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Courses & Pricing

Why Westbourne Academy

Courses for all students

Westbourne Academy provides an English Language experience to satisfy all students’ requirements, whether this is for leisure, academic or professional needs. Once you enter the school, speaking English is encouraged  both inside and outside the classroom.

Course Study

Our courses 2023

Courses

An enrolment fee of £80.00 is payable on all enrolments.

ENGLISH PLUS COURSE

NUMBER OF WEEKS

PRICE PER WEEK

START DATE

LEVEL

COURSE INFORMATION

28 Lessons

18 hours and 40 minutes


Age 16+

2 – 7 weeks

8 – 11 weeks

12 – 35 weeks

36+ weeks

£224.00 per week

£212.00 per week

£198.00 per week

£177.00 per week


Any Monday**

Elementary to

Advanced

(CEFR A2-C2)


General Main English Course + extra practice.


Learning Outcomes: by the end of the course students should be able to communicate in English more confidently in different situations outside the classroom.

Maximum class size 16

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GENERAL MAIN ENGLISH COURSE

NUMBER OF WEEKS

PRICE PER WEEK

START DATE

LEVEL

COURSE INFORMATION

20 Lessons

13 hours and 20 minutes


Age 16+

2 – 7 weeks

8 – 11 weeks

12 – 35 weeks

36+ weeks

£187.00 per week

£170.00 per week

£165.00 per week

£152.00 per week


Any Monday**


Beginner to

Advanced

(CEFR A1-C2)

The lessons cover the most important aspects of learning English, including

grammar and pronunciation, which

will help you improve your speaking, listening,

reading and writing skills.


Learning Outcomes: by the end of the course students should be able to communicate in English more confidently in different situations outside the classroom.

Maximum class size 16

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EXAMINATION COURSES

NUMBER OF WEEKS

PRICE PER WEEK

START DATE

LEVEL

COURSE INFORMATION



Cambridge: First Certificate, Advanced


28 Lessons

18 hours and 40 minutes


Age 16+




10 – 15 weeks




£198.00 per week

(examination fees not included, see examination dates and prices below)



3rd January

(10 weeks)


27th February

(16 weeks)


29th August

(15 weeks)


Students can start up to four weeks after the

course start date



Intermediate to

Advanced

(CEFR B1-C2)


These examination courses include preparation and practice for the FCE and CAE Cambridge exams. Students will learn how the exam is structured and how to use the grammar, reading skills, speaking skills and listening skills learnt in class to complete the exam.



Learning Outcomes: By the end of the course students should be able to take the exam with a full understanding of the exam structure and necessary exam techniques needed.

Maximum class size 16

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EXAMINATION COURSES

NUMBER OF WEEKS

PRICE PER WEEK

START DATE

LEVEL

COURSE INFORMATION


IELTS


20 Lessons

13 hours and 20 minutes


Age 16+



8 weeks



£169.00 per week

(examination fees not included, see examination dates and prices below)


27th February

19th June



Intermediate to

Advanced

(CEFR B1-C2)

This course is for students who need

to take the Academic IELTS exam

to apply to an English speaking University or for their job. This course focuses on the practice

techniques to prepare the student

for the IELTS exam.


Learning Outcomes: By the end of the course students should be able to take the IELTS exam with a full understanding of the exam structure and necessary exam techniques needed.

Maximum class size 16

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EXTRA INTENSIVE COURSE

NUMBER OF WEEKS

PRICE PER WEEK

START DATE

LEVEL

COURSE INFORMATION

40 Lessons

26 hours and 40 minutes


Age 16+


1-4 weeks


£294.00 per week


Any Monday**

Elementary to Higher Intermediate

(CEFR A2-B2)

This 40 lesson course is an intensive General Main English course with 2 different levels in the morning and afternoon. It is useful for students who have a limited time that they can study in the UK.


Learning Outcomes: by the end of the course students should have improved all aspects of their English so they can communicate effectively on a range of topics outside the classroom.

