Torquay International School Torquay, England UK
- Located within easy access to Dartmoor National Park and the beautiful Devon countryside.
- Lessons are for 60 minutes, much longer than in most schools.
- E-learning platform.
- Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 40% of students are from Germany
Venue: Torquay International School is located in the town of Torquay in the county of Devon, on the English Channel. Torquay is about equidistant from Plymouth and Exeter and just east of Dartmoor National Park. The school is a short walk from the centre of town where students will find excellent restaurants and shops of all kinds. The Torbay area is famous for its varied coastline of cliffs and sandy beaches and there are many attractions which include Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Babbacombe Model Village and Paignton Zoo which includes a botanical garden with rare specimens.
The School: Torquay International School was founded in the 1970s, with more than 50 years of experience, they offer students exceptional teaching quality and a vast array of courses. Torquay International School provides personalised service and small classes ensuring that their students can focus on and achieve their goals. Their course syllabus includes many options and intensities for General English classes as well as specialised programmes such as: English for Lawyers / TOLES Exam preparation; English plus Golf; and English plus Wellbeing. They run a Discover Devon Programme for mature students at various times of the year, an English for Families Programme and also a Young Learner Programme for Teens almost year-round.
Getting there: The Torquay Railway Station is just a five minute drive from Torquay International School, which has direct connections to London Paddington Station. Travel time between Paddington and Torquay is around 3 hours. The best airport for arrivals in London is Heathrow where students can catch the express train to central London’s Paddington Station. Coach service is also available from Heathrow to Torquay. The closest major airport to the school is at Exeter, forty kilometers away, and train travel from Exeter to Torquay takes approximately one hour, or forty minutes by car.
English Courses
General English 19
This course tends to sell out quickly!19 lessons per week | 12 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£435 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 435 | 870 | 1,305 | 1,740 | 2,175 | 2,610 | 3,045 | 3,480 | 3,915 | 4,350 | 5,220 |
| Price in US$ | 557 | 1,113 | 1,670 | 2,226 | 2,783 | 3,339 | 3,896 | 4,452 | 5,008 | 5,565 | 6,678 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 3-4 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: 8:30 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 12 / Average: 8
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
General English 30
30 lessons per week | 12 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£675 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 675 | 1,350 | 2,025 | 2,700 | 3,375 | 4,050 | 4,725 | 5,400 | 6,075 | 6,750 | 8,100 |
| Price in US$ | 864 | 1,727 | 2,591 | 3,454 | 4,318 | 5,181 | 6,045 | 6,908 | 7,771 | 8,635 | 10,362 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- General course schedule
- 6 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: 8:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 12 / Average: 8
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
General English 15This course tends to sell out quickly!15 lessons per week | 12 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£355 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 355 | 710 | 1,065 | 1,420 | 1,775 | 2,130 | 2,485 | 2,840 | 3,195 | 3,550 | 4,260 |
| Price in US$ | 455 | 909 | 1,363 | 1,817 | 2,271 | 2,725 | 3,179 | 3,633 | 4,087 | 4,542 | 5,450 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- 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: 8:30 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 12 / Average: 8
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
General English 2323 lessons per week | 12 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£510 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 510 | 1,020 | 1,530 | 2,040 | 2,550 | 3,060 | 3,570 | 4,080 | 4,590 | 5,100 | 6,120 |
| Price in US$ | 653 | 1,305 | 1,958 | 2,610 | 3,262 | 3,915 | 4,567 | 5,219 | 5,872 | 6,524 | 7,829 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- General course schedule
- 4-5 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: 8:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 12 / Average: 8
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Mini-Group Intensive English 1515 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£940 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 940 | 1,880 | 2,820 | 3,760 | 4,700 | 5,640 | 6,580 | 7,520 | 8,460 | 9,400 | 11,280 |
| Price in US$ | 1,203 | 2,405 | 3,608 | 4,810 | 6,013 | 7,215 | 8,417 | 9,620 | 10,822 | 12,025 | 14,429 |
- Starting dates
- For all levels except of absolute beginners:Every MondaySee starting dates for absolute beginnersStarting dates for absolute beginners who have not taken an English course before:
