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        2021
        Dublin Teenager
        Programme
        including enrolment
        details and fees

     Dublin
2021 Frances King School of ...
TEENAGER PROGRAMME                   Dublin
                                          Teenager Programme
•   English Language Programme with
    Workshops and a full sporting and
    cultural activities programme
•   For individuals and groups - a safe
    and enjoyable environment for
    teenagers
                                          Beautiful campus on Dublin seaside for teenagers aged 12-17.
                                          English language and a full sports and cultural activity
                                          programme. Accommodation is with welcoming homestays
              LOCATION                    nearby and there is a day school only for students in Dublin
•   Superb school located in the
    beautiful coastal village of Dalkey   with their family.
    in South County Dublin
•   Dalkey is an urban oasis on the
    east coast of Ireland just 25
    minutes by DART train to Dublin
    city centre. A warm welcoming
    atmosphere awaits you there
•   With its castles, panoramic
    scenery, markets, hills, cafes
    and restaurants, this picturesque
    village is extremely safe and
    perfect for young international
    learners

               CAMPUS
•   The school is located by the sea
    only a 5 minute walk to the village
    centre                                2- FK Dalkey
•   This is a unique school with great
    facilities                              Frances King - Dalkey

•   Classrooms overlook the                 1. Reception
                                            2. Classrooms
    spectacular coastline and there         3. Canteen and recreation rooms
    are excellent sporting facilities       4. Sports hall
                                            5. Football court
                                            6. Hockey pitch

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Students can practise English in
online sessions before their stay in
Dublin, meeting and making friends                                                                   M50
                                                                                                                    Royal Canal
                                                                                                                                                                Dollymount Beach

with teenagers from around the                                                                                     Phoenix
                                                                                                                                  Dublin Zoo
                                                                                                                                                     Croke Park
                                                                                                                                                     GAA Stadium
                                                                                                                                                                            Royal Dublin
                                                                                                                                                                            Golf Course
world and carrying out challenging                                                                                 Park
                                                                                                    River Liffey
                                                                                                                                                 Dublin
learning tasks together. There are 5                                                                                              Christchurch
                                                                                                                                    Cathedral             DART
                                                                                Mayfair
‘live’ one hour sessions per week on                                                                                                   LUAS
                                                                                                                                                          train line       Dublin
                                                                                                               Grand Canal         tram line                                Bay
Zoom as well as time on our learning
platform. Times are by arrangement
each week, between 9.00 and 18.00                                                                                                                                                  Dun Laoghaire
                                                                                                                                                                                   harbour
GMT. There are opportunities to
speak with native English speakers
to learn more about Irish life and                                                                                                                                      County Dublin

culture.                                                                                                                          Travel time to Dublin city centre                        FK Dalkey
                                                                                                                                  is 25 minutes by train.

                                                                                                  County
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Dublin Teenager                                        Dublin Teenager Day
  Homestay                                               School

Students stay with carefully                          Tuition and afternoon activities
selected host families, living as                     on 5 days a week (Monday to
a part of the family, in Dalkey                       Friday, 9.00-18.00) with a full
and surrounding villages.                             day excursion by coach at the
Many of our host families are                         weekend.
within walking distance of the
school, others are 1 or 2 stops
away on the DART line. We
will provide travel cards when
necessary.
There are a maximum of 3
students per host family. Most
students will be in twin rooms,
others in singles or triples.
Students are not placed with
other students of the same
nationality unless requested or
agreed in advance.
Families provide full board,
with a packed lunch on
afternoons when there are
activities.

COURSE FACTS
                                 DUBLIN TEENAGER HOMESTAY / DAY SCHOOL

 Class size                                  Avarage 10 / maximum 15

 Minimum level                                          A1

 Lessons/week                                  20 x 45 minute lessons

 Hours/week                                             15h
                                                 Monday to Friday
                                         9.00-12.30 + Afternoon Activities
                                                     Weekend
 Timetable                                      Full day excursion
                                  There is also an optional Young Leader workshop,
                                            weekly, 4 x 45 minute sessions.

A1 Beginner A2 Elementary B1 Intermediate B2 Upper Intermediate C1 Advanced C2 Proficency

START DATES AND LENGTH
        Dublin Teenager Homestay                              Dublin Teenager Day School

June 20 (2-6 weeks)                                   June 21 (2-6 weeks)
June 27 (2-5 weeks)                                   June 28 (2-5 weeks)
July 4 (2-4 weeks)                                    July 5 (2-4 weeks)
July 11 (2-3 weeks)                                   July 12 (2-3 weeks)
July 18 (2 weeks)                                     July 19 (2 weeks)
                                                      July 26 (1 week)
Arrivals are on Sundays, departures on
Saturdays.

