COURSE
GUIDE
2024

ADULT CENTRESBRIGHTONCAMBRIDGE
EASTBOURNELONDON CENTRALLONDON HIGHGATEVANCOUVERJUNIORS COURSESFAMILY COURSES

Teaching theworld English
for 68 years
Learn English, make new friends andexplore the world with St Giles69
YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE AS A FAMILY OWNED AND
MANAGED COMPANY

97%
RECOMMENDATION
RATE+10,000
STUDENTS FROM ALMOST 100 COUNTRIES

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ADULT YEAR ROUND CENTRES IN THE UK
AND CANADA7JUNIORS AND
FAMILY SUMMER
LOCATIONS

5 *THE MINIMUM AGE FOR A COURSE WITH ST
GILESAll statistics quoted above are based on the student population of 2023.

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Contents
10 reasons to choose St Giles

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Our Locations

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Your St Giles Journey8Starting your lessons

9More than language learning

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Choosing the right school for you

14

St Giles Brighton

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St Giles Cambridge

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St Giles Eastbourne

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St Giles London Central

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St Giles London Highgate

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St Giles Vancouver

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Choosing your course

28Your progress at St Giles

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Our courses

30

St Giles e-School

31

General English

32

General English for Over 30s

35

Examination Courses

36

English for Special Purposes

38

CELTA courses

40

Platinum Courses

41

Secret Cities

42

St Giles School of English
and Wizardry

43

Juniors Summer Courses

44

Family Summer Courses

46Your next step48

Why Learn English with St Giles?

1

St Giles London, Soho, 1955

2

The Lindsay Family

Established in 1955

Family owned & managed for 69 years• Founded in Soho, London in 1955, St Giles has been
welcoming students for over 68 years.

• St Giles was established by Paul and Diana Lindsay, andremains owned and managed by the Lindsay family today.

• Since we started, our students’ happiness and success has
been at the heart of what we do.

• St Giles International stands as an independent mid- sizedcollection of schools, fostering an environment where
every student experiences a strong sense of belonging
within a familial atmosphere.
• All St Giles centres have support & welfare teams to lookafter our students.

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Our CEO, Mark Lindsay, meeting Queen Elizabeth II

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Honoured by the Queen in 2015

Small class sizes• The Queen’s Award for Enterprise is regarded as one of themost prestigious business awards in the UK.

• St Giles offers small class sizes, allowing each student toreceive more personal attention from their teacher.

• Mark Lindsay, Managing Director, visited Buckingham Palace
to meet Queen Elizabeth II and receive the award.

• We have a maximum of 12 students per class at our adult andGeneral English Juniors courses. The maximum class size for
our Platinum programmes is limited to 5 students.

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George Street Residence, Brighton

Great value for money

A variety of accommodation options• St Giles offers 5 star quality at an affordable price.

• To enjoy a full immersion experience, choose to stay with ahost family.

• Our Eastbourne centre offers the lowest prices of all ourcentres whilst our Vancouver and London Central centres
offer excellent value in top locations.

4• To maintain a more independent lifestyle, you can opt to stayin a residence, hotel or guesthouse.

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A location & course for everyone

High quality teaching• St Giles has 6 year round centres, 4 junior summer centres,
3 family centres & 3 Platinum Centres in some of the best
locations in the UK & Canada.

• St Giles has been a pioneer in learner-centred English
language teaching since 1955.

• Whether you’re looking to improve your English tocommunicate with more ease, to enhance your career
opportunities or just for fun, we have a course for everyone!

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Students at St Giles Brighton• We offer regular one-to-one feedback sessions to help you
make progress.

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An international experience

Access to the St Giles e-School• In 2023, we welcomed 10,000 students from almost 100
different countries.

• Improve your English in your own time, with our fantastic
e-learning platform.

• Take part in our exciting social programmes where you’ll visit
great attractions and make new friends from all around theworld.

• Access our e-learning platform before your course begins
and after it has finished.

Accreditations & Memberships

We have been nominated by our Partners
as finalists for the Study Travel Star Awards,
in the category ‘ST Star Chain Language
School’. These are peer-nominated awards that
acknowledge excellence across the industry.

St Giles International is fully accredited and regularly assessed for the teaching of English by the British Council in the UK, and Languages
Canada in Canada. These are major independent bodies that control quality standards in language centres in the UK and Canada. Our
St Giles UK centres are also members of English UK. St Giles Vancouver has EQA designation and is recognised by British Columbia
government as having met quality assurance standards. This EQA designation status is protected by PTIB accreditation which sets basic
education standards for registered private career training institutions in British Columbia and establishes standards of quality.

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Our
LocationsCambridge
OxfordLondonHighgate

LondonCentralCanterbury
Brighton

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ADULT YEAR-ROUNDCENTRES

4

Eastbourne

JUNIORS SUMMER
COURSE LOCATIONS

3

PLATINUM TRAINING
CENTRESVancouver

3

TEACHER TRAINING
CENTRES3

FAMILY COURSELOCATIONS

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Starting yourSt Giles Journey
Every student’s journey at St Giles is unique.
From when you first book your course with us
until you say goodbye, we want to help you get
the most out of your time with us.

When you arrive
When you arrive in the UK or Canada, we canarrange for a taxi to meet you and take you to youraccommodation. Each of our schools offers a great
range of accommodation to suit your needs andbudget.

Chapter Highbury Residence, London

Homestay
Homestay offers you the chance tostay with an English-speaking hostin their home. It is a great choice if
you want to practise your English
naturally outside of the classroom,
really experience life in the UK and
Canada, or be in a more supportive
environment. It also offers excellent
value for money.
• Choose from single or twin rooms• Half-board, bed & breakfast and selfcatering options available

Residences

Hotels and Guesthouses

Student residences are ideal
for students looking for a more
independent lifestyle. Residences are
generally located closer to the schools
than homestays, often within walking
distance. You’ll also have the chance tomeet other international students andmake new friends! As residences varyfrom centre to centre, you will find a
range of room types and meal options
on offer.

All of our centres have speciallynegotiated rates at a choice of hotels
and guest houses. They are locatedwithin easy reach of the schools.
These are a good option if you want
to be independent but benefit from all
the services that hotels offer, and are
ideal for business or executive clients.

• Superior options are available atselected centres• St Giles uses trusted homestay
agencies on occasion

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Startingyourlessons97%

of our students would
recommend a course with us

Your learning

Meeting your teachers

Your class

Our approach to teaching is focusedon helping you achieve your personalgoals, which we do through:To help you make the best progress,
our teachers are all:

Before you start your course at
St Giles, you will take our online
placement test so we can make sure
you are placed in the right class. You
will then be put in a class with students
who have a similar level of English, and,
where possible, are from a variety ofcountries.

