South London Homestay Summer Courses

SUL London summer course students at lazer tag

A fantastic opportunity for students to experience life in an English homestay family home while seeing all the great sights that London has to offer. Our London homestay English courses are located is in a safe and pleasant part of South London, an easy underground ride to the centre.

Classes are taught in groups of 1:12 at a beautiful local private college. We offer an exciting and vibrant activity programme including lots of excursions to London and one to  Brighton with its beautiful city centre and beach.

Why SUL South London?

London home stay summer course excursion to Camden market

  • Small personal summer school with maximum of 48 students
  • Our very experienced Local Organiser ensures each student is happy with their homestay family and cared for at all times during their course
  • English language teaching is designed to help you with English you can really use while you are here, concentrating on your spoken English and listening
  • Well located in a safe and friendly South London centre in Purley & Coulsdon
  • Classes are a maximum of 12 students, much smaller than many courses offer
  • Action packed programme including visits to major London landmarks, Brighton and Windsor Castle
  • Stay with a caring and experienced home stay family
  • Creative group projects boosts confidence and brings students and staff together
  • Students receive a SUL certificate of achievement and progress report

South London 2012 details

Size of Course 48 students 
Accommodation Single and double placements with homestay families
Age range /
teaching ratio
12 – 17 years
1:12 English teaching ratio as standard
Standard courses 14 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
Dates 7 July - 21 July
21 July - 4 August
4 August - 18 August
Price £1375 1:12 programme (14 nights)
Transfers Coach transfers from £50
Private transfers from £100

 

Your English Language Course

London English language summer course home stay family

Stay in one of our experienced and friendly homestay families. Learn English in small classes of 12 students in a fantastic private college nearby in South London. Classrooms have smartboards and computers.

We believe that you can't learn unless you are having fun and lessons are designed to give you the English you need while you are here with us in England. You will have 15 hours of English lessons per week delivered by an enthusiastic, experienced and qualified English teacher.

In the afternoons you will get opportunities to practice what you have learnt on our exciting activity and excursion programme.

Example Programme: South London International

  Morning Afternoon Evening
Saturday ARRIVAL: Getting to know your family Family meal, free time, conversation, games
Sunday Orientation South London tour and quiz Welcome Party
Monday English lessons Central London: Tate Modern & Shakespeare's Globe Family meal, free time, conversation, games
Tuesday English lessons Swimming & sports afternoon Ice skating night
Wednesday English lessons Central London: The London Eye  Family meal, free time, conversation, games
Thursday English lessons Photo treasure hunt/ Mini Olympics Party & disco
Friday English lessons Central London: Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square Family meal, free time, conversation, games
Saturday Full day excursion to London including Harrods Family meal, free time, conversation, games
Sunday Quiet time Sports and social afternoon Family meal, free time, conversation, games
Monday English lessons Central London: Natural History Museum Bowling evening
Tuesday English lessons Swimming & sports afternoon Family meal, free time, conversation, games
Wednesday English lessons Trip to Brighton beach and town Trip to Brighton (continued)
Thursday English lessons Central London: London Dungeons  Farewell Party & disco
Friday English lessons Laser tag afternoon  Family meal, free time, conversation, games
Saturday DEPARTURE