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It’s completely understandable to feel a quiet pressure when it comes to your child's English grades, especially with key milestones like GCSEs and A-Levels at Freman College on the horizon. You want to know they have the strong analytical and writing skills that open doors to competitive courses and universities, whether that's in Cambridge, London, or beyond. We understand that worry about English being a foundational requirement for their future academic journey. That's where one-to-one online English tutoring comes in. It’s a supportive partnership designed to help your child build real confidence, master complex texts like Macbeth, and develop the clear communication skills they need to thrive.

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English isn't just another subject; it’s a crucial foundation for almost every academic and career path your child might choose. Mastering English means your child can confidently analyse complex texts – from dissecting quotes in Macbeth to understanding persuasive writing – and articulate their ideas clearly in essays. These are the skills that make a real difference, whether they're aiming for top grades in their GCSEs or A-Levels at Freman College, or preparing for competitive university applications in places like Cambridge or London. Strong English proficiency ensures they can succeed across all subjects and open doors to exciting opportunities, giving you peace of mind about their future.

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We understand you want the best for your child, and that starts with the right tutor. Our expert English tutors are carefully vetted – we only accept 1 in 8 applicants – and are dedicated to understanding your child’s unique learning style. They’ll build a supportive partnership, helping your child feel confident and engaged, whether they're grappling with grammar or tackling Shakespeare. Every online English lesson is truly tailored to your child’s specific needs. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, our tutors focus on exactly what your child needs to improve. This could be anything from mastering essay structure for their Freman College exams to deep-diving into analytical writing for university preparation. This targeted support helps 90% of students improve by at least one grade, and for GCSEs, can even lead to an improvement of up to two grades. Finding the perfect online English tutor in Buntingford for your child is straightforward. Our platform makes it easy to connect with experienced tutors who can fit around your family’s busy schedule. With over 4,100+ customer reviews averaging 4.6 stars, you can trust that you're joining over 200,000 happy students who have used Tutorful to achieve their learning goals, all from the comfort of your home.

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6 English tutors in Buntingford:

£56/hr
4.9
Clare C
Looking for last minute 11+English Tutoring? Look no further!
I lived abroad for many years teaching in the British School of Rio de Janeiro and have experience teaching KS2, KS3, GCSE and IB students. I have also taught University Level classes in pedagogy and the art of teaching. I have experience working with SEN children and encouraging those with learning difficulties to reach their full potential. During my time at the British School I taught Key Stage 3 ICT we covered topics like video making, podcasts, spreadsheets, databases, word-processing, e-safety, communications, project management, hardware and software, using a variety of different software...
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£93/hr
5.0
Jessica P
English Highly experienced, friendly tutor
Not only am I a supportive and encouraging teacher, with many years of experience as a qualified teacher but I also work for the Department for Education as an Education Consultant which means that my lessons are highly effective. I have prepared fast track courses to support students from the age of 5 right through to masters university level.I am fortunate enough to be an Examiner of KS2, GCSE and A-Level providing me with detailed insight into a range of exam boards as well as working on university-based assessment panels.I have enjoyed many years of work as a private tutor on a 1:1/small group...
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£40/hr
5.0
Kevin A
Experienced Qualified Mature English
RESULTS ORIENTATED: UNIVERSITY DIssertations - Guidance on structure , planning and argument.I have advised on subjects from micro- biology to religious architecture! I meet deadlines.A LEVEL History- Tudors- Stuarts 1603- 1714- French Revolution- Russian Revolution , Lenin, Stalin and Post war Teaching is very closely aligned to actual questions,I teach essay writing, and essay improvement. I happily explain the hard factGCSE ENGLISH Concentrating on critical analysis. language techniques,structure and commentary. The tutoring is very closely related to real exams using past papers to provide...
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£39/hr
5.0
Georgina B
Experienced English tutor
Creative writing Technical EnglishComprehension 7+ 9 +11+13 + Courses in English comprehension; Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling & Creative Writing English Exam and Scholarship Preparation courses available this October half term 2025 and throughout the academic year. My approaches to tutoring Allowing regular and timely practice:Adequate preparation time plays a unique role in 7 - 13 plus preparation. Planning regular well paced lessons, beginning with the teaching of foundational core skills and fostering deeper learning,is far better for your child. By planning and investing in time, with regular...
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£60/hr
4.8
Myles M
English Tutor- Making English Great Again! (QTS,PGCE) GCSE
A culturally aware, qualified teacher, who is passionate about sharing knowledge. I studied English for over 12 years which culminated in a 2.1 in English Literature and Media and A's at GCSE and A Level. My teacher training was completed in a secondary school awarded 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in South West London. This school is the 'second highest performing boys school in London'. I have also previously taught in a private English language school in Shanghai and at a public secondary school in Daegu. I have the highest repeat student ratio of all qualified teachers on the website (top 0.1%) (216...
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£37/hr
5.0
Greg B
English Enthusiastic and Experienced Tutor
I am an enthusiastic tutor who has years of experience tutoring English, maths, history, politics and the 11+ exam, from year 1 through to A-levels. I enjoy being creative with the aim of generating stimulating lessons that inspire students, and I can communicate well at all levels and ages. Mature and lively, I have a variety of outside interests and remain committed to improving my teaching skills further and contributing to your future success, or that of your children. I am a master's degree educated, qualified EFL teacher. The fields that I specialise in are English and maths. However, I can...
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Can an online English tutor help my child with their studies at Freman College in Buntingford?

