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Perhaps a recent mock exam didn't go as expected, or your child is struggling to find their voice in English class. It’s natural to worry when the subject feels like a hurdle. We understand. With Tutorful, your child in Exeter can connect with expert online English tutors from across the UK. Just tell us a little about their needs, and we’ll match them with the right person, so you don't have to.
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We know finding the right tutor can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve built a simple matching service. Instead of sifting through countless profiles, you just answer a few questions about your child – their subject, level, and learning style. We’ll then present a small, carefully chosen selection of tutors genuinely suited to help them build confidence in English, whether they’re tackling Shakespeare or complex grammar.
From your home in Exeter, your child accesses top English tutors from across the UK. Online sessions mean no travel, no rushing, and learning fits seamlessly around busy family life. If the first tutor isn't quite the right fit, we’ll happily rematch your child at no extra charge. This is flexible, reliable support, designed to work for your family.
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8 English tutors in Exeter:
£108/hr
5.0
Carla J
English Experienced 11 Plus and GCSE English tutor
Hello,If you're looking for a friendly tutor who can bring out the best in a student - please get in touch.I'm a fully qualified (with enhanced DBS) English teacher and am currently working towards my PhD in Creative Writing. I have a proven track record of helping students to achieve 8s and 9s in their GCSE English and have helped numerous students pass the 11 Plus exam. As you can see from my thirty-six reviews, I have been given the highest star rating for each one and my students enjoy their lessons!I have a Master's (distinction) in Creative Writing. My degree is in English Language and Literature...
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£47/hr
5.0
Erin H
Highly motivated English teacher with over a decade of experience
I am an experienced teacher with over 18 years in the classroom, holding a Bachelor's degree in Communications and English from Ohio State University and a PGCE from the University of Exeter.
I specialise in English language and literature for Key Stage 3, GCSE (AQA, Edexcel, WJEC, CIE), and A-Level (OCR), as well as the IGCSE Cambridge syllabus. My lessons are designed to be personalised and engaging, allowing me to connect with students individually and understand their unique learning needs. I focus on building positive relationships so that students feel comfortable and supported, which...
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£37/hr
5.0
Ilona T
Experienced, inclusive English teacher, tutor and examiner
Hi, nice to meet you.Feeling worried? Can't make the quotation stick? What on earth do you put in an introduction of an essay? What do you mean Language Paper 2 Question 5?Whatever the problem, I am here to help.I'm a fully qualified, experienced GCSE English teacher with 6 years in the classroom, most recently as a Head of Department and Senior Leader, working in schools across Devon. I have a 1st Class BA (hons) in English Literature from the University of Exeter and trained to teach right in the classroom through TeachFirst. I love teaching English and I love working with young people but I...
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£60/hr
4.8
Joanna C
English Tutor - A Cambridge medic helping you reach your potential
Hello, My name is Joanna. Currently teaching GCSE English and Drama in a local school, I have been working as a freelance tutor for the past 15 years. Outside of education, I am a writer and have worked with theatre companies in a variety of roles. Originally working with students dealing with SEN and integration into main stream schools, I've experience working with early learners all the way through to A Level. This includes preparation for SATs and grammar school entrance exams. My specialist subjects are English and Drama, which I teach to A Level. I am also able to teach certain topics in...
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£35/hr
5.0
Rachael T
Experienced English Tutor
Hi I have a deep understanding of education, with extensive teaching experience, both in mainstream school settings and as a private tutor. I taught for 10 years in a Primary setting and now work full time: offering alternative education, exam preparation, SEND and catch up support. I studied both Early Childhood Studies and Psychology at university before undertaking a PGCE. I teach all ages from 4+ and am highly experienced inall key stages. I can offer a wide range of subjects, including:Phonics Reading and comprehension Spelling and Grammar WritingMathematicsI provide support in readiness for...