05 Jan 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- 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: 8:30 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 30 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Mini-Group Intensive English 1919 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£1,155 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,155 | 2,310 | 3,465 | 4,620 | 5,775 | 6,930 | 8,085 | 9,240 | 10,395 | 11,550 | 13,860 |
| Price in US$ | 1,478 | 2,955 | 4,433 | 5,910 | 7,388 | 8,865 | 10,343 | 11,820 | 13,297 | 14,775 | 17,730 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- General course schedule
- 3-4 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: 8:30 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 30 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Mini-Group Intensive English 2323 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£1,405 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,405 | 2,810 | 4,215 | 5,620 | 7,025 | 8,430 | 9,835 | 11,240 | 12,645 | 14,050 | 16,860 |
| Price in US$ | 1,798 | 3,595 | 5,392 | 7,189 | 8,987 | 10,784 | 12,581 | 14,378 | 16,175 | 17,973 | 21,567 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- General course schedule
- 4-5 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: 8:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 30 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Mini-Group Intensive English 3030 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£1,795 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,795 | 3,590 | 5,385 | 7,180 | 8,975 | 10,770 | 12,565 | 14,360 | 16,155 | 17,950 | 21,540 |
| Price in US$ | 2,297 | 4,593 | 6,889 | 9,185 | 11,481 | 13,777 | 16,073 | 18,369 | 20,665 | 22,961 | 27,554 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- General course schedule
- 6 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: 8:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 30 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Discover Devon for 50+15 lessons per week | 6 students (max)from£1,120 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,120 | 2,240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 1,433 | 2,866 |
- Starting dates
- 2026: 16 Mar 2026, 30 Mar 2026, 13 Apr 2026, 27 Apr 2026, 11 May 2026, 25 May 2026, 08 Jun 2026, 22 Jun 2026, 06 Jul 2026, 20 Jul 2026, 03 Aug 2026, 17 Aug 2026, 31 Aug 2026, 14 Sep 2026
- 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: 8:30 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 50 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Winter Young Learner Academy (14 to 17 years old)15 lessons per week | 15 students (max)from£1,085 / week Includes accommodationMore
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,085 | 2,170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 1,425 | 2,849 |
- Starting dates
- 2026: 05 Jan 2026 - 26 Jun 2026 - 17 Aug 2026 - 18 Dec 2026 - 17 Aug 2026 - 18 Dec 2026 - 18 Dec 2026 - 17 Aug 2026, 17 Aug 2026, 18 Dec 2026
- Course price includes accommodation
- Homestay, Double room, Breakfast, lunch & dinnerInterested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
- Price includes
- Airport transfer (return trip)
- 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 - 12:20 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 14 years
- Age range:
- 14 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 15 / Average: 11
Lesson duration- 60 min
English for Families15 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£935 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 935 | 1,870 | 2,805 | 3,740 | 4,675 | 5,610 | 6,545 | 7,480 | 8,415 | 9,350 | 11,220 |
| Price in US$ | 1,197 | 2,393 | 3,589 | 4,785 | 5,981 | 7,177 | 8,373 | 9,569 | 10,765 | 11,961 | 14,353 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- 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: 8:30 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 6 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 15 / Average: 11
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
FCE Preparation
15 lessons per week | 4 students (max)from£940 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 940 | 1,880 | 2,820 | 3,760 | 4,700 | 5,640 | 6,580 | 7,520 | 8,460 | 9,400 | 11,280 |
| Price in US$ | 1,203 | 2,405 | 3,608 | 4,810 | 6,013 | 7,215 | 8,417 | 9,620 | 10,822 | 12,025 | 14,429 |
- Starting dates
- 2026: 30 Mar 2026, 04 May 2026, 27 Jul 2026, 14 Sep 2026, 19 Oct 2026
The programme includes a complimentary arrival private car transfer on arrival and the exam entrance fee.
- 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 - 12:20 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
- Exam dates
- 27 Aug 2026, 24 Nov 2026, 09 Jun 2026
CAE Preparation
15 lessons per week | 4 students (max)from£940 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 940 | 1,880 | 2,820 | 3,760 | 4,700 | 5,640 | 6,580 | 7,520 | 8,460 | 9,400 | 11,280 |
| Price in US$ | 1,203 | 2,405 | 3,608 | 4,810 | 6,013 | 7,215 | 8,417 | 9,620 | 10,822 | 12,025 | 14,429 |
- Starting dates
- 2026: 30 Mar 2026, 04 May 2026, 27 Jul 2026, 14 Sep 2026, 19 Oct 2026
The programme includes a complimentary arrival private car transfer on arrival and the exam entrance fee.
