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2017
Programmes for Families
and Young Learners
London & Dublin
We’ll get you
speaking
English
40+
Years
Experience
in Teaching
Frances King School of English 1
Our Programmes
Whether you come as a family or to our teenager summer
Welcome
camps, in London or in Dublin, we hope you will have a
great experience at Frances King. Our aim is to provide
enjoyable learning experiences of lasting personal value,
with an emphasis on spoken English.
We want all participants to have the time of their lives -
an exciting and enriching experience! We strongly believe
that learning should engage students’ interests. London and London Teenager Dublin Teenager Dublin High
Dublin Family Programmes Programmes School
Some programmes offer options in others we offer
Programmes Programme
exciting activity programmes. We try to use the resources
of the wonderful cities where our schools are, while taking
every precaution to ensure the safety and wellbeing of
English language English language English language Secondary school
participants throughout their stay.
programmes and programmes programmes and programme in a
We will make every effort to integrate different nationalities activities for children and activities activities for Dublin school,
and help students make friends with each other and leave aged 6-16, optional in a superb, teenagers in the benefitting from
knowing that they now have real friends across the world. classes for parents self-contained beautiful coastal the excellent Irish
Best wishes for a wonderful stay at Frances King! and other family residential campus village of Dalkey, education system
members in London in Kensington, Dublin with living with a host
and Dublin. We central London, for excellent homestay family, for ages
can also arrange ages 12-17. accommodation all 12-18.
accommodation for within 30 minutes
your family. travel to the school,
for ages 12-17.
For London family Choose between Choose between
programmes
Day School Day School
go to pages 4-7
Residential Homestay
For Dublin family Programme Programme
programmes
go to pages 8-11 Go to pages Go to pages Go to pages
12-15 16-19 20-21
2 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 3
London Family Programmes
London Family Junior (FJ) London Family Junior (FA)
London Family London Family
Junior Adult
This fun course is designed for While their children are at
• Family study holiday in the heart of London. young learners. The emphasis school, parents and other family
Programme for children aged 6-16 and optional is on spoken English and members have the option of
communication. Imaginative taking a course at Frances King.
course for parents and other family members
activities and group project work Our adult programmes focus on
• We can arrange accommodation in homestays, “We all enjoyed encourage speaking and rapid spoken English and there is also
studios and apartments and the whole family our course and really improved learning and there is a visit to a concentrated language skills
local place of interest or sports practice.
can enjoy an activity programme our English. The school is very on Friday afternoon in Hyde Park.
• Programmes available in spring, summer,
friendly and looked after our
autumn and winter family very well.” PROGRAMME FACTS PROGRAMME FACTS
Alejandro Artiles Vizcaino, 16h 40m 9.00-13.00 16h 40m 9.00-13.00
Gema Nuez and family, TUITION TIME MONDAY TO FRIDAY TUITION TIME MONDAY TO FRIDAY
OR TEENA
Spain
F 20 12-15 20 8-10 A2
MINIMUM
A1
L G
MINIMUM LEVEL
LEVEL
A1
O
SESSIONS SESSIONS MINIMUM
PER WEEK CLASS SIZE PER WEEK CLASS SIZE LEVEL SUMMER
O
LONDON FEE IN GB £ PER WEEK LONDON FEE IN GB £ PER WEEK
ER
For children aged
DAY SCH
1-3 4-7 8-11 1-3 4-7 8-11
WEEKS WEEKS WEEKS WEEKS WEEKS WEEKS
12-17 we can also
S
£300 £250 £230 £360 £300 £276
offer our London
Teenager Programme
- Day School in Notes
Kensington
LENGTH AND START DATES Winter Programme
Pages 12-15 2017/2018
Winter Programme
2016/2017 2017
December 18 (1-6 weeks)
2016 December 27 (1-5 weeks)5
December 19 (1-6 weeks)
December 28 (1-5 weeks)1 2018
January 2 (1-4 weeks)
2017 January 8 (1-3 weeks)
January 3 (1-4 weeks)2 January 15 (1-2 weeks)
January 9 (1-3 weeks) January 22 (1 week)
January 16 (1-2 weeks)
January 23 (1 week) WHAT IS INCLUDED
Placement test, tuition,
Spring Programme 2017 materials, certificates.
AGES TRINITY SPOKEN ONE-TO-ONE March 20 (1-5 weeks)
ENGLISH TEST AND MINI GROUPS March 27 (1-4 weeks) WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
Children of ages 6-16 are April 3 (1-3 weeks) Medical travel and course
accepted. A parent or guardian Children on a course of 2 After group classes, we can April 10 (1-2 weeks)3 insurance, airport transfers,
of a 6 year old must also take weeks or more in the summer also arrange One-to-One April 18 (1 week)4 accommodation, travel and
a programme or remain in the have the option to take a sessions for children, to excursions and weekend
school during lesson times. Trinity Spoken English test, concentrate on a particular Summer Programme 2017 activities.
