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Find the Right Online English Tutor for Your Child in Buxton

It's completely understandable to worry if your child is getting the support they need to stand out. When you see the competition for places at top colleges in Cheshire or Greater Manchester, you want to give them the best possible chance. A strong GCSE English grade is often the key that opens those doors, and it's a big part of what prestigious universities like Manchester and Sheffield look for. Finding the right one-to-one English tutor can make all the difference. It’s not about adding more pressure; it’s about giving your child a dedicated expert who can build their confidence, fill in any gaps, and help them show what they're truly capable of.

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English isn't just another subject; it's the foundation for success. The skills your child develops—from analysing a quote in 'Macbeth' to crafting a persuasive argument—are exactly what top A-Level colleges and universities look for. Strong communication and critical thinking skills will help them thrive in their studies and future career, giving them the confidence to pursue their ambitions.

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£54/hr
5.0
Gemma S
Experienced English Teacher and examiner
I am a qualified solicitor and teacher and have experience in tutoring online and in person to a wide age range of students, from legal professionals, at universities and at A Level, GCSE and 11+. I pride myself on tailoring lessons to students individual requirements, whether that be exam technique or recapping difficult topics. Lessons are interactive and students are encouraged to ask questions to gain deeper understanding. With my vast experience in teaching I can easily adapt lessons to their requirements as they emerge during the lesson. I am happy to engage in tuition long-term or in the...
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£34/hr
4.9
Lindsey C
Committed and flexible English tutor.
I am passionate about education and enjoy working in an area where I can help others to fulfil their learning potential. Since 2014 I have been tutoring children (and occasionally adults), covering English, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, and Maths. I was also a home educator for over a decade, taking full responsibility for the education of my own children, both at primary and secondary level, in all subjects. I will take the time to get to know each student’s individual needs and abilities so that I can deliver lessons in the way that works best for them.I have a proven track record in helping r...
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£67/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 (228 students/4000+hours)....
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£44/hr
5.0
Steven B
English Tutor - Academic IELTS Specialist
I am a patient and conscientious individual with a passion for English Language, both speech and the written word. I am familiar with the AQA, Eduqas, Pearson Edexcel and Cambridge I GCSE examinations, as well as the IELTS programme. Please note that I don't tutor English Literature. I also enjoy tutoring French and German. I tutor these subjects up to GCSE standard. I have experience of tutoring students with learning difficulties such as dyslexia and autism. I enjoy tutoring mature students too and I have developed a roster of long-term students.I am also familiar with the QTS Literacy Skills...
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£47/hr
5.0
Manuel M
Experienced and enthusiastic English tutor
Unlock Your Child’s Potential or Your Own' Potential with Personalised Tutoring About Me Hello! I’m Manuel, and I bring ten years of diverse teaching experience from England, Spain, and Thailand. I specialise in tailoring lessons to each student's unique needs and goals, helping them achieve their objectives and build lasting confidence. Expertise and Services With five years in the UK tutoring scene, I have successfully supported students preparing for A-level, GCSE, 11+, SATS , and functional skills exams. My approach focuses on both learning and application, ensuring students improve their gra...
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£116/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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£59/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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ROSEANNA F
Very helpful
Yuxing S
16th Mar 2026
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Lynn D
Lynn has only been helping my daughter for a few lessons; however, I can already see how much my daughter’s confidence in her writing and analysis has improved! My daughter is now applying the structure and techniques Lynn has taught her to other English essays.
Kari B
16th Mar 2026
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Rhian P
Great tutor for my son, he is set weekly tasks and enjoys the sessions!
Melanie A
15th Mar 2026
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Lee N
Lee has been a great tutor for our 15-year-old son, Leo. He’s really helped him with structuring his essays and breaking things down in a way that makes it much easier for Leo to understand and apply in his school work. What’s made the biggest difference though is Lee himself. He has a really great personality and a relaxed way of teaching that puts Leo at ease straight away. Leo feels comfortable being himself in the sessions, which means he’s much more open to asking questions and having a go. Since starting with Lee, Leo’s confidence with English has grown a lot and he’s actually started enjoying the subject again. The support and encouragement Lee gives has been really valuable for him in preparation for his GCSE's.
lee D
13th Mar 2026
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Jeremy B
Jeremy has provided my Y11 son with GCSE English lessons for the last few months and I would highly recommend him. He has been patient, knowledgeable and the lessons are structured to suit my son's needs that week.
Laura W
12th Mar 2026
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Manuel M
Manuel has been very helpful for my son and has helped him gain confidence in his English writing.
Anna H
12th Mar 2026
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Flora I
Flora is patient and takes the time to ensure my child understands concepts properly before moving on. She always comes well prepared, communicates effectively with my son, and explains things clearly. She also takes time to prepare homework assignments and resource materials to reinforce learning. She’s easy to reach and is happy to chat with parents about progress and the ways we can support learning at home. My son enjoys her teaching and is happy to add one more lesson a week with Flora. I’d gladly recommend her to others looking for a solid tutor.
Micah S
11th Mar 2026
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Tierney G
My daughter has had a couple of lessons with Tierney now and has absolutely loved them. She’s already starting to grow in confidence and gets really excited about sitting down for her lessons. Tierney has been lovely with her, and we’re really looking forward to continuing.
Dee D
11th Mar 2026
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