Blue Noun English Language School Crieff, Scotland
St Ninians Lodge, Lodge Street - PH7 4DW Crieff - see on mapPay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Specialist in coaching English to learners in creative professions.
- Many quality complementary touristic activities included.
- Meet the Makers immersion English programme.
- Every afternoon free organized leisure activities for adults
- Welcome dinner.
- Optional language workshops.
What we dislike about the school
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
Location: Blue Noun English Language School is located in the unique market town of Crieff in Perthshire, Scotland. Housed in a beautiful converted church, the school offers a fantastic opportunity for students to learn from a friendly and homely atmosphere in the Strathearn region of Scotland. Centrally based within Crieff, students have everything needed in terms of supermarkets, newsagents, bakeries, restaurants and cafés, to ensure a comfortable and memorable time during their stay in Crieff.
School facilities: The unique setting of the school allows for the creation of a unique atmosphere, with areas such as the "Laptop Bar" being very popular with students as well as local professionals and friends. Facilities include a cafeteria, comfortable lounge area, a library with a reading area, free WIFI and more. All classrooms are equipped with heating and ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.
Course selection: Blue Noun English Language School has staff with vast experience in teaching English as a second language to students of all levels, including extensive experience in the teaching of Business English. This aptitude for teaching allows the school to specialise in teaching English to business and working professionals via their "General Professional" and "Coached Professional" programmes. Courses are in small groups, designed to cater to the needs of each student individually. Small or larger group opportunities for businesses or travel companions are also readily available from the school upon request.
English Courses
General Language
Beyond the Classroom: Speak English Freely in Scotland
For the summer, only limited places left!36 lessons per week | 3 students (max)Offer!from£1,840£1,748 / week More
Beyond the Classroom: Speak English Freely in Scotland
For the summer, only limited places left!
36 lessons per week | 3 students (max)
Offer!from
£1,840£1,748 / week
More
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 31 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,840 1,748 | 3,680 3,496 |
| Price in US$ | 2,359 | 4,717 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 06 Apr 2026, 13 Apr 2026, 20 Apr 2026, 27 Apr 2026, 04 May 2026, 11 May 2026, 18 May 2026, 25 May 2026, 01 Jun 2026, 08 Jun 2026, 15 Jun 2026, 22 Jun 2026, 29 Jun 2026, 06 Jul 2026, 13 Jul 2026, 20 Jul 2026, 27 Jul 2026, 03 Aug 2026, 10 Aug 2026, 17 Aug 2026, 24 Aug 2026, 31 Aug 2026, 07 Sep 2026, 14 Sep 2026, 21 Sep 2026, 28 Sep 2026, 05 Oct 2026, 12 Oct 2026, 19 Oct 2026, 26 Oct 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 7-8 daily lessons of 50 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: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2 weeks
- Students per class
- Maximum: 3 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 50 min
Additional information for all courses
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Family English : An Immersion Holiday in Scotland – for EveryoneFor the summer, only limited places left!30 lessons per week | 2 students (max)Offer!from£1,840£1,748 / week More
Family English : An Immersion Holiday in Scotland – for Everyone
For the summer, only limited places left!
30 lessons per week | 2 students (max)
Offer!from
£1,840£1,748 / week
More
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 31 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,840 1,748 | 3,680 3,496 |
| Price in US$ | 2,359 | 4,717 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 03 Aug 2026, 10 Aug 2026, 17 Aug 2026, 24 Aug 2026, 31 Aug 2026, 07 Sep 2026, 14 Sep 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 6 daily lessons of 50 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: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 17:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 1 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 2 / Average: 2
- Lesson duration
- 50 min
Additional information for all courses
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Beyond the Classroom: English Holidays for Adults 60+For the summer, only limited places left!30 lessons per week | 30 students (max)Offer!from£1,840£1,748 / week More
Beyond the Classroom: English Holidays for Adults 60+
For the summer, only limited places left!
30 lessons per week | 30 students (max)
Offer!from
£1,840£1,748 / week
More
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 31 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,840 1,748 | 3,680 3,496 |
| Price in US$ | 2,359 | 4,717 |
See Availability
- Starting dates
- 2026: 04 May 2026, 11 May 2026, 18 May 2026, 25 May 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 6 daily lessons of 50 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: 9:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 17:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 60 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 30 / Average: 25
- Lesson duration
- 50 min
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for Blue Noun English Language School include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Welcome dinner
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED Free assistance for finding jobs
- INCLUDED Optional language workshops
Bonus Visit to the Scottish Highlands1/38
Our Language School is a Converted Church2/38
Enjoy Scottish Scenery3/38
Scottish Wildlife Experiences4/38
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Boat Trips to Discover Scotland7/38
Exploring the best of Scotland while learning English8/38
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Taking part in Cultural activities10/38
Visit Scottish Castles & Gardens11/38
Fun and Friendship 12/38
Cooking & eating together13/38
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See Live Music Events16/38
Socialising17/38
Healthy & Relaxing Learning Space18/38
Workshops & Crafts19/38
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Local Whisky Distillery Tour24/38
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Outdoors - Exploring Perthshire27/38
Guest English Language Coaching28/38
Generous Refreshments29/38
Breakfast at the Hub30/38
Time With Nature31/38
Homestay Host Accommodation32/38
Homestay Host Accommodation33/38
Homestay Host Accommodation34/38
Exploring Crieff35/38
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Friends!37/38
Breakfast at the Hub38/38
Blue Noun English Language School
““I taught English for 10+ years before starting Blue Noun: designing high-quality, interesting, English immersion language holidays for professionals””–Ruth Pringle,Director of Blue Noun English Language School
- Accreditations and Quality seals
- 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
- 40% male / 60% 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 Blue Noun English Language School.
