
About the school
ILC International Language Centres has schools in Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Colchester, Portsmouth. Its history dates back to 1969, when Colchester English Study Centre (CESC) was established. Its other schools belonged to TEG and ABC. ILC provides high-quality language courses and excellent customer service in a variety of attractive locations. We have great residential and non-residential summer schools, flexible year round young learner mini-break programmes and a strong general English and academic pathway programme.

Study in a Creative City
ILC Bristol offers students the opportunity to study English in one of the UK’s most vibrant and historic cities. Bristol combines rich heritage with modern creativity, featuring world-famous landmarks like the Clifton Suspension Bridge alongside thriving industries. The school’s central location places students within a ten-minute walk of the city centre, surrounded by excellent shopping areas, waterside districts, and museums, providing countless opportunities to practise English while experiencing authentic British culture.
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Engaging Learning and Social Experience
ILC Bristol delivers interactive and engaging lessons designed to build confidence in English communication. The school features seven well-equipped classrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a comfortable student lounge. Bristol’s many free attractions including city museums and galleries offer excellent opportunities to explore local culture while improving language skills. The school’s weekly social programme and weekend excursions to Bath, Cardiff, London, and Oxford ensure learners can fully immerse themselves in their English journey.
Supportive International Community
Students at ILC Bristol join a welcoming multi-city community dedicated to supporting English language development. The school’s friendly team guides students in improving their speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills. Bristol’s large international student population creates a multicultural atmosphere where learners connect with people worldwide. Located minutes from Cabot Circus shopping centre and Castle Park, students benefit from excellent study facilities and easy access to Bristol’s vibrant social scene.
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Courses and prices
19 courses in 7 groupsGeneral English
IELTS preparation
Exam preparation
Business English
One-to-one lessons
Juniors and young learners
Other courses and add-ons
Why students choose it
- Small classes
- No more than 14 students in a class.
- Every level
- Courses from beginner (A1) to advanced (C2).
- Classes that fit around you
- Day, evening classes.
- Experienced school
- Teaching English since 1969.
Facilities and services
At the school
Help with
Where to stay
We can arrange your accommodation while you study at ILC Bristol, through our sister company.


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