INCLUDED                                              INCLUDED
ü Full board homestay                                 ü Tuition and materials
ü Tuition and materials                               ü Activity programme
ü Travel in Dublin                                    ü Weekly excursions
ü Activity and workshop programme                     ü Supervision by our staff
ü Weekly excursions
ü Supervision by our staff
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TEENAGER PROGRAMME EXAMPLE WEEK

                                                             SUNDAY           MONDAY           TUESDAY          WEDNESDAY          THURSDAY           FRIDAY        SATURDAY

                                           8.00 - 9.00                                                  Breakfast with hostfamily
     TEENAGER PROGRAMME                    9.00 - 12.30
The programme consists of:
                                                                                                                                                                   Full day
•   English Language Programme of                                                                                                                                  excursion
                                                           Free time with                                      English Language                                    by coach to
    20 lessons a week with a focus on                      host family                                              Classes                                        Glendalough
    spoken English
                                                            Lunch with                                                                                             Packed lunch
•   One afternoon a week there is a        12.30 - 14.00
                                                            host family
                                                                                                       Packed lunch at the school
                                                                                                                                                                   on coach tour
    Young Leader workshop including
                                           14.00 - 18.00
    team building, public speaking,
    presenting ideas and debating
•   Afternoon sporting and cultural                                                                                                                Basketball
    activities and one evening activity                                                                                                            tournament in
                                                                                                                                                   the school’s
•   A full day excursion every                                                                                                                     sports hall
    weekend to a place of interest
                                                           Free time with   Irish Dancing    Football           Dublinia –        Astro Park
                                                           host family      Classes          tournament         Experience        games centre
                                                                                             in the school’s    Viking &
                                                                                             sports hall        Medieval                           Young Leader
                                                                                                                Dublin                             Workshop

                                           18.00 - 19.00                                                  Dinner with hostfamily

        WEEKLY EXCURSION                   19.00 - 22.00
Every weekend, students go on a full
day excursion by coach to a place
of interest outside Dublin including                       Free time with   Free time with    Free time in         Free time in   Movie night in    Free time in   Free time with
Kilkenny, Powerscourt Gardens and                           host family      host family        Dalkey               Dalkey        the school         Dalkey        host family
Waterfall and Glendalough

                                                                                                               Through a variety of team activities, games
                                                                                                               and discussions, students are encouraged to
             FREE TIME                                                                                         learn in the following ways:
In the evenings students socialise with                                                                        •      Show independence in learning.
their host families or together in small             YOUNG LEADER
                                                                                                               •      Develop critical and creative thinking
groups in the village. We offer 24 hour         Choose our exciting Young                                             skills
support to all our students.                     Leader workshop on one                                        •      Understand connections between local
                                                 afternoon per week from                                              and global issues
                                                       13.30 - 17.00                                           •      Express their ideas and opinions in
                                                                                                                      a confident manner, take risks, and
                                                                                                                      appreciate their own and other cultures
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Teenager Programme Dublin 2021
                                                    Lessons /                                                                                                   TEENAGER PROGRAMME NOTES
Code         Course                                 workshops          Accommodation                                      Price per week      Minimum level     Visa document courier €50
                                                    per week

                                                                 Teenager Programme                                                                             Class size
                                                                                                                                                                Maximum 15
 DTP          Dublin Teenager Homestay              20 - 24            Full board homestay accommodation                        €735                 A1         Ages
                                                                                                                                                                12 - 17
 DTD          Dublin Teenager Day School            20 - 24            Without accommodation                                    €481                 A1         Tuition timetable
                                                                                                                                                                1 lesson/workshop = 50m
                                                                                                                                                                20 lessons = 16h 40m
                    Dublin Teenager Homestay                                                              Dublin Teenager Day School                            3 workshops = 2h 30m

                                                                                                                                                                Monday-Friday 9.00-13.00
June 20 (2-6 weeks)                                                                    June 21 (2-6 weeks)
                                                                                                                                                                Friday 14.00-17.00
June 27 (2-5 weeks)                                                                    June 28 (2-5 weeks)
July 4 (2-4 weeks)                                                                     July 5 (2-4 weeks)
July 11 (2-3 weeks)                                                                    July 12 (2-3 weeks)
July 18 (2 weeks)                                                                      July 19 (2 weeks)
                                                                                       July 26 (1 week)
Arrivals are on Sundays, departures on Saturdays.

