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Find an Online English Tutor in Rugeley to Help Your Child Thrive
We know how much you want to see your child succeed, and it can be worrying when you see them struggling with English. Especially in Rugeley, with the pressure to secure that all-important Grade 5 or above in GCSE English to open doors to A-Level colleges in Lichfield and Cannock, it’s natural to feel concerned about their future options.
You're not alone in this. Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference. Our expert English tutors are here to build a partnership with you and your child, helping them build the confidence and skills they need to not just pass, but to feel great about their learning.
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Why a Strong GCSE in English Opens Doors for Your Child
GCSE English isn't just another subject; it's a passport to your child's next steps. Strong communication and analytical skills, whether they're breaking down a quote from 'Macbeth' or structuring a persuasive argument, are essential for almost any path they choose. A good grade, especially that crucial Grade 5, is often a non-negotiable requirement for A-Levels, apprenticeships, and university courses, giving them the freedom to pursue their ambitions.
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Personalised English Support That Builds Real Confidence
We believe the best learning happens when a tutor truly understands your child. That's why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply. The right tutor for your child will take the time to get to know their strengths and where they need a bit more help, creating a supportive space where they feel comfortable asking questions and making progress. Every online lesson is built around your child. If they're finding algebra tricky in Maths or need to get to grips with analysing poetry for their English GCSE, their tutor will tailor the session to focus on exactly that. This targeted approach means no time is wasted, and your child can see their understanding grow week by week. In fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. Juggling school, clubs, and family life is busy enough. Online tutoring takes the stress out of extra support. You can find a background-checked tutor and arrange lessons at times that work for your family, all from the comfort of your own home in Rugeley. All you need is a laptop and an internet connection to get started.
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12 English tutors in Rugeley:
£24/hr
5.0
Becky O
English tutor
I’m Becky, I qualified from Birmingham City University in 2012 with a PGCE in Primary Education. I have also worked as an ABA tutor within a secondary school setting (mainstream).Alongside this I have worked as an academic tutor online for 8 years. I take great pleasure in tutoring, being able to tailor learning for individuals or small groups has kept my passion for teaching alive. It is a privilegeto be witness to great progress in not only students academics but confidence from the sessions I have delivered. I specialise in working with children and young people with additional needs particularly t...
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£54/hr
5.0
Hayley J
Experience English tutor
My name is Hayley and I am currently resident in Staffordshire in the UK, having recently relocated from Thailand where I spent 8 years teaching in a variety of school settings, including International Schools, Thai public schools, charitable organisations and more. I have taught online to a variety of nationalities over the years privately and with online companies. I am a qualified PGCEi Secondary Science teacher and TEFL qualified with a Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation and Animal Biology. Subjects that I am highly passionate about and endeavour to create sustainability in general in my everyday l...
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£31/hr
4.8
Vikram S
English Primary School Tutor
Hello. I'm a friendly, supportive tutor who specialises in EYFS and KS1 curriculum. I have been teaching for 9 years in the primary education sector and have experienced various strategies to adapt to the needs of all pupils.nibhave taught in Nursery, Reception l, Year 1 and Year 2. I have been tutoring for 5 years. During this time,as a tutor, I have provided 1 to 1 support to pupils preparing for Year 2 and Year 6 SATs. In addition, I have taught pupils in small groups for a tutoring company in the local area, where I have focused on the group's needs such as reading common exception words or...
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£28/hr
5.0
Colette S
Experienced English Tutor
I am an experienced tutor who aims to make learning fun and rewarding! I tutor English, Maths, and Science from KS1 up to KS3 online. I also support children with preparing for 11+ exams (GL and CEM) and GCSE Maths. I also specialise in tutoring children with SEND needs, including Autism, ADHD and learning disabilities. As well as children who experience anxiety, and help them approach learning in a way that suits them.Every session is tailored to your child, as everyone has a unique learning style! I am very flexible and will adapt the sessions to what suits your child best. The sessions can focus...
