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Concorde International Junior Centre
Folkestone, England UK

Shorncliffe Rd - CT20 2TZ Folkestone - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • New sports facilities on site.
  • Located 10 minutes’ walk from beach and town centre.
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
  • Tennis courts.
  • Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.

Location: Concorde International Junior Centre Folkestone is a Junior Summer Language School that takes place in the port town of Folkestone on the English Channel. The school resides in Folkestone College, a modern college designed for giving higher education programmes throughout the year. Surrounding the school are various amenities, links to public transport and attractions such as the Lower Leas Coastal Park and Folkestone Beach.

Course selection: These immersive junior summer programmes are all-inclusive, with lessons, activities, accommodation, meals and excursions. Activities include walks, discos, quiz nights, murder mysteries and more. Full and half-day excursions include trips to Port Lympne, Cambridge, Greenwich, Ashford, London and more.

Accommodation: Accommodation is allocated in homestays with local families. Evening meals are shared with the family daily, ensuring students get ample time to practise what they have been learning at school, in addition to gaining the cultural knowledge of sharing a home with a family in the UK.

School facilities: The school facilities include large green spaces for outdoor breaks and social time, a large common room and tuck shop for buying something to eat or drink, WIFI, computer accounts for each student and sporting facilities. All classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards and televisions.

Getting around: Transport back to the homestay is included, and organised by Concorde International, after evening activities.

English Courses

General Language
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Price at school (£) Our price (£) 934 911 1,868 1,822 2,802 2,732 3,736 3,643 4,670 4,554 0 0 0 0 0 0
Price in US$ 1,227 2,453 3,679 4,905 6,131
Starting dates
2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026

It includes 2 London visits per week, activities and 1 full-day excursion.

Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Homestay, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Price includes
Supervision 24/7
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: 9:00 - 12:30
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
45 min
Junior
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Price at school (£) Our price (£) 384 365 768 730 1,152 1,095 1,536 1,460 1,920 1,824 0 0 0 0 0 0
Price in US$ 492 983 1,474 1,965 2,456
Starting dates
2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026

Lunch is not included.

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: 9:00 - 12:30
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
45 min
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Price at school (£) Our price (£) 681 647 1,362 1,294 2,043 1,941 2,724 2,588 3,405 3,235 0 0 0 0 0 0
Price in US$ 872 1,743 2,614 3,485 4,356
Starting dates
2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026

Lunch is not included.

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: 9:00 - 12:30
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
45 min
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Price at school (£) Our price (£) 934 911 1,868 1,822 2,802 2,732 3,736 3,643 4,670 4,554 0 0 0 0 0 0
Price in US$ 1,227 2,453 3,679 4,905 6,131
Starting dates
2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Homestay, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
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: 9:00 - 12:30
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
45 min
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Price at school (£) Our price (£) 934 888 1,868 1,775 2,802 2,662 3,736 3,550 4,670 4,437 0 0 0 0 0 0
Price in US$ 1,195 2,390 3,585 4,779 5,974
Starting dates
2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 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: 9:00 - 12:15
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
45 min
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Price at school (£) Our price (£) 1,174 1,145 2,348 2,290 3,522 3,434 4,696 4,579 5,870 5,724 0 0 0 0 0 0
Price in US$ 1,542 3,083 4,624 6,166 7,707
Starting dates
2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026

This course consists of General English Lessons and 4 hours of horse riding per week. It also includes 2 London visits per week, activities and 1 full-day excursion. Minimum students needed for horse riding is 4 students.

Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Homestay, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
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: 9:00 - 12:15
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
45 min

Our prices for Concorde International Junior Centre include

  • 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 Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant

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Concorde International Junior Centre

Accreditations and Quality seals
British councilEnglish UKYoung Learners English UKPreferential Terms in Case of Visa RefusalNCC Education
English teacher qualifications
80% hold a university degree
100% 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
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Concorde International Junior Centre and you book here.
Year of school foundation
1898

General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Lounge

  • Garden

  • Tennis courts

  • Outdoor swimming pool

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 12
Additional comment about facilities of school
TV and video 24-hour welfare care

Student Age / Nationality

Top student nationalities
Student Nationality Percentage of students
France 35%
China 26%
Japan 20%
Spain 10%
Other nationalities 9%
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 100%
18-24 years 0%
25-34 years 0%
35-50 years 0%
>50 years 0%
Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 250
Minimum age of students
10 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 14 years
Throughout the year: 14 years

Information for all courses offered by Concorde International Junior Centre

Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
£98
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses

Comprehensive Insurance: GBP 7.50 per week.

Airport Transfer (one-way):

  • Gatwick: GBP 186
  • Heathrow: GBP 208
  • Stansted: GBP 197
  • Luton: GBP 213
  • Ashford International : GBP 77.

    For students under the age of 14:
  • Assisted departure/check-in: GBP 70 - GBP 90.
  • Unaccompanied minor service: GBP 90 - GBP 110.

    Daily Transport from, homestay to school (charged automatically for students aged 11 years and under): GBP 131.

    Bus passes (for homestay students):
  • Standard: GBP 25.
  • Gold: GBP 39.
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 recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per English language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
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.

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FAQ about Concorde International Junior Centre, Folkestone

I am travelling to Folkestone in a couple of weeks and want to book a private course . Can I switch to a different family if I have difficulty getting along with the teacher?
“Yes, although Concorde makes every effort to match you with the most suitable teacher, if you feel uncomfortable and wish to move, the Regional Supervisor will arrange the change.”
Concorde International Home Language Tuition, from Concorde International Home Language Tuition - Apr 17, 2025
Will I be allowed to use the kitchen?
“Yes, you can use the kitchen, but you will need to speak with your English teacher first.”
Concorde International Home Language Tuition, from Concorde International Home Language Tuition - Apr 17, 2025
I am a beginner and I can't really speak English yet, does the teacher also speak my native language?
“The programme is designed for you to get immersed in the language and culture. The teacher is unlikely to speak your native language but they are experienced, qualified English teachers that will ensure your rapid progress.”
Concorde International Home Language Tuition, from Concorde International Home Language Tuition - Apr 17, 2025
Concorde International Junior Centre offers courses for which ages?
“Concorde International Junior Centre offers courses from 10 years to 17. Average age is 14 during the summer and 14 for the rest of the year.”

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Terms of Concorde International Junior Centre

First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:45
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoAmerican Express - logoJCB - logoBank Transfer - logo
Legal name/parent company
Concorde International LTD | Tax registration ID: 577/C718

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 16. 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.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
55 £
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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