SCL International College
School Snapshot
With four central locations in one of the world’s greatest cities, you’ll be able to explore and immerse yourself in the rich and exciting culture that only London can offer. By joining SCL International College, you’ll become part of our vibrant and welcoming international community, enriching your learning experience and building a global network of your peers.
School Info
London’s Only All-Inclusive Campus Experience
SCL International College is the only language school and pathway provider in London offering a year-round, all-inclusive campus experience where you can live and learn under one roof. With origins dating back to 2013 and four campuses across North London—including Kentish Town, Camden Town, and North Acton—the college is accredited by the British Council, ISI, and NCC Education. Designed for international students aged 12 and above, SCL brings together English language courses, foundation programmes, and undergraduate and postgraduate pathways, all within a supportive, purpose-built environment.
Everything You Need, All in One Place
What makes SCL unique is its fully integrated living and learning environment. Accommodation, classrooms, a library, gym, cinema, restaurant, café, laundry facilities, and dedicated study zones are all housed in one building. With 260 studios and modern classrooms equipped with the latest technology, students enjoy strong Wi-Fi throughout and a welcoming oasis in the heart of London. This means less time commuting and more time focusing on studies, making friends from around the world, and enjoying student life—with free in-house social events every week.
A Supportive Start to Life in London
SCL’s campus is designed to ease the transition to living and studying in a new city. All teachers are certified native-level English speakers, and professionally trained staff at Reception, Student Services, Admissions, and Accommodation are always on hand to help. With social areas, activity spaces, and a welcoming community atmosphere, students benefit from a supportive environment that promotes both academic success and personal growth—surrounded by English speakers 24/7.
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SCL International College, 65 Holmes Rd, London NW5 3AN
Accommodation
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London Homestays
Live with a carefully selected host family and experience authentic London life. Various meal plans available and a supportive home environment perfect for language immersion.
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UK Student Residences
Modern student residences with excellent facilities, located in convenient areas with easy access to schools and transport links.
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School Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Library
- Computer Room
- Self-Study Area
- Cafeteria
- Student Lounge
- Garden/Outdoor Space
- Air Conditioning
- Interactive Whiteboards
Additional Services
- Accommodation Assistance
- Airport Pickup Service
- Visa Application Guidance
- Social Activities Programme
- Exam Preparation Support
- Job Placement Assistance
- Homestay Coordination
- Travel Insurance Support
Available Courses
English for Academic Purposes 20 lessons
Build confident academic writing skills through practical training in argumentative essays, research methods, and clear, accurate style.
From £331 – £352 per week
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English plus Cambridge 30 lessons
Build strong English skills and gain full exam readiness with combined General English and targeted Cambridge preparation.
From £418 – £445 per week
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English plus IELTS 30 lessons
Combine General English with focused IELTS training to build language skills and master essential exam techniques.
From £418 – £445 per week
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General English 20 lessons
Build confident, accurate everyday English through practical communication-focused lessons in small groups.
From £331 – £352 per week
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IELTS 20 lessons
Focus entirely on IELTS with targeted lessons that build academic vocabulary, grammar, and confidence for university entry.
From £391 – £412 per week
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Intensive English 25 lessons
Make rapid progress with an intensive, communication-focused course that builds fluency, accuracy, and confidence through real-life practice.
From £374 – £398 per week
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Pre-Sessional English 20 lessons
Prepare for university with intensive English training that builds academic skills, confidence, and cultural readiness for life in the UK.
From £331 – £352 per week
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Pre-Sessional Intensive English 25 lessons
Prepare for university with intensive English training that builds academic skills, confidence, and cultural readiness for life in the UK.
From £374 – £398 per week
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Super Intensive English 30 lessons
Accelerate your English progress with intensive practice in real-life communication and targeted pronunciation support.
From £418 – £445 per week
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What they say...
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“It has been a pleasure to work with a trusted partner, consistently introducing students to Speak Up school. The team is professional, supportive, and clearly focused on student experience, making the referral process smooth and reliable.”
Kat Jeffries, Head of Operations, Speak Up London -
“We have been working with London Homestays for over 5 years. With their support, we have managed to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. We strongly recommend London Homestays to anyone who’s looking for quality, reliability and exceptional customer service.”
Alex Fernandes, Accommodation & Visa Compliance Manager, Malvern House London -
“Having worked with them since 2013, I can state that London Homestays have always taken care to match our students with suitable host families. They have a very friendly yet professional approach to their work. Our students have enjoyed staying at their homestays. Overall, students say that their host families are attentive and welcoming.”
Carl Roberton, Principal, Stafford House School of English -
“We at Burlington School have worked with London Homestays since 2014, and I professionally know the team since 2009 when I worked for another company in the education and accommodation industry. Having had the opportunity to work with London Homestays since the company started operations in London, all of the enquiries have been dealt with in a dedicated and timely manner, the team members are customer-oriented and always provide an exceptional accommodation experience to our students. I have no hesitation to recommend London Homestays as excellent accommodation providers and business partners.”
Eliane Tomasi, Accommodation & Welfare Officer, Burlington School -
“LSC Stanton has been working with London Homestays since 2011 and we are very pleased with the quality of accommodation and service they give to us. We have a good relationship with the team and they are always on hand to deal with any last-minute requests.”
Nick Bray, Managing Director, London Study Centre -
“Cooperation with London Homestays is always great! We highly appreciate proactive approach and effort to ensure the best possible services for our groups. We always had a great clean accommodation, friendly family and smart local organisers. Students of our groups were satisfied and they enjoyed staying in London very much. We would like to recommend this agency. The whole team is very kind.”
Miroslava Foltýnová, Owner, CK Bus Tours -
“We offer internships in London to European students and looked for a reliable partner to provide accommodation to our candidates. We have been very happy with the services provided by London Homestays, as have our candidates, as they have always received quickly information on families, the possibility to book a room in a short delay and also a good quality of families. I would recommend without any doubt this agency. The team is very professional, efficient and friendly :). We hope to send new trainees soon!”
Stéphanie Frassanito, Program Manager, Work Overseas -
“Our school from the Czech Republic has had great experiences with London Homestays. They are one of the only hosting agencies who would accept our very young guests (under 12). The host families were generally welcoming, kind, and accommodating. The service provided by the coordinator Kate O’Connor and other admin staff is second to none.”
Kate Powers, Vice Principal for English Studies, Sunny Canadian International School -
My homestay host Debra transformed my stay into the most amazing experience of my whole life!
Florian, student from Belgium: Homestay booking in Zone 3 -
It was an amazing experience, I’ve found a new home where I feel as comfortable as I do in my own home!
Laura, student from France: Homestay booking in Zone 2 -
I felt completely at ease and very comfortable with my host! She was really kind…many thanks!
Doris, student from Italy: Superior homestay in Zone 2 -
Shanghai Chelsea International Consulting (SCIC) has worked with Home from Home many times and they have provided a very professional service.
Chan Sen, Director at Shanghai Chelsea International Consulting
