English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

Students

Ideal if: you are a permanent UK resident and English is not your first language.

You'll learn: reading, writing, speaking and listening.

Expect to: improve your English and have the option to take exams at a range of levels.

You'll love: the chance to improve your communication skills, explore employability options, be more confidenct in social situation and the opportunity to meet students from around the world.

If you are a permanent UK resident and English is not your first language then our part-time ESOL course could be for you. Students have the opportunity to take reading, writing and speaking and listening exams at the end of the year.

"Teachers employ good strategies to help raise students’ awareness of British values. For example, in an ESOL lesson, the teacher carefully crafted a debate, encouraging students to share their life experiences in other countries". (Ofsted, 2016)

This course is for students who would like to improve their level of English to help them progress on to a range of further education and employment options.

Course highlights:

• English for entry level to Level 2
• Students from a range of nationalities
• Specialised teaching and learning
• Excellent opportunities to progress

Many former students have described this course as an excellent springboard onto a wide range of FE and employment options.

* Enrolment requirements: Students who would like to enrol on any ESOL courses are required to attend an initial assessment. Please be aware that any students applying to join after September will be enrolled into the existing groups subject to available spaces.  For further information please contact Student Services on 0345 155 2020.