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Watching your child approach their English GCSEs can feel overwhelming, especially when you know how much a strong grade matters for their next steps. In Salford, a good pass in English can be the key to a place at a brilliant local college like Pendleton Sixth Form, and can pave the way for a degree at the University of Manchester.
We understand that you want to give your child the best possible chance to succeed. One-to-one online English tutoring provides focused, friendly support that helps them build not just their skills, but their confidence too. It's a partnership designed to help them achieve their goals, right from your home in Salford.
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Why a Strong GCSE in English Opens Doors in Salford
English isn't just another subject; it's the foundation for so much more. The skills your child develops while analysing a quote from 'Macbeth' or structuring a persuasive essay are the very same ones they'll need for A-Levels and beyond. For a future in Salford's thriving creative industries around MediaCityUK, or for any competitive university course, being a clear and confident communicator is essential. A great English grade gives them that advantage.
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Finding the right person to support your child is everything. That’s why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring they are not only subject experts but also passionate, background-checked professionals. Your child’s tutor will take the time to understand their unique learning style and the specific areas they find tricky, creating a supportive space where they feel comfortable asking questions.
Every lesson is built around your child. If they're struggling to get to grips with poetry, their tutor can dedicate the session to breaking it down. If exam technique for English Language is a worry, they can run through practice papers together. This tailored approach is why 90% of students who use Tutorful improve by at least one grade, and it has helped over 200,000 students feel more prepared and confident.
With our flexible online platform, you can find the perfect English tutor for your child without adding more stress to your family’s schedule. There's no travel, and lessons can happen at a time that works for you. It's simple to get started, and with over 4,100 reviews giving us a 4.6-star rating, you can feel confident you're making the right choice.
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15 English tutors in Salford:
£50/hr
5.0
Mylan R
Oxbridge-educated English tutor (and examiner)
HelloHope you are well. I am looking to tutor students of all abilities and I have tutored many students who are now at universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, Birmingham, Harvard, and MIT. I have taught for 10 years and for a total of over 10,000 hours (both online and in-person), and have significant experience in all of the subjects that I offer, including Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English, and Admissions (where I have a 100% success rate). I also teach for all of the major UK exam boards (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas, CIE WJEC) and almost all of my students have achieved the...
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£54/hr
4.9
Padma A
English Friendly, cheerful, enthusiastic, and patient.
Hi,
I am an enthusiastic and friendly tutor, offering math and English tutoring for primary school children.
I prepare students for 7+, 9+, and 11+ entrance exams, as well as SATs. I also tutor Year 7 children in math and science.
I hold a Master's degree and a teaching qualification, along with an Enhanced DBS check. I began tutoring in 2014 and have since guided numerous children through their learning journeys.
I have tutored over 100 children, each with different ages and abilities. I recognise that every child is unique, and I adapt my teaching approach to meet their individual...
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£39/hr
5.0
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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£47/hr
5.0
Anna C
English enthusiast, for all levels!
I am a 28-year-old tutor and writer with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from the University of Lancaster and an MSc in Sociology from Glasgow University. For the past eight years, I have dedicated myself to one-on-one tutoring, developing a genuine passion for helping students grow and improve their studies. My extensive experience and subject expertise have contributed to the success of my students, and I take great pride in their achievements.I excelled academically, achieving three A's at A level in English Combined, Art, and Sociology. Throughout my career, I have worked with a d...
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£28/hr
4.6
Kathy F
Creative English tutor
I am a Royal Holloway, University London graduate with a BA and MA, specialising in arts and humanities. I am very keen to help pupils to learn and fully understand what they might not get in a classroom environment. Whilst at school and even at university, I had one-on-one help and I would not have got the grades if it was not for this extra help. That is why I want to help those who may need the extra help to get the grades they want.I did my A levels at a school as opposed to a college and this gave me the experience to work with the lower parts of the school (junior and senior). I would help...
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£62/hr
5.0
Mike M
Successful and Fun English English
I am an enthusiastic, approachable and highly experienced teacher, having taught at every level, from Functional Skills to A Level and Oxbridge entry examination preparation.I produce my own high quality resources tailored to individual learning requirements. I worked for nearly 20 years at one of the UK's most successful sixth form colleges and am currently working as an adult education lecturer in Manchester. I can guarantee a very high level of teaching and exam preparation advice and have successfully supported many students independently as a private tutor.I am extremely reliable and flexible...
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Iman D
iman has an excellent teaching style, really taking time to both highlight what is positive and what needs to be worked on. He explains clearly and thoroughly, allowing you to digest concepts from his lessons. Very knowledgeable of what examiners are looking for, being both a teacher and an examiner, and helps students to implement these techniques into their exam skill set.
Fatima E
27th Apr 2026
Carla J
Carla has been great with my daughter studying for GCSE English. She is gaining so much confidence in her writing skills and is sure she will get the grade she needs chapter. Thank you
Nikky C
27th Apr 2026
Molly L
Molly has been a great help with my A-level English Literature exams. She’s knowledgeable about the topics and can identify specific areas where I need to improve my essays. I find the feedback she provides to be thorough and insightful. What stood out to me the most was her supportive, encouraging approach, which has helped me build confidence in writing. Her lessons are engaging and informative, so I would highly recommend Molly!
SOFIA R
27th Apr 2026
Tim W
Highly recommend this tutor! He is very friendly and helpful and is passionate about english. All lessons have been enjoyable and equipped me with the information i needed.
Leanne B
26th Apr 2026
Alice J
Alice has been nothing short of amazing, I am so glad we found her! My daughter is dyslexic and neurodiverse, she was failing her English GCSE, but with Alice’s help, patience and understanding she is now looking at a grade 4/5 - we cannot thank her enough - amazing xx
Nikki R
26th Apr 2026
Paul Martyn S
Paul was very helpful with our son and very accommodating with our schedule and requirements. Highly recommend
Nathan P
24th Apr 2026
Flora I
Flora explains everything and is really encouraging. We have found her to be an excellent tutor for our year 9 son. He is developing his skills analysing text and being able to provide comprehensive answers to exam style questions. He looks forward to his sessions and his confidence is growing week by week.
Andrea C
23rd Apr 2026
Miriam U
Miriam is the most helpful and thorough tutor, she teaches excellently and I have always left her lessons with more understanding than when I first come in.
Glo K
22nd Apr 2026
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