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It can be unsettling when your child struggles with National 5 English. Maybe a parents' evening highlighted a dip, or they’re finding textual analysis tricky. We understand that quiet worry. You don't need to become an expert in English tutoring to help. Tell us a little about your child, and we'll match them with an expert online National 5 English tutor who truly understands their needs.

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You don't need to sift through endless profiles. Just answer a few questions about your child and their National 5 English needs. We'll thoughtfully match them with a small number of dedicated online tutors, chosen for their ability to build confidence and explain complex ideas clearly. It’s about finding a relationship that helps them thrive. Learning online means no travel time, fitting around busy family schedules. Your child can access expert National 5 English tutors from anywhere in the UK. And if the first tutor isn't quite the right fit, we’ll happily cover your first session with a new match.
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17 English National 5 tutors:

£39/hr
5.0
Jyoti S
English Literature and Language Expert English
I am a certified TESOL Trainer from the University of Northumbria with nearly 15 years of tutoring experience both online and at respected institutions such as Darlington College, Sunderland College, and Northumberland College. I specialize in teaching English to speakers of other languages and offer support for all major UK and international exam boards including AQA, Edexcel, Cambridge, Oxford, and OCR. In my sessions, I focus on engaging with students to build rapport, ensuring a comfortable and productive learning environment. I customize each lesson to meet individual needs, integrating past...
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£31/hr
4.8
Anita A
Best English Results 4U
Every student learns differently, and I believe the best tutoring begins with understanding the individual behind the grades. I take the time to identify each pupil's strengths, areas for development, learning style and aspirations, allowing me to tailor every lesson to maximise progress and build confidence.My lessons are engaging, structured and results-driven, whether a student needs support catching up, preparing for exams or being challenged beyond the classroom curriculum. I adapt my teaching to suit all abilities, from pupils who have lost motivation or confidence to high-achieving students...
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£47/hr
4.5
Gloria J
IB, GCSE, A levels, 11+ English Teacher & Examiner
I am a fully qualified, DBS-checked English teacher and lecturer with many years of experience helping students succeed — from primary school right through to university level.Based in the UK, I’ve taught internationally in Austria, Turkey, Germany and my native USA, working with learners from a wide range of language backgrounds and academic needs. I tailor every lesson to suit each student’s goals, learning style and level.I am passionate about building confidence, strengthening English skills and helping students achieve real, measurable results — whether that’s improving grades, preparing for exams...
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£39/hr
4.9
Paul Martyn S
English Experienced Multi Discipline Tutor
My name is Cllr Dr Paul M, BA LLB (Hons), MDipNLP & I am pleased to make your acquaintance. I am a highly certified/qualified, experienced, inspirational/motivational Tutor/Trainer with over 30 years of relevant experience in industry/Academia. Within this, (as the owner of my own not-for-profit), I am keen to work with learners of all backgrounds/proficiencies and help them to realize their potential to the maximum. As an academic, I am well-versed in applicable curriculum/exam processes/standards for AQA. Council for Curriculum and Examinations Assessment (CCEA) Pearson Edexcel. Oxford, Cambridge...
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£50/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 and a Master's degree in Art, Law and Economy 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,...
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£93/hr
5.0
Jessica P
English Highly experienced, friendly tutor
I am an experienced educator and current Education Consultant for the Department for Education, which enhances the effectiveness of my lessons. I specialise in Psychology but also offer tutoring in Entrance Exams, English, Maths, Science, Health, and Humanities for students from age 5 to university level, including KS2, GCSE, and A-Level. In my sessions, I focus on interactive and engaging methods, incorporating humour and student interests to create a supportive learning environment. This approach not only makes learning enjoyable but also fosters deeper understanding and retention of key concepts. ...
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