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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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11 English tutors in Hoylake:
£39/hr
5.0
Jacqueline M
English English Tutor
I am a teacher of English Language and English Literature with over twenty years experience. I have worked in a range of comprehensive schools and I have also taught English in the Middle East in an exclusive, private boarding school for the past four years. Most of my students achieve excellent examination results and I believe that this is due to my experience both as a teacher and as a GCSE Examiner. I also have a lot of success in teaching the 11 Plus Examination and A-Level English Language and Literature. My role as an examiner has enabled me to gain valuable insight into the examination...
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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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£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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£47/hr
5.0
James L
Experienced & Engaging, FULLY QUALIFIED English TEACHER.
As an experienced and qualified primary school teacher, I have taught all year groups from Early Years to year 6 (during SATS) and covered the entire range of the UK curriculum, as well as supporting 11+ preparation. Alongside school teaching, I lecture/teach weekly at the BA(Hons) level within a performing arts University I rely upon my previous work in professional theatre and performing arts tutoring,I understand that confidence and feeling safe is vital when encouraging learners. The children within my lessons are encouraged to share and contribute to the class discourse in an open and safe...
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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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£50/hr
5.0
Lesley K
Supportive English, 11+ and English tutor
I’m a calm, grounded practitioner with over 13 years of experience across primary, secondary, and specialist SEN settings. As a mum of two teenagers, I understand the real pressures young people face — both academically and emotionally. I bring more than subject knowledge — I bring steadiness. My teaching style is warm but structured, gentle but grounded, and always tailored to what each child actually needs: clarity, support, and confidence that lasts.I specialise in working with Year 4 and 5 students, offering Maths, English, 11+ and entrance exam preparation. My sessions blend academic struc...
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£31/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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£185/hr
5.0
Michelle P
Long term support from KS1 to A Level English English
Hi. My name is Michelle and I'm a freelance writer and online English tutor. I also work casually as a Cover Supervisor, providing emergency teacher cover in high schools all over Chester and the surrounding area. I graduated in 2018, as a mature student, with a first-class English Literature degree and am available for hire as a private English tutor and mentor. I have lots of experience preparing students for 7+, 11+, GCSE, A Level, IELTS and all common entrance English exams.As the parent of two children myself (ages twelve and sixteen), I understand first-hand how difficult it can be trying...
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£30/hr
5.0
Dominic M
Learning English, it's the beginning of achievement!
Hi, my name is Dominic and I am an Online Tutor. I really want to help students achieve their best and purse their goals.I have been tutoring for over 5 years in several different topics and have helped many students improve their understanding and pass the tests they have been preparing for.My teaching style is to make sure the lessons are always understandable, enjoyable and interesting. Every student is different, but what is always important is that the student can be confident in their learning progress. My lessons start with a review of what we have looked at previously. Then starting with...
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£45/hr
4.9
Kayleigh W
Passionate and enthusiastic English Tutor
I have been a teacher of both English Language and Literature for the past 5 years. I am proud to have been a help to a number of students who have gone on to successfully sit for their GCSEs. I am particularly experienced with the AQA GCSE exam format, but I am qualified to teach all exam boards.I am currently reading for my PhD at the University of York, where I am studying English romantic literature, with a particular focus on the study of Keats. I completed my PGCE at the University of Nottingham. However, I did my BA at the University of Malta as that is where I grew up before moving to the...
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£53/hr
5.0
Michelle J
Qualified Primary, GCSE and 11+ English teacher
Hello, I am an enthusiastic and dedicated PGCE qualified maths and English tutor with over ten years experience of teaching a variety of primary and secondary school pupils (ages 4-16) to reach their potential.I specialise in teaching English up to GCSE level and maths up to KS3 as well as preparing children for the 11+ examinations.I have also taught abroad in Ghana, Africa and in Cambodia. This has shaped my creative teaching career and inspired me to teach online to new pupils also. I have been successful in raising attainment and achievement in schools through intervention and the pupils have...
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Ben D
Ben is an amazing tutor, he’s really got my step son who has Asperger’s to engage, lessons are planned and structured, post lesson feedback given which really helps as I can send it over to his mom after his lesson and know what he needs to revise. Definitely a worthwhile investment in my step sons future!
Jenny S
7th 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
Mamun A
My son is really improving since starting lessons with Mamun. From the start of the lesson getting almost all questions wrong to by the end completely understanding it all. Tested him a few days later and he got almost every question right without any help at all he remembered all the punctuation in all questions, shocked how much he's improved from just one lesson on it! Mamun's teaching is brilliant and it really seems to stick in my sons head. Also my son is very fussy with his ASD/ADHD and is often open about his feelings towards people, especially new people most often than not he will say he doesn't like this person because of this or that, but he said he likes his tutor and wants to do more lessons which is brilliant. Mamun is always on time, very patient and explains thoroughly, he gives brilliant feedback afterwards too. Highly recommend this tutor and I'm glad I chose him rather than someone else.
Becky C
2nd Dec 2025
Caitlin M
Best tutor! Brought my daughter out of her shell and taught her to sit and study which i will forever be grateful for
Layla S
1st Dec 2025
Priya N
An exceptional Engljsh teacher who is always understanding, supportive and knowledgeable. Every lesson is engaging and impactful. She has helped me grow with confidence.
Krishna T
28th Nov 2025
Alexander A
Today was my first lesson with Alexander he guided me amazingly great person definitely recommend him as an English tutor I gave him 5 stars.
Mrs S
28th Nov 2025
Nadiah K
Nadiah is an AMAZING English tutor.
Nadiah is very reliable, organised and efficient, prompting and guiding my son to keep on track outside of sessions aswell. I have had feedback from school after just a few months that the quality of my sons writing has improved significantly and teachers have asked if he has been doing anything different.
My son is also developing more of an interest in the subject which has been really nice to see.
Sara W
27th Nov 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.