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It's completely understandable to worry about your child's future. You know that getting a strong pass in GCSE English is the key that unlocks their next step, whether that's A-Levels at Stoke Sixth Form College or another local school. Finding the right support can feel like a challenge, but you don't have to do it alone. A one-to-one English tutor can work with your child to build their skills and confidence, giving them the best possible chance to succeed and opening up a world of opportunities.

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GCSE English is more than just another qualification; it's a foundation for your child's future. The skills they develop—from analysing quotes in 'Macbeth' to crafting a persuasive argument—are exactly what colleges and universities like Keele and Staffordshire look for. A good grade doesn't just secure their place on an A-Level course; it builds the communication and critical thinking skills they'll need to thrive in their future career and life.

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£44/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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£62/hr
5.0
Julia P
Qualified EFL teacher/ English tutor. RCDP Careers Advisor.
NB: Please message me first to enquire about availability and to give a few details about the tuition you are looking for.I am a qualified Independent Careers Adviser (RCDP). You are also welcome to book one-off or short-term sessions for general career development / help with university or college choices.I hold the CELTA qualification, a specialised 1:1 Teaching Certificate, and graduated with BA Hons Russian with Czech. I enjoy working with students at all levels; I can help you prepare exams such as IELTSAcademic, with a focus on developing and extending your vocabulary. I offer Functional...
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£44/hr
5.0
Rosemary J
Thorough and Insightful English Tutor
I was raised in London and I was part of the minority of individuals in my area, at the time, who were able to pass the 11+ entrance exam for Kent Grammar Schools. I was accepted into a science specialist school, Dartford Grammar School for Girls, where I attained 12 GCSEs. This includes 9 A*-A grades in Physics (A*), Chemistry (A*), Biology (A), Geography (A*), French (A*), Spanish (A*), Maths (A), Religious Studies (A*) and English Literature (A). I also attained 3 A levels in Maths, Biology and Chemistry, an extended project qualification, and 2 AS levels in Maths and French. After completing...
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£54/hr
4.8
Lynn D
English and Maths GCSE English Tuition
I am a private tutor with over 25 years of experience in education, specialising in GCSE English Language and Literature, GCSE Maths, SATs and 11+ preparation, Functional Skills English and Maths, and support for learners with Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, and Complex Learning Needs. A fully qualified teacher, I have taught in a variety of settings including schools, colleges, and private tuition, and now run my own successful tuition business.My teaching spans KS2 through to Degree level in English Language and Literature, and Maths up to GCSE level. Every lesson I deliver is tailored to the individual...
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£70/hr
5.0
Victoria W
Friendly English tutor
I am a fully qualified teacher, gaining my PGCE at The University of Cumbria in 2018 and I am currently working as a private tutor. I left mainstream teaching in order to have more freedom to really make a positive impact on those students who need a bit more help. I am experienced teaching Year 10 and 11, so if you are currently getting ready for your exams, get in touch.I love to personalise lessons to suit the needs of each young person and I am happy to adapt my teaching style as required, as no 2 children learn the same way. I have completed 2 degrees in English, 1 in Language, Literature...
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£62/hr
5.0
Raana B
English Tutor for Religious Studies, English, History.
Hello, I am Raana, a teacher of English, Creative Writing and History with 20 years’ teaching experience in schools and colleges. I trained as a solicitor, and then put that knowledge of Law and the English language into teaching A level Law. I graduated in Law from the University of Manchester and then completed my teacher training, MA and PHDin literature and women’s religious identity from Lancaster University. I spent 5 five years at Lancaster University teaching adults literacy and study skills, then later moved into teaching in secondary schools fully in 2018.I am a teacher in an online int...
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£34/hr
4.9
Lindsey C
Committed and flexible English tutor.
I am passionate about education and enjoy working in an area where I can help others to fulfil their learning potential. Since 2014 I have been tutoring children (and occasionally adults), covering English, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, and Maths. I was also a home educator for over a decade, taking full responsibility for the education of my own children, both at primary and secondary level, in all subjects. I will take the time to get to know each student’s individual needs and abilities so that I can deliver lessons in the way that works best for them.I have a proven track record in helping r...
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£44/hr
5.0
Carole G
Professional English tutor
Hi, my name is Carole. I worked as a primary school teacher for 19 years and I have been tutoring children from reception to year 8, mainly online, since February 2020. I have worked with many children, helping them to achieve success in SATs, school entrance exams or to gain increased confidence and enjoyment of their subjects in school. I had some recent feedback from a parent, stating that their child had "gone from being scared of maths (and trying to hide it by saying maths is boring) to loving it!" Some of my current students have worked with me for several years, continuing after primary...
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£47/hr
5.0
Manuel M
Experienced and enthusiastic English tutor
Unlock Your Child’s Potential or Your Own' Potential with Personalised Tutoring About Me Hello! I’m Manuel, and I bring ten years of diverse teaching experience from England, Spain, and Thailand. I specialise in tailoring lessons to each student's unique needs and goals, helping them achieve their objectives and build lasting confidence. Expertise and Services With five years in the UK tutoring scene, I have successfully supported students preparing for A-level, GCSE, 11+, SATS , and functional skills exams. My approach focuses on both learning and application, ensuring students improve their gra...
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£116/hr
4.9
Michael C
Specialist English Tutor - Specialising in Exams
Hi I'm Michael, I have been an education coach for the past 9 years, helping my students improve and understand why they are not achieving the results that they deserve. I cover many subjects which can be found on my profile but in the main I coach you to become a better version of yourself and assist you in realizing your potential. I have also been a coach and lecturer in universities around the country and in six forms within Birmingham most recently helping in North Birmingham Academy.Over the past 9 years I have helped over 800 students in one to one sessions. The sessions created will be...
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£44/hr
5.0
Dr Maria A
Award-winning tutor, FHEA English
I am an award-winning professional musician, pianist and tutor with over fifteen years international experience across different educational settings, backgrounds and abilities. I hold a Ph.D. in Musicology, two Master's degrees as well as diplomas in Piano, Classical Harmony, Counterpoint and Fugue, which enable me to easily work on the theoretical, technical, performative, stylistic and structural elements of music scores and help my students understand the background of each piece, whilst being creative and achieving essential progress.With an in depth knowledge of musicianship, I am involved...
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