The Asana School of English
Quay Street, Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry · ILEP verified
A family-run holistic language school in Cahersiveen, County Kerry, welcoming students since 1993.
Quay Street, Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry
First Certificate Exam (FCE)
Cambridge prep
4 wks · 20 hr/wk
Four-week preparation for FCE including tutorials and exam fees.
Adult Summer General English Programme (3 weeks)
General English
3 wks · 20 hr/wk
Includes voluntary work placement option, full board host family, tuition, and activities.
Academic Year High-School Programme
Long-stay 25-week (visa)
39 wks · 3 hr/wk
Full academic year in local secondary school (TY) with host family accommodation and 3 hours weekly English classes with Asana.
IELTS Academic
IELTS prep
25 wks · 20 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council/ CELA/ IDP Australia
Adult Summer General English Programme (2 weeks)
General English
2 wks · 20 hr/wk
International course for adults developing communicative abilities. Includes full board single room host family, activities, and transfers.
IELTS General
IELTS prep
25 wks · 20 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council/ CELA/ IDP Australia
TIE
General English
25 wks · 20 hr/wk
Awarding body: ACELS
Group Classes 10 Week Course
General English
10 wks · 3 hr/wk
10 week online group course, 3 hours per week.
Junior Activity Programme
General English
2 wks · 15 hr/wk
An international course for teenagers (11-18) developing communicative abilities through English lessons and supervised afternoon activities.
Junior Activity Programme
General English
3 wks · 15 hr/wk
A 3-week course for teenagers including 15 hours of English per week and a full supervised activity programme.
Junior Activity Programme
General English
4 wks · 15 hr/wk
A 4-week structured English learning programme for juniors with airport transfers and host family accommodation included.
Work Experience Programme
Study & Work
2 wks · 15 hr/wk
For older teenagers to develop English and gain first-hand experience in a local business (15 hours work/week).
ETAPP
General English
25 wks · 20 hr/wk
Awarding body: ACELS
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Key facts
- Average class size
- 4
- Maximum class size
- 15
Student services
Exam preparation
About
The Asana School of English, teaching since 1993, is an English language school in Kerry that appears on the ILEP list of programmes eligible for a Stamp 2 student visa. The school confirms fees with applicants rather than publishing a public price list, so request a Stamp 2 course quote below for current rates. Students here get classes of around 4 students, guidance on the 20-hour work allowance and host family accommodation. It also runs exam preparation for IELTS, FCE, CAE and Cambridge and junior programmes. Google reviewers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 14 reviews.
Asana International School is a family-run language school based in rural County Kerry along the Wild Atlantic Way. The school provides a supportive learning environment focused on wellbeing, where students learn English naturally through culture, creativity, and everyday life in a small-school setting. Facilities include a summer junior centre with outdoor playing fields, an indoor sports hall, and specialized rooms for music, art, and cookery. Adult students utilize a central town premises featuring a independent learning area, student café, yoga and meditation room, and a relaxation garden.
What recent students say
Based on 5 Google reviews from the last 12 months · Updated 26 Jul 2026
Overall: The Asana School of English consistently receives positive feedback, with students and parents highlighting enriching experiences. The school is praised for its immersive environment and effective language learning methods.
What students praise - Positive and welcoming host families - Engaging and effective teaching methods - Varied and enjoyable afternoon activities - Beautiful natural surroundings - Good value for money
Recurring themes: immersive experience, welcoming environment, effective teaching, engaging activities, natural setting, host families
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Location
Quay Street, Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry
Social & activities
- •Cultural activities
- •Creative workshops
- •Local excursions
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