{"id":1705,"date":"2023-03-21T19:26:14","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T19:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nb4u.co.uk\/?page_id=1705"},"modified":"2026-04-07T10:09:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T10:09:57","slug":"esol","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nb4u.co.uk\/ua\/esol\/","title":{"rendered":"ESOL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1>English Lessons<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>North Birmingham for Ukraine offers free English Language courses to Ukrainian Nationals<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><b><u>English classes free for Ukrainian Nationals on the Homes for Ukraine Programme.\u00a0<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NorthBirmingham4Ukraine (NB4U) has provided English classes on Monday mornings since May of 2022 with an aim to teach and improve the English of Ukrainian arrivals in North Birmingham. Our group grew from one small group to four groups of differing ability as our students arrived and progressed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>*We currently provide ESOL to senior citzens and those newly arrived on Homes for Ukraine visas*<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>We aim to provide a secure learning environment with a focus on making learning fun and appropriate to everyday life in the UK.<\/strong> As yet, we do not provide recognised qualifications; instead, we feed students into college courses as they become available. We have a Ukrainian guest who is a qualified English teacher to support our beginner\u2019s group. Additionally, we have a British national on our team who speaks Russian and has visited Ukraine many times since the 1980s; he is, therefor, uniquely placed to help our learners.\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>We offer a friendly learning environment with free refreshments<\/li>\n<li>Our sessions are attended by the Refugee and Migrant Centre and Birmingham City Council&#8217;s Housing team should you wish to consult them<\/li>\n<li>Our NB4U Consultants Roger, Melanie, Malcolm and Noran are also available to consult during our sessions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>If you would like to join us you are welcome to contact Roger directly at <a href=\"mailto:esol@nb4u.co.uk\">esol@nb4u.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Alternatively apply through the <a href=\"https:\/\/birmingham.esolhub.co.uk\/provider\/?s=ukraine\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/birmingham.esolhub.co.uk\/provider\/?s%3Dukraine&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678980748721000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0YOLn3uID-Qrjxl_0kUlGa\">Birmingham ESOL Hub<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Photo_Rodger_400x430.jpg\" alt=\"Roger\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-12-at-17.28.22-e1768240318885.jpeg\" alt=\"Michel\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>We look forward to welcoming you to our group and wish you every success in your learning. Unfortunately\u00a0<strong>we are no longer able to offer childcare<\/strong>\u00a0during our lessons.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_4516-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/mels-class.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_4437-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/classroom2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_4454-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_4371-scaled-e1768254748876.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_4375-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_4374-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"mailto:esol@nb4u.co.uk\">English Lessons<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2d09d2e7-5159-47f1-bbed-db590644c538.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h1>\n<h2>English Courses Across Birmingham<\/h2>\n<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>If you are looking to study English at a formal college or would like more lessons each week, the ESOL Hub has details of English learning provision across the whole city. 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