Qur'an Studies
Recitation with Tajweed & Makharij, and full Qur'an memorisation (Hifz).
Qur'an Education for Children in Birmingham
Helping Young Hearts Build a Lifelong Connection with the Qur'an
Qur'an, Arabic and Islamic studies for boys & girls aged 4–16 — qualified teachers, structured lessons and a safe, caring environment in Birmingham.
- Qualified & caring teachers
- Safe learning environment
- Flexible class timings
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50+
Qualified Teachers
1,200+
Students Enrolled
10+
Years of Excellence
98%
Parent Satisfaction
10+ yrs
Serving Birmingham
About the Centre
Faith, knowledge and character — under one roof
For over a decade, Makkah Centre has helped Birmingham families raise confident young Muslims grounded in the Qur'an and beautiful character.
Our qualified, DBS-checked teachers nurture every child in a warm, safe and modern environment — where learning the deen is a joy, not a chore.
- Qualified, DBS-checked teachers
- Small, focused class sizes
- Warm, safe & nurturing setting
- Boys & girls, ages 4–16
What We Teach
Our Programmes
A complete Islamic education — from first letters to full Hifz.
Islamic Studies
Aqeedah, Fiqh, Seerah, Du'as & Adhkar, and Akhlaq.
Arabic Language
Alphabet mastery, reading fluency, writing, vocabulary & grammar.
Personal Development
Confidence, patience & resilience through Islamic teachings.
Not sure which programme fits your child?
10+
Workshops delivered since Feb 2025
Why Families Choose Us
Why Choose Makkah Centre?
Authentic Islamic education rooted in the Qur'an and Sunnah — delivered with care, in a safe and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
Qualified Qur'an Teachers
Native Arabic-speaking teachers who nurture each child.
Small Class Sizes
Personalised attention and tailored learning support.
Safe & Inclusive
Well-being and safeguarding always come first.
Parents Stay Connected
Regular updates via WhatsApp and email, plus workshops and camps.
Apply for AdmissionLimited places per class — apply early.
Testimonials
Trusted by Birmingham families
Real words from our parents, students and teachers.
“SubhanAllah, my son's Qur'an recitation improved dramatically within months! The teachers combine Tajweed precision with so much love. He now wakes up early to revise his Surahs — this is the barakah of learning in a sacred environment.”
Ayesha K.
Parent's perspective
“I used to hate memorizing, but my Ustadh makes Hifz fun with games and stories. Now I know 5 Juz' and can't wait to become a Hafiz! JazakAllah Khair, Makkah Centre!”
Ibrahim, age 10
Student's journey
“As converts, we wanted our kids to learn Islam with authenticity and joy. The Akhlaq program transformed how they treat others — even their school teachers noticed! The weekly parent updates are a blessing.”
The Ahmed Family
Family testimonial
“Rare to find a centre that balances ilm (knowledge) and tarbiyah (character) so well. Their Seerah lessons connect children to the Prophet's ﷺ heart, not just facts.”
Ustadh Hassan
Educator's praise
Weekly Classes
Makkah Centre Timetable
Full day care from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM for children aged 18 months to 5 years — plus after-school madrasah classes through the week.
Class 1 · 4:30 – 6:00 PMClass 2 · 6:00 – 7:30 PM
- Monday4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Tuesday (Arabic Language Class)4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Wednesday4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Thursday (Hifz Sessions)4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Friday4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Saturday & Sunday Class11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Sunday Class only10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Reserve Your Child's Place
Tell us your preferred days in the application.
Life at Makkah Centre
See Our Classes in Action
Real moments from our classrooms, workshops and events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about ages, timings, subjects and admissions — and if you're still unsure, we're only a call away.
Makkah Centre welcomes children aged 4 and above, with additional nursery and Montessori-focused sessions for ages 18 months to 5 years.
Full day care (18 months–5 years): Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
After-school / part-time (age 5+): Mon–Fri 4:30 – 7:30 PM; Sat & Sun 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
A comprehensive Islamic curriculum:
- Qur'an Studies — Tajweed, recitation and full Hifz.
- Islamic Studies— Aqeedah, Fiqh, Seerah, Du'as & Adhkar, Akhlaq.
- Arabic Language— from alphabet to fluency, incl. grammar & Qur'anic Arabic.
- Personal Development — well-being, leadership, patience & character-building.
Yes. Support is available for learners with medical needs or learning difficulties through inclusive, tailored approaches.
Enrolment is a simple online or in-person application covering education history, school details, health info, medication and emergency contacts. Detailed fees are shared during registration, and financial assistance is available for eligible families.
Get in touch
The Old Fire Station, Alexander Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6ERGet directionsGive your child a head start this term
Places are limited and fill quickly. Apply today or call us — we're happy to help.