Our level | Average course length | European equivalent | UK equivalent |
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Beginner 1 & 2 | 2 years | CEFR A1 | GCSE |
Intermediate 1 | 2-3 years | CEFR A2 | GCSE |
Intermediate 2 | 3-4 years | CEFR B1 | A-Level |
Advanced 1 | 4-5 years | CEFR B2 | A-Level / undergraduate degree |
Advanced 2 | 4-5 years | CEFR C1 | Undergraduate degree |
On completion of our Beginner 1&2 levels students can introduce themselves, ask and answer basic questions, describe people and places, talk about daily routines, shopping, food, and past experiences in a simple way.
Our beginner course comprehensively covers all foundation elements of the CEFR A1 language level with plenty of speaking and listening practise in class.
We break the full beginner level down into 6-7 modules, each taking a term to complete.
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New joiners are welcome at any point during the term and course.
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If you have no prior learning experience or wish to refresh your basics, you should try/enrol in an Beginner 1a level class.
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If you do not consider yourself a complete beginner then please complete the form below to take our level placement test the next tab and we will get back to you with the best class options for you to try.
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You are also welcome to read the module overviews and book a trial class, at which the tutor will be able to assess your current level.
On completion of our Intermediate levels 1&2 students can confidently express opinions, narrate experiences, and handle most everyday situations while travelling or interacting in Spanish-speaking environments. Using a range of tenses, including past, future, conditional, and the subjunctive, in familiar contexts.
On completion of our Advanced level 1 students can understand Spanish when spoken at moderate-fast pace and express themselves fluidly in a range of tenses even in unfamiliar contexts. Further explorations into grammar and the nuance of expression in this level take students close to fluency in Spanish.
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New joiners are welcome at any point during the term and course.
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We recommend you take the Cervantes level test, accessed via the form below. This test does not send us your results, so please let us know by responding to the email we send you when accessing the level test.
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Upon receipt of your results we can recommend the best class for you try.
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You are also welcome to read the module overviews and book a trial class, at which the tutor will be able to assess your current level.
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Fees & enrolment
For termly enrolment class fees are £20 daytimes and £23 per class for evenings. There is no pay-as-you go option for our groups however you can book a trial lesson.
Enrol for two or more terms with a direct debit plan to benefit from lower class fees of £18 daytimes and £21 per class for evenings.
To view instalment amounts and set up a direct debit or pay a deposit to secure your space in one of our groups tap here or on the pic above.
Term dates
Otoño - Autumn 2025
15 September - 12 December
Half term 27-31 October
Primavera - Spring 2026
5 January - 2 April
Half term 16-20 February
Verano - Summer 2026
20 April - 17 July
Hal term 25-29 May + bank holiday 4 May
Course books & homework
Our classes teach Castilian Spanish using quality learning materials, as chosen by many top schools around the globe.
For full details of all current course books as well as information on joining our online learning platform called 'Groups' to access your homework y más - visit our student information page.