Imagine English Language AcademyLiverpool, England UK
- Free enrichment programme including reading club, conversation, board games and cultural visits.
- Best rated school in Liverpool
- Excellent rating of teaching quality (4.7/5.0)
- Excellent rating of homestay accommodation (5.0/5.0)
- E-learning platform.
Location: Imagine English Language Academy is located in the bustling and vibrant city of Liverpool, England. Situated in the business district of the city, the school has excellent transport options via bus and train and is only a 5-minute walk from the Liverpool One shopping centre. A city famed for its music, nightlife and architecture, Liverpool city has everything needed to help students create lasting memories whilst achieving their language goals.
School facilities: The school has excellent facilities including a garden, lounge, kitchen, microwave and fridge use for students, with several classes having access to electronic whiteboards. The school is equipped with heating in all classrooms with most classrooms also having ample natural light to create the optimal working environment. Free coffee and WIFI are also available to all students.
Course selection Courses are available to students of all levels with General English being suitable for students from an Elementary (A2) level and above. Beginners may wish to take a course based on private tuition. The school also runs Business English, Evening as well as FCE and IELTS Exam Preparation courses.
Additional information: As a family-run school, Imagine English Language Academy is often praised for its friendly and familiar atmosphere. They strive to help students have a memorable time whilst in Liverpool and are happy to help with any questions or queries that may arise.
Accommodation: Homestay accommodation is also available through the school with a variety of meal plans, along with accommodation in Student Residence.
- The language school Imagine English Language Academy was founded in Liverpool, England UK in 2013.
- Legal name / parent company: Imagine English Ltd
- Tax registration ID: 8411107
English Courses
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Price at school Our price | 267 254 | 534 508 | 801 761 | 1068 1015 | 1300 1235 | 1560 1482 | 2080 1976 | 2500 2375 | 3000 2850 | 3250 3088 | 250 238 |
The General English Plus Course will help you improve all your English language skills. Speaking, listening, reading and writing. Start when you want to and study for a few weeks or stay for the whole year.
This course is designed to equip you with the confidence you need to successfully communicate in an English speaking environment. Focusing on grammar in everyday contexts, whilst still covering the speaking. listening, reading and writing aspects, this course brings the English language to life.
The mornings will be General English and 6 lessons over 3 afternoons will be mainly conversation.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 305 290 | 610 580 | 915 870 | 1220 1159 | 1485 1411 | 1782 1693 | 2376 2258 | 2880 2736 | 3456 3284 | 3744 3557 | 288 274 |
The General English Course will help you improve all your English language skills. Speaking, listening, reading and writing. Start when you want to and study for a few weeks or stay for the whole year.
This course is designed to equip you with the confidence you need to successfully communicate in an English speaking environment. Focusing on grammar in everyday contexts, whilst still covering the speaking. listening, reading and writing aspects, this course brings the English language to life.
The mornings will cover General English, 3 afternoons will focus on conversation classes with other students at the same level. You will then receive either 1-hour one-to-one or a 3 target lessons
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 181 172 | 362 344 | 543 516 | 724 688 | 890 846 | 1068 1015 | 1424 1353 | 1730 1644 | 2076 1973 | 2249 2137 | 173 165 |
The General English Course will help you improve all your English language skills. Speaking, listening, reading and writing. Start when you want to and study for a few weeks or stay with us for the whole year.
This course is designed to equip you with the confidence you need to successfully communicate in an English speaking environment. Focusing on grammar in everyday contexts, whilst still covering the speaking. listening, reading and writing aspects, this course brings the English language to life.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 115 110 | 230 219 | 345 328 | 460 437 | 575 547 | 690 656 | 880 836 | 1100 1045 | 1320 1254 | 1365 1297 | 105 100 |
The General English Course will help you improve all your English language skills. Speaking, listening, reading and writing. Start when you want to and study for a few weeks or stay for the whole year.
This course is designed to equip you with the confidence you need to successfully communicate in an English speaking environment. Focusing on grammar in everyday contexts, whilst still covering the speaking. listening, reading and writing aspects, this course brings the English language to life.
