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Welcome to our ‘new look’ 2019 brochure celebrating
our 25th year of providing high quality study holidays.
We are excited to offer some new innovations and asimportantly, to continue to provide our traditional highstandard of service.

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Chichester College in West Sussex and York University in Toronto, Canada.
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Stafford House provides high quality English Language and activity
courses for young learners at varied and interesting locations acrossthe UK, USA and Canada.
We offer a wide range of courses, excellent teaching and exciting
excursions and activities. Our reputation for quality is recognised
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Our English Language courses in the UK are accredited by The British Council. We arealso founder members of Young Learners English UK, a group who are dedicated toensuring excellence in all aspects of junior courses, especially student welfare.

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A variety of fun activities are available at each of our centres both during the day

Our schools have always been a safe haven for students and we have highly

and in the evenings. Students can select from a mixture of sports, dance, drama

developed contingency plans in place in the unlikely event of an emergency. Our

and team games. For those who prefer to be creative we offer a range of arts andstaff are fully trained in these procedures so students can always feel they are incrafts as well as drumming, carnival and circus workshops. The fun carries on into

safe hands whilst in the care of Stafford House.

the evening when students are able to enjoy discos, talent shows, internationalnights and much more. Our activities provide the perfect opportunity for students
to use the English that they have learnt with international friends.
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Our exclusive programme of excursions to historical, cultural and fun destinations

students, and aim to improve students’ communicative competencies by

is linked to motivating lessons that prepare students for visits to many of the UK,

building confidence and motivation and maximising the benefits of the

USA and Canada’s most famous cities. We use major excursion destinations such

multi-lingual classroom. Our aim is simple: to encourage students to

as London, Cambridge and Oxford as a “classroom” where students are exposed touse the language in realistic, cultural and fun situations.

a wealth of history and culture through guided walking tours, educational materials
and visits to museums, colleges, cathedrals and other attractions. Our carefully

Each student will go home with a portfolio of their work along with tips

planned tours enable our students to visit famous landmarks and learn about theand suggestions for further study.

history and culture of the city. Additional attractions and excursions can be bookedin advance (at extra cost).

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AGE: 9-17 years (groups)
12-17 years (individuals)
DURATION: 1–4 weeks
LOCATION: Oakham
COACHING: 9 hours per week
ENGLISH LEVEL: Pre-Intermediate to
Advanced
ABILITY LEVEL: Beginner to Advanced

AGE: 9-17 years (groups),

AGE: 12-17 years (groups),

The course may include painting,drawing, sculpture, photography anddesign and is open to students of all skill
levels.

We will provide students with 9 hours per
week of basketball coaching by accredited
coaches. The training will focus on all theskills and techniques used in the game.

14-17 years (individuals)
DURATION: 1–4 weeks
LOCATION: Canterbury
COACHING: 9 hours per week
ENGLISH LEVEL: Elementary to Advanced
ABILITY LEVEL: Beginner to Advanced

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AGE: 9-17 years (groups),

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DURATION: 1–4 weeks
LOCATION: Malvern
COACHING: 9 hours per week
ENGLISH LEVEL: Elementary to Advanced
ABILITY LEVEL: Elementary to Advanced

This course comprises 9 hours of golfcoaching per week with a professional
PGA-qualified coach. Students willlearn about the key skills involved in
the game and will practise, under thecoach’s expert guidance, to improvethem.

Students will be taught how to groom
horses, how to keep a horse and its
stable clean, and how to use and handleriding equipment, as well as enjoying
outdoor riding sessions within the safe
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salad bar including cold protein items such as ham, egg or cheese.
• There is also fresh fruit and yoghurt available every day. For full day excursions we provide a generous packed meal.
• We are able to cater for different diets providing we have prior warning at the time of booking, such as coeliac, vegetarian, nut allergy andhalal.
• Homestay Students always receive a hot lunch Monday to Friday, as well as the other meals provided by their host families.
• All students are given something to eat when they arrive, no matter what the time is.

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AGE: 8-16 years (groups),

AGE: 9-17 years (groups),

AGE: 9-17 years (groups)
12-17 years (individuals)
DURATION: 2 weeks
LOCATION: Oakham
COACHING: 9 hours per week
ENGLISH LEVEL: Pre-Intermediate to Avanced
ABILITY LEVEL: Elementary to Advanced

12-16 years (individuals)
DURATION: 1–4 weeks
LOCATION: Woodcote
COACHING: 9 hours per week
ENGLISH LEVEL: Elementary to Advanced
ABILITY LEVEL: Beginner to Advanced
Learn how to paddle forward and steer aboat in different directions using a variety
of strokes, how to look out for yourself
and your companions when out paddling,
how to get in and out of a boat, how tocarry and move a boat and how to capsize
safely.

812-17 years (individuals)
DURATION: 1–4 weeks
LOCATION: Malvern
COACHING: 9 hours per week
ENGLISH LEVEL: Elementary to Advanced
ABILITY LEVEL: Beginner to Advanced
We will provide students with 9 hours
per week of tennis coaching by LTAAssociated Coaches. The training will
focus on all the skills and techniques
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Students will discover the basics ofprogramming and coding in a fun andinteresting way. Creativity and Problem solving
skills are tested and awards given for Best
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12-17 years (individuals)
DURATION: 1–2 weeks
LOCATION: Malvern, Woodcote, YorkCOACHING: 9 hours per week
ENGLISH LEVEL: Elementary to Advanced
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Students on this course will participate
in an exciting range of activities basedin and around Rutland Water, a reservoir
and nature reserve near to the school.
Activities may include watersports, horseriding, climbing, a high ropes course,
building rafts and emergency shelters,
and a guided cycle ride.

12-17 years (individuals)
DURATION: 1–2 weeks
LOCATION: Malvern
COACHING: 9 hours per week
ENGLISH LEVEL: Elementary to Advanced
ABILITY LEVEL: Beginner to Advanced

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We offer a wide range of courses to choose from including English Language and Activities,
World of Work, Academic and Exam Preparation courses, Arsenal Soccer School, Saracens
School of Rugby and English PLUS courses in the arts or sports. Year-round courses for groups
in the UK and USA, as well as tailor-made courses on request (for example, teacher training
courses and exam preparation courses).

This course includes a full programme of English tuition, supervised

12-17 years for individuals(varies by centre)

excursions, sports and on-site activities such as arts and crafts,

D U R AT I O N : 2–4 weeks
E N G L IS H L E S SO NS :15 hours per week

L O C AT IO N : Most of our centres

drama and evening activities.

improve their business communication skills, both in a professional andsocial context. This will include CV writing, job applications and business
communication and etiquette.

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15 Hours and 2x3 hours of Worldof Work workshops• 1 full-day plus 1 or 2 half-day excursions per week

• Maximum class size of 16 students• Themed lessons prepare students for excursions• One full-day excursion• Full board accommodation, usually residential (homestay option in• 3 local visits one of which will have a specific World of Work focus

Brighton, Canterbury and Edinburgh)• Full board accommodation at either residential or homestay (depending

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Canterbury, London, Southend13-17 years (London Bankside)• Maximum class size 16 students

12-17 (London Bloomsbury)• 3 evening activities per week

DURAT I ON : 2–4 weeks
EN GLI SH LESSON S:• 4/5 half-day sightseeing tours per week around London or Edinburgh

15 hours per week

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studying towards the Cambridge First Certificate Examination (FCE).

T AG E: 14–17 years
D U R ATI O N : 3 weeks
EN G LI S H LES S O N S :23 hours per week

LO CATI O N : Canterbury
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EX AM: Optional

This is a course specially designed for students who have been
Students will receive FCE practice materials, regular assessments andself-study guidance. The exam can be taken during the final week of
the course.
• Maximum class size of 16 students• Evening social activities included• One afternoon activity per week
• Option to take FCE exam as part of the course (extra cost)

S P O K E N E NG L I S H E XA M I NAT I O NS
The Trinity GESE (Graded Examinations in Spoken English) examinations areThis course provides more classroom time for students to focus on

an internationally recognised qualification and are ideal as a motivational(groups & individuals)

their English Language knowledge and skills, as well as participating

end-focus for students. The supplement includes 2 lessons to help them

D U R AT IO N : 1-6 weeks
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in supervised activities and excursions.

understand what to expect during the exam and to help them with strategies• Maximum class size of 16 students

to pass the exam. The exam will be taken during the final week of the course.