The minimum age for adult in an internationally recognized skill or language area. We June 12 (1-11 weeks)
charge is 21. examination, suitable for all can also offer One-to-One June 19 (1-10 weeks)
levels. Preparation for Trinity sessions and Mini Group June 26 (1-9 weeks)
and Examination Fee: £120 tuition for children at other July 3 (1-8 weeks)
LOCATION times of the year. Please ask July 10 (1-7 weeks)
for more details. NOTES ON COURSE DATES
July 17 (1-6 weeks) 1
Week commencing December 28,
Parents and their children July 24 (1-5 weeks) 2016: 12 lessons/week. December
study in the same locations. July 31 (1-4 weeks) 26 and 27 are public holidays.
YOUR FREE TIME HOW TO APPLY
The summer programme August 7 (1-3 weeks) 2
Week commencing January 3,
August 14 (1-2 weeks) 2017: 16 lessons / week. January
takes place in our Belgravia Classes are in the mornings - Go to this page on our 2 is a public holiday.
school, near Victoria station. families are free in the website, where you can find August 21 (1 week) 3
Week commencing April 10, 2017:
afternoons to enjoy London’s more information and our 16 lessons/week. Friday, April 14
The winter, spring and autumn many attractions and to terms and conditions. You can Autumn Programme 2017 is a public holiday.
programmes take place in our take part in a special activity apply online or download an October 23 (1-2 weeks) 4
Week commencing April 17, 2017:
Kensington school, opposite 16 lessons/week. Monday, April
programme, 2 or 3 days a application form and send by October 30 (1 week)
17 is a public holiday.
Gloucester Road station. week. There are also weekend email, fax or post. 5
Week commencing December
excursions. 27, 2017: 12 lessons / week.
www.francesking.com/ December 25 and 26 are public
school-of-english-london/ holidays.
programmes/family-programmes
4 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 5
London Family Programmes Homestay
Staying in a Homestay is by far the most cost-effective way of living in
Accommodation and Transfers London. Our hosts are friendly and welcoming and located in residential
areas approximately 15-45 minutes from the school by public transport.
Staying with a homestay is also the best way to learn about English life and
culture and the opportunity for you and your family to practise your English.
We can offer a variety of accommodation
suitable for families, all located in excellent We can arrange Standard and Premium homestays:
central locations, close to public transport and
• Bed & Breakfast - breakfast everyday
our schools. We can offer Homestays, Studios,
Apartments and Hotels all year round. • Half-Board - breakfast and dinner everyday
Studios and Apartments Standard *** Premium ***
Your family may prefer to be more
independent and we can also offer studios, • Good homes in pleasant areas with kind hosts • Superior homes in excellent areas
• Shared bathroom facilities • Shared or private bathroom facilities
apartments and hotels. Our apartments and
studios offer the comforts of a hotel at a lower LOCATION LOCATION
price, include private bathrooms and kitchens Frances King Schools Zone 1, 2 (and zone 3 from June-September) Zone 1, 2 (and zone 3 from June-September)
and are in excellent locations for our schools. 1 Frances King - Kensington
PRICE/WEEK/PERSON PRICE/WEEK/PERSON
We can also offer a range of 2, 3, 4 and 5 star 2 Frances king - Belgravia (Victoria)
hotels and other apartments for larger groups FRANCES KING ACCOMMODATION
A2 A3 A5 A6 A7 A8 A10 A11
Single Twin Single Twin Single Twin Single Twin
in central London. Please contact us for more 1. Citadines Bed & Breakfast: Bed & Breakfast: Half Board: Half Board: Bed & Breakfast: Bed & Breakfast: Half Board: Half Board:
information. 2. Chelsea Cloisters
£158 £143 £199 £172 £191 £163 £241 £201
3. Go Native Fulham
Facilities fee: one payment £120 per homestay Supplement for private bathroom: £45 per room, per week
Facilities fee: one payment £120 per homestay
1 Citadines **** 2 Chelsea Cloisters **** 3 Go Native Fulham ****
• Modern, stylish, self-contained studios • Attractively designed, self-contained • Modern, stylish, self-contained serviced 2
(for 2 people) and 1 bedroom apartments serviced studios (for 2 people) and 1 bedroom apartments (for 4/5 people)
(for 2-4 people) bedroom (for 1-3 people) and 2 bedroom • Located in Fulham, near restaurants and
• Located in Kensington, near fashionable apartments (for 2-4 people) bars. A short walk to fashionable shops
restaurants, cafes and bars and a short • Located in South Kensington, near the and nearby Fulham Palace Gardens and
walk to Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens fashionable shops, cafes and restaurants the River Thames.
