Madrasah & Arabic classes in Manor Park
Qur'an, Islamic studies and Arabic for children — taught onsite at our Church Road centre, plus live online for families across the UK.
Two ways to learn, one community
Everything happens at our Manor Park centre — and online when you need it.
Madrasah
Qur'an, Tajweed, Islamic studies and Qaida for children Reception to Year 6 — afternoon (1:00–2:45pm) and evening (5:00–7:00pm) sessions.
Arabic classes
Reading, writing and speaking in small groups — Friday morning classes and an extended Saturday Arabic Madrasah, beginner to GCSE.
Online Arabic, GCSE & A-Level
Can't make it to Manor Park? We teach Arabic, plus Edexcel GCSE and A-Level, live online for students anywhere in the UK.
Trusted by local families
DBS-checked teachers
Every teacher is fully DBS-checked. Safeguarding is our highest priority.
Small classes (8–12)
Small group sizes so every child gets the attention they need to thrive.
Qualified native teachers
Native Arabic speakers with real teaching experience and a love for the language.
Free trial class
Every new child attends a free trial before enrolling — no commitment required.
Our centre in Manor Park
56 Church Road, Manor Park, East London (E12) — on the Manor Park / Ilford border.
- 56 Church Road
Manor Park, London E12 6AF - Manor Park station (Elizabeth line) — 5 min walk
- Buses 25, 86, 238, 308 on Church Road
- On-street parking on surrounding roads
Where learning comes alive
We don't believe in the old, static way of teaching. At Taalam, children learn through real projects, hands-on activities and their own creativity — so they stay engaged, remember more, and genuinely look forward to coming back.
Loved by local families.
Words from parents whose children learn with us onsite — Qur’an, tajweed and Islamic studies, in a place their kids look forward to.
“Ta’alam has provided exceptional services for both my children. They have been taught in a supportive and nurturing environment, with teachers doing their utmost to help every child reach their full potential.”
“The teachers at Ta’alam are amazing, mashaAllah. My kids really enjoy it and their tajweed has improved immensely since being there. I can’t praise the teachers enough for the effort they put into the children.”
“An amazing place for little ones to learn everything about our deen. My son has learnt so much since he started. I would recommend it to anyone who wishes their children to have excellent Islamic teaching and Qur’an.”
“My boys love learning at Ta’alam. They enjoy it so much that even when unwell in the morning they still want to go in the afternoon! The teachers really cater to each child’s individual needs.”
“I strongly recommend Taalam to any parent looking for a well-rounded Islamic education for their children. The teachers are native Arabic speakers and well qualified to teach the Islamic subjects.”
“My children have attended Ta’alam’s Arabic classes for a year and love the sessions. I am very happy with the progress they are making. The teachers are experienced and are lovely people.”
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Frequently asked questions
We're at 56 Church Road, Manor Park, London E12 6AF — in the heart of East London, on the Manor Park / Ilford border. We're a 5-minute walk from Manor Park station (Elizabeth line).
Families travel to us from across East London — Newham, East Ham, Forest Gate, Stratford, Ilford and Redbridge, Whitechapel, Hackney, Waltham Forest and Tower Hamlets. Manor Park's transport links make us easy to reach.
Onsite Madrasah (Monday–Thursday, afternoon and evening) and Arabic classes (Friday mornings, plus a longer Saturday Arabic Madrasah). We also teach Arabic, GCSE and A-Level live online for families who can't attend in person.
Our Madrasah and Arabic classes are designed for children from Reception to Year 6 and beyond, with GCSE and A-Level Arabic tuition for older students.
Yes — every new child attends a free trial class before enrolling, so you and your child can get a feel for the centre with no obligation.
Manor Park station (Elizabeth line) is a 5-minute walk, and buses 25, 86, 238 and 308 stop on Church Road. There's on-street parking on the surrounding roads.
Book a free trial class.
Try a class free before you enrol — no obligation. Message us on WhatsApp to book, or email any questions, and we’ll reply within one working day.