Maximum class size 16

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JUNIOR PROGRAMME

NUMBER OF WEEKS

PRICE PER WEEK

START DATE

LEVEL

COURSE INFORMATION

This is a course for

14-17 year-olds


Course A- English

language classes

13 hours and 20 minutes





Optional Extras






Course B- Full programme

13 hours and 20 minutes

Includes: English

language classes daily

sports and social

activities programme

(Mon-Fri), one full-day excursion, bus

pass and lunches

Age 14-17



1-3 weeks

(Age 14-17)


4+ weeks

(Age 16+ only)



5 x lunch

(Mon-Fri)

3 x sport/social activities

1 x weekend excursion

1 x bus pass






1-3 weeks

(Age 14-17)


4+ weeks

(Age 16+ only)


£194.00 per week



£187.00 per week




£36.00


£90.00


£42.00


£24.00




£386.00 per week



£376.00 per week












Any Monday from 19.6.23 to 21.8.23**











Intementary to Advanced

(CEFR A2-B2)

Students aged 14-15 must be part of a group booking with a maximum stay of 3 weeks




This programme is designed for students

with similar ages and interests and includes

vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation,

which will help to improve speaking, listening, reading and writing. There is an optional social/activity programme (at additional cost)





Learning Outcomes: by the end of the course juniors should improve their ability to communicate with others and explain different issues in English.


Maximum class size 16

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1 to 1 LESSONS

NUMBER OF WEEKS

PRICE PER WEEK

START DATE

LEVEL

COURSE INFORMATION

Course A - 23 hours and 20 minutes



Course B - 18 hours and 20 minutes



Course C - 13 hours and 20 minutes


All 1 to 1 courses = Age 16+

1-4 weeks



1-4 weeks



1-4 weeks

£1336.00



£1109.50



£923.00




Any Monday**



Beginner to

Advanced

(CEFR A1-C2)

This course is designed specifically for the interests and demands of each individual student.



Contact us for more details


Learning Outcomes: by the end of the course you should have studied the topics and learnt the skills that you want to focus on.



ENGLISH AND GOLF

NUMBER OF WEEKS

PRICE PER WEEK

START DATE

LEVEL

COURSE INFORMATION



English 20 Lessons - 13 hours and 20 minutes

Golf Lessons 2 afternoons per week

Ages = Age 16+



1-4 weeks








£338.00









Any Monday**



Elementary to

Advanced

(CEFR A2-C2)



Students will follow a General Main English Course in the morning and will have 2 afternoon sessions of golf at Parkstone Golf Club which is a top 100 club in the UK.



Contact us for more details and look at our English and Golf price list below.











**Students with a beginner level of English can only start at the beginning of each term: 3rd January, 27th  February, 24th April, 19th  June, 29th August, 23rd October 2023.

Start dates:

  • We do not recommend starting a course in the last week of a term 20th February, 17th April, 12th June, 21st August, 16th October, 11th December 2023.

School closures:

  • End of term holidays – For all courses except Summer and 1 to 1 courses there is no school on the following dates: 24th February, 21st April, 16th June, 25th August, 20th October, 15th December 2023.
  • Public Holidays 2023: 2nd January, 7th April, 10th April, 1st May,  29th May, 28th August
  • The school will close over the Christmas period. This is from 15th December 2023 to 31st December 2023 inclusive.

What's Included

  • Intake talk and placement test on your first day
  • Course Outlines handout with weekly programme
  • Tutorials with your teacher every 8 weeks
  • Regular tests to assess your level and progress
  • Interactive whiteboards in main classrooms
  • The latest materials and coursebooks are loaned free of charge
  • International classes at all levels from Beginner to Advanced
  • Leaving Certificate with progress report at the end of your studies ( 80% attendance required )
  • Access to FREE online materials for General Main English Course
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Improve your English at Westbourne Academy!

We are pleased to announce that Westbourne Academy has reopened. We are accepting online applications.