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If English is your first language or if you already have an ESOL qualification at Level 1 or above, we have English classes for anyone who needs to start with the very first steps in reading and writing and for those who want to read, write and communicate better. You can work towards qualifications including Functional Skills English from Entry Level up to Level 2 and for English GCSE.

at CITY LEARNING QUARTER

Apply for an English Course at Entry, Level 1 or Level 2 Here

If you want to improve your English and Communication skills (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening), apply now! Please check our website for updated information or attend our Open Days. If your first language is not English, please apply for one of our ESOL courses.

course code: 26Y900

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Times and Dates: We have English courses on various days of the week and in the evenings. Once your skills have been assessed to find out the appropriate level of course we will discussion you options for attending with you.
where: CITY LEARNING QUARTER Google map
fees: free

English Reading and Writing - Pre Entry

This course will help you build your confidence and develop your communication skills. The course will help you read and write basic words and personal details and engage in a variety of speaking and listening activities.

course code: 26Y000

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 02 Oct 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks: 28 weeks
Times: Friday 09:30-12:00
where: CITY LEARNING QUARTER Google map
fees: free

Functional Skills English - Entry Level 3

The course will help you develop reading, writing and communication skills, as well as the essential personal skills and confidence to engage in social and working life.

course code: 26Y003

Availability: This course is available. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Start: 14 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks: 17 weeks
Times: Monday Wednesday 09:30-12:00
where: CITY LEARNING QUARTER Google map
fees: free

Functional Skills English - Entry Level 1

The course will help you develop reading, writing and communication skills, as well as the essential personal skills and confidence to engage in social and working life.

course code: 26Y001

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 24 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks: 32 weeks
Times: Thursday 13:00-15:30
where: CITY LEARNING QUARTER Google map
fees: free

Functional Skills English - Level 1

The course will help you develop reading, writing and communication skills, as well as the essential personal skills and confidence to engage in social and working life.

course code: 26Y101

Availability: This course is available. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Start: 15 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks: 17 weeks
Times: Tuesday Friday 13:00-15:30
where: CITY LEARNING QUARTER Google map
fees: free

course code: 26Y103

Availability: This course is available. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Start: 14 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks: 17 weeks
Times: Monday Wednesday 09:30-12:00
where: CITY LEARNING QUARTER Google map
fees: free

Functional Skills English - Level 2

The course will help you develop reading, writing and communication skills, as well as the essential personal skills and confidence to engage in social and working life.

course code: 26Y200

Availability: This course is available. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Start: 17 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks: 35 weeks
Times: Thursday 09:30-12:30
where: CITY LEARNING QUARTER Google map
fees: free

course code: 26Y201

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 15 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks: 36 weeks
Times: Tuesday 09:30-12:30
where: CITY LEARNING QUARTER Google map
fees: free

course code: 26Y202

Availability: This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start: 17 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks: 35 weeks
Times: Thursday 18:00-20:30
where: CITY LEARNING QUARTER Google map
fees: free