and world-famous museums of Chelsea and a short walk to world-
• Frances King guests have free use of famous museums
coffee machine, laundry and gym
*Christmas homestay supplement: £25 per week
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION
Zone 1, Gloucester Road, less than 5 Zone 1, South Kensington, about Zone 2, Putney Bridge, 25 minutes by
Hotels Transfer Prices
minutes’ walk to Frances King Kensington, 15 minutes’ walk to Frances King in underground to Frances King
about 15 minutes by underground to Kensington and about 20 minutes by foot
Frances King Belgravia and underground to Frances King Belgravia
MINIMUM STAY AND AVAILABILITY MINIMUM STAY AND AVAILABILITY MINIMUM STAY AND AVAILABILITY Our 3 and 4 star hotels, offering breakfast Key to Frances King
every day, are carefully selected for good From/To For 1-3 people Single transfer
1 week, all year 1 week, all year 1 week, all year travelling to the for 4-7 people Quality Rating
value and quality and are close to our schools.
same address travelling to the
FACILITIES FACILITIES FACILITIES
Prices may vary depending on the time of year. same address ** Standard
*** Premium
SELF
WI-FI
PRIVATE SELF
WI-FI
PRIVATE SELF
WI-FI
PRIVATE per person per person Facilities Heathrow £95 single, £120 **** Deluxe
per night per night fee: one
CATERING BATHROOM CATERING BATHROOM CATERING BATHROOM (3 star) (4 star) payment £180 return
From From £120 per
PRICE/NIGHT/APARTMENT PRICE/NIGHT/APARTMENT PRICE/NIGHT/APARTMENT £60 £80 hotel
Gatwick £115 single, £160
D910 D912 A410 A411 A412 A602 £90 £215 return
Studio: 1 bedroom Studio: 1 bedroom 2 bedroom 2 bedroom supplement
apartment: apartment: apartment: apartment: per week for
air mattress Stansted/ £140 single, £160
£160 £231 £108 £148 £203 £208 for 5th
person Luton £270 return
Facilities fee: one payment £120 per studio or apartment Facilities fee: one payment £120 per studio or apartment Facilities fee: one payment £120 per studio or apartment
London City £95 single, £125
Airport £180 return
London £80 single, £110
Railway £150 return
Stations
Prices for studios and apartments are for bookings of 7 nights or more, 1-6 night prices on request.
6 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 7
Dublin Family Programmes
Dublin Family Junior (FJ) Dublin Family Junior (FA)
Dublin Family Dublin Family
Junior Adult
This fun course is designed for While their children are at school,
• Family study holiday in the heart of Dublin. young learners. The emphasis parents and other adult family
Programmes for children aged 6-16 and is on spoken English and members have the option of
optional course for parents and other family “On my first day I was communication. Imaginative taking a course at Frances King.
activities and group project work Our adult programmes focus
members nervous, but very quickly I encourage speaking and rapid on spoken English and there is
• We can arrange accommodation in
could see that the atmosphere at learning. also concentrated language skill
practice.
homestays, studios and apartments and Frances King was friendly and that
the whole family can enjoy an activity the school was full of people who were
programme ready to help and make me feel comfortable”
• Programmes available in summer and Chiara Angeloni (9 years) in Dublin with her PROGRAMME FACTS PROGRAMME FACTS
take place in our Merrion Square school or brother Leonardo and family, Italy
16h 40m 9.00-13.00 16h 40m 9.00-12.45
nearby annexe TUITION TIME MONDAY TO FRIDAY TUITION TIME MONDAY TO FRIDAY
• Children aged 6-16 are accepted. The
minimum age for the adult in charge is 21 20
SESSIONS
12-15 MINIMUM
LEVEL A1 20
SESSIONS
12-15 MINIMUM
LEVEL A1
PER WEEK CLASS SIZE PER WEEK CLASS SIZE
DUBLIN FEE IN € PER WEEK DUBLIN FEE IN € PER WEEK
1-3 4-7 8-11 1-3 4-7 8-11
WEEKS WEEKS WEEKS WEEKS WEEKS WEEKS
€240 €225 €205 €200 €190 €170
Notes
LENGTH AND START DATES
Summer Programme 2017
June 12 (1-11 weeks)
June 19 (1-10 weeks)
June 26 (1-9 weeks)
July 3 (1-8 weeks)
July 10 (1-7 weeks)
July 17 (1-6 weeks)
July 24 (1-5 weeks)
July 31 (1-4 weeks)
August 8 (1-3 weeks)1
August 14 (1-2 weeks)
August 21 (1 week)
WHAT IS INCLUDED
Placement test, tuition,
ONE-TO-ONE LOCATION YOUR FREE TIME HOW TO APPLY materials, certificates.
