Speaking and listening
Practise conversations, ask questions, explain what you need and listen for important details. Everyday situations can include appointments, shopping and conversations with teachers.
Speak to BSE English for everyday life and work
ESOL classes in Stratford
Build the English you need to speak with confidence, understand everyday information and take your next step in learning or work. At Britannia School of Excellence, ESOL teaching begins with your current skills and the situations that matter to you.
Experienced teachersAcademic-led centreStratford, East London
Find your starting point
Who this course is for
- Adults whose first language is not English.
- Learners who want to communicate more confidently at work, at school or in the community.
- People exploring a Trinity ESOL Skills for Life qualification.
What you will work on
Reading and writing
Work with messages, signs, letters and simple forms. Develop clear sentences and connected writing for familiar purposes.
Language you can use
Build useful vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar through practical activities. Use feedback to identify what you can already do and what to practise next.
Support shaped around you
Our experienced teachers use clear explanations, paired practice and individual feedback. An initial discussion or assessment helps us recommend a suitable starting point. Tell us if you need help with reading or writing so we can discuss appropriate support.
Classes, fees and availability
Speak to our Stratford team about current classes, lesson times, fees and available places. We will confirm the course level and any assessment arrangements before you enrol.
Questions about ESOL classes
Where are ESOL classes held?
BSE is based at 61A West Ham Lane, Stratford, London E15 4PH. Contact us for the current classroom timetable and availability.
Do I need to know my English level?
No. Tell us what you want to achieve and we can discuss your skills and recommend a suitable starting point.
Can I take an ESOL qualification through BSE?
BSE is a Trinity ESOL Skills for Life Registered Exam Centre, number 75958. Ask us about preparation, available assessments and any separate examination fees.
Are ESOL and SELT the same?
They serve different purposes. ESOL develops practical English and can lead to a Skills for Life qualification. SELT preparation supports candidates taking a Secure English Language Test. Speak to BSE before selecting a pathway.
Take the next step
61A West Ham Lane, Stratford
London E15 4PH
Talk to our Stratford team
Tell us your goal and ask about the right starting point, current fees and available classes.
Britannia School of Excellence61A West Ham Lane, Stratford
London E15 4PH