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A patient and dedicated private tutor with a degree in Psychology and Criminology (Hons). I have over 8 years of experience providing English, Mathematics and Science tuition at KS2, KS3 and GCSE level. I currently work as an educator and phase leader in a primary school with both KS1 and KS2 children, where I deliver Phonics, Literacy and Maths intervention lessons. Each session is designed to help my students meet and exceed curriculum expectations - and most importantly, inspire a genuine joy for learning! I take pride in creating rewarding sessions for all my students, delivering lesson plans...
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£54/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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£93/hr
5.0
Mark J
Experienced English tutor.
I am an experienced English Language and Literature teacher. I specialise in tutoring students who are preparing for GCSE English Language and Literature and A Level English Literature; I also offer support for BA, MA and PhD students with essays and dissertations. I teach across all exam boards. My own PhD is in English Literature and I have over 20 years' teaching experience in undergraduate English, A Level, GCSE and Functional Skills. I have taught post-16s and adults in Further Education, adults on family learning programmes in schools, university students, and disadvantaged young people in...
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£70/hr
5.0
Louise E
Experienced GCSE English tutor for personalised learning
I am a full time, experienced tutor specialising in helping students master the English GCSE and have seen students move up two levels under my tutelage. In a relaxed and friendly manner, I show how to decipher the questions and teach the answer structures needed to do well. With me, students quickly gain a greater understanding of what is required to improve their level and how to achieve it, resulting in quick improvements. Every student will receive a personalised programme of learning that is tailored to their needs, with original resources. I have a Postgraduate Certificate in Education and...
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£49/hr
5.0
Nick B
Expert English Educator
I’m a passionate Maths tutor with a strong academic background, having studied Mathematics all the way through to completing my BSc Mathematics. My tutoring style is engaging and practical, focussing on making concepts clear and enjoyable while helping students build confidence and problem-solving skills. I run lessons that are interactive, tailored to each student’s needs, and include plenty of real-world examples to bring Maths to life. I have experience tutoring students across a range of levels, from Primary School KS2 level to A-levels, and have helped them improve understanding and exam per...
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£39/hr
5.0
Cedra J
Enthusiastic teacher for English
I am Mrs Cedra M, I have been teaching for over 30 years. My subjects include Maths, English, Geography, Spanish, ICT and ESOL.Most of my work at the moment is online.I am familiar with the UK syllabus. I am also keen on professional development which allows me to be up to date with current trends in teaching. I hold a BA degree from University of London and a MA Ed degree in Education from the Open University. I also have a Diploma in Education (ICT) fromLondon Metropolitan University. I enjoy tutoring as it gives me the opportunity to spend quality time to interact with students and encourage...
Excellent teacher!
Molly is friendly, patient and supportive tutor.
She is helping my son with English year 9, and I can see improvement already after a few lessons.
I would definitely recommend.
Jehan E
14th Dec 2025
Mohammad Adnan Z
Very good tutor. Very well spoken and knows his stuff
Emir H
10th Dec 2025
Ian S
My son had a few English GCSE lessons with Ian now and he’s been great. He explains things clearly, is very patient, and always gives helpful feedback. He even stays a bit longer sometimes to finish the lesson properly. Really appreciate his support!
Joanna
Joanna J
10th Dec 2025
Ben D
Ben is amazing English tutor and we are so happy that we found him. My son has 2 lessons per week and always wait them. Lessons are well structured and interesting, well explained and organised. The best recommendation to Ben.
Also after all lessons we have feedback and Ben is very responsible and consistent .
Aiste S
10th Dec 2025
Megan G
Over the past few months, Megan has been an incredible support for my son during what has been a very challenging period for him. Her patience and encouragement has made a huge difference not only to his English and maths skills but also to his confidence and attitude towards learning.
Megan has adapted each lesson to his needs, finding creative ways to help him stay engaged. It’s clear she puts a tremendous amount of thought and effort into her teaching.
I am truly grateful for everything and cannot recommend Megan highly enough.
