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It's completely understandable to feel the pressure of the Kent Test. When you see the competition for places at schools like Dartford Grammar and Wilmington Grammar, you want to give your child the best possible chance to succeed. You worry that if they struggle with English comprehension or verbal reasoning, they might miss out on a place that could shape their future.
Finding the right support shouldn't add to your stress. One-to-one online English tutoring offers a supportive partnership, helping your child build the skills and confidence they need to walk into their exams feeling prepared. Join over 200,000 happy students who have found the support they need with Tutorful.
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Building a Foundation in English for Future Success
Strong English skills are about so much more than passing the 11+ or getting a good grade in one exam. They are the foundation for success across all subjects. When your child can confidently analyse a text, structure an argument, or communicate their ideas clearly, they're better equipped to tackle everything from History essays to Science reports. These core skills will support them through their GCSEs, A-Levels, and into university or their future career.
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The Right Support to Help Your Child Build English Confidence
We know you want the best for your child, which is why we're so selective about our tutors. We only accept 1 in every 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child is learning from an experienced, background-checked expert. The right tutor will take the time to understand your child's unique learning style, their strengths, and the areas where they need a bit more help, creating a supportive space where they feel comfortable asking questions.
Every one-to-one lesson is built around your child's specific goals. If the Kent Test is your focus, their tutor can create sessions dedicated to mastering tricky verbal reasoning questions or improving reading speed and comprehension. If they need to get to grips with Shakespeare for their GCSEs, lessons can focus on analysing key quotes. This personalised approach is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade.
Finding time for extra support can be tricky, but online tutoring makes it simple. You can connect with the perfect English tutor from anywhere in the UK, fitting lessons easily around school, clubs, and family life. With no travel required, it's a convenient, stress-free way to give your child the support they need to shine.
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33 English tutors in Swanley:
£70/hr
5.0
Alexandra P
Enthusiastic and dedicated English Tutor
I hold a BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies, where I explored a range of educational approaches including Steiner, Froebel, Montessori and Reggio Emilia. I believe every child learns differently, so I tailor my teaching to support each student as an individual, drawing on these philosophies to guide my methods and create lessons that are engaging, structured and purposeful. Since 2017, I’ve helped children prepare for 7+, 8+, 11+, KS2 SATs and ISEB Common Entrance exams, supporting many to achieve places at schools such as the Royal Grammar School, Queen’s College and St Paul’s Prep. I also ...
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£64/hr
5.0
Megan W
Excellent English tutor
I am a Qualified Teacher with QTS and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education. I have a 2.1 Psychology Degree with honours and gained high level GCSE’s, including an A* in English. With over ten years experience tutoring and working within education, I have supported many students to excel and maximise their potential. I have tutored students both face to face and online with great success. I have studied teaching pedagogy and theories, as well as behaviour for learning.Working with a range of young people and children from a variety of backgrounds, has enabled me to understand the pressures f...
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£29/hr
5.0
Amanda K
English & Nutrition Teacher
I am a Canadian English teacher living in the UK. I have 10 years’ experience teaching various subjects, including but not limited to Food Technology (including hospitality, nutrition and food science), English and Art, with a year’s experience of teaching Religion and Geography. I am currently work full time in a secondary school so my lessons will be conducted online in the evenings or weekends in order to be more convenient. I make my lessons as adapted and interesting as I can in an effort to include all types of learners. I establish an excellent rapport with my students in an effort to und...
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£76/hr
5.0
Tatiana S
Practical English Tutor
Many GCSE students understand vocabulary and grammar but struggle to use Spanish confidently in exams. Speaking feels stressful, writing lacks structure and listening often becomes guesswork. This leads to low confidence and inconsistent results, even in students who are capable.My GCSE lessons are structured, calm and exam-focused. I break Spanish down clearly and show students exactly how to build speaking answers, how to write in a way that meets exam criteria and how to approach listening papers with effective strategies. Grammar is explained simply and practiced in context, so students know...
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£154/hr
4.8
Mamun A
✅ Experienced|9 years|Proven result English |SAT|KS2/3|11+
Dear Parents and Students,I’m Mamun — an highly experienced private tutor with over 9 years and 12,000+ hours of tutoring experience across online and in-person platforms. I hold a bachelor’s degree from Northumbria University, Newcastle, and specialise in Maths, English, and Science from Primary through GCSE level, including 11+, Grammar & Private School Entrance Exams.📍📚 My Teaching ApproachMy lessons are clear, structured, and results-driven. I focus on helping students build confidence through:✅ Simple, step-by-step explanations ✅ Continuous assessment and progress tracking ✅ Custom lesson...
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£37/hr
4.8
Bisi G
Enthusiastic and Passionate Primary and 11+ English tutor.
I am an experienced, passionate, and friendly Primary (KS 2) and 11plus tutor. I provide excellent tuition in Maths, English, and Science. I also prepare students for the 11plus entrance exam and SATs. Tuition is tailored to the learning needs and learning styles of each individual student. I make learning fun and engaging. My aim is to support and help my students; build their confidence and inspire them to succeed and achieve their full potential.
I have a proven track record of helping my students improve and excel in their academic work, plus achieve excellent results in their 11plus and...
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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
Johanna P
Johanna has been tutoring my son in English for the Scottish National 5 exam preparation since February, and her support has been excellent. She is patient, engaging, and creates a very positive learning environment that my son genuinely enjoys. She supports him in understanding deeper meanings, analysing texts, and responding clearly and confidently in writing. As a result, his interest in English has grown significantly, along with his confidence in his ability to understand complex literature and poetry. His test results have improved substantially since he started working with her. Johanna is reliable, professional, and truly dedicated to her students. I would highly recommend her.
Wakene N
26th Mar 2026
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Yes, absolutely. Many of our English tutors have specific experience helping students prepare for the 11+ and the Kent Test. They can focus on key areas like verbal reasoning, reading comprehension, and creative writing to build your child's skills and confidence before the exam.