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A writing tutor helps transform ideas into clear, confident expression through structured, personalised lessons.

Learners build long-term skills in grammar, organisation and communication that go beyond classroom writing.

Personal feedback and expert guidance replace guesswork, helping learners of all ages strengthen clarity and style.

Learnmate connects learners with verified independent tutors who tailor sessions for essays, creative projects and professional writing.

Transparent profiles with rates, reviews and qualifications make it easy to find a trusted tutor who fits your goals and schedule.

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Results not reflecting the writing progress you expected?

A writing tutor helps turn ideas into clear, well-structured words that make sense on the page. 

For instance, a student surrounded by essays and creative projects may be full of great ideas but could be unsure how to express them. Grammar slips and messy paragraphs get in the way, and soon writing feels more stressful than enjoyable. 

Through personalised writing assistance, a tutor helps organise those thoughts, improve sentence flow, and strengthen grammar and structure so writing becomes easier and more fulfilling. Each session focuses on developing lasting skills in communication and clarity. With steady literacy support, students learn to write with purpose, building techniques that go far beyond classroom assignments. 

Learnmate connects learners of all ages with independent tutors who personalise lessons to meet unique goals. With the option of home tutoring, sessions take place in a comfortable environment that encourages focus and consistent growth. Whether you want your child to find their writing voice or you’re an adult improving your own, we make progress straightforward, structured and inspiring.

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TUTORS ON LEARNMATE

Meet some of the 700+ tutors on Learnmate

99+ ATARs. Perfect study scores. Qualified teachers. All ready to help you achieve
Andrea L
5.0
Experienced VCE English & Literature teacher!
Bio38 years of teaching experience
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SubjectsYr 7-10 and VCE English & Literature tutor
Carina C
Passionate English & Maths tutor!
Bio2+ years tutoring exp. & Melbourne Uni student
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SubjectsPrimary to VCE English, Chemistry & Maths tutor
Arkie H
5.0
Psychology student, 2 years experience
BioHSC Adv. English, Primary English & Maths
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SubjectsEnglish, English (Advanced), Mathematics
Magdalena
5.0
96 ATAR. Master's student.
BioLinguistics Expert. 6 yrs tutoring.
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SubjectsEnglish, Literature, Sociology
Mai M
5.0
10 years of experience teaching English
BioEnthusiastic English & ESL tutor
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SubjectsLiteracy, Literature, English
Kirsty L
5.0
Tailored support for academic success
BioExperienced tutor with post-graduate quals.
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SubjectsEnglish, Literature, Extended Essay
Georgia G
5.0
4 years of tutoring experience
BioBachelor of Laws (Honours) student
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SubjectsEnglish, Mathematics
Aqsa M
5.0
Masters Lit Tutor | Writing & Publishing
BioAcademic excellence in Literature
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SubjectsLiterature, English
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ABOUT US

Writing struggles might mean you need the right guidance

Concerned whether a tutor can actually help?

Writing challenges are a normal part of learning to express ideas clearly. Even strong students and experienced writers encounter moments where words don’t flow as easily as they should. Writing is a skill that involves organising thoughts, applying grammar and presenting ideas with clarity, all of which take time and practice to master.

That’s where a writing tutor can make a difference. 

With expert feedback and creative writing support, writers gain new techniques for structuring their work, building strong arguments and finding their voice. A good tutor helps simplify complex concepts, turning uncertainty into progress through practical guidance and encouragement.

Personalised tutoring for writing focuses on the learner’s goals, whether that’s improving essays, refining tone or enhancing storytelling. An academic writing tutor can also assist with developing formal writing skills for school or university, ensuring your work feels polished and purposeful.

And for learners building broader literacy skills, a reading tutor on our platform can complement writing lessons by improving comprehension and vocabulary. 


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WHY LEARNMATE

Why Choose Learnmate for Your Writing Tutoring?

Find your match and unlock your mind with affordable, personalised, expert tutoring.
Affordable tutoring starting from $30/hr! Significantly cheaper than traditional companies

Access top-quality education without breaking the bank. Our tutors personalise lessons to meet your specific needs, going beyond scripted plans.


Enjoy personalised lessons tailored to your learning style with flexible options

Choose between in-person and online sessions to fit your schedule and preferences, ensuring the best learning experience.


Discover our featured tutors, ready to support your success in Writing

Each tutor brings proven expertise and a commitment to helping you thrive academically. Let their testimonials guide you in choosing the right match.


TUTOR PROFILES

A professional writing tutor brings structure, skill and strategy to every session

Individual attention boosts confidence

Expert guidance can completely reshape how you write. A tutor for writing improvement helps establish structure and momentum, turning writing from a challenge into a skill you can rely on.

With a writing tutor, students learn to organise their thoughts more clearly, use sharper grammar and build stronger arguments or stories. Each session helps words flow more naturally, and as learners start expressing ideas with precision, their self-assurance grows. Mistakes become less frequent, and writing begins to feel more purposeful.