What is included                                                                       What is included
Full board homestay accommodation, registration, tuition, materials,                   Registration, tuition, materials, certificates, activity programme and
certificates, travel, activity programme and weekly excursions,                        weekly excursions, supervision by staff.
supervision by staff.
                                                                                       What is not included
What is not included                                                                   Transfers from airport, incidental expenses and pocket money,
Transfers from airport, incidental expenses and pocket money,                          medical and travel insurance, homestay accommodation, travel
medical and travel insurance.                                                          expenses from and to the school, packed lunch.

                                               English Online - before and after your course in Dublin

   Code           Course                                         Lessons/week                                       Weeks          Levels            Price

                                      Online English courses available before or after a stay in Dublin.
             Jump into English
 JOA05                              5 one hour live lessons on zoom. Homework and learning tasks with                1-12        B1, B2, C1       €80 / week
                 Online
                                                  other students using a learning platform.

                                 Dublin Teenager Programme Dalkey - Transfers                                                               Price               TRANSFER NOTES
                                                                                                                                                                Supplement for transfer 23.00-5.00
Dublin airport 1 person return transfer                                                                                                     € 180               €25.

Dublin airport 2 people (same flights) return transfer                                                                                      € 220               Waiting time
                                                                                                                                                                1 hour and 15 minutes included. Extra
Dublin airport 3-4 people (same flights) return transfer                                                                                    € 300               time: €10 for every 15 minutes.
Dublin airport 5-8 people (same flights) return transfer                                                                                    € 420               Arrival time
                                                                                                                                                                It is not always possible to arrive at
Chaperone Service with Frances King member of staff 1 person return transfer                                                                € 320
                                                                                                                                                                accommodation before 7.00 or after
Chaperone Service with Frances King member of staff 2-3 people (same flights) return transfer                                               € 450               22.00. Please check with us before
                                                                                                                                                                making travel arrangements

       Overseas: +44 20 7870 6533 UK: 020 7870 6533 London: london@francesking.com Dublin: dublin@francesking.com www.francesking.com
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Enrolment details, terms and conditions 2021
Dublin Teenager Programme

ENROLMENT                                                                                             NEVER...
You can book in the following ways:                                                                   •   Smoke, drink, use drugs, steal or shoplift
1.    By email to dublin@francesking.com                                                              •   Use bad language or fight with anyone
      Download the Teenager Programme Enrolment Form from                                             •   Use your mobile phone or any handheld equipment during lessons or activities
      www.francesking.com/school-of-english-london/more-information/downloads                         •   Break any Irish law
2.    Visit our school                                                                                •   Behave in an anti-social way
      Dublin: 26 Merrion Square, Dublin 2                                                             •   Eat chewing gum on campus
      Tel: 01 486 6000                                                                                These rules must be obeyed at all times. Frances King reserves the right to cancel a
      •   Take a test, pay a deposit and reserve a place on the next course                           student’s course and accommodation in the event of misconduct or unsatisfactory behaviour.
      •   Please bring your passport/ID card with you to make a booking                               The student’s family will be responsible for all extra costs arising.

PAYMENT
                                                                                                      TERMS AND CONDITIONS
You must send payment with your enrolment. We can confirm your course or accommodation
                                                                                                      a) Cancellation policy
booking and send a letter of confirmation when you have paid:
                                                                                                      If you want to cancel your booking you must give notice in writing. Cancellation fee:
•    Deposit of €500 is payable on enrolment
                                                                                                      •   More than 45 days before arrival – deposit of €500
The balance is payable 45 days before arrival. For bookings made less than 45 days before the
course start date, payment in full is required.                                                       •   Less than 45 days – full fees
                                                                                                      •   Visa refusal received more than 45 days before course start date – €200
You can pay by:
                                                                                                      •   Visa refusal received less than 45 days before course start date – €500
•    Credit Card (Visa or MasterCard). Please request our card authorisation form or pay on line
     at https://secure.francesking.com/payment/page010.aspx?city=DUB                                  b) Refunds

