I am reliable, friendly and innovative, and deliver bespoke sessions to match the needs of the student against exam board requirements.I have worked with pupils/students in alternative, mainstream,and private schools, in colleges and universities. I am very skilled in coaching and motivating students...
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£39/hr
5.0
Nadeem A
Enthusiastic English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
As a former Deputy Headteacher and English teacher with more than 15 years’ experience in secondary education, I specialise in GCSE English and work as a qualified AQA and EDUQAS examiner.I teach GCSE English Language and Literature for both AQA and EDUQAS. This includes Language Paper 1 creative writing, reading analysis, unseen poetry and exam-paper strategies, alongside detailed preparation for Literature texts such as An Inspector Calls, A Christmas Carol, Jekyll and Hyde, Frankenstein and Animal Farm. I also teach Shakespeare, including Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and...
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£39/hr
5.0
Peter Z
Chartered Linguist, highly experienced English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
I am a Chartered Linguist and multilingual teacher with extensive experience, having taught nine European languages since 2002, starting at the University of Cambridge. I specialise in language development at both academic and professional levels, teaching languages such as French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Bulgarian, Romanian, Greek, and Turkish to learners of all ages. My qualifications also include teaching History, Art, and Drama at GCSE and A-Level.
In my sessions, I emphasise a creative and person-centred approach. I believe learning should be an exchange of ideas, where...
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£39/hr
5.0
Manuel M
Experienced and enthusiastic English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
I am a tutor with nine years’ experience providing in-person and online tuition in England, alongside ten years of teaching experience in England, Spain and Thailand.I support learners preparing for A-level, GCSE, 11+, SATs and Functional Skills examinations, as well as adults who want to strengthen their skills. My teaching covers English, literacy, numeracy, reasoning, knowledge and understanding, application, analytical and evaluative skills. I work with AQA, Edexcel, OCR and Eduqas specifications, using the relevant curriculum materials and past papers.In lessons, I focus on the topics and s...
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£108/hr
5.0
Anita S
30+ yrs teaching English as a Foreign Language EFL - GCSE AQA/CAMBRIDGE EXAMINER.
RESIT slots available NOW. Please book early to avoid disappointment. As a GCSE examiner and experienced English educator with over 30 years in teaching, I have a deep understanding of what examiners seek and how students can secure those vital extra marks.I specialise in preparing learners for various national and international English examinations, including: - GCSE and IGCSE (AQA, EDEXCEL, EDQUAS, OCR) - International qualifications: IGCSE, IELTS, Cambridge English Qualifications, Secure English Language Test (SELT) for British Citizenship, and GESE (Graded Examinations in Spoken English).Throughout...
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£39/hr
5.0
Jyoti S
English Literature and Language Expert English as a Foreign Language EFL
I am a certified TESOL Trainer from the University of Northumbria with nearly 15 years of tutoring experience both online and at respected institutions such as Darlington College, Sunderland College, and Northumberland College. I specialize in teaching English to speakers of other languages and offer support for all major UK and international exam boards including AQA, Edexcel, Cambridge, Oxford, and OCR. In my sessions, I focus on engaging with students to build rapport, ensuring a comfortable and productive learning environment. I customize each lesson to meet individual needs, integrating past...
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£56/hr
5.0
Penelope T
Learn English as a Foreign Language EFL without pressure
Hey 🙂 Feeling nervous, behind, or think you’re “not a language person”? You’re not alone…I’m Penny, a UK-based online French, German, Italian, and British English conversation tutor. I help beginner and intermediate learners build confidence and feel more comfortable using languages!My lessons are suitable for children and adults who prefer to learn without rush or pressure. I take time to practise together, revisit things and help you build a strong foundation.If you value reassurance, encouragement and a supportive human connection, rather than strict targets or fast-paced lessons, I’d love to he...
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Find a tutor Hannah S
A very understanding and psychologically astute teacher. She always adapts the lesson if she realizes an example isn't clear. She is also great at offering encouragement and providing suitable study materials.
Thanks for the lessons.
Eva B
15th Jul 2026
Harriet C
Harriet is a very kind and supportive teacher. She makes the lessons comfortable and easy to follow, and always explains things clearly. I really enjoyed my lessons with her. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and helpful tutor! 🌟
Roshanak L
1st Apr 2026
Ben D
Ben has been tutoring my 3 kids (from 7 years old to 14 years old) for over three months now. He is absolutely brilliant! All of my kids love lessons with Ben because he is very patient and he managed to make the learning process engaging and stimulating.
Ben is reliable and punctual, always very good prepared to the lessons.
Excellent tutor. I would highly recommend.
Magdalena S
28th Jan 2026
Nicola D
Nicola has been tutoring my daughter for a few weeks now. She is absolutely brilliant! My daughter loves lessons with Nicola because Nicola is very patient and she managed to make the learning process engaging and stimulating. Nicola is reliable and punctual. Excellent tutor. I would highly recommend.
Magdalena S
24th Oct 2025
Eleanor J
I’ve been taking English lessons since May 2024 to improve my skills, and I couldn’t be more pleased with Eleanor. She has extensive experience teaching English to non-native speakers, having lived in multiple countries. This global perspective makes her exceptionally skilled at understanding the challenges we face when learning English.
What I appreciate most is how she tailors each lesson based on my progress, adjusting the content to ensure that it aligns with what I need to work on. She also uses a variety of teaching tools that make the lessons engaging and diverse, which keeps me motivated and excited to learn.
Her patience is unmatched, and she always takes the time to discuss the topics I want to focus on. Whether it’s specific areas I need to improve or particular subjects I’m interested in, she’s always accommodating.
I highly recommend her to anyone looking to improve their English skills – she’s been a fantastic teacher!
Wen-Ding C
1st Dec 2024
Jamila K
Jamila is amazing, she’s teaching my wife English as a second language and I can’t stress how organised and sufficient she is. My wife loves the classes! Thank you Jamila
Sharif K
29th Oct 2024
Isaac S
Issac is an outstanding teacher who truly understands his students and goes out of his way to customize the learning experience to fit my unique needs. Although I’m typically quiet and find it difficult to socialize, he has thoughtfully encouraged me to become more confident and engaged. He skillfully organized the class in a way that made me feel comfortable and supported, allowing me to grow both academically and personally.
Thamer A
29th Aug 2024
Karen D
Karen is a good teacher with excellent teaching methods and provides a great atmosphere during the lessons.
Nataliia A
9th Feb 2024
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