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3 Russian tutors in South London:
£31/hr
5.0
Pavlo N
Professional language tutor, plus music lessons. Russian
With over 20 years of experience in language instruction and professional application, I have developed expertise in teaching English (as a foreign language), Russian, Ukrainian, Turkish, and Hindi to students from diverse backgrounds.
Language Instruction: As an experienced language educator, I have taught English as a foreign language, Russian, Ukrainian, Turkish, and Hindi to both individuals and groups, customizing my approach to meet the unique needs of each student. My focus is on practical communication skills, enabling students to become confident and fluent in their target language.
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£34/hr
4.8
Rich D
Creative Russian 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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£39/hr
5.0
Michaela K
Effective Russian tutor
Hello, Let me introduce myself. My name is Michaela and I am a native Czech tutor with experience in teaching Czech, Russian and English languages. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in linguistics and a Master’s Degree in interpreting. I have worked as a language tutor for the last 6 years during which I have taught different age groups. I specialise in one-to-one lessons and tuition via Skype lesson. I am a caring, patient and active person. I consider myself a creative and positively minded person and I enjoy working with people. I like new challenges and I am not afraid to try new things. I like lan...
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Ekaterina E
Ekaterina is friendly and encouraging and her lessons always feel lively and personal. She brings in real-life examples and cultural context that make learning the language much more interesting! I really enjoy how she mixes conversation practice with grammar and uses different resources like online quizzes, short texts, and discussions. I always come away feeling like I’ve learned something useful! :)
Svenja S
5th Oct 2025
Rich D
My daughter has had 3 lessons so far with Rich for Russian A Level. He is a dedicated teacher and is very engaged in the lessons. He is friendly and makes the sessions interesting and relevant. Highly recommend.
Julia A
28th Sep 2025
Elina K
Elina's lessons have been very helpful to me for multiple reasons. She's helped me a lot with improving my vocabulary, speaking confidence, and grammar. We've focused equally on all of these things and this has me progressing evenly in all areas.
Elina is very friendly and easy-going. This creates a positive environment where it's easy to learn. She's also a native Russian speaker, and so her understanding of Russian is obviously very advanced. Her English is great too, which makes things easier for a native English speaker like me, as she can translate Russian into English easily.
Adam T
14th Apr 2025
Svetlana D
Svietlana is a very knowledgable teacher, who is very keen on boosting students’ knowledge, abilities and confidence. I would definitely recommend her if you want to improve your Russian or pass exams with flying colours.
Luda M
26th Dec 2024
Tatiana B
Excellent Tutor! Able to go from beginner to advanced.
Danila K
24th Sep 2024
Veronika R
Wonderful tutor, prepared and patient. :)
Jessica N
23rd Sep 2024
Ciaran T
Great lessons for Russian beginners ! Ciaran understands exactly how I a French and English speaking person could interpret certain words and specificities of the Russian language. That helps me understand better and makes the lesson enjoyable !!
Christophe C
4th May 2024
Yelena Y
Yelena is an excellent tutor.
My 17 years old daughter find very helpful and easy to understand Russian having lessons with her. Yelena is patient and excellent teacher.
I highly recommend Yelena.
Aliona I
29th Jan 2024
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My child is aiming for a top university like UCL. Can a tutor help with that?
Absolutely. Many of our Russian tutors are experienced in helping students prepare for university applications. They can focus lessons on the specific academic skills needed to achieve the A-Level grades required and help your child articulate their passion for the subject in their personal statement.
Russian isn't on the curriculum at my child's school in South London. How can a tutor fill this gap?
This is a very common reason parents come to us. Our tutors can provide a complete, structured programme of study that follows the official GCSE or A-Level exam board specifications. They ensure your child covers every part of the curriculum, from literature to grammar, giving them the same opportunity for success as if they were taking it at school.
How do I choose the best Russian tutor for my child?
It's a great question. You can read detailed tutor profiles, watch introductory videos, and check ratings and reviews from other parents. We recommend messaging a few tutors to discuss your child's specific needs—like whether they are a heritage speaker or a complete beginner—to find the perfect fit before booking.
My child speaks Russian at home but struggles with grammar and writing. Can a tutor help?
Yes, this is an area where a tutor can be incredibly effective. They are skilled at identifying the specific gaps between conversational fluency and the formal grammatical accuracy required for top exam grades. They can create a plan focused on written skills, essay structure, and complex grammar rules.
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We want you to feel completely happy with your choice of tutor. The First Lesson Guarantee means that if you don't get on with your tutor for any reason, just 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 online classroom has everything your child needs for a great lesson, including a video chat, an interactive whiteboard, and a space to share documents. It’s a simple and effective way for your child to learn from home, at a time that suits your family.
How much does a Russian tutor in South London cost?
The price varies depending on the tutor's experience and qualifications. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly on their profile, so you can find someone who fits your budget. There are no hidden fees or extra costs.
How do I know the tutors are qualified and safe?
Your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor is background-checked and we interview every applicant, accepting only 1 in 8 who apply. You can trust that you are choosing from a selection of highly qualified and vetted professionals.
How can tutoring help my child build confidence?
One-to-one lessons provide a safe space for your child to ask questions without the pressure of a full classroom. As they start to master tricky topics, like Russian verb conjugations, their confidence naturally grows. This newfound self-belief often benefits their other subjects too.
How quickly will we see an improvement?
Every child learns at their own pace, but our tailored approach is designed for progress. Many parents tell us they see a boost in their child's confidence and understanding after just a few sessions. In fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade.
Is this just for school subjects, or can my child learn other skills?
While we love helping with academic subjects like Russian, we also have amazing tutors for a huge range of other skills! Whether your child wants to learn to play the guitar, get into coding with Python, or even learn a new craft, you can find an expert tutor to help.
How much does a Russian tutor in South London cost?
Yes, absolutely. One of the great benefits of Tutorful is its flexibility. You can arrange lessons with your tutor during evenings, weekends, or school holidays, making it a perfect way to prepare for mock exams or final GCSEs and A-Levels.
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