Tutoring builds practical habits that last well beyond individual lessons. Students develop better planning and revising strategies, leading to quicker, higher-quality results. Whether it’s writing support for kids or for adults refining professional communication, personalised lessons adapt to each learner’s goals. 

Personal feedback is what sets expert tutoring apart. Self-study and digital tools can’t adjust to your individual tone, audience or progress the way a person can. Tutors offer adaptable, human-centred guidance that keeps you motivated and learning effectively. Through consistent help with writing skills, students build the clarity and technique that lead to lasting improvement.

If you’re searching “tutoring near me,” we connect you with experienced educators who tailor every session to your needs, making writing more manageable and genuinely rewarding.


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Testimonials

What our Students Think About Learnmate


JessReviews rating

Really happy with our Tutor Cathy, she is very attentive to my daughter's needs and provides me with regular updates regarding my child's progress. She is a lovely caring beautiful lady and I would highly recommend, I'm so glad we found Cathy :) My daughter looks forward to her tutoring lesson each week

DorineReviews rating

We found a great tutor for our daughter's HSC exams. The tutoring was very structured, outcome-focused and encouraging taking my daughter through all the curriculum requirements. The platform is super easy to use, straight forward, no need to buy a certain amount of lessons in advance and ability to reschedule lessons if need be, without penalty. Every lesson comes with a lesson digest for the parents.

DessiReviews rating

I heard about Learnmate from school counsellor, and it's been fantastic. We found the right tutor for our daughter, and it goes really well. Learnmate makes everything easier. Thank you, highly recommend Learnmate to everyone.

KerryReviews rating

Can highly recommend this platform. Our tutor knew the content very well and our daughter now she feels confident for exams. Simon was always happy to help with any queries we had and guided us through the process.

PadReviews rating

Our son had the first introductory lesson with Gauravi for Chemistry and UCAT preparation. and we found her to be precise and supportive. Our son felt confident about the chapter she took him through and clearly saw the benefit of continuing learning with her. We look forward to her sharing tips and tricks that helped her achieve her great results!

LisaReviews rating

We are thrilled at the transformation in our son's performance and attitude towards maths since starting. In a very short space of time, maths has become his best subject and his confidence level is high. He actually enjoys his tutoring sessions. Dane has quickly transformed him. We are thrilled and I could not recommend Dane more highly.

FAQS

Frequently asked questions

Learnmate is a trusted community marketplace that helps connect individuals all over Australia with quality tutors and coaches who want to share their skill, knowledge and experience. Learnmate’s tutors and coaches are the go-to for individuals and families all across Australia, including:

  • parents and students looking for personalised school tutoring support (from as young as ELC to Year 12)
  • professionals looking for business or life coaching, and
  • individuals or groups who simply want to learn a new language, instrument or skills such as AI or coding

At Learnmate, we recognise that time is our most precious commodity in life. We can expend it once and we can’t buy more of it. But we can save it and ensure we realise the true value of it.  By partnering with a Learnmate, individuals can leverage a tutor's expertise and experience to avoid spending time figuring it out, learning by mistake and the all too familiar stress and anxiety that usually accompanies those struggles. That means achieving more and succeeding faster.

Whether you’re someone looking for school tutoring, professional coaching or to learn a new skill or language, or are an enthusiastic tutor or coach with services to offer, we’d love to see you join Learnmate.

Tutors set their own hourly rates on Learnmate and the cost of tutoring varies based on several factors, including the tutor's experience, qualifications, and the level of education they are teaching. Here are some average hourly rates on Learnmate in 2024 to give you a better idea:

  • Overall Average Hourly Rate: $55/hour
  • Average for Year 11-12 Tutoring: $60/hour
  • Average for Primary School Tutoring: $47/hour
  • Average for Qualified Teachers: $78/hour
  • Average for Expert Tutors: $62/hour

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The best tutors.
Learnmate provides a platform to find trusted individuals you want to learn from. Our community consists of high achievers, highly experienced teachers and professionals who have conquered a subject or domain and can help you achieve your learning goals.

Whether you're after a tutor who was a high achiever in school, a qualified teacher, a coaching professional or simply an expert in their domain, there's someone for everyone on Learnmate.

Affordable and fairly priced
Tutors and coaches set their own hourly rates on Learnmate based on their experience, qualifications and overall service. With over 600+ tutors on Learnmate, there is an affordable tutor available for every household budget.

On average, tutors and coaches are up to 50% cheaper than tutors and coaches engaged through agencies and other companies. Why? The simple answer is Learnmate takes less with an industry leading commission structure. Agencies and companies typically take a margin of between 40-65% from tutors while Learnmate's commission ranges between only 23-30%. That simply means less is passed onto you.

Simply and effortlessly succeed and save with a Learnmate.

Learnmate is a cashless platform.

To have lessons with a tutor, users need to join Learnmate and have a valid credit or debit card linked to the account. You will be prompted on sign-up to add connect a credit card to your account. As per our Terms & Conditions, cash payment and direct transfers are not accepted.

