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"Very simple booking process, would recommend to others seeking this type of course."
Laura, Italian Cactus Level 1
"I'm making real progress with the language. I really enjoy the lessons and the teacher is very good."
Michelle, Polish Cactus Level 1
"I am enjoying the course very much. I'm very happy with my teacher, who is enthusiastic and professional."
Moe, Polish Cactus Level 1
"I really like it. The teacher is managing well to attend to everyone´s different learning capabilities."
Cassianie, Greek Cactus Level 1
"My wife tells me I'm a very difficult man to impress. I have to say, though, that I'm hugely impressed with your speed and efficiency, and that of Cactus in general."
Francis, Spanish
"One of the best teachers I have ever had and I have been attending lessons for a number of years."
Linda, Italian Cactus Level 5
"The course content was very good and not in the least bit boring. The two hours seem to fly by each week."
Helena, Spanish
"I booked through Cactus due to the ease of access, low cost and decent timings. The school and classes were very good and the location perfect."
Pankaj, German
"As an experienced teacher myself, I have been very impressed with the teacher. I am thoroughly enjoying the course and feel stretched by it."
Andrew, Italian Cactus Level 1
"This is my first time ever attempting to learn a language and I am impressed with the professionalism."
Kim, French Cactus Level 1
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Exam Preparation Courses
Exam Preparation Courses are designed to equip students with the appropriate language skills, techniques and methodology to successfully pass an exam which will help them to advance onto the next level in their education or employment.
Cactus offer a range of internationally recognised examination preparation courses across different languages and skill levels. Whether you are looking to be accredited with an IELTS or DELE certificate, we can provide the right exam preparation course for you. Our experienced exam preparation teachers help candidates to learn and develop their listening, reading, writing and speaking skills to confidently take the desired exam.
Cactus offers a variety of courses. You can take a standard language course from 10 weeks or as little as a weekend crash course in our popular languages Learn more about our types of courses.
Course Summary
- Internationally recognised exams
- Qualified, experienced exam prep teachers
- Valuable exam practice and techniques
- Small classes
- Friendly, focussed atmosphere
- Exam fees not included
More information: Read the Course outlines» Check your level»
English Courses
| Level |
Day |
Type |
Start Dates |
Price |
Intermediate London Notting Hill |
Mon+Wed 6:30-8:30pm |
IELTS Exam Preparation |
24 Sep, 5 Nov |
£185 |
Upper Intermediate London Notting Hill |
Mon+Wed 6:30-8:30pm |
IELTS Exam Preparation |
24 Sep, 5 Nov |
£185 |
Advanced London Notting Hill |
Mon+Wed 6:30-8:30pm |
IELTS Exam Preparation |
24 Sep, 5 Nov |
£185 |
Spanish Courses
| Level |
Day |
Type |
Start Dates |
Price |
DELE Intermedio London Piccadilly Circus |
Wed 6:30-8:30pm |
DELE Exam Preparation |
18 Jul, 17 Oct |
£205 |
Course Info
These are group courses which acknowledge individual needs. The content is academically sound and will promote and lead towards long term aims with the language. All of our teachers are native speakers or have native-speaker fluency in the language they teach. The teaching will be communicative, personalised, fun and will engage and stretch the students. Our courses are monitored
throughout, feedback gathered from students at the mid and end of each course (together with any direct contact) and acted upon by Cactus Language Training. More on course outlines
Please Note:
All courses listed here are Group Courses. If you need one-to-one tuition please go directly to Individual Courses >>