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Find an Online English Tutor in Wellington to Help Secure Your Child's Future
It’s completely understandable to feel the pressure when you’re thinking about your child’s next steps. For many parents in Wellington, ensuring your child gets the grades they need at Court Fields School for a place at Richard Huish College is a real worry. That grade 6 in GCSE English can feel like a huge hurdle, and you want to give them the best possible chance.
Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference. An online English tutor can work with your child to build their confidence, sharpen their skills, and help them achieve the results they need. In fact, we see 90% of students improve by at least one grade, and for GCSEs, that can be up to two grades.
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Opening Doors for Your Child with a Strong GCSE in English
GCSE English is more than just another qualification; it’s the foundation for your child’s future success. The skills they develop—from analysing a quote in 'Macbeth' to crafting a persuasive essay—are exactly what top colleges like Richard Huish and competitive universities like Exeter look for. A strong pass doesn't just open the door to their chosen A-Levels; it equips them with the communication and critical thinking skills they'll need for the rest of their lives.
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The Right English Support, Right When Your Child Needs It
We believe the best results come from a true partnership. That’s why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, making sure your child is learning from the best. Our tutors take the time to understand how your child learns, what they find tricky, and what their goals are. This means they get guidance that is perfectly matched to them, helping them feel understood and supported. Every one-to-one lesson is built around your child. If they’re struggling with poetry analysis for their exams or need to master their essay technique, their tutor will create a plan that focuses on those exact areas. This tailored approach means they aren't just repeating what they did in class; they're getting focused help where it will make the biggest impact on their grades and confidence. With online tutoring, you can forget about extra travel after school. You can find the perfect English tutor from anywhere in the UK and schedule lessons at times that fit around your family's life in Wellington. It’s a simple, flexible way to get your child the expert help they deserve, all from the comfort of your own home.
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7 English tutors in Wellington:
£39/hr
5.0
Flora I
Friendly English tutor
Hello! I’m Flora, a full-time English tutor specialising in KS3 and GCSE English Language and Literature, with over three years of professional tutoring experience (online and in-person). I hold a master’s degree in English literature from the University of Birmingham, as well as a BA in English and top grades at A-level and GCSE. I am experienced in teaching all exam boards, including AQA, Edexcel, OCR and Eduqas. I take pride in how I always adapt lessons to each student’s individualised learning style. Depending on their needs and preferences, I teach using a combination of visual (posters, mind ...
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£108/hr
4.9
Matthew T
Inspiring 11+/GCSE Success | Maths, English & More English
I am a qualified and versatile educator with over 15 years of experience teaching English, Maths, and Media Studies across Key Stages 1 to 5, including 10 years as a private tutor. I specialise in preparing students for GCSEs, 11+, 13+, and summer booster workshops—delivering both academic confidence and exam success. 🎯 Specialist Experience Includes:🔵 11+/13+ Prep • English, Maths, Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning, Science🟢 GCSE & A-Level English and Maths • Experienced with AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and WJEC exam boards🟣 Media Studies • GCSE, A-Level, and Degree-level masterclasses in editing, cinemat...
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£77/hr
5.0
Anita S
30+ yrs teaching English - GCSE AQA/CAMBRIDGE EXAMINER.
Being a examiner, I know first hand what you need to do to gain those extra marks. I will guide you through each question giving you tips and advice on how to increase your grade.I have been teaching the English language abroad and in the UK to students of all ages and backgrounds for over 30 years. I prepare students for national and international English exams; SATs, 11+,(ISEB, GL, CEM). It is recommended to start studying for the 11+ before Year 4. GCSE/IGCSE (AQA/EDEXCEL/EDUQAS/OCR) International English exams;IGCSE IELTSCAMBRIDGE BRITISHCITIZENSHIP (SELT) LEAVE TO REMAIN (GESE)I am an ASSESSOR...
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£56/hr
4.9
Clare C
Looking for last minute 11+English Tutoring? Look no further!
I lived abroad for many years teaching in the British School of Rio de Janeiro and have experience teaching KS2, KS3, GCSE and IB students. I have also taught University Level classes in pedagogy and the art of teaching. I have experience working with SEN children and encouraging those with learning difficulties to reach their full potential.
During my time at the British School I taught Key Stage 3 ICT we covered topics like video making, podcasts, spreadsheets, databases, word-processing, e-safety, communications, project management, hardware and software, using a variety of different software...