• Learner-centred teaching- we focus
on the needs and interests of ourstudents• Flexible teaching plans- the content
of our courses are tailored to ourstudents’ needs• We encourage active learning in
our classes through participation in
activities and discussions
Your feedback is very important tous so we ask all our students for theircomments at their end of their course,
so we can continue to improve anddevelop our offerings.

9• Qualified, native-level English
speakers, often with many years ofexperience• Regularly observed and appraised,with detailed feedback to continue
to improve their teaching• Encouraged to take further
qualifications

At St Giles, we have a maximum classsize of 12 at our year round centres,
10 for students under 16 studying at
Brighton, Eastbourne, Cambridge andLondon Highgate, and 15 at our Junior
Summer Centres. For even smallerclass sizes, students can opt for our
Platinum classes (available at selected
locations), where the maximum classsize is 5. This means that you will enjoy
personal attention from your teachers,
which will help you make fasterprogress.

Your studies
at St Giles

Making progressComplimentary services

Your facilities

Whether you study with us for a week
or a year, we aim to help you makeprogress in your studies! To help us do
this, we offer you:

To help you get the most out ofyour learning experience, we offer
additional free services outside of theclassroom. These may include:

All our schools offer modern facilities
to help you enjoy your lessons andmake the most of your time with us.
These include:• A one-to-one feedback meeting withyour teacher every two weeks• Academic counselling sessions• Help booking your exams• Interactive whiteboards in allclassrooms• An in-class test every
two weeks• Grammar support sessions• Wi-Fi around the school• Learning support sessions• Café

• Access to St Giles e-School• Self-access study facilities• A regular progress test
• At the end of your programme,
provided you attend at least 80%
of your classes, you will receive
a student report, confirming you
studied with us and the progress you
made during your course with us• Bookshops and libraries

10It is amazing to see
students from different
nationalities, culturesand beliefs cometogether, make friends
and learn together”
Harry, Teacher

11More thanlanguage learning

Safeguarding andchild protection
We take safeguarding very seriously at
our centres and we have Safeguarding
Officers at every school. They provide
support for students under the age of18, to help ensure of their wellbeing
throughout their stay. To ensure we
provide a safe enviroment for ourstudents, we run background and police
checks on all of our staff.

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Support and welfare

Social programme

We want to make sure you are safe andhappy throughout your time with us, so
we provide:

Meet new friends on our social
programme, where you’ll enjoy
activites including excursions tolocal attractions, parties, meals out
and much more. Organised by ourSocial Programme Co-ordinators, oursocial calendar includes afternoon,
evening and weekend activities andexcursions, and is designed for all ages
and interests! Some activities are free,whilst others may have an additionalcost.

• An emergency 24 hour phone number• Dedicated staff to help with issues
with your accommodation, learningand welfare• A welcome session on arrival so you
can meet the team and other students

The activities help you to
The activities help you tomeet new people, makemeet new people, makenew friends and discover
new friends and discoveramazing places!”amazing places!”
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Choosing the rightschool for you

Contact us foradvice on whichcentre is bestfor you!

Where would you like to study?
UK

CANADA

Brighton
Cambridge
Eastbourne
London Central
London Highgate

Vancouver

JUNIORSCOURSESFAMILYCOURSES

LondonBrighton
Canterbury
OxfordLondonBrighton
Cambridge

Multi-Centre
Experience
Did you know that you canchoose to study at two or
more of our centres, as longas you study for at least two
weeks at each school.

BrightonChoose Brighton for vibrant city
life by the sea

Cambridge
Choose Cambridge for a historic
university city experience14Eastbourne
Choose Eastbourne for a small town
experience by the sea

London Central
Choose London Central for theultimate London experience in theheart of the city

London Highgate
Choose London Highgate for arelaxing London village experience,
only 20 minutes from the centre of
the city

VancouverChoose Vancouver for aboutique school experience in
one of the most beautiful cities
in the world

Unsure of which schoolis the right one for you?
We are here to help.
Get in touch withus now atbookings@stgiles.co.uk

St Giles e-School
Practise your English in yourown time, using our online
resources

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St Giles
Brighton
City life by the sea
One of the largest language schools in Brighton, withplenty of social activities to get involved in
A fantastic city centre location minutes from the beach, theRoyal Pavilion, great restaurants & bars and shoppingWith students from over 50 countries, it’s an ideal place tomeet new friends from around the world
Multiple accommodation options, including our George
Street Residence, which is just a four-minute walk away
A wide variety of courses to suit your learning needs

Oxford50 mins

LondonCanterbury

Brighton

Nationality Mix
Choose yourcourseChoose youraccommodation• General English• Long-stay Courses (24+weeks)• Exam Preparation Courses(IELTS, Cambridge English)• Teacher Training Courses(CELTA and St Giles TEC)
• Platinum Courses: English
for Executives and Mature
Learners• Family Summer Courses• General English for Over 30s• St Giles George Street
Residence (4-minute walk)• IQ Brighton Residences(25-minute walk)• Standard and SuperiorHomestays (10-60 minutes
by public transport)• Hotels and Guest Houses(5-20 minutes’ walk)Rest of the world (43 Nationalities) 16%

Switzerland 20%

Korea 11%

Italy 7%

Japan 5%

Brazil 3%

Saudi Arabia 15%

Turkey 11%

France 5%

Kuwait 5%

Spain 2%

Figures are based on student population in 2023 and will vary at different times of theyear and on different courses

Why we love St Giles Brighton

The St Giles George Street
Residence is only a fourminute walk away, past the
beautiful Pavilion
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Central location, just minutes
from Brighton beach

Fun social programme full ofindoor and outdoor activities andvisits to local attractions

The school has an excellent locationin Brighton, and you can find lots ofinteresting places, restaurants, bars,
theatres and the beach nearby.”
Andres, Colombia

Follow us@stgilesbrighton

Key Facts

SELF STUDY AREASTUDENT CAFÉINTERACTIVE
WHITEBOARDS IN ALL
CLASSROOMSSTUDENTBOOKSHOP

PLATINUM COURSESFOR EXECUTIVES AND
MATURE LEARNERS

425
CAPACITY30
CLASSROOMS

14+MIN AGE(21+ PLATINUM)

27
AVERAGE AGE

10Outside St Giles Brighton

AVERAGE CLASSSIZE (MAXIMUM 12)
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St Giles
Cambridge

Perfect for Teens:
Minimum age of
14+ allyear round!

