Business Details
48 Years
experience
Learn English in Exeter with Exeter Academy
Established in 1978, Exeter Academy has dedicated over four decades to refining its approach to English language education. Our school specialises in delivering tailored courses designed to enhance linguistic confidence and accuracy for adult learners. With a unique multi-level system, we ensure students are placed at the optimal level for each skill, allowing for measurable progress. Our experienced and qualified teachers utilise a blend of authentic materials and published course books, fostering an engaging learning environment. Accredited by English UK, we maintain rigorous standards in both education and homestay accommodation. Our homestay programme, personally selected and inspected, offers students a 'home from home' experience within walking distance of the school.Over 10,000 students have benefited from our approach, with 96% of past students rating our teaching positively. We provide comprehensive support from application through to visa guidance and local integration. Our social programme, including trips to London and cultural excursions, complements academic study with real-world language practice. With a global student body representing diverse nationalities and age groups, we cultivate an inclusive, multicultural atmosphere that enriches the learning experience.
Services
General English Courses
Exam Preparation
Executive Courses
Combination Courses
Homestay Accommodation
Social Programme
Visa Guidance
Student Welfare Support
Teacher Training
Cultural Excursions
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in English language education.
- Our unique multi-level system ensures optimal skill development.
- We provide personally selected homestay accommodation with full board.
- Our social programme includes cultural excursions and language practice.
- 96% of past students rated our teaching as positive.
Associations and certifications
- English UK Homestay Code of Practice
What people say
Friendly staff
Effective teaching
Enjoyable experience
Significant progress
Welcoming atmosphere
Services
General English Courses
Our General English courses focus on developing core language skills through interactive lessons. Students benefit from small class sizes, experienced teachers, and a structured curriculum. The programme includes regular progress assessments to ensure continuous improvement.
Exam Preparation
Specialised exam preparation courses cover IELTS, CAE, and CPE exams. Qualified instructors provide targeted practice with past papers and exam techniques. 96% of students achieved their desired scores in recent academic years.
Homestay Accommodation
Carefully selected homestay options include full board with breakfast, packed lunch, and dinner. All families undergo regular inspections to maintain quality standards. Most accommodations are within walking distance of the school.
Executive Courses
Tailored one-to-one business English courses focus on professional communication skills. Lessons cover business writing, presentations, and industry-specific vocabulary. Designed for professionals seeking career advancement through improved language proficiency.
Social Programme
Weekly social activities include guided tours, cultural excursions, and local events. Programme features trips to London and other regional attractions. Designed to enhance language practice through real-world experiences and cultural immersion.
Questions
What English courses do you offer?
We provide General English, Exam Preparation (IELTS/CAE/CPE), Executive Courses, and Combination Courses combining group and individual lessons.
Are homestay options available?
Yes, we offer three homestay levels including standard, standard plus, and executive options with full board accommodation.
How do I determine my course level?
Our multi-level system assesses your skills during application to ensure appropriate placement in all language areas.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept payments via credit card and bank transfer for course fees and accommodation charges.
Do you provide visa assistance?
Yes, we offer comprehensive visa guidance including required documentation and application procedures for international students.
What social activities are included?
Our weekly programme features cultural excursions, city tours, and local events including trips to London and regional attractions.
