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Lexis

Sunshine CoastAustralia
  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • Levels: elementary to upper advanced
  • Average number of students per class: 12
  • Google reviews4.4/5 · 53 reviews
Special offer running
25lessons per week
51start dates in 2027, every Monday

A language school in Sunshine Coast, Australia, to improve your English

Lexis Sunshine Coast: learning English in a bright and relaxed destination

Lexis Sunshine Coast suits students looking for an English school in Australia in a calmer setting, close to the beach and pleasant day to day. The school combines a very attractive destination, spaces suited to study and an atmosphere that supports immersion.

Sunshine Coast, a language course in a smoother version

The destination appeals for its easy living, its climate and its closeness to the sea. For a student, this creates a reassuring and very pleasant context for learning English without the pressure of a big city.

Courses

Flexible start dates

General English Full Time - Sunshine Coast

From450,00 AUD/ week
  • 25 lessons · 60 min
  • 1 to 52 weeks
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Elementary to Upper Intermediate
Class
max. 15
Start date
Starts every Monday
This course at Lexis

A general English course to speak with more ease, understand everyday English, enrich your vocabulary, write clearly and handle grammar with confidence. Classes are small and interactive, organised in five levels from elementary to advanced, and new groups start every Monday. Workshops of your choice (pronunciation, academic writing, business English, current affairs, reading club) shape your timetable, depending on the campus and level.

In Maroochydore, the campus is in the town centre, with Sunshine Plaza next door and the beach nearby. The community is mostly local, so English does not stop at the classroom door.

Flexible start dates

General English Part Time - Sunshine Coast

From465,00 AUD/ week
  • 15 lessons · 60 min
  • 1 to 12 weeks
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Elementary to Upper Intermediate
Class
max. 15
Start date
Starts every Monday
This course at Lexis

The same approach as full-time general English, taken part-time: the same levels, from elementary to advanced, the same small classes and the same workshops of your choice, with a start possible every Monday.

A pace that leaves time for the beach, the cafes of Maroochydore or a little work in hospitality, tourism or retail.

Flexible start dates

IELTS Preparation - Sunshine Coast

From480,00 AUD/ week
  • 25 lessons · 60 min
  • 1 to 24 weeks
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Pre-Intermediate to Advanced
Class
max. 15
Start date
Starts every Monday
This course at Lexis

Intensive preparation for the four skills of the exam: listening and reading, writing (Academic and General Training versions) and speaking. Exam techniques and time management are covered, with regular practice tests that are marked and commented on, and a personal study plan drawn up by the teachers.

It aims at a specific score for entering university, having a qualification recognised, migrating or working, with a start possible every Monday.

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Focus Cambridge - Sunshine Coast

From470,00 AUD/ week
  • 25 lessons · 60 min
  • 1 to 36 weeks
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Pre-Intermediate to Advanced
Class
max. 15
Start date
Starts every Monday
This course at Lexis

A Cambridge preparation for those who cannot follow the fixed exam calendar: a new group starts every Monday, aiming at B2 First (FCE) or C1 Advanced (CAE), with personalised work.

The course is full-time and centred on Cambridge, with regular practice tests and detailed feedback. Later, at the right moment, students can move to a fixed-date course that prepares them directly for the exam session.

Accommodation

Accommodation

Host family

From 315,00 AUD / week

Two options are available depending on age and the level of supervision wanted.

  • Host family - under 18 415,00 AUD / week
    Single room · Shared bathroom · Half board
    Minimum duration
    2 weeks
    Minimum age
    18 years
    Internet access
    Internet access depending on the option
  • Standard option 315,00 AUD / week
    Double room · Shared bathroom · Half board
    Minimum duration
    1 week
    Minimum age
    18 years
    Internet access
    Internet access depending on the option

Accommodation

River House

From 235,00 AUD / week

Two options are available depending on age and the level of supervision wanted.

This accommodation at Lexis

A student house at 5 First Avenue, Maroochydore, a three-minute walk from the campus and the river: five bedrooms and two bathrooms, with shops, beaches and Sunshine Plaza a short walk away.

Free Wi-Fi, the essentials for cooking, laundry, electricity and water are included; the house is furnished, bed linen included. Rooms range from a small single room to a twin room with bathroom, with standard single rooms in between.

