English schools in Poole

26 Best English Language Schools in Poole in 2026 (from 230 €)

5 km away

8 reviews

Improve your understanding of British culture, compare it to your own and other cultures from around the world. You can do all of these things at our international language schools in Bournemouth and London. Speaking English today is an essential skill to be able to communicate globally as well as improve your career prospects. Join us and improve your English skills, with the support of our friendly, experienced and qualified teachers, whilst making friends with like-minded people. At the same time, you can visit wonderful places in England, and enjoy the great variety of activities we have to offer in the city or by the sea.

starting price
421 €
5 km away

6 reviews

Kaplan International Bournemouth has a vibrant and lively atmosphere, a comprehensive range of Kaplan courses on offer, first-class learning facilities and a great location in the seaside town of Bournemouth. Bournemouth is one of the most popular seaside resorts in England. Summer shows, great nightlife, and excellent shopping all make Bournemouth a year-round destination for tourists. With seven miles of beautiful golden beaches, this town is also very popular with international language students.

starting price
298 €
5 km away

Kaplan International Bournemouth 30+ has a vibrant and lively atmosphere, a comprehensive range of Kaplan courses on offer, first-class learning facilities and a great location in the seaside town of Bournemouth. Bournemouth is one of the most popular seaside resorts in England. Summer shows, great nightlife, and excellent shopping all make Bournemouth a year-round destination for tourists. With seven miles of beautiful golden beaches, this town is also very popular with international language students.

starting price
298 €

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7 km away

20 reviews

At ETC International College, we offer a wide range of professional and specialist courses. Our dedicated, helpful teachers and support staff provide excellent lessons to all our students using modern materials and methodology. For great interaction with the teacher and your classmates, we have specified a maximum class size of 14, however, where classrooms permit and are suitably equipped, lit, ventilated and heated we reserve the right to use these rooms to their maximum capacity. No classes will exceed 18 students. ETC International College is very close to the town centre, which features a great selection of shops, the town library, internet cafes, and the beach.

starting price
375 €
7 km away

3 reviews

The Bournemouth School of English is a small, friendly language school with high standards; teaching General English and Exam Preparation classes. The school is accredited by the British Council and is a member of English UK. Bournemouth is one of the most famous places in England and its popularity has grown hugely. The town has a large and lively student population and combines the excitement of a big city with the homeliness of a smaller town. It is a great place to study and the town has something for everyone; 7 miles of beaches, a lively centre for shopping and culture as well as the fantastic nightlife in the many bars, pubs and clubs! Our school is in the centre of Bournemouth, a vibrant and safe town on the south coast of England. When you're thinking about where to live, Bournemouth has many options to suit all budgets: homestay, residential, hotels, bed and breakfast, apartment, private rentals.

starting price
286 €
7 km away

1 review

Learn English & live in your private teacher's home around Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth. 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 Bournemouth, 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.

starting price
1.271 €

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7 km away

The host are located in Bournemouth and surrounding areas.

starting price
969 €

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7 km away

6 reviews

Kings Bournemouth has two sites within the city: the main Braidley Road campus which is situated in a leafy, residential area 10 minutes' walk from the town centre, and the new St. Peters Quarter annex in the heart of Bournemouth, with shops, cafes and the beach right on the doorstep. At Braidley Road, the college's two large, impressive buildings are surrounded by gardens with lawns and patios for outside dining, plus an outdoor sports court and table tennis tables. A wide choice of hot lunches is available every day, including Halal and vegetarian options, plus a variety of snacks and drinks in the on-site cafeteria. There is also a snack bar and social barbecues during the summer. The other excellent facilities at Braidley Road include well-equipped classrooms, many with interactive whiteboards, two Computer Learning Centres, an activity hall, library, science lab and art studio, and free Wifi. The St Peters Quarter campus is a modern loft-style environment equipped with a large social 'student zone' with sofas and TV, spacious classrooms with interactive whiteboards, a Computer Learning Centre and computer hotspots, designated prayer room and free Wifi. A beautiful on-site student residence offers single en suite rooms just a minutes' walk from the classrooms.

starting price
725 €
745 €
7 km away

2 reviews

Anglo-Continental, within easy walking distance of Bournemouth's town centre and award winning beaches, is one of the world's leading and best known English language teaching organisations. Founded in 1950, quality teaching remains at the heart of our School and we continue to offer fully immersive courses to suit all ages, abilities and interests. We have helped over 400,000 students achieve their academic, social and professional aspirations. We offer a choice of courses for everyone – from young students to senior citizens, complete beginners to advanced examination candidates, school and university students to business executives and professionals. We even teach teachers of English! Anglo-Continental has the largest English language school campus in the United Kingdom. We offer outstanding facilities for study and relaxation including: * 70 Classrooms, most with interactive whiteboards * Multi-Media Learning Centre with internet access (private study facilities and language-learning software for every level) * 2 lecture rooms equipped with DVD/video and computer projection equipment * Language laboratory with a seating capacity for 16 students (accessible by wheelchair) * Free wireless internet access * Modern, spacious Student Centre with sun terrace and award-winning gardens. Anglo-Continental's catering services have a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good). Carefully selected homestay accommodation is an established feature of all our courses as we believe that full immersion in the English language is by far the best option. However, we can also arrange alternative accommodation for students aged 18+ years such as hotels, apartments or guest house accommodation. A comprehensive social and activity programme is offered to all our students and week-end excursions are also available. Bournemouth and Anglo-Continental provide the perfect place for study and recreation. We aim to provide a truly rewarding, productive and unforgettable experience for all our students in a safe and friendly environment.

