Located close to the historic and cultural city of Bristol in South-West England, Acorn International is a unique, family-run summer boarding school for children ages 5-15 years. We offer academic programmes for 2 or 4 weeks, and welcome international students from around the world as well as British children.

Acorn International Summer School provides summer boarding courses designed for Juniors (ages 5-11) and Seniors (ages 11-15).

International students improve their English by studying a range of primary school subjects, in a fun and friendly environment. They will make lots of new friends, visit different English landmarks and cities, explore British culture and experience the British education system. British children will enjoy action-packed holiday courses.

Situated just 2 hours from London, and 1 hour from Cardiff in Wales, Bristol is the 8th most populous city in the UK, and is the largest center of culture, education and employment in the region.

At AISS, both international and British children can live, learn and play together, benefiting from an exciting Harry Potter-style boarding school adventure - making friends from all over the UK, and across the world, and being part of a truly international experience.

AISS children create memories that last a lifetime!

"I very much enjoy the summer camp at Acorn, the lessons are so interesting because of all the different ones (math, science, art, cooking and more)...I have been to Acorn two years now and I love it."
- Raul

International Summer School for Children - ages 5-15:

- Our summer courses are held in July and August and students can attend for 2 or 4 weeks

- Summer courses for Juniors (ages 5-11) and Seniors (ages 11-15).

- Academic English for international students combined with specialist sports tuition, fun activities and excursions

- Academic tuition for British children in subjects from the British Primary Curriculum combined with specialist sports tuition, activities & excursions

- Discounts for siblings and groups are available

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2. International Summer School for Teens in Imperial College London & Worcester College campus in Oxford, England

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• The International Summer School for Teens (ISSFT) offers an exciting and educational 3-week residential summer school programme in 2024 in London, England for both British & international students of ages 15 to 18 years old.

• ISSFT offers high school students from around the world the chance to study in the UK during July & August, and to have fun together in a supportive, safe & nurturing environment.

• ISSFT's Oxford campus also offers a unique 3-week Residential Summer Programme.

• Our main objective is to provide a world education, see our students grow in confidence and ultimately make good life decisions. Our learning outcomes provide new opportunities for our students, including the chance to appreciate different perspectives.

• We provide a challenging and exciting range of educational classes & electives. We want to prepare the students for their future and to give them essential skills and life tools to flourish.

• Students choose 1 Academic course + 1 Elective course, and are encouraged to enjoy social, teamwork and confidence building activities in afternoons & evenings.

• Fun sports & leisure activities may include Soccer Football, Cricket, Basketball, Badminton, Table tennis, Volleyball, Softball, Dodgeball, Swimming, Horse riding, Fencing, Hiking, Raft-building, Kayaking, Trampolining, Art, Mindfulness, Cookery, Yoga, Martial arts, Trips / Excursions (London).

“My son radiates with pleasure when he thinks back about his fantastic experience of last summer at the International Summer School for Teens... A big thank you to all of you!”
-Saskia

3-week Residential Summer Programme in London UK:

• For Boys & Girls ages 15-18 years old (British & international students)
• Students choose 1 Academic course + 1 Elective course.
• Social, teamwork and confidence building activities in afternoons & evenings.

Academic Courses (39 Hours):
• Intensive English Language
• English Literature with Creative Writing
• Global Leadership
• Study Skills - PRE IB including I-GCSE and S.A.T. exam prep

ELECTIVES: Sport / Creative Courses (39 Hours):
• Photography
• Sport & Fitness
• Theatre / Drama / Acting
• Introduction to Coding and Big Data

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3. Oxford Encompass - Enrichment Programmes

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Located in the historic university city of Oxford in the South of England, Oxford Encompass provides summer enrichment courses for students ages 16-19 from around the world. Designed for those who aim to study at a world-class university in the UK or abroad, our enrichment programmes are 2, 3, or 4 weeks in duration.

During their enrichment course, students will learn more about studying, living, and working in the United Kingdom. Advice and guidance is given to students on all aspects of applying to university in the UK, from making the right choice, to negotiating the UCAS system and writing a personal statement.

During each summer course, students visit Oxford, Cambridge and other Russell-group universities and have the opportunity to meet admissions tutors and undergraduates. Every student is assigned their own individual Learning Mentor, who helps them to identify their life and learning goals, and achieve them.

