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Avenue EnglishCape Town, South Africa

403A The Regent, 19 Regent Road, Sea Point - 8005 Cape Town - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Located in Seapoint close to the beach.
  • Beautiful seaview 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 10%
18-24 years 40%
25-34 years 40%
35-50 years 10%
>50 years 0%

Location: Avenue English Cape Town is an English language institute located in the historic city of Cape Town, South Africa. Housed in the lively and upmarket suburb of Sea Point, the school is within a multi-story office building with many amenities, links to public transport and places of social and cultural interest nearby. Such attractions within walking distance of the school include the Sea Point Pavilion, Brokenbath Beach, Sunset Beach, Mojo Market, the promenade, and much more.

Getting around: The school has the Clarens bus stop just across the road from it, ensuring that travels to Camps Bay and Cape Town City Centre are regularly available throughout the day. Central Cape Town is around a 35-minute bus journey or a 15-minute taxi ride from the school.

Course selection: Students over sixteen and of all levels can study General English over several schedules and intensities. In addition to this, private tuition is also available online or in-person. Private tuition may also be used for Exam Preparation (IELTS, KET, PET, FCE, CAE, CPE, TOEFL, Pte).

During the summer months, courses and private tuition may also be available to students from twelve years, subject to availability and upon request.

Social and cultural: The school has excellent knowledge of the city, its happenings and its "Must-see" attractions. Students are invited to enquire with the school for all up-to-date social and cultural happenings and infomration.

English Courses

General Language
Online
Private

Our prices for Avenue English include

  • 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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Avenue English

Accreditations and Quality seals
EduSAPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
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 8:00
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 Avenue English and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Bank Transfer - logo
Year of school foundation
2022
Legal name/parent company
Computer training specialist limited | Tax registration ID: 178322

General school facilities

  • Free coffee

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Classroom equipment

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 6
    • Number of public PC workstations: 1

Student Age / Nationality

Minimum age of students
16 years
16 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
In summer: 25 years
Throughout the year: 16 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
China 20%
Brazil 20%
Turkey 15%
Japan 10%
France 5%
Other nationalities 30%

Information for all courses offered by Avenue English

Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
65.00 €
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 40 € per course level.
Comments about courses

Registration fees:

  • EUR 65 (0-11 weeks) inclusive of course materials, 12 + weeks an extra EUR 40 per level.

    Airport transfer: EUR 30 (one-way).
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 21 Mar 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 27 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 09 Aug 2024, 24 Sep 2024, 16 Dec 2024, 24 Dec 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024, 31 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 21 Mar 2025, 29 Mar 2025, 01 Apr 2025, 27 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 17 Jun 2025, 09 Aug 2025, 24 Sep 2025, 16 Dec 2025, 24 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025, 31 Dec 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated.
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 USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
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.
School fee for issuing the visa documents:
40 €
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
30 €
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 Avenue English, Cape Town

  • English courses at Avenue English start at 190 € for Online Private Lessons 10 course with 10 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Avenue English varies from 1 students (Online Private Lessons 10) to 10 students (General English Intensive)
  • 80% of teachers at Avenue English hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Avenue English comes from Brazil with a 20% representation, followed by students from China (20%) and Turkey (15%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • Avenue English offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 16 for the rest of the year.

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