23 hours per week

• Evening social activities included

LOCATION: Canterbury• Maximum class size of 16 students• 1 afternoon activity per week

• Lessons may replace some or part of the student’s daily activities• 1 full-day excursion per week

• All learning materials will be provided and a formal Trinity College certificate

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Communication methods used in modern business will also be explored ininteractive workshops that focus on emails, report writing and presentations.
Workshops will be complemented by World of Work visits which will aim toprovide an insight into a specific company or area of industry.

AGE : 14+
DUR AT I O N : 1-2 weeks
M I N IM U M L E V E L : Pre-Intermediate
L OC AT I O N : Brighton, Cambridge, Canterbury, London, Southend

WEEKLY SUMMARY

from August to June

• 3 local visits, one of which will have a specific

AC C O M M O DAT IO N : Homestay or Residential

World of Work focus• 15 hours of English lessons• 2 x 3 hour World of Work Workshops• One full-day excursion

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EN G LI S H LES S ONS
We provide 15 hours per week of task-led lessons which will enable students to express themselves effectively in English. This will ensure

Morning
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Groups can choose from a combination of General English and a number of specialist subjects including Travel and Tourism, Green
Economy, Money, Finance, Sales, Marketing, Journalism, Human Resources, Architecture, and many more.
Teaching materials have been designed exclusively for Stafford House with a focus on communication through listening and speaking.
We also develop students’ study skills, to encourage independent learning and prepare students for their future language development.
Thorough and regular testing ensures that students are placed at the correct level and that progress is clearly tracked.

WORLD OF WOR K WORKSHOPS
Our most popular workshops focus on the job application process: CV writing and interviewing. While others focus on effective
communication in the workplace and cover both presentation and written skills. For those wishing to gain further insights into the rules,
regulations and protocol of working in Britain we can offer sessions on professionalism, office jargon and employment law.

WO RLD OF WOR K VISITS

Afternoon
Arrival and Local Orientation

MondayWalking Tour of Local Area
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Evening with Host Family or Group Leader

Tuesday

English Lessons (3 hours)‘The World of Work’ Workshop(3 hours)

Evening with Host Family or Group Leader

Wednesday

English Lessons (3 hours)‘World of Work’ Visit e.g. Metro Bank
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Welcome Party

ThursdayEnglish Lessons (3 hours)‘The World of Work’ Workshop(3 hours)

Evening with Host Family or Group Leader

FridayEnglish Lessons (3 hours)

Local Visit e.g. museum or attraction(2 hours)

Social Evening

SaturdayFull Day Excursion e.g. London & Walking Tour (academic input: minimum 3 hours)

Evening with Host Family or Group Leader

SundayDay with Host Family or Group Leader

Evening with Host Family or Group Leader

MondayEnglish Lessons (3 hours)

Local Visit e.g. museum or attraction(2 hours)

Tuesday

English Lessons (3 hours)‘The World of Work’ Workshop(3 hours)

Social Evening

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English Lessons (3 hours)‘World of Work’ Visit e.g. Metro Bank
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Evening with Host Family or Group Leader

ThursdayEnglish Lessons (3 hours)‘The World of Work’ Workshop(3 hours)

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FridayEnglish Lessons (3 hours)

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Evening with Host Family or Group Leader

Full Day Excursion e.g. Cambridge & Walking Tour (academic input: minimum 3 hours)

Evening with Host Family or Group Leader

Bank of England and business workshops such as The Canterbury Tales or Leeds Castle.

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Placement Test & Induction Lesson(3 hours)

These visits provide an ideal complement to our workshops and allow students to gain a real insight into the way a company works.
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SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: London, Walking Tour & Emirates Stadium Tour

Chill Out Evening including Films, Popcorn& Board Games

SundayOnsite Activities e.g. British Sports Day, or Optional Full Day Excursion (at extra cost)

British Culture Evening

MondaySoccer Coaching

English Lessons

Fancy Dress Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g Graffiti
DesignTuesday

Soccer Coaching

English Lessons

Gameshow Night

Wednesday

Soccer Coaching

English Lessons“Woodcote’s Got Talent!” Talent Show

Thursday

Soccer Coaching

English Lessons

Murder Mystery Night

FridaySoccer Coaching

English Lessons

Masked Ball Disco or Sports

This popular course combines Arsenal-approved soccer training with 15 hours per
week of English language lessons, based around soccer, using special English for
football teaching materials.

DUR AT I O N : 2 weeks - open to boys and girls
L OC AT IO N : The Oratory School, Woodcote, Thames Valley
L E S S O N S : 15 hours of English lessons per week based around soccer
C OA C H IN G : 15 hours of soccer coaching per week

Woodcote

Dates
7 July - 4
AugustSaturdayA unique programme delivered using Arsenal Soccer

SundayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Oxford, Walking Tour & Christ Church College

Schools’ teaching philosophy.
• Full-day Excursion to Emirates Stadium in London.
shorts and socks included.

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8-16

10-16

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of all abilities. All coaches are UEFA qualified andtrained by Arsenal Soccer Schools.

This course is taught in cooperation with London Saracens, thecurrent European and English Champions, in line with their Rugby

T H E L ANGUAGE COURSE

philosophy. All coaches are employed by London Saracens and• Tuition will focus on spoken communication and will be based on a syllabus especially designed for those with an interest in soccer.

minimum Level 2 qualified by the RFU. The students will attend English• Lessons are specifically designed for those wishing to communicate with players, coaching staff, journalists, agents and fans.

lessons and evening activities with our other students, and do rugby• Lessons will cover vocabulary for use on the pitch and in commentaries.

training in the afternoons Monday to Thursday. The course will teach• In additional to formal language input the course will involve pair and group work as well as role plays and opportunities to use thethe students English, Rugby and how to successfully be part of a team.

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language practically.

• This programme gives students an opportunity to improve their soccer skills under the guidance of specialist Arsenal football coaches.
• Coaching sessions are carried out in small groups and aim to develop the players in the tried and tested “Arsenal Way”.
• Physical skills will include: passing and moving, speed agility and quickness, shooting and heading and attack and defence.
• Teamwork skills will also be developed with areas such as communication, spatial awareness, movement and vision and adaptability
and cover.

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BYCO U R S E DATES : 7 July to 4 of August
D U R ATI O N : 1-4weeks
LO CATI O N : Oakham (boys only)
LES S O N S : 15 hours English lessons per week
COACH I N G : 10 hours of Rugby coaching per week

S U M M A RY
• This programme gives students an opportunity to improve theirrugby skills under the guidance of specialist Saracens rugby coaches.
• Coaching sessions are carried out in small groups and aim todevelop the players.
• Physical skills will include: passing, moving and throwing, speed,
agility and quickness in attack and defence.
• Teamwork skills will also be developed with areas such ascommunication, spatial awareness, movement and vision andadaptability and cover.

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city, only an hour from London, located on England’s south coast.

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SundayOur Brighton centre offers
homestay accommodation, withthe opportunity to live as part ofan English family and to speak
English outside of the classroom.
Hot lunches are provided Mon-Fri
by a local restaurant, while allother meals are provided by thehost family.

Afternoon

Evening*

Arrival and Local Orientation

Evening with Host Family

MondayWalking Tour of Brighton City

English Lessons

Evening with Host Family

TuesdaySports or Arts & Crafts e.g Graffiti Design

English Lessons

Welcome Party

Wednesday

Included Half Day Excursion: Lewes Castle

English Lessons

Evening with Host Family

Thursday

Local Visit: Brighton Royal Pavilion

English Lessons

Movie & Pizza Night

FridaySports or Swimming at Brighton Outdoor
Lido

English Lessons

Evening with Host Family

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: London Walking Tour (no entrance included)

Evening with Host Family

SundayDay with Host Family or Optional Excursion (at extra cost, please book before arrival) e.g.
Windsor & Windsor Castle

Evening with Host Family

EXCURS I ON S

MondayLocal Visit: Brighton Sealife Centre

English Lessons

Evening with Host Family

One full day excursion per week is

TuesdaySports or Drama Workshop

English Lessons

British Culture Night with Fish & Chips

included, destinations may include

Wednesday

Included Half Day Excursion: Newhaven Fort

English Lessons

Evening with Host Family

London, Oxford and Portsmouth. One

Thursday

Local Visit: Brighton Pier

English Lessons

Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g. Jewellery Making

FridaySports or Swimming at Brighton Outdoor
Lido

English Lessons

Evening with Host Family

half day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include Lewes Castle,
Newhaven Fort or Worthing. Optional

Saturdayexcursions can be booked to destinations

Sundaysuch as Windsor, Canterbury or Thorpe
Park.

