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Myles M
English Language Tutor- Making English Great Again! (QTS,PGCE) GCSE
A culturally aware, qualified teacher, who is passionate about sharing knowledge. I studied English for over 12 years which culminated in a 2.1 in English Literature and Media and A's at GCSE and A Level. My teacher training was completed in a secondary school awarded 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in South West London. This school is the 'second highest performing boys school in London'. I have also previously taught in a private English language school in Shanghai and at a public secondary school in Daegu. I have the highest repeat student ratio of all qualified teachers on the website (222 students/3950+hours)....
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£77/hr
5.0
Lisa L
English, TEFL & Drama English Language GCSE,A-level,Degree, IELTS,
Hi! My names Lisa and I am an English and Drama/Theatre Studies Tutor. My qualifications are up to a Masters Level with 14 years of experience in live Touring, West End and Regional Theatre and Events, I have been tutoring English to British and Foreign students for over 10 years, working with all age ranges in ESL, exam preparation for 11+, 8+ and in depth text analysis. I tailor the lesson to suit the needs of the student using the AQA, OCR, WJEC and Scottish curriculum for GCSE, A levels, National 5's and Scottish Higher's as well as helping degree students with their essays, personal statement,...
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£30/hr
5.0
Saniyyah V
Experienced English Language Tutor / medical student
Get £25 Tutorful credit when you register for a Tutorful account using this link: https://tutorful.co.uk/referral-landing?ref=gplq4qkj&utm_source=referral&utm_medium=linkHi, I’m Saniyyah, I am currently studying medicine at the University of Nottingham. My teaching style is all about engagement and personalising lessons based on individual requirements. Whether that means you are a visual learner who benefits from aids such as diagrams or charts, or a practical learner who excels through use of interactive activities, the lesson will be tailored to these requirements, whilst ensuring the content ta...
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£62/hr
5.0
Lokyee T
Knowledgeable English Language Tutor
Hi There!I am currently an undergraduate Business Management Student at the University of Leeds with two years of experience in tutoring (including SEN Children) in English, Maths and 11+. I achieved A*A*A*A* for my A-Levels in English Literature, Psychology, Fine Art and Level 3 Financial Studies, which means I know first hand what it takes to excel academically - and am passionate to share my knowledge with your child!I specialise in teaching English Literature and Psychology for both A-Levels and GCSE, and GCSE English Language for the AQA exam board, but can also confidently cover other exam...
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£70/hr
5.0
Gauri S
Think Deeper. Learn Smarter. Succeed Faster. English Language Tutor
I am an enthusiastic Loughborough Psychology graduate (BSc Psychology Honours 2:1 classification), with excellent team skills and strong communication abilities. I have been teaching both Psychology and sociology for over 7 years. I also have experience in teaching KS3, GCSE’s and A-levels, showing adaptability and versatility.The exam boards I am experienced in are AQA for A-level Psychology and A-level Sociology.I am an energetic, friendly and determined individual, who is keen to interact with others. I can successfully work successfully with different personalities and can deal with any duties c...
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£39/hr
5.0
Sarah K
English and History English Language Tutor.
Hi, I’m Sarah — welcome to my profile. Over the years, I’ve developed a deep passion for teaching, and my style is an organic, student-led approach that adapts naturally to each learner’s needs. I have A-levels and a degree, and nearly 30 years of professional experience in a highly analytical planning role, which has strengthened my communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills, all of which enhance my tutoring practice.I have extensive tutoring experience supporting learners from primary through KS2, KS3, and GCSE. This includes volunteering at my son’s primary school, helping students ...
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£40/hr
5.0
Kevin A
Experienced Qualified Mature English Language
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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£39/hr
5.0
Georgina B
Experienced English Language tutor
Creative writing Technical EnglishComprehension 7+ 9 +11+13 + Courses in English comprehension; Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling & Creative Writing English Exam and Scholarship Preparation courses available this October half term 2025 and throughout the academic year. My approaches to tutoring Allowing regular and timely practice:Adequate preparation time plays a unique role in 7 - 13 plus preparation. Planning regular well paced lessons, beginning with the teaching of foundational core skills and fostering deeper learning,is far better for your child. By planning and investing in time, with regular...
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£44/hr
5.0
Steven B
English Language 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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£44/hr
5.0
Carole G
Professional English Language 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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£37/hr
5.0
Greg B
English Language Enthusiastic and Experienced Tutor
I am an enthusiastic tutor who has years of experience tutoring English, maths, history, politics and the 11+ exam, from year 1 through to A-levels. I enjoy being creative with the aim of generating stimulating lessons that inspire students, and I can communicate well at all levels and ages. Mature and lively, I have a variety of outside interests and remain committed to improving my teaching skills further and contributing to your future success, or that of your children. I am a master's degree educated, qualified EFL teacher. The fields that I specialise in are English and maths. However, I can...
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How can online English Language tutoring support my child's university ambitions, such as applying to the University of Leicester?

