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It's completely understandable to worry if your child's developing English skills will be strong enough for the busy, multilingual classrooms here in East London. You want them to not just keep up in subjects like Science and History, but to feel confident making friends and really feel a part of their school community. Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference. Our expert English As A Foreign Language tutors are here to give your child that dedicated help, building their fluency and self-belief at a pace that feels right for them.

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Mastering English isn't just about passing an exam; it's the key that unlocks your child's understanding across all their school subjects. From analysing texts in History to grasping complex ideas in Biology, strong language skills are essential for success. This confidence is vital as they prepare for their GCSEs and think about future steps, whether that’s applying to a competitive local sixth form or a fantastic university like Queen Mary.

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£154/hr
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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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£50/hr
5.0
Shamim U
Specialist and Experienced English as a Foreign Language EFL Tutor
Hi! I am Shamim. I've been teaching students across London for the last 6 years. Since, I've been enjoying sharing my passion for Maths, English as well as Sciences. My students, notably, enjoy my lessons and demonstrate thorough engagement. I always ensure to create specific lesson plans, tailored to the needs of my students.I enjoydeveloping deeper understanding of topics and create opportunity for students to apply learnt content through a combination of worksheet and exam style questions. After each lesson I'll be providing free feedback to parents to ensure adaptations in teaching to meet...
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£24/hr
5.0
Helena W
Experienced English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
I’m an experienced tutor who graduated from Oxford University with a first class degree in English Language and Literature - words are my thing, so if you’re looking for help in your English, French, or Drama studies then I’d be delighted to help.My favourite thing about tutoring is getting to make key interventions in a student’s experience at such an exciting and important time - whatever level they’re studying, I want to meet my pupils where they’re at and build their confidence, motivation, and revision techniques. These are skills for life, not just for exams! I have over 250 hours of tutoring...
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£62/hr
5.0
Jamie W
Dedicated English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor with 3 years' experience!
I am an experienced tutor in the field of English, ESL, drama, and admissions, who is dedicated to helping students achieve their fullest potential!I hold a Bachelor's degree in Education from the University of Cambridge, and a Master's degree in Acting from the University of Essex. My previous tutoring experience includes 3 years as an online English as a Second Language tutor with Ringle, during which time I conducted over 1,300 lessons with ~95% 5/5 ratings and positive feedback and was ranked as one of the top 5% of teachers on the platform, in a pool of over 2,000 tutors. I took a break from...
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£31/hr
5.0
Iman D
Qualified English English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
I am a fully qualified English teacher with over 13 years of experience teaching English Language, English Literature, and IELTS preparation. Based in London, I work with students at KS3 and KS4 to build confidence, develop strong analytical skills, and achieve excellent GCSE results.I became a teacher because I’ve always loved seeing students grow in confidence—there’s nothing more rewarding than when a student who once doubted themselves suddenly sees their own progress. This is what drives my teaching every day.As an AQA examiner, I have first-hand insight into what examiners are looking for, ...
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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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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Jennifer F
Jennifer is an extraordinary, meticulous, attentive teacher. Her lessons are always very original
Liliana C
20th Jan 2024
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