BLS English Bury St Edmunds, England UK
- Recreation area with table tennis.
- Two courtyards where students can relax and socialise.
- Junior centre has private spacious gardens for students to socialise between classes.
- Course books are GBP 30 each.
BLS English was founded with the simple philosophy of teaching with passion. Since then, the school has grown sustainably, but there remains a strong commitment to delivering learning opportunities of the highest quality.
Location: BLS English Bury St Edmunds is located in the traditional and inviting town of Bury St. Edmunds, in England's Suffolk area, in the southeast of England, close to Cambridge and within travelling distance of London. The school is housed in a local residential area close to the town centre. There are several bars, eateries and local shops nearby, in addition to commercial shopping and shopping centres. Attractions within walking distance include the Moyse's Hall Museum, the Cineworld cinema complex, Bury St Edmunds Abbey, Bury St. Edmunds Cathedral and the Abbey Gardens.
Course selection: In addition to General English taught over various schedules and intensities and available to students of all levels, BLS English provides one-to-one tuition, a variety of Junior/Teen programmes such as Summer Camps and Exam Preparations (IELTS, FCE), and Teacher Training courses.
Getting around: Bury is a great town to walk around. The school's central location is within walking distance of many of the town's main sites of interest. Bury St. Edmunds train station is a 17-minute walk from the school, with London a 2-hour train journey from there.
- The language school BLS English was founded in Bury St Edmunds, England UK in 1995.
- Legal name / parent company: The Bury Language School Limited
- Tax registration ID: 3454480
- Abbreviated name of school: BLS Bury St Edmunds
English Courses
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 25 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | -- | 656 624 | 984 935 | 1312 1247 | 1640 1558 | 1968 1870 | 2368 2250 | 2960 2812 | 3552 3375 | 6125 5819 | 245 233 |
English Immersion courses of 20 hours per week for students who want to quickly improve their level of English as part of a small, mixed nationality group. You will use the latest course books and learn through interesting discussions and traditional grammar approaches. Pronunciation is also an important component of the course.
High season dates 03 Jun 2024 - 30 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 25 | Additional Week |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 588 559 | 882 838 | 1176 1118 | 1470 1397 | 1764 1676 | 2192 2083 | 2740 2603 | 3288 3124 | 5725 5439 | 229 218 |
You will use the latest course books and learn through interesting discussions and traditional grammar approaches. Pronunciation is also an important component of the course.
Course structure:
- General English from 09:15 to 11:00: Grammar and structures, vocabulary extension and pronunciation form the basis of the first lesson each day. The emphasis will be on improving your ability to communicate accurately in English. Constructive error correction to help you progress as quickly as possible is one of the methods employed.
- Language Skills from 11:15 to 12:30: Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing skills are practised here. Fluency in the four skills is the aim.
High season dates 03 Jun 2024 - 30 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1019 969 | 2038 1937 | 3057 2905 | 4076 3873 | 5095 4841 | 6114 5809 | 7133 6777 | 8152 7745 | 9171 8713 | 10190 9681 | 12228 11617 |
Includes 15 group lessons and 10 one-to-one lessons per week.
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | 785 766 | 1570 1531 | 2355 2297 | 3140 3062 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course. You will have the opportunity to experience English daily life by staying in host accommodation.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | 823 803 | 1646 1605 | 2469 2408 | 3292 3210 | 4115 4013 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course. You will have the opportunity to experience English daily life by staying in host accommodation.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | 799 780 | 1598 1559 | 2397 2338 | 3196 3117 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course. You will have the opportunity to experience English daily life by staying in host accommodation.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | 969 945 | 1938 1890 | 2907 2835 | 3876 3780 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | 998 974 | 1996 1947 | 2994 2920 | 3992 3893 | 4990 4866 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | 968 944 | 1936 1888 | 2904 2832 | 3872 3776 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | 810 790 | 1620 1580 | 2430 2370 | 3240 3159 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course. You will have the opportunity to experience English daily life by staying in host accommodation.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | 847 826 | 1694 1652 | 2541 2478 | 3388 3304 | 4235 4130 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course. You will have the opportunity to experience English daily life by staying in host accommodation.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | 823 803 | 1646 1605 | 2469 2408 | 3292 3210 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course. You will have the opportunity to experience English daily life by staying in host accommodation.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | 993 969 | 1986 1937 | 2979 2905 | 3972 3873 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | 1023 998 | 2046 1995 | 3069 2993 | 4092 3990 | 5115 4988 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | 993 969 | 1986 1937 | 2979 2905 | 3972 3873 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Assisted check-in is compulsory for all under 16s: GBP 60
The course combines intensive English with cultural activities, sports and social events. The excursions to world famous cities such as London and Cambridge are integrated into the course.
What is included in the package:
- 21 hours of lessons + 4 hours of supervised homework club
- Weekly progress tests
- 1 full day excursion each Saturday (1 per 2 weeks / 2 per 3 weeks)
- 1 half day cultural excursion each week
- 2 evening social activities each week
- 1 afternoon per week of martial arts, escape rooms, sports, drama, arts and craft or baking.
