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English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) support

Courses and support in Lambeth

A wide range of ESOL courses and other support is on offer through Lambeth Adult Learning, Lambeth College, the libraries and community groups across the borough.

Courses and conversation classes are available for complete beginners (Entry Level 1) through to Level 2. Many of these courses are free of charge.

New courses and programmes are constantly starting in Lambeth. To find more information about the time and details of the courses, please contact the organisations below:

Organisation	Phone	Email
Lambeth Adult Learning at Morley College	07395 336234	community@morleycollege.ac.uk
Lambeth Adult Learning at High Trees	020 8671 3132	hello@high-trees.org
Lambeth Adult Learning at Ripe Learning	020 3601 2212 or 07999 478185	hello@ripelearning.com
Lambeth Adult Learning at MI Skills & Development	020 7501 6450	training@micomputsolutions.co.uk
Lambeth Adult Learning at Thames Reach	020 7702 4260	enquiries@thamesreach.org.uk
Lambeth Libraries	Check local branches for information	Check local branches for information
Lambeth College	020 7501 5010	customerservices@lambethcollege.ac.uk
Learning Unlimited	07855 423995	sarah.sheldon@learningunlimited.co
English for Action	07789 006248	info@efalondon.org
Bay Tree Centre	07432 738360	margaret@baytreecentre.org.uk
Liz Atkinson Children’s Centre	020 4530 5735	lizatkinson@jsfederation.org.uk
Indoamerican Refugee Migrants Organisation (IRMO)	020 7733 9977 or 07422 667327	info@irmo.org.uk
South London Refugee Association	020 3490 3443	semsem@slr-a.org.uk
BBC Learn English online	These are free online courses for self-study	These are free online courses for self-study
Alison Learn English online	These are free online courses for self-study	These are free online courses for self-study

Lambeth Libraries also offer a range of ESOL support through its 10 branches across the borough. Please check your local branch for the most up-to-date details.

Libraries offer ESOL classes, English Conversation groups, a range of books in Community Languages, ESOL books for those doing courses or wishing to improve their written and spoken English, under 5s dual language books and support with accessing information.