starting price
596 €
8 km away

2 reviews

Cavendish School of English is very proud of the high standards of our English language courses that we offer. All of our teachers are qualified professionals who are also very friendly and approachable, and really want to help you make the most of your time at our language school. We strive to ensure that our students are happy and relaxed. Getting to know each student by their name regardless of the group size is a priority for us. We are a family-run business with 6 family members actively involved with the day-to-day running of the school and we personally take responsibility for each student. We also have a Welfare Officer who is entirely dedicated to looking after Cavendish students. Established in 1983, we have over 35 years of experience in teaching English to foreign students.

starting price
396 €
8 km away

3 reviews

The Bright School is located in the centre of Bournemouth and accredited by the British Council. Learning English can help you find a better job in a globalised world. Or maybe you want to experience a new culture and further your studies. The Bright School is here to help. When you arrive at our school you will be given a placement test, and receive an interview with either the school director or senior teacher to establish your level. We also provide an induction pack, with information on Bournemouth and a student card. We monitor your progress during your course and provide a certificate when you leave. The Bright School accepts students from the age of 16 and has no upper limit on age, the majority of our students are adults. The Bright School is a friendly school, and you will feel welcome by all the team. Please also remember we are available to help 24 hours a day, and students can contact the school at any time. Why study in Bournemouth? Bournemouth has seven miles of golden sands and sparkling sea, the vibrant cosmopolitan town of Bournemouth has it all. Bournemouth has lots of shops, restaurants and fantastic nightlife. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and the world famous Jurassic coast. There is certainly no shortage of things to do in Bournemouth. Bournemouth has been voted the “happiest town” in the UK and the beaches are often voted the best in the UK and in Europe. In the summer Bournemouth hosts the International Air Festival, attracting over 1 million visitors and in the winter you can enjoy the outdoor markets in the town square. Bournemouth also enjoys excellent transport links to London and the rest of the country and also has its own international airport. We are sure you will enjoy Bournemouth and the Bright School of English.

starting price
342 €
9 km away

BEET Language Centre is one of the most trusted language schools in the UK, with quality teaching and services. The school building stands right next to a beautiful church in a quiet residential area of Bournemouth, which has famous award-winning gardens, golden sandy beaches, and beautifully clear sea. All of our host families and student houses are located within easy walking distance of the school, and many of our evening activities conveniently take place in school. Students enjoy not only our original teacher-led activities throughout the week in our charming 19th-century building, but they also benefit from high tech learning facilities. A variety of delicious homemade meals and cakes are available in a school canteen which is popular among our students.

starting price
500 €
9 km away

Every year we bring together more than 5.000 students from all over the world in several European destinations to learn English, French, or German. With 40 years’ experience, we have gained an unrivaled insight into what students want from their language courses. Our international language centres provide proficient language learning at different levels based on an innovative learning curriculum. This enables you to build up both your knowledge and your confidence in an international environment. We run our own summer schools in Great Britain, France, and Germany where we offer summer courses for juniors and language programmes for families. We also run a year-round English language school in Bournemouth. Our UK schools are British Council accredited (reg. Europa School of English, Bournemouth).

starting price
1.104 €
9 km away

3 reviews

Since 2003 Europa School of English successfully offers various English language courses for students above 16. Our focus lies on providing you a friendly, communicative and supporting environment in order to maximize your learning progress and outcome. The Europa School of English is a historic building with a lot of flair and modern classrooms which are innovatively equipped. Our open kitchen with international cuisine provides a wide variety of healthy and nutritious meals. Enjoy the mild climate of South England in our summer garden, relax and meet new friends from all over the world. And the best about it: everything is located only 10 minutes from the beach and town centre. We believe that fun inspiring teaching means faster learning. For this purpose, we use different approaches and teaching materials to get the best results. With a balanced focus on al all four skills (speaking, reading, writing and listening) you’ll soon recognize sustainable skill progress! Our experienced and friendly teachers will assess you regularly and give you the opportunity to give feedback in order to ensure a constant exchange between student and teachers. And don't forget: when you come to England your learning continues also outside the classrooms. We offer you a great leisure programme with a variety of activities. Discover the amazing British Islands with new friends and learn more than a language!