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Evening
Welcome Evening & Ice Breaker Activities

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Tuesday

English Lessons

Football Tournament, Tennis or Drumming
Workshop“Who wants to be a Millionnaire?”
Quiz NightA C C O MM O DAT I O N

Wednesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: Ely, Walking
Tour & Cathedral

International Night

Two residences, both with highquality single ensuite accommodation.
Elizabeth House (premium residence)is on campus. Varsity House is a ten
minute walk away.

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Volleyball, Badminton or Arts & Crafts e.g.
Jewellery Making

Casino Night or English Conversation Club

FridayEnglish Lessons“Mini Olympics” Competition or Circus
Skills Workshop

Beach Party Disco or Sports

Residential

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EXCURS I ON S
One full day excursion per week isincluded, destinations may include
London, Warwick Castle and Canterbury.
One half day excursion per week isincluded, destinations may include Bury
St Edmunds and Ely. Optional excursions

Welcome Disco or Drama Workshop

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: London, Walking Tour & Thames Sightseeing Boat Cruise

Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn& Board Games

SundayActivities e.g. British Sports Day, or Sightseeing in Cambridge, or Optional Full Day
Excursion (at extra cost) e.g Oxford, Walking Tour & Christ Church College

British Culture Evening

MondayVisit a Museum in Cambridge

English Lessons

Fancy Dress Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g.
Graffiti Design

Tuesday

Rugby, Basketball or Talent Show
Preparation

English Lessons“Cambridge’s Got Talent!” Talent Show

Wednesday

Included Half Day Excursion: Bury St
Edmunds (no entrance included)

English Lessons

Gameshow Night

ThursdayBaseball, Table Tennis or Drama Workshop

English Lessons

Murder Mystery Activity

Friday“Tribal Wars” Competition or Arts & Crafts
e.g. Mask Making

English Lessons

Masked Ball Disco or Sports

can be booked to destinations such as

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Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn& Board Games

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and most famous centres of learning in the world, which has a thriving arts and culture scene and an abundanceof stimuli to inspire work and develop creativity.
This specialist visual and performing arts school offers a range of fun and interactive summer courses ranging
from 1 to 3 weeks. CSVPA is ideal for students who have a real interest in art & design or the performing arts,
where they can develop their skills with other people their age. Students are given the opportunity to mix
and match different weekly options and combine a number of creative subject areas to create a unique andstimulating study holiday using the school’s excellent facilities.

CSVPA S A MP LE P R O G R A MME*
Week Commencing (Sunday)
Portfolio Preparation (3wks)
Fashion (2wks)
Film Making (2wks)
Musical Theatre (2wks)
Acting (2wks)
Dance (2wks)
Photography (1wk)

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Week 528/07/2019

Week 604/08/2019

Week 7

11/08/2019

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Week 925/08/2019

AACCCCOOMMMMOODATDATI OI ONNResidential accommodation is modern
and comfortable, and conveniently
located close to the city centre. There
are laundry facilities in the residences,
and all groups will be accommodated
in recently refurbished, single en-suiterooms.

Fashion Promotion (1wk)
Painting & Drawing (1wk)Graphics & Illustration (1wk)
3D Design (1wk)
Animation (1wk)Games Design (1wk)Over 18 Art Break (1wk)

EX C URSIONSOne full day excursion per week isincluded, destinations may include
Wimpole Hall, Hatfield House, Southwold,
and the Victoria & Albert Museum in
London.

Over 18 Art Break(2wk)*Courses and timetable are subject to change

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VISITSJUNIOR CLASSIC COURSE SAMPLE PROGRAMME*

per week
Morning
SundayA C C O MM O DAT I O N

MondayFull-board Residential andHomestay* options. Homestay
accommodation is in sharedrooms. Residential rooms have 1-4
beds, all with private bathrooms.
All students have hot lunch andhot dinner in the school canteen
Mon-Fri.

One full day excursion per week isincluded, destinations may include
London, Brighton and Cambridge. One
half day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include Dover Castle,
Leeds Castle and Chatham HistoricDockyard. Optional Excursions can bebooked to destinations such as Oxford,
Windsor or Thorpe Park.

Evening
Chill Out Evening

Sports or Treasure Hunt

Table Tennis Tournament“Who wants to be a Millionnaire?”
Quiz Night

Tuesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: Leeds Castle

Wednesday

English Lessons

Local Visit: Canterbury Cathedral

International Night

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

SportsCasino Night or English Conversation Club

FridayEnglish Lessons

Local Visit: Canterbury Tales

Beach Party Disco or Sports

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: London or Cambridge (no entrance included)

Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn &Board Games

SundayDay in homestay or with Group Leader, Sports, on site activities or Sightseeing in
Canterbury, or Optional Excursion (at extra cost - please book early) e.g. Thorpe Park

British Culture Evening

EXCURS I ON S

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English Lessons*In week 2 lessons will be in the afternoon*Maximum length of stay in Homestay is 27 nights

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English Lessons

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Tuesday

English Lessons

English Lessons

Disco or Minions Night

Wednesday

English Lessons

Sports or Local Visit to Canterbury Cathedral

Photo Scavenger HuntThursdayEnglish Lessons

English Lessons

Disco or Film Night

FridayEnglish Lessons

English Lessons‘Canterbury’s Got Talent!’

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: London, Brighton or Cambridge (no entrance included)

Quiz Night

SundayDay in homestay or with Group Leader, or Sightseeing in Canterbury, or Optional Full Day
Excursion (at extra cost - please book before arrival) e.g. Oxford & Christ Church College

Chill Out Evening including Films, Popcorn &Board Games

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Chichester College is in a fantastic location just 10 minutes’ walk from the city

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centre. Chichester is a traditional English cathedral city. It is only 20 minutes fromboth the beach and the South Downs National Park. The campus has excellent
facilities onsite, including a modern sports centre. Classes will take place
exclusively in the morning.

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per week

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Arrival and Local Orientation

Evening
Welcome Evening & Ice Breaker Activities

MondayEnglish Lessons

Sightseeing Tour: Chichester and Cathedral

Welcome Disco

Tuesday

English Lessons

Sports Afternoon

Quiz Night

Wednesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: Portsmouth
Walking TourInternational Night

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Arts and Crafts Afternoon

Casino Night or English Conversation Club

FridayEnglish Lessons

Swimming

Beach Party Disco or Sports

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: London, Walking Tour & Thames Sightseeing Boat Cruise

Chill out Evening – Films, popcorn & Board
games

SundayDay with group leader or Optional Excursion (at extra cost for example: Bournemouth)

British Culture Evening

MondayEnglish Lessons

Arts and Crafts Afternoon

Fancy Dress Disco or Arts and Crafts

Tuesday

English Lessons

Sports Afternoon

Murder Mystery Activity

Wednesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: Brighton
Walking Tour & Pier

Masked Ball Disco or Sports

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Local Visit: Fishbourne Roman Palace

Games Night

FridayEnglish Lessons

Chichester Got Talent - preparation“Chichester’s Got Talent!” – Show

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Oxford & Christ Church College

SundayDepartureA C C O M M O DAT I O NChichester College offers
residential accommodation withsingle en-suite rooms. Westgate
Halls is on the campus and is
2 minutes’ walk from all of thecollege facilities.

EX CURSIONSOne full day excursion per week isincluded; destinations may include:
London, Oxford or Bournemouth. One
half day excursion per week is included;
destinations may include Portsmouth,
Brighton or Winchester. One local visit
per week is included; destinations may
include: Fishbourne Roman Palace,
Chichester Cathedral or the Weald andDownland Museum.