In addition, students gain valuable life and work experience by engaging in a project, drawn from academia, the arts and heritage industry, or the business world. Students can choose a project that reflects their own interests, and this project-based learning develops students' core skills in presentations and management.

As well as at least 30 hours of tuition a week, students participate in a full programme of social events & excursions, with visits to London & Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-on-Avon, as well as other iconic English destinations.

Summer Enrichment Programmes:
- 2 week, 3 week or 4 week courses for students ages 16-19 who want to learn more about studying at a world-class university in the UK or abroad.

Dates:
June 28th - July 18th
July 26th - August 15th
August 18th - September 7th

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4. Mypro Junior Golf Camps in Scotland

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Welcome to Mypro Junior Golf Camps in St Andrews!

Hosted at The Home of Golf in St Andrews, Mypro Golf Camp are the ultimate experience for passionate and young golfers. We strive to provide the best learning environment for our juniors, whether they’re just beginning or well into their golfing journey.

With 11 of the world’s best golf courses and the finest PGA qualified instructors, all set in a town that lives and breathes golf, Mypro Golf Camp in St Andrews are the perfect setting to have fun and for juniors to develop their game. This unique experience will also give juniors the opportunity to learn about different cultures and improve their English amongst a group of multi-lingual friends.

Residential Golf Camps:

Players Camps: 7 - 14 July 2018 & 28 July - 4 August 2018
Open Camp: 14 - 21 July (Open week) & 21 - 28 July (Senior Open week)
Masters Camp (for Elite players): 4 - 11 August 2018

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5. Let Me Play Sports Camps

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• Let Me Play are leading specialists in hosting sports camps and sports tours. We provide residential summer sports camps in Loughborough University, Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England.

• We offer Soccer Football, Basketball, Athletics & English Language Camps.

• Each year, we provide summer camps for UK-based and international students (ages 10-18) that include accommodation & meals. We also offer non-residential camps for local students.

• Our Soccer, Basketball, Athletics & English Language Camps are a great way to meet new friends, build self-confidence, develop skills, and learn new ones from industry professionals.

• Coming from overseas? We offer English lessons alongside all of our camps, as well as a dedicated English Camp! Just ask and we can create a custom English program just for you so you can learn a new language as well as a new sport!

• Best of all, we offer competitive prices too. Group discounts are available. Sightseeing tours are also available with each camp as an extra.

• Our sports camps are situated just 160km / 100 miles north of London, and within comfortable reach from London, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton.

Student Review / Testimonial:
“Every single day was action packed with sport and sessions challenged our technical ability but were always great fun. The experience was worth every moment.”
- Football Camp Participant, UK

Sports Summer Camps for ages 10-18
For pupils from primary school to secondary school.

• Athletics Camp: Coaching in all track & field events.

• Soccer / Football Players Camp: Strategically designed to educate players on what it takes to be a professional footballer.

• Basketball Camp with international coaches.

Language Camps & Academic
• English Language Camp (run alongside sports camps)

Optional English lessons are available alongside all our sports camps!

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6. Lite Regal Education

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Are you searching for a quality academic summer camp programme for your child or young adult in 2018?

With campuses in Central London (in the West End) and Cambridge, Lite Regal Education provides a wide range of 2 and 4-week academic summer camps for UK and international students ages 10-24.

Choose from residential and non-residential / day camp courses. Make your summer school experience a reality; choose a session date, choose a location, and most importantly choose a subject to study.

In addition to academic lessons, our activity leaders have put together for you the best summer social calendar to keep you occupied, entertained and happy.

Each afternoon and evening there will be a range of sporting, cultural, artistic and intellectually stimulating activities students can choose to participate in.

Academic Summer Camp Courses:
- For UK & International Students ages 10-24

Subjects include:
• Applied Maths
• Business Enterprise
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Creative Writing
• Engineering Preparation
• Film Academy
• Global Leadership
• International Business, Finance & Economics
• International Public Law
• Law School Preparation
• Medical Biology
• Medical School Preparation
• Psychology
• Public Speaking & Debate
• Summer Intensive English

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7. Chelsea FC Foundation Soccer Schools, Nike Soccer Camps with Chelsea FC Foundation & Arsenal Football Development Summer Schools

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• Soccer Camps International is a UK soccer schools specialist provider. We offer access to some of the most prestigious summer football camps in the London area, including Chelsea FC Foundation Soccer Schools and Arsenal Football Development Summer Schools.

