English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) - Access and Progression

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) is a course taken by people who do not speak English as their first language. DfE funds a range of ESOL courses designed to enable learners to navigate everyday life and work in the UK. The Department is aiming to explore learner perspectives, specifically how they experience ESOL provision and any barriers faced by learners and non-learners when trying to access ESOL provision. We are also aiming to look at provider perspectives including, the demand for ESOL and how...