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English Tutor in Bury St Edmunds

I have over 25 years of teaching experience across Key Stages 2 and 3 and can tutor up to GCSE in English Language and Literature in additional to primary general subjects. I hold a PGCE from Homerton College, Cambridge. Recently, in addition to providing one-to-one tuition for pupils accessing education other than school, I have been teaching in a specialist school for pupils with learning difficulties and social, emotional, mental health needs. I am 'Trauma Informed' trained and very familiar with preparing for Annual Review and writing individual learning plans. I was Key Stage 2 and 3 English subject leader for 15 years at an OFSTED 'Outstanding' school in Suffolk; my own OFSTED observations were regularly graded outstanding. I am very happy to chat through your needs and plan tailored tuition for your child.
£53.30 to £53.30 ph
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Qualifications
PGCE Key Stages 2 and 3 with specialism in English, Homerton College, Cambridge (2001). BMus (Hons) Music, University of Sheffield (1993).

English Tutor in Bury St Edmunds

Qualified English/ Maths tutor. Former Head of an English department. I have been rated `outstanding` by OFSTED and have numerous qualifications within the education sector, including a PGCE and senior leadership qualifications. I regularly facilitate teacher training events and have over 10 years of experience in the education sector. I will tailor any tuition to your specific needs, I am happy to set homework and mark any work that is completed, and you can contact me between sessions if you have any questions that you need help with. I have worked in 4 schools across Essex, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. I have been KS3 coordinator and the Assistant Head of Sixth Form in my previous school, and have also held the position of the Head of English in a large secondary school for a number of years. I now do consultancy work in both primary and secondary schools, and tutor both online and in person.
£66.70 to £100.00 ph

Online English tutors available for you near Bury St Edmunds

Online English Tutor

I am a qualified teacher and non-medical helper with 15+ years of experience teaching and supporting able and disabled/neurodivergent students. I tailor my approach and curricula entirely to their needs and learning styles and always employ a person-centred approach. Autistic and ADHD myself, I am aware of the potential challenges faced by neurodivergent students, so I am well-placed to provide the bespoke support they need. My teaching experience is mostly in primary and special schools, but I have also supported older students with specific learning and care needs. I am also a keen researcher of early child development and have been published in several academic publications. I have also presented papers at Early Years conferences.
£40.00 to £50.00 ph
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Qualified Teacher Status. PGCE. MA Music Therapy. MA European Film Studies. BA (Hons) Music.

Online English Tutor

I am a qualified and experienced English Literature and Language teacher across Key Stage 3 to 5, now working as a full-time tutor, after 4 years of tutoring alongside teaching. I have tutored students in mainstream education, as well as home-schooled students and have worked with in excess of 60 GCSE students. I am also a GCSE examiner for the modern prose/drama component. My son has dyslexia so English can be challenging. Leah really understands him and knows how to get the best out of him. He's showing such improvement in such a short period of time Leah is the best thing to come out of education. My son was struggling to raise his grades above a 3 and was disheartened with learning. Roll forward a few months and he has just achieved a grade 6 in his Language mock!
£53.30 to £66.70 ph
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Qualifications
PGCE University of East London (2018). BA (Hons) English and Comparative Literature, Goldsmiths University (2017).

Online English Tutor

I am a qualified teacher with over 30 years experience, 8 as a tutor. I currently tutor from year 2 to year 9 in all subjects; Maths and English (both language and literature) to GCSE level and Functional skills in maths and English for adults and young people. I specialise in building confidence and helping a student reach their full potential, by using methods that suit the individual student. In addition, I aim to challenge more able students. I have extensive knowledge and experience of SPLD, specifically dyslexia and dyscalculia, ASD and students with anxiety or mental health conditions as well as home-schooled students. I work with SEN students one-to-one and I have experience of teaching adults and young adults in both the UK and in Germany. I seek to find practical solutions to the issues these students face in their learning as well as mentoring them if required.
£40.00 to £48.00 ph
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Qualifications
B.Ed (Hons) degree with QTS from Lancaster University. (1983) in Religious Studies, English and Education Various courses about dyslexia, dyscalculia and mental health issues. Mind mental health first aid for both adults and young people.

