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It's natural to feel the pressure of the Kent Test from the moment your child starts primary school. You worry that if they don't grasp phonics quickly and pass their screening check, they could fall behind on the reading skills needed for the 11+, and what that might mean for their chances at local grammar schools.
Finding the right one-to-one support can make all the difference. An expert Phonics tutor works with your child, at their pace, to build a solid foundation in reading. They'll help your child feel confident and ready for the challenges ahead, giving you peace of mind.
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Why a Strong Start in Phonics is Key for Your Child's Future
Phonics is more than just learning sounds; it's the bedrock of your child's entire education. Mastering it builds the confidence they need to move from sounding out simple words to understanding complex texts. These early skills are crucial for developing the reading comprehension they'll rely on for the 11+ exam, and later for analysing quotes in GCSE English or tackling tricky word problems in Maths. A solid start here opens doors to every opportunity that follows.
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Personalised Phonics Support for Your Child in Ramsgate
Finding the right person to help your child is everything. That's why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring they are not only subject experts but also passionate, background-checked professionals. Your child’s tutor will take the time to understand their unique learning style and personality, creating a supportive space where they feel comfortable asking questions and making progress. Every lesson is designed specifically for your child. Forget one-size-fits-all worksheets; this is about focused, one-to-one attention. Whether they need help distinguishing 'b' from 'd', blending sounds more fluently, or preparing for their phonics screening check, the sessions will target exactly what they need to build confidence and skill. It’s this tailored approach that helps 90% of students improve by at least one grade. With our simple online platform, you can find the perfect Phonics tutor for your child without ever leaving home. Arrange lessons that fit around your family’s busy schedule, whether it's after school or on a weekend. It's flexible, convenient support, designed to make your life easier and help your child thrive.
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6 Phonics tutors in Ramsgate:
£74/hr
5.0
Mario S
Strong Phonics Results - Experienced Tutor.
ExperienceI’m an experienced Mathematics, 11+, and Private School Entrance Exam Tutor. I am also a parent of two children, living in Shepperton, where I have been tutoring for some time. I have a Maths Degree from Manchester University and have complete knowledge of the GCSE and KS 2 to 4 curriculum. PerspectiveHaving two children myself helps keep things in perspective and has given me direct experience of the joys of school exams, different learning styles, and the current curriculum.SpecialisationI teach and specialise in Maths for children and adults of all ability levels.Teaching ApproachMy a...
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£47/hr
5.0
Luke S
Charismatic Primary school Phonics Tutor
Hi my name is Luke and I am 28. I am a history graduate with a PGCE and a passion for both learning and teaching. I have 8 years experience working in primary schools with every age group from years R up to 6. My roles have included being a teacher during placement, teaching assistant and cover teacher. I am very experienced in working 1 to 1 with children and have ran large amounts of different interventions through the years. These range from phonics and handwriting to mathematics and writing conferencing.I am very familiar with the key stage 2 curriculum and the requirements to be successful...
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£93/hr
5.0
Oliver S
Phonics Tutor - 7+ to 11+ Prep || Top Schools || Limited Slots Available
"The teachers say [my child] is doing well, but I'm not sure…" If this sounds like you, you're in the right place.Recent students I've helped: — WESTMINSTER 13+ PLACE (VIA 11+) — WESTMINSTER UNDER7+ PLACE — KCS 11+ PLACE — KCS 11+ PLACE— WINCHESTER 11+ PLACE — ST PAUL'S BOYS 11+ PLACE — ST PAUL'S BOYS 7+ PLACE— CITY GIRLS 11+ PLACE — CITY BOYS 11+ PLACE — CITY BOYS 11+ SCHOLARSHIP — CITY BOYS 13+ PLACE (VIA 11+) — 2x LATYMER UPPER 11+ PLACE — DULWICH COLLEGE 11+ PLACE— JAGS 11+ PLACE — HAMPTON BOYS 11+ PLACE — QUEEN ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL11+ PLACE — 3x HIGHGATE 11+ PLACE — 2x FRANCIS HOLLAND 11+ SCHO...
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£154/hr
4.8
Mamun A
✅ Experienced|9 years|Proven result Phonics |SAT|KS2/3|11+
Dear Parents and Students,I’m Mamun — an highly experienced private tutor with over 9 years and 12,000+ hours of tutoring experience across online and in-person platforms. I hold a bachelor’s degree from Northumbria University, Newcastle, and specialise in Maths, English, and Science from Primary through GCSE level, including 11+, Grammar & Private School Entrance Exams.📍📚 My Teaching ApproachMy lessons are clear, structured, and results-driven. I focus on helping students build confidence through:✅ Simple, step-by-step explanations ✅ Continuous assessment and progress tracking ✅ Custom lesson...
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£50/hr
4.9
Hannan I
Dedicated and Reliable Phonics Tutor
I am a graduate with a degree in Mathematics and Finance from City University London. Having gained a challenging qualification in the heart of London, I believe that confidence is built through nurturing the correct techniques right from the start. I have witnessed through experience that with committed practice, any student can fulfil their desired goals at any mathematical level. My lessons are tailored fit to the individual and are enriched with interactive techniques to make the lessons enjoyable and productive. I am very enthusiastic about education and always strive to do the best for my...
