Learn English at the Isca School of English, a high quality, family-run summer school for international teenagers in Exeter, the regional capital of South West England.

Our English Language programmes for adolescents:
We offer intensive English courses, where learning English is fun!
You will have qualified, enthusiastic and experienced teachers. You will study English in small classes and enjoy a varied programme of excursions, sports and activities at no extra cost.

• Our Summer General English Language courses are for youngsters aged 12-14 and 14-17. You can study for 2, 3, 4 or more weeks in June, July and August.
• Are you at CEF B2 level? Go home with a Cambridge FCE certificate when you join our 3 week Cambridge First Certificate course in July or August. You will take the official exam at the end of your English course.

You will study with students from all over the world and make many new international friends for life.

Where will you live?
You will live in a welcoming local home in Exeter with full-board accommodation. We visit every home and will only accept them an Isca family if we would be happy to place our own children in their home. Living with English people will give you a great immersion experience and is an invaluable way to learn more about English life and culture – and food!

How do we care for you and keep you safe?
At Isca, every individual is important to us. We are committed to providing a high level of care and attention in a friendly, safe environment.
The British Council inspectors wrote about our Care of under 18s:

“The provision meets the section standard and exceeds it in all respects. The provision for the safeguarding of students is of a very high standard in all aspects of their stay. Formal policies and procedures are enhanced by a genuine commitment to looking after the students throughout their entire experience from arrival to departure … Excellent levels of pastoral care are provided by everyone involved with the students, including managers, teachers, social staff and homestay hosts”

The Isca School of English is a “Centre of Excellence”!!
The Isca School of English is a British Council Accredited school and a member of English UK.
Following our latest British Council inspection, the English Language Gazette has named the Isca School of English a “Centre of Excellence” and ranked us in the top 5% of English language centres in the UK.

We hope you will like what you see on our site and decide to come to learn English at Isca.

Enjoy our website and if you have any questions, send us an email!