Online English Tutor

I've been privileged to work for the past 15 years within SEN schools: I spent nine years in SEMH specialist schools and the past six years within ASC. My ethos focuses on relational practice: if a learner feels safe and secure, they can learn. My ethos is that if a learner doesn't understand something, I've not unpicked the right key for them- yet. My last 15 years have been a privilege- I thrive on supporting reluctant or anxious learners to realise their potential.
£40.00 to £50.00 ph
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NPQSL. Qualified teacher Status, English Secondary. BSc Psychology.

Online English Tutor

I am a qualified Spanish and English Secondary School Teacher. Currently, I am Head of English and Languages at a private school. I teach both English and Spanish to A-Level, as well as for non-academic purposes such as EAL, moving abroad or enhancing your CV. I have worked as a teacher in England, Spain and United Arab Emirates (Dubai), so I thoroughly understand different education systems and learning styles. I am a young, enthusiastic female with a masters degree in Spanish and English and nine years of experience teaching in both the public and private sectors.
£40.00 to £50.00 ph
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Qualifications
PGCE Secondary Modern Foreign Languages, Nottingham University (2015). Enhanced TEFL, Open University (2015). BA (Hons) English and Spanish, Lancaster University (2014).

Online English Tutor

Fully qualified and experienced tutor in English and Maths to all ages, both online and face-to-face. As well as subject specific qualifications, I also have a Masters Degree in Education. I deliver maths and English at Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3 and GCSE across all the major exam boards, as well as functional skills. I can also help students to prepare for School Entrance Examinations and the 11+, as well as GCSE resits. I also offer vast experience of tutoring literacy and numeracy skills to adult learners, including apprentices. I specialise in helping students to overcome barriers to learning and have experience dealing with students who have Aspergers, Autism and anxiety disorders.
£52.00 to £60.00 ph
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Qualifications
MA in Education (The Open University (2015). QTLS (2014), PGCE (2008), Level 5 Maths Specialism (2010), Certificates in Teaching Literacy and numeracy (2002), BA (Hons) Sociology (1989).

Online English Tutor

Qualified and experienced Secondary School teacher, although possessing experience at supply, of teaching in Primary education, and formerly a special needs and Mainstream director of a nursery school, Play-haven, in Stoke Ferry, Norfolk. I was head of Department in Drama and in Theatre Studies for 21 years and have taught professionally in school for 31 years. I have experience teaching at Key stages 3, 4 and 5, and have taught English and Drama from year 7 to A level, and Music from year 7-GCSE. I am currently teaching Drama and keyboards on a voluntary basis as the director of a Mainstream and Additional Needs Theatre group called FenSong. I was an examinations moderator for Edexcel Drama for 10 years. I have prepared students for ABRSM in keyboards and theory, grades 1-8, and LAMDA in Drama, Public Speaking, Musical Theatre, Poetry and Prose. grades 1-8. Avid Tolkien and Pratchett fan, love gardening and animals.
£42.00 to £50.00 ph
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Qualifications
BEd (Hons) English and Music, Warwick University (1981).

Online English Tutor

I am currently a Senior Leader and Teacher of English in Essex. Qualified and experienced teacher of A Level, GCSE and KS3. I am a highly motivated and experienced teacher with a demonstrated history of working in the both state schools and the Independent sector. Throughout my years in teaching I have been given responsibility for teaching the most Gifted students in a Private School and managing Teaching and Learning across a large secondary school. Skills include: Coaching, Teacher Training, Teamwork, Teaching, and Education. AQA GCSE Examiner for English Language and English Literature. I have tutored students for 7 years now, with high levels of customer satisfaction and success. Please get in touch for further details.
£53.30 to £66.70 ph
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Qualifications
PGCE Secondary English, University of Suffolk (2016). BA (Hons) English and US Literature, University of Essex (2014).

