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2 3 Message From the Director 4 Your Pathway 6-7 The SBC Experience 8-9 SBC Benefts 10-11 Our Locations 12-13 Explorer Programmes 16-17 Day Camps 18-19 Camp Dragon 20-23 Adventure Programmes 24-25 SBC Canford 26-29 Headington Oxford 30-33 Dulwich College 34-37 SBC at Eton College 38-41 College Pathways 42-45 Earlsclife 46-49 Dukes Cambridge 50-53 Oxford College 54-57 Booking Process 58 Dates and Prices 58 Our Consultancy Services 59
2 3 Message From the Director 4 Your Pathway 6-7 The SBC Experience 8-9 SBC Benefts 10-11 Our Locations 12-13 Explorer Programmes 16-17 Day Camps 18-19 Camp Dragon 20-23 Adventure Programmes 24-25 SBC Canford 26-29 Headington Oxford 30-33 Dulwich College 34-37 SBC at Eton College 38-41 College Pathways 42-45 Earlsclife 46-49 Dukes Cambridge 50-53 Oxford College 54-57 Booking Process 58 Dates and Prices 58 Our Consultancy Services 59
4 5 At Summer Boarding Courses, we believe that learning should be fun, exciting, and full of new experiences. Our programmes help students grow in confdence, discover new interests, and make friends from around the world. Every course is carefully planned to be safe, supportive, and unforgettable. Choosing the right summer school for your child is an important decision. We want to make this decision simple, positive, and full of opportunities. Since 2008, more than 20,000 students from 155 countries have joined SBC at our schools across the UK. Every year, we see how learning together helps young people open their minds, build friendships, and create memories that last a lifetime. It’s this mix of cultures, ideas, and laughter that makes our summer experiences so special. This year, we are proud to introduce the SBC Pathway, a clear journey that supports your child’s growth at every stage. From the frst adventures away from home in our Explorer Programmes, to the collaboration and creativity of our Adventure Programmes, to our College Pathways that prepare older students for university and beyond - each step helps students become more confdent, independent, and ready for the future. Every part of our pathway has a clear purpose. We want every student to feel valued, inspired, and supported as they grow not just academically, but as kind, confdent global citizens. Our mission is simple: to unite the cultures of the world through education. We hope every child who joins us leaves with stronger academic skills, wonderful friendships, and a better understanding of the world. At SBC, learning is about more than lessons - it’s about discovering who you are and how you can make a diference. We can’t wait to welcome your family to Summer Boarding Courses, and to share a summer of learning, laughter, and memories that will last a lifetime. Will Finlayson Director, Summer Boarding Courses A Message From Our Director Your Future Starts Here
4 5 At Summer Boarding Courses, we believe that learning should be fun, exciting, and full of new experiences. Our programmes help students grow in confdence, discover new interests, and make friends from around the world. Every course is carefully planned to be safe, supportive, and unforgettable. Choosing the right summer school for your child is an important decision. We want to make this decision simple, positive, and full of opportunities. Since 2008, more than 20,000 students from 155 countries have joined SBC at our schools across the UK. Every year, we see how learning together helps young people open their minds, build friendships, and create memories that last a lifetime. It’s this mix of cultures, ideas, and laughter that makes our summer experiences so special. This year, we are proud to introduce the SBC Pathway, a clear journey that supports your child’s growth at every stage. From the frst adventures away from home in our Explorer Programmes, to the collaboration and creativity of our Adventure Programmes, to our College Pathways that prepare older students for university and beyond - each step helps students become more confdent, independent, and ready for the future. Every part of our pathway has a clear purpose. We want every student to feel valued, inspired, and supported as they grow not just academically, but as kind, confdent global citizens. Our mission is simple: to unite the cultures of the world through education. We hope every child who joins us leaves with stronger academic skills, wonderful friendships, and a better understanding of the world. At SBC, learning is about more than lessons - it’s about discovering who you are and how you can make a diference. We can’t wait to welcome your family to Summer Boarding Courses, and to share a summer of learning, laughter, and memories that will last a lifetime. Will Finlayson Director, Summer Boarding Courses A Message From Our Director Your Future Starts Here
Business: Mini-MBA Global Leadership Uni Prep Think Global! Science & Technology: Sustainable Futures Faculty of Art & Design Faculty of Business Faculty of Science and Technology (STEM) English Pathway Faculty of Global Leadership Faculty of Psychology Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Law Earlsclife Dukes Cambridge Oxford College 6 7 College Pathways Adventure Programmes Explorer Programmes Ages 6-12 Day Camps Perfect for young learners wanting to boost English language profciency at a fun activity-based camp Ages 12-16 Adventure Programmes Plus Inspiring, project-based learning designed to strengthen critical thinking and independent insight. Ages 13-17 College Pathways A future-focused experience combining academic and career inspiration with engaging of-campus learning through feldwork, exploration, and networking in a dynamic city- campus setting. Ages 15-17 College Pathways Plus Live and study at genuine Oxford University college campuses while taking part in both subject-focused and interdisciplinary projects that build expertise, collaboration, and academic confdence. Ages 8-12 Young Explorers A nurturing prep-school environment designed for young learners that builds confdence and a love for learning abroad Ages 11-16 Adventure Programmes Blending immersive, hands-on learning focused on problem-solving and creativity with an action-packed schedule of activities. Adventure Programme Future Entrepreneurs Future Scientists Future Artists English Adventurers Future Global Leaders Future Doctors English Adventurers The Career Discovery Experience Explorer Programme Camp Dragon Day Camps Young Explorers College Pathways Canford Headington Oxford SBC at Eton College Dulwich College Designed to grow with your child, our pathways support every stage of their educational journey - from frst experiences away from home to preparing for university and beyond. Each step builds confdence, develops practical skills, and opens up new ways of thinking - all within a global community that challenges, supports, and inspires. Discover Your Future Pathway Our Courses
Business: Mini-MBA Global Leadership Uni Prep Think Global! Science & Technology: Sustainable Futures Faculty of Art & Design Faculty of Business Faculty of Science and Technology (STEM) English Pathway Faculty of Global Leadership Faculty of Psychology Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Law Earlsclife Dukes Cambridge Oxford College 6 7 College Pathways Adventure Programmes Explorer Programmes Ages 6-12 Day Camps Perfect for young learners wanting to boost English language profciency at a fun activity-based camp Ages 12-16 Adventure Programmes Plus Inspiring, project-based learning designed to strengthen critical thinking and independent insight. Ages 13-17 College Pathways A future-focused experience combining academic and career inspiration with engaging of-campus learning through feldwork, exploration, and networking in a dynamic city- campus setting. Ages 15-17 College Pathways Plus Live and study at genuine Oxford University college campuses while taking part in both subject-focused and interdisciplinary projects that build expertise, collaboration, and academic confdence. Ages 8-12 Young Explorers A nurturing prep-school environment designed for young learners that builds confdence and a love for learning abroad Ages 11-16 Adventure Programmes Blending immersive, hands-on learning focused on problem-solving and creativity with an action-packed schedule of activities. Adventure Programme Future Entrepreneurs Future Scientists Future Artists English Adventurers Future Global Leaders Future Doctors English Adventurers The Career Discovery Experience Explorer Programme Camp Dragon Day Camps Young Explorers College Pathways Canford Headington Oxford SBC at Eton College Dulwich College Designed to grow with your child, our pathways support every stage of their educational journey - from frst experiences away from home to preparing for university and beyond. Each step builds confdence, develops practical skills, and opens up new ways of thinking - all within a global community that challenges, supports, and inspires. Discover Your Future Pathway Our Courses
8 9 2% American 2% British 4% French 8% Italian 3% Saudi 4% Brazilian 11% Chinese 5% German 4% Mexican 6% Spanish 5% Turkish 4% Japanese 3% Thai 2% Hong Kong 2% Polish 33% Rest of World After a summer with SBC I feel a lot diferent. When I came here I wasn’t quite sure what I wanted to do with my future…by experiencing all of these subjects I’ve got a better picture of what I want to do now. I have learnt a lot and I am ready for my future. Jasper Student from Germany Perfect British Council Accreditation SBC achieved a maximum 15/15 areas of strength, recognising the quality of provision we ofer across English language teaching, social programmes, student welfare, and facilities. Award-Winning Programmes Our courses are recognised for innovation and quality, setting the standard in summer education. Global Community Join a diverse community of students from 155 nationalities, promoting cultural exchange and immersive language practice. Our nationalities in 2025: UK’s No.1 Summer School Ranked as a Centre of Excellence by EL Gazette (2018-2024) for outstanding British Council inspection results. Future-Ready Learning Our curriculum incorporates project-based learning, critical thinking, and 21st- century skills for real-world success. Prestigious Locations Experience summer at some of the UK’s most iconic institutions, including Oxford University, Eton College, and Headington School Oxford. Experienced Leadership Team 90% of our Operational and Centre Managers have worked with SBC for over a decade, ensuring consistency and trusted expertise. 20,000+ Students Strong We’ve welcomed over 20,000 students to SBC, providing unforgettable summers and lifelong connections. The SBC Experience
8 9 2% American 2% British 4% French 8% Italian 3% Saudi 4% Brazilian 11% Chinese 5% German 4% Mexican 6% Spanish 5% Turkish 4% Japanese 3% Thai 2% Hong Kong 2% Polish 33% Rest of World After a summer with SBC I feel a lot diferent. When I came here I wasn’t quite sure what I wanted to do with my future…by experiencing all of these subjects I’ve got a better picture of what I want to do now. I have learnt a lot and I am ready for my future. Jasper Student from Germany Perfect British Council Accreditation SBC achieved a maximum 15/15 areas of strength, recognising the quality of provision we ofer across English language teaching, social programmes, student welfare, and facilities. Award-Winning Programmes Our courses are recognised for innovation and quality, setting the standard in summer education. Global Community Join a diverse community of students from 155 nationalities, promoting cultural exchange and immersive language practice. Our nationalities in 2025: UK’s No.1 Summer School Ranked as a Centre of Excellence by EL Gazette (2018-2024) for outstanding British Council inspection results. Future-Ready Learning Our curriculum incorporates project-based learning, critical thinking, and 21st- century skills for real-world success. Prestigious Locations Experience summer at some of the UK’s most iconic institutions, including Oxford University, Eton College, and Headington School Oxford. Experienced Leadership Team 90% of our Operational and Centre Managers have worked with SBC for over a decade, ensuring consistency and trusted expertise. 20,000+ Students Strong We’ve welcomed over 20,000 students to SBC, providing unforgettable summers and lifelong connections. The SBC Experience
10 11 We chose SBC for our summer school programme because of the strong partnership with some of the most prestigious schools in the UK. Our goal was to ensure that our students experience not only the highest standards of learning but also meaningful cultural immersion, and SBC delivered on both fronts. Sam Parent from Thailand Over the summer you’ll build confdence, unlock new skills, and gain experiences that stay with you long after the classroom. Grow Here, Take Your Skills Everywhere Boost Your English Skills Our dynamic, immersive English courses help students of all levels build communication skills, teamwork, and leadership. Become a Global Citizen Join a diverse community of students from 155 nationalities and gain a deeper understanding of the world. Experience British Boarding School Life Our residential courses provide a safe space to develop independence and confdence in an authentic setting. Develop Vital Skills Our programmes empower students to excel academically and develop key 21st-century skills. Immerse Yourself in Local Culture Discover the UK through excursions to museums, galleries, and local attractions. Pursue Your Passion With over 15 subjects and a wide range of social activities, SBC lets you design your ideal summer experience—both in and out of the classroom. Future Readiness Strengthen the skills that prepare you for the next stage of your academic journey. Confdent Communication Build the confdence to express yourself clearly in conversations, discussions, and presentations. Personal Growth Experience life in a supportive international community. Gain independence, build lasting friendships across cultures, and discover new perspectives that will stay with you long after summer.
10 11 We chose SBC for our summer school programme because of the strong partnership with some of the most prestigious schools in the UK. Our goal was to ensure that our students experience not only the highest standards of learning but also meaningful cultural immersion, and SBC delivered on both fronts. Sam Parent from Thailand Over the summer you’ll build confdence, unlock new skills, and gain experiences that stay with you long after the classroom. Grow Here, Take Your Skills Everywhere Boost Your English Skills Our dynamic, immersive English courses help students of all levels build communication skills, teamwork, and leadership. Become a Global Citizen Join a diverse community of students from 155 nationalities and gain a deeper understanding of the world. Experience British Boarding School Life Our residential courses provide a safe space to develop independence and confdence in an authentic setting. Develop Vital Skills Our programmes empower students to excel academically and develop key 21st-century skills. Immerse Yourself in Local Culture Discover the UK through excursions to museums, galleries, and local attractions. Pursue Your Passion With over 15 subjects and a wide range of social activities, SBC lets you design your ideal summer experience—both in and out of the classroom. Future Readiness Strengthen the skills that prepare you for the next stage of your academic journey. Confdent Communication Build the confdence to express yourself clearly in conversations, discussions, and presentations. Personal Growth Experience life in a supportive international community. Gain independence, build lasting friendships across cultures, and discover new perspectives that will stay with you long after summer.
12 13 Eton College Ages 12-16 Future Entrepreneurs Future Global Leaders Future Scientists Dulwich College Ages 12-14 The Career Discovery Experience English Adventurers Day Camps Canford Earlsclife Summer Headington Oxford Dukes Cambridge Oxford College Camp Dragon Ages 6-12 Ages 11-16 Ages 13-17 Ages 12-16 Ages 14-17 Ages 15-17 Ages 8-12 Future Entrepreneurs Future Scientists Future Artists English Adventurers Future Global Leaders Business: Mini-MBA Global Leadership Uni Prep Think Global! Science & Technology: Sustainable Futures Future Entrepreneurs Future Scientists Future Doctors English Adventurers Future Global Leaders Faculty of Art & Design Faculty of Business Faculty of Science and Technology (STEM) Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Law Faculty of Global Leadership Faculty of Business Our Locations Faculty of Psychology Faculty of Medicine English Pathway Young Explorers Easter - English Language Eton College Earlsclife Canford Dulwich College Day Camps Camp Dragon Day Camps Headington Oxford Oxford College Dukes Cambridge
12 13 Eton College Ages 12-16 Future Entrepreneurs Future Global Leaders Future Scientists Dulwich College Ages 12-14 The Career Discovery Experience English Adventurers Day Camps Canford Earlsclife Summer Headington Oxford Dukes Cambridge Oxford College Camp Dragon Ages 6-12 Ages 11-16 Ages 13-17 Ages 12-16 Ages 14-17 Ages 15-17 Ages 8-12 Future Entrepreneurs Future Scientists Future Artists English Adventurers Future Global Leaders Business: Mini-MBA Global Leadership Uni Prep Think Global! Science & Technology: Sustainable Futures Future Entrepreneurs Future Scientists Future Doctors English Adventurers Future Global Leaders Faculty of Art & Design Faculty of Business Faculty of Science and Technology (STEM) Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Law Faculty of Global Leadership Faculty of Business Our Locations Faculty of Psychology Faculty of Medicine English Pathway Young Explorers Easter - English Language Eton College Earlsclife Canford Dulwich College Day Camps Camp Dragon Day Camps Headington Oxford Oxford College Dukes Cambridge
14 15 It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I made friends from all over the world which is more than enriching and I hope to stay in touch with most of them. I am coming back home with a head full of memories and I feel more confdent about life and the future Eleonore Student from France Quintessentially British. Unforgettable Summers. Who Are SBC Summer Schools For? Ambitious students aged 8–17 who want more from their summer. SBC welcomes learners ready to improve their English, explore new ideas, and connect with peers from around the world. Future-Facing Skills Our programmes go beyond academics. Students develop critical thinking, teamwork, and confdence in an international environment—skills that stay with them long after summer ends. Adventures Beyond the Classroom Every day brings something new. Sports, arts, cultural trips and campus activities spark creativity, build friendships, and strengthen leadership. The social programme is as valuable as the academics - broadening horizons and building a global outlook. Empowering Knowledge and Confdence Learning is interactive and hands-on. Through projects, teamwork and our signature Time to Shine presentations, students practise public speaking and sharpen their English in real situations. They leave not only with subject knowledge but with the confdence to share ideas clearly and persuasively. The UK’s leading summer school experience Study and live in some of Britain’s most iconic schools and university colleges. At SBC, students join a global community, learn with expert teachers, and discover the best of British culture through academics, activities, and unforgettable excursions.
14 15 It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I made friends from all over the world which is more than enriching and I hope to stay in touch with most of them. I am coming back home with a head full of memories and I feel more confdent about life and the future Eleonore Student from France Quintessentially British. Unforgettable Summers. Who Are SBC Summer Schools For? Ambitious students aged 8–17 who want more from their summer. SBC welcomes learners ready to improve their English, explore new ideas, and connect with peers from around the world. Future-Facing Skills Our programmes go beyond academics. Students develop critical thinking, teamwork, and confdence in an international environment—skills that stay with them long after summer ends. Adventures Beyond the Classroom Every day brings something new. Sports, arts, cultural trips and campus activities spark creativity, build friendships, and strengthen leadership. The social programme is as valuable as the academics - broadening horizons and building a global outlook. Empowering Knowledge and Confdence Learning is interactive and hands-on. Through projects, teamwork and our signature Time to Shine presentations, students practise public speaking and sharpen their English in real situations. They leave not only with subject knowledge but with the confdence to share ideas clearly and persuasively. The UK’s leading summer school experience Study and live in some of Britain’s most iconic schools and university colleges. At SBC, students join a global community, learn with expert teachers, and discover the best of British culture through academics, activities, and unforgettable excursions.
