Escapade Biarritz, France
General Information on Escapade Biarritz
The language school Escapade Biarritz was founded in Biarritz, France in 2010. The school is located in one of the most vibrant neighbourhoods Biarritz has to offer, full of shops, cafes and bars, and hosting a daily market. The school is situated on the first floor of a nice stone building, typical of the region, within walking distance of all major sites of interest: Place Clemenceau; the Grand Plage and the Casino; the Plage de la Cote des Basque… The school address is: 20 avenue Victor Hugo, 64200 Biarritz (France).
Facilities
Balcony / terrace, lounge
Classroom equipment
Heating in all classrooms.
TV, air conditioning, ample natural light in some classrooms.
Accreditations and Quality seals of Escapade Biarritz
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Biarritz Anglet Bayonne. It takes 10 minutes by car to school.
| Number of classrooms: | 8 | |
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| Number of public workstations: | 2 | |
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 90 Adult courses throughout the year: 80 | |
| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 7 Adult courses throughout the year: 7 | |
| French teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 20 years throughout the year: 26 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Germany 5 % England 5 % | Switzerland 61 % Spain 5 % USA 2 % |
All prices in € (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed. The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 385 | 770 | 1155 | 1520 | 1870 | 2220 | 2570 | 2920 | 3620 | 4320 | 350 |
| General course in the morning + 3 afternoon sessions per week (subjects: gastronomy, culture, customs, history, cinema depending on the student's level and interests). Course includes: welcome party, 1 half-day excursion and 1 evening activity per week. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 08.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 07.Oct.2013 Course not available: 26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | 900 | 1080 | 1260 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 150 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 08.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 07.Oct.2013 Course not available: 26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 285 | 570 | 855 | 1125 | 1375 | 1625 | 1875 | 2125 | 2625 | 3125 | 250 |
| Course includes: welcome party, 1 half-day excursion and 1 evening activity per week. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 08.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 07.Oct.2013 Course not available: 26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | -- | 900 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| General course + 8 surf lessons (split over two weeks). | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 08.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 07.Oct.2013 Course not available: 26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | 765 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| General course + accommodation in homestay with half board + excursions. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 27.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 09.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013. Course not available: 26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | 560 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| General course + 5 private Business lessons. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | ||||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by Escapade Biarritz 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. | |
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| Lesson duration (minutes): | 45 minutes |
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| School's administrative fee: | 85.00 € |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 60 €. 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. |
| Exams offered: | DELF , DALF , Irish leaving certificate cour |
| Average examination results: | 100 at DELF 100 at DALF |
| Language school closed: | In 2013 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2013 - 31.Mar.2013, 01.Apr.2013, 01.May.2013, 08.May.2013, 09.May.2013, 20.May.2013, 17.Jun.2013, 15.Aug.2013, 26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Swedish, German, French, Spanish, English |
3. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in € | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1200 | 300 | 100 | 50 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per room Prices are per apartment and each studio can house up to 3 people. Prices shown are the lowest available prices and may vary. Résidence Maeva Mer & Golf, 3-star accommodation, with outdoor swimming pool, wifi access in reception (additional cost), restaurant, spa... Distance from school: 10 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||||
| Dates | Dates not available:26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in € | 270 | 585 | 900 | 1215 | 315 | 100 | 50 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: Bedding/linen, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 45 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||
| Dates | Dates not available:26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in € | 210 | 455 | 700 | 945 | 245 | 100 | 50 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 25 minutes walking Includes: Bedding/linen, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 35 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||
| Dates | Dates not available:26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in € | 170 | 375 | 580 | 785 | 205 | 100 | 50 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 25 minutes walking Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 35 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||
| Dates | Dates not available:26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |||
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| Price in € | 480 | 1040 | 1600 | 2160 | 560 | 100 | 50 | |||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Prices shown are the lowest available and may vary. Distance from school: 25 minutes walking Includes: Half board, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 80 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Dates not available:26.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 High season dates 01.May.2013 - 30.Sep.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per day: 35 € | |||||||||
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| Comment | For students under 18 years of age we offer solely host family accommodation. Alternative accommodations available. Changes to bookings are subject to a 150€ administrative modification fee. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | Biarritz Parme (BIQ): for 30 € (one way) Taxi costs about 15 € to the city center Biarritz Train Station: for 30 € (one way) |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 1 km | ||
| Diving | | 1 km | ||
| Golf | | 1 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 1 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 15 km | ||
| Music | | 1 km | ||
| Sailing | | 1 km | ||
| Squash | | 5 km | ||
| Tennis | | 5 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 5 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | Surf courses | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by language school: | Beer degustation | |||
| Overall rating |  4.0/5.0 (2 reviews) |
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| City |  5.0/5.0 |
| Organisation | 5.0/5.0 |
| Facilities |  4.5/5.0 |
| Social activities | 4.5/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.5/5.0 |
| Value for money |  3.5/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 5.0/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 5.0/5.0 |
| Other | 5.0/5.0 |
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