Online English Tutor

Hi! I'm Emily, a passionate and creative Key Stage 2 teacher with a knack for making learning exciting and accessible for every student. With a bilingual edge in Spanish and a PGCE specialising in Modern Foreign Languages, I bring international teaching experience and a deep understanding of diverse learners, including students with English as an additional language. Over my career, I've turned classrooms into vibrant spaces where curiosity thrives and students shine. I've tutored in the UK and overseas and worked in Mainstream Classrooms for the last 3 years. As a certified TEFL instructor and a champion of innovative learning strategies, I'm here to help students excel academically and grow in confidence. Let's unlock your potential, one inspiring session at a time!
£40.00 to £50.00 ph
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Qualified Teacher Status. PGCE Exeter University (2022). BA (Hons) Newcastle University (2020).

Online English Tutor

Qualified and experienced Primary Teacher, recently had a baby and now tutoring privately. Teaches all core subjects within the Primary National Curriculum; also teaches English and Maths from Prep and Key Stage 3 through to GCSE and IGCSE; across all major Exam Boards. Provides preparation for SATs, 11+, 13+, Scholarship and Independent School Entrance Exams. Gifted and Talented Co-ordinator. SEND experience. Can support homeschooling.
£40.00 to £50.00 ph
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Qualifications
MA Teaching and Learning, University of Suffolk (2017). PGCE Specialising in French. Anglia Ruskin University (2013). BA (Hons) English, University Campus Suffolk (2012).

Online English Tutor

Qualified and experienced Primary Teacher, previously I have been Acting Head of Lower School at an independent school and Assistant Head of school and English Lead, so I have a wealth of teaching experience. I have recently moved to a Special Needs School for children with SLD, ASD and MLD where I am able to offer bespoke support for these pupils as well as writing EHCPs, working alongside speech and language therapists and occupational therapist. I am also a qualified SENCO. I teach Maths and English to Key Stage 1 and 2. I provide preparation for SATs, 11+ and School Entrance Exams. SEN experience including use of PECS and other methods of communication.
£46.00 to £50.00 ph
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Qualifications
BEd (Hons) Primary Education, University of Hertfordshire (2011). NASENCO Middlesex University (2021).

Online English Tutor

I am a qualified Primary Teacher with 30 years experience. Currently, I am a part time tutor, invigilator and supply teacher, I have taught all core subjects across the Primary National Curriculum in Key Stages 1 and 2. I am specifically experienced in the classroom, teaching reading, writing and spelling, with emphasis on phonics. I use a variety of different schemes, tailor made to the individual child, ensuring that the lessons are both interesting and enjoyable. I have supported children through their SATs in Year 5 and 6. I am a patient and passionate teacher who loves to nurture children to enable them to make the progress that they deserve. I intend to make a positive difference to your child and form a caring relationship to support their educational progress. I very much look forward to meeting with you and your child.
£40.00 to £48.00 ph
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BEd Education degree and Psychology of the child plus SEN certificates and experience. Graduated from Bishop Grosseteste College, Lincoln, Lincoln University.

Online English Tutor

I am open, understanding and flexible tutor, specialising in Social Sciences, such as Geography and History. I welcome students who may have difficulties with concentration and ASD/ADHD-like symptoms. I am welcoming of any gender-diverse students and endeavour to ensure I treat all students with respect. I have worked in many different schools in many different capacities, including working as a SEN teaching assistant. I have experience across multiple subjects, specialising in Geography and Social Sciences. Last year, I graduated from the University of East Anglia with a PGCE in Secondary Education.
£40.00 to £50.00 ph
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Qualifications
PGCE Secondary Geography, University of East Anglia (2024). BA (Hons) International Relations, University of East Anglia (2023).

