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Whether you're looking to improve your writing skills, master grammar, or prepare for exams, the right English tutor can make all the difference. Our highly-rated English language tutors offer one-to-one support tailored to your learning style, helping you build confidence and achieve your goals. From academic success to everyday communication, expert guidance ensures you develop the skills you need to excel.
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Strong English skills are essential for academic success, clear communication, and critical thinking. Our expert English tutors support students at all levels, from Primary to GCSE English and A-Level English, with structured, one-to-one lessons tailored to your needs. Whether you're refining essay writing, analysing literature, or improving grammar, our experienced tutors provide targeted guidance, past paper practise, and detailed feedback to help you excel. With flexible online English tuition, you can learn at your own pace and fit lessons around your schedule. Start today with a highly-rated English tutor online and achieve your full potential! Book one now to start preparing for your exams!
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With flexible, one-to-one support, an online English tutor makes high-quality learning accessible from anywhere. Whether you need help with academic writing, literature analysis, or conversational fluency, our English language tutors provide personalised guidance to fit your needs. English tuition starts from just £25 per hour—find your ideal tutor today and start making real progress!
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£45/hr
5.0
Joanne P
Expert English tutor
Although I predominantly work as a private online tutor in English and maths, I also provide extra one-to-one and group support in English and maths to children in local primary schools.This is very rewarding and enables me to stay informed about the current curriculum.Where possible, my lessons are set in context, which helps to maintain interest for the student, and gives them a frame of reference.It also makes grammar lessons much more fun!Together with the lesson report I send out after each lesson, I always give students one or more homework tasks to complete. In addition to consolidating...
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£77/hr
4.9
Kevin L
Experienced English tutor with proven results.
Hello!My name is Kevin, and I specialise in teaching Business, Politics, Philosophy and Religious Studies across different academic levels. I have hundreds of hours of tutoring experience, including some students who have had weekly classes for 4+ years. I create engaging and personalised lessons around content, exam structure and areas of improvement, which has led to proven academic results, including multiple grade improvements and admission to top Russell Group Universities.I specialise in the AQA and Edexcel exam boards; however, I can assist with other exam boards as well.I have a Bachelor's...
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£44/hr
5.0
Georgina B
Experienced English tutor
I hold a BA Degree in English, Art History and Educational Psychology (Liverpool University) and teaching qualifications in lifelong learning. I have been teaching in a variety of different educational settings since 2010.I am an active member of The Tutors' Association and committed to professional practice. Since 2016, I have been specialising in English 7, 11 and 13 Plus English Exam Preparation. Lessons are personalised and cover the full examination syllabus for English Comprehension and Creative Writing. Students are encouraged to enjoy literature, which in turn helps to build confidence...
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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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£39/hr
5.0
Tarryn R
English tutoring, writing and proofreading: SEN Inclusive.
AVAILABILITY: My afterschool books are: closed My proofreading books are: open My school hours books: closed for reoccurring classes. Contact for drop-in supportI offer both teaching and proofreading support for all students over the age of 11, including students with additional needs. I welcome adult students and university students too!I have been tutoring professionally on a 1-1 basis since 2019 in addition to teaching small groups in various extracurricular activities for nearly a decade. My subjects include English, Drama, Study Skills, Essay Writing and general literacy skills. If the student...
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£44/hr
4.9
Hywel B
Dynamic, experienced and effective English Tutor
I am a fully qualified and experienced educational practitioner with a wide range of experience both in the UK and in international schools overseas. This includes significant experience of delivering the curriculum online.I can offer History to GCSE, IGCSE, A Level, IB and AP. Similarly, I can offer English as a First/Second Language to IGCSE. I am a firm advocate of interactive learning, encouraging discussion of all key concepts, processes and skills. My results are exemplary with most students achieving excellent grades. indicating my commitment to well prepared sessions which encourage full...
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Student Feedback of Our English Tutors
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Greg B
My sons really enjoyed English with Greg
Panchali M
14th Apr 2025
Eloise S
Eloise is an amazing tutor! She is very engaging and consistently helps with any worries or questions you have about the work you are doing. She is very kind and helpful and her teaching styles are great for students who might not understand things as easily as others. I have found my experience with her extremely useful and it's making a difference in how I understand GCSE English.
Rebecca B
13th Apr 2025
Muneebah W
Muneebah is a great English tutor and has been consistently tutoring my Daughter for a few weeks now. She is personable and is able to provide good quality sessions, specific to helping my Daughter with upcoming mocks and consolidating her learning at school. She has also been proactive in helping my Daughter with the new exam questions for 2025/2026 to ensure she is prepared.
Altaf K
13th Apr 2025
Deb M
So far my son has had two lessons with Deb. She breaks down the information he needs to know in a logical way and his growing understanding and confidence is clear. We will continue with lessons as they are already helping my son. Big thank you!
