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Find an Online English As A Foreign Language Tutor in Dulwich to Help Your Child Thrive
It’s completely understandable to worry that your child’s conversational English might not be enough for the high standards of schools in Dulwich. You want them to do more than just keep up; you want them to feel confident and happy, able to fully take part in every aspect of school life.
Finding the right one-to-one English as a Foreign Language tutor can make all the difference. It’s a partnership designed to build on the English your child already knows, giving them the specific academic language skills they need to succeed in exams and feel at home in the classroom.
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Building the Academic English Your Child Needs for School in Dulwich
Mastering English for academic purposes is about more than just grammar. It’s the key that allows your child to analyse a poem, construct a persuasive argument in a history essay, or understand complex scientific terms. These are the skills needed to excel in demanding entrance exams like the 11+ and to truly engage with the curriculum. Strong academic English gives your child the confidence to participate in class discussions and opens doors to the best UK universities and future careers.
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The right tutor acts as a guide, getting to know your child and how they learn best. They understand the difference between everyday conversation and the nuanced language required in a competitive school. Because we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, you can be sure you’re choosing from the best. All our tutors are background-checked, giving you complete peace of mind.
Every one-to-one lesson is built around your child's specific goals. If you're worried about the 11+ entrance exams, their tutor can focus on exam technique and vocabulary. If essay writing is a challenge, they can work on structure and expression. This targeted support helps your child make real, noticeable progress, which is a huge boost to their confidence.
With our online platform, you can find the perfect tutor for your child without ever leaving home. Lessons can be scheduled around your family’s busy life, making it easy and convenient to get the support your child needs. It’s simple, flexible, and designed to fit you.
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9 English as a Foreign Language EFL tutors in Dulwich London:
£42/hr
5.0
Nic F
Passionate English as a Foreign Language EFL teacher
I am a passionate teacher of GCSE French and Spanish who has had success in helping students of all levels improve their language skills and write with confidence. I look to maximise your potential marks by focusing on the most effective structures and strategies to help your existing knowledge go further.My students tend to find they know more than they realise as I remove the anxiety from using a foreign language and help them unlock their full potential.I have experience teaching across all KS3 and KS4 year groups although I am also open to informal Spanish lessons with adults looking to expand...
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£24/hr
5.0
Pavlo N
Professional language tutor, plus music lessons. English as a Foreign Language EFL
With over 20 years of experience in language instruction and professional application, I have developed expertise in teaching English (as a foreign language), Russian, Ukrainian, Turkish, and Hindi to students from diverse backgrounds.
Language Instruction: As an experienced language educator, I have taught English as a foreign language, Russian, Ukrainian, Turkish, and Hindi to both individuals and groups, customizing my approach to meet the unique needs of each student. My focus is on practical communication skills, enabling students to become confident and fluent in their target language.
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£24/hr
5.0
Eden A
Expert English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
Whether it's finding a way to enjoy maths like enjoying solving a riddle, passing your auditions or expending your languages' knowledge, I am capable and eager to help you towards reaching your goals.
Hello my name is Eden, I am a professional actress with a huge love for math and languages.
I have worked with many entertainment companies as a bookkeeper, as well as a performer around the world.
I truly enjoy maths and enjoy passing my knowledge and enjoyment forward and getting people finding the fun in it.
I have been tutoring Math privately online for over 5 years, mainly primary...
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£33/hr
5.0
Ester E
Experience English as a Foreign Language EFL Tutor
With over 20 years of living experience in the vibrant city of London, I have developed a deep appreciation for its cultural richness and diversity. My journey as an educator has taken me across the globe, having lived in Malaysia, China, the Dominican Republic, and Spain. These international experiences have profoundly enriched my teaching practice and cultural understanding.As a certified TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and ELE (Español como Lengua Extranjera) instructor, I have been passionately teaching both English and Spanish since 2016. My teaching experience spans various ...
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£52/hr
5.0
Poppy G
Experienced English as a Foreign Language EFL primary level tutor
I am a trained primary school teacher and switched to tutoring so that I could work more intensively one-to-one.I offer lessons either at my home in Streatham, south London or online, with most of my students requiring help with English and Maths. I try to make these sessions as lively and stimulating as I can, especially for those with extra needs, such as dyslexia and autism.Additionally, as I have a background in languages, I offer French and German tuition to adults for business or pleasure purposes, and to children from primary through to secondary level.Many parents choose to contact me because...
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£47/hr
5.0
Stephanie M
Experienced Primary Educator- English as a Foreign Language EFL English
I deliver structured, engaging lessons tailored to each student’s needs and learning style. I have strong subject knowledge in English and all primary subjects, teaching according to the National Curriculum for KS1 and KS2, and supporting secondary students with GCSE English (AQA, Edexcel, OCR).My teaching style combines clear explanations, interactive practice, and discussion, helping students understand concepts deeply while building confidence. I enjoy tutoring because I love seeing students grow, develop skills, and gain independence in their learning. Lessons are supportive, motivating, a...
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£40/hr
5.0
Kevin A
Experienced Qualified Mature English as a Foreign Language EFL
RESULTS ORIENTATED: UNIVERSITY DIssertations - Guidance on structure , planning and argument.I have advised on subjects from micro- biology to religious architecture! I meet deadlines.A LEVEL History- Tudors- Stuarts 1603- 1714- French Revolution- Russian Revolution , Lenin, Stalin and Post war Teaching is very closely aligned to actual questions,I teach essay writing, and essay improvement. I happily explain the hard factGCSE ENGLISH Concentrating on critical analysis. language techniques,structure and commentary. The tutoring is very closely related to real exams using past papers to provide...
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£62/hr
4.9
Clare C
Looking for last minute 11+English as a Foreign Language EFL Tutoring? Look no further!
I lived abroad for many years teaching in the British School of Rio de Janeiro and have experience teaching KS2, KS3, GCSE and IB students. I have also taught University Level classes in pedagogy and the art of teaching. I have experience working with SEN children and encouraging those with learning difficulties to reach their full potential.
During my time at the British School I taught Key Stage 3 ICT we covered topics like video making, podcasts, spreadsheets, databases, word-processing, e-safety, communications, project management, hardware and software, using a variety of different software...
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£37/hr
4.9
Ian S
Experienced EFL and English as a Foreign Language EFL teacher
I am a friendly, creative and professional tutor who recognises that everyone learns in a different way, and encourages students to enjoy what they are doing by conveying my own enthusiasm for the subjects I teach. With a Masters degree in English Literature and eighteen years of experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language, I have a continuing interest in teaching students to read, speak and write the English language well. As an EFL teacher in and outside the UK, I have considerable experience in teaching the English language at all levels and to speakers of many different languages,...
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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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Yes, absolutely. Many of our tutors specialise in entrance exam preparation, including the 11+. They can help your child understand the specific question formats, build the necessary academic vocabulary, and develop the confidence to perform at their best on the day.