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£40/hr
4.9
Paul P
Effective English tutor
I provide specialist tuition to pupils across the Plymouth area, supporting learners of all ages and abilities in English, Mathematics, Science, and a range of other subjects. I also specialise in supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Asperger's syndrome, dyslexia, and dyspraxia.In addition to classroom teaching and one-to-one tutoring, I have worked as a Curriculum Coordinator for learners with ASD. In this role, I designed and implemented a bespoke curriculum tailored to individual learning needs while leading...
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£54/hr
5.0
Rachel C
Qualified English teacher. Highly experienced examiner.
With over 12 years of experience as a classroom teacher and 17 years as a GCSE English Literature examiner, I am a seasoned educator dedicated to helping students thrive. I teach GCSE English Literature and Language, covering the exam boards AQA, Edexcel (including iGCSE), Eduqas, OCR, and WJEC. I also support A Level English Literature (AQA both specifications A and B, Edexcel, Eduqas, and WJEC) and Key Stage 3 English.In my sessions, I focus on developing students' analytical skills and structuring responses effectively. I create engaging lessons that foster a love for literature, drawing from...
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£54/hr
5.0
Rhys W
Young, enthusiastic English tutor for all ages and abilities
My name is Rhys, I'm 29 years old, and I'm an English tutor. I have a BA in English and an MA in Creative Writng from Goldsmiths, University of London having also studied English Literature and Language at GCSE and A-Level. I aim to provide interesting, engaging lessons tailored to the requirements of the student. I am available to teach all ages and abilities from Primary school pupils right through to Undergraduate students, and anybody who wishes to to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of literature. Primary and KS3: I am able to provide students with the necessary building blocks...
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98% of our students said
their tutors made a difference
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An outstanding English teacher. My son has improved tremendously thanks to his guidance and supportive teaching style. We sincerely thank him for his exceptional work.
Ozan A
2nd Oct 2026
John M
I have learnt a lot from this Tutor in particular, one on one tutoring are especially good with him as I can ask questions that I can't in class. He is also kind and respectful all the time, so I can ask what I want and he will give a clear answer. Thank you John!
Belinda L
1st Oct 2026
Jess H
Amazing tutor to our daughter; Jess is positive, constructive, punctual, organised, dedicated and understands what our child needs to focus on; I warmly recommend her!
Sophie H
30th Sep 2026
Ruth M
My son Jacob is having a great experience with the English tutoring with Ruth. The lessons were clear, engaging and tailored to his level and needs. The tutor is patient, supportive, and explains everything in a way that was easy to understand. With an extremely amount of teaching experience this shows through the lessons from the first lesson with Ruth. I feel much more confident with my son having English now in advance for his G.C.S.E next year and would definitely recommend Ruth to others looking for support for their child. Many Thanks, Tara
Tara J
30th Sep 2026
Scott B
My son had a great experience with the English tutoring. The lessons were clear, engaging, and tailored to his needs. The tutor was patient, supportive, and explained everything in a way that was easy to understand using different techniques and refering to games he was interested in and other topics to engage in things he understands and learning without knowing hes learning because its fun. My sons feel much more confident with his English now and has started speaking out reading in class which he didnt have the confidence to do before. My son Harry didnt feel like this was a chore either and looked forward to each lesson. i would definitely recommend the tutoring to others. Thanks Scott. Regards Tara
Tara J
30th Sep 2026
Victoria S
Victoria is a great tutor. She is patient, friendly and explains everything clearly. Highly recommended!
Nataliia R
30th Sep 2026
Ameela R
Ameela helped our daughter to prepare for GCSE exams this year and the results were superb. Our daughter achieved 9 in both English language and literature.
Ameela has a thorough understanding of the exam board requirements and she made sure our daughter knows exactly what’s expected of her in the exams . She is calm, structured, always well prepared and highly knowledgeable—an absolute asset to any student's learning journey.
Otilia D
29th Sep 2026
Linda T
Linda gave English and English Literature lessons to my son for several lessons. My son liked her lessons very much and improved his attainment from initially 6 to 8/9 at GSCE exams. Linda has a lot of experience with exams and tailors her lessons to the individual needs of her students. We strongly recommend Linda for English and English Literature lessons.
Harald H
24th Sep 2026
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