LAL LONDON
LAL London launches in January 2010 as a brand new school for adults (16+). It will be based in a modern building in Twickenham, in the Royal Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames.
LAL London will offer: 11 classrooms, Free wireless internet access, and IT suite Student lounge.
Easy access to central London - 25 minutes by train
Accommodation in student residence, host homes and apartments
LAL's schools in England
See also LAL Language Centres in Torbay, Taunton, Tavistock & Winchester
LALTorbay
LAL Torbay was founded in 1984 and our purpose built school provides an excellent language learning environment. We have more than thirty classrooms, a dedicated internet study, free wireless internet access, listening facilities, bookshop, quiet study lounge, and a general student social room and café. We also have an attractive garden and patio. You can find out more about student life in our school Guide or visit www.laltorbay.co.uk/stoppress to read our popular student magazine. Within walking distance of the school is the popular student residence, Hunters Lodge. Students may book excursions and activities on-site at our Leisure and Activity Reception.
Kelly College (9-16)
LAL Summer Schools runs a residential summer school English programme at Kelly College in Tavistock.
The school offers a traditional setting with modern classroom facilities in which we teach a General English programme. Residential accommodation is in five supervised accommodation houses. A full range of activities and excursions completes a programme that offers serious study and great fun.
Taunton School (11-17)
LAL Summer Schools run a residential programme of English for young learners at Taunton School throughout the summer. This fabulous independent school with its superb facilities was founded in 1847. Taunton School has everything! Behind its magnificent Gothic architecture, Taunton offers highly modern facilities including well-appointed school residences.
St Swithun's (11-17)
LAL Summer Schools runs a residential English programme at St Swithun's in Winchester. St Swithun's is the perfect location for students, easy to get to, just an hour from London and other must-see destinations such as Stonehenge, Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club and the university city of Oxford, and the school is very close to the sea and the Isle of Wight.
Language courses offered to international students
Exam preparation courses offered
» Closest Airport: LONDON HEATHROW
» Airport pick-up service? Yes
» Airport return service? Yes
» Certificates Offered? Yes
» Teacher qualifications:
100 % hold a recognized language teaching qualification
» Main nationalities of attending students at LAL LANGUAGES CENTRES:
WESTERN EUROPE, EASTER EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA, ASIA, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA
» Extracurricular excursions offered? No
» Weekly activities offered? Yes
» Maximum number of students per class? 12
» Average number of students per class? 12
» Minimum age of students? 18 Years old
» Minimum required age for children/pupil courses (if offered)? 18 Years old
» Average age of students in summer? 22 Years old
» Average age of students for the rest of year? 22 Years old
» Average number of course levels offered in the summer? 9
» Average number of course levels offered for the rest of year? 7
» Language lab? Yes
» Library? Yes
» Access to a computer and to the Internet? Yes
» Cafeteria? No
London
About London
The size of London surprises many people – the City of London is officially one square mile (2.6 sq. km), but greater London covers a vast 660 square miles (1,700 square km). Within that area are 32 boroughs, all within easy reach of the centre and each with its own character.
Twickenham
Twickenham is in the borough of Richmond-upon-Thames. It is famous as the home of Rugby Football Union, and Twickenham Stadium is only a short way from the school. Twickenham has plenty of shops, bars and restaurants in the town centre, all within easy reach of the school. Twickenham, like all of London, has excellent public transport links to the centre of the city.
Location
LAL London is in the heart of Twickenham, about 25 minutes from central London by train, and about 30 minutes from London Heathrow Airport.
LAL London
Allied House
29-39 London Road
Twickenham
TW1 3SZ
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Country: United Kingdom
Zip/Postal Code: TW13SZ
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 8892 9050
Fax: +44 (0)1803 528154
Foundation Year: 2009
Number of Centers: 6
Associations: British Council, Education UK, ENGLISH UK
Languages Offered: English
Skype: mark.cook.lal
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Host Family (up to 45 mins from school)
Staying with an English host family is a great way to discover the English way of life, and practise the English you learn in your lessons. We carefully select our host families and try to find a home which is just right for you in either single or shared rooms.
St Mary's Hall (next to school)
This residence is located next to LAL London and is ideal for students who want independence and the company of other students. The residence has single study bedrooms on four floors which are divided
into flatlets. Each flat has two bathrooms and a fully-fitted kitchen providing full self-catering facilities. Available June to September only.
Paragon House (30 mins from school)
This is an award-winning university student residence a short train ride from LAL London. Accommodation is in single rooms, each with en-suite WC and shower, in a flat of eight study rooms, with a communal kitchen/dining area and cabled internet access. The residence is accessible by wheelchair and is served by lifts. Available all year.
