The Greenwich Centre - London
Join us in London – the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom – and study at our English Centre in Greenwich. Our school is just minutes from iconic landmarks such as the Cutty Sark, Greenwich Park, the Royal Observatory, and the National Maritime Museum, as well as the world-famous O2 Arena.
With modern classrooms, welcoming social spaces, and bright study areas, our Greenwich Centre offers an inspiring environment to improve your English while immersing yourself in British culture.
What's Included?
All packages at our London Summer Centre include the following:
- Homestay or Hostel accommodation
- 30 hours of English language tuition in a two-week (14-night) programme
- A placement test for more personalised learning
- Social activities
- A certificate to mark the completion of the course
About The Greenwich Centre
Our school shares the Greenwich Centre with some great facilities, including a gym and a public library.
Our London English Centre is located in Greenwich in South-East London, just 5 miles (8 km) away from the city centre.
There are plenty of events and attractions within Greenwich - with a strong history, Greenwich is home to several important landmarks, including the Royal Observatory and the Cutty Sark ship.
Average journey times by train:
- London City Airport (LCY) 20-30 mins
- London Heathrow (LHR) 45 mins
- London Gatwick (LGW) 46 mins
- London Stansted (STN) 1 hour and 19 mins
- London Luton (LTN) 1 hour and 23 mins
London Summer Centre Overview
Student Age
10-18*
* 18-year-olds will only be admitted as part of a group
Dates
19/20th June - 28/29th August 2027
Room Type
Shared homestay (2-4 per room with shared bathroom) OR Shared hostel (6-8 per room with en-suite bathroom)
Class Location
On-site
Laundry
1 weekly wash in homestay and hostel
Available Programmes
Sample Timetable
See What Our Young Learners Have to Say
This course has been an awesome experience. Its been very important for my future. The classes are very good, and the teachers are very supportive. My favourite thing about the course is that I meet people from all over the world and the classes are very helpful.
Marianna, Brazil
General English
Accommodation in Twin English Centre London
When studying at our London English centre, students can choose between homestay and hostel accommodation. Both options are affordable, welcoming experiences with full-board and half-board options available.
Students should remember to bring an adaptor (Europe to UK/Ireland) for all their electronic/charging needs, comfortable shoes for walking tours, toiletries, a waterproof jacket, and some warm clothes for colder days and nights.
See Our London English Centre
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Learn MoreFrequently Asked Questions
Our Greenwich Centre is located a short distance from a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in a convenient location only 20 minutes from Central London
For many students a visa for short stays isn’t necessary. However, check your country's requirements or consult with our team for personalised guidance on visa-related matters.
Our summer school welcomes students aged 10-18, creating a diverse community of young learners eager to explore, learn, and make lifelong memories.
Pack essentials like comfortable clothing, toiletries, and personal items – and don't forget your enthusiasm!