Active Day Camp at Summer Fields School in Oxford

Course Description: Active Day Camp at Summer Fields School in Oxford

About This Programme

For children aged 5–6 years, The programme offers a safe, nurturing, and stimulating day‑care style environment with gentle English language support, ideal for children at the early stages of language learning.

The camp is hosted at the prestigious Summer Fields School in Oxford, set within a beautiful 70‑acre enclosed campus. With outstanding indoor and outdoor facilities, the venue provides the perfect balance of learning, play, and creativity for younger learners, all within a structured and secure setting.

Children benefit from age‑appropriate activities that encourage confidence, communication, social interaction, and enjoyment — all supported by experienced and caring staff.

Programme Overview

• Age Group: 5–6 years

• Programme Type: Day Camp (Monday–Friday only)

• Focus: Day care with 5 hrs English language exposure

• Excursions: None

• Meals: Not provided – children must bring their own lunch and snacks

This programme is ideal for parents seeking a safe, engaging daytime environment with added English support rather than intensive academic study.

English Support

English is gently incorporated throughout the day using songs, games, storytelling, arts and crafts, and play‑based activities. Language support is informal, interactive, and age‑appropriate, helping children develop basic English vocabulary and confidence naturally.

There are no formal academic lessons, tests, or homework for this age group — learning happens through play and daily interaction.

Activities & Play

The daily activity programme is delivered by Oxford Active and carefully designed to suit younger children’s energy levels, interests, and attention spans.

*� Creative Play

• Arts and crafts

• Painting and colouring

• Simple role‑play and imaginative games

⚽ Physical & Outdoor Play

• Playground time

• Soft ball games

• Obstacle courses

• Movement and coordination activities

*� Swimming:  For international students under the age of 7, there is** no swimming **

Facilities

Children enjoy access to many of Summer Fields’ outstanding facilities, including

• Adventure playground

• Sports hall

• Art rooms

• Spacious indoor activity areas

• Secure woodland space for exploration

The campus is fully enclosed, providing peace of mind for parents.

Lunch & Food

• Lunch is not provided

• Children must bring their own packed lunch and snacks

• No pack lunches are issued by the programme

Parents are encouraged to provide clearly labelled food containers and to inform staff of any allergies.

Example Daily Schedule (Indicative)

• 08:30 – 09:00 → Arrival, sign‑in, free play

• 09:00 – 10:30 → Morning activities & English‑supported play

• 10:30 – 10:45 → Snack break

• 10:45 – 12:00 → Creative or outdoor activities

• 12:00 – 13:00 → Lunch (children eat food brought from home)

• 13:00 – 15:30 → Afternoon activities, games & swimming (when available)

• 15:30 – 16:00 → Wind‑down activities & story time

• 16:00 – 17:00 → Pick‑up and sign‑out

Safety & Supervision

• High staff‑to‑child ratios

• Experienced, DBS‑checked staff

• Fully enclosed and secure campus

• On‑site medical support available

Children are supervised at all times, with a strong emphasis on wellbeing, inclusion, and emotional safety.

Why Choose the Day Camp?

• Purpose‑designed for younger children aged 5–6

• Safe, caring day‑care environment with English exposure

• Outstanding school campus and facilities

• No pressure academics — learning through play

• Ideal for international and local families

What Parents & Students Say

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Berfi̇n

Aug 6, 2025

5.0

The sentence is already in English, but to make it sound more natural, you could say: "It was a good experience for all of us; however, it would have been better if we had known the scheduled program before the camp."

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Berfi̇n

Aug 6, 2025

5.0

The sentence is already in English, but to make it sound more natural, you could say: "It was a good experience for all of us; however, it would have been better if we had known the scheduled program before the camp."