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£24/hr
5.0
Katie D
Law, Sociology and English English Tutor
Hi my name is Katie, I am currently at Univeristy of Liverpool studying Law (LLB). I am offering online tutoring sessions to students studying A-Level Sociology and Law, studying AQA exam board. In these sessions I will tailor learning to students needs and help provide support by offering materials that would be useful for students learning. As I have completed my A-Levels quite recently I am familiar with the exam board, therefore I can provide support which will be beneficial. I am also open to new learning opportunities in which students may preferred to be teach in a certain manner which I...
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£53/hr
5.0
Michelle J
Qualified Primary, GCSE and 11+ English teacher
Hello, I am an enthusiastic and dedicated PGCE qualified maths and English tutor with over ten years experience of teaching a variety of primary and secondary school pupils (ages 4-16) to reach their potential.I specialise in teaching English up to GCSE level and maths up to KS3 as well as preparing children for the 11+ examinations.I have also taught abroad in Ghana, Africa and in Cambodia. This has shaped my creative teaching career and inspired me to teach online to new pupils also. I have been successful in raising attainment and achievement in schools through intervention and the pupils have...
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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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£25/hr
4.9
Charlotte M
Experienced English tutor
Hello,
I'm a qualified teacher with 14 years experience tutoring Math, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics up to GCSE level. I'm familiar with all exam boards and their current syllabi.I specialise in GCSE, 11+ entrance exam preparation and Key Stage 2 & 3.
For each of my students I begin with an initial consultation where I assess their needs to ensure I identify any gaps in their knowledge while also discussing what they want to gain from tuition. From there I will create a bespoke progress plan, taking into account their upcoming exams or end of unit tests to make sure they feel...
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£60/hr
4.9
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 have the highest repeat student ratio of all qualified teachers on the website (top 0.1%) (220...
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£44/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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£68/hr
5.0
Anna G
Qualified Teacher English Teacher specialising in SEND
Hello! I am a qualified teacher currently working full time as a home educator and tutor. I have been working and volunteering in schools for the past eleven years and working as a one to one tutor up to degree level for the past eight years. I have two years experience teaching English part time in a private school, a year and a half teaching experience in state schools and eight years of experience in SEND support working with children and teenagers with Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Autism, ADHD and trauma conditions. I have strong knowledge of the English and Mathematics curriculum and the ability...
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£37/hr
5.0
Greg B
English Enthusiastic and Experienced Tutor
I am an enthusiastic tutor who has years of experience tutoring English, maths, history, politics and the 11+ exam, from year 1 through to A-levels. I enjoy being creative with the aim of generating stimulating lessons that inspire students, and I can communicate well at all levels and ages. Mature and lively, I have a variety of outside interests and remain committed to improving my teaching skills further and contributing to your future success, or that of your children. I am a master's degree educated, qualified EFL teacher. The fields that I specialise in are English and maths. However, I can...
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Jessica C
Jessica is a kind and patient tutor and I would highly recommend her. My daughter has already started to improve in English and feels more confident with her work. She explains things clearly and makes the lessons enjoyable – in my daughter’s words, she is “sweet, nice and very good at teaching.”
Alin C
16th Dec 2025
Molly M
Excellent teacher!
Molly is friendly, patient and supportive tutor.
She is helping my son with English year 9, and I can see improvement already after a few lessons.
I would definitely recommend.
Jehan E
14th Dec 2025
Mohammad Adnan Z
Very good tutor. Very well spoken and knows his stuff
Emir H
10th Dec 2025
Ian S
My son had a few English GCSE lessons with Ian now and he’s been great. He explains things clearly, is very patient, and always gives helpful feedback. He even stays a bit longer sometimes to finish the lesson properly. Really appreciate his support!
Joanna
Joanna J
10th Dec 2025
Ben D
Ben is amazing English tutor and we are so happy that we found him. My son has 2 lessons per week and always wait them. Lessons are well structured and interesting, well explained and organised. The best recommendation to Ben.
Also after all lessons we have feedback and Ben is very responsible and consistent .
