English for speakers of other languages classes and support

Saheliya

Provision

English ESOL - Edinburgh College

  • community-based English classes are delivered by Edinburgh College Tutor in a community settings where black, ethnic minority, asylum seeking, refugee women are offered a safe space to learn
  • all levels, including pre-beginners to advanced
  • free to people who are receiving housing benefit, universal credit and people with no recourse to public funds
  • SQA certified
  • well being support and councelling services are discussed if required during the intake process from the service manager. Support is available for students who are chaotic and have experienced trauma
  • through Edinburgh College, you can apply for childcare support for students and there is a creche for their children (under seven).
  • usually classes are in person in our premises however due to COVID classes have been moved to online

Syrian English ESOL in partnership with the City of Edinburgh Council

  • free community-based English classes are delivered by a private tutor for women in the Syrian Resettlement Scheme
  • beginner level classes once a week for two hours
  • introductory level to English with oral and written tests at the end of term however there is no certificate for this course
  • free childcare in the creche for children under five years
  • usually classes are in person in our premises however due to COVID classes have been moved to online

Contact details

125 Mcdonald Road, Edinburgh EH7 4NW

Contact Niloo-Far Khan and Andree

Telephone 0131 556 9302

Emaiinfo@saheliya.co.uk

Website www.saheliya.co.uk