St Giles London Central

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Minimum age: 16+

Our biggest school located in the heart of the capital
Minutes away from London landmarks like The London Eye
On-site accommodation with en-suite rooms
Large private rooftop terrace
Big school cafe
Diverse mix of ages and nationalities
Access to Platinum Clubhouse

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Key Facts

Capacity

Classrooms

Min Age
(21 for Platinum)

Average Age

Average Class Size (Maximum 12, 5 for Platinum Classes)

Facilities

On-site Residences

library & Student Bookshop

Student Café

Roof Garden

Self-Access Study Centre

Interactive Whiteboards

Student computers & Wi-Fi

Platinum Centre for Executives

Disabled Access

Travel Times

Airports: approx. 60 mins by train or tube

Residences: On-site or approx. 15 mins by public transport

Homestay: approx. 45-60 mins by bus/tube

Hotels: approx. 3-10 mins walk

More information

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Sample social programme calendar

Nationality Mix Chart

Top 10 countries (plus rest of the world)

Turkey 19%

Japan 16%

Korea 9%

Switzerland 8%

Brazil 6%

Colombia 5%

Italy 5%

Taiwan 4%

Argentina 4%

Saudi Arabia 4%

Rest of the World 20%

Figures are based on student population in 2023 and will vary at different times of the year and on different courses.

Learning English in Central

Under 18s at St Giles London Central

London Central school welcomes students 14 and up, though it primarily serves those 18 and older. Note that 24-hour supervision isn't provided for under-18s. Parents and guardians of students under 18 should review our Under 18s guidelines before enrolling. For more information, click below.

Under 18 Policies & Procedures

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CELTA in London Central

St Giles London Central offers a full-time course leading to the Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). This is a 4-week programme of intensive study which includes observation of experienced teachers, coursework assignments and 6 hours of teaching practice.

The full-time CELTA course runs from Monday to Friday, 9.15-17.30 with a one-hour lunch break and morning and afternoon coffee breaks. Self-study in the evenings and at weekends is required.

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