English Speaking Board wants all learners to possess the oracy and English language skills they need to achieve their aspirations.
By developing speaking and listening skills, we stretch the most able, support the least confident and realise the potential of all by closing the disadvantage gap.
Find out what kind of skills, experience and outcomes ESB International assessments can provide your learners today!
Stephen’s story is both challenging and inspirational. He was a normal young person who made the most of everyday opportunities. Although his life was short, Stephen provides a positive role model of a life well lived. Tragically, his dream of becoming an architect was never realised. On 22 April 1993, at the age of just…
ESB is delighted to share its research and discuss the impact of an ESB employability-focused, externally assessed oracy qualification on learners at the first ever VTQ Research and Reflective Practice Forum in Birmingham. The Forum, organised by Ofqual and the Federation of Awarding Bodies, aims to bring together and showcase the efforts made by Awarding…
English Speaking Board (International) Ltd. is delighted to be supporting Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2024, an initiative that provides a platform to celebrate the achievements and strengths of neurodiverse individuals and foster a society that truly embraces the diversity of minds. For 70 years, ESB has been dedicated to unlocking the potential of all of its…
The Oracy Education Commission represents a pivotal moment for the oracy movement. Chaired by Geoff Barton, the Commission aims to provide a framework for national entitlement to oracy education at all stages of the curriculum in England. for students pic.twitter.com/64cTTKTwJv — Oracy Education Commission (@oracycommission) March 15, 2024 Commission Chair @RealGeoffBarton tells us why the…
