You will feel welcome and at home with our homestay option. Living with a local family gives you the chance to practise your English every day in a real home environment. We will do our best to match you with a family that suits your needs. All our homestays are carefully chosen and regularly checked to make sure they meet high standards.
Living with a host family is a great way to experience life in Oxford and practise your English outside the classroom. Our carefully chosen hosts welcome students into their homes and offer a friendly and supportive environment where you can feel part of a real family.
Staying with a host family gives you the chance to speak English every day, enjoy home-cooked meals, and learn about local life and culture. Most families live close to the school and provide comfortable private rooms where you can relax after classes.
Whether it is talking at breakfast, joining in family activities, or asking questions about life in Oxford, your host family helps make your stay safe, enjoyable, and full of new experiences.
Host families live within easy reach of the school. Some are a short walk away, while others are a short bus ride. Journey times are usually quick and straightforward, making it easy to get to your lessons every day.
Living with a host family gives you the chance to take part in daily life, from chatting at breakfast to joining family activities. You can learn about British culture, practise English naturally, and enjoy a welcoming, supportive home. Small tasks and shared activities help you feel part of the family.