English Courses in Leeds
Situated in the north of England, Leeds is the third largest city in the country. In 2019 the population was just under 795,000. It is very diverse with more than 140 ethnic groups. The minority population represents nearly 19% of the total population. 4.5% of households in Leeds have no-one speaking English as the main language.
There are a wealth of dedicated organisations offering support to migrants in the city. Please see below for a complete list of all English Courses currently active in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Set up in 2018, 100% Digital Leeds works to make the city the most digitally inclusive for everyone living here. For support for digital inclusion see https://leedsdigitalinclusion.wordpress.com/
- Offers large number of free courses.
CES Leeds
Nari Ekta Ltd
RETAS Leeds
English Path Leeds
Bahar Women’s Association
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Provider:
Proverbs 31 Woman
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Location:
Leeds Media Centre, 21 Savile Mount, Leeds, LS7 3HZ -
Days:
Wednesday: 10am - 2pm -
Cost:
Free - £25 registration fee for accreditation -
Childcare Provision:
Creche £5 per child -
Enrolment:
Open
Free -
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Provider:
Shantona Women's Centre
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Location:
Shantona Women's Centre, Shepherds Lane, Leeds, LS8 5AQ
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Days:
Thursday: 9.30 -11.30
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Cost:
Free
Free -
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Provider:
Conversation Club Leeds
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Location:
Conversation Club Leeds, Wheeler Hall, Leeds Centre, Wheeler Hall, St Anne's Street, Leeds, LS2 8 BE
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Days:
Thursday: 1.30-3.30
Course starts 10th March 2022 -
Cost:
Free
Free -
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Provider:
Leeds City College
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Location:
College House, Leeds City College, Park Lane, Woodhouse, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS3 1AA
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Days:
Monday: 9.30am -3pm
Tuesday: 9.30am -3pm
Wednesday: 9.30am -3pm
Thursday: 9.30am -3pm
Friday: 9.30am -3pm
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Limited Availability
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Provider:
Women Arise
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Location:
Women Arise at Bridge Community Church, Rider Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 7BQ
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Days:
Tuesday: 10:00am - 2:30pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 12:00pm -
Cost:
Free
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Childcare Provision:
Available
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Enrolment:
Open
Free -
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Provider:
Woodhouse Community Centre
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Location:
Woodhouse Community Centre, 197 Woodhouse Street, , Leeds, LS6 2NY
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Days:
Thursday: 10.30 -11.30
4th September 2025 to 31st July 2026 -
Cost:
Free
Free -
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Provider:
RETAS Leeds
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Location:
Roundhay Road Resources Centre, RETAS, 233-237 Roundhay Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 4HS
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Days:
Thursday: 1.30pm - 4pm
5th February 2026 to 19th March 2026 -
Cost:
Free
Free -
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Provider:
Refugee Council Leeds
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Location:
Refugee Council, Hillside Enterprise Centre, Beeston Road, Holbeck, Leeds, LS11 8ND
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Cost:
Free
Free -
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Online Class Spaces Available -
Provider:
ELTeach
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Location:
Online Course
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Days:
Monday: 5.30pm - 7.45pm
Course starts 4th August 2025 -
Cost:
Free
Free -
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Online Class -
Provider:
Leeds English Language School
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Location:
Online Course
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Enrolment:
Open
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Provider:
Hamara Healthy Living Centre
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Location:
City Centre Community Hub, Merrion House, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 8LX
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Days:
Tuesday: PM
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Cost:
Free
Free -
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Provider:
H.E.L.P. Harehills English Language Project
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Location:
St Aidan's Church, Roundhay Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 5QD
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Days:
Tuesday: 10am - 12pm
Thursday: 10am - 12pm -
Cost:
Free
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Childcare Provision:
Onsite creche
Free -
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Class Full -
Provider:
Holborn ESOL
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Location:
Holborn Church, 62 Holborn Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 2PD
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Days:
Wednesday: 10.00 - 12.00 / 2 hours
Friday: 10.00 - 12.00 / 2 hours
12th September 2025 to 3rd July 2026 -
Cost:
Free - £10 registration fee per term
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Enrolment:
Open|Starts 12th September 2025|Closes 3rd July 2026
Free -
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Provider:
CECOS College
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Location:
CECOS College Campus, 8 Currer Street, Little Germany, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 5BA
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Days:
Thursday: Contact for schedule
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Cost:
Free
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Childcare Provision:
Available
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Childcare Allowed in Class:
To be discussed
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Enrolment:
Starts 16th May 2024|Closes 30th June 2024
Free -
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Provider:
St Barnabas Church
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Location:
St Barnabas Church, Alwoodley, Leeds, The View, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7NA
