Learn English in England
Learning in England
England, Shakespeare’s country, is still the most popular country to visit in order to learn English. With it’s famous cities, castles and countryside, England makes a great destination for studying the language.
Just some of the benefits of learning English in England are it’s:
- Historic Cities
- Charming Seaside Towns
- Captivating Landscapes
- Vibrant Cultural and Social Scene
- World Class Museums and Galleries
One of the most effective ways of learning a foreign language is to study with your teacher in their own home and in the country the language is natively spoken.
This is what International Language Homestays specialises in and it is a method we’ve refined in over 20 years of experience in teaching students foreign languages in this format.
Regional Organiser
Each location is managed by a dedicated Local Organiser working exclusively for ILH. This ensures the best host teacher will be selected for you. read more
Host Teachers
Each teacher is individually matched to you so you get the most out of your course – take a look at some example teacher profiles read more
Your age, profile, language needs, interests and any other special course requests are all taken into account in the process of matching you with a host teacher that is just right for you. You’ll be learning in one of the following beautiful and interesting regions…
Kent
Kent offers a wealth of historic castles, cathedrals, museums and medieval cities such as Canterbury, stately gardens, lush green countryside, golden sandy beaches and is only a short distance from London. read more
Essex
Essex offers romantic castle ruins, medieval stately homes, museums and historic market towns, a royal yacht club, forests for hiking and is also only a short distance from London. read more
Sussex
Sussex offers historical Norman castle ruins, rural countryside, small local fishing fleets and an abundance of culture in Brighton with West End shows, festivals, galleries, museums, film, and nightlife. read more
Suffolk
Suffolk offers a wealth of archaeological history with finds from the Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age and world famous treasure-filled Anglo-Saxon ship burials, historical castles and beautiful coasts. read more
Devon
Devon has a wealth of jurassic geology, historic towns and cathedral cities, national parks with free roaming wild ponies, beautiful coastline and seaside resorts with surfing and water sport facilities. read more
Yorkshire
Yorkshire offers beautiful countryside with far-ranging green rolling dales with historic Viking cities, many medieval castles and stately homes, sandy beaches and seaside resorts. read more
Lancashire
Lancashire offers the world famous Blackpool Illuminations, pleasure beach and fun-filled theme parks, cathedrals, historic stately homes, castles, museums and beautiful country parks. read more
Alternatively you can select to study in any of these cities. Please note that London, Brighton and Bath incur a small additional fee (see pricelist below).
London
London is the place where the historic past and the vibrant present come alive. A blend of history, ground-breaking architecture and culture has created an amazing and constantly evolving city. read more
Brighton
Brighton is colourful, creative and vibrant with West End shows, festivals, galleries, museums, film, nightlife, comedy and theatre. A wealth of cultural experiences in one city. read more
Bath
Bath offers a wonderful and unique experience with stunning architecture, great shopping and iconic attractions, from the Roman Baths with natural spa to the famous architectural Georgian crescent. read more
Liverpool
Liverpool is packed full of culture, heritage and creativity with historical buildings, famous docks full of maritime history, museums, music, nightlife and shopping. read more
Course fees for one weeks accommodation (up to 7 nights) and lessons (1 hour = 60 minutes tuition).
15 hours
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£650per week
- If staying in the Cities of London, Brighton or Bath
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add £100
20 hours
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£750per week
- If staying in the Cities of London, Brighton or Bath
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add £100
- our most popular package
25 hours
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£850per week
- If staying in the Cities of London, Brighton or Bath
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add £100
30 hours
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£950per week
- If staying in the Cities of London, Brighton or Bath
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add £100
Extra Days
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£60per extra day
- If staying in the Cities of London, Brighton or Bath
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add £10
The benefit of individual language classes in your teacher’s home is that the course is totally focussed on your needs and requirements. Our course is available for all ages and all language levels in all of our destinations. You can choose from studying the language for 15, 20, 25 or 30 hours per week, and can practise the rest of the time as you join in with your host family’s daily life. You have your own room as well as all of your meals included.
This course is available in all our centres throughout the world for as many weeks as required.
Overview…
- For all ages and levels.
- Arrival and departure any weekend throughout the year (Saturdays preferred). Lessons start on Monday.
- Course fees for one week’s accommodation (up to 7 nights) and lessons (1 hour = 60 minutes’ tuition).
- There is a 10 % discount for short stays of 4 days (3 nights.)
- Fees include:
- Single room in a teacher’s home with full board
- Individual lessons with pre-course level assessment test, personal course booklet, use of suitable course materials
- Certificate of Attendance and Course Report (on request) - Share your course: friends and relatives with a similar language level can share the lessons and accommodation in the same teacher family.
There is a 15% discount per student for shared courses.
Course fees do not include Registration Fee of £40, airport / port transfers, insurance or entrance to museums, sports centres etc.
Please note there will be a supplement of £60 for all bookings that include the Christmas period or the New Year period in the course dates. For a stay including both the Christmas and the New Year periods the supplement will be charged twice.
Designed for business and professional people or anyone with specific language needs related to their job. With this option we include a pre-course client appraisal, specific work-related language teaching and specialist course materials.
Designed especially for people preparing for a language examination and includes tailored examination preparations materials.
City Plus
For those staying in a city – three separate cultural and fun visits within the city where you’re studying – soak up local culture, traditions and history.
Activity Plus
Tailored activities and trips to explore local culture, traditions and history – a real chance to gain insight into the language you’re studying.
City Experience
Visit a city of interest for a whole day with your teacher or an adult family member – a chance to soak up local culture and history.
Special Interest
Create your own tailor-made course with activities you love – for example horse-riding, theatre, dance, sports, sailing, geology – the choice is yours.
Are You Aged 14 – 17 and want to learn English in England?
Summer Special Course
This is a special 15 hour course uniquely for youngsters of 14– 17 years old who wish to share the lessons and host teacher family with one or two students of a different nationality. It is available only in English in Southern England. It is suitable for those who have a minimum of 2 years’ English up to High Intermediate level (not Advanced).
Available in England in July
Click here to take our English Level Test, the 50 question English language test only takes 25 minutes. We will instantly email your results to you. Good luck! 
