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Navigating the complexities of the GCSE English curriculum shouldn't be your burden. Whether your child is struggling with Shakespearean analysis or creative writing, you shouldn’t have to revisit the syllabus just to help them succeed. By hiring a dedicated online tutor, you move the teaching responsibilities from your shoulders to an industry expert.
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Find Your Perfect English GCSE Tutor: Choose from 259 Experts

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£47/hr
5.0
Fiona O
Patient, friendly and experienced English tutor.
I am an experienced Creative Writing and ESL teacher with a background in publishing. I have an MA in Creative Writing, and a TEFL Certificate, as well as experience as a writer and researcher for academic publishers, including Oxford University Press. I teach Creative Writing, English Literature and English Language, as well as English as a Second Language (ESL) to children and adults of all ages and abilities, in one-to-one online classes.Classes may focus on pronunciation and phonics, reading comprehension skills, or spelling and grammar. I make lessons interactive and enjoyable, using a range...
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£108/hr
5.0
Anita S
30+ yrs teaching English - GCSE AQA/CAMBRIDGE EXAMINER.
GCSE EXAM PREPARATION - SLOTS AVAILABLE APRIL/MAY/JUNE DURING THE DAYTIME. PLEASE MESSAGE ME.Being a examiner, I know first hand what you need to do to gain those extra marks. I will guide you through each question giving you tips and advice on how to increase your grade.I have been teaching the English language abroad and in the UK to students of all ages and backgrounds for over 30 years. I prepare students for national and international English exams; SATs, 11+,(ISEB, GL, CEM). It is recommended to start studying for the 11+ before Year 4. GCSE/IGCSE (AQA/EDEXCEL/EDUQAS/OCR) International English...
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£24/hr
4.7
Tim W
English Tutor - Fun Learning
I am a graduate of the University of East Anglia, with a BA (1st class) in English Literature and an M.A. in Creative Writing. I've been teaching English Literature and Creative Writing at an FE College and as a private consultant for 17 years.I believe in the potential of every student and seek to bring it out through an empathetic, patient and holistic approach. I have taught students with a wide range of abilities and backgrounds, including those with conditions on the autistic spectrum. I believe it is important to get to know the student as an individual and to tailor learning to their strengths...
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£40/hr
5.0
Aiman Q
Experienced English tutor
I first discovered my passion for tutoring when I helped a younger student struggling with English. Watching their confidence grow as they understood concepts they once found difficult was incredibly rewarding. This personal experience motivated me to become a tutor, as I realised how much I enjoy guiding students, celebrating their progress, and helping them achieve their potential.I hold a Master’s degree in English Linguistics and Literature, which equips me with a deep understanding of language structures, literature, and communication strategies. I am familiar with a range of UK exam boards, i...
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£68/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 also have the highest repeat student ratio of all qualified teachers on the website (237 students/4150+hours)....
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£47/hr
5.0
Erin H
Highly motivated English teacher with over a decade of experience
I am a lively and enthusiasticteacher with over 18 years experience in the classroom.I havea Bachelor's degree in Communications and English from the Ohio State University and completed my PGCE at the University of Exeter. Now, I'm excited to begin a new chapter, using personalised and engaging educational techniques to support you in your learning. During the lockdown, I started to teach students, one on one, through the Tutorful platform andI thoroughly enjoy it. It allows me to get to know my students better and how to best help them. I think it is very important for students and teachers to...
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