English schools in Southampton

5 Best English Language Schools in Southampton in 2025 (from $328)

Learn English & live in your private teacher's home around Southampton with Home Language International! Home Language International (HLI) is a family-run business offering language courses in more than 20 languages in over 30 countries worldwide, including English lessons at an experienced private teacher's home in UK. More than 5,000 students take advantage of our services every year. Ian Josephs, Danielle Josephs, their 5 adult children and an expert team of dedicated staff all put in very long hours for HLI. You stay in an experienced teacher's family home, have one-to-one English lessons and then continue to use the language during the rest of your stay in Southampton. Because you are the only student, you are guaranteed individual attention. The lessons are completely designed for you, so the teacher will focus exactly on what you need. Mealtime conversation, television and social contacts are all in English. All of our teachers in UK have a university degree (or equivalent) and/or a recognised teaching certificate. All teachers have been visited by one of our local organisers. Their qualifications have been checked and their homes throughly inspected. During your stay in Southampton, a local organiser will monitor your progress and make sure your experience is both happy and successful. Home Language International (HLI) is accredited by the Accreditation Body for Language Services (ABLS), Association of Language Travel Organisations (ALTO), and UNOSEL.

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$1,371

Eurospeak Southampton opened in October 2018 and is Eurospeak’s second location in the UK. Eurospeak Southampton is located in a historic, 4-storey listed building, which is a 5 minute walk from Southampton Central train station, 5 minutes’ walk from Southampton city Centre and also opposite the biggest park in Southampton, Watts Park. Southampton offers a wide range of higher education opportunities and students from all over the world choose to come here to study and enjoy the many green spaces, including Southampton Common, which is great for running sports, relaxing and studying! In the summer, events and festivals are held there.

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$408

The host are located in Isle of Wight and surrounding areas.

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$1,167

The host are located in Southampton and surrounding areas.

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$1,167

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The Lewis School of English is located in the centre of Southampton, a dynamic student city on the south coast, 75 minutes from London. We are located opposite a beautiful park and next to Southampton Solent University. Established in 1976, we are a friendly school offering a wide range of courses led by creative and professional teachers. Facilities include two Mac computer rooms and free wi-fi access, a nursery, a coffee room, and garden patios with table tennis. We run an active social activities programme and welcome over 50 nationalities per year. We are accredited by the British Council and ISI, and we are members of Quality English and English UK - a reflection of our high quality standards. We look forward to welcoming you to our school.

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$328

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Lewis School of English Southampton

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Lewis School of English Southampton

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General English courses are for adults who want to improve their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in English. Most general English courses are for adults age 16 and up. 2 - 48 week courses available. Most courses average 30 classes per week.

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Junior English courses are for children ages 8 to 12 and teenagers ages 13 to 18 who want to study English. 4 - 8 week courses available in the summer from June to August.

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English test preparation courses are for students who want to prepare for English proficiency tests to improve job prospects or gain admission into a university.

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