Private IELTS Coaching

IELTS coaching built around the score you are working towards.

Working towards a higher IELTS Speaking band? Clear, extended answers, relevant examples, pronunciation and grammatical accuracy all matter. Lessons focus on your current performance and the official assessment criteria, with targeted practice rather than memorised scripts.

Target the parts of IELTS that are holding you back with focused speaking, writing, vocabulary, grammar, strategy and realistic practice rather than generic exam worksheets.

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Focused IELTS coaching

Preparation grounded in real teaching experience.

I have prepared IELTS learners throughout my teaching career. My approach starts with diagnosis: what you are doing now, where marks are being lost, and which language or exam habits need the most attention.

Every programme is personalised around your current level, real communication needs and timeline. Lessons combine guided practice, correction, vocabulary development and feedback so you know exactly what to work on next.

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What we can work on

Practical language. Real performance.

IELTS Speaking

Develop fuller answers, stronger vocabulary, natural fluency, clearer pronunciation and better control under exam pressure.

IELTS Writing

Improve task response, coherence, grammar, vocabulary range and the ability to develop ideas clearly.

Strategy & diagnosis

Identify recurring weaknesses, prioritise the changes that matter most and practise under realistic conditions.

How it works

A clear coaching process.

01 · Diagnose

Start with the real goal

We identify the communication situations, weaknesses and deadline that matter most.

02 · Practise

Use English actively

Sessions are built around realistic speaking, rehearsal, correction and targeted language development.

03 · Refine

Turn feedback into progress

You leave with clear corrections, better language choices and practical priorities for the next step.

Frequently asked questions

Questions before you start.

Can you help with both Academic and General IELTS?

Yes. The coaching is tailored to your IELTS route and the specific skills you need to improve.

Do you guarantee an IELTS band score?

No tutor can responsibly guarantee an exam result. I focus on improving the language, strategy and performance factors within your control.

Can I focus only on speaking or writing?

Yes. Coaching can concentrate on one skill or combine several depending on your priorities.

Will I get feedback on mistakes?

Yes. Detailed correction and practical feedback are central to the coaching so you know what to improve between sessions.

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Make your English work for the opportunity in front of you.

Choose a single private session or a structured coaching programme. If you are not sure which route fits, send me your goal first.

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Let’s put the ideas into practice. Your free 25 minute trial includes private online teaching, useful corrections and a conversation about your goals.

One trial per new student. No payment required and no obligation to continue. Choose an available time and get instant booking confirmation.

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