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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.
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Why Strong English Skills Open Doors for Your Child in East London and Beyond
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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We hand-pick the very best tutors from across the UK—in fact, we only accept 1 in 8 who apply. This means you can find an expert who doesn't just teach the curriculum, but who gets to know your child. They’ll understand their specific challenges, whether it's tricky grammar or building the confidence to speak up, and adapt their teaching style to match.
Every online lesson is built around your child. If they need to practise conversational skills to help them make friends, the session will focus on that. If they're struggling with writing essays for other subjects, their tutor can create a plan to strengthen those skills. It’s dedicated time, just for them, to ask questions without feeling shy or rushed.
Finding the right support shouldn't add more stress to your family's life. With online tutoring, you can connect with the perfect tutor from the comfort of your home, at a time that works for you. No travel, no fuss—just effective, consistent support that fits around school, clubs, and family commitments.
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20 English as a Foreign Language EFL tutors in East London:
£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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£47/hr
5.0
Eric B
Experienced English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
Hi,I have 15 years of experience teaching Geography and History as far as KS5 level and English as far as KS3 level. I’ve done this as a one to one tutor and as a whole class teacher.I’m a friendly and enthusiastic teacher. I’ve been based in East London for the last 9 years and currently act as Geography Lead Teacher in a Secondary School. I am well versed in differentiating and scaffolding tasks for a variety of students with different needs. This is to ensure that every student of mine is able to access the information. I currently teach students with a range of SEN needs and ensure to tailo...
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£40/hr
5.0
Kevin A
Experienced Qualified Mature English as a Foreign Language EFL
I bring over twenty years of international experience, having worked in nine countries with learners and professionals from a wide range of ages and backgrounds.GCSE English Language/Literature Teaching concentrates on critical analysis, language techniques, structure and commentary.In GCSE English, past papers provide experience of real exam demands and a variety of question styles. I also give particular attention to sentence structure, paragraphs and punctuation, following recent examiner comments.At A level, I teach History, focusing on: The Tudors, The Stuarts,The French Revolution Russian...
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£47/hr
5.0
Amy W
Professional, Experienced English as a Foreign Language EFL Tutor.
With over ten years of experience tutoring and working in ARPs and independent schools, combined with a rich education in psychology and neuroscience, I offer high-quality, tailored lessons to meet each student's specific needs and goals. I have worked with groups and 1:1, both online and in person, covering a wide range of subjects and educational levels. Explore my specific expertise in the subjects listed below:Neuroscience & PsychologyLevels: - AS and A-Level: Psychology, Biology, Sociology - Undergraduate: Psychology, Neuroscience - Postgraduate: Psychology, NeuroscienceTutoring Focus: - A-Level...
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£39/hr
4.8
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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£31/hr
5.0
Jess A
Patient and friendly English as a Foreign Language EFL Key Stage 2 Tutor
Hi, I’m Jess! I’m a qualified primary school teacher with over 5 years of experience working mainly within KS2, particularly in Year 5. I’m passionate about helping children grow in confidence and enjoy learning in a supportive, encouraging environment. I understand that every child learns differently, so I always tailor sessions to suit individual needs, abilities, and learning styles.I can support children with homework, SATs preparation, English, maths, reading, writing, and building confidence across the primary curriculum. My tutoring style is calm, patient, and child-centred. I believe child...
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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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