Dedicated to you

About

English opens doors

At Lexis School of English, we believe that learning English opens doors — not only to education and employment, but also to new friendships, cultures, experiences and opportunities.

Language gives people confidence. It allows us to communicate, understand one another and participate more fully in the world around us.

Whatever your reason for learning English, our aim is to help you achieve your goals while enjoying the experience of learning in one of the world's most exciting cities.

  • Study at an English-speaking university, college or school.
  • Improve your job prospects.
  • Develop confident global communication skills.

More than a language school

Lexis is more than a place to study English.

Our school is a platform for learning English, experiencing life in London, meeting people from around the world, discovering different cultures and building friendships that often last long after a course has finished.

We believe that London itself can become part of the classroom. Real-life experiences give students opportunities to practise English naturally, develop confidence and connect language learning with the world around them.

Who we are

Lexis was founded by teachers and linguists who believe that excellent language teaching combines academic knowledge with genuine care for students.

Although we now spend much of our time managing and developing the school, we remain teachers at heart. Our interest in languages, linguistics, communication, culture, psychology and how people learn continues to shape the way we teach, support students and make decisions.

Many members of our team have studied languages, linguistics or related subjects, and several speak more than one language. This multilingual and academically curious culture helps us understand the experiences of our students and enriches the learning environment at Lexis.

Everyone belongs

We believe that everyone should feel welcome at Lexis.

Our school brings together people from many countries, cultures, beliefs and backgrounds. We see this diversity as one of our greatest strengths.

We value kindness, curiosity, respect and open-mindedness. Our classrooms are places where people learn from one another as well as from their teachers. Discrimination, prejudice, harassment and abusive behaviour have no place in our school community.

Students and visitors often comment on how welcoming, warm, friendly and professional the school and our team are. This is the learning environment we have always wanted to create: a place that feels supportive, personal and home from home.

Why students choose Lexis

Student-focused — Dedicated to you

Every student has different goals, and we work hard to provide the support, encouragement and guidance they need.

Knowledgeable

Our teaching is informed by professional qualifications, experience and a genuine interest in language learning and communication.

Passionate

We enjoy what we do, and we believe enthusiasm for teaching creates better learning experiences.

Collaborative

Learning is a two-way process. We encourage communication, reflection and shared responsibility between students and teachers.

Personal

As a small independent school, we know our students and take pride in creating a welcoming environment where people feel part of the Lexis community.

Recommended

The experiences and testimonials of our students reflect the care, professionalism and commitment of our team.

Our philosophy

We believe that language learning is a deeply human process. It is not limited to grammar, vocabulary or examination results. Language allows people to communicate, build relationships, understand different cultures and participate more confidently in the world around them.

Students learn best when they feel safe, respected and supported. Teaching is a skilled and reflective profession, and quality is created through knowledgeable people, thoughtful decisions, honest reflection and a willingness to improve.

At Lexis, we are teachers and linguists at heart. That identity continues to guide how we teach, how we make decisions and how we care for our school community.

At Lexis, we believe language learning changes lives.

We are proud to be a small independent school where academic quality, personal relationships and international understanding come together to create a positive and memorable learning experience.

 

I want to study UK university. I come UK and don't understand, I don't speak. Now I understand, I speak. (Turki from Saudi Arabia)

 

 

I want to improve my spoken English, especially listening and speaking parts, and it's improved a lot. Lexis is a very nice and lovely English school. There are many professional and friendly English teachers like Niki, Steve, Roma and Susannah, they are very nice and patient to every student. (Yang from China)

Tower Bridge, London

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Lexis School of English