Last updated: 28 February 2021

Kaplan International Languages

London

Why choose to study in our London Covent Garden school?

5 reasons to study here

  • • Situated in a beautiful historic building with modern facilities
  • • Located 5 minutes from Covent Garden, right in the heart of the city
  • • Features an outdoor courtyard garden ideal for breaks between classes
  • • Enjoy discounted tickets for award-winning musicals in the West End
  • • Accredited Teacher Training Centre (CELTA)

Location and contact information

Address:
3-4 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2DA
Booking Contact:
Olga Bohorova
Phone:
+44 (0)20 7404 3080
Emergency Contact:
+44 (0)20 7539 2084
At this address since:
1990
Providing English courses since:
1990

School information

Principal:
Adam Cookson
Total number of teachers:
20+ (Full time teachers: 5)
Languages spoken by staff:
French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Chinese, Spanish, Romanian, Hungarian, Dutch, Japanese
Teacher qualifications:
All teachers have a level of education normally represented by a degree and they also have a CELTA or equivalent qualification. Some also hold the higher level DELTA qualification, PGCE, or MA in applied linguistics

Accreditations and memberships

Is this school an exam center?

Yes, it is a Trinity exam centre and a CELTA training center

About the school

Number of buildings:
1
Number of floors:
6
Total number of classrooms:
12
School facilities:
Elevator, air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi (free), SIM cards to buy, top up SIM cards, self study center, coffee and hot drinks vending machine, garden, sun terrace/ patio, student lounge/ common room
Wheelchair / disabled access:
No
Extra cost of facilities:
No
Other services provided:
Visa support, travel support, airport transfer, UPS (University Placement Service)
Extra cost of other services:
Airport transfers: Heathrow £95, Gatwick £100, Luton/Stansted £110, London City £85, St Pancras £80
Number of computers available:
85
Levels of English offered:
Beginner, Elementary, Lower Intermediate, Intermediate, Higher Intermediate, Advanced, Proficiency
First day at school:
Orientation starts every Monday at 08:30. This includes a welcome induction, placement test, meet and greet with staff, informative sessions about the school, area, classes, social program and the other services offered. The day finishes with a walking tour of the area including a visit to Covent Garden Market. On their first day, students are expected to bring their passport, visa, and booking confirmation.

Sample class timetable

Morning
Class:
08:45 - 10:15
Break:
10:15 - 10:30
Class:
10:30 - 12:00
Afternoon
Class:
14:00 - 15:30
Break:
15:30 - 15:45
Class:
15:45 - 17:15

Sample Specific Skills class timetable

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(Monday to Thursday)
12:30-13:45
-
(Fridays)
12:30-13:30

School materials

Materials provided for students:
K+ Course Books, K+ Learning Clubs, K+ Online, K+ Online Extra, Chromebooks, Interactive whiteboards, TV in class
Is there a book deposit?
Yes (Price: £10)
Is there a materials fee?
No

Courses and students

Courses provided at this school:
General English, Semi-Intensive English, Intensive English, Academic Year, Academic Semester, Business Supplementary, Work & Study, IELTS Exam Preparation, Cambridge Exam Preparation, Teacher Training, Tailored Group Programs
Special / extra courses provided:
Specialized one-to-one classes in a variety of subjects (e.g. Medical English, Legal English)
Average number of students per class:
11–15
Minimum age of students:
16
Average age of students:
19-23
Students per age group:
16-18: 9% / 18-21: 41% / 22 - 25: 45% /26-30: 3% / 30+: 2%
Top 10 student nationalities:
China, Italy, France, Turkey, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Japan, Argentina, Thailand

School location and transport

By foot By bike By bus By subway/train
Time to the nearest café / restaurant:
3 minutes
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N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest supermarket:
3 minutes
N/A
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N/A
Time to the nearest post office:
5 minutes
N/A
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N/A
Time to the nearest ATM / bank:
3 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest sports center:
5 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest hospital:
20 minutes
10 minutes
17 minutes
17 minutes
Time to the city center:
12 minutes
10 minutes
15 minutes
12 minutes

Airport transport

Closest airport:
Heathrow International, Gatwick, Luton, Stansted, and London City Airport
Line or Number Cost Duration
Airport to city center by bus:
National Express coach
£6
60 minutes
Airport to city center by train:
Piccadilly Line
£6
50 minutes
International train station to city center:
Piccadilly Line
£4.90
15 minutes

