English Courses

Our Schools

Frances King has two schools in the fashionable area of Kensington and Chelsea, renowned for its history, cultural life, shops, bars and restaurants. The schools are near to Gloucester Road underground station on the District, Circle and Piccadilly lines (zone 1). Many of London's most popular museums, such as the Victoria and Albert, Natural History and Science Museum are within walking distance.

Our Kensington school

Our Kensington school

Our school in Kensington consists of two buildings – one is opposite Gloucester Road underground station and the other is a short walk away in Wetherby Gardens. We also have annexes nearby. The world-famous Victoria and Albert, Natural History and Science Museums are just minutes away. Beautiful Kensington Gardens and Kensington Palace are at the end of the street. The area has many shops, bars and restaurants and is close to the famous shopping areas of Knightsbridge and the King’s Road.

  • Nearest underground: Gloucester Road
  • 25 classrooms
  • 8 One-to-One classrooms
  • Self-access Study Centre
  • Computer laboratory
  • Wireless laptop connection
  • Common areas with refreshment facilities
  • Student services office

Our Marylebone Summer School

>Our Marylebone Summer School

Our summer school for adults is 4 minutes’ walk from Bond Street underground station in the fashionable Marylebone area in the West End of London. Bond Street and Oxford Street are only a short walk away.

  • Nearest underground: Bond Street
  • 20 classrooms
  • Self-access Study Centre
  • Internet suite
  • Common areas with refreshment facilities
  • Student services office

Our Hyde Park Corner Summer School

Our Hyde Park Corner Summer School

This school is 4 minutes’ walk from Hyde Park Corner underground station, close to Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park and within walking distance of the shopping areas of Knightsbridge and Chelsea. Our family programme takes place here and in a nearby annexe in summer.

  • Nearest underground: Hyde Park Corner
  • 11 classrooms
  • Internet suite
  • Café serving selection of fresh food
  • Student services office

Our Kensington Square Summer School

Our Hyde Park Corner Summer School

Our teenage residential programme takes place at Heythrop College, a small self-contained campus of the University of London. The entrance is in beautiful Kensington Square, with the main Frances King school only 10 minutes’ walk away. Kensington High Street is a bustling, fashionable shopping street. The campus itself is arranged around a lovely garden with tennis court and playing field. It is a unique, private and secluded world in the centre of Kensington.

  • Nearest underground: High Street Kensington
  • 8 classrooms
  • Recreation rooms
  • Canteen for all meals
  • Garden and playing field
  • Residence with single rooms on campus

Frances King study locations in central London

The map and table show where our courses take place. If a course is available in more than one school, we will try to place you in the school you prefer. Some courses are only available in one school. The schools are all within easy reach of each other. This is a guide only and may be subject to change.

Nearest underground:

  • Kensington Schools:  Gloucester Road
  • Marylebone School:  Bond Street
  • HydePark School:  Hyde Park Corner

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Course Locations

General English Courses

  Kensington Schools Belgravia Schools Marylebone School HydePark School Kensington Square Summer School
Intensive and Semi-Intensive     
Semester and Academic Year       
Cambridge Examination Courses       

English for Business and Professional People

  Kensington Schools Belgravia Schools Marylebone School HydePark School Kensington Square Summer School
Club 8 Courses      
One-to-One Courses        
Young Executive and Young Lawyer        

University Pathways

  Kensington Schools Belgravia Schools Marylebone School HydePark School Kensington Square Summer School
General and Academic English, Pre-Masters        
IELTS Preparation      
TOEFL Preparation      
TOEIC Preparation        

Holiday Courses

  Kensington Schools Belgravia Schools Marylebone School HydePark School Kensington Square Summer School
Family Programme    
Teenager Programme        
English and Culture        
Christmas Course        

If a course is available in more than one centre, please inform us if you have a preference and we will do our best to place the student there.

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