Positively Languages Torquay, England UK
30 Ash Hill Road - TQ1 3HZ Torquay - see on mapWhat we like about the school
- Optional access to K+: online platform
- Beautiful school grounds with a private swimming pool, an on-site cafe and a gazebo with lovely views out to sea
Special Offers
- Offer!General English
- Offer!Semi-Intensive English
- Offer!Intensive English
- Offer!Business Supplementary
- Offer!IELTS Supplementary
- Offer!Classic Programme for 50+
Location: Kaplan International Languages in Torquay is located on the outskirts of the city. It is in a quiet residential neighbourhood, with a smattering of local shops and pubs.
Getting around: The centre of Torquay is a 20-minute walk from the school entrance. There are also buses that get to the centre. The stops are a short walk from the school, and the total journey time is around 15 minutes depending on the time of day.
Local attractions: The small beach resort of Torquay offers its visitors museums to learn more about the area, shops, cafes and local restaurants. The area has a number of interesting natural attractions especially along the coastline. The other side of the coast sits Babbacombe Beach and Oddicombe Beach. These are next to each other, and are both around 30 minutes by public transport, or a 35-minute walk from the school.
Courses: There are general English courses, an IELTS supplementary class, a business supplementary course and long term English programmes.
40+ Programme: Kaplan in Torquay offers a specific programme for those over 40 years old. This is a two week course that includes activities during the week and one full day excursion.
School facilities: The school has modern classrooms with interactive whiteboards, a student lounge, study centre, a swimming pool and wifi throughout.
School chain: Kaplan Inc. is part of Graham Holdings, formerly of the Washington Post Company. A multinational group, Kaplan currently has schools in 9 countries throughout the world and has assisted over a million students in reaching their personal, professional and language goals.
With over 80 years of experience in the field, Kaplan schools are run to the highest of standards and have regularly been recognised with awards from within the Education Sector.
Kaplan is confident in their teaching methods, as is ensured with their "Kaplan Guaranteed Progress".
Kaplan International Languages is accredited by multiple international accreditors, including ACCET, the British Council, English Australia, Languages Canada, English New Zealand and ACELS.
English Courses
General Language
General English
20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£300 / week More
General English
20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
from
£300 / week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1,200 | 1,450 | 1,740 | 2,320 | 2,900 | 3,000 | 4,750 | 4,400 |
| Price in $ | 380 | 760 | 1,140 | 1,520 | 1,836 | 2,204 | 2,938 | 3,672 | 3,799 | 6,014 | 5,571 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Special Offers:
5 % discount: 5 % discount on tuition fees only - Promotion valid for course extensions and exclusive to students who have booked previously only. Only valid for bookings at this website before Dec 31, 2026.
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Upgrade/Add-on:
- Guaranteed morning classes (max 12 weeks): £20 per week.
Prices
- High season
- High season supplement per week: £20
High season dates 15 Jun 2026 - 21 Aug 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:15 - 12:45
Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:15 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Semi-Intensive English
27 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£320 / week More
Semi-Intensive English
27 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
from
£320 / week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 320 | 640 | 960 | 1,280 | 1,550 | 1,860 | 2,480 | 3,100 | 3,360 | 5,320 | 4,800 |
| Price in $ | 406 | 811 | 1,216 | 1,621 | 1,963 | 2,355 | 3,140 | 3,925 | 4,255 | 6,736 | 6,078 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Special Offers:
5 % discount: 5 % discount on tuition fees only - Promotion valid for course extensions and exclusive to students who have booked previously only. Only valid for bookings at this website before Dec 31, 2026.
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Upgrade/Add-on:
- Guaranteed morning classes (max 12 weeks): £20 per week.
Prices
- High season
- High season supplement per week: £20
High season dates 15 Jun 2026 - 21 Aug 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 5-6 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:15 - 12:45
Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:15 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Intensive English35 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£370 / week More
Intensive English
35 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
from
£370 / week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 370 | 740 | 1,110 | 1,480 | 1,800 | 2,160 | 2,880 | 3,600 | 3,960 | 6,270 | 5,600 |
| Price in $ | 469 | 937 | 1,406 | 1,874 | 2,279 | 2,735 | 3,647 | 4,558 | 5,014 | 7,939 | 7,091 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Special Offers:
5 % discount: 5 % discount on tuition fees only - Promotion valid for course extensions and exclusive to students who have booked previously only. Only valid for bookings at this website before Dec 31, 2026.
