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Bayswater

LondonEngland
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  • Minimum age : 18 years
  • Levels : beginner to advanced
GBP 305per week of classes, from
20lessons per week
51start dates in 2027, every Monday
GBP 485Residence Chapter White City / Paddington Citi View — premium · Studio: per week, from

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About the school

At 167 Queensway, in the Bayswater district, in Zone 1, a few minutes from several Underground stations and a short walk from Hyde Park, Notting Hill and Little Venice. The school was recently refurbished: 15 classrooms with interactive screens, four student lounges, a library, a study room and a kitchen; up to 450 students, with no more than 15 per class. Accredited by the British Council. It is also the school for professional certificates: Digital Marketing, International Business, Customer Experience and Luxury Branding.

Courses offered

Courses

Flexible start dates

Standard English 20 — 20 lessons/week

From305 GBP/ weekenviron 365 € (taux BCE du 13/11/2026)
  • 20 lessons · 45 min
  • 1 to 48 weeks
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Beginner to Advanced
Class
13 students on average
Start
Starts every Monday
This course at Bayswater

The basic general English course, for adults who want to progress in everyday life and at work. Twenty lessons of forty-five minutes, spread across the week, work on reading, writing, speaking and listening, with grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. The topics are chosen to serve real situations.

Open from eighteen years of age, from beginner to advanced, it brings together an average of thirteen students per class. Entries are flexible: a group starts every Monday, and the duration ranges from one to forty-eight weeks. It is the lightest of the three general English courses in number of lessons, which leaves more free time in the week.

Flexible start dates

Intensive English 25 — 25 lessons/week

From335 GBP/ weekenviron 401 € (taux BCE du 13/11/2026)
  • 25 lessons · 45 min
  • 1 to 48 weeks
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Beginner to Advanced
Class
13 students on average
Start
Starts every Monday
This course at Bayswater

The intensive general English course, for those who want to practise more every day. Twenty-five lessons of forty-five minutes each week, that is five more than the basic course, on the same topics and the same skills: reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.

The course is open to adults eighteen and over, from beginner to advanced. A new group can start every Monday, for a period of one to forty-eight weeks. It can be combined with private lessons, for those who want personal follow-up in addition to the group.

Flexible start dates

Super Intensive English 30 — 30 lessons/week

From390 GBP/ weekenviron 467 € (taux BCE du 13/11/2026)
  • 30 lessons · 45 min
  • 1 to 48 weeks
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Beginner to Advanced
Class
13 students on average
Start
Starts every Monday
This course at Bayswater

The most intensive general English course at the school, for adults who want a very full timetable in English. Thirty lessons of forty-five minutes each week, on the same skills as the other general English courses: reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.

Open from eighteen years of age, from beginner to advanced, with an average of thirteen students per class. Courses start every Monday and the duration extends from one to forty-eight weeks. The days are fuller than in the Standard and Intensive courses, and so leave less free time.

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Flexible start dates

IELTS Preparation 20 — 20 lessons/week

From305 GBP/ weekenviron 365 € (taux BCE du 13/11/2026)
  • 20 lessons · 45 min
  • 1 to 48 weeks
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Pre-intermediate to Advanced
Class
13 students on average
Start
Starts every Monday
This course at Bayswater

The IELTS exam preparation course, for students who need to take this English test. Twenty lessons of forty-five minutes each week work on the language the exam is based on, drawing on reading, writing, speaking and listening.

The required level is B1 or above, and the course is open to adults from eighteen years of age. A group starts every Monday; the chosen duration ranges from one to forty-eight weeks. The exam itself is a separate option from the course: its fees are not included in the course and are to be requested through the quote.

Fixed-date sessions

Certificate Digital Marketing — 15 lessons/week

From550 GBP/ weekenviron 658 € (taux BCE du 13/11/2026)
  • 15 lessons · 45 min
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Pre-intermediate to Advanced
Class
9 students on average
This course at Bayswater

A four-week certificate in digital marketing, for adults who want to acquire recent, sought-after skills in this field, such as using artificial intelligence in communication or search engine optimisation. Fifteen lessons of forty-five minutes each week, in a class of nine students on average.

The certificate is taken in the afternoon, Monday to Friday, in sessions with fixed dates. It is open from eighteen years of age, at pre-intermediate to advanced levels.

Fixed-date sessions

Certificate International Business — 15 lessons/week

From550 GBP/ weekenviron 658 € (taux BCE du 13/11/2026)
  • 15 lessons · 45 min
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Pre-intermediate to Advanced
Class
9 students on average
This course at Bayswater

A four-week certificate in international business, for adults who want to acquire the basics of global trade. It covers the essential skills of international trade and international marketing, useful for working in a borderless market. The rhythm is fifteen lessons of forty-five minutes, and a class has nine students on average.