Study in a historic university city
A welcoming boutique school, where you’ll receive
plenty of personal attention
Central location near the train station and withinwalking distance of the city centre
A busy, vibrant city that also has excellent transport
links to London
Beautifully refurbished building, with bright, modern
and comfortable classrooms
Lots of green spaces to relax and spend time with yournew friends

Choose yourcourseChoose youraccommodation• General English Courses• General English Juniors
Course• Long-stay Courses (24+weeks)• English Plus options(Business)• Examination Courses (IELTS,
Cambridge English)• Family Summer Courses• Homestay (20-45 minutes
by public transport)• Studio apartment (30-40
minutes by public transport)• Student residence (30-40
minutes' walk)• Hotels (10-30 minutes’ walk)

Cambridge
60 mins

LondonBrighton

Nationality Mix
Rest of the world (28 Nationalities) 19%

Spain 13%
Uruguay 13%

Turkey 11%

Switzerland 11%

Colombia 5%

Brazil 4%

Italy 11%

Saudi Arabia 6%

Taiwan 4%

France 3%

Figures are based on student population in 2023 and will vary at different times of theyear and on different courses

Why we love St Giles Cambridge

Study in one of the most
famous university cities in
the world!
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A welcoming boutique centre
where it’s easy to make newfriends

Modern facilities at abeautifully refurbished school

Follow us@stgiles_cambridge

Key Facts

SELF STUDY AREAS

STUDENT TABLETSSt Giles Cambridge was a great
experience! I improved my levelof English and made manyfriends! Thanks St Giles foreverything”

STUDENT CAFÉElias, Switzerland
INTERACTIVE
WHITEBOARDS IN ALL
CLASSROOMSSTUDENTLIBRARYGARDEN TERRACE

92
CAPACITY

8
CLASSROOMS

14+MIN AGE*12+ FOR CLOSED GROUPS*24
AVERAGE AGE

10AVERAGE CLASSSIZE (MAXIMUM 12)

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St Giles
Eastbourne

Perfect for teens,with our lowest
average age!

Sun, sea and a peaceful atmosphere
Friendly school offering high levels of personal attention
Great for students aged 14+ all year round or those looking
for a more peaceful environment
A compact, safe and friendly town, often called the sunniest
place in Britain
Relax with friends in our beautiful school garden
Offers our best value for money for both tuition andaccommodation, with lower living costs than London
Eastbourne is only half an hour from Brighton, and 90
minutes from London

OxfordLondon90 mins

Brighton

Eastbourne

Nationality Mix
Choose yourcourseChoose youraccommodation• General English Courses• Long-stay Courses (24+weeks)• English Plus options(Business, University
Studies)• St Giles/INTO University
Pathway Programme• Teacher Training Courses (StGiles TEC)
• Examination Courses (IELTS,
Cambridge English)• Homestay (15-60 minutes’
walk on foot or public
transport)• Guest Houses(5-20 minutes’ walk)• Hotels (5-20 minutes’ walk)Rest of the world (32 Nationalities) 11%

Switzerland 23%

Italy 15%

Spain 8%Germany 3%

Japan 2%

Saudi Arabia 20%

Turkey 9%

France 4%

Colombia 3%

Brazil 2%

Figures are based on student population in 2023 and will vary at different times of theyear and on different coursese

Why we love St Giles Eastbourn

Study only 5 minutes fromthe beach and close to yourhomestay20

Eastbourne is our cheapest
location- great for students
on a budget

Large private garden where
you can relax with yourfriends

Follow us@stgileseastbourne

Key Facts

SELF-ACCESS STUDYCENTRE AND LIBRARYSTUDENT CAFÉSt Giles Eastbourne is a very
friendly school and there isalways a good atmosphere!”
Henrieta, Slovakia

INTERACTIVE
WHITEBOARDS OR
PROJECTORS IN ALL
CLASSROOMSSTUDENTBOOKSHOP

GARDEN TERRACE

300
CAPACITY

20
CLASSROOMS

14+MIN AGE

21
AVERAGE AGE

10AVERAGE CLASSSIZE (MAXIMUM 12)

Outside St Giles Eastbourne

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St Giles
London Central
Our largest school in the heart of the capital
One of the largest English language schools in London,
with a newly renovated 34 room on-site residence
Located in the heart of London and within walking
distance to major tourist attractions like the British
Museum & Covent Garden
A newly renovated roof garden, perfect for socialisingwith friends
A great mix of modern facilities within an incredible 100
year old building

OxfordLondon Central
50 mins

Canterbury
Brighton

Nationality Mix
Choose yourcourseChoose youraccommodation• General English Courses• Long-stay Courses (24+weeks)• English Plus options(Business, University
Studies)• St Giles/INTO University
Pathway Programme• Platinum Courses: English
for Executives and Mature
Learners• Teacher Training Courses(CELTA and St Giles TEC)
• Examination Courses (IELTS
and Cambridge English)• Family Courses in Summer• On-site Residence• Additional year-round
Residence (30-35 minutes
by public transport)• Homestays (45-60 minutesby bus or tube)• Hotels (3-10 minutes’ walk)• Apartments

Why we love St Giles London Ce

Located in the heart of
London, with its own
residence on-site!

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Rest of the world (52 Nationalities) 20%

Turkey 19%

Korea 9%Brazil 6%

Italy 5%

Argentina 4%Japan 16%

Switzerland 8%

Colombia 5%

Taiwan 4%

Saudi Arabia 4%

Figures are based on student population in 2023 and will vary at different times of theyear and on different courses

ntral

Choose a Platinum Course
for a personalised learning
experience and relax in
our newly refurbished
Platinum Clubhouse

Only minutes away from
London’s most famous
landmarks

Key Facts
Follow us@stgiles_londoncentral

My experience at St Giles
London Central was
extraordinary. My English level
really improved.”
Irma, Mexico

SELF-ACCESS STUDYCENTRESTUDENT CAFÉINTERACTIVE
WHITEBOARDS OR
PROJECTORS IN ALL
CLASSROOMSSTUDENT BOOKSHOPROOFTOP TERRACE

PLATINUM COURSES FOREXECUTIVES AND MATURE
LEARNERS

ON-SITE RESIDENCEDISABLED ACCESS520
CAPACITY40
CLASSROOMS16+
MIN AGE(21+ PLATINUM)

25
AVERAGE AGE

Outside Covent Garden, London

10
AVERAGE CLASSSIZE (MAXIMUM 12)
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St Giles
London Highgate

Perfect for teens
Minimum age of

Peaceful and green surroundings, only 20 minutes
from Central London

14+ year round!