  • Standard option 290,00 AUD / week
    Double room · Shared bathroom · Meals not specified
    Minimum duration
    1 week
    Minimum age
    18 years
    Internet access
    Wifi
  • River House - Small Single 290,00 AUD / week
    Single room · Shared bathroom · Meals not specified
    Minimum duration
    1 week
    Minimum age
    18 years
    Internet access
    Wifi
  • The River Loft Student House - Small Single room 235,00 AUD / week
    Single room · Shared bathroom · Meals not specified
    Minimum duration
    1 week
    Minimum age
    18 years
    Internet access
    Wifi
  • The River Loft Student House - Private Single Room 350,00 AUD / week
    Single room · Shared bathroom · Meals not specified
    Minimum duration
    1 week
    Minimum age
    18 years
    Internet access
    Wifi
  • The River Loft Student House - Private Queen Room 385,00 AUD / week
    Single room · Shared bathroom · Meals not specified
    Minimum duration
    1 week
    Minimum age
    18 years
    Internet access
    Wifi

Transfers offered

Transfers

Airport Transfer Sunshine Coast (MCY) - Sunshine Coast

Type : All types

Airport Transfer Gold Coast (OOL) - Sunshine Coast

Type : All types

Google reviews

What students say

4.4 / 5 · 53 Google reviews
★★★★★ 5 / 5

Everyone was kind and taught me well, so my English has improved a lot. I also gained confidence. I highly recommend it!
The view is amazing, so mealtime is a joy every day.

김윤애September 3, 2026
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★★★★★ 5 / 5

I stayed at Lexis Sunshine Coast for five months and really enjoyed my experience. The teachers are supportive, professional, and always willing to help. The staff are friendly and welcoming as well. I highly recommend Lexis to anyone looking for a great English school!

Noémie NegroJune 23, 2026
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★★★★★ 5 / 5

I spent ten weeks at this language school and can highly recommend it. The teachers were extremely supportive and always took the time to help each student individually. They made the lessons engaging, explained everything with patience, and created a very motivating learning atmosphere.

What I especially appreciated was how flexible the school is when it comes to the needs of its students. When I felt that I wasn’t being challenged enough in my class, I was able to change without any problems – a clear sign that the school truly cares about each student’s personal progress.

Overall, I had a wonderful time, made great progress with my English, and met many amazing people. The school offers not only high-quality teaching but also a warm and encouraging environment where you really feel comfortable and supported.

Alicia MuellerNovember 1, 2025
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★★★★★ 5 / 5

I'm really happy to have started this period of studies at lexis school, it will always remain in my heart but I think I'll be back.

chiara biavaschiJuly 10, 2026
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★★★★★ 5 / 5

I had a great time here at Lexis. I highly recommend it! Kristan and Marc are fantastic and really helpful, and the activities we do in class are very fun! Also, the teachers take the time to answer each student's questions, which is a real plus in a language school!🤙

Valentine MachielsApril 16, 2025
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Everything about Lexis

A school well designed for daily life

Lexis Sunshine Coast showcases a comfortable environment, well-equipped classrooms and common areas that are useful for working or talking. Together they give the stay a simple, coherent and credible setting.

Why choose Sunshine Coast?

If you are looking for an English school with a real balance between study, the seaside and quality of life, Sunshine Coast offers a particularly appealing formula for a language course in Australia.

At a glance

Starting price
from AUD 450 per week of classes (General English Full Time - Sunshine Coast, 37 weeks minimum) — Fees for 2027 checked on 18 October 2026
Lessons per week
25
Accommodation
Homestay, single room, half board; Homestay, single room, breakfast; Homestay, double room, half board; Student house, single room, no meals; Student house, double room, no meals
Accreditations
English Australia, Cricos

Practical information

Minimum age
18 years
Number of classes
16
Average number of students per class
12
Levels
elementary to upper advanced
Public holidays
5 Oct 2026, 28 Dec 2026
Holidays
From 21/12/26 to 25/12/26

Facilities

  • Wifi
  • Multimedia area

Services

  • General courses
  • Exam preparation
  • Special courses
  • Working Holiday
  • Family

The school on the map

Accreditations and labels

Accreditations and labels: English Australia, Cricos.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a stay at Lexis cost?

From AUD 450 per week of classes (General English Full Time - Sunshine Coast, 37 weeks minimum). Budget for 2 weeks: AUD 3,145, about €1,970 (indicative, as of 18 October 2026). Budget for 4 weeks: AUD 5,095, about €3,190 (indicative, as of 18 October 2026). Includes: course: General English Full Time - Sunshine Coast (25 lessons per week); accommodation: homestay, single room, half board; fees (registration, file, accommodation); return transfer (Airport Transfer Sunshine Coast (MCY) - Sunshine Coast). Sample start date: 4 January 2027, outside peak season. Fees for 2027 checked on 18 October 2026.

What is the minimum age to study at Lexis?

The minimum age is 18 years.

What accommodation does Lexis offer?

Accommodation offered: Homestay, single room, half board (from AUD 415 per week); Homestay, single room, breakfast (from AUD 350 per week); Homestay, double room, half board (from AUD 330 per week); Student house, single room, no meals (from AUD 265 per week); Student house, double room, no meals (from AUD 315 per week). Fees for 2027 checked on 18 October 2026.

When do courses start at Lexis in 2027?

Courses start on Mondays: 51 start dates in 2027, from 4 January 2027 to 20 December 2027.

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Source: school website (lexisenglish.com), read on 7 November 2026.