Lessons take place in the afternoon, and the certificate runs in sessions with fixed dates. Entry is open from eighteen years of age, for levels from pre-intermediate to advanced.

Fixed-date sessions

Certificate Customer Experience — 15 lessons/week

From550 GBP/ weekenviron 658 € (taux BCE du 13/11/2026)
  • 15 lessons · 45 min
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Pre-intermediate to Advanced
Class
9 students on average
This course at Bayswater

A four-week certificate on customer strategy and customer experience: how a customer journey is built, what creates loyalty to a brand, and which practical tools to use, from consumer psychology to digital innovation. Each week: fifteen lessons of forty-five minutes, in a small group of about nine students.

The programme is taken in the afternoon, on fixed dates, Monday to Friday. It is for adults from eighteen years of age, from pre-intermediate to advanced.

Fixed-date sessions

Certificate Luxury Branding — 15 lessons/week

From550 GBP/ weekenviron 658 € (taux BCE du 13/11/2026)
  • 15 lessons · 45 min
Age
from 18 years
Levels
Pre-intermediate to Advanced
Class
9 students on average
This course at Bayswater

A four-week certificate on branding in luxury: the basics of the subject, the marketing strategy of a luxury brand, then a rebranding project carried out in a group. The group has nine students on average, for fifteen lessons of forty-five minutes each week. It suits those headed for fashion, luxury or brand marketing.

The course is taught in English and requires at least pre-intermediate level. It is taken in the afternoon, in sessions with fixed dates, and remains open from eighteen years of age.

Accommodation offered

Accommodation

Host family Zone 4-5

Minimum age
18 years
Rooms
Single room, Double room
Bathroom
Shared bathroom, Private bathroom
Meals
Breakfast, Half board
This accommodation at Bayswater

Living with a host family in London transport zones 4 and 5: the family is chosen by a British Council accredited agency and welcomes you into its home. The journey to school is by public transport, and your host explains the area and the route.

Single room, or double room for two people travelling together. The bathroom may be shared or private depending on the option chosen, with breakfast or half board. Laundry is done once a week by the host, or the host shows you the machine so you can do it yourself.

  • Single room · Shared bathroom
    Single room · Shared bathroom · Breakfast
  • Single room · Shared bathroom · Half board
  • Shared bathroom
    Double room · Shared bathroom · Breakfast
  • Shared bathroom · Half board
    Double room · Shared bathroom · Half board
  • Single room · Private bathroom
    Single room · Private bathroom · Breakfast
  • Single room · Private bathroom · Half board

Host family Zone 3

Minimum age
18 years
Rooms
Single room, Double room
Bathroom
Shared bathroom
Meals
Breakfast, Half board
This accommodation at Bayswater

Living with a host family in zone 3, at an intermediate distance from central London: the host is selected by a British Council accredited agency and shares daily life with you. Public transport links the home to the school, and the host shows you the route to follow.

Single room, with a shared bathroom and breakfast or half board as you choose. Two people travelling together can occupy the double room. For laundry, the host does the washing once a week or teaches you how to use the machine.

  • Single room
  • Single room · Half board
  • Standard
    Double room · Breakfast
  • Half board

Host family Zone 2

Minimum age
18 years
Rooms
Single room, Double room
Bathroom
Shared bathroom
Meals
Breakfast, Half board
This accommodation at Bayswater

Living with a host family in zone 2, the closest to the centre of the three homestay zones at this school. The family is chosen by a British Council accredited agency, and the journey to school is by public transport, with a route explained by the host.

Single room, or double room for two travellers: the double room then replaces the single room. The bathroom is shared, and breakfast or half board is offered. The host does the laundry each week or teaches you how to do it.

  • Single room
  • Single room · Half board
  • Standard
    Double room · Breakfast
  • Half board

Chapter Portobello London

Minimum age
18 years
Rooms
Single room
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Meals
No meals
This accommodation at Bayswater

A studio with a private kitchenette, on the banks of the Regent's Canal, in an arts neighbourhood close to Notting Hill and the Portobello antiques market. The walk to school takes about thirty minutes along the canal, through Little Venice, or about twenty minutes by bus.

The studio has its own private bathroom, a shower and a kitchenette with a combination oven, hob, pans, crockery and cutlery. The residence has a gym, a lounge, a courtyard with a barbecue and a café area. A Sainsbury's supermarket is less than ten minutes' walk away. Meals are not included.