About London

Attractions

Name of location:
London
Famous landmarks:
Buckingham Palace, Covent Garden, Oxford Street, West End theaters, Trafalgar Square, British Museum
Cuisines within a 20-minute walk:
American, British, Chinese, European, French, Greek, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Seafood, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vegetarian
Transport within a 10-minute walk:
London Underground, buses
Top 5 reasons to choose this city:
Diverse mix of people from all over the world, fantastic shopping, wonderful theater, major financial and arts center, growing hub of technology and design
What makes this city unique?
Situated in the center of London on a beautiful historic street beside a lovely park
Alternative things to do:
Catch a live show in the West End, experience world-class shopping, sample every type of food you can think of
City personality:
Active nightlife, ancient architecture, artistic, business capital, cosmopolitan, creative, cultural, diverse, fashion, foodie scene, historical, iconic landmarks, museums

Examples of nearby cities to visit

Brighton
Travel time: 60 minutes, price of return ticket: £14
Edinburgh
Travel time: 4 hours, price of return ticket: £90–100

Regular social activities

London Eye
£23
Harry Potter tour
Free
Tower of London
£20
Kensington Palace
£14.50
West End musical
£40-50
Arsenal Stadium Tour
£20
Weekend trip
£44-56

Typical 2-week social schedule

Days First week Second week
MON
River Cruise
Covent Garden walk
TUE
Victoria & Albert Museum
Madame Tussauds
WED
Kensington Palace
British Museum
THU
West End Musical
London Aquarium
FRI
Student club night
Camden music legends walk
SAT
Cambridge & Oxford
Windsor, Bath, & Stonehenge
SUN
N/A
N/A
Number of Social activities per week: 10-12

Living Cost (Sample prices for items in this city)

  • Bottle of water: £1
  • Coffee: £2 (in school £1)
  • Can of coke: £1
  • Meal out for two: £25–60
  • Takeaway pizza: £10-15
  • Sandwich: £3
  • Local bus ticket: £1.50 - 2.50
  • Local train ticket: £2.80
  • Bike rental: £2 for first hour
  • Cinema ticket: £15
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Urbanest King's Cross

Address:
Urbanest King's Cross, Canal Reach, London N1C 4BD
Website:
http://uk.urbanest.com/locations/kings-cross/
Accommodation type:
Student residence, single en-suite rooms in 4 or 8 bedroom apartments, communal kitchen / lounge for each apartment, study areas in the residence, communal areas in the residence
Services available:
Laundry (extra charge), Wi-Fi, cleaning service, bed linen, cleaning service for communal areas
Extra cost of services:
Laundry: £5 wash and dry
Bedroom:
Wardrobe/ closet, desk, lamp, chair, small double bed, private bathroom
Kitchen:
Pots & pans, cooking utensils, cutlery & crockery, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, kettle, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, iron and ironing board, vacuum cleaner
Facilities:
Canteen/ cafeteria/ restaurant, vending/ snack machine, laundry facilites
Extra cost of facilities:
No
Famous landmarks nearby:
The British Museum, London Zoo, Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, Oxford Street
Visitors or guests allowed?
Yes
Noise restrictions?
Yes (From 23:00 every day)
Smoking allowed in the residence?
No
24-hour security?
Yes
Room cleaning:
Cleaned on arrival, common areas cleaned weekly
Linen changing:
Linen changed on arrival
Availability:
For students 18+
Minimum number of weeks?
No minimum
Check-in and Check-out times:
Check-in: 14:00 / Check-out: 10:00
Room deposit?
No - Card details taken on arival and charged only when damage occurs

Location and transport

By foot By bike By bus By subway/train
Time to the school (London):
40 minutes
15 minutes
25 minutes
20 minutes
Time to the school (London 30+):
45 minutes
20 minutes
30 minutes
20 minutes
Time to the nearest café / restaurant:
5–10 minutes
5 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest supermarket:
10 minutes
4 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest ATM / bank:
10 minutes
5 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest sports center:
5–10 minutes
2–4 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest hospital:
25 minutes
10 minutes
15 minutes
N/A
Time to the city center:
10 minutes
4 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the main airport:
N/A
N/A
N/A
70 minutes (Heathrow)
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Tufnell House

Address:
Tufnell House, Huddleston Road, London N7 0EG
Website:
https://www.iqstudentaccommodation.com/search/building/tufnell-house
Accommodation type:
Individual studio apartments, double bed(s) -  each studio contains a bathroom with shower, kitchen area, lounge/study/dining area , TV in the common area, studios can have either single or double occupancy (two people, but one double bed), gym onsite
Services available:
Laundry (extra charge), Wi-Fi, bed linen
Extra cost of services:
Laundry: £5 wash and dry
Bedroom:
Wardrobe/ closet, desk, lamp, chair, table
Kitchen:
Pots & pans, cooking utensils, cutlery & crockery, microwave, oven, stove top, toaster, kettle, mini fridge, iron and ironing board, vacuum cleaner, freezer
Facilities:
Gym, outdoor space, picnic area, laundry facilites
Extra cost of facilities:
No
Famous landmarks nearby:
Camden Town, The Regent's Park/London Zoo
Visitors or guests allowed?
Yes
Noise restrictions?
Yes (From 23:00 every day)
Smoking allowed in the residence?
No
24-hour security?
Yes
Room cleaning:
Cleaned on arrival, common areas cleaned weekly
Linen changing:
Linen cleaned on arrival
Availability:
For students 18+
Minimum number of weeks?
No minimum
Check-in and Check-out times:
Check-in: 14:00 / Check-out: 10:00
Room deposit?
No - Card details taken on arival and charged only when damage occurs

