English Speaking Board (International) Ltd.
Empowering Confident Communication
At English Speaking Board (International) Ltd., our mission is to build confident speakers and listeners through the power of communication. We are dedicated to enhancing lives through English Language proficiency and excellent Oracy skills, enabling learners of all ages to achieve their aspirations.
We do this through our Oracy, ESOL Skills for Life and ESOL International qualifications, the majority of which are regulated by Ofqual, learner-focused assessment methodology and our fierce commitment to inclusion and accessibility.

We are an award-winning, external awarding organisation, and enjoy excellent relationships with government-funded, independent, charitable and private education providers in the UK and internationally.
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Latest News
- Qualification Withdrawal Notice: L3 Award in Using Oral Skills for Interviews
Dear Centres, Further to a review of our product portfolio, the following qualification will be withdrawn on 30thSeptember 2026, due to low enrolments. ESB Level… Read more: Qualification Withdrawal Notice: L3 Award in Using Oral Skills for Interviews - ESB International to Deliver Oracy Workshop with the English Association
ESB International is delighted to be partnering with The English Association to deliver a workshop on Thursday 21st May, led by ESB International’s Senior Assessor… Read more: ESB International to Deliver Oracy Workshop with the English Association - English Speaking Board (International) Ltd. welcomes its new Chief Executive, Adrian Gallagher
English Speaking Board (International) Ltd. is delighted to announce the appointment of Adrian Gallagher as our new Chief Executive. Adrian brings a wealth of experience, vision, and leadership… Read more: English Speaking Board (International) Ltd. welcomes its new Chief Executive, Adrian Gallagher