Online English Tutor

Welcome, students. As an experienced educator, my teaching philosophy is based on the belief that each student has unique strengths, interests, and learning styles. I offer a bespoke learning experience, tailoring my teaching methods to meet individual needs and specific examination requirements. For GCSE and IGCSE English learners, my lessons focus on understanding and interpreting texts, creative writing, and argumentative essays. I provide detailed feedback based on the marking scheme and examiner expectations, ensuring you are fully prepared for success in these pivotal exams. A-Level students can expect a deeper, more analytical approach. I aim to foster independent thought, encouraging learners to delve into complex themes within English Language and Literature and articulate their ideas confidently and eloquently.
£53.30 to £66.70 ph
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Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status. PGCE. CELTA. BA(Hons) English and Psychology in Society.

Online English Tutor

I am a native English speaker and a qualified teacher. I also hold an up-to-date DBS certificate and QTS. I have taught many young people in both primary and secondary schools; I have also taught many adults. I have two degrees in English and a TEFL in English as a Foreign Language. As well as teaching English, I also teach maths, Drama and Media Studies, and I have many years of experience teaching all of the subjects that I teach. I can tutor students for the English and maths Functional Skills qualifications. I can also teach both English and maths up to GCSE. I have taught many students A-Level English (Language and Literature) and have been an examiner of A-Level English Language for many years with the Cambridge exam board (CIE). I have also taught English as a foreign language (including ESOL, IELTS and Business English).
£40.00 to £50.00 ph
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Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status. TEFL (2021). Teaching Functional Skills Maths L5 (2020). PGCE English, University of East Anglia (2005). MA English, University of North London (2002). BA (Hons) English, Open University (2000). Diploma of Professional Acting, ALRA (1980).

Online English Tutor

Hello I am a passionate Secondary school Teacher with over 20 years experience in the education sector. I offer Geography, Maths and English tuition. My specialism is Geography with over 15 years experience teaching Geography up to A Level. I currently tutor Geography Key stage 3, GCSE and A Level students for AQA, OCR and Edexcel. Helping them to achieve their target grades. I also tutor English KS1-4 & Maths KS 2-3 and GCSE Foundation Level. Supporting preparations for SATS and School Entrance Exams as well as transitioning to Key stage 3 studies. I aim to make each lesson bespoke, engaging and supportive. I have experience working with children with a variety of educational needs, supporting students with their subject content as well as with handwriting and literacy and helping them make progress and build confidence through scaffolding, encouragement and challenge.
£60.00 to £73.30 ph
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Qualifications
PGCE Geography, Liverpool Hope University (1996). BA (Hons) Geography, Liverpool Hope University College (1992).

Reviews for English Tutors in Bury St Edmunds

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Patient with structured approach. Mr Wellappili
English Tuition in Bury St Edmunds

ZoÃ<< has provided both my children with bespoke teaching and learning support that centred them and honoured their place within their learning journey, boosting both their confidence and their achievement levels. For my neurodivergent child, she took the time to gain his trust, then devise and deliver a tailored educational experience for him. I would not hesitate to place my children with her again. Anon
English Tuition in Cambridge

I would highly recommend Zoe, she taught my son who has ASD and she really helped him in every way. Helped him deal with the hustle and bustle of school with his needs . She's very easy to communicate with. A* teacher Mrs M.
English Tuition in Cambridge

I know you're predominantly doing English at the moment, but I just wanted to thank you for what you've done with her in maths. She did an end-of-term test today and scored a whopping 76%, which is amazing! Mrs E W
English Tuition in Bury St Edmunds

She got a 5 in maths and English Language and Literature! I'm so proud of her - thank you for all your help. It would have been a different outcome without you. Ms Cg
English Tuition in Bury St Edmunds

Thank you for absolutely everything - they are going to miss their sessions. The girls are so different and you have found the best way for each of them to grow in ability and confidence. Thank you! J Williams
English Tuition in Colchester

Charlotte really is the best!!! Our son loves her and has grown hugely in confidence and as a Mum I love hearing her passion for maths and learning. Mrs Proudfoot
English Tuition in Colchester

