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Welcome to
St Matts Manly ESL

Welcome to our Language School, the place where you can learn new skills, meet new friends and feel accomplished, every class. Take a look at our courses or classes, read about our teachers and get in touch to find out more.

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Classes and Courses

ESL (English as a Second Language) Classes

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Monday Mornings 9:20 - 11:30

  • We meet in the Darley Smith Building next to St Matthews Church. Enter via the large green metal gate from the Corso in Manly; or through the white gate from Darley Road, behind the church building.

  • 3 levels are available: Elementary,  Intermediate and Advanced.

  • Our ESL classes are conducted in small groups of 4-15, each with a teacher and aide. All teachers are ESL trained.

  • Our aim is to give students confidence and competence in speaking, listening, reading and writing English.

  • A donation of $25 per term is requested. This covers costs of morning tea and student worksheets.

Conversation Classes

Group Discussion

Thursday Afternoons 5:45 - 7:00

  • We meet in classrooms on Level 1 of the Darley Smith Building next to St Matthews church. Enter via the white side gate from Darley Road, Manly, behind the church building.

  • We cater for most levels of English speaking ability, particularly  Intermediate and Advanced.

  • Our free conversation classes are run as small groups of 2-4 students each with a teacher who is ESL trained and experienced.

  • Our aim is to help students improve their confidence and competence in English conversation by doing interactive activities and exercises that involve practising their everyday English conversation skills.

  • There are no fees or other costs for Conversation Class.


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Get in Touch

We’d love to hear from you! Feel free to email us with questions, or call or text a person in the 'Who to contact" list on the Team page.

St Matthews, The Corso, Manly (Corner of Darley Road)

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