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Watching your child face the pressure of exams can be tough. In Hoylake, with sought-after places at schools like West Kirby Grammar and Calday Grange, it’s understandable to worry if your child's English skills will stand out in the competitive 11+ exams. You want to know their creative writing has flair and their comprehension is sharp enough to succeed.
This concern often continues right through to GCSEs, where top grades in English feel essential for the best sixth forms and universities. Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference, providing a space where your child can build skills and confidence at their own pace, without the pressure of the classroom.
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How Strong English Skills Open Doors for Your Child
Great English grades are more than just a pass; they are a key that unlocks future opportunities. Strong communication and analytical skills are vital for every subject, paving the way for success at A-Level and entry into top Russell Group universities like Liverpool or Manchester. Whether it’s crafting a persuasive argument for an English Language essay or finding the deeper meaning in a Shakespearean play, these abilities give your child the tools they need to think critically and express their ideas clearly throughout their life.
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The Right English Support for Your Child, When They Need It Most
The right tutor does more than just teach; they build a connection with your child. By understanding their unique learning style and where they might be struggling, they can create a supportive partnership that builds lasting confidence. We help you find that person by only accepting 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child is learning from the best. Every one-to-one lesson is built around your child’s specific needs. If they’re finding 11+ comprehension passages tricky, the whole session can focus on that. If they need to sharpen their analysis of ‘An Inspector Calls’ for their GCSEs, their tutor will tailor the lesson accordingly. It's this focused approach that helps 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. Finding the perfect match is simple, and because all our lessons are online, you can fit them around your family's busy schedule. There’s no need for extra travel across the Wirral after a long school day. You get expert, flexible English support right from the comfort of your own home, at a time that works for you.
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12 English tutors in Hoylake:
£31/hr
5.0
Jayne C
Experienced Primary School Teacher English
Morning sessions available for home schoolers!I am based in Liverpool.I am a fully qualified teacher with 31 years experience.During my time as an educator I have worked as a mainstream class teacher and as a 1 to 1 integration assistant.I have experience of supporting children who have ADHD and ASD.I appreciate how teaching small groups and individuals engages children and improves attainment and I find this a very rewarding way to teach. My approach to tuition is friendly, flexible and informal.I offer a bespoke curriculum centred around the aspirations and needs of you and your child. I believe...
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£93/hr
5.0
Stephanie G
Medical Doctor, English and ESL tutor
A Biomedical sciences graduate from the University of Manchester (2015) with specialisation in genetics. After working in professional clinical trails for two years I returned to study as a graduate medical student where I am currently in my fourth year of medical school.
I have over a years experience of working as a 1:1 and group tutor to 11-16 year old students in Maths, Biology and English. In addition I have over 9 months experience as an online ESL tutor to students from China, Taiwan and Japan.
I am passionate about being a point of call for students either looking for clarification...
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£70/hr
5.0
Chloe S
Supportive English tutor.
Hello, my name is Chloe, and I am a passionate and dedicated English teacher with over four years of experience. I have taught in both private and public schools in England, as well as in Dubai, and I also have extensive experience in private tutoring. My teaching journey has allowed me to work with students of varying abilities and backgrounds, helping them develop their skills and confidence in English. I hold an undergraduate degree in English Literature, a Master’s degree in English Literature of the Romantic Period from the University of York, and a PGCE in Secondary English. This academic b...
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£27/hr
5.0
Emma S
Experienced English English tutor
I hold a BA, an MA and a PhD in English. I have been a tutor for over 8 years, and have delivered English tuition to students ranging from year 7 to undergraduates. I have taught English language, English literature and creative writing. I am familiar with the National Curriculum and multiple exam boards, including AQA, OCR, Pearson, Cambridge and Edexcel. Furthermore, I have taught IB English to students living in different countries. Lessons are tailored to each student, so they decide the focus of the lesson.I have a strong record of helping students achieve and exceed their target grades across...
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£85/hr
5.0
Cristina P
Experienced English Tutor
I have over 30 years' experience teaching English in secondary education and at university level, and have also trained and worked as an A-level English literature examiner. Through in-depth knowledge of exam requirements, focusing on both knowledge and skills, and structured coaching and revision, my students achieve high grades consistently, growing in skills and confidence as they do so.Some of my proudest momentswere seeing Mark and Hanson pass their Common Entrance to gain places at Eton; Mei completing a journey from barely functional English to an 8 in English Literature GCSE within 18 months;...
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£40/hr
5.0
Jake S
Experienced, qualified English Teacher & Tutor
I have been a Secondary School History Teacher for 6 years, having worked across KS3-KS5. Primarily in History but with experience teaching other subjects when needed. My teaching style is adaptive to the needs of the learner and I strive to create sessions that are engaging and productive. I will frequently assess progress to provide targeted and specific advice for learners. During my time as a teacher I was given an award from the Jack Petchey Foundation as recognition for my engaging and dynamic teaching style that was built on fostering positive relationships with learners to ensure progress....
