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Helen

Pretoria

English, Afrikaans

Bachelors: English, French (1984)

I am a retired teacher. I enjoy teaching young children. I can teach both first language English speakers and those for whom English is a second language. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in English, and a Higher Diploma in Education. I also have a TEFL qualification (Teaching English as a...

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Nick

Sandton

Maths, English, Chemistry, Economics, Physics, Science

Bachelors: BSc (2012)

Hi there! Looking for an English, Maths or Science tutor? You've come to the right place! I am a very experienced tutor who has helped over 100 students in Cape Town & Johannesburg from primary school up to University level. I graduated from the University of Cape Town with Bachelor of Science in...

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Annie

Kimberley

English, Biology, Business, Geography, Social Science, Study Skills / Essay Writing, Afrikaans

Bachelors: BA in Humanities (2008)

I am passionate about teaching. I like challenges and always strive to help people the best way I can. Have an adaptable tutoring style and easy-going. I have 5 years tutoring/facilitation experience Love to share knowledge and skills with others...

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Ziphezinhle

Calvert

Maths, English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Study Skills / Essay Writing, Zulu

Bachelors: Chemical Engineering (2019)

I am a qualified Chemical Engineer with a vision of improving the academic level of students. I have passion for tutoring and I am always willing to help. I have a proven record of 100% pass rate. I have 5 years tutoring experience. I tutor students using their own study material and I also bring ex...

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Tayana

Pretoria

Maths, English, Economics, Study Skills / Essay Writing, Accountancy

Bachelors: Bcom: Accounting Science (2021)

I am passionate about helping students unlock their full potential and achieve academic success. With my strong background in Accounting I bring both knowledge and practical experience to the tutoring role. I am patient, empathetic, and dedicated to helping students overcome challenges and build co...

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Sindy

Bloemfontein

Maths, English, Business, Chemistry, Learning Disabilities, Study Skills / Essay Writing, Afrikaans, Accountancy

Professional: BsC (2010)

I have a great passion in assisting/guiding students, and firmly believe each individual student is unique and should not be penalized for deviations in learning methods. I have been working closely for 11 years now with certain schools in Bloemfontein. I also do permanent marking for grade 9, 10 an...

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Anna

Bethelsdorp

Maths, English, Afrikaans, Accountancy

College: NHC: Accountancy (2010)

Good day to you. I live in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Being a mother, I understand how busy parents can be, and how they sometimes wish for someone to help them. I also understand that children can feel overwhelmed by the new information they need to process and the homework they need to do....

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Silindile

Johannesburg

English, Geography, History, Zulu

School: Bachelors Degree (2014)

I am a BSc Urban and Regional Planning Graduate, and I obtained my undergraduate qualification from the University of Witwatersrand. I also hold a 120-Hour TESOL/TEFL Accredited Course Qualification from World Tesol Academy. I enjoy interacting with students, and I definitely find the pleasure in en...

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Zamazimba

Tembisa

Maths, English, Biology, Business, Computer Skills, Science, Study Skills / Essay Writing, Literacy

Bachelors: BMedSc HONS Neuroscience & Physiology (2021)

I am a vibrant young lady, with a zest for teaching because I enjoy seeing students realize their potential and harness it after every tutoring session. I am a medical student and BScMedSc Hons Neuroscience and Physiology graduate. I have experience in laboratory work and human cadaver dissections....

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Jacobie

Bandur

English, Music, Study Skills / Essay Writing, Afrikaans

Other: TEFL Course (2022)

Driven, committed, detail-oriented professional. Self-motivated & energetic individual. Love Afrikaans. Love Music. Independent private Afrikaans Tutor - Assisting first and second language students. Introducing and practicing of class music to Grade 1 - 3. Independent private Piano Teacher -...

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Levels We Offer For English Tuition: Primary English, High School English, Exam Prep English, University English, Adult English

Zakithi's feedback about Ntombikayise Faith (High School English tuition near Kloof)

Good day Our Tutor is truly excellent. We have seen tremendous improvement in our son's marks! I cannot thank her enough.

Michelle's feedback about Helen (Primary English tuition near Mamelodi)

Helen has been wonderful, her style is patient and friendly. My son enjoys his lessons with her and I've noticed he is more confident with his reading. I highly recommend Helen!

Pride's feedback about Nokuthula (Primary English tuition near Johannesburg)

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Highly Recommended! Nokuthula has been an exceptional tutor for my 13-year-old son. She’s patient, reliable, and brings a calm, structured approach to each lesson. Her ability to cover English, Maths, and Zulu has been a huge advantage, and my son’s confidence has grown noticeably—especially in English vocabulary and spelling. He really enjoys her sessions and always looks forward to them. — Pride Msweli

Marco's feedback about Helen (Primary English tuition near Sandton)

Helen has done a great job all the time, we are very happy with all she has done for our daughter. Thank you.

