Stafford House London
School Snapshot
Stafford House School of English was founded in 1952. The London School opened in 2011. With over 60 years' experience and success behind us, Stafford House remain focused on maintaining the highest standards and on the development of each student’s full potential.
School Info
A Historic School in the Heart of Academic London
Stafford House School of English was founded in 1952, and the London school opened in 2011. With over 60 years of experience, Stafford House remains focused on maintaining the highest standards and developing each student’s full potential. The school is located in upmarket Bloomsbury, just a three-minute walk from Holborn Underground station and within easy reach of the British Museum, Oxford Street, and all of London’s major attractions. The historic building is full of character yet equipped with modern technology, including interactive whiteboards and free Wi-Fi throughout.
Excellent Facilities and Expert Teaching
The medium-sized school has 20 spacious, light-filled classrooms, along with a student lounge, IT lounge, library, café, canteen, and self-study room. Stafford House uses the Communicative Approach, meaning you’ll learn English by using it—not just through grammar lectures and worksheets. Teachers are experienced, regularly trained, and take weekly feedback to adapt lessons to each class. Monthly one-to-one tutorials with senior staff ensure you stay on track to meet your goals.
Courses to Suit Every Learner
Stafford House London offers a wide range of courses, from General English at all levels to IELTS and Cambridge Exam preparation, Business English, and the pioneering Stafford House Professional Certificates programme. With a full social programme and a choice of homestay, student residence, or house-share accommodation, Stafford House provides everything you need to make the most of your time studying English in London.
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2 Southampton Pl, London WC1A 2DA
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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School Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Library
- Computer Room
- Self-Study Area
- Student Lounge
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Air Conditioning
- Interactive Whiteboards
Available Courses
Business English 25 lessons
Build confident professional communication with practical Business English for meetings, presentations, negotiations, and workplace tasks.
From £325 – £445 per week
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Business English 30 lessons (Super Intensive)
Build confident professional communication with practical Business English for meetings, presentations, negotiations, and workplace tasks.
From £335 – £470 per week
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Cambridge Exam CAE 20 lessons
Prepare for the C1 Advanced exam with focused Cambridge training in high-level grammar, vocabulary, writing, and real exam techniques.
From £290 – £375 per week
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Cambridge Exam CAE 25 lessons
Prepare for the C1 Advanced exam with focused Cambridge training in high-level grammar, vocabulary, writing, and real exam techniques.
From £325 – £445 per week
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Cambridge Exam CAE 30 lessons (Super Intensive)
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From £335 – £470 per week
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Cambridge Exam FCE 25 lessons
Prepare for the B2 First exam with focused Cambridge training that builds strong language skills, confidence, and practical communication.
From £325 – £445 per week
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Cambridge Exam FCE 30 lessons (Super Intensive)
Prepare for the B2 First exam with focused Cambridge training that builds strong language skills, confidence, and practical communication.
From £335 – £470 per week
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General English 20 lessons
Improve all key English skills with flexible General English courses focused on practical communication, fluency, and steady, trackable progress.
From £290 – £375 per week
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General English 25 lessons
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From £325 – £445 per week
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General English 30 lessons (Super Intensive)
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IELTS 25 lessons
Prepare for IELTS Academic with targeted skills training, weekly past papers, and personalised feedback to help you reach your target score.
From £325 – £445 per week
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IELTS 30 lessons (Super Intensive)
Prepare for IELTS Academic with targeted skills training, weekly past papers, and personalised feedback to help you reach your target score.
From £335 – £470 per week
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Super Intensive Plus – additional 5 lessons per week
Accelerate your progress with five extra weekly lessons offering targeted practice in General, Business, or Exam English.
£28 / week
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