If you are working remotely or working part time, this flexible course enables you to study and work at the same time.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 300 285 | 600 570 | 900 855 | 1200 1140 | 1500 1425 | 1800 1710 | 2400 2280 | 3000 2850 | 3600 3420 | 3900 3705 | 300 285 |
This course allows students to focus on their specific language needs.
One to one classes will be student led and can concentrate on specific subjects or courses. For example IELTS, Speaking, OET, Business English etc
One to one lessons will focus on specific areas or follow specific courses dependent on the student's requirements.
The lessons can be exam preparation, General English or specific English depending on the needs of the student.
A 10 minute meeting with the teacher before the start of the course will help produce a plan. If there is no specific goal then the lessons with be General English.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 254 242 | 508 483 | 762 724 | 1016 966 | 1250 1188 | 1500 1425 | 2000 1900 | 2420 2299 | 2904 2759 | 3146 2989 | 242 230 |
Students will have 15 general English lessons and 6 lessons of either IELTS exam preparation or business English per week.
The General English Plus Course is a 21 hour, full-time course that will help you improve all your English language skills. Speaking, listening, reading and writing. Start when you want to and study for a few weeks or stay with the school for the whole year. This course will really help you in accelerating your English language ability quickly. It is more intense than the Standard General English course but well worth it.
General English (15 hours) plus IELTS (6 hours) or business English (6 hours).
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 13:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 181 172 | 362 344 | 543 516 | 724 688 | 890 846 | 1068 1015 | 1424 1353 | 1730 1644 | 2076 1973 | 2249 2137 | 173 165 |
This course prepares students for FCE or the CAE exam.
The FCE or CAE preparation courses will equip you. The teachers use the Cambridge preparation material to study towards the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) & Cambridge English exam preparation and higher education purposes. They will also continue to develop the important skills of speaking, reading, writing, listening, grammar, vocabulary and spelling. Teachers use a wide variety of teaching media including: newspapers/magazines, radio, video and the Internet.
You’ll get more out of this course if:
- Your level is between Intermediate to Advanced
- You want to improve your English level part-time and effectively while gaining confidence
What can you expect on this course?
This course will prepare you for FCE and will continue to teach you how to use English in real-life situations. You will develop your understanding of grammar, vocabulary and idioms, while learning the secrets of perfect pronunciation. Through interesting and engaging lessons, you will practise the four skills of everyday English: speaking, listening, reading and writing.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 86 82 | 172 164 | 258 246 | 344 327 | 415 395 | 498 474 | 664 631 | 780 741 | 936 890 | 1014 964 | 78 75 |
This course prepares students for the IELTS exam.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is an important test of academic English and the appropriate IELTS score is used by many universities in the UK and around the world as an entry requirement. To achieve a high IELTS score, students need a high level of spoken English along with skills in academic writing and reading. You can combine the morning classes with academic and exam training in the afternoon elective to prepare fully for success at IELTS.
- Focus on all the skills required for the exam, as well as specific areas of grammar and vocabulary.
- Learn different exam techniques through a range of activities
- Engaging lessons, including accelerated Learning, to keep you motivated and encourage your full potential and progress.
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:00
Information for all courses offered by Imagine English Language Academy
Insurance: GBP 5.75 per week.
The course material fee is GBP 30 for every 12 weeks.
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 27 May 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 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
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- INCLUDED Paid assistance in finding flats for long-term students at 50£
- INCLUDED Free local SIM card
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
Imagine English Language Academy
General school facilities
Kitchen for student use
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Library
Movie rental
Free after-class access to language learning software
Games room
Lounge
Garden
Student support desk
Copy machine
Table soccer / football
Free coffee
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Tourist information
Assistance with entrance ticket purchases
Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs
Assistance with organizing transportation
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Homestay option that can prepare halal food
Homestay option for female islamic students where no men are living in household and that prepare halal food
Arabic homestays available
- Homestay for female students is limited
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in most classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
Number of classrooms: 9Number of public PC workstations: 1Paid parking (<500m)
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
90 £ return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Dancing | | 1 km |
Football (soccer) | | 4 km |
Golf | | 4 km |
Sailing | | 3 km |
Squash | | 3 km |
Swimming | | 3 km |
Table Tennis | | 1 km |
Tennis | | 3 km |
Windsurfing | | 3 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Adults - Paid activities
Accommodation
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in £ | 155 | 310 | 465 | 620 | 775 | 930 | 1085 | 1240 | 1550 | 1860 | 155 | 35 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Winter supplement (01 Jan to 31 Mar, 01 Oct to 31 Dec): GBP 10 per week.