Façade — Chapter Portobello London, Bayswater à Londres

Residence Chapter White City / Paddington Citi View — premium · Studio

Chapter White City

35 minutes with the bus number 7 or 25 minutes by taking the central line from East Acton

Why choose Chapter White City

The property is close to the central line, and it takes just 16 minutes on the underground to Oxford Street in the centre of London. Besides, it is only one stop away from White City Station which is where one of Europe’s largest shopping malls is located, the Westfield Shopping Centre with endless options of shops, restaurants and boutiques. This student accommodation also offers to its residents a modern and new gym facility, bright study spaces and lively social areas

Private kitchenette with combination oven, hob.

East Acton

35 min by bus, 25 min by tube

Onsite gym, screening area and study space.

Chapter White City

Piccadilly Circus

Heathrow airport 25 minutes drive, 45 minutes public transport

Luton airport 1 hour drive, 1.5 hours public transport

Stansted airport 1.5 hours drive, 1.5 hours public transport

London City Airport 1 hour 15 minutes drive, 1 hour public transport

St Pancras International 30 minutes drive, 40 minutes public transport

_Compléments du site (onglets, FAQ, informations pratiques) :_

Our White City Residence is located in west London, only a few minutes away from East Acton Underground Station.

Bayswater | Student Accommodation | Chapter White City

Riverside Building, County Hall, London SE1 7PB, UK

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Paddington Citi View

Experience a student hub like no other, surrounded by award-winning restaurants and a calendar bursting with cultural and festive events. With prime spots like Marylebone and Oxford Street just a 5-minute walk away, you'll have access to the best restaurants and bars in London.

Why choose Paddington Citi View

Each of the furnished studios and apartments features individual air conditioning and a private bathroom, ensuring complete control over your living environment.

Minimum age
18 years
Rooms
Single room
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Meals
No meals
This accommodation at Bayswater

A studio for one person, in one of the two premium residences: Chapter White City, in west London, one stop from Westfield White City, or Paddington Citi View, near Paddington station. From Chapter White City the school is about twenty-five minutes by Underground or thirty-five minutes by bus; from Paddington Citi View it is about fifteen minutes' walk or ten minutes by bus.

Each studio has its own private bathroom and a fitted kitchenette with a combination oven. Paddington Citi View adds individual air conditioning, a desk, a private dining room and study rooms. The kitchen pack is not included, and departures are on Saturdays. Meals are not provided.

Façade — Résidence Chapter White City / Paddington Citi View — premium · Studio, Bayswater à Londres

Transfers offered

Transfers

Airport Transfer London Heathrow (LHR) - London

Type : All types

Airport Transfer London City (LCY) - London

Type : All types

Airport Transfer London Luton (LTN) - London

Type : All types

Airport Transfer London Gatwick (LGW) - London

Type : All types

Airport Transfer London Stansted (STN) - London

Type : All types

Train Station Transfer St Pancras International - London

Type : All types

Everything about Bayswater

At a glance

Starting price
from GBP 305 per week of classes (Standard English 20 — 20 lessons/week, 24 weeks minimum) — Fees for 2027 checked on 15 November 2026
Lessons per week
20
Class size
13 students on average, 15 at most
Accommodation
Homestay, single room, half board; Homestay, single room, breakfast; Residence, single room, no meals

Practical information

Address
167 Queensway, Bayswater, W2 4SB, London, United Kingdom
Minimum age
18 years
Levels
beginner to advanced
Public holidays
1 Jan 2027, 26 Mar 2027, 29 Mar 2027, 3 May 2027, 31 May 2027, 30 Aug 2027

Frequently asked questions

How much does a stay at Bayswater cost?

From GBP 305 per week of classes (Standard English 20 — 20 lessons/week, 24 weeks minimum). Budget for 2 weeks: GBP 1,793, about €2,170 (indicative, as of 15 November 2026). Budget for 4 weeks: GBP 3,209, about €3,880 (indicative, as of 15 November 2026). Includes: course: Standard English 20 — 20 lessons/week (20 lessons per week); accommodation: homestay, single room, half board; fees (registration, file, accommodation); return transfer (Train Station Transfer St Pancras International - London). Sample start date: 4 January 2027, outside peak season. Fees for 2027 checked on 15 November 2026.

What is the minimum age to study at Bayswater?

The minimum age is 18 years.

What accommodation does Bayswater offer?

Accommodation offered: Homestay, single room, half board (from GBP 275 per week); Homestay, single room, breakfast (from GBP 245 per week); Residence, single room, no meals (from GBP 485 per week). Fees for 2027 checked on 15 November 2026.

When do courses start at Bayswater 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 (bayswater.ac), read on 9 November 2026.

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