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English Academy Channel Islands

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Course description

Our Private English Courses are personalised to your requirements (general, business, Cambridge certificate, etc.) and are the quickest and most effective way to improve your language skills. You will concentrate on the areas you need and benefit from your teacher’s undivided attention to ensure rapid progress. We have been welcoming students to Guernsey for nearly twenty years and our friendly team of experienced and fully qualified native teachers is there to ensure an enjoyable and productive course.

You will also have time to discover Guernsey: from our beautiful beaches, stunning cliff walks, museums & monuments, neighbouring islands and more. There are plenty of memories to be made!

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading and Writing

Class schedule

Course duration
1-4 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
15 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday

Class times

You can choose from the following class times:

Morning session
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level.

Class size

Average 1 student
Maximum 1 student

Student age

Age range 16 - 70 years old
Average 35 years old

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

English Academy Channel Islands is located in Guernsey in the heart of St Peter Port, the capital of Guernsey.

The school organizes a variety of courses for young and older students, make it an ideal location to study English: students can choose from general English courses, examination courses, executive courses, and can decide between just a few lessons per week to 30 lessons per week.

The Academy offers fantastic activities for the Junior summer camp, and can tailor-made courses and activities for adults according to their needs.

Guernsey is an ideal place for individuals, young adults and families as well combining the studying of English with a true holiday.

Year opened
1991
Number of classrooms
6

Facilities

  • Sports Activities
  • Cultural Trips
  • Computers
  • Social Activities

Teacher qualifications

Native English speakers
All
Teachers with English teaching certification
All
Teachers with college degrees
Over 50%

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at English Academy Channel Islands varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 35. In the summer, the average age is 35.

teaches students from all over the world, including:

France
80%
Germany
5%
Italy
5%
Spain
5%
Switzerland
5%

School holidays

does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
None

School location

English Academy Channel islands is located in Guernsey in the center of the capital St Peter Port and organizes classes in different location according to the clients needs.

In the summer, the junior summer camp takes place in the prestigious Elizabeth College which is also located in the center of St Peter Port.

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Housing

English Academy Channel Islands offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Single-person room - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

NZ$ 646
weekly
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (21 meals per week)
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
NZ$ 646
We offer accommodation for young adults and adults in host families - they are all different (single, couples, couples with children, pets, etc) and are located all over the island, the transport time by bus to the center of town where we are located is no longer than 20-30 minutes, most of the time less

All our families are vetted by us according to ABLS standard so have police check and/or an extensive police check.
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Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Guernsey based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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