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It's natural to feel the pressure in Exeter. With the University of Exeter and Exeter College setting such a high standard, you want to give your child the best possible chance to secure a place on a competitive A-Level course. You might be worried that a shaky grade in French could hold them back, weakening their university application down the line.
That's where a dedicated French tutor can make all the difference. It's about more than just grammar and vocabulary; it's about building your child's confidence and helping them develop a skill that makes their academic profile truly stand out. We're here to connect you with a supportive expert who can help them achieve their goals.
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Why a Strong French GCSE Creates Opportunities for Your Child
French isn't just another GCSE; it's a 'facilitating subject' that top universities, including Russell Group ones like the University of Exeter, really value. It shows your child has strong communication skills, an eye for detail, and a wider worldview. From confidently navigating verb conjugations to analysing French literature, the skills they build will strengthen their applications for A-Levels at places like Exeter College and make them a more compelling candidate for university.
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Finding the right person is everything. Our tutors are more than just subject experts; they're mentors who take the time to understand how your child learns. Whether they struggle with listening exams or need help structuring essays, the tutor will tailor their approach to build on your child's strengths and support their weaknesses.
Every online lesson is designed around your child's specific needs. One week they might focus on mastering the subjunctive mood, the next they could be practising conversational skills for their speaking exam. This focused attention means they can ask questions without feeling self-conscious and make real, measurable progress where it matters most.
We make finding that support simple. You can browse our background-checked tutors and book lessons at times that fit around your family's busy schedule. With lessons happening online from the comfort of your home in Exeter, you can give your child the help they need without adding extra travel time to your week.
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£41/hr
5.0
Helene H
Dynamic native French Tutor
Qualified, dynamic and friendly native French speaker (availability last updated on 13.07.26). Hello, my name is Hélène.I am a French native speaker from Nantes on the west coast of France.I have now been living in England for 29 years. I qualified (Post Graduate Certificate in Education) to teach French as a foreign language here in England 15 years ago.After I taught French in primary schools (Year 3 to 6) and secondary schools (from Year 7 up to GCSE) here in Devon.In the last 5 years I have been focusing on tutoring French online to a pool of international pupils and students.I tailor my l...
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£100/hr
5.0
Madeleine C
Outstanding French tutor - GCSE, A level & IB
Hello, I’m Maddy, a fully qualified languages teacher with a PGCE and extensive teaching experience.I have been a private tutor for four years and previously taught French, Spanish, and Italian in UK secondary schools. I specialise in preparing students for a range of qualifications, including:- GCSE (AQA, Edexcel) - IGCSE (Cambridge, Edexcel) - A Level (AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas) - IB and MYPAs an experienced AQA examiner, I am well-equipped to help students achieve top grades by focusing on the skills and strategies required for exam success. My tutoring approach is exam-focused, targeting each l...
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£32/hr
4.9
Judy S
Enthusiastic (and patient) tutor of French Tutor for all levels
Hi I have always loved French and have a natural flair and feel for it, so, naturally, I went on to study it atUniversity. My particular course gave me the opportunity to work in both France and Switzerland so I got to experience how people really work and live in both these places.I also travelled widely during my placements to experience the culture and understand the identity of the locals. My family and I have now returned to the UKafter more than 12 years of living and working in Paris. In fact, both my children were born in Paris. I am keen to maintain their level in French so regularly tutor...
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£31/hr
5.0
Hamid S
Experienced French Tutor teacher
I am a French teacher. I taught for 17 years in France witha national teaching qualification in high schools to prepare students for French language and literature exams. I worked also in university. I moved in 2017 in Cardiffwith my wife who is Welsh and our two children. I'm currently a French tutor in French Language in one of the highest-ranked Russell Group universities in the UK. I lead and teach a second year module and a final year module for the High-Level Proficiency in French. In addition, I am an examiner for the Delf from A1 to C2.I also teach primary school students on Saturday morning....
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£31/hr
4.9
Loic T
Experienced French tutor
I am a qualified Modern Foreign Languages Teacher employed in Secondary Schools in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area, teachingSpanish and French. I have been teaching French and Spanish since 2000.I have been working as a Team Leader and Examiner for the Spanish GCSE Edexcel Exam Board for the past 10 years and now I am an Examiner for the GCSE Spanish writing exam. Although teaching Modern Languages in secondary schools and 6th-form colleges is my area of expertise,I have good experience of teaching French and Spanish at primary school level. I taught primary school children in primary...
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£47/hr
5.0
Carys H
Excellent French tutor
My name is Carys. I am an experienced teacher and have had my QTS since 2023. I have vast subject knowedge, enthusiastic delivery and know how to cover the curriculum. I was a tutor for a year during university, and have been in the classroom for almost four years. I have covered the national curriculum during this time, teaching primarily in year 5 and 6. I am fun, yet firm, and love teaching and learning. It is my true calling in life and I am opening my tutoring back up to share it with as many students as possible.I can prepare you for moving up a key stage, a year group or practice for your...
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Louise G
Ms Lynn has tailored the class to meet the different needs of my two kids. She provides feedback promptly and has helped a lot in instilling confidence of my kids.
Jenny C
27th Jul 2026
Megan H
Megan is a very understanding teacher, works perfectly well with my sons French need. She goes extra mile to get the school syllabus to review with my son & he really improved with his French as a subject. Thanks a lot.
Ade F
7th Jul 2026
Frankie N
I was looking for a tutor to help me focus on a specific revision skill for my French A-level mock, namely summary writing. Frankie mentioned that students did not ordinarily ask to practise summaries but he was very well prepared with materials tailored to my needs. He guided me through the process step by step and provided examples across a wide range of topics, which helped build my confidence and improve my technique. We also spent one session focusing on French tenses, which was a useful refresher.
Frankie was flexible in accommodating my schedule (I only had 5 sessions squeezed in the run-up to my mock exam). He was always prepared, knowledgeable and happy to tailor the sessions to suit my needs. Ideal for anyone looking for focused, effective support with French A-level revision.
Nies P
30th Jun 2026
Valerie A
Valerie is an absolutely amazing teacher - she is so good at explaining things in a way which I was able to understand and was also so kind and patient with me! Her lessons felt structured but still very personal and adapted specifically so I could get the best out of my lessons!
She was also really organised and always got in touch if/when a lesson needed to be rearranged as soon as possible and gave us plenty of choice and flexibility with when I had my lessons so that it would suit me and fit my needs.
I really enjoyed my French classes with her and I would 100% recommend.
Paula D
29th Jun 2026
Hannah S
Excellent lessons, tailored exactly to my specific needs, very patient
Megan M
23rd Jun 2026
Genevieve K
Genevieve has been incredibly helpful and supportive of my daughter Abi in the build up to her French A Level exams. She was able to help Abi gain confidence in her grammar in particular the more complex requirements. It was also great the Genevieve was a native speaker and Abi enjoyed working with her.
Sarah W
22nd Jun 2026
Claire A
Claire helped me so much in the run up to my A Level French exams - she was so lovely, explained things so well, had lots and lots of resources, and always addressed mistakes with kindness. Thank you, Claire!
tilly P
15th Jun 2026
Shaafia S
After previously having a bad experience with another tutor, Shaafia really has helped me at such last minute. She was able to adapt the lessons to help with any weaker areas that I had. I felt more and more confident with each lesson and could see the progress I was making being reflected in class as well. I only had lessons with Shaafia for 3 months as she supported me through the A-level exam period, but I have really learnt so much from her. I would 100% recommend her to anybody!
May A
14th Jun 2026
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