A welcoming and friendly mid-sized school, greatfor students of all ages
A minimum age of 14+ year round
Located in the beautiful, green London suburb ofHighgate, making it perfect for younger learners
Surrounded by its own beautiful private garden,
the ideal spot to relax with friends during the day

OxfordLondon Highgate
LondonCanterbury
BrightonChoose yourcourseChoose youraccommodation• General English Courses• Long-stay courses (24+weeks)• English Plus options(Business, Art & Design)• Examination Courses (IELTS
and Cambridge English)• Teacher Training Courses(CELTA and St Giles TEC)
• Secret Cities for Under
18s: English plus UniqueExperiences and the St
Giles School of English andWizardry• Year-round Residences(20-35 minutes’ by public
transport)• Homestays (15-45 minutes’
by public transport)• Hotels (15-30 minutes’ by
public transport)

Nationality Mix
Rest of the world (37 Nationalities) 22%

Argentina 13%

Brazil 10%

Taiwan 8%

Switzerland 7%

Korea 4%

Japan 11%

France 8%

Turkey 8%

Colombia 5%

Italy 4%

Figures are based on student population in 2023 and will vary at different times of theyear and on different courses

ghgateWhy we love St Giles London Hi

Study and relax in a
beautiful school with alarge garden
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Easy access to Central London:
located only 20 minutes away
by public transport

Safe and friendly environment
with plenty of personal
attention for our studentsKey Facts
Follow us@stgiles_highgate

At St Giles London Highgate
you will know people fromdifferent countries and othercultures, you can discover
many new things and make newfriends.”

SELF-ACCESS STUDYCENTRE AND LIBRARYSTUDENT CAFÉ ANDCONSERVATORY

Paula, Brazil

INTERACTIVE
WHITEBOARDS OR
PROJECTORS IN ALL
CLASSROOMSSTUDENTBOOKSHOP

LARGE PRIVATEGARDENOUTDOORPICNIC AREA

340
CAPACITY

Under 18 and looking
for the Summer of alifetime? Join us at
the St Giles Schoolof Wizardry and ourSecret Cities Course

25
CLASSROOMS

14+MIN AGE

25
AVERAGE AGE

10AVERAGE CLASSSIZE (MAXIMUM 12)

Outside St Giles London Highate25

St Giles
Vancouver
A boutique school in one of the most beautiful
cities in the world

VancouverTorontoA friendly and welcoming school, where you can develop
relationships with students and staff
Easy walking distance to Stanley Park, the spectacular city
harbour and the popular shopping and entertainment areas
A fantastic community within the school, which even has its
own soccer teamModern facilities in a school perfect for mature learners
Enjoy life in a city famous for both its cultural and outdoor
attractions

Choose yourcourse:Choose youraccommodation• General English Courses• International Semester
Courses (24+ weeks)• General English + University
Studies• General English plus English
for Business• Examination Courses (IELTS
and Cambridge English)• Platinum Courses: English
for Executives and Mature
Learners• Year-round Residences(15-30 minutes’ walk)• Standard and SuperiorHomestays (45-60 minutes’
by bus)• Hotels (15-30 minutes’ walk)

Nationality Mix
Rest of the world (10 Nationalities) 9%

Switzerland 34%

Colombia 8%

Italy 5%

Spain 3%

France 3%

Japan 20%

Mexico 8%

Brazil 5%

Germany 3%

Korea 2%

Figures are based on student population in 2023 and will vary at different times ofthe year and on different courses• General English for Over 30s

Why we love St Giles Vancouver

Vancouver is one of theworld’s most beautiful
cities, and our school isright in the heart of it
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Perfect for students aged 30+,
with a fantastic Platinum
centre for executives andmature learners

A boutique centre, where it’seasy to make friends

St Giles is the best school in
Vancouver. I love my teachers!”

Follow us@stgilesvancouver

Key Facts

Pilar, Columbia
SELF-ACCESS STUDYCENTRE

LIBRARYSTUDENT CAFÉINTERACTIVE
WHITEBOARDS IN ALL
CLASSROOMSPLATINUM CENTRE
FOR EXECUTIVES AND
MATURE LEARNERS

17O
CAPACITY

17
CLASSROOMS

14+MIN AGE(21+ PLATINUM)

29
AVERAGE AGE

10AVERAGE CLASSSIZE (MAXIMUM 12)

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Which course isright for you?

Are you looking to improve yourall-round English communication?

Do you need helpchoosing the rightcourse for you?
Contact us onbookings@stgiles.co.uk
for a personal
consultation

Do you want to take an English
exam?

Choose one of these courses:

Choose one of these courses:• General English• IELTS Preparation• General English for over 30s• Cambridge Exam Preparation (B2 First, C1
Advanced and C2 Proficiency)• Basic Beginner Course (Pre A1)• General English Juniors

Do you want to learn English for a
special purpose?

Are you looking for an English plus
activities experience for teenagers?

We offer a range of different courses:

Try one of our experience courses:• General English + English for University Studies• English for College & University Studies• Secret Cities: English plus Unique Experiences forunder 18s

• General English + Art & Design• St Giles School of English and Wizardry• One-to-one

Are you looking to improve yourEnglish for work?

Are you looking for a full package
experience for children or teenagers?

We have several different options:

We offer a range of different courses:• General English plus English for Business• Juniors Summer Courses• Platinum English Courses: English for Business
People, Professionals and Mature Learners• Family Courses• Platinum one-to-one

28Your progress
at St Giles
We want all our students to feel they made progress ontheir course. Different students learn at different speeds,
but below you can see the average rate of progression on
a 20 lesson per week course. It may be possible to makefaster progress by taking more lessons per week or adding
one-to-one lessons onto your course.

You can also makeprogress at home before
or after your on-site
course with St Giles
e-School!

Pre-A1 (Basic Beginner Course)
4 - 6 WEEKS

A1 (Elementary)
IELTS 2.0-3.0, TOEFL 20,
TOEIC 100-220
8 - 10 WEEKS

A2 (Pre-Intermediate)
IELTS 3.0-4.0, TOEFL 38-56,
TOEIC 225-549, Cambridge KET
10 - 12 WEEKSB1 (Intermediate)
IELTS 4.0-5.0, TOEFL 57-86,
TOEIC 550-780, Cambridge PET
10 - 12 WEEKS

97%

of our students
in 2023 felt
they made good
progress with us!

B2 (Upper-Intermediate)
IELTS 5.0-6.5, TOEFL 87-109,
TOEIC 785-879, Cambridge FCE
10 - 12 WEEKS

C1 (Advanced)
IELTS 6.5-8.0, TOEFL 110-120,
TOEIC 880-973, Cambridge CAE
10 - 12 WEEKS

C2 (Proficient)
IELTS 8.0-9.0, TOEIC 974-990,
Cambridge CPE

This is a guide only and your personal progress will depend on anumber of factors, including age, motivation, attendance and previous
education. Progress will be slower with fewer lessons per week, andcould be quicker with additional one-to-one lessons.

