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We understand that helping your child stand out can feel like a challenge, especially with the pressure of the 11+ for schools like Bournemouth School for Girls, or the need for top GCSE grades to secure a place at a great local sixth form. You want the very best for them, and seeing them feel confident and prepared is what matters most. A dedicated one-to-one English tutor can be a wonderful partner in this. They provide a calm, focused space for your child to ask questions, build on their strengths, and work on the areas they find tricky, helping them feel ready for whatever comes next.

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Strong English skills are more than just a pass; they're a passport to your child's future. The ability to analyse a quote from 'Macbeth' or structure a persuasive essay isn't just for exams. It builds critical thinking and communication skills that are vital for securing a place at Bournemouth University, thriving in any career, and expressing themselves with confidence throughout their life.

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Finding the right person to support your child is everything. That’s why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child is learning from the best. Our tutors are experts at getting to know your child, understanding their unique learning style, and adapting their approach to build a genuine connection. It’s a partnership designed to help them feel understood and capable. Every lesson is built around your child's specific goals. Whether they need to focus on verbal reasoning for the 11+, get to grips with poetry analysis for their GCSEs, or refine their essay technique for A-Levels, the session is entirely for them. This targeted support is why 90% of students improve by at least one grade with us, and we can help boost your child's GCSE results by up to 2 grades. With our simple online platform, you can find the perfect background-checked tutor and schedule lessons that fit around your family's life. No travel, no stress – just effective, one-to-one learning from the comfort of your home. It's the flexible support you need to help your child achieve their goals.

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£62/hr
5.0
Julia O
English Lead & Maths Teacher | SATs & SEN English English
Hello! I’m a fully qualified Primary Teacher, English Lead, and Year 6 SATs specialist with many years of classroom experience. I’m passionate about helping children grow in confidence and achieve strong progress in English and Maths.I’ve taught every primary year group and currently support Year 6 pupils through their SATs preparation in both English and Maths. I know exactly what children need to succeed at each stage of the curriculum and how to build the skills that lead to real results.My Teaching Approach:I offer lessons which are: *Calm, supportive and confidence-building *Tailored to ea...
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£24/hr
5.0
Jess R
Friendly English tutor
Passionate educator with 10+ years of experience working with young people, focused on building confidence for completing 11+ and SATS. Currently offering a half an hour session for new students at half price. Hi, my name is Jess and I am passionate about engaging young minds in the joys of learning. Since I left school and started college I've been passionate about tutoring and helping young people with their studies. I've helped many students get through their assignments and exams with confidence and a sense of achievement. Following my dive into psychology, I spent a lot of time honing my educator...
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£45/hr
4.4
Christine K
Experienced English teacher
I am a qualified primary school teacher with a long career behind me in teaching English to children and adults whose first language is not English. I worked for Bournemouth and Poole Councils as an advisory teacher for 21 years, providing advice and support to teachers in mainstream classrooms. At the same time I taught English to children one-to-one or in small groups. I also assessed their English language needs in detail and set learning targets for them.Prior to working for local councils I worked for 10 years in language schools teaching students from overseas. This involved teaching beginners,...
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£62/hr
4.9
Clare C
Looking for last minute 11+English Tutoring? Look no further!
I lived abroad for many years teaching in the British School of Rio de Janeiro and have experience teaching KS2, KS3, GCSE and IB students. I have also taught University Level classes in pedagogy and the art of teaching. I have experience working with SEN children and encouraging those with learning difficulties to reach their full potential. During my time at the British School I taught Key Stage 3 ICT we covered topics like video making, podcasts, spreadsheets, databases, word-processing, e-safety, communications, project management, hardware and software, using a variety of different software...
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£40/hr
5.0
Kevin A
Experienced Qualified Mature English
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 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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£74/hr
5.0
Mario S
Strong English Results - Experienced Tutor.
ExperienceI’m an experienced Mathematics, 11+, and Private School Entrance Exam Tutor. I am also a parent of two children, living in Shepperton, where I have been tutoring for some time. I have a Maths Degree from Manchester University and have complete knowledge of the GCSE and KS 2 to 4 curriculum. PerspectiveHaving two children myself helps keep things in perspective and has given me direct experience of the joys of school exams, different learning styles, and the current curriculum.SpecialisationI teach and specialise in Maths for children and adults of all ability levels.Teaching ApproachMy a...
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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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£47/hr
4.8
Joanna C
English Tutor - A Cambridge medic helping you reach your potential
Hello, My name is Joanna. Currently teaching GCSE English and Drama in a local school, I have been working as a freelance tutor for the past 15 years. Outside of education, I am a writer and have worked with theatre companies in a variety of roles. Originally working with students dealing with SEN and integration into main stream schools, I've experience working with early learners all the way through to A Level. This includes preparation for SATs and grammar school entrance exams. My specialist subjects are English and Drama, which I teach to A Level. I am also able to teach certain topics in...
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