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Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is an ancient city with glorious views of thesea and hills and endless medieval alleyways and Georgian streets to explore.
Its many famous tourist attractions include the Royal Mile, the medieval Old
Town (overlooked by the famous castle), Holyrood Palace and many excellent

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museums. Edinburgh is also a fantastic shopping centre with the range of cafésand restaurants you would expect from a major international city.

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Arrival and Local Orientation

Evening
Welcome Evening & Ice Breaker Activities

MondayEnglish Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: The Royal Mile & Entry to
Edinburgh Castle

Ceilidh (Traditional Scottish Dancing)

Tuesday

English Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: Holyrood Park & Climb
to Arthur’s Seat

Casino Night or Drama Workshop

Wednesday

English Lessons

Sports or Arts & Crafts e.g Jewellery
Making“Who Wants to be a Millionnaire?” QuizNight

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: The Water of Leith &National Gallery of Modern Art

International Night

FridayEnglish Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: Harry Potter in
Edinburgh

Beach Party Disco or English Conversation
Club

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Glasgow, Walking Tour & Glasgow Science Centre

Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn& Board Games

SundaySightseeing in Edinburgh, or Optional Full Day Excursion (at extra cost) e.g. Loch Ness &Boat Cruise

British Culture Evening

MondaySightseeing Visit: The University of
EdinburghEnglish Lessons

Ceilidh (Traditional Scottish Dancing)

Tuesday

Sightseeing Visit: Edinburgh Old Town &National Museum of Scotland

English Lessons

Murder Mystery Activity

Wednesday

Sports or Drama Workshop

English Lessons

Game Show Night

Thursday

Visit the Scottish Parliament

English Lessons“Edinburgh’s Got Talent!” Talent Show

FridaySightseeing Visit: Princes Street & theWest End

English Lessons

Masked Ball Disco or English Conversation
Club

Saturday

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Afternoon

SundayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Loch Lomond, Boat Cruise & Shopping in Stirling
Departure

Chill Out Evening including Films, Popcorn& Board GamesA C C O M M O DAT I O NResidential accommodation is in Napier
University’s Bainfield rooms. All rooms
are single en-suite and are arranged
in apartments with a kitchen/common
room area. The accommodation isa short bus ride from the school.

EXCURSIONSOne full day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include Loch Lomond &Stirling, Glasgow, Dundee & St. Andrews.
Four half day sightseeing tours around
Edinburgh are also included per week.
Optional excursions can be booked todestinations such as Pitlochry & Blair Castle,
New Lanark Village, York or Newcastle bytrain, or a Highland Tour Weekend.

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Accommodation, classrooms, dining room and social space are all in one building.

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Central London

SundayA C C O MM O DAT I O N
Hotel-style accommodation of a highstandard. Residential with en-suite

Afternoon
Arrival and Local Orientation

English Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: Westminister area

Group Leader-Led Activities

Tuesday

English Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: The British Museum

British Culture Evening

Wednesday

English Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: The West End, Piccadilly
Circus & Leicester SquareGroup Leader-Led Activities

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: London Science
MuseumRiverboat Disco on the Thames

FridayEnglish Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: Oxford Street &Regent Street

Group Leader-Led Activities

leaders are accommodated in single
rooms with a shared bathroom(1 bathroom per 2 group leaders).

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Oxford, Walking Tour & Christ Church College

Chill-out Evening including Films, Popcorn& Board Games

SundayGroup Leader-Led Activities, or Optional Full Day Excursion (at extra cost)e.g. Windsor, Walking Tour & Windsor Castle

Group Leader-Led Activities

EXCURS I ON S

MondaySightseeing Visit:Thames Walk, Tower ofLondon & Tower Bridge (no entrance)

English Lessons

Group Leader-Led Activities

One full day excursion per week is

Tuesday

Sightseeing Visit: The London Natural
History Museum

English Lessons

Quiz Night

Wednesday

Sightseeing Visit: Buckingham Palace& St James’ Park (no entrance)

English Lessons

Group Leader-Led Activities

Thursday

Sightseeing Visit: Trafalgar Square & The
National Gallery

English Lessons

Riverboat Disco on the Thames

excursions can be booked to destinations

FridaySightseeing Visit: Covent Garden

English Lessons

Group Leader-Led Activities

such as Windsor, Cambridge, Thorpe Park,

Saturdayincluded, destinations may include
Oxford, Brighton and Canterbury. Fivehalf day sightseeing tours around London
are also included per week. Optionaland various London attractions.
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Welcome Evening & Ice breaker activities

Mondayaccommodation in 2, 3 or 4-bed rooms,
each with a shower and WC. Group

Evening

Included Full Day Excursion: Brighton, Walking Tour & The Royal Pavilion

Chill-out Evening including Films, Popcorn& Board Games

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CATS College London is a modern, well-equipped boarding school located in the heartof Central London in the district of Bloomsbury. The school was fully refurbished in2011 and boasts some of the finest teaching facilities in the capital city, whilst being
within easy reach of all of the exciting attractions London has to offer. At Bloomsbury

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we run the London Explorer Programme which includes, each week: 15 hours of

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Arrival and Local Orientation

Evening
Welcome Evening & Ice breaker activities

MondayEnglish Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: Westminster area

Group Leader-Led Activities

Tuesday

English Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: The British Museum

British Culture Evening

Wednesday

English Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: The West End, Piccadilly
Circus & Leicester SquareGroup Leader-Led Activities

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: London Science Museum

Riverboat Disco on the Thames

FridayEnglish Lessons

Sightseeing Visit: Oxford Street & Regent
StreetGroup Leader-Led Activities

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Cambridge, Walking Tour & Kings College

Chill-out Evening including Films, Popcorn& Board Games

SundayOptional Full Day Excursion (at extra cost) e.g Windsor & Windsor Castle or Group
Leader Led Activities

Group Leader-Led Activities

MondaySightseeing Visit: Thames Walk, Tower ofLondon & Tower Bridge (no entrance)

English Lessons

Group Leader-Led Activities

Tuesday

Sightseeing Visit: The Natural History
MuseumEnglish Lessons

Quiz Night

Wednesday

Sightseeing Visit: Buckingham Palace &St James’s Park (no entrance)

English Lessons

Group Leader-Led Activities

Thursday

Sightseeing Visit:Trafalgar Square & the
National Gallery

English Lessons

Riverboat Disco on the Thames

FridaySightseeing Visit: Covent Garden

English Lessons

Group Leader-Led Activities

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Excellent en-suite accommodation isoffered in two locations: Premier House(single and twin en-suite) a few steps
away from the school, and Piccadilly Court(single and twin en-suite), a short tube
journey. Both options are modern and wellequipped, with stylish communal areas
featuring sofas, flat-screen TVs, pooltables and table football.

EX CURSIONSOne full day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include Cambridge,
Brighton and Canterbury. Five half daysightseeing tours around London are also
included per week. Optional excursions canbe booked to destinations such as Windsor,
Oxford, Thorpe Park, and various
London attractions.

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development with outstanding facilities, designed to meet the needs of modern students.

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The contemporary accommodation complex provides communal spaces in which
residents are able to socialise, study and relax.
The demanding academic programme- focussing on intercultural communicative success in English- with outcomes focused on the

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TRAVEL CARDSThe Academic Programme is designed tohave a dramatic effect on the student’s
performance in English. Features of the
programme are:Project based format•

Focus on spoken performance•

Academic note-taking•

Making communication effective•

Video record of their final presentation

Afternoon

Evening

Arrivals/ check in

Getting to know you and speaking assessments

Orientation & Welcome party

MondayAcademic Note Taking andproject team creation

British Museum and the University of London

Oxygen Freejumping trampoline park

Tuesday

Team Meetings- Functional
Language and Role Plays

Conflict Resolution- Roleplays
and Language Development

Imperial War Museum and the Holocaust
Exhibition

Bowling

Wednesday

Presentation SkillsAristotle’s 7 Rules of
Rhetoric

Mini Presentations and Project
Development

The London Eye and Southbank Walking TourFree evening

ThursdayAcademic Research Skills &Writing with Impact

Being Persuasive- functional
language and debating

Scientific Curiosities Tour- The Wellcome Collection
and the British LibraryRiverboat Disco

FridayReview of the week & notetaking test

Presenting Project Progresscontent and language review
and development

Westminster Walking Tour- including entrance toWestminster Abbey

Ukelele workshop

Included Full Day Excursion: Cambridge

Project group work andrelaxing

SundayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Thorpe Park

Project group work

MondayPresenting the weekendSpeaking as performance The South Kensington Museums - Natural History,
Setting Week 2 Objectives Pronunciation and Collocations
Science and V&A museums

Ice Skating

Tuesday

Debating roles- chairing,
proposing, seconding

Team building- what makes agood team?

