Private English tuition with experienced tutors in Houghton Le Spring.

Get started
Tutor
Tutor

Get inspiring online tuition with our hand-picked and highly-rated English tutors.

Trusted tutors with 2+ years experience and full DBS checks 📚
Woman in a purple sweater and pink beanie, smiling while looking at her phone
A great first lesson guaranteed - or we’ll pay for your next one ✅
Lessons from just £20p/h - with no hidden fees 💷

Meet some of our
39 English tutors in Houghton Le Spring:

£47/hr
5.0
Paula C
Experienced Primary English Tutor
I am a qualified, experienced English and Maths teacher with a BA Hons and Master's degrees from Russell Group universities. I spent many years as a primary school classroom teacher before moving on to online tutoring. I have significant experience in 11+ preparation and Independent School admission tests as well as Y2 and Y6 SATS.I have successfully prepared children for Essex, London, Surrey, Yorkshire and Newcastle schools.I am fun, kind and patient and work hard to develop my pupils' confidence and self-belief.. I will assess your child to identify areas of strength and weakness and carefully...
Read more
£39/hr
5.0
Rachael P
Experienced and supportive English tutor
Hi there! I am a Cambridge qualified English and EFL teacher with over 20 years of teaching experience around the world. I specialise in GCSE English language and literature. I worked for British Council in South-East Asia for over a decade, teaching IELTS, general English and English for Young Learners. I returned to the UK in 2022 and am currently a Secondary English teacher for Key Stage 3 and 4 AQA English language and literature. As such, I am fully qualified in both areas, including a Cambridge Teaching Diploma, an MA in English language teaching and a PGDE in Secondary English. I have experience...
Read more
£62/hr
5.0
Emma J
Dedicated English tutor.
Thanks for choosing to read my profile. Before you continue to read, please note that I teach ONLINE only. So, if you would like face- to- face lessons, please select another wonderful tutor from this website. If ONLINE tutoring is for you, then read on. ABOUT ME- I am a friendly, reliable professional with over 20 years’ of domestic and international experience working as teacher in a variety of settings including, schools, colleges and adult learning centres.I am fully qualified to teach primary aged children and English as second language (ESOL). I understand some of the difficulties non-English s...
Read more
£39/hr
5.0
David F
Creative English tutor
Hello Prospective Students!My name is David and I am a Writer, Actor, Tutor... and sometimes movie-goer. After 10 years of performing on stage and in short films, I decided that the real fun was in writing; and after another few years of that, I realised that there was even more fun in teaching it too. So, for the last year, I have been an online English and Creative Writing tutor.All of this coincided with an ADHD diagnosis, at the tender age of 35. I know that people have a tendency to bat around terms like "neurodivergent" and "functioning," and the meanings can seem a little elusive. I was...
Read more
£18/hr
5.0
D'Jeeneigh K
Engaging English tutor
Hi, I'm D'jeeneigh (pronounced Dee-zhuh-nay), and I'm delighted to offer my tutoring services to help students reach their full potential. With a strong background in primary education and a TEFL qualification, I bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to every lesson. I specialise in crafting personalised learning experiences tailored to the unique needs of each student, whether they are young learners in KS1/2 or adults looking to improve their English language skills.My teaching philosophy is based on the understanding that every student learns differently. I take the time to understand each...
Read more
£24/hr
4.8
Julie L
English Tutor - Valuing the potential of individuals
I'm here to offer help and support in English, Art, Psychology, Research and my other specialised subjects below. I can provide home or online tutoring. Feel free to contact me to give help and support with your studies or work your school/college may have set you. I'm happy to help.I specialise in English, Psychology, Art/Design and basic literacy for children and Adults. I have a Masters in Psychological Research, an Upper Second Honours Degree in Psychology and a First Class Honours in Three Dimensional Design. Similarly, I have a great deal of experience with distance learning having spent...
Read more
Try online tutoring: flexible learning that fits around your life.

All our tutors are experienced in delivering online lessons, supported by our smart interactive classroom and automatic recordings of every lesson.

1000s more great tutors to choose from at lower prices

More flexible timings to fit around school and family life.

Interactive classroom and recorded lessons to revisit.

11K+
Tutors to choose from 🧑🏽‍🏫
3.1M+
Lessons completed ✍️
200K+
Happy students 😄
81K+
5-star tutor reviews ⭐
90%
Improve by one grade ⚡️
8k+
background checked tutors 🎓
200k+
Happy students 😄

98% of our students said
their tutors made a difference

Get started

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.

Why are our tutors special?
94% have an advanced degree Masters or PhD 📚
50%+ are qualified teachers 🧑🏻‍🏫
2+ years minimum tutoring experience 📗
10% are examiners 📝
100% verified with enhanced DBS-checks ✅

Our students’ safety
comes first.

Enhanced background checks for tutors (DBS).
All online lessons are recorded.
Messages are only sent through our platform.
Enhanced background checks for tutors (DBS).
All online lessons are recorded.
Messages are only sent through our platform.

Our dedicated Internal Safeguarding Officer
is focused on the safety of students.

in partnership with:

Department for Business & Trade Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate The Tutors' Association
Frequently
asked questions
See all FAQs

How have students rated the quality of English tuition in Houghton Le Spring?

Students in Houghton Le Spring have rated the quality of their English tuition 5 out of 5.

How much does English tutoring cost in Houghton Le Spring?

On average English tutors in Houghton Le Spring cost £32.00.

See all FAQs

Have a great first lesson.
Guaranteed.

If things aren’t right with your first lesson just let us know. We’ll pay for
your next lesson with a new tutor – and even help you find them.

Get started for free
Select tutor
850+ hours taught
850+ hours taught
850+ hours taught
Verified tutor
Verified tutor
Listening
Student
1 grade improvement