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Watching your child navigate their GCSEs at Holyrood Academy can feel like a lot of pressure, especially when you know how much a strong English grade matters for getting into colleges like Richard Huish. You want to see them have every opportunity, from choosing the A-Levels they want to aiming for universities like Exeter or Bristol in the future. Finding the right one-to-one English tutor can make all the difference. It’s not just about revision; it’s about giving your child the dedicated support they need to build confidence, master tricky topics, and feel fully prepared for their exams. We're here to help you find that perfect match.

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English isn't just another subject; it's the key that unlocks your child's future choices. A good GCSE grade is often the first thing colleges and sixth forms look for, opening up a wider range of A-Level options. Strong English skills – from analysing quotes in *Macbeth* to structuring a persuasive essay – are essential for success at university and in almost any career they choose.

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We believe the best learning happens when there's a real connection. That's why we help you find a tutor who not only knows the English curriculum inside out, but who also understands how to bring out the best in your child. Our tutors, chosen from the top 1 in 8 applicants, take the time to understand your child's unique learning style and build a supportive partnership. Every one-to-one lesson is built around your child's specific goals. If they're struggling with Shakespearean language or need to sharpen their essay writing skills, their tutor will create a plan to target those areas. This focused approach is why 90% of students improve by at least one grade, and we can help improve your child's GCSE results by up to 2 grades. Finding the right support shouldn't add to your busy schedule. With Tutorful, you can connect with the best background-checked English tutors from across the UK, all online. Lessons can happen from the comfort of your home in Chard, at a time that works for your family.

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6 English tutors in Chard:

£39/hr
5.0
Georgina B
Experienced English 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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£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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£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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£40/hr
4.9
Paul P
Effective English tutor
I educate pupils in the local area around Plymouth on a daily basis.I teach English, Maths, Science other other subjects,I also specialize in learning difficulties and disabilities (ASD, ADHD, Asperses, & dyslexia/dyspraxia). Apart from classroom teaching and tutoring I've also been a curriculum coordinator for people with ASD.The role involved designing a unique syllabus/curriculum and managed a group of educators. I have over 10 year’s main stream teaching experience in a classroom environment and five years as a tutor/specialist.I’ve taught Music, English, Science, Maths, Art and Primary (KS...
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£47/hr
5.0
Rachel C
Qualified English teacher, and highly experienced examiner
Hi, I'm Rachel, an enthusiastic, patient and friendly tutor with more than 12 years' experience as a classroom teacher, and 16 years' experience as a GCSE English Literature examiner. I passionately believe that every student is capable of achieving their potential, given the right support, and I take pride in my ability to help students achieve their best. As a full-time online tutor, I have full availability for daytime lessons, and several years’ experience supporting home educated students.I qualified as a secondary school English teacher in 2008, and have been employed as a GCSE English L...
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£77/hr
5.0
Erin H
Highly motivated English teacher with over a decade of experience
I am a lively and enthusiasticteacher with over 18 years experience in the classroom.I havea Bachelor's degree in Communications and English from the Ohio State University and completed my PGCE at the University of Exeter. Now, I'm excited to begin a new chapter, using personalised and engaging educational techniques to support you in your learning. During the lockdown, I started to teach students, one on one, through the Tutorful platform andI thoroughly enjoy it. It allows me to get to know my students better and how to best help them. I think it is very important for students and teachers to...
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