- Year of school foundation
- 2018
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Drink vending machine
Kitchen for student use
Computer lab
Library
Daily press
Lounge
Garden
Balcony / terrace
Copy machine
Self-study areas
Free WIFI
Free water dispenser
Free coffee
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Tourist information
Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs
Free parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 1
- Number of public PC workstations: 2
Facilities for disabled students
Disabled car park
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
- Our online courses are subtitled for deaf learners
Additional comment about facilities of school
There is ample free residential parking on Burrell Street, just around the corner.
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Italy | 30% |
| Japan | 10% |
| Germany | 10% |
| Sweden | 10% |
| Switzerland | 10% |
| Other nationalities | 30% |
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 4.5454545454545% |
| 18-24 years | 9.0909090909091% |
| 25-34 years | 22.727272727273% |
| 35-50 years | 50% |
| >50 years | 13.636363636364% |
The average age outside summer is 5 years higher than in summer.
- Average number of students
- Adult courses - In summer: 2Adult courses - Throughout the year: 1Junior courses - In summer: 2Junior courses - Throughout the year: 2
- Minimum age of students
- 21 years1 years for specific Junior courses
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 8Adult courses Throughout the year: 4Junior courses In summer: 8Junior courses Throughout the year: 8
- Average age of students
- In summer: 35 yearsThroughout the year: 40 years
Information for all courses offered by Blue Noun English Language School
- Lesson duration
- 50 minutes
- Course material
- Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
- Comments about courses
If a public holiday falls on a student's booking, there is no disruption. The school is open and the staff are working.
Included in the two courses is the "Meet the Makers" programme, daily lunch, snacks, drinks, and some evening meals together.
Our English holidays are not classroom-based tuition. We focus on real-world English encounters supported by spot coaching, so you learn through meaningful experiences instead of sitting in lessons. This approach builds confidence, wellbeing, and lasting progress — very different from traditional language schools. Our holidays are suitable for intermediate level (B1) and above, with a maximum of 3 participants per week.- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 02 Jan 2026, 25 Dec 2026.In 2027 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2027, 02 Jan 2027, 25 Dec 2027. - Level test
- A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
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.
Leisure activities
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Free Activities for Adults (included in your holiday):
Every English holiday includes a variety of free activities designed to connect you with Scotland’s landscapes, culture, and community.
Guided tours of Scottish castles
Hiking trails in beautiful Perthshire
Non-invasive wildlife encounters
Cycling in the Aberfeldy area
Whisky distillery visit and tasting
Woodland sauna experience
Relaxing forest walks
Visits to art galleries and museums Adults - Paid activities
- All scheduled activities on our English holidays are included in your fee — there are no hidden extras.
Some guests choose to combine their holiday with additional personal experiences, such as:
A weekend of golf at one of Perthshire’s world-class courses
Dining out in local restaurants every evening
Private shopping, spa, or cultural excursions
These optional add-ons are not part of our package but can easily be arranged around your stay. Junior - Free activities
- jWhen families join us, younger participants enjoy their own version of Scotland — fun, hands-on activities that match their age and energy.
Creative workshops (art, crafts, cooking)
Family-friendly castle visits and treasure hunts
Easy nature walks and outdoor games
Local wildlife spotting (non-invasive)
Visits to interactive museums and exhibitions
Shared family experiences like picnics or storytelling evenings Junior - Paid activities
- Juniors only join as family English holiday
Accommodation
Homestay
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Single room, Breakfast 
Shared bathroom
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Homestay
For the summer, only limited places left!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Single room, Breakfast
Shared bathroom
from
£180/ week
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| Price in £ | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 243 | 486 | 729 | 972 |
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Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Friday to Friday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Friday to Friday
Price per person
- Check-in
- Friday
- Check-out
- Friday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- Deposit (refundable)
- Upon arrival, a refundable deposit of £50 is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation, provided there are no damages.
- Price extra night
- £25 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Includes
- TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast.
- Minimum age of students
- 21
FAQ about Blue Noun English Language School, Crieff
What is the best price for a course at Blue Noun English Language School, Crieff?
“English courses at Blue Noun English Language School start at 1748 £ for a Beyond the Classroom: Speak English Freely in Scotland course with 36 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.”
What is the number of students per class at Blue Noun English Language School?
“Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Blue Noun English Language School varies from 2 (Family English : An Immersion Holiday in Scotland – for Everyone) to 30 students (Beyond the Classroom: English Holidays for Adults 60+)”
Which countries are students of Blue Noun English Language School from?
“The highest Nationality percentage at Blue Noun English Language School comes from Italy with a 30% representation, followed by students from Germany (10%) and Japan (10%).”
Blue Noun English Language School offers courses for which ages?
“Blue Noun English Language School offers courses from 0 years to 99. The average age is 35 during the summer and 40 the rest of the year.”
Terms of Blue Noun English Language School
- First day of course
- Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 15:00
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
- Legal name/parent company
- Blue Noun Ltd. | Tax registration ID: 7080713525
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)
- 12 £
- Free shipment via regular mail
- Yes
- 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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