starting price
230 €
12 km away

At Southbourne School of English, we make learning English fun. Our English school is the highest rated language school in Bournemouth, ideally located by the sea in a suburb of Bournemouth called Southbourne. Bournemouth is one of the UK’s most popular locations for international students and home to numerous award winning beaches, including Bournemouth Beach – voted the Best Beach in the United Kingdom by TripAdvisor in 2023. and voted the 20th Best Beach in Europe at the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2024! Tens of thousands of students of all ages and nationalities have passed through our doors since 1966. Many of our students make friends for life – and you can too. We run English language courses in well-equipped classrooms, all with interactive smart boards, heating and air conditioning systems to ensure students comfort. As well as excellent teaching, our students benefit from trips to famous British landmarks. We offer Adult English language courses for students aged 15+ and Junior English language courses for students aged 9+ (students who require homestay accommodation must be age 10+). We have a course to suit any English level, ranging from our most popular General and Intensive Courses that include 15 or 21 hours of English tuition, to our 4-week Cambridge English Examination Courses such as B2 First (Formerly FCE) and C1 Advanced (Formerly CAE). Whether you are looking to study English for university, college, work or anything else, we can help you achieve the level you wish to and make memories you will cherish forever! All year around, students study and socialise with us. But best of all, we enjoy the experience together. We are accredited by the British Council and we are also members of Quality English, IALC, and English UK. We are also an examination centre for both Cambridge and Trinity.

starting price
596 €
18 km away

A small, intimate centre with a capacity of 75, our New Forest centre offers attractive facilities in an idyllic location perfectly suited to the younger teenager. It is based at a Steiner Waldorf school and offers purpose-built classrooms, workshops for arts and crafts activities and access to nearby meadows and a pretty wood. The New Forest is a National Park with approximately 150 square miles of unspoilt, natural beauty. As well as forest, it is also made up of heathland, and is notable for its wildlife: horses, ponies, cows and donkeys that you can actually get close to. Our centre is located on the edge of Ringwood, a historic market town and the western gateway to the forest.

starting price
907 €
31 km away

Walhampton lies in beautiful ancient woodland on the edge of the New Forest, near Lymington in Hampshire. It is a private day and boarding school for boys and girls. The School is set in 100 acres of lawns, lakes and woodland by the sea. The school has a full campus with a Boarding House upstairs in the main building. There are dormitories for the Juniors to sleep ranging from 3-6 beds in size. Boys and girls are housed in separate sections of the building and there are well equipped common rooms for relaxation after the day’s studies and activities are finished. The school has an outdoor swimming pool, as well as tennis courts, football pitches and a hall for indoor games. All of this is in a country setting with trees to the front of the school and beautiful views across the field towards the Solent sea crossing to the Isle of Wight.

starting price
1.434 €
35 km away

Weymouth English Centre is a vibrant, friendly summer school for international students aged 13 to 17 in Weymouth, on the south-west coast of England. We offer four courses: English & Activities English & Sailing English & Windsurfing English & Outdoor Adventure Accommodation is with local hosts, classes and many of the activities are held at the Weymouth College campus that offers excellent facilities. Our 'English & Activities' package includes tuition, homestay, a full programme of activities in the afternoons and evenings, a half-day trip on Wednesday and a full-day trip on Saturday. Students have the possibility to make their own choices from a variety of sports, games, cultural events, excursions and other activities. Our 'English & Sailing' and ‘English & Windsurfing packages offer the same as the ‘English & Activities’ programme with the exception that afternoon activities from Tuesday to Friday consist of sailing or windsurfing lessons that take place at the same venue as the sailing events of the 2012 Olympics. Students receive a Royal Yachting Association Certificate at the end of the course. Similarly, our 'English & Outdoor Adventure' includes outdoor adventure activities on Tuesday to Friday afternoons. These activities include windsurfing, mountain biking, climbing, paddle-boarding and kayaking. Our dedicated team is there for you 24/7 to ensure you have a lovely time in Weymouth!

starting price
1.596 €

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41 km away

The host are located in Salisbury and surrounding areas.

starting price
969 €
41 km away

Learn English & live in your private teacher's home around Salisbury 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 Salisbury. 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 Salisbury, 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.

starting price
1.271 €
45 km away

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.

starting price
1.271 €

Special offer

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45 km away

The host are located in Southampton and surrounding areas.

starting price
969 €

Special offer

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46 km away

Learn English by "living it" in Isle of Wight. Immersion is not only the most natural way to learn a language — it is also the most effective. At Influent, every course is entirely tailored to you and your goals. Lessons are fully personalised, with your teacher focusing exclusively on your needs and objectives. You choose your dates (Sunday to Saturday), and every lesson is adapted to your level and expectations. As the only student, you benefit from true one-to-one tuition and a learning experience designed just for you.

starting price
969 €
46 km away

9 reviews

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.

starting price
308 €
47 km away

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.

starting price
360 €
48 km away

Learn English & live in your private teacher's home around Newport 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 Newport. 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 Newport, 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.

starting price
1.271 €

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