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
This Intensive English course consists of the General English course combined with 7 lessons of online teacher-led study sessions plus 8 Specific Skills Lessons tailored to meet your specific learning needs, coming to a total of 35 lessons per week. The content focuses on reading, writing, listening, conversation, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation through an integrated skills approach. Students will also have access to K+ Online complementary learning material as well as access to teacher-led study sessions with guidance and monitoring and access to K+ Online Extra additional learning materials for self-directed study.
Upgrade/Add-on:
- Guaranteed morning classes (max 12 weeks): £20 per week.
Prices
- High season
- High season supplement per week: £20
High season dates 15 Jun 2026 - 21 Aug 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 7 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:15 - 12:45
Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:15 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Classic Programme for 50+20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)from£370 / week More
Classic Programme for 50+
20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
from
£370 / week
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| Weeks | 2 |
|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 740 |
| Price in $ | 937 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 11 May 2026
Special Offers:
5 % discount: 5 % discount on tuition fees only - Promotion valid for course extensions and exclusive to students who have booked previously only. Only valid for bookings at this website before Dec 31, 2026.
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
This course runs for 2 weeks only and includes:
20 English lessons, 3-5 weekday activities, 1 full day excursion and access to K+ online additional learning materials for self‑directed study.
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:15 - 12:45 - Possible course durations
- 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 50 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Business
Business Supplementary28 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£370 / week More
Business Supplementary
28 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
from
£370 / week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 370 | 740 | 1,110 | 1,480 | 1,800 | 2,160 | 2,880 | 3,600 | 3,960 | 6,270 | 5,600 |
| Price in $ | 469 | 937 | 1,406 | 1,874 | 2,279 | 2,735 | 3,647 | 4,558 | 5,014 | 7,939 | 7,091 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Special Offers:
5 % discount: 5 % discount on tuition fees only - Promotion valid for course extensions and exclusive to students who have booked previously only. Only valid for bookings at this website before Dec 31, 2026.
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
This course prepares you to use the English language in a professional setting. It consists of 20 general English lessons + 8 business English lessons per week covering a range of subjects to increase your knowledge of business English terminology and working practices.
Prices
- High season
- High season supplement per week: £20
High season dates 15 Jun 2026 - 21 Aug 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 5-6 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:15 - 17:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
IELTS Supplementary28 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£370 / week More
IELTS Supplementary
28 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
from
£370 / week
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FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 370 | 740 | 1,110 | 1,480 | 1,800 | 2,160 | 2,880 | 3,600 | 3,960 | 6,270 | 5,600 |
| Price in $ | 469 | 937 | 1,406 | 1,874 | 2,279 | 2,735 | 3,647 | 4,558 | 5,014 | 7,939 | 7,091 |
See Availability
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Special Offers:
5 % discount: 5 % discount on tuition fees only - Promotion valid for course extensions and exclusive to students who have booked previously only. Only valid for bookings at this website before Dec 31, 2026.
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
IELTS is the most popular English language qualification and this course prepares you for higher education and university work. This course includes 20 English lessons per week covering reading, writing, listening and grammar through an integrated skill-set approach plus 8 IELTS specific Skills lessons to prepare you for the IELTS exam.
Prices
- High season
- High season supplement per week: £20
High season dates 15 Jun 2026 - 21 Aug 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 5-6 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:15 - 17:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Our prices for Positively Languages include
- 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 before arrival
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Positively Languages
- Accreditations and Quality seals
- English teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
- Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
- Student gender mix
- 50% male / 50% female
- Offer for returning students
- When you book here, the school's administration fee will be refunded/waived if you have already attended a course previously at Positively Languages Torquay.
- Positively Languages operated previously under the name
- Kaplan International English, Aspect ILA
- Year of school foundation
- 1992
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Drink vending machine
Snack vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Movie rental
Free after-class access to language learning software
Movie room
Lounge
Garden
Balcony / terrace
Printer for student use
Free parking
Free WIFI
Free water dispenser
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Assistance with organizing transportation
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in some classrooms
Heating in most classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 10
- Number of public PC workstations: 20
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Italy | 28% |
| Spain | 22% |
| France | 21% |
| Saudi Arabia | 17% |
| Germany | 12% |
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 0% |
| 18-24 years | 54% |
| 25-34 years | 46% |
| 35-50 years | 0% |
| >50 years | 0% |
The average age outside summer is 3 years higher than in summer.
