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I enjoyed a lot, the teachers were all very good, they made the lessons very interesting and I had a funny time. The lessons are useful and entertaining.

- Mateo Zambruno, Argentina
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The School

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A school with a great reputation in the centre of Oxford

The Lake School of English in Oxford was established in 1978 and welcomes students of all ages, levels and nationalities, who have many different reasons for studying English. In 2009, we taught over 800 students from 46 different countries.

Students enjoy personal attention from professional, experienced teachers, inclusive social activities, varied weekend excursions, carefully chosen accommodation and great study facilities. After studying here, Lake School students consistently recommend the Lake School to their families, friends and colleagues.

Lake School of English is announced 'Centre of Excellence'

The Lake School has achieved a reputation for excellence in English language teaching and academic management, as well as homestay placement and student services.

Based on their British Council accreditation result; the Lake School of English is being featured in the EL Gazette April 2010 issue as a centre of excellence; the Lake School scored a total of six points of excellence, one of only eight British Council accredited centres in the UK to do so!

The school is well known for its dynamic teachers, friendly atmosphere and successful students. It is a member of ENGLISH UK and QUALITY ENGLISH and has been awarded an A-rating on the UK Border Agency Register of Sponsors.

The school is situated in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, close to shops, cafes, theatres, bus and train stations, as well as the famous Oxford University colleges.