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Classes are held at INTERNATIONAL HOUSE SALISBURY, in spacious and recently refurbished premises, the St Martin's School Annexe which provide a pleasant learning environment. During the main summer season, classes are also held in Salisbury College of Education.

Description	Centrally located refurbished school premises.
Ages	13 - 17
Levels	All levels except beginners
Tuition	15 hours per week (mornings) in groups of maximum 15. Lessons are compulsory.
Contact addresses and telephone numbers	School Principal – Mrs Mary Thoreau 36 Fowlers Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 2QU Tel.: +44 (0) 1722 331 011, Fax: +44 (0) 1722 328 324 Email: info@english-school.co.uk
Facilities	Garden, courtyard, common room, table tennis, drink and snack machines
Distance / Transport	The transfer from Heathrow Airport to your host family takes approximately 90 minutes.
Activities / Excursions	Daily sessions (including swimming, tennis, football, crafts). Evening activities include discos, themed parties, movie nights and barbeques. Every week 1 full day excursion (except for final week of stay), and 1 half day (for example: London, Windsor, Oxford) Paricipation in activities and excursions is compulsory.
Accommodation - HOST FAMILY	Single or shared rooms usually with a student of a different nationality; singles are limited and cannot be guaranteed. Some students may be asked to share a room with another member of their group. Rooms are equipped with bed, adequate lighting and adequate wardrobe and drawer space. There will also be an area available where students can study. Students must keep their rooms tidy and make their own beds. No more than four students will be staying with the same host family.
Meals	For Breakfast families provide cereal with milk, bread or toast with jam or marmalade and a hot or cold drink. Lunch: Provided by the family from Monday to Friday. Lunch consists of filled sandwiches or rolls with a piece of fruit or a drink. On Saturday and Sunday students have lunch at home with the host family or a packed lunch is provided on request if they are going on an excursion. Dinner: With the host family. Dinner is a substantial meal of at least two courses generally served early in English homes between 17.30 and 19.00 Special dietary requirements must ne notified at the time of booking.
Laundry	The host family will do a reasonable amount of personal laundry - t-shirts, underwear, socks but not trousers or heavy items. Students will be offered the use of an iron if required. Bed linen and towels are provided by the host family and will normally be changed on a weekly basis. Students should bring their own swimming towel. Parents should ensure that garments the students bring with them are practical and easy to wash. Host families are not expected to pay for articles accidentally damaged in the wash.
Showers / baths	All students have access to a bath or shower at least once a day. Host families will give students instructions about how the shower operates and convenient times to use the bathroom.
Evening outings	Students under 18 are not allowed out in the evenings except to activities organised by the school. Students will be taken home by school minibus.

e-mail: info@english-school.co.uk • tel: +44 1722 331 011 • fax: +44 1722 328 324

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