About Us | Joint Number 1 UK English Language School | LSI/IH Portsmouth
Recently voted the UK’s Joint Number 1 English Language School
Why is LSI/IH Portsmouth ranked number 1?
The Best English Language Teachers
There is a strict hiring process, and all LSI/IH Portsmouth teachers must be highly qualified to work here. In addition, there is on-going teacher training, involving some of the best language specialists which means that teachers at LSI/IH Portsmouth are among the most highly trained in the UK.
The Best English Language Courses
LSI/IH Portsmouth or Language Specialists International has specialised in providing high-quality English language courses for over 34 years. In this time, the academic directors of LSI/IH Portsmouth have created English language courses which improve all areas of English communication, from speaking and pronunciation to writing and vocabulary. Not only have the school’s directors created great courses, but one of them literally wrote the book on it… twice! As a result, students who study at our school improve all aspects of their English, making them excellent English language communicators.
For more information about the courses we have to offer and how you can join one, choose one from the options below.
What courses do we offer?
We have a wide range of different courses such as:
We are one of the few schools in the UK which has a full-time social programme organiser. Her name is Catt Barker, and her job is to organise the most interesting and fun activities for LSI/IH Portsmouth students. Activities include… conversation club, football tournaments, visits to museums, nights out etc etc… Not only does she organise daily activities for students, but she also tailors them to the interests of students. So if you have a particular interest, you can get in touch with her and she will see what she can do! To see more information on our social programme and what’s on this month, click here.
The Best Location
LSI/IH Portsmouth is the UK’s only island city and it is on the south coast. There are miles of beach to cycle, walk (or swim) along.
It has excellent rail connections to other cities such as London, Brighton, Oxford, Cambridge, which means that it is easy to visit other cities if you want to. We even have ferry connections to the Isle of Wight, France, and Spain! There is also plenty of entertainment in Portsmouth such as cafes, theatres, museums, bars, shopping centres. Portsmouth is over 1,500 years old! And has some great historical sights as a result.