• A supportive maths course designed specifically for ESOL students.
• Ideal for adults who want to improve basic maths skills while developing confidence using English in practical situations.
• Focuses on everyday maths needed for daily life, work and further learning.
• A non qualification course that helps students build confidence and prepare for further maths or ESOL study.

• Understanding numbers and simple calculations
• Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Using maths for everyday situations (money, shopping, time)
• Reading and understanding simple maths language and instructions
• Measurements and basic problem solving
• Developing maths vocabulary in English

• You must be aged 19 or over.
• Suitable for ESOL students at Pre Entry or Entry Level.
• No previous maths qualifications required.
• Willingness to practise maths and simple English in class.
• Regular attendance to support confidence and progress.

• Builds confidence with numbers and everyday maths.
• Supports understanding of maths language in English.
• Develops practical skills for daily life and independence.
• Helps reduce anxiety about maths and learning.
• Prepares students for Entry Level Maths or further English and maths courses.

• Through teacher led classroom sessions in a supportive environment.
• Practical activities linked to real life situations.
• Simple English explanations with visual support and repetition.
• Group work and one to one support where needed.
• Learning at a pace suitable for ESOL students.

• Ongoing informal assessment through classroom activities.
• Teacher observation and regular feedback.
• Support to identify progress and next steps.
• No exams and no formal qualification.

City Learning Quarter, St George's Parade, Wolverhampton WV2 1AZ

• The course is free for most adult students, depending on eligibility.
• You may need basic stationery (pen, pencil, ruler, rubber, notebook, calculator).
• No specialist equipment or textbooks are required.

This is a non qualification course.
Students receive teacher feedback and guidance to support progression to other maths courses.

Progress to:

• Entry Level Maths
• Functional Skills Maths preparation courses
• Further ESOL or skills for life courses
• Increased confidence using maths in everyday life