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Intensive Reading (ESOL)

Funding area Essential Skills
ASH/155003/Q/PF
Location:
Ashford Gateway (KAE), Ashford
Start date:
16/06/2026
End date:
17/07/2026
Level:
Level 1
Time:
09:30 - 12:30
Duration:
10 sessions
Course hours:
Course hours

Course hours are the total number of hours you'll spend being taught by your tutor. Self study time is not included within the course hours.

30 hours
Day of week:
VAR
Tutor:
Meagan Gaskell
Price: £159.00 Concessions
Call 03000 41 22 22
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Is this course for me

This intensive reading course is for ESOL learners that already have a basic level of English. It is not for complete beginners. Learners will use graded reader books within the lesson. The chosen book for this course is Oliver Twist. Intensive reading courses are for speaking, listening and vocabularly building.

This course is scheduled to have multiple sessions each week:

  • Tuesday 09:30 - 12:30
  • Friday 09:30 - 12:30

From 1st August 2024, the Department for Education (DfE) require that learners attending this course must identify their primary purpose for learning. This course is not available for learners whose main aim is to learn a hobby, or for leisure/pleasure.

Assessment is needed before joining this course. Please contact your local centre to complete an application.

As part of your funding agreement, you must attend at least 85% of your lessons, complete any required self study and all necessary qualifications you are enrolled on. You may be withdrawn if you do not attend regularly. If you have a pre arranged commitment booked during term time, please contact your tutor to catch up on any missed work.

Getting to your course

Find us

Ashford Gateway (KAE)
Church Road
Ashford
Kent
TN23 1AS

If you require any information about this location then please call 03000 41 22 22 and quote the Course Code ASH/155003/Q/PF.