- 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 - 12:20 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
- Exam dates
- 06 Jun 2026, 28 Aug 2026, 25 Nov 2026
CPE Preparation
15 lessons per week | 4 students (max)from£940 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 940 | 1,880 | 2,820 | 3,760 | 4,700 | 5,640 | 6,580 | 7,520 | 8,460 | 9,400 | 11,280 |
| Price in US$ | 1,203 | 2,405 | 3,608 | 4,810 | 6,013 | 7,215 | 8,417 | 9,620 | 10,822 | 12,025 | 14,429 |
- Starting dates
- 2026: 30 Mar 2026, 04 May 2026, 05 Oct 2026, 09 Nov 2026
The programme includes a complimentary arrival private car transfer on arrival and the exam entrance fee.
- 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 - 12:20 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
- Exam dates
- 06 Jun 2026, 12 Dec 2026
IELTS Preparation
15 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£940 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 940 | 1,880 | 2,820 | 3,760 | 4,700 | 5,640 | 6,580 | 7,520 | 8,460 | 9,400 | 11,280 |
| Price in US$ | 1,203 | 2,405 | 3,608 | 4,810 | 6,013 | 7,215 | 8,417 | 9,620 | 10,822 | 12,025 | 14,429 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
The programme includes a complimentary arrival private car transfer on arrival.
Exam fee is not included. Exam can't be booked at the school and needs to be arranged by the applicant with a third party
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- 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 - 12:20 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
TOLES Preparation
20 lessons per week | 4 students (max)from£800 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 800 | 1,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 1,024 | 2,047 |
- Starting dates
- 2026: 09 Mar 2026, 11 May 2026, 15 Jun 2026, 10 Aug 2026, 09 Nov 2026
The programme includes a complimentary arrival private car transfer on arrival.
- 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: 8:30 - 12:50
Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
- Exam dates
- 19 Mar 2026, 21 May 2026, 25 Jun 2026, 20 Aug 2026, 19 Nov 2026
- Exam fee
- 255 £
Premium English + Golf15 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£1,540 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,540 | 3,080 | 4,620 | 6,160 | 7,700 | 9,240 | 10,780 | 12,320 | 13,860 | 15,400 | 18,480 |
| Price in US$ | 1,970 | 3,940 | 5,910 | 7,880 | 9,850 | 11,820 | 13,790 | 15,760 | 17,730 | 19,700 | 23,639 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- 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: 8:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 30 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Premium English + Wellbeing 15 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£1,540 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,540 | 3,080 | 4,620 | 6,160 | 7,700 | 9,240 | 10,780 | 12,320 | 13,860 | 15,400 | 18,480 |
| Price in US$ | 1,970 | 3,940 | 5,910 | 7,880 | 9,850 | 11,820 | 13,790 | 15,760 | 17,730 | 19,700 | 23,639 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- 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: 8:30 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 30 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Standard English + Golf15 lessons per week | 12 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£970 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 970 | 1,940 | 2,910 | 3,880 | 4,850 | 5,820 | 6,790 | 7,760 | 8,730 | 9,700 | 11,640 |
| Price in US$ | 1,241 | 2,482 | 3,723 | 4,964 | 6,204 | 7,445 | 8,686 | 9,927 | 11,168 | 12,408 | 14,890 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- 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: 8:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 12 / Average: 8
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Standard English + Wellbeing 15 lessons per week | 12 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from£970 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 970 | 1,940 | 2,910 | 3,880 | 4,850 | 5,820 | 6,790 | 7,760 | 8,730 | 9,700 | 11,640 |
| Price in US$ | 1,241 | 2,482 | 3,723 | 4,964 | 6,204 | 7,445 | 8,686 | 9,927 | 11,168 | 12,408 | 14,890 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 45 £
- 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: 8:30 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 12 / Average: 8
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Our prices for Torquay International School 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
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
Student opinions about Torquay International School, Torquay
Torquay International School, Torquay
Details of the review
Torquay International School
- English teacher qualifications
- 70% hold a university degree100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
- Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
- Student gender mix
- 30% male / 70% female
- Offer for returning students
- You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Torquay International School and you book here.
