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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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6 French tutors in Exeter:
£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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£29/hr
5.0
Viviana D
Passionate French Tutor at all levels
Viviana is an Italian native tutor who has been living in the United Kingdom for nearly ten years. She is an Italian Travel Specialist and she loves to engage with students in real Italian life. She primarily offers Italian lessons to those preparing for 11+, 13+, GCSEs, Key Stages, IB, A levels. Her lessons begin with a starter, to recap previous learning, followed by the main part of the lesson for new learning, and finish with a quiz/recap/setting homework for the next session. Viviana is flexible and is more than happy to adapt lesson structure to the needs of each student. She gives particular...
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£33/hr
5.0
Paul E
Experienced and supportive French tutor
I've taught students of all ages all over the world in some of the most prestigious British academies and British International schools. With over twelve years of classroom experience, I've supported students to make great progress in GCSEs, IGCSEs and A Levels so I understand exactly what those exams require. My approach is student-centred - whatever your goals and whatever your starting point, I will help you to get there by tailoring the lesson to suit your preferred learning style and your aims. If you're studying for exams at school, I'll help you get to grips with exactly what the exam requires...
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£39/hr
5.0
Roger W
French French Latin
Hello, I’m Roger Wills.I teach French, German, Spanish, Italian, Latin and Classical Civilisation to both adults and school-age learners.I describe myself as a High Impact Educational Coach because my aim is not simply to teach a subject. My aim is to help people make the greatest possible progress by focusing on the things that matter most.Over more than thirty years in education, I have learned that most learners are capable of more than they often believe. When progress stalls, it is rarely because somebody lacks ability. More often, something is getting in the way.Before I decide what to t...
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£39/hr
5.0
Iryna K
Supportive French tutor
I'm a fully qualified and experienced Russian and French tutor. My mother tongue is Russian language and I have got a degree in French. I teach Modern Languages (Russian and French) across the age and ability range on a private basis. More then 15 years of experience .I offer: 1. French and Russian classes to prepare pupils to undertake the GCSE examinations 2.Russian language classes for absolute beginners, intermediate and advanced learners. Teaching experience: 1. Delivering Russian language classes - at University and on a private basis in the UK.All levels: Russian GCSE, A Level, beginners,...
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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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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
Nathalie J
Nathalie has been an amazing tutor for our daughter. She started tutoring her at the beginning of Year 13 for A-level French when it was clear that the previous tutor wasn't working out.
It was clear from the beginning that this would be different and our daughter's progress and growth with the language was brilliant to witness. Her tutors at college were impressed by how much it has improved and the confidence that she has had going into the French exams has been down to Nathalie's tutoring.
I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Nathalie.
Nathalie -encore, merci pour tout.
Sam K
13th Jun 2026
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