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Founded in 2002, Gateway School of English GSE has become one of Malta’s best English language schools, preferring quality to quantity, combining academic excellence, the best possible facilities and equipment with an extraordinary commitment to individual attention. This is our cutting edge. This is our competitive advantage. The founders of the company are Mrs. Maria Sammut and Mr. Charles Sammut. The family work hands-on at the School and the Residence. round. School offers leisure activities, cultural activities such as excursions, beach activities, sports activities, including 24 hours supervision by our group leaders, transfers as well as a day by day programme of activities.
In free time children splash in the water on the beach. It is a 20-minute walk from the school. There are plenty of playgrounds and a garden on the school site. The leisure programme includes a tour of Malta. Twice a week students visit a water park with a dolphinarium. In the evening they enjoy sunset by the ocean, or participate in sports competitions and discos. Weekends are spent in the Blue Lagoon.
You can choose between accommodation in a hotel or with a host family. Most families and hotels are a 5-10 minute walk from the centre. If a family is 25 minutes away, private transport will pick up the children. The hotel is in a 10-15-minute walk and the beach and pool are very close. Meals are provided three times a day.
- Family friendly environment
- Individual attention to all students
- Excellent nationality mix
- Flexible with bespoke group requests
- 17 years of experience in the industry
- Our teacher are all native speakers of English and are fully qualified and experienced as per the ELT council requirements
- fully licensed by the Ministry of Education and English Language Teaching Council (the recognised authority regulating the English language teaching industry in Malta)
- Bright and spacious classrooms fully equipped with the latest information technology and video facilities
- Transfers to the school for students staying at the residence, whilst students staying at host families will be just within 5 to 15 minutes walking distance from the school
- A well stocked library with contemporary learning materials and media for practising and developing different language skills
- A large courtyard and gardens where students can relaxat break times and after classes.
- Free 24 hours a day wireless internet and internet-cabled computer workstations which enable you to keep in touch with your office, family and friends.
- Five-a-side football games
- Trekking & abseiling
- Yachting
- Sightseeing flights by plane over the Maltese islands
- Excursions
- Sport
- Beach trips
Programmes
The school organises summer and off-season camps with English classes. The language course consists of 15 hours a week. Pupils are divided into groups according to their language level, with a maximum of 15 pupils per class. Classes are held in the morning. All teachers are native speakers. A study room and a library with modern language practice equipment are available for classes. All levels are available.
- 15 hours English course per week
- Course materials
- Certificate of Course Completion
- Accommodation in triple/four-bedded hotel rooms with shared bathroom facilities
- Leisure and excursion programmes
- Three meals per day
- Bank charges
- Travel Class travel services
- Visa processing including translation of documents
- Health insurance
- Transfer from and to the airport
Not included:
- Out of pocket expenses
Please note that if there aare 20+ students, the price is discounted to Euro790 per student per week.
Sample programme
Morning. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk around St Julian’s for new students
Day. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk around St Julian’s for new students
Evening. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk around St Julian’s for new students
Morning. Lessons
Day. Splash & Fun Waterpark
Evening. Treasure Hunt at Valletta by night
Morning. Lessons
Day. Swimming at Mellieha Bay
Evening. Free Evening (Students can go out with the GSE Group Leader)
Morning. Lessons
Day. Splash & Fun Waterpark
Evening. FELTOM Teen International Disco
Morning. Lessons
Day. Beach Trip
Evening. Free evening
Morning. Lessons
Day. Beach Trip
Evening. Bowling at Eden Super-bowl
Morning. Full Day at the Blue Lagoon
Day. Full Day at the Blue Lagoon
Evening. Free Evening
Morning. Full Day at Golden Bay
Day. Full Day at Golden Bay
Evening. Free time
Morning. Lessons
Day. Splash & Fun Waterpark
Evening. Treasure Hunt
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free afternoon
Evening. Bowling
Morning. Lessons
Day. Swimming at Paradise Bay
Evening. Free Evening
Morning. Lessons
Day. Sliema shopping and sightseeing
Evening. Three Cities by Night
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free afternoon
Evening. Sports Night at San Gwann FC
Morning. Full Day at St Thomas Bay and Kayaking
Day. Full Day at St Thomas Bay and Kayaking
Evening. Free time
The school organises summer and off-season camps with English classes. The language course consists of 15 hours a week. Pupils are divided into groups according to their language level, with a maximum of 15 pupils per class. Classes are held in the morning. All teachers are native speakers. A study room and a library with modern language practice equipment are available for classes. All levels are available.
