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Find an Online English As A Foreign Language Tutor in Birmingham to Help Your Child Shine
It can be worrying when you know your child is bright and capable, but you fear a language barrier might prevent their intelligence from being fully recognised. In a competitive city like Birmingham, with sought-after places at schools like King Edward VI, you want to give them every chance to succeed.
We understand that mastering conversational English is just the start. One-to-one online tutoring provides a supportive partnership, helping your child build the advanced, academic English skills they need to feel confident, achieve their true potential, and open doors to top universities.
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Why Strong Academic English is Key for Your Child's Future in Birmingham
A deep understanding of English is the key that unlocks your child's entire curriculum. It’s not just about their English lessons; it's about being able to write a detailed science report, analyse historical sources, or understand complex questions in a Maths exam. Developing this academic fluency gives them the tools to achieve the top-tier GCSE and A-Level grades needed for prestigious institutions like the University of Birmingham, ensuring their hard work in every subject pays off.
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The right tutor does more than just teach; they build a connection with your child. They take the time to understand their unique learning style, their goals, and where they need a little extra help. You can feel confident knowing you're choosing from the very best tutors from across the UK – we only accept 1 in 8 who apply, and every one is background-checked.
Every one-to-one lesson is designed around your child. If they're struggling with the nuances of Shakespeare for their GCSEs, their tutor can focus on that. If they need to build the specific vocabulary for A-Level Biology, the session will be tailored to it. This personalised approach is why 90% of students who use Tutorful improve by at least one grade.
Finding the right support shouldn't add to your busy schedule. With online tutoring, there's no need to travel across Birmingham for a lesson. You can find the perfect tutor and schedule sessions at times that fit comfortably around your family's life, all from the comfort of your own home. It’s a simple, flexible way to get your child the support they deserve.
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7 English as a Foreign Language EFL tutors in Birmingham:
£24/hr
5.0
Adil I
Professional English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
I am a professional English and German tutor and former university lecturer with over ten years of teaching and research experience. I hold a Cambridge CELTA and a PhD in English Language and Psycholinguistics. I’m also a BAMF-certified teacher of general and vocational German, with an advanced teaching qualification from the Goethe-Institute in Germany. I completed my doctoral and postdoctoral studies in Germany, and have undertaken academic internships and research stays in France, the Netherlands, and the UK. These international experiences have immensely shaped and enriched my teaching and r...
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£19/hr
5.0
Amreen M
Learning Made Simple: English as a Foreign Language EFL English,ESOL/EFL
As a patient and caring tutor , I am keen to build up my students' confidence and take into account their learned preferences. I am passionate at tutoring English to Overseas and Home students. While I am happy to tutor all age groups, my focus is on primary, secondary and sixth form students.I am especially qualified in TEFL(Teaching English as a foreign language) level 5 certificate and willing to tutor all complexities of English language. I have experience in planning lessons and teaching English language. In my teaching experience, I have taught a variety of language modules. I form good relationship...
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£25/hr
4.9
Momna A
Strategic Academic English as a Foreign Language EFL Tutor.
Hello Students,I am a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Experienced in designing and delivering creative theory-based, student-centred lessons that cater to diverse learning needs. Skilled in classroom management using techniques pursued for decades by schools, lesson planning and using innovative teaching and technology methods to promote academic growth and personal development. Committed to inspiring, encouraging critical thinking and nurturing a lifelong love of learning.I cater in KS1, KS2, KS3 and more specifically...
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£47/hr
5.0
Manuel M
Experienced and enthusiastic English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
Unlock Your Child’s Potential or Your Own' Potential with Personalised Tutoring About Me Hello! I’m Manuel, and I bring ten years of diverse teaching experience from England, Spain, and Thailand. I specialise in tailoring lessons to each student's unique needs and goals, helping them achieve their objectives and build lasting confidence. Expertise and Services With five years in the UK tutoring scene, I have successfully supported students preparing for A-level, GCSE, 11+, SATS , and functional skills exams. My approach focuses on both learning and application, ensuring students improve their gra...
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£47/hr
5.0
Fiona O
Patient, friendly and experienced English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor.
I am an experienced Creative Writing and ESL teacher with a background in publishing. I have an MA in Creative Writing, and a TEFL Certificate, as well as experience as a writer and researcher for academic publishers, including Oxford University Press. I teach Creative Writing, English Literature and English Language, as well as English as a Second Language (ESL) to children and adults of all ages and abilities, in one-to-one online classes.Classes may focus on pronunciation and phonics, reading comprehension skills, or spelling and grammar. I make lessons interactive and enjoyable, using a range...
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£28/hr
5.0
Sally C
Experienced & Patient English as a Foreign Language EFL Tutor
Hello, everyone! I'm Sally. Nice to meet you :) I'm a qualified CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) teacher (obtained in 2018).I studied in Japan and worked full-time (as a teacher) and part-time jobs in Tokyo, Japan. I’ve taught English in five Japanese public junior high schools for 3 years and tutored private students in Japan before moving to the U.K..I was a part-time tutor in a secondary school in Hong Kong. With 8 years of teaching experience, I understand the challenges that second language learners encounter when learning a new language. Until now, I...
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£100/hr
4.9
Chloe A
Over 8 years of proven success teaching English as a Foreign Language EFL
I hold a First-Class Bachelor’s degree from the University of Leeds, providing me with a strong academic foundation across English language and literature, mathematics, science, and foreign languages. My degree has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to deliver lessons that are not only academically rigorous but also engaging and accessible for learners at all levels.Over the past eight years, I have had the privilege of supporting students from primary school through to A-levels across all major exam boards, including AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and Cambridge. During this time, I have developed a...
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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
Elizabeth B
Ms Elisabeth was careful to make sure the lesson was the right level. Easy to follow. Enough material for me to try to remember afterward. Not too much. I enjoyed my lesson very much.
Made Pujawati H
29th Jan 2024
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