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5.0
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adl almasarwah
3 months ago
I recently completed my Functional Skills English Level 2 at City College Stratford. Special thanks to my teacher, Mehjabin, for being so patient and supportive. I really appreciate all the staff for helping me improve my English skills. I highly recommend this college to anyone who wants to achieve their goals through Functional Skills courses.
Adl Almasarwah
3 months ago
I had a wonderful experience at this college. The teachers and administrators are extremely kind and supportive, and I highly recommend it.
Marwa Paiman
3 months ago
City college Stratford is one of the best colleges .
All the Teachers are amazing,Specially teacher Mehjabin she is the best . She teaches very well .
I recommend everyone this college, because all the staff are super helpful and kind. They help you to find a good solution in your future.
I would love to study at City College all my life .
Also all the student are very friendly and supportive .I just done functional skills English level 2 I really appreciate all hard working teachers and staff.
Amazing college ever
All the Teachers are amazing,Specially teacher Mehjabin she is the best . She teaches very well .
I recommend everyone this college, because all the staff are super helpful and kind. They help you to find a good solution in your future.
I would love to study at City College all my life .
Also all the student are very friendly and supportive .I just done functional skills English level 2 I really appreciate all hard working teachers and staff.
Amazing college ever
J X
5 months ago
I completed Maths Level 1&2, ICT Level 1 & 2 and currently doing English Level 2. I am very happy with the teacher and the support they provided with. I will surely recommend this place.
Ekram Hamed
5 months ago
I would highly recommend City College Stratford to anyone looking to improve my skills. I successfully completed my English Level 2. The teacher is absolutely wonderful—they are incredibly patient, knowledgeable and have a real talent for explaining things clearly so you never feel afraid to ask questions. I also want to thank the whole staff team; from reception to the admin office, everyone is so welcoming, friendly, and always ready to help. Thank you to the entire college for giving me the confidence and qualifications to move forward
Jamila Jalo
5 months ago
I would like to thank all the team of City college Stratford for all the support and leanings process I received I recommend everyone to come and study in this college.
I’m very happy with everything.
I’m very happy with everything.
Gideon Mensah
5 months ago
It’s an amazing and all the people that work here are amazing.
Mehri Payman
5 months ago
I am very happy to study at this college. The teachers are very kind, supportive, and professional. They always help students and explain lessons clearly. I feel lucky to learn from such great professors. Thank you for your dedication and hard work.
Gech Negn
6 months ago
I am happy to done my level 2 functional skills English at this college. All teachers and staff are helpful and knowledgeable kindly recommend that to everyone who wants their English and Maths skills to improve and for University Admission.
Sunday Ogbodo
8 months ago
I recently went to a training course and test at City College Stratford for Level 1 Award Health and Safety in a Construction Environment.
The College at Stratford has a nice environment to study, well equipped with study materials and also have well experienced teachers that makes understanding the subject matter easily.
Highly recommended for Training courses and skills acquisition
Sunday
The College at Stratford has a nice environment to study, well equipped with study materials and also have well experienced teachers that makes understanding the subject matter easily.
Highly recommended for Training courses and skills acquisition
Sunday
Sharon Eboigbe
8 months ago
A big thank you to my English teacher for always being patient with all the learners and making sure you understand everything you are doing. I have really learnt alot through her. All the staff in City College are all nice and always ready to help!
Solange Brou
8 months ago
Lalia Boudene
8 months ago
I recently finished my functional skills Math Level 2 at City College Stratford , my Math teacher Basit was very patient and helpful ,I learned very hard in class.
Thank you so much to all the staff who helped us improve our Math skills, and I want recommend them to anyone who wants to achieve their dream by completing Functional skills .
Thank you so much to all the staff who helped us improve our Math skills, and I want recommend them to anyone who wants to achieve their dream by completing Functional skills .
Humayra Tinni
8 months ago
I recently completed my Level 1 Functional Skills English at this college, and I had a really positive experience. My teacher, Mehjabin, was truly amazing. She was patient, kind, and always
explained everything in a clear and simple way.
Throughout the course, my confidence in reading and writing improved a lot, and I felt comfortable asking questions because the class environment was so friendly and welcoming. Mehjabin always made sure everyone understood before moving on, and that helped me progress quickly.
I’m really proud to have passed, and I’m grateful for the effort and support they gave me. I would happily recommend this college to anyone who wants to improve their English skills.
explained everything in a clear and simple way.
Throughout the course, my confidence in reading and writing improved a lot, and I felt comfortable asking questions because the class environment was so friendly and welcoming. Mehjabin always made sure everyone understood before moving on, and that helped me progress quickly.
I’m really proud to have passed, and I’m grateful for the effort and support they gave me. I would happily recommend this college to anyone who wants to improve their English skills.
Rezika
8 months ago
For City college Stratford Teachers,
Thank you for your support and encouragement
I have learned so much because of you.
