St Giles-London Highgate
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| Country & city | London, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Courses | 7 |
| Accommodation | 8 |
| Address | 51 Shepherds Hill, Highgate, London N6 5QP, UK |
| Official website | www.stgiles-international.com(opens in a new tab) |
About the School
The London Highgate school is housed in a beautiful building in Highgate, a fashionable suburb of North London. Highgate is a growing area, and it is easy to reach central London in just 20 minutes. Local sports, shopping, and leisure facilities are conveniently available, and accommodation is on average 15-45 minutes away by bus or tube. Surrounded by a quiet English garden, St Giles Highgate is ideal for learners looking for a quiet, focused place to study with individual attention. The friendly school is comfortable and combines professional teaching with high academic standards. Courses offered at London Highgate ㆍ General English course ㆍ International semester course ㆍ Exam courses: IELTS, Cambridge FCE and CAE ㆍ Beginner English ㆍ General English + Business English ㆍ General English plus Art & Design ㆍ General English one-to-one lessons ㆍ Teaching English (TEC) teacher course ㆍ English and unpaid internship ㆍ London Experience program
School Features
- A safe and fashionable North London suburb. Well suited to focusing on your studies.
- A friendly medium-sized center with a high level of individual attention
- Only 20 minutes from central London
- A center for developing outstanding talent
Highlights
- Located 20 minutes from the city center
- Excellent instructors and high-quality classes
- A diverse mix of nationalities
- A wide range of active volunteer programs
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 (09:00-15:50); 24 weeks or more | about US$426 | 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 (09:00-15:50); 1-3 weeks | about US$624 | week |
| IELTS Preparation | Target age: 16 years old, Lessons per week: 28 lessons, Class size: 12 students | 28 lessons per week (09:00-15:50); 1-3 weeks | about US$624 | week |
| General English plus English for Art & Design | Target age: 16 years old, Lessons per week: 28 lessons, Class size: 12 students | |||
| Teachers of English course (TEC) | Target age: 16 years old, Lessons per week: 26 lessons, Class size: 12 students | |||
| 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 application fee (same price as 2025)(branch) (non-refundable) | about US$63 |
| Homestay London Zone 2 (2025: ￡1100/4 weeks)(branch) (shared bathroom, 14 meals per week) | about US$1,460 |
| Homestay London Zone 2 (2025: ￡1280/4 weeks)(branch) (private bathroom, 14 meals per week) | about US$1,650 |
| Homestay London Zones 3-4 (Branch) (private bathroom, 14 meals per week) | about US$1,330 |
| Homestay London Zones 3-4 (2025: £950/4 weeks) (branch) (shared bathroom, 14 meals per week) | about US$1,240 |
| Homestay (Single Room, HB) View Details * Age 18 and over * Peak season (6/21-8/23) ￡304/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$339 |
| Homestay (Single Room, Breakfast) View Details * Age 18 and over * Peak season (6/21-8/23) ￡248/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$272 |
| Chapter Highbury (single room, private bathroom, self-catering) View details * Ages 18+ * Peak season (6/21-8/23) ￡465/w https://www.stgiles-international.com/english-language-schools/london-highgate/accommodation/ | about US$561 |
Local Expenses
| Item | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee (non-refundable) | about US$108 | Once |
| Airport pickup fee (2025: £159 per trip) (branch office) (Heathrow Airport) | about US$209 | Once |
| Airport pickup fee (London Heathrow / London City Airport) | about US$138 | Once |
| Accommodation referral fee (non-refundable) | about US$63 | Once |
| Textbook fee (approx. per textbook) | about US$44 | Once |
| Peak season tuition surcharge (6/22 - 8/21) | about US$38 | 1 week |
| Homestay additional charge - 3 meals a day option (for HB student) | about US$61 | 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 Student café ㆍ Auditorium and English garden ㆍ Self-study room and library ㆍ 21 IWBs (interactive whiteboards) ㆍ Student computers and free Wi-Fi ㆍ Student bookshop
Activities
Weekly excursions to Oxford, Canterbury, and Stratford, and cultural activities such as sports, parties, and outings
Surroundings
Our London Highgate school occupies a beautiful building in the fashionable North London suburb of Highgate. Highgate is a leafy and prosperous part of the city with excellent transport connections to the centre of London, which is only 20 minutes away. The local sports, shopping and leisure facilities are excellent and the accommodation is on average 15-45 minutes away by bus or tube.
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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