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Expert Online English Tutors in Somerset to Help Your Child Thrive
In a competitive area like Somerset, we know you want to give your child every opportunity to stand out. When a good pass in GCSE English might not feel like enough for the top A-Level courses, it's natural to worry about how they'll secure the grades needed for their future goals.
Our online English tutors provide that crucial one-to-one support. They can help your child master the advanced analytical and essay-writing skills that turn a good grade into a great one, building their confidence and strengthening their applications for top universities like Bristol and Exeter.
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Unlocking Top Grades in English for A-Levels and Beyond
Strong English skills are more than just a qualification; they're the foundation for success. The ability to analyse complex texts, from Shakespeare to modern poetry, and to structure a persuasive essay are vital for securing a place on a competitive A-Level course. These are the same skills your child will need to write a compelling university personal statement and communicate with confidence in their future career.
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Personalised English Support to Help Your Child Stand Out
The right tutor does more than just teach a subject; they build a partnership with your child. By getting to know their unique learning style and where they need the most help, they provide expert guidance that's tailored to them. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure you're choosing from the best, background-checked tutors in the UK.
Every one-to-one session is built around what your child needs to make real progress. Whether they're struggling to analyse quotes from 'An Inspector Calls' or need to refine their essay structure for the higher-tier papers, their tutor will create a lesson plan just for them. It's this focused attention that helps 90% of our students improve by at least one grade.
Finding that extra support is simple and fits around your family's life. With online tutoring, there's no need to travel. You can find the perfect English tutor for your child and schedule lessons at times that suit you, all from the comfort of your home. It’s a flexible, stress-free way to get them the help they need.
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7 English tutors in Somerset:
£50/hr
5.0
Jacqueline B
Enthusiastic Home school English tutor,as well as primary SATS English tutor
I have been tutoring for over six years working with children with learning behaviours and dyslexic. Due to the nature of working with children with SEN needs i will only undertake face to face tuition. I am now working with children who are home schooled, which I am happy to do from reception upwards. I am happy to take the lesson outside and think outside the classroom environment. This helps children gain confidence and feel more at ease with their learning.I have over25 years experience in primary school. I love making reading, writing and maths fun for the younger children. If your child is...
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£85/hr
4.9
Alice A
English Tutor - Making learning memorable
* Book your child in for SUMMER BOOSTER sessions TODAY*
- I have had a HUGE increase this year in last minute requests for support, even for the day before the exam...
- Many of these young people have been worrying about their GCSEs and A Levels behind closed doors and parents have realised too late that they need support.
- If your child is in secondary school or 6th form now and you have any doubt about their independent study skills please consider summer sessions.
- I hear all too often that the young people I am working with do not have the skills in order to attempt independent study....
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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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£47/hr
5.0
Joshua F
Experienced and Supportive English Tutor
Nature, Family, Work, Study, Rest. Everyday. Nothing else.I teach Sciences, Language, Arts. But here, Sciences & Mathematics only.Which ages? 6 to 16.KS2, KS3, 11+, GCSE, and A-levels? All of them.Come to me to focus.Zoom & Skype? Yes.Homework? That which is worthy, yes.Reclaim your memory. If I say repeat twice, repeat twice. Knowledge is in you, not in your notes.What about fun? If it happens, it happens.Come to me for a point.I will stay with you, stay stable, and not go.~~~~~~~~~~If you walk one-tenth of the day, then every ten years, you'll have walked around the Earth.This is to walk once...
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£37/hr
4.6
Gladys G
Experienced GCSE & A Level English Teacher
I have been a classroom teacher since 2010: as a trainee teacher, classroomteacher and as asupply teacher to primary and secondary schools in the UK.I am currently teaching via Tutorful Online Classroom. I inquire about learning goals, I find out the learner's current attainment (sometimes liaising with the school or college or reading school report or discussing with parents) and together we draw up a scheme of learning.I believe in supporting, motivating and preparing students to achieve in public examinations.I have a flexible approach to teaching that takes into consideration different learning...
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£100/hr
4.9
Chloe A
Over 8 years of proven success teaching English
I hold a First-Class Bachelor’s degree from the University of Leeds, providing me with a strong academic foundation across English language and literature, mathematics, science, and foreign languages. My degree has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to deliver lessons that are not only academically rigorous but also engaging and accessible for learners at all levels.Over the past eight years, I have had the privilege of supporting students from primary school through to A-levels across all major exam boards, including AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and Cambridge. During this time, I have developed a...
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£40/hr
4.9
Paul P
Effective English tutor
I educate pupils in the local area around Plymouth on a daily basis.I teach English, Maths, Science other other subjects,I also specialize in learning difficulties and disabilities (ASD, ADHD, Asperses, & dyslexia/dyspraxia). Apart from classroom teaching and tutoring I've also been a curriculum coordinator for people with ASD.The role involved designing a unique syllabus/curriculum and managed a group of educators. I have over 10 year’s main stream teaching experience in a classroom environment and five years as a tutor/specialist.I’ve taught Music, English, Science, Maths, Art and Primary (KS...
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Flora I
Flora is a very effective and competent teacher. My son has shown significant improvement since he began his lessons with her. Her detailed feedback gives me greater insight on my son’s progress and , which I find helpful and appreciate.
Carnation L
6th Apr 2026
Joshua V
Really great and Patient
Manthos K
4th Apr 2026
Sophie S
Sophie is wonderful! I've progressed from achieving a 6 in literature, and being quite stressed about it, to a 9 and really enjoying the subject. I look forward to our lessons, and she's incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about english, as well as knowing how to appeal to examiners. She's also especially good at working to your level, and tailoring your lessons to your needs.
Roshnee C
2nd Apr 2026
Tilly B
Tilly has been an absolutely fantastic GCSE English tutor for my daughter. Tilly is patient, kind and knowledgeable. She made sure to take her time with my daughter and worked to a perfect pace understanding her dyslexia.
Sarah A
31st Mar 2026
Anna F
Amazing. So professional and made a significant impact on my daughter’s progress and exam confidence. 100% 5 star recommendation :)
Martina L
30th Mar 2026
Carole G
Carole is a very responsible teacher. She has prepared a lot for the lessons. Great to have her be my teacher.
grace C
30th Mar 2026
Monika B
Monika is an excellent English tutor. My daughter (Year 9) has made great progress in both her writing and understanding of texts since working with her. She is patient, supportive, and explains things clearly. Most importantly, she has really helped build my daughter’s confidence. Highly recommend.
Esther M
29th Mar 2026
Holly F
My son is trying to better his grades ahead of his GCSEs, and he’s very happy with Holly.
Angel M
26th Mar 2026
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Absolutely. Our English tutors can provide targeted support to help your child develop the high-level analytical and essay-writing skills that these universities look for. They can help with A-Level preparation, exam technique, and even offer guidance on crafting a compelling personal statement that makes their application shine.