Independent Living is rented accommodation in the city centre. Liberty Living has a range of stylish accommodation designed especially for students in the city centre. All bills are included in the rent as well as 250MB Broadband with WiFi and 24/7 security.
Facilities:
- All utility bills included
- Free 250 MB broadband with Wi-Fi
- Flat screen SMART TV
- Designer kitchen with fridge, microwave and electric hob
- En-suite shower room with boutique styling
- Furniture including double wardrobe, bed, bedside tables, study, dining area and bookcase
- 24-hour security with CCTV
- Free social events to enjoy in the hub
- Use of fitness centre with top gym equipment
- Cinema Room with 65″ plasma TV fully equipped with Playstation, Netflix and Sky TV
- Entertainment room equipped with pool tables, table football and table tennis
- Laundry services
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in £ | 150 | 300 | 450 | 600 | 750 | 900 | 1050 | 1200 | 1500 | 1800 | 150 | 35 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Winter supplement (01 Jan to 31 Mar, 01 Oct to 31 Dec): GBP 10 per week.
At Imagine English they understand the joys and potential challenges of moving to a new country. They want your stay to be a time you’ll never forget, and your homestay accommodation is as important as the time you spend at school. They co-ordinate with amazing host families to ensure that your stay is both happy and comfortable.
Many students choose to stay with one of the specially selected homestays, where a warm welcome is guaranteed. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about life in the UK, experience British culture and practise English at the same time.
The homestay accommodation is located throughout Liverpool and the Wirral and travelling time to school is approximately 15 to 50 minutes.
In homestay accommodation, you can have your own room or book a twin room to share with a friend. Many students keep in touch with their homestay families when they return home and remain friends for many years.
- You will usually be able to eat your meals together with the family.
- Rooms are cleaned frequently and bed linen and towels changed weekly.
- You will be able to wash one load of laundry per week. The family will either do it for you or show you how to use the facilities.
- You will be allowed to receive incoming calls; however, you are advised to bring or buy a mobile phone for your convenience.
- Many hosts provide Internet access.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in £ | 130 | 260 | 390 | 520 | 650 | 780 | 910 | 1040 | 1300 | 1560 | 130 | 35 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Winter supplement (01 Jan to 31 Mar, 01 Oct to 31 Dec): GBP 10 per week.
At Imagine English they understand the joys and potential challenges of moving to a new country. They want your stay to be a time you’ll never forget, and your homestay accommodation is as important as the time you spend at school. They co-ordinate with amazing host families to ensure that your stay is both happy and comfortable.
Many students choose to stay with one of the specially selected homestays, where a warm welcome is guaranteed. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about life in the UK, experience British culture and practise English at the same time.
The homestay accommodation is located throughout Liverpool and the Wirral and travelling time to school is approximately 15 to 50 minutes.
In homestay accommodation, you can have your own room or book a twin room to share with a friend. Many students keep in touch with their homestay families when they return home and remain friends for many years.
- You will usually be able to eat your meals together with the family.
- Rooms are cleaned frequently and bed linen and towels changed weekly.
- You will be able to wash one load of laundry per week. The family will either do it for you or show you how to use the facilities.
- You will be allowed to receive incoming calls; however, you are advised to bring or buy a mobile phone for your convenience.
- Many hosts provide Internet access.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in £ | 175 | 350 | 525 | 700 | 875 | 1050 | 1225 | 1400 | 1750 | 2100 | 175 | 35 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Winter supplement (01 Jan to 31 Mar, 01 Oct to 31 Dec): GBP 10 per week.
At Imagine English they understand the joys and potential challenges of moving to a new country. They want your stay to be a time you’ll never forget, and your homestay accommodation is as important as the time you spend at school. They co-ordinate with amazing host families to ensure that your stay is both happy and comfortable.