General school facilities
Fridge for student use
Drink vending machine
Microwave for student use
Snack vending machine
Lounge
Garden
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Self-study areas
Free WIFI
Free parking
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Tourist information
Assistance with entrance ticket purchases
Assistance with organizing transportation
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Classroom equipment
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 20
- Number of public PC workstations: 4
Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Adapted for blind students
Adapted for deaf students
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to classroom
Student Age / Nationality
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Germany | 40% |
| Spain | 20% |
| Switzerland | 20% |
| Italy | 10% |
| France | 6% |
| Japan | 2% |
| Brazil | 1% |
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 12% |
| 18-24 years | 18% |
| 25-34 years | 15% |
| 35-50 years | 25% |
| >50 years | 30% |
- Average number of students
- Adult courses - In summer: 110Adult courses - Throughout the year: 65Junior courses - In summer: 190Junior courses - Throughout the year: 120
- Minimum age of students
- 18 years6 years for specific Junior courses
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 7Adult courses Throughout the year: 4Junior courses In summer: 7Junior courses Throughout the year: 4
- Average age of students
- In summer: 46 yearsThroughout the year: 39 years
Information for all courses offered by Torquay International School
- Lesson duration
- 60 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- £75
- Course material
- Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
- Comments about courses
The school is open with classes as usual on all other public holidays.
- Individual classes
- Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 100 £. 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, 02 Jan 2026, 21 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026. - Level test
- A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Leisure activities
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Guided walks, film club, volley-ball and football tournaments.
Adults - Paid activities
- Activity prices vary each week, however, afternoon/
evening activities normally cost between GBP 10 – GBP 20, whereas, full day excursions at the weekend will cost between GBP 25 – GBP 45. Junior - Free activities
- Orientation tour, coastal walk, quiz night, movie night, games night.
- Video about leisure activities at Torquay International School Torquay
Accommodation
Premium Homestay
In high demand!
Twin room, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends
Private bathroom
from
£270/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1080 | 1350 | 1620 | 1890 | 2160 | 2700 | 3240 | 270 | 45 |
| Price in US$ | 364 | 728 | 1,091 | 1,455 | 1,818 | 2,182 | 2,545 | 2,909 | 3,636 | 4,363 | 364 | 61 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Supplements:
- Special diet supplement: GBP 40 per week (i.e. gluten free, coeliac)
- Christmas supplement: GBP 100 per week.
- 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.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 45£.
- Price extra night
- £45 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Twin room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Includes
- Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
- Meals
- Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends.
- Minimum age of students
- 21
- Dates
- High season dates: 23 Jun 2026 - 18 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 20 £
Premium Homestay Single room, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends
Private bathroom
from
£300/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1200 | 1500 | 1800 | 2100 | 2400 | 3000 | 3600 | 300 | 45 |
| Price in US$ | 404 | 808 | 1,212 | 1,616 | 2,020 | 2,424 | 2,828 | 3,232 | 4,040 | 4,848 | 404 | 61 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
- 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.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 45£.
- Price extra night
- £50 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Includes
- TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
- Meals
- Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
Standard Homestay Single room, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends
Shared bathroom
from
£205/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 205 | 410 | 615 | 820 | 1025 | 1230 | 1435 | 1640 | 2050 | 2460 | 205 | 45 |
| Price in US$ | 277 | 553 | 829 | 1,105 | 1,381 | 1,657 | 1,933 | 2,209 | 2,761 | 3,313 | 277 | 61 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Supplements:
- Special diet supplement: GBP 40 per week (i.e. gluten free, coeliac)
- Christmas supplement: GBP 100 per week.
- 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.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 45£.
- Price extra night
- £34 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Includes
- Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends.
- Minimum age of students
- 21
- Dates
- High season dates: 23 Jun 2026 - 18 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 15 £
Standard Homestay Twin room, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends
Shared bathroom
from
£190/ week Show more
| 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 | 45 |
| Price in US$ | 256 | 512 | 768 | 1,024 | 1,280 | 1,535 | 1,791 | 2,047 | 2,559 | 3,070 | 256 | 61 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Supplements:
- Special diet supplement: GBP 40 per week (i.e. gluten free, coeliac)
- Christmas supplement: GBP 100 per week.
