With almost 60 years' experience...we remain focused on high standards and happy students.
Stafford House School of English was founded in 1952. With almost 60 years' experience and success behind us, we remain focused on maintaining the highest standards and on the development of each student’s full potential.
Diploma Qualified teachers
All our permanent teaching staff hold a Diploma in English Language Training to Adults (DELTA or equivalent)). These are advanced English teaching qualifications that shows the exceptional quality and ability of the staff at the School.
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Personalised learning
You will regularly get personal feedback on your progress. From this you have the opportunity to discuss your changing needs and make any changes to your programme or choice of options.
Teaching methodology
Class participation, creative thinking, regular personal tutorials and testing are just some of the proven methods that guarantee our students’ success in learning English.
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Small class sizes
We aren’t a massive, impersonal English language centre. Our classes are small, with a maximum of 14 students. You can be sure there is always a good mixture of nationalities, and that English is spoken, rather than your native language.
Leading range of student services
- Accommodation booking
- airport transfers
- visa renewal
- health facilities and care
- confidential welfare counsellor
- emergency assistance 24 hours every day.
Safe, supportive environment
Your health, security, happiness and learning are of great importance to us. We pride ourselves in the friendly and supportive environment of the School.
Social life
A dedicated team of activity organisers will help you get the most out of your spare time in the UK, including:
- excursions to London
- visits to museums and art galleries
- outings to theatres, cinemas, concerts
- sport - soccer, badminton, basketball.
Best value for money
Our course fees include:
- cost of your chosen course
- class materials
- free internet access
- afternoon and evening activities.
Free bus service to and from the School and homestay area!
Canterbury & Kent
Canterbury is one of the safest cities in the UK. It is close to London, Paris and the sea and benefits from some of the best weather in the UK.
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Your future studies
If you want to further your studies, you can take advantage of the fact that Stafford House is part of Cambridge Education Group, the UK’s leading provider of university pathways.
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