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School
St Giles International Colleges
City
London
Address
154 Southampton Row, WC1B 5JX
Capacity
520 Students
Age Group
16+
Programs
English Language Education in the UK
Accommodation
Homestay, Campus, Residence

St Giles London Central Language School

St Giles International Colleges, founded in 1955, is an established language school serving with 5 different branches in England: London, Highgate, Brighton, Cambridge, and Eastbourne. St Giles, which also provides language education in Canada, plays a significant role in helping many students achieve their dreams with its educational quality and experienced educators. St Giles, which educated 7,000 students from 100 different nationalities in 2024, also attracts attention with the courses it offers during the summer months.

St Giles London Central, which provides language education with 56 modern classrooms in a historic building over 100 years old, is one of the largest capacity language schools in England. Located in Bloomsbury, one of the most central points of London, St Giles is only a 5-minute walk from the British Museum. You can reach all other necessary points within walking distance, and easily access London's tourist areas by public transport or on foot.

St Giles London Language School welcomes its students with a wide range of courses. General and intensive English courses that you can choose according to weekly lesson hours, afternoon English courses, IELTS or Cambridge exam preparation courses needed by students who want to develop academically or pursue a career in this direction, and Business English courses for students who are just starting their business life or want to develop can be shown as examples of the courses offered by the language school. In addition to the English programs you can participate in according to your goals and needs with St Giles London, which also offers platinum courses for professionals, you can also participate in the activity and event programs organized monthly by the school, and have the opportunity to reinforce what you have learned after school, socialize and bond with your friends.

With St Giles located in the heart of London, both take language education and seize the opportunity to discover the United Kingdom!

Why St Giles London Central Language School?

  • Being St Giles' central London branch with over 68 years of education
  • Being a multicultural language school accepting students from approximately 100 different countries
  • Providing education in equipped classrooms in a 100-year-old historic building
  • Being one of the largest language schools in London with high student capacity
  • Offering a wide range of English course alternatives with experienced instructors
  • Located close to London city center and transportation points
  • Offering students socialization opportunities with activity and event programs

St Giles London Central Language School Programs

  • General English Course
  • Intensive English Course
  • Cambridge Exam Preparation Course (FCE, CAE)
  • IELTS Exam Preparation Course
  • Business English Course
  • English Course for Professionals
  • English for University Education
  • University Preparation Program
  • English for Teachers (TEC, CELTA)
  • One-on-One English Course

St Giles London Central Language School Facilities

  • 56 Modern Classrooms
  • Student Study Area
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Computer Room
  • Disabled Access
  • Cafeteria
  • Book Shop
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Residence Accommodation in the Same Building

St Giles London Central Language School Activities

St Giles London Central hosts various monthly social activity programs to help you practice English, make new friends, and expand your social circle. You will have fun while achieving your language goals and have the opportunity to experience British culture firsthand, as well as visit London's important points and explore the city. Below you can find some examples from current social activity and trip programs.

  • British Museum
  • Soho Walking Tour
  • The Lion King Musical
  • London Eye
  • Tower Bridge
  • The Harry Potter Studio Tour
  • Chinatown
  • Science Museum
  • Borough Market
  • Theater, Film and Dance Activities
  • Afternoon Tea and Pub Nights
  • Football Match Event

St Giles London Central Language School Accommodation Options

If you are planning to take language education in England, you can choose the most preferred accommodation types. St Giles London Central offers students homestay accommodation, residence accommodation, hotel and student apartment accommodation options. Below you can access detailed information about accommodation types.

Homestay Accommodation

Students who prefer this type of accommodation, which allows you to get to know British culture closely, can stay in single or double rooms, in rooms with breakfast / breakfast + dinner included. Students who wish can also stay in rooms with private bathrooms. Double rooms are allocated to students traveling together. Families are usually 45-60 minutes from the school by public transport. Separate pricing is made for students aged 16 and 17, and the breakfast-only option is not available.

Student Residence Accommodation

St Giles uses the upper floor of the same building where it provides education as a student residence, offering single rooms with private bathroom or shared bathroom options. In this residence, which includes breakfast and dinner or breakfast only, you can stay according to availability. Other student residences are also offered in single rooms with private bathrooms. Students who wish can prepare their own meals in studio accommodations with mini kitchens. The distance of these residences to the language school is 20-40 minutes by public transport. Residence accommodation is also offered to students aged 16-17 during the summer months.

Hotel and Apartment Accommodation

St Giles London also offers hotel and apartment accommodation options to its students.

St Giles London Central Language School Location Advantages

  • Located at a busy point in the center of London
  • Being a few minutes away from important points such as British Museum, Covent Garden
  • The two London branches being 30 minutes apart by metro
  • Being 20 minutes away by metro from tourist places such as Big Ben, London Eye
  • Located close to shopping, dining, and entertainment venues
  • Offering travel opportunities both within and outside the city thanks to a strong transportation network

St Giles London Central International Student Ratio

According to the participant population in recent years, you can find the country distributions of students who prefer to receive education at St Giles London Central in the table below. Values may vary at different times of the year and according to the preferred course rate.

Country Student Ratio

CountryStudent Ratio
Japan15%
Turkey13%
France8%
Switzerland7%
Brazil7%
South Korea7%
China6%
Italy6%
Taiwan5%
Uruguay4%
Other Countries23%