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We know how much pressure there is for children in Burghfield Common, especially with the competitive Berkshire 11+ on the horizon. It's completely understandable to worry that without a strong foundation in English, your child might miss out on a place at a great grammar school, or struggle to get the top grades they need for their future.
Finding the right support can make all the difference. One-to-one online English tutoring provides a calm, focused space for your child to build skills and confidence at their own pace. It's a partnership designed to help them feel prepared and positive about their learning, whether they're tackling verbal reasoning or getting ready for their GCSEs.
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Why a Strong Grasp of English Matters for Their Future
A good grade in English is more than just a pass; it’s a key that unlocks your child's future choices. The comprehension and reasoning skills they develop are vital for success in the 11+ exam. Later on, a strong GCSE grade is essential for securing a place on their chosen A-Level courses and for applications to competitive universities like Reading or Bristol. From analysing Shakespeare to crafting a compelling argument, these skills will help them succeed in all their subjects and beyond.
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The right tutor does more than just teach; they build a connection with your child. By understanding their unique learning style and where they need the most help, they can create a supportive environment where your child feels comfortable asking questions and making progress. We take the stress out of finding that perfect match by connecting you with the UK's best tutors, all of whom are background-checked. In fact, we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is in safe, expert hands.
Every lesson is designed specifically for your child. If they're finding 11+ comprehension passages tricky, their tutor can focus on building those skills. If they need to improve their essay technique for a GCSE text like 'An Inspector Calls', the session will be tailored to that goal. It’s this personalised approach that helps so many students succeed – 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, with our support proven to help raise GCSE results by up to two grades.
Finding time for extra support shouldn't be another source of stress. With online tutoring, you can forget about travel and find a time that fits perfectly around your family's schedule. You can browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents, and book a first session with confidence. It’s a simple, flexible way to give your child the support they need, right from your home in Burghfield Common.
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12 English tutors in Burghfield Common:
£50/hr
5.0
Nathalie B
Nurturing English Tutor
I have a BA (hons) in Primary Education from Oxford Brookes University. I have 13 years teaching experienceteaching children from Foundation Stage to Year 6. For many children, school can be a challenging environment to learn in. This is why I feel that tutoring can be a really positive tool to encourage a pupil to unlock their potential. I aim to make my sessions personalised to your child's needs and to also create an environment where the pupil feels comfortable enough to challenge themselves and realise their potential. As much as possible, I like to include games and creative ideas to engage...
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£35/hr
5.0
Sofia R
Friendly and experienced tutor specialising in English
Passionate linguist and an enthusiastic teacher, with extensive cultural and professional experience in 4 countries. Growing up in an English-Italian family and living across Europe and North Africa, the ability to communicate across language barriers has always been key to me. A native Italian and English speaker, fluent in Spanish and confident in Arabic, I now thrive in teaching others the same skills by sharing my own expertise and cultural experience.I started my own teaching business 7 years ago after acting as a teaching assistant for many years, and have taught across the UK, Spain, Italy,...
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£44/hr
4.7
Monazzah Y
Experienced English Afrikaans, History, Geography
My name is Monazzah, I have tutored for 7 years and I have attained a Bachelor's degree in Education(BEd) specialising in History and Geography.My method of teaching is creative and to the style in which the student feels comfortable with. I am willing to do online and contact teaching. I can assist with homework, understanding of the content and preparations for tests and exams. I have tutored students that have mentally disable challenges as well as provided counseling for such students. I can assist the students to gain a better understanding of the subject content and also help and advice them...
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£47/hr
5.0
Laroux H
Experienced English tutor.
My teaching style varies based on student needs. I use a variety of methods such as worksheets, Q&As, revision tasks and practice questions. I have trained to develop my teaching skills to enable SEN students to access the curriculum. I have marked for the AQA exam board for a few years, tutored students with the Edexcel exam board.My experience includes leading the A-Level Literature course as well as GCSE English, gaining knowledge with mark schemes and giving constructive feedback for students to improve their answers. I have prepared students for their SATs in year 6 and helped develop skills...
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£40/hr
5.0
Michael S
Maths Leader in a leading Independent School English Tutor
I am currently a Year 6 form teacher, who is also Mathematics Leader in an excellent independent school. Furthermore, I have previous experience within state education, teaching Year 6 students and preparing children for the KS2 SATS. Not only do I posses valuable experience in teaching Year 6, but I also have experience in teaching Years 2, 3, 4 and 5, meaning I have a breadth of knowledge and skills to share with my students.As a tutor, my ambition is to simply open the doors to learning and life for your child; with the intent of providing them with the skills and values to overcome any challenge.We...
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£65/hr
5.0
Wallis S
Professional English tutor
Hello and welcome! My name is Wallis - let me help you build your pathway to proficiency!⭐ Expert Tutor and Extensively Qualified Head of Department with 11+ Years' of experience working in eduction.⭐Subject expert in English, as well as Law; accommodating students at KS3, KS4, and KS5 levels, across all examination boards and specifications.⭐Accredited GCSE Examiner for multiple examination boards, providing valuable insight into exam preparation and assessment criteria.⭐I am currently taking on new, regular students for June and September 2026, but spots are filling up quickly! Get in touch t...
