Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer CentreLeeds, England UK
Swarthmore Education Centre Woodhouse Square - LS3 1AD Leeds - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Orientation tour of the city for all new students.
- E-learning platform.
Age of students
Percentage of students | |
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1-18 years | 100% |
18-24 years | 0% |
25-34 years | 0% |
35-50 years | 0% |
>50 years | 0% |
Location: Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre Leeds is located in the student-friendly and culturally rich city of Leeds, England. Housed in the Swarthmore Education Centre in the city centre, the school has many amenities, services, shops, eateries and attractions of social and cultural interest within walking distance. The school is roughly a 20-minute taxi from Leeds Bradford Airport and a 60-minute journey from Manchester International Airport.
Course selection: These summer programmes are suitable for students aged 12-17 years and are inclusive of afternoon and evening activities and weekend excursions.
Activities may include debates, recreational sports, project work, debates, games and more. Free climbing, bouldering, lazer-zone and trampolining may also be readily available.
Excursions and trips may include tours of Leeds, Kirkstall Abbey, York, The Jorvik Viking Museum, Skipton Castle and the White Scar Caves.
School facilities: The school facilities include a dance hall, cafeteria, and a garden terrace. It is also close to the university sports facilities and within a 15-minute walk of the city centre.
Accommodation: All accommodation is in Homestays with local families. The families have been carefully chosen and visited by the school. Three meals per day are supplied (breakfast, packed lunch, dinner). All homestay families are generally no more than 40 minutes from the school via public transport.
English Courses
General Language
Junior English + Activity Programme - Homestay (12 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
688£671£
Includes accommodation
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | 13801346 | 20652014 | 27502682 | 34353350 | 41204017 | 48054685 | 54905353 | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1696 | 2537 | 3379 | 4220 | 5062 | 5903 | 6745 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 14631427 | 21892135 | 29152843 | 36403549 | 43654256 | 50904963 | 58155670 | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1798 | 2690 | 3581 | 4472 | 5363 | 6253 | 7144 |
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Starting dates
2024: 17 Jun 2024, 24 Jun 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 22 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 12 Aug 2024
2025: 16 Jun 2025, 23 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 07 Jul 2025, 14 Jul 2025, 21 Jul 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 04 Aug 2025
2025: 16 Jun 2025, 23 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 07 Jul 2025, 14 Jul 2025, 21 Jul 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 04 Aug 2025
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Homestay, Triple room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
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: 9:30 - 13:00
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00
Possible course durations
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Minimum required student age
12 years
Age range:
12 - 17 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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Junior
Junior English + Activity Programme (12 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
488£464£
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 980931 | 14651392 | 19501853 | 24352314 | 29202774 | 34053235 | 38903696 | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1173 | 1754 | 2335 | 2915 | 3496 | 4076 | 4657 |
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Starting dates
2024: 17 Jun 2024, 24 Jun 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 22 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 12 Aug 2024
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: 9:30 - 13:00
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00
Possible course durations
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Minimum required student age
12 years
Age range:
12 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Junior English + Activity Programme - Residence (12 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
1048£1022£
Includes accommodation
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 21002048 | 31453067 | 41904086 | 52355105 | 62806123 | 73257142 | 83708161 | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2580 | 3864 | 5148 | 6431 | 7715 | 8999 | 10282 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 22262171 | 33343251 | 44424331 | 55475409 | 66526486 | 77577564 | 88628641 | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2735 | 4096 | 5457 | 6815 | 8172 | 9529 | 10887 |
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Starting dates
2024: 17 Jun 2024, 24 Jun 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 22 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024
2025: 07 Jul 2025, 14 Jul 2025, 21 Jul 2025, 28 Jul 2025
2025: 07 Jul 2025, 14 Jul 2025, 21 Jul 2025, 28 Jul 2025
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
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: 9:30 - 13:00
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00
Possible course durations
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Minimum required student age
12 years
Age range:
12 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Our prices for Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
Student opinions about Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre, Leeds
4.0
Overall school rating of
Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre, Leeds
Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre, Leeds
1 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Location of the school
5.0
Facilities
5.0
Social activities
4.0
Organisation
3.0
Course
Quality of teaching
5.0
Value for money
3.0
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Kiara
16 yearsOverall rating
4.0
“The teachers and staff for the social activities were very nice and approachable.”
“The organisation and flexibility of the school could be improved.”
Review details
Quality of teaching / language progress: I would have liked to be able to change the programme (from Junior to Adult) to be with my classmates and friends.
Course: Junior English + Activity Programme - Without Accommodation - 1 week
Review date: 12. Aug. 2024 by Kiara Maurer
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre
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
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 9:00
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
2002
Legal name/parent company
Centre of English Studies Ltd | Tax registration ID: 3669269
General school facilities
Lounge
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Paid parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 5
- Number of public PC workstations: 12
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 120
Minimum age of students
12 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 14 years
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
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Saudi Arabia | 15% |
Spain | 10% |
Brazil | 8% |
Korea | 5% |
Italy | 5% |
Germany | 5% |
Switzerland | 3% |
Turkey | 2% |
France | 2% |
Chile | 1% |
Venezuela | 1% |
Iran | 1% |
China | 1% |
Japan | 1% |
Thailand | 1% |
Other nationalities | 39% |
Information for all courses offered by Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre
Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses
Travel card or Metro Pass not included and must be purchased separately (GBP 30).
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 04 Jan 2024, 05 Jun 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 04 Jan 2024, 05 Jun 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 26 May 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 22 Dec 2025, 23 Dec 2025, 24 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025, 27 Dec 2025, 29 Dec 2025, 30 Dec 2025, 31 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 26 May 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 22 Dec 2025, 23 Dec 2025, 24 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025, 27 Dec 2025, 29 Dec 2025, 30 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 at the school on the first day of the course.
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
Manchester Airport:
150 £ one way
300 £ return (both ways)
300 £ return (both ways)
Leeds Bradford International Airport:
100 £ one way
200 £ return (both ways)
200 £ return (both ways)
More details about airports near Leeds and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Leeds page. For flight comparisons to Leeds, we recommend using skyscanner.com.
Visa Documents
Nationals from Turkey require a visa to enter and study in England UK.
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 £
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
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.
FAQ about Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre, Leeds
- What is the best price for a course at Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre, Leeds?English courses at Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre start at 464 £ for Junior English + Activity Programme course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is airport pickup offered by Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre?Yes. The school offers pickup from Manchester Airport (150 £), Leeds Bradford International Airport (100 £)
- What is the number of students per class at Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre varies from 15 students (Junior English + Activity Programme - Homestay ) to 15 students (Junior English + Activity Programme - Homestay )
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre?100% of teachers at Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre from?The highest Nationality percentage at Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre comes from Saudi Arabia with a 15% representation, followed by students from Spain (10%) and Brazil (8%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
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