Many students choose to stay with one of the specially selected homestays, where a warm welcome is guaranteed. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about life in the UK, experience British culture and practise English at the same time.
The homestay accommodation is located throughout Liverpool and the Wirral and travelling time to school is approximately 15 to 50 minutes.
In homestay accommodation, you can have your own room or book a twin room to share with a friend. Many students keep in touch with their homestay families when they return home and remain friends for many years.
- You will usually be able to eat your meals together with the family.
- Rooms are cleaned frequently and bed linen and towels changed weekly.
- You will be able to wash one load of laundry per week. The family will either do it for you or show you how to use the facilities.
- You will be allowed to receive incoming calls; however, you are advised to bring or buy a mobile phone for your convenience.
- Many hosts provide Internet access.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | 155 | 310 | 465 | 620 | 775 | 930 | 1085 | 1240 | 1550 | 1860 | 155 | 35 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Winter supplement (01 Jan to 31 Mar, 01 Oct to 31 Dec): GBP 10 per week.
At Imagine English they understand the joys and potential challenges of moving to a new country. They want your stay to be a time you’ll never forget, and your homestay accommodation is as important as the time you spend at school. They co-ordinate with amazing host families to ensure that your stay is both happy and comfortable.
Many students choose to stay with one of the specially selected homestays, where a warm welcome is guaranteed. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about life in the UK, experience British culture and practise English at the same time.
The homestay accommodation is located throughout Liverpool and the Wirral and travelling time to school is approximately 15 to 50 minutes.
In homestay accommodation, you can have your own room or book a twin room to share with a friend. Many students keep in touch with their homestay families when they return home and remain friends for many years.
- You will usually be able to eat your meals together with the family.
- Rooms are cleaned frequently and bed linen and towels changed weekly.
- You will be able to wash one load of laundry per week. The family will either do it for you or show you how to use the facilities.
- You will be allowed to receive incoming calls; however, you are advised to bring or buy a mobile phone for your convenience.
- Many hosts provide Internet access.
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Student opinions about Imagine English Language Academy, Liverpool
Questions and answers about Imagine English Language Academy
- Once I have confirmed my booking, when will the school send me the test to find out my current level of English?“The placement test is sent to the student about two weeks before the start of the course.”Amanda Morley, Director from Imagine English Language Academy - Mar 28, 2023
- When will I take the test to let the school know my level of English?“Imagine English Language Academy will send you a link to take the online test 2 weeks before the start of your course.”Rubén De Haro, LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 25, 2023
- Could you confirm for me if my homestay includes a private bathroom or a shared one?“When booking a homestay accommodation, students will have a bathroom that is shared with family members. We can always check the availability of a single room with a private bathroom, but we can't guarantee it can be arranged.”Ana Carolina Dos Santos, LanguageCourse.Net - Oct 09, 2023
- How long is the distance between the homestays and Imagine English Language Academy?“The host families are located in residential areas, within approximately 40 minutes of school by public transport.”Ana Carolina Dos Santos, LanguageCourse.Net - Oct 09, 2023
FAQ about Imagine English Language Academy, Liverpool
- Is it possible to spread the payment over several payments during the course?“Unfortunately, the payment in installments is not possible. All fees need to be paid prior to arrival, at least 14 days before the starting date.”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 21, 2023
- I would like to know the characteristics of the residence and the distance to the school.“At the time of writing (2024), Imagine Language Academy in Liverpool has a student residence which is a 10 minute walk from the school. Included: TV, bed linen, use of washing machine, Wi-Fi in the building (free Wi-Fi), heating, private bathroom.”Veronica Romualdi, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 09, 2024
- Is airport pickup offered by Imagine English Language Academy?Yes. The school offers pickup from Liverpool Airport (45 £)
- What is the number of students per class at Imagine English?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Imagine English varies from 1 students (Private Lessons) to 10 students (General English 21)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Imagine English Language Academy?100% of teachers at Imagine English Language Academy hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Imagine English Language Academy from?The highest Nationality percentage at Imagine English Language Academy comes from France with a 20% representation, followed by students from Saudi Arabia (16%) and Brazil (15%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Imagine English Language Academy offers courses for which ages?Imagine English Language Academy offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 24 during the summer and 31 for the rest of the year.