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We understand the pressure on families in North London. When you're aiming for highly-regarded schools like Fortismere or top independents like Highgate, it can feel like even a strong predicted grade in English isn't quite enough. You worry that without that top mark, your child might miss out on a place at a competitive sixth form, making the path to a leading university feel much harder. One-to-one online English tuition provides the focused, personal support that can make all the difference. It's about working in partnership with an expert who can help your child master the sophisticated essay writing and textual analysis skills they need, building their confidence to not just keep pace, but to truly shine.

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A high grade in English is more than just a line on a certificate; it's a key that opens doors. The ability to analyse complex texts, from Shakespeare to unseen poetry, and articulate a compelling argument is fundamental for success at A-Level and beyond. These are precisely the skills that admissions tutors at Russell Group universities look for, and they are essential for crafting a personal statement that stands out from the crowd. Strong English skills give your child a foundation for excellence across all their subjects.

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The right tutor does more than just teach the curriculum; they build a rapport with your child, understanding how they learn best. Our tutors are dedicated experts – we only accept 1 in 8 who apply – and they know how to adapt their teaching to your child's specific needs. They can create a supportive space where your child feels comfortable asking questions they might hold back in a busy classroom. Every one-to-one session is built around your child's goals. If they need to sharpen their analysis of 'Macbeth' for their GCSEs or perfect their essay structure for A-Levels, their tutor can dedicate the entire lesson to it. This targeted 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 is simple and fits around your family's busy schedule. You can connect with the perfect English tutor from the comfort of your home, with no travel required. With lessons available at times that suit you, including evenings and weekends, you can give your child the support they need without adding more stress to your week.

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£66/hr
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David H
Experienced & Qualified Primary School English Teacher (11+ & SATs)
Hi there! I'm David - a fully qualified primary school teacher with over 10 years teaching experience. I've taught children with SEN, EAL, behavioural problems and gifted children, across all primary stages. In the past 2 years, I have been tutoring online.Most of my teaching has been in Year 6, specialising in getting children ready for the 11+ exams (English, Maths, Verbal & Non Verbal) and SATs papers (Reading, SPaG & Maths). I know how tricky and confusing it can be for children - and parents - in the lead up to these tests. Whilst tutoring online, I have been specifically focusing on bridging...
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£54/hr
5.0
Ethan G
Award-winning researcher: have taught English for years.
Iwork with the world's leading Professors across institutions such as The Department for Education, The British Cabinet, Harvard, Stanford, Oxford, and Cambridge. My research has been award-winning, I publish in magazines and newspapers for general audiences, and have tutored students across several elite schools (Harrow, St. Paul's, and Westminster Schools).My lessons aim to fast-track your essay writing skills.I have had enormous success having tutored hundreds of students. My approach is unique and specialised, knowing that most people are never taught in detail how to get their ideas onto paper...
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£100/hr
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Amin U
Specialist 11+ English tutor- Will Deliver Results
If you would like to waste no time and guarantee your child passes their 11+ maths exams, please contact me. I specialise in entry to St-Pauls, Westminster, Latymer and City of London (references available). My students love their sessions and quickly master the KS2 maths curriculum. I’ve been a full-time maths tutor for 8 years now,successfully admitting students for both ISEB and stage 2 paper-based tests, for schools including St- Paul’s, Westminster, Latymer, City of London, Emanuel and more. Your child will initially hone the year 6 national curriculum for a period of 2 months, before und...
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£12/hr
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Tj O
Maths tutor helping you understand the story English Maths
Hi, my name is TJ Omojomolo, and I am a dedicated mathematics tutor with a Master’s degree in Economics and a professional background in the energy and investment sectors. My career in these fast-paced industries allows me to bring a unique, real-world perspective to the lessons showing students how mathematical concepts are used in real world instances as well as understanding the reasoning behind each question.With over three years of experience tutoring learners of all ages, I have developed a versatile teaching style that adapts to the individual needs of each student. I am highly proficient i...
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£60/hr
5.0
Ananda G
Qualified-Expert English teacher.
Fully qualified-expert Spanish native teacher.-examiner. Master's Degree in Spanish-English. Linguistics.18 years of experience online ,at Top schools in Uk ,Spain. My students usually get 8-9 (A* ) in their GCSE-IGCSE, AS-A Level-IAL, University, IB Spanish exams. All UK boards, (AQA, Edexcel, Cambridge, OCR, WJEC..). Common Entrance. CE.I consider myself as a patient, friendly, loving, responsible, honest person. I love teaching and my schooling, homeschooling students also enjoy and they learn Spanish easily in a short time, (also SEN students, dyslexic ,autistic, attention deficit students...etc)....
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Shweta C
Enthusiastic English tutor
I’m a current undergraduate at KCL studying Neuroscience :) I’m familiar with A-Level and GCSE Biology, AQA GCSE German, undergraduate biomedical sciences, and general help surrounding neuroscience! I’m looking to tutor students anywhere from a primary to tertiary level :)I have tutoring experience for a year teaching juniors at an undergraduate level, and would like to extend my abilities and passion for sharing to younger students! I would ideally teach students in a structured manner focusing on specific assignments they need help with; moving on from there and designing lessons around parti...
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Frances H
Frances is a highly experienced and thoughtful teacher. She is always patient and encouraging, and creates a relaxed environment where my 9-year-old can genuinely enjoy writing. Her approach helps build confidence naturally, and it’s clear she knows how to guide children to express their ideas more clearly and effectively.We are very grateful for her support.
Vera X
21st Mar 2026
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ROSEANNA F
Very helpful
Yuxing S
16th Mar 2026
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Lynn D
Lynn has only been helping my daughter for a few lessons; however, I can already see how much my daughter’s confidence in her writing and analysis has improved! My daughter is now applying the structure and techniques Lynn has taught her to other English essays.
Kari B
16th Mar 2026
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Rhian P
Great tutor for my son, he is set weekly tasks and enjoys the sessions!
Melanie A
15th Mar 2026
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Lee N
Lee has been a great tutor for our 15-year-old son, Leo. He’s really helped him with structuring his essays and breaking things down in a way that makes it much easier for Leo to understand and apply in his school work. What’s made the biggest difference though is Lee himself. He has a really great personality and a relaxed way of teaching that puts Leo at ease straight away. Leo feels comfortable being himself in the sessions, which means he’s much more open to asking questions and having a go. Since starting with Lee, Leo’s confidence with English has grown a lot and he’s actually started enjoying the subject again. The support and encouragement Lee gives has been really valuable for him in preparation for his GCSE's.
lee D
13th Mar 2026
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Jeremy B
Jeremy has provided my Y11 son with GCSE English lessons for the last few months and I would highly recommend him. He has been patient, knowledgeable and the lessons are structured to suit my son's needs that week.
Laura W
12th Mar 2026
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Manuel M
Manuel has been very helpful for my son and has helped him gain confidence in his English writing.
Anna H
12th Mar 2026
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Flora I
Flora is patient and takes the time to ensure my child understands concepts properly before moving on. She always comes well prepared, communicates effectively with my son, and explains things clearly. She also takes time to prepare homework assignments and resource materials to reinforce learning. She’s easy to reach and is happy to chat with parents about progress and the ways we can support learning at home. My son enjoys her teaching and is happy to add one more lesson a week with Flora. I’d gladly recommend her to others looking for a solid tutor.
Micah S
11th Mar 2026
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