Futhi's feedback about Helen (Primary English tuition near Irene)

Ms. has been incredibly attentive to our daughter's learning needs, tailoring tutorials to ensure a clear and effective buildup in her understanding. Her lessons are thoughtfully planned, creating a strong foundation for progress. We are truly satisfied with her services and appreciate her dedication to quality education!

Louise's feedback about Danielle (High School English tuition near Irene)

Danielle is excellent, reliable and accommodating. She is skilled and competent in terms of how she teaches too. I highly recommend her!

Jeyanthi's feedback about Kayla (Primary English tuition near Pretoria)

Kayla has been very good in terms of responsiveness and communication. Liked her commitment even before hiring her as she went a step further to find an exam venue for my son's exam even before hiring. She is a very good Teacher.

Jeyanthi's feedback about Annemarie (Primary English tuition near Pretoria)

Teacher Annemarie monitored my son's exam for hours. I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude for her exceptional coordination, communication, and responsiveness with the whole process. She has been very prompt with her responses. She is a very good experienced teacher. It's been an absolute pleasure to coordinate with her for my son. Highly recommend her for any student looking for a great teacher.

Andrea's feedback about Annie (University English tuition near Bandur)

Annie knows how to make me feel at ease as a learner and tailors her teaching to my needs. I would highly recommend Annie as a tutor.

Ndlebe's feedback about Sindy (High School English tuition near Bloemfontein)

I am happy with the service i am getting. I have seen progress on the perfomance of my son

Lowest Price English Tutors

Lydia
Joined: 07/11/2020 | Av. Price: R 1,000.00 p.h.
English
Bachelors: BA (Human sciences and social services) (2017)
Keitumetse, Rustenburg
Joined: 15/06/2022 | Av. Price: R 120.00 p.h.
English, Computer Skills
Professional: National Diploma in Education (2017)
Mikayla
Joined: 03/08/2025 | Av. Price: R 120.00 p.h.
Maths, English, Afrikaans
School: Matric (2024)

Fastest Responding English Tutors

Annie, Kimberley
Joined: 29/06/2021 | Av. Price: R 252.50 p.h.
English, Biology, Business, Geography, Social Science, Study Skills / Essay Writing, Afrikaans
Bachelors: BA in Humanities (2008)
Helen, Pretoria
Joined: 22/05/2014 | Av. Price: R 275.00 p.h.
English, Afrikaans
Bachelors: English, French (1984)
Kumie
Joined: 03/04/2023 | Av. Price: R 150.00 p.h.
English, ESL, Study Skills / Essay Writing, Afrikaans, Literacy
Other: TEFL - Fundamental Basics (180 hours); Teaching other subjects in English, 20 hour Practical - Certificate (2023)

Highest Rated English Tutors

Helen, Pretoria
Joined: 22/05/2014 | Av. Price: R 275.00 p.h.
English, Afrikaans
Bachelors: English, French (1984)
Nick, Sandton
Joined: 12/10/2016 | Av. Price: R 600.00 p.h.
Maths, English, Chemistry, Economics, Physics, Science
Bachelors: BSc (2012)
Annie, Kimberley
Joined: 29/06/2021 | Av. Price: R 252.50 p.h.
English, Biology, Business, Geography, Social Science, Study Skills / Essay Writing, Afrikaans
Bachelors: BA in Humanities (2008)

Newest English Tutors

Vanishree, Andriesvale
Joined: 23/11/2025 | Av. Price: R 223.08 p.h.
Maths, English, Afrikaans
Bachelors: Bachelor of Arts Degree (2001)
Noleen, Muldersdrift
Joined: 06/11/2025 | Av. Price: R 236.00 p.h.
English
Bachelors: BA (2024)
Theo
Joined: 30/10/2025 | Av. Price: R 160.00 p.h.
English, Computer Skills, ESL
Bachelors: Electrical Engineering (1998)

Featured English Tutors

Gail, Komatipoort
Joined: 23/04/2017 | Av. Price: R 180.00 p.h.
English, Business, Accountancy
Bachelors: Bachelor of Education (2017)
Pravashni, Britstown
Joined: 29/05/2022 | Av. Price: R 150.00 p.h.
English, Business, Study Skills / Essay Writing
Other: Human resource management (2022)
Grace, Hilton
Joined: 23/10/2020 | Av. Price: R 286.67 p.h.
English, ESL, Study Skills / Essay Writing
Professional: TEFL Teacher (2017)

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