
English Tutor, Manchester
One-to-one English tuition for families across Manchester
I provide one-to-one English tutoring for KS3 and GCSE students across Manchester. Lessons are calm, structured and tailored to the learner. Whether in person in South Manchester or online, students gain confidence and improve their results.
Key areas covered:
Didsbury, Withington, Chorlton & Fallowfield: English tuition tailored for local selective schools and GCSE pathways
Central & North Manchester: flexible online lessons that adapt to your child’s needs
Salford, Trafford, and beyond: examiner-level insight and SEN support from an experienced, trusted tutor.
What I provide:
11 Plus English and verbal-reasoning coaching for students looking to attend Manchester Grammar School and Manchester High School for Girls
KS3 and GCSE level English Language & Literature tuition
Examiner-level insight into AQA, Edexcel and OCR mark schemes
Personalised revision plans, timed-paper practice and detailed feedback
Specialist SEN support for ADHD, autism and related needs
Flexible lesson options: online, at your home, or from Sophie’s welcoming base in Didsbury Village
With over 30 years of teaching experience and deep insight into the English curriculum, I build confidence through a structured, step-by-step approach that work, particularly for students who feel lost in busy classrooms or lack confidence in their writing and reading.
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Most families invest between £45 and £55 per one-hour lesson. My rate is £50 for on-site tutoring, with a small discount for block bookings.
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Yes. Lessons can be on Zoom or FaceTime, at your home, or from my Didsbury base, so you can choose what fits your schedule.
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I work with students across Didsbury, Chorlton, Withington, Fallowfield, Burnage and neighbouring areas of Manchester, as well as locations in Stockport, Cheshire, and Trafford.
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Absolutely. I’m trained in SEN-friendly strategies and already support several learners with dyslexia, ADHD and autism.