- Minimum age of students
- 16 years12 years for specific Junior courses
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 7Adult courses Throughout the year: 7
- Average age of students
- In summer: 22 yearsThroughout the year: 25 years
Information for all courses offered by Positively Languages
- Lesson duration
- 45 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- £140
- Course material
- Generally course material is distributed free to students and will remain the student's property.
- Comments about courses
- Application Fee: £140
- Courier Fee: £40 (Optional (if used))
- Change Fee: £70 (If changes are made after arrival)
- Medical & Travel Insurance: £10 per week
- Administration Fee (Americas only - except Brazil): £40
- Booking with Confidence Plus: £60
- Medical & Travel Insurance Junior: £20
- AM Guaranteed Classes (Charge per week/ Max charge 12 weeks): £20
- K+ Learning Space and K+ Extra Access 12 months (Post Departure): £100
- K+ Learning Space and K+ Extra Access 3 months (Post Departure): £50
- Professional Immersion Experience: £800
The times are a sample timetable and may change, lessons may vary from morning to afternoon, depending on availability.
Orientation starts every Monday at 09:15.
- Application Fee: £140
- Individual classes
- Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at £120. 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.
- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 03 Apr 2026, 06 Apr 2026, 04 May 2026, 25 May 2026, 31 Aug 2026, 25 Dec 2026, 28 Dec 2026.If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons made up. This is the case for the majority of language schools. - Level test
- A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via email.
Lessons needed per English language level
The 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.
Leisure activities
Leisure programme for adults (sample):
Torquay sample activity programme
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Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- School does not offer this.
Adults - Paid activities
- National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth: £25–40
Water Sports: £10-35
Dartmoor National Park: £30-40
Bowling: £7
Cornwall Trip: £30–40
Boat Trip around Torbay: £10-35
Agatha Christie Tour: £20-30
| activity possible | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Ballet | | 2 km |
| Basketball | | 1 km |
| Cooking | | - |
| Cricket | | 1 km |
| Dancing | | 1 km |
| Diving | | 2 km |
| Field Hockey | | 1 km |
| Football (soccer) | | 2 km |
| Golf | | 3 km |
| Horse riding | | 8 km |
| Mountainbiking | | 12 km |
| Music | | 1 km |
| Rugby | | 1 km |
| Sailing | | 3 km |
| Skiing | | 4 km |
| Squash | | 2 km |
| Swimming | | 1 km |
| Table Tennis | | - |
| Tennis | | 1 km |
| Volleyball | | 1 km |
| Windsurfing | | 2 km |
| Yoga | | 2 km |
Activity possible, but not organised by the school.
Accommodation
Homestay - Under 18 
In high demand!
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal 
Shared bathroom
from
£210/ week Show more
Homestay - Under 18
In high demand!
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
£210/ week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 210 | 420 | 630 | 840 | 1050 | 1260 | 1470 | 1680 | 2100 | 2520 | 210 | 40 |
| Price in $ | 280 | 560 | 840 | 1,120 | 1,400 | 1,680 | 1,960 | 2,239 | 2,799 | 3,359 | 280 | 54 |
Minimum stay: 2 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
- Check-in
- Saturday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of £40.
- Price extra night
- £51 (Only weekend extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Optional at £50
- Includes
- TV, towels, bedding/linen, access to laundry service, kitchen, access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), heating, shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast & 1 meal.
- Minimum age of students
- 16
- Maximum age of students
- 18
- Dates
- High season dates: 30 May 2026 - 22 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: £30
Homestay Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
£170/ week Show more
Homestay
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
£170/ week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 170 | 340 | 510 | 680 | 850 | 1020 | 1190 | 1360 | 1700 | 2040 | 170 | 40 |
| Price in $ | 227 | 454 | 680 | 907 | 1,133 | 1,360 | 1,586 | 1,813 | 2,266 | 2,719 | 227 | 54 |
Minimum stay: 2 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
- Check-in
- Saturday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of £40.
- Price extra night
- £41 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
- Includes
- TV, phone, towels, bedding/linen, access to laundry service, kitchen, access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), heating, shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast & 1 meal.