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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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£93/hr
5.0
Jessica P
English Highly experienced, friendly tutor
Not only am I a supportive and encouraging teacher, with many years of experience as a qualified teacher but I also work for the Department for Education as an Education Consultant which means that my lessons are highly effective. I have prepared fast track courses to support students from the age of 5 right through to masters university level.I am fortunate enough to be an Examiner of KS2, GCSE and A-Level providing me with detailed insight into a range of exam boards as well as working on university-based assessment panels.I have enjoyed many years of work as a private tutor on a 1:1/small group...
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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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£68/hr
4.8
Myles M
English Tutor- Making English Great Again! (QTS,PGCE) GCSE
A culturally aware, qualified teacher, who is passionate about sharing knowledge. I studied English for over 12 years which culminated in a 2.1 in English Literature and Media and A's at GCSE and A Level. My teacher training was completed in a secondary school awarded 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in South West London. This school is the 'second highest performing boys school in London'. I have also previously taught in a private English language school in Shanghai and at a public secondary school in Daegu. I also have the highest repeat student ratio of all qualified teachers on the website (239 students/4250+hours)....
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£36/hr
5.0
Miriam U
Patient and Adaptable English Tutor
I am a PhD graduate in Language and Linguistics who has been teaching privately and in the higher education sector for a number of years. My thesis was published as a book shortly after graduating. I also hold an MA in Computational Linguistics and a BA in English Language and Literature. I have worked teaching Spanish in Japan, and I have taught in two British universities: Essex and Middlesex. My work experience also covers the private sector, having worked as a legal researcher for a number of years.I also dedicate my time to proofread, write and edit from my own home. I am a native Catalan...
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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
Monika was a really great help in building some last minute skills and confidence for my sons gcse in English . My son found the lessons comfortable and most definitely worth while so thank you again. Would highly recommend.
Kayleigh B
3rd Jun 2026
Holly F
An excellent GCSE English tutor who has made a huge difference to our daughter’s confidence and progress. Lessons are engaging, well-structured, and tailored to her needs. Their knowledge of the curriculum and exam techniques is outstanding, and we’ve seen a real improvement in both her skills and enthusiasm for English. Highly recommended.
Barbara F
3rd Jun 2026
Sarah K
loved how every lesson has a goal and she goes through everything step by step. At the end of each lesson she gives you some work to do which is really helpful practice. she also answers really quickly which is helpful if you have any questions.
Chacha M
3rd Jun 2026
Keely S
Our son Josh felt so much more prepared thanks to Keely. With his GCSEs approaching, her pragmatic approach to answering questions — breaking everything down into clear, manageable steps gave him practical strategies he could apply in the exams. She really helped his confidence ahead of the GCSEs which has been amazing. She has been a wonderful support during this critical time. We will definitely look to use her for support in his A levels. Highly recommended!
Tracey B
3rd Jun 2026
Thomas E
Excellent English GCSE Tutor
This Thomas has been incredibly helpful and supportive. He gave my son much more confidence in his English GCSE studies and guided him every step of the way. Thomas’s knowledge of the subject is excellent, and he explain things clearly and patiently. Communication has always been fantastic, he shows a great understanding of each student’s needs. My son has made real progress and feels much more confident in his abilities. I would highly recommend Thomas to anyone looking for professional, knowledgeable, and encouraging support for English GCSEs.
Nazia G
3rd Jun 2026
Ruth M
Ruth has been a fantastic English tutor for my daughter during the last few months leading up to her GCSE exams. She helped her improve both her English Language and English Literature skills while also giving her a much clearer understanding of what examiners are looking for.
Thanks to Ruth's patient and insightful teaching, my daughter has grown in confidence and developed a much stronger ability to structure and express her ideas effectively. She now understands how to meet the marking criteria and produce higher-quality answers, and the improvement in her work has been remarkable.
Thank you, Ruth, for all your support and encouragement. You have made a real difference to my daughter's confidence and preparation for her exams.
Lorenzo P
3rd Jun 2026
Scott B
Scott is absolutely brilliant! He is understanding, passionate, and genuinely committed to helping his students succeed. He has been very open to feedback and is always willing to adapt his approach to find what works best for my daughter, helping to build both her confidence and her skills in English.
It’s so refreshing to find a tutor who truly cares, wants to make a difference, and is approachable and supportive throughout the learning journey. I would highly recommend Scott to anyone looking for a dedicated and encouraging tutor.
Fazana S
3rd Jun 2026
Sophia Serena J
Sophia has been fantastic in supporting my daughter with A Level English Literature over the past six months. She is knowledgeable, encouraging and has really helped improve her confidence and approach to the subject. The sessions are always engaging and tailored to her needs. I would highly recommend Sophia to anyone looking for an excellent English tutor.
Leon A
2nd Jun 2026
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