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Find an Online English Tutor in Stone to Help Your Child Thrive
As a parent in Stone, you know the standards at schools like Alleyne's Academy are high. It's natural to worry that if your child doesn't secure a strong GCSE English grade, their A-Level choices could be limited, affecting their chances for universities like Keele or Staffordshire.
You want to see them feel confident and prepared, not stressed. Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference, helping your child build the analytical and essay-writing skills they need to succeed, not just in their exams, but in their future studies too.
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Why a Strong English Grade is Key to Your Child's Future
GCSE English is more than just a qualification; it's the foundation for so much of your child's future learning. The skills they develop, whether it's analysing a complex text like 'An Inspector Calls' or structuring a persuasive argument, are exactly what they'll need for A-Levels and beyond. A good grade doesn't just open doors to further education; it gives them the confidence to communicate their ideas clearly, a skill they'll use for the rest of their lives.
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The Right Support, Right When Your Child Needs It
Finding the right person to help your child is everything. That's why we're so selective, accepting only 1 in 8 tutors who apply. All our tutors are background-checked experts who are brilliant at what they do: getting to know your child, understanding how they learn, and building a genuine rapport that helps them feel comfortable and ready to ask questions. Every online lesson is built around your child's specific needs. If they're finding poetry analysis tricky or need to practise their creative writing skills, their tutor can focus the entire session on it. This tailored approach gets results – 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, with many improving their GCSE results by up to two grades. With our flexible online platform, you can find the perfect tutor to fit around your family's busy schedule. There's no travel involved, just effective, one-to-one learning from the comfort of your home. It's why over 200,000 students have found the support they need with us, and with over 4,100 customer reviews rating us 4.6 stars, you can feel confident you're in safe hands.
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12 English tutors in Stone:
£34/hr
4.8
Nafisa G
Experienced and Supportive English Tutor
I have attained a post graduate qualification (Legal Practice Course combined with a Masters) at Staffordshire University. As I have written a dissertation, I can direct you to different websites for academic opinions or relevant caselaw that would instantly boost grades.I also have a 1st Class Honours Law Degree, where I studied different areas of law such as Criminal, Tort, Land/Property, Constitutional and Administration.All modules that I studied in my last year of the degree were over 70%. Being a student myself means the materials and knowledge which I have, on the law are up to date, and...
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£32/hr
5.0
Judith D
Qualified, Experienced Primary School Teacher English
My name is Judith Davison and I am a qualified Primary School Teacher with over 12 years of experience across KS1 and KS2. I am currently a full time class teacher in a Mainstream Primary School.I have over 5 years of experience teaching in Year 6 and preparing children for their SATs exams. This includes both curriculum knowledge and test technique. I am also a KS2 specialist SATs Test Marker (Maths) and I have previously been a marker of KS2 SPaG SATs. I am also an NFER Test Administrator for both KS1 and KS2. I also tutor in Music. I have been a Primary School Music Lead for over 10 years and...
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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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£56/hr
4.8
Selcan I
Experienced English tutor
Hi, I’m Selcan and I am a resident doctor working in the healthcare sector with a background in tutoring. I have an extensive experience in both online and in person tutoring and I have tutored the following subjects of: maths, biology, chemistry, physics at all levels. I am dedicated to personalising each student’s learning journey. I believe that effective teaching begins with understanding individual strengths, weaknesses and learning styles. I work closely with various exam specification boards, ensuring that my lessons align with the required standards and content. This enables my students to ...
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£24/hr
4.8
Amira A
Arabic teacher loves to help! Don't worry. English Arabic
I am happy to help you improving your Arabic, answer your questions and explain everything not clear in this amazing rich language. I never give spoon 🥄 feed information. I will always make you find out the answer and reach to the right vocabulary meaning through play role, games, and visual aids. learning Arabic with me will be fun and worth every minute. my CELTA and TAFL tutor said in their report that I am popular among students and have a very strong presence in the class and I worked hard to achieve my lesson target in the best way. I always make sure that my students completely absorbed wh...
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£47/hr
4.7
Tahira A
Experienced and passionate English Tutor
English Tutor with experience of teaching in various Further Education Colleges. I have taught primary age pupils as a private tutor from age 8-11 years alongside GCSE English. I have taught young people, adult learners and hold valuable experience in planning and delivering lessons with assessing and marking.
I enjoy teaching learners on a one-to-one basis where I can give them my full attention. Adopting my teaching resources, I tailor to a learner’s needs and their particular teaching style. I have also worked with Special Educational Needs learners and have an awareness of diversity and e...
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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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£62/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 also have the highest repeat student ratio of all qualified teachers on the website (222 students/3950+hours)....
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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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£185/hr
5.0
Michelle P
Long term support from KS1 to A Level English English
Hi. My name is Michelle and I'm a freelance writer and online English tutor. I also work casually as a Cover Supervisor, providing emergency teacher cover in high schools all over Chester and the surrounding area. I graduated in 2018, as a mature student, with a first-class English Literature degree and am available for hire as a private English tutor and mentor. I have lots of experience preparing students for 7+, 11+, GCSE, A Level, IELTS and all common entrance English exams.As the parent of two children myself (ages twelve and sixteen), I understand first-hand how difficult it can be trying...
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£47/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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£44/hr
5.0
Matthew B
Enthusiastic Teacher Looking To Make English Fun !
Current Availability:Morning and Afternoon on Monday as well as 20:00-21:00Morning and Afternoon on TuesdayMorning on ThursdayThe following times on Sunday:10:15-11:15 13:00-14:00 17:25-18:25*I live in the North West of England and can cater in-person tutoring for students within 10 miles of where I live!*Family Discount: offering discounts on brothers/sisters of family members I am currently tutoring. --------------------------------------------------------------------------Can I please ask all people looking for tutoring to look at my availability prior to requesting a booking. I have had too...
