Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School Surrey, England UK
Bagshot Rd, Woking - GU24 9PT Surrey - see on mapPay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Facilities include drama, art and dance studios, 40 acres of playing fields and more.
- Lessons are for 60 minutes, much longer than in most schools.
- Welcome dinner.
- E-learning platform.
- Tennis courts.
- Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
What we dislike about the school
- Older students should consider that the average age of students at the school is significantly younger than at most other schools.
- Cancellation fees if visa is rejected.
Founded in 1885 by Queen Victoria, Gordon’s boarding school is located near the charming Surrey town of Woking.
This historic school is set in beautiful grounds only 30 miles from London.
The town of Woking is 20 minutes away from Gordon’s. Frequent buses run between Guildford and Woking from the nearby village of West End.
English Courses
General Language
Intensive Course - Conversation & Speaking Skills (10 to 17 years old)
For the summer, only limited places left!21 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Offer!from£1,148£1,120 / week Includes accommodationMore
Intensive Course - Conversation & Speaking Skills (10 to 17 years old)
For the summer, only limited places left!
21 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
Offer!from
£1,148£1,120 / week
Includes accommodation
More
FREE changes
| Weeks | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 2,360 2,301 | 3,500 3,413 | 4,590 4,476 |
| Price in US$ | 3,105 | 4,604 | 6,038 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 06 Jul 2026, 20 Jul 2026
Prices
- Course price includes accommodation
- Apartment - shared / Residence, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinnerInterested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 4-5 daily lessons of 60 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: 9:00 - 12:30 - Possible course durations
- 2, 3, 4 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 10 years
- Age range:
- 10 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Lesson duration- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
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Junior
Multi-Activity Programme (10 to 17 years old)For the summer, only limited places left!15 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Offer!from£1,148£1,120 / week Includes accommodationMore
Multi-Activity Programme (10 to 17 years old)
For the summer, only limited places left!
15 lessons per week | 15 students (max)
Offer!from
£1,148£1,120 / week
Includes accommodation
More
FREE changes
| Weeks | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 2,360 2,301 | 3,500 3,413 | 4,590 4,476 |
| Price in US$ | 3,105 | 4,604 | 6,038 |
See Availability
- Starting dates
- 2026: 06 Jul 2026, 20 Jul 2026
Prices
- Course price includes accommodation
- Apartment - shared / Residence, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinnerInterested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 60 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: 9:00 - 12:30 - Possible course durations
- 2, 3, 4 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 10 years
- Age range:
- 10 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Lesson duration- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Our prices for Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- 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 Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School
- Accreditations and Quality seals
Select Ireland- 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 Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School.
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Restaurant
Games room
Lounge
Student support desk
Gym
Soccer field / football pitch
Tennis courts
Table tennis
Self-study areas
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Additional comment about facilities of school
Separate drama studio
Large sports hall
40 acres of playing fields
Tennis courts
Mirrored dance studio
Art studios
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Italy | 20% |
| Turkey | 15% |
| Spain | 15% |
| Germany | 10% |
| France | 10% |
| China | 10% |
| Other nationalities | 20% |
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: 180
- Minimum age of students
- 10 years for specific Junior courses
- Average age of students
- In summer: 11 years
Information for all courses offered by Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School
- Lesson duration
- 60 minutes
- Course material
- Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
- Comments about courses
Unaccompanied Minor Supplement: GBP 190 per trip
Airport Transfer for individual students: GBP 165 per trip
Airport transfer for 2 or more students sharing: GBP 90 per student
Bank charges for UK payments: GBP 20.- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 03 Apr 2026, 06 Apr 2026, 04 May 2026, 25 May 2026, 31 Aug 2026, 25 Dec 2026, 28 Dec 2026.In 2027 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2027, 03 Apr 2027, 06 Apr 2027, 04 May 2027, 25 May 2027, 31 Aug 2027, 25 Dec 2027, 28 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 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
- Juniors only.
Adults - Paid activities
- Juniors only.
Junior - Free activities
- - Arts & Drama
- Fashion Show
- Themed Dance Party
- Dragon’s Den
- Treasure Hunt
- Casino Night
- Film Quiz
- 50/50 Challenge
- Egg Drop Competition
- Sports & Team Games
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Baking Workshops Junior - Paid activities
- All our junior programmes include a rich variety of included excursions and visits to some of the UK’s most iconic cultural and historical sites — at no extra cost. These include:
- London Eye
- Windsor Castle
- Winchester City Tour
- Reading Town Visit
- The Living Rainforest
- Madame Tussauds
- Buckingham Palace
- Museums & Art Galleries
FAQ about Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School, Surrey
What is the best price for a course at Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School, Surrey?
“English courses at Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School start at 1120 £ for a Intensive Course - Conversation & Speaking Skills course with 21 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.”
Which countries are students of Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School from?
“The highest Nationality percentage at Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School comes from Italy with a 20% representation, followed by students from Spain (15%) and Russia (15%).”
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Terms of Emerald Cultural Institute Junior Centre - Gordon’s School
- First day of course
- Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 9:00
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
- Legal name/parent company
- Bluebeam Limited (trading as Emerald Cultural Institute) | Tax registration ID: 5455014724
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
- Yes
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Includes 15 hours of group tuition per week of General English and 6 hours per week of specialised tuition (Conversation & Speaking Skills).