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Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer CentreLeeds, England UK

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Rating: 4.0/5.0

1 students - overall rating
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
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

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

Videos & Photos

  • Swathmore Exterior
    Swathmore Exterior1/10
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  • Cafe in Swathmore
    Cafe in Swathmore3/10
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  • Woodhouse Square
    Woodhouse Square5/10
  • Swathmore Entrance
    Swathmore Entrance6/10
  • Roof terrace
    Roof terrace7/10
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  • Lunchtime at Leeds Park
    Lunchtime at Leeds Park10/10

Student opinions about Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre, Leeds

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Overall school rating of
Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre, Leeds
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Location of the school
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Facilities
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Social activities
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Organisation
3.0 

Rating: 3.0/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Value for money
3.0 

Rating: 3.0/5.0

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Liked
The teachers and staff for the social activities were very nice and approachable.
Disliked
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

Accreditations and Quality seals
ALTOBritish councilEAQUALSEnglish UKIALCYoung Learners English 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 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
Bank Transfer - logo
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
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
School's administrative fee
75.00 £
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.
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.
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

Manchester Airport:
150 £ one way
300 £ return (both ways)
Leeds Bradford International Airport:
100 £ one way
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.

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FAQ about 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.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Manchester Airport (150 £), Leeds Bradford International Airport (100 £)
  • 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 )
  • 100% of teachers at Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • 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%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.

PDF brochure / price list of Centre of English Studies (CES) - Summer Centre

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CES Junior Course Fees 2024
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