After group classes, Children and parents can Classes are in the Go to this page on our WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
we can also arrange enjoy studying in a 17th morning – families are free website, where you can Medical travel and course
One-to-One sessions for century Georgian building in the afternoon to enjoy find more information and insurance, airport transfers,
children, to concentrate with modern teaching our terms and conditions. accommodation, travel and
Dublin’s many attractions
OR TEENA
excursions and weekend
on a particular skill or facilities in the heart of the You can apply online
F
and to take part in the activities.
language area. We can
also offer One-to-One
city centre. The school
location, either in Merrion
special family activity or download an
application form O L G
programme 3 days a
O
ER
sessions and Mini Group Square or a nearby annex week or join the adult and send by email,
For children
DAY SCH
tuition for children at other is the perfect spot to fax or post.
S
activity programme which NOTES ON COURSE DATES aged 12-17, we can
times of the year. Please discover Dublin with your runs every day. www.francesking.com/ 1
Week commencing August 8, also offer our Dublin
ask for more details. family. school-of-english- 2017: 16 lessons / week. Teenager Programme
dublin/programmes/ August 7 is a public holiday Day School in Dalkey.
family-programmes in Ireland.
See pages 16-19
8 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 9
Dublin Family Programmes Homestay
Our homestays are friendly and welcoming and located in residential areas with a travel
Accommodation and Transfers time within 15-45 minutes to the school. Staying with a homestay is the best way to
learn about Irish life and culture and the opportunity for you and your family to practise
your English. Our homestays are half board and offer breakfast and dinner every day.
We can offer a variety of accommodation
suitable for families, all located in excellent Standard ** Premium ***
and safe locations within walking distance,
or well connected with public transport
• Good homes in pleasant areas with kind hosts • Superior homes in excellent areas
to our school. We can offer studios, • Shared bathroom facilities • Shared or private bathroom facilities
apartments, hotels and homestays.
LOCATION LOCATION
Studios and Apartments
Mainly Dublin 2, 4, 6, 6W, 12, 14, 16, 18 & Mainly Dublin 2, 4, 6, 6W, 12, &
South County Dublin South County Dublin
PRICE / WEEK / ROOM PRICE / WEEK / ROOM
We offer a wide range of high quality
serviced studios and apartments located D5 D6 D1 D2 Supplement
Single Twin Single Twin for private
in the city centre within 30 minutes Half Board: Half Board: Half Board: Half Board: bathroom:
walking distance of our school in Merrion €195 €185 €230 €215 €30 per room
per week
Square. These offer more independent
Facilities Fee: one payment £120 / studio or apartment Facilities fee: one payment £120 per studio or apartment
living for your family and the opportunity
to experience Dublin as a local. They are
fully serviced, bed linen is changed and
the studio or apartment cleaned weekly.
These options offer the comforts of a
hotel at lower prices and include a private
bathroom and kitchen.
Frances King Schools
1 Serviced Studios *** 2 Serviced Apartments ***
1 Frances King – Merrion Square
Programmes for adults all year and
Hotels
• High quality self-contained studios • Luxurious serviced 1, 2 and 3 bedroom families in summer
(1-2 people) offering single, double apartments and houses (1-6 people) in
and twin beds excellent areas close to the school FRANCES KING ACCOMMODATION
• Suitable for families • Perfect for families 1 Serviced Studios
LOCATION LOCATION
2 Serviced Apartments Our excellent range of 3, 4 and 5 star
Multiple locations, all within walking distance
hotels, offering breakfast everyday,
Multiple locations, all within walking distance
of Frances King School and Dublin city centre of Frances King and Dublin city centre are carefully selected for their quality
MINIMUM STAY AND AVAILABILITY MINIMUM STAY AND AVAILABILITY
and good value. They are all within 5
minutes’ walk to our school.
1 week, summer only 1 week, summer only
Prices available on request.
FACILITIES FACILITIES
SELF PRIVATE SELF PRIVATE
WI-FI WI-FI
CATERING BATHROOM CATERING BATHROOM
PRICE/WEEK/STUDIO PRICE/WEEK/APARTMENT
D901 D902 D903 D904
Studio: 1 bedroom 2 bedroom 3 bedroom
(1-3 people): (2-4 people): (3-6 people):
From
From From From
€570 €745 €880 €1090
Facilities Fee: one payment £120 / studio or apartment Facilities Fee: one payment £120 / studio or apartment
Transfer Prices
AIRPORT PRICE / SINGLE PRICE / SINGLE Key to Frances King
TRANSFER TRANSFER TRANSFER Quality Rating
From/To (for 1-2 people) (for 3-5 people)
** Standard
Dublin €75 €140 *** Premium
Airport
Prices are for minimum occupancy. A charge of €90 per week
applies for each additional occupant. Prices may vary depending
10 Frances King School of English on duration of stay and time of the year. Frances King School of English 11
London Teenager Programmes PROGRAMME
The programme consists of:
• English Language Programme of 20 sessions a week – focus is on spoken
English, with structured language input, and a skills session for everyday English
conversation, talking about sport or fashion and Trinity examination preparation
• 4 workshop sessions a week with options for Discover London, Fashion, Art and
Design, and Sports Fan and also visits and excursions related to the option. Once
a week there is also an optional Young Leader workshop. On other afternoons and
in weekends there is an action-packed activity programme and for the residential
programme an evening activity programme including visits to shopping centres and
West End shows
• Weekly full day excursions take place in the London area or nearby where there is a
wealth of attractions such as a river trip to Greenwich and a bus or train journey to
Windsor or Brighton.