16 17 Ages 8-12 Explorer Programmes Where curiosity thrives. Our Young Explorers programme combines fun, adventure, and academic enrichment in a safe and nurturing residential setting. Perfect for building independence and making lifelong friends, Young Explorers ignites curiosity and creates unforgettable summer memories. Learning through hands on explorative play The Lasting Impact of an Explorer Programme Build confdence through every challenge and achievement Step outside your comfort zone and discover what you’re capable of Strengthen communication skills in every class and activity Return to school inspired and motivated to achieve more Receive a Certifcate of Attendance to mark your success
16 17 Ages 8-12 Explorer Programmes Where curiosity thrives. Our Young Explorers programme combines fun, adventure, and academic enrichment in a safe and nurturing residential setting. Perfect for building independence and making lifelong friends, Young Explorers ignites curiosity and creates unforgettable summer memories. Learning through hands on explorative play The Lasting Impact of an Explorer Programme Build confdence through every challenge and achievement Step outside your comfort zone and discover what you’re capable of Strengthen communication skills in every class and activity Return to school inspired and motivated to achieve more Receive a Certifcate of Attendance to mark your success
18 19 Summer Day Camps London, Oxford and Kingston Ages 6–12 English Level All levels Locations: London & Oxford Learn, Play and Discover Our Summer Day Camps combine English lessons with exciting activities and adventures, giving children the chance to share every experience with local English kids. What are Summer Day Camps all about? Action-packed days flled with sports, arts, science, and outdoor adventures. Every day brings something diferent—fun, active, and designed to spark curiosity - before heading home in the evening. Who are Summer Day Camps for? Curious, energetic children who want to try new things, make friends, and enjoy the buzz of camp life without staying overnight. There’s something here for every interest. Explorer Programmes Inspiring settings in London and Oxford Hosted at leading independent schools, our Day Camps mix English lessons with dynamic activities, giving children the chance to learn, play, and make friends with both local and international students. 40+ engaging activities From archery and pedal kart racing to art and ultimate infatables, there’s no end to the fun! Highlights include: Archery Cookery Football Netball Basketball Fencing Zorbing Trampolining Swimming Drama Pedal Karts Kiwi Cricket Roller Racers Tennis Outdoor Art Ultimate Infatables Mini Olympics and many more! What will you gain English language development Improved English through fun, interactive lessons with experienced teachers New skills in sports, arts, and hands-on activities Confdence from trying new challenges and sharing ideas Friendships with children from the UK and around the world Non-stop fun with 40+ activities to choose from each week 10 lessons per week (2 x 50 minutes daily) with qualifed teachers Small classes (max 12 students) split by ability • Focus on practical communication and building confdence • End-of-course report and certifcate The staf are not only highly skilled but also incredibly kind and nurturing, creating a warm and welcoming environment for young learners. Kateryna, Parent from Ukraine
18 19 Summer Day Camps London, Oxford and Kingston Ages 6–12 English Level All levels Locations: London & Oxford Learn, Play and Discover Our Summer Day Camps combine English lessons with exciting activities and adventures, giving children the chance to share every experience with local English kids. What are Summer Day Camps all about? Action-packed days flled with sports, arts, science, and outdoor adventures. Every day brings something diferent—fun, active, and designed to spark curiosity - before heading home in the evening. Who are Summer Day Camps for? Curious, energetic children who want to try new things, make friends, and enjoy the buzz of camp life without staying overnight. There’s something here for every interest. Explorer Programmes Inspiring settings in London and Oxford Hosted at leading independent schools, our Day Camps mix English lessons with dynamic activities, giving children the chance to learn, play, and make friends with both local and international students. 40+ engaging activities From archery and pedal kart racing to art and ultimate infatables, there’s no end to the fun! Highlights include: Archery Cookery Football Netball Basketball Fencing Zorbing Trampolining Swimming Drama Pedal Karts Kiwi Cricket Roller Racers Tennis Outdoor Art Ultimate Infatables Mini Olympics and many more! What will you gain English language development Improved English through fun, interactive lessons with experienced teachers New skills in sports, arts, and hands-on activities Confdence from trying new challenges and sharing ideas Friendships with children from the UK and around the world Non-stop fun with 40+ activities to choose from each week 10 lessons per week (2 x 50 minutes daily) with qualifed teachers Small classes (max 12 students) split by ability • Focus on practical communication and building confdence • End-of-course report and certifcate The staf are not only highly skilled but also incredibly kind and nurturing, creating a warm and welcoming environment for young learners. Kateryna, Parent from Ukraine
20 21 Duration 2 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 13th and 27th July 2026 Camp Dragon Oxford Ages 8–12 English Level A2+ Academic Hours 15 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Hosted at the renowned Dragon School in Oxford, Camp Dragon is perfect for children experiencing their frst time away from home. Our caring, experienced staf create a safe and nurturing environment, helping every child feel settled, supported, and ready to enjoy their summer. Unforgettable Experiences From castle visits and theme parks to hands-on crafts and outdoor adventures, each day is designed to build confdence and spark curiosity. Children develop new skills, make friends from around the world, and return home with lasting memories. A Summer of Discovery Sports, art, nature, culture — whatever their interests, Camp Dragon ofers an engaging mix of activities that encourages children to explore, grow, and discover new passions in a supportive setting. Explorer Programmes Campus and Accommodation Camp Dragon takes place at the prestigious Dragon School, Oxford — a world-renowned institution founded in 1877 and the perfect setting for children’s frst adventures away from home. Students live in modern dormitories with shared bedrooms, creating a friendly, social atmosphere. Boys and girls are housed separately, with staf on hand 24/7 to provide care and support. Comfortable facilities and a nurturing environment help every child feel safe, settled, and ready to enjoy camp life with confdence. Example Excursions About the programme Adventure Playground Art Studio Classrooms Dorm Rooms House Common Rooms Laundry Service Modern Dining Hall Playing Fields Shared Bathrooms Sports Hall Young Explorers Ages 8-12 English Level: A2+ Our immersive learning experience combines traditional study with hands-on activities across English, Maths, Science, and History. Through four dynamic stages — Discover, Develop, Dare, and Showtime — children build functional English while exploring exciting themes in creative, practical ways. With over 15 hours of lessons each week, students grow academically and personally, supported by Camp Dragon’s values of being Safe, Brave, and Curious. It’s a nurturing environment where they feel confdent to try new things, embrace mistakes, and share their curiosity with others. Oxford Adventure Discover the historic city of Oxford with exciting activities and cultural exploration. Warwick Castle Step into medieval history at Warwick Castle, where dungeons and epic shows bring tales to life. Legoland Unleash your creativity and imagination in a world of endless fun, play, and thrill- seeking rides. Harry Potter Studios The magic of flm making with a behind-the-scenes look at spellbinding sets and beloved characters. Optional Extra Swimming Pool Theatre Wi-Fi
20 21 Duration 2 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 13th and 27th July 2026 Camp Dragon Oxford Ages 8–12 English Level A2+ Academic Hours 15 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Hosted at the renowned Dragon School in Oxford, Camp Dragon is perfect for children experiencing their frst time away from home. Our caring, experienced staf create a safe and nurturing environment, helping every child feel settled, supported, and ready to enjoy their summer. Unforgettable Experiences From castle visits and theme parks to hands-on crafts and outdoor adventures, each day is designed to build confdence and spark curiosity. Children develop new skills, make friends from around the world, and return home with lasting memories. A Summer of Discovery Sports, art, nature, culture — whatever their interests, Camp Dragon ofers an engaging mix of activities that encourages children to explore, grow, and discover new passions in a supportive setting. Explorer Programmes Campus and Accommodation Camp Dragon takes place at the prestigious Dragon School, Oxford — a world-renowned institution founded in 1877 and the perfect setting for children’s frst adventures away from home. Students live in modern dormitories with shared bedrooms, creating a friendly, social atmosphere. Boys and girls are housed separately, with staf on hand 24/7 to provide care and support. Comfortable facilities and a nurturing environment help every child feel safe, settled, and ready to enjoy camp life with confdence. Example Excursions About the programme Adventure Playground Art Studio Classrooms Dorm Rooms House Common Rooms Laundry Service Modern Dining Hall Playing Fields Shared Bathrooms Sports Hall Young Explorers Ages 8-12 English Level: A2+ Our immersive learning experience combines traditional study with hands-on activities across English, Maths, Science, and History. Through four dynamic stages — Discover, Develop, Dare, and Showtime — children build functional English while exploring exciting themes in creative, practical ways. With over 15 hours of lessons each week, students grow academically and personally, supported by Camp Dragon’s values of being Safe, Brave, and Curious. It’s a nurturing environment where they feel confdent to try new things, embrace mistakes, and share their curiosity with others. Oxford Adventure Discover the historic city of Oxford with exciting activities and cultural exploration. Warwick Castle Step into medieval history at Warwick Castle, where dungeons and epic shows bring tales to life. Legoland Unleash your creativity and imagination in a world of endless fun, play, and thrill- seeking rides. Harry Potter Studios The magic of flm making with a behind-the-scenes look at spellbinding sets and beloved characters. Optional Extra Swimming Pool Theatre Wi-Fi
22 23 at Camp Dragon Explorer Programmes Sample timetable A Typical Day 07.00 - 09.00 Wake Up & Breakfast House Parents and Pastoral Activity Leaders (PALs) help everyone get ready for the day ahead. Breakfast in the canteen ofers plenty to enjoy – from cereal and fruit to warm, hearty options. 09:00 – 09:30 Rise & Shine Students come together for a lively start to the day. A highlight is singing the Camp Dragon chant – a reminder to be Safe, Brave and Curious throughout the day! 09.30 - 10.30 Discover These sessions introduce the day’s topic through creativity and play. Our ‘typical day’ showcases History Day where students design their own coat of arms while practising English to describe themselves. 10.30 - 11.00 Playtime 11.00 - 12.30 Develop ‘Develop!’ sessions help students take their learning a step further through teamwork and hands-on learning, building confdence in both subject learning and English communication. Students explore how castles were built and defended before working together to build and test mini catapults, practising their English along the way. 12.30 - 13.30 - Lunch 13.30 - 15.00 Dare Afternoons are for adventure! ‘Dare’ sessions invite children to step out of their comfort zone, and try something new! Today students become medieval knights taking part in UAC Hero Activities such as fencing and combat archery. 15.00 - 15.30 Playtime 15.30 - 17.00 ShowTime ‘ShowTime!’ brings everyone together to celebrate the day’s learning. Teams design and build castles, then face a dramatic “siege” with projectiles and water pistols - a fun-flled end to the day! 17.00 - 18.15 Me Time After a busy day, it’s time to slow down. Now, students can relax with friends, or use their phones to catch up with home, with staf always nearby to ofer support where needed. 18.15 - 19.00 Dinner 19.00 - 20.00 Awesome Activities After dinner, students can choose from a wide range of engaging activities, from sports like football and badminton to creative options such as dance, den building, and arts and crafts. For those who prefer a relaxed pace, there are also choices like board games or drawing. 20.00 - 20.30 House Time & Bedtime Students return to their houses, and after juice and biscuits with their House Parents and PALs, they get ready for bed before lights go out on another busy day! Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:00 - 09:00 Wake-up & Breakfast 09:00 - 09:30 Rise and Shine 09:30 - 10:30 Camp Values & Dragon Team Sorting Hat 09:30 - 10:30 Discover English Explore Oxford 09:30 - 10:30 Discover History Shield Creation 09:30 - 10:30 Discover Art Optical Illusions 09:30 - 10:30 Hero Activities 10:30 - 11:00 Play 10:30 - 11:00 Play 11:00 - 12:30 Dragon Team Treasure Hunt 11:00 - 12:30 Develop English Oxford Poetry 11:00 - 12:30 Develop History Medieval Banquet 11:00 - 12:30 Develop Art Magical Art 11:00 - 12:30 Hero Activities 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch 13:30 - 15:00 Dragon Mascots Building Dragons, Dens & Story Writing 13:30 - 15:00 Dare History Medieval Sports & Games 13:30 - 15:00 Dare Art Magic Show 13:30 - 15:00 Awesome Activities 15:00 - 15:30 Play 15:00 - 15:30 Play 15:00 - 15:30 Play 15:30 - 17:00 ShowTime! Welcome Wonderland 15:30 - 17:00 ShowTime! Castle Conquests 15:30 - 17:00 ShowTime! Rainbow Tag 15:30 - 17:00 Dragon Silly Olympics 17:00 - 18:15 Me Time 17:00 - 18:15 Me Time 18:15 - 19:00 Dinner 18:15 - 20:30 Pizza & Film Night 19:00 - 20:00 Awesome Activities 20:00 - 20:30 Me Time 20:30 - 21:00 Bed Time Arrival Day Warwick Castle Excursion Week 1 Discover Warwick Castle, a remarkable medieval fortress with thrilling shows, rich history, and beautiful grounds. Legoland Excursion Week 2 Enjoy a day at Legoland Windsor with themed rides, creative challenges, and hands-on LEGO fun. Pitt Rivers Museum Excursion Step inside the Pitt Rivers Museum to explore one of Oxford’s most fascinating collections, flled with objects and stories from cultures across the world. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
22 23 at Camp Dragon Explorer Programmes Sample timetable A Typical Day 07.00 - 09.00 Wake Up & Breakfast House Parents and Pastoral Activity Leaders (PALs) help everyone get ready for the day ahead. Breakfast in the canteen ofers plenty to enjoy – from cereal and fruit to warm, hearty options. 09:00 – 09:30 Rise & Shine Students come together for a lively start to the day. A highlight is singing the Camp Dragon chant – a reminder to be Safe, Brave and Curious throughout the day! 09.30 - 10.30 Discover These sessions introduce the day’s topic through creativity and play. Our ‘typical day’ showcases History Day where students design their own coat of arms while practising English to describe themselves. 10.30 - 11.00 Playtime 11.00 - 12.30 Develop ‘Develop!’ sessions help students take their learning a step further through teamwork and hands-on learning, building confdence in both subject learning and English communication. Students explore how castles were built and defended before working together to build and test mini catapults, practising their English along the way. 12.30 - 13.30 - Lunch 13.30 - 15.00 Dare Afternoons are for adventure! ‘Dare’ sessions invite children to step out of their comfort zone, and try something new! Today students become medieval knights taking part in UAC Hero Activities such as fencing and combat archery. 15.00 - 15.30 Playtime 15.30 - 17.00 ShowTime ‘ShowTime!’ brings everyone together to celebrate the day’s learning. Teams design and build castles, then face a dramatic “siege” with projectiles and water pistols - a fun-flled end to the day! 17.00 - 18.15 Me Time After a busy day, it’s time to slow down. Now, students can relax with friends, or use their phones to catch up with home, with staf always nearby to ofer support where needed. 18.15 - 19.00 Dinner 19.00 - 20.00 Awesome Activities After dinner, students can choose from a wide range of engaging activities, from sports like football and badminton to creative options such as dance, den building, and arts and crafts. For those who prefer a relaxed pace, there are also choices like board games or drawing. 20.00 - 20.30 House Time & Bedtime Students return to their houses, and after juice and biscuits with their House Parents and PALs, they get ready for bed before lights go out on another busy day! Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:00 - 09:00 Wake-up & Breakfast 09:00 - 09:30 Rise and Shine 09:30 - 10:30 Camp Values & Dragon Team Sorting Hat 09:30 - 10:30 Discover English Explore Oxford 09:30 - 10:30 Discover History Shield Creation 09:30 - 10:30 Discover Art Optical Illusions 09:30 - 10:30 Hero Activities 10:30 - 11:00 Play 10:30 - 11:00 Play 11:00 - 12:30 Dragon Team Treasure Hunt 11:00 - 12:30 Develop English Oxford Poetry 11:00 - 12:30 Develop History Medieval Banquet 11:00 - 12:30 Develop Art Magical Art 11:00 - 12:30 Hero Activities 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch 13:30 - 15:00 Dragon Mascots Building Dragons, Dens & Story Writing 13:30 - 15:00 Dare History Medieval Sports & Games 13:30 - 15:00 Dare Art Magic Show 13:30 - 15:00 Awesome Activities 15:00 - 15:30 Play 15:00 - 15:30 Play 15:00 - 15:30 Play 15:30 - 17:00 ShowTime! Welcome Wonderland 15:30 - 17:00 ShowTime! Castle Conquests 15:30 - 17:00 ShowTime! Rainbow Tag 15:30 - 17:00 Dragon Silly Olympics 17:00 - 18:15 Me Time 17:00 - 18:15 Me Time 18:15 - 19:00 Dinner 18:15 - 20:30 Pizza & Film Night 19:00 - 20:00 Awesome Activities 20:00 - 20:30 Me Time 20:30 - 21:00 Bed Time Arrival Day Warwick Castle Excursion Week 1 Discover Warwick Castle, a remarkable medieval fortress with thrilling shows, rich history, and beautiful grounds. Legoland Excursion Week 2 Enjoy a day at Legoland Windsor with themed rides, creative challenges, and hands-on LEGO fun. Pitt Rivers Museum Excursion Step inside the Pitt Rivers Museum to explore one of Oxford’s most fascinating collections, flled with objects and stories from cultures across the world. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
24 25 Ages 11-16 Adventure Programmes Big ideas. Real experiences. Set in some of the UK’s most iconic schools, our Adventure Programmes combine outstanding activities with immersive, interactive and communicative learning. One day you might be surviving a zombie apocalypse, the next launching a moon colony - each experience blending real-world problem-solving, teamwork, critical thinking, and communication - vital skills to thrive in an ever-changing world. The Lasting Impact of an Adventure Programme Develop confdence in your academic direction and future goals Return to school motivated, inspired, and ready to achieve more Take part in an action-packed activity programme with access to extensive sports facilities, building teamwork, confdence, and a love of staying active. Showcase your learning and creativity through the Time to Shine project Receive a personalised certifcate and reference letter highlighting your achievements and growth
24 25 Ages 11-16 Adventure Programmes Big ideas. Real experiences. Set in some of the UK’s most iconic schools, our Adventure Programmes combine outstanding activities with immersive, interactive and communicative learning. One day you might be surviving a zombie apocalypse, the next launching a moon colony - each experience blending real-world problem-solving, teamwork, critical thinking, and communication - vital skills to thrive in an ever-changing world. The Lasting Impact of an Adventure Programme Develop confdence in your academic direction and future goals Return to school motivated, inspired, and ready to achieve more Take part in an action-packed activity programme with access to extensive sports facilities, building teamwork, confdence, and a love of staying active. Showcase your learning and creativity through the Time to Shine project Receive a personalised certifcate and reference letter highlighting your achievements and growth
26 27 Duration 2, 3 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 29th June, 13th July and 20th July 2026 SBC at Canford Bournemouth Ages 11–16 English Level All Levels Academic Hours 15 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Maximum Class Size 15 Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Your Learning Adventure Awaits Set on a breathtaking 250-acre campus, SBC Canford is designed for students aged 11–16 who want to combine academic study with an active and social summer. Each day is flled with opportunities to learn, explore, and try new things — from sports and outdoor activities to creative hobbies and cultural excursions. With frst-class facilities and a caring residential team, Canford ofers the perfect setting for students to build confdence, make lasting friendships, and experience boarding school life in a safe, supportive environment. Adventure Programmes Available Courses Future Entrepreneurs English Level: B1+ Learn business fundamentals, innovation, and teamwork through hands-on projects, developing problem-solving, planning, and presentation skills. Future Scientists (STEM) English Level: B1+ Explore biology, chemistry, and physics through experiments and analysis, building scientifc understanding, practical techniques, and problem solving skills. English Adventurers English Level: A1+ Boost confdence in English through lessons, projects, and real-world practice, developing fuency, accuracy, and communication skills. Future Artists English Level: B1+ Explore creativity through drawing, painting, design, and mixed media while developing your artistic voice in collaborative studio projects. Future Global Leaders English Level: B1+ Explore power, politics, and international relations while developing practical skills in debate, negotiation, and decision- making through dynamic discussions and collaborative projects. Accommodation Surrounded by the Dorset countryside, the campus blends historic charm with modern comforts. Boarding houses are safe and secure, with a mix of room types and plenty of shared spaces where students can relax and socialise. It’s a homely setting designed to help children feel settled and enjoy every part of camp life. All Weather Pitch Art Studio Classrooms Gym Laundry Service Modern Dining Hall Outdoor Marquee Shared Bathrooms Single Room Small Dorm Rooms Sports Hall Student Common Room Swimming Pool Tennis Courts Theatre Traditional Dining Hall Twin Rooms Wi-Fi Example Excursions Social Programme Our programme is all about adventure! All students will take part in outdoor education, and survival challenges, alongside a range of exciting themed activities which may include: Arts & Crafts Badminton Basketball Disco Trashion Show Hockey Swimming Yoga Tag Rugby London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions Explore London’s landmarks, museums, cultural attractions, big-name shops, and capture unforgettable moments in the city’s vibrant energy. Bournemouth Spend the day at the beach, with swimming, games, and ice cream treats. Portsmouth Explore the historic dockyard, views from the Spinnaker Tower, and time to shop and relax at Gunwharf Quays. Dance Tennis Talent Show Staf Safari Football Film Night Volleyball Capture the Flag and many more! Optional Extras: make your child’s experience even more memorable with our range of additional activities such as Land and Wave, Horse Riding, Tennis, and Football. To learn more, visit our website.
