Patong Language SchoolPhuket, Thailand
- Location - near the beach
- Free access to e-learning platform.
- Best rated school in Thailand
- Excellent rating of teaching quality (4.7/5.0)
- Top rated school facilities (4.4/5.0)
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 50% of students are from Thailand
Location:Patong Language School is located on the beautiful island of Phuket, Thailand. The school has an excellent location, a moment's walk from the famous Patong beach, surrounded by multiple shops, restaurants and several selections for accommodation. Students are in a great place to enjoy the island and its charm whilst studying at Patong Language School.
Course selection: The school offers a variety of English programmes ranging from private lessons to lessons taught in groups with schedules in the morning, afternoon or evening. Patong Language School also teaches Thai, German and Japanese in groups and/or private lessons.
Social and Cultural: Phuket has a wide variety of activities and excursions available to students and visitors, with Patong Language School happy to assist in arranging the best-suited options for each student's preferences. Watersports including wind and kite surfing, scuba diving, surfing and white-water rafting are all popular. Activities such as Thai cooking, massage, yoga and visiting local Muay Thai gyms are among the local specialities.
School facilities: The school's facilities include an in-house cafeteria and lounge, air-conditioning in all classrooms and a student support desk for any questions, queries or concerns that students may have.
Additional information: With over 35 years of experience in teaching English and Thai, Patong Language School prides itself on teaching to the highest quality and standards. Originating from a beach hut, the school has now grown substantially, teaching hundreds of students from all over the world each year.
- The language school Patong Language School was founded in Phuket, Thailand in 1983.
- Legal name / parent company: Patong Language School
- Tax registration ID: 0-9940-00579-21-7
- Abbreviated name of school: PLS Phuket
English Courses
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 |
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Price at school Our price | 2500 2375 | 4700 4465 | 6900 6555 | 9100 8645 | 13500 12825 | 17900 17005 | 22300 21185 | 26700 25365 | 35600 33820 | 44500 42275 | 53400 50730 |
Not offered to students with a higher level than B1.
English for All classes are 2 lessons of 50 minutes duration per day, with a 10-minute break in between.
Class times vary for each level.
Students can join Elementary and pre-Intermediate levels on any Monday.
ED Visa assistance for students enrolled for at least 12 weeks or more.
08 Jan 2024, 05 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 29 Jun 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 23 Sep 2024, 21 Oct 2024, 18 Nov 2024, 16 Dec 2024
Morning: 11:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at school Our price | 2875 2732 | 5750 5463 | 8625 8194 | 11500 10925 | 14375 13657 | 17250 16388 | 20125 19119 | 23000 21850 | 25875 24582 | 28750 27313 | 34500 32775 |
Private English classes can start any day at any time, depending on teacher availability.
Note: classes are Monday to Friday only.
Each lesson is 50 minutes in duration. No more than 2 lessons per day are recommended, unless you are on a tight schedule.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Apr 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Afternoon: 14:00 - 17:50
Information for all courses offered by Patong Language School
01 Jan 2024, 02 Jan 2024, 03 Jan 2024, 04 Jan 2024, 05 Jan 2024, 15 Apr 2024, 16 Apr 2024, 17 Apr 2024, 18 Apr 2024, 19 Apr 2024, 30 Dec 2024, 31 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per English language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
Patong Language School (PLS)
General school facilities
Free after-class access to language learning software
Student support desk
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 13Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Cooking | | 1 km |
Dancing | | 2 km |
Diving | | 2 km |
Golf | | 5 km |
Horse riding | | 20 km |
Mountainbiking | | 15 km |
Music | | 12 km |
Sailing | | 30 km |
Swimming | | 0.25 km |
Volleyball | | 6 km |
Windsurfing | | 1 km |
Yoga | | 6 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Adults - Paid activities
Ratings of Patong Language School compared to ratings of all schools in Thailand
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Student opinions about Patong Language School, Phuket
Questions and answers about Patong Language School
- Will the school help me get a long-term visa? Can I pay for the course on arrival?“The school can prepare the documents needed for the visa application after receiving full payment of all fees.
This means that if you want to apply for a long-term visa, you need to make your reservation and pay in full as soon as possible to ensure that you will have enough time to receive your visa.”Gosia Mazur, LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 08, 2022 - Is it possible for two adults and a 15 years old kid to attend a group course?“Both two adults and a child of 15 years old can sign up for a group English course from any Monday. If they have different levels of language skills, they will be placed in different groups. ”Bebe Pimsuwan, General Manager from Patong Language School - Feb 20, 2023
- I'm looking for a language school in Patong that teaches German/Thai. Do you have an offer? It can be private lessons.“The teachers in Thailand all speak English and Thai, but unfortunately no German. Even if you are a complete beginner, the lessons will start immediately in Thai. The teachers are trained and will start with very simple phrases, so you don't need German.”Sabine Krafack, LanguageCourse.Net - May 26, 2023
- On which days do the group courses at Patong Language School, Phuket usually take place?“At the moment of writing, the group course for English is 10 lessons per week, 2 lessons per day and 5 days per week.”Bebe, Administration from Patong Language School, Phuket - Oct 09, 2023
- Do the Thai teachers also speak German?“The teachers speak English and Thai. Classes are held in these two languages. English is very helpful to participate in the program.”Sabine Krafack, LanguageCourse.Net - Feb 21, 2024
FAQ about Patong Language School, Phuket
- Does the school arrange English private classes with teachers who are native speakers? What is the timetable of such classes?“Yes, we offer English private lessons with native speakers. The classes can be either in the morning or in the afternoon depending on the teachers´ availability. ”Pasakorn Pimsuwan, Assistant Manager from Patong Language School - Mar 30, 2022
- Can I register for Patong Language School in November? I'd like to know the registration procedure if possible.“Classes start every Monday and the registration process is as follows:
1. Fill in the details required for course registration via the link and pay the deposit.
2. After completing the prepayment, the registration form for the course will be sent to the school (according to the exchange rate on the day of payment, the prepayment will be settled in Euro).
3. We (LanguageCourse.Net) receive the confirmation and invoice from the school.
4. We will send the confirmation details and invoice to you (the student).
5. The student pays the remaining tuition to the school.
(Normally you must pay the remaining tuition to the school no later than 4 weeks before the start of the lesson. If you need a visa invitation letter, the full tuition must be paid first).”Mindlere Shin, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Oct 26, 2022 - Can I pay the remaining fees upon arrival?“Yes, the rest of the fees can be paid on site on the first day of the course.
”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Feb 22, 2023 - I am interested in English lessons with a native speaker, private lessons in Phuket. I would like my teacher come to the hotel for the lessons. How much would it cost to travel to the student's hotel?“The fee does not include travel and the classes are held on the school campus only.
”Maksym Sterpul, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 14, 2023 - Do the English teachers at the school speak Russian?“Teachers are from Thailand, there are a few native Thai teachers as well as teachers from the UK and Australia, but all other teachers are Thai.”Maksym Sterpul, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 31, 2023
- Can the group lessons be tailored to my schedule?“The group lessons have fixed times, but we can arrange private lessons so that they work for your schedule.”Louise Granath, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Oct 30, 2023
- Patong Language School offers courses for which ages?Patong Language School offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 30 during the summer and 30 for the rest of the year.