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£25/hr
4.9
Charlotte M
Experienced English tutor
Hello,
I'm a qualified teacher with 14 years experience tutoring Math, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics up to GCSE level. I'm familiar with all exam boards and their current syllabi.I specialise in GCSE, 11+ entrance exam preparation and Key Stage 2 & 3.
For each of my students I begin with an initial consultation where I assess their needs to ensure I identify any gaps in their knowledge while also discussing what they want to gain from tuition. From there I will create a bespoke progress plan, taking into account their upcoming exams or end of unit tests to make sure they feel...
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£60/hr
4.9
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 have the highest repeat student ratio of all qualified teachers on the website (top 0.1%) (220...
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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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£50/hr
5.0
Nadiah K
Highly experienced English tutor. English
My name is Nadiah, and I am 39 years old. With a decade of experience teaching English Language and Literature, I bring a calm, patient, and adaptable approach to education. My expertise spans various exam specifications, consistently yielding outstanding GCSE results.I take great pleasure in tutoring and am recognised as one of the most successful English tutors on Tutorful, based on reviews, experience, number of students, and hours taught. My six years of experience in a secondary school have honed my ability to support students of all abilities, leading to remarkable successes. The growing...
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£44/hr
5.0
Matthew B
Enthusiastic Teacher Looking To Make English Fun !
Current Availability:Morning and Afternoon on Monday as well as 20:00-21:00Morning and Afternoon on TuesdayMorning on ThursdayThe following times on Sunday:10:15-11:15 13:00-14:00 17:25-18:25*I live in the North West of England and can cater in-person tutoring for students within 10 miles of where I live!*Family Discount: offering discounts on brothers/sisters of family members I am currently tutoring. --------------------------------------------------------------------------Can I please ask all people looking for tutoring to look at my availability prior to requesting a booking. I have had too...
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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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Jessica C
Jessica is a kind and patient tutor and I would highly recommend her. My daughter has already started to improve in English and feels more confident with her work. She explains things clearly and makes the lessons enjoyable – in my daughter’s words, she is “sweet, nice and very good at teaching.”
Alin C
16th Dec 2025
Molly M
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
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My child is preparing for the Wirral 11+. Can I find a tutor with experience in this?
Yes, absolutely. Many of our English tutors have specific experience helping students prepare for the 11+ exam, including comprehension and creative writing sections. You can read their profiles and even message them before booking to ask about their experience with the entrance exams for local grammar schools like West Kirby or Calday Grange.
We're aiming for a top sixth form and then a Russell Group university. Can a tutor help with this?
Definitely. Our tutors can help your child develop the deep subject knowledge and sophisticated analytical skills needed to achieve the top GCSE and A-Level grades required by leading universities. They can act as a mentor, guiding your child on how to structure essays and articulate complex ideas effectively.
How do I choose the right English tutor for my child?
It’s important to find someone your child connects with. We recommend watching tutors' introductory videos, reading reviews from other parents, and using our messaging system to chat with a few before booking. This helps you get a feel for their personality and teaching style.
How can I be sure the tutors are safe and qualified?
Your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor is background-checked and personally vetted by our team. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is learning from a trusted and experienced professional.
What happens if we don't click with the first tutor?
We want to make sure you find the perfect match. 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 do online English tutors in Hoylake cost?
Our tutors set their own hourly rates based on their experience and qualifications. Prices are clearly displayed on each tutor's profile, so you can find an expert tutor that fits your family's budget. There are no hidden fees.
How does online tutoring work?
Lessons take place in our purpose-built online classroom, which features video chat, an interactive whiteboard, and document sharing. It’s a simple and effective way for your child to learn from home, and all they need is a laptop or computer with a stable internet connection.
How can a tutor help build my child's confidence?
One-to-one tutoring provides a safe and encouraging space where your child can ask questions without feeling embarrassed. By working at their pace and celebrating small wins, our tutors help students overcome learning blocks and build genuine self-belief.
Do you only offer academic subjects like English?
While we have fantastic tutors for core subjects like English, Maths, and Science, we also offer a huge range of other skills. Your child could learn to play the guitar, speak a new language, or even get started with coding.
How often should my child have a lesson?
Most families find that one lesson a week works well, especially when preparing for exams. However, it's completely flexible. You can arrange a schedule that suits your child's needs and your family's routine directly with your chosen tutor.
What happens in the first lesson?
The first session is usually a friendly introduction. The tutor will get to know your child, chat about their goals and what they find tricky in English, and assess their current level. This helps them plan future lessons that are perfectly tailored to your child.
Will my child be set homework?
This is something you can agree on with your tutor. Many tutors set a small amount of work to reinforce what was covered in the lesson, but it's flexible and designed to support your child, not overwhelm them.