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It's completely understandable to feel the pressure when it comes to your child's academic journey, especially in a vibrant and competitive area like Barnet. You want to ensure they have every opportunity, from securing a place at top sixth forms to aiming for Russell Group universities like UCL or even Oxbridge, and strong French GCSE grades are a vital part of that impressive EBacc profile. That's where one-to-one online French tutoring comes in. We partner with you to give your child the tailored support they need to not just meet, but exceed their goals in French, building their confidence every step of the way.

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Achieving excellent French grades is more than just passing an exam; it's a significant stepping stone for your child's future. Whether they're analysing complex texts, mastering verb conjugations, or confidently engaging in conversations, these skills are crucial for a strong EBacc profile. High French marks can open doors to competitive sixth forms and universities, including prestigious institutions like UCL or Oxbridge, ensuring your child stands out and has the widest range of options for their academic and career paths.

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We understand that every child learns differently. That's why our expert online French tutors in Barnet take the time to truly get to know your child – their strengths, their challenges, and their unique learning style. With only 1 in 8 tutors accepted and rigorous background checks, you can be confident your child is learning with a trusted, highly skilled professional who can adapt their teaching to perfectly suit your child's needs. Imagine French lessons completely focused on your child's specific goals. Whether it's mastering tricky grammar, improving their conversational fluency, or confidently tackling unseen translation passages for their GCSEs, every one-to-one session is designed just for them. This focused attention helps to build confidence and ensures they're making real, measurable progress – in fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, and for GCSEs, many see an improvement of up to 2 grades. Finding the right tutor for your child in Barnet is simple and convenient. Our online platform makes it easy to connect with experienced French tutors who fit your family's busy schedule. With lessons happening from the comfort of your home, you can easily integrate targeted support into your child's routine, joining over 200,000 happy students who have used Tutorful, reflected in our 4.6-star rating from over 4,100+ customer reviews.

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£50/hr
5.0
Paola C
French Tutor Teacher
I am an experienced, qualified , DBS checked Modern Languages teacher and tutor for all levels and abilities. I have gained my MA in Modern Languages in Italy and gained my experience in the UK. I have taught in primary, secondary, university and business companies in the past. I have held children clubs,university modules, business language courses, survival language coursesand fun coffee morning lessons. I am well trained for preparing GCSE and A level students in Italian and French and I am aware of the new GCSE and A level specification for AQA and Edexcel examining boards. I have done online...
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£62/hr
5.0
Violaine V
Experienced, patient and passionate French Tutor
This is a safe space for LGBTQ+ people :) Hello,My name is Violaine, I am a French native, Italian fluent tutor with more than 6 years of teaching French and Italian. I am also a qualified teacher with a degree in languages, literature and civilisation. I am a very enthusiastic, friendly and sociable teacher. I never judge my students as I, myself, had to learn a brand new language, its grammar and tricks when I decided to study English, I am aware of how difficult and intimidating it can be for students to feel free to communicate. I guarantee I will help you build your confidence. I teach all...
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£44/hr
4.9
Véronique T
French Tutor - Experienced Academic Mentor
I am Véronique, a very experienced native speaker Teacher of French, born in Dijon and educated in Aix en Provence, Cézanne’s haven.French Linguistics are my speciality but I am also very fond of French poetry, and Arts. My favourite writers are Victor Hugo, Albert Camus and Françoise Sagan, my favourite poet ,Paul Verlaine.I studied Classics and I am a latinist, to this day I still enjoy reading Ovid.At one point I also studied paleography at the Université de Lettres d’Aix en Provence.For three years I taught French and History in Beauvais,at the Lycée St Vincent de Paul. I saw my students’ confidence...
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£24/hr
5.0
Genevieve M
Friendly Native French Tutor & Linguist
Hello!I am a bilingual French and English speaker from Montreal, Canada. I am both French and Canadian, so I am a native speaker of Canadian English, French from France (my first language) and French-Canadian. I am also fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian, and am familiar with German, Polish, Russian and Hindi.In the past 10 years, I have been offering French tutoring lessons to adults at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. In 2021, I also volunteered to teach two semesters of online French lessons to middle school children in India who were at home during the pandemic lock-down periods.I...
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£64/hr
5.0
Florianne H
French tutor with 10 years experience
**Please note: if you don't see your preferred lesson time available on my calendar please get in touch and I can try to accommodate you**Hi! I'm a Durham University graduate with 10+ years of tutoring experience in English Literature, English Language and French (SATs, GCSEs & A-Levels), creative writing, Entrance Exams (11+, 13+), and Extended Project Qualifications. I teach all ages and the majority of exam boards, and I can adapt my lessons to students with special educational needs. With five offers from Russell Group universities including interviews at both Oxford and Cambridge, I also offer...
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£54/hr
5.0
Isa F
Excellent French tutor
I am a qualified native teacher of French and Spanish. My PGCE has enabled me to work in various secondary schools and colleges in England. I have a life long interest in linguistics and studied this in depth as part of my Licence d'anglais at the university of Poitiers and the Diploma in Translation During my lessons, I focus on speaking in order to quickly improve Listening and Oral skills. Taking into account the student’s style of learning is also a very effective way to make progress. I am often told that am kind and patient- I do believe these are necessary qualities as a tutor to create a...
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How can a French tutor help my child excel in competitive Barnet schools like Queen Elizabeth's or Henrietta Barnett?

