In this newsletter, you'll find about our number 1 rankings based on the recent British Council inspections, be inspired by our beautiful images of Canterbury, and be able to take a little walk through our new interactive 360 virtual tour of our Westcroft Square centre in London.
We also share our new Dates & Fees 2020, and upcoming courses in our London and Canterbury centres as well as online training.
News: Joint number 1 English School in the UK
Our London and Canterbury centres have all achieved perfect scores from the recent the British Council inspections with 14 out of 14 areas of strength! According to the EL Gazette rankings, this ranks us as the joint number 1 English schools in the UK. View the full reports for London and Canterbury.
Canterbury - a beautiful English city to explore
Would you like to improve your English and experience authentic English culture like a local? If you have already been to London and now want to explore new destinations, English traditions, amazing countryside and a breathtaking coastline, we are sure you will enjoy studying in Canterbury. Look at these images of Canterbury on Instagram for inspiration and discover all that there is to do in the city around Christmas time! Study English in Canterbury
Click through to look around and see our reception, restaurant, terrace and a classroom for yourself. View the virtual tour
What our clients say
What makes our school special and memorable for our clients? Youchen Lu shared his experience studying Business and Professional and Legal English with us.
Hear what he thinks of the trainers, the classes, the friendliness of the school and his homestay experience. Watch the video
Download the Dates and Fees 2020 PDF to view a list of our courses, start dates and course and accommodation fees for our centres in London and Canterbury, as well as online training.
Some very exciting news, we're about to launch a new course. Watch your inbox - we'll be sending you full details very soon!
Goodbye BULATS, hello Linguaskill
You can now offer the new Cambridge Linguaskill exam to your clients taking any course at The London School of English. They can take the test at any of our three UK centres. It is available as either General or Business English and both types are suitable for all levels of English. The test offers a convenient way for clients to gain an official certificate of their level from an internationally-recognised examining board. Please note that we have now stopped offering BULATS.
Cambridge Linguaskill prices: Reading and Listening ? ?35, Speaking ? ?35, Writing ? ?35, Bundle of all 4 skills ? ?80
Canterbury centre's new look
We recently redecorated our Canterbury centre, bringing a fresh new look to all the rooms. With a calm friendly atmosphere, courses exclusively for clients aged 30+, complimentary social programme and free car service for homestays, Canterbury is the perfect place for mature clients who require a fully immersive experience in English language and culture. See what courses we have in Canterbury for your clients aged 30+
New video
What makes our school special and memorable for our students? We filmed an informal chat between long-term students Eiji, Blair and Emma and trainer Maddy to find out about their experience at our Westcroft Square centre.
Hear what they think of the social activities, the friendliness of the school, the most memorable lessons, and their views on their trainers.
Learning English
Sample IELTS answers
See answers to IELTS Writing tasks written by course participants on our IELTS preparation course and marked by one of our experienced trainers who also provides detailed feedback, a predicted grade and useful tips for improvements. (Level: Upper Intermediate).
On Monday last week we enjoyed a special meal for Eid al-Adha, which is celebrated by Muslims all over the world. Eid Mubarak from The London School of English!
For the summer period 6th July - 28th August only, and on a strictly first come, first served basis, The London School of English Canterbury is very pleased to announce the following offer:
•22 hours a week General English 30+ course (average age 42) in a small group of 6
•3 networking lunches per week with a trainer
•1 social activity per week with a trainer
•Double en-suite room for single occupancy at the modern St George's Centre residence in the centre of Canterbury
Package price: £795.00/week*
*ETO discount applies to the full package price (i.e. on accommodation as well as tuition).
Clients will also have free access to London School online and receive an end of course report.
Please book early as the number of rooms is limited.
About General English 30+ course:
This intensive course is perfect for serious adults wanting to improve their General English for practical everyday use. The boutique nature of The London School of English Canterbury (maximum 25 participants a week) means multiple opportunities to interact and the highest levels of personalisation. The option of St George's Centre residence within walking distance makes this course the perfect choice for those on a budget this summer.