10 - 12 WEEKS
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Our courses
Courses

Description

Minimum
Level*

Course Length

Start Dates

1+ weeks

Every Monday except on public
holidays

BN

CB

EB

LC

LH

VC

General Term English
Communicate more effectively and confidently in everyday situations
General English
by practising the 4 main skills: reading, writing, listening and
A1+(Group, One-to-one, Plus)
speaking. Maximum class size - 12 students.

General English Junior
Course (for under 16s)

UK: General English for students aged under 16. 28 lessons per week and3 activities per week. Maximum class size - 12 students.

1-16 weeks (UK)A1+
1+ weeks (Vancouver)

Vancouver: General English for students aged 14-15, 30 lessons per week,
maximum class size 12.

Every Monday except on public
holidays

Basic Beginner Course

Study essential English language skills. Maximum class size - 12
students.

Pre-A1

2-4 weeks

Set start dates throughout
the year

General English forOver 30s

General English for students aged 30+. Access to special social
programme and activities. Maximum class size - 12 students.

B1+ (mixed levelclass)

1-10 weeks

Set start dates during thesummer only

Examination Courses
Cambridge English

Prepare for the internationally recognised Cambridge English
examinations: First, Advanced or Proficiency.

B1+

4-13 weeks

Set start dates throughout
the year

IELTS Preparation

Prepare for the IELTS exam. 20 morning lessons of IELTS + 8 optional
afternoon lessons of General English or English for University Studies(For Vancouver, 20 morning lessons of General English and 10
afternoon classes of exam preparation).

B1+

2+ weeks

Every Monday except on public
holidays(Vancouver has set start dates)

A1+

24+ weeksEvery Monday except on public
holidays

24+ weeksEvery Monday except on public
holidays

2-12 weeks

Every Monday except on public
holidays (Set start dates at St
Giles Vancouver)

4-12 weeks

Set start dates or every Monday
except on public holidays

4 weeks

Set start dates throughout
the yearLong Term English
International Semester
CourseDesigned for long-stay students wanting to improve their English.
Students can also take examination preparation and English for
special purposes modules.

Progress to a range of Foundation, International Year One and
IELTS 4.0/4.5 or
St Giles/INTO University
Degree courses held at a choice of universities via our partner INTO,
TOEFL 40/45
Pathway Programme
after completing ISC studies in the UK

English for Special Purposes
General English +English for Business
General English +English for
University Studies
General English + Art& Design
English for College &University Studies

English for business purposes. 20 morning lessons of General
English + 8 afternoon lessons of English for Business. (For Vancouver B1+
20 lessons per week + 10 afternoon lessons of English for Business).
Learn and develop key skills required for university life in the UK. 20
morning lessons of General English + 8 afternoon lessons of English B1+
for University Studies
General English with English for the world of art and contemporary
design. 20 morning lessons of General English + 8 afternoon lessons B1+of English for Art & Design.
Learn and develop key skills required for university life in Canada

B2

4-12 weeks

Set start dates throughout theyear

This course will combine 20 lessons of General English language
Secret Cities: English
tuition and a unique “alternative” leisure programme, allowing
plus Unique Experiences
students to discover a different side of the city.

A2+

1-4 weeks

Set start dates during thesummer

1 weekSet start date during thesummer1+ weeks

Every Monday except on public
holidays

St Giles School ofEnglish and Wizardry

Learn English, have fun and explore the world of Harry Potter with aone week special course. 20 morning lessons of General English and A2 +daily magic themed activities and excursions.

Platinum Courses (Minimum age 21)
Platinum Courses

Customised language training in comfortable and exclusive
surroundings for business professionals or mature and ambitious
learners who want to develop their skills as quickly and efficiently
as possible.

Beginner +(for one-to-one)
A1+ (for group)

Teacher Development Courses
Teachers of English
Course (TEC)

Two-week teacher development course designed for non-native
English teachers.

B2+

2 weeks

Set start dates throughout
the year

CELTA

The Cambridge CELTA is a TEFL Course which offers you aninternationally recognised qualification for teaching English as aforeign language.

C1+

4 weeks

Set start dates throughout
the yearAll-inclusive summer packages for Juniors students wanting to
improve their English. Students will enjoy a full programme packed
with fun activities and excursions during their stay.

Beginner+
Ages 8-18

1+ weeks

Set start dates during thesummer1+ weeks

Set start dates during thesummerJuniors courses
Juniors Courses

Choice of locations in the UK

Family Courses
Family Courses

Summer packages for families looking to learn and practise English Beginner+on their holiday. A range of flexible packages are available for all
Ages: Children
families.
5-15, Adults 16+*English levels: St Giles offers courses at all levels from Beginner to Proficient, corresponding approximately to the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference) for describing language ability.
Levels are stated for each course as follows: Beginner, A1 (Elementary), A2 (Pre-Intermediate), B1 (Intermediate), B2 (Upper Intermediate), C1 (Advanced), C2 (Proficient)30

The St Giles e-school is our
bespoke student platformthat not only supports yourlearning journey before
you arrive at our school
but also continues to be avaluable resource even after
you have completed yourstudies at St Giles.

Welcome to St Giles e-School

Access the
St Giles e-School

Find exercises to practise

From the moment you book yourcourse until 12 weeks
after your course ends

Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading
Writing, Listening, Spellingand Pronunciation

Feedback and comments

Access oursocial programmes andsign up for events

Feedback from your teacher
Submit comments to your school

Monitoryour
progress

Find information on
your schooland local area

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GeneralEnglishOur General English courses are designed tohelp you communicate more effectively andconfidently in everyday situations. At the endof your course you will:• be able to speak with greater confidence
and fluency with an increased vocabulary• have developed your listening, reading andwriting skills• have a greater understanding of thegrammatical structure of English

Our most
popularcourse!
General English Group

General English for 24 weeks +Choose this course if… You want to
get the best value for money andpractise your speaking, listening,reading & writing skills with students
from all over the world

Choose this course if… You want tospend 6 or more months studying
abroad. The course consists of General
English classes, but you can also add
an examination preparation or an
English Plus module to your course

Study this course at… All centres
Choose from…
• Intensive 28 lessons per week forfaster progress. A 30-lesson per
week option is available only in
Vancouver• Peak Morning 20 lessons per week
to mix studying with free time to
exploreStudy this course at… All centres
Choose from… 20 or 28 per weeks (30lessons per week are only available in
Vancouver)Study in a class with… A maximum of
12 students
You must be at least level…
A1 (Elementary) +• Off Peak Afternoon 20 lessons per
week for our best value option

