La Academia Language Services Manchester, England UK
Rectory Court, 13a Wilmslow Rd - SK8 1DW Manchester - see on mapPay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Corporate LiveWire Awards: School of The Year winner 2019.
- Learning progress guarantee.
What we dislike about the school
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 50% of students are from Spain
This school has over 20 years of experience supplying language tuition in Greater Manchester.
La Academia Language Services also has a sister company that supplies Translation and Interpreting services.
Location: La Academia Language Services Manchester is located on the outskirts of the bustling and historic English city of Manchester. Housed in Cheadle, a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Greater Manchester, the school is around a 30-minute train ride from Manchester city centre. Surrounding the school there are several restaurants and takeaways, links to public transport and green spaces.
Course selection: As a Language School La Academia provides an array of courses for all levels and age groups. In addition to teaching English as a second language, the school also provides Spanish, Chinese, French, Italian and Portuguese lessons to adults and children.
The school also offers a range of assistance for GCSE and A-levels, in addition to tuition for nursery and Primary school children.
Getting around: The closest bus stop to the school is just a moment's walk from the school's front doors. The Gatley train station is a 15-minute walk away, ensuring that travelling into the centre of Manchester would take students 20-30 minutes or so. Manchester Airport is around a 30-minute journey from the school via public transport.
School facilities: The school facilities include heating in all classrooms and free WIFI.
English Courses
General Language
Intensive Course
15 lessons per week | 1 student (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£899£855 / week More
Intensive Course
15 lessons per week | 1 student (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£899£855 / week
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FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 899 855 | 1,798 1,709 | 2,697 2,563 | 3,596 3,417 | 4,495 4,271 | 5,394 5,125 | 6,293 5,979 | 7,192 6,833 | 8,091 7,687 | 8,990 8,541 | 10,788 10,249 |
| Price in US$ | 1,153 | 2,305 | 3,457 | 4,609 | 5,761 | 6,913 | 8,065 | 9,217 | 10,370 | 11,522 | 13,826 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
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: 10:00 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 7 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for La Academia Language Services include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Free airport pickup for all junior courses (both ways)
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
La Academia Language Services
- 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
- 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 La Academia Language Services.
- Year of school foundation
- 2003
General school facilities
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Paid parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in some classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 4
- Number of public PC workstations: 4
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Spain | 50% |
| Brazil | 12% |
| China | 8% |
| France | 5% |
| Turkey | 5% |
| Other nationalities | 20% |
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 0% |
| 18-24 years | 50% |
| 25-34 years | 50% |
| 35-50 years | 0% |
| >50 years | 0% |
The average age outside summer is 12 years higher than in summer.
- Minimum age of students
- 16 years7 years for specific Junior courses
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 10Adult courses Throughout the year: 20Junior courses In summer: 10Junior courses Throughout the year: 20
- Average age of students
- In summer: 18 yearsThroughout the year: 30 years
Information for all courses offered by La Academia Language Services
- Lesson duration
- 60 minutes
- Course material
- Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
- Comments about courses
Medical and personal effects insurance: GBP 59 per week
Medical insurance: GBP 38 per week- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 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, 18 Apr 2027, 21 Apr 2027, 05 May 2027, 26 May 2027, 25 Aug 2027, 25 Dec 2027, 26 Dec 2027.School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up - 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.
FAQ about La Academia Language Services, Manchester
What is the best price for a course at La Academia Language Services, Manchester?
“English courses at La Academia Language Services start at 855 £ for a Intensive Course course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.”
Which countries are students of La Academia Language Services from?
“The highest Nationality percentage at La Academia Language Services comes from Spain with a 50% representation, followed by students from Brazil (12%) and Russia (10%).”
La Academia Language Services offers courses for which ages?
“La Academia Language Services offers courses from 7 years to 99. The average age is 18 during the summer and 30 the rest of the year.”
Terms of La Academia Language Services
- First day of course
- Students should arrive at 9:00
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
- Legal name/parent company
- Tax registration ID: 0044 1614911444
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
- 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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