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It's completely understandable to feel concerned about your child's future in a competitive place like Brighton. When you know that getting into colleges like BHASVIC or Varndean requires more than just good grades, it's natural to worry if they have the deeper analytical and essay-writing skills to truly stand out.
You want to give them the best possible chance of securing a place at a top university like Sussex, and you're not alone in that. Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference, helping your child build not just their knowledge, but the confidence to use it effectively.
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Building the English Skills Your Child Needs for College and Beyond
Strong English skills are the foundation for success in so many areas. It’s about more than just passing exams; it’s about teaching your child how to think critically and communicate their ideas clearly. Whether it's crafting a compelling argument about a character in 'An Inspector Calls' or analysing the structure of a poem, these abilities are exactly what top colleges and Russell Group universities look for. A great tutor helps nurture these skills, preparing your child to thrive in A-Levels and a future degree.
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Focused English Support, Tailored to Your Child's Goals
Finding the right person to support your child is everything. That’s why we’re so selective, accepting only 1 in 8 tutors who apply. Our tutors are experts not just in their subject, but in getting to know how your child learns. They’ll take the time to understand their specific goals and worries, creating a supportive partnership where your child feels safe to ask questions and build genuine confidence.
Every one-to-one lesson is planned around your child. If they’re struggling to structure a comparative essay or need to deepen their analysis of a tricky text, the session will focus on exactly that. It's this personalised approach that helps so many students achieve their goals – in fact, 90% improve by at least one grade, with our support proven to help students improve their GCSE results by up to 2 grades.
With online tutoring, you can forget the stress of rushing to appointments. You can find the perfect English tutor from anywhere in the UK and schedule lessons at times that fit around your family's life. It’s simple, flexible, and trusted by thousands of parents, which is why over 4,100 have rated us 4.6 stars.
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6 English tutors in Brighton:
£95/hr
5.0
Michael G
Experienced English teacher and AQA examiner.
I am a fully qualified English teacher and AQA examiner with seventeen years’ experience in education, including seven years teaching in secondary schools and ten years working as a private tutor. I specialise in GCSE English Language and Literature, supporting students across all major exam boards and at every level of attainment.A particular strength of my tuition is helping students who understand the content but struggle to organise their ideas, structure essays or translate what they know into effective exam answers. My previous role as a whole-school literacy coordinator gave me a strong u...
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£62/hr
5.0
Camilla J
Fun and creative teacher of English
I've been teaching since I was 16 years old, and there's nothing more fulfilling than when a student gains the confidence and skills to unlock their learning. I know exam syllabi can be dreary so my aim, always, is to work beyond those constraints to find an individual approach that really makes the subject sing for you or your child. My teaching style is Socratic, and very much centred around developing skills and techniques that students can use both to achieve success in their exams and to carry forwards into other aspects of their lives.I have over 1,000 hours of tutoring experience and have...
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£37/hr
4.9
Ian S
Experienced EFL and English teacher
I hold a Master's degree in English Literature and have 18 years of experience teaching English as a Foreign Language. I specialize in teaching English from A1 (Beginner) to C2 (Proficiency) levels, preparing students for Cambridge First, Cambridge Advanced, GESE, and IELTS examinations.In my sessions, I prioritize creating a dynamic and engaging learning environment tailored to individual needs. By connecting English language concepts with real-world contexts, I help students improve their reading, writing, and speaking skills while fostering a love for the subject.In addition to my EFL experience,...
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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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£40/hr
5.0
Kevin A
Experienced Qualified Mature English
I bring over twenty years of international experience, having worked in nine countries with learners and professionals from a wide range of ages and backgrounds.GCSE English Language/Literature Teaching concentrates on critical analysis, language techniques, structure and commentary.In GCSE English, past papers provide experience of real exam demands and a variety of question styles. I also give particular attention to sentence structure, paragraphs and punctuation, following recent examiner comments.At A level, I teach History, focusing on: The Tudors, The Stuarts,The French Revolution Russian...
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£36/hr
5.0
Miriam U
Patient and Adaptable English Tutor
High-quality, tailored tuition from a professional linguist. With over 3,550 hours of private tutoring experience and 137 repeat students, I help learners build immediate confidence, master complex language structures, and achieve top grades.
As a native Spanish speaker with a PhD in Linguistics from a UK university and 25 years of live in the UK, I understand how to bridge the gap between English and Spanish for my students.
Spanish Tuition: Expert preparation from absolute beginner up to GCSE, A-Level, IB, and Scottish Highers.
English Tuition: Comprehensive support from GCSE up to Degree...
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98% of our students said
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Find a tutor Linda T
Linda gave English and English Literature lessons to my son for several lessons. My son liked her lessons very much and improved his attainment from initially 6 to 8/9 at GSCE exams. Linda has a lot of experience with exams and tailors her lessons to the individual needs of her students. We strongly recommend Linda for English and English Literature lessons.
Harald H
24th Sep 2026
Riannon T
Riannon was amazing and very helpful. She got me from grade 4 to 6 in a few months in my GCSE English literature and English Language! She is truly the best and i absolutely recommend if your are completely struggling or just need a helping hand.
Honor D
24th Sep 2026
Libby M
Libby was an excellent support for my son in the final year of his GCSE study. He made great improvements over the year and passed his English Literature exam. Libby was super easy to deal with and always responded quickly to messages and feedback. We would definitely recommend her as an English GCSE tutor.
Julie S
24th Sep 2026
Paul Martyn S
My daughter is very happy with Paul”s teaching. He comes on time and very punctual. He has a great knowledge about the subject hand we glad we chosen him as an English language tutor for gcse advanced level. We will recommend Paul for anyone.
Bede T
23rd Sep 2026
Victoria S
Victoria has completed 3 sessions with my daughter so far. She builds rapport with her students so nicely, and my daughter has really enjoyed the sessions.
Victoria has taken her dyslexia into account and made really helpful adjustments to get the most out of the sessions. I would highly recommend.
Sue J
22nd Sep 2026
Izzy S
Izzy has made a huge difference to my daughter’s confidence and ability in English. Thank you so much. ☺️
Shelley N
21st Sep 2026
John M
John has been fantastic with my son. Usually I cannot get my son to sit down and read and thanks to John, we are no longer having issues. It is sad that We will no longer be having lessons John but happy that he was able to get us on track quickly
Thank you John, highly recommend.
Kelly K
19th Sep 2026
Lynn D
Lynn is an exceptionally professional and responsible teacher. She takes the student's perspective into consideration and is very supportive. We are highly satisfied.
zhilan Y
17th Sep 2026
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See all FAQs Yes, absolutely. Many of our English tutors have specific experience helping students develop the sophisticated analytical and essay-writing skills needed to stand out in applications and interviews for competitive colleges. They can help your child go beyond the curriculum to build a deeper understanding of the subject.