Northumbria School of English, Whitley Bay
English Language courses in the historic Northumbrian countryside at – 
Northumbria School of English, Whitley Bay
English Language Tuition and English Training Courses in England
Northumbria School of English, based in Whitley Bay, Newcastle upon Tyne’s seaside town, is a small, friendly and welcoming place that brings a new freshness and enthusiasm to learning English. They specialize in English Language courses for both businesses and individual students.
They aim to offer high quality educational provision and care, with personalized learning and the opportunity of residential accommodation for those who want to learn English is a safe and secure environment.
Prices / Courses and Accommodation
General English Language Course, 15 or 25 lessons per week (60 minutes per lesson), 12 student max. per group
- Prices includes course, all registration fees, medical insurance, level assessment upon arrival, certificate upon completion of course.
| Number of weeks: | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
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| HOMESTAY* + GENERAL COURSE | £600 | £860 | £1,120 | £1,640 | £2,200 | £3,320 |
| HOMESTAY* + INTENSIVE COURSE | £760 | £1,100 | £1,440 | £2,080 | £2,760 | £4,040 |
| STUDENT RESIDENCE** + GENERAL COURSE | £600 | £860 | £1,120 | £1,640 | £2,200 | £3,320 |
| STUDENT RESIDENCE** + INTENSIVE COURSE | £760 | £1,100 | £1,440 | £2,080 | £2,760 | £4,040 |
| GENERAL COURSE ONLY | £360 | £500 | £640 | £920 | £1,240 | £1,880 |
| INTENSIVE COURSE ONLY | £520 | £740 | £960 | £1,360 | £1,800 | £2,600 |
They offer courses in General English at all levels which incorporate a study skills module, ICT and cultural knowledge.
The region is famed for its wealth of natural beauty, history and culture and provides a wonderful setting for their Easter and Summer Schools for Young Learners (contact us for more information). They provide a rare opportunity to visit a little known region of England and participate in a range of exciting activities and excursions whilst learning about the English language and culture at the same time.
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Whitley Bay
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Northumbria School of English is situated on the sea front at Whitley Bay, a lively seaside town on the North East coast, only 25 minutes by Metro train from Newcastle upon Tyne, home of two of the region’s prestigious universities, the University of Newcastle and Northumbria University. It’s a great location to learn English in the North of England.
This stretch of the coastline has award winning sandy beaches at Whitley Bay and at neighboring Cullercoats and Tynemouth.
The famous lighthouse on St. Mary’s Island in Whitley Bay is a delightful attraction for both locals and visitors alike, hosting exhibitions and activities as well as being an important nature reserve. People come to the beach to walk, jog, train for the world-famous Great North Run half marathon, explore rock pools, and fly kites and even to make Hollywood movies.
Whitley Bay has a good selection of interesting shops, a theatre, an excellent library which you can join, numerous sports clubs, a local football team and a variety of bars, cafés and restaurants.
There are opportunities in the town for all kinds of sports, swimming, ice-skating, bowling, golf, tennis, football, rugby and cricket. You can go sailing, fishing, scuba diving and surfing.
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COURSES
With over 400 million speakers of English as their native language and over 750 million speakers of English as a foreign language, it is easy to see how important English is as the most widely spoken and written language in the world.
At the Northumbria School of English they offer courses designed to meet the ever-expanding language needs of learners, whether for academic or business purposes.
GENERAL ENGLISH
Courses in General English for students aged 18 and above
- 15 – 25 hours a week
- Friendly, welcoming and secure learning environment
- Small classes
- Maximum class size 12, average class size 6
- Guided Study
- Personalized learning
- Attractive location
- Internet access or free Wi-Fi
ESOL for Citizenship
Aspiring university students have an option to study General English in the morning and Study Skills and/or IELTS preparation in the afternoons.
ACCOMMODATION
*Homestay option:
Price includes: single room, full-Board, bed linen, blankets.
**Student Residence – Three-star standard room:
Price includes: shared bedroom and bathroom, bed linen, blankets.
- Accommodation is at students’ disposal from the Sunday before beginning of course until the Saturday morning following end of course.
- Not included: Airfare, Course materials, Airport transfers
