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We know how much you want to see your child succeed, especially when a place at a top university like the University of Nottingham feels so close. It can be worrying if you see them struggling to get the depth of analysis needed for top GCSE English grades, knowing it could affect their A-Level choices and university application. A one-to-one online English tutor can make all the difference. They provide personalised support to help your child master complex texts, refine their essay writing, and build the confidence they need to aim for those top grades. It’s about giving them the dedicated support they need to reach their full potential.

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A strong grade in GCSE English isn't just another qualification; it's a foundation for your child's future. It opens doors to the A-Levels they want to study and strengthens their applications to competitive universities, including Russell Group institutions like the University of Nottingham. The skills they develop – from crafting a compelling argument to analysing the language in a Shakespeare play like 'Macbeth' – are skills for life, valued in every career path.

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We know that finding the right person is key to your child's success. That's why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child is learning from the best. Our background-checked tutors take the time to understand how your child learns, building a supportive relationship where they feel comfortable asking questions and tackling tricky topics, whether it's poetry analysis or creative writing. Imagine lessons planned entirely around your child's needs. If they find structuring essays difficult or need to deepen their understanding of a specific text, their tutor will focus sessions on exactly that. This targeted approach is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade – it’s about making real, measurable progress where it counts. In fact, we can help improve your child's GCSE results by up to 2 grades. Finding time for extra support can be tough. With our online lessons, you can connect with the perfect English tutor from anywhere in Nottingham, at a time that fits around your family's busy schedule. All you need is a laptop and an internet connection to get started, making it easy to give your child the support they need without the stress of travel.

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£47/hr
5.0
Ozcan I
Experienced English tutor
Hi! Hola! Bonjour! 你好!Merhaba! My name is Ozcan and I am a Private Languages Tutor. I am very passionate and delivering high quality lessons tailored to each student's needs whether that being for pleasure, going on holiday, business interactions, exam preparation or needing a boost in confidence with their speaking. I am focussed on using a wide variety of teaching strategies which aim to consolidate and review prior learning as well as focus and practice continuously the key skills - listening, reading, speaking, writing and grammar.I have knowledge of the curriculum and examination boards parti...
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£62/hr
5.0
Abdul M
Passionate and Experienced English Tutor
For 16 years, I have been teaching Maths, English Science and 11Plus entrance exam prep to members of my family and to students of various ages and abilities. By having a high variance in my student's abilities I am able to teach complex concepts in simple terms, this allows for the student to no longer feel anxious on a topic matter. Many of my students have successfully passed 11+ entrance exams and interviews to top grammar schools in the UK! Furthermore, I have a vast amount of experience teaching younger children in all subjects and I am able to make the lessons fun and interactive for the...
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£31/hr
5.0
Emma W
Supportive English tutor
Hi, my name is Emma, and I'm excited to help you achieve your goals in English, Creative Writing, and Sociology! I have been teaching at A Level and Degree level online since 2016, as well as running seminars and marking undergraduate work for The University of Nottingham and De Montfort University. I have a Diploma in post-16 education (DET), as well as 16 years experience providing 1:1 student support as an academic mentor and support worker at University level. In addition, I attend regular training with the exam board AQA, and have worked as an exam invigilator at college and University.I can...
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£34/hr
5.0
Hannah B
Supportive and Qualified English Primary and SEND Tutor
Hello! I am a Qualified Primary School Teacher with 5+ years experience in KS1, KS2 and SEND classrooms. I have worked in mainstream schools, special educational needs schools and home-education settings for over 10 years. I have a PGCE with Distinction from the University of Nottingham and a Psychology degree from Nottingham Trent University (2.1). I have taught across the primary ages range and have expertise in early reading and phonics, primary maths, SEND approaches and SATs preparation. I am passionate about using a whole-child approach where confidence building is at the core. My approach...
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£77/hr
5.0
Sam H
Experienced English teacher - GCSE, A Level, EAL
I am a fully qualified teacher with over two decades of experience teaching English.I hold an MA in literature and a CELTA in language, and I have taught Language and Literature at A Level, ESOL at beginner level and everything in between. I have a deep knowledge of the mechanics of English, and am adept at explaining the conventions of British and American grammar to students of all levels. I am familiar with the most up-to-date tasks and mark schemes for GCSE and A Level qualifications in English. In 2018, I had the honour of being voted Teacher of the Year by our school's leavers. In addition...
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£50/hr
5.0
Laura T
Effective English Tutor
Hi everyone, I’m Laura, and I’m thrilled to introduce myself as a passionate secondary school teacher (with QTS) with a diverse teaching background. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working in a variety of educational settings, including secondary schools, primary schools, alternative provisions, SEND schools, and colleges. This range of experience has helped me develop a flexible approach to meet the unique needs of each student I work with.For the past three years, I’ve taught a range of subjects in secondary education, including Business Studies, Hair and Beauty, Health and Social ...
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£39/hr
5.0
Georgina B
Experienced English tutor
Creative writing Technical EnglishComprehension 7+ 9 +11+13 + Courses in English comprehension; Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling & Creative Writing English Exam and Scholarship Preparation courses available this October half term 2025 and throughout the academic year. My approaches to tutoring Allowing regular and timely practice:Adequate preparation time plays a unique role in 7 - 13 plus preparation. Planning regular well paced lessons, beginning with the teaching of foundational core skills and fostering deeper learning,is far better for your child. By planning and investing in time, with regular...
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£34/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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£67/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 (228 students/4000+hours)....
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