Welcome to SES - English language tuition for adults

Founded in 1957, SES has been providing pioneering and proven methods of teaching English for over 50 years. SES specialises in providing English language education which is challenging in its content, inspiring in its delivery and empowering in its study approach.


SES is a private faculty that is accredited by the British Council and is a member of English UK. SES has been licenced by the UK Border Agency to enrol international students under Tier 4 of the points based system.

SES adult English language courses

Flexible dates throughout the year. Start any Monday. to find out more today.

The SES Teaching Approach

How studying a course at SES can help you make maximum progress in minimum time.

  • At SES we teach you to use English which will make you competitive in the global economy
  • Our positive atmosphere and highly experienced team will help you set high expectations to improve your competence and confidence
  • Our syllabus is carefully related to practical 'can do..' language targets so you can check your progress as you study
  • Learners at SES understand the purpose of their lessons and we include activities for learning by seeing, hearing and doing
  • Your lessons will develop all language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing as well as grammar and vocabulary
  • We provide students with individualised attention and small class sizes of no more than 8 students
  • Each week your teacher reviews what you have studied and achieved over the week with you
  • Our Communication Skills Workshops help you to improve your body language, presentation skills and pronunciation
  • At SES we encourage lifelong learning and help you to discover the type of learner you are. With this, you will be prepared to continue improving your English after you have studied with us

SES accommodation and facilities

  • Carefully selected homestay accommodation within walking distance of the school
  • Ensuite homestay with three course meal and private bathroom
  • Onsite self-catering accommodation
  • Cafeteria with hot food and snacks available daily
  • Modern facilities including computer room, listening centre, library and free wi-fi access throughout
  • Fully resourced library
  • Interactive whiteboards
  • Beautiful traditional Edwardian buildings and gardens
  • Light, airy classrooms which are specifically adapted to the different learning needs of our students



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Choose the course best suited to you and benefit from a course which includes intensive key skill classes, communication skills workshops and one-to-one tuition.


Boost your confidence

In recent survey of 100 students, 93% believed that their studies at SES have boosted their confidence in speaking English.

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