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£31/hr
4.9
Lindsey C
Committed and flexible English tutor.
I am passionate about education and enjoy working in an area where I can help others to fulfil their learning potential. Since 2014 I have been tutoring children (and occasionally adults), covering English, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, and Maths. I was also a home educator for over a decade, taking full responsibility for the education of my own children, both at primary and secondary level, in all subjects. I will take the time to get to know each student’s individual needs and abilities so that I can deliver lessons in the way that works best for them.I have a proven track record in helping r...
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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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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
Holly E
Holly has been tutoring my son in English GCSE for the last half term. He has found the lessons very useful, working in a logical order through the different aspects of the curriculum. Holly is friendly, approachable and encouraging.
My Son has just had his mock exam results and has moved from just hitting an exam grade boundary to being 2 points off the next grade up. We are very pleased at his progress in a short space of time.
Louise W
3rd Dec 2025
Mamun A
My son is really improving since starting lessons with Mamun. From the start of the lesson getting almost all questions wrong to by the end completely understanding it all. Tested him a few days later and he got almost every question right without any help at all he remembered all the punctuation in all questions, shocked how much he's improved from just one lesson on it! Mamun's teaching is brilliant and it really seems to stick in my sons head. Also my son is very fussy with his ASD/ADHD and is often open about his feelings towards people, especially new people most often than not he will say he doesn't like this person because of this or that, but he said he likes his tutor and wants to do more lessons which is brilliant. Mamun is always on time, very patient and explains thoroughly, he gives brilliant feedback afterwards too. Highly recommend this tutor and I'm glad I chose him rather than someone else.
Becky C
2nd Dec 2025
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My child is at Court Fields School. Can a tutor help them aim for a grade 6 or above in GCSE English?
Absolutely. This is a very common goal for parents we work with. Our tutors are experienced in helping students target specific grades. They can identify any gaps in your child's understanding, work on exam technique, and build their confidence to help them secure the grades needed for their next steps.
Can an English tutor help my child prepare for the demands of A-Levels at Richard Huish College?
Yes, many of our tutors specialise in the transition from GCSE to A-Level. They can help your child develop the deeper analytical and independent study skills required for A-Level courses, giving them a strong start at college.
How do I choose the right English tutor for my child?
You can watch tutors' introductory videos, read reviews from other parents, and check their qualifications and experience on their profiles. We also recommend messaging a few tutors to discuss your child's needs before booking. It's all about finding a great personality fit.
What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?
We know how important the right fit is. That’s why we have a 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 can I be sure the tutors are safe to work with my child?
Your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor is background-checked and has their ID verified. We interview every tutor and only accept 1 in 8 who apply, so you can be confident your child is in safe, expert hands.
How much does online English tutoring cost?
Our tutors set their own rates, so prices vary depending on their experience and qualifications. You can easily filter tutors by price on our search page to find someone who fits your budget, with prices starting from £15 an hour.
How does online tutoring actually work?
It's simple! All lessons take place in our online classroom, which has video chat, an interactive whiteboard, and a way to share documents. All your child needs is a laptop or computer with a webcam, a microphone, and a stable internet connection.
My child has lost their confidence in English. Can a tutor help with that?
Yes, this is one of the most powerful benefits of one-to-one tutoring. A great tutor provides a patient, encouraging space where your child can ask questions without feeling embarrassed. Rebuilding that confidence is often the first step to seeing their grades improve.
Do you only offer academic subjects, or can my child learn other skills?
While we cover all academic subjects from Primary to A-Level, we also have tutors for a huge range of other skills. Whether your child wants to learn to code, play the guitar, or speak a new language, you can find an expert tutor for them on Tutorful.
How long will it take to see an improvement?
Every child learns at their own pace, but consistency is key. Many parents tell us they see a boost in their child's confidence after just a few sessions. In fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade with regular lessons.
What happens in a typical English lesson?
The lesson will be tailored to your child's needs. It might start with a review of a tricky topic from school, move on to practising an exam-style question on the interactive whiteboard, and end with setting a small goal for the next session. It's all focused on what will help your child most.
How many other families use Tutorful?
You're in good company! We've helped over 200,000 students find the perfect tutor and achieve their learning goals. We're proud to have over 4,100 customer reviews with an average rating of 4.6 stars.