- 15 hours English course per week
- Course materials
- Certificate of Course Completion
- Host-family accommodation
- Leisure and excursion programmes
- Three meals per day
- Bank charges
- Travel Class travel services
- Visa processing including translation of documents
- Health insurance
- Transfer from and to the airport
Not included:
- Out of pocket expenses
Please note that if there aare 20+ students, the price is discounted to Euro591 per student per week.
Sample programme
Morning. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk around St Julian’s for new students
Day. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk around St Julian’s for new students
Evening. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk
Morning. Lessons
Day. Splash & Fun Waterpark
Evening. Treasure Hunt at Valletta by night
Morning. Lessons
Day. Swimming at Mellieha Bay
Evening. Free Evening (Students can go out with the GSE Group Leader)
Morning. Lessons
Day. Splash & Fun Waterpark
Evening. FELTOM Teen International Disco
Morning. Lessons
Day. Beach Trip
Evening. Free evening
Morning. Lessons
Day. Beach Trip
Evening. Bowling at Eden Super-bowl
Morning. Full Day at the Blue Lagoon on the island of Comino
Day. Full Day at the Blue Lagoon on the island of Comino
Evening. Free Evening
Morning. Full Day at Golden Bay
Day. Full Day at Golden Bay
Evening. Free time
Morning. Lessons
Day. Splash & Fun Waterpark
Evening. Treasure Hunt
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free afternoon
Evening. Bowling
Morning. Lessons
Day. Swimming at Paradise Bay
Evening. FELTOM Teen International Disco
Morning. Lessons
Day. Sliema shopping and sightseeing
Evening. Three Cities by Night
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free afternoon
Evening. Sports Night at San Gwann FC
Morning. Full Day at St Thomas Bay and Kayaking
Day. Full Day at St Thomas Bay and Kayaking
Evening. Free time
The school organises summer and off-season camps with English classes. The language course consists of 15 hours a week. Pupils are divided into groups according to their language level, with a maximum of 15 pupils per class. Classes are held in the morning. All teachers are native speakers. A study room and a library with modern language practice equipment are available for classes. All levels are available.
- 15 hours English course per week
- Course materials
- Certificate of Course Completion
- Accommodation in triple/four-bedded hotel rooms with shared bathroom facilities
- Leisure and excursion programmes
- Three meals per day
- Bank charges
- Travel Class travel services
- Visa processing including translation of documents
- Health insurance
- Transfer from and to the airport
Not included:
- Out of pocket expenses
Please note that if there aare 20+ students, the price is discounted to Euro644 per student per week.
Sample programme
Morning. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk around St Julian’s for new students
Day. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk around St Julian’s for new students
Evening. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Treasure Hunt at Valletta by Night / Mdina by Night
Morning. Lessons
Day. Bowling at Eden Superbowl St Julian's
Evening. Free Evening (Students can go out with the GSE Group Leader)
Morning. Lessons
Day. Ta' Qali Crafts Village, Mdina, Rabat & Dingli Cliffs
Evening. Supervised Night Out in St Julian's
Morning. Lessons
Day. Afternoon in St Julian's / Sliema
Evening. Free evening
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free afternoon
Evening. Supervised night out in St Paul's Bay
Morning. Full day Tour to the open market at Marsaxlokk Fishing Village + Pretty Bay + the Blue Grotto
Day. Full day Tour to the open market at Marsaxlokk Fishing Village + Pretty Bay + the Blue Grotto
Evening. Free evening
Morning. Full Day Tour to the open market at Marsaxlokk Fishing Village + Pretty Bay + the Blue Grotto
Day. Full Day Tour to the open market at Marsaxlokk Fishing Village + Pretty Bay + the Blue Grotto
Evening. Free time
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Treasure Hunt
Morning. Lessons
Day. Bowling at Eden Superbowl St Julian’s
Evening. Free evening
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Supervised night out in Sliema
Morning. Lessons
Day. Beach Games at St George's Bay
Evening. Sports Night at San Gwann FC (Football, Volleyball & Handball)
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Supervised Night out in St Paul’s Bay
Morning. Free Day (Gozo & Comino Optional: Price Euro 35)
Day. Free Day (Gozo & Comino Optional: Price Euro 35)
Evening. Free time
The school organises summer and off-season camps with English classes. The language course consists of 15 hours a week. Pupils are divided into groups according to their language level, with a maximum of 15 pupils per class. Classes are held in the morning. All teachers are native speakers. A study room and a library with modern language practice equipment are available for classes. All levels are available.
