BayswaterCape Town, South Africa
40 Shortmarket Street, Leadership House Building, 1st Floor - 8001 Cape Town - see on map
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What we like about the school
- Additional Online Platform with extra resources for English learning
- Rooftop terrace
What we dislike about the school
- Lessons are 45 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 50 of students are from
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 10% |
| 18-24 years | 60% |
| 25-34 years | 20% |
| 35-50 years | 10% |
| >50 years | 0% |
The average age outside summer is 3 years higher than in summer.
Location: The school is centrally located on Green Market Square in the city with many coffee shops and restaurants situated around the school.
English Courses
General Language
Intensive General English
25 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
In high demand!
Offer!from
320€304€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 320304 | 640608 | 960912 | 12801216 | 16001520 | 19201824 | 22402128 | 25602432 | 32003040 | 33003135 | 58805586 |
| Price in US$ | 320 | 639 | 958 | 1277 | 1596 | 1915 | 2234 | 2553 | 3192 | 3291 | 5864 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 330314 | 660627 | 990941 | 13201254 | 16501568 | 19801881 | 26402508 | 33003135 | 34203249 | 60005700 | 250238 |
| Price in US$ | 330 | 659 | 988 | 1317 | 1646 | 1975 | 2633 | 3291 | 3411 | 5984 | 250 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
General Language English classes are an opportunity for a student to improve not only their speaking skills, but also to practice reading, writing, and listening. Each lesson consists of a mix of grammar, vocabulary, and communicative activities to keep the class lively and interesting.
Course specific data
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
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Standard General English
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
265€252€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 265252 | 530504 | 795756 | 10601007 | 13251259 | 15901511 | 18551763 | 21202014 | 26502518 | 27602622 | 51604902 |
| Price in US$ | 265 | 529 | 793 | 1058 | 1322 | 1586 | 1850 | 2115 | 2643 | 2753 | 5146 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 275262 | 550523 | 825784 | 11001045 | 13751307 | 16501568 | 22002090 | 27502613 | 28202679 | 51604902 | 215205 |
| Price in US$ | 275 | 549 | 823 | 1097 | 1372 | 1646 | 2194 | 2743 | 2813 | 5146 | 215 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
General Language English classes are an opportunity for a student to improve not only their speaking skills, but also to practice reading, writing, and listening. Each lesson consists of a mix of grammar, vocabulary, and communicative activities to keep the class lively and interesting.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Super Intensive General English
30 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
360€342€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 360342 | 720684 | 10801026 | 14401368 | 18001710 | 21602052 | 25202394 | 28802736 | 36003420 | 38403648 | 66006270 |
| Price in US$ | 359 | 718 | 1077 | 1436 | 1795 | 2154 | 2513 | 2872 | 3590 | 3830 | 6582 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 370352 | 740703 | 11101055 | 14801406 | 18501758 | 22202109 | 29602812 | 37003515 | 39603762 | 68406498 | 285271 |
| Price in US$ | 369 | 738 | 1107 | 1476 | 1845 | 2214 | 2952 | 3690 | 3949 | 6821 | 285 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
General Language English classes are an opportunity for a student to improve not only their speaking skills, but also to practice reading, writing, and listening. Each lesson consists of a mix of grammar, vocabulary, and communicative activities to keep the class lively and interesting.
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Junior
Young Learner Programme (10 to 15 years old)
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
265€252€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 265252 | 530504 | 795756 | 10601007 | 13251259 | 15901511 | 18551763 | 21202014 | 23852266 | 26502518 | 29152770 |
| Price in US$ | 265 | 529 | 793 | 1058 | 1322 | 1586 | 1850 | 2115 | 2379 | 2643 | 2907 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 23 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 275262 | 550523 | 825784 | 11001045 | 13751307 | 16501568 | 22002090 | 27502613 | 33003135 | 63256009 | 275262 |
| Price in US$ | 275 | 549 | 823 | 1097 | 1372 | 1646 | 2194 | 2743 | 3291 | 6308 | 275 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Additional child: EUR 250.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:20
Morning: 9:00 - 12:20
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 weeks
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 15 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Parent & Child
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
500€475€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 500475 | 1000950 | 15001425 | 20001900 | 25002375 | 30002850 | 35003325 | 40003800 | 45004275 | 50004750 | 55005225 |
| Price in US$ | 499 | 998 | 1496 | 1995 | 2494 | 2992 | 3491 | 3989 | 4488 | 4987 | 5485 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 470447 | 940893 | 14101340 | 18801786 | 23502233 | 28202679 | 32903126 | 37603572 | 47004465 | 56405358 | 470447 |
| Price in US$ | 469 | 938 | 1407 | 1875 | 2344 | 2813 | 3281 | 3750 | 4687 | 5625 | 469 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Additional child/adult: EUR 250.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 weeks
Minimum required student age
10 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Private
One-to-One Lessons
5 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
Offer!from
350€333€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 350333 | 700665 | 1050998 | 14001330 | 17501663 | 21001995 | 24502328 | 28002660 | 35003325 | 42003990 | 350333 |
| Price in US$ | 350 | 699 | 1048 | 1397 | 1746 | 2095 | 2444 | 2793 | 3491 | 4189 | 350 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 375357 | 750713 | 11251069 | 15001425 | 18751782 | 22502138 | 26252494 | 30002850 | 37503563 | 45004275 | 375357 |
| Price in US$ | 374 | 748 | 1122 | 1496 | 1870 | 2244 | 2618 | 2992 | 3740 | 4488 | 374 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
To be taken in conjunction with a group course.