26 27 Duration 2, 3 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 29th June, 13th July and 20th July 2026 SBC at Canford Bournemouth Ages 11–16 English Level All Levels Academic Hours 15 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Maximum Class Size 15 Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Your Learning Adventure Awaits Set on a breathtaking 250-acre campus, SBC Canford is designed for students aged 11–16 who want to combine academic study with an active and social summer. Each day is flled with opportunities to learn, explore, and try new things — from sports and outdoor activities to creative hobbies and cultural excursions. With frst-class facilities and a caring residential team, Canford ofers the perfect setting for students to build confdence, make lasting friendships, and experience boarding school life in a safe, supportive environment. Adventure Programmes Available Courses Future Entrepreneurs English Level: B1+ Learn business fundamentals, innovation, and teamwork through hands-on projects, developing problem-solving, planning, and presentation skills. Future Scientists (STEM) English Level: B1+ Explore biology, chemistry, and physics through experiments and analysis, building scientifc understanding, practical techniques, and problem solving skills. English Adventurers English Level: A1+ Boost confdence in English through lessons, projects, and real-world practice, developing fuency, accuracy, and communication skills. Future Artists English Level: B1+ Explore creativity through drawing, painting, design, and mixed media while developing your artistic voice in collaborative studio projects. Future Global Leaders English Level: B1+ Explore power, politics, and international relations while developing practical skills in debate, negotiation, and decision- making through dynamic discussions and collaborative projects. Accommodation Surrounded by the Dorset countryside, the campus blends historic charm with modern comforts. Boarding houses are safe and secure, with a mix of room types and plenty of shared spaces where students can relax and socialise. It’s a homely setting designed to help children feel settled and enjoy every part of camp life. All Weather Pitch Art Studio Classrooms Gym Laundry Service Modern Dining Hall Outdoor Marquee Shared Bathrooms Single Room Small Dorm Rooms Sports Hall Student Common Room Swimming Pool Tennis Courts Theatre Traditional Dining Hall Twin Rooms Wi-Fi Example Excursions Social Programme Our programme is all about adventure! All students will take part in outdoor education, and survival challenges, alongside a range of exciting themed activities which may include: Arts & Crafts Badminton Basketball Disco Trashion Show Hockey Swimming Yoga Tag Rugby London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions Explore London’s landmarks, museums, cultural attractions, big-name shops, and capture unforgettable moments in the city’s vibrant energy. Bournemouth Spend the day at the beach, with swimming, games, and ice cream treats. Portsmouth Explore the historic dockyard, views from the Spinnaker Tower, and time to shop and relax at Gunwharf Quays. Dance Tennis Talent Show Staf Safari Football Film Night Volleyball Capture the Flag and many more! Optional Extras: make your child’s experience even more memorable with our range of additional activities such as Land and Wave, Horse Riding, Tennis, and Football. To learn more, visit our website.
28 29 at Canford Adventure Programmes Sample timetable A Typical Day 07.15 Wake Up & Breakfast The day begins with cheerful wake-up calls from House Parents and the pastoral team, who help everyone get ready for another exciting day. After a short House Meeting - a chance to check in and share announcements - students head to breakfast in the dining hall. There’s plenty of choice, setting everyone up for the busy morning ahead. 09.00 – 10.30 Subject Lessons The frst lesson of the day blends theory and practice across a range of subjects - from General English and Business to STEM, Art, and Global Leadership. Students take part in interactive discussions, and creative tasks designed to make learning both meaningful and engaging. 11.00 – 12.30 Time to Shine The second session of the morning is all about collaboration and creativity. During Time to Shine, students work together in small teams to bring their ideas for the Future City 2050 Festival to life. Whether they’re designing eco-friendly transport systems, sketching futuristic skylines, or planning the technology that powers their city, students work together in small groups - designing solutions, preparing presentations, or creating something original to share later in the week. 12.30 – 13.30 Lunch 13.30 – 17.00 Multi-Activity Programme & Optional Extras Afternoons at Canford are flled with adventure. Students can choose from a wide range of options - from football, tennis, and swimming to art, crafts, and drama. For those wanting an extra challenge, optional extras such as Land and Wave or specialist sports coaching provide even more opportunities to learn and explore. 17.00 – 18.30 House Time After an active afternoon, students return to their houses to unwind, and chat with friends. Pastoral staf are always nearby, ofering support and ensuring everyone feels at home. This is also the best time for students to check in with home as they will have had limited phone access during the day. 18.30 – 22.00 Evenings at Canford Dinner brings everyone together again, followed by a lively Whole School Event — from outdoor games such as Staf Safari and Highland Games to talent shows, team challenges and quiz nights. It’s a fun and energetic way to end the day. 22.00 Lights Out The day fnishes with a calm evening routine. After juice and biscuits with House Parents, students settle into bed, ready for another day of learning and adventure tomorrow. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:15 Wake-up 08:00 House Meeting 08:20 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 FieldWork An opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and explore real-world links to their studies 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:30 - 11:00 Break 10:30 - 11:00 Break 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Introduction to this week’s project 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Mindmapping ideas in small groups 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Presentation rehearsal ahead of tomorrow’s ceremony 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Ceremony Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the class 12:30 - 13:00 Lunch 12:30 - 13:00 Lunch 13:00 - 13:30 Break 13:00 - 13:30 Break 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Basketball Football Drama Games Watercolours 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Tennis Volleyball Karaoke Clay Creations OR Optional Extra 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Badminton Rounders Zumba Tote Bag Making OR Optional Extra 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Swimming Tag Rugby Just Dance STEM Challenges 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Uni-Hockey Kwik Cricket Nature Collage Boardgames 17:00 - 18:30 House Time 17:00 - 18:30 House Time 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner 19:30 - 21:00 Welcome Games 19:30 - 21:00 Capture the Flag 19:30 - 21:00 Quiz Night 19:30 - 21:00 Highland Games 19:30 - 21:00 House Night 19:30 - 21:00 Staf Safari 19:30 - 21:00 Beach Party Disco 21:00 House Time / Juice and Biscuits 22:00 Lights Out London Excursion Explore the city’s landmarks, museums, and cultural attractions, with time to shop, take photos, and experience London’s unforgettable energy. Bournemouth Excursion Spend the day swimming and playing on the beach, exploring the town, and fnishing with an ice cream by the sea. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
28 29 at Canford Adventure Programmes Sample timetable A Typical Day 07.15 Wake Up & Breakfast The day begins with cheerful wake-up calls from House Parents and the pastoral team, who help everyone get ready for another exciting day. After a short House Meeting - a chance to check in and share announcements - students head to breakfast in the dining hall. There’s plenty of choice, setting everyone up for the busy morning ahead. 09.00 – 10.30 Subject Lessons The frst lesson of the day blends theory and practice across a range of subjects - from General English and Business to STEM, Art, and Global Leadership. Students take part in interactive discussions, and creative tasks designed to make learning both meaningful and engaging. 11.00 – 12.30 Time to Shine The second session of the morning is all about collaboration and creativity. During Time to Shine, students work together in small teams to bring their ideas for the Future City 2050 Festival to life. Whether they’re designing eco-friendly transport systems, sketching futuristic skylines, or planning the technology that powers their city, students work together in small groups - designing solutions, preparing presentations, or creating something original to share later in the week. 12.30 – 13.30 Lunch 13.30 – 17.00 Multi-Activity Programme & Optional Extras Afternoons at Canford are flled with adventure. Students can choose from a wide range of options - from football, tennis, and swimming to art, crafts, and drama. For those wanting an extra challenge, optional extras such as Land and Wave or specialist sports coaching provide even more opportunities to learn and explore. 17.00 – 18.30 House Time After an active afternoon, students return to their houses to unwind, and chat with friends. Pastoral staf are always nearby, ofering support and ensuring everyone feels at home. This is also the best time for students to check in with home as they will have had limited phone access during the day. 18.30 – 22.00 Evenings at Canford Dinner brings everyone together again, followed by a lively Whole School Event — from outdoor games such as Staf Safari and Highland Games to talent shows, team challenges and quiz nights. It’s a fun and energetic way to end the day. 22.00 Lights Out The day fnishes with a calm evening routine. After juice and biscuits with House Parents, students settle into bed, ready for another day of learning and adventure tomorrow. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:15 Wake-up 08:00 House Meeting 08:20 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 FieldWork An opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and explore real-world links to their studies 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:30 - 11:00 Break 10:30 - 11:00 Break 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Introduction to this week’s project 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Mindmapping ideas in small groups 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Presentation rehearsal ahead of tomorrow’s ceremony 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Ceremony Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the class 12:30 - 13:00 Lunch 12:30 - 13:00 Lunch 13:00 - 13:30 Break 13:00 - 13:30 Break 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Basketball Football Drama Games Watercolours 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Tennis Volleyball Karaoke Clay Creations OR Optional Extra 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Badminton Rounders Zumba Tote Bag Making OR Optional Extra 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Swimming Tag Rugby Just Dance STEM Challenges 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Uni-Hockey Kwik Cricket Nature Collage Boardgames 17:00 - 18:30 House Time 17:00 - 18:30 House Time 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner 19:30 - 21:00 Welcome Games 19:30 - 21:00 Capture the Flag 19:30 - 21:00 Quiz Night 19:30 - 21:00 Highland Games 19:30 - 21:00 House Night 19:30 - 21:00 Staf Safari 19:30 - 21:00 Beach Party Disco 21:00 House Time / Juice and Biscuits 22:00 Lights Out London Excursion Explore the city’s landmarks, museums, and cultural attractions, with time to shop, take photos, and experience London’s unforgettable energy. Bournemouth Excursion Spend the day swimming and playing on the beach, exploring the town, and fnishing with an ice cream by the sea. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
30 31 Duration 2, 3 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 6th, 20th and 27th July 2026 Headington Oxford Oxford Ages 12–16 English Level A2+ Academic Hours 15 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Maximum Class Size 15 Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Embark on a summer of discovery at Headington Oxford, a secure campus where learning and adventure go hand in hand. Themed, project-based lessons bring big ideas to life through real-world problem-solving and creative challenges, while sports, arts, excursions, and whole-school events ensure every day is flled with energy and variety. Designed to build confdence, teamwork, and independence, it’s the perfect place to learn, grow, and create lasting memories in the heart of Oxford. Looking ahead to college? Headington Oxford is the perfect pre- college experience, helping you build the critical thinking, teamwork, and leadership skills that will set you up for success in future academic programmes. Adventure Programmes Accommodation Headington School in Oxford blends traditional and modern architecture in a secure setting, close to the city centre. Accommodation includes separate houses for boys and girls, with comfortable single, twin, and small dorm rooms, shared bathrooms, and common areas. Each room is equipped with a desk and wardrobe. Social Programme Our social programme brings the whole campus to life with events and experiences that keep every evening fresh, exciting, and full of energy. Badminton Cricket Drama Trashion Show Arts & Crafts Punting Secret Cinema Silly Olympics and many more Example Excursions Available Courses Art Studio Dance Studio Laundry Service Lecture Hall Modern Dining Hall Shared Bathrooms Single Room Small Dorm Rooms Sports Hall Student Common Room Swimming Pool Tennis Courts Theatre Twin Rooms Wi-Fi London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions See iconic landmarks, explore museums and cultural attractions, shop big-name stores, capture photos, and experience London’s unforgettable energy. Future Entrepreneurs English Level: B1+ Develop business insight through strategic thinking, problem-solving, and real-world projects, building confdence to lead in global contexts. Future Doctors English Level: B1+ Prepare for a career in medicine with hands-on practical skills, essential medical knowledge, and an introduction to the medical profession. Future Scientists (STEM) English Level: B1+ Ignite your passion for STEM with practical projects and problem-solving activities in science, technology, engineering, and maths. Future Global Leaders English Level: B1+ Develop leadership skills, global awareness, and critical thinking through workshops and challenges designed to help you thrive in a connected world. English Adventurers English Level: A2+ Improve your English fuency and confdence with interactive lessons and engaging activities tailored to students at all levels. Oxford Take in the city’s history, foat down the River Cherwell on a traditional punt, and visit the famous Oxford University colleges. Thorpe Park Get your adrenaline pumping with over 30 thrilling rides and roller coasters at this top UK theme park. Optional Extras: At Headington you can enhance your child’s experience through our Adventure Sports programme. Ofering your child the opportunity to take part in activities such as canoeing, kayaking, sailing, paintball and many more! To learn more, visit our website.
