WHAT IS IT LIKE TO LIVE IN A HOST FAMILY?

It is a great way to improve your English, you get your own room if you choose single accommodation or you can share it with another student is you select twin accommodation.

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE ACCOMMODATION FEES?

Depending on the type of accommodation you have chosen. If you choose host family accommodation half board, this normally include, two meals a day (breakfast and dinner) your room and in some families laundry.

If you choose executive host family accommodation this include en-suite bathroom, two meals a day, internet connection and laundry.

If you choose student residences  (only available in a few schools) these include your room and bathroom, you have to share the kitchen with a group of students and is self catering.

HOW CAN I GO FROM MY ACCOMMODATION TO SCHOOL, COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY ?

You can walk (if not far) or go by bus. You can buy a return bus ticket for less money usually no more than £3 per day or you can buy Weekly/Monthly fare tickets (ask the bus driver).

You can also buy a bicycle which will save you money on transport. Second hand bikes cost from arround £40.

IF I BOOK 4 WEEKS ACCOMMODATION AT THE HOST FAMILY BUT DECIDE TO STAY LONGER WHAT DO I NEED TO DO?

You must inform reception or the accommodation officer of your school.

IF I DECIDE TO LEAVE MY ACCOMMODATION EARLIER TO LIVE WITH MY FRIENDS OR IF I ARRIVE LATER, DO I GET ANY REFUND?

No, you don't. The accommodation is booked for the time and dates that student has first advised.

CAN I CHANGE MY ACCOMMODATION IF I DON'T LIKE IT?

Just let us know and we will contact your school to change the accommodation if there is a real problem. All families are inspected by the schools before they send any students to their home. If you have a real problem you must advise the Accommodation Officer as soon as possible.

IF YOUR QUESTION WAS NOT ANSWERED HERE, OR IF YOU NEED PERSONAL ADVICE

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