Cavendish School of English
Description of Cavendish School of English
- Established: in 1983
- Location: Bournemouth, England
- Age of students: 9-16 years old (vacation), 16+ (year-round)
- Type of education: mixed
- Type of stay: host family
- Language learning: English.
The network of language schools Cavendish School of English was founded in 1983 and today is considered one of the most respected, prestigious and sought-after, has specialized accreditations (British Counsil, English UK) and offers a truly impressive variety of curricula and courses for both adults and for kids.
Qualified and experienced staff (administrators, mentors and educators, tutors and teachers of English) are the main pride of the school: each employee is carefully and carefully selected, which can not but affect the quality of education. In Cavendish they will always help with the solution of any problem, will give due attention and care, will simulate the program specifically for a particular student.
Of course, choosing a language course, the student seeks to develop all the basic competencies and skills:
- Grammar
- Reading
- Listening (listening comprehension)
- Vocabulary (active vocabulary expansion)
- Writing
- Oral speech (spoken English)
- Phonetics (correct pronunciation, accent correction)
- Improving communication skills.
In Cavendish, the priority direction is live communication, vocabulary expansion, improvement of oral speech and listening skills. It is these abilities that will help the student quickly get used to the new English-speaking environment, learn the information submitted in another language, and have no problems with communication. The desire to improve these abilities is subject to both academic and extracurricular activities - excursions, events and holidays, optional classes and entertainment.
Since the founding of the school, more than 200 thousand students have graduated from Cavendish, and most of them agree: this is an excellent school, professional and modern. Family nature of the business provides an individual approach and a truly warm, comfortable and relaxed atmosphere inside educational institutions for both adults and students.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Cavendish School of English
General enlgish
The universal course for adults is held year-round: you can enroll at any convenient time and at any suitable time.
The program includes 20 general lessons + 4 conversational workshops each week; in addition, you can visit the Conversation Club on Fridays (tea, coffee and pastries are served). The course focuses on the improvement of the main language skills:
- Grammar
- Reading
- Listening (listening comprehension)
- Vocabulary (active vocabulary expansion)
- Writing
- Oral speech (spoken English)
- Phonetics (correct pronunciation, accent correction)
- Improving communication skills.
Each class has up to 12 people.
Cost:
- General English (24 weekly lessons):
- 1-12 weeks = £ 150
- 13-25 weeks = £ 140
- 26+ weeks = £ 130.
Courses for adults have the Premium option: it gives you the opportunity to study in smaller classes (8 people, not 12), 1 weekly half-day excursion, full insurance. Premium supplement is £ 30 per week (regardless of the chosen theme).
Intensive English course (Intensive / Super-Intensive English)
In-depth course for those who want to achieve maximum results in a short time and are ready for this to do more hard:
- Intensive English: 20 lessons General English + 5 intensive lessons + 4 conversational workshops every week
- Super-Intensive: 20 lessons General English + 10 intensive lessons + 4 conversational workshops weekly.
The program does not provide for strictly allocated topics and is set up for general improvement of knowledge, but if they wish, students can invite the teacher to take a lesson in a lesson, discuss a specific topic or world event, media, news. Additionally, you can visit the Conversation Club on Fridays (tea, coffee and pastries are served).
Cost:
1) Intensive English (29 lessons):
- 1-12 weeks = £ 190
- 13-25 weeks = £ 180
- 26+ weeks = 170 £.
2) Super Intensive English (34 lessons):
- 1-12 weeks = £ 220
- 13-25 weeks = £ 210
- 26+ weeks = £ 200.
Courses for adults have the Premium option: it gives you the opportunity to study in smaller classes (8 people, not 12), 1 weekly half-day excursion, full insurance. Premium supplement is £ 30 per week (regardless of the chosen theme).
