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St Edward's School, Oxford, UK

English Language, Culture and Sightseeing Spring Vacation International Day Camp at St Edward School in Oxford

Name: English Language, Culture and Sightseeing Spring Vacation International Day Camp at St Edward School in Oxford
Start: 2025-03-30
End: 2025-04-13
Location: St Edward's School

St Edward's School, Oxford, UK

With over 20 years of experience, This special provider offers diverse, immersive educational programmes for children and teenagers, integrating local and international participants, and providing a wide range of activities including English Language, Bushcraft, Adventure, Sports, and Academic courses.

age icon 8-17 years old

time icon 2 weeks

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Program Details

Course Description: English Language, Culture and Sightseeing Spring Vacation International Day Camp at St Edward School in Oxford

Give your child a meaningful and confidence-building spring break at one of Oxford’s most respected traditional British boarding schools. This Spring Vacation English Course offers a short yet highly impactful academic experience, designed to strengthen real-world communication skills, improve study habits, and immerse students in authentic British school life.

Set within the safe and welcoming campus of St Edward’s School—just minutes from Oxford city centre—students benefit from structured morning lessons, creative and sporting afternoons, and carefully planned cultural excursions, all within a supportive and age-appropriate environment.

📍 Location

St Edward’s School, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 7NN

10 minutes by bus or 15 minutes by bicycle from Oxford city centre
Located in Summertown, a lively and student-friendly neighbourhood with cafés and shops

👧🧒 Who It’s For

Ages: 8–17 years
English Level: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)
Duration: Minimum 2 weeks
Programme Type: Day programme (no accommodation included)

📚 Academic Programme

The course follows a communicative, confidence-focused approach, encouraging students to actively use English in meaningful, real-life contexts.

Key academic features:

15 hours of English tuition per week
Small classes (maximum 15 students)
Qualified and experienced tutors
Placement test on arrival (or pre-test)
All learning materials provided
Certificate of attendance on completion

Lessons take place each morning in two 1.5-hour blocks, with a short break in between. Optional additional academic sessions are available for students seeking extra challenge or support.

🕘 Sample Daily Timetable

08:00 – 09:00 | Arrival & Welcome
09:00 – 12:00 | Morning Lessons (2 × 1.5 hours)
12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch in the school dining hall
13:00 – 17:45 | Afternoon Activities & Excursions
17:45 – 18:30 | Dinner
19:00 – 21:00 | Evening Activities

This balanced structure ensures students enjoy academic progress, physical activity, creativity, and social interaction every day.

⚽ Sports & Activities

St Edward’s offers excellent on-site facilities, providing students with space to stay active and engaged:

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor grass sports fields
Hard outdoor tennis courts
Large sports hall

Afternoon programme includes:

Team sports and outdoor games
Creative workshops (arts & crafts)
Group challenges and social activities

🗺️ Excursions & Cultural Experiences

Each week includes:

1 full-day excursion to London or Bath
2 half-day visits to Oxford city centre

Excursions are designed to bring language learning to life while introducing students to British history, culture, and everyday life.

🍽️ Meals

All meals served in the school dining hall
Day students: Hot lunch included
Full-day excursion: Packed lunch provided

✅ What’s Included

15 hours of English tuition per week
Placement test & learning materials
Certificate of attendance
Daily afternoon activities
Two Oxford visits per week
One full-day excursion per week (London or Bath)
Hot lunch daily + packed lunch on excursion day

❌ What’s Not Included

Accommodation (this is a day programme)
Flights, travel insurance, and pocket money
Optional add-on experiences
Entrance fees on excursion days (unless stated)
Airport transfers (mandatory supplement applies unless alternative arrangements are agreed in advance)

🛡️ Safety & Supervision

Fully enclosed, secure campus
Constant supervision by trained staff
Strong staff-to-student ratios
On-site medical support available

⭐ Why Choose St Edward’s School?

Purpose-designed for young learners aged 8–17
Traditional British boarding school atmosphere
Safe, nurturing, and academically focused environment
Prime Oxford location with excellent facilities
Ideal balance of learning, culture, and fun

🏅 Accreditations

BAC Accreditation – Excellence in teaching, student care, and operational standards
ALTO Membership – Part of a trusted global network of language travel organisations

🌷 This spring, give your child the opportunity to grow in confidence, language ability, and independence—while enjoying the unique experience of life at a British boarding school in Oxford

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