Accreditation
‘ELC’ English Courses (1973) holds UK Accreditation from ASIC (Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges, and Universities) with Premier Status for for its commendable Areas of Operation.
ASIC Accreditation is a leading, globally recognised quality standard in international education. Institutions undergo an impartial and independent external assessment process to confirm their provision meets rigorous internationally accepted standards, covering the whole spectrum of its administration, governance, and educational offering. Achieving ASIC Accreditation demonstrates to students and stakeholders that an institution is a high-quality education provider that delivers safe and rewarding educational experiences and is committed to continuous improvement throughout its operation.
About ASIC: One of the largest international accreditation agencies operating in 70+ countries, ASIC is recognised in the UK by UKVI – UK Visas and Immigration (part of the Home Office of the UK Government), is ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management Systems) Accredited and is a Full Member of The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE), a member of the BQF (British Quality Foundation), a member of the International Schools Association (ISA), and an institutional member of EDEN (European Distance and E-Learning Network).
‘ELC’ is on the UKRLP (UK Register of Learning Providers) used by government departments, agencies learners and employers to share key information about learning providers. The information on this register is shared across agencies such as the Skills Funding Agency, the Higher Education Funding Council for England and the Universities and Colleges Admission Service (UCAS). UKPRN : 10040510
English Language Courses (‘ELC’) is certified by the University of Cambridge as a part of Language Assesment. Cambridge English Language Assessment provides the world’s leading range of qualifications for learners and teachers of English. They work in over 130 countries delivering exams for nearly 4 million people a year with a mission to be experts in language assessment and delivering excellence and innovation.
Changes to Cambridge English
Football and English – ‘ELC’ / IDA Affiliate Link.
Mr McBurney (McB) is a member of Reading Abbey Rotary Club – https://www.rotary-ribi.org/clubs/homepage.php?ClubID=563
Dates for your Diary
| Winter / Spring Term | 11th January until 1st April | 2021 |
| Easter vacation | 2nd April until 12th April | 2021 |
| Summer / Autumn Term | 12th April until 10th December | 2021 |
| National Public Holidays | 2nd & 5th April, 3rd & 31st May, 30th August. | 2020 |
| 2022 | 10th January | 2022 |