Course specific data
General course schedule
1 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 9:45
Morning: 9:00 - 9:45
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
Intensive FCE Exam Preparation
25 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
320€304€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 32003040 | 33003135 |
| Price in US$ | 3192 | 3291 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 33003135 | 34203249 |
| Price in US$ | 3291 | 3411 |
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Starting dates
2024: 02 Jan 2024, 11 Mar 2024, 02 Sep 2024
2025: 06 Oct 2025
2025: 06 Oct 2025
Start dates:
10 weeks: 02 Jan.
12 weeks: 11 Mar, 08 Sep.
Course specific data
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Possible course durations
10, 12 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Exam dates
02 Mar 2024, 01 Jun 2024, 26 Nov 2024
Exam fee
350 €
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Super Intensive FCE Exam Preparation
30 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
360€342€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36003420 | 38403648 |
| Price in US$ | 3590 | 3830 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 37003515 | 39603762 |
| Price in US$ | 3690 | 3949 |
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Starting dates
2024: 02 Jan 2024, 11 Mar 2024, 02 Sep 2024
2025: 06 Oct 2025
2025: 06 Oct 2025
Start dates:
10 weeks: 02 Jan.
12 weeks: 11 Mar, 08 Sep.
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30
Possible course durations
10, 12 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Exam dates
02 Mar 2024, 01 Jun 2024, 26 Nov 2024
Exam fee
350 €
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Intensive CAE Exam Preparation
25 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
320€304€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 32003040 | 33003135 |
| Price in US$ | 3192 | 3291 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 33003135 | 34203249 |
| Price in US$ | 3291 | 3411 |
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Starting dates
2024: 02 Jan 2024, 11 Mar 2024, 02 Sep 2024
2025: 06 Oct 2025
2025: 06 Oct 2025
Start dates:
10 weeks: 02 Jan.
12 weeks: 11 Mar, 08 Sep.
Course specific data
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Possible course durations
10, 12 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Exam dates
09 Jun 2024, 01 Jun 2024, 07 Dec 2024
Exam fee
350 €
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Super Intensive CAE Exam Preparation
30 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
360€342€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36003420 | 38403648 |
| Price in US$ | 3590 | 3830 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 37003515 | 39603762 |
| Price in US$ | 3690 | 3949 |
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Starting dates
2024: 02 Jan 2024, 11 Mar 2024, 02 Sep 2024
2025: 06 Oct 2025
2025: 06 Oct 2025
Start dates:
10 weeks: 02 Jan.
12 weeks: 11 Mar, 08 Sep.
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Possible course durations
10, 12 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Exam dates
09 Jun 2024, 01 Jun 2024, 07 Dec 2024
Exam fee
350 €
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Intensive IELTS Exam Preparation
25 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
320€304€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 320304 | 640608 | 960912 | 12801216 | 16001520 | 19201824 | 22402128 | 25602432 | 32003040 | 33003135 | 58805586 |
| Price in US$ | 320 | 639 | 958 | 1277 | 1596 | 1915 | 2234 | 2553 | 3192 | 3291 | 5864 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 330314 | 660627 | 990941 | 13201254 | 16501568 | 19801881 | 26402508 | 33003135 | 34203249 | 60005700 | 250238 |
| Price in US$ | 330 | 659 | 988 | 1317 | 1646 | 1975 | 2633 | 3291 | 3411 | 5984 | 250 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Includes 20 general English lessons and 5 exam preparation lessons.
