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We know how much pressure there is for school places in Bristol. When you're aiming for sought-after schools like Redland Green or Bristol Grammar, it can feel like a single GCSE grade could close the door to the city's best sixth forms.
You worry that without mastering those tricky analytical skills in English, your child's chances of getting into a top university like the University of Bristol might slip away. That's where we can help. A one-to-one English tutor can be a wonderful partner, giving your child the dedicated support and confidence they need to reach their goals.
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Why Strong English Skills Open Doors in Bristol and Beyond
A great grade in English isn't just a number on a certificate; it's a key that unlocks your child's future. The ability to analyse a complex poem or write a persuasive essay on *An Inspector Calls* is exactly what top sixth forms and universities look for. These skills are essential for securing a place on competitive humanities courses at the University of Bristol and give your child a huge advantage in their future career.
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Personalised English Support for Bristol's Ambitious Students
The right tutor does more than just teach; they build a real connection with your child. By understanding how they learn best, a tutor can adapt their approach, whether it's breaking down Shakespearean language or building essay-writing confidence. It’s a partnership you can trust, which is why we only accept 1 in every 8 tutors who apply, making sure your child is in safe, expert hands.
Imagine lessons planned entirely around your child's needs. Instead of a one-size-fits-all classroom, each session focuses on what will make the biggest difference for them right now – from mastering punctuation for their GCSEs to refining their analytical voice for A-Levels. This tailored support is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade.
Finding that perfect support shouldn't add to your busy schedule. With online tutoring, you can connect with the best English tutors from across the UK without leaving home. Lessons are flexible and can be booked around your family's commitments, making it simple to get your child the help they need, when they need it.
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10 English tutors in Bristol:
£62/hr
5.0
Angie K
Experienced English Tutor working online
I am a very experienced and friendly online Primary age range tutor. If you would like some help for your child with any aspect of their English or Maths, I am ready and happy to help.The online platform is very user-friendly, whatever the age of your child.I am also happy to help with the early years of Key Stage 3 English work.Would your child benefit from some expert help with their Maths and/or English? Does your child need someone with patience to give them confidence with their schoolwork? Is your child too shy to ask for help in a class situation? Whether your child needs help with SATS...
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£31/hr
5.0
Kath E
Experienced English ,English and phonics Tutor
Hi! My name is Kath and I am a primary teacher and phonics expert.I have been teaching for over 7 years and worked with KS1 and KS2.Due to this, my availability is mainly half terms and weekends but can do some evenings from 4:30pm. Monday - Wednesday 4:30 - 8pm Saturday and Sunday - Flexible all day. Half term - I can be flexible all day. I can support in any area of the curriculum whether it is to help your child reach greater depth or if they are not making the desired progress or in line with their peers. Children in year 1 are currently preparing for their phonics screening in June. Will your...
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£77/hr
5.0
Libby M
Qualified English teacher
I am a highly experienced English A Level and GCSE teacher, tutor and examiner. My approach is very kind, thoughtful and patient. I believe one-to-one learning is a fantastic way for a student to see quick results, and I regularly see improved confidence levels after only a few lessons with me. Another benefit is, of course, that all lessons can be tailored specifically to each student’s need, and I pride myself on my ability to react and adapt quickly. I am very passionate about my subject and I am always excited to share this with my students. The most exciting part about studying English is t...
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£31/hr
5.0
Becky B
simplified8 English and English
I am a medically trained professional with an MSc in Public Health, currently working in UK schools supporting students across different key stages. I provide structured support in Primary and KS3 Maths(+1 year), English(+1 year) and Sciences(+1 year). My academic background gives me strong subject knowledge, and I am familiar with UK curriculum expectations and GCSE exam board requirements. My teaching style is calm, structured and student-centred. I begin by identifying gaps in understanding and tailoring lessons to address specific areas of difficulty. I focus on simplifying complex topics into...
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£65/hr
5.0
Kate L
Engaging English GCSE & A-level specialist
Fun and engaging English lessons with an experienced GCSE and A-level teacher and former head of English. I am passionate about helping students to achieve their potential — with over 13 years’ experience as a classroom teacher and tutor, I love sharing exam tips and tricks to help my students feel really confident in the exam.I worked at the exam board AQA for 6 years too and I'm examiner trained, but I've also worked in educational publishing, creating outstanding revision and learning resources throughout my whole career. I will focus each session on helping you to build the exam skills and...