Thank you for your kindness and support
Thank you for being patient and inspiring Teachers.
Thank you for your support and encouragement
I have learned so much because of you.
Thank you for your kindness and support
Thank you for being patient and inspiring Teachers.
Shaz Khan
8 months ago
I recently completed a computer course at City College Stratford, and I’m genuinely impressed by the quality of teaching and support I received. The course was well-structured, easy to follow, and perfectly balanced between theory and hands-on practice.
The tutors were knowledgeable, patient, and always willing to explain things in a clear, simple way—especially helpful when tackling more challenging topics. The learning environment was friendly and encouraging, and I felt comfortable asking questions whenever I needed help.
What I appreciated most was how practical the course was. Every lesson felt useful, and I walked away with real skills that I can confidently apply at work and in my everyday life. The staff were supportive from start to finish, making the whole experience smooth and enjoyable.
I highly recommend City College Stratford to anyone looking to improve their computer skills. It’s a fantastic place to learn, grow, and build confidence.
The tutors were knowledgeable, patient, and always willing to explain things in a clear, simple way—especially helpful when tackling more challenging topics. The learning environment was friendly and encouraging, and I felt comfortable asking questions whenever I needed help.
What I appreciated most was how practical the course was. Every lesson felt useful, and I walked away with real skills that I can confidently apply at work and in my everyday life. The staff were supportive from start to finish, making the whole experience smooth and enjoyable.
I highly recommend City College Stratford to anyone looking to improve their computer skills. It’s a fantastic place to learn, grow, and build confidence.
Rosa
8 months ago
My experience at City College Stratford was challenging at first, encountering people with different accents, but as we progressed in our classes and with the help of the tutors, what was difficult became easy. I have achieved one of the goals I set for myself upon arriving in this country, which is to work in the field I love and to do a good job with complete confidence. Thank you, City College Stratford.
Sadia Wasif
8 months ago
I have a very good experience at City College Startford while doing my English level 2 with Miss Mehjabin and I also recently completed my ICT level 3 with Mr Basit. Teachers are very professional and supportive helped me a lot through my educational journey. The atmosphere is very welcoming and multicultural. I recommend City College,who really wants to uplevel their skills.
Sohaggsc
8 months ago
Great environment!
Humayra Tinni
10 months ago
Excellent🤩🤩🤩
I completed the Maths course and had a great experience. Thanks to Mr Basit, who was an excellent teacher ---patient, kind, and always ready to help. He explained everything clearly and made learning enjoyable. The college is very welcoming, well-organized, and the staff were friendly and always ready to assist, which made studying here a very positive experience. I’ve gained a lot of confidence in my maths and would highly recommend this course and college to anyone wanting to improve their skills.
I completed the Maths course and had a great experience. Thanks to Mr Basit, who was an excellent teacher ---patient, kind, and always ready to help. He explained everything clearly and made learning enjoyable. The college is very welcoming, well-organized, and the staff were friendly and always ready to assist, which made studying here a very positive experience. I’ve gained a lot of confidence in my maths and would highly recommend this course and college to anyone wanting to improve their skills.
Hayat Abubaker
1 year ago
I completed digital literacy, English Entry Level 1 and doing English Entry level 2 with them. I like the teacher and also all the things they are providing. Wishing them good luck and also recommend to everyone
Solange Brou
1 year ago
I have been doing English Level 1 with them. The teacher is fantastic and also very cooperative. I am learning many new things and reviewing my previous knowledge as well. I highly recommend them to any learners who wants Functional skills qualifications.
Maria Lisitskaya
1 year ago
I had a really positive experience studying English at City College Stratford. The teachers were kind, patient, and always willing to help, which made learning enjoyable and not at all stressful. The lessons were well structured and focused on real-life communication, so I quickly felt more confident using English in everyday situations.
Thanks to the support and encouragement I received, I now speak fluently and have even found a job. I’m so pleased with how far I’ve come and genuinely recommend the college to anyone who wants to improve their English in a friendly and supportive environment.
Thanks to the support and encouragement I received, I now speak fluently and have even found a job. I’m so pleased with how far I’ve come and genuinely recommend the college to anyone who wants to improve their English in a friendly and supportive environment.
Aiki Omotola
1 year ago
I had a fantastic experience at City College Stratford while completing my NVQ Level 3 in Adult Care. The college provided a supportive and professional learning environment, with knowledgeable tutors who were always willing to help. The course was well-structured, practical, and relevant to real-world care settings, giving me the confidence and skills needed to advance in my career.
The staff were approachable, and the resources available made studying much easier. I truly appreciate the guidance and encouragement I received throughout my course. I highly recommend City College Stratford to anyone looking to further their education and career in the care sector.
The staff were approachable, and the resources available made studying much easier. I truly appreciate the guidance and encouragement I received throughout my course. I highly recommend City College Stratford to anyone looking to further their education and career in the care sector.
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