- 15 hours English course per week
- Course materials
- Certificate of Course Completion
- Host-family accommodation
- Leisure and excursion programmes
- Three meals per day
- Bank charges
- Travel Class travel services
- Visa processing including translation of documents
- Health insurance
- Transfer from and to the airport
Not included:
- Out of pocket expenses
Please note that if there aare 20+ students, the price is discounted to Euro550 per student per week.
Sample programme
Morning. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk around St Julian’s for new students
Day. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk around St Julian’s for new students
Evening. Arrival Day - Check in - Orientation walk
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Treasure Hunt at Valletta by Night / Mdina by Night
Morning. Lessons
Day. Bowling at Eden Superbowl St Julian's
Evening. Free Evening (Students can go out with the GSE Group Leader)
Morning. Lessons
Day. Ta' Qali Crafts Village, Mdina, Rabat & Dingli Cliffs
Evening. Supervised Night Out in St Julian's
Morning. Lessons
Day. Afternoon in St Julian's / Sliema
Evening. Free evening
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free afternoon
Evening. Supervised night out in St Paul's Bay
Morning. Full day Tour to the open market at Marsaxlokk Fishing Village + Pretty Bay + the Blue Grotto
Day. Full day Tour to the open market at Marsaxlokk Fishing Village + Pretty Bay + the Blue Grotto
Evening. Free evening
Morning. Full Day Tour to the open market at Marsaxlokk Fishing Village + Pretty Bay + the Blue Grotto
Day. Full Day Tour to the open market at Marsaxlokk Fishing Village + Pretty Bay + the Blue Grotto
Evening. Free time
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Treasure Hunt
Morning. Lessons
Day. Bowling at Eden Superbowl St Julian’s
Evening. Free time
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Supervised night out in Sliema
Morning. Lessons
Day. Beach Games at St George's Bay
Evening. Sports Night at San Gwann FC (Football, Volleyball & Handball)
Morning. Lessons
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Supervised Night out in St Paul’s Bay
Morning. Free Day (Gozo & Comino Optional: Price Euro 35)
Day. Free Day (Gozo & Comino Optional: Price Euro 35)
Evening. Free time
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FAQ
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If canceled at least two weeks in advance, you will be refunded the amount paid except for:
- Travel Class services for booking 55 EUR;
- ticket refunds are made according to the airline's rules (unless otherwise requested, tickets are purchased by default at the most favorable, usually non-refundable fare).
If canceled less than two weeks before the start of the program, additionally will be taken:
- the first week of the Program at the School;
- additional services (medical insurance, meeting at the airport, additional excursions), if they have already been ordered.
No, el primer día se realizará una prueba de nivel para ubicar al estudiante en la clase más adecuada, tomando en cuenta sus habilidades y conocimientos previos.
1. Parents check in their child for the flight. Airlines usually allow independent flights from the age of 12. You can order an escort service for a minor (100-150 euros) so that an airport employee accompanies the child at the airport.
2. If you book a transfer, the child will be met at the airport by a school representative with a sign with the student's name.
Yes, flight tickets from Spain and Italy are included.
Todos nuestros destinos, alojamientos y actividades están cuidadosamente seleccionados siguiendo protocolos estrictos de supervisión.
Durante toda la estancia, los estudiantes cuentan con la presencia constante de staff local y monitores, disponibles las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana. Los chicos nunca están solos: están acompañados en clase, durante las comidas, en las actividades deportivas, las excursiones y también durante la noche en las residencias. Todo el personal está formado en primeros auxilios y tiene experiencia trabajando con adolescentes.
Las familias tienen total tranquilidad gracias a nuestro teléfono de emergencia 24/7.
Trabajamos únicamente con colegios y organizaciones con años de trayectoria comprobada. Tenemos procedimientos claros para cualquier tipo de emergencia médica o situación que pueda surgir.
Muchas familias nos eligen precisamente por la tranquilidad que les proporciona saber que sus hijos están seguros y bien cuidados en todo momento.
Durante toda la estancia tendrá los contactos principales:
- Nuestro número de emergencia 24/7
- El director del centro (se lo facilitamos antes de la salida)
- El monitor si viajan en grupo
Location
San Gwann Primary School (St Clare College), Myrtle Avenue, San Gwann