30 31 Duration 2, 3 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 6th, 20th and 27th July 2026 Headington Oxford Oxford Ages 12–16 English Level A2+ Academic Hours 15 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Maximum Class Size 15 Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Embark on a summer of discovery at Headington Oxford, a secure campus where learning and adventure go hand in hand. Themed, project-based lessons bring big ideas to life through real-world problem-solving and creative challenges, while sports, arts, excursions, and whole-school events ensure every day is flled with energy and variety. Designed to build confdence, teamwork, and independence, it’s the perfect place to learn, grow, and create lasting memories in the heart of Oxford. Looking ahead to college? Headington Oxford is the perfect pre- college experience, helping you build the critical thinking, teamwork, and leadership skills that will set you up for success in future academic programmes. Adventure Programmes Accommodation Headington School in Oxford blends traditional and modern architecture in a secure setting, close to the city centre. Accommodation includes separate houses for boys and girls, with comfortable single, twin, and small dorm rooms, shared bathrooms, and common areas. Each room is equipped with a desk and wardrobe. Social Programme Our social programme brings the whole campus to life with events and experiences that keep every evening fresh, exciting, and full of energy. Badminton Cricket Drama Trashion Show Arts & Crafts Punting Secret Cinema Silly Olympics and many more Example Excursions Available Courses Art Studio Dance Studio Laundry Service Lecture Hall Modern Dining Hall Shared Bathrooms Single Room Small Dorm Rooms Sports Hall Student Common Room Swimming Pool Tennis Courts Theatre Twin Rooms Wi-Fi London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions See iconic landmarks, explore museums and cultural attractions, shop big-name stores, capture photos, and experience London’s unforgettable energy. Future Entrepreneurs English Level: B1+ Develop business insight through strategic thinking, problem-solving, and real-world projects, building confdence to lead in global contexts. Future Doctors English Level: B1+ Prepare for a career in medicine with hands-on practical skills, essential medical knowledge, and an introduction to the medical profession. Future Scientists (STEM) English Level: B1+ Ignite your passion for STEM with practical projects and problem-solving activities in science, technology, engineering, and maths. Future Global Leaders English Level: B1+ Develop leadership skills, global awareness, and critical thinking through workshops and challenges designed to help you thrive in a connected world. English Adventurers English Level: A2+ Improve your English fuency and confdence with interactive lessons and engaging activities tailored to students at all levels. Oxford Take in the city’s history, foat down the River Cherwell on a traditional punt, and visit the famous Oxford University colleges. Thorpe Park Get your adrenaline pumping with over 30 thrilling rides and roller coasters at this top UK theme park. Optional Extras: At Headington you can enhance your child’s experience through our Adventure Sports programme. Ofering your child the opportunity to take part in activities such as canoeing, kayaking, sailing, paintball and many more! To learn more, visit our website.
32 33 at Headington Adventure Programmes Sample timetable A Typical Day 07.15 Wake Up & Breakfast The day begins with cheerful wake-up calls from House Parents who help everyone get ready for another exciting day. After a short House Meeting - a chance to check in and share announcements - students head to breakfast in the canteen. There’s plenty of choice, setting everyone up for the busy morning ahead. 09.00 – 10.30 Subject Lessons The frst lesson of the day blends theory and practice across a range of subjects - from General English and Business to STEM, Medicine, and Global Leadership. Students take part in interactive discussions, and creative tasks designed to make learning both meaningful and engaging. 11.00 – 12.30 Time to Shine During Time to Shine at Headington, students work together in small teams to explore real-world issues as part of The Big Solutions Challenge. Whether they’re developing health campaigns, designing green technologies, or presenting business ideas, each group uses creativity and critical thinking to fnd new ways of tackling global challenges, sharing their projects with the wider school community later in the week. 12.30 – 13.30 Lunch 13.30 – 17.00 Multi-Activity Programme & Optional Extras Afternoons at Headington are flled with adventure. Students can choose from a wide range of options - from football, tennis, and swimming to art, crafts, and drama. For those wanting an extra challenge, optional extras provide even more opportunities to learn and explore. 17.00 – 18.30 House Time After an active afternoon, students return to their houses to unwind, and chat with friends. House Parents are always nearby, ofering support and ensuring everyone feels at home. This is also the best time for students to check in with home as they will have had limited phone access all day. 18.30 – 22.00 Evenings at Headington Dinner is followed by Whole School Events - lively community activities that bring everyone together. Some evenings are full of energy and teamwork, with outdoor games like Capture the Flag, while others take a more relaxed pace with movie nights, house evenings, or quiz challenges. It’s a time to connect, laugh, and make memories together. 22.00 Lights Out The day fnishes with a calm evening routine. After juice and biscuits with House Parents, students settle into bed, ready for another day of learning and adventure tomorrow. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:15 Wake-up 08:00 House Meeting 08:20 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 FieldWork An opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and explore real-world links to their studies 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:30 - 11:00 Break 10:30 - 11:00 Break 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Introduction to this week’s project 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Mindmapping ideas in small groups 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Presentation rehearsal ahead of tomorrow’s ceremony 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Ceremony Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the class 12:30 - 13:00 Lunch 12:30 - 13:00 Lunch 13:00 - 13:30 Break 13:00 - 13:30 Break 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Badminton Rounders Drama Games Dream Catchers 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Tennis Football Just Dance Portraits OR Optional Extra 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Basketball Kwik Cricket Scrap Collage Yoga OR Optional Extra 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Swimming Volleyball Friendship Bracelets Photo Challenge 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Ultimate Frisbee Uni Hockey Tote Bags Sketching 17:00 - 18:30 House Time 17:00 - 18:30 House Time 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner 19:30 - 21:00 Welcome Games 19:30 - 21:00 Capture the Flag 19:30 - 21:00 Big Quiz 19:30 - 21:00 Trashion Show 19:30 - 21:00 House Night 19:30 - 21:00 Talent Show 19:30 - 21:00 Prom Night 21:00 House Time / Juice and Biscuits 22:00 Lights Out Oxford Excursion Explore the historic city of Oxford, famed for its university, striking architecture, and rich academic heritage. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change. London Excursion Explore the city’s landmarks, museums, and cultural attractions, with time to shop, take photos, and experience London’s unforgettable energy.
32 33 at Headington Adventure Programmes Sample timetable A Typical Day 07.15 Wake Up & Breakfast The day begins with cheerful wake-up calls from House Parents who help everyone get ready for another exciting day. After a short House Meeting - a chance to check in and share announcements - students head to breakfast in the canteen. There’s plenty of choice, setting everyone up for the busy morning ahead. 09.00 – 10.30 Subject Lessons The frst lesson of the day blends theory and practice across a range of subjects - from General English and Business to STEM, Medicine, and Global Leadership. Students take part in interactive discussions, and creative tasks designed to make learning both meaningful and engaging. 11.00 – 12.30 Time to Shine During Time to Shine at Headington, students work together in small teams to explore real-world issues as part of The Big Solutions Challenge. Whether they’re developing health campaigns, designing green technologies, or presenting business ideas, each group uses creativity and critical thinking to fnd new ways of tackling global challenges, sharing their projects with the wider school community later in the week. 12.30 – 13.30 Lunch 13.30 – 17.00 Multi-Activity Programme & Optional Extras Afternoons at Headington are flled with adventure. Students can choose from a wide range of options - from football, tennis, and swimming to art, crafts, and drama. For those wanting an extra challenge, optional extras provide even more opportunities to learn and explore. 17.00 – 18.30 House Time After an active afternoon, students return to their houses to unwind, and chat with friends. House Parents are always nearby, ofering support and ensuring everyone feels at home. This is also the best time for students to check in with home as they will have had limited phone access all day. 18.30 – 22.00 Evenings at Headington Dinner is followed by Whole School Events - lively community activities that bring everyone together. Some evenings are full of energy and teamwork, with outdoor games like Capture the Flag, while others take a more relaxed pace with movie nights, house evenings, or quiz challenges. It’s a time to connect, laugh, and make memories together. 22.00 Lights Out The day fnishes with a calm evening routine. After juice and biscuits with House Parents, students settle into bed, ready for another day of learning and adventure tomorrow. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:15 Wake-up 08:00 House Meeting 08:20 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 FieldWork An opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and explore real-world links to their studies 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:30 - 11:00 Break 10:30 - 11:00 Break 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Introduction to this week’s project 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Mindmapping ideas in small groups 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Presentation rehearsal ahead of tomorrow’s ceremony 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Ceremony Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the class 12:30 - 13:00 Lunch 12:30 - 13:00 Lunch 13:00 - 13:30 Break 13:00 - 13:30 Break 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Badminton Rounders Drama Games Dream Catchers 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Tennis Football Just Dance Portraits OR Optional Extra 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Basketball Kwik Cricket Scrap Collage Yoga OR Optional Extra 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Swimming Volleyball Friendship Bracelets Photo Challenge 13:30 - 17:00 Multi-Activity Ultimate Frisbee Uni Hockey Tote Bags Sketching 17:00 - 18:30 House Time 17:00 - 18:30 House Time 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner 19:30 - 21:00 Welcome Games 19:30 - 21:00 Capture the Flag 19:30 - 21:00 Big Quiz 19:30 - 21:00 Trashion Show 19:30 - 21:00 House Night 19:30 - 21:00 Talent Show 19:30 - 21:00 Prom Night 21:00 House Time / Juice and Biscuits 22:00 Lights Out Oxford Excursion Explore the historic city of Oxford, famed for its university, striking architecture, and rich academic heritage. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change. London Excursion Explore the city’s landmarks, museums, and cultural attractions, with time to shop, take photos, and experience London’s unforgettable energy.
34 35 Duration 2 Weeks Start Dates 6th July and 20th July 2026 Dulwich College London Ages 12–16 English Level A2+ Academic Hours 15 or 25 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Maximum Class Size 15 Career Discovery Delivered in Partnership With The Ultimate London Summer Experience New for Summer 2026, our Dulwich College campus ofers a spacious setting with outstanding facilities, a strong sense of community, and direct access to the cultural and academic opportunities of London. Students choose between two pathways. Career Discovery (delivered in partnership with InvestIN) introduces a range of industries through immersive, practical learning and includes a visit to University College London. English Adventures focuses on developing fuency and confdence through structured lessons, combined with a full programme of activities and excursions. Across both options, students take part in excursions to central London, exploring world-famous landmarks, museums, and cultural highlights while building independence and global friendships. Adventure Programme Plus Available Courses Accommodation Students stay in comfortable boarding accommodation on a spacious, green London campus with easy access to the city for activities. Modern rooms and shared spaces, plus on-site common rooms, laundry facilities and pastoral support, give students everything they need for a relaxed and well-supported stay. Classrooms Gym Laundry Service Modern Dining Hall Shared Bathrooms Single Room Small Dorm Rooms Ensuite Rooms Available Sports Hall Student Common Room Swimming Pool Theatre Traditional Dining Hall Twin Rooms Wi-Fi Social Programme Our programme balances focused daytime learning with a structured evening social and wellbeing programme, giving students space to unwind, connect, and feel settled on campus. It’s fully supervised by our team, so students can relax and enjoy their time with new friends. Activities include: Arts & Crafts Badminton Basketball Silent Disco Talent Show Karaoke Football Yoga Rounders Film Festival Picnic in The Park Cricket Volleyball Museums Creative Writing and many more! Example Excursions London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions See famous landmarks, visit world-class museums and cultural attractions, take epic photos, shop some big-name stores, and soak up London’s unforgettable energy. University College London Attend a day at London’s Global University and prepare yourself for school, university and job interviews. Learn how to develop a basic CV appropriate for all ages and understand how to diferentiate yourself from an early age. English Adventurers English Level: A2-C1 | 15 Hours Per Week Designed to build confdence in English, this programme combines structured lessons with practical communication tasks and real-world use of language. Students develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in small classes, applying what they learn through group work, discussions, and presentations. Beyond the classroom, students take part in activities and excursions across London, using English in authentic settings while building independence and forming friendships with students from around the world. Career Discovery Experience English Level: B1+ | 25 Hours Per Week Developed in partnership with InvestIN, this joint programme gives students direct exposure to competitive career pathways. Students will take part in immersive simulations in Medical Sciences, Finance, Business, Computing, AI & Robotics and Engineering. Students will work in small groups to experience these competitive felds as well as attending two days of interview preparation and career skills workshops at London’s UCL. Ages 12-14 Ages 12-16
34 35 Duration 2 Weeks Start Dates 6th July and 20th July 2026 Dulwich College London Ages 12–16 English Level A2+ Academic Hours 15 or 25 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Maximum Class Size 15 Career Discovery Delivered in Partnership With The Ultimate London Summer Experience New for Summer 2026, our Dulwich College campus ofers a spacious setting with outstanding facilities, a strong sense of community, and direct access to the cultural and academic opportunities of London. Students choose between two pathways. Career Discovery (delivered in partnership with InvestIN) introduces a range of industries through immersive, practical learning and includes a visit to University College London. English Adventures focuses on developing fuency and confdence through structured lessons, combined with a full programme of activities and excursions. Across both options, students take part in excursions to central London, exploring world-famous landmarks, museums, and cultural highlights while building independence and global friendships. Adventure Programme Plus Available Courses Accommodation Students stay in comfortable boarding accommodation on a spacious, green London campus with easy access to the city for activities. Modern rooms and shared spaces, plus on-site common rooms, laundry facilities and pastoral support, give students everything they need for a relaxed and well-supported stay. Classrooms Gym Laundry Service Modern Dining Hall Shared Bathrooms Single Room Small Dorm Rooms Ensuite Rooms Available Sports Hall Student Common Room Swimming Pool Theatre Traditional Dining Hall Twin Rooms Wi-Fi Social Programme Our programme balances focused daytime learning with a structured evening social and wellbeing programme, giving students space to unwind, connect, and feel settled on campus. It’s fully supervised by our team, so students can relax and enjoy their time with new friends. Activities include: Arts & Crafts Badminton Basketball Silent Disco Talent Show Karaoke Football Yoga Rounders Film Festival Picnic in The Park Cricket Volleyball Museums Creative Writing and many more! Example Excursions London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions See famous landmarks, visit world-class museums and cultural attractions, take epic photos, shop some big-name stores, and soak up London’s unforgettable energy. University College London Attend a day at London’s Global University and prepare yourself for school, university and job interviews. Learn how to develop a basic CV appropriate for all ages and understand how to diferentiate yourself from an early age. English Adventurers English Level: A2-C1 | 15 Hours Per Week Designed to build confdence in English, this programme combines structured lessons with practical communication tasks and real-world use of language. Students develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in small classes, applying what they learn through group work, discussions, and presentations. Beyond the classroom, students take part in activities and excursions across London, using English in authentic settings while building independence and forming friendships with students from around the world. Career Discovery Experience English Level: B1+ | 25 Hours Per Week Developed in partnership with InvestIN, this joint programme gives students direct exposure to competitive career pathways. Students will take part in immersive simulations in Medical Sciences, Finance, Business, Computing, AI & Robotics and Engineering. Students will work in small groups to experience these competitive felds as well as attending two days of interview preparation and career skills workshops at London’s UCL. Ages 12-14 Ages 12-16
36 37 at Dulwich College Adventure Programme Plus Sample timetable Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:30 - 08:15 Wake up & House Meeting 08:15 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 10:00 Morning Assembly & Skills Workshop 10:00 - 11:00 The World of Business & Finance 10:00 - 11:00 The World of Sales & Trading 10:00 - 11:00 The World of Technology 10:00 - 11:00 The World of Robotics, AI & Gaming 10:00 - 11:00 Multi-Activity 11:00 - 11:30 Break 11:00 - 11:30 Break 11:00 - 11:30 Break 11:30 - 13:00 The World of Business & Finance 11:30 - 13:00 The World of Sales & Trading 11:30 - 13:00 The World of Technology 11:30 - 13:00 The World of Robotics, AI & Gaming 11:30 - 13:00 Multi-Activity 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch 14:00 - 16:00 Build Your Own Business 14:00 - 16:00 Live Trading Competition Simulation 14:00 - 16:00 Mini-Hackathon 14:00 - 16:00 Robotics & Gaming Simulation 14:00 - 16:00 Multi-Activity 16:00 - 16:30 Break 16:00 - 16:30 Break 16:00 - 16:30 Break 16:30 - 18:00 Multi-Activity 16:30 - 18:00 Multi-Activity 16:30 - 18:00 Multi-Activity 16:30 - 18:00 Multi-Activity 16:30 - 18:00 Packing 18:00 - 19:00 - Dinner 18:00 - 21:30 End of Programme Celebration 19:00 - 20:30 Whole School Evening Event 19:00 - 20:30 Whole School Evening Event 19:00 - 20:30 House Event 19:00 - 20:30 Whole School Evening Event 19:00 - 20:30 Whole School Evening Event 19:00 - 20:30 House Event 20:30 - 21:30 House Time 21:30 - 22:00 - Lights Out London Academic Excursion - UCL Bloomsbury Campus Experience a day at London’s Global University, building early interview skills, CV awareness and the confdence to stand out as you prepare for future study and work. London Cultural Excursion - Battersea Power Station The Chimney Lift Knightsbridge Museums A Typical Day 07.45 – 09.00 Wake Up & Breakfast The day starts with a gentle wake-up from House Parents, followed by breakfast on campus. Students have time to ease into the morning, catch up with friends, and get ready for the day ahead in a relaxed, supportive setting. 09.00 – 10.00 Morning Registration Students come together for morning registration, a chance to check in with staf, go over the day’s plans, and get set for the academic sessions ahead. 10.00 – 13.00 Career Discovery: Sales & Trading The morning is dedicated to immersive career- focused learning. Students explore how the trading foor operates and how investment banking works in practice. Through expert-led sessions, they hear directly from a professional trader about their career journey, develop specialist fnancial vocabulary, and gain insight into the technology that underpins modern fnance. 13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Lunch is served on campus, giving students time to refuel, relax, and socialise before the afternoon’s practical sessions. 14.00 – 16.00 Live Trading Simulation Afternoons at Canford are flled with adventure. Students can choose from a wide range of options - from football, tennis, and swimming to art, crafts, and drama. For those wanting an extra challenge, optional extras such as bushcraft or specialist sports coaching provide even more opportunities to learn and explore. 16.30 – 18.00 Multi-Activity Programme Students can choose from a range of activities, including football, arts and crafts, and team-building games. It’s a chance to stay active, try something new, or simply enjoy time with friends after a focused academic day. 18.00 – 19.00 Dinner & Free Time Dinner is followed by free time to unwind in houses, relax with friends, or speak with family back home. Staf are on hand to ofer support and ensure everyone feels settled. 19.00 – 20.30 Evening Social Programme Evenings bring the community together for relaxed on-site activities such as quizzes, staf-led scavenger hunts, and informal sports. These sessions are designed to be sociable, inclusive, and a fun way to round of the day. 20.30 - 22:00 House Time & Lights Out Students return to their rooms for lights out, ready to rest and recharge ready for another day of learning and adventure tomorrow. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
