Rotorua English Language Academy (RELA)
Rotorua English Language Academy opened in 1993 as the only private language school in Rotorua, a world renowned tourist destination, which is situated in the North Island of New Zealand. The school expanded steadily, adding a new classroom block and student common room in 1997 and extra rooms in 2002. Our student numbers range from 40 – 50 during quiet periods to 150 – 180 at busy times.
Rotorua English Language Academy is registered with NZQA, and is a member of English New Zealand, an organisation of well-established quality language schools. We are also members of Quality English, a worldwide organisation of schools chosen for the excellence of their teaching and services. RELA is also an approved training centre for the University of Cambridge CELTA teaching qualification.
RELA has 19 classrooms, each equipped with comfortable and modern furniture. There is a large student common room with a suite of broadband computers for free e-mail and internet access. The common room also contains a fully-equipped kitchen with free tea and coffee facilities. The school has a separate games room with pool and table tennis tables, and its own petanque court. Opposite the school there is a large sports field, and close to the school are a swimming pool, badminton hall and squash courts.
RELA has:
- Well-qualified teachers
- Small classes – maximum 12, average 7 – 8
- General English, IELTS, TOEIC and TOEFL
- An exciting activities programme
- High quality homestays
- Personal care of our students
The following video is an overview of Rotorua English Language Academy: