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Kings - Young Learners CentreLondon, England UK

LSBU 116, 100 London Rd, Elephant and Castle - SE1 6NJ London - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Great location on the Thames south bank.
  • Only a short walk from Borough Market, the Globe and Tate Modern.
What we dislike about the school
  • Lessons are 45 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.

Location: Kings - Young Learners Centre London is a junior summer language centre located in the bustling English capital city, London. Housed within the London South Bank University Campus, students have a fantastic location close to several of London's most visited attractions, links to public transport, eateries, restaurants and much more. The campus is a short walk from the Borough Market, the Globe and Tate Modern, in addition to Westminster Bridge, the London Eye and more.

Getting around: The school is within walking distance of Waterloo and Lambeth North Underground in addition to several bus stops, ensuring travel in and around London and all of its attractions can be made easily.

Course selection: Course selection includes fully immersive summer programmes, with something available for students aged 13-17 years. Programmes may also be available as day programmes.

The fully immersive programmes include tuition, accommodation (full board), activities, excursions and workshops. Studetns have ample opportunities to get to know their international peers inside and outside of the classroom.

Accommodation: Students are either accommodated at the university residences around a 5-minute walk from the main campus, or the Alexander Fleming residence around a 15-minute commute on the Underground. Rooms are always single, with bathroom arrangements varying between private and shared bathrooms, depending on the residence available. Each residence has a shared common area and a kitchen for storing snacks, etc, but not for cooking.

English Courses

General Language

Our prices for Kings - Young Learners Centre include

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes

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Kings - Young Learners Centre

Accreditations and Quality seals
ALTOBritish councilEnglish UKPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
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)
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Year of school foundation
1957

General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Fridge for student use

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)

  • Classroom equipment

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 14

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 86
Minimum age of students
16 years
13 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 15 years
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality Percentage of students
Italy 21%
Brazil 15%
Turkey 14%
China 13%
Germany 8%
Other nationalities 29%
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 100%
18-24 years 0%
25-34 years 0%
35-50 years 0%
>50 years 0%

Information for all courses offered by Kings - Young Learners Centre

Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
85.00 £
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses

Supplements and other charges:

  • Unaccompanied minor supplement (one way only): GBP 75
  • Student insurance: GBP 7 (per week)
  • Students studying in Central London will each need to independently pre-purchase an Oyster Card on the TFL website or use a contactless method of payment via a debit or credit card in order to travel on the London underground and buses.

    Please note a deposit of GBP 50 per student is required on arrival, in case of damages.

    Towels are not included.
Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025 - 24 Jun 2025, 21 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
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.

Airport transfer

London Heathrow Airport:
165 £ one way
330 £ return (both ways)
Luton Airport:
230 £ one way
460 £ return (both ways)
London Gatwick Airport:
180 £ one way
360 £ return (both ways)
London Stansted Airport:
210 £ one way
420 £ return (both ways)
More details about airports near London and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our London page. For flight comparisons to London, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. A valid passport and an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) is required to enter the UK. The application for the ETA is done online https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta. The answer is expected within 3 working days, costing GBP 10. The ETA allows multiple entries in the country for up to 6 months for a maximum of 2 years or until the passport used when applying expires.
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)
65 £
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.

Leisure activities

Leisure programme for adults (sample):
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Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Not offered.

Adults - Paid activities

Not offered.

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Questions and answers about Kings - Young Learners Centre

  • We do offer a package with tuition + activities and excursions, without accommodation, in all our junior Centres. We don’t have options that don’t include activities.
    Lavinia Sciacqua, Admissions Manager from King's - Dec 18, 2024

FAQ about Kings - Young Learners Centre, London

  • English courses at Kings - Young Learners Centre start at 718 £ for Discovery Programme 20 - Tuition Only course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (165 £), Luton Airport (230 £), London Gatwick Airport (180 £), London Stansted Airport (210 £)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Kings - Young Learners Centre varies from 14 students (Discovery Programme 20 - Tuition Only) to 15 students (Summer Course)
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Kings - Young Learners Centre comes from Italy with a 21% representation, followed by students from Brazil (15%) and Turkey (14%).

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Terms of Kings - Young Learners Centre

First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:30
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