Parkland International Language School - English language school in Reading, United Kingdom |
1 - Language School Overview :
Our well supervised and well structured residential summer courses for teenagers are held in the magnificent premises of Leighton Park School, a well known independent boarding school. Situated in a spacious and attractive park, the residential, teaching and leisure facilities are all of a high standard. Noteworthy facilities are the heated indoor swimming pool and the highly acclaimed new dining facility.
The programmes consist of morning lessons, afternoon activities, evening entertainment, and excursions to London and other famous places of interest. English students come to the school to help our foreign guests with their conversation practice and to join in the activities. It is possible to take extension lessons and to take Trinity College examinations.
2 - Location :
Reading is the county town of Royal Berkshire, situated in the heart of the Thames Valley, with the Rivers Kennet and Thames running through the town. Approximately half way between London and Oxford, Reading is a vibrant University town, with an interesting history and plenty of modern facilities. It is well known for its excellent modern shopping centre. The school is only a few minutes’ bus journey from Reading’s vibrant town centre, and only half an hour from Heathrow Airport.
OUr excursion destinations of London, Warwick, Oxford and Bath are all within convenient travelling distance.
Distance to City Center :
3 km
Distance to nearest metro / bus station :
0.2 km
Distance to Airport :
40 km to London Heathrow
Distance to Train Station :
3 km to Reading
Public Transport access by :
Train, Bus
3 - Teaching :
Minimum age of student :
11
Maximum Number of Students per class :
14 Students
Average Number of Students per class :
13 Students
Lesson duration :
50 minutes
Levels of learning :
elementary
4 - CSN, Bildungsurlaub, University Credits:
5 - Accreditations :
6 - Example Courses:
| Course |
Minimum duration |
Maximum duration |
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| Junior summer course |
2 Weeks |
4 Weeks |
7 - Accommodation :
| Host Family | | |
| Shared Flat | | |
| Student residence on campus | |  |
| Student Residence off campus | | |
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8 - Facilities :
| Facility |
Free Access |
Available at Extra Cost |
| Cafeteria |
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| Sport Centre/Gym |
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| airport |
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| indoor swimming pool |
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| tennis courts |
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| Number of classrooms : 10 |
9 - Activities :
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organised by school |
possible near school |
distance in km |
| Excursions |
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| Cinema/Theatre |
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3 Km |
| Volleyball |
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| Football |
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| Handball |
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| Tennis |
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| Horse riding |
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5 Km |
| Arts and Crafts |
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10 - Price Example :
Language Course :
Intensive Course , 2 Weeks , 20 Lessons / Weeks
Price Language Course
1500 Euro €
Accommodation :
Student residence on campus, Single Room
Price Accommodation :
0 Euro €
11 - School Contact Details:
Address :
Leighton Park School Reading
Zip / Postal Code :
RG2 7DH
Contact person :
John Allinson
Important : Please note that the information on this profile is provided by the school and is for general information pruposes only. All data is subject to change and error and must be confirmed directly with the school.