London
On a full-day excursion to London students fly on The London Eye, go on a Royalty Walking Tour, have lunch in Covent Garden and explore Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square and Chinatown.
English summer school for children and teenagers in Oxford
Your child will study in Oxford, one of the most famous cities in the world for learning. The prestigious St Edward’s private school has many Oxford University colleges within walking distance.
Learn English and explore London, Oxford and Bath | Ages 12-17
IH Oxford Young Learner Centre is held in St Edward’s private boarding school in Summertown, within walking distance of Oxford city centre.
The school is set within traditional Oxford-style academic buildings and was established in 1863. The teaching facilities and accommodation are modern, with excellent sports facilities including 32 tennis courts and a golf course.
Situated an hour from London, Oxford is a small, safe and beautiful city, full of culture and history. The city is also close to Bath, Stratford-upon-Avon and London.
Oxford is known as the city of dreaming spires and was founded around AD 900. Oxford University was founded in 1096 AD. It is one of the most famous cities in the world for academia.
2020 summer camp
08 July – 12 August 2020 (choose 1-5 weeks). Weekly start dates. Wednesday arrival day.
Future Leaders: Entrepreneurship 08 July 2020 (two week course)
Future Leaders: Pre-University 29 July 2020 (two week course)
Best arrival airport: London Heathrow (LHR)
Shared airport transfers with students met by IH staff are available for £100 return (see price list for more information).
Fun facts about Oxford
- Oxford University is the oldest English-speaking university in the world.
- Oxford University was ranked first in the world in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2017, 2018 and 2019.
- Oxford locations (the Bodleian Library, New College and Christ Church) feature in many of the Harry Potter films.
- Oxford is the home of the world famous Oxford English Dictionary.
Typical study trips
from Oxford
Bath
This city is most famous for its Roman and Georgian architecture and the working Roman baths in the city centre.
Stratford-upon-avon
The birthplace of Shakespeare. Students can see the house where he was born and also find out what influenced the greatest playwright of the English language.
Courses at
Oxford
Active English
For ages 12-17, to learn and improve their English and excel in a chosen activity with a professional coach. Over 10 professional sports and arts coaching options. Choose one focus for the course or a different one each week. Suitable for all levels.
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English Plus
For ages 12-17, our most academic course to prepare students to study in an English-speaking environment and gain the LanguageCert Speaking qualification. 21 hours of lessons per week, plus study trips and activities. Suitable for all English levels.
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Future Leaders
Entrepreneurship
For ages 14-17, a summer English course for entrepreneurs in the making, this course builds skills and a business plan for their big ideas. Upper intermediate English level and above. Two week course.
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Future Leaders
Pre-University
For ages 14-17, a summer English course for students focused on their goals, or looking for inspiration, for university and beyond. Upper intermediate English level and above. Two week course.
View the courseFacilities at
the college
Accommodation
• Single, twin, triple or quad rooms
• Individual study desk, wardrobe and storage space
• Comfortable student lounges with a TV in each house
• Dedicated welfare staff in each house
Separate sleeping facilities for boys and girls
• All bed linen changed once a week
Laundry service
Facilties
• All classrooms are equipped with modern teaching facilities
• 32 tennis courts
• 6 hole golf course
• Cricket pitch and pavilion
• Sports hall
• Multi-sport playing fields and sports pitches
• Dance studio
• Beautiful surrounding grounds
Food and drink
Hot and cold meals are served from a buffet in a large hall. We serve a variety of world cuisines and our menus are tailored for our students. Free healthy drinks and snacks in common areas throughout the day. We are happy to cater for all dietary requirements.
What’s included?
Our English summer camp prices include all accommodation, social activities, trips to famous places, all teaching, all materials and more.