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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:
£112/hr
5.0
Oliver S
Writing 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.Some students I've helped: — WESTMINSTER 13+ PLACE (VIA 11+) — WESTMINSTER UNDER7+ PLACE — KCS 13+ PLACE (VIA 11+) — KCS 11+ PLACE— ST PAUL'S BOYS 11+ PLACE — ST PAUL'S BOYS 7+ PLACE— CITY GIRLS 11+ PLACE — CITY GIRLS 8+ PLACE — 3x CITY BOYS 11+ PLACE — CITY BOYS 11+ SCHOLARSHIP — 4x HIGHGATE 11+ PLACE — GODOLPHIN & LATYMER 11+ PLACE — 2x LATYMER UPPER 11+ PLACE — DULWICH COLLEGE 11+ PLACE— 2x FRANCIS HOLLAND 11+ SCHOLARSHIP — FRANCIS HOLLAND 11+ ACADEMIC EXHIBITION — 2x CHANNING 11+ SCHO...
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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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£62/hr
5.0
Isaac B
Writing Tuition from a Professional Theatre Director
I’m the Artistic Director of an award-winning Off-West-End theatre in London. Within this role, I work professionally as a director, dramaturg, producer, and composer. I have performed and directed at venues across the UK, including the Royal Festival Hall, as well as internationally, and my writing has also been performed on the BBC.Alongside this, I have 17 years of teaching experience with my work firmly grounded in the day-to-day realities of the performing arts industry. While most of my work is with professionals, I also greatly enjoy working with dedicated hobbyists and young people considering a...
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£100/hr
5.0
Joshua S
Friendly Writing tutor
** Final exam results from the 2023/24 academic year:A-LEVELS - My A-Level tutee was predicted a B, and got an A*GCSEs - One tutee (who was retaking her English Language) went from a Grade 6 to a Grade 9 - One tutee went from a 6 in their English Literature mocks, to a 9 in their GCSE; and from a 7 in their English Language mocks, to an 8 in their GCSE.- One tutee went from a 6-7 in their English mocks, to an 8 for English Language and a 9 for English Literature in their GCSEsAs one parent wrote to me (and gave me permission to post publicly):“Josh!! Just want to say a HUGE thank you again oh m...
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£62/hr
5.0
Adrian G
Cambridge graduate tutoring Writing .
I recently graduated from Cambridge University, having studied social and economic sciences. Prior to this I studied Economics, Geography, English and DT at A Level, receiving 4 A* grades.Since graduating I have tutored for more than 1000 hours, both face to face and online. I am able to teach a variety of subjects, though focus mainly on Business Studies, Economics and Geography.I believe a student is most likely to excel if they enjoy what they are studying. The teachers who in my life have inspired me to succeed are those who have made me fall in love with a subject, and have made me feel like...
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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
Ifa M
Life changing experience!
I would like to express my appreciation for Ifa’s exceptional teaching skills in helping my son learn English. Ifa brings a wonderful combination of fun, knowledge, and experience to every lesson, making the learning process both enjoyable and highly effective. She engages with my son attentively throughout the entire session, ensuring that he remains focused and motivated without even realising how much he’s learning.
What truly stands out is Ifa’s ability to explain complex concepts in a way that my son immediately grasps. No other teacher has been able to reach him as clearly as Ifa has, and I was genuinely impressed by how quickly he picked up many ideas he had previously struggled with.
Not only has my son made tremendous progress, but I’ve also learned from Ifa. She has shown me the best ways to support my son’s learning journey, tailored specifically to his individual needs. Her guidance has been invaluable, and I’m grateful for the positive impact she’s had on both of us.
Thank you, Ifa!
Nadiia M
21st Oct 2024
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