English Language School, Brighton, England
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General Information on English Language School
The language school English Language School was founded in Brighton, England in 1990. The school is right in the heart of Brighton, adjacent to the train station.
Click here for a detailed Brighton city guideFacilities
With nearly 4,500 sq.metres of teaching space, the school features 62 classrooms, 4 multimedia computer suites, library, large cafeteria. The on-site residence is bright, attractive and contemporary. Each of the 375 rooms include en-suite facilities and wireless internet connection.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is London Gatwick. It takes 45 minutes by Taxi to school.
2.1. Language School English Language School in Figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 400 Adult courses throughout the year: 150 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 8 throughout the year: 6 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | no | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 21 years throughout the year: 23 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years 16 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 6 % China 5 % France 2 % | Italy 12 % Japan 8 % Korea 19 % Switzerland 10 % Spain 6 % |
| 1 Standard (GE1) / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | -- | 380 | 570 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1400 | 1750 | 1920 | 160 |
| Comment | For courses lasting 20-29 weeks, price is 155 GBP/week. For courses lasting 30-39 weeks, price is 150 GBP/week. For courses lasting 40+ weeks, price is 145 GBP/week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Intensive (GE2) / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | -- | 530 | 795 | 1060 | 1325 | 1590 | 1920 | 2400 | 1920 | 160 |
| Comment | 20 general lessons + 8 elective lessons per week. There are 3 types of electives available: language building, exam skills and special interest. Electives are tailored to your own level of English. For courses lasting 20-29 weeks, price is 175 GBP/week. For courses lasting 30-39 weeks, price is 165 GBP/week. For courses lasting 40+ weeks, price is 160 GBP/week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 3 One-to-One course (PL5) / Lessons per week: 5 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | 250 | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 1250 | 1500 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | 250 |
| Comment | Must be taken in combination with a group course. | |||||||||
| 4 Diploma of English - Academic Year / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 16 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 136.36 |
| Comment | Fixed course duration: 33 weeks. Price: 4500 GBP.
Course includes: Three 11 week terms; vacation between each term; termly assessment and full written academic report; university counselling and support; diploma of English on successful completion. Intensive version (28 lessons/week) available for 4950 GBP. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan, 31.Mar, 30.Jun, 29.Sep | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 5 Certificate of Business English (GE2B) / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | 180 | 530 | 795 | 1060 | 1325 | 1590 | 1920 | 2400 | 2580 | -- |
| Comment | 20 general lessons + 8 business lessons per week. Maximum course length of 12 weeks. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 6 Diploma of Business English - Academic Year / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 16 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 136.36 |
| Comment | Fixed course duration: 33 weeks. Price: 4500 GBP.
Course includes: Three 11 week terms; vacation between each term; termly assessment and full written academic report; university counselling and support; diploma of Business English on successful completion. Intensive version (28 lessons/week) available for 4950 GBP. | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 7 Cambridge First Exam Preparation - Core Version / Lessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2400 | 2580 | -- |
| Comment | 20 exam preparation lessons + 8 elective lessons per week. Not included: Exam fee of 110 GBP. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan, 17.Mar, 15.Sep | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 8 Cambridge Advanced Exam Preparation - Core Version / Lessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2580 | -- |
| Comment | 20 exam preparation lessons + 8 elective lessons per week. Not included: Exam fee of 110 GBP. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan, 17.Mar, 15.Sep | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| 9 IELTS Exam Preparation - Core Version / Lessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | -- | -- | -- | 1200 | 1490 | 1780 | 2360 | 2940 | 3520 | 290 |
| Comment | 20 exam preparation lessons + 8 elective lessons per week. Not included: Exam fee of 110 GBP. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every first monday of month | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Note: All courses offered by English Language School, Brighton can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
| Inscription fee: | 70.00 Brit. Pound |
| Individual classes: | Individual tuition can only be booked in a whole individual course package. Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 50 Brit. Pound. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses. |
| Prices include: | tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course. |
| Exams offered: | Cambridge First |
| School closed: | National holidays in England: 01.Jan, 21.Mar, 24.Mar, 05.May, 26.May, 25.Aug, 25.Dec, 26.Dec |
| Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): | English |
| Comments on the school: | Pre-Masters course also available.
Lessons may take place in the morning AND/OR afternoon. Class timetables are subject to change. |
| 1 Homestay // Single room, Half board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 2 | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price Brit. Pound | 117 | 468 | ||
| Comment | GBP 107.00 per week, if more than 20 weeks are booked.. Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 2 Homestay // Shared room, Half board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 2 | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price Brit. Pound | 97 | 388 | ||
| Comment | GBP 87.00 per week, if more than 20 weeks are booked.. Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 3 On-site Residence // single room, private bathroom | ||||||||||
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| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||||||||
| Price Brit. Pound | 232 | 928 | ||||||||
| Comment | 24-hour security in the building.. Includes: Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 29.Jun - 16.Aug | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 30 Brit. Pound | |||||||||
| 4 Homestay // Bed and Breakfast, single room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 2 | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price Brit. Pound | 103 | -- | ||
| Comment | GBP 93.00 per week, if more than 20 weeks are booked.. Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 5 Homestay // Bed and Breakfast, shared room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 2 | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price Brit. Pound | 83 | -- | ||
| Comment | GBP 73.00 per week, if more than 20 weeks are booked.. Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| * if stated here, the language school will charge an additional one time fee for booking the accommodation | |
| Comment | Students are expected to arrive and depart on a weekend day. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 60 Brit. Pound (one way) |
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| Examples of social activities organised by English Language School: | Quiz night, visit to art gallery, cinema. | |||
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