A strong foundation in English Language is crucial for university success, especially for essay-based degrees. Our tutors focus on developing the sophisticated analytical, critical thinking, and advanced writing skills that universities like the University of Leicester look for. By strengthening these areas now, your child will be well-prepared for higher education and future academic challenges.

Is Tutorful only for academic subjects, or can my child learn other skills too?

While we excel in academic support for subjects like English Language, we offer much more! Your child can find tutors for a vast range of skills, from learning a new language or musical instrument, to coding, personal development, or even preparing for specific entrance exams like the 11+. We believe in changing lives through learning, no matter the subject.

What if my child doesn't get along with their first English Language tutor?

Your child's comfort and connection with their tutor are incredibly important. If you don't get on with your tutor after your first session, simply email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor. We want to ensure you find the perfect match.

How do I pick the best online English Language tutor for my child in Leicester?

We make it easy! You can browse profiles of experienced English Language tutors, read their qualifications, watch introductory videos, and see reviews from other parents. You can also send them a message to discuss your child's specific needs and goals before you book. We encourage you to choose someone who feels like a great fit for your child's learning style.

How much does online English Language tutoring cost?

Tutor rates vary depending on their experience and qualifications, but you'll find a range of options to suit your budget. You can easily view each tutor's hourly rate on their profile before booking, ensuring complete transparency. We believe in providing access to quality education at a fair price.

How can an English Language tutor help my child build confidence?

One-to-one tutoring creates a safe, supportive space where your child can ask questions without fear and receive immediate, encouraging feedback. Our tutors help break down complex English Language concepts into manageable steps, celebrating every small victory. This personalised attention significantly boosts self-esteem and makes learning enjoyable again.

How quickly can my child see improvement in English Language?

While every child is different, many parents notice a positive change in their child's confidence and understanding after just a few sessions. Consistent one-to-one support tailored to their specific needs often leads to rapid progress. In fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, and for GCSE English Language, we've seen improvements of up to 2 grades.

What makes Tutorful's English Language tutors different?

Our tutors are truly exceptional. We meticulously vet every applicant, accepting only 1 in 8 who apply, ensuring they are not only subject matter experts but also fantastic communicators and motivators. They are background-checked and dedicated to creating engaging, personalised lessons that genuinely help your child thrive.

Are the tutors really qualified to help with GCSE English Language?

Yes, absolutely. Our English Language tutors are highly experienced and knowledgeable about the GCSE curriculum and exam boards. Many have teaching experience or hold relevant degrees, and they are adept at breaking down complex topics like analysing texts, structuring essays, and understanding different writing styles to help your child achieve their best results.

How do I book an online English Language lesson for my child?

Booking is straightforward! Once you've found an English Language tutor you like, simply click "Book a lesson" on their profile. You can choose a convenient time from their availability, and our platform handles the rest, sending you all the details for joining the online classroom.

What if my child needs help with a specific part of the English Language GCSE, like unseen poetry or non-fiction analysis?

That's exactly what one-to-one tutoring is for! Our tutors excel at pinpointing specific areas of difficulty and creating targeted lessons. Whether it's mastering creative writing, improving comprehension of challenging texts, or perfecting exam technique for unseen analysis, your child will receive focused support precisely where they need it most.

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