Stafford House International Junior Centre - BloomsburyLondon, England UK
43 - 45 Bloomsbury Square - WC1A 2RA London - see on map
What we like about the school
- Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 10% 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 | |
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1-18 years | 100% |
18-24 years | 0% |
25-34 years | 0% |
35-50 years | 0% |
>50 years | 0% |
English Courses
General Language
London Explorer Residential (12 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|16 students (max)
from
1358£
Includes accommodation
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 1358 | 2716 | 4074 | 5432 | 6790 | 8148 | 9506 | 10864 | 12222 | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1657 | 3314 | 4970 | 6627 | 8283 | 9940 | 11597 | 13253 | 14910 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 1525 | 3050 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1861 | 3721 |
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Starting dates
2024: 23 Jun 2024, 30 Jun 2024, 07 Jul 2024, 14 Jul 2024, 21 Jul 2024, 28 Jul 2024, 04 Aug 2024, 11 Aug 2024, 18 Aug 2024
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 06 Jul 2025, 13 Jul 2025, 20 Jul 2025, 27 Jul 2025, 03 Aug 2025
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 06 Jul 2025, 13 Jul 2025, 20 Jul 2025, 27 Jul 2025, 03 Aug 2025
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Price includes
Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 weeks
Minimum required student age
12 years
Age range:
12 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
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Junior
Bloomberg Business Advantage (14 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|16 students (max)
from
1704£
Includes accommodation
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 3408 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 4158 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 3700 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 4514 |
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Starting dates
2024: 30 Jun 2024, 07 Jul 2024, 14 Jul 2024, 21 Jul 2024, 28 Jul 2024, 04 Aug 2024
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 13 Jul 2025, 27 Jul 2025
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 13 Jul 2025, 27 Jul 2025
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Price includes
Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00
Possible course durations
2 weeks
Minimum required student age
14 years
Age range:
14 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
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English & STEM (14 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|16 students (max)
from
1654£
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 1654 | 3308 | 4962 | 6616 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1966 | 3932 | 5898 | 7864 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 1795 | 3590 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2134 | 4268 |
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Starting dates
2024: 30 Jun 2024, 07 Jul 2024, 14 Jul 2024, 21 Jul 2024
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 06 Jul 2025, 13 Jul 2025, 20 Jul 2025
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 06 Jul 2025, 13 Jul 2025, 20 Jul 2025
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
14 years
Age range:
14 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
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London Academic Explorer (14 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week
|10 students (max)
from
1605£
Includes accommodation
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 1605 | 3210 | 4815 | 6420 | 8025 | 9630 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1958 | 3916 | 5874 | 7832 | 9790 | 11748 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 3490 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 4258 |
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Starting dates
2024: 30 Jun 2024, 07 Jul 2024, 14 Jul 2024, 21 Jul 2024, 28 Jul 2024, 04 Aug 2024
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 06 Jul 2025, 13 Jul 2025, 20 Jul 2025, 27 Jul 2025
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 06 Jul 2025, 13 Jul 2025, 20 Jul 2025, 27 Jul 2025
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Price includes
Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 weeks
Minimum required student age
14 years
Age range:
14 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 10 / Average: 8
Additional information for all courses
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London Explorer Premium Residential (12 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|16 students (max)
from
1451£
Includes accommodation
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 1451 | 2902 | 4353 | 5804 | 7255 | 8706 | 10157 | 11608 | 13059 | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1771 | 3541 | 5311 | 7081 | 8851 | 10621 | 12391 | 14161 | 15931 |
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Starting dates
2024: 23 Jun 2024, 30 Jun 2024, 07 Jul 2024, 14 Jul 2024, 21 Jul 2024, 28 Jul 2024, 04 Aug 2024, 11 Aug 2024, 18 Aug 2024
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Price includes
Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 weeks
Minimum required student age
12 years
Age range:
12 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Our prices for Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury 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 For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury
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 8:40
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 Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Legal name/parent company
Tax registration ID: GB328077689
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Computer lab
Library
Lounge
Self-study areas
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 10
- Number of public PC workstations: 10
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 60
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 |
---|---|
Italy | 9% |
Turkey | 9% |
Switzerland | 9% |
China | 8% |
Korea | 7% |
Thailand | 6% |
France | 5% |
Saudi Arabia | 5% |
Germany | 4% |
Japan | 4% |
Spain | 3% |
Chile | 3% |
Brazil | 2% |
Other nationalities | 26% |
Information for all courses offered by Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury
Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses
Unaccompanied minor service: GBP 150 (each way).
Travel insurance: GBP 9 per week
Bank transfer fee: GBP 12
Other airport transfers include (one way):
St Pancras: GBP 105.
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.
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 - 28 Jun 2025, 11 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025 - 28 Jun 2025, 11 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up
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
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)
310 £ return (both ways)
Luton Airport:
205 £ one way
410 £ return (both ways)
410 £ return (both ways)
London Gatwick Airport:
205 £ one way
410 £ return (both ways)
410 £ return (both ways)
London City Airport:
125 £ one way
250 £ return (both ways)
250 £ return (both ways)
London Stansted Airport:
205 £ one way
410 £ return (both ways)
410 £ 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 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
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
65 £
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.
FAQ about Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury, London
- What is the best price for a course at Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury, London?English courses at Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury start at 1358 £ for London Explorer Residential course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you get the guaranteed best price.
- Is airport pickup offered by Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury?Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (155 £), Luton Airport (205 £), London Gatwick Airport (205 £), London City Airport (125 £), London Stansted Airport (205 £)
- What is the number of students per class at Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury varies from 10 students (London Academic Explorer) to 16 students (London Explorer Residential)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury?100% of teachers at Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury from?The highest Nationality percentage at Stafford House International Junior Centre - Bloomsbury comes from Italy with a 9% representation, followed by students from Switzerland (9%) and Turkey (9%).
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