What we like about the school
- Beautiful island location.
- Exciting excursions around Barbados and throughout the Caribbean.
- Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students.
What we dislike about the school
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
Location: The Codington Language Centre in Christ Church is located on the South Coast of the beautiful Caribbean island of Barbados. Within a 10-minute walk from Rockley Beach and several bars and restaurants along the Marina, it is in a fantastic location to enjoy the island and all it has to offer.
Course selection: Whether you are looking for a Standard Course, a holiday programme or would like a course that has more to offer in the way of Business, Medical, Aviation or Golf, The Codington Language Centre has the course for you. Courses are available for students with an Elementary (A2) level and above and are designed to give students the most fulfilling and productive time in Barbados. You will be sure to be made welcome by the school's experienced staff.
Social and Cultural: Barbados is a very attractive location and has some exceptional options for excursions and activities on land, sea and air! The school will be happy to help you arrange your stay with their great connections within the local community. Excursions that can be found within the school's "Holiday Course", include Speightstown and Arlington House, Harrison's Cave, Garrison Savannah Tour and George Washington House, Gully's and Gardens, visiting Welchman Hall and Hunte's Gardens. These activities and excursions can also be added as a supplementary to any course.
Additional information: The Codrington Language Centre Christ Church is a school with highly qualified and committed teaching professionals. They are comfortable teaching students from anywhere in the world and are confident in ensuring each student is given the personal attention needed, to complete their learning goals.
- The language school The Codrington Language Centre was founded in Christ Church, Barbados in 2007.
- Legal name / parent company: The Codrington Language Centre Inc.
- Tax registration ID: 20289096
English Courses
General Language
Standard Course

15 Lessons per week
|
8 Students (max)
Offer!
from
450US$
428US$
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in US$ | 450 428 | 900 855 | 1350 1283 | 1800 1710 | 2125 2019 | 2550 2423 | 2975 2827 | 3400 3230 | 4250 4038 | 5100 4845 | 400 380 |
Course specific data
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 - 12:15
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8 / Average: 7
Intensive Holiday Course
15 Lessons per week
|
8 Students (max)
Offer!
from
450US$
428US$
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in US$ | 450 428 | 900 855 | 1350 1283 | 1800 1710 | 2125 2019 | 2550 2423 | 2975 2827 | 3400 3230 | 4250 4038 | 5100 4845 | 400 380 |
There are 2 half-day events weekly included in the course.
Optional full day excursion: USD 160 per week.
Optional full day excursion: USD 160 per week.
Course specific data
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 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:15
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:15
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8 / Average: 7
Intensive Combination Course
20 Lessons per week
|
8 Students (max)
Offer!
from
825US$
784US$
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in US$ | 825 784 | 1650 1568 | 2475 2352 | 3300 3135 | 4000 3800 | 4800 4560 | 5600 5320 | 6400 6080 | 8000 7600 | 9600 9120 | 775 737 |
This course includes 15 group lessons and 5 individual lessons per week. This course prepares the student for an English language exam, helps to improve their English in a business or work-related context or to have lessons in English for Special Purposes e.g. Business English, Medical English, Aviation English, English & Golf.
Course specific data
Starting dates
Every Monday
General course schedule
4 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 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:15
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:15
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8 / Average: 7
Online Courses
Online Live Course
10 Lessons per week
|
1 Student (max)
Offer!
from
750US$
713US$
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in US$ | 750 713 | 1500 1425 | 2250 2138 | 3000 2850 | 3750 3563 | 4500 4275 | 5250 4988 | 6000 5700 | 7500 7125 | 9000 8550 | 750 713 |
Private English course delivered online. Dropbox is used for the transfer of documents.
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 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:
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Information for all courses offered by The Codrington Language Centre
Lesson duration
60 minutes
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via email.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 75 US$. 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 2022 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan. 2022, 21 Jan. 2022, 15 Apr. 2022, 18 Apr. 2022, 28 Apr. 2022, 01 May 2022, 02 May 2022, 06 Jun. 2022, 01 Aug. 2022, 02 Aug. 2022, 30 Nov. 2022, 25 Dec. 2022, 26 Dec. 2022, 27 Dec. 2022.
01 Jan. 2022, 21 Jan. 2022, 15 Apr. 2022, 18 Apr. 2022, 28 Apr. 2022, 01 May 2022, 02 May 2022, 06 Jun. 2022, 01 Aug. 2022, 02 Aug. 2022, 30 Nov. 2022, 25 Dec. 2022, 26 Dec. 2022, 27 Dec. 2022.
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students
Note: All courses offered by The Codrington Language Centre, Christ Church can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
The Codrington Language Centre
Accreditations and Quality seals
Barbados Accreditation Council
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)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:45
Student gender mix:
40% male / 60% female
School Size
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school



General school facilities
Kitchen for student use
Fridge for student use
Library
Lounge
Garden
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 3Number of public PC workstations: 3Facilities for disabled students
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
In summer:8
Throughout the year: 8
Minimum age of students
18 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Grantly Adams International Airport.
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days.
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
Accommodation
Homestay

Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
In high demand!
from
490 US$ per week
weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in US$ | 490 | 980 | 1470 | 1960 | 2450 | 2940 | 3430 | 3920 | 4900 | 5880 | 490 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Check-in
Sunday
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.
Price extra night
70 US$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Includes
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Private bathroom.
Meals:
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
18
Rockley Resort
Single room, No meals
from
630 US$ per week
weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in US$ | 630 | 1260 | 1890 | 2520 | 3150 | 3780 | 4410 | 5040 | 6300 | 7560 | 630 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
Check-in
Sunday 13:00 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.
Price extra night
90 US$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
20 minutes by public transport.
Includes
TV, Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Air conditioning, Private bathroom.
Meals:
No meals.
Minimum age of students
18
Dates
High season dates: 01 Jan. 2022 - 15 Apr. 2022, 15 Dec. 2022 - 31 Dec. 2022
High season
High season supplement per day: 28 US$ - High season supplement per week: 196 US$
- What is the best price for a course at The Codrington Language Centre, Christ Church?English courses at The Codrington Language Centre start at 428 US$ for Standard Course course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Codrington Language Centre?The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Codrington Language Centre
- What is the number of students per class at Codrington Language Centre?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Codrington Language Centre varies from 1 students (Online Live Course) to 8 students (Standard Course)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at The Codrington Language Centre?100% of teachers at The Codrington Language Centre hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of The Codrington Language Centre from?The highest Nationality percentage at The Codrington Language Centre comes from Switzerland with a 32% representation, followed by students from Brazil (30%) and Germany (25%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- The Codrington Language Centre offers courses for which ages?The Codrington Language Centre offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 30 during the summer and 45 for the rest of the year.
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