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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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9 English tutors in Bristol:
£54/hr
5.0
Hannah D
Experienced English tutor
I am an enthusiastic, experienced, and encouraging Tutor; I enjoy working with pupils to take charge of their own learning and to critically evaluate their own work to achieve their full potential. I will support you in improving your critical analysis, honing your exam technique, and structuring your assignments, to attain the best possible results. I enjoy working with creative students of all ages, who are looking to enhance their subject knowledge and achieve their full academic potential in the humanities. In our sessions we will focus on honing your analytical skills, building confidence,...
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£54/hr
5.0
Alphie M
Highly experienced primary specialist English
I’m a motivated, passionate and creative tutor with over 10 years experience working in primaries across KS2. I can teach all subjects to year 6, tutor for SATs prep and support children with EAL and/or SEND. I love watching kids progress and have helped hundreds of kids reach their potential over the years.I have led maths across 2 schools, so am well versed in effective intervention and pedagogies for maths in particular. I also have experience of boosting children’s reading and comprehension across KS2 and writing.Being a qualified SENDCo and having a masters in educational psychology has hel...
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£44/hr
4.9
Florence B
Native English tutor, engaging, experienced, great results
I am a French native who studied English in the UK.I worked for many years in a specialist children's language school in the UK teaching French to children both from France and the UK in a mixed language environment. I am also DBS checked. Living in England for over 35 years I have been a language tutor for the last 20 years teaching both Adults and Children who are either studying for exams or want to learn or improve their language skills. I have tutored children starting age 5 through to GCSE, A level and University. I have taught French to students living in Qatar, Switzerland, Florida, France,...
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£31/hr
5.0
Miriam G
Friendly and highly experienced English English tutor
I am a highly experienced English teacher based in Bristol in the UK, with over ten years of teaching experience. I can support you with general English (speaking, writing, listening, and reading), academic English, and English for exams (such as IELTS, FCE, and CAE). I work with students at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. My classes are warm, engaging, rigorous, and fun. I look forward to meeting you! I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Sheffield, a masters from the University of Bristol, a CELTA qualification in teaching English, and a Level 3 Award in Education and...
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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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£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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£47/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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£56/hr
5.0
Huw F
Highly Qualified Dyslexia Specialist and English Teacher
Based in South Wales, I have successfully worked online with many students who have additional needs. Prior to this, I have worked as a successful Head of Inclusion and GCSE, English teacher in a variety of settings and this means I know how to help you achieve success regardless of learning needs and emotional difficulties.As a qualified teacher and Dyslexia specialist I have vast experience in assessing and teaching dyslexic students of all ages. Furthermore, I can support pupils with specific learning difficulties in Maths (dyscalculia) if they struggle with basic concepts involving the four...
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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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Miriam U
Miriam is the most helpful and thorough tutor, she teaches excellently and I have always left her lessons with more understanding than when I first come in.
Glo K
22nd Apr 2026
Max V
Max has been phenomenal with helping me structure and edit my dissertation. Max's approach is concise and most affective.
Abigail H
21st Apr 2026
Carole G
Excellent tutoring for my primary school aged child. Clear tasks and plenty of opportunity for him to explore his ideas and build up a more comprehensive writing style.
Layla S
20th Apr 2026
Judy C
My first lesson with Judy was fantastic, I’ve practiced time reading, spelling and word searches. I really enjoyed ! Alice xxx
Emma S
19th Apr 2026
Flora I
Excellent English Tutor! My son has got a greater depth of understanding in both Language and Literature which has boosted his confidence and knowledge in the subject. Thankyou Flora for all your help and support.
A V
19th Apr 2026
Anita S
Anita has adapted very well to my son’s learning needs and has approached the sessions in a way that is both structured and effective. We specifically asked whether she could teach him in a formula-like way, with clear frameworks he could follow in exams, and she has done exactly that.
My son has an EHCP, and Anita has been thoughtful in adapting her teaching to suit the way he processes information. She explains clearly, asks the right questions, and works at a pace that stretches him without overwhelming him. He feels comfortable asking questions in her sessions, which is very important.
She focuses strongly on exam questions and structure, especially the 40-mark question, and my son is already getting better at approaching this. She also sets homework, which helps reinforce the learning between sessions.
Overall, Anita has provided exactly the kind of structured, exam-focused support my son needs, and we are very pleased with the progress he is making in a very short period of time.
Diana D
17th Apr 2026
Samuel G
My child enjoyed their English lessons with Samuel. He is engaging, resourceful, and plans the lessons well. He allows a good space think and develop exam skills.
Nafeesa M
16th Apr 2026
Kwaku O
Kwaku is a fantastic tutor. My 15-year-old son says he’s the best tutor he’s ever had. He’s very flexible—if my son needs help with a different subject or wants to adjust the session plan, Kwaku adapts easily and is always incredibly helpful. He’s also very easy to build a rapport with.
We’re absolutely delighted with our tutor. Thank you.
Surjeet M
16th Apr 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.