International summer school company ISSOS has announced an expansion into online education with the launch of ISSOS Online.

In a bid to meet the growing demand for young learners courses, LAL has added two summer schools in the UK, one in Manchester and another in London.

Youngsters from UK schools continue to travel overseas in busloads, educational tour operators have said, despite numbers of language students falling.

The language chain Bell is to open a year-round young learner centre in St Albans, UK, this month aimed at 12-17 year olds. Bell St Albans is based at a Grade II listed Victorian building set in 60 acres of countryside, and offers English language and activity-based programmes.