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Find an Online English Tutor in Steyning to Secure Your Child's Future
It's natural to feel the pressure when local schools like Steyning Grammar set such high standards. You want to give your child the best possible chance, especially when you know a top grade in GCSE English is so important for getting into brilliant colleges like BHASVIC or Worthing College.
Finding the right support can feel like a challenge, but you're not alone. Our one-to-one online English tutors are here to work with your child, building their skills and confidence so they can walk into their exams feeling fully prepared.
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Why a Strong GCSE in English is Key for Their Next Steps
English isn't just another subject; it's the foundation for so much of your child's future success. The skills they develop, from analysing a quote in 'Macbeth' to crafting a persuasive essay, are exactly what top colleges and universities like Sussex or Bristol look for. A great grade in English opens doors, giving them the communication skills and critical thinking needed to thrive in their A-Levels and beyond.
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We believe the best learning happens when it’s built around your child. That's why we're so selective, accepting only 1 in 8 tutors who apply. Our tutors are experts not just in their subject, but in getting to know your child's unique learning style. They'll find out what makes them tick and adapt their approach to help them truly understand and enjoy English.
Every one-to-one lesson is planned specifically for your child. If they're struggling with poetry analysis or need to brush up on grammar for their English Language exam, their tutor will focus right there. This targeted support is why 90% of students improve by at least one grade, and we can even help boost your child's GCSE results by up to 2 grades.
Finding the right support shouldn't add to your busy schedule. With our online lessons, you can connect with the perfect tutor from anywhere in the UK, fitting sessions easily around school, clubs, and family life. It’s the expert help your child needs, right from the comfort of your home in Steyning.
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11 English tutors in Steyning:
£93/hr
5.0
Mia F
Energetic English tutor
What I teach and why: I am exceptionally passionate about the topics I teach! I have hundreds of hours of private tutoring experience with a large range of children and young adults, I am sure we will get off to a flying start! I also have experience as a tutor manager and have managed a tutoring buisiness for over a year. Now I am returning to my true passion of teaching! The topics I cover are pivotal to both the curriculum and modern living and are all areas I have a genuine interest in. In my sessions I hope to inspire a passion for the topic but also develop a love of learning, learning techniques...
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£124/hr
5.0
Grace B
Qualified English Teacher and Examiner
ONE SPACE AVAILABLE FOR AQA GCSE ENGLISH: TUESDAYS 5pmI am a certified secondary English Literature and Language teacher with over 10 years' experience teaching.As I am also a GCSE English examiner, I know exactly what is required of my students to achieve their target grade and I work with them to build the skills and confidence they need to succeed.As a positive and enthusiastic tutor, I aim to build my pupils' confidence in and enjoyment of English. I have experience teaching a range of exam boards and support my students in ensuring they have a full understanding of the content they are required...
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£54/hr
5.0
Carly F
Fun and compassionate English tutor
I'm a well-rounded tutor with over a decade of experience teaching students from early years all the way up to secondary and sixth form. Most of my professional experience has been with young people with SEND - notably autism, ADHD, and dyslexia.My strength is increasing confidence in my learners. I have a high success rate in helping the young people I work with have more faith in their ability to learn. My own experience at school—where I was misunderstood as unmotivated or unwilling—drives my passion for supporting young people, helping them realise that with the right guidance and support, the...
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£24/hr
5.0
Ellie T
Supportive results-driven English tutor 90+ hrs experience
I’m Ellie, a Durham University graduate (Spanish & Italian) **Please message for lessons outside of availability shown**I’ve distilled top exam techniques into engaging, bite-sized lessons. In just four sessions, one student jumped from 50% to 80%, and my learners typically see 20–30% score improvements within 4–6 lessons.With over 160 hours of one-to-one tutoring 7–16 year-olds in Latin, French, Spanish, Maths and Science, I quickly pinpoint gaps in knowledge and tailor every session to your needs.I have experience helping students achieve scholarships to top UK Schools and am happy to discus...
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£70/hr
5.0
Suzanne M
Supportive English tutor
Qualified Secondary school English teacher and senior GCSE Examiner for Edexcel and AQA. I have many years experience as a classroom teacher and as a one-to-one tutor and have worked as an examiner for 11 years. I also have a TESOL qualification and teach English as a foreign language. My students have fun and I get excellent results. I work on key skills to pass exams and improve written expression. I teach Key Stage 2,Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. I have a friendly and patient approach and like to encourage confidence in my students. I tailor classes to meet individual needs and learning style....