Course specific data
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Exam fee
275 €
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Super Intensive IELTS Exam Preparation
30 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
360€342€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 360342 | 720684 | 10801026 | 14401368 | 18001710 | 21602052 | 25202394 | 28802736 | 36003420 | 38403648 | 66006270 |
| Price in US$ | 359 | 718 | 1077 | 1436 | 1795 | 2154 | 2513 | 2872 | 3590 | 3830 | 6582 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 370352 | 740703 | 11101055 | 14801406 | 18501758 | 22202109 | 29602812 | 37003515 | 39603762 | 68406498 | 285271 |
| Price in US$ | 369 | 738 | 1107 | 1476 | 1845 | 2214 | 2952 | 3690 | 3949 | 6821 | 285 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Includes 25 general English lessons and 5 exam preparation lessons.
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Exam fee
275 €
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Our prices for Bayswater include
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
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Student opinions about Bayswater, Cape Town
4.0
Overall school rating of
Bayswater, Cape Town
Bayswater, Cape Town
1 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Location of the school
5.0
Facilities
3.0
Social activities
4.0
Organisation
4.0
Course
Quality of teaching
4.0
Value for money
5.0
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Emerson Williams
48 yearsOverall rating
4.0
“The school is situated in the heart of Cape Town, near various amenities such as shops, restaurants, supermarkets, souvenir shops, and currency exchange offices. The staff is incredibly attentive and always willing to assist with our needs. The teachers are friendly and dedicated.”
“I believe there is a need for a common area, such as a games and music room, where students can interact after classes.
”
Review details
Course: Intensive General English - 4 weeks
Review date: 16. Sep. 2024 by Emerson Williams Nogueira De Meireles
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Bayswater
Accreditations and Quality seals
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at
Student gender mix
53% male / 47% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Bayswater and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
1998
Legal name/parent company
Eurocentres Global Language Learning Ltd. | Tax registration ID: 11450450
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Drink vending machine
Restaurant
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Rooftop terrace
Lounge
Movie room
Free after-class access to language learning software
Library
Computer lab
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 6
- Number of public PC workstations: 10
Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age / Nationality
Minimum age of students
16 years
10 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 99
Adult courses Throughout the year: 99
Junior courses In summer: 99
Junior courses Throughout the year: 99
Average age of students
In summer: 20 years
Throughout the year: 23 years
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 50% |
| France | 10% |
| Sweden | 10% |
| Turkey | 10% |
| Switzerland | 5% |
| Germany | 5% |
| Other nationalities | 10% |
Information for all courses offered by Bayswater
Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 7 € per week.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 21 Mar 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 09 Aug 2024, 24 Sep 2024, 16 Dec 2024, 23 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 21 Mar 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 09 Aug 2024, 24 Sep 2024, 16 Dec 2024, 23 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025 - 03 Jan 2025, 21 Mar 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 28 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 16 Jun 2025, 24 Sep 2025, 16 Dec 2025, 23 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025 - 03 Jan 2025, 21 Mar 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 28 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 16 Jun 2025, 24 Sep 2025, 16 Dec 2025, 23 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per English language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Airport transfer
Cape Town International Airport:
60 € one way
120 € return (both ways)
120 € return (both ways)
More details about airports near Cape Town and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Cape Town page. For flight comparisons to Cape Town, we recommend using skyscanner.com.
Visa Documents
Nationals from Angola do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
65 €
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
Leisure activities
| activity possible | |
|---|---|
| Ballet | |
| Baseball | |
| Basketball | |
| Cooking | |
| Cricket | |
| Dancing | |
| Diving | |
| Football (soccer) | |
| Golf | |
| Horse riding | |
| Mountainbiking | |
| Music | |
| Rugby | |
| Sailing | |
| Squash | |
| Swimming | |
| Table Tennis | |
| Tennis | |
| Volleyball | |
| Windsurfing | |
| Yoga | |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Conversation club
- Arts & crafts
- Sports, and much more.
- Arts & crafts
- Sports, and much more.
Adults - Paid activities
- Sports Activities
- Club Nights
- Open-Top Bus Ride
- Theatre Visits
- Club Nights
- Open-Top Bus Ride
- Theatre Visits
Junior - Free activities
- Conversation club
- Arts & crafts
- Sports, and much more.
- Arts & crafts
- Sports, and much more.
