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English OneCape Town, South Africa

English One has ceased operations - Permanently closed down

Location: English One is located on the southwest coast of the South African legislative capital city of Cape Town. Housed between the Atlantic Ocean and Table Mountain, one of the World's Seven Wonders of Nature, Cape Town is renowned for its natural beauty and is a unique site from which students may further their English studies. English One is housed in the centre of Cape Town, surrounded by all the happenings and movements that the city offers. It is within walking distance of both bus and train stations as well as several restaurants, cafés and shopping malls. Students can also find the Artscape Theatre Centre, Iziko Slave Lodge and the Castle of Good Hope in the proximity of the school, along with the spectacular green space of Signal Hill.

Course selection Course selection with English One includes something for general students as well as several courses for students requiring a professional or specific understanding of the language. General English is available to students of all levels, with courses in Maritime English, Business, Aviation, Medicine and Legal and Technical English, reserved for students with a Lower Intermediate (B1) level or above. IELTS Exam Preparation courses are also available.

School facilities: The facilities of the school are great, offering everything a student needs to reach their language goals in a comfortable and community environment. These facilities include a computer lab, free after-class language learning software, a library, a lounge area and a student support desk for any questions or queries that may arise.
  • The language school English One was founded in Cape Town, South Africa in 2015.
  • Legal name / parent company: English One (Pty) Ltd.
  • Tax registration ID: 7690788833

English Courses

Information for all courses offered by English One

Lesson duration
90 minutes
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.

Lessons needed per English language level

Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Our price includes

  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • 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
Note: All courses offered by English One, Cape Town can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.

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English One

Accreditations and Quality seals
EduSAPreferential Terms in Case of Visa RefusalSETA
English teacher qualifications
90% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:30
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at English One and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoBank Transfer - logo

General school facilities

  • Microwave for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Lounge

  • Student support desk

  • Copy machine

  • Printer for student use

  • Free coffee

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • 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

  • Classroom equipment

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    Number of classrooms: 7
    Number of public PC workstations: 6
    Paid parking (<500m)

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Wheelchair access to reception

    • Adapted for students with learning difficulty

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 30
Junior courses - In summer: 10
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 10
Minimum age of students
16 years
8 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 5
Adult courses Throughout the year: 5
Junior courses In summer: 3
Junior courses Throughout the year: 3
Average age of students
In summer: 25 years
Throughout the year: 30 years

Top student nationalities

Age of students

Airport transfer

Cape Town International Airport:
30 € one way
60 € return (both ways)
More information about airports around Cape Town and how to get from the airport to Cape Town on your own here on our Cape Town page.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
5 €
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Map  

5th Floor Allianz House, 52 St Georges Mall - 8001 Cape Town
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FAQ about English One, Cape Town

  • English courses at English One start at 0 € for course with lessons per week. When booking here you get the guaranteed best price.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Cape Town International Airport (30 €)
  • 90% of teachers at English One hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at English One comes from Saudi Arabia with a 35% representation, followed by students from Brazil (25%) and Italy (10%).

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Cape Town
Cape Town city attractiveness rated by our students:
4.6 

Rating: 4.6/5.0

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