WORKSHOPS AND VISIT - EXAMPLES
The programme consists of:
DISCOVER LONDON FASHION, ART AND DESIGN
• Sightseeing – London’s top • Department store visit
attractions • Street markets
• Museum visits – British, • Fashion and Design Museums
Science • Student fashion show
• British Culture including and photo shoot
afternoon tea
YOUNG LEADER SPORTS FAN
• Team building • Tour of Chelsea or Arsenal
• Public speaking Stadium
• Presenting ideas • Debating • Climbing wall
• Wimbledon Tennis Museum
• Football and baseball in the park
RESIDENTIAL DAY SCHOOL
PROGRAMME PROGRAMME
TEENAGER PROGRAMME CAMPUS Students live on campus in a Tuition and afternoon
multi-storey residence. There activities as for the residential
• English language The programme takes place are 11 single rooms per floor programme, 6 days a week,
Programme with exciting at Heythrop College, a small with separate male and female without accommodation.
programme of workshops, self-contained campus which floors. One or two staff Lunch is included. Breakfast
activities and excursions is part of the University of members stay on each floor. and dinner can be arranged
• Residential packages for London. The entrance is in There is Wi-Fi throughout. as an extra. Students should
teenagers aged 12-17 beautiful Kensington Square, Each room has a wash basin be dropped off at 8.30 and
• Day school also for students near High Street Kensington and Internet point. collected again at 17.45 or
in London with their families underground station in after dinner.
or staying with friends or zone 1. The campus itself is Showers and toilets are
relatives arranged around a lovely shared. All meals are taken
• Superb campus in garden. It is a unique, private on campus. There is a choice
Kensington Square, central and secluded environment of options for breakfast,
London with garden and in the centre of Kensington. lunch and dinner, including a
24-hour security There is a maximum of 75 vegetarian option and other
residential students and 15 special diets such as gluten
• For the residential pro-
day students so close free. Halal meat is available.
gramme, accommodation is
on campus with full board supervision and personal
in single rooms with internet attention is guaranteed.
access
• An English-speaking TEACHERS
environment, with teenagers
from all over the world Our teachers are friendly,
O enthusiastic and caring,
offering fun imaginative
classes for all ages and
abilities.
12 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 13
YOUR FREE TIME
Students of aged 16 and 17,
with parental permission, may
leave the campus in pairs or
small groups after dinner until
evening activities start.
TRINITY SPOKEN
ENGLISH TEST
Students on a course of
2 weeks or more have the
option to take a Trinity
Spoken English test, an
internationally recognized
examination, suitable for all
levels. Examination Fee: £120
HOW TO APPLY
Go to this page on our web- London Teenager Residential (LTR)
Notes London Teenager Residential (LTD)
Notes
site, where you can find more London Teenager London Teenager
information and our terms and
conditions. You can apply on Residential LENGTH AND Day School LENGTH AND
line or download an applica- START DATES START DATES
tion form and send by email, 1 week course: (6 nights) 1-6 weeks:
fax or post. July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; August 6 Tuition and afternoon July 3 (1-6 weeks)
PROGRAMME FACTS
2 week course: (13 nights) activities as for the residential July 10 (1-5 weeks)
www.francesking.com/school- July 2, 16, 30 July 17 (1-4 weeks)
of-english-london/programmes/ 20h 9.00-13.00 3 week course:
programme with lunch but
July 24 (1-3 weeks)
teenager-programmes TUITION TIME MONDAY TO FRIDAY without accommodation.
(20 nights) July 2, 23 Dinner is an optional extra. July 31 (1-2 weeks)
4 week course: Students should be dropped August 7 (1 week)
20/24 10-15 MINIMUM
A2 (27 nights) July 2, 16 off at 8.30 and collected again
EXAMPLE WEEK
SESSIONS
PER WEEK CLASS SIZE
LEVEL
6 week course: at 17.45 or after dinner, from WHAT IS INCLUDED
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY (41 nights): July 2 Monday to Saturday.
