South London Host Family Centre

An English language course in South London offers the student the chance to really get to know one of the world's greatest capital cities while being safe and secure in an experienced SUL homestay family!

Purley and Coulsden, South London, where our courses are based,  have several leisure centres, excellent shopping, swimming pools, bowling, laser tag, ice skating, cinemas and theatres, museums, art galleries, superb transport links and easy access to major London attractions.

 

Why SUL South London

  • SUL London centre, 25 minutes from central London by underground in Purley and Coulsdon
  • Action-packed programme including visits to famous London landmarks
  • Visits to Oxford, Brighton and Windsor
  • Well located in a safe and friendly area of South London
  • The perfect answer to visiting London and having a really safe home from home experience!

South London centre details

Size of Groups 12 - 48 (short stay)
12 - 48 (closed groups)
Accommodation Single and double placements with homestay families (up to 4 per family with short stay groups)
Age range / teaching ratio 12 – 17 years; 1:12 teaching ratio as standard
Standard courses Short Stays (2 – 6 nights) Language holidays from 7 nights – 28 nights
Facilities Leisure centres, swimming pools, bowling, cinemas and theatres, castles, fantastic shopping, markets, historical buildings, amusement parks and all of London's sights
Nearest Airports London Gatwick: 18 km
London Stansted: 27 km
London Heathrow: 29 km
Prices & Dates Please contact Kerri at
kerri@sul-schools.com

 

South London excursions & educational visits

The London Eye
– Huge modern ferris wheel with amazing views
London museums
– Natural History, Science, V&A etc
Brighton town and beach
– Beautiful and historic seaside city
Camden/Portobello Road markets
– Lively London street markets
London Dungeons
– 1000 years of London’s darkest and goriest history
Harrods & Hamleys
– Two of the most famous London shops
Madame Tussauds
– Waxwork historical figures & celebrities
Hampton Court Palace and Maze
– Henry VIII's Tudor palace

South London programmes

DAY MORNING ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: 7 night programme with lessons*
DAY ONE ARRIVAL & WELCOME Getting to know your family
DAY TWO English lessons The London Eye, Big Ben & Parliament London’s iconic big wheel as well as the royal heart of London.
DAY THREE English lessons Madame Tussauds World famous waxworks of historical and cultural figures.
DAY FOUR English lessons London Dungeon Find out about how Kings and Princes treated their prisoners.
DAY FIVE English lessons The South Bank and the Tate Modern See the Thames and cross the new bridge from the city to the South Bank. Visit the fantastic Tate Modern with its cutting edge exhibitions.
DAY SIX English lessons The Natural History Museum The fantastic Victorian museum of the natural world.
DAY SEVEN Madame Tussauds and a visit to London’s famous street markets World famous waxworks of historical and cultural figures. Plus a tour of London’s famous street market
DAY EIGHT DEPARTURE Farewell to host families.

*Shorter/longer programmes available on request

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English language courses in South London for children and teenagers offer the opportunity to really get to know London while staying safe in a friendly homestay family just south of the centre.