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Kings Oxford is famous for its high academic standards and prestigious university foundation course. The school also has an excellent reputation for IELTS preparation and is one of the largest IELTS testing centres in England.
The school itself is situated in a pretty residential area of Oxford only 10 minutes by bus from Oxford City Centre. Kings Oxford combines modern and spacious classrooms with charming historical features. The school offers excellent facilities including a computer centre, self-access study centre, free internet, large restaurant and student centre, library, private study rooms, lecture hall and games room.
Host family accommodation is available all year and the majority of students can walk to school from their host family. Residential accommodation (in a university student residence) is available in the summer. Airport transfers are available from all London airports. In addition there are excellent bus and train connections to central London and the airports. School Fact FileAccredited by the British Council
High academic standards and an excellent reputation for IELTS and university preparation
Many teachers are IELTS examiners
10 minutes by bus to Oxford City Centre
Adults only (ages 16+)
Large, sunny patio for relaxing outside
Student restaurant and student centre
Internet
Computer room, self-access study centre and library
Programme of social events
Many students can walk from their host family to school (10 - 25 minutes)
Residential accommodation is available in the summer
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Courses availableGeneral English| Course name | Introduction |
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| Compact Course | A mornings-only general English course ensuring steady progress in all areas of general English. Suitable for short-term and long-term students. Excellent savings for long-term students. 20 lessons per week (15 hours), available all year, minimum age 16. | | English with Art and Design | A specialist course combining General English with specialised tuition in Art and Design. 28 lessons per week (21 hours), minimum 12 weeks, available all year, ages 16+. A-Level Art and Art Foundation Courses also available. | | Intensive Course | Our most popular course! A full-time intensive course with 28 lessons per week (21 hours) including specialist options in Business English, IELTS, conversation, etc. Great savings for long-term students! Available all year, minimum 2 weeks, ages 16+. | | International Diploma of English | A long-term course with 3 terms (33 weeks tuition) or 2 terms (22 weeks tuition) which combines general English with a range of academic study modules. Perfect for a gap year, for preparing for formal exams or as the most cost effective way of becoming fluent in English. | | One-to-one Lessons | Available as an add-on to other courses, not as a stand-alone course, one-to-one tuition provides a very intensive form of study. The student determines the content, quantity and intensity of their English lessons. Lessons subject to advance booking to obtain teacher availability, particularly during the summer period. |
University Access| Course name | Introduction |
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| GCE A-Level course | A-Levels examinations are accepted by all UK universities. Kings Oxford offers A-level combinations for most types of degree courses (except medicine). Very intensive tuition in very small classes. 2-year course with entry in September, minimum age 16. | | General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) | If you plan to gain entry to a British University, but have not yet finished your high school education at home, a Kings GCSE course will set you on your path. GCSE is the official examination which marks the end of stage one of secondary education in the UK. At Kings we offer an accelerated one year programme so that you can move up to your university preparation course as quickly as possible. | | Pre-Foundation Year | A one-year academic course for younger students (aged 16) preparing them to join the Oxford University Foundation Year or the A-Level Course. | | University Foundation Year | A highly-respected 1-year academic programme preparing students to study a wide range of degrees at some of the best universities in Britain. A well established course accepted by virtually all universities. Ages 17+. Start dates in September and January. |
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| Vacation Course | International summer course combining English language lessons with activities and a weekly excursion! Great value and great fun! 20 lessons per week (15 hours), minimum 2 weeks, available mid-June to the end of August, minimum age 16 in Oxford, 16 for individuals in Bournemouth and London, 14 for groups. |
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| IELTS Preparation Course | Full-time intensive course with 20 lessons per week covering all areas of General English and 8 lessons per week devoted to specialist IELTS preparation. | | One-to-one Lessons | Available as an add-on to other courses, not as a stand-alone course, one-to-one tuition provides a very intensive form of study. The student determines the content, quantity and intensity of their English lessons. Lessons subject to advance booking to obtain teacher availability, particularly during the summer period. | | Super Intensive IELTS Preparation Course | Maximise your IELTS exam score with a 2-week intensive preparation course! This highly intensive 2-week course offers specialist preparation for the IELTS exam. 32 lessons per week (24 hours), 2-week course, available all year, minimum age 16. |
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