Secondary English Tutoring

Private Secondary English Tuition for Students in Years 7–10, available in-person in Mount Waverley or online anywhere in Australia.

Why an English Tutor is Important in Secondary School

From reading comprehension to persuasive writing, secondary English tutoring plays a vital role in helping students master the skills at the core of every subject they study. Strong literacy skills improve performance across all areas of school and prepare students for success in VCE and beyond.

But for many students, English becomes more challenging in secondary school, especially with the pressure of assessments and growing expectations. A good English tutor for secondary students can make all the difference in building clarity, structure, and confidence.

At Teach Me Tutoring, we focus on building a strong foundation through personalised secondary English tuition and practical strategies that help students feel capable and supported.

Areas We Support in English

Our experienced secondary English tutors provide support across:

Essay planning and structure
Reading comprehension and analysis
Creative and persuasive writing
Grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Oral presentations and speeches
Assessment and assignment support

Whether you’re looking for good secondary English tuition or 1 on 1 English tutoring that goes beyond the basics, we offer tailored, high-quality support. Each session with a dedicated English tutor helps students build confidence, sharpen their skills, and get ready to excel in every assessment.

How Our English Tutoring Works

At Teach Me Tutoring, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all. We begin with a personalised assessment to understand your child’s strengths, struggles, and learning style. From there, we create a custom plan with clear goals and regular progress check-ins.

All sessions are delivered by a private English tutor in a one on one setting or a small 2-to-1 group. Our supportive tutors know how to connect with teens and make learning feel achievable.

If you need to find an English tutor who will guide your child every step of the way, our secondary English tutors are available in-person in Mount Waverley or online anywhere in Australia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We offer English tutoring for students in Years 7 to 10, following the Victorian curriculum. If your child is in Year 11 or 12, check out our VCE English tutoring options.

Yes, our tutors can guide your child through their English assignments, whether it’s a persuasive essay, creative response, or text analysis. We focus on teaching skills, not just giving answers, so students become more independent and confident.

Both! We provide in-person tutoring at our Mount Waverley location, or your child can learn from home with online sessions via Zoom. You can choose the option that suits your schedule and learning style.

Yes, all of our tutoring is aligned with the Victorian Curriculum. Whether your child is learning at a public or independent school, we tailor our sessions to match what they’re doing in class and help them stay on track (or ahead).

A good secondary English tutor should be more than just knowledgeable — they should know how to connect with students, tailor sessions to individual learning styles, and build real confidence in reading and writing. At Teach Me Tutoring, our tutors are experienced, engaging, and follow the Victorian Curriculum to make sure your child stays on track and gets results.

Yes, especially in Years 7–10 when students are building the foundations for VCE. Quality secondary English tuition can help your child improve essay structure, comprehension, and grammar while also reducing stress and boosting overall performance across multiple subjects.

If your child is falling behind, struggling with essays, avoiding English homework, or just not feeling confident, tutoring can make a huge difference. Even high-performing students benefit from tutoring that challenges and extends their skills — particularly leading into VCE.

Yes, we provide personalised, high-quality secondary English tuition for students in Years 7–10, both in-person from our Mount Waverley location and online across Victoria. Our focus is on lasting improvement, not just short-term homework help.

Absolutely. Our tutors support students with school assessments, SAC preparation, and assignment feedback — always with a focus on learning and growth. We don’t just help with the task at hand; we teach the skills needed for future success.