Start the course… Every Monday
except public holidays

Study in a class with… Maximum 12other students, average 10

Study for… 24+ weeks

You must be at least level…
A1 (Elementary) +Start the course… Every Monday
except public holidays
Study for... 1+ weeks

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We accept students aged 1415 years old all year round at
St Giles Brighton, Cambridge,
Eastbourne, London
Highgate and Vancouver!
Find out more about our safeguarding
policies for Under 18s:

Basic Beginner Course

General English One-to-One

Choose this course if… You havelittle to no English, and want to learn
essential language skills in a supportive
learning environment. You will learn
basic grammar and vocabulary, as well
as speaking and listening skills. You
will then be able to progress onto alonger General English course at A1(Elementary) level course

Choose this course if… You want todevelop your skills in a short amountof time and benefit from lessons
designed to meet your needs. During
lessons you can focus on developing
your fluency, learn special vocabulary
or prepare for an examination

Study this course at… All centres

Choose from… Any number of lessons
per week

Choose from…
• Peak Morning 20 lessons per week
to mix studying with free time to
exploreStudy in a class with… Maximum 12other students, average 10
You must be at… Beginner level
Start the course… At set start dates
throughout the year
Study for... 2-4 weeks

Study this course at… All centres

You must be level… Beginner to C2(Proficient)
Start the course… Every Monday
except public holidays
Study for... 1+ weeks

General English Juniors(14-15 years)*
Choose this course if… You are aged 14
or 15, and want to study independently
at an adult year-round centre rather
than on a Juniors Summer course
Study this course at… Brighton,
Cambridge, Eastbourne, London
Highgate and Vancouver
You will have… UK: 28 lessons plus
three supervised social and leisureactivities per week
Vancouver: 30 lessons plus 3 social
and leisure activities per week
Study in a class with… A maximum of
12 students (all aged under 18 with the
exception of Vancouver)
You must be at least level…
A1 (Elementary) +Start the course… Every Monday
except public holidays
Study for... 1-16 weeks*Under 16s: Students aged under 16
will be taught in separate classes
with a maximum class size of 12. In
exceptional circumstances, some under
16s may join adult classes where levelappropriate. In Vancouver, students will
be taught in adult classes.

Add one-to-one classes
to your General English
Group course to makefaster progress with atailored programme.

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I came to St Giles Cambridge toimprove my English to enter theuniversity of my choosing. The
teachers are very nice and theschool offers various activities.
I’ll come back next summer. I
recommend St Giles!”Mohammed, Saudi Arabia, St Giles Cambridge

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General English
for Over 30s
If you are aged over 30 and want to study withstudents of a similar age, our course offers you aunique learning experience.

Available in
Brighton andVancouver!

Choose this course if… You are aged over 30 and want to study
with students of a similar age.
Benefit from…

Key Facts:
Study this course at… Brighton and Vancouver• Studying with students with similar life experiences

You will have… 20 morning lessons per week

• An exclusive social programme designed for students aged
over 30

Study in a class with… A maximum of 12 students
You must be at least… B1+ (mixed level class)• Access to our normal social programme so you have a huge
range of activities on offer

You must be aged at least… 30• Invitations to certain Platinum events to help improve yourbusiness and networking opportunities (Vancouver only)

Start the course… Every Monday, 24th June- 9th August (UK)
5th February - 22nd October (Vancouver)Study for... 1-7 weeks (UK) 1-36 weeks (Vancouver)

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Examination
Courses
Our Examination Courses offer you
preparation for a choice of internationallyrecognised English examinations. We offer
preparation courses for Cambridge English,
and for IELTS. These courses can either betaken on their own or combined with General
English for a longer course. The programme
will include test techniques and strategies foryour chosen examination and will also help
you improve your listening, speaking, reading
and writing skills.

By the end of any examination
preparation course at St Giles
you should:• Have taken or be ready to take aninternationally recognised exam
• Have developed independent study
and exam skills• Have improved your level of English
and your confidence
St Giles can help arrange your exam.
Please speak to our registrars when
making your booking. IELTS exams canbe arranged by all our centres.

Cambridge English Examination Courses
Choose this course if… You are looking to take a Cambridge English examination, a
qualification accepted internationally by employers and educational institutions. St Giles
can help you prepare for B2 First, C1 Advanced and C2 Proficiency Exams
Study this course at… All centres for B2 First and C1 Advanced exams. Brighton andLondon Central for C2 Proficiency exams
Choose from… 20, 28 or 30 lessons per week
Study in a class with… A maximum of 12 students
You must be at least level…
B2 First: B1/B2 (Intermediate/ Upper-Intermediate)
C1 Advanced: B2/C1 (Upper-Intermediate/Advanced)
C2 Proficiency: C1/C2 (Advanced/Proficient)
Start the course… At set start dates throughout the year
Study for... 4-13 weeks

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IELTS Preparation

TOEFL Preparation & TOEIC

Choose this course if… You want tostudy at a university anywhere in the
English-speaking world and you needto prove the level of your English.

Private classes for TOEFL and TOEIC
are available on request.

Study this course at… All centres
Choose from… (UK) 20 morning
lessons of IELTS preparation, with an
optional additional 8 or 10 afternoon
lessons of either General English or
English for University Studies(Vancouver) 20 morning lessons ofGeneral English with 10 afternoon
lessons of IELTS preparation
Study in a class with… A maximum of
12 students
You must be at least level…
B1 (Intermediate) +Start the course… Every Monday in the
UK or on set start dates in VancouverStudy for... 2-4+ weeks (UK centres),
4 weeks (Vancouver)37

English forSpecial Purposes
Our English for Special Purposes courses aredesigned to give you the English skills andexperience you will need for your future studies
and career.

Did you know thatyou can take General
English plus English
for Business course
as a module on
your International
Semester Course?

General English plus English
for Business

General English plus Art and Design

Choose this course if… You want toimprove your English communication
skills for the workplace.

Choose this course if… You are interested in art and design, especially if you
intend to study these topics at college or university. As part of this course, youwill be visiting London’s most famous museums and galleries

What will you learn?

What will you learn?

• Managing business meetings• Art and design terms and vocabulary• Making telephone and video calls forbusinesses• Key skills for understanding art history, design, fashion and photography
related discussions• Giving presentations and writing
professional reports

Study this course at… London Highgate• Applying for jobs, including
CVs, cover letters and interview
techniques

Choose from… 20 AM lessons of General English + 8 PM lessons of English for
Art & Design
Study in a class with… A maximum of 12 students• Writing professional emails andletters

You must be at least level…
B1 (Intermediate) +Study this course at… All centres

Start the course… On set start dates

Choose from… 28 lessons per week,with 20 morning lessons of General
English and 8 afternoon lessons
focusing on English for Business. 10
afternoon lessons in VancouverStudy for... 4 weeks

Study in a class with… A maximum of
12 students
You must be at least level…
B1 (Intermediate) +Start the course… Every Monday
except public holidays
Study for... 2-12 weeks
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English for Special
Purposes courses can betaken on their own, or
combined with General
English as part of alonger course.

