Students frequently ask us these questions...
| Question: | Why are the afternoon courses cheaper than the morning courses? |
| Answer: | The morning courses are more popular, so we offer lower fees for the afternoon. The quality of the course and teaching is the same. |
| Question: | Do you offer evening courses? |
| Answer: | Yes, we have a part-time evening course and a late afternoon course. |
| Question: | Do you offer part-time courses? |
| Answer: | Yes, we offer part-time courses during the the evening. (These courses are not suitable for Visa Applications) |
| Question: | Do you offer courses for children? |
| Answer: | Yes, children accompanied by an adult are accepted on our Family Summer in London course in July and August. |
| Question: | Is there an entry test of my English? |
| Answer: | On arrival you will take a test to determine your level of English, and will be placed in a class with other students of the same level. There are 7 levels in Frances King. |
| Question: | Where do your students come from? |
| Answer: | Frances King teaches students from more than 80 different countries and the exact nationality mix varies with the season. 50% of our students come from Western Europe, 20% from the Far East, 16% from Latin America, 9% from Eastern Europe, 4% from the Middle East and the remainder from the rest of the world. |
| Question: | What age are your students? |
| Answer: | The minimum age for Standard Courses is 16 and 50% of students are aged 19-25, 26% 26-35, 10% 16-18, 5% 36-45 and the rest 46 or older. The minimum age for Club 8 courses is 23 and 67% are aged 23-35, 15% 36-45 and the rest 46 or older. |
| Question: | What is the difference between Standard, Superior and Executive Homestays? |
| Answer: | All Frances King Homestays are of a high standard, but Superior Homestays are in particularly good areas of London, excellently decorated, and provide a very high standard of cooking and better bathroom facilities. Executive homestays are in excellent areas with private bathroom facilities. |
| Question: | When do I have to pay? |
| Answer: | 15 days before arrival in London. For late bookings all fees must be paid in full when you enrol. |
| Question: | How can I pay? |
| Answer: | You can pay by: |
| Question: | What happens if I have to cancel? |
| Answer: | Please see the our Terms and Conditions. |