- 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.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 45£.
- Price extra night
- £32 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Twin room
- Includes
- Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends.
- Minimum age of students
- 21
- Dates
- High season dates: 23 Jun 2026 - 18 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 15 £
Apartment (One bedroom)
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Single room, No meals
Private bathroom
from
£995/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 995 | 1990 | 2985 | 3980 | 4975 | 5970 | 6965 | 7960 | 9950 | 11940 | 995 | 45 |
| Price in US$ | 1,340 | 2,680 | 4,020 | 5,360 | 6,699 | 8,039 | 9,379 | 10,719 | 13,398 | 16,078 | 1,340 | 61 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
- 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.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 45£.
- Price extra night
- £165 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Average distance from school
- 25 minutes by public transport.
- Includes
- TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
Apartment (Two bedroom) Double room, No meals
Shared bathroom
from
£1,195/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 1195 | 2390 | 3585 | 4780 | 5975 | 7170 | 8365 | 9560 | 11950 | 14340 | 1195 | 45 |
| Price in US$ | 1,610 | 3,219 | 4,828 | 6,437 | 8,046 | 9,655 | 11,264 | 12,873 | 16,091 | 19,309 | 1,610 | 61 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
- 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.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 45£.
- Price extra night
- £200 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Double room
- Average distance from school
- 15 minutes walking.
- Includes
- Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
Partner Hotel Single room, Breakfast
Private bathroom
from
£590/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 590 | 1180 | 1770 | 2360 | 2950 | 3540 | 4130 | 4720 | 5900 | 7080 | 590 | 45 |
| Price in US$ | 795 | 1,589 | 2,384 | 3,178 | 3,973 | 4,767 | 5,561 | 6,356 | 7,945 | 9,534 | 795 | 61 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
- 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.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 45£.
- Price extra night
- £98 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Average distance from school
- 30 minutes walking.
- Includes
- TV, Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
Partner hotel Twin room, Breakfast
Private bathroom
from
£515/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 515 | 1030 | 1545 | 2060 | 2575 | 3090 | 3605 | 4120 | 5150 | 6180 | 515 | 45 |
| Price in US$ | 694 | 1,387 | 2,081 | 2,774 | 3,468 | 4,161 | 4,855 | 5,548 | 6,935 | 8,322 | 694 | 61 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
- 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.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 45£.
- Price extra night
- £86 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Twin room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Average distance from school
- 30 minutes walking.
- Includes
- TV, Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
Questions and answers about Torquay International School
Do I need a laptop for the Junior and Adult courses at Torquay International School?
For the adult course, you can bring it if you need it for your work, etc, while you are in Torquay or if you want to do any extra studies.
They will have a course book or printed materials for the work in class.
For adults, homework might also be assigned on the GEL e-learning platform, or you might get a handout or printed material. You can also access the e-learning platform through your mobile.
They need to bring stationery, notepads, etc.”
Is the transfer from the airport really included in the family programme at Torquay International School?
I have a C2 level and would like to book the family programme at Torquay International School as an adult. Will there be a group for me?
I would like to book the family programme with my son at Torquay International House. Are activities included in the programme?
Can my son, aged 8, do the family course at Torquay International School with his father? My son is a complete beginner.
Does the family course at Torquay International School take place every Monday of the year and as a group course?
Can I attend the 50+ course at Torquay International School, Torquay, without activities?
FAQ about Torquay International School, Torquay
How far is the school from the centre of Torquay on foot? How far is it?
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How far is the beach from the school or the centre on foot? How long does it take?
Is it possible to take a course at Torquay International School as an absolute beginner?
What is the number of students per class at Torquay International School?
Which countries are students of Torquay International School from?
Torquay International School offers courses for which ages?
Terms of Torquay International School
- First day of course
- Students should arrive at 8:00
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school

- Legal name/parent company
- Torquay International School Ltd | Tax registration ID: 08737177
Visa Documents
- School fee for issuing the visa documents:
- 120 £
- Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
- No
- Express shipment fee (via courier)
- 50 £
- 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.














Weekly fee includes one parent and one child per week
Extra child: GBP 605 per week.
Extra adult: GBP 355 per week.