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St Giles Eastbourne

Our centre - peaceful, safe and relaxed

Eastbourne English centre

St Giles Eastbourne is only 5-10 minutes’ walk from the town centre and beach. Our school building is surrounded by award winning gardens and patios for relaxing outside, and also offers an outdoor heated swimming pool.

A friendly town, with a population of just 90,000, Eastbourne is small, safe and easy to explore. The town's reputation for being Britain’s sunniest attracts over 4 million visitors a year. Our centre is ideal for students looking for a more personal learning experience, or for younger students going abroad for the first time.

 

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Click on a heading to find out more about St Giles Eastbourne:

  • Summer Residence   
  • Homestay
  • Junior Homestay
  • Hotels
  • Guest Houses

Click here for more information on accommodation in Eastbourne


  • Award Winning beaches
  • Seven Sisters Country Park
  • Beachy Head
  • The South Downs Way
  • Beach/Water Sports

We offer an exciting and varied activity programme giving you plenty of opportunity to explore the UK and Europe during your time with us. A sample of some of our activities includes:

  • Activities
    Cinema Night | Bowling | Games Afternoon | Salsa Lessons | Pub Night | Party Night | Book Club | and more
  • Excursions
    London Tours & London Theatre Evenings | Canterbury | Oxford | Cambridge & Greenwich | Scotland & The Highlands | Premiership Football | Paris & Disneyland | Amsterdam & Bruges | Belgium & Germany | and more

Click here to see our current leisure programmes

Capacity 300
Classrooms 16
Min. Age 14 years + (see Junior section below)
Class Size Maximum 12
(14 ISC only)
Student Computers 31
Free Wi-Fi
Facilities Digital Language Laboratory | Library | Student Café | Swimming Pool | Garden Terrace | Computer Zone | Self-Access Centre | Interactive Whiteboards
Travel Times London - 90 minutes
Brighton - 30 minutes
Gatwick - 60 minutes
Heathrow - 90 minutes
Homestay - walking distance
Residence - walking distance
Hotels/Guest Houses - walking distance
General English Language Training General English 15, 20, or 28 lessons per week | General English 1:1 | English Plus | English for Beginners
Academic ISC and Multi-Centre ISC | IELTS | TOEIC | Cambridge FCE and CAE | Cambridge BEC
Career Cambridge BEC | Volunteer Experience Programme | English for Business
Teacher Training Trinity Cert. TESOL | Teachers of English Courses

Our Eastbourne school welcomes students aged 14+ all year around. Independent, mature juniors can stay with a carefully selected host family and choose from the wide range of courses available in Eastbourne. The document below gives some notes for parents/guardians to be aware of when booking a course for under 18s at Eastbourne:

Students under 16 will also be asked to have their parents/guardians complete the following Permissions and Medical Consent Form:

Our Eastbourne school welcomes students aged 14+ all year around. Independent, mature juniors can stay with a carefully selected host family and choose from the wide range of courses available in Eastbourne. However it is primarily designed for those aged 18 and above, and we do not provide 24-hour supervision for those under 18. We ask that parents and guardians of all students under 18 read and understand our Under 18s guidelines before enrolling your child at our school. Please visit our Under 18s pages for these guidelines and more details.