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Mamun A
✅ Experienced|9 years|Proven result English as a Foreign Language EFL |SAT|KS2/3|11+
Dear Parents and Students,I’m Mamun — an highly experienced private tutor with over 9 years and 12,000+ hours of tutoring experience across online and in-person platforms. I hold a bachelor’s degree from Northumbria University, Newcastle, and specialise in Maths, English, and Science from Primary through GCSE level, including 11+, Grammar & Private School Entrance Exams.📍📚 My Teaching ApproachMy lessons are clear, structured, and results-driven. I focus on helping students build confidence through:✅ Simple, step-by-step explanations ✅ Continuous assessment and progress tracking ✅ Custom lesson...
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£47/hr
5.0
Seb D
High pass rates - IETS, 11+, English as a Foreign Language EFL Common Entrance
I have been teaching English since 2012.I hold a postgraduate degree from The University of Cambridge (PGCert in Teaching Creative Writing), an MA from Goldsmiths, University of London (Masters in Creative Writing and Education) and a CELTA (Certificate of English Language Teaching).I teach students for a range of learning outcomes: 11+ English; Common Entrance English; GCSE English; English for Academic Purposes; IELTS; Creative Writing; Undergraduate Humanities; Postgraduate Humanities. I help students with English 11+, Common Entrance, GCSE and IELTS by encouraging reading curiosity and boosting...
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£77/hr
4.9
Satish R
Excellent English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
I am an experienced and friendly maths and finance tutor with a proven track record of helping students reach their potential. I have tutored a wide range of requirements including GCSE, A-level and IB, Oxbridge admissions, STEP and MAT, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and professional qualifications.I was also a mathematics consultant for a leading international educational consultancy in London where I advised students on all aspects of higher education. Additionally, I was an A-level examiner when I was teaching mathematics at a leading Cambridge Sixth Form College.I have a strong interest...
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£31/hr
5.0
Giulia Flor C
Supportive English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
I've a MA degree in Specialized Translation. I'm currently working as a freelance tutor and translator. My working languages are Italian, Spanish and English. I am really passionate about languages. My very first teaching experience was at the University of Exeter, where I worked as an Italian teaching assistant for a semester. I helped the lecturer during oral classes, with University students of 1st and 2nd year. I mostly did role plays with them, help them to improve their pronunciation and become more fluent.After my Erasmus in the UK I started teaching English and Spanish to secondary school...
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£39/hr
5.0
Maryam H
Engaging English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
Hii I’m a recent Masters graduate in Drug Design at UCL. I also have a BSc in Pharmacology and Physiology with a First Class Honours. I’m a self-certified foodie and love both baking and cooking and the science behind the art. I love reading, especially thriller and horror, and as I’ve gotten older I’ve started to develop an appreciation for gardening and growing - although unfortunately I’m still quite bad at keeping plants alive.I have tutored many students in the past 6 years at different levels from 11+ to A level - they all achieved the good grades in their exams needed to progress forward i...
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£31/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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My child is hoping to apply to a competitive sixth form in East London. Can a tutor help with this?

Yes, absolutely. Many of our tutors have experience helping students with the specific English language requirements for sixth form applications. They can help your child build the advanced vocabulary and essay-writing skills needed to create a strong application and prepare for any entrance interviews.

We live near Queen Mary University. Can a tutor help my child build the academic English skills needed for university?

Definitely. Our tutors can work with your child to develop the higher-level academic English skills required for university study. This includes things like critical analysis, constructing arguments, and understanding complex academic texts, giving them a great foundation for future success.

How do I choose the right English As A Foreign Language tutor for my child?

You can browse tutor profiles, watch their introductory videos, and read reviews from other parents. We recommend messaging a few tutors to discuss your child's specific needs and goals. Finding someone your child connects with is key to building their confidence.

How can a tutor help my child feel less anxious about speaking English in class?

A one-to-one lesson provides a safe and supportive space for your child to practise speaking without the pressure of a classroom. Tutors use encouraging and patient methods to build confidence, focusing on conversation skills and pronunciation, so your child feels more prepared to contribute in school.

Can tutoring help with understanding other subjects, not just English?

Yes. When your child's English fluency improves, their understanding of all subjects can improve too. A tutor can help them grasp the specific vocabulary used in Maths, Science, and Humanities, making it easier for them to follow lessons and complete homework across the curriculum.

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How much does an English As A Foreign Language tutor cost?

Our tutors set their own hourly rates based on their experience and qualifications, so you can find an option that fits your family's budget. Prices are clearly displayed on each tutor's profile, with no hidden fees.

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How will I know if my child is making progress?

Our tutors provide regular feedback to keep you updated on your child's progress. You can also message your tutor at any time to discuss how things are going and review the topics covered in their lessons.

How long is a typical tutoring session?

The standard lesson length is one hour, which we find is most effective for maintaining focus and covering topics in detail. However, you can discuss different lesson lengths with your tutor to find what works best for your child's schedule and concentration.

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