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£70/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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£62/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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£62/hr
5.0
Robert P
Experienced, qualified English, VR and NVR teacher
Online teaching onlyI am an experienced and qualified graduate teacher at KS2 and KS3 level (up to and including Year 8) with many years' practice of teaching and preparing pupils for entrance exams to independent and state grammar schools.The importance of a sympathetic and patient approach is an essential quality that I have recognised and practised over a number of years. Pupils will find learning easier if they enjoy the work they are doing. Building confidence in pupils is vital as is ensuring that they understand the work and can thereby express their own ideas and not rely on memory alone....
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£85/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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£76/hr
5.0
Tatiana S
Practical English Tutor
Many GCSE students understand vocabulary and grammar but struggle to use Spanish confidently in exams. Speaking feels stressful, writing lacks structure and listening often becomes guesswork. This leads to low confidence and inconsistent results, even in students who are capable.My GCSE lessons are structured, calm and exam-focused. I break Spanish down clearly and show students exactly how to build speaking answers, how to write in a way that meets exam criteria and how to approach listening papers with effective strategies. Grammar is explained simply and practiced in context, so students know...
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£37/hr
4.6
Gladys G
Experienced GCSE & A Level English Teacher
I have been a classroom teacher since 2010: as a trainee teacher, classroomteacher and as asupply teacher to primary and secondary schools in the UK.I am currently teaching via Tutorful Online Classroom. I inquire about learning goals, I find out the learner's current attainment (sometimes liaising with the school or college or reading school report or discussing with parents) and together we draw up a scheme of learning.I believe in supporting, motivating and preparing students to achieve in public examinations.I have a flexible approach to teaching that takes into consideration different learning...
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Hannah L
Hannah is teaching GCSE English to my child. She is very organised, dedicated and has a very good grip on her subject. She helps alot in improving the grades. Highly recommend.
Sabeen T
12th Apr 2026
Nadeem A
We are incredibly grateful to have found such a wonderful English tutor for our son. Before starting lessons, he struggled to stay engaged and lacked confidence in his abilities. However, thanks to the tutor’s patience, creativity, and genuine passion for teaching, everything has changed.
The tutor has a unique way of making lessons fun, interactive, and tailored to our son’s interests. Instead of seeing English as a chore, he now looks forward to every session and even practices on his own without being asked. His confidence in reading, writing, and speaking has improved significantly, and most importantly, he has developed a real love for the subject.
Rimel H
11th Apr 2026
Iman D
My son hasn't had the best experience in English at school and his grade is predicted to be several grades below his other subjects. We are just 3 sessions into tuition and Iman has really helped steer him back on course. He has been patient, knows exactly how to help my son, and I am really impressed that he will take the time out of our sessions to mark any practice questions my son has sent him and offer feedback. I really like how he has clewrly explained exactly what examiners are looking for in responses. I'd happily recommend Iman, particularly if you or your child needs boosting to a passing grade. My son is very happy with his tuition and so am I!
Faye A
10th Apr 2026
Johanna P
extremely good, my daughter just started taking lessons with her new tutor but i found her new tutor is really good and very capable.
Sabeen T
8th Apr 2026
Flora I
As a year 11 student, I have been quite stressed out with upcoming exams and coursework, in which Flora has massively helped me in terms of reaching my full potential in both English Lit/Lang and to be a more confident writer.
Gemma H
8th Apr 2026
Joshua V
Really great and Patient
Manthos K
4th Apr 2026
Sophie S
Sophie is wonderful! I've progressed from achieving a 6 in literature, and being quite stressed about it, to a 9 and really enjoying the subject. I look forward to our lessons, and she's incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about english, as well as knowing how to appeal to examiners. She's also especially good at working to your level, and tailoring your lessons to your needs.
Roshnee C
2nd Apr 2026
Tilly B
Tilly has been an absolutely fantastic GCSE English tutor for my daughter. Tilly is patient, kind and knowledgeable. She made sure to take her time with my daughter and worked to a perfect pace understanding her dyslexia.
Sarah A
31st Mar 2026
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