Welcome to established in 2000, a unique learning experience in one of England’s most beautiful areas.

And welcome to Gambia, the delightful home of Gill and Neil Vivian in Padstow, Cornwall.

We offer you personalised homestay tuition in a teacher's home, on a one-to-one basis, and we believe that we offer you something truly unique. We offer you a way of life in a real English community, where you will be treated as a friend by everyone you meet, where you will share our lifestyle, and where you will enjoy improving your English, whether in the formal atmosphere of our specially equipped training centre, or in the more relaxed social environment of our home, our town, and our beautiful countryside.

We offer General English for Adults from pre-intermediate to advanced level

We specialise in Business and Professional English

All tuition is designed around your specific requirements

We share our lifestyle and Gambia, our beautiful home, with you throughout your stay.

We invite you to experience where everything is devoted to improving your English

Padstow harbour


dedicated to your success

Gambia, 4 St Saviours Lane, Padstow, Cornwall PL28 8BD, England
Telephone: +44 (0)1841 533791   | E-mail:Neil.Vivian@btopenworld.com


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