AFTERNOON ACTIVITES Tuition, materials, certificates,
8.00 - 9.00 Breakfast lunch, activity programme
WHAT IS INCLUDED
9.00 - 13.00
LONDON FEE IN GB £ PER WEEK and weekly excursions,
Late breakfast,
Kensington Day Trip
Full board residential PROGRAMME FACTS supervision by resident
Gardens, shopping
& games £895 accommodation, tuition, staff and medical and travel
materials, certificates, activity insurance.
20h 9.00-13.00
Focus on Spoken English and Skills Sessions: Focus on Spoken English and Skills
Conversation, talking about sport or fashion, Trinity examination Sessions: Conversation, talking about sport
preparation or fashion, Trinity examination preparation programme and weekly TUITION TIME MONDAY TO FRIDAY
13.00 - 14.00 LUNCH LUNCH
excursions, supervision by WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
NOTES ON COURSE DATES resident staff and medical
20/24 10-15 Transfers from airports or
14.00 - 18.00 Discover Option Option School School Choice
and travel insurance. A2
London Trip Workshops Trip Trip afternoon MINIMUM
Arrivals are on Sundays, SESSIONS LEVEL stations, incidental expenses
PER WEEK CLASS SIZE
departures on Saturdays. and pocket money, optional
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
Participants must be 16 or 17 AFTERNOON ACTIVITES musical or concert.
to join for more than 27 nights. Transfers from airports or
Discover
London
stations, incidental expenses LONDON FEE IN GB £ PER WEEK
and pocket money, key NOTES
£575
Buckingham Discover London: St. Paul’s Personal
Palace Tower of London Cathedral trainer and damage deposit (£40,
payable on arrival), optional Certain airlines insist that
musical or concert. children aged 12-15 travel as
Fashion, Art & an unaccompanied minor. This
Design
means that children must be
supervised by an adult from
The Fashion, Art & Design: British Music Bank of Portobello RETURN TRANSFER PRICES check in until they arrive at
Cambridge
Mall Camden Market Experience England market
Heythrop College and also
Sports For 1-3 people Price on the return journey back to
Fan
check in at the airport.
Heathrow £180
Gatwick £215
St. James’s Sports Fan: Young Millenium Harrods Stansted/Luton £270
Park Football stadium tour Leader Bridge Department Store
18.00 - 19.00 DINNER St Pancras (Eurostar) £150
19.00 - 20.00 FREE TIME
20.00 - 22.00
EVENING ACTIVITIES
A selection of activities on and off campus including: night tours, shopping centre visits, optional West End theatre
visits, computer room, movie night, cultural cafes, creative writing, film making, photo challenges, sports and others.
14 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 15
Dublin Teenager Programmes PROGRAMME
The programme consists of:
LOCATION
Dalkey is an urban oasis
settling on the east coast
• English Language
of Ireland just half an hour
Programme of 20 sessions
by DART train to Dublin city
a week with a focus on
Centre. A warm welcoming
spoken English
atmosphere awaits you there.
• One afternoon a week With its castles, panoramic
there are 3 Young Leader scenery, markets, hills,
Workshop sessions, includ- cafes and restaurants,
ing team building, public this picturesque village
speaking, presenting ideas is extremely safe and
and debating perfect to place young
• Afternoon sporting and international learners.
cultural activities and
some evening activities
• A full day excursion every
weekend to a place of
interest
Frances King – Dalkey
1. Reception ACCOMMODATION
2. Classrooms AND MEALS
ER W O RK 3. Canteen and recreation rooms
D SH 4. Sports hall Students stay with carefully
A 5. Football pitch
6. Hockey pitch
selected homestays that all
live close to the school with
LE
a maximum of 3 students,
OP
Choose our usually 2 students. No
YOUNG
exciting young students will be placed with
leader workshop 3 another student of the same
nationality unless requested.
on one afternoon Families provide full board to
TEENAGER PROGRAMME per week from 1
6
the students with a packed
2
14.00 to 17.00 lunch on afternoons when
• English language there are activities. Students
programme plus workshop live as part of the family for
E 4
and full sporting and cultural ENU the duration of their stay.
activities programme AV 5
O
ET
• Homestay packages for LO
R
teenagers aged 12-17
• Day school is also available
for students who have their CAMPUS
own accommodation in
The school is located by
Dublin
the sea only a 5 minute walk
• Superb school located in
to the village centre. This is a
the beautiful coastal village
unique school with great
of Dalkey in South County
facilities. The classrooms
Dublin
overlook the spectacular
• Accommodation in coastline and there are
homestays all within 30 excellent sporting facilities.
minutes’ travel to the school.
If homestay is not within 30
minutes walking distance to
the school, Frances King will
TEACHERS
provide transport.