Location and transport

By foot By bike By bus By subway/train
Time to the school (London):
N/A
25 minutes
35 minutes
25 minutes
Time to the school (London 30+):
N/A
25 minutes
45 minutes
20 minutes
Time to the nearest café / restaurant:
5 minutes
2 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest supermarket:
5 minutes
5 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest ATM / bank:
5–10 minutes
5 minutes
5 minutes
5 minutes
Time to the nearest sports center:
12 minutes
5 minutes
12 minutes
N/A
Time to the nearest hospital:
19 minutes
8 minutes
14 minutes
14 minutes
Time to the city center:
5 minutes
5 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the main airport:
N/A
N/A
N/A
90 minutes (Heathrow)
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Scape Shoreditch

Address:
45 Brunswick Place, N1 6DX London
Website:
http://www.scapeliving.com/uk/london/shoreditch
Accommodation type:
Individual studio apartments, double bed(s), - each studio contains a bathroom with shower, kitchen area, lounge/study/dining area, TV in the bedroom, TV, Playstation, Xbox, cinema room (all in common areas), gym onsite, roof terrace
Services available:
Laundry (extra charge), Wi-Fi, bed linen
Extra cost of services:
Laundry: £5 wash and dry
Bedroom:
TV, mini fridge, wardrobe/ closet, desk, lamp, chair
Kitchen:
Pots & pans, cooking utensils, cutlery & crockery, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, kettle, freezer, mini fridge, iron and ironing board, vacuum cleaner
Facilities:
Gym, vending/ snack machine, rooftop entertainment area, laundry facilites
Extra cost of facilities:
No
Famous landmarks nearby:
Museum of London, St Paul's Cathedral
Visitors or guests allowed?
Yes
Noise restrictions?
Yes (From 23:00 every day)
Smoking allowed in the residence?
No
24-hour security?
Yes
Room cleaning:
Cleaned on arrival, common areas cleaned weekly
Linen changing:
Linen cleaned on arrival
Availability:
For students 18+
Minimum number of weeks?
No minimum
Check-in and Check-out times:
Check-in: 14:00 / Check-out: 10:00
Room deposit?
No - Card details taken on arival and charged only when damage occurs

Location and transport

By foot By bike By bus By subway/train
Time to the school (London):
35 minutes
15 minutes
25 minutes
20 minutes
Time to the school (London 30+):
50 minutes
20 minutes
35 minutes
25 minutes
Time to the nearest café / restaurant:
1 minute
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest supermarket:
3 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest ATM / bank:
5 minutes
2 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest sports center:
6 minutes
3 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest hospital:
10 minutes
5 minutes
9 minutes
N/A
Time to the city center:
3 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the main airport:
N/A
N/A
N/A
70 minutes (Heathrow)
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iQ Highbury

Address:
201 Isledon Rd, Finsbury Park, London N7 7JR
Website:
https://www.iqstudentaccommodation.com/search/building/highbury?year=2020-21
Accommodation type:
Student residence, single en-suite rooms in 6 or 12 bedroom apartments, communal kitchen / lounge for each apartment, study areas in the residence, communal areas in the residence, courtyard, gym, cinema room.
Services available:
Laundry (extra charge), Wi-Fi, cleaning service, bed linen, cleaning service for communal areas
Extra cost of services:
Laundry: £5 wash and dry
Bedroom:
Wardrobe/closet, desk, lamp, chair, small double bed, private bathroom
Kitchen:
Pots & pans, cooking utensils, cutlery & crockery, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, kettle, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, iron and ironing board, vacuum cleaner
Facilities:
Courtyard, gym, study areas, laundry facilites
Extra cost of facilities:
No
Famous landmarks nearby:
The Emirates Stadium, Finsbury Park, Highbury, The Castle Climbing Centre, Wireless Music Festival
Visitors or guests allowed?
Yes
Noise restrictions?
Yes (From 23:00 every day)
Smoking allowed in the residence?
No
24-hour security?
Yes
Room cleaning:
Cleaned on arrival, common areas cleaned weekly
Linen changing:
Linen changed on arrival
Availability:
For students 18+
Minimum number of weeks?
No
Check-in and Check-out times:
Check-in: 14:00 / Check-out: 10:00
Room deposit?
No - Card details taken on arival and charged only when damage occurs