Business English Course
Special thematic program for those who need English for career development and professional growth: top managers and managers, bankers and financiers, marketers, etc. In the classroom a lot of attention will be given to specific aspects of professional activity:
- How to hold a business meeting, meeting, meeting
- How to prepare and conduct a presentation or report
- How to conduct official correspondence
- Rules of business etiquette and communication with representatives of different cultures and nationalities
- Competent business negotiations
- Skills of preparing and maintaining official documentation, etc.
The course includes 20 General English lessons + 5 intensive thematic classes + 4 conversational workshops + A Fridays Conversation Club - this is a general weekly program.
The cost of training completely depends on the chosen course and its subject (the price is indicated for a week):
Cost:
1) Business English:
- 1-12 weeks = £ 200
- 13-25 weeks = £ 190
- 26+ weeks = £ 180.
Courses for adults have the Premium option: it gives you the opportunity to study in smaller classes (8 people, not 12), 1 weekly half-day excursion, full insurance. Premium supplement is £ 30 per week (regardless of the chosen theme).
One-to-one lessons
Individual training is the most effective and fastest way to learn English. The subject and structure of each lesson, the speed of progress - everything will be tailored exclusively for your needs. Individual classes can be both the main component of the curriculum and effectively supplement it: for example, if you go to stay on a specific topic or skills (say, you need to replenish vocabulary), you want to discuss the process of preparing for the exam, the subtleties of speech etiquette and .
Cost:
Individual training (one-to-one):
- 10 lessons = £ 400
- 20 lessons = £ 800
- 25 lessons = £ 1000
- 30 lessons = £ 1200.
The specified number of lessons is calculated for 7 days, the recommended period of study is 4-12 weeks.
Combined English Course
An effective program combines the advantages of group and individual lessons: 20 General English lessons in the morning + 5 afternoon lessons One-to-one. Thus, you can quickly develop all basic language skills (with an emphasis on spoken English and oral speech - it will be easy and convenient to hone in group classes), dwelling on complex topics and relevant aspects in private with a teacher in more detail.
Cost:
Combined programs (group (20) + individual lessons (5)):
- Standard = £ 249
- Premium = £ 309.
Please note: these options are not available during the high season (from June to August).
IELTS preparation
Effective balanced course for preparing for the IELTS exam: without this certificate it is almost impossible to enroll in a foreign educational institution, get an international company or get a visa / residence permit.
The program combines the General English course, aimed at the integrated development of language skills, and useful workshops on the characteristics of a specific language test. By completing test tasks, students will become familiar with typical “pitfalls”, learn how to circumvent difficulties, and be able to pull up weaknesses that may occur during the exam.
Cost:
Preparation for language exams (25 lessons weekly, duration 4-12 weeks):
- IELTS = £ 210.
The IELTS preparation program starts every Monday year-round. The exams themselves can also be taken in Bournemouth (we’ll specify the exact dates for you manager): the exam service fee is 140 £ (paid separately).
FCE exam preparation
Cambridge Exam Level One, confirming sufficient knowledge of English for further study abroad. At the FCE preparation courses, students will examine in detail the structure of the test and the types of tasks, typical mistakes and solutions, will be able to analyze the level of their training and give maximum attention to their weaknesses.
Cost:
Preparation for language exams (25 lessons weekly, duration 4-12 weeks):
- FCE = £ 210.
The exams themselves can also be taken in Bournemouth (we’ll specify the exact dates for you manager): the exam service fee is 140 £ (paid separately).
CAE Exam Preparation
The Cambridge Examination is an increased level of difficulty: CAE certificate holders can communicate in English almost at the media level, which means they can enroll in the most prestigious educational institutions (for example, graduate courses), apply for positions in international companies and hold senior positions.
At this stage of training, it is believed that students already have an excellent knowledge of basic competencies, because the focus is on sharpening knowledge (for example, vocabulary expansion, accent correction, learning useful idioms), as well as acquaintance with the organization of the exam: structure and blocks of tasks, typical mistakes and complexity, time management skills and the desired speed of solving problems, etc.
Cost:
Preparation for language exams (25 lessons weekly, duration 4-12 weeks):
- CAE = £ 210.
