COVID-19 UPDATEWe are delighted to announce a phased re-opening of our schools. ELC Brighton From 3 August for General English, intensive Cambridge FCE, CAE and IELTS, Executive courses From 7 September for all courses as previously advertised English in Chester From 3 August for 25+ and One-to-One From 7 September for all courses as previously advertised ELC Eastbourne From 7 September for all courses as previously advertised
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Why choose ELC to study English?The ELC group offers a wide range of English language courses throughout the year at 3 of the highest ranked schools in the UK. Centres of ExcellenceELC Brighton is the joint No1 language school in the UK*. English in Chester is in the Top 3%, ELC Eastbourne in the Top 5%. Our experienceSince 1936 in Eastbourne, 1976 in Chester and 1962 in Brighton. Our locations3 beautiful locations in England with their own unique character, close to international airports and easy access to London. Warm welcome and personal careEach school offers friendly, caring and safe learning environments with high levels of personal attention and continuous support. Our accommodationWe offer a range of quality accommodation within 30 minutes of school. *based on EL Gazette's review of British Council inspection reports |
"I've been here for almost six months, when I arrived here I couldn’t speak, I couldn’t understand anything and I’ve been improving a lot so I think it’s a very good school!"
"I love to live in Brighton, it’s an amazing city. You can feel free and you can feel safe."
"I chose England because I think it is a great place to learn English. It was an opportunity to get to know England and also some other countries in Europe."
"I chose Eastbourne because there are fewer Spanish speakers at this school and you are obliged to speak in English if you want to talk to people."
"You have a lot of amazing people here, it's a beautiful city, close to London and you have the sea. It's amazing!"
"I think it's very good and I do like my teachers because they are very energetic and they give all the necessary information I need."
"It was an amazing experience here, I met so many people from different countries, so many interesting people. I had a really nice teacher Jess. I learnt a lot, I improved my English a lot and it's been a really good time."
"My host family were lovely and always encouraged me to talk with them to help me learn English... I have been going on the social programme and have met a lot of new friends there."
"I chose to study at ELC Eastbourne because it was a smaller town, which meant I could meet people more easily... because the school is smaller, you can make more friends easily."
"I heard a lot of things about ELC from friends who have previously studied here. The staff are all very helpful, the teachers are good and know how to teach very well, Brighton is a good city and it is lovely by the sea. Everything is perfe...