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£50/hr
5.0
Cedra J
Enthusiastic teacher for Phonics
I am Mrs Cedra M, I have been teaching for over 30 years. My subjects include Maths, English, Geography, Spanish, ICT and ESOL.Most of my work at the moment is online.I am familiar with the UK syllabus. I am also keen on professional development which allows me to be up to date with current trends in teaching. I hold a BA degree from University of London and a MA Ed degree in Education from the Open University. I also have a Diploma in Education (ICT) fromLondon Metropolitan University. I enjoy tutoring as it gives me the opportunity to spend quality time to interact with students and encourage...
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Jayne C
Jayne is a fantastic teacher.She helped assess my daughter's level in English and Math.Jayne is very flexible and my daughter enjoyed the lesson very much.
Eunice A
10th Feb 2026
Joanne W
My daughter Ariya has been taking lessons with Joanne for more than 6 months now and she(my daughter) has improved in her phonics and reading so much. Joanne is so kind, patient and a super fun teacher. They started when my daughter was 5 and I was a bit worried with how she would handle online tutoring but Joanne makes it seamless and Ariya is right there with her the entire time. 10/10 teacher!
Batzaya C
26th Jan 2026
Evi C
Evi is such a great tutor - she’s proactive, resourceful and supportive. She’s been tutoring my sister who’s in year 5 and she’s been a massive help in her learning. Evi is very knowledgeable about the syllabus and puts a lot of care when planning lessons and delivering them. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her to anyone. Thanks Evi!
Jaheda K
21st Oct 2025
Rebecca T
We’ve been so pleased with Rebecca as our daughter’s phonics tutor! Since starting lessons, our daughter’s confidence has grown so much, and it’s been wonderful to see how much she enjoys learning now. She looks forward to each session and always comes away smiling. The tutor has a warm and encouraging approach that really brings out the best in her. We’re so grateful for the positive impact she’s had.
Francesca B
14th Oct 2025
Helen B
Helen is tutoring my 5 and 8 year old. The 5 year old is focusing on phonics and the 8 year old on English. They both really look forward to the sessions with her. She keeps them engaged and they are proud of the work they do with Helen. I would definitely recommend. Very pleased we found her!
Michele M
26th Sep 2025
Lucie M
Over the past 5 months, Lucie has been teaching my 5-year-old daughter online and has made a real difference in her understanding of maths. She is patient, encouraging, and shows great perseverance when teaching a child at such a young age. I’m really pleased with the progress my daughter has made.
Rushane S
6th Sep 2025
Daria A
Daria is great. She teaches My little one at least twice a week. The work they’ve been doing together has really made a difference. It is fun and well organised. She’s also very quick to reply to messages, should you need any further support outside of lesson times. Brilliant over all. Many thanks!
Daniel W
19th Aug 2025
Melanie W
Melanie is fantastic with my daughter. After only a few weeks, she has helped her improve so much. Thank you!
Bryony E
7th May 2025
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My child is preparing for the Kent Test. Can a tutor help them build the reading skills needed for this?
Absolutely. A strong grasp of phonics is the foundation for the advanced reading comprehension required for the 11+. Our tutors can help your child build fluency and confidence, ensuring they have the core skills needed to tackle the demands of the Kent Test.
We're hoping for a place at a school like Chatham & Clarendon or Dane Court. Can we find a tutor experienced with 11+ preparation?
Yes, many of our tutors have specific experience helping children prepare for grammar school entrance exams, including the Kent Test. You can check their profiles for details on their 11+ experience and even message them before booking to discuss your child's specific goals.
How do I choose the right Phonics tutor for my child?
It's a really personal choice. We recommend watching tutors' introductory videos, reading their bios, and checking reviews from other parents. You can also message tutors for free before booking to ask about their approach to teaching young children and their experience with the phonics curriculum.
What if we don't get on with the first tutor?
We know how important the right fit is. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If for any reason you feel the first tutor isn't the right match for your child, just email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
How can a tutor help my child with the phonics screening check?
A tutor can make a huge difference. They can practise with your child in a fun, low-pressure way, identifying any specific sounds they struggle with and using targeted activities to build their confidence and speed, so they feel fully prepared for the check.
Are your tutors safe and background-checked?
Your child's safety is our top priority. Every single tutor is identity and background-checked before they can join our platform. We are very selective and only accept 1 in every 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is in safe, expert hands.
How much do online Phonics tutors in Ramsgate cost?
Our tutors set their own prices, which typically range from £15 to £35 per hour depending on their experience. The price is clearly displayed on each tutor's profile, so you can find an expert who fits your budget with no hidden costs.
How does online tutoring work?
It's simple and effective. All lessons take place in our purpose-built online classroom, which features a video chat, an interactive whiteboard, and document sharing. All your child needs is a laptop or computer, a webcam, and a stable internet connection.
Do you only offer academic subjects, or can my child learn other skills?
We offer a huge range of subjects beyond the core curriculum. Whether your child wants to learn to play the guitar, get into coding, or pick up a new language, you can find brilliant, passionate tutors to help them explore their interests.
How can tutoring build my child's confidence?
One-to-one tutoring creates a safe space where your child is the sole focus. When they master a tricky sound or read a sentence fluently for the first time with their tutor's support, it's a huge boost. These small, consistent wins build lasting confidence that they take back into the classroom.
How long are the tutoring sessions?
Lessons are typically one hour long, which is usually the perfect amount of time to dive into a topic without losing focus. However, you can always discuss different lesson lengths with your chosen tutor to see what works best for your child.
What happens in the first lesson?
The first session is all about getting to know each other. The tutor will chat with you and your child to understand their goals, strengths, and areas where they need a bit of help. It's a relaxed way to build a connection and create a plan for future lessons.