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International House Oxford Junior CentreOxford, England UK

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

1 students - overall rating
St Edwards School Oxford, Woodstock Rd - OX2 7NN Oxford - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Facilities include tennis courts, a cricket pitch and pavilion, and a dance studio.
  • On campus accommodation offered
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 100%
18-24 years 0%
25-34 years 0%
35-50 years 0%
>50 years 0%

Location: International House Oxford Junior Centre is located in the historically academic city of Oxford, in central southern England. The city's medieval centre offers a unique backdrop for students of all ages to further their English studies. The school is housed within St Edward's private boarding school in Summertown. The city centre and the Oxford Train Station are within a 25-minute bus ride of the school. Attractions such as the Bodleian Library, the Radcliffe Camera, and the Oxford University Museum of Natural History are all just a short journey of the school, ensuring that junior students have much to see and do locally. The school's campus is close to Port Meadow Country Park in addition to many other green spaces.

School facilities: The school facilities are excellent and include many tennis courts, a cricket pitch and pavilion, a dance studio, and modern and accommodating teaching spaces. Students also have access to an onsite restaurant and cafeteria.

Course selection: Junior students have various programmes available to them during the spring and summer. Programmes vary in terms of activities and learning goals, with something suitable for students of many interests. All junior programmes are available with full-board, on-campus accommodation, in addition to 24/7 supervision and weekly activities and excursions.

Accreditations and Associations: The school is accredited by the British Council and is part of the EnglishUK group.

School chain: International House Trust Ltd has provided top-quality care and tuition to students of all levels and ages for over 45 years. With various schools and junior centres throughout the world, the group offers vast experiences and knowledge from within the educational sector.

As part of a charitable trust, International House Trust Ltd centres and schools reinvest profits into developing and improving their student's experience and success.

English Courses

General Language
Junior

Our prices for International House Oxford Junior Centre include

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes

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International House Oxford Junior Centre (IH)

Accreditations and Quality seals
British councilEnglish UKPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
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 8:45
Student gender mix
45% male / 55% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at International House Oxford Junior Centre and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoBank Transfer - logo
Legal name/parent company
International House Trust Ltd | Tax registration ID: GB106180156

General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Restaurant

  • Snack vending machine

  • Drink vending machine

  • Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)

  • Free parking (<500m)

  • Classroom equipment

    • Electronic whiteboard in most classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 30
    • Number of public PC workstations: 10

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 400
Minimum age of students
12 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 15 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
China 16%
Brazil 11%
Italy 7%
Spain 6%
Turkey 6%
Germany 5%
France 2%
Other nationalities 47%

Information for all courses offered by International House Oxford Junior Centre

Lesson duration
55 minutes
School's administrative fee
59.00 £
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses

Arrival /departure day for all junior programmes: Wednesday.

Premium accommodation is chargeable at GBP 113 per student per week.

Additional GBP 190 per week for adventure English+ option.

Unaccompanied Minor charge: GBP 138 (Return)

Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
02 Jan 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, 25 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 at the school on the first day of the course.
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:
45 £ one way
89 £ return (both ways)
More details about airports near Oxford and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Oxford page. For flight comparisons to Oxford, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. A valid passport and an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) is required to enter the UK. The application for the ETA is done online https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta. The answer is expected within 3 working days, costing GBP 10. The ETA allows multiple entries in the country for up to 6 months for a maximum of 2 years or until the passport used when applying expires.
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
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.

Leisure activities

activity possible
Basketball
Dancing
Football (soccer)
Golf
Tennis

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Not offered.

Adults - Paid activities

Not offered.

Junior - Free activities

Consult specific programme contents.

Junior - Paid activities

Consult specific programme contents.

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Questions and answers about International House Oxford Junior Centre

  • No I’m afraid he’s too young for Oxford. That would only be possible at one of our other locations.
    Luisa , Proto from International House - Jul 12, 2023

FAQ about International House Oxford Junior Centre, Oxford

  • English courses at IH Oxford Young Learner Centre start at 1596 £ for Intensive English course with 21 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (45 £)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at International House Oxford Junior Centre varies from 15 students (Intensive English) to 20 students (Future Leaders: Entrepreneurship )
  • 100% of teachers at International House Oxford Junior Centre hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at International House Oxford Junior Centre comes from China with a 16% representation, followed by students from Brazil (11%) and Italy (7%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.

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