Junior - Paid activities
- Sports Activities
- Club Nights
- Open-Top Bus Ride
- Theatre Visits
- Club Nights
- Open-Top Bus Ride
- Theatre Visits
Accommodation
Homestay ![Most Popular Accommodation]()
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
In high demand!
from
195 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 195 | 390 | 585 | 780 | 975 | 1170 | 1365 | 1560 | 1950 | 2340 | 195 | 55 |
| Price in US$ | 205 | 410 | 615 | 819 | 1024 | 1229 | 1433 | 1638 | 2047 | 2457 | 205 | 58 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 215 | 430 | 645 | 860 | 1075 | 1290 | 1505 | 1720 | 2150 | 2580 | 215 | 55 |
| Price in US$ | 226 | 452 | 678 | 903 | 1129 | 1355 | 1580 | 1806 | 2257 | 2709 | 226 | 58 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 55€.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Optional at 50€
Includes
Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (supplement fee), Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
99
Homestay
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast & 1 meal
from
145 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 145 | 290 | 435 | 580 | 725 | 870 | 1015 | 1160 | 1450 | 1740 | 145 | 55 |
| Price in US$ | 153 | 305 | 457 | 609 | 762 | 914 | 1066 | 1218 | 1523 | 1827 | 153 | 58 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 160 | 320 | 480 | 640 | 800 | 960 | 1120 | 1280 | 1600 | 1920 | 160 | 55 |
| Price in US$ | 168 | 336 | 504 | 672 | 840 | 1008 | 1176 | 1344 | 1680 | 2016 | 168 | 58 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 55€.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
Private bathroom
Optional at 50€
Includes
Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (supplement fee), Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
99
Student at Home
Single room, No meals
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
from
180 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | 900 | 1080 | 1260 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 180 | 55 |
| Price in US$ | 189 | 378 | 567 | 756 | 945 | 1134 | 1323 | 1512 | 1890 | 2268 | 189 | 58 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | 900 | 1080 | 1260 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 180 | 55 |
| Price in US$ | 189 | 378 | 567 | 756 | 945 | 1134 | 1323 | 1512 | 1890 | 2268 | 189 | 58 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 55€.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
5 minutes walking.
Includes
TV, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Private bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
99
Neighbourgood, Ensuite room with shared kitchen facilities.
Single room, No meals
from
195 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 195 | 390 | 585 | 780 | 975 | 1170 | 1365 | 1560 | 1950 | 2340 | 195 | 55 |
| Price in US$ | 205 | 410 | 615 | 819 | 1024 | 1229 | 1433 | 1638 | 2047 | 2457 | 205 | 58 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 195 | 390 | 585 | 780 | 975 | 1170 | 1365 | 1560 | 1950 | 2340 | 195 | 55 |
| Price in US$ | 205 | 410 | 615 | 819 | 1024 | 1229 | 1433 | 1638 | 2047 | 2457 | 205 | 58 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Sunday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 55€.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
30 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Private bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
99
Dates
High season dates: 01 Oct 2024, 08 Oct 2024, 15 Oct 2024, 22 Oct 2024, 29 Oct 2024, 05 Nov 2024, 12 Nov 2024, 19 Nov 2024, 26 Nov 2024, 03 Dec 2024, 10 Dec 2024, 17 Dec 2024, 24 Dec 2024, 24 Dec 2024, 31 Dec 2024
High season
High season supplement per week: 130 €
Questions and answers about Bayswater
- My three grandsons (15 years old) want to attend a junior course in Cape Town. What accommodation options does the school offer for teenagers?“The school offers junior courses, but students are only allowed to stay in the school residence from 18 years old and in the host family from 16 years old.
If they want to travel accompanied and attend only the course + activities, they are welcome. ”Eric, Admissions Officer from Cape Town - Nov 22, 2022
FAQ about Bayswater, Cape Town
- What is the best price for a course at Bayswater, Cape Town?English courses at Bayswater start at 252 € for Standard General English course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Bayswater?The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Bayswater
- Is airport pickup offered by Bayswater?Yes. The school offers pickup from Cape Town International Airport (60 €)
- What is the number of students per class at Bayswater?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Bayswater varies from 1 students (One-to-One Lessons) to 15 students (Intensive General English)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Bayswater?100% of teachers at Bayswater hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Bayswater from?The highest Nationality percentage at Bayswater comes from Saudi Arabia with a 50% representation, followed by students from France (10%) and Sweden (10%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Bayswater offers courses for which ages?Bayswater offers courses from 10 years (Young Learner Programme, 20 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 20 during the summer and 23 for the rest of the year.
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