English for University Studies
Choose this course if… You want tostudy at a British university and needto develop the essential reading,writing and presentational skills
required for university life.
Study this course at… Cambridge,
Eastbourne, London Central
Choose from… 20 morning lessons ofGeneral English/IELTS Preparation/
Cambridge Preparation with 8
afternoon lessons of English for
Academic Purposes
Study in a class with… A maximum of
12 students
You must be at least level…
B1 (Intermediate) +Start the course… Every Monday in the
UK or on set start dates
Study for... 4-12 weeks

English for College & University
Studies
Choose this course if… You want
to study at a Canadian university orcollege and need to acquire the criticalthinking, presentation, academic writing
and research skills necessary to be
successful in your studies
Study this course at... Vancouver
Choose from... 20 lessons of General
English in the morning and 10 lessons ofEnglish for College & University Studies
in the afternoon
You must be at least level.. B2 (UpperIntermediate). If your level of English islower, then we suggest you start with
our General English course
Start the course... On set start dates
Study for... 12 weeks
Upon successful completion ofthis course, students will have met
the English language proficiency
requirement for further study at these
institutions:• Lasalle College• Sterling College• Canadian Tourism College

39Cambridge CELTA Courses

The Cambridge Certificate in English LanguageTeaching
to Adults (CELTA) is recognised by the British Council
and by many employers and governments worldwide.
Successful completion of the 4-week full-time CELTA
course will enable you to begin a professional career
as an English language teacher. You can seek work in awide range of countries, or you can teach online. Our
CELTA trainees come from all different walks of life.

Cambridge CELTA Courses
Study this course at
St Giles Brighton, London Central or
London Highgate.
How this course works• A 4-week intensive course(face-to-face only)
All CELTA courses consist of aminimum 120 hours of attendance andadditional hours of self-study
You will observe qualified St Giles
teachers and have teaching practicewith groups of real students most days

Study in a class with... A maximum of
11 other people

The assessment process
Component One – Teaching PracticeStart the course… Start dates areavailable throughout the year

You will be expected to teach fora total of six hours, working withclasses at two different levels of ability.
Assessment is continuous and is basedon your overall performance during thesix hours

Entry requirements• No previous teaching experienceor knowledge is required but you
should have a university degree ora standard of education equivalent
to that which is required for entry touniversity• Your English language level must be
at least C1 and preferably C2
Course objectives
The CELTA course is a structured andpractical introduction to teaching: itwill equip you with the professional
knowledge, practical skills, andconfidence you need to start yourteaching career. The course will showprospective employers that you:
• Understand the principles ofeffective teaching, how people learn
and the roles of teacher and learner• Understand how to analyse language
for the purpose of teaching• Have demonstrated the ability to
put your new knowledge and skills
into practice in a real-life teachingcontext

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Component Two - Written
Assignments
You will be asked to complete four
written assignments: one focusing on
adult learning, one on the language
system of English, one on language
skills and one on classroom teaching
The Cambridge CELTA is awarded
to candidates who meet the course
requirements and whose performancemeets or exceeds the criteria for bothcomponents of assessment. Your
progress will be monitored by yourtutors throughout the course

Platinum
Courses

Perfect for
students
aged 30+

For Business People & Professionals

Platinum Courses are designed for professionals, executives and mature learners looking to enhancetheir language ability and skills in a short amount of time. Platinum courses are for people aged 21+
and are available at our dedicated centres in Brighton, London Central and Vancouver.
Why choose a Platinum Course?

Outside of lessons• Focus on your specific learning needs to achieve yourobjectives with our pre-course questionnaire• Use our dedicated Platinum centres, which offer an exclusive
place to study, relax and network with other professionals.
They feature comfortable Platinum Clubhouses, where
you’ll find facilities including free Wi-Fi and complimentary
refreshments. Our Platinum Clubhouses have been recently
refurbished• Benefit from high quality teaching and support fromexperienced English trainers, some with specialised
backgrounds• Make faster progress with smaller group classes (maximum 5
students in a class) or focus on your specialisation* in a oneto-one class• Lessons focus predominantly on English for work andbusiness, with lessons including English skills for meetings,
negotiations, presentations, social situations and written
communication• Enjoy our dedicated Platinum social programme, with socialand cultural activities to give you the chance to further
improve your skills in a relaxed social environment• Choose from our recommended accommodation for
Platinum students, including Superior Homestays and Guest
Houses/Hotels• Some of our previous students have come from:• McKinsey• Microsoft• Mitsubishi

Course Facts:• JP Morgan

Study for… 1+ weeks• Pfizer Pharmaceuticals

Start the course… Every Monday except public holidays• Hitachi

You must be... Aged 21+ and level A1 plus for Group
Courses (Beginners can take one-to-one lessons)*Aviation, law, finance, journalism, human resources, medicine

Study with… A maximum of 5 students (group courses)
Study for... At least 20 lessons per week

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Secret Cities
English + Unique Experiences
Discover a new way to learn English with our exciting
Secret Cities programme. Our Secret Cities course
gives students aged 14-17 the opportunity to combine
learning English with actitivites and excursions
designed to uncover a side of the city that only the
locals see.

I would recommend the course
to everyone who wants toimprove their language skills, todo a lot of activities and have funat the same time.”
Eleonora, Secret London

Our programme includes
20 morning lessons of General English perweek
Unique city excursions every weekday
afternoon / evening, supervised by our
teachers
One full day weekend excursion

Entry level: A2+
Age: 14-17
Class size: Max. 12 per class
Lessons per week: 20
Accommodation: Homestay or Residence
Course length: 1-4 weeks
Include start dates: Every Monday between
24th June-29th JulySample timetable:*
MondayTuesday

WednesdayThursdayFridayMorning
English lessons

Morning
English lessons

Morning
English lessons

Morning
English lessons

Morning
English lessons

13.00 - 14.00 Lunch

Enjoy dinner and aguided walk around
China Town and Soho

Sky Garden*Please note that all schedules are subject to change

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Tate Modern

SaturdayBrick Lane to
Broadway Market

Thai food and live
music

Trapeze School

ST GILES SCHOOL OFENGLISH & WIZARDRY
Join us at the St Giles School of English & Wizardry
for English lessons and fun Harry Potter themed
activities! Enjoy your magical adventure on our
one week course at our Oxford Juniors Centre or
our special themed Secret Cities week at London
Highgate.

