English Courses, in London

30 individual lessons per weekBeginner to Advanced levelsCourse length: any duration1 lesson: 50 minutesHours per week: 25 hoursCourses begin: every MondayAges 16 +Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a business trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language. Our reputation for adaptability and flexibility means that your trainers will always respond to any further requirements you may have.

First Certificate exam dates 2021: 6th June, 9th June, 20th June, 30th July, 27th August, 10th October, 14th November, 24th November, 5th DecemberAdvanced Certificate exam dates 2021: 6th July, 24th July, 23rd August, 7th September, 19th October, 21st November, 2nd December, 5th December, 12th DecemberWe recommend our students join at least 8 weeks before the exam, and they should only take the exam if they are able to pass the mock exam in school.* The current time table for this course might change when the pandemic situation gets better. If you have questions, please contact us.

Cambridge English exams are recognised by schools, universities and employers worldwide, they do not expire and there are three to choose from: First Certificate in English (FCE), Advanced (CAE) and Proficiency (CPE).CPECPE (UK only) demonstrates that you have the advanced skills necessary to function effectively in almost every English speaking context. As you prepare for the exam, you’ll need to be ready to think intensively about the English language in a variety of professional and academic contexts, transposing your thoughts into different registers of language, looking for the most suitable phrasing for each situation.EXAM PREPARATIONAll our exam preparation courses cover the areas of your chosen exam in detail ensuring you learn the skills and English language through the use of past papers and exam technique to achieve exam success. Preparation courses available for Cambridge Exams, IELTS, and TOEFL.OBJECTIVESGoal-oriented and highly focussed preparation programmeDevelop the skills needed to succeed in the examDevelop strategies to maximise your score in the examHOW YOU WILL LEARNSkim reading for meaning, scanning for detail, paraphrasing, making inferences, and moreMethods and strategies for successful integrated and independent writingThe skills needed to speak confidently and succeed in a one-to-one interviewListening strategies such as listening for gist and for detailWith sample papers and continuous practice of specific tasks, you will become familiar with the exam you are taking and learn how to answer the questions as effectively as possibleWe cannot accept bookings from Brazil (Brazilian students only) for Stafford House London for January 2019. Any new Brazilian students for London must finish their courses by December 21st, 2018 or start after January 28th, 2019.

20 individual lessons per weekBeginner to Advanced levelsCourse length: any duration1 lesson: 50 minutesHours per week: 16 hours and 40 minutesCourses begin: every MondayAges 16 +Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a business trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language. Our reputation for adaptability and flexibility means that your trainers will always respond to any further requirements you may have.

Explore business concepts and apply your English skills to team projects and case studies in three main business subjects.Learn from experienced teachers, local business leaders and new entrepreneurs as they share their experience and insight of the business world. The Professional Certificates are for students with an upper-intermediate level of English who want to to learn business skills in an American setting, build professional networks and gain a Certificate to enhance their professional resume.BENEFITSDevelop your English communication skills in authentic business situationsSpeak with American business people in their companies or during company visits to your schoolLearn from experienced business teachersPractice team-work and presentation skills necessary to succeed in any businessNetwork and make international contactsAdd projects to your resume and personal on-line profiles to boost your career.*Stafford House is accredited by ACCET and part of the Cambridge Education GroupFOCUSLearning current management practices within an application environment. Students will draw upon prior learning and working experience and become familiar with success strategies for managing not just a business, but also people.WHAT YOU WILL LEARNThe role of management and leadership within an organization.How to develop your own leadership.How to develop professional relationshipsHOW YOU WILL LEARNStudents will learn a comprehensive overview of Business Management by classroom work, case studies, and a team project.CASE STUDIESTrader Joe’s; HP; Dyson; Microsoft; State Farm Bank; Ethics in Action; Starbucks; GE; and more

Our IELTS Test Technique 25 is a one week intensive course that focuses on the strategies and skills you'll need to pass the IELTS Test with the band score you want. Choose this course if you've reached an upper intermediate English level, are new to IELTS, and want to achieve the best score in all four skills in the IELTS test. Course objectives Many IELTS candidates do not get the band score that they should because they are not familiar with the IELTS Test format. This course aims to make you familiar with the IELTS test and provide you with techniques that will help you gain the score you deserve. After the course you will: have an excellent understanding of the IELTS Test from trainers with a deep knowledge of it have gained useable techniques to improve your exam skills understand the requirements of each part of the IELTS test: listening, reading, speaking and writing have gained strategies for approaching each part of the test which you will have practised in a mock test environment have a good understanding of your strengths and weaknesses and of where to concentrate your revision

Small group English courses for professionals in London. Improve your English for work and a great career.
 All our executive courses are held in The Executive Centre. The Executive Centre has panoramic views across the London skyline and is reserved exclusively for our professional clients. You also receive a full suite of executive centre benefits, including a full needs analysis, networking events, guest speakers and a social programme for professionals.

Hours per week

Lessons: 15 per week
Lessons times: 22 hours 55 minutes per week

Bank holidays

There will be no lessons taking place on UK Bank Holidays when the school will be closed. Fees are not pro rata for weeks where bank holidays take place.

For those who want to succeed in today's global workplace, this intensive English for Work course develops the fluency, accuracy and specific communication skills you need to advance confidently in your chosen career.Our timetable is double banking. On Group A classes are held on monday, wednesday,friday during morning time and tuesday and thursday during afternoon On Group B classes are held on tuesday and thursday morning time & monday, wednesday and friday during afternoon. Bank will be defined on student`s first day of class.More details on the link below:http://partners.ecenglish.com/adults/uk/london-30/pre-arrival-first-day

This course will develop your English skills and confidence for a variety of business contexts such as presentations, meetings and negotiations. The syllabus combines practical skills with business and industry specific language tailored to your needs so you make the right impact with your future clients and colleagues.HOW YOU LEARNYour English language fluency will improve as you study business vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation relating to a range of topics that include sales, marketing and advertising, human resources, administration, finance and management.Your language and practical skills will grow through various activities such as reading correspondence and reports, writing letters and emails, negotiating, preparing and delivering presentations and socialising and networking.KEY FEATURESFull-time, Intensive or Super Intensive course with specialist modules introducing functional business vocabulary for applied use in the workplaceDevelops the listening, speaking, reading and writing skills needed in the commercial worldImproves grammar and extends business vocabularyQUICK FACTSLOCATIONUSA: All CentresUK: London OnlySTART DATESEvery MondayMINIMUM LEVELIntermediateAGE18+We cannot accept bookings from Brazil (Brazilian students only) for Stafford House London for January 2019. Any new Brazilian students for London must finish their courses by December 21st, 2018 or start after January 28th, 2019.

IELTS Preparation 20 combines IELTS test preparation with extra Special Focus lessons on skills specific to the IELTS test: speaking, listening, reading, writing and vocabulary. The programme is taught by experienced IELTS teachers, many of them are IELTS examiners, so you’ll gain valuable insight on how to get the best test result. Course objectives This programme will help you prepare for the IELTS test - a qualification that is recognised throughout the world. It will also develop your English language skills in an area you wish to improve. By the end of the course you will have: gained techniques to improve your exam skills learnt strategies for approaching each part of the test practised in a mock test environment a good understanding of your strengths and weaknesses a plan of areas to focus your revision an understanding of each test area: listening, reading, speaking and writing