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ESOL gallery shares advice on winter wellbeing

4 years

Winter has truly arrived on our doorstep and we have found ourselves in another lockdown. This means looking after our well-being is more important than ever. English for Speakers of…

Students explore new worlds through virtual reading clubs

4 years

Students are experiencing a world of new adventures through stories and proving lockdown is no barrier to learning. Bradford College Library has set up virtual reading clubs to support English…

Sanctuary-Seeking Women Aided by College Language Classes

3 years

A new ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) sanctuary class has been created in Bradford to help transform lives. Starting on 2 August, the Laisterdyke Gambian Ladies class will…

Bradford College staff to appear in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Julius Caesar

2 years

Bradford College staff member to take to the stage for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) forthcoming production of the political thriller, Julius Caesar. Six people from Bradford, including a Bradford…

Bradford College ESOL Students to Perform at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

2 years

ESOL students performed ‘Because’ and welcomed the award-winning playwright, David Edgar on Tuesday 20th June. ESOL students performed ‘Because’ and welcomed the award-winning playwright, David Edgar on Tuesday 20th June….

Bradford College ESOL lecturer receives royal invite to meet the King

2 years

An outstanding Bradford College member of staff recently rubbed shoulders with royalty, as she was given the chance to meet King Charles. Esther Wilkey, a lecturer based in our ESOL…

Royal Shakespeare Company Selects Bradford College Students for Next Generation Project

1 year

Four Bradford College students, once ESOL learners, had the amazing opportunity to work behind the scenes with the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) Next Generation Project last week. The RSC’s Next…

ESOL Department’s Unwavering Support for Kenyan School

11 months

Bradford College’s English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) department has been making a big difference in the lives of students in a rural village in Mombasa, Kenya. They have…

Bradford College Wins UK’s Biggest Sustainability Competition in Further Education

10 months

Bradford College recently triumphed in this year’s Planet Earth Games – the biggest sustainability competition for the UK Further Education sector. With over 3,000 good deeds for the planet undertaken…