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13+ English Tutors in London & Online

435 Degree Qualified, Personally Vetted & Experienced 13+ English Tutors in London & Online
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The Best 13+ English Tutors in London & Online

Established in 2002, KC Tutors is one of the UK’s leading private tutoring organisations, recommended by elite clientele including Royal Families. We work with a range of highly experienced tutors who specialise in preparing students for the 13+ Common Entrance exams and supporting their success across the subject spectrum. The tutors we represent are familiar with the intricacies of the 13+ English exams, including essay writing, comprehension, creative writing, and literary analysis, ensuring your child is well-prepared for these crucial components. With a proven track record, they are dedicated professionals committed to building academic confidence and helping students achieve their full potential.
Here is a sample of the 13+ English tutors we represent:

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All of Our Tutors Are:
    • Highly experienced in all areas of 13+ English: Essay writing, Comprehension, and Literary Analysis
    • Specialists in both fiction and non-fiction texts, and preparing students for the different types of questions in 13+ exams
    Successful history of helping students achieve top scores and secure places at prestigious independent schools

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To Nevil Chiles, MD

How Our 13+ English Tutoring Works

At KC Tutors, we provide tailored, high-quality tutoring designed to meet the unique needs of each child. Our approach is customised to suit your child’s strengths, areas for improvement, learning style, and the specific requirements of the 13+ English exams.
We deliver comprehensive tuition that covers the core content of reading comprehension, creative writing, and essay writing, while also incorporating test practice and exam techniques to help your child hone their skills. In addition, we offer specialist support for areas such as mock interviews, scholarship preparation, and independent school applications. Our priority is to build confidence by creating a supportive, encouraging environment tailored to your child’s needs. With extensive experience in the 13+ exam formats and the specific requirements of top independent schools, our tutors are focused on helping students master the content, refine their writing skills, and achieve their personal best.

Why Parents Choose KC for 13+ English Tutoring

Parents choose KC Tutors for several reasons:
• A tailored approach: Every tutoring programme begins with an informal academic assessment to identify your child’s strengths and areas for improvement. This ensures each session is specifically designed to help your child reach their full potential.
• Building confidence: Our tutors work one-on-one with students, addressing learning gaps and boosting subject confidence, so your child feels well-prepared and capable.
• Exam preparation: We focus on developing effective study habits, exam techniques, and time management skills. Through past papers and practice tests, your child will learn how to apply their knowledge in exam conditions.
• Specialist expertise: For students aiming for top scores and places at competitive independent schools, we provide advanced tutoring to deepen their understanding of literature and improve their writing skills beyond the syllabus.
• Support for all learning needs: KC Tutors works with experienced tutors who understand how to support students with learning difficulties or special educational needs. The 1-to-1 environment allows for personalised strategies, so your child can progress at their own pace.
With our personalised and expert approach, KC Tutors ensures that your child receives the best preparation for their 13+ English exams, whether they need help with specific areas, general academic support, or advanced learning to excel. We’re committed to delivering results through expert guidance tailored to every student.

Recommended by the best:

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"To Nevil and Rex and all at KC tutors: I want to thank you for getting my daughter grades that surprised us all. She's very proud of herself"​

Simon Woodroffe OBE. Founder of YO! Sushi and YOTEL and BBC Dragons Den

Private Tuition, 2024

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“Just fantastic” “Amazing tutors” “Couldn't recommend more highly” “Lifesaver”

“Flexible, responsive, friendly” “Gives the confidence back”

Sharon White DBE

CEO of John Lewis

Homeschooling, 2024

About KC Tutors

Established in 2002, we are London’s leading choice for premium private tuition and homeschooling, trusted by Royal Families.

With over 3,800 degree-qualified Tutors, all DBS-checked and personally selected by founder Nevil Chiles, we ensure an extremely high-calibre experience.

Many of our Tutors are Oxbridge graduates, qualified teachers, and native language experts, providing support for any age or ability in London and online.

We offer full exam entry services, from Common Entrance to Oxbridge admissions, and have proudly worked with notable clients such as the CEO of John Lewis and the founder of YO! Sushi.

With 3,100+ satisfied clients and direct access to our Managing Director, we provide a truly professional educational service.

Hear it from the parents: Sharon White, DBE, CEO of John Lewis. 2024.

Finding the Right Tutor for Each Child

We take great care to match your child with the perfect tutor, ensuring an exceptional fit every time.

When you request a tutor through us, the process is handled personally by our founder and current director, Nevil Chiles, who takes the time to understand your specific circumstances and requirements. With a professional, personalised approach, we ensure that the tutor recommended is ideally suited to your needs.

The first lesson acts as a trial, where the tutor evaluates the student’s academic ability, strengths, and areas for improvement. They then design a bespoke learning programme tailored to the student’s goals, abilities, and target outcomes.

With no long-term commitments required, you have the flexibility to explore what works best for your child. Should any issues arise, we guarantee an immediate replacement, ensuring that your experience remains seamless and professional at all times.

OUR PROCESS

Whatever the conundrum, our process has 5 key steps

Step 1: Initial Inquiry

The client contacts us with their tutoring needs. We will talk via a free consultation or email to discuss their goals, subject requirements, and availability.

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With Nevil Chiles, MD

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