English School in
Torquay

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Study English in Torquay

This pretty coastal town combines the charm of the English seaside with a hint of the Mediterranean. Torquay's sunny microclimate allows rows of palm trees to grow, and grand villas mix with colorful shops, cafes and bars. Enjoy walking along the romantic Princess Pier, explore the home of world-famous writer Agatha Christie, or ride the sparkling waves by kayak, paddle board or jet ski!

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UNESCO Geopark

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Coastal town

Our Torquay English School is just five minutes’ walk from the town center
Beautiful school grounds with a private swimming pool, an on-site café and a gazebo with lovely views out to sea
Discounted one-to-one lessons to help you make rapid progress
Special courses for Juniors in Torquay are available as well as closed groups of students aged 12 –17
Torquay also runs dedicated English courses for students aged 40+

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Location

30 Ash Hill Road
Torquay
TQ1 3HZ
United Kingdom

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50.4703, -3.53077

30 Ash Hill Road
Torquay
TQ1 3HZ
United Kingdom

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Torquay school audit

This school is frequently inspected by regulatory bodies. You can read the British Council's latest audit report online for our English school in Torquay.

Minimum age

16+

Entry level

From Beginner to Intermediate depending on course

Courses

General English, Business English, Semi-Intensive, Intensive, IELTS Exam Preparation, Cambridge Exam Preparation

Class size

Average 12, maximum 15 students

Course length

From 1 to 52 weeks. The longer you study, the more you’ll progress!

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Accreditation & memberships

This Kaplan International Languages school is accredited by the British Council, and is a member of English UK. These are highly respected organizations that represent and help maintain the best English language schools in the country.

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Frequently asked questions about studying English in Torquay

Why learn English at our Torquay school?

Studying at our school in Torquay allows you enjoy the beauty of the English south coast and take advantage of the town’s many beaches and harbours where students can swim, surf or just relax.

There’s also the nearby Dartmoor National Park, which is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. But that’s not all – the town itself also has a rich cultural history, including connections to the famous author Agatha Christie, who lived in Torquay for many years. Add Torquay’s many traditional shops and cute cafes, and we really couldn’t think of a more inspiring place to learn.

How much does it cost to learn English in Torquay?

The cost of your trip depends entirely on the course you choose and where you stay. For a more accurate estimate of how much learning in Torquay will cost, please use our quote tool. At Kaplan, we do our best to provide a range of courses and accommodation options that suit most budgets, but this is not always possible.

Alternatively, you can also talk to one of our advisors who can help you create a custom package that suits your budget.

Will I need a visa to study in Torquay?

Depending on your nationality, you may need a visa to study in Torquay. Please contact one of our advisors to find out more.

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