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Online Writing Tutors for Folkestone Students: Building Confidence from Home
That moment when a child struggles to put their thoughts on paper, or an essay comes back with a disappointing mark – it can feel disheartening for everyone. For parents in Folkestone, seeing their child lose confidence in English or other subjects requiring strong writing skills is a difficult thing to watch.
You don't have to navigate this alone. Tutorful connects students in Folkestone with expert online Writing tutors from across the UK. They offer tailored support right from your home, helping your child build the skills and belief they need to express themselves clearly and confidently.
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The Power of Clear Communication: Why Writing Skills Matter
Strong writing isn't just for English exams; it underpins success across the curriculum, from history essays to science reports. When a student in Folkestone gains confidence in their writing, they start to articulate ideas more clearly, structure arguments effectively, and express their own voice. This skill opens doors, whether they're aiming for top grades at a local school like Folkestone School for Girls or Harvey Grammar, or preparing for university applications and future careers where clear communication is essential.
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Personalised Writing Support, Tailored for Your Child
As a parent, you're looking for someone trustworthy to help your child. You don't need to become an expert in finding a tutor. Tell us what your child needs with their writing – perhaps it's essay structure, creative writing, or exam technique – and we'll carefully match them with a tutor who truly understands how to build their confidence and skills. Our recommendations are thoughtful and based on what works.
Forget the idea of a passive video call. Tutorful's online classroom is built for engaging Writing lessons. Your child and their tutor will share an interactive whiteboard, collaboratively planning essays, annotating texts, and brainstorming ideas in real-time. Every session is recorded, so they can revisit complex grammar rules or essay structures whenever they need to, reinforcing their learning before an exam.
Online tutoring means no travel time from your Folkestone home, fitting seamlessly into busy family schedules – whether that's after school, at weekends, or during holidays. Your child gains access to expert Writing tutors from across the UK, not just those nearby. And if the first tutor isn't quite the right fit, we'll cover the cost of a new session with a different tutor, ensuring your child gets the best possible support.
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6 Writing tutors in Folkestone:
£47/hr
5.0
Seb D
High pass rates - IETS, 11+, Writing Common Entrance
I have been teaching English since 2012.I hold a postgraduate degree from The University of Cambridge (PGCert in Teaching Creative Writing), an MA from Goldsmiths, University of London (Masters in Creative Writing and Education) and a CELTA (Certificate of English Language Teaching).I teach students for a range of learning outcomes: 11+ English; Common Entrance English; GCSE English; English for Academic Purposes; IELTS; Creative Writing; Undergraduate Humanities; Postgraduate Humanities. I help students with English 11+, Common Entrance, GCSE and IELTS by encouraging reading curiosity and boosting...
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£37/hr
4.9
Ian S
Experienced EFL and Writing teacher
I am a friendly, creative and professional tutor who recognises that everyone learns in a different way, and encourages students to enjoy what they are doing by conveying my own enthusiasm for the subjects I teach. With a Masters degree in English Literature and eighteen years of experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language, I have a continuing interest in teaching students to read, speak and write the English language well. As an EFL teacher in and outside the UK, I have considerable experience in teaching the English language at all levels and to speakers of many different languages,...
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£40/hr
5.0
Kevin A
Experienced Qualified Mature Writing
RESULTS ORIENTATED: UNIVERSITY DIssertations - Guidance on structure , planning and argument.I have advised on subjects from micro- biology to religious architecture! I meet deadlines.A LEVEL History- Tudors- Stuarts 1603- 1714- French Revolution- Russian Revolution , Lenin, Stalin and Post war Teaching is very closely aligned to actual questions,I teach essay writing, and essay improvement. I happily explain the hard factGCSE ENGLISH Concentrating on critical analysis. language techniques,structure and commentary. The tutoring is very closely related to real exams using past papers to provide...
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£36/hr
5.0
Miriam U
Patient and Adaptable Writing Tutor
I am a PhD graduate in Language and Linguistics who has been teaching privately and in the higher education sector for a number of years. My thesis was published as a book shortly after graduating. I also hold an MA in Computational Linguistics and a BA in English Language and Literature. I have worked teaching Spanish in Japan, and I have taught in two British universities: Essex and Middlesex. My work experience also covers the private sector, having worked as a legal researcher for a number of years.I also dedicate my time to proofread, write and edit from my own home. I am a native Catalan...
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£80/hr
5.0
Abu S
Specialist Writing Tutor, 11+, 8+, 7+ Exam
Hi!My names Abu and I'm an enthusiastic English and Maths tutor. I specialise in tutoring primary school children of KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4. I have been teaching across London for the last 5 years, both privately and in schools. I have a patient yet optimistic nature and I enjoy developing rapport with my students. Schools that I help my students get into are of the following: Harrow School Admission King’s College Wimbledon School Admission Marlborough College School Admission Radley College School Admission St. Paul’s Girls’ School Admission Wellington College School Admission Benenden School Admis...
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£50/hr
5.0
David H
Experienced & Qualified Primary School Writing Teacher (11+ & SATs)
Hi there! I'm David - a fully qualified primary school teacher with over 10 years teaching experience. I've taught children with SEN, EAL, behavioural problems and gifted children, across all primary stages. In the past 2 years, I have been tutoring online.Most of my teaching has been in Year 6, specialising in getting children ready for the 11+ exams (English, Maths, Verbal & Non Verbal) and SATs papers (Reading, SPaG & Maths). I know how tricky and confusing it can be for children - and parents - in the lead up to these tests. Whilst tutoring online, I have been specifically focusing on bridging...
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Lindsey C
Lindsey was very accommodating to my daughter's needs (ADHD 15 year old). Very patient . Engaging. Successfully got my daughter through her Functional Skills L2 exams. Would highly recommend. Amazing.
Maria E
4th May 2026
Carla J
Carla Jenkins was very kind and easy to speak to. She really envouraged me to build on my confidence and integrate that into my work, which really helps to develop better creativity without overcomplicating things which was my biggest struggle.
Debi C
7th Apr 2026
Kirsty M
Kirsty is such a lovely and kind tutor with my kid. I saw how my kid writing improved over the months.
She tends to practice the writing lessons on subjects that my kid likes and manage to get him passionate about his homework and the lesson. I highly recommend Kristy for kids that are looking to improve their writing skills
Sarah H
2nd Mar 2026
Roxy C
Roxy has been an absolutely wonderful tutor. She is warm, very engaging, and clearly highly competent. Our son genuinely loved his lessons with her and always looked forward to them, which says a lot. We could see his confidence grow, and his writing abilities improved noticeably over a short period of time. Roxy has a fantastic way of connecting with children while still challenging them and helping them make real progress. We are incredibly grateful for her support and would highly recommend her to any parent.
Ugur Z
17th Jan 2026
Matthew H
Matthew has been amazing with my son is building his confidence in his KS3 English & Creative Writing by skills. My son has ASD/PDA and is currently in home education, so I needed a patient and understanding tutor, who could also encourage my son and help him develop his existing writing skills / text. Feedback from my son is that Matthew is really knowledgable and is great at moving him beyond his comfort zone!
Joanna F
10th Nov 2025
Clare K
Fantastic first lesson
Stephen C
10th Mar 2025
Umer Shabbir S
Good tutor
Ishaan S
31st Jan 2025
Joshua S
My son loves Joshua's classes very much.He finds it very interesting.Joshua's teaching methods are different from other teachers,allowing students to gain a deeper understanding.We will continue learning with Joshua.
Ruonian Z
10th Nov 2024
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