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When you're surrounded by fantastic schools like Merchant Taylors' and St Helen's, it's completely understandable to feel the pressure. You want to know your child has the best possible chance, but you worry their English skills might not be strong enough to compete for those sought-after grammar or independent school places.
Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference. An expert English tutor can create a friendly, encouraging space for your child to build skills and confidence, turning 'I can't' into 'I can'.
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Why Strong English Skills Open Doors for Your Child
English isn't just another subject; it's the key to your child's future success. From crafting compelling creative writing pieces for the 11+ to analysing complex texts for their GCSEs and A-Levels, strong communication skills are essential. Mastering English gives your child the confidence and ability to excel across all their subjects, helping them secure places at their chosen secondary school, college, and eventually, a top university.
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The right tutor does more than just teach; they build a genuine connection with your child. By understanding their unique learning style and personality, our tutors create a supportive partnership where your child feels comfortable asking questions and tackling tricky topics. It's this personal approach that helps them truly flourish.
Every online lesson is designed around your child's specific goals. Whether they need to master persuasive writing for an entrance exam or get to grips with analysing poetry for their GCSEs, the focus is always on them. This targeted support helps fill in any gaps, reinforces classroom learning, and ensures they make real, measurable progress.
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£39/hr
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Tamara H
Experienced English tutor
I have a degree in Ecology and Conservation (BSc Hon) from South Africa. I have been a UK resident for over 20 years. I have about 13 years experience working in formal education - primary and secondary sectors. My areas of expertise are in Geography and Biology to A Level. I am also proficient in teaching and supporting students with Math (to Foundation GCSE), English (to GCSE) Science (to KS3). Furthermore, I have experience preparing students for a range of exams (11+; 13+ SATS, GCSE and A level), and have supported students with various barriers to learning (incl ADHD, autism, hearing impaired,...
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£29/hr
4.0
Januja J
Effective English tutor
I am 23 currently teaching online. I have been teaching for the last 6 and half years in variety of different subjects including maths, English science across different levels including KS1, KS2, KS3 and GCSE in many tuition centres in London I have also tutored many students for the 11+ exam. All the children I have tutored for GCSE have obtained very high grades. My 11+ students have got into some of the best grammar schools and private schools in England and I am so proud of all my students.
I tutored my sister for GCSE maths and she obtained a grade 8. I tutored my brother for the 11+ exam...
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£24/hr
5.0
Nirali S
Engaging Maths Tutor English
My name is Nirali I hold a Bachelor of Science with Honours, First Class in Mathematics with Finance and Accounting. I have previously working at a tutoring company and I have also tutored privately. I have experience tutoring in Maths up to GCSE and will work with the student to help them achieve the best marks in either their GCSEs and/or end of year exams. I have also tutored a few 11 plus students with one of the students obtaining a 100% success rate for the schools that they applied to. My style of teaching will be engaging and fun- whilst teaching the core topics within Mathematics, I will...
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£47/hr
5.0
Priya N
Tutor that puts 100% into all her teaching English
Hi, I’m Priya!I am a dedicated, determined, and compassionate tutor who believes in helping individuals realize their true potential and expand their wealth of knowledge. I am currently in the final stages of completing my Law degree at a prestigious London Russell Group University. Having navigated the UK academic system firsthand during recent specification changes, I know exactly what it takes to succeed and how to build lasting confidence in my students.📚 Subjects & ExpertiseA-Level: Law , Politics, History, and English Literature.GCSE & KS3: English Language, English Literature, and History.University Admi...
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£39/hr
5.0
Aidan W
Experienced primary English tutor
I’m an experienced kS1 and KS2 tutor with over 7 years of tutoring and 15+ years working in education as a teacher, specialising in helping children build confidence and make clear progress in maths and English.I’m known for my calm, friendly approach and my ability to quickly build strong relationships with students. I have helped many children build confidence and make great progress in English and maths. I have tutored students to succeed in taking entry exams like 11+ too. My lessons are structured, engaging, and tailored to each child. I use a mix of modeling targeted practice, and interactive act...
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£31/hr
5.0
Keshi S
Expert Tutor: Primary, KS3 & GCSE English
Hi my name is Keshi, I’m an experienced an dedicated tutor in many subjects (maths, chemistry, biology, English, geography, physics)with over 5 years of experience in tutoring who is currently working on an industrial placement and studying Pharmacology at University. Teaching runs in my DNA. With both my father and grandfather being tutors and teachers, I’ve grown up seeing the life-changing impact a great mentor can have. I completed my A-Levels in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics, and my GCSE results include six Grade 9s, with 9s in Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and English. This rec...
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Jason J
Great English Tutor for both English Lit and English Language. We booked Jason for some extra support in the run up to my son's GSCE's. He really helped my son focus on the subject, order his thoughts and ideas and understand what was import for the exams. Would definitely recommend.
Adrien T
12th May 2026
Eloise S
thank you so much for all your support and hard work, its really helped me develop confidence in english and guided me on where i should improve and focus on! its helped immensely and is paying off in my exams!
thank you so much :)
Maria M
11th May 2026
Kate L
Kate has been an excellent GCSE English tutor for my daughter—patient, highly knowledgeable, and consistently well organised. She is reliable, punctual, and professional, with a calm, friendly manner that puts my daughter at ease. Kate explains ideas clearly, adapts lessons to areas of need, and provides detailed, supportive feedback with practical next steps. She has helped my daughter build confidence, strengthen her essay writing and analysis, and improve her exam technique. We would highly recommend her.
Monika K
11th May 2026
Amreen M
Amreen is a very kind and patient person with an excellent command of English grammar. She was brilliant in structuring the lessons to focus on my son's difficulties and help him improve!
My son loved the lessons. I definitely recommend Amreem. Thank you, dear.
Sheila S
10th May 2026
Jake S
Jake has been a great help moving my son forward with his english lessons, pushing him and motivating him to compleate the task's set. Jake's communication and honesty has been first class thanks for all your help.
Andy K
9th May 2026
Alastair T
Alastair is an amazing tutor, he completely tailored my learning to my needs and taught me the most important skills to ace my exams, i would definitely recommend 😁
Nancy S
8th May 2026
Seb D
Seb was an excellent tutor for my son’s English GCSE preparation. His lessons were always well-structured, clear, and very helpful. He explained topics in a way that made them easier to understand and helped build my son’s confidence throughout the course. My son genuinely enjoyed the lessons and felt comfortable learning with him, which made a big difference to his progress. I would highly recommend Seb to anyone looking for a supportive, professional, and effective English GCSE tutor.
Olga L
7th May 2026
Paul Martyn S
Very happy.Paul is very kind and helpful and tries to accommodate our lessons thank you
H. O
7th May 2026
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