London English Centre, London, England
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General Information on London English Centre
The language school London English Centre was founded in London, England in 1969. The school is located in a quiet street in the central area of Covent Garden. The Centre was established in 1969 and has an international reputation for delivering high quality tuition in the heart of the city. It is a modern, purpose-built training centre with 12 bright and spacious classrooms.
Click here for a detailed London city guideFacilities
A student library, free email and Internet use. The cafeteria has a great atmosphere and serves a variety of hot and cold drinks, home made meals and snacks at good prices.
Accreditation & Organisation memberships of London English Centre, London
British Council, English UK, ALTO, FIYTO.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Heathrow. It takes 60 minutes by Underground to school.
2.1. Language School London English Centre in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 200 Adult courses throughout the year: 115 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 6 throughout the year: 6 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | no | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 20 years throughout the year: 20 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years 14 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 1 % China 4 % France 7 % Holland 3 % | Italy 9 % Japan 10 % Korea 9 % Switzerland 5 % Spain 6 % |
All prices in Brit. Pound (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed.
| 1 General EnglishLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | 175 | 350 | 525 | 700 | 875 | 1050 | 1200 | 1500 | 1800 | 150 |
| For courses 8 weeks or longer the weekly price is only GBP 150. AFTERNOON LESSONS FOR 105 GBP PER WEEK (+ 8 weeks). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 30 Brit. Pound High season dates 15.Jun.2008 - 13.Sep.2008 | |||||||||
| 2 Intensive EnglishLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | 230 | 460 | 690 | 920 | 1150 | 1380 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 180 |
| For courses 8 weeks or longer the weekly price is only 180 GBP. AFTERNOON LESSONS FOR 125 GBP PER WEEK (+ 8 weeks). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 30 Brit. Pound High season dates 15.Jun.2008 - 13.Sep.2008 | |||||||||
| 3 One-to-OneLessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | 360 | 720 | 1080 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 2880 | 3600 | 4320 | 360 |
| If you choose ONLY 10 lessons per week then the course must be combined with another course. If you choose more than 10 lessons per week then the course can be taken independently. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday Course not available: 01.Jul.2008 - 31.Aug.2008 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 30 Brit. Pound High season dates 15.Jun.2008 - 13.Sep.2008 | |||||||||
| 4 Full Immersion (One to One Tuition)Lessons per week: 40 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | 2050 | 4100 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maximum duration: 2 weeks. ONLY AVAILABLE IN LOW SEASON. Include 40 lessons plus 15 accompanied hours per week, where the student will practice English in everyday situations. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2008: Every Monday Course not available: 01.Jul.2008 - 31.Aug.2008 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 30 Brit. Pound High season dates 15.Jun.2008 - 13.Sep.2008 | |||||||||
| 5 Academic Year 20Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 125 |
| Minimum duration: 24 weeks for 3000 GBP. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| High season | High season dates 15.Jun.2008 - 13.Sep.2008 | |||||||||
| 6 Business English Mini GroupLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 6 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | 345 | 690 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maximum duration: 2 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 30 Brit. Pound High season dates 15.Jun.2008 - 13.Sep.2008 | |||||||||
| 7 Business One-to-OneLessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Brit. Pound | 380 | 760 | 1140 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 3040 | 3800 | 4560 | 380 |
| If you choose ONLY 10 lessons per week then the course must be combined with another course. If you choose more than 10 lessons per week then the course can be taken independently. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday Course not available: 01.Jul.2008 - 31.Aug.2008 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 30 Brit. Pound High season dates 15.Jun.2008 - 13.Sep.2008 | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 45 minutes |
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| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Note: All courses offered by London English Centre, London 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: | 40.00 Brit. Pound |
| Individual classes: | Individual tuition can only be booked in a whole individual course package. |
| Prices include: | Internet access and use of school computers, course material, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property. |
| Exams offered: | Cambridge First , Cambridge Advanced , Cambridge Proficiency , IELTS |
| Average examination results: | 100% at Cambridge First 80% at Cambridge Advanced 80% at Cambridge Proficiency 100% at IELTS |
| School closed: | In 2008 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2008, 21.Mar.2008, 24.Mar.2008, 05.May.2008, 26.May.2008, 25.Aug.2008, 25.Dec.2008, 26.Dec.2008 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | English |
| Languages taught at the school: | English |
All prices in Brit. Pound (convert currency)
| 1 Hostel Shared room (multiple beds) From 49 Brit. Pound week | ||||
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| 2 Homestay (zone 1&2) - Single room, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal) | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
| Price Brit. Pound | 175 | 700 | -- | 20 |
| Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancyb>: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||
| 3 Homestay (zone 3&4) - Single room, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal) | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 60 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
| Price Brit. Pound | 140 | 560 | -- | 20 |
| Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancyb>: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||
| 4 Superior Residence (Zone 1) - Single room, No meals | ||||
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| / Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
| Price Brit. Pound | 175 | 700 | 100 | 20 |
| This is a self-catering residence. A refundable deposit of 100 GBP will be collected at the school upon arrival. Includes: No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancyb>: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||
| 5 Economy Shared Apartments - Double room, No meals | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 2 / Distance from school: 25 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
| Price Brit. Pound | 110 | 440 | 100 | 20 |
| Includes: No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancyb>: Double room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||
| 6 Standard Residence (zone 3) - Single room, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal) | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 40 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
| Price Brit. Pound | 145 | 580 | 100 | 20 |
| For students aged 18-26. Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancyb>: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||
| 7 Economy Residence (zone 1) - Double room, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal) | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
| Price Brit. Pound | 125 | 500 | 100 | 20 |
| Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancyb>: Double room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||
| Dates | Dates not available: 15.Jun.2008 - 31.Aug.2008 | |||
| 8 Summer Superior Residence - Single room, No meals | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
| Price Brit. Pound | 175 | 700 | 100 | 20 |
| Includes: No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancyb>: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||
| Dates | Dates not available: 01.Jan.2008 - 30.Jun.2008, 01.Sep.2008 - 31.Dec.2008 | |||
| Comment | STUDENTS AGED 16-17 MUST BOOK HOMESTAY, SINGLE ROOM. |
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| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 95 Brit. Pound (one way) |
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| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 0 km | ||
| Music | | 0 km | ||
| Squash | | 0 km | ||
| Tennis | | 0 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 0 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 0 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | Sights, theatres, museums, shops and nightlife close to the school. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by London English Centre: | Pub evenings, excursions, football. | |||
| No. of evaluations: | 2 |
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London English Centre, London, England
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