Automated payments. 

Payment will be automatically processed from the credit or debit card linked to your account 24 hours after each lesson.

Privacy & Security

Learnmate uses Stripe, one of the most trusted payment providers, to process and securely and privately store payment information. Learnmate does not store or have any visibility over your payment information.

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Search

Finding a tutor or coach has never been simpler. Simply start your search by entering the subject you're seeking support for in Learnmate’s search bar. Take advantage of Learnmate's search fields and advanced filters to find the perfect tutor for you. These include:

  • mode or location (in-person or online)
  • hourly rates
  • teaching qualification, and
  • special needs experience

You can then view a tutor's full profile and reach out to them directly by clicking 'Contact tutor' and sign-up to get started.

You'll be taken to your account where you can talk directly to your tutor, see and manage your lesson schedule, purchase prepaid packages to save and more!

Request a tutor

If you have tried searching but are unable to find a tutor or coach for your needs, feel free to hit 'Request a tutor' in the top right of your browser and we'll do our best to match you with a Learnmate in 1-2 business days.

How does a writing tutor help improve my skills beyond grammar and spelling?
The right tutor offers more than grammar corrections as they guide you toward stronger, more expressive writing. Through writing coaching for students, you’ll learn to organise ideas clearly, build stronger arguments and write with purpose. Tutors also teach learners how to tailor tone and vocabulary to different audiences, helping you grow into a more adaptable communicator. While tutors for kids are often sought for early writing support, this approach benefits teens and adults, too. Personalised instruction helps learners of all ages expand their skills and feel more capable of tackling complex writing tasks.
What types of assignments can a writing tutor help me with?
A writing tutor can assist with a wide variety of assignments, from essays and research papers to creative projects and analytical writing. They can help with every stage of the process, including brainstorming, outlining, drafting, revising and final polishing, so your work develops with clarity and structure.
How are tutoring sessions structured, and how long do they last?
Each session is built around your needs and goals. Lessons usually start with a discussion of your current challenges or assignments, followed by targeted exercises and feedback that encourage steady progress. The tutor’s approach adapts to your learning pace, making each session unique and productive. Strengthen your writing with personalised support.
Can a writing tutor help if English is not my first language?
Yes. Many writing tutors on Learnmate specialise in supporting EAL/ESL students and adults who want to improve written communication for study, work or everyday use. Tutors can help strengthen grammar, sentence structure, vocabulary and clarity while building confidence in expressing ideas in English.
Do writing tutors help with both academic and creative writing?
Absolutely. Whether you’re working on school essays, university assignments, professional writing or creative projects, tutors adapt lessons to your goals. You can get help with structure, argument development, tone, storytelling, analysis and more — ensuring the support matches the type of writing you need to produce.
How can I tell if my writing is improving with tutoring?
Progress becomes noticeable through clearer structure, fewer grammar mistakes, more confident expression and stronger ideas. Writing tutors provide ongoing feedback, track your development over time and set achievable goals. Many students also find that their grades, writing speed and confidence improve within just a few sessions.
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Why families choose our trusted tutoring marketplace

Easily find the right choose for you and your needs

Compare many tutors to find the right match for you or your child

We make the process simple by displaying detailed tutor profiles so families can filter based on subject, education level, hourly rate and learning mode. Whether you’re looking for a writing tutor to refine essays, French tutors for language learning or subject specialists for academic support, the platform gives you access to many trusted educators in one place. 

All learners are different, so it makes sense that the right match for each one is likely different, too. But with our wide network and a platform designed for convenience, we can make that search for the perfect fit more efficient.

Message multiple tutors at once and start faster than traditional agency intake

You can also message multiple tutors at once through our platform’s streamlined messaging system. This further speeds up the search, removing the delays of passing on messages to traditional agencies and long interview processes. By connecting directly, you can secure the right match, whether that’s a tutor for writing or for other subjects, such as HSC English Advanced, without waiting.

See rates, reviews, qualifications and safety checks up front

Transparency makes choosing the right tutor easier. With us, you can view hourly rates, reviews, qualifications and safety checks right from the start. Each English writing tutor lists their experience and credentials clearly, so you know exactly who you’re working with. This openness ensures that families and learners make informed decisions with complete peace of mind.

 


Choose your tutor based on their profile, schedule and your goals

Here, we don’t want you to settle for a one-size-fits-all program.

Every learner has unique needs and our platform allows families to choose tutors who fit specific goals and schedules. Tutors tailor lessons around learners’ individual needs and circumstances, whether the priority is to improve writing for kids or to help adults refine their communication for work or study. This personal approach ensures each learner receives the right level of attention and structure.


Strengthen your writing with personalised support

A writing tutor helps learners of all ages improve clarity, structure and style. From essay organisation to grammar and expression, Learnmate connects you with verified tutors who guide you through every stage of writing. 

Whether you need tutoring for Year 7 kids or help with essay writing at home as a working university student, lessons are tailored to your goals. With Learnmate, improving your writing becomes simple, practical and rewarding.

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