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Exeter AcademyExeter, England UK

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Price at School 350£
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What we like about the school
  • Free social programme.
  • Days out to London and top holiday locations.
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.
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This school has over 45 years of experience supplying English language tuition to British Council standards. Exeter Academy is also a member of EnglishUK and was awarded the highest grade by the ISI (Independent Schools Inspectorate) after exceeding expectations in all areas for the quality of the curriculum, teaching and learners’ achievement.

Location: Exeter Academy (EA) is an English language institute located in the ancient English city on the River Exe, Exeter. Housed in a detached brick home, renovated into a school, in an upmarket residential area of Exeter. The school's surrounding garden offers ample space to construct an immersive learning environment whilst only being a 25-minute walk from the city centre of Exeter.

Course selection: EA Exeter offers English language programmes for adult students of all levels. In addition to General English over various schedules and intensities, combination programmes of group and individual lessons, Executive English, and Exam Preparation programmes (IELTS, FCE, CAE) are all readily available.

School facilities: The school facilities are exemplary of an education space that offers students a high-level learning experience. School facilities include a lounge, a garden, a library, a computer lab, a movie room, free parking, a cafeteria, and free after-class access to language learning software. All classrooms are equipped with televisions, heating and ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.

Accommodation: EA Exeter can supply full-board accommodation in homestays with local families. Most homestays are within walking distance of the school and are subject to availability.
  • The language school Exeter Academy was founded in Exeter, England UK in 1978.
  • Legal name / parent company: Exeter Academy Limited
  • Tax registration ID: 4616045

English Courses

General Language
Private
Exam Preparation

Information for all courses offered by Exeter Academy

Lesson duration
60 minutes
School's administrative fee
50.00 £
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
07 Apr 2024, 10 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 08 May 2024, 29 May 2024, 28 Aug 2024, 18 Dec 2024 - 24 Dec 2024.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated.
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.

Our price includes

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
Note: All courses offered by Exeter Academy, Exeter can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net at a lower price than what you pay when booking directly at the school or at the school's website. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.

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Exeter Academy

Accreditations and Quality seals
British councilEnglish UKPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
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
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:40
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Exeter Academy and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Microwave for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Snack vending machine

  • Drink vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Daily press

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Movie room

  • Lounge

  • Garden

  • Balcony / terrace

  • Student support desk

  • Printer for student use

  • Free WIFI

  • Free parking

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    Number of classrooms: 8

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Accessible Toilet

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
In summer: 45
Throughout the year: 35
Minimum age of students
18 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 7
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
In summer: 28 years
Throughout the year: 28 years

Top student nationalities

Age of students

Airport transfer

London Heathrow Airport:
300 £ one way
600 £ return (both ways)
Bristol Airport:
170 £ one way
340 £ return (both ways)
London Gatwick Airport:
350 £ one way
700 £ return (both ways)
More information about airports around Exeter and how to get from the airport to Exeter on your own here on our Exeter page.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. Documentation regarding purpose of visit must be shown at the border in order to enter the country. For Study purposes: letter of enrolment from school, accommodation arrangements and proof of payments to the relevant institutions.
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
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.

Leisure activities

activity possibledistance from school
Ballet2 km
Basketball1 km
Cooking2 km
Dancing2 km
Diving15 km
Field Hockey1 km
Football (soccer)1 km
Golf5 km
Horse riding2 km
Mountainbiking10 km
Music2 km
Rugby12 km
Sailing15 km
Skiing1 km
Squash1 km
Swimming2 km
Table Tennis1 km
Tennis1 km
Volleyball1 km
Windsurfing15 km
Yoga2 km

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Barbecues in the garden
Film nights
Bowling
Pub nights
Tours around Exeter
Local walks
Food and music festivals
River walks
Visits to local places of interest
Games evenings

Adults - Paid activities

Horse riding
Golf
Yoga
Climbing
Water sports (canoes, kayaks and stand up paddleboard)
Surfing

Accommodation

Student Testimonial Videos

Note: The video testimonials of students from Exeter Academy have been provided by the school and schools do not usually publish negative testimonials.

Map  

64 Sylvan Roadᅠ - EX4 6HAᅠ Exeter
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FAQ about Exeter Academy,

  • English courses at Exeter Academy start at 333 £ for General English course with 21 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (300 £), Bristol Airport (170 £), London Gatwick Airport (350 £)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Exeter Academy varies from 1 students (Executive Course 1) to 12 students (General English)
  • 100% of teachers at Exeter Academy hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Exeter Academy comes from Saudi Arabia with a 15% representation, followed by students from Korea (12%) and Switzerland (10%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • Exeter Academy offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 28 during the summer and 28 for the rest of the year.

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