36 37 at Dulwich College Adventure Programme Plus Sample timetable Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:30 - 08:15 Wake up & House Meeting 08:15 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 10:00 Morning Assembly & Skills Workshop 10:00 - 11:00 The World of Business & Finance 10:00 - 11:00 The World of Sales & Trading 10:00 - 11:00 The World of Technology 10:00 - 11:00 The World of Robotics, AI & Gaming 10:00 - 11:00 Multi-Activity 11:00 - 11:30 Break 11:00 - 11:30 Break 11:00 - 11:30 Break 11:30 - 13:00 The World of Business & Finance 11:30 - 13:00 The World of Sales & Trading 11:30 - 13:00 The World of Technology 11:30 - 13:00 The World of Robotics, AI & Gaming 11:30 - 13:00 Multi-Activity 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch 14:00 - 16:00 Build Your Own Business 14:00 - 16:00 Live Trading Competition Simulation 14:00 - 16:00 Mini-Hackathon 14:00 - 16:00 Robotics & Gaming Simulation 14:00 - 16:00 Multi-Activity 16:00 - 16:30 Break 16:00 - 16:30 Break 16:00 - 16:30 Break 16:30 - 18:00 Multi-Activity 16:30 - 18:00 Multi-Activity 16:30 - 18:00 Multi-Activity 16:30 - 18:00 Multi-Activity 16:30 - 18:00 Packing 18:00 - 19:00 - Dinner 18:00 - 21:30 End of Programme Celebration 19:00 - 20:30 Whole School Evening Event 19:00 - 20:30 Whole School Evening Event 19:00 - 20:30 House Event 19:00 - 20:30 Whole School Evening Event 19:00 - 20:30 Whole School Evening Event 19:00 - 20:30 House Event 20:30 - 21:30 House Time 21:30 - 22:00 - Lights Out London Academic Excursion - UCL Bloomsbury Campus Experience a day at London’s Global University, building early interview skills, CV awareness and the confdence to stand out as you prepare for future study and work. London Cultural Excursion - Battersea Power Station The Chimney Lift Knightsbridge Museums A Typical Day 07.45 – 09.00 Wake Up & Breakfast The day starts with a gentle wake-up from House Parents, followed by breakfast on campus. Students have time to ease into the morning, catch up with friends, and get ready for the day ahead in a relaxed, supportive setting. 09.00 – 10.00 Morning Registration Students come together for morning registration, a chance to check in with staf, go over the day’s plans, and get set for the academic sessions ahead. 10.00 – 13.00 Career Discovery: Sales & Trading The morning is dedicated to immersive career- focused learning. Students explore how the trading foor operates and how investment banking works in practice. Through expert-led sessions, they hear directly from a professional trader about their career journey, develop specialist fnancial vocabulary, and gain insight into the technology that underpins modern fnance. 13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Lunch is served on campus, giving students time to refuel, relax, and socialise before the afternoon’s practical sessions. 14.00 – 16.00 Live Trading Simulation Afternoons at Canford are flled with adventure. Students can choose from a wide range of options - from football, tennis, and swimming to art, crafts, and drama. For those wanting an extra challenge, optional extras such as bushcraft or specialist sports coaching provide even more opportunities to learn and explore. 16.30 – 18.00 Multi-Activity Programme Students can choose from a range of activities, including football, arts and crafts, and team-building games. It’s a chance to stay active, try something new, or simply enjoy time with friends after a focused academic day. 18.00 – 19.00 Dinner & Free Time Dinner is followed by free time to unwind in houses, relax with friends, or speak with family back home. Staf are on hand to ofer support and ensure everyone feels settled. 19.00 – 20.30 Evening Social Programme Evenings bring the community together for relaxed on-site activities such as quizzes, staf-led scavenger hunts, and informal sports. These sessions are designed to be sociable, inclusive, and a fun way to round of the day. 20.30 - 22:00 House Time & Lights Out Students return to their rooms for lights out, ready to rest and recharge ready for another day of learning and adventure tomorrow. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
38 39 SBC at Eton College Windsor Ages 12–16 English Level B1+ Academic Hours 20 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Maximum Class Size 15 Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Step inside one of the UK’s most prestigious schools, where centuries of tradition meet forward-thinking learning. Designed for ambitious students aiming high, the Adventure Plus Programme at Eton College combines immersive academics with hands-on exploration. Students take part in dynamic, problem-solving lessons that spark creativity and confdence. The experience goes beyond the classroom with an action-packed activity schedule, including sports, adventure challenges, STEM projects, creative arts, and performing arts. Located just outside London, Eton College provides the ideal base for discovery — from visits to Windsor Castle and Oxford to unforgettable days in the capital. Studying and living on Eton’s iconic grounds, students join a community that inspires excellence and lifelong curiosity. Adventure Programme Plus Accommodation Eton College features a blend of buildings that date back to 1441, rich in history. The boarding houses serve as the heart of the experience, fostering our student communities. Students are housed in two separate boarding houses, one for boys and one for girls, each ofering single rooms with shared bathrooms. Social Programme Evenings at Eton have their own rhythm — games, performances, workshops, and moments you’ll talk about long after summer ends. Badminton Cricket Disco Football Talent Show Bell Boating Escape Room Arts & Crafts Capture the Flag Rounders Silly Olympics Swimming Trashion Show Example Excursions Available Courses All Weather Pitch Tennis Courts Laundry Service Jafar Hall Debating Chamber Modern Dining Hall Playing Fields Single Room Shared Bathrooms Sports Hall Student Common Room Swimming Pool Theatre Wi-Fi Eton/Windsor & Castle Stroll through Eton’s historic streets and soak up the atmosphere of one of England’s most distinguished towns before stepping inside Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Future Entrepreneurs Develop business insight through strategic thinking, problem-solving, and real-world projects, building confdence to lead in global contexts. Future Scientists Ignite your passion for STEM with practical projects and problem-solving activities in science, technology, engineering, and maths. Future Global Leaders Develop leadership skills, global awareness, and critical thinking through workshops and challenges designed to help you thrive in a connected world. London Kew Gardens & Westfeld Discover the natural beauty of Kew Gardens with its vast glasshouses and rare plant collections, then enjoy some leisure time shopping and dining at Westfeld London. Bellboating & Disco at Dorney Lake To celebrate the end of the programme, students head to Eton Dorney for an afternoon of bell boating on the lake, followed by a BBQ and disco to fnish the summer in style. London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions Visit world-famous sights, wander through museums, browse London’s best shopping districts, and take in the city’s atmosphere. Duration 1, 2 and 3 Weeks Start Dates 29th June, 6th July and 13th July 2026
38 39 SBC at Eton College Windsor Ages 12–16 English Level B1+ Academic Hours 20 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Maximum Class Size 15 Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Step inside one of the UK’s most prestigious schools, where centuries of tradition meet forward-thinking learning. Designed for ambitious students aiming high, the Adventure Plus Programme at Eton College combines immersive academics with hands-on exploration. Students take part in dynamic, problem-solving lessons that spark creativity and confdence. The experience goes beyond the classroom with an action-packed activity schedule, including sports, adventure challenges, STEM projects, creative arts, and performing arts. Located just outside London, Eton College provides the ideal base for discovery — from visits to Windsor Castle and Oxford to unforgettable days in the capital. Studying and living on Eton’s iconic grounds, students join a community that inspires excellence and lifelong curiosity. Adventure Programme Plus Accommodation Eton College features a blend of buildings that date back to 1441, rich in history. The boarding houses serve as the heart of the experience, fostering our student communities. Students are housed in two separate boarding houses, one for boys and one for girls, each ofering single rooms with shared bathrooms. Social Programme Evenings at Eton have their own rhythm — games, performances, workshops, and moments you’ll talk about long after summer ends. Badminton Cricket Disco Football Talent Show Bell Boating Escape Room Arts & Crafts Capture the Flag Rounders Silly Olympics Swimming Trashion Show Example Excursions Available Courses All Weather Pitch Tennis Courts Laundry Service Jafar Hall Debating Chamber Modern Dining Hall Playing Fields Single Room Shared Bathrooms Sports Hall Student Common Room Swimming Pool Theatre Wi-Fi Eton/Windsor & Castle Stroll through Eton’s historic streets and soak up the atmosphere of one of England’s most distinguished towns before stepping inside Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Future Entrepreneurs Develop business insight through strategic thinking, problem-solving, and real-world projects, building confdence to lead in global contexts. Future Scientists Ignite your passion for STEM with practical projects and problem-solving activities in science, technology, engineering, and maths. Future Global Leaders Develop leadership skills, global awareness, and critical thinking through workshops and challenges designed to help you thrive in a connected world. London Kew Gardens & Westfeld Discover the natural beauty of Kew Gardens with its vast glasshouses and rare plant collections, then enjoy some leisure time shopping and dining at Westfeld London. Bellboating & Disco at Dorney Lake To celebrate the end of the programme, students head to Eton Dorney for an afternoon of bell boating on the lake, followed by a BBQ and disco to fnish the summer in style. London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions Visit world-famous sights, wander through museums, browse London’s best shopping districts, and take in the city’s atmosphere. Duration 1, 2 and 3 Weeks Start Dates 29th June, 6th July and 13th July 2026
40 41 at Eton College Sample timetable A Typical Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:00 Wake-up 07:30 - 08:00 Check-in 08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 09:30 Welcome Assembly 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical-based learning 09:30 - 10:30 Course Introduction 10:30 - 10:50 Break 10:30 - 10:50 Break 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Introduction to this week’s project 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Mindmapping ideas in small groups 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Presentation rehearsal ahead of tomorrow’s ceremony 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Ceremony Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the school 12:20 - 13:20 Lunch 12:20 - 13:20 Lunch 13:30 - 16:00 Eton Fieldwork An opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and explore real- world links to their studies 13:30 - 16:00 Multi-Activity Basketball Swimming STEM Challenges Watercolours Just Dance 13:30 - 16:00 Eton Fieldwork An opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and explore real- world links to their studies 13:30 - 15:30 Packing & Downtime 15:30 - 21:00 End of Course Celebration To celebrate the end of the programme, students head to Eton Dorney for an afternoon of bell boating on the lake, followed by a BBQ and disco to fnish the summer in style. 16:00 - 17:30 Down Time 16:00 - 17:30 Down Time 17:30 - 18:30 Return to Houses 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner 19:30 - 21:00 Evening Event Capture The Flag 19:30 - 21:00 Multi-Activity Football Tennis Karaoke Origami 19:30 - 21:00 Wellbeing Activity Boardgame Evening 19:30 - 21:00 Evening Event Protect The Egg 19:30 - 21:00 House Evening Secret Cinema 19:30 - 21:00 Multi-Activity Waterpolo Badminton Watercolours Just Dance 21:00 - 22:00 House Time 22:00 Lights Out London Changeover Excursion Students staying on the programme will enjoy a London excursion, with destinations such as Kew Gardens and Westfeld Shopping Centre. OR Arrivals / Departures London Excursion A full day in London exploring its history and culture, from the thrills of the London Dungeons and a guided walk past Westminster’s iconic landmarks to free time soaking up the atmosphere in Covent Garden. 13:30-17:30 Windsor Castle Excursion Students explore one of Britain’s most famous royal landmarks and its rich history. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change. 07.00 Wake Up & Breakfast Staf are on hand to help everyone get ready in the boarding houses before walking together to Bekynton, the school’s impressive canteen. Over a healthy breakfast, students enjoy a relaxed start before lessons begin. 09.00 – 10.30 Subject Lessons Whether a Future Entrepreneur, Scientist, or Global Leader, the frst lesson of the day combines classroom learning with hands-on activities that make their subjects come alive. 10.30 – 10.50 Break 10.50 – 12.20 Time to Shine This project-based lesson encourages teamwork and creativity. Students collaborate in small groups to come up with innovative new ideas or solutions to real-world problems which they will then present to their peers at the end of the week. 12.20 – 13.20 Lunch 13.30 – 16.00 Multi-Activity Programme OR Fieldwork Afternoons at Eton are for discovery and variety! On some days, students engage in Fieldwork, taking their learning outside the classroom. On other days students choose from a range of multi-activity options, including sport, arts and crafts, STEM challenges, and performance sessions. It’s a time to have fun, try something new, and build friendships! 16.00 – 17.30 Down Time Now, students have the chance to unwind. Some play football on the South Lawn, while others walk into Eton with friends, all under the supervision of our Activity Leaders. 17.30 – 18.30 Return to Houses This is the best time for students to check in with home, as they will have limited phone access the rest of the day! Otherwise, students get ready for the evening, and House Parents are always nearby for a catch-up! 18.30 – 19.30 Dinner 19.30 – 21.00 Evening Event Evenings at Eton are relaxed and social. Students play sports using Eton’s excellent facilities or enjoy board games in their house common rooms. Other nights bring everyone together for events such as Egg Protectors – a lively mix of engineering, imagination, teamwork, and laughter! 21.00 – 22.00 House Time The day winds down with quiet time in houses. By 22.00, lights are out, and students are ready for a well-earned rest before another exciting day tomorrow! Adventure Programme Plus
40 41 at Eton College Sample timetable A Typical Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:00 Wake-up 07:30 - 08:00 Check-in 08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 09:30 Welcome Assembly 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical-based learning 09:30 - 10:30 Course Introduction 10:30 - 10:50 Break 10:30 - 10:50 Break 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Introduction to this week’s project 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Mindmapping ideas in small groups 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Presentation rehearsal ahead of tomorrow’s ceremony 10:50 - 12:20 Time to Shine Ceremony Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the school 12:20 - 13:20 Lunch 12:20 - 13:20 Lunch 13:30 - 16:00 Eton Fieldwork An opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and explore real- world links to their studies 13:30 - 16:00 Multi-Activity Basketball Swimming STEM Challenges Watercolours Just Dance 13:30 - 16:00 Eton Fieldwork An opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and explore real- world links to their studies 13:30 - 15:30 Packing & Downtime 15:30 - 21:00 End of Course Celebration To celebrate the end of the programme, students head to Eton Dorney for an afternoon of bell boating on the lake, followed by a BBQ and disco to fnish the summer in style. 16:00 - 17:30 Down Time 16:00 - 17:30 Down Time 17:30 - 18:30 Return to Houses 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner 19:30 - 21:00 Evening Event Capture The Flag 19:30 - 21:00 Multi-Activity Football Tennis Karaoke Origami 19:30 - 21:00 Wellbeing Activity Boardgame Evening 19:30 - 21:00 Evening Event Protect The Egg 19:30 - 21:00 House Evening Secret Cinema 19:30 - 21:00 Multi-Activity Waterpolo Badminton Watercolours Just Dance 21:00 - 22:00 House Time 22:00 Lights Out London Changeover Excursion Students staying on the programme will enjoy a London excursion, with destinations such as Kew Gardens and Westfeld Shopping Centre. OR Arrivals / Departures London Excursion A full day in London exploring its history and culture, from the thrills of the London Dungeons and a guided walk past Westminster’s iconic landmarks to free time soaking up the atmosphere in Covent Garden. 13:30-17:30 Windsor Castle Excursion Students explore one of Britain’s most famous royal landmarks and its rich history. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change. 07.00 Wake Up & Breakfast Staf are on hand to help everyone get ready in the boarding houses before walking together to Bekynton, the school’s impressive canteen. Over a healthy breakfast, students enjoy a relaxed start before lessons begin. 09.00 – 10.30 Subject Lessons Whether a Future Entrepreneur, Scientist, or Global Leader, the frst lesson of the day combines classroom learning with hands-on activities that make their subjects come alive. 10.30 – 10.50 Break 10.50 – 12.20 Time to Shine This project-based lesson encourages teamwork and creativity. Students collaborate in small groups to come up with innovative new ideas or solutions to real-world problems which they will then present to their peers at the end of the week. 12.20 – 13.20 Lunch 13.30 – 16.00 Multi-Activity Programme OR Fieldwork Afternoons at Eton are for discovery and variety! On some days, students engage in Fieldwork, taking their learning outside the classroom. On other days students choose from a range of multi-activity options, including sport, arts and crafts, STEM challenges, and performance sessions. It’s a time to have fun, try something new, and build friendships! 16.00 – 17.30 Down Time Now, students have the chance to unwind. Some play football on the South Lawn, while others walk into Eton with friends, all under the supervision of our Activity Leaders. 17.30 – 18.30 Return to Houses This is the best time for students to check in with home, as they will have limited phone access the rest of the day! Otherwise, students get ready for the evening, and House Parents are always nearby for a catch-up! 18.30 – 19.30 Dinner 19.30 – 21.00 Evening Event Evenings at Eton are relaxed and social. Students play sports using Eton’s excellent facilities or enjoy board games in their house common rooms. Other nights bring everyone together for events such as Egg Protectors – a lively mix of engineering, imagination, teamwork, and laughter! 21.00 – 22.00 House Time The day winds down with quiet time in houses. By 22.00, lights are out, and students are ready for a well-earned rest before another exciting day tomorrow! Adventure Programme Plus
42 43 Ages 13-17 College Pathways Discover our College Pathways, that take pre-university learning further by combining academic study with hands-on professional experiences. This programme is designed for ambitious learners who want to experience academic tradition while preparing for the next step in their educational and professional journey. Locations For ambitious students aiming to gain an edge in future studies and careers, our Pre-University Experiences combine targeted academic study with exclusive professional insights. These programmes build critical skills, foster intellectual growth, and provide real-world exposure that sets you apart. Locations: Earlsclife Dukes Cambridge Oxford College Our Academic Approach We go beyond traditional learning, blending subject expertise with essential skills like public speaking, teamwork, and critical thinking. Through interactive lectures, practical workshops, and inspiring guest speaker sessions, students gain both academic mastery and confdence. Our “Time to Shine” projects focus on real-world applications, allowing you to refne skills vital for today’s top universities and careers.