The exams themselves can also be taken in Bournemouth (we’ll specify the exact dates for you manager): the exam service fee is 140 £ (paid separately).
Summer camp for children and schoolchildren
- Age of students: 9-17 years old
- Dates: June 23 - September 7.
Summer camp is the best opportunity to spend the holidays with pleasure and benefit. Cavendish schools offer several summer vacation options for language programs:
- Summer Camps Standard (June 23 - September 7, children 10-17 years old)
Recommended duration - from 2 weeks. Each week, students attend 20 general language lessons (General English) aimed at developing all basic language skills:
- Grammar
- Reading
- Listening (listening comprehension)
- Vocabulary (active vocabulary expansion)
- Writing
- Oral speech (spoken English)
- Phonetics (correct pronunciation, accent correction)
- Improving communication skills.
Additionally, there will be at least 7 excursions (1 to London; two for the whole day and 5 for a few hours), daily evening and afternoon activities on campus, happy holidays and sports.
- Summer Camps Premium (June 23 - September 7, children 9-17 years old)
Strengthened compared to the standard course: 22.5 lessons weekly + 9 excursions (3 full-day (including 2 trips to London) and 6 for a few hours), extra-curricular activities and entertainment + daily transfer (if the host family was chosen to live).
- Intensive two-week program (2 Weeks Intensive Summer Camps Premium)
Held from July 7 to August 17 for children 16-18 years. In two weeks, students will attend 55 English lessons (intensity is slightly higher than in the other variants), and extracurricular hours will be fun and happy: 8 excursions are waiting for them (two trips for the whole day, including 1 tour to London and 6 for a few hours) and a huge number of out-of-class entertainment, holidays, creative and sports clubs.
Cost:
1) Standard Summer Camp (June 23 - September 7), price per week:
- Residence = £ 588
- Family = £ 497.
2) Premium Summer Camp (June 23 - September 7), price per week:
- Residence = £ 645
- Family = £ 552.
3) Premium Summer Camp, a two-week intensive course (July 7-August 17):
- Residence = £ 686
- Family = £ 593.
Summer football camp for teens
- Age of students: 11-17 years old
- Dates: July 28 - August 10.
A special summer sports program is the best gift for those who cannot live without the legendary game!
Academic classes in English (20 weekly) are harmoniously combined with sports training, friendly matches and games (at least 7 gaming sessions and 1 large tournament), as well as extracurricular leisure activities. Entertainment can be both general and thematic: for example, students of the football camp will go on at least 6 excursions (2 for the whole day and 4 for a few hours), see the sights of London and visit the legendary Premier League stadium.
Cost:
- Two-week Premium Football Camp (July 28 - August 10):
- Family = £ 562.
Winter camp for children and teenagers
- Dates: January 2 - February 2
- Age of students: 9-17 years.
An excellent option for the winter holidays is an English language camp with an excellent balanced program, professional educators and new friends from all over the world. On the basis of the winter course, there are two options for staying:
- Premium: 20 lessons per week + 8 excursions (3 for the whole day and 5 for a few hours) + entertainment activities. Duration can be from 1 to 5 weeks at the discretion of the student.
- 10-day Premium course with fixed dates: 24 lessons per stay + 6 excursions (3 for a full day and 3 for a few hours) + leisure activities and extracurricular activities.
Cost:
- Winter camp (January 2 - February 2):
- Premium = £ 387 / week
- 10-day course = £ 632.
Spring camp for children and teenagers
- Dates: April 14-27
- Age of students: 9-17 years.
Spring language camp is a great opportunity to relax and gain strength before the end of the school year. In addition, this period does not apply to the high season, which means it promises substantial savings and a much smaller number of tourists at all sightseeing and entertainment facilities.
Cavendish Bournemouth offers 2 spring camp options:
- Premium: 22.5 lessons per week + 8 excursions (3 for the whole day and 5 for a few hours) + entertainment events. Duration can be 1-2 weeks at the discretion of the student.
