Active Language Learning
English school ALL is a family run English School with over 30 years´ experience at the seaside town of Dun Laoghaire, 15 minutes by train from Dublin
Information
Experienced and qualified teachers: All teachers at the English language school in Dun Laoghaire Active Language Learning have reputed experience teaching English as a foreign language (EFL).
They are also all native speakers of English, so you can be sure that you will be getting the best possible instruction.
Small class sizes: The English language school in Dun Laoghare keeps its class sizes small, with an average of 10 students per class. This allows for more personalized attention from the teacher and more opportunities for students to practice speaking English.
Focus on communication: Active Language Learning’s classes focus on communication so that you will learn the English you need to use in real-world situations. You will also have plenty of opportunities to practice speaking English with your classmates and teachers.
Variety of course options: Active Language Learning offers a variety of course options to suit all levels and needs. They have courses for beginners, intermediate, and advanced learners and specialized courses for business English, IELTS preparation, and Cambridge exams.
Friendly and supportive atmosphere: The English school in Dun Laoghaire is known for its friendly and supportive atmosphere. The staff and teachers are always happy to help students with anything they need.
Why ALL Active Language Learning is the best language school to learn English in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
- ALL Active Language Learning is a family-run business with 30 years of experience (since 1989) teaching English as a foreign language in Dun Laoghaire, a charming seaside town only 15 minutes by train from Dublin city centre.
- Dun Laoghaire has a cinema and a theatre as part of its many attractions.
- The town also boasts Ireland’s most significant, state-of-the-art, and brand-new public library in a state-of-the-art building.
- Staying in Dun Laoghaire gives you the benefits of living in a small town with a ride to the big Dublin. Trains go from Dun Laoghaire to Dublin every 10-15 minutes. In Dublin city, students can enjoy going to museums, shops…
- Host families are all experienced and very welcoming to the students.
- All the host families live within the local Dun Laoghaire area; most students can walk to school.
- All the courses are recognised by ACELS, a Quality and Qualifications Ireland service for English language teaching (ELT).
Location
| School | Active Language Learning |
|---|---|
| Address | 78 / 79 Upper George’s Street |
| Code | A96 KH58 |
| City/Location | Dún Laoghaire |
| Province/State | Dublin |
| Country |  Ireland |
| Latitude | 53.290322 |
| Longitude | -6.131457 |
| Phone (emergencies) | +353876062737 |
| Street view |  |
Facilities
Library
Student Lounge
Cafeteria
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Access
Computer Room
Interactive White Board
Terrace
Summary
| Total students capacity | 210 |
|---|---|
| Number of classrooms | 15 |
| Age minimum | 17 |
| Accreditations | ACELSEaqualsErasmus+ILEP Interim List of Eligible ProgrammesEnglish Education IrelandQQI - Quality and Qualifications Ireland |
| Last day for 2025 bookings with 2024 prices | 31/Oct |
Year 2024
| Holidays (school) | 21/Dic → 05/Jan |
|---|---|
| Holidays (country) | 01/Jan, 05/Feb, 17/Mar, 18/Mar, 01/Apr, 06/May, 03/Jun, 05/Aug, 28/Oct, 25/Dic, 26/Dic |
| High season period homestays | 01/Jun → 30/Aug |
Statistics on ages
Low Season
| Students total average | 80 |
|---|---|
| Students per classroom maximum | 10 |
| Students per classroom average | 8 |
High Season
| Students total average | 200 |
|---|---|
| Students per classroom maximum | 14 |
| Students per classroom average | 12 |
Statistics on nationalities
Low Season
| Total nationalities | 52 |
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High Season
| Total nationalities | 65 |
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Prices
Year 2024
| EUR | ||
| Enrolment fee | 35€ | ≈ 0 |
| Placement fee | 70€ | ≈ 0 |
Accommodation
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Courses
| # | Language | Course | Weeks | Lessons Week | Age Minimum | Profiles | Levels | Related Exams | Price Week from (EUR) | Price Week from () |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EN | General English Course 15 lessons AMExcellent general English course standard 15 lessons per week in the morning in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland {683} | 1-50 | 15 | 17 | Adults 18+General English | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 130€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 2 | EN | General English Course 15 lessons PMAfternoon general English course Standard 15 lessons per week in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland {1362} | 1-50 | 15 | 17 | Adults 18+AfternoonGeneral English | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 120€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 3 | EN | General English Course + One to One 15+5LCombined general English course 15 lessons per week plus 5 private One to One English classes per week in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland {235} | 1-50 | 20 | 17 | Adults 18+Language + One to One | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 379€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 4 | EN | Work & Study with Student Visa 15L AMStudy and Work English Course 15 lessons in the morning for 25 weeks for non-European students with a visa which allows you to work in Dun Laoghaire {1359} | 26-26 | 15 | 17 | Adults 18+General EnglishVisa Ireland | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 125€ | ≈ 0 | |
| 5 | EN | Work & Study with Student Visa 15L PMStudy and Work English course 15 lessons in the afternoon for 25 weeks for non-European students with visa which allows you to work in Dun Laoghaire {1363} | 26-26 | 15 | 17 | Adults 18+General EnglishVisa IrelandVisa Renewal Ireland | A2B1B2C1C2 | 113.46€ | ≈ 0 |