Speak.Up School of English

Start your 4-year BSc (Hons) Business Management and Sustainability Degree with Foundation

Delivered in partnership with respected UK universities, this programme develops modern leadership, business strategy and sustainability skills.

Flexible study options designed for working professionals:
• Weekday online evening sessions
• Weekend face-to-face classes in London or Birmingham
• Study one module at a time for focused and structured learning

You will study modules such as:

• Managing People for Planet and Profit
• Business Performance
• Data and Decision Making
• Global Challenges and Opportunities
• Risk and Reward
• Social Enterprise
• Governance and Climate Change
• Leadership Strategy and Social Impact
• Consultancy Project

For eligible students:
Tuition fees are funded through Student Finance England.

You may also receive up to £13,000 per year in maintenance support, depending on your personal circumstances and location of study. Repayments only begin once earnings exceed the government repayment threshold.

Eligibility is simple:

Either 3 years of previous work experience (over 21s only) or a Level 3 qualification or equivalent. Check your eligibility today.

Subject to eligibility and Student Finance England criteria.

Interested? Please contact us on 07712 135 790 or email [email protected] to book a consultation with one of our student enrolment administrators.

We’re excited to let you know that we are now based at our new location:📍 73 St Giles’ Street, Northampton, NN1 1JF

We’re delighted to be sharing a beautiful Victorian building with our sister companies 360 Wellness and St Giles Physiotherapy Clinic. We hope you love our new space as much as we do and can’t wait to welcome you there soon. See you at our new home! Speak.Up Team

Learn Skills for Everyday Life 📚

Want to feel more confident with your English and maths?
At Speak.Up, we offer Functional Skills English and Maths (Entry Levels 1–3)- designed to help you with real-life skills like reading forms, writing emails, managing money and more!

✅ Certified courses
✅ Friendly tutors
✅ Free for eligible learners (fully funded by the government!)

Start your learning journey today 👉 www.speakupschoolofenglish.com
📞 Call us on 07712 135 790

We’re now registering students for FREE Functional Skills English & Maths (Entry 1–3)!

✅ Interactive online classes via Zoom
✅ Friendly, experienced tutors
✅ Twice-weekly lessons
✅ Build confidence in English, maths & everyday life

👉 Register today at www.speakupschoolofenglish.com
📞 Call us: 07712 135 790
📧 Email: [email protected]

Happy Easter from Speak.Up! 🐣🐰

Wishing all our students and friends a joyful and restful Easter filled with happiness, laughter, and lots of chocolate!

Enjoy the holidays and we’ll see you soon! 🌿

Progress isn't always loud. Sometimes it looks like:

☑️ Reading a form without help
☑️ Writing a better sentence
☑️ Asking a question in English confidently
☑️ Just showing up to learn

Every small step is part of your development - and it counts.

Functional Skills isn't just about passing a test. It's about growing into the version of yourself that's ready for more.

Keep going - you're further than you think.

Online learning doesn't mean learning alone!

Our lessons are live on Zoom, so you can:
✅ Ask questions in real time
✅ Get support from a friendly tutor
✅ Chat with other learners
✅ Learn from the comfort of your own home (yes, slippers allowed!)

Whether you're at the kitchen table or on the sofa - you're still in a real classroom, just online.

Join our school today!
07712 135790
[email protected]

Hear and here sound the same... but mean totally different things!

These are called homophones - words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings.

🔹 Hear = using your ears (I hear music.)
🔹 Here = a place (I am here at class!)

Can YOU think of another pair of homophones?
Comment below – let’s see who’s got sharp ears and sharp spelling!

Want to improve your English speaking skills but not sure where to start? 🤔

Let’s break it down – how many of these are you already doing?

Do you speak every day, even if it’s just to yourself?
Because speaking to yourself is still practice - and it builds confidence!

Do you watch films and repeat what the characters say?
Why just watch when you can learn expressions and pronunciation too?

Have you tried recording your voice?
Hearing yourself helps you spot what sounds great and what you can improve!

Are you learning full phrases, or just random words?
Phrases help you sound more natural - no one speaks in single words!

Do you practise with a friend?
A conversation partner can help you correct mistakes and keep things fun.

Do you ever think in English?
Switching your thoughts to English will make speaking flow more easily!

Are you reading out loud?
Reading aloud boosts your pronunciation and confidence.

And finally… are you afraid of mistakes?
Mistakes are your best teachers so go ahead and speak up! 💬