St Giles-Eastbourne
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| Country & city | Eastbourne, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Courses | 8 |
| Accommodation | 4 |
| Address | 13 Silverdale Road, East Sussex BN2O 7AJ, UK |
| Official website | www.stgiles-international.com(opens in a new tab) |
About the School
St Giles Eastbourne is only a 5-10 minute walk from the town centre and the beach. The school building is surrounded by award-winning gardens and a patio for relaxing outdoors, and offers an outdoor heated swimming pool. A friendly town of 90,000 people, Eastbourne is small, safe, and great to explore. Renowned for its sunny weather, it is visited by 4 million tourists a year. The Eastbourne centre is ideal for students who want a more personal learning experience and for young students going abroad for the first time. Courses available in Eastbourne ㆍ General English course ㆍ International term programme ㆍ Exam courses: IELTS, Cambridge FCE and CAE ㆍ Business English ㆍ Volunteer programme ㆍ Teacher training
School Features
- An ideal, safe, and comfortable atmosphere for focusing on study
- A small centre that gives each individual focused attention
- All accommodation is within walking distance of the school
Highlights
- Located a 5-10 minute walk from the city centre
- Customised programmes by age, ability, and purpose
- Diverse mix of nationalities
- Active and varied volunteer programmes
Courses & Tuition
| Course | Target | Type | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Semester Courses (ISC) | Eligible age: 16; Lessons per week: 20/28 lessons (UK), 20/30 lessons (Canada); Class size: 12 students | 28 lessons per week (09:00-15:30); 24 weeks or more | about US$412 | week |
| General English | Eligible age: 16; Lessons per week: 20/28 lessons (UK), 20/30 lessons (Canada); Class size: 12 students | 28 lessons per week (09:00-15:30); 1-3 weeks | about US$605 | week |
| General English plus English for Business | Target age: 16 years old, Lessons per week: 28 lessons, Class size: 12 students | 28 lessons per week (09:00-15:30); 2-3 weeks | about US$605 | week |
| Cambridge Exam Preparation | Target age: 16 years old, Lessons per week: 28 lessons, Class size: 12 students | 28 lessons per week (09:00-15:30); 4-7 weeks | about US$628 | week |
| IELTS Preparation | Target age: 16 years old, Lessons per week: 28 lessons, Class size: 12 students | 28 lessons per week (09:00-15:30); 1-3 weeks | about US$605 | week |
| General English plus English for University Studies | Target age: 16 years old, Lessons per week: 28 lessons, Class size: 12 students | 28 lessons per week (09:00-15:30); 4-7 weeks | about US$546 | week |
| General English One-to-One | Target age: 16 | |||
| General English Junior Course (for under 16s) | Age: under 16, Lessons per week: 28 lessons, Class size: 10 students |
Accommodation & Costs
| Type | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Homestay (Single Room, HB) View Details * Age 18 and over * Peak season (6/21-8/23) ￡221/w * Prices for ages 14-17 are higher; please check the fee table for other optional prices * Reservations are from Sunday to Sunday. NB: students must check in at homestays between 10.00-23.00. Departure should not be earlier than 6am. | about US$239 |
| Hotel (Lansdowne Hotel) (Single room, breakfast) View details * Age 18 and over * 5-minute walk * £110 per week all year round * Rates vary during tennis week. Please see below - Lansdowne Hotel: This rate is not available during tennis week 14.06 - 21.06 and 16.08 - 23.08 and 20.12 - 03.01. Any bookings during these periods will be rates on demand. There is a 1 week cancellation fee all year round. https://www.stgiles-international.com/english-language-schools/eastbourne/accommodation/ | about US$139 |
| Hotel (The West Rocks) (Single room) View details * Ages 18 and over * Peak season (6/21-8/23) ￡310/week * 10-minute walk https://www.stgiles-international.com/english-language-schools/eastbourne/accommodation/ | about US$348 |
| Hotel (The Majestic) (single room, private bathroom, breakfast) View details * Ages 18 and over * 15-minute walk https://www.stgiles-international.com/english-language-schools/eastbourne/accommodation/ | about US$323 |
Local Expenses
| Item | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee (non-refundable) | about US$108 | Once |
| Airport pickup (2025: ￡202/trip)(branch) (Heathrow Airport → Eastbourne) | about US$269 | Once |
| Airport pickup (London Heathrow Airport) | about US$234 | Once |
| Accommodation referral fee (non-refundable) | about US$63 | Once |
| Textbook fee (approx. per textbook) | about US$38 | Once |
| Peak season tuition surcharge (6/22 - 8/21) | about US$38 | 1 week |
| Peak season homestay fee - 6/21-8/23 (single room, 2 meals per day, shared bathroom) | about US$280 | 1 week |
| Homestay additional cost (weekday lunch option) | about US$61 | 1 week |
| Homestay additional cost (weekend lunch option) | about US$18 | 1 week |
| Homestay surcharge - Christmas (12/25-26) 3 meals/day option (for HB students) | about US$48 | Once |
| Study English in the UK (Short-term study visa) - 6-11 months of study (equivalent USD applied) | about US$271 | Once |
| Student Visa - study of 11 months or more (equivalent USD applies) | about US$664 | Once |
| IHS (Immigration Health Surcharge) (medical insurance) - for stays in the UK of 6 months or more (equivalent USD applied) | about US$1,310 | 1 year |
| eTA (under 6 months) | about US$20 | Once |
Facilities
ㆍ Digital language lab ㆍ Library ㆍ Student café ㆍ Swimming pool ㆍ Garden terrace ㆍ Computer room ㆍ Study room ㆍ Interactive whiteboards
Activities
Sports, cultural activities, field trips, weekend trips, nearby outings, festival participation, various sports activities, orientation, etc.
Surroundings
St Giles Eastbourne is only 5-10 minutes’ walk from the town centre and beach. Our school building is surrounded by award winning gardens and patios for relaxing outside, and also offers an outdoor heated swimming pool.
Amounts are reference prices converted to US dollars at the rates below. Actual payment amounts depend on the exchange rate and the timing of payment.
Applied rates (our standard quote rates): 1 GBP = about US$1.27 · 1,000 KRW = about US$0.67
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