C B
12th Apr 2025
Nicholas P
Nick is really helping my son improve his exams skills. Nick sets homework and then they work through ways it could be improved.Thank you for your help and support
Jo W
10th Apr 2025
Kaitlyn W
Kaitlyn is fantastic! Very knowledgeable, friendly, and calm. I could hear my child's confidence returning after one session and look forward to seeing how much she improves over the next sessions! Would definitely recommend her services.
CHARLOTTE R
10th Apr 2025
Antonia V
Good teacher! I like the lesson.
Ella J
10th Apr 2025
Isabella M
Isabella is very thorough and explains the different concepts in english literature brilliantly. Her knowledge of the GCSE curriculum is excellent and uptodate. Which is of great help to my yr10 ward.
Zarin S
9th Apr 2025
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How much does English tuition cost?
The cost of English tuition varies depending on the tutor’s experience, qualifications, and the level of support you need. At Tutorful, our tutors offer flexible and affordable rates, typically ranging from £20 to £50 per hour. Many tutors also provide discounted rates for block bookings or group sessions.
All Tutorful tutors have detailed profiles showcasing their qualifications, student reviews, and teaching experience, helping you find the perfect English tutor for your learning goals. Whether you're looking for academic English tuition, exam preparation, or simply want to improve fluency and confidence, our tutors provide expert one-to-one support tailored to your needs.
Can you take English lessons online?
Yes! Our online English tutors provide high-quality, one-to-one tuition through our state-of-the-art virtual classroom. With interactive tools like a digital whiteboard, real-time document collaboration, and lesson recordings for revision, online English tuition is just as effective as in-person learning—without the need for travel.
How many English tutors are available?
With thousands of expert English tutors available across the UK, Tutorful offers a wide selection to suit every learning style and goal. If you're looking for a tutor in your local area, availability may vary, but online English tuition ensures you can connect with the perfect tutor, no matter where you are.
What’s the average rating of English tutors?
Our tutors are highly rated, with many receiving 5-star reviews from students. Each tutor’s profile includes detailed ratings and feedback, so you can choose a tutor who has a proven track record of delivering engaging and effective English lessons.
Is getting an English tutor safe?
Absolutely! At Tutorful, student safety is our top priority. All English tutors undergo thorough background checks, including enhanced DBS verification, and are personally vetted by our team. Lessons take place in a secure online environment, giving you complete peace of mind.
Can an English tutor help with my exam prep?
Yes! Whether you're preparing for English GCSEs, English A-Levels, or university entrance exams, a private English tutor can help you refine your essay writing, improve comprehension skills, and develop exam techniques. With targeted revision plans, past paper practise, and expert feedback, you'll feel confident and prepared for exam success.
What’s the process for finding an English tutor?
Finding the right English tutor online is simple with Tutorful! Browse our tutor profiles, check ratings and availability, and book a lesson instantly. You can also message tutors directly to discuss your learning goals before making a decision.
How many English lessons should I take?
The number of English lessons you need depends on your goals and current level. Regular weekly sessions are recommended to ensure steady progress and build a strong rapport with your tutor. Your tutor can create a personalised learning plan based on your specific needs.
Can an English tutor help with revision?
Yes! Our tutors specialise in revision-focused English tuition, helping you structure your study sessions, revisit key topics, and refine your exam techniques. Whether you need help with literary analysis, writing skills, or exam practice, a tutor can provide the targeted support you need.
Can an English tutor help improve my writing skills?
Yes! Whether you're working on essay writing, creative writing, academic writing, or professional communication, a tutor can help you structure your work, refine your grammar, and develop a more sophisticated writing style.
Will having a private English tutor improve my career?
Strong English skills are valuable in every career. A private English tutor can help you develop clear communication, strong writing skills, and critical thinking—essential for university applications, job interviews, and professional success. Investing in English tuition can open doors to better opportunities and long-term career growth.
English Exam Dates 2025
May 2025 - English Exams
English GCSE:
- Friday, 23 May 2025, morning – English Language Paper 1 (Edexcel, OCR, AQA)
- Tuesday, 20 May 2025 – English Literature Paper 2 (Edexcel, OCR, AQA, Eduquas & WJEC)
- Tuesday, 20 May 2025 – English Literature Unit 4 (CCEA)
- Thursday, 29 May 2025 – English Literature Unit 2 (CCEA)
English A-level:
- Monday, 12 May 2025 – English Literature Paper 1 (Edexcel, OCR, AQA & CCEA)
- Tuesday, 13 May 2025 – English Literature Paper 1 (Eduquas & WJEC)
June 2025 - English Exams
English GCSE:
- Friday, 6 June 2025, morning – English Language Paper 2 (Edexcel, OCR, AQA)
English A-level:
- Friday, 6 June 2025, morning – English Language Paper 2 (Edexcel, OCR & AQA)
