Best English schools in Auckland by category - student age group, value for money
Auckland ratings & opinions
How our students rated their experience in Auckland
What our students said about Auckland
Auckland is a wonderful city with many parks and green spaces. The friendliness and helpfulness of the people make the city particularly likeable. The geographical location by the sea with many beaches is very appealing.
Germany
The city is very good, very safe, and I loved getting to know it, I intend to return soon. I made a lot of friends in Auckland.
Brazil
Nice city to learn in, give you many opportunities to make your "social life in English".
Poland
Wonderful coastal town with many beautiful and well-kept parks
Germany
What school directors said about Auckland
Best city in the World. Safe, beautiful, clean, cosmopolitan and multi cultural. Beaches, nature, Maori Culture.
Most recent student reviews of language schools in Auckland
Superb experience of living, exchanging and sharing with people from all over the world, top-notch supervision and teaching. I recommend this school one hundred percent.
13 November 2023
Course: General English Full-Time - 4 weeks
Student age: 54 years
I like the school's learning atmosphere and experienced teachers very much. The morning classes are compact and efficient, and the afternoon oral classes are interesting. At the end of the day, the school also arranges many interesting extra-curricular activities, in which we can make friends from different countries and communicate in English. All in all, Worldwide is a great language school.
27 October 2023
Course: General English Full-Time - 16 weeks
Student age: 55 years
I had a wonderful experience, I managed to acquire a lot of knowledge and I believe that I am speaking English well.
The school is super organized and well located, everyone is very attentive and super professional.
19 May 2023
Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
Student age: 32 years
Very committed teachers, very good didactics as well as social competence, very pleasant atmosphere.
13 December 2022
Course: General 20 - 6 weeks
Student age: 58 years
Teachers are professional, they help students choose the right way to improve their language. Every one of them has a different way of teaching, which is good and prevents boredom.
It is a good school, which showed me that learning English can be fun and faster.
8 August 2019
Course: Intensive English Course - 7 weeks
Student age: 38 years
To be in contact with many different nationalities
Super nice teachers & great experiences
15 December 2018
Course: General English Part-Time Morning - 6 weeks
Student age: 18 years
Quality of teaching
Well appreciated
2 June 2015
Course: Combo Programme - 12 weeks
Student age: 19 years
the mix of nationalities, the teaching, courtesy of teachers
very well located in the city center
14 April 2014
Course: Intensive English Course - 2 weeks
Student age: 51 years
The atmosphere in school is excellent! Great students, it was an excellent human experience which also helped me to make considerable progress in English! thank you WWS!
it's a good school, warm atmosphere, helpful teachers.
18 February 2014
Course: Intensive English Course - 5 weeks
Student age: 19 years
Not many Spanish students. I liked the fact that they divided the class according to their level.
5 November 2012
Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
Student age: 26 years
LSI is a schools that is concerned about the students. Good facilities, friendly teachers and staff, respectful land cheerful.
26 October 2012
Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
Student age: 22 years
The English course and the teacher.
Too many students from the same country in the same class.
The school tends to fill each class with the maximun number of students.
18 September 2012
Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
Student age: 39 years
Information about Auckland
- Stunningly beautiful surrounding landscape.
- Laidback lifestyle.
- Best gourmet food options in New Zealand.
- Great culture hub.
- Accommodation is expensive.
- Unpredictable weather.
Key Facts about Auckland
- Price index excluding rent: 83* (17% cheaper than New York)
- Price index including rent: 68* (32% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:73* (27% cheaper than New York)
- Big Mac price (New Zealand average):
7.39 NZD (14% cheaper than in USA)
- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
Weather in Auckland
Events in Auckland
07 March 2024 - 24 March 2024Mingle with fellow art-lovers while enjoying a delicious meal in a friendly atmosphere. There'll be music, there'll be drinks and there'll be lots of entertainment.
09 March 2024 - 10 March 2024The biggest celebration of Pacific culture in the world. Western Spring Park is transformed into 11 authentic Pacific island villages where you can find the best music, dance and culture of the region and markets selling traditional foods and products.
03 May 2024 - 25 May 2024This massive annual event offers an exciting line-up of local and international stand-up comedians, improv shows, children's comedy and much more.
01 October 2024 - 31 October 2024Iconic New Zealand festival. People from all around come to this Auckland suburb to enjoy the fabulous comestibles. Proceeds from the event go back into the community; benefiting schools, institutions and charitable organisations.
01 November 2024 - 05 November 2024Experience Indian culture by celebrating one of its greatest festivals, "The Festival of Lights". It offers traditional and contemporary Indian music, dazzling performances, delicious food and a unique ambiance.
03 November 2024This famous marathon attracts thousands of tourists from around the world. It also includes smaller marathons and even a marathon for children. Participants have the perfect opportunity to appreciate the beautiful landscape of New Zealand.
December 2024Also known as "The Happiest Night Ever", this event is all about welcoming in the festive season in an extraordinary way. With spectacular fireworks, concerts, performances and other entertainment options, it's a MUST if you visit Auckland in December.
What to do in Auckland
Arrival airport
Public transportation to city center:
Every 30 minutes, 45 minutes.
Main stops: Auckland International Airport, Auckland-Central
Taxi: 30 minutes drive to city center of Auckland
Public transportation in Auckland
Q&A - Questions and answers about Auckland
- Are there any IELTS classes in Auckland after Christmas?“Yes, you can go to the home page, select Auckland, then select IELTS from the filter at the top of the page,
click "Calculate price comparison", all IELTS courses in Auckland will be shown here.
The course usually runs every Monday, so there is no problem booking the IELTS preparation course after Christmas,
but you must meet the required language level of the IELTS preparation course in order to register.”Susan Wang, LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 28, 2022FAQ about schools in Auckland
- I'm interested in short English course in Auckland.“You can select course information from the filter at the top of the city page and click on "Calculate Price Comparison" to see which Auckland schools offer such courses.
Or you can click on the school name to go to the school page and view information about specific courses offered by the school.”Susan Wang, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 12, 2022Other destinations that were popular to combine with courses in Auckland
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