Yes, our online English tutors are experienced in the UK curriculum and can specifically help your child with their coursework, exam preparation, and essay writing for Freman College, no matter the subject. They can tailor lessons to exactly what they're studying.

My child is hoping to apply to universities in Cambridge or London. Can a tutor help with the demanding English skills required?

Absolutely. Our English tutors can provide advanced support in critical analysis, essay structure, and persuasive writing – skills that are essential for competitive university applications. They can help your child hone their abilities to meet the high academic standards expected by top universities like those in Cambridge or London.

Is online English tutoring just for school subjects, or can it help with broader skills?

While our tutors excel in academic English, they can also help your child develop broader communication and writing skills beneficial for life beyond school. This could include creative writing, public speaking confidence, or refining personal statements, which are crucial for future success.

What if my child doesn't get along with their first English tutor?

We offer a First Lesson Guarantee. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.

How do I pick the best online English tutor for my child?

Our platform allows you to browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents, and even watch introductory videos. You can filter by experience, specialisms (like GCSE or A-Level English), and price to find the perfect match for your child's needs and your budget.

How much does online English tutoring cost?

Tutor rates vary depending on their experience and qualifications, but you'll find a range of options to suit different budgets. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly displayed on their profile before you book.

How can an online English tutor help my child build confidence?

One-to-one tutoring provides a safe, supportive space for your child to ask questions without feeling judged. Tutors tailor their approach to your child's learning style, celebrate small victories, and gradually tackle challenging areas, which naturally boosts their confidence and self-belief.

What's the online learning experience like?

Our online classroom is interactive and user-friendly. It features a virtual whiteboard, document sharing, and video chat, making lessons engaging and effective. Your child can learn from the comfort of home, at times that suit your family.

How do you ensure your English tutors are qualified and safe?

We have a rigorous vetting process. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, and all tutors are background-checked. We look for expertise, teaching ability, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed, giving you peace of mind.

How will I know if my child is making progress in English?

Many of our tutors provide regular feedback after sessions, and you can communicate directly with them about your child's progress. You'll likely see improvements in their school work, grades, and overall confidence in English.

Can an English tutor really help my child improve their GCSE results?

Yes, absolutely. Our tutors are highly experienced with the GCSE English curriculum. With personalised support, focusing on areas like essay writing, literary analysis, and exam technique, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, and many see an improvement of up to two grades at GCSE.

How flexible are the online English lessons?

Our online tutors offer a wide range of availability, including evenings and weekends. This means you can easily find lesson times that fit around your child's school commitments and your family's schedule, making consistent learning much easier.

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