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OHC English - Oxford StLondon, England UK

4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

9 students - overall rating
24 Great Chapel Street - W1F 8FS London - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Rooftop café with views over London’s historic Soho.
  • Freshly-made sandwiches and snacks daily.
  • Top rated social activities
    4.6

    Rating: 4.6/5.0

  • Top rated school facilities
    4.4

    Rating: 4.4/5.0

What we dislike about the school
  • Do not offer favorable cancellation terms in the case of a student getting a visa rejected.
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 5%
18-24 years 40%
25-34 years 30%
35-50 years 20%
>50 years 5%

Location: OHC English is just around the corner from the busy Oxford Street, right in the centre of London city. Around the school, the streets are lined with commercial shops and there is a lively nightlife scene.

Getting around: A short walk from the school is the Tottenham Court Road Tube Station, which has the Central, Northern and Elizabeth line running through it. These lines connect directly to the main attractions in the city such as Buckingham palace, Tower of London and London Bridge. The Elizabeth line connects directly to the busy London airport, Heathrow. There are bus routes on all the main streets around the school, which stretch across the city.

Course structure: This school offers a wide range of English language courses, which is a reflection of the students studying English in London. There are general English classes taught in the morning and afternoon, English courses that specify in conversation and pronunciation, exam preparation packages for the Cambridge and IELTS exams, English for Business group courses as well as courses for those wanting to teach English as a second language.

Accommodation: For a full immersive experience in London, OHC English offers an array of homestays in different zones to accommodate different student budgets.

School chain: OHC English offers English language courses in the UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia and the USA. An experience-based approach is taught in the classroom and this is mirrored throughout the schools with English being spoken by all, creating an immersive learning environment.

English Courses

General Language
Business
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress

Our prices for OHC English - Oxford St include

  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival

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Student opinions about OHC English - Oxford St, London

4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Overall school rating of
OHC English - Oxford St, London
9 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Location of the school
4.8 

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Facilities
4.4 

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Social activities
4.6 

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Organisation
4.6 

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Value for money
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Accommodation
Homestay
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Overall school rating by student age group
Students < 18 years (3 ratings)
4.7 

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Students 18-30 years (1 rating)
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Students 31-49 years (4 ratings)
3.8 

Rating: 3.8/5.0

Students 50+ years (1 rating)
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
The staff was very nice and helped me a lot on my first day. I could always ask them anything. My teachers were awesome and everyone was so nice. I would definitely go to this school again, I recommend it to everyone
Review details
Quality of teaching / language progress: It helped me to be better at speaking English. We always talked to each other in small groups and I loved that
Other comments OHC is a great place to study English and I could recommend it to anyone
Course: General English Plus - 1 week
Review date: 27. Jun. 2022 by Panna Striczky
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
Everything! Teachers, students, free classes! The structure of the school in general! It's sooo good, I highly recommend it!
Review details
Course: OHC 15 - General English AM - 5 weeks
Review date: 13. Jul. 2023 by Luiza De Almeida Machado Lima
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
Good environment and location.
Disliked
There were no afternoon activities and excursions offered at this week. But it´s ok, I did good networking with team mates.
Insider tip: Visit London tourist spots.
Review details
Other comments Good School.
Course: OHC 30 - Intensive English AM - 1 week
Review date: 24. Sep. 2024 by Julia Da Silva
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Liked
Location,
Disliked
One of my teachers was not so enthusiastic to teach, most of the time he was saying "ho-ho, ha-ha,hm", and looking that time it is.
Review details
Other comments The school should test teachers about their attitude to work
Course: OHC 30 - Intensive English AM - 1 week
Review date: 28. Mar. 2023 by Elena Georgieva
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.

Ratings of OHC English - Oxford St compared to ratings of all schools in England UK

 OHC English - Oxford St LondonAverage of all other schools in England UK
Overall school rating4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Location of the school4.8

Rating: 4.8/5.0

4.6

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Facilities4.4

Rating: 4.4/5.0

3.9

Rating: 3.9/5.0

Social activities4.6

Rating: 4.6/5.0

3.8

Rating: 3.8/5.0

Organisation4.6

Rating: 4.6/5.0

4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Quality of teaching4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

4.3

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Value for money4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

3.9

Rating: 3.9/5.0

Homestay4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Shared flat4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

OHC English - Oxford St (OHC)

Accreditations and Quality seals
BACBritish councilEAQUALSEnglish UKISI
English teacher qualifications
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 8:30
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 OHC English - Oxford St and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoBank Transfer - logo
Year of school foundation
1974
Legal name/parent company
Oxford House (Holdings) Limited | Tax registration ID: 2701035

General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Rooftop terrace

  • Balcony / terrace

  • Student support desk

  • Printer for student use

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Homestay option that can prepare halal food

    • Homestay option for female islamic students where no men are living in household and that prepare halal food

    • Arabic homestays available

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in most classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 16
    • Number of public PC workstations: 3

Student Age / Nationality

Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
In summer: 25 years
Throughout the year: 24 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
France 21%
Brazil 14%
Italy 11%
Japan 10%
USA 10%
Germany 9%
Other nationalities 25%

Information for all courses offered by OHC English - Oxford St

Lesson duration
55 minutes
School's administrative fee
60.00 £
Comments about courses

Material fees:
Standard Course
-1-10 weeks: GBP 40.
-11-20 weeks: GBP 75.
-21-30 weeks: GBP 105.
-31+ weeks: GBP 125.

Intensive Course
-1-10 weeks: GBP 75.
-11-20 weeks: GBP 145.
-21-30 weeks: GBP 205.
-31+ weeks: GBP 245.

IELTS and Cambridge Exam
-1-12 weeks: GBP 45.

One-to-one classes:
-1-4 lessons: GBP 80 per hour.
-5-9 lessons: GBP 75 per hour.
-10-14 lessons: GBP 70 per hour.
-15+ lessons: GBP 65 per hour.

Two-to-one classes:
-1-4 lessons: GBP 115 per hour.
-5-9 lessons: GBP 105 per hour.
-10-14 lessons: GBP 95 per hour.
-15+ lessons: GBP 85 per hour.

Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 80 £. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 27 May 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 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 - 26 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
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
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

London Heathrow Airport:
175 £ one way
350 £ return (both ways)
Luton Airport:
185 £ one way
370 £ return (both ways)
London Gatwick Airport:
185 £ one way
370 £ return (both ways)
London City Airport:
165 £ one way
330 £ return (both ways)
London Stansted Airport:
185 £ one way
370 £ return (both ways)
More details about airports near London and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our London page. For flight comparisons to London, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Visa Documents

Nationals from United Kingdom do not require a visa for travelling to England UK and attending a language course.
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
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes

Leisure activities

activity possible
Dancing

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

London sightseeing, games activities, conversation activities.

Adults - Paid activities

York visit, Bath visit, eating out socials.

Accommodation

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FAQ about OHC English - Oxford St, London

  • English courses at Oxford House College start at 205 £ for Business English PM course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • The accommodation Homestay - Zone 2 is the most popular among all our clients of Oxford House College
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (175 £), Luton Airport (185 £), London Gatwick Airport (185 £), London City Airport (165 £), London Stansted Airport (185 £)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Oxford House College varies from 16 students (Intensive English) to 16 students (Intensive English)
  • 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at OHC English - Oxford St comes from France with a 21% representation, followed by students from Brazil (14%) and Italy (11%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • OHC English - Oxford St offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 24 for the rest of the year.

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