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Dominic M
We had only 2 classes and they were excellent.He is a good teacher and my son understands clearly his lessons.
Ana Yisee A
28th Jan 2026
Janan S
Janan is such a great tutor! She explains things really well and is able to fully break down areas I struggle with in English and make it easy to follow. She is also very personable and creates an easy atmosphere and is very understanding when I am behind in assignments for her, having a very dedicated work ethic, making up for what I lack. She creates a very welcoming environment and I genuinely do enjoy our lessons. Also she has helped direct me towards revision strategy’s as well so I do feel I have improved too in that areas and in English in general too. Would strongly recommend!
Alice A
27th Jan 2026
Joanna H
15 year old daughter is enjoying the lessons, Joanna is friendly and supportive and gives her space to answer.
Sharon S
26th Jan 2026
Frances H
Frances has been helping my daughter with English and SPaG in preparation for her SATs and after just a few sessions, I’ve seen a difference. She sets weekly homework, takes a genuine interest in my daughter’s week and makes learning fun by playing games like hangman to aid spelling. My daughter is engaged and is starting to really grasp the content. Frances is patient, encouraging and explains things clearly, which has already boosted my daughter’s confidence.
Joseph C
26th Jan 2026
Alexander A
We are 3 lessons in and already I can see the difference in confidence it has given my son. Alex has been great at engaging in sessions that are interactive, which suit my son's learning style. He is focusing on areas of weakness and breaking things down simply to give him the tools to improve his grades. Time will tell, but so far we are both really happy.
Catherine F
26th Jan 2026
Mamun A
My son has just started with Mamun, so far I am very happy. At first, my son was finding it a bit difficult to understand him, but when I expected it to Mamun he was very nice about it, and he did exactly what I wanted.
Valery H
23rd Jan 2026
Stuart I
Stuart has been amazing helping my S4 with Nat 5 English coursework and exam revision. He is very knowledgeable, personable and reliable. He put my teen at ease straight away and has been helping keep study on track. We would certainly work with Stuart again for Higher. Highly recommended!
Angela W
23rd Jan 2026
Flora I
We are absolutely delighted with the English tuition Flora is providing for our son in preparation for his GCSEs. He is really enjoying her lessons and already finding them extremely helpful. Flora listens carefully, offers clear and thoughtful advice, and focuses on strengthening his knowledge in a way that feels supportive and encouraging. Each lesson is very well structured, which has really helped build his confidence.
Although he has only had a few lessons so far, he already feels they will make a real difference and help him focus on exactly what he needs to prioritise for his exams. This is exactly what we hoped Flora would deliver, and we couldn’t be happier with the start she has made.
Kathryn C
22nd Jan 2026
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My child attends Alleyne's Academy. Can a tutor help them meet the high expectations?
Absolutely. Many parents in Stone use our tutors to provide focused support that complements the excellent teaching at local schools. A tutor can help reinforce classroom learning, plug any gaps, and give your child the dedicated attention needed to tackle challenging topics and excel.
We're aiming for A-Levels and then university. How can a tutor support this goal?
Our tutors are brilliant at building the foundational skills needed for higher education. They can help your child master the analytical and essay-writing techniques essential for A-Level success, which in turn strengthens their applications to universities like Keele or Staffordshire.
How do I choose the right English tutor for my child?
You can watch tutors' introductory videos, read reviews from other parents, and message them to ask questions before you book. The best way is to find someone you think will connect well with your child's personality and learning style. You can even filter by experience with specific exam boards.
How much does an online English tutor cost?
Prices vary depending on the tutor's experience and qualifications, but you can easily filter tutors by price to find someone who fits your budget. All pricing is shown clearly on each tutor's profile, so there are no hidden costs.
How can tutoring help my child with their confidence?
One-to-one lessons create a safe space for your child to ask questions they might be too shy to ask in class. When a tutor tailors lessons to their pace and helps them achieve small wins, their subject knowledge and self-belief grow together.
Are the tutors background-checked?
Yes, your child's safety is our top priority. Every single tutor is interviewed by our team and must pass a background check before they can teach on the platform. We're very selective and only accept 1 in every 8 tutors who apply.
What happens in a typical English lesson?
The lesson is shaped entirely around your child's needs. It could involve working through a tricky piece of homework, analysing quotes from 'Macbeth', practising exam techniques for a specific paper, or planning and writing an essay together on the interactive whiteboard.
What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?
We know that the right fit is crucial for learning. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
How does online tutoring actually work?
It's simple! All lessons take place in our purpose-built online classroom. It has video chat, an interactive whiteboard, and a space to share documents. All your child needs is a laptop or computer with a webcam, a microphone, and a stable internet connection.
Can tutoring help my child improve their GCSE English grade?
Yes, it can make a significant difference. The focused, one-to-one support helps students target their weaker areas and build confidence. In fact, our data shows that we can help improve your child's GCSE results by up to 2 grades.
How long are lessons and how often should we have them?
Lessons are typically one hour long, and most students have one session per week. However, it's completely flexible. You can arrange a schedule that works for your child and their tutor, whether that's a weekly slot or more frequent lessons in the run-up to an exam.
Is it just for core subjects, or can you help with other skills too?
While we have fantastic tutors for core subjects like English, Maths and Science, we also offer support in a huge range of other areas. You can find expert tutors for everything from learning a musical instrument like the guitar to coding languages like Python.