Alpadia Summer Camp - City London, England UK
Goldsmith University, 8 Lewisham Way - SE14 6NW London - see on mapWhat we like about the school
- Modern campus with large green gardens and open spaces.
- Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 15% of students.
What we dislike about the school
- Lessons are 45 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
Alpadia London–City is located in the heart of New Cross, a vibrant student area in south-east London, where you can explore the iconic sights of London such as Big Ben, Tower Bridge and Trafalgar Square during school activities and excursions.
English Courses
General Language
Summer Standard Course (13 to 17 years old)
For the summer, only limited places left!20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)from£1,250 / week Includes accommodationMore
Summer Standard Course (13 to 17 years old)
For the summer, only limited places left!
20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
from
£1,250 / week
Includes accommodation
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FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,250 | 2,460 | 3,690 | 4,920 | 6,150 |
| Price in US$ | 1,645 | 3,236 | 4,854 | 6,472 | 8,089 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 28 Jun 2026, 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026
Optional extra activities: (price per week)
- Exclusive tours: GBP 210,
- Fashion: GBP 130,
- Stadiums: GBP 170.
Prices
- Course price includes accommodation
- Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinnerInterested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Lesson duration- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Junior
Summer Intensive Course (13 to 17 years old)For the summer, only limited places left!25 lessons per week | 15 students (max)from£1,330 / week Includes accommodationMore
Summer Intensive Course (13 to 17 years old)
For the summer, only limited places left!
25 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
from
£1,330 / week
Includes accommodation
More
FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,330 | 2,600 | 3,900 | 5,200 | 6,500 |
| Price in US$ | 1,750 | 3,420 | 5,130 | 6,840 | 8,550 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 28 Jun 2026, 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026
Includes:
- Tuition
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Excursions
- Activities
Optional extra activities: (price per week)
- Exclusive tours: GBP 210,
- Fashion: GBP 130,
- Stadiums: GBP 170.
Prices
- Course price includes accommodation
- Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinnerInterested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 5 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Lesson duration- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Summer Intensive Course + 5 Private Lessons (13 to 17 years old)For the summer, only limited places left!30 lessons per week | 15 students (max)from£1,570 / week Includes accommodationMore
Summer Intensive Course + 5 Private Lessons (13 to 17 years old)
For the summer, only limited places left!
30 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
from
£1,570 / week
Includes accommodation
More
FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,570 | 3,080 | 4,620 | 6,160 | 7,700 |
| Price in US$ | 2,065 | 4,052 | 6,077 | 8,103 | 10,128 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 28 Jun 2026, 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026
Includes:
- Tuition (25 group lessons and 5 private lessons).
- Accommodation.
- Meals.
- Excursions.
- Activities.
Optional extra activities: (price per week)
- Exclusive tours: GBP 210,
- Fashion: GBP 130,
- Stadiums: GBP 170.
Prices
- Course price includes accommodation
- Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinnerInterested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Lesson duration- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Summer Standard Course + 5 Private Lessons (13 to 17 years old)For the summer, only limited places left!25 lessons per week | 15 students (max)from£1,490 / week Includes accommodationMore
Summer Standard Course + 5 Private Lessons (13 to 17 years old)
For the summer, only limited places left!
25 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
from
£1,490 / week
Includes accommodation
More
FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our price (£) | 1,490 | 2,940 | 4,410 | 5,880 | 7,350 |
| Price in US$ | 1,960 | 3,867 | 5,801 | 7,734 | 9,668 |
See Availability
- Starting dates
- 2026: 28 Jun 2026, 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026
Includes:
- Tuition (20 group lessons and 5 private lessons).
- Accommodation.
- Meals.
- Excursions.
- Activities.
Optional extra activities: (price per week)
- Exclusive tours: GBP 210,
- Fashion: GBP 130,
- Stadiums: GBP 170.
Prices
- Course price includes accommodation
- Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinnerInterested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 5 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Lesson duration- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Our prices for Alpadia Summer Camp - City include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
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Alpadia Summer Camp - City
- Accreditations and Quality seals
FSEP, FSSP, VSP, Association Vaudoise des Ecoles Privées- English teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
- Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
- Student gender mix
- 50% male / 50% female
- Offer for returning students
- When you book here, you will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you have already attended a course previously at Alpadia Summer Camp - City.
