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In a city like Oxford, you know that simply getting a good grade in French sometimes isn't enough. When your child is surrounded by high achievers, you want them to feel genuinely confident and fluent, not just prepared for an exam. You worry that a slight hesitation in French could be the one thing that holds back an otherwise brilliant university application.
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Why Strong French Skills Matter for an Oxford Student
For a child aiming for a top university, French is more than just another GCSE or A-Level. It shows admissions tutors they have a global perspective and a curiosity about the world. Whether they're analysing French literature or practising conversational skills for a trip abroad, learning a language develops critical thinking and communication. These are the exact skills that Russell Group universities, including the University of Oxford, look for in their applicants, opening doors to a huge range of degree courses and future careers.
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We believe the best learning happens when a tutor truly understands your child. That's why we help you find an expert who not only knows the French curriculum inside-out but can also connect with your child on a personal level. They'll take the time to understand how your child learns best, building a supportive partnership that helps them feel seen and heard. With over 4,100+ reviews from parents like you giving us a 4.6-star rating, you can feel confident you're in the right place.
Every lesson is designed around your child's specific goals. If they're struggling with tricky verb conjugations, the session will focus on that. If they need to build confidence for their speaking exam, their tutor will create a relaxed space to practise. This isn't a one-size-fits-all course; it's personal, one-to-one support that adapts to exactly what your child needs to make real, noticeable progress.
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6 French tutors in Oxford:
£28/hr
4.8
Rich D
Creative French tutor
I completed a BA (Hons) degree in Russian studies, awarded from the University of Nottingham in 1995.During both my second and final years, a significant part of the academic content consisted of courses relating to French studies as subsidiary subjects.My final result was II(i) with a distinction awarded in spoken Russian.I am a PGCE qualified teacher of modern foreign languages (Russian and French).I have had five years experience of teaching modern languages in secondary schools in various parts of the UK.I have had over 20 years experience of tutoring modern foreign languages on a one-to-one...
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£44/hr
5.0
Genevieve K
French YOUR SUCCESS IS MY GREATEST REWARD!
I am a dedicated and caring native French tutor with a passion for helping students achieve their language goals with confidence.I support learners at all levels - from complete beginners to advanced students preparing for exams such as GCSE and A-Level ( including Edexcel, AQA and WJCE). I also offer engaging conversational practice in both French and Spanish for those looking to improve fluency in a relaxed and supportive environment.I completed my education in France, studying French literature for seven years and achieving the Baccalauréat (Lettres). I later studied at university in Madrid, ...
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£47/hr
5.0
Victoria Beatrix F
French are my life!
I did my BA in Classical civilisations (majors: Greek, Latin) at the University of Basel and my MA in Ancient Greek and Ancient Near East Studies (archaeology and languages, i.e. Hebrew and Arabic) also at the University of Basel yet spending one semester at the Humboldt University of Berlin and the Free University of Berlin during an ERASMUS exchange during my MA. I then completed my DPhil in Classical Languages and Literature at the University of Oxford (Lady Margaret Hall) with a thesis on Classical Lingusitics. Last but not least, I did an MPhil in Theoretical and Applied Lingustics at the...
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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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£45/hr
5.0
Esther J
Native, friendly, very experienced French teacher.
Bonjour!I am a French native speaker who qualified as a French teacher in the UK in 2004.Before moving to Kent in 2018, I worked for 12 years as French teacher and form tutor in a London Secondary School (rated Outstanding by Ofsted) where I taught KS3, KS4 and KS5 (A Levels) for 12 years.This was alongside holding the post of Deputy Head of Languages for 9 years. As well as developing a love for teaching over the years, I have obtained a huge wealth of experience teaching French to a wide range of students and gained an extended knowledge of exams’ requirements as well as the French curriculum i...
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Sarah G
Sarah has been a wonderful French tutor to my year 11 child. Her lessons have been thoughtful, detailed and well-prepared. Under Sarah's guidance, my child has gone from achieving sevens in her GCSE written, listening and spoken work to eights and nines. Highly recommend.
Rebecca R
31st May 2026
Jodie G
Jodie is a brilliant French tutor! She is very friendly and patient. She has given my daughter a huge amount of confidence as well as very useful exam tips and techniques. My daughter’s attainment levels have significantly improved, thanks to Jodie’s support. My daughter started with Jodie in Year 11. I would thoroughly recommend Jodie as a fantastic GCSE French tutor. Your child’s grade will improve with Jodie.
Zabair A
29th May 2026
Suzanne S
Very helpful and engaging lessons
Daphne T
28th May 2026
Paul E
Great tutor, his teaching is always enjoyable. I would recommend to anyone that wants to improve their French grade.
Claire A G
27th May 2026
Michael S
Michael has been an amazing tutor for my son. Helping him gain better marks in his exams. Michael showed genuine interest in my son always checking in to check how he had gone on and creating a sense of camaraderie.
Marley F
22nd May 2026
Emmanuelle L
Emamanuelle has been a great tutor, she provided me with helpful resources and really helped me to improve my French at A- level standards. She is interactive and makes sure that i understand each part of a topic or grammar section and will go back on it if i need the help. She has really improved my french.
Luciana H
20th May 2026
Genevieve K
Highly Recommended A-Level French Tutor!
Genevieve has been incredible in helping my son prepare for his French A-Level exams. She is patient, always prepared for every session, and attentive to his specific learning needs.
Thanks to her guidance and approach, my son’s skills have improved significantly, and he now feels 100% ready and confident heading into his exams. We couldn't have asked for a better tutor. Thank you so much, Genevieve!
Alessandra B
19th May 2026
Donald C
Donald is a really fantastic teacher who has been very flexible with his lesson structure, meaning that we have focused on tackling my most pressing problems. Over the span of just a few lessons I have really felt my grasp of the language improve thanks to his work.
Sebastian K
18th May 2026
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