Stafford House InternationalBoston, USA
Stafford House International has ceased operations - Permanently closed down
Location: Stafford House International is in Downtown Boston. It is the main hub of the city, with the streets around the school filled with shops, restaurants, cafes, theatres and bars.
Public transportation: There are a number of subway stations close to the school. The closest is Downtown Crossing which is connected to both the Red Line and the Orange Line. The travel hub known as South Station, along with a subway station and bus transits, is a Train Terminal. This station is a 6 minute walk from the school, and has a train line that runs throughout Boston.
Local attractions: The school is just moments from the green space of Boston Common, historic Faneuil Hall Marketplace and even Macy’s, which is over the road. Other important monuments within the city can be navigated via the public transportation links near Stafford House International.
- Legal name / parent company: Cambridge Arts & Sciences Limited
- Tax registration ID: GB328077689
English Courses
Information for all courses offered by Stafford House International
Lesson duration
45 minutes
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.
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- 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
- INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- INCLUDED Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
- INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
Note: All courses offered by Stafford, Boston can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
Stafford House International
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)
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Stafford House International and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
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
Classroom equipment
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
Number of classrooms: 15Number of public PC workstations: 15Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 180
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 130
Junior courses - In summer: 115
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 130
Minimum age of students
16 years
12 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 7
Adult courses Throughout the year: 7
Junior courses In summer: 7
Junior courses Throughout the year: 7
Average age of students
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
Logan International Airport:
175 US$ one way
350 US$ return (both ways)
350 US$ return (both ways)
More information about airports around Boston and how to get from the airport to Boston on your own here on our Boston page.
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA do not require a visa for travelling to USA and attending a language course.
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)
80 US$
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
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.
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Student opinions about Stafford House International, Boston
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Maria Carolina
42 years“The location and the teaching quality.”
Overall rating
5.0
Value for money
5.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0
School organization
5.0
Social activities
5.0
Stafford House Residence
5.0
Course: General English 20 - 10 weeks
12. Nov. 2019
Ronald
46 years“Great atmosphere.”
Overall rating
5.0
Value for money
4.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
5.0
Course: Intensive English - 2 weeks
2. May. 2018
Other language schools in Boston offering English courses:
- Ardmore Language Schools
- EC English, Back Bay
- EF International Language Center, Brighton
- ELC - English Language Center, Beacon Hill/Downtown
- Embassy Junior Centre
- English school in Boston: FLS Boston Commons
- FLS Summer School
- Global Achievers Academy, Cambridge
- Influent
- International School of Advanced Learning, Allston
- InTuition
- Kaplan International Languages, Cambridge
- Kings
- LSI - Language Studies International, Downtown Boston-South Station
- OHC English
- Stafford House International Junior Centre, Braintree
- Study & Live in your Teacher's Home
- TALK English Schools
FAQ about Stafford House International, Boston
- What is the best price for a course at Stafford, Boston?
- Is airport pickup offered by Stafford?Yes. The school offers pickup from Logan International Airport (175 US$)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Stafford House International?100% of teachers at Stafford House International hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Stafford House International from?The highest Nationality percentage at Stafford House International comes from Brazil with a 24% representation, followed by students from Japan (10%) and Thailand (8%).
Boston
Boston city attractiveness rated by our students:
4.5
More information about Boston including climate data and events on our Boston page with a list of all 18 English schools in Boston.