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Find an Online English As A Foreign Language Tutor in North London to Help Your Child Thrive
It can be tough watching your bright child navigate the competitive schools in North London, especially when you worry that English isn't their first language. You see their potential but fear the demanding curriculum might be masking their true ability, holding them back from excelling in crucial subjects.
Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference. An expert English as a Foreign Language tutor provides a friendly, supportive partnership, helping your child build the specific academic fluency they need to feel confident, catch up, and truly shine.
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Building the Academic English Your Child Needs for Success
Strong academic English is more than just conversational fluency; it's the key that opens doors to North London's top sixth forms and prestigious universities like UCL or Imperial College. It's the skill that allows your child to move beyond understanding the words in a history textbook to confidently writing a persuasive essay about them. Our tutors focus on building this deeper, more sophisticated understanding, giving your child the tools to analyse complex texts, articulate their ideas clearly, and succeed in their exams.
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The right tutor does more than just teach; they build a real connection with your child. By understanding their specific learning style and challenges, they can create a supportive space where your child feels comfortable asking questions and building their confidence. We help you find that perfect match from our hand-picked tutors. We're very selective, accepting only 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is learning from the best.
Every lesson is designed around your child's unique needs. Whether they need help structuring a GCSE English essay or practice with the nuanced language of A-Level science questions, the session is focused entirely on them. This one-to-one attention means they can learn at their own pace, turning areas of weakness into strengths and making real, measurable progress.
Finding time for extra support in a busy family schedule can be difficult. Online tutoring makes it simple. There's no travel across North London, just effective, focused learning from the comfort of your own home. With flexible scheduling, you can easily find a time that works for your family, ensuring your child gets the consistent support they need to succeed.
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7 English as a Foreign Language EFL tutors in North London:
£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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£85/hr
5.0
Jose W
Experienced English as a Foreign Language EFL Tutor
Want to become a more fluent reader or a confident creative writer? Preparing for the 11+ or building your writing portfolio? Need focused support for SATs or to strengthen your Maths? Looking for help with homework, homeschooling or Summer learning? Hoping to improve your Portuguese - conversational, GCSE or A Level? I can help.I am a London-based, creative and motivating polymath tutor with 20 years of combined experience across UK Primary Education (Upper Key Stage 2), Adult Learning and private tuition. I have extensive experience working within high-performing independent schools, giving me...
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£41/hr
5.0
David M
GCSE English as a Foreign Language EFL Tutor
I am passionate about learning, speaking and teaching languages. I have lived and worked in many countries and love learning about different cultures and people. For many years I have been a business manager, trainer and coach and am skilled in understanding the student's challenges and ambitions. I have always been good at exams and have lots of tips and tricks for revising. Oral exams are another favourite and we can practice while having fun. My English is excellent and I train adults in public speaking and self confidence. This rubs off on my students. If you really push me on the aspects of...
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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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£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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£77/hr
5.0
Abigail D
Experienced and enthusiastic English as a Foreign Language EFL tutor
Hi, I'm Abi, a London-based professional tutor. I have 8 years of tutoring experience since graduating with a degree in French and Italian (specialism: linguistics) from the University of Cambridge. I have tutored for over 2000 hours (online, in person, one-on-one and group sessions) and am currently teaching 12 students across London and online. My specialisms are 7+, 11+ and 13+ preparation in English and verbal reasoning for academically selective schools and French at all levels.In the last 3 years, I've taught English, verbal reasoning, languages, ESL, maths and interview skills from age 6...
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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 have extensive teaching experience in the British School of Rio de Janeiro, working with KS2, KS3, GCSE, and IB students, as well as teaching university-level courses in pedagogy and the art of teaching.
I specialise in ICT, having taught Key Stage 3 students on a variety of topics including video production, podcasting, databases, e-safety, and project management, using freeware tools like GIMP, Animoto, and Audacity to promote learning beyond the classroom. At Key Stage 4, I covered the IGCSE ICT course (0417) from Cambridge, focusing on both practical skills and theoretical knowledge,...
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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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