Language school Torbay, LAL Torbay

The school is located in the residential area of Paignton, close to the town centre. There are 32 bright and comfortable classrooms, a library, and a multimedia room with free Internet and WiFi access. Students also have access to a cafeteria and a garden and student lounge, where they can go to relax with their friends after classes.

The school is located in the residential area of Paignton, close to the town centre. There are 32 bright and comfortable classrooms, a library, and a multimedia room with free Internet and WiFi access. Students also have access to a cafeteria and a garden and student lounge, where they can go to relax with their friends after classes.

Standard course
Lessons: 18 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 to 48 weeks
Levels: Beginner to advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 08:30–12:00

Intensive course
Lessons: 27 of 50 minutes
Daily schedule: 08:30–14:10
Details: cf. standard course

Intensive course in mini-group
Lessons: 27 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 to 36 weeks
Students/class: max. 8 people
Details: cf. intensive course

Business English course in mini-group
Lessons: 27 of 50 minutes
(18 general + 9 Business English)
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Details: cf. intensive course in mini-group

Preparation for Cambridge exams (FCE, CAE, CPE)
Lessons: 27 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 8* or 12* weeks
*+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Details: cf. intensive course

Host family
Living with a host family will allow you to get the most out of your stay. It’s the best way to have direct contact with local life on a daily basis.Living around 40 minutes away from the school, you will stay in a double or single room and half board is provided.

Residence "Hunters Lodge" (from 18 years)
The Hunters Lodge residence has been recently renovated and offers an exceptional setting for students wishing to stay just a few minutes away from the school. Students stay in double or single rooms and have a private bathroom. Meals are not provided but students have access to a shared kitchen as well as a student lounge with TV/Video/DVD and a pool table. Students can also enjoy the terrace from which they have a great view of the sea.

Host family
Living with a host family will allow you to get the most out of your stay. It’s the best way to have direct contact with local life on a daily basis.Living around 40 minutes away from the school, you will stay in a double or single room and half board is provided.

Residence "Hunters Lodge" (from 18 years)
The Hunters Lodge residence has been recently renovated and offers an exceptional setting for students wishing to stay just a few minutes away from the school. Students stay in double or single rooms and have a private bathroom. Meals are not provided but students have access to a shared kitchen as well as a student lounge with TV/Video/DVD and a pool table. Students can also enjoy the terrace from which they have a great view of the sea.

The leisure activities department of our partner school regularly organises excursion which will allow you to discover the rich diversity of Torbay and its surroundings, notably the marvellous Dartmoor National Park, the famous university town of Exeter or the the very much enjoyed trip to North Cornwall where you will discover Tintagel, the house of the legendary King Arthur. The school will also advise you regarding clubs and centres you can go to to practise numerous sports such as squash, badminton or swimming.

The leisure activities department of our partner school regularly organises excursion which will allow you to discover the rich diversity of Torbay and its surroundings, notably the marvellous Dartmoor National Park, the famous university town of Exeter or the the very much enjoyed trip to North Cornwall where you will discover Tintagel, the house of the legendary King Arthur. The school will also advise you regarding clubs and centres you can go to to practise numerous sports such as squash, badminton or swimming.