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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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£47/hr
5.0
Richard K
Inspiring Writing tutor
I am a tutor with a master's degree in finance. I teach maths, business, finance, research and other social sciences.I have over 6 years teaching at the university and college level. My clients range from University students to primary and other middle-level students. I am passionate about teaching. Am also able to simplify topics and issues for the student to understand.This helps the learning process and ensures the student does well in the exams.I also have a keen interest in the areas of Accounting, Banking and finance, and Information Technology. With a Master of Philosophy in Finance, I have...
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£31/hr
4.8
Cerise S
Experienced GCSE Home Economics & Writing Tutor
I'm a postgraduate in International Law and Politics, I have considerable understanding producing structured answers to questi ons within the social sciences field, including assessing sources, research and creating experiments. I'm an experienced tutor in English, having taken over 30 students through to GCSE (AQA), with all reaching the 2-grade minimum increase from their original grade average. Whilst I don't promise this, this is always my end goal. I aim to provide a place for inquisitiveness and contextual awareness: the point is to offer my students a place to ask questions, there's no time...
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£54/hr
5.0
Ethan G
Award-winning researcher: have taught Writing for years.
Iwork with the world's leading Professors across institutions such as The Department for Education, The British Cabinet, Harvard, Stanford, Oxford, and Cambridge. My research has been award-winning, I publish in magazines and newspapers for general audiences, and have tutored students across several elite schools (Harrow, St. Paul's, and Westminster Schools).My lessons aim to fast-track your essay writing skills.I have had enormous success having tutored hundreds of students. My approach is unique and specialised, knowing that most people are never taught in detail how to get their ideas onto paper...
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£60/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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£62/hr
5.0
Sophie B
Writing Tutor - 5 Star Tutor
Hello, I’m Sophie, an experienced English teacher, published writer, and education consultant. Over the past ten years I’ve supported students and families in the UK and internationally, helping them to achieve their goals with confidence and clarity.I tutor across a wide range of subjects, from English, Criminology and Religious Studies to nursing, health & social care, politics, and business, but I am best known for my expertise in school admissions and exam preparation. My students have successfully secured places and scholarships at leading independent schools.I provide tailored preparation for...
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£77/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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£124/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.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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Can an online Writing tutor help my child prepare for the 11+ exams for schools like Tiffin or King's College School?

Absolutely. Our expert online Writing tutors are highly experienced in preparing students for competitive entrance exams, including the 11+. They can help your child develop sophisticated creative writing, persuasive arguments, and structured essay techniques crucial for standing out in applications for prestigious schools in South-West London and beyond.

Can a Writing tutor help my child secure top grades for competitive London universities?

Yes, definitely. Strong writing skills are paramount for achieving the top GCSE and A-Level English grades often required for competitive university courses. Our tutors focus on advanced essay structure, critical analysis, and refined expression, giving your child the edge needed to excel academically and support their applications to universities across London and the UK.

How can online tutoring benefit families in South-West London?

Online tutoring offers unparalleled convenience for busy South-West London families. Your child can learn from home, saving travel time and fitting lessons around school, clubs, and family commitments. You also get access to a wider pool of specialist tutors from across the UK, ensuring you find the perfect match for your child's specific writing needs, whether for 11+, GCSE, or A-Level.

Is online Writing tutoring just for academic subjects, or can my child explore other areas?

While we excel in academic writing for exams like 11+, GCSE, and A-Levels, our tutors can also support your child in developing broader writing skills. This could include creative writing, storytelling, journalism, critical thinking, or even refining personal statements for university. We're here to support your child's learning journey, whatever their goals.

What if my child doesn't get along with their Writing tutor?

We want you and your child to feel completely happy. 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 I pick the right online Writing tutor for my child?

We make it easy! You can browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents, and even message tutors directly to discuss your child's specific writing needs and goals. Consider their experience, teaching style, and how well it aligns with your child's personality and learning preferences.

How much does online Writing tutoring cost?

Tutor rates vary depending on their experience and qualifications, typically ranging from £20 to £50 per hour. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly displayed on their profile, allowing you to find an expert who fits your budget.

How can an online Writing tutor help my child build confidence?

A dedicated online writing tutor provides a safe, supportive space for your child to practice, make mistakes, and learn without judgment. Through positive feedback, tailored exercises, and celebrating small victories, tutors help demystify complex writing tasks, gradually building your child's self-belief and enthusiasm for expressing themselves.

What qualifications do your online Writing tutors have?

We pride ourselves on the quality of our tutors. We only accept 1 in 8 applicants, who undergo a rigorous vetting process including background checks and interviews. Our Writing tutors are experienced educators, university graduates, or subject specialists, passionate about helping students excel.

How do online Writing lessons work?

Lessons take place in our interactive online classroom, equipped with a virtual whiteboard, document sharing, and video chat. Your child and their tutor can collaborate in real-time on essays, brainstorm ideas, and review texts, making learning engaging and effective – just like in-person, but from the comfort of your home.

Can a Writing tutor help with specific exams like GCSE English or A-Level English Literature?

Absolutely. Many of our tutors specialise in specific exam boards and curricula for GCSE English Language, English Literature, and A-Level English. They can guide your child through analysing texts like 'Macbeth', structuring essays, understanding mark schemes, and developing the critical thinking skills needed to achieve top grades.

How much does online Writing tutoring cost?

While progress varies for every child, parents often report seeing improvements in confidence and understanding within just a few sessions. Consistent, personalised tutoring builds skills over time, and with 90% of our students improving by at least one grade, you can expect to see tangible results in your child's writing abilities and exam performance.

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