Young Explorers Easter Day Camp at Summer Fields School for 7-13 Years Old

Course Description: Young Explorers Easter Day Camp at Summer Fields School for 7-13 Years Old

Course Description: Young Explorers Easter Day Camp in Oxford 🧭

Set on the beautiful grounds of Summer Fields School in Oxford, the Young Explorers Easter Programme is a dynamic 6-day-a-week day camp designed for children aged 7-13. Combining engaging English lessons with sports, creative workshops, outdoor exploration, and cultural experiences, the programme helps young learners build confidence, improve their communication skills, and make new friends in a safe and supportive environment.

Hosted on a secure and spacious school campus, students enjoy access to excellent facilities while benefiting from strong pastoral care and close supervision throughout the day. Through a balanced mix of academic learning and hands-on activities, children develop independence, curiosity, and confidence while having fun during the Easter holidays.

• Age Group: 7-13 years

• Programme Type: Day Camp

• Schedule: Monday-Saturday (6 days per week)

• Dates: 28 March - 18 April 2027

Location 📍

The camp takes place at Summer Fields School in Oxford, a prestigious school set within a 70-acre enclosed campus with outstanding indoor and outdoor facilities, a short distance from the historic city centre.

📚 Academic Programme

The academic programme focuses on building confidence in English through interactive and age-appropriate lessons that encourage communication and participation.

• Junior-friendly English lessons

• Communicative and engaging teaching approach

• Focus on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills

• Small-group learning environment

• Suitable for a range of language levels

• Experienced and qualified English teachers

Students are encouraged to use English throughout the day, helping them develop their fluency naturally through both classroom learning and social interaction.

🎨 Activities & Social Programme

Afternoons are dedicated to a varied programme of sports, creative workshops, games, and outdoor activities designed to keep students active, engaged, and having fun.

Activity Highlights Include

• 🎨 Arts & crafts

• ⚽ Team sports and games

• 🏊 Swimming

• 🎭 Creative workshops

• 🎯 Challenge activities

• 🤝 Team-building games

• 🌍 Cultural activities

The programme encourages children to make friends, try new experiences, and develop confidence in a supportive international environment.

🌲 Plus Options

Students can enhance their programme with an additional 6 hours per week through one of the specialist pathways.

🪵 Bushcraft & Survival Skills Camp

Perfect for adventurous young learners, this option introduces students to practical outdoor skills, including:

• Fire lighting techniques

• Shelter building

• Navigation and tracking

• Outdoor cooking

• Environmental awareness

• Problem-solving challenges

⚽ English Plus Sports Camp

Combining English learning with professional sports coaching, activities may include:

• Golf fundamentals and etiquette

• Tennis coaching and match play

• Football skills and tactics

• Athletics and fitness activities

• Swimming and team sports

Students build language skills alongside sporting confidence, teamwork, and leadership.

🕘 Example Daily Schedule

• 08:30 - 09:00: Arrival and registration

• 09:00 - 12:00: English lessons

• 12:00 - 13:00: Lunch

• 13:00 - 17:00: Activities, sports, workshops, Plus options, or excursions

• 17:00: Collection and sign-out

🗺️ Excursions

The programme incorporates cultural visits and local excursions, providing students with opportunities to explore, learn, and practise English beyond the classroom.

Excursion destinations may include:

• Oxford city centre

• Local cultural attractions

• Historic sites

• Museums and places of interest

🛡️ Safety & Supervision

• Secure school campus

• High staff-to-student ratios

• Experienced activity leaders and teachers

• Strong pastoral care

• Fully supervised activities and excursions

⭐ Why Choose Young Explorers at Summer Fields?

• Created specifically for children aged 7-13

• Safe and supportive Oxford school environment

• Excellent balance of English learning, sport, and creativity

• Opportunities to build confidence and independence

• Optional specialist Bushcraft and Sports pathways

• 6-day programme packed with enriching activities and experiences

Dates and Fees 📅

Weekly sessions run across the Easter holidays, Monday to Saturday.

• 29 March to 3 April 2027

• 5 April to 10 April 2027

• 12 April to 17 April 2027

• £1,000 for 1 week

• £1,996 for 2 weeks

✅ What's Included in the Programme Fees

• English language tuition

• Course materials

• Daily activities and workshops

• Sports and games programme

• Cultural visits and excursions

• Lunch each day

• Supervision and pastoral care

• Certificate of attendance

❌ What's Not Included

• Accommodation (this is a day programme only)

• Flights

• Travel insurance

• Airport transfers

• Pocket money

• Optional Plus supplements (where applicable)