Meridian School of English
The language school Meridian School of English was founded in Portsmouth, England UK in 1979. The school is located on the 3rd floor of the Guildhall and the building is also the cultural centre of the city with a concert hall, café, meeting rooms and council chambers where local political decisions are made. The Mayor of Portsmouth has offices within the same building.
The school address is: Portsmouth Guildhall, PO1 2AB - Portsmouth, England UK (see on map)
Accreditations and Quality seals
HTS, NCFESchool Size:
Facilities
Cafeteria
Computer lab
Library
Lounge
Student support desk
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Facilities for disabled students
Disabled toilet
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms:
10Number of public PC workstations:
10Prices include
- Organized activities
- Internet access and use of school computers
- Wireless LAN zone at school
- Free certificate of course attendance
- Language level placement test at first day of classes
- For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
Course material:
Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
Average number of students
- Adult courses in summer: 100
- Adult courses throughout the year: 30
Average age of students
- in summer: 19 years
- Read our recommendations for students over 30.
Average number of levels
- Adult courses in summer: 6
- Adult courses throughout the year: 3
Minimum age of students
- 20 years
English teacher qualifications
- 100 % hold a university degree
- 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):
20
5
2
2
10
30
2
5
7
8
Optional airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Gatwick or Heatrow.
London Heathrow Airport:91 £ pick up
182 £ return (both ways)
London Gatwick Airport:
91 £ pick up
182 £ return (both ways)
Days without class
In 2018 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2018, 02.Jan.2018, 30.Mar.2018, 02.Apr.2018, 01.May.2018, 28.May.2018, 27.Aug.2018, 24.Dec.2018 - 31.Dec.2018If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are classes recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
English Courses
In high demand!
Lessons per week: 23
| Max. group size: 8
266 £ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 280 266 | 560 532 | 840 798 | 1120 1064 | 1400 1330 | 1680 1596 | 1960 1862 | 2240 2128 | 2800 2660 | 3360 3192 | 280 266 |
| Price in US$ | 343 | 686 | 1029 | 1372 | 1715 | 2058 | 2401 | 2744 | 3430 | 4116 | 343 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
4-5 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
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Lessons per week: 15
| Max. group size: 8
214 £ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 225 214 | 450 428 | 675 642 | 900 855 | 1125 1069 | 1350 1283 | 1575 1497 | 1800 1710 | 2250 2138 | 2700 2565 | 225 214 |
| Price in US$ | 276 | 552 | 827 | 1103 | 1378 | 1654 | 1930 | 2205 | 2756 | 3308 | 276 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
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Lessons per week: 15
| Max. group size: 8
460 £ per week
(Based on the price of 4 weeks)
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | -- | -- | 1728 1642 | 1937 1841 | 2146 2039 | 2356 2239 | 2565 2437 | 2775 2637 | 2984 2835 | 3193 3034 | 3612 3432 |
| Price in US$ | -- | -- | 2117 | 2373 | 2629 | 2886 | 3142 | 3399 | 3655 | 3911 | 4425 |
This programme includes: minimum 1 week of General English 15, full board homestay in shared room, work placement, local travel pass, mid-week afternoon activities, certification, mentoring, monitoring and welfare.
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Lessons per week: 23
| Max. group size: 8
266 £ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 280 266 | 560 532 | 840 798 | 1120 1064 | 1400 1330 | 1680 1596 | 1960 1862 | 2240 2128 | 2800 2660 | 3360 3192 | 280 266 |
| Price in US$ | 343 | 686 | 1029 | 1372 | 1715 | 2058 | 2401 | 2744 | 3430 | 4116 | 343 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
4-5 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
RESERVE & Secure the Lowest Price »
Lessons per week: 23
| Max. group size: 8
266 £ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 280 266 | 560 532 | 840 798 | 1120 1064 | 1400 1330 | 1680 1596 | 1960 1862 | 2240 2128 | 2800 2660 | 3360 3192 | 280 266 |
| Price in US$ | 343 | 686 | 1029 | 1372 | 1715 | 2058 | 2401 | 2744 | 3430 | 4116 | 343 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
4-5 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
RESERVE & Secure the Lowest Price »
Lessons per week: 23
| Max. group size: 8
266 £ per week
More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 280 266 | 560 532 | 840 798 | 1120 1064 | 1400 1330 | 1680 1596 | 1960 1862 | 2240 2128 | 2800 2660 | 3360 3192 | 280 266 |
| Price in US$ | 343 | 686 | 1029 | 1372 | 1715 | 2058 | 2401 | 2744 | 3430 | 4116 | 343 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
4-5 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:45
RESERVE & Secure the Lowest Price »
Note: All courses offered by Meridian School of English, Portsmouth can be reserved 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.
Lesson duration: 60 minutes
Individual classesSingle individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 40 £. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Accommodation
In high demand!
Single room, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends
165 £ per week
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| Price in £ | 165 | 330 | 495 | 660 | 165 |
| Price in US$ | 213 | 426 | 639 | 851 | 213 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Price extra night:
19 £
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 16
Dates
High season dates 01.Jul.2018 - 31.Aug.2018
High season
High season supplement per week: 10 £ Only limited places left for the summer months!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Single room, Breakfast & lunch & dinner
185 £ per week
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Additional Week |
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| Price in £ | 185 | 370 | 555 | 740 | 185 |
| Price in US$ | 239 | 478 | 716 | 955 | 239 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Price extra night:
26.5 £
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast & lunch & dinner, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 16
Dates
High season dates 01.Jul.2018 - 31.Aug.2018
High season
High season supplement per week: 10 £ - It is advised you book your accommodation at least four weeks before the date of your arrival to guarantee the type you require.
Surcharge of GBP 30 to share accommodation with person from the same country.
Leisure programme for adults & juniors (sample):
Map of public transport system
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