Intercultural
Communication
Presentation Practice andCoaching- bringing all theskills together
Project Finale- Groups
Present Final Projects

Interviewing- roleplay
University Entrance Interview
Exploring socio-cultural
norms- Culture- is anything
universal?
Feedback- round up andreview.

Saturday

ACCOMMODAT I ON & EXCU R S I O N S
Residential accommodation onsite in new,modern, air-conditioned single en-suite
bedrooms. There are common rooms,
computer rooms and modern study facilities,
as well as WiFi throughout.
One full day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include Cambridge, Brighton
and Thorpe Park. Five half day sightseeing
tours around London are also included.

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Free afternoon

Musical Theatre in the WestEnd

Camden Town Markets

Free evening

National Gallery & surroundings (China Town,
Leicester Square, Trafalgar Square)

Paparazzi Challenge
and Final Presentation
Preparation

Madame Tussauds

Leaving Party

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Brunel University occupies a modern and spacious campus, 15 minutes’ walk from the lively
town of Uxbridge, West London.
The campus has some of the finest sports facilities in the country – which often host world-class

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athletes, including the British, US and Jamaican athletics teams. All classrooms, leisure facilities andaccommodation are of a very high standard.
As well as a range of on-campus amenities, students benefit from their proximity to Central London,
with all the major attractions being easily accessible by tube.

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10–17 years(groups)
14–17 years(individuals)

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A C C O MM O DAT I O NResidential accommodation onsite,with single en-suite rooms furnished
to a high standard. Coin-operated
laundry facilities are available. Sports
facilities include two large sports halls,Morning
Sunday

EXCURS I ON S
One full day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include Brighton, Oxford
and Bath. Two half day excursions per
week are also included, destinations may
include London, Windsor or visits to London
Museums. Optional excursions can bebooked to destinations such as Cambridge,
Canterbury, Thorpe Park, and various London
attractions.

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Evening
Welcome evening & Ice Breaker Activities

MondayEnglish Lessons

Walking Tour of Uxbridge Town & Treasure
Hunt

Welcome Disco or Drama based Games

Tuesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: London
Walking Tour (no entrance included)“Who wants to be a Millionnaire?” QuizNight

Wednesday

English Lessons

Football, Tennis or Drama Workshop

International Night

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion:Windsor,
Walking Tour & Windsor Castle

Casino Night or English Conversation Club

FridayEnglish Lessons

Mini Olympics Competition or Arts & Crafts
e.g. Jewellery Making

Beach Party Disco or Sports

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Oxford, Walking Tour & Christ Church College

Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn& Board Games

SundayOnsite Activities e.g. British Sports Day, or Optional Full Day Excursion (at extra cost)e.g. London, Oxford or Cambridge

British Culture Night

sports fields and tennis courts. WiFi isavailable onsite.

Afternoon
Arrival and Local Orientation

MondayVolleyball, Badminton or Drumming
WorkshopEnglish Lessons

Fancy Dress Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g.
Graffiti Design

Tuesday

Included Half Day Excursion: The British
MuseumEnglish Lessons

Gameshow Night

Wednesday

Rugby, Basketball or Talent Show
Preparation

English Lessons“Uxbridge’s Got Talent!” Talent Show

ThursdayIncluded Half Day Excursion: London
Science Museum

English Lessons

Murder Mystery Activity

Friday“Tribal Wars” Competition or Arts & Crafts
e.g. Mask Making

English Lessons

Masked Ball Disco or Sports

Saturday
SundayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Brighton, Walking Tour & The Royal Pavilion

Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn& Board Games

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Surrounded by the Cotswolds and rolling Malvern Hills, famous for its healing waters, the town has
been popular with visitors for hundreds of years. Visitors can experience a town of beautiful Georgianarchitecture with an array of shops, cafés, restaurants, cinemas and theatres, as well as a traditionallyAR

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SundayA C C O MM O DAT I O NResidential accommodation is
onsite, in small boarding houses.
There is a mixture of single andtwin rooms and small dormitories,
with shared bathroom facilities.
Each house has a common roomwith television, as well as laundry
facilities.

EXCURS I ON S
One full day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include London, Oxford
and Cardiff. Two half day excursions per
week are also included, destinations may
include Gloucester, Cheltenham, Worcester,
Birmingham, Hereford and Stratford-uponAvon. Optional excursions can be booked todestinations such as Bristol, Bath, Warwick
Castle and Alton Towers.

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per week
Afternoon
Arrival and Local Orientation

Evening
Welcome Evening & Ice Breaker Activities

MondayEnglish Lessons

Walking Tour of Malvern Town & Treasure
Hunt

Welcome Disco or Drama based Games

Tuesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: Cheltenham
Walking Tour (no entrance included)“Who wants to be a Millionnaire?” Quiz Night

Wednesday

English Lessons

Football, Tennis or Arts & Crafts e.g.
Jewellery Making

International Night

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: Stratfordupon-Avon Walking Tour (no entrance)

Casino Night or English Conversation Club

FridayEnglish Lessons“Mini Olympics” Competition or Drama
Workshop

Beach Party Disco or Sports

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: London & Walking Tour (with late return)(no entrance included)

Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn &Board Games

SundayOnsite Activities e.g. British Sports Day, or Sightseeing in Malvern, or Optional Full Day
Excursion (at extra cost) e.g. London, Stratford or BathBritish Culture Night

MondayVolleyball, Badminton or Drumming
WorkshopLessons

Fancy Dress Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g. Graffiti
DesignTuesday

Included Half Day Excursion: Worcester
Walking Tour (no entrance included)

Lessons

Gameshow Night

Wednesday

Rugby, Basketball or Talent Show
Preparation

Lessons“Malvern’s Got Talent!” Talent Show

ThursdayIncluded Half Day Excursion: Birmingham& The Bullring Shopping Centre

Lessons

Murder Mystery Activity

Friday“Tribal Wars” Competition or Arts & Crafts
e.g. Mask Making

Lessons

Masked Ball Disco or Sports

Saturday
SundayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Oxford, Walking Tour & Christ Church College

Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn &Board Games

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Morning
SundayAfternoon
Arrival and Local Orientation

Residential

A C C O MM O DAT I O NResidential accommodation is onsite, insmall boarding houses. Most rooms are
singles, twins or small dormitories withshared bathroom facilities. Most houses
have their own individual common room;
others have use of a shared room with
television, as well as laundry facilities and
WiFi. Sports facilities onsite include anindoor swimming pool, sports hall, tennis
courts and sports fields.

EXCURS I ON S
One full day excursion per week isincluded, destinations may include
London, Cambridge and Warwick Castle.
Two half day excursions per week
are also included, destinations may
include Rutland Water, Nottingham,
Stamford and Melton Mowbray. Optional
excursions can be booked to destinations
such as Birmingham, Oxford, Stratfordupon-Avon and Alton Towers.

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Welcome Evening & Ice Breaker Activities

MondayEnglish Lessons

Walking Tour of Oakham Town & Treasure
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Welcome Disco or Drama based Games

Tuesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion:
Rutland Water & Raft Building Activity“Who wants to be a Millionnaire?” QuizNight

Wednesday

English Lessons

Football, Tennis or Drama Worskhop

International Night

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion:
Stamford Walking Tour (no entrance)

Casino Night or English Conversation Club

FridayEnglish Lessons“Mini Olympics” Competition orDrumming Workshop

Beach Party Disco or Sports

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: London, Walking Tour & Thames Sightseeing Boat Cruise

Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn& Board Games

SundayOnsite Activities e.g. British Sports Day, or optional Full Day Excursion (at extra cost)e.g. London, Oxford, Cambridge, Stratford

British Culture Night

MondayVolleyball, Badminton or Circus Skills
WorkshopEnglish Lessons

Fancy Dress Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g.
Graffiti Design

Tuesday

Included Half Day Excursion:Peterborough, Walking Tour & Cathedral

English Lessons

Gameshow Night

Wednesday

Rugby, Basketball or Talent Show
Preparation

English Lessons“Oakham’s Got Talent!” Talent Show

ThursdayIncluded Half Day Excursion: Melton
Mowbray Walking Tour (no entrance)

English Lessons

Murder Mystery Activity

Friday“Tribal Wars” Competition or Arts & Crafts
e.g. Mask Making

English Lessons

Masked Ball Disco or Sports

Saturday
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stands in extensive park-like grounds with manicured gardens to the east of the main village and has
outstanding facilities. On site art centre, golf course, basketball, indoor swimming pool, tennis courts(grass and normal), real tennis and cricket pitch. On-site catering and large dining room.
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The village has good road connections with easy access for Reading, Henley and Oxford and withineasy travelling distance of London.

