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It's completely normal to feel a little anxious about the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check. When your child is at a great local school like Cradle Hill or Seaford Primary, you want to know you're giving them the strongest possible start, especially with the move to a bigger school like Seaford Head on the horizon. Finding the right support can feel like a big task, but you're not on your own. Our online Phonics tutors are here to partner with you, helping your child build a happy, confident relationship with reading that will set them up for life.

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Building a Love of Reading, One Sound at a Time

Phonics is much more than just a test; it's the key that unlocks the whole world of reading for your child. Mastering how letters and sounds work together builds the foundation for understanding everything from storybooks to science homework. Strong reading skills give your child the confidence to tackle any subject as they move through school, preparing them for future success at GCSE, A-Level and beyond.

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We believe the best learning happens when it’s built around your child. That's why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child is learning from an expert who is not only background-checked but also brilliant at what they do. They'll take the time to understand your child's specific sticking points, whether it's certain digraphs or blending sounds, and build a genuine connection that makes learning feel positive and encouraging. Every one-to-one lesson is designed just for your child. Instead of repeating exercises they find tricky, a tutor can turn learning into a game, using methods that click with their way of thinking. This tailored approach is why 90% of students improve by at least one grade, joining over 200,000 happy students who have found their confidence with us. Finding the right support shouldn't add to your to-do list. With online tuition, you can connect with the perfect Phonics tutor from anywhere in the UK, without having to travel. Lessons are flexible and can be scheduled to fit around your family's life, making it easy to give your child the support they need from the comfort of your own home.

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£70/hr
5.0
Suzanne M
Supportive Phonics tutor
Qualified Secondary school English teacher and senior GCSE Examiner for Edexcel and AQA. I have many years experience as a classroom teacher and as a one-to-one tutor and have worked as an examiner for 11 years. I also have a TESOL qualification and teach English as a foreign language. My students have fun and I get excellent results. I work on key skills to pass exams and improve written expression. I teach Key Stage 2,Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. I have a friendly and patient approach and like to encourage confidence in my students. I tailor classes to meet individual needs and learning style....
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£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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My child is preparing for the Phonics Screening Check at a school like Seaford Primary. Can a tutor help?

Yes, absolutely. Our tutors are experienced in helping young children prepare for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check. They can make learning fun and targeted, focusing on any specific sounds or blends your child finds tricky to build their confidence for the test.

I'm worried about my child's literacy skills for the transition to a big secondary school like Seaford Head. Can tutoring help?

A strong foundation in phonics is crucial for long-term academic success. By building your child's reading fluency and confidence now, a tutor can help ensure they feel prepared and ready for the challenges of secondary school, making the transition smoother.

How do you make sure your Phonics tutors are high quality?

We're very selective because we know how important it is to find the right person to support your child. We accept just 1 in 8 tutors who apply, and every tutor is background-checked, so you can have complete peace of mind.

How do I find the right Phonics tutor for my child?

You can use our search filters to find tutors with specific experience, watch their introductory videos, and read reviews from other parents. You can also message tutors before booking to make sure they're a great fit for your child's personality and needs.

How much does online Phonics tutoring cost?

Prices vary depending on the tutor's experience and qualifications. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly on their profile, allowing you to find an expert who fits your budget. There are no hidden fees or contracts.

What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?

We want to make sure you find the perfect match. That's why we have our First Lesson Guarantee. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.

How do online lessons work?

Our lessons take place in a purpose-built online classroom with video chat, an interactive whiteboard, and document sharing. All your child needs is a computer or tablet with a stable internet connection, a microphone, and a webcam.

How can a tutor help if my child feels anxious about reading?

A one-to-one tutor can provide a safe, patient, and encouraging space for your child to build confidence at their own pace. By celebrating small wins and making learning fun, they can help transform your child's relationship with reading from one of anxiety to one of enjoyment.

How will I know if my child is making progress?

Our tutors provide regular feedback to keep you updated on your child's progress. You can also message your tutor at any time to discuss how things are going and work together to support your child's learning journey.

How often should my child have a Phonics lesson?

Most families find that one session a week is ideal for steady progress, but the frequency is completely up to you. You can discuss what would be most helpful for your child directly with your chosen tutor.

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