Location and transport

By foot By bike By bus By subway/train
Time to the school:
N/A
25 minutes
35 minutes
20 minutes
Time to the nearest café / restaurant:
2 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest supermarket:
2 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest post office:
3 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest ATM / bank:
2 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest sports center:
1 minute
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest hospital:
35 minutes
10 minutes
20 minutes
N/A
Time to the city center:
50 minutes
25 minutes
35 minutes
20 minutes
Time to the main airport:
N/A
N/A
N/A
70 minutes (Heathrow)
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Liberty House

Address:
218 St John St, Clerkenwell, London EC1V 4AT
Website:
"https://www.libertyliving.co.uk/student-accommodation/london/liberty-house-st-john-street/ "
Accommodation type:
Individual studio apartments, single rooms, each studio contains a bathroom with shower, kitchen area, lounge/study/dining area
Services available:
Laundry (extra charge), Wi-Fi, Gym in neighbouring building, courtyard, games in common room
Extra cost of services:
No
Bedroom:
Wardrobe/ closet, desk, lamp, chair, table
Kitchen:
Pots & pans, cooking utensils, cutlery & crockery, microwave, oven, stove top, toaster, kettle, mini fridge, iron and ironing board, vacuum cleaner, freezer
Facilities:
Gym, outdoor space, bike storage, laundry facilites
Extra cost of facilities:
No
Famous landmarks nearby:
Farringdon, Angel, The Charles Dickens Museum, The Postal Museum, Museum of London, St Paul's Cathedral, Exmouth & Leather Lane Markets
Visitors or guests allowed?
Yes
Noise restrictions?
Yes (From 23:00 every day)
Smoking allowed in the residence?
No
24-hour security?
Yes
Room cleaning:
Cleaned on arrival
Linen changing:
Linen changed on arrival
Availability:
For students 18+
Minimum number of weeks?
No
Check-in and Check-out times:
Check-in: 14:00 / Check-out: 10:00
Room deposit?
No - Card details taken on arival and charged only when damage occurs

Location and transport

By foot 25 minutes 2 minutes 5 minutes
Time to the school:
25 minutes
10 minutes
15 minutes
25 minutes
Time to the nearest café / restaurant:
2 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest supermarket:
5 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest post office:
3 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest ATM / bank:
2 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest sports center:
10 minutes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Time to the nearest hospital:
10 minutes
5 minutes
10 minutes
N/A
Time to the city center:
10 minutes
2 minutes
N/A
N/A
Time to the main airport:
N/A
N/A
N/A
75 minutes (Heathrow)
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Visitors or guests allowed?
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Room deposit?
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Location and transport

By foot By bike By bus By subway/train
Time to the school:
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25 minutes
35 minutes
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Time to the nearest café / restaurant:
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70 minutes (Heathrow)
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Visitors or guests allowed?
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Yes
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Linen changing:
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Check-in and Check-out times:
Check-in: 14:00 / Check-out: 10:00
Room deposit?
No - Card details taken on arival and charged only when damage occurs

Location and transport

By foot By bike By bus By subway/train
Time to the school:
N/A
25 minutes
35 minutes
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Time to the nearest café / restaurant:
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Time to the nearest supermarket:
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Time to the main airport:
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70 minutes (Heathrow)
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Homestay information

Things students need to bring:
Toiletries, prescription medication, personal items to make their room feel like home, a small gift for your host (not required)
Services included:
Bed linen, towels, laundry once a week (free of charge), additional laundry (extra cost), internet free of charge, study space
Extra cost of services:
If the student wishes to do laundry more than once a week, the host can charge up to £5 per load; we cannot guarantee that all homestays will have a landline available for students to use
Meals provided:
Yes

Meal provided

Breakfast:
Breakfast is usually a light meal consisting of cereal, fruit, toast, juice, or coffee. Hosts will usually ask you to prepare your own breakfast.
Lunch:
You will be responsible for buying your own lunch at school, from a local restaurant, or the local shops.
Dinner:
You will usually eat dinner with your host, or occasionally you may prepare your own meal with food supplied by your host.
Will the homestay arrange to pick up the student from the airport?
No
Transport to school:
Your host will give you directions to the school and explain how public transport works; some of our hosts will take you to the nearest bus stop or underground station, but they wouldn't normally take you directly to school on the first day
Where are the hosts located?
London travel zones 1 –4
Additional information:
Homestays located within zones 1–2 are 30–45 minutes of commute time; those in zones 3–4 are 45–60 minutes from the school