Literally English:
Reading, Writing, Thinking
This space is dedicated to helping students become confident readers, clear writers, and independent thinkers.
Here you’ll find practical guidance on English tutoring, exam preparation, and study skills, alongside thoughtful discussion of literature, language, and learning. Whether you’re a parent supporting a GCSE or A-Level student, or a learner looking to improve reading and writing skills, the focus is always on building understanding, confidence, and long-term progress.
At Literally English, success in English goes beyond grades. Strong results come from learning how to read closely, write with clarity, and think critically - skills that matter far beyond the classroom. This blog shares insights from real tutoring experience, with an emphasis on reducing anxiety, encouraging curiosity, and helping students believe in their own ability.