- 10-day Premium course with fixed dates: 24 lessons per stay + 6 excursions (3 for a full day and 3 for a few hours) + leisure activities and extracurricular activities.
Cost:
1. Spring Season (April 14-27):
- Premium = 479 £ / week
- 10-day course = £ 759.
Autumn camp for children and teenagers
- Dates: October-November (manager will specify exact dates)
- Age of students: 9-17 years.
The time spent in the fall language camp in the UK will be remembered by every child: these are unforgettable days, unlike each other and filled with interesting discoveries and meeting new friends. The academic component will also be useful - the seasonal program is aimed at improving all basic language skills:
- Grammar
- Reading
- Listening (listening comprehension)
- Vocabulary (active vocabulary expansion)
- Writing
- Oral speech (spoken English)
- Phonetics (correct pronunciation, accent correction)
- Improving communication skills.
There are two options for stay:
- Premium: 22.5 lessons per week + 8 excursions (3 for the whole day and 5 for a few hours) + entertainment events. Duration can be 1-2 weeks at the discretion of the student.
- 8-day Premium course with fixed dates: 22 lessons per stay + 4 excursions (2 for a full day and 2 for a few hours) + leisure activities and extracurricular activities.
Cost:
- Autumn camp (October-November):
- Premium = 439 £ / week
- 8-day course = £ 532.
Accommodation, meals, prices
1. In the Bournemouth language school, accommodation is offered in host English families, carefully selected and verified by Cavendish representatives. The host family provides the opportunity to constantly practice the language with its immediate speakers, to get closer acquainted with the English traditions and customs, the way of life of an ordinary family.
As a rule, students are provided with comfortable double bedrooms (up to 4 students live in one family), fully equipped with everything you need + half board (weekdays, full board at weekends). The school independently organizes a transfer from the host homes to the school (4 times a day), which fully meets the requirements of safety and childcare.
Adult students can stay in host families with some options:
- Standard accommodation
- With additional bonuses: a larger room, a private bathroom, internet access, a single bedroom, etc.
2. Also in Bournemouth there is an opportunity to book a room in the residence (about 10 minutes walk from the school) - this is usually an offer for students of summer and seasonal courses:
- For adults: a room for 1-2 people with shower / bath, air conditioning, TV and telephone
- For teens and children: “apartments” for 6-8 bedrooms with a common area for relaxing and socializing, bathrooms, boarding meals (three times a day).
On request, you can connect additional options for your meals (price per day, must be booked in advance):
- Vegetarian = £ 6.50
- Vegan = £ 6.50
- Low fructose = £ 4
- Lactose-free = £ 6.50
- Halal = £ 8.50
- Gluten free = £ 8.50.
Activities Cavendish School of English
The extracurricular program for students is balanced and diverse - the administration seeks to show foreigners all the features of British culture, art, architecture and history.
Tours:
- London
- Brighton
- Portsmouth
- Salisbury
- Portland
- Southampton
- Stonehenge
- Winchester.
It should be noted that Cavendish (unlike many other schools) uses its own buses for transfer and trains its own guides for their trips: these are professional, friendly, educated specialists who make every excursion rich and exciting.
Every day, several activities and extracurricular activities are organized on campus at once:
- Creative circles and workshops
- Sports and Tournaments
- Joint screenings
- Discos and happy holidays and much more.
Facilities and equipment at Cavendish School of English
Bournemouth Britons call the “city of gardens on the coast”, the English Riviera: it is a popular and lively resort with beautiful sandy beaches (which are 10 kilometers long), the widest possibilities for shopping, recreation, entertainment and various festivals and holidays. In addition, Bournemouth is considered one of the sunniest cities in the country, featuring clean air and a high level of security - an ideal place to relax and study for both adults and children and teenagers. From the city you can easily reach London and other British cities, historic sites and cultural monuments.
