Language school overview
Accreditations
Your guarantee of quality.
Bell Bedgebury is accredited by English UK and the British Council.
Organisation memberships
Bell Bedgebury Language Centre, Kent is a member of English UK.
Language School description
Choose Bell Bedgebury Language Centre if you want to combine the best of English town and country. Set in 220 acres of beautiful parkland, the centre provides the perfect setting for students who want to immerse themselves in their language studies. After class, students can take advantage of the on-site recreational facilities from tennis to art classes or explore the nearby towns of Hastings, Brighton and Canterbury.
The Frank Bell Centre, opened in March 2009, provides students with dedicated study and social facilities. The main school building dates from the 17th century and is the focus for dining and sports.
Gallery
Find photos and virtual tours of Bell Bedgebury Language Centre in our online gallery.
School facilities description
Our contemporary centre includes:
- Attractive, well-equipped classrooms, many with interactive whiteboards
- A contemporary study centre with views of the Bedgebury estate. The study centre has an extensive library, self-study aids and reference materials and is open 7 days a week. Dedicated staff are on hand to advise and help with your study.
- The latest magazines and journals, daily newspapers and DVD players with a wide range of films to choose from
- A multimedia suite with PCs
- Free internet access and WiFi
- A large social space with comfortable seating, refreshments, table football, a pool table and table tennis
- An outdoor twenty-five metre swimming pool (open seasonally)
- Six tennis courts
- Two football pitches
- Fishing at one of the three lakes on the estate – you will need to bring your own equipment
- Kayaking
- Mountain-biking
- Sports facilities including wall climbing, basketball, volleyball, badminton and trampolining
- Dining room
- Shop.
Courses
Language Course type
 Au pair program
 Courses for Academic purposes
Courses for Business/Executives
Courses for Specific purposes
Courses Plus (sport, culture etc.)
Examination preparation courses
General and Intensive courses
Group programs
High school preparation courses
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Language immersion at teacher's home
One to one courses
Senior programs
Summer or camp programs
Teacher training programs
University Foundation/Access courses
Vacation courses for adults
Vacation courses for young learners
Work experience programs
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Language courses description and prices
Courses
Certificates & exams preparation
Exam preparation
Academic and University Preparation
Student nationalities, average age & average number per class
Meet new people from all over the world
Last year, we welcomed students from over 120 different countries. This gives you a great opportunity to meet new people, discover new cultures, and practise your English. Unlike many language centres, we ensure a genuine mix of nationalities in our classes.
Exceptional teaching standards
With expert teachers, small classes (average 10), high levels of individual attention and engaging lessons, you can be confident that whatever you hope to achieve at Bell, we can help you get there - fast.
Activities
Have the time of your life!
We understand that when you come to a Bell centre you don’t just want to learn English - you want to have a great time too. This is why we offer an extensive range of sports, social activities and trips to make sure that you get the most out of your stay.
Accommodation
Accommodation
At teacher's home
Campus
Courses without accomodation
Flat/Appartment
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Host family
Hotel/Hostel
Student House
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Airport / Station transfer
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From the airports
Bell Bedgebury is situated in the south-east of England, close to the UK’s main international airports, London Heathrow and London Gatwick.
For a smooth arrival, book an airport transfer with us to take you direct to Bell Bedgebury Language Centre.
If you’d prefer to arrange your own transport, you can take a train or airport express bus via London to Tunbridge Wells. Take a taxi from Tunbridge Wells or reserve a place on the school-operated shuttle bus. Find train timetables at www.nationalrail.co.uk and airport bus timetables at www.nationalexpress.com Contact Bell Bedgebury to arrange a place on the shuttle bus.
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From Ebbsfleet International Eurostar terminal
If you are travelling by train, the Eurostar service calls at Ebbsfleet International, a 37-mile taxi journey from Bedgebury and around 30 miles from Tunbridge Wells.
Visa support
Bell has been awarded an A grade on the UKBA Register of Sponsors for all its UK centres. Bell has one sponsor licence in the name of Bell Educational Trust, which covers:
Our sponsor licence means we are able to accept students applying for a General (Adult) student or Child student visa. Students will be granted a visa if they satisfy the following conditions:
- They are enrolled at an institution on the UK Border Agency Register of Sponsors
- They have submitted a visa letter (or CAS after 22nd February 2010)
- They can prove they have the necessary funds
- Their level of English is high enough for the course they want to attend
- They provide proof of English level and a track record in studying
- Entry Clearance Officers are satisfied that the documents submitted with their visa application are genuine and match those assessed by Bell .
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Posted by Zarina U. (Nampula - Mozambique)
on September 2010 - Mozambique
Hi!!
im zarina, i went 2 bell bedgebury in winter of 2009, and i can say 2 eternity that was the best vacations of my life!!
Im doing University in Mozambique UCM
and i hope 2 visit again Uk, and why not Bell?!!
I hope 2 learn english, meet, and be in touch with new ppl...
Kent - United Kingdom