- Year of school foundation
- 2014
General school facilities
Snack vending machine
Lounge
Soccer field / football pitch
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
Heating in some classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 3
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| USA | 12% |
| Italy | 10% |
| Sweden | 10% |
| Switzerland | 10% |
| Spain | 10% |
| Netherlands | 10% |
| France | 10% |
| England | 10% |
| Germany | 10% |
| Saudi Arabia | 2% |
| Iran | 1% |
| China | 1% |
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 100% |
| 18-24 years | 0% |
| 25-34 years | 0% |
| 35-50 years | 0% |
| >50 years | 0% |
- Average number of students
- Junior courses - In summer: 219
- Minimum age of students
- 13 years for specific Junior courses
- Average age of students
- In summer: 14 yearsThroughout the year: 14 years
Information for all courses offered by Alpadia Summer Camp - City
- Lesson duration
- 45 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- £60
- Course material
- Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
- Comments about courses
The camps cannot accept enrolments for stays over 4 weeks for students younger than 16 years.
Extra costs:- Unaccompanied Minor Service: GBP 50.
- Refundable deposit to be paid in cash on first day: GBP 60.
- Unaccompanied Minor Service: GBP 50.
- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026 - 28 Jun 2026, 10 Aug 2026 - 31 Dec 2026, 18 Apr 2026, 21 Apr 2026, 05 May 2026, 26 May 2026, 25 Aug 2026, 25 Dec 2026, 26 Dec 2026.In 2027 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2027 - 28 Jun 2027, 10 Aug 2027 - 31 Dec 2027, 18 Apr 2027, 21 Apr 2027, 05 May 2027, 26 May 2027, 25 Aug 2027, 25 Dec 2027, 26 Dec 2027.If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools. - Level test
- A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via email.
Lessons needed per English language level
The data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Airport transfer
- London Heathrow Airport:
- £120 one way
£240 return (both ways) - London Gatwick Airport:
- £100 one way
£200 return (both ways)
Leisure activities
Leisure programme for juniors (sample):
Activity calendar
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Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Not possible at this school.
Adults - Paid activities
- Not possible at this school.
Junior - Free activities
- - Outdoor Space.
- Sports Field.
- Student Lounge.
Junior - Paid activities
- Activities are included in the package.
There is a premium activity package for an extra fee. The prices start from GBP 125
Questions and answers about Alpadia Summer Camp - City
I would like to book the summer program offered by Alpadia Summer Camp - City but accommodation is not needed. Is it possible to book a day camp?
“Unfortunately, we do not offer day camps. Students will be able to join only if they apply with a full package- including accommodation.”
Ivana Boyanska, Global Sales Executive from Kaplan Languages Group - May 23, 2024
FAQ about Alpadia Summer Camp - City, London
What is the best price for a course at Alpadia Summer Camp - City, London?
“English courses at Alpadia Summer Camp - City start at 1250 £ for a Summer Standard Course course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you get the guaranteed best price.”
Is airport pickup offered by Alpadia Summer Camp - City?
“Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (120 £), London Gatwick Airport (100 £)”
Which countries are students of Alpadia Summer Camp - City from?
“The highest Nationality percentage at Alpadia Summer Camp - City comes from USA with a 12% representation, followed by students from Germany (10%) and England (10%).”
Alpadia Summer Camp - City offers courses for which ages?
“Alpadia Summer Camp - City offers courses from 13 years to 17. The average age is 14 during the summer and 14 the rest of the year.”
Terms of Alpadia Summer Camp - City
- First day of course
- Students should arrive at 8:20
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
- Legal name/parent company
- Alpadia UK Ltd | Tax registration ID: 09146276
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. A valid passport and an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) is required to enter the UK. The application for the ETA is done online https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta. The answer is expected within 3 working days, costing GBP 20. The ETA allows multiple entries in the country for up to 6 months for a maximum of 2 years or until the passport used when applying expires.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
- Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
- No
- Express shipment fee (via courier)
- 40 £
- Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
- School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
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