Richard James - English tutor - Brighton and Hove

1^st lesson free

Richard James

Price $66
Answer 1h

$66/h

1^st lesson free

English
Creative writing
English Literature

Experienced GCSE English Specialist teaching Language, Literature, Exam Technique and KS4/5 preparation

English
Creative writing
English Literature

Lesson location

- online

About Richard James

Hello, I’m Rich.

I am an experienced English teacher and tutor with teaching experience dating back to 2008 across schools, colleges, online learning and one-to-one support.

My specialist area is GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature, particularly helping students improve exam technique, written analysis, essay structure and confidence.

I have worked with students across KS3, GCSE and 13+ preparation, including learners who benefit from a calmer and more structured approach.

My background includes classroom teaching, tutoring, online education and individual support, and I aim to create lessons that are practical, supportive and focused on clear progress.

I believe many students already have the ability to succeed. Often they simply need guidance in how to think through questions, organise ideas and apply knowledge effectively under exam conditions.

Alongside improving grades, I aim to help students become more confident and independent learners.

About the lesson

I am an experienced English teacher and tutor specialising in GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature, with teaching experience dating back to 2008 across schools, colleges, online learning and one-to-one tuition.

My lessons are aimed mainly at KS3, GCSE and 13+ students, with a strong focus on exam preparation, essay structure, written analysis and confidence building.

I work with students following AQA and Edexcel specifications and help with:

• GCSE English Language
• GCSE English Literature
• Exam technique and revision planning
• Essay writing and structure
• Creative writing
• Reading comprehension
• KS3 preparation
• 13+ English support

Many students struggle not because they lack ability, but because they have never been shown how to approach exam questions clearly.

Lessons are tailored to the student and may include:

analysing questions
paragraph structure
literature comparison
model answers
timed writing practice
feedback and corrections
confidence and independent learning strategies

I also offer a structured 14-week GCSE preparation programme, ideal for Year 10 students moving into Year 11 and students preparing for final examinations.

My aim is not simply improving grades, but helping students become more confident and independent learners.

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5h: $329
10h: $658

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$66/h

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The first lesson with Richard James will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

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Online GCSE English tuition available for KS3, GCSE and 13+ students. Structured programmes available including a 14-week GCSE preparation pathway.

Experienced GCSE English Specialist teaching Language, Literature, Exam Technique and KS4/5 preparation

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Experienced GCSE English Specialist teaching Language, Literature, Exam Technique and KS4/5 preparation

Lesson location

About Richard James

About the lesson

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Price

Pack prices

online

free lessons

Details

Similar English tutors in Brighton and Hove

Henry

Evie

Leonie

Heath

Ann

Mary

Alex

Victoria

Neha

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Michael

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David

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Mary

Laura

Dahi

HH Enterprises

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