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We know how much you want your child to do well, especially with the Kent Test on the horizon. The thought of securing a place at Gravesend Grammar School or Mayfield Grammar School can feel like a lot of pressure, and it’s natural to want to give your child the best possible support with their English.
That's where one-to-one online English tutoring can make a real difference. It’s not about adding more stress; it's about giving your child a friendly, expert guide who can help them build the skills and confidence they need to walk into their exams feeling prepared. Join over 200,000 happy students who've found their perfect match with us.
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Strong English skills are the foundation for success, not just for passing the Kent Test, but for every subject your child will study. From clearly explaining their ideas in a history essay to analysing complex texts like 'Macbeth' at GCSE, a solid grasp of English is essential. It's the key that unlocks top grades, opens doors to the best sixth forms, and gives them the communication skills they'll need for university and their future career.
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Finding the right person to support your child is everything. We handpick the best tutors from across the UK, with only 1 in 8 applicants making the cut, so you can be sure your child is in safe, expert hands. A great tutor does more than just teach; they take the time to understand how your child learns, what they find tricky, and how to build their confidence, one step at a time.
Every single lesson is built around your child. Whether they need to work on their creative writing, get to grips with tricky comprehension questions for the Kent Test, or analyse a specific poem, their tutor will tailor the session to exactly what they need. This focused attention is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade.
Juggling school, clubs, and family life is busy enough. Our online lessons mean you can find the perfect English tutor without worrying about travel. Your child can learn from the comfort of home, at a time that works for your family's schedule. It’s simple, secure, and stress-free.
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11 English tutors in Gravesend:
£77/hr
4.9
Diana-Rose O
PhD Student and Trainee Medical Doctor Teaching English
I am more than happy to provide online tuition, as well as face-to-face sessions. Hello! My name is Diana and I am currently training to be a medical doctor, whilst studying a PhD. I studied Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology at sixth form, and I have studied a Masters degree in Public Health with Queen Mary's University of London.About me: I have been a tutor with Tutorful for 10 years completing over 2400 sessions. I have been tutoring students of all ages in English, Maths, Science, the piano, and many other subjects. I have taught students who have now gone on to study Medicine at university,...
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£34/hr
4.7
Daniel A
Friendly English tutor
I have worked as a Music Tutor for 7 years and 11 months. I teach students of all ages, Piano, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Violin, Saxophone, Vocals and Music Theory. I have helped to register numerous students for Graded examinations with the Associated Board Of the Royal School of Music (ABRSM)and Rockschool with a significant number of my students passing with distinctions, merits and passes. I previously worked in an independent School teaching Mathematics from 2014 till 2016. I currently teach secondary school students in Music at a secondary school ( Yr 7 to A-levels). I produce music for personal...
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£54/hr
5.0
Jo B
Qualified and experienced English teacher and tutor
I am a qualified English secondary teacher, who has worked in secondary schools for over thirteen years. I have a Masters degree in English Literature and am able to teach English Language and Literature at all levels. I also have experience of teaching Film and Media Studies and am an Extended Project Qualification specialist.My teaching experience covers all age groups, including A level. I have also successfully tutored many students one to one and achieved excellent results with these students. Many do not just achieve their target grade, but often surpass it.I am very calm and patient, and...
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£34/hr
5.0
Iman D
Qualified and specialist English GCSE tutor, AQA Examiner
I am a fully qualified English teacher with over 13 years of experience teaching English Language, English Literature, and IELTS preparation. Based in London, I work with students at KS3 and KS4 to build confidence, develop strong analytical skills, and achieve excellent GCSE results.I became a teacher because I’ve always loved seeing students grow in confidence—there’s nothing more rewarding than when a student who once doubted themselves suddenly sees their own progress. This is what drives my teaching every day.As an AQA examiner, I have first-hand insight into what examiners are looking for, ...
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£39/hr
5.0
Ayomide O
Effective English tutor
I am a passionate Maths and English tutor with over two years of experience teaching students from primary level up to GCSE. I have worked with underprivileged children which provided experience that inspired me to pursue tutoring seriously and build a supportive learning environment for students of all backgrounds.I hold a degree in Economics and have worked with various learners, helping them overcome challenges in both literacy and numeracy. My approach is fun and relatable. I enjoy breaking down complex topics into simple ideas that students can grasp easily. I believe in building confidence...
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£39/hr
5.0
Elizabeth A
Creative English tutor
Hello. I am a full time primary school teacher with 8 years experience, currently teaching in an outstanding school. Children all learn differently therefore it is important to differentiate teaching and learning to meet children’s individual needs.I carry out my lessons using a range of resources to support practical learning. I also try to support children’s learning through first hand experiences. I am available throughout summer holidays.During term time, I am available evenings and weekends.I specialise in assisting with reading, writing and maths learning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
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£37/hr
4.9
Ian S
Experienced EFL and English teacher
I am a friendly, creative and professional tutor who recognises that everyone learns in a different way, and encourages students to enjoy what they are doing by conveying my own enthusiasm for the subjects I teach. With a Masters degree in English Literature and eighteen years of experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language, I have a continuing interest in teaching students to read, speak and write the English language well. As an EFL teacher in and outside the UK, I have considerable experience in teaching the English language at all levels and to speakers of many different languages,...
