SCL International College Junior CentreLondon, England UK
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What we like about the school
- SCL students get discounts across London.
- Free weekly social events, sports and games.
What we dislike about the school
- Lessons are 45 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
Location: SCL International College Junior Centre London is a junior language centre that takes place in the bustling and culturally rich city of London, England. The school is housed on the outskirts of the city in North Acton, close to links to public transport, green spaces, amenities and sites of social and cultural interest. Within walking distance of the school are the 200-acre park of Wormwood Scrubs, Acton Park, several sporting facilities and much more.
Getting around: The school is a short walk from Acton Main Line train and rail station, ensuring journeys into the city centre can be made in under 40 minutes.
School facilities: The school offers one of the only residential campuses in London that offers English language tuition and University
Pathway programmes. The school facilities are modern and welcoming, including a cafe, lounge areas, bike storage, study spaces, WIFI, catering facilities and more.
Course selection: The Discover London programme is available during the summer months to during studetns. The course is fully immersive, including tuition, activities, accommodation (full board), excursions, day trips and much more.
Accommodation: Accommodation is in modern double rooms with a desk and an en-suite kitchenette. Towels, linen and kitchen utensils are also included at no additional cost.
Social and cultural: The school's social programme includes discos, movie nights, karaoke games nights and sports.
English Courses
General Language
Discover London (12 to 17 years old)

15 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
1310£1278£ / week
Includes accommodation
Course Details
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Price in US$ | 3279 | 6430 |
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Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Double room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Price includes
Supervision 24/7, Airport transfer (return trip)
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 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: 9:00 - 12:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Possible course durations
2, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
12 years
Age range:
12 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for SCL International College Junior Centre include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
SCL International College Junior Centre
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at SCL International College Junior Centre and you book here.
Year of school foundation
2002
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Movie room
Lounge
Self-study areas
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Student Age
Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 400
Minimum age of students
12 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 15 years
Age of students
Percentage of students | |
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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 SCL International College Junior Centre
Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses
Single room supplement: GBP 100 per person per week
Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 29 Mar 2025, 01 Apr 2025, 06 May 2025, 27 May 2025, 26 Aug 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025, 29 Mar 2025, 01 Apr 2025, 06 May 2025, 27 May 2025, 26 Aug 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per English language level
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.
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.
School fee for issuing the visa documents:
70 £
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
FAQ about SCL International College Junior Centre, London
- What is the best price for a course at SCL International College Junior Centre, London?English courses at SCL International College Junior Centre start at 1278 £ for Discover London course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
Terms of SCL International College Junior Centre
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