42 43 Ages 13-17 College Pathways Discover our College Pathways, that take pre-university learning further by combining academic study with hands-on professional experiences. This programme is designed for ambitious learners who want to experience academic tradition while preparing for the next step in their educational and professional journey. Locations For ambitious students aiming to gain an edge in future studies and careers, our Pre-University Experiences combine targeted academic study with exclusive professional insights. These programmes build critical skills, foster intellectual growth, and provide real-world exposure that sets you apart. Locations: Earlsclife Dukes Cambridge Oxford College Our Academic Approach We go beyond traditional learning, blending subject expertise with essential skills like public speaking, teamwork, and critical thinking. Through interactive lectures, practical workshops, and inspiring guest speaker sessions, students gain both academic mastery and confdence. Our “Time to Shine” projects focus on real-world applications, allowing you to refne skills vital for today’s top universities and careers.
44 45 College Pathways Oxford College & Dukes Cambridge Fieldwork Fieldwork takes learning beyond the classroom and into the city. With a tutor to guide you, you’ll explore locations linked to your subject, carry out research on site and test ideas through practical experiments. Connect theory with real-world settings, giving you a chance to see your subject in action while developing observational and analytical skills. Letter of Reference and Certifcate All students receive a detailed letter of reference from their tutor, highlighting their academic achievements and character attributes, which will support university applications and career opportunities. They’ll also receive a certifcate of completion for the course. Academic Tutorials Stand out in university applications with our targeted coaching, including workshops on personal statements (included at Dukes Cambridge), public speaking, and academic planning. Designed to give you a competitive edge, ensuring that your application shines. Guest Speakers Students engage directly with leaders across diverse felds. Medical practitioners, innovators, journalists, policy experts, and barristers provide a unique window into their professions, ofering insights and Q&A sessions that enrich your learning. Bridge academic knowledge with real-world applications, inspiring you to think critically and creatively about your future. Immersive Industry Experience Gain hands-on experience with immersive Industry Experience sessions, where on-site workshops led by professionals bring your course content to life. Of-site excursions complement your studies, broadening your understanding of real-world applications and preparing you for an accelerated path to academic and career success.
44 45 College Pathways Oxford College & Dukes Cambridge Fieldwork Fieldwork takes learning beyond the classroom and into the city. With a tutor to guide you, you’ll explore locations linked to your subject, carry out research on site and test ideas through practical experiments. Connect theory with real-world settings, giving you a chance to see your subject in action while developing observational and analytical skills. Letter of Reference and Certifcate All students receive a detailed letter of reference from their tutor, highlighting their academic achievements and character attributes, which will support university applications and career opportunities. They’ll also receive a certifcate of completion for the course. Academic Tutorials Stand out in university applications with our targeted coaching, including workshops on personal statements (included at Dukes Cambridge), public speaking, and academic planning. Designed to give you a competitive edge, ensuring that your application shines. Guest Speakers Students engage directly with leaders across diverse felds. Medical practitioners, innovators, journalists, policy experts, and barristers provide a unique window into their professions, ofering insights and Q&A sessions that enrich your learning. Bridge academic knowledge with real-world applications, inspiring you to think critically and creatively about your future. Immersive Industry Experience Gain hands-on experience with immersive Industry Experience sessions, where on-site workshops led by professionals bring your course content to life. Of-site excursions complement your studies, broadening your understanding of real-world applications and preparing you for an accelerated path to academic and career success.
46 47 Earlsclife Folkestone, Kent Ages 13–17 English Level A2+ Academic Hours 20 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Maximum Class Size 12 Accredited as Earlsclife Earlsclife is where curious students grow in independence, build global awareness, and gain the confdence to shape their future. Set in the lively coastal town of Folkestone, Earlsclife’s city-style campus gives students the chance to grow in independence while feeling part of a close community. It’s a place where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are challenged, and students discover what they’re capable of. As a UNESCO-accredited school, Earlsclife is perfect for globally minded learners who want to understand the world and their role in it. Through College Pathways courses such as Think Global! and Sustainable Futures, students sharpen critical thinking, creativity, and communication while tackling real-world issues with peers from across the globe. College Pathways Campus and Accommodation Earlsclife boasts eight renovated Victorian and Edwardian buildings in a prime residential area. Accommodation is separate for boys and girls, ofering spacious single or twin en-suite rooms for a comfortable and secure stay. Social Programme From talent shows to team sports, every evening at Earlsclife is packed with energy, laughter, and new experiences. Get ready for discos, challenges, and unforgettable moments with friends from around the world. Beach Games Bowling Casino Night Disco Film Night Karaoke Mini Golf Talent Show and many more Example Excursions Available Courses Campus Gardens Modern Classrooms Laundry Service Modern Boarding Modern Dining Hall Single En-Suite Room Student Common Room Twin En-Suite Rooms Wi-Fi London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions Explore the iconic landmarks of London and museums, with time for shopping and sightseeing. Think Global! Ages 13-17 English Level: A2+ Develop critical thinking and creativity through engaging global themes, enhancing language skills and 21st-century competencies. Science and Technology: Sustainable Futures Ages 14-17 English Level: B1+ Explore sustainability through science, innovation, and feldwork, developing practical skills to tackle climate change, energy, and global resource challenges. Global Leadership Ages 14-17 English Level: B1+ Examine international relations, diplomacy, and governance through case studies and projects, building insight and leadership skills for today’s interconnected world. Business: Mini MBA™ Ages 14-17 English Level: B2+ Gain insight into entrepreneurship, marketing, fnance, and strategy through applied learning and case studies, building confdence to think like a leader. University Preparation Ages 16-17 English Level: B2+ Equip yourself for university with essential academic skills, culminating in an extended essay for advanced preparation. English Language - Easter Programme Ages: 8-17 English Level: A1+ Enhance English profciency through interactive, practical activities tailored to all language levels. Thorpe Park Experience thrilling rides and non-stop fun at the UK’s leading theme park with a trip to Thorpe Park. Canterbury Discover Canterbury’s historic streets and cathedral, then enjoy a riverboat tour through the heart of the city. Optional Extras Available in summer: • Paintball • Musical Theatre Trip Warner Bros Harry Potter™ Studios trip • Paddle boarding Available at Easter: Extra English lessons in small groups or one-to-one basis. Duration 1, 2, 3 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 29th June, 13th July, 20th July, 27th July and 3rd August 2026
46 47 Earlsclife Folkestone, Kent Ages 13–17 English Level A2+ Academic Hours 20 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Maximum Class Size 12 Accredited as Earlsclife Earlsclife is where curious students grow in independence, build global awareness, and gain the confdence to shape their future. Set in the lively coastal town of Folkestone, Earlsclife’s city-style campus gives students the chance to grow in independence while feeling part of a close community. It’s a place where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are challenged, and students discover what they’re capable of. As a UNESCO-accredited school, Earlsclife is perfect for globally minded learners who want to understand the world and their role in it. Through College Pathways courses such as Think Global! and Sustainable Futures, students sharpen critical thinking, creativity, and communication while tackling real-world issues with peers from across the globe. College Pathways Campus and Accommodation Earlsclife boasts eight renovated Victorian and Edwardian buildings in a prime residential area. Accommodation is separate for boys and girls, ofering spacious single or twin en-suite rooms for a comfortable and secure stay. Social Programme From talent shows to team sports, every evening at Earlsclife is packed with energy, laughter, and new experiences. Get ready for discos, challenges, and unforgettable moments with friends from around the world. Beach Games Bowling Casino Night Disco Film Night Karaoke Mini Golf Talent Show and many more Example Excursions Available Courses Campus Gardens Modern Classrooms Laundry Service Modern Boarding Modern Dining Hall Single En-Suite Room Student Common Room Twin En-Suite Rooms Wi-Fi London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions Explore the iconic landmarks of London and museums, with time for shopping and sightseeing. Think Global! Ages 13-17 English Level: A2+ Develop critical thinking and creativity through engaging global themes, enhancing language skills and 21st-century competencies. Science and Technology: Sustainable Futures Ages 14-17 English Level: B1+ Explore sustainability through science, innovation, and feldwork, developing practical skills to tackle climate change, energy, and global resource challenges. Global Leadership Ages 14-17 English Level: B1+ Examine international relations, diplomacy, and governance through case studies and projects, building insight and leadership skills for today’s interconnected world. Business: Mini MBA™ Ages 14-17 English Level: B2+ Gain insight into entrepreneurship, marketing, fnance, and strategy through applied learning and case studies, building confdence to think like a leader. University Preparation Ages 16-17 English Level: B2+ Equip yourself for university with essential academic skills, culminating in an extended essay for advanced preparation. English Language - Easter Programme Ages: 8-17 English Level: A1+ Enhance English profciency through interactive, practical activities tailored to all language levels. Thorpe Park Experience thrilling rides and non-stop fun at the UK’s leading theme park with a trip to Thorpe Park. Canterbury Discover Canterbury’s historic streets and cathedral, then enjoy a riverboat tour through the heart of the city. Optional Extras Available in summer: • Paintball • Musical Theatre Trip Warner Bros Harry Potter™ Studios trip • Paddle boarding Available at Easter: Extra English lessons in small groups or one-to-one basis. Duration 1, 2, 3 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 29th June, 13th July, 20th July, 27th July and 3rd August 2026
48 49 at Earlsclife College Pathways Sample timetable A Typical Day 07.15 Wake Up & Breakfast Mornings at Earlsclife begin in the boarding houses, where students get ready for the day before walking in small groups to the main school buildings. The walk is short and sociable - a chance to chat with friends and enjoy the sea air. Breakfast is served in the canteen, ofering plenty of choice to suit every taste, from fresh fruit and pastries to a hot breakfast. 09.15 – 10.45 Subject lessons The frst lesson of the day introduces students to key ideas in their chosen subject. Whether they’re exploring current afairs in Think Global or political topics in Global Leadership, developing business insight in Mini MBA, preparing for their academic future in University Preparation, or tackling real- world challenges in Sustainable Futures, classes are dynamic, interactive, and discussion based. Teachers encourage curiosity and debate, helping students connect classroom learning to the world beyond Earlsclife. 11.00 – 12.30 Subject lessons Students continue to build on the morning’s learning through group activities, case studies, and practical challenges. Lessons include analysing global trends, designing a social enterprise, or experimenting with new ideas in science or leadership. 13.30 – 15.00 Time to Shine The fnal academic session is dedicated to project work, where students put theory into practice. Working in teams, they develop solutions, prepare presentations, or collaborate on creative projects to share later in the week. 15.00 – 17.30 Multi-Activity Programme During the afternoon at Earlsclife, students take part in sports, dance, or creative workshops – or head out to discover the local area, exploring Folkestone, or enjoying beach activities. It’s a chance to relax, make friends, and experience the unique character of the town and sea. 17.30 – 19.30 Downtime & Dinner After lessons, students have time to rest or socialise before dinner. Dinner is served in the main school canteen, where the atmosphere is lively and welcoming. Staf are always around to chat and provide support, ensuring students feel at home. 19.30 – 21.00 Evening Events Evenings at Earlsclife are full of energy and variety. Whole-school and house events bring everyone together for activities like Earlsclife’s Got Talent, Junkbox Challenge, Beach games, or a themed Cinema Night. These moments of fun and creativity help students unwind, build confdence, and strengthen friendships. 21.30 – 22.00 House Time & Lights Out The day ends quietly back in the boarding houses. Students catch up with friends, get ready for bed, and recharge for another exciting day of learning and life by the coast. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:15 Wake-up 07:50 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:45 - 11:00 Break 10:45 - 11:00 Break 11:00-12:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 11:00-12:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 11:00-12:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 11:00-12:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch 13:30 - 15:00 Time to Shine Introduction to this week’s project 13:30 - 15:00 Time to Shine Mindmapping ideas in small groups 13:30 - 15:00 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 13:30 - 15:00 Time to Shine Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the class 15:00 - 15:30 Back to houses 15:00 - 15:30 Back to houses 15:45 - 17:30 Park Games 15:45 - 17:30 Activities Padel Football on Astro Arts and Crafts Photography Basketball 15:45 - 17:30 Trip to Folkestone 15:45 - 17:30 Walk to Sandgate and ice creams 17:30 - 18:30 Downtime in houses 17:30 - 18:30 Downtime in houses 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner 19:30 - 21:00 Welcome Games 19:30 - 21:00 House Night 19:30 - 21:00 Bowling 19:30 - 21:00 Junkbox Challenge 19:30 - 21:00 House Night 19:30 - 21:00 Jeux Sans Frontières 19:30 - 21:00 Casino Night 21:30 House time 22:00 Lights Out Arrivals Excursion Enjoy an action- packed day of excitement with visits to Dreamland and Thorpe Park’s top attractions. London Excursion Discover London’s famous landmarks, museums, and attractions, with time to shop, take photos, and experience the city’s unique energy. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
48 49 at Earlsclife College Pathways Sample timetable A Typical Day 07.15 Wake Up & Breakfast Mornings at Earlsclife begin in the boarding houses, where students get ready for the day before walking in small groups to the main school buildings. The walk is short and sociable - a chance to chat with friends and enjoy the sea air. Breakfast is served in the canteen, ofering plenty of choice to suit every taste, from fresh fruit and pastries to a hot breakfast. 09.15 – 10.45 Subject lessons The frst lesson of the day introduces students to key ideas in their chosen subject. Whether they’re exploring current afairs in Think Global or political topics in Global Leadership, developing business insight in Mini MBA, preparing for their academic future in University Preparation, or tackling real- world challenges in Sustainable Futures, classes are dynamic, interactive, and discussion based. Teachers encourage curiosity and debate, helping students connect classroom learning to the world beyond Earlsclife. 11.00 – 12.30 Subject lessons Students continue to build on the morning’s learning through group activities, case studies, and practical challenges. Lessons include analysing global trends, designing a social enterprise, or experimenting with new ideas in science or leadership. 13.30 – 15.00 Time to Shine The fnal academic session is dedicated to project work, where students put theory into practice. Working in teams, they develop solutions, prepare presentations, or collaborate on creative projects to share later in the week. 15.00 – 17.30 Multi-Activity Programme During the afternoon at Earlsclife, students take part in sports, dance, or creative workshops – or head out to discover the local area, exploring Folkestone, or enjoying beach activities. It’s a chance to relax, make friends, and experience the unique character of the town and sea. 17.30 – 19.30 Downtime & Dinner After lessons, students have time to rest or socialise before dinner. Dinner is served in the main school canteen, where the atmosphere is lively and welcoming. Staf are always around to chat and provide support, ensuring students feel at home. 19.30 – 21.00 Evening Events Evenings at Earlsclife are full of energy and variety. Whole-school and house events bring everyone together for activities like Earlsclife’s Got Talent, Junkbox Challenge, Beach games, or a themed Cinema Night. These moments of fun and creativity help students unwind, build confdence, and strengthen friendships. 21.30 – 22.00 House Time & Lights Out The day ends quietly back in the boarding houses. Students catch up with friends, get ready for bed, and recharge for another exciting day of learning and life by the coast. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:15 Wake-up 07:50 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:45 - 11:00 Break 10:45 - 11:00 Break 11:00-12:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 11:00-12:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 11:00-12:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 11:00-12:30 Subject Lesson A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch 13:30 - 15:00 Time to Shine Introduction to this week’s project 13:30 - 15:00 Time to Shine Mindmapping ideas in small groups 13:30 - 15:00 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 13:30 - 15:00 Time to Shine Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the class 15:00 - 15:30 Back to houses 15:00 - 15:30 Back to houses 15:45 - 17:30 Park Games 15:45 - 17:30 Activities Padel Football on Astro Arts and Crafts Photography Basketball 15:45 - 17:30 Trip to Folkestone 15:45 - 17:30 Walk to Sandgate and ice creams 17:30 - 18:30 Downtime in houses 17:30 - 18:30 Downtime in houses 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner 19:30 - 21:00 Welcome Games 19:30 - 21:00 House Night 19:30 - 21:00 Bowling 19:30 - 21:00 Junkbox Challenge 19:30 - 21:00 House Night 19:30 - 21:00 Jeux Sans Frontières 19:30 - 21:00 Casino Night 21:30 House time 22:00 Lights Out Arrivals Excursion Enjoy an action- packed day of excitement with visits to Dreamland and Thorpe Park’s top attractions. London Excursion Discover London’s famous landmarks, museums, and attractions, with time to shop, take photos, and experience the city’s unique energy. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
