Miss King - English Tutoring

06/09/2026

ONE GCSE ENGLISH TUTORING SPACE REMAINING

As September gets underway, I now have just ONE space remaining for GCSE English tuition this academic year.

I work with students across GCSE English Language and Literature, tailoring sessions to exactly what each student needs whether that’s building confidence, strengthening analysis, improving writing, tackling tricky texts or developing exam technique.

My aim isn’t simply to help students get through their exams, but to help them understand what they are doing, become more confident and achieve the best result they are capable of.

Sessions can be tailored around individual areas of weakness and can include:

✔️ English Language & Literature AQA
✔️ Essay writing & analysis
✔️ Shakespeare & 19th-century texts
✔️ Poetry
✔️ Creative & descriptive writing
✔️ Spelling, punctuation & grammar
✔️ Revision & exam technique
✔️ Building confidence and exam skills

Face-to-face tuition from my home in Fairford Leys.

If you are looking for a supportive but challenging English tutor for a Year 10 or Year 11 student, this is my final available space for the academic year.

Message me if you would like to discuss whether it would be a good fit.

Enhanced DBS certificate provided.

22/08/2026

“Thank you so much Miss King!! We were so excited to see ###xx results. We can’t thank you enough for intervening earlier this year and helping ###xx get on the right track again.”

This is why I teach.

22/08/2026

Quite possibly one of my favourite emails I have ever received from a student just now ending “I appreciate your help and your hardwork over the years to help me become the best version of myself.”

Teachers don’t just teach subjects …

20/08/2026

20/08/2026

A huge congratulations to all the students receiving their GCSE results today! Whether they have achieved the grades they were hoping for, exceeded expectations, or are now considering their next steps they should be incredibly proud of how far they have come.

If however their English Language result wasn’t quite what they needed and you’re looking for some extra support with a resit, I currently have one tutoring slot available for the coming academic year.

I’m an experienced English teacher offering tailored GCSE English Language tutoring, with a focus on building confidence, exam technique and those all-important marks.

Message me if you’d like more information or to secure the slot.

27/06/2026

English GCSE Tutoring – September Availability

With the new academic year just around the corner, I have a limited number of spaces available for GCSE English tutoring.

Every student learns differently, so I tailor each session to their individual strengths and areas for development. Whether it’s improving essay writing, analysing texts, building confidence or preparing for exams, my aim is always to help students feel capable and achieve their personal best.

“Our son lacked confidence in English and often doubted his own ability. From the very first session, Tara made him feel at ease and quickly identified the areas he needed to focus on. She explained everything clearly, challenged him when he needed it and celebrated his progress along the way. By the time he sat his GCSEs, he felt far more confident. We are so thankful for Tara’s patience, encouragement and expertise, and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her to anyone looking for an excellent English tutor.”

If your child is beginning Year 10 or Year 11 this September and would benefit from personalised GCSE English tuition, please get in touch.

22/08/2025

English tutoring available for this academic year 💫

One of the things I value most in tutoring is building a strong relationship with each student. It’s often this connection that helps them grow in both skills and confidence. I was especially touched to receive the following feedback from a parent whose daughter I worked with for two years and am so thrilled how well she did in her exams:

“After successfully tutoring my eldest daughter with her GCSE English Literature and Language studies, we once again asked Tara to tutor my youngest daughter throughout her GCSE English studies. My daughter always enjoyed the sessions she had with Tara, and the feedback we received was that she felt they were a highly useful accompaniment to her in-school studies. Tara was able to draw on her in-depth knowledge of the curriculum and her experience as a teacher to target specific areas of coaching and improvement. I feel that without Tara's help, my daughter wouldn't have achieved the good results she attained this year.
Overall, I highly recommend Tara for any future tutoring opportunities”.

Please do get in touch if I can support your child with their English GCSEs.

21/08/2025

✨ 1 Space Available for GCSE English Tutoring (KS4: Y9–11) ✨

With the new academic year beginning, I have one spot open for a student who wants to strengthen their English skills and boost confidence. I offer engaging, tailored lessons in both English Language and Literature, with proven results in helping students make real progress.

✅ In-person or online options available.
✅ After school or weekend slots.
✅ resit preparation for Autumn.

Reference from a parent today :

“Tara is an exceptional GCSE English teacher who has deep subject knowledge with a genuine passion for helping students succeed.

Her lessons were always well-structured, engaging, and tailored to meet my son’s needs. Complex topics, whether analysing literature or refining essay techniques, were explained with clarity and patience.

She tutored my son for only four months and helped him improve his level from grade 2 to 5.

What sets Tara apart is her ability to build confidence. She provided constructive feedback that was both encouraging and practical, helping my son make measurable progress. Her enthusiasm for English created a positive learning environment where my son felt motivated to excel.

Thanks to Tara’s guidance, my son achieved significant progress in his GCSE results. I would highly recommend Tara to anyone seeking strong academic support delivered with professionalism and care”.

19/08/2025

With the new school year about to start, I have just one space available for this academic year for English tutoring (Years 9/10/11) — after school or at weekends in person (Fairford Leys).

I have experience working with students of all abilities, individually or in small groups of 2–3, following the AQA curriculum.

With GCSE results being released this Thursday, I can also support students preparing for the autumn resits.

✅ References available
✅ over 11 years experience tutoring

If you’d like an experienced and dedicated English tutor to support your child’s studies, please message me to discuss how I can help.

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Experienced English tutor available for private and group sessions

03/07/2025

1:1 English Tutoring – One Space Available for September Start

Are you looking for extra support with your child’s English studies?

I’m an experienced and qualified English teacher currently working in a local Good-rated secondary school, offering tailored tutoring sessions for KS4 students (Years 9–11). I’ve recently wrapped up sessions with students awaiting their GCSE results and have just one space available for the new school year, starting this September.

✅ AQA English Language & Literature
✅ In-person (local)
✅ After-school or weekend sessions
✅ Help with autumn resits also available
✅ Proven track record of student success
✅ Enhanced DBS (CRB) checked and references available
✅ Individual or small group sessions (2–3 max)

Whether your child needs help building confidence, improving essay technique, or pushing towards top grades, I provide personalised support that gets results.

Message me to discuss your child’s needs and reserve the final spot for September.