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It's completely understandable to feel the pressure. When your child is at a great school like Highfields, you want to know they have the best possible chance to secure the grades they need for sixth form or college. We know there's a particular worry around GCSE English – that feeling that a single grade could be the gatekeeper to the A-Levels they’ve set their heart on.
Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference. An online English tutor can work with your child to build their confidence, tackle the tricky topics, and develop the skills they need to not just pass, but to feel proud of their results and ready for the next step.
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Opening Doors for Your Child with GCSE English
A strong pass in GCSE English isn't just another qualification; it's a key that unlocks your child's future. It's the foundation for almost every A-Level course and a non-negotiable for respected universities like Sheffield, Nottingham, and Derby. More than that, the skills they'll sharpen – from analysing a quote in 'Macbeth' to structuring a persuasive argument – are skills they'll use for the rest of their lives. A great tutor helps them master the subject and build a bedrock of confidence for whatever comes next.
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Personalised English Tutoring, Designed for Your Child
We know that the best results come from a real connection. That's why we help you find a tutor who not only knows the English curriculum inside-out, but who also takes the time to understand your child's unique learning style and where they need the most help. We're very selective, accepting only 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is learning from an expert who is background-checked and ready to support them.
Every single lesson is built around your child. If they're struggling to get to grips with unseen poetry, their tutor can spend the whole session breaking it down. If they need to refine their essay technique for their final exams, their tutor will provide targeted feedback and practice. This focused approach is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade – with many GCSE students improving by up to two grades.
Finding that support shouldn't add to your family's stress. With online tutoring, there's no need to rush to appointments. You can find the perfect English tutor from anywhere in the UK and schedule lessons at times that fit around your life. It’s a flexible, simple way to get your child the help they need, and you can feel confident knowing you’re joining a community of over 200,000 happy students, rated 4.6/5 stars.
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6 English tutors in Matlock:
£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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£37/hr
4.9
Ian S
Experienced EFL and English teacher
I am a friendly, creative and professional tutor who recognises that everyone learns in a different way, and encourages students to enjoy what they are doing by conveying my own enthusiasm for the subjects I teach. With a Masters degree in English Literature and eighteen years of experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language, I have a continuing interest in teaching students to read, speak and write the English language well. As an EFL teacher in and outside the UK, I have considerable experience in teaching the English language at all levels and to speakers of many different languages,...
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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 (239 students/4250+hours)....
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£54/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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£37/hr
5.0
Carole G
Professional English tutor
Hi, my name is Carole. I worked as a primary school teacher for 19 years and I have been tutoring children from reception to year 8, mainly online, since February 2020. I have worked with many children, helping them to achieve success in SATs, school entrance exams or to gain increased confidence and enjoyment of their subjects in school. I had some recent feedback from a parent, stating that their child had "gone from being scared of maths (and trying to hide it by saying maths is boring) to loving it!" Some of my current students have worked with me for several years, continuing after primary...
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£39/hr
4.9
Manuel M
Experienced and enthusiastic English tutor
Unlock Your Child’s Potential or Your Own' Potential with Personalised Tutoring About Me Hello! I’m Manuel, and I bring ten years of diverse teaching experience from England, Spain, and Thailand. I specialise in tailoring lessons to each student's unique needs and goals, helping them achieve their objectives and build lasting confidence. Expertise and Services With five years in the UK tutoring scene, I have successfully supported students preparing for A-level, GCSE, 11+, SATS , and functional skills exams. My approach focuses on both learning and application, ensuring students improve their gra...
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Myles M
He is a very nice teacher he teaches and explained things very well he is very calm and supportive
Agnivesh N
28th May 2026
Daniel H
We had really happy to found Daniel as English teacher to my son Lucas. my son really enjoys the lessons and really looking forward to class. Daniel is very nice, patient , and highly structured in the way he teaches. After just few lessons, my son has already learnt a lot. Daniel was able to identify the problems that were affecting my son's English results before and clearly explained how to improve them which has given him much more confident. We truly appreciate Daniel's professional approach, clear guidance, and encouragement. Highly recommend for students who want to improve their English skills and writing ability.
Jing G
28th May 2026
Miles F
Brilliant tutor, really teaches in depth and makes the lessons fun and enjoyable whilst knowing how to structure essays and master exam technique.
Claire A G
27th May 2026
Gloria J
Gloria explained things really clearly and taught my daughter a lot in preparation for her English GCSE. She is patient and makes lessons enjoyable, and gives lots of tips and strategies for planning answers. My daughter is a lot more confident in English now. Thank you!
Sonali P
27th May 2026
Lindsey C
Highly recommended GCSE English tutor!
Lindsey is professional, kind, helpful and incredibly patient.
She's understanding and tailors lessons to focus on the exact areas my son needs for his English GCSE revision and mocks. A fantastic, supportive teacher.
Jo N
27th May 2026
Donald S
We only wish we had found Donald a few weeks earlier. He was able to place the methodology, exam technique and essay-writing style into a context that truly engaged our son and helped him understand the material more clearly. As a result, his independent revision became far more structured, much higher in quality and, most importantly, far less of a chore. We worked with Donald for A-level Combined English, and our son’s exam experience was the best it has ever been. We are extremely grateful for Donald’s support, and I have no doubt that the time he spent with our son, together with the more focused revision that followed, helped him feel significantly more confident going into his exams.
Samantha R
27th May 2026
Rhian P
Rhian has a formal approach that ensures the hour is packed. My daughter has started to struggle with English and claims to hate it. She has used snippets of tips from Rhian at school and seems to be more positive about the subject of late. I have stopped the tutoring for now and will look to pick up from year 9.
Nastaran D
27th May 2026
Lucy C
Great tutor! Helped me during the exams season!
Jacqueline S
26th May 2026
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Absolutely. Many of our tutors specialise in helping students secure the grades needed for competitive sixth forms and colleges. They can focus specifically on the GCSE English Language and Literature syllabus, helping your child build the skills and confidence to achieve a grade that opens doors to their chosen A-Levels.