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Moving to a new city like Leeds is a big step, and it's completely natural to worry if your child's English skills will be enough for them to keep up in a busy new school. You want them to feel confident, make friends, and not fall behind in subjects like Science or History just because of a language barrier.
A dedicated online English as a Foreign Language tutor can provide the personal support your child needs to close that gap. They'll work at your child's pace, helping them build the fluency and confidence to not just follow their lessons, but to truly shine in their new school.
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Why Strong English Skills are the Key to Your Child's Success in Leeds
Mastering English isn't just about one subject; it's the key that unlocks your child's entire education. Strong language skills mean they can fully understand their Maths teacher, write a compelling History essay, and take part in Science experiments with their classmates. This foundation is essential for achieving the strong GCSEs they need to open doors to further education, whether that's at a local college or aspiring for a place at the University of Leeds.
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Finding the right person to support your child is everything. We handpick the best tutors from across the UK, with only 1 in 8 applicants making it onto our platform. A great tutor does more than just teach; they get to know your child, understand how they learn, and build a supportive partnership that helps their confidence grow.
Every one-to-one lesson is built entirely around your child's needs. If they're struggling with specific grammar points, their tutor can focus on that. If they need help understanding their Science homework or want to practice conversational English to make friends, the session can be tailored to exactly what will help them most. This is the kind of focused attention that makes a real difference.
We know family life in Leeds can be busy. Online tutoring fits around your schedule. You can find the perfect tutor for your child and arrange lessons for times that work for you, all from the comfort of your own home. It's simple, secure, and designed to make getting support as easy as possible.
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9 English as a Foreign Language EFL tutors in Leeds:
£31/hr
5.0
Ruqayyah S
Friendly Primary Tutor | Reading & Phonics & English as a Foreign Language EFL
I’m Ruqayyah, a Primary Education student with experience supporting children in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 as a Teaching Assistant. I’m passionate about helping children enjoy learning, build confidence and reach their full potential in a calm, supportive environment.I specialise in supporting Reception to Year 2 pupils with phonics, early reading, English and maths. Whether your child needs extra support, wants to build confidence or simply benefits from additional practice, I tailor every lesson to their individual needs and learning style.My lessons are engaging, encouraging and personalised. I u...
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£24/hr
5.0
Annie C
11+ Years' Experience, GCSE & Exam Specialist English as a Foreign Language EFL
I am an experienced teacher and tutor with over 11 years of teaching experience, working with students from KS2 through to GCSE and A-Level in both classroom and online settings.I specialise in **English Language and English Literature**, as well as **Science, including Biology, Chemistry and Physics**. I have experience supporting students across **GCSE and A-Level**, with familiarity with **AQA, Edexcel/Pearson and OCR** specifications.# English Language & LiteratureI support students with:* GCSE and A-Level English Language * GCSE and A-Level English Literature * Reading comprehension and analytical...
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£31/hr
4.9
Nick H
Expert English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
After 22 years teaching in a state primary school, I now provide one-to-one tuition and have spent the last six years helping pupils build confidence and strengthen their maths.I support primary-aged pupils and secondary students, particularly those who begin to struggle around Years 8 and 9. My work often focuses on the gaps that can appear during the transition from primary to secondary school, when lessons move on before a student has had time to consolidate the basics.I begin by finding out where the student is currently working, identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and then introducing...
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£31/hr
5.0
Bev A
English English as a Foreign Language EFL English
With significant and proven experience in the Education sector; I am comfortable working in groups and one to one sessions. I am TEFL qualified ( teaching English as a foreign language), teaching adults in Egypt briefly. I graduated with a BA Honours degree in English (2:1) from the University of Leeds.I am reliable, friendly and innovative, and deliver bespoke sessions to match the needs of the student against exam board requirements.I have worked with pupils/students in alternative, mainstream,and private schools, in colleges and universities. I am very skilled in coaching and motivating students...
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£39/hr
5.0
Manuel M
Experienced and enthusiastic English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
I am a tutor with nine years’ experience providing in-person and online tuition in England, alongside ten years of teaching experience in England, Spain and Thailand.I support learners preparing for A-level, GCSE, 11+, SATs and Functional Skills examinations, as well as adults who want to strengthen their skills. My teaching covers English, literacy, numeracy, reasoning, knowledge and understanding, application, analytical and evaluative skills. I work with AQA, Edexcel, OCR and Eduqas specifications, using the relevant curriculum materials and past papers.In lessons, I focus on the topics and s...
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£108/hr
5.0
Anita S
30+ yrs teaching English as a Foreign Language EFL - GCSE AQA/CAMBRIDGE EXAMINER.
RESIT slots available NOW. Please book early to avoid disappointment. As a GCSE examiner and experienced English educator with over 30 years in teaching, I have a deep understanding of what examiners seek and how students can secure those vital extra marks.I specialise in preparing learners for various national and international English examinations, including: - GCSE and IGCSE (AQA, EDEXCEL, EDQUAS, OCR) - International qualifications: IGCSE, IELTS, Cambridge English Qualifications, Secure English Language Test (SELT) for British Citizenship, and GESE (Graded Examinations in Spoken English).Throughout...
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£39/hr
5.0
Jyoti S
English Literature and Language Expert English as a Foreign Language EFL
I am a certified TESOL Trainer from the University of Northumbria with nearly 15 years of tutoring experience both online and at respected institutions such as Darlington College, Sunderland College, and Northumberland College. I specialize in teaching English to speakers of other languages and offer support for all major UK and international exam boards including AQA, Edexcel, Cambridge, Oxford, and OCR. In my sessions, I focus on engaging with students to build rapport, ensuring a comfortable and productive learning environment. I customize each lesson to meet individual needs, integrating past...
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£56/hr
5.0
Penelope T
Learn English as a Foreign Language EFL without pressure
Hey 🙂 Feeling nervous, behind, or think you’re “not a language person”? You’re not alone…I’m Penny, a UK-based online French, German, Italian, and British English conversation tutor. I help beginner and intermediate learners build confidence and feel more comfortable using languages!My lessons are suitable for people who prefer to learn without rush or pressure. I take time to practise together, revisit things and help you build a strong foundation.If you value reassurance, encouragement and a supportive human connection, rather than strict targets or fast-paced lessons, I’d love to help. GCSE:Wi...
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£31/hr
5.0
Claire R
Experienced Primary English as a Foreign Language EFL Teacher/tutor
Having been a Qualified Primary Teacher for over 28 years, I have vast experience preparing resources and delivering lessons to different ages, cohorts, and needs. Also working as a primary and adult-level Art and English tutor,I have experience working 1:1 and in small groups, to either coach for exams or build confidence in a particular academic area, including University entrance exams/interviews.I have also had some experience teaching 11+ creative writing and spelling/vocabulary exam preparation.Having taught ESL/phonics/reading/writing online to Chinese children and tutored Math, Science...
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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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