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Studying English at IB level is a big step up. When your child is struggling with complex texts or structuring their analysis, it’s hard to know how to help. You're not an expert in the IB curriculum, and you don't need to be. We are. You tell us what your child needs in our Tutor Finder, and we find the right person for them. Someone who can make the subject click. Even when you cannot help with the subject, you can still help them find the right support.

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Our Tutor Finder asks about your child's goals for IB English, how they learn, and any tricky areas. We then recommend a small shortlist of tutors we'd genuinely back to help. Every tutor we recommend has been carefully vetted—only one in eight applicants is accepted. They're not just subject experts; they are skilled at building confidence and explaining things in a way that makes sense. If the first session isn’t the right fit, our First Lesson Guarantee means we'll find another tutor, free of charge. We handle it, so you don't have to.
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71 English IB tutors:

£54/hr
5.0
Steven B
English Tutor - Academic IELTS Specialist
I am a patient and conscientious individual with a passion for English Language, both speech and the written word. I am familiar with the AQA, Eduqas, Pearson Edexcel and Cambridge I GCSE examinations, as well as the IELTS programme. Please note that I don't tutor English Literature. I also enjoy tutoring French and German. I tutor these subjects up to GCSE standard. I have experience of tutoring students with learning difficulties such as dyslexia and autism. I enjoy tutoring mature students too and I have developed a roster of long-term students.I am also familiar with the QTS Literacy Skills...
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£77/hr
4.9
Alastair T
Expert English tutor
Hello! I’m Alastair, a doctor and Imperial College London graduate with a background in cardiac physiology. I’m passionate about making science engaging, approachable, and enjoyable for learners of all ages.What I TeachI tutor Biology up to A-level/IB, as well as Chemistry, Physics, English, Maths, and ICT to the same level. I also teach university-level topics in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and health sciences, drawing on both my medical and academic experience.Who I Work WithI support school-age students, adult learners, and healthcare professionals, including nurses and medical students. Whe...
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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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£47/hr
4.9
Ian B
Inspirational English Tutor
I have taught in schools, colleges and as a private tutor for twenty five years. Whether one-to-one or in a class situation I have developed a teaching style that centres on the individual. Essential to my success over the years has been my ability to listen to a student, analyse their needs, then put in place a scheme of work that will accomplish set targets. I teach Social Science (Psychology and Sociology) Philosophy and English. My focus in a lesson plan can include work on elucidation of theories, ideas or methods, but also I cover work on writing skills and essay planning as often it is not...
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£85/hr
4.9
Alice A
English Tutor - Making learning memorable
* Book your child in for SUMMER BOOSTER sessions TODAY* - I have had a HUGE increase this year in last minute requests for support, even for the day before the exam... - Many of these young people have been worrying about their GCSEs and A Levels behind closed doors and parents have realised too late that they need support. - If your child is in secondary school or 6th form now and you have any doubt about their independent study skills please consider summer sessions. - I hear all too often that the young people I am working with do not have the skills in order to attempt independent study....
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£45/hr
4.8
Selcan I
Experienced English tutor
Hi, I’m Selcan and I am a resident doctor working in the healthcare sector with a background in tutoring. I have an extensive experience in both online and in person tutoring and I have tutored the following subjects of: maths, biology, chemistry, physics at all levels. I am dedicated to personalising each student’s learning journey. I believe that effective teaching begins with understanding individual strengths, weaknesses and learning styles. I work closely with various exam specification boards, ensuring that my lessons align with the required standards and content. This enables my students to ...
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