Aiste S
10th Dec 2025
Megan G
Over the past few months, Megan has been an incredible support for my son during what has been a very challenging period for him. Her patience and encouragement has made a huge difference not only to his English and maths skills but also to his confidence and attitude towards learning.
Megan has adapted each lesson to his needs, finding creative ways to help him stay engaged. It’s clear she puts a tremendous amount of thought and effort into her teaching.
I am truly grateful for everything and cannot recommend Megan highly enough.
AnneMarie M
9th Dec 2025
Joanna H
Our teenage daughter has had weekly 1:1 English sessions with Joanna for one year, whilst working towards an exam.
She has made great progress, with regards to both her skills and confidence.
Joanna has been an exceptionally good tutor, she has built a great working relationship over time.
She is competent and makes the sessions fun and enjoyable. Our daughter really looks forward to each tutorial.
Highly recommend, without reservation.
Andrew B
9th Dec 2025
Matthew B
Matthew has been teaching my son since September and he absolutely enjoys the lessons. He explains writing in a way my son can understand, and we’ve already seen a boost in his confidence.
Really friendly, patient, and supportive — we’re very happy with the progress so far. Highly recommend!
Dandan L
7th Dec 2025
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My child wants to study A-Levels in Lichfield or Cannock. Can a tutor help them get the GCSE English grade they need?
Absolutely. Many of our tutors are very experienced in helping students target specific GCSE grades. They can focus on the key skills needed to secure a Grade 5 or above in English Language, which is often a key requirement for the top A-Level providers in the area.
Are the tutors familiar with the curriculum taught in Rugeley schools?
Yes. Our tutors are experts in the UK national curriculum and specific exam boards like AQA and Edexcel used by schools across the country, including in Rugeley. They can tailor their support to align perfectly with what your child is learning in the classroom.
How do I choose the right English tutor for my child?
You can read detailed tutor profiles, watch introductory videos, and check reviews from other parents. We recommend looking for a tutor whose experience matches your child's specific needs, whether that's GCSE exam prep or building reading confidence. You can also message tutors beforehand to ask questions.
What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?
We want to make sure you find the perfect match. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If for any reason you don't get on with your first tutor, just email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
Can a tutor help my child with their GCSE English exams?
Definitely. Our tutors are brilliant at exam preparation. They can help your child with everything from exam technique and time management to understanding the mark scheme. We know this focused support works – we can help improve your child's GCSE results by up to 2 grades.
How can online tutoring help my child feel more confident?
One-to-one attention in a safe, supportive environment makes a huge difference. Your child can ask questions without feeling embarrassed in front of a class. As they start to understand difficult topics and see their skills improve, their confidence naturally grows.
How much does an English tutor cost?
Prices vary depending on the tutor's experience and qualifications. Tutors set their own hourly rates, which are clearly displayed on their profiles. This transparency allows you to find an expert tutor that fits your family's budget.
Are all your tutors background-checked?
Yes, your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor on our platform has undergone a thorough background check. We are very selective, accepting only 1 in every 8 tutors who apply, so you can be confident your child is in safe, expert hands.
How do the online lessons actually work?
Our online classroom has everything your child needs for a great lesson. There's an interactive whiteboard for working through problems, video chat to talk with their tutor, and a tool for sharing documents. It's a simple and effective way to learn from home.
Do you only offer help for core school subjects like English?
Not at all! While we have fantastic tutors for core subjects like English, Maths, and Science, we also have experts who can teach practical and creative skills. You can find tutors for everything from learning the guitar and music theory to coding in Python.
How long are the tutoring sessions?
Sessions are typically one hour long, which is usually the perfect amount of time to cover a topic in detail without losing focus. However, you can discuss different session lengths directly with your chosen tutor to find what works best for your child.
How quickly can we get started?
You can get started very quickly. Simply browse for tutors, send messages to the ones you like, and book your first session directly from their calendar. Many parents find a tutor and have their first lesson arranged within 24 hours.