Language school Kensington Academy of English

Kensington Academy of English (KAE) specializes in teaching English to students with different basic levels of language proficiency - from zero to advanced. A wide range of courses allows students to choose the best option for themselves depending on the purpose of studying (use in everyday life or at work, for the purpose of entering English-speaking universities and immigration).

KAE has been offering English courses in the UK for over 40 years and helps students from all over the world master the necessary language skills. Kensington Academy of English provides high-quality educational services, which is confirmed by accreditation by the British Council, English UK. The school also has the status of Highly Trusted Sponsor, which allows students to receive Tier 4 visas UKVI.

Classes are held on the territory of a modern campus, the area of ​​which is 18,000 square meters. Students have access to more than 60 classrooms with innovative equipment, computer labs, a concert hall, laboratories of exact and natural sciences, dance and creative studios, a sports hall, a canteen.

The school is located in the very centre of London, in the legendary City area – the tourist and business centre of the capital. Every year, representatives of more than 50 countries study here. In the immediate vicinity of KAE there are numerous local attractions, including St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, City Hall. The convenient location allows us to organise regular practical classes for students in the form of excursions to museums and galleries, walking tours and trips to nearby cities, including Cambridge and Oxford.

English courses in London at KAE include the following areas:

• General English.

Depending on the basic level of English and the required results, students can choose the appropriate number of hours per week in group classes - 15, 21 or 25. A 15+5 course is also available, which in addition to group classes includes 5 hours of individual lessons with a teacher.

The cost of training is from £145 to £380 per week, the duration of training is from 2 weeks.

• Business English.

Classes are held in groups of 15 people.
English courses in the UK are designed for 21 hours per week with regular tests in the classroom and homework. The training is aimed at improving grammar and increasing vocabulary. Upon completion of the course, students confidently answer business emails, phone calls, negotiate and speak in public.

The cost of training is £200 for 4 weeks.

• Programs for teenagers.

The interactive course includes interesting tasks that develop not only language skills but also
students’ creativity. In particular, students create school magazines, develop various goods and services. Additionally, the course may include a social and cultural program.

Tuition is from £250 to £375 per week.

• Family programs.

English courses in London for families combine intensive classes in the morning with trips, excursions, and workshops in the afternoon. This approach allows you to simultaneously see the sights and practice your speaking skills.

Tuition fees range from £190 to £375 per week.

• Preparation for IELTS, Cambridge exams.

Training is conducted throughout the year for students with intermediate and advanced levels of English. Classes are aimed at improving grammar, vocabulary, listening, reading, speaking, pronunciation and writing. Progress is assessed by weekly, midterm and final testing.

Ask the manager about the cost of training.

• Individual lessons.

In this format, English courses in the UK allow you to study any subject and independently develop a schedule and intensity of classes in accordance with the tasks set. In addition to improving general spoken language, students often choose highly specialized areas - medicine, law, engineering, oil and gas industry.

• Check with the manager for the cost of classes.

Kensington Academy of English offers students to stay in residences near the school, which is very convenient, because you don’t have to travel long in the morning to get to classes.

The central residence, The Curve, is located 10 minutes’ walk from the school building. It offers single en-suite and studio rooms. The other residences are located half an hour’s drive from the campus. Students will find comfortable rooms with modern renovation. Most rooms have their own bathroom and refrigerator. Some rooms are designed for two students and involve the use of a shared kitchen and bathroom.

Living with a family is another option available to students, allowing them to further improve their language skills and get to know the British way of life better. Students receive half or full board, a single room, and regular balanced meals. The houses of host families are located 2-4 metro stations away from the campus. It will take a student about 30-40 minutes to get to the school.