AnneMarie M
9th Dec 2025
Joanna H
Our teenage daughter has had weekly 1:1 English sessions with Joanna for one year, whilst working towards an exam.
She has made great progress, with regards to both her skills and confidence.
Joanna has been an exceptionally good tutor, she has built a great working relationship over time.
She is competent and makes the sessions fun and enjoyable. Our daughter really looks forward to each tutorial.
Highly recommend, without reservation.
Andrew B
9th Dec 2025
Matthew B
Matthew has been teaching my son since September and he absolutely enjoys the lessons. He explains writing in a way my son can understand, and we’ve already seen a boost in his confidence.
Really friendly, patient, and supportive — we’re very happy with the progress so far. Highly recommend!
Dandan L
7th Dec 2025
Holly E
Holly has been tutoring my son in English GCSE for the last half term. He has found the lessons very useful, working in a logical order through the different aspects of the curriculum. Holly is friendly, approachable and encouraging.
My Son has just had his mock exam results and has moved from just hitting an exam grade boundary to being 2 points off the next grade up. We are very pleased at his progress in a short space of time.
Louise W
3rd Dec 2025
Brilliant English tutors who you’ll really click with.
Our experienced tutors take the time to understand where each student needs to focus and their preferred way of learning. They make a measurable difference – 90% of all students improve by at least one grade.
My child is aiming for a grammar school place in Redbridge. Can a tutor help with the 11+ English exam?
Absolutely. Many of our English tutors specialise in 11+ and entrance exam preparation. They have extensive experience with the verbal reasoning, comprehension, and creative writing components required for schools like Ilford County High and Woodford County High, and can create a tailored plan to help your child feel prepared and confident.
We're considering Chingford Foundation School for sixth form. Can a tutor help my child get the top GCSE English grades they need?
Yes, we can. Securing high grades in GCSE English Language and Literature is key for accessing competitive A-Level courses. Our tutors can provide targeted support on everything from essay structure and textual analysis to exam technique, helping your child achieve the grades they need for their next step.
How do I choose the right English tutor for my child?
You can browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents, and watch their introductory videos to get a feel for their personality and teaching style. You can also message tutors for free before booking to discuss your child's specific needs, ensuring you find the perfect fit.
What happens if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?
We know that the right relationship is key to learning. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
How much does an online English tutor in Chingford cost?
Our tutors set their own rates, which typically range from £25 to £50 per hour depending on their experience and level of expertise. You can see each tutor's price clearly on their profile, so you can find someone who fits your budget.
Are your tutors background-checked?
Yes, your child's safety is our top priority. All our tutors are background-checked and we interview every single one. We are very selective, accepting only 1 in 8 applicants, so you can have complete peace of mind.
How does online tutoring actually work?
It's simple! All lessons take place in our purpose-built online classroom. It includes a video chat, an interactive whiteboard, and the ability to share documents. All your child needs is a laptop or computer and a stable internet connection.
Can a tutor help my child with their confidence, not just their grades?
Definitely. One of the biggest benefits of one-to-one tutoring is the boost in confidence it gives a child. Having a supportive expert guide them in a friendly, low-pressure environment helps them see what they're capable of, which often has a positive impact on all their subjects.
How long will it take to see an improvement?
Every child learns at their own pace, but our experience shows that consistent, weekly lessons lead to the best results. Many parents tell us they see a change in their child's confidence and attitude towards a subject within just a few sessions.
Is this just for school subjects, or can my child learn skills like coding or guitar?
We offer tutoring in over 300 subjects! While we cover all core academic subjects from Primary to University level, we also have expert tutors who can teach hobbies and professional skills like coding, learning a musical instrument, or even public speaking.
How long is a typical lesson?
The standard lesson length is one hour, which we find works best for maintaining focus and making real progress. However, you can always discuss different lesson lengths with your chosen tutor to see what works best for your child.
What if we need to cancel or reschedule a lesson?
Life happens, and we understand that. Our platform makes it easy to manage your schedule. You can cancel or reschedule a lesson with your tutor, but we ask that you provide at least 12 hours' notice as per our cancellation policy.