Mrs Bird privately tutored our daughters from 2019 to 2021 after we realised that they both needed a little extra help with their Maths and English reading and writing. Mrs Bird was very professional, and the children loved her. They both found her teaching style easy to understand and enjoyed the learning games that she used. We saw great progress with them over a short period of time, which resulted in both of them becoming accomplished in both subjects over the next years. Sara Chartier
English Tuition in Norwich

My daughter has been having weekly tutoring sessions with Juliet since last Summer. She always looks forward to her sessions and has never complained about going. Since starting with Juliet, her confidence in English has really grown, and we have seen an improvement in her attainment at school. Juliet is a warm and very kind teacher. Vicki Dudley
English Tuition in Norwich

Max was very accommodating to my child's needs and provided a solid foundation for his education Mrs A Shepherd
English Tuition in Norwich

Finding the right tutor is hard, it's finding a mix of them having the right skills in the subjects (or multiple subjects) the student needs help with, building a rapor so that your child feels comfortable with them, have a good working relationship and of course so that your child does well and improves in those subjects. Caroline smashed it, my son Kieran enjoys learning with Caroline in both geography and maths, he had improved loads where he has achieved better grades and gone up sets. I definitely recommend Caroline. Mr Bincalar
English Tuition in Bury St Edmunds

Caroline is teaching my 15yr old daughter maths. My daughter struggles considerably however Caroline has come in with patience, calm and genuine kindness when teaching her and after just a few lessons we can see an improvement in both my daughters maths skills and her confidence. We are really happy and thankful that Caroline is helping our daughter towards her GCSE's. Mrs James
English Tuition in Bury St Edmunds

Tuition with a qualified English teacher at your home in Bury St Edmunds costs from £46.00 ph. Online tuition with a qualified English teacher costs from £40.00 ph. Create your own small tuition group and English tuition costs from £17.50 ph.

Because we only ever work with qualified and experienced English teachers in Bury St Edmunds, you will always get a highly experienced teacher who is safe, reliable and up to speed with the current curriculum and exam requirements. There is no excellent learning without excellent teaching, and our English teachers are expected to teach in a way that inspires and motivates. We have over 20,000 talented teachers providing tuition, chosen for their broad range of experience, professionalism, academic specialisms, passion, and dedication to their students. We only ever offer qualified teachers as tutors, as we believe professional teachers provide the highest quality of tuition.

Location
Home Tuition: Involves an English tutor coming to your home in Bury St Edmunds to provide one-on-one instruction. This offers convenience as you don't need to travel. Online Tuition: This can take place anywhere with an internet connection. Small Group Tuition: Typically with between 2 to 4 children, and often occurs in a physical location such as your home, though it can also be online.

Individual Attention
Home Tuition: Offers the highest level of individual attention, as the English tutor focuses solely on one student. Online Tuition: Still allows for one-to-one attention, but it may be slightly less personal than home tuition due to potential distractions. Small Group Tuition: Offers less individual attention as the English tutor must divide their time and attention among multiple students.

Cost
Home Tuition: This tends to be more expensive because it involves one-on-one teaching, and the English tutor is required to travel to your home, in Bury St Edmunds. Online Tuition: Often more affordable than home tuition as your English tutor does not need to travel but may still cost more than small group tuition. Small Group Tuition: Generally, this is the most cost-effective option, as the costs are shared among several families.

Flexibility
Home Tuition: Offers flexibility in terms of scheduling and curriculum, as your English tutor will only be working with your child. Online Tuition: Provides flexibility in terms of location and may offer a wider selection of English tutors. Small Group Tuition: Lessons will be more difficult to schedule as lesson times will have to fit in with other families.

Interaction
Home Tuition: Offers in-person interaction, which can be beneficial for students who learn better through face-to-face communication. Online Tuition: Provides interaction through video conferencing tools and chat, which can be engaging but may not suit everyone's learning style. Small Group Tuition: Allows for peer interaction, which can benefit collaborative learning and discussions.

The choice between home, online, or small group English tuition in Bury St Edmunds depends on your preferences, budget, and the student's specific educational needs. Each option has advantages and disadvantages, so it's essential to consider these factors when deciding.
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