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£54/hr
5.0
Mehul N
Professional English tutor
I am a Primary School teacher who creates engaging sessions based on the needs of the individual. I'll run my sessions through an engaging input. show you how to overcome a problem then work through it with you then finally let you have a go on your own. I will assess where support is needed and create more tailored support after identifying potential areas of development. I have a passion for teaching and want the best for everyone. I teach with high energy and will support you with any areas that you may need. I can support most in any areas of the curriculum and enjoy teaching maths. I can support...
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£37/hr
4.9
Ian S
Experienced EFL and English teacher
I am a friendly, creative and professional tutor who recognises that everyone learns in a different way, and encourages students to enjoy what they are doing by conveying my own enthusiasm for the subjects I teach. With a Masters degree in English Literature and eighteen years of experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language, I have a continuing interest in teaching students to read, speak and write the English language well. As an EFL teacher in and outside the UK, I have considerable experience in teaching the English language at all levels and to speakers of many different languages,...
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£47/hr
4.9
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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£40/hr
5.0
Greg B
English Enthusiastic and Experienced Tutor
I am an enthusiastic tutor who has years of experience tutoring English, maths, history, politics and the 11+ exam, from year 1 through to A-levels. I enjoy being creative with the aim of generating stimulating lessons that inspire students, and I can communicate well at all levels and ages. Mature and lively, I have a variety of outside interests and remain committed to improving my teaching skills further and contributing to your future success, or that of your children. I am a master's degree educated, qualified EFL teacher. The fields that I specialise in are English and maths. However, I can...
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£52/hr
4.9
Michael C
Specialist English Tutor - Specialising in Exams
Hi I'm Michael, I have been an education coach for the past 9 years, helping my students improve and understand why they are not achieving the results that they deserve. I cover many subjects which can be found on my profile but in the main I coach you to become a better version of yourself and assist you in realizing your potential. I have also been a coach and lecturer in universities around the country and in six forms within Birmingham most recently helping in North Birmingham Academy.Over the past 9 years I have helped over 800 students in one to one sessions. The sessions created will be...
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Monika B
My daughter has been enjoying her lessons with Monika. She has helped her improve her Maths and English skills and she always comes away from the lessons excited and happy to tell me about them.
Jenny J
9th Jun 2026
Michelle H
We were lucky to find Michelle in the weeks before my daughter's English literature and language GCSEs. Michelle very quickly improved her knowledge and confidence in tackling English GCSE questions.
victoria C
9th Jun 2026
Roy C
Brilliant Tutor, has the experience and knowledge with each of the texts that I needed help with and also had resources for all the texts. I also think that Roy has improved my confidence in English literature, as well as language, and gave the needed guidance on how to excell in each of the texts. I would personally recommend him to anyone needing help and guidance in English literature and language, thanks a lot. ~ Harjot
RAMANDEEP K
8th Jun 2026
Connie M
Connie is a fantastic tutor . My daughter had lessons with her for GCSE revision. She says Connie is the best teacher she has ever had. She made her feel confident in English and gave her an interest in the subject and she jumped up in grades.We highly recommend her!
Alex B
8th Jun 2026
Khizar M
He, the best English teacher, helped me improve drastically
KB M
8th Jun 2026
Libby M
I cannot recommend Libby highly enough. So I'll let my Y11 son do it: "Libby is not only great at providing practical guidance for all English topics - literature and language - but also encourages philosophical and ethical discussions about the content, which allowed me to greatly improve my GCSE English grade. I started Year 10 strongly disliking English, but after Libby, I have a real appreciation and liking for the subject - and books and plays in general - to the extent that I am seriously considering English Literature as an A - Level. I am now able to have intelligent conversations about novels, poetry and plays, which is undoubtedly thanks to Libby's tutoring. She has been beyond helpful.
Peggy F
8th Jun 2026
Holly E
I highly recommend Holly! She is a fantastic English tutor who has helped my daughter make great progress in English while also building her confidence. Holly is patient and supportive, and my daughter has really enjoyed lessons with her.
Naomi E
8th Jun 2026
Alex R
Alex was a great tutor for my son. He started quickly and progress was rapid and lasting, including taking input from school to tailor lessons. Friendly, flexible and reliable - really recommend.
Richard B
8th Jun 2026
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Absolutely. We know that getting a grade 7 or above in English is a key requirement for many of Bristol's top sixth forms. Our tutors specialise in helping students master the specific essay and analysis skills needed to secure those higher grades, giving them the best possible chance of success.