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ESLondon, England UK

46-47 Russell Square - WC1B 4JT London - see on map
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What we like about the school
  • Modern campus featuring the latest technology-based classrooms and outdoor spaces.
  • Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 15% of students.
  • Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
What we dislike about the school
  • Lessons are 45 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 36.363636363636%
18-24 years 45.454545454545%
25-34 years 18.181818181818%
35-50 years 0%
>50 years 0%
The average age outside summer is 4 years higher than in summer.

ES understands that there are many reasons why people choose to study English and they will help you achieve your goals. The school offers a wide selection of programmes taught by experienced teachers, who will assist you in accomplishing your learning objectives and settle you into your new course.
ES London is centrally situated in the Bloomsbury neighborhood on Russell Square (WC1), providing easy access to the heart of London and is just a short walk from St Pancras and Kings Cross station. Bloomsbury hosts a dynamic wealth of businesses, educational and cultural opportunities and is located adjacent to numerous places of interest and several of London’s most renowned landmarks.

English Courses

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General Language
General English Semi IntensivePopular English course
20 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
290£276£
Course Details
General English Intensive
40 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
480£456£
Course Details
Speaking Class Intensive
40 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
480£456£
Course Details
Speaking Class Semi Intensive
20 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
290£276£
Course Details
Junior
Summer Camp (12 to 18 years old)
15 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
1000£975£
Includes accommodation
Course Details
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
IELTS Preparation IntensiveRecommended English course
40 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
480£456£
Course Details
IELTS Preparation Semi IntensiveRecommended English course
20 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
290£276£
Course Details

Our prices for ES include

  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival

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ES

Accreditations and Quality seals
British councilEnglish UKPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
English teacher qualifications
90% 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
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 ES and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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Year of school foundation
2022
Legal name/parent company
ES TRAINING DMCC | Tax registration ID: DMCC43535

General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Library

  • Lounge

  • Garden

  • Free WIFI

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

  • Tourist information

  • Classroom equipment

    • Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms

    • Heating in most classrooms

    • Ample natural light in most classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 8

Student Age / Nationality

Minimum age of students
18 years
12 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 5
Adult courses Throughout the year: 5
Junior courses In summer: 3
Junior courses Throughout the year: 3
Average age of students
In summer: 12 years
Throughout the year: 16 years
Read our recommendations for students in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s.

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
Turkey 12%
Thailand 8%
Japan 8%
Brazil 7%
France 7%
Korea 5%
Saudi Arabia 5%
China 5%
Other nationalities 43%

Information for all courses offered by ES

Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
50.00 £
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
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, 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 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:
155 £ one way
310 £ return (both ways)
Luton Airport:
160 £ one way
320 £ return (both ways)
London Gatwick Airport:
160 £ one way
320 £ return (both ways)
London City Airport:
160 £ one way
320 £ return (both ways)
London Stansted Airport:
160 £ one way
320 £ 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 Syria 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
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

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

At ES London, we take English learning out of the classroom! With well-planned activities and excursions around the town, we help the students to socialise and discover all that London has to offer.

Adults - Paid activities

At ES London, we take English learning out of the classroom! With well-planned activities and excursions around the town, we help the students to socialise and discover all that London has to offer.

Junior - Free activities

At ES London, we take English learning out of the classroom! With well-planned activities and excursions around the town, we help the students to socialise and discover all that London has to offer.

Junior - Paid activities

At ES London, we take English learning out of the classroom! With well-planned activities and excursions around the town, we help the students to socialise and discover all that London has to offer.
Video about leisure activities at ES London

Accommodation

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Homestay Zone 2
Single room, Breakfast
from
290 £
Homestay Zone 2
Single room, No meals
from
290 £
Homestay Zone 3
Single room, Breakfast
from
260 £
Homestay Zone 3
Single room, No meals
from
260 £
Homestay Zone 4
Single room, No meals
from
230 £
Homestay Zone 4
Single room, Breakfast
from
230 £

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Questions and answers about ES

  • “The minimum required booking is a 1-week course, however, the levels last 12 weeks when taking semi-intensive classes and 6 weeks when taking the intensive option. You can join the programme any Monday.”
    Ana Carolina Dos Santos, LanguageCourse.Net - Feb 12, 2023

FAQ about ES, London

  • English courses at ES start at 276 £ for General English Semi Intensive course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (155 £), Luton Airport (160 £), London Gatwick Airport (160 £), London City Airport (160 £), London Stansted Airport (160 £)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at ES varies from 16 students (General English Semi Intensive) to 16 students (General English Semi Intensive)
  • 90% of teachers at ES hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at ES comes from Russia with a 12% representation, followed by students from Turkey (12%) and Japan (8%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • ES offers courses from 12 years (Summer Camp, 15 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 12 during the summer and 16 for the rest of the year.

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