- Minimum age of students
- 19
- Maximum age of students
- 1
- Dates
- High season dates: 30 May 2026 - 22 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: £30
Homestay Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
£190/ week Show more
Homestay
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
£190/ week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 190 | 380 | 570 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1330 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 190 | 40 |
| Price in $ | 254 | 507 | 760 | 1,013 | 1,267 | 1,520 | 1,773 | 2,026 | 2,533 | 3,039 | 254 | 54 |
Minimum stay: 2 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
- Check-in
- Saturday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of £40.
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Optional at £50
- Includes
- TV, towels, bedding/linen, access to laundry service, kitchen, access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), heating, shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast & 1 meal.
- Minimum age of students
- 19
- Maximum age of students
- 1
- Dates
- High season dates: 30 May 2026 - 22 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: £30
No extra nights bookable
Homestay - Under 18 Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
£190/ week Show more
Homestay - Under 18
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
£190/ week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 190 | 380 | 570 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1330 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 190 | 40 |
| Price in $ | 254 | 507 | 760 | 1,013 | 1,267 | 1,520 | 1,773 | 2,026 | 2,533 | 3,039 | 254 | 54 |
Minimum stay: 2 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
- Check-in
- Saturday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of £40.
- Price extra night
- £46 (Only weekend extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
- Includes
- TV, towels, bedding/linen, access to laundry service, kitchen, access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), heating, shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast & 1 meal.
- Minimum age of students
- 16
- Maximum age of students
- 18
- Dates
- High season dates: 30 May 2026 - 22 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: £30
St Michael's Single room, No meals
Private bathroom
from
£250/ week Show more
St Michael's
Single room, No meals
Private bathroom
from
£250/ week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 250 | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 1250 | 1500 | 1750 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | 250 | 40 |
| Price in $ | 334 | 667 | 1,000 | 1,333 | 1,666 | 2,000 | 2,333 | 2,666 | 3,332 | 3,999 | 334 | 54 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
St Michael’s accommodation features single bedrooms that all have their own en-suite bathrooms, as well as a shared kitchen, modern furnishing, a common lounge, and an area dedicated to study.
Additionally, you will be provided with bed sheets, a weekly cleaning service (for common areas), and a room with washing machines so you can stay on top of your laundry.
Whenever you need to relax and the weather is on your side, you can take advantage of the sun terrace, and read a book or hang out with your friends.
There are also some rooms with double beds for those who wish to book with another person.
- Check-in
- Saturday 11:00 or later
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of £40.
- Price extra night
- £60 (Only weekend extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Average distance from school
- 2 minutes by public transport.
- Includes
- TV, bedding/linen, weekly cleaning, access to laundry service, kitchen, access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), heating, private bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
- Maximum age of students
- 1
- Dates
- High season dates: 30 May 2026 - 22 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: £40
FAQ about Positively Languages, Torquay
Can I book host family accommodation for 1 week at Kaplan International, Torquay?
“At Kaplan International, Torquay, the minimum stay with a host family is 2 weeks.”
Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 16, 2023
What is the most popular accommodation offered by Kaplan?
“The accommodation Homestay - Under 18 is the most popular among all our clients of Kaplan”
Which countries are students of Positively Languages from?
“Most students at Positively Languages come from these countries: Italy (28%), Spain (22%) and France (21%).”
Positively Languages offers courses for which ages?
“Positively Languages offers courses for ages 16 to 99. The average age is 22 during the summer and 25 the rest of the year.”
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Leisure programme for adults (sample):
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Terms of Positively Languages
- First day of course
- Students should arrive at 9:15
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
- Legal name/parent company
- Aspect Education Limited | Tax registration ID: GB152088224
Visa Documents
Nationals from Germany do not require a visa to study short-term courses up to 180 days. A valid passport and an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) are 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 £20. 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 are required for the visa application.
- Full payment of all fees required before the school dispatches the documents required for the visa application
- Yes
- Express shipment fee (via courier)
- £40
- Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
- The school has 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 €180.
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Whether you want to apply your English skills in a working or university context, Kaplan’s General English course is designed to level up all of your language skills. Groups are available from elementary to advanced levels, and you will be assigned to that which will challenge you appropriately.
Since this course only requires 15 hours of attendance every week, you’ll also have lots of time for exploring Torquay, or mixing this course with your travel plans.
You will also have the chance to do extra study online, through Kaplan’s unique online platform for their students.