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12-16 Years (individuals)
10-16 Years (Arsenalindividuals)

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and Windsor visits

Morning
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Excellent residential student
accommodation, furnished toa high standard and located on
campus. Rooms are single, twinand small dormitory with sharedbathrooms. Common room spaceon each floor.

EXCURS I ON S
One full day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include London, Oxford
and Bath. Two half day excursions per week
are also included, destinations may include
Windsor, Henley, Winchester, Reading andAylesbury. Optional excursion destinations
can be booked to destinations such as
Brighton, Cambridge, Canterbury andThorpe Park.

Arrival and Local Orientation

Evening
Welcome Evening & Ice Breaker Activities

MondayEnglish Lessons

Campus Tour & Treasure Hunt

Welcome Disco or Drama-based Games

Tuesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion:
Windsor, Walking Tour & Windsor Castle“Who Wants to be a Millionaire?”
Quiz Night

Wednesday

English Lessons

Football, Tennis or Drumming Workshop

International Night

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Included Half Day Henley-on-Thames &Marlow Walking Tour (no entrance included)

Casino Night or English Conversation

FridayEnglish Lessons“Mini Olympics” Competition or
Drama Workshop

Beach Party Disco or Sports

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion:London, Walking Tour & Thames Sightseeing Boat Cruise

Chill Out Evening including Films, Popcorn &Board Games

SundayOnsite Activities e.g. British Sports Day, or optional Full Day Excursion (at extra cost) e.g.
Brighton, Walking Tour & The Royal Pavilion

British Culture Night

MondayVolleyball, Badminton or Circus Skills
WorkshopEnglish Lessons

Fancy Dress Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g Graffiti
DesignTuesday

Included Half Day Excursion: Winchester
Walking Tour (no entrance included)

English Lessons

Gameshow Night

Wednesday

Rugby, Basketball or Talent Show
Preparation

English Lessons“Woodcote’s Got Talent!” Talent Show

ThursdayIncluded Half Day Excursion:
Reading & The Oracle Shopping Centre

English Lessons

Murder Mystery Night

Friday“Tribal Wars” Competition or Arts & Crafts
e.g Mark Making

English Lessons

Masked Ball Disco or Sports

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Morning
SundayMondayMuggles Centre

A C C O MM O DAT I O NResidential accommodation onsite, inrecently refurbished bedrooms, with amaximum of 3 beds in each room. Eachroom has an en-suite bathroom, TV andtelephone. Facilities include large common
rooms on each floor with televisions,well-equipped kitchens, a weekly laundry
service, a café and computer room onsite.

EXCURS I ON S
One full day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include Newcastle,
Manchester, Beamish “Living Museum” &Durham. Two half day excursions per week
are also included, destinations may include
York, Leeds, Harrogate and Knaresborough.
Optional excursions can be booked todestinations such as the Lake District,
Liverpool and Edinburgh.

Afternoon
Arrival and Local Orientation

Evening
Welcome Evening & Ice Breaker Activities

English Lessons

Campus Tour & Treasure Hunt

Welcome Disco or Drama based Games

Tuesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: York Walking
Tour including Minster“Who wants to be a Millionnaire?” QuizNight

Wednesday

English Lessons

Football, Tennis or Arts & Crafts e.g.
Jewellery Making

International Night

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion:Harrogate
Walking Tour (no entrance included)

Casino Night or English Conversation Club

FridayEnglish Lessons“Mini Olympics” Competition or Drama
Workshop

Beach Party Disco or Sports

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Manchester, Walking Tour & Old Trafford Stadium Tour

Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn& Board Games

SundayOnsite Activities e.g. British Sports Day, or Optional Full Day Excursion (at extra cost)e.g. Liverpool, Manchester, Edinburgh or Lake District

British Culture Night

MondayVolleyball, Badminton or Drumming
WorkshopEnglish Lessons

Fancy Dress Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g.
Graffiti Design

Tuesday

Included Half Day Excursion: York City
Walls Walk & Jorvik Viking Centre

English Lessons

Gameshow Night

Wednesday

Rugby, Basketball or Talent Show
Preparation

English Lessons“York’s Got Talent!” Talent Show

ThursdayIncluded Half Day Excursion: Leeds
Walking Tour (no entrance included)

English Lessons

Murder Mystery Activity

Friday“Tribal Wars” Competition or Arts & Crafts
e.g. Mask Making

English Lessons

Masked Ball Disco or Sports

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near to York, a beautiful medieval city which is full of attractions and sites of interest.

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prestigious institutions such as Harvard University and MIT, and over 250,000 students fromall over the world study here. It was the birthplace and residence of two American Presidents.
Our new location offers an all-in-one, modern, dynamic campus that is fully self-containedwith single en-suite accommodation onsite. The school boasts some of the finest teachingfacilities in Boston, including interactive whiteboards and WiFi throughout. All meals will betaken in the school canteen.

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12–17 years(groups)(individuals)
Classic Course Classic Course
12–17 years(Ivy Leadership Programme
and STEM Course)

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Morning
SundayArrival

Evening
Welcome Evening & Ice Breaker Activities

MondayEnglish Lessons

Included Half-Day Excursion: Boston
Freedom Trail & Quincy Market

Welcome Disco or Drama-Based GamesA C C O MM O DAT I O N

Tuesday

English Lessons

American Sports Day: American Football or
Cheerleading (or Arts and Crafts)“Who wants to be a Millionnaire?” Quiz Night

Residential accommodation onsite in

Wednesday

English Lessons

Included Half-Day Excursion: Tour of Harvard
University

International Night

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

American Sports Day: Baseball or Basketball(or Drama Worskshop)

Casino Night or English Conversation Club

FridayEnglish Lessons

Included Half-Day Excursion: Science
Museum and Boston Harbour

Beach Party Disco or Sports

new, modern, air-conditioned single
en-suite bedrooms. There are common
rooms, computer rooms and modern
study facilities, as well as WiFi available
in all buildings. Coin-operated laundry

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Cape Cod & Beach

Chill Out Evening including Movies,
Popcorn & Board Games

SundayOnsite Activities e.g. Team Building Games, or Optional Full Day Excursion(at extra cost -please book before arrival)

American Culture Evening

facilities are available.

EXCURS I ON S
One full day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include Cape Cod, Canobie
Lake Park, Wrentham Outlets. Three half
day excursions per week are also included,
destinations may include Boston Freedom
Trail, Harvard University, Boston Science
Museum, Salem, MIT Tour, Boston Common.
Optional excursions can be booked todestinations such as New York.

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Afternoon

MondayEnglish Lessons

Included Half-Day Excursion: Salem & Witch
Hunt Museum

Fancy Dress Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g.
Graffiti Design

Tuesday

English Lessons

American Sports: American Football or
Cheerleading (or Talent Show Preparation)Game Show Night

Wednesday

English Lessons

Included Half-Day Excursion: Tour of MIT“Boston’s Got Talent!” Talent Show

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

American Sports: Basketball or Baseball (orArts & Crafts e.g. Mask Making)

Murder Mystery Activity

FridayEnglish Lessons

Included Half-Day Excursion: Boston
Common & Newbury Street

Masked Ball Disco or Sports

Saturday
SundayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Canobie Lake Park

Chill Out Evening including FIlms, Popcorn &Board Games

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Mondaybathroom). Coin-operated laundry facilities

Tuesday

are available. There is a common room

Wednesdayand computer room onsite, as well as WiFi
available. Sports facilities onsite include aswimming pool and sports fields.

