Claire - English tutor - London
Claire - English tutor - London

One of our best tutors. Quality profile, experience in their field, verified qualifications and a great response time. Claire will be happy to arrange your first English lesson.

Claire

One of our best tutors. Quality profile, experience in their field, verified qualifications and a great response time. Claire will be happy to arrange your first English lesson.

  • Rate R1197
  • Response 8h
  • Students

    Number of students Claire has accompanied since joining Superprof

    50+

    Number of students Claire has accompanied since joining Superprof

Claire - English tutor - London
  • 5 (16 reviews)

R1197/h

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  • English
  • Reading
  • English Literature
  • Writing
  • Writing inventions

Experienced British English Teacher | GCSE English | 11+ & 13+ Preparation | Creative & Essay Writing Specialist

  • English
  • Reading
  • English Literature
  • Writing
  • Writing inventions

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One of our best tutors. Quality profile, experience in their field, verified qualifications and a great response time. Claire will be happy to arrange your first English lesson.

About Claire

I currently work at an award-winning independent school in London and know how to guide your child to succeed!

English teaching areas: GCSE/IGCSE Literature and Language, Creative Writing,  11 plus and 13 plus, PET, TOEFL, UKISETS, English improvement, A2 Key, Cambridge English. 

 During our English lessons, I am able to pinpoint areas of improvement and build fluency and vocabulary, offering monthly improvement reports and feedback. Refining and improving fluency skills are essential to ensuring that students are able to attain acceptance to the school of their choosing. I aim to work with parents and the student to ensure that all is on track for their success. for more info please visit my website: (concealed information)

 GCSE/ IGCSE:

 GCSE English Language and Literature Specialist (AQA/EdExcel/WJEC/iGCSE/Cambridge Qualified)

 • Specialist in GCSE English Language and English Literature
 • Tailored preparation for different exam boards, using extensive past paper practice to target key skills and maximise performance
 • Development of skills in identifying and analysing language techniques
 • Close analysis practice for both fiction and non-fiction texts
 • Structural analysis skills for a range of text types
 • Writing techniques for fiction and non-fiction, focusing on clarity, style, and exam success
 • In-depth study of Literature set texts, including:  (Shakespeare, poetry, literature.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Matric/GCSE
  • +2
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    Matric/GCSE

    Adult education

    Undergraduate

  • English

Languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Unlock Your Potential in English

I offer engaging, personalised English lessons designed to help students build confidence, achieve academic success, and develop a genuine love of language and literature.

Specialist Areas:

• GCSE English Language and Literature
• GCSE English Exam Preparation
• GCSE Essay Writing and Analytical Skills
• 11+ English and 13+ English Preparation
• 11+ and 13+ Creative Writing and Comprehension
• Creative Writing Development for KS2–KS4 Students
• Academic, Persuasive and Discursive Essay Writing
• Grammar, Vocabulary and Writing Accuracy
• Poetry, Literary Analysis and Figurative Language
• Novel Studies and Reading Comprehension
• Cambridge Global English
• UKiset Preparation
• English as a Second Language (A2 Key, PET and Pearson English Test Preparation)

With over 14 years of international teaching experience, I have taught students across the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, South Korea, South Africa, and international schools worldwide. I specialise in helping students become confident, skilled writers and critical thinkers, whether they are preparing for GCSE English, 11+ English, 13+ English, selective school entrance examinations, or striving to improve their academic writing.

My particular expertise lies in developing strong writers. I help students master the skills required for successful creative writing, essay writing and literary analysis through clear instruction, structured guidance and regular practice. Many students find writing challenging, but with the right support they can learn to write with confidence, flair and sophistication.

My students have successfully gained places at leading independent and grammar schools, while others have gone on to achieve excellent GCSE English results. I take pride in helping students build not only their academic skills but also their confidence and enjoyment of English.

My lessons place a strong emphasis on:

• Creative writing for 11+, 13+ and scholarship examinations
• Story planning, structure, characterisation and descriptive techniques
• GCSE English essay writing and examination responses
• Literary analysis and interpretation of texts
• Comprehension and critical reading skills
• Grammar, punctuation and vocabulary development
• Examination technique, confidence building and independent thinking

Every lesson is carefully tailored to the individual student’s goals, strengths and learning style. Together, we will create a structured learning plan that builds confidence, develops essential skills and helps students achieve their full potential.

Whether you are preparing for GCSE English, 11+ English, 13+ English, entrance examinations, or looking to strengthen your creative writing, essay writing and communication skills, I would be delighted to support your journey.

Get in touch today to discuss how we can achieve your English goals together.

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Rates

Rate

  • R1197

Package rates

  • 5h: R5983
  • 10h: R11965

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  • R1197/h

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