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It's completely understandable to worry about your child's GCSE English results. You know that getting a strong pass is the key that unlocks their next steps, whether that's A-Levels at East Durham College or a great local apprenticeship. It can feel like a lot of pressure rests on getting that one grade right.
Finding a one-to-one English tutor is a great way to give your child the dedicated support they need. It’s about building their confidence, helping them master tricky topics, and giving them the best possible chance to secure the grades that will open doors for them.
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Why a Strong GCSE English Pass Opens Doors for Your Child
English isn't just another subject; it's a foundation for your child's future. The skills they build, from analysing a quote from 'Macbeth' to structuring a persuasive essay, are exactly what colleges and employers look for. A strong pass in GCSE English is often a requirement for A-Levels and many competitive apprenticeships, making it a crucial step on the path towards opportunities at universities like Sunderland or Durham.
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We believe the right tutor can make all the difference. That's why we carefully select the best, background-checked tutors from across the UK, with only 1 in 8 applicants making the cut. Your child's tutor will take the time to understand their learning style, pinpoint any gaps in their knowledge, and create a supportive space where they feel comfortable asking questions.
Every lesson is built around your child's specific needs. Whether they need help getting to grips with the poetry anthology or want to practise their exam technique, their tutor will tailor each session to focus on the areas where they need the most support. This personalised approach is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, with our GCSE students often improving by up to two grades.
Finding the right support for your family should be simple. With our online platform, you can find the perfect English tutor for your child and schedule lessons at times that fit around your life. All you need is a laptop or tablet with a microphone and a camera, and your child can learn from the comfort of home.
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7 English tutors in Murton:
£40/hr
4.9
Amy S
Patient, upbeat, encouraging, experienced English tutor
** I am currently accepting new students! However, my schedule may not completely represent my long-term availability due to current exam students, so please reach out if you’re not sure.** Since I started tutoring over 6 years ago now, during a summer break in my first degree, I've only grown to love working with young people more and more. All of them surprise me with the insight they're capable of and how much they're able to achieve with just a little encouragement!My particular expertise is in Religious Studies - I have a Master's with Distinction and BA with a First in Theology, from Durham a...
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£47/hr
5.0
Paula C
Experienced Primary English Tutor
I am a qualified, experienced English and Maths teacher with a BA Hons and Master's degrees from Russell Group universities. I spent many years as a primary school classroom teacher before moving on to online tutoring. I have significant experience in 11+ preparation and Independent School admission tests as well as Y2 and Y6 SATS.I have successfully prepared children for Essex, London, Surrey, Yorkshire and Newcastle schools.I am fun, kind and patient and work hard to develop my pupils' confidence and self-belief.. I will assess your child to identify areas of strength and weakness and carefully...
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£54/hr
5.0
Steven B
English 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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£45/hr
5.0
Matthew B
Enthusiastic Teacher Looking To Make English Fun !
*NOW TAKING REQUESTS FOR THE NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR (2026-27)* - please message me before booking as I am still tutoring this current academic year's cohort and it's a lot easier to come to a mutually beneficial time slot as opposed to having to make adjustments to bookings generated by the system.*I live in the North West of England and can cater in-person tutoring for students within 10 miles of where I live!*Family Discount: offering discounts on brothers/sisters of family members I am currently tutoring. --------------------------------------------------------------------------Tutor Rate:For clarity,...
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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, two Master's degrees 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, I am involved...
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£41/hr
4.8
Richard S
Friendly English tutor
PLEASE NOTE: WILL ALL PARTIES REQUESTING MY TUTORING SERVICES PLEASE DISCLOSE THEIR AVAILABILITY IN THEIR FIRST POST; DOING THIS WILL IMPROVE THE SPEED AT WHICH LESSONS CAN BE BOOKEDI began tutoring in October 1990 and have (in the already listed subject areas) taught in community groups, family history societies, further education colleges and in private homes covering the Leeds-Bradford and Wakefield area of West Yorkshire. I have also performed poetry and participated in both the Headingley and Ilkley Literary Festivals. Currently, I serve as Chairperson for Leeds Combined Arts, and this role...
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£47/hr
5.0
Simone O
Primary and Secondary English tutor!
Currently offering summer booster holiday sessions at a discounted price - get in contact for more details! Hello, I am Simone Oldcorn I am a fully qualified teacher and have taught in schools for 8 years. I am currently working in Primary School across all age groups. I am based in Keighley.I am an experienced teacher who has worked across both primary and secondary education, giving me a strong understanding of the curriculum from early learning through to SATs and GCSE level. My time working in a secondary school for five years has given me excellent subject knowledge in English up to GCSE,...
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Keely S
Keely has been really careful in her lesson preparation and in keeping me up to date with how my son has been getting on. He really likes her lessons and feels that he is making good progress at school. Thank you!
Alison J
19th May 2026
Lauren S
Lauren was the most amazing tutor,she was the sweetest and helped me so much,I honestly used to look forward to every session because I knew she would be so kind and helpful and she was so easy to ask for help if I had any questions and super understanding.She also knew how to make every session enjoyable while making sure it helped significantly,it’s honestly difficult to put into words how amazing she is so all I can truly say to her is thank you for everything :).
Muqaddas M
19th May 2026
Sandra R
Sandra has been fantastic. My daughter had a series of lessons with her in the run up to her English Lit GCSE and found them invaluable in preparing her for the exams.
Thea B
19th May 2026
Monika B
Monika has been tutoring my daughter since the beginning of the year and has found the sessions very helpful. They work on exam techniques in preparation for GCSES and since starting tuition, she has improved by one full grade in both English GCSE papers between her autumn and spring mock exams. Would highly recommend! :)
Katie H
18th May 2026
Rebecca W
My daughter loves having lessons with Rebecca! She’s only 6 so difficult to keep her attention but the classes are really fun and easy to engage!
Sandra G
18th May 2026
Lynn D
I highly recommend Lynn to anyone preparing for GCSE English exams. The lessons were always well organised, helpful, and tailored to my daughter’s needs. Lynn was patient, encouraging, and explained difficult topics in a simple way. I am very grateful for all the help and would definitely recommend her to other students preparing for GCSE English.
Kasia F
18th May 2026
Matthew B
Matthew was an excellent English lang/lit A level tutor for my son. He struck the perfect balance of support and motivation and was able to work well with the SEN support needs he had too. I would definitely recommend.
Alex G
18th May 2026
Emma W
Emma has been Amazing helping my son prepare for his English GCSE . He found lessons very useful and helpful . Emma is very efficient communicator ,So lovely to deal with . We couldn’t recommend her enough. Thank you so much Emma .
Anna F
17th May 2026
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Absolutely. Our tutors are experienced in the national curriculum and can tailor their support to what your child is studying at Easington Academy. They can help them build confidence with the set texts, improve their essay writing, and prepare effectively for their exams to aim for that strong pass.