EXCURS I ON S
At least two full day excursions per week areincluded, destinations may include Santa Monica& Venice Beach, Beverly Hills & Hollywood, Six
Flags Hurricane Harbor. At least one half day
excursion per week is also included, destinations
may include Malibu Zuma Beach, Camarillo
Outlets, Port Huename. Optional excursions canbe booked to destinations such as Univtersal
Studios.

Evening

Arrival and Local Orientation
Orientation

Included Half Day Excursion: Malibu andZuma beachIncluded Full Day Excursion: Downtown LA and Griffith Observatory
English Lessons

English Lessons

ThursdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Getty Museum and The Grove

FridayEnglish Lessons

English Lessons

Sunset Hike
Ice Cream Social
Scavenger Hunt
Pool Time
Soccer and Volleyball

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

Movie Night

SundayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Beverly Hills & Hollywood

Dinner at Hard Rock Cafe

Included Half Day Excursion:Camarillo
Outlets

MondayEnglish Lessons

Tuesday

Included Full Day Excursion: Santa Monica and Venice Beach

WednesdayThursdayEnglish Lessons

English Lessons

Included Full Day Excursion: Santa Barbara

Pool Time
Photography Hike
Soccer and Volleyball
Scary Movie Night

FridayEnglish Lessons

English Lessons

Music Party

Saturday

Pool Time

Included Half Day Excursion: Port
Huename Beach and In & Out Burger

Farewell Party

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Founded in 1701, Yale University’s 260-acre campus offers a peaceful and well-equipped

With its Gothic-style buildings, historic libraries and wide green lawns, Yale University
provides students with the ideal location for their study holiday.

HALF DAYEXCURSIONS
per week

This university campus forms the heart of New Haven, a bustling and historic city
situated mid-way between Boston and New York. New Haven is known as the “Cultural

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Afternoon

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Arrival and Local Orientation

MondayEnglish Lessons

Campus Tour

Visit Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Tuesday

English Lessons

Wednesday

English Lessons

Beach Day or Shopping e.g. Clinton Crossing Outlets

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Cultural Workshops then Visit Yale Gallery or British Museum

FridayEnglish Lessons

Visit Six Flags Amusement Park

Cultural Workshops then Visit Yale Planetarium

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Boston & Walking Tour (no entrance included; dinner out; late return)

SundayFree Day with Group Leader (or for individual students, Free Day with Staff), or Optional Full-Day Excursion (at extra cost)

MondayEnglish Lessons

Campus Tour for new students or Visit Prime Climb Center

Tuesday

English Lessons

Cultural Workshops then Onsite Activities or Visit Yale Planetarium

Wednesday

English Lessons

Cultural Workshops then Visit CT Science Center

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Visit Brownstone Park

FridayEnglish Lessons

Graduation Party or Shopping e.g. Stamford Mall

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: New York City & Walking Tour (no entrance included; dinner out; late return)

SundayDeparture

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A C C O M M O DAT I O NResidential accommodation onsite in oneof the colleges of Yale University, housing
single and twin rooms with sharedbathroom facilities and cosy communal
areas. Coin-operated laundry facilities
are available. There is a computerroom onsite, as well as WiFi available.
Sports facilities onsite include an indoor
swimming pool, sports hall, basketballcourts and sports fields.

EX CURSIONSOne full day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include Boston, New York andSix Flags Theme Park. Four half day excursions
per week are also included, destinations may
include the Yale Planetarium,Yale Gallery,
CT Science Center, Clinton Crossing Outlets,
Stamford Mall or Brownstone Park. Optional
excursions can also be booked.

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the 21st century.
With a shopping mall and subway at the centre of the campus, York U is also very
convenient for students who want to enjoy the best of university campus life, as well as

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Morning

Afternoon

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A C C O MM O DAT I O N

SundayResidental accommodation onsite at Pond

MondaySchool Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Placement Test & Induction

Canadian Culture nightRoad Residence, a new, modern, “green”

Tuesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: CN Tower

Movie night

Wednesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: Distillery
District TourTeam Games

ThursdayEnglish Lessons

Canadian Sports Day“Write a Song” Evening

FridayEnglish Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: Royal Ontario
MuseumBonfire & Make S’mores

building with single en-suite bedrooms,
with two bedrooms sharing a kitchen andwashroom. Free Wi-fi and card-operated
laundry facilities are available.

EXCURS I ON S
One full day excursion per week is included,
destinations may include Niagara Falls, Canada’s
Wonderland theme park or the Toronto Zoo. Threehalf day excursions per week are also included,
destinations may include the CN Tower, Ripley’s
Aquarium, The Royal Ontario Museum and abeach trip. Optional excursions can be booked
to destinations such as Ottawa, New York, andQuebec.

Welcome Evening

SaturdayIncluded Full Day Excursion: Niagara Falls

SundayRecommended Trip to Toronto Beach or Yorkdale Shopping Mall

MondayTuesday

English Lessons
English Lessons

Trivia Quiz Night

Included Half Day Excursion: Ripley’s
Aquarium of Canada

Conversation club

English Olympics

Video Game Tournaments

Wednesday

English Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: Casa Loma

Karaoke and DiscoThursdayEnglish Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: Hiking or
Beach Trip

Poutine Party

FridayEnglish Lessons

Included Half Day Excursion: China Town &Kensington Market

Stafford House World Cup

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Included Full Day Excursion: Canada’s Wonderland
Departure

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Our name is all about capturing that summer feeling - all year round. In addition to our renowned
summer programmes, we are also well known for our bespoke year-round courses and we deliver

SA M P LE P ROGRA M M E

tailor-made package programmes for groups from 1-4 weeks and designed according to the needs
and interests of each group.

MORNING

Whether your group is looking for specialised course content for academic, cultural or professional purposes, we work with you to understandyour requirements and objectives, and use that understanding to design a highly effective teaching programme. We welcome groups from avariety of backgrounds and professions; from university students and business executives, to nurses, pilots and teachers.

SUNDAY

Alongside the course content, we can offer a bespoke calendar of cultural and social activities, meal plans (with specific dietary requirements if

MONDAYrequired) and assistance with particular travel arrangements and accommodation types, ensuring that every aspect of your experience is tailoredto your needs and expectations.

S A MP L E TA I L O R -M A D E C O U R S E S• Last year we ran a “Shakespeare” one-week course course that included seeing a couple of plays - preparing for them in classand putting on a performance.

• We also had groups of teachers from Spain, Italy and China who had morning “refresher” General English classes and“teaching methodology” afternoon classes.
• We also run The World of Work (Alternanza Scuola Lavoro) - a course which allows participants to improve their business

AF TE RNOON

Arrival and Local Orientation

EVEN I N GWith family or in
residence

Free evening

Orientation tour

With family or in
residence

Free evening

TUE SDAYHot lunch

Project work

With family or in
residence

Social evening

WE DNE SDAY

Hot lunch

Half-dayexcursion

With family or in
residence

Free evening

Hot lunch

Project work

With family or in
residence

Social evening

F RIDAY

Hot lunch

Local visit

With family or in
residence

Free evening

SATURDAY

Full day excursion options to London, Cambridge, Oxford
and Brighton

With family or in
residence

Free evening

THURSDAY

Placement Testand Induction

DINN ERHot lunch• We run tailored exam preparation courses for Trinity GESE, Cambridge CAE and IELTS preparation for closed groups on shorttimeframes (2-4 weeks).

L UNCHEnglishTuition(3 Hours)

communication skills and interact confidently and effectively in a number of different professional situations. Students will
search, apply and interview for job roles as well as explore the rules, regulations, protocol and jargon of the modern workplace.

