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  • TypeLanguage schools
  • LocationIlfracombe, The United Kingdom
  • Taught inEnglish
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Country Cousins is a family-run English language school in Ilfracombe, North Devon, in the south-west of England, that has taught junior students since 1951. Students come from more than 50 countries, and local English teenagers join in the activity programmes. The school states that it has received a British Council ELTons award.

Every course includes at least 15 hours of English tuition per week, with an emphasis on speaking, listening and functional language, combined with sports, leisure activities, evening entertainment and cultural excursions. Activity programmes include:

  • Adventure Sports
  • Surfing and Sea Water Sports
  • Ball Sports, Beach Volleyball and Tennis
  • Horse Riding
  • Street Dance
  • Sports Science (ages 14 to 17)
  • Exploring Devon

The school also offers mini stays for groups, academic placements and family holiday experiences. Bookings are made through an online form or a downloadable enrolment form, and the school works with Guard.me for international student insurance.

All Programs Available:
  • Philology, Languages, Literature
    • Language Courses
    • Language Courses and Cultural Immersion Programs
    • English Language and Literature (in Language Schools)
Language of instruction

English

Type of school

Language School

Telephone

01271 862834

Location

Bicclescombe Park., Ilfracombe, North Devon, The United Kingdom, EX34 8JN

Accreditation

British Council reccommended

Fees

Weekly prices for 2026, including English lessons and the activity programme:

  • Adventure Sports (ages 11 to 17): £1,089 with 15 hours of English per week, £1,099 with 18 hours
  • Ball Sports (ages 12 to 16): £952 with 15 hours, £962 with 18 hours
  • Exploring Devon: £899 with 15 hours, £909 with 18 hours

Prices for the other activity programmes are in the full 2026 price list on the school's website.