     It is safe to give your credit card details on our secure server.                                Course and accommodation refunds may take up to 60 days to days to process. Refunds
                                                                                                      cannot be processed until the school has been paid in full for all services booked. Refunds will
•    International Bank Transfer to our bank:                                                         only be made to the person or organisation that paid in the first instance.
      Bank of Ireland                                                                                 c) Valuables
      Business Education Ltd, trading as                                                              Students are requested to avoid bringing valuables. We do not accept any liability for loss of
      Frances King School of English (Ireland)                                                        money or valuables in our safekeeping or anywhere else.
      Ltd, Bank of Ireland,
                                                                                                      d) Responsibilities
      Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2
      Bank sort code: 90 14 90                                                                        Students are accepted on the assumption that they are in good health. We do not accept
      Account number: 62783119                                                                        responsibility for injury or loss of life, loss or damage to property, expenses due to delays in
      IBAN BIC Number (SWIFT): BOFIIE2D                                                               transport services or anything else out of our control. It is the student’s responsibility to have a
      IBAN number:                                                                                    valid passport and, if required, a visa. Students are responsible for the full cost of any damage
      IE18 BOFI 9014 9062 7831 19                                                                     they may cause.
                                                                                                      e) Changes to or cancellation of programme
      – Frances King is not responsible for any bank transfer charges. Payment must be                Frances King reserves the right to change or cancel course programmes in case of low
      received in full– please instruct your bank to remit the full amount plus additional funds to   enrolments or unforeseen events outside our control.
      cover ALL bank transfer charges.                                                                f) Promotional materials/photography
      – You need to email a copy of the bank transfer with your Enrolment Form.
                                                                                                      Sometimes Frances King or our representatives take photographs and videos during our
      – Please make certain that your name appears clearly on the bank transfer.
                                                                                                      courses which may be used for promotional purposes. Parents must advise us at the time of
•    Euro cheque drawn on an Irish bank account
                                                                                                      booking if they do not wish their children to appear in any promotional material.
                                                                                                      Unless directed by your teacher, classes cannot be filmed or otherwise recorded without the
MEDICAL AND TRAVEL INSURANCE                                                                          permission, in writing, of a Director, Principal or Academic Director. Teachers may organise
Before arriving in Ireland students should take out their own medical and travel insurance. They      filming and recording to enhance your educational experience.
can take out their own insurance or the International Student Policy offered by guard.me.             g) Illness or injury
EU nationals should bring their European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) which allows them               •   In case of illness or injury Frances King will follow the advice of the attending medical
access to Irish health care services.                                                                     consultant unless advised otherwise by a parent or guardian.
                                                                                                      •   Students may be charged for a medical consultation.
PROGRAMME INFORMATION                                                                                 •   Students from countries outside Europe are not entitled to free treatment. We strongly
                                                                                                          recommend all students take out travel and medical insurance before travelling.
What to bring
                                                                                                      •   In case of emergency all students are taken to the nearest Accident and Emergency
We will provide you with a list of things to bring when we confirm your programme.
                                                                                                          Hospital. In Dublin there is a charge of €100 for the initial visit to Accident and Emergency.
Contact with family                                                                                       Frances King can pay this fee and be reimbursed at a later date.
Students are asked to telephone their families on arrival.
                                                                                                      •   Our appointed First Aiders will administer common medicines, but not prescription
Pocket money and valuables                                                                                medicines, unless we are advised not to by parents.
Students are recommended to bring €70-€90 per week to pay for incidental expenses such
                                                                                                      h) Force majeure
as drinks and souvenirs. We will charge a handling fee should any extra pocket money be sent
during the programme.                                                                                 Frances King School of English is not liable in the event of the school being unable to
                                                                                                      supply services to which it is contractually bound resulting from causes outside the school’s
Laundry
                                                                                                      control,such as, but not limited to, natural disasters, labour disputes, government action,
Towels and bed linen are supplied and laundered weekly.
                                                                                                      pandemicand the like. Refunds will not be made in such circumstances.
                                                                                                      i) Day school
SCHOOL RULES
                                                                                                      Students must be accompanied to and from the campus by an adult of 21 years or over, or 18
Students are accepted on the understanding that they follow these important rules and are
                                                                                                      or over by arrangement, (unless 14 or over with parent/guardian permission). Students should
prepared to obey them at all times:
                                                                                                      be dropped off at 8.45 and collected at 17.45.
ALWAYS...                                                                                             The school rules, except those relating to accommodation, apply to day students.
•    Carry your Frances King student card with you
•    Be on time for classes, meals and activities everyday                                            PERSONAL INFORMATION
•    Take an active part in lessons and all activities
                                                                                                      We will keep your information in electronic and paper format. Details will be passed to airport
•    Treat other students and staff members politely and kindly
                                                                                                      transfer accommodation and other providers as needed. Information will also be passed to
•    Be careful not to endanger others or yourself
                                                                                                      Irish visa and immigration and other government authorities if required.
•    Keep your room tidy and be quiet after bedtime
•    Try to speak English at all times
                                                                                                      COMPLAINTS
                                                                                                      Problems and complaints with courses, accommodation and other services should be brought
                                                                                                      to our attention immediately so that we can help.

Tel: Overseas: +44 20 7870 6533 UK: 020 7870 6533 Email: London: london@francesking.com Dublin: dublin@francesking.com Website: www.francesking.com
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