Yorkshire English School | Accredited English Courses Huddersfield

Welcome to Yorkshire English School

Yorkshire English School (YESchool) is a British Council accredited language school in the heart of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. We offer high-quality English courses for international students, local learners, and professionals who want to develop their language skills in a supportive, multicultural environment.

Our experienced, qualified teachers deliver a range of programmes including General English, IELTS preparation, ESOL courses, and an exciting Summer School for young learners and adults. With small class sizes, personalised feedback, and modern teaching methods, our students consistently achieve their goals — whether that is passing an exam, entering university, or gaining confidence in everyday English.

Located at 32 John William Street, Huddersfield HD1 1BG, we are easy to reach by bus and train. We also offer flexible online English courses so you can learn from anywhere in the world. Join hundreds of students from over 30 countries who have chosen YESchool as their English language partner.

Who we are

Yorkshire English School offers high-quality English language courses in a friendly, professional and safe environment in the heart of Yorkshire. We are accredited by British Council. Our year-round classes are available for all levels and help students improve their English for work, further or higher education, or personal development. We also run popular summer schools, where students combine intensive English study with exciting trips and excursions to experience the best of the UK.

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Students learning English in small class at Yorkshire English School Huddersfield

General English for Adults

Our General English courses are perfect if you want to improve your all-round English skills and learn how to communicate effectively. We offer teaching for various levels – from beginner to advanced.
Student receiving IELTS certificate at Yorkshire English School Huddersfield graduation

IELTS Preparation for Adults

This course will prepare you for the IELTS exam. IELTS is designed to assess the language ability of individuals who wish to study or work in a place where English is the language of communication.
International students at English summer school Yorkshire visiting Big Ben London

Summer School for Under-18s

The Summer School experience is designed to provide you with a complete package so you can relax and enjoy your time in the UK whilst also learning English.

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Test Your English Level - Free

Want to know what your English language level is? Take our 20 minute test to discover your level and find the course that best suits you.

Student taking online English level test at Yorkshire English School

Frequently Asked Questions

Our commitment to excellence in language education makes YES stand out. Our experienced instructors, comprehensive curriculum, personalised learning approach, and vibrant student community create an ideal environment for mastering English. As a smaller school, we prioritise student success and satisfaction which sets us apart as a language school. Also, our central location within Yorkshire and near beautiful natural landscapes (including the Peak District and Yorkshire Dales) makes it a convenient base to visit many nearby historic sites, and cities such as Leeds, Manchester, and York.

At YES, we offer a wide range of courses, including General English, Intensive English, exam preparation (IELTS), Summer School, Private Lessons, and Teacher Training. You see more information about our courses here. Our programmes are designed to cater to students of all proficiency levels and learning goals. We can also offer courses/ lessons for other languages according to demand.

Yes, all our instructors are qualified with relevant degrees and certifications in teaching English as a second language. They have extensive experience and a passion for helping students succeed. As a British Council-accredited language school (see our full report here), we ensure high-quality teaching through a rigorous hiring process, ongoing professional development for our instructors, and a well-structured curriculum that incorporates tried and tested methodologies. Regular feedback from students helps us continuously improve the learning experience.

Yes, we can accommodate online English lessons for private students, or for closed groups (if you have a group of 3 or more people). These classes are designed to provide the same level of engagement and interactivity as our in-person sessions, using appropriate platforms for a comfortable learning experience. Contact us directly for more information.

Yes, we can provide students with suitable accommodation options near the school, though third-party accommodation providers. We can provide various accommodation options to suit different preferences and budgets. Choices include: homestays with local families, shared student apartments, and private studio accommodation (see our accommodation page for more information). Prices start from £170 per week. If you prefer to find your own accommodation, our team is here to assist you in finding the best option for your stay.

Course fees vary based on the program and duration. Please use our price calculator for an estimated price, or contact us directly for specific inquiries.

The typical class size at YESchool of English ranges from 8 to 12 students. This small class size allows for individualised attention from instructors and encourages a more interactive and effective learning experience.

Yes, all students receive a PDF certificate of completion once they finish their course, which can be valuable for academic or professional purposes. Printed certificates are included free of charge for students studying a full-time course of at least 12 weeks or more, otherwise a printing charge of £10 applies.

For most students, all course fees will need to be paid before you start your course, preferably via bank transfer, or in cash. We can also accept payment by card (please note a card payment charge will apply). In some cases, for example students applying for a visa, we have a deposit option available to secure enrolment letters for your visa application. Please contact us for more information.

If you need to cancel your course because your visa was refused, we offer a full refund of all course fees (except administration fees), unless a non-refundable deposit was paid instead of full fees. Cancellation before you start your course for any other reason will be considered on a case-by-case basis and any refunds are at our discretion.  We understand that circumstances can change. If you need to reschedule or defer your course, we allow students to make changes with reasonable notice. Please contact our administration for more details.

Say Hello

Please feel free to get in touch with us if you have any questions about our school or would like further information about our services.
As well as emailing us at info@yeschool.uk and calling us on +44 1484 546 842, you can contact us via the contact form.

Certifications

Yorkshire English School has been awarded many Certifications and Awards by different organizations.

British Council accredited English language school logo - Yorkshire English School
QISAN Member - Quality International Study Abroad Network
Digital Enterprise Top 100 Business Award
ASIC Accredited Institution 2023-2027
English UK Member - Quality English Language Teaching
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