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IELTS Standard English

Bayswater Leeds

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Course description

Prepare for this internationally recognized exam which is the standard qualification for universities, employers, and for visa purposes. Improve your competence in English and learn the skills necessary to achieve your exam goals. A key component of this course is understanding the test and it's scoring system, teaching you how to show off your English skills.

The course will help you:

Achieve the best IELTS exam results possible by improving your reading, listening, speaking, and academic writing skills. You will also improve your grammar and vocabulary knowledge. Qualified instructors will share exam preparation techniques and mock tests to prepare you to take this exam with confidence.

Study 20 lessons per week (45 minutes each)

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar

Class schedule

Course duration
1-52 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 45 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday
School holidays
31 Aug 2026 and 25 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

Bayswater Leeds does not hold classes on the holiday dates above. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Class times

You can choose from the following class times:

Morning session
09:00 AM - 12:20 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Leeds.

Class size

Average 6 students
Maximum 15 students

Student age

Age range 16 years old and older

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

The Leeds centre has transformed over time and is constantly being upgraded to ensure a modern learning environment. Classrooms are equipped with modern technology and contemporary furniture. The centre features a Student Lounge, a Library, a Student Kitchen, and a Prayer Room, creating a perfect space for both relaxation and study.

Teaching is delivered by qualified instructors using a project-based, practical approach. We are also accredited by the British Council.

Number of classrooms
8

Accreditations

Facilities

  • Social Activities
  • Cultural Trips

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Bayswater Leeds varies over different time periods, courses and levels.

School holidays

does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
31 Aug 2026 and 25 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

School location

Leeds is the vibrant, multicultural hub and unofficial capital of Yorkshire. It is renowned as the UK's best student city, packed with rich heritage and a dynamic arts scene. Our centre places students right in the heart of this exciting location.

Students can easily engage with the thriving cultural scene, live events, and sporting passion. It is the ideal destination for students to experience different cultures and communities.

Travel is highly convenient. The main Leeds Station is just a short six-minute walk from the centre.

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housing

Housing

Bayswater Leeds offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Twin Shared Bathroom - B&B

S$ 304
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Leeds
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: 2-person shared room
Board type: Breakfast (7 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, and carpet
Distance to school: 30 - 60 minutes by bus
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
Restriction: 2 students must book together
S$ 304
The ultimate cultural experience by staying with homestay. Discover the world through the lens of local traditions, cuisine, and language, all while enjoying the comfort and support of a welcoming host.

Most of our homestays are situated in the suburbs and are easily accessed by public transport. You will be given detailed instructions on how to get to the school and around the city from where you are staying. Your hosts will also make sure that you get to know your local area and how to find the places you want to go. Our homestay hosts are located 30-60 minutes from/to school by public transportation.

Our Hosts will provide:

- A friendly welcome
- A comfortable room with storage space for your clothes
- Meals according to the plan you book (Bed&Breakfast or Half-Board)
- Access to a shared bathroom (or you may prefer to pay a supplement for a private bathroom)
- Access to laundry facilities once per week
- A quiet place to study

Homestay - Single Shared Bathroom - B&B

S$ 323
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Leeds
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast (7 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, and carpet
Distance to school: 30 - 60 minutes by bus
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, after 03:00 PM
Check-out: Sunday, before 11:00 AM
S$ 323
The ultimate cultural experience by staying with homestay. Discover the world through the lens of local traditions, cuisine, and language, all while enjoying the comfort and support of a welcoming host.

Most of our homestays are situated in the suburbs and are easily accessed by public transport. You will be given detailed instructions on how to get to the school and around the city from where you are staying. Your hosts will also make sure that you get to know your local area and how to find the places you want to go. Our homestay hosts are located 30-60 minutes from/to school by public transportation.

Our Hosts will provide:

- A friendly welcome
- A comfortable room with storage space for your clothes
- Meals according to the plan you book (Bed&Breakfast or Half-Board)
- Access to a shared bathroom (or you may prefer to pay a supplement for a private bathroom)
- Access to laundry facilities once per week
- A quiet place to study

Homestay - Homestay - Twin Shared Bathroom - Half Board

S$ 350
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Leeds
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: 2-person shared room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, and carpet
Distance to school: 30 - 60 minutes by bus
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
Restriction: 2 students must book together
S$ 350
The ultimate cultural experience by staying with homestay. Discover the world through the lens of local traditions, cuisine, and language, all while enjoying the comfort and support of a welcoming host.

Most of our homestays are situated in the suburbs and are easily accessed by public transport. You will be given detailed instructions on how to get to the school and around the city from where you are staying. Your hosts will also make sure that you get to know your local area and how to find the places you want to go. Our homestay hosts are located 30-60 minutes from/to school by public transportation.

Our Hosts will provide:

- A friendly welcome
- A comfortable room with storage space for your clothes
- Meals according to the plan you book (Bed&Breakfast or Half-Board)
- Access to a shared bathroom (or you may prefer to pay a supplement for a private bathroom)
- Access to laundry facilities once per week
- A quiet place to study

Homestay - Single Shared Bathroom - Half Board

S$ 369
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Leeds
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, and carpet
Distance to school: 30 - 60 minutes by bus
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
S$ 369
The ultimate cultural experience by staying with homestay. Discover the world through the lens of local traditions, cuisine, and language, all while enjoying the comfort and support of a welcoming host.

Most of our homestays are situated in the suburbs and are easily accessed by public transport. You will be given detailed instructions on how to get to the school and around the city from where you are staying. Your hosts will also make sure that you get to know your local area and how to find the places you want to go. Our homestay hosts are located 30-60 minutes from/to school by public transportation.

Our Hosts will provide:

- A friendly welcome
- A comfortable room with storage space for your clothes
- Meals according to the plan you book (Bed&Breakfast or Half-Board)
- Access to a shared bathroom (or you may prefer to pay a supplement for a private bathroom)
- Access to laundry facilities once per week
- A quiet place to study
student-residence

Standard Single en-suite

S$ 323
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Leeds
Housing type: Student residence (off-campus)
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Facilities: Private bathroom, kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, tV room, heating, 24/7 supervision, and garden
Distance to school: 10 minutes by walk
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
S$ 323
Please refer to: https://www.bayswater.ac/en/accommodation/search

Premium Single en suite

S$ 378
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Leeds
Housing type: Student residence (off-campus)
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Facilities: Private bathroom, kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, tV room, heating, 24/7 supervision, garden, and sports facilities
Distance to school: 11 minutes by walk
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
S$ 378
Please refer to: https://www.bayswater.ac/en/accommodation/search

Premium Studio

S$ 489
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Leeds
Housing type: Student residence (off-campus)
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Facilities: Private bathroom, kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, tV room, heating, 24/7 supervision, garden, and sports facilities
Distance to school: 11 minutes by walk
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
S$ 489
Please refer to: https://www.bayswater.ac/en/accommodation/search
visa

Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

If you are studying in the UK for over 11 months, you will receive a reference number called a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) that you need to submit to the UK embassy along with your General Student Visa application. Students who have successfully booked a language course and have paid their fees will receive a CAS from . Please note that UK law states that a CAS can only be issued to students who intend to pursue English language studies for over 11 months.

If you are studying in the UK for 11 months or less, you have to apply for a special visitor visa called a Student Visitor Visa. As a student visitor, you will not be able to work part-time while studying. If you plan to study in the UK for 11 months or less, a letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

Learn more about how to get a UK visa »

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Leeds based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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