Totnes is located in in South West England, in Devon county countryside with access to rivers, beaches and Dartmoor National Park. London is approximately less than a 3 1/2 hours distance by train.
Totnes is a safe town, far from the typical distractions of huge cities and offers the ideal environment to study. It is a place for music, art, theater and natural health, and its fascinating blend of traditional and alternative culture marks its unique atmosphere.
With a population of around 8,000, Totnes has always been a market town and center of trade for the surrounding countryside. For instance, a full range of shopping and banking facilities can be found in and around the main streets.
Totnes English School
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The school is British Council accredited and is inspected regularly by the British Council for the quality of its premises, management, resources, staff, welfare and teaching.
The school is situated in the historic Gate House building in the center of Totnes, a lively market town set in the beautiful countryside of the south-west of England, between Dartmoor National Park and the coast.
As regards extra-activities, the school social programs offer Saturday trips to Dartmoor, the coast and other places of interest, badminton and basketball sessions at the local sports centre, football coaching, pub visits. Weekly Saturday excursions are included in the course fees for the first 4 weeks, then you can attend the trip with a small extra cost.
Airport Transfer Service: Available at an extra cost from Exeter, Bristol, Plymouth Airports.
Downtown in Totnes
Bridge in Totnes
Kayaking in Totnes
Courses Available in Totnes
Intensive (20 lessons/week) - Low Season
The classes aim at developing the communicative competence in English in the four main skills: speaking, reading, listening and writing. They also provide contextualized grammar and expose the students to the local culture.
Minimum week requirement: 2 weeks.
Maximum number of students per class: Maximum 10 students per class.
Intensive (20 lessons/week) - High Season (June 30 - Aug 29)
The classes aim at developing the communicative competence in English in the four main skills: speaking, reading, listening and writing. They also provide contextualized grammar and expose the students to the local culture.
Minimum week requirement: 2 weeks.
Maximum number of students per class: Maximum 10 students per class.
The Super Intensive course includes 20 English lessons in general groups plus 8 English lessons in small groups per week. The course is designed so that students make the most of their stay, learning contextualized English and getting inmmersed into the traditional culture.
Minimum week requirement: 2 weeks.
Maximum number of students per class: Maximum 10 students per class.
Super Intensive (28 lessons/week) - High Season (June 30 - Aug 29)
The Super Intensive course includes 20 English lessons in general groups plus 8 English lessons in small groups per week. The course is designed so that students make the most of their stay, learning contextualized English and getting inmmersed into the traditional culture.
Minimum week requirement: 2 weeks.
Maximum number of students per class: Maximum 10 students per class.