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Concorde International Junior CentreFolkestone, England UK

Shorncliffe Rd - CT20 2TZ Folkestone - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • New sports facilities on site.
  • Located 10 minutes’ walk from beach and town centre.
  • Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
  • Tennis courts.
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: Concorde International Junior Centre Folkestone is a Junior Summer Language School that takes place in the port town of Folkestone on the English Channel. The school resides in Folkestone College, a modern college designed for giving higher education programmes throughout the year. Surrounding the school are various amenities, links to public transport and attractions such as the Lower Leas Coastal Park and Folkestone Beach.

Course selection: These immersive junior summer programmes are all-inclusive, with lessons, activities, accommodation, meals and excursions. Activities include walks, discos, quiz nights, murder mysteries and more. Full and half-day excursions include trips to Port Lympne, Cambridge, Greenwich, Ashford, London and more.

Accommodation: Accommodation is allocated in homestays with local families. Evening meals are shared with the family daily, ensuring students get ample time to practise what they have been learning at school, in addition to gaining the cultural knowledge of sharing a home with a family in the UK.

School facilities: The school facilities include large green spaces for outdoor breaks and social time, a large common room and tuck shop for buying something to eat or drink, WIFI, computer accounts for each student and sporting facilities. All classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards and televisions.

Getting around: Transport back to the homestay is included, and organised by Concorde International, after evening activities.

English Courses

General Language
Junior

Our prices for Concorde International Junior 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 Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant

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Concorde International Junior Centre

Accreditations and Quality seals
British councilEnglish UKYoung Learners English UKPreferential Terms in Case of Visa RefusalNCC Education
English teacher qualifications
80% 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
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 Concorde International Junior Centre and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoAmerican Express - logoJCB - logoBank Transfer - logo
Year of school foundation
1898
Legal name/parent company
Concorde International LTD | Tax registration ID: 577/C718

General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Lounge

  • Garden

  • Tennis courts

  • Outdoor swimming pool

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

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

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 12
Additional comment about facilities of school
TV and video 24-hour welfare care

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 250
Minimum age of students
10 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 14 years
Throughout the year: 14 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
France 35%
China 26%
Japan 20%
Spain 10%
Other nationalities 9%

Information for all courses offered by Concorde International Junior Centre

Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
98.00 £
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 02 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 27 May 2024, 26 Aug 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.

Visa Documents

Nationals from Russia 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)
55 £
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 Concorde International Junior Centre, Folkestone

  • English courses at Concorde International Junior Centre start at 844 £ for Junior Camp - Homestay course with 26 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Concorde International Junior Centre varies from 15 students (Junior Camp - Homestay ) to 16 students (Junior Camp - Homestay + Creative Arts Course)
  • 80% of teachers at Concorde International Junior Centre hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Concorde International Junior Centre comes from France with a 35% representation, followed by students from China (26%) and Japan (20%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • Concorde International Junior Centre offers courses from 10 years to 17. Average age is 14 during the summer and 14 for the rest of the year.

PDF brochure / price list of Concorde International Junior Centre

Junior Prices 2024
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Junior Prices 2025
Junior Prices 2025
Folkstone Junior Homestay Programme 2024
Folkstone Junior Homestay Programme 2024
Junior Brochure 2024
Junior Brochure 2024
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