Our online French tutors understand the high academic standards of schools in Barnet. They can provide targeted support to help your child master complex grammar, improve fluency, and confidently tackle exam techniques crucial for achieving top grades in French GCSEs. This focused attention is designed to help your child meet demanding requirements for prestigious sixth forms and universities, strengthening their overall EBacc profile.

My child is aiming for a Russell Group university like UCL or Oxbridge. Can a French tutor help with this?

Absolutely. Achieving strong French grades is a significant asset for university applications, especially when aiming for highly competitive institutions like UCL or Oxbridge. A dedicated French tutor can help your child achieve the excellent grades that demonstrate a broad and high-achieving academic profile, setting them apart in their applications and fulfilling demanding course entry requirements.

Is online tutoring just for school subjects, or can my child learn other skills?

Tutorful offers much more than just academic support! While we excel in subjects like French, Maths, and English, you can also find tutors for a wide range of skills and hobbies. Whether your child wants to learn guitar, master Python coding, improve their photography, or even brush up on an existing skill, we have experts ready to help them explore their passions.

What if my child doesn't get along with their first French tutor?

We want you to feel completely confident in your choice. That's why we offer a First Lesson Guarantee. If you don't get on with your tutor, simply email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor. Your child's comfort and progress are our priority.

How do I choose the best online French tutor for my child?

Choosing the right tutor is easy. You can browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents (we have a 4.6-star rating from over 4,100+ reviews!), and filter by experience, price, and availability. We encourage you to message a few tutors for free to discuss your child's specific needs before booking their first lesson.

How much does online French tutoring cost?

Tutor rates vary depending on their experience and qualifications, but you'll find pricing clearly displayed on each tutor's profile. You can set your budget and filter tutors accordingly. There are no hidden fees, and you only pay for the lessons your child takes.

How can a French tutor help my child build confidence?

One-to-one tutoring creates a supportive environment where your child can ask questions without fear and tackle challenging areas at their own pace. By celebrating small victories, patiently explaining difficult concepts, and building a strong rapport, our tutors help your child grow in confidence, not just in French but across their studies.

What qualifications do your online French tutors have?

We pride ourselves on selecting only the best. Our online French tutors are highly vetted subject experts, many with teaching qualifications and extensive experience. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child learns from a qualified and dedicated professional who understands how to make French engaging and effective.

How quickly will my child see progress in French?

While every child is different, the personalised nature of one-to-one tutoring often leads to rapid progress. Tutors can quickly identify and address specific learning gaps, helping your child grasp concepts much faster. In fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, and many GCSE students see improvements of up to 2 grades, often feeling more confident after just a few sessions.

Are your online French lessons interactive and engaging?

Absolutely! Our online classroom is designed for engaging and interactive learning. Tutors use virtual whiteboards, shared documents, and video chat to make lessons dynamic and fun. They create activities tailored to your child's interests, whether it's practising speaking, working through past papers, or exploring French culture, ensuring they stay motivated and focused.

How does online tutoring fit into our busy family schedule?

Online tutoring offers incredible flexibility. Your child can learn French from the comfort and safety of your home, eliminating travel time. Our tutors offer a wide range of availability, including evenings and weekends, making it simple to find lesson times that seamlessly fit into your family's busy routine, whenever it suits you best.

Is Tutorful a trusted platform for finding tutors?

Yes, absolutely. We're proud to be a trusted platform, with a 4.6-star rating from over 4,100+ customer reviews. Over 200,000 happy students have used Tutorful, and we ensure all our tutors are background-checked and thoroughly vetted. Your child's safety and learning experience are our top priorities.

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