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SUNDAYDeparture
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Homestay

ACTIVITIES:MINIMUM AGE
14 Years

FULL DAYEXCURSION

15 Hours

1 HALF DAY
EXCURSION

Peterborough

PUNTING ON THE
RIVER CAM

2 Project afternoons
2 Social evenings

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• Located in the heart of the city
• Steps away from the most famous
colleges in the world• Spectacular historic architecture

CH O OSE FROM 7 E XC I T I N G L OC AT IO N S . . .
We can arrange tailored programmes for any group all year round in seven exciting locations across the UK and US. Each programme is• Centre of scientific discovery• A modern learning environment• All classrooms have interactive
whiteboards• Full day excursion to London• Orientation tour of Cambridge

BRIGH
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QUICK INFO:SIGHTSEEING:ACCOMMODATION:
Homestay

ACTIVITIES:MINIMUM AGE
12 Years

FULL DAYEXCURSION
LondonA C C OMM O DAT I O N

TEACHING TIME
15 Hours

1 HALF DAY
EXCURSION
Lewes

BRIGHTON
PIER

BRIGHTONPAVILION

2 Sports afternoons
2 Social evenings

FOOD:

Hot lunch in school
and dinner withfamilyTRAVEL:Bus pass included• Great location, 5 minutes to the sea• All classrooms in the main building
have interactive whiteboards• Evening meals with host family–timeto practise your English• Full day excursion to London• Orientation tour of Brighton• Afternoon visits can include thePavilion and Arundel Castle

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tailored, specifically to meet the needs and interests of the group – from the course itself, to the food and excursions.

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QUICK INFO:SIGHTSEEING:• Moments from the centre

ACTIVITIES:of this medieval city.
• Traditional English
experience.

ACCOMMODATION:

Homestay

MINIMUM AGE
12 Years

TEACHING TIME
15 Hours

CANTERBURY TALESMUSEUM• Famous medieval
cathedral.

FULL DAYEXCURSION
London1 HALF DAY
EXCURSION

Dover Castle

CANTERBURYCASTLE

2 Project afternoons
2 Social evenings

FOOD:

Hot lunch anddinner in schoolon weekdays

TRAVEL:Free minibus transfer from
Host families to school•Study in an ancient English city
•Afternoon project work in Canterbury
city centre and visits to places of historicinterest•Hot lunch and dinner in our own
canteen Monday – Friday• Shuttle bus to/from school each day• Full day excursion to London• Guided walking tour of Canterbury
including the Cathedral

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Homestay and
Residential

ACTIVITIES:MINIMUM AGE
14 Years

FULL DAYEXCURSION
Oxford

TEACHING TIME
15 Hours

3 HALF DAY
EXCURSION
LondonLONDONEYE

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2 Social evenings

QUICK INFO:

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Homestay

ACTIVITIES:

2 Social evenings

MINIMUM AGE

FOOD:

14 Years

Hot lunch in school
and dinner withfamily or at school if
in residence

FULL DAYEXCURSIONTRAVEL:

Cambridge

Travel card included

TEACHING TIME
15 Hours

HARVARD
UNIVERSITY

3 HALF DAY
EXCURSIONSWHALE
WATCHING

BostonFOOD:

Restuarant lunch
and dinner withfamilyTRAVEL:

Transport passincluded• Central downtown location• One of the worlds most exciting cities• Moments from the green space of Boston• Located in the heart of upmarket

Common, historic Faneuil Marketplace andBloomsbury, central London

Macy’s shopping department• Great transport connections for• Interactive whiteboards in every

excursions to other cities such as Oxford,

classroom

Cambridge, Brighton, and Canterbury• Breakfast and dinner will be taken with

• Hot lunch and dinner in our own

the host family and a voucher allowancecanteen, Monday – Friday

will be given for lunch• Ultra-modern school includes all thefacilities you need.

Residential ensuite

ACTIVITIES:MINIMUM AGE
11 Years

TEACHING TIME
15 Hours

ADVENTURE ISLANDQUICK INFO:ACCOMMODATION:

2 Project afternoons
2 Social evenings

SIGHTSEEING:FULL DAYEXCURSION
London1 HALF DAY
EXCURSION

Greenwich•University of Essex Campus inSouthend, known as ‘London’splayground’• Situated near a vibrant seaside resort•Modern facilities and excellent
en- suite accommodation• Great Leisure opportunities• 55 minutes direct train to central
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SEA LIFE
AQUARIUM

Homestay

ACTIVITIES:MINIMUM AGE
14 Years

TEACHING TIME
15 Hours

NIAGARAFALLS

Scavenger Hunt
Sports in the ParkFOOD:

Hot lunch in school
and dinner withfamily.

FOOD:

Breakfast lunch
and dinnerprovided

ACCOMMODATION:

TORON
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SIGHTSEEING:

SOUTHEND

QUICK INFO:FULL DAYEXCURSION

Niagara Falls

2 HALF DAY
EXCURSIONS
TorontoTORONTOZOOTRAVEL:

Transport passincluded• Newly refurbished facilities withaccess to a shopping Mall with a foodcourt, public library & parks nearby• Students can access the metro
station from the downstairs of thebuilding• The uptown location offers a varietyof cafés and restaurants• Evening meals with host family time to practice your English

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ACADEMIC SUMMER
COURSESOXBRIDGE PREPARATION PROGRAMME
Designed for students aged 15–17, interested in progressing to the UK’s top universities, inparticular the world-famous University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, as well as
London School of Economics, Imperial College London, University College London, Durham
University and others.

UK EDUCATION TASTER PROGRAMMEADULT ENGLISHLANGUAGE COURSES
Stafford House International is a group of English language schools that offers courses for

Designed for students aged 14–17 considering a UK education who would like to experience“A” level, International Baccalaureate and University Foundation programmes before
committing to a programme of study.

general, academic and professional purposes.
We have over 65 years’ experience of providing international students with effective andenjoyable English language courses. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and help ourstudents enjoy our cities, empowering them with confidence, to realise their personalpotential.

STEM AT CATS ACADEMY BOSTON
Our program will engage your natural curiosity about the world and your interest in modern
technology and applications. You will explore ideas, experiment with materials, and build yourown devices while on field trips and on campus. You will also meet local artisans, engineers,

Ten fantastic cities host our schools in America, Canada and the United Kingdom. Eachlocation offers a unique way to improve your English skills.

scientists and entrepreneurs. The city of Boston and its environs will serve as an extension of
our classroom. We hope that this program will inspire you to apply your knowledge of STEMCALGARY

fields wherever you are.

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CanadaFA S Hand to see how your Maths skills can be applied to real Engineering and Technology problems.

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Our skilled teachers will help you to extend your coding knowledge, to do hands-on ScienceSE
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IVY LEAGUE PROGRAMCANTERBURYUSA

Our Ivy League Program is focused on Business English and Leadership Skills. The base of

CHICAGOthe course is Business English combined with project work and guest lectures and there is a

CAMBRIDGE

full activities and excursion program included.

UK

CAREERS IN LAW, BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Designed for students aged 14–16, wishing to learn about career options in demandingERL

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“A” level, International Baccalaureate (or equivalent).

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professions such as Law, Business or Finance before committing to those subjects at

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LONDONANIMATION | ART & DESIGN | DANCE | DRAMA | FASHION | FILM MAKING | GAMESDESIGN | PORTFOLIO PREPARATION | PHOTOGRAPHY
In association with our sister organisation, Cambridge School of Visual &Performing Arts (CSVPA), we are proud to offer students bespoke courses in
Art & Design and in Performing Arts. These specialist courses give students theopportunity to mix and match different weekly “options” to create a unique andstimulating study holiday.

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OUR COURSES
GENERAL ENGLISH • IELTS, TOEFL PREPARATION • CAMBRIDGE ESOL • UNIVERSITY PATHWAYS •BUSINESS ENGLISH • PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES • CAREER PREPARATION ACTIVITY •ONE-TO-ONE ENGLISH • CELTA TEACHER TRAINING

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GET IN TOUCH!
WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU
Enquiries and Admissions
Stafford House Summer
19 New Dover Road
Canterbury
Kent CT1 3AS
T: +44 (0)1227 787730
F: +44 (0)1227 787740
E: studyholidays@staffordhouse.com

Overseas offices:
Brazil | brazil@staffordhouse.com
China | china@staffordhouse.com
Japan | japan@staffordhouse.com
Korea | korea@staffordhouse.com
Latin America | latinamerica@staffordhouse.com
Middle East | middleEast@staffordhouse.com
Russia & CIS | russia&cis@staffordhouse.com
South East Asia | southeastasia@staffordhouse.com
Taiwan | taiwan@staffordhouse.com
Thailand | thailand@staffordhouse.com
Turkey | turkey@staffordhouse.com

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