Cavendish School occupies three beautiful Victorian mansions in a green park, surrounded by gardens and completely renovated for modern and effective learning:
- Bright and spacious classrooms, classrooms, lecture halls with interactive whiteboards and multimedia equipment
- Cozy living rooms for relaxation
- Garden area with palm trees, barbecue area during the summer months
- Modern computer labs (all PCs are connected to the Internet)
- Free wifi
- Vending machines with drinks and snacks
- Air conditioning system
- Glazed winter garden
- Spacious dining room
- General multifunctional hall: for events, meetings, film screenings, etc.
- Rest area "Little London" with all the iconic sights of the English capital: double-decker buses, red telephone weekdays, etc. Here you can eat in one of the cafes or restaurants.
Admission dates and extra charges
The tuition fee completely depends on the chosen course and its subject (the price is indicated for a week):
Courses for adults (without accommodation):
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- General English (24 weekly lessons):
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- 1-12 weeks = £ 150
- 13-25 weeks = £ 140
- 26+ weeks = £ 130.
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- Intensive English (29 lessons):
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- 1-12 weeks = £ 190
- 13-25 weeks = £ 180
- 26+ weeks = 170 £.
3) Super Intensive English (34 lessons):
- 1-12 weeks = £ 220
- 13-25 weeks = £ 210
- 26+ weeks = £ 200.
4) Business English (20 General English + 5 thematic lessons + 4 conversational lessons):
- 1-12 weeks = £ 200
- 13-25 weeks = £ 190
- 26+ weeks = £ 180.
Courses for adults have the Premium option: it gives you the opportunity to study in smaller classes (8 people, not 12), 1 weekly half-day excursion, full insurance. Premium supplement is £ 30 per week (regardless of the chosen theme).
5) Preparation for language exams (25 lessons weekly, duration 4-12 weeks):
- FCE = £ 210
- CAE = £ 210
- IELTS = £ 210.
The IELTS preparation program starts every Monday year-round. The exams themselves can also be taken in Bournemouth (we’ll specify the exact dates for you manager): the exam service fee is 140 £ (paid separately).
6) Individual education (one-to-one):
- 10 lessons = £ 400
- 20 lessons = £ 800
- 25 lessons = £ 1000
- 30 lessons = £ 1200.
The specified number of lessons is calculated for 7 days, the recommended period of study is 4-12 weeks.
7) Combined programs (group (20) + individual lessons (5)):
- Standard = £ 249
- Premium = £ 309.
These options are not available during the high season (from June to August).
Programs for students:
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- Winter camp (January 2 - February 2):
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- Premium = £ 387 / week
- 10-day course = £ 632.
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- Spring season (April 14-27):
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- Premium = 479 £ / week
- 10-day course = £ 759.
3) Standard Summer Camp (June 23 - September 7), price per week:
- Residence = £ 588
- Family = £ 497.
4) Premium Summer Camp (June 23 - September 7), price per week:
- Residence = £ 645
- Family = £ 552.
5) Premium Summer Camp, a two-week intensive course (July 7-August 17):
- Residence = £ 686
- Family = £ 593.
6) Two-week Premium Football Camp (July 28 - August 10):
- Family = £ 562.
7) Autumn camp (October-November):
- Premium = 439 £ / week
- 8-day course = £ 532.
The specified price is not included and is charged additionally:
- Registration fee
- Exam Board
- Additional academic and language classes (optional)
- Additional leisure activities and excursions (optional): for example, a trip to Thorpe Park = £ 49
- Return flight tickets
- Transfer = 25 £ / one way
- Mandatory Medical Insurance
- Personal pocket expenses
- Visa fees and services, translation and certification of documents
- Consular fee (paid at the Embassy).
Extras:
- One way transfer - Heathrow 170 GBP
- One way transfer - Gatwick 190 GBP
- One way transfer - Stansted 250 GBP
- One way transfer - London City 270 GBP
- One way transfer - Luton 205 GBP
- One way transfer - Bournemouth 50 GBP
- Special diet food 7 GBP
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
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| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