50 51 Dukes Cambridge Cambridge Ages 14–17 English Level B1+ Academic Hours 20 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Excursions Two per Week Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Dukes Cambridge Summer School ofers a pre-university experience in the heart of Cambridge, the iconic city of academia. This programme is ideal for ambitious students keen to prepare for top universities, blending academic enrichment with a taste of independent university life. With access to the resources of three renowned Dukes Education schools—Cardif Sixth Form College, St Andrew’s Cambridge, and Sancton Wood—our programme creates a city-style campus that’s perfect for students focused on their academic future. Courses are designed to strengthen skills essential for higher education and provide real-world insight into potential career paths. If you’re serious about gaining a head start on your university journey, Dukes Cambridge Summer School ofers the environment, resources, and guidance to support your ambitions and inspire your success. College Pathways By joining us at Dukes Cambridge, you’ll enjoy numerous benefts: Fieldwork: Students explore locations beyond the classroom, guided by tutors to connect theory with real-world settings while building analytical skills through practical experiments. Academic Tutorials: Personalised tutorials ofer 1:1 or 2:1 support, guiding studies, setting goals, and providing tailored academic and university advice. Letter of Reference: Receive a detailed tutor reference to support university and career prospects. Time to Shine: Collaborate on a unique research project, presenting your learning and achievements. Location and Accommodation Experience Cambridge’s historic charm at Dukes Cambridge Summer School. Students can explore iconic landmarks like the Mathematical Bridge and the Round Church, and enjoy the city’s vibrant culture. Students will live and study in our modern, purpose-built facilities with private rooms with shared social spaces, ofering a welcoming environment to relax and connect after daily activities. Example Excursions Available Courses Auditorium Laundry Service Modern Dining Hall Seminar Rooms Student Common Room Twin En-Suite Rooms Wi-Fi London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions Explore the iconic landmarks of London and museums, with time for shopping and sightseeing. Faculty of Business English Level: B1+ Develop your entrepreneurial mindset and business acumen through interactive lessons, real-world case studies, and group projects designed to prepare you for future leadership roles. Faculty of Medicine English Level: B1+ Explore the medical feld with hands-on workshops, expert lectures, and practical experience, ofering a solid foundation for aspiring doctors. Faculty of Sciences & Technology (STEM) English Level: B1+ Investigate scientifc concepts and technological innovation through theory and application, building analytical skills to tackle global challenges and future study. Faculty of Psychology English Level: B1+ Engage with psychology, sociology, and politics, discussing societal issues and deepening understanding of human behaviour and social dynamics. Faculty of Art & Design English Level: B1+ Experiment with media, theory, and collaboration, developing practical skills, critical thinking, and creative confdence for future academic and professional pathways. English Pathways English Level: B1+ Develop academic English skills through writing, discussion, and presentations, gaining fuency, accuracy, and confdence for university and beyond. Cambridge Explore Cambridge’s historic streets and colleges, with time to discover its museums, green spaces, and beautiful gardens. Social Programme Arts & Crafts Badminton Ball Games Basketball Creative Writing Cricket Dodgeball Murder Mystery Fitness Class Football Karaoke Photo Challenge Quiz Night Rounders Secret Cinema Tennis Yoga Optional Extras Enhance their experience even further, choose from a coached Rowing Experience, a private Oxbridge Applications Consultation or a Trinity Communication Skills Exam - a recognised award that helps build confdence in presenting and discussion, with students at Grade 6 able to gain up to 12 UCAS points. Duration 2 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 29th June, 13th July and 27th July 2026
50 51 Dukes Cambridge Cambridge Ages 14–17 English Level B1+ Academic Hours 20 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Excursions Two per Week Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Dukes Cambridge Summer School ofers a pre-university experience in the heart of Cambridge, the iconic city of academia. This programme is ideal for ambitious students keen to prepare for top universities, blending academic enrichment with a taste of independent university life. With access to the resources of three renowned Dukes Education schools—Cardif Sixth Form College, St Andrew’s Cambridge, and Sancton Wood—our programme creates a city-style campus that’s perfect for students focused on their academic future. Courses are designed to strengthen skills essential for higher education and provide real-world insight into potential career paths. If you’re serious about gaining a head start on your university journey, Dukes Cambridge Summer School ofers the environment, resources, and guidance to support your ambitions and inspire your success. College Pathways By joining us at Dukes Cambridge, you’ll enjoy numerous benefts: Fieldwork: Students explore locations beyond the classroom, guided by tutors to connect theory with real-world settings while building analytical skills through practical experiments. Academic Tutorials: Personalised tutorials ofer 1:1 or 2:1 support, guiding studies, setting goals, and providing tailored academic and university advice. Letter of Reference: Receive a detailed tutor reference to support university and career prospects. Time to Shine: Collaborate on a unique research project, presenting your learning and achievements. Location and Accommodation Experience Cambridge’s historic charm at Dukes Cambridge Summer School. Students can explore iconic landmarks like the Mathematical Bridge and the Round Church, and enjoy the city’s vibrant culture. Students will live and study in our modern, purpose-built facilities with private rooms with shared social spaces, ofering a welcoming environment to relax and connect after daily activities. Example Excursions Available Courses Auditorium Laundry Service Modern Dining Hall Seminar Rooms Student Common Room Twin En-Suite Rooms Wi-Fi London Sightseeing Tour & Attractions Explore the iconic landmarks of London and museums, with time for shopping and sightseeing. Faculty of Business English Level: B1+ Develop your entrepreneurial mindset and business acumen through interactive lessons, real-world case studies, and group projects designed to prepare you for future leadership roles. Faculty of Medicine English Level: B1+ Explore the medical feld with hands-on workshops, expert lectures, and practical experience, ofering a solid foundation for aspiring doctors. Faculty of Sciences & Technology (STEM) English Level: B1+ Investigate scientifc concepts and technological innovation through theory and application, building analytical skills to tackle global challenges and future study. Faculty of Psychology English Level: B1+ Engage with psychology, sociology, and politics, discussing societal issues and deepening understanding of human behaviour and social dynamics. Faculty of Art & Design English Level: B1+ Experiment with media, theory, and collaboration, developing practical skills, critical thinking, and creative confdence for future academic and professional pathways. English Pathways English Level: B1+ Develop academic English skills through writing, discussion, and presentations, gaining fuency, accuracy, and confdence for university and beyond. Cambridge Explore Cambridge’s historic streets and colleges, with time to discover its museums, green spaces, and beautiful gardens. Social Programme Arts & Crafts Badminton Ball Games Basketball Creative Writing Cricket Dodgeball Murder Mystery Fitness Class Football Karaoke Photo Challenge Quiz Night Rounders Secret Cinema Tennis Yoga Optional Extras Enhance their experience even further, choose from a coached Rowing Experience, a private Oxbridge Applications Consultation or a Trinity Communication Skills Exam - a recognised award that helps build confdence in presenting and discussion, with students at Grade 6 able to gain up to 12 UCAS points. Duration 2 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 29th June, 13th July and 27th July 2026
52 53 at Dukes Cambridge College Pathways Sample timetable Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:30 - 08:00 Wake-up 07:30 - 10:30 Lie-in & Brunch 07:30 - 08:00 Wake-up 08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast 08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast 08:45 - 09:00 Morning Assembly 08:45 - 09:00 Morning Assembly 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Industry Experience 09:00 - 10:30 Guest Lecture A combination of theory and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory and practical-based learning 10:30 - 10:45 Break 10:30 - 10:45 Break 10:45 - 12:15 Academic Programme A combination of theory and practical-based learning 10:45 - 12:15 Industry Experience 13:45 - 15:00 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 15:15 - 16:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory and practical-based learning 13:45 - 16:30 Time to Shine Ceremony Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the school 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch (Ofsite) 13:45 - 16:30 Fieldwork An opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and explore real-world links to their studies 13:45 - 16:30 Industry Experience 13:45 - 16:30 Debate Club 13:45 - 16:30 Time to Shine Preparation 13:45 - 16:30 Packing & Getting Ready 16:30 - 18:00 Free Time / Tutorials 18:00 - 19:00 Dinner 19:00-19:15 Evening Assembly 19:15 - 21:30 Campus Evening Photography Challenge 19:15 - 21:30 Societies Evening Badminton Watercolour Paintings Music Video Making Trivia Night Football 19:15 - 21:30 Campus Evening Secret Cinema 19:15 - 21:30 Societies Evening Basketball Nature Walk Creative Writing Karaoke Debate 19:15 - 21:30 Campus Evening Trashion Show 21:30 - 22:00 Return to Accommodation 22:30 All Students to Rooms A Typical Day 07.30 – 08.45 Wake Up & Breakfast The day begins with a short walk from the student residences to the dining hall at Sancton Wood, where breakfast is served. Friends gather to chat about their plans for the day over food, while College Mentors are nearby to make sure everyone is ready for the day ahead. 08.45 – 09.00 Morning Assembly Each morning begins with a quick check-in where students hear about the day’s lessons and activities. It’s a lively and positive start that helps everyone feel connected to the Dukes Cambridge community. 09.00 – 10.30 Academic Programme Morning lessons focus on each student’s chosen subject - whether that’s Business, Medicine, STEM, Psychology, Art, or General English. Lessons are practical and interactive, giving students the taste of what it would be like to study their subject at an undergraduate level. 10.45 – 12.15 Time to Shine Project In small groups, students collaborate on projects linked to their academic subjects, building communication and collaboration skills. These sessions encourage creativity and critical thinking, while ofering a real taste of project-based learning. 12.15 – 13.45 Lunch 13.45 – 16.30 Cambridge Excursion OR Fieldwork On some afternoons, students engage in Fieldwork, taking their learning outside the classroom. On other afternoons, students spend the afternoon exploring Cambridge - visiting world-class museums, university colleges, or taking part in optional extra experiences such as rowing. These experiences give students the opportunity to enjoy the city’s lively atmosphere, whilst also learning more about its history. 16.30 – 18.00 Free Time Afterwards, students can sign out to spend time in the city with a small group of friends, giving students the freedom to explore within a safe and supportive framework. Many choose to visit cafés, browse shops, or to continue exploring all that Cambridge has to ofer. 18.00 – 22.00 Evenings at Cambridge After dinner, students take part in Societies Evenings, joining activities that match their interests - from sports and arts to photography and debate - or join a Campus Evening, where the whole college comes together for creative challenges or fun group events. It’s a sociable and relaxed way to end the day. 22.00 Lights Out After a busy day of learning and exploration, students return to their residences ready for a good night’s rest before another busy day at Dukes Cambridge! London Excursion Visit iconic landmarks and museums, explore cultural attractions, shop famous stores, and take in London’s unforgettable energy. 16:30 - 22:00 Graduation Event Cambridge Excursion Enjoy time to explore Cambridge’s shops and cafés, followed by a relaxed afternoon choice of bowling or a trip to the cinema. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
52 53 at Dukes Cambridge College Pathways Sample timetable Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:30 - 08:00 Wake-up 07:30 - 10:30 Lie-in & Brunch 07:30 - 08:00 Wake-up 08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast 08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast 08:45 - 09:00 Morning Assembly 08:45 - 09:00 Morning Assembly 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Industry Experience 09:00 - 10:30 Guest Lecture A combination of theory and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory and practical-based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory and practical-based learning 10:30 - 10:45 Break 10:30 - 10:45 Break 10:45 - 12:15 Academic Programme A combination of theory and practical-based learning 10:45 - 12:15 Industry Experience 13:45 - 15:00 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 15:15 - 16:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory and practical-based learning 13:45 - 16:30 Time to Shine Ceremony Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the school 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch (Ofsite) 13:45 - 16:30 Fieldwork An opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and explore real-world links to their studies 13:45 - 16:30 Industry Experience 13:45 - 16:30 Debate Club 13:45 - 16:30 Time to Shine Preparation 13:45 - 16:30 Packing & Getting Ready 16:30 - 18:00 Free Time / Tutorials 18:00 - 19:00 Dinner 19:00-19:15 Evening Assembly 19:15 - 21:30 Campus Evening Photography Challenge 19:15 - 21:30 Societies Evening Badminton Watercolour Paintings Music Video Making Trivia Night Football 19:15 - 21:30 Campus Evening Secret Cinema 19:15 - 21:30 Societies Evening Basketball Nature Walk Creative Writing Karaoke Debate 19:15 - 21:30 Campus Evening Trashion Show 21:30 - 22:00 Return to Accommodation 22:30 All Students to Rooms A Typical Day 07.30 – 08.45 Wake Up & Breakfast The day begins with a short walk from the student residences to the dining hall at Sancton Wood, where breakfast is served. Friends gather to chat about their plans for the day over food, while College Mentors are nearby to make sure everyone is ready for the day ahead. 08.45 – 09.00 Morning Assembly Each morning begins with a quick check-in where students hear about the day’s lessons and activities. It’s a lively and positive start that helps everyone feel connected to the Dukes Cambridge community. 09.00 – 10.30 Academic Programme Morning lessons focus on each student’s chosen subject - whether that’s Business, Medicine, STEM, Psychology, Art, or General English. Lessons are practical and interactive, giving students the taste of what it would be like to study their subject at an undergraduate level. 10.45 – 12.15 Time to Shine Project In small groups, students collaborate on projects linked to their academic subjects, building communication and collaboration skills. These sessions encourage creativity and critical thinking, while ofering a real taste of project-based learning. 12.15 – 13.45 Lunch 13.45 – 16.30 Cambridge Excursion OR Fieldwork On some afternoons, students engage in Fieldwork, taking their learning outside the classroom. On other afternoons, students spend the afternoon exploring Cambridge - visiting world-class museums, university colleges, or taking part in optional extra experiences such as rowing. These experiences give students the opportunity to enjoy the city’s lively atmosphere, whilst also learning more about its history. 16.30 – 18.00 Free Time Afterwards, students can sign out to spend time in the city with a small group of friends, giving students the freedom to explore within a safe and supportive framework. Many choose to visit cafés, browse shops, or to continue exploring all that Cambridge has to ofer. 18.00 – 22.00 Evenings at Cambridge After dinner, students take part in Societies Evenings, joining activities that match their interests - from sports and arts to photography and debate - or join a Campus Evening, where the whole college comes together for creative challenges or fun group events. It’s a sociable and relaxed way to end the day. 22.00 Lights Out After a busy day of learning and exploration, students return to their residences ready for a good night’s rest before another busy day at Dukes Cambridge! London Excursion Visit iconic landmarks and museums, explore cultural attractions, shop famous stores, and take in London’s unforgettable energy. 16:30 - 22:00 Graduation Event Cambridge Excursion Enjoy time to explore Cambridge’s shops and cafés, followed by a relaxed afternoon choice of bowling or a trip to the cinema. Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
54 55 Duration 2 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 6th July, 20th July and 3rd August 2026 Oxford College Oxford Ages 15–17 English Level B1+ Academic Hours 25 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Excursions Two per Week Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Where ambition meets opportunity in one of the most prestigious educational settings in the world. Join us at Oxford College for the ultimate pre-university experience, designed to prepare ambitious students for top universities and future careers. Our Oxford Summer School combines inspiring academic study with hands- on professional experiences, from guest lectures and industry insights to our College Masterclass Series. Through Time to Shine projects, including a unique interdisciplinary challenge, students develop teamwork, confdence, and future-focused skills. Living and learning in Oxford’s world-renowned academic setting, you’ll connect with like-minded peers and take your frst steps toward success. College Pathways Plus By joining us at Oxford College, you’ll enjoy numerous benefts: Guest Speakers: Learn from inspiring academics and industry experts, gaining insights into your feld. Industry Experience: Gain exposure to practical learning with hands-on projects and industry visits. College Masterclass: Join weekly Masterclasses, exploring academic and future skills with speakers and Dukes Education presenters. Academic Tutorials: Personalised tutorials ofer 1:1 or 2:1 support, guiding studies, setting goals, and providing tailored academic and university advice. Letter of Reference: Receive a detailed tutor reference to support university and career prospects. Location and Accommodation Students live in a University of Oxford college, experiencing a comfortable and authentic taste of university life. Accommodation is mainly single rooms with shared bathrooms, refecting Oxford tradition. With facilities near the city centre and university parks, students immerse themselves in the academic and cultural atmosphere, relaxing in common rooms or exploring the historic city with friends. Available Courses Student Common Room Modern Dining Hall Single Rooms Shared Bathrooms Shared Rooms Laundry Service Wi-Fi Faculty of Business English Level: B1+ Develop your entrepreneurial mindset and business acumen through interactive lessons, real-world case studies, and group projects designed to prepare you for future leadership roles. Faculty of Medicine English Level: B1+ Explore the medical feld with hands-on workshops, expert lectures, and practical experience, ofering a solid foundation for aspiring doctors. Faculty of Law English Level: B1+ Immerse yourself in an intellectually stimulating programme, exploring legal systems, justice principles, and analytical skills to prepare for the challenges of a future legal career. Faculty of Global Leadership English Level: B1+ Develop the confdence and insight to lead on the global stage through an inspiring programme combining academic depth with practical applications for tackling the challenges of an interconnected world. Example Excursions London Explore the iconic landmarks of London and museums, with time for shopping and sightseeing. Oxford Explore Oxford through guided walks, museums, punting, outdoor activities in university parks, and shopping at nearby Bicester Village. Social Programme Afternoon Tea Arts & Crafts Badminton Basketball Silent Disco Cricket Film Festival Circuit Training Football Karaoke Murder Mystery Museums Photo Challenge Picnics Pizza and Film Night Punting Rounders Secret Cinema Taskmaster Trashion Show Volleyball Yoga City Tour: Explore Oxford’s iconic landmarks like the Radclife Camera on guided tours that highlight the city’s rich history. Societies Evenings: Experience engaging activities emulating university societies, promoting well-being, ftness, and exploration through student-led, diverse, and enriching options. Graduation Ceremony: Celebrate your course completion and achievements with peers, marking the end of an unforgettable journey.
