Nurturing Roots, Inspiring Futures
Pak Roots Academy is an Urdu Sunday school in Slough where children aged 5 to 12 learn, grow and celebrate their Pakistani heritage with pride.
What Your Child Will Learn
Urdu Language
Reading , Writing, Speaking and Comprehension in Urdu
Pakistani Culture
Learn about our customs, festivals, traditions and values.
History of Pakistan
Discover the rich history and achievements of our homeland.
Traditions & Heritage
Explore Pakistani food, traditions, and the beauty of our cultural heritage.
Storytelling, Poetry & Arts
Boost creativity, confidence and public speaking.
our Mission
About Our School
Our mission is to help children embrace their Pakistani identity while thriving in today’s world. Through engaging lessons and interactive activities, we inspire pride, respect and a strong sense of belonging.
- Qualified & experienced teachers
- Fun, engaging & age-appropriate lessons
- Encouraging cultural pride & identity
- Building strong community connections
Herschel Grammar School
Northampton Avenue
Slough
Berkshire
SL1 3BW
Every Sunday
12:00 PM - 4.00 PM
AGES
5–12 YEARS
FEES
ONLY £80 PER MONTH
Sibling discount available!
Urdu Sunday school in Slough
Pak Roots Academy is an Urdu Sunday school in Slough for children aged 5 to 12. Every Sunday, children learn to speak, read and write Urdu and explore Pakistan’s culture, history and traditions together, with arts, crafts, storytelling and poetry along the way.
Urdu classes in Slough
When, where and who our Sunday classes are for, plus fees and how to register.
Urdu learning for children
Guides for parents on helping children speak, read and write Urdu at home.
Culture and heritage
Festivals, history, food, arts and stories that connect children with their roots.
Who the classes are for
Our classes are for children aged 5 to 12 who are growing up in the UK. Some already understand Urdu from home and others are beginners. The enrolment form asks about your child’s current level of Urdu so that we know where they are starting.
- Children who want to speak with their grandparents and family with more confidence
- Children who would like to read and write Urdu
- Children who would enjoy learning about Pakistan’s culture, history and traditions alongside friends
How registration works
Complete the enrolment form
Fill in the form on our Fees and Registration page.
We get back to you
We usually reply within 2 working days.
Confirm your child’s place
We email you to confirm the place and how to pay the registration fee.
Start on a Sunday
Classes run every Sunday, 12 noon to 4 pm.
Fees at a glance
Monthly
per month
Termly
for 12 weeks, paid in advance. This saves £48 compared with paying monthly.
Registration
one-off, per child. It covers resources, books, activities and materials.
All fees are non-refundable and non-transferable, and a missed lesson is still charged for. Sibling discount available: please contact us for details. Full terms are on the enrolment form.
Frequently asked questions
What ages do you teach?
Children aged 5 to 12.
When and where are classes?
Every Sunday from 12 noon to 4 pm at Herschel Grammar School, Northampton Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3BW.
Does my child need to know Urdu already?
No. The enrolment form asks about your child’s current level so that we know where they are starting.
How much do classes cost?
£80 per month, or £192 for a 12-week term paid in advance, plus a one-off £40 registration fee per child.
How do I register?
Complete the enrolment form on our Fees and Registration page. We usually reply within 2 working days.
More answers are on our frequently asked questions page.
Guides for parents
Practical advice on Urdu, Pakistani culture and keeping a family language alive in the UK.
Helping Your Child Stay Connected to Pakistani Culture: A Parent’s Guide
A year-round parent’s guide to helping your child stay connected to Pakistani culture in the UK, with a month-by-month plan you can adapt.
What Children Can Learn at an Urdu and Pakistani Heritage Sunday School
What does an Urdu heritage Sunday school teach? Language, culture, history, arts and community, and what a typical class involves.
What to Look for in a Pakistani Cultural School in the UK
Choosing a Pakistani cultural school UK parents can trust: a checklist covering teaching, safeguarding, fees, policies and questions to ask.
Glimpses of Our School
Give your child the gift of
Language , Culture & Identity
Limited seats available