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Days:
Thursday: 10 - 12
11th September 2025 to 23rd July 2026 -
Cost:
Free
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Childcare Allowed in Class:
Allowed
Free -
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Provider:
St Lukes CARES
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Location:
St Lukes CARES, Beeston Hill United Free Church, Malvern Road, Leeds, LS11 8PD
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Days:
Tuesday: 10am - 12pm
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Cost:
Free
Free -
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Class Full
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Provider:
Swarthmore Education Centre
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Location:
Swarthmore Education Centre, 2-7 Woodhouse, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS3 1AD
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Days:
Thursday: 9:30am - 11:30am
18th September 2025 to 2nd April 2026 -
Cost:
Free - £10 membership fee
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Enrolment:
Open
Free -
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Provider:
Meeting Point Leeds
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Location:
Christ Church, Armley Ridge Road, Leeds, LS12 3LE
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Days:
Monday: 2.15 - 5pm
Course starts 1st September 2025 -
Cost:
Free
Free -
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Provider:
St Vincent's Centre, Leeds
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Location:
St Vincent's Centre, Leeds, Curtis Building, 4 Berking Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 9LF
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Days:
Monday: 10 -11.15
Tuesday: 11.30 - 12.45
Thursday: 11.30 -12.45
22nd September 2025 to 9th July 2026
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Class Full
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Provider:
Sunflower ESOL
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Location:
Sunflower ESOL at CATCH, CATCH, Hovingham Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 3QY
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Days:
Thursday: 10.30 - 12
18th September 2025 to 26th March 2026 -
Cost:
Free
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Enrolment:
Open
Free -
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Provider:
St Luke's Church, Holbeck
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Location:
St Luke's Church, Leeds, Malvern Road, Holbeck, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS11 8PD
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Days:
Wednesday: 9.15 - 10.30
3rd September 2025 to 28th October 2026 -
Cost:
Free
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Childcare Allowed in Class:
Parents are responsible for their children at all times
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Enrolment:
Open
Free -
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Spaces Available
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Provider:
English4All
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Location:
The Arches, 56-58 Brussels Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 8AB
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Days:
Saturday: 9am - 3pm
Course starts 1st March 2025 -
Cost:
Free
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Childcare Allowed in Class:
Only if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, and only if quiet and they don't disturb the class. Not suitable for babies or toddlers.
Free -
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Enrolment closed
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Provider:
Vera Media
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Location:
ASHA NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, STRATFORD STREET, LEEDS, LS11 6JG
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Days:
Wednesday: 9.30 -1.15
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Cost:
Free
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Enrolment:
Starts 7th January 2026|Closes 21st January 2026
Free -
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Provider:
Leeds Refugee Forum
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Location:
One Community Centre, Cromwell Street, Lincoln Green, Leeds, LS9 7SG
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Days:
Wednesday: 12 - 1.30
3rd September 2025 to 15th July 2026 -
Cost:
Free
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Childcare Allowed in Class:
Allowed
Free -
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Provider:
Maximus UK
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Location:
Maximus UK - LS1 Coronet House, Maximus House 3rd Floor, Coronet House, Queens Street, Leeds, LS1 2TW
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Days:
Monday: 9.30am - 3.30pm
Tuesday: 9.30am - 3.30pm -
Cost:
Free
Free -
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Provider:
Nari Ekta Ltd
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Location:
Nari Ekta - Queens Square, 12, Queen Square, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 8AJ
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Days:
Wednesday: 10am - 2.30pm
15th April 2026 to 10th June 2026 -
Cost:
Free
Free -
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Provider:
Swinnow Community Centre
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Location:
Swinnow Community Centre, Swinnow Lane, Leeds, LS13 4RF
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Days:
Thursday: 1pm - 1.45pm/ 1.45pm - 2.30pm
Course starts 5th February 2026 -
Cost:
Free
Free -
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Class Full -
Provider:
Community Learning Partnerships
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Location:
Community Learning Partnerships, Hudson Road, Harehills, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 6DJ
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Days:
Monday: 9.15am - 11.45am
Wednesday: 9.15am - 11.45am
23rd February 2026 to 30th March 2026 -
Cost:
Free
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Enrolment:
Open
Free -
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Provider:
PATH Yorkshire
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Location:
PATH Yorkshire, PATH Yorkshire, 29 Harrogate Road, Chapel Allerton, Leeds, LS7 3PD
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Days:
Wednesday: 10am - 12.45pm
3rd February 2026 to 1st April 2026 -
Cost:
Free
Free -
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Provider:
Leeds Playhouse
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Location:
Leeds Playhouse, Leeds, LS2 7UP
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Days:
Tuesday: 12pm - 1pm
20th January 2026 to 8th April 2026 -
Cost:
Free
Free -