• For individuals and groups - Our teachers are friendly,
a safe and enjoyable enthusiastic and caring,
environment for teenagers offering fun imaginative
• Excellent homestays classes for all ages and
abilities.
16 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 17
O L PROGRAM
FREE TIME
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In the evenings students S
socialise with their host Tuition and
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families or together in small
groups in the village. afternoon activities:
We offer 24 hour support
to all our students.O
5 days a week,
from 9.00-17.00,
DAY SCHOOL Monday to Friday, with
PROGRAMME
a full day excursion by
Tuition and afternoon activities
on 5 days a week (Monday to coach at the weekend.
Friday, 9.00-17.00) with a full
day excursion by coach at the
weekend.
WEEKLY EXCURSION
Every weekend, students go
on a full day excursion by Dublin Teenager Homestay (DTH)
Notes Dublin Teenager Day School (DTD) Notes
coach to a place of interest Dublin Teenager Dublin Teenager
outside Dublin including
Kilkenny, Powerscourt Homestay LENGTH AND Day School LENGTH AND
START DATES
START DATES
Gardens and Waterfall, June 25 (2-6 weeks) 1-6 weeks:
and Glendalough. July 2 (2–5 weeks) June 26 (2-6 weeks)
PROGRAMME FACTS PROGRAMME FACTS
July 9 (2–4 weeks) July 3 (2-5 weeks)
16h 40m/ July 16 (2-3 weeks) 16h 40m/ 9.00-13.00
July 10 (2-4 weeks)
HOW TO APPLY 19h 10m 9.00-13.00 July 23 (2 weeks) 19h 10m July 17 (2-3 weeks)
TUITION TIME MONDAY TO FRIDAY TUITION TIME MONDAY TO FRIDAY
July 24 (2 weeks)
Go to this page on our web- Arrivals are on Sundays,
site, where you can find more 20/23 10-15 MINIMUM
A1
departures on Saturdays.
20/23 10-15 MINIMUM
A1
WHAT IS INCLUDED
information and our terms SESSIONS
CLASS SIZE
LEVEL SESSIONS
PER WEEK CLASS SIZE
LEVEL
and conditions. You can
PER WEEK
WHAT IS INCLUDED Tuition, materials, certificates,
apply online or download AFTERNOON ACTIVITES AFTERNOON ACTIVITES activity programme and
Full board homestay weekly excursions,
an application form and send accommodation, tuition,
by email, fax or post. DUBLIN FEE IN € PER WEEK DUBLIN FEE IN € PER WEEK supervision by staff.
materials, certificates, activity
www.francesking.com/ €630 programme and weekly €395 WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
school-of-english- excursions, supervision
by staff. Transfers from airport,
dublin/programmes/
incidental expenses and
teenager-programmes
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED pocket money, medical and
travel insurance, homestay
Example Week Transfers from airport, accommodation, travel
incidental expenses and expenses from and to the
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY pocket money, medical school, packed lunch.
8.00 - 9.00 BREAKFAST WITH HOST FAMILY
and travel insurance.
9.00 - 13.00 Free time with Full day
host family excursion
by coach to
English Language Classes Glendalough TRANSFER PRICES
PACKED
LUNCH WITH LUNCH ON Airport Transfer Prices - Summer Teenager Programme Dalkey
13.00 - 14.00 PACKED LUNCH AT THE SCHOOL
HOST FAMILY COACH
TOUR All students on the Dublin Teenager Programme must book
14.00 - 18.00 Free time with Guided tour of Football Tour of Visit to Dublin Basketball a return transfer
host family the National tournament Dublinia – Zoo tournament in Price
Gallery of in the school’s Experience the school’s
Ireland sports hall Viking sports hall Dublin airport 1 person return transfer €150
& Medieval
Dublin Dublin airport 2 people (same flights) return transfer €200
Dublin airport 3-4 people (same flights) return transfer €280
Dublin airport 5-8 people (same flights) return transfer €400
Chaperone Service with Frances King member of staff €300
1 person return transfer
Chaperone Service with Frances King member of staff €450
2-3 people (same flights) return transfer
18.00 - 19.00 DINNER WITH HOST FAMILY
19.00 - 22.00 Free time with host family Free time in Free time in Movie night in Free time in Free time with
Dalkey Dalkey the school Dalkey host family
18 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 19Dublin High School Programmes WHAT IS INCLUDED
IN THE PRICE:
• School fees
Dublin High
School
• Homestay accommodation
• Assistance with legal
Programmme
paperwork including Visa
E DUBLIN?
Frances King places teenagers from 12 to 18 years
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applications for non-EU
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old in local Irish schools. This is ideal for students This programme is designed for
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students and exam teenagers who want to spend
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who are willing to spend part of their secondary documents part of their secondary school
school in an English speaking country, living in • Regular reports to parents abroad. Perfect to improve your
on the student’s academic English while attending an Irish
a homestay and experiencing Dublin as an Irish
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progress secondary school.
student while improving their English fluency.
