St AlbansUseful Information

Year-round centre with weekly start dates

Discover the English language through active, academic and creative activities in a beautiful and friendly school - all year round.

This elegant Victorian building, with its traditional courtyard garden, is set within 60 acres of English countryside, providing a safe and peaceful environment.

Bell St Albans

Courses

Summer Explorer

Winter Explorer

Spring Explorer

Autumn Explorer

Day school options also available at this school – please contact us for more details

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The following electives are always on offer at this location:

Arts and crafts

British sports

Football

Journalism

Health and fitness

Sample electives

Twin rooms and dormitories

Separate accommodation blocks for boys and girls

A dedicated houseparent in every boarding house

Accommodation

Bright, spacious classrooms, many with interactive whiteboards

Free wireless internet

Dining room

Art room

Disabled access/facilities

On-site sports fields

Peaceful, countryside setting

Italian

Chilean

French

Russian

German

Brazilian

Argentina

Swiss

Thai

Peruvian

Facilities Top nationalities in 2019

BedroomsAll bedrooms contain bunk beds and can accommodate between one and six students. Every room also has a wardrobe, chest of drawers and chair. Please note: towels and hair dryers are not provided..

BathroomsShared showers and toilet facilities, which are situated at strategic points throughout the accommodation.

HousekeepingBedrooms and bathrooms are cleaned regularly. Fresh bed linen is provided week.

MealsFull board (breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the school and a packed lunch is provided on study tours). As well as a variety of international dishes, students will experience traditional British meals such as roast dinners and fish and chips.

LaundryFree laundry service for machine washable clothes once a week. Bell cannot take responsibility for any items lost or damaged during the laundry process.

Pocket Money£100 per week (recommendation)..

Electricity220-240V, 50Hz AC. UK-type 3-pin plugs are used.

CurfewLights are switched off between 22:30 and 23:00. Students are not allowed outside the school site without supervision.

Supervision School team available 24 hours a day, all week

Houseparents responsible for student welfare

Houseparents available for support and advice at any time

Staff:Student ratio is at least 1:6

All onsite staff are police checked

Local Area InformationLondon Colney

Population 7,700

Shops a 15-min walk away

Large retail park and supermarket 5 mins away

St Albans is 15-min drive from many places of historic interest

St Albans school is 10-min drive from Radlett train station - providing fast links to London

Maximum Capacity

160 students

available at St Albans

By car from LondonAt junction 22 of the M25, take the A1081 exit to St.Albans. At the roundabout, take

the 2nd exit onto Bell Lane/B556. Drive for 0.9 miles, and go through 1 roundabout. At

the 2nd roundabout, take the 3rd exit on to Shenley Lane/B5378. Bell St. Albans is signposted and is on your left hand side.

By car from the NorthAt junction 3 of the A1(M), take the A414 exit to St. Albans/Welham Green. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit on to the North Orbital Road/A414. Continue for 2.5 miles. Turn left on to White Horse Lane, then continue for 0.8 miles.

At the roundabout, take the first exit on to the High Street. Continue for 0.2 miles, then turn right on to St. Anne’s Road. Continue for 0.4 miles, then turn left on to Shenley Lane/B5378.

Continue for 0.4 miles until you see Bell St. Albans on your right hand side.

By trainBell St. Albans is easily accessible by train. The closest stations are How Wood (services to/from London Euston) and Radlett (services to/from London St. Pancras). Both stations are a short taxi ride away from Bell St. Albans.

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TravelFREE transfers* on scheduled arrival and departure days from:

* For flight arrival/departures between 10am and 6pm or specific trains. Custom transfers also available for other dates or arrival points – ask us for more details.

London Heathrow

London Stansted

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60 km

48 km