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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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£36/hr
5.0
Miriam U
Patient and Adaptable English Tutor
I am a PhD graduate in Language and Linguistics who has been teaching privately and in the higher education sector for a number of years. My thesis was published as a book shortly after graduating. I also hold an MA in Computational Linguistics and a BA in English Language and Literature. I have worked teaching Spanish in Japan, and I have taught in two British universities: Essex and Middlesex. My work experience also covers the private sector, having worked as a legal researcher for a number of years.I also dedicate my time to proofread, write and edit from my own home. I am a native Catalan...
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£50/hr
5.0
Nathalie B
Nurturing English Tutor
I have a BA (hons) in Primary Education from Oxford Brookes University. I have 13 years teaching experienceteaching children from Foundation Stage to Year 6. For many children, school can be a challenging environment to learn in. This is why I feel that tutoring can be a really positive tool to encourage a pupil to unlock their potential. I aim to make my sessions personalised to your child's needs and to also create an environment where the pupil feels comfortable enough to challenge themselves and realise their potential. As much as possible, I like to include games and creative ideas to engage...
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Sobia S
Sobia was a wonderful, lovely and kind tutor and she really helped me grow in confidence for my GCSES. Her lessons were always super fun and engaging. She guided me through processes step by step, gave me super helpful techniques, provided me clarity when stuck and was an all round amazing teacher!! I tend to struggle with focus and spelling but Sobia had such patience with this and dealt with them in just the right way and really just supporting me instead of losing her cool. My grade have definitely shown improvement after having her and I am very grateful to of had her for a tutor, if you want to improve, grow and succeed in English Sobia should definitely BE YOUR FIRST CHOICE!! Sobia if you are reading this thank you so much for all of your time I really appreciate it, I always looked forward to our lessons together :) Inshallah all of our efforts have paid off!! Jazakallah <3
Mohammed J
4th Jun 2026
Nikolaus T
Niko is very helpful as a tutor , do his personally tailored lessons and extra resources he provides to improve my grades ! He is friendly and supportive , always ensuring full interaction and understanding in his lessons. He has helped me to improve my grades reaching up to an A from a C/B grade . Would highly recommend:))
Amelia S
4th Jun 2026
Kiran S
Kiran is a fantastic tutor who helped my son improve massively in both his English Literature and Language in only a short time span of 3 months. Her lessons are very efficient and effective, and my son always learns a lot from them. She allowed him to become a lot more confident for his exams which he lacked before. Highly recommended tutor.
Bongo C
4th Jun 2026
Monika B
Monika was a really great help in building some last minute skills and confidence for my sons gcse in English . My son found the lessons comfortable and most definitely worth while so thank you again. Would highly recommend.
Kayleigh B
3rd Jun 2026
Holly F
An excellent GCSE English tutor who has made a huge difference to our daughter’s confidence and progress. Lessons are engaging, well-structured, and tailored to her needs. Their knowledge of the curriculum and exam techniques is outstanding, and we’ve seen a real improvement in both her skills and enthusiasm for English. Highly recommended.
Barbara F
3rd Jun 2026
Sarah K
loved how every lesson has a goal and she goes through everything step by step. At the end of each lesson she gives you some work to do which is really helpful practice. she also answers really quickly which is helpful if you have any questions.
Chacha M
3rd Jun 2026
Keely S
Our son Josh felt so much more prepared thanks to Keely. With his GCSEs approaching, her pragmatic approach to answering questions — breaking everything down into clear, manageable steps gave him practical strategies he could apply in the exams. She really helped his confidence ahead of the GCSEs which has been amazing. She has been a wonderful support during this critical time. We will definitely look to use her for support in his A levels. Highly recommended!
Tracey B
3rd Jun 2026
Thomas E
Excellent English GCSE Tutor
This Thomas has been incredibly helpful and supportive. He gave my son much more confidence in his English GCSE studies and guided him every step of the way. Thomas’s knowledge of the subject is excellent, and he explain things clearly and patiently. Communication has always been fantastic, he shows a great understanding of each student’s needs. My son has made real progress and feels much more confident in his abilities. I would highly recommend Thomas to anyone looking for professional, knowledgeable, and encouraging support for English GCSEs.
Nazia G
3rd Jun 2026
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Absolutely. Many of our English tutors have specific experience helping children prepare for the 11+ and the Kent Test. They understand the format of the exam, from comprehension to creative writing, and can help your child build the skills and techniques needed to feel confident and prepared on the day.