The programme will include:• 20 morning lessons of General English

Oxford Juniors
Course Facts:

London Highgate
Course Facts:• 5 afternoon Harry Potter themed activities or excursions

Age: 12-17

Age: 14-17• 1 full day weekend excursion to a magical location

Course length: 1 week

Course length: 1 week

Start date: 4th August 2024

Start date: 3rd July 2024

Accommodation: Residential

Accommodation:
Homestay or Residential

Sample timetable for London Highgate:*
MondayTuesday

WednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday

Visit to the Harry
Potter Studios!

Tower Bridge
experience

Walking tour to
Diagon Alley, theLeaky Cauldron and
more!

General English lessons
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch

Platform 9 3/4

Millennium Bridge, St
Paul’s Cathedral andTate Modern

Visit to Minalima’s
house to see original
artwork from the
Fantastic Beasts
movies*Please note that this is a sample timetable and may be subject to change

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Experience the summer of a lifetime in
For ages 8-17 years
From 30th June - 11th August 2024*

LOCATIONS*
Brighton, Canterbury, London, Oxford
St Giles Juniors Summer Courses offer young learners from all over the world an educational andfun programme in a secure environment. We offer a complete package programme for our students
at a choice of locations across the UK. This includes English lessons, accommodation, meals,
activities, excursions, insurance and supervision.

QUALITY TEACHING• 20 lessons (16.7 hours) or 25 lessons (20.8 hours)
each week from qualified teachers• Classes with a maximum of 15 International students• Suitable for Beginner to Advanced (C1) students
with a placement test on arrival• Leaving certificate

ACTIVITIES & EXCURSIONS
Every St Giles Juniors Summer Course is packed withactivities, excursions, local visits, sports and games,
all carefully designed to be both educational and fun.
The programme of activities and trips is chosen to
help you make new friends, practise your English andhave fun from your very first day at the centre until
you leave! Students will enjoy:• At least 2 full-day and 2 half-day excursions per
week

ACCOMODATION AND WELFARE
We want to make sure that you are able to relax andfeel at home with us in a safe environment. All our
juniors residential centres offer the following:• Full-board residential accommodation on university
or boarding school campuses• Self service laundry available (at an additionalcharge)• Healthy food choices, with plenty of variety andspecial diets catered for• 24-hour welfare and support staff on-site at alltimes• High staff-to-student ratios with lots of individualcare and attention• 24-hour emergency contact number for students
and parents*Centres have different running dates within this time period

44• A daytime and evening programme of social
activities, sports, local visits, and sightseeing

ENGLISH PLUS
We offer a wide range of English Plus language
options, which take place over 5 hours per week inthe afternoons. Students can choose these options on
arrival as a way of personalising their course.
• University Studies Taster - get a taste of life at a
British University• Exam Skills - learn about the skills needed forexams such as FCE, CAE and IELTS• Performing Arts - Explore English language
through drama, theatre and dance• Speaking & Writing - practise productive skills
such as creative writing, public speaking andscriptwriting‘I learnt more English in three weeks at
St Giles than I did in seven years at school!’

THEME OF THE WEEKEACH WEEK THERE IS A SET THEMEALLOWING STUDENTS TO LEARNABOUT A SPECIFIC TOPIC THROUGH
DIFFERENT MEANS, BOTH INSIDE ANDOUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM.

Constanza, Mexico, St Giles Juniors

My first week at St Giles Juniors London
SUNDAY

Arrive inLondon!

Paint ball

MONDAYTUESDAY

13.00-14.00 Lunch

THURSDAYFRIDAY

7.30 Wake up
8.00 Breakfast
General English lessons(20 lessons of 50 mins per week)

London river cruise Shakespeare’s GlobeRiver Thames Cruise

WEDNESDAY

Chill out night

Excursion to
Brighton
18.00 Dinner

Platform 9 3/4

Camden Market

London Eye

Disco

SATURDAY

Westminster
walking tour

Graduation mealat pizzeria

Please note that all schedules are subject to change.
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For parents and children 5-15
BRIGHTONCAMBRIDGELONDON

From 23rd June - 11th August 2024*
Our family courses are the perfect choice for a
fun and educational summer holiday. Families
can visit the UK together and combine quality
language learning for both adults and children
with a fun activity programme. With threedifferent centres offering this programme. The St
Giles Family Course offers something for every
family!
Parents can study English in the mornings at our
year-round adult schools, St Giles Brighton, St Giles
Cambridge or St Giles London Central whilst theirchildren have lessons in separate classes nearby.
For parents looking for Business English, or oneto-one lessons, why not upgrade to our Platinum
course, to make faster progress and benefit from
more specialised lessons. Parents can also take our
Teachers of English course (TEC).
Our fun programme of activities and excursions
on three afternoons and each Saturday gives
families an exciting way to explore the city, enjoysightseeing and have fun together.
Our programme is designed to be flexible.
St Giles Family Courses offer:• 20 English lessons (16.7 hours) each week
• Activities and excursions• Optional meals and accommodation, including
homestay, apartments and hotels• End of course report* Centres have different running dates within this time period

N.B Beginner level Juniors students will be placed in elementary classes
and given extra support. Beginner level adult students will have to opt
for one-to-one lessons unless there is a convenient English for Beginners
course start date at the adult school.

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ENJOY OUR FLEXIBLEPACKAGES WITH A SUITABLEOPTION FOR EVERY MEMBER
OF THE FAMILY!

Sample timetable St Giles London Family Course:*
SUNDAYMONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAY

THURSDAYFRIDAY

9am - 1 pm Lessons

Arrivals &Departures
Free Time for
Families

1 pm - 1.45 pm Lunch provided by St Giles
Free Afternoon

SATURDAY

8.45 am Parents drop children off at their classrooms

LondonEyeWestminister
Walking TourSportsAfternoon

Free Afternoon

Canterbury
City Centre
Walking Tour
Beany House
ArtMuseum
Guided River TourFree Evenings*Please note that all schedules are subject to change.
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Book your course
To book your course, you can:View our prices and book online

Download an enrolment form from our website and email
bookings@stgiles.co.uk

Contact your local
St Giles partner

How to pay:
• If you book through an Overseas Partner, you canmake your payment through them. They will be able tohelp you plan your time abroad and can help you withyour visa if you need one.
• If you book directly, you can pay by debit card, credit
card or by international bank transfer. After we receivea deposit payment for your course, our team will
send you confirmation documents and pre-arrival
information.

All information is correct at the time of going to print,
August 2023.

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154 Southampton Row, London,
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