54 55 Duration 2 and 4 Weeks Start Dates 6th July, 20th July and 3rd August 2026 Oxford College Oxford Ages 15–17 English Level B1+ Academic Hours 25 Hours Per Week Programme Options Residential or Day Excursions Two per Week Accredited as Summer Boarding Courses Where ambition meets opportunity in one of the most prestigious educational settings in the world. Join us at Oxford College for the ultimate pre-university experience, designed to prepare ambitious students for top universities and future careers. Our Oxford Summer School combines inspiring academic study with hands- on professional experiences, from guest lectures and industry insights to our College Masterclass Series. Through Time to Shine projects, including a unique interdisciplinary challenge, students develop teamwork, confdence, and future-focused skills. Living and learning in Oxford’s world-renowned academic setting, you’ll connect with like-minded peers and take your frst steps toward success. College Pathways Plus By joining us at Oxford College, you’ll enjoy numerous benefts: Guest Speakers: Learn from inspiring academics and industry experts, gaining insights into your feld. Industry Experience: Gain exposure to practical learning with hands-on projects and industry visits. College Masterclass: Join weekly Masterclasses, exploring academic and future skills with speakers and Dukes Education presenters. Academic Tutorials: Personalised tutorials ofer 1:1 or 2:1 support, guiding studies, setting goals, and providing tailored academic and university advice. Letter of Reference: Receive a detailed tutor reference to support university and career prospects. Location and Accommodation Students live in a University of Oxford college, experiencing a comfortable and authentic taste of university life. Accommodation is mainly single rooms with shared bathrooms, refecting Oxford tradition. With facilities near the city centre and university parks, students immerse themselves in the academic and cultural atmosphere, relaxing in common rooms or exploring the historic city with friends. Available Courses Student Common Room Modern Dining Hall Single Rooms Shared Bathrooms Shared Rooms Laundry Service Wi-Fi Faculty of Business English Level: B1+ Develop your entrepreneurial mindset and business acumen through interactive lessons, real-world case studies, and group projects designed to prepare you for future leadership roles. Faculty of Medicine English Level: B1+ Explore the medical feld with hands-on workshops, expert lectures, and practical experience, ofering a solid foundation for aspiring doctors. Faculty of Law English Level: B1+ Immerse yourself in an intellectually stimulating programme, exploring legal systems, justice principles, and analytical skills to prepare for the challenges of a future legal career. Faculty of Global Leadership English Level: B1+ Develop the confdence and insight to lead on the global stage through an inspiring programme combining academic depth with practical applications for tackling the challenges of an interconnected world. Example Excursions London Explore the iconic landmarks of London and museums, with time for shopping and sightseeing. Oxford Explore Oxford through guided walks, museums, punting, outdoor activities in university parks, and shopping at nearby Bicester Village. Social Programme Afternoon Tea Arts & Crafts Badminton Basketball Silent Disco Cricket Film Festival Circuit Training Football Karaoke Murder Mystery Museums Photo Challenge Picnics Pizza and Film Night Punting Rounders Secret Cinema Taskmaster Trashion Show Volleyball Yoga City Tour: Explore Oxford’s iconic landmarks like the Radclife Camera on guided tours that highlight the city’s rich history. Societies Evenings: Experience engaging activities emulating university societies, promoting well-being, ftness, and exploration through student-led, diverse, and enriching options. Graduation Ceremony: Celebrate your course completion and achievements with peers, marking the end of an unforgettable journey.
56 57 at Oxford College Sample timetable College Pathways Plus A Typical Day 07.30 – 08.45 Wake Up & Breakfast The day begins with breakfast in the college dining halls. College mentors are on hand to sign students in before students sit down to a healthy frst meal of the day with their friends. 08.45 – 09.00 Morning Assembly Students then make the short walk from their accommodation across Oxford in time for the morning assembly. Here, students fnd out from the College Principal what is happening that day, as well as inspiring them with a Thought of the Day. 09.00 – 10.30 Academic Programme Whether Business, Medicine, Law, or Global Leadership, the frst lesson of the day is a practical and engaging seminar, where students are introduced to a university-style of teaching and learning. 10:30 – 10:45 Break 10.45 – 12.15 Time to Shine Project Now, students work in small groups on projects linked to their academic subject, preparing presentations to showcase at the end of the week. These sessions give students a taste of university-style group projects and self-guided learning. 12.15 – 13.45 Lunch At lunch, students sign out from the college and get lunch in Oxford with their friends, whilst enjoying a sense of independence to explore the city. 13.45 – 16.30 Industry Experience Wednesday afternoons ofer students a real insight into their future careers. Depending on their subject, students take part in a mock trial, a medical simulation, or an investment banking challenge - experiences that help them see how their learning connects to the world beyond. 16.30 – 18.00 Free Time After lessons, students can relax in college or sign out to explore Oxford in small groups — perhaps browsing the shops, visiting a cafe, or simply enjoying what Oxford has to ofer. 18.00 – 22.00 Evenings at Oxford College After dinner, evenings are all about connection and creativity. On Societies Evenings, students can join activities that match their interests - such as sport, photography, debate, or arts and crafts - while Campus Evenings bring everyone together for larger events and creative challenges, like the Trashion Show. These moments help students unwind, make friends, and build confdence outside the classroom. 22.00 Lights Out After an evening of fun, students return to their accommodation to relax and prepare for the next day. College Mentors are always nearby, creating a safe and supportive environment as everyone settles in for a well-earned rest. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:30 - 08:00 Wake-up Lie in & Brunch 07:30 - 08:00 Wake-up 08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast in Halls 08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast in Halls 08:45 - 09:00 Morning Assembly 08:45 - 09:00 Morning Assembly 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Time to Shine Project 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:30 - 10:45 Break 10:30 - 10:45 Break 10:45 - 12:15 Time to Shine Project Orientiation Introduction to this week’s project 10:45 - 12:15 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:45 - 12:15 Guest Lecture 10:45 - 12:15 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:45 - 12:15 Time to Shine Ceremony Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the school 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch (Ofsite) 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch (Ofsite) 13:45 - 15:00 Time to Shine Project 13:45 - 15:00 Time to Shine 13:45 - 16:30 Industry Experience 13:45 - 15:00 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 13:45 - 16:30 Packing & Getting Ready 15:00 - 15:15 Break 15:00 - 15:15 Break 15:15 - 16:30 Time to Shine Project 15:15 - 16:30 Time to Shine Mindmapping ideas in small groups 15:15 - 16:30 Time to Shine Presentation rehearsal ahead of tomorrow’s ceremony 16:30 - 18:30 Free Time / Tutorials 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner 19:30-19:45 Evening Assembly 19:45 - 21:30 Campus Evening Photography Challenge 19:45 - 21:30 Societies Evening Football Cricket Oxford Sketching Debate Murder Mystery Night 19:45 - 21:30 Campus Evening Film Festival 19:45 - 21:30 Campus Evening 19:45 - 21:30 Societies Evening Volleyball Rounders Friendship Bracelets Arts and crafts Picnic in the Park 19:45 - 21:30 Campus Evening Taskmaster 21:30 - 22:00 Return to Accommodation 22:30 All Students to Rooms London Excursion Visit iconic landmarks and museums, explore cultural attractions, shop famous stores, and take in London’s unforgettable energy. Oxford Excursion Head to Oxford for a day out, with visits to either the Ashmolean Museum, Botanic Garden or an Oxford college tour, followed by free time to explore Westgate shopping centre. 16:30 - 22:30 Graduation Event Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
56 57 at Oxford College Sample timetable College Pathways Plus A Typical Day 07.30 – 08.45 Wake Up & Breakfast The day begins with breakfast in the college dining halls. College mentors are on hand to sign students in before students sit down to a healthy frst meal of the day with their friends. 08.45 – 09.00 Morning Assembly Students then make the short walk from their accommodation across Oxford in time for the morning assembly. Here, students fnd out from the College Principal what is happening that day, as well as inspiring them with a Thought of the Day. 09.00 – 10.30 Academic Programme Whether Business, Medicine, Law, or Global Leadership, the frst lesson of the day is a practical and engaging seminar, where students are introduced to a university-style of teaching and learning. 10:30 – 10:45 Break 10.45 – 12.15 Time to Shine Project Now, students work in small groups on projects linked to their academic subject, preparing presentations to showcase at the end of the week. These sessions give students a taste of university-style group projects and self-guided learning. 12.15 – 13.45 Lunch At lunch, students sign out from the college and get lunch in Oxford with their friends, whilst enjoying a sense of independence to explore the city. 13.45 – 16.30 Industry Experience Wednesday afternoons ofer students a real insight into their future careers. Depending on their subject, students take part in a mock trial, a medical simulation, or an investment banking challenge - experiences that help them see how their learning connects to the world beyond. 16.30 – 18.00 Free Time After lessons, students can relax in college or sign out to explore Oxford in small groups — perhaps browsing the shops, visiting a cafe, or simply enjoying what Oxford has to ofer. 18.00 – 22.00 Evenings at Oxford College After dinner, evenings are all about connection and creativity. On Societies Evenings, students can join activities that match their interests - such as sport, photography, debate, or arts and crafts - while Campus Evenings bring everyone together for larger events and creative challenges, like the Trashion Show. These moments help students unwind, make friends, and build confdence outside the classroom. 22.00 Lights Out After an evening of fun, students return to their accommodation to relax and prepare for the next day. College Mentors are always nearby, creating a safe and supportive environment as everyone settles in for a well-earned rest. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 07:30 - 08:00 Wake-up Lie in & Brunch 07:30 - 08:00 Wake-up 08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast in Halls 08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast in Halls 08:45 - 09:00 Morning Assembly 08:45 - 09:00 Morning Assembly 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Time to Shine Project 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 09:00 - 10:30 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:30 - 10:45 Break 10:30 - 10:45 Break 10:45 - 12:15 Time to Shine Project Orientiation Introduction to this week’s project 10:45 - 12:15 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:45 - 12:15 Guest Lecture 10:45 - 12:15 Academic Programme A combination of theory- and practical- based learning 10:45 - 12:15 Time to Shine Ceremony Opportunity to present their projects to the rest of the school 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch (Ofsite) 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch (Ofsite) 13:45 - 15:00 Time to Shine Project 13:45 - 15:00 Time to Shine 13:45 - 16:30 Industry Experience 13:45 - 15:00 Time to Shine Further development of idea and creation of presentation 13:45 - 16:30 Packing & Getting Ready 15:00 - 15:15 Break 15:00 - 15:15 Break 15:15 - 16:30 Time to Shine Project 15:15 - 16:30 Time to Shine Mindmapping ideas in small groups 15:15 - 16:30 Time to Shine Presentation rehearsal ahead of tomorrow’s ceremony 16:30 - 18:30 Free Time / Tutorials 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner 19:30-19:45 Evening Assembly 19:45 - 21:30 Campus Evening Photography Challenge 19:45 - 21:30 Societies Evening Football Cricket Oxford Sketching Debate Murder Mystery Night 19:45 - 21:30 Campus Evening Film Festival 19:45 - 21:30 Campus Evening 19:45 - 21:30 Societies Evening Volleyball Rounders Friendship Bracelets Arts and crafts Picnic in the Park 19:45 - 21:30 Campus Evening Taskmaster 21:30 - 22:00 Return to Accommodation 22:30 All Students to Rooms London Excursion Visit iconic landmarks and museums, explore cultural attractions, shop famous stores, and take in London’s unforgettable energy. Oxford Excursion Head to Oxford for a day out, with visits to either the Ashmolean Museum, Botanic Garden or an Oxford college tour, followed by free time to explore Westgate shopping centre. 16:30 - 22:30 Graduation Event Sample timetables are given as an example to illustrate a typical week and are subject to change.
58 59 Secure your place today! Ready to book? Visit summerboardingcourses.com to secure your child’s place for an unforgettable summer. Course places are limited, so we recommend booking early. For families booking together, please let us know at the time of booking. Dates and prices For detailed information on dates and prices for our summer programmes, please visit our dedicated page. There, you’ll fnd everything you need to know about what’s included, such as tuition, accommodation, meals, and excursions, ensuring full transparency as you plan your child’s enriching summer experience. summerboardingcourses.com/prices It’s been 5 whole summers of being a part of the SBC family I couldn’t have asked for it to be any other way. I don’t know how to thank you enough for making my summers unforgettable, for making my life amazing. I am me because of you. You helped me grow into who I am today, and I know I wouldn’t be myself without SBC. Raghad Student from Saudi Arabia Course Selection Explore our range of campuses and courses on our website. Need help? Our expert Admissions Team is ready to guide you—simply make an online enquiry. From your frst question to the last day of your child’s stay, your dedicated Admissions Manager will support you at every step. Confrmation of Place Once you’ve chosen a course and campus, complete our online booking form. We’ll confrm your child’s place, send an invoice, and provide clear next steps. Payment of Fees Secure your booking with a £700 deposit. The remaining balance is due by 1st May 2026. For bookings after this date, payment is required in full. Airport Transfers For an added fee, we ofer transfers to and from Heathrow Airport and St Pancras. Ask us about this option when booking. Preparation for Summer Before summer, we’ll gather essential information for your child’s stay, including medical details, travel requirements, and visa information if needed. Students will take a placement test to assess English levels, and parents will receive a comprehensive welcome pack. The Booking Process In addition to our summer courses, SBC and our sister companies provide year-round support through private tuition, university application guidance, and career advice. Dukes Plus: Consultancy Services The Medic Portal The UK’s top resource for Medical School applicants, founded by doctors and in partnership with the Royal Society of Medicine. themedicportal.com A-List Education Specialists in Ivy League and US university admissions consultancy.alisteducation.co.uk Oxbridge Applications The leading consultancy for Oxford and Cambridge applicants, ofering personal statement guidance, admissions test prep, and interview practice. oxbridgeapplications.com The Lawyer Portal A trusted platform and training provider for aspiring lawyers, partnered with the Law Society, Bar Council, and CILEx. thelawyerportal.com Dukes Tutoring Bespoke online tutoring for international families, tailored to support GCSEs, A Levels, and entrance exams. dukestutoring.com
58 59 Secure your place today! Ready to book? Visit summerboardingcourses.com to secure your child’s place for an unforgettable summer. Course places are limited, so we recommend booking early. For families booking together, please let us know at the time of booking. Dates and prices For detailed information on dates and prices for our summer programmes, please visit our dedicated page. There, you’ll fnd everything you need to know about what’s included, such as tuition, accommodation, meals, and excursions, ensuring full transparency as you plan your child’s enriching summer experience. summerboardingcourses.com/prices It’s been 5 whole summers of being a part of the SBC family I couldn’t have asked for it to be any other way. I don’t know how to thank you enough for making my summers unforgettable, for making my life amazing. I am me because of you. You helped me grow into who I am today, and I know I wouldn’t be myself without SBC. Raghad Student from Saudi Arabia Course Selection Explore our range of campuses and courses on our website. Need help? Our expert Admissions Team is ready to guide you—simply make an online enquiry. From your frst question to the last day of your child’s stay, your dedicated Admissions Manager will support you at every step. Confrmation of Place Once you’ve chosen a course and campus, complete our online booking form. We’ll confrm your child’s place, send an invoice, and provide clear next steps. Payment of Fees Secure your booking with a £700 deposit. The remaining balance is due by 1st May 2026. For bookings after this date, payment is required in full. Airport Transfers For an added fee, we ofer transfers to and from Heathrow Airport and St Pancras. Ask us about this option when booking. Preparation for Summer Before summer, we’ll gather essential information for your child’s stay, including medical details, travel requirements, and visa information if needed. Students will take a placement test to assess English levels, and parents will receive a comprehensive welcome pack. The Booking Process In addition to our summer courses, SBC and our sister companies provide year-round support through private tuition, university application guidance, and career advice. Dukes Plus: Consultancy Services The Medic Portal The UK’s top resource for Medical School applicants, founded by doctors and in partnership with the Royal Society of Medicine. themedicportal.com A-List Education Specialists in Ivy League and US university admissions consultancy.alisteducation.co.uk Oxbridge Applications The leading consultancy for Oxford and Cambridge applicants, ofering personal statement guidance, admissions test prep, and interview practice. oxbridgeapplications.com The Lawyer Portal A trusted platform and training provider for aspiring lawyers, partnered with the Law Society, Bar Council, and CILEx. thelawyerportal.com Dukes Tutoring Bespoke online tutoring for international families, tailored to support GCSEs, A Levels, and entrance exams. dukestutoring.com
60 Secure your place today! Courses take place from June–August 2026 Our programmes fll up fast so we recommend you book early to secure a space on our most popular courses. Arrange your free consultation to fnd the perfect summer experience for your child. +44 (0)1943 878518 info@summerboardingcourses.co.uk summerboardingcourses.com Summer Boarding Courses Ltd is registered as company № 6697050 in England. Summer programmes at Camp Dragon, SBC Canford, Headington Oxford, SBC at Eton College, Earlsclife, Oxford College and Dukes Cambridge are all operated by Summer Boarding Courses Ltd who will handle all matters including payments and enquiries. Summer Boarding Courses Ltd is an organisation which contracts the use of facilities, but has no formal connection with Dragon School, Canford School, Headington School, Eton College, Wadham College, Wyclife Hall or the University of Oxford. Earlsclife Summer School are delivered by the schools and colleges in partnership with SBC. Day Camps operated in partnership with Ultimate Activity Camps