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Are you worried that your child's English grades might hold them back? It's a common concern for parents in Irthlingborough, especially when thinking about the specific entry requirements for sixth forms like Sir Christopher Hatton Academy or Tresham College. You know they're capable, but you might be anxious that without a strong Grade 5 or above in English, their future A-Level and university choices could be limited.
Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference. An experienced English tutor can work with your child to build the specific skills they need, from critical analysis to structuring a brilliant essay. It’s about giving them the confidence and the tools to not just pass, but to really shine.
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Why a Strong English GCSE Opens Doors for Your Child
English is more than just a subject; it's a foundation for your child's future. The ability to analyse a text, whether it's a poem or a Shakespeare play like 'Macbeth', and communicate ideas clearly is vital for almost every A-Level and degree course. Strong essay-writing and comprehension skills developed now will give them a huge advantage when applying to universities like Northampton or Leicester. With 90% of our students improving by at least one grade, we can help your child build the skills they need to feel confident and prepared for their next steps.
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The right tutor does more than just teach the curriculum; they get to know your child as an individual. We carefully select the best tutors from across the UK, accepting only 1 in 8 who apply, so you can be sure you're connecting with an expert. They will take the time to understand your child's learning style, pinpoint areas of difficulty, and build a positive, encouraging relationship that makes learning feel less like a chore.
Every session is built around your child's specific needs. If they're struggling to analyse quotes for their English Literature exam, the lesson will focus on that. If they need to sharpen their persuasive writing for English Language, their tutor will create exercises to help them master it. This targeted approach is why we can help students improve their GCSE results by up to two grades, giving them the best possible chance of success.
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6 English tutors in Irthlingborough:
£151/hr
5.0
John M
Specialist teacher offering English tutoring
I teach English language from primary up to GCSE level. I teachEnglish Literature set texts used by exam boards such as AQA, Pearson Edexcel, Eduqas, and OCR. I also teach the Pearson Edexcel iGCSE and the Cambridge English First Language iGCSE.I work with students with entrance examinations, from 7 plus up to 13 plus.I teach students studying English as a Foreign Language(ESL) who are taking the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) I’m a specialist trained SEN teacher, with a wealth of training and experience working with neurodiversity, including autistic, ADHD and dyslexic s...
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£62/hr
4.9
Clare C
Looking for last minute 11+English Tutoring? Look no further!
I lived abroad for many years teaching in the British School of Rio de Janeiro and have experience teaching KS2, KS3, GCSE and IB students. I have also taught University Level classes in pedagogy and the art of teaching. I have experience working with SEN children and encouraging those with learning difficulties to reach their full potential.
During my time at the British School I taught Key Stage 3 ICT we covered topics like video making, podcasts, spreadsheets, databases, word-processing, e-safety, communications, project management, hardware and software, using a variety of different software...
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£68/hr
4.8
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 also have the highest repeat student ratio of all qualified teachers on the website (237 students/4150+hours)....
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£36/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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£59/hr
4.9
Michael C
Specialist English Tutor - Specialising in Exams
Hi I'm Michael, I have been an education coach for the past 9 years, helping my students improve and understand why they are not achieving the results that they deserve. I cover many subjects which can be found on my profile but in the main I coach you to become a better version of yourself and assist you in realizing your potential. I have also been a coach and lecturer in universities around the country and in six forms within Birmingham most recently helping in North Birmingham Academy.Over the past 9 years I have helped over 800 students in one to one sessions. The sessions created will be...
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£62/hr
5.0
Robert P
Experienced, qualified English, VR and NVR teacher
Online teaching onlyI am an experienced and qualified graduate teacher at KS2 and KS3 level (up to and including Year 8) with many years' practice of teaching and preparing pupils for entrance exams to independent and state grammar schools.The importance of a sympathetic and patient approach is an essential quality that I have recognised and practised over a number of years. Pupils will find learning easier if they enjoy the work they are doing. Building confidence in pupils is vital as is ensuring that they understand the work and can thereby express their own ideas and not rely on memory alone....
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Flora I
Flora is a knowledgeable caring teacher. I thoroughly recommend her. We have started recently and I can see my son is making good progress already. Thank you so much for your support.
Nahile H
16th Apr 2026
Alexander B
Alexander has been very responsive and flexible, my son has found his literature lessons very helpful for his gcse revision. We would highly recommend him.
Elinor S
15th Apr 2026
Gloria J
Very high level of teaching, has helped me progress my work in a couple lessons only.
Very helpful and is also helping me not just with my work but expand my own personal vocabulary and English skills.
Marwa G
14th Apr 2026
Rhian P
Rhian has been very helpful for GCSE Year 10 English revision, especially with understanding how to structure answers. She gives really good advice on the marking system. Highly recommended.
Alison L
14th Apr 2026
Kwame O
Kwame is a wonderful teacher; he explains things very well.
Sheila S
13th Apr 2026
Hannah L
Hannah is teaching GCSE English to my child. She is very organised, dedicated and has a very good grip on her subject. She helps alot in improving the grades. Highly recommend.
Sabeen T
12th Apr 2026
Nadeem A
We are incredibly grateful to have found such a wonderful English tutor for our son. Before starting lessons, he struggled to stay engaged and lacked confidence in his abilities. However, thanks to the tutor’s patience, creativity, and genuine passion for teaching, everything has changed.
The tutor has a unique way of making lessons fun, interactive, and tailored to our son’s interests. Instead of seeing English as a chore, he now looks forward to every session and even practices on his own without being asked. His confidence in reading, writing, and speaking has improved significantly, and most importantly, he has developed a real love for the subject.
Rimel H
11th Apr 2026
Iman D
My son hasn't had the best experience in English at school and his grade is predicted to be several grades below his other subjects. We are just 3 sessions into tuition and Iman has really helped steer him back on course. He has been patient, knows exactly how to help my son, and I am really impressed that he will take the time out of our sessions to mark any practice questions my son has sent him and offer feedback. I really like how he has clewrly explained exactly what examiners are looking for in responses. I'd happily recommend Iman, particularly if you or your child needs boosting to a passing grade. My son is very happy with his tuition and so am I!
Faye A
10th Apr 2026
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