Bell School Cambridge Language School

• Location: Cambridge, England,
• Language of instruction: English,
• Type: mixed.

Cambridge School is a strong institution that offers high-quality exam preparation and university study programs throughout the year. Thanks to qualified teachers, a comfortable environment and modern campus infrastructure, both local and foreign students achieve excellent results in their studies. From a variety of accommodation options to individual and group lessons, everything at the school is designed to ensure that students achieve their academic goals.

The school offers several options for comfortable accommodation located near educational buildings. Some of the complexes accept students as young as 16, however, most are available to students over the age of 18.

For 16-year-old students, the following are open:

• Sorrento Residence is a cozy year-round hotel complex located near the city center. Residents are provided with single rooms with private bathrooms. The bedrooms have color TVs, safes, necessary furniture and access to free WiFi. Common areas: amenities of the neighboring hotel, round-the-clock reception, daily buffet breakfasts, kitchens and laundry. There is also a restaurant where students can buy lunches and dinners, as they are not provided in the residence. Free parking is available on site. Near the residence there are small parks, a bus station with private buses, cafes and restaurants, a cinema. Accommodation will cost £345 per week.
• Scholars House is a summer special residence for students from 16 to 18 years old, offering separate bedrooms with bathrooms. It is located close to shops, cafes and restaurants, large parks. Students receive two meals a day: breakfasts and dinners daily. For common use, the building has a recreation area with a kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, storage of equipment and bicycles, a laundry room and a landscaped courtyard. Accommodation here will cost £425 per week.
• St Barnabas Place is a summer hotel located in the city centre, close to the train station. It is open from July 9 to August 19. Students are accommodated in single and double rooms with private bathrooms. Rooms are cleaned and bed linen is changed weekly. Each tenant is provided with breakfasts and dinners on weekdays. Accommodation in a single room will cost £445, and in a double room - £330 per week.

Options for residential complexes for those students who have reached the age of 18:

• Garden House is a year-round residence located on the school's campus. The proximity to the classrooms allows residents to use the infrastructure of the institution more easily than those living in other complexes. Near the campus there are many cafes and restaurants, a train station with local buses, prayer rooms. Students are accommodated in furnished single or dormitory rooms. In common use there are kitchens, bathrooms and toilets, a garden, a laundry room. All rooms are cleaned weekly, like a change of bed linen. A week's stay here will cost £310 in a single room and £345 in a dormitory. 
• The Frank Bell Residence is a hotel opened in September 2019 and offers comfortable single rooms in the standard and premium segment all year round. It has 17 furnished bedrooms with private bathrooms, access to a shared kitchen and seating area. The hotel does not provide meals. Cost per week: £355 for a standard room, £370 for a premium.
• Castle Court is a modern student residence in the city center. It provides studios with double beds, bathrooms and kitchens. Residents can use areas for self-study and communication, an open courtyard, billiards and table tennis tables, a gym and a bath complex. No meals are provided. The cost of living is £345 per week.
• The Railyard is a newly built summer student residence on Station Road, within walking distance of Cambridge city centre. The building is equipped with a gym, a storage room for bicycles, a games room and a shared lounge. Single rooms with self-study rooms, fully equipped kitchenettes, bathrooms are provided for accommodation. No meals are provided. The weekly cost is £345.

A separate and most convenient type of accommodation for foreign students is accommodation in a host family. It's a great way to experience British life and practise English off campus. Families are carefully selected and regularly screened to ensure that pupils have the best conditions. Students are accommodated in single bedrooms, however doubles are available on request if the student comes with a classmate/friend/relative of the same gender.

The cost of weekly accommodation in a single room with additional services:

• Daily breakfast - 210 £,
• Daily breakfasts and dinners - 250 £,
• A special diet is a supplement to the price of £25 per week.

The homes of host families are no more than an hour's drive from the campus, the nearest places are located within a five-minute walk.

In their free time, students can relax in areas with table tennis and football, attend classes for self-study and reading, or get together in the green courtyard. Due to the central location of the campus, they have the opportunity to explore Cambridge: visit museums and galleries, cafes and restaurants, concert venues, explore the history, sights and culture of local residents.

• Several accommodation options,
• Accredited programs,
• Multiple dates of admission to the course for convenience and mobility,
• Help employees at every stage.

The campus is surrounded by gardens and is located in close proximity to the center of Cambridge, with easy access to cultural sites, attractions, boat trips for river walks and many cafes.

The area is equipped with:

• 30 classrooms with interactive whiteboards,
• Learning Resource Center,
• Two computer rooms,
• State-of-the-art scientific laboratory,
• Outdoor dining and dining area,
• Indoor and outdoor sports facilities,
• Game Pavilion,
• Office of the Higher Education Advisory Service,
• Islamic prayer room,
• Bicycle storage,
• Parking lot
• Two residential residences.

Staff assist new students in arranging private taxis from airports and train stations (at an additional cost).

Each course has unique dates, most of the programs are taught throughout the year. Classes are held in the morning, and in the afternoon students have free time for additional lessons or rest.

The cost of the programs includes:

• Course materials,
• Comprehensive insurance,
• Weekly workshops, social events and trips,
• Access to the Learning Resource Center,
• Free consultations on higher education.

Additional payment will be required:

• Accommodation and meals,
• Refundable deposit when booking a place at The Railyard, Sorrento, Scholars House, Bell Garden House and The Frank Bell Residence - £ 100,
• Passing Cambridge and IELTS exams,
• Supplement for accommodation in peak season (June 25-August 5) - £ 35 per week,
• Taxi transfer (Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton, London City, Central London) - from 125 to 265 £ one way.

• Filling out the online application form and providing the required documents,
• Getting a positive answer,
• Booking a place in the residence or home of the host family,
• Arrival on campus to take the entrance language test,
• The beginning of education.

Students effectively improve their level of English proficiency and gain an excellent foundation to continue their academic journey.

Basically, the course requirements do not differ from each other. Some of the programs set a threshold level of English proficiency and work/study experience. The exact criteria for selecting new students are specified in each course.

Foreign students must provide documents: passport, medical insurance, vaccination certificate, visa or residence permit.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision