Frances King School of English in London Accredited by:
Summary
Superb location in Kensington, central London, zone 1
Large school with about 500 students most of the year and up to 1250 in summer
Extensive choice of courses – General, Academic, Examination, Business, Professional, Family
Homestays in zones 1 and 2. Also studios, residences, flatshares and apartments
Ideal locations in central London’s finest areas ď ?
Our schools are near Gloucester Road underground station in the fashionable area of Kensington and our summer centres in Hyde Park Corner (for families) and Marylebone (for adults)
Convenient location opposite underground station
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Fashionable Kensington The area is renowned for its history, cultural life, shops, parks, bars and restaurants. It is beautiful, clean and safe.
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London's most popular attractions are few minutes walking distance Kensington Gardens Kensington Palace High Street Kensington
Science Museum
Natural History Museum Gloucester Rd shopping centre
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Harrods
V &A Museum
Excellent facilities – classrooms and student services office
25 classrooms 8 One-to-One classrooms Kensington main school in Gloucester Road
Kensington building in Wetherby Gardens
Student services office
Excellent facilities – self-access study centres with Internet
Self-access Study Centre Computer laboratory (over 50 computers for students) Wireless laptop connection Common areas with refreshment facilities
General English Courses
Lively international courses for adults of all ages Flexible start dates and length of course General English with Conversation, Social English or Business English Reduced prices for afternoon courses
Examination Preparation Courses Preparation for TOEIC, IELTS, TOEFL and Cambridge Examinations Advice and testing to help you choose the right examination New: 4 week IELTS and Cambridge FCE and CAE courses in summer 2010 Free university placement service
For professional people: Club 8
Highly intensive learning suitable for business and professional people in groups of 5-8 students Minimum age of 21 Options for Business and Legal English or One-to-One lessons in the afternoon
One-to-One Courses
Dedicated floor for One-toOne lessons Completely personalised, intensive language training Maximum speaking time and correction of your errors
Family Programme
Courses for juniors aged 8-15, optional courses for parents Available in January, Easter and Summer Accommodation in family apartments or homestays in excellent areas
London Teenager Programme
All-inclusive residential packages for teenagers aged 13-17 Superb campus in Kensington Square, central London with garden, football pitch and tennis court Full board in single rooms with internet access
Senior Programme
Enriching holiday for mature adults of 50 and over Intensive English course in small groups in the morning Guided sightseeing programme in the afternoon and optional weekend excursions
Christmas Course ď ?
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Courses focusing on spoken English, introducing new vocabulary and learning about British life and traditions at Christmas time Special sightseeing and social events with Frances King students, including visits to London's leading attractions
Homestay accommodation ď ?
Centrally located homestays - mainly in travel zones 1 and 2 (and 3 in summer)
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More than 400 families ensure that our students stay in comfortable and friendly places
Flatshares ď ?
Simply furnished shared flats in pleasant areas with the opportunity to meet other young people. Suitable for students and young people.
Studios ď ?
Attractively designed studios with private bathroom and kitchen facilities.
Residences open all year ď ?
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Residences in excellent central locations in zone 1Notting Hill Gate and Chelsea. Choice of self-catering or half-board.
Summer residences ď ?
Summer residences in excellent central locations in zone 1 with a choice of self-catering, halfboard or breakfast only.
Apartments and hotels ď ?
A choice of apartments and hotels in excellent central locations.
Exciting Social Programme
A wide variety of activities are proposed to students every day: Trips around UK
Sport
Exciting Social Programme ďƒź
Tourist attractions and cultural events
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Shopping and parties
Lively multinational atmosphere ďƒź
Students from over 70 countries are a part of the Frances King community
Our YouTube account
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Videos of our Social Programme events
8000 views in 1 year
Our Facebook Profile
Our Facebook Profile
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More than 150 testimonials added spontaneously by former students More than 700 pictures shared by students
Our Facebook Profile
Cost of living in London
McDonald’s cheeseburger £1
Starbuck’s coffee £2
Pint of beer £2.50 - £3.50
Weekly Zone 1-2 Travelcard £ 25
Cinema ticket £ 7 - £10
Ticket for a musical £25- £50
We look forward to welcoming you to London and our school!
If you need more information, please contact our Marketing Manager: paula@francesking.co.uk