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When you're aiming for a place at a great local school like Prendergast, or a competitive grammar school nearby, it’s natural to worry if your child’s English skills are strong enough. The pressure of the 11+ and getting top GCSE grades is a real concern for many parents in Brockley.
Finding the right support can make all the difference. One-to-one online English tuition provides a friendly, expert partner to help your child build the confidence and skills they need to succeed, not just in their exams, but for their future.
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Why Strong English Skills Open Doors for Your Child
English isn't just another subject; it's the key that unlocks your child's future options. From mastering the verbal reasoning needed for the 11+ to analysing complex texts like 'An Inspector Calls' for their GCSEs, strong English skills are essential. They build the foundation for clear communication and critical thinking, which are vital for securing places on the best A-Level courses and at leading Russell Group universities.
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We know you want the best for your child, which is why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply. Our hand-picked tutors are not just subject experts; they’re mentors who take the time to understand your child's unique learning style and where they need the most help. Whether it's tackling tricky grammar or structuring the perfect essay, they provide patient, one-to-one guidance.
Every lesson is built around your child. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, their tutor will create a plan that targets specific areas for improvement, turning 'I can't do this' into 'I understand'. It's a focused way of learning that really works, with 90% of our students improving by at least one grade.
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 that fit around your family's busy life. It’s a simple, flexible way to give your child the support they need, right from your home in Brockley.
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10 English tutors in Brockley:
£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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£24/hr
5.0
Hannah-Mae S
Experienced and friendly English Tutor
Hi I’m Hannah - a friendly and dedicated teacher specialising in law and maths.Subjects:Law: I hold a law degree from Bristol University and was called to the Bar in 2024, following which I was shortlisted for Bristol Law Society’s ‘Law Student of the Year Award’. Aside from academics, I have 3+ years practical legal experience at in-house law firms as a paralegal.Maths: I also have 2+ years as a lecturer at HMP Bristol where I teach maths(from basic up to GCSE level). I have a strong track record of seeing pupils through their Functional Skills exams (a 98.7% pass rate) and look forward to the ...
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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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£85/hr
4.9
Alice A
English Tutor - Making learning memorable
* Book your child in for SUMMER BOOSTER sessions TODAY*
- I have had a HUGE increase this year in last minute requests for support, even for the day before the exam...
- Many of these young people have been worrying about their GCSEs and A Levels behind closed doors and parents have realised too late that they need support.
- If your child is in secondary school or 6th form now and you have any doubt about their independent study skills please consider summer sessions.
- I hear all too often that the young people I am working with do not have the skills in order to attempt independent study....
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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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£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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£60/hr
4.9
Polly L
Primary English Teacher and 11+ Tutor
My name is Polly and I am a qualified primary school teacher with 10+ years experience in schools.I have been tutoring online for the last six years as an 11+ and SAT's specialist.In my lessons I use a variety of test style questions, pictures and activities to help your child with their learning. Lessons are interactive and a mixture of learning, activities and games. The aim of the lesson is to learn in a relaxed environment so that your child feels comfortable. I can provide homework if you like. Lessons are 30, 45 or 60 minutes. All lessons take place within the Tutorful online classroom as...
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£40/hr
5.0
John H
Experienced English tutor
Hi, I’m John, I’m 23 and I’m currently studying law at Demontfort University. I have been tutoring now for almost two years mainly in maths from KS1 up to GCSE and have developed the knowledge and skills to be able to tailor my lessons to best suit the student as no one style will work best for everyone. For example, some students may benefit from shorter lessons, some may benefit from taking the lessons at a much slower pace, some may prefer to just dive straight into questions and many other factors that we will be able to identify together and use to customise the lesson to best suit the stude...
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£54/hr
5.0
Lucy C
Experienced English Tutor - KS3, GCSE, A level, University
Welcome to my profile. I'm an experienced online tutor and examiner, who has been teaching English Language & Literature and Religious Studies online since 2013. I am a fully qualified teacher with a Post-Graduate Certificate in Education.While I am a passionate tutor of each of those two subjects individually, more importantly I feel that my experience in each subject contributes something to the other. For example, my knowledge of Biblical and Greek mythological references from my study of world religions is often really useful when interpreting certain texts by Shakespeare or other non-contemporary...
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Aiman Q
Really nice first lesson I enjoyed it and gained insight on what to do when structuring my essay.
Zara A
3rd May 2026
Hannah N
My son has dyslexia and has always struggled with English. After just a couple of lessons, he said that for the first time in his life, he can actually understand it. Hannah has been professional, very helpful, and pays great attention to detail. We’re really grateful and would highly recommend her.
Magdalena O
3rd May 2026
Jessica P
We needed a tutor for my 16yo son who has exams this summer. My son enjoys every lesson and finds they are building his skill and confidence. He describes Jess as being happy, bubbly and patient. I’m glad we found Jess and know her lessons are giving my son the best chance to shine in his English GCSE.
Daniel M
3rd May 2026
Nicholas P
Nicolas is a great English tutor for GCSE preparation. Explains topics clearly and makes difficult ideas much easier to understand. Lessons are well-organised and focused on exam skills, which really helped my son’s confidence. Friendly, patient, and always willing to help.
Katrina C
2nd May 2026
Sue W
Patient tutor with useful material shared to encourage wider reading and vocabulary. Thank you
Zaitun V
1st May 2026
Victoria G
Victoria is an amazing English teacher! She makes English much easier to understand and is very patient.
Mikki K
1st May 2026
Ailsa H
Ailsa has been amazing with my daughter, she's helped her find her confidence in learning again and she's finally enjoying learning. Hightly highly recommend Ailsa as a tutor, she's fabulous. Thank you for helping my daughter
Gemma G
1st May 2026
Seb D
Seb has been a great support for our son in the lead up to his GCSE’s and we would definitely recommend him as a tutor
Paul T
30th Apr 2026
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Absolutely. Many of our English tutors specialise in 11+ preparation. They have extensive experience with the verbal reasoning and comprehension skills your child will need to feel confident and prepared for the exam.