WH
• Guidance in purchasing
The Irish Educational System school books, school uni-
• Our partner schools provide a secure is highly recommended worldwide form, sport clothes, Dublin
environment for their students. Frances King transport card
and many international students
ensures that safety is the first priority. Each • Pocket Money service –
come each year to study in
LENGTH OF STAY IN DUBLIN:
student has a welfare officer who is available Frances King will look after
Academic year: September - June
as a support for the duration of the programme. Dublin. We offer the opportunity any money you want to give
your children Term 1: September - December
• The programme offers great schools well
to integrate with Irish pupils, • Sim card and mobile phone Term 2&3: January - June
Age range: 12-18
located in good areas of Dublin only 25-40 immerse yourself in Irish culture, if required
minutes by train or bus to Dublin city centre. improve your English and enjoy English Level required:
B1 and above
Our schools are located in picturesque parts yourself with a broad range of
of Dublin equipped with the most modern activities and subjects. For more information on pricing
contact dublin@francesking.com
equipment and have excellent sporting facilities.
or call +353 1 486 6000
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
IN THE PRICE:
• Medical insurance
– compulsory
• Flights to/from Dublin
• Local transportation costs
• Extra-curricular activities,
• Christmas and Easter
ACCOMMODATION YOUR FREE TIME EXTRA ENGLISH TUITION HOW TO APPLY Holiday accommodation
during these periods
All our homestays live On a number of evenings For an extra fee, we Go to this page on our • School materials
close to the partner each week students will can also provide website, where you can • Pocket money for
extra group or One- personal use
schools. They are have free time to spend find more information and
carefully chosen to with their host family to-One sessions in our terms and conditions.
ensure our students have or alternatively to meet our school in Merrion You can apply online or
an enjoyable stay and with their friends in the Square. download an application
experience Irish family village close to their host inform and send by email,
life and culture while families. In the afternoon fax, or post.
practising their English. students can take part in www.francesking.com
Students will stay in either the activity programme,
single or twin rooms with in Frances King or Dublin
another student of the city centre. Our staff will
same sex and of different accompany students on
nationality. all these activities.There
are full day coach tours
available every weekend.
20 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 21How to Enrol
A1 Beginner A2 Elementary B1 Intermediate
Go to our website for more information. Groups
You can apply online or download an I speak very little English I can understand and speak basic I understand and speak quite well
application form and send it by email, For those who would like to organise
a group of children to come to London English in familiar situations in familiar everyday situations
fax or post. You can also find details of
our terms and conditions. or Dublin, we would be pleased to
design a programme for you. We can
Email: dublin@francesking.com include tuition, accommodation, airport
london@francesking.com transfers, activities and excursions.
Tel: Dublin: +353 (0) 1 486 6000 Please contact: B2 C1 C2
London: +44 (0) 20 7870 6533 groups@francesking.com
Upper Intermediate Advanced Proficiency
Live Chat: I speak well but not fluently in a I am fluent and confident in I speak English fluently and
Go to our website for live chat variety of situations. expressing myself although I understand almost everything,
www.francesking.com
I can express quite complex ideas, sometimes have problems with although I sometimes have difficulty
but I find it difficult to understand more complex ideas or unfamiliar with very colloquial English
fast speech of native speakers situations
2017 Calendar
January February March April
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3 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 8 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 16 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
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5 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 10 27 28 14 27 28 29 30 31 18 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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May June July August
wk M T W T F S S wk M T W T F S S wk M T W T F S S wk M T W T F S S
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20 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 24 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 28 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 33 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
21 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 25 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 29 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 34 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
22 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 26 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 30 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 35 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
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September October November December
wk M T W T F S S wk M T W T F S S wk M T W T F S S wk M T W T F S S
36 1 2 3 40 1 45 1 2 3 4 5 49 1 2 3
37 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 41 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 46 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 50 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
38 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 42 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 47 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 51 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
39 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 43 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 48 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 52 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
40 25 26 27 28 29 30 44 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 49 27 28 29 30 1 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
45 30 31
Holiday LONDON DUBLIN BOTH There are no classes for 2 weeks from December 18-29, except for the Christmas
Course in London and the Family Programme. In 2018 the schools will open
again on Tuesday, January 2.
22 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 23For details of our Programmes for
Adult Learners in London and Dublin,
please see our website or ask for a
brochure. Educational Tour Operator
For more information please contact:
Frances King School of English Frances King School of English
77 Gloucester Road 26 Merrion Square
London SW7 4SS Dublin 2
United Kingdom Ireland
Email: london@francesking.com Email: dublin@francesking.com
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