Morning: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1887 1793 | 3774 3586 | 5661 5378 | 7548 7171 | 9435 8964 | 11322 10756 | 13209 12549 | 15096 14342 | 16983 16134 | 18870 17927 | 22644 21512 |
Extremely intensive one-to-one programmes for your chosen area of business or to achieve your personal goals. You will be carefully assessed and interviewed on arrival and your learning targets planned out. This course aims to get the most out of any individual in the shortest possible time.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 2240 2128 | 4480 4256 | 6720 6384 | 8960 8512 | 11200 10640 | 13440 12768 | 15680 14896 | 17920 17024 | 20160 19152 | 22400 21280 | 26880 25536 |
Includes 15 one-to-one lessons and 10 professional lessons per week.
Extremely intensive one-to-one programmes for your chosen area of business or to achieve your personal goals. You will be carefully assessed and interviewed on arrival and your learning targets planned out. This course aims to get the most out of any individual in the shortest possible time.
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 25 | Additional Week |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 830 789 | 1245 1183 | 1660 1577 | 2075 1972 | 2490 2366 | 3016 2866 | 3770 3582 | 4524 4298 | 7775 7387 | 311 296 |
This option consists of 32 lessons/24 hours per week and is an extremely intensive programme that combines 15 hours of General English classes with 8 hours of classes focusing on IELTS exam skills and technique to help maximise your IELTS score for university, your career or any other reason.
At the end of the week you will also have one hour self-study or a practice test and receive feedback on your performance. We will polish your grammar, look at exam technique and ensure you have the key vocabulary to boost your essay writing and spoken interview performance. The academic content of this course helps to prepare for life at university.
High season dates 03 Jun 2024 - 30 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Information for all courses offered by BLS English
Minimum age is 18 years old during high season from 03 Jun to 30 Aug.
Airport transfer fees:
- Stansted: GBP 135 each way
- Heathrow/Gatwick: GBP 215 each way
- Luton: GBP 130 each way
Assisted check in on departure (compulsory for under 16s): GBP 60.
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 27 May 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 21 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 before arrival
BLS English (BLS)
“Our aim is to inspire learning in everything that we do – motivating lessons, interesting trips, engaging activities and a fun social programme. ”
General school facilities
Kitchen for student use
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Garden
Copy machine
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Assistance with entrance ticket purchases
Assistance with organizing transportation
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Facilities to wash feet before praying
Arabic homestays available
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Air conditioning in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 7Number of public PC workstations: 1Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Visa Documents
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 £ | 175 | 350 | 525 | 700 | 875 | 1050 | 1225 | 1400 | 1750 | 2100 | 175 | 90 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Homestay accommodation for adult students is within a 30 minute walking distance of the school and mostly in and around the town centre. Accommodation Coordinator carefully matches each student with their host. The school normally sends a profile of the homestay
about 2 weeks before arrival and once all the fees have been received.
Your host will provide you with a bed, breakfast and an evening meal each day. Your host will provide towels and bedding and will offer you a weekly laundry service. You will have access to bath or shower facilities every day.
Adult students always have their own room. Some hosts can accommodate more than one student at the same time, but never two students that have the same mother tongue unless specifically requested.
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 £ | 190 | 380 | 570 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1330 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 190 | 90 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Homestay accommodation for adult students is within a 30 minute walking distance of the school and mostly in and around the town centre. Accommodation Coordinator carefully matches each student with their host. The school normally sends a profile of the homestay
about 2 weeks before arrival and once all the fees have been received.
Your host will provide you with a bed, breakfast, a packed lunch to bring to school and an evening meal each day. Your host will provide towels and bedding and will offer you a weekly laundry service. You will have access to bath or shower facilities every day.
Adult students always have their own room. Some hosts can accommodate more than one student at the same time, but never two students that have the same mother tongue unless specifically requested.
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 £ | 238 | 476 | 714 | 952 | 1190 | 1428 | 1666 | 1904 | 2380 | 2856 | 238 | 90 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices vary depending on the season:
- High summer season (03 Jun - 30 Aug): from GBP 158 to GBP 251 per week.
- Rest of the year: from GBP 140 to GBP 238 per week.
Residential Accommodation is available year round for students aged 18 plus. There are two en-suite rooms and three with shared bathroom - all single occupancy.
Accommodation is self-catering and there is a suitably-equipped communal kitchen and dining area.
Spring Lane Cottage is only 10 minutes walk to the main shops, cinema, sports centre, restaurants and bars. Bedding is provided and students are able to do their own laundry using the free on-site machines. Students are requested to provide their own towels. There is a weekly cleaning service in the bedrooms.
FAQ about BLS English , Bury St Edmunds
- What is the best price for a course at BLS English , Bury St Edmunds?English courses at BLS English start at 280 £ for General Course course with 21 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the number of students per class at BLS English ?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at BLS English varies from 1 students (One-to-One Intensive) to 15 students (Semi-Intensive Course)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at BLS English ?100% of teachers at BLS English hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of BLS English from?The highest Nationality percentage at BLS English comes from Spain with a 38% representation, followed by students from Italy (29%) and Russia (5%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- BLS English offers courses for which ages?BLS English offers courses from 10 years (Junior English & Activities Course - Homestay (August), 28 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 14 during the summer and 16 for the rest of the year.