• Chelsea FC Foundation Soccer Schools offers 2-week soccer camps in London for boys ages 9-17 which can be combined with optional quality English language classes.

• Chelsea camps are held at Chelsea FC's training ground in Cobham (1 hour south-west of London), with accommodation in Roehampton University, just 7 miles south-west of Central London.

• Nike Soccer Camps with Chelsea FC Foundation offers weekly football camps in London for boys 9-17 & girls 12-17 which can be combined with optional quality English language classes.

• Arsenal Football Development Summer Schools provides residential football camps for boys ages 9-17 at 4 convenient locations in London and Southern England.

Participant Testimonial:
"I made some good friends at the camp. The Chelsea camp improved my speed, focus and decision making. This helped me to progress in my confidence level as a person on and off the pitch."
- Jervay, Bermuda, 13

Residential Summer Soccer Camps for Boys & Girls:

Arsenal Football Development Summer Schools:
• 1 or 2-week summer soccer camps for boys ages 9-17. English language lessons optional

Chelsea FC Foundation Soccer Schools:
• Weekly summer soccer camps for boys ages 9-17 (with optional English classes)

Nike Soccer Camps with Chelsea FC Foundation
• Camps for boys 9-17 & girls 12-17

We also work in association with:

• Manchester City Football Language School
• Manchester City Football Performance Program
• Liverpool FC International Academy
• Brighton FC Soccer Schools and Language Camp

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8. Fire Tech Camp

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Empowering children and teenagers aged 9 to 17 to make their future with computer science and digital technology, Fire Tech Camp runs creative holiday camps, workshops and weekend courses.

We currently run courses in London, Manchester, Bristol, Cambridge, and Reading. We also have residential programmes during school holidays at the prestigious Sedbergh School in Cumbria and at Wycombe Abbey, the #1-ranked independent school in the UK.

Each course is designed to foster original project-based work and creative thinking within a collaborative environment, under the enthusiastic guidance of expert tutors.

The power to design, engineer and make with technology is put into the kids’ hands so that they can create their own games, design smartphone apps, code like a pro, build robots to do their bidding, and learn much more in the fields of computer science, making and the digital arts!

We ascribe to the 4 C’s of 21st Century Education: Creativity, Collaboration, Communication and Critical Thinking. Our mission is also to make tech widely accessible and so we use affordable equipment and materials and run a scholarship programme.

- Video Game Design
- Robotics with LEGO Mindstorms
- Senior Robotics with VEX IQ
- Mobile App Design
- World Building with Minecraft
- Minecraft Redstone
- Minecraft Maker
- Python Coding & Electronics with Minecraft
- Web Development (HTML/CSS)
- Coding Games with Java
- Teen Coding with Python (Levels I and II)
- Digital Music Production
- Digital Photography and Editing
- Rapid Prototyping and 3D Printing
- Game Prototyping
- Intro to 3D Printing
- CAD/CAM with Vinyl Cutting
- Physical Computing with Arduino (Levels I and II)

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9. MJA Language Ltd

Courses / Programs

MJA Language run high quality summer English language courses for young people in popular locations in England, UK. These centres are situated in the historic and vibrant cities of York, Durham, Stamford and Manchester. We have a small friendly atmosphere and as a family business, offer an extremely personal service. We have students from all over Europe who come to learn English in a relaxed and fun environment. We deal solely with groups and we offer residential or family accommodation. At each centre we place great emphasis on looking after our students 24 hours a day. Members of our staff, together with Group Leaders, ensure that the appropriate levels of supervision and control are maintained at all times and that help is at hand should it be required.

English Courses with cultural activities:

- Didactic Programme: Our standard English courses involve 15 hours of tuition per week in small groups of no more that 15 students.

- Cultural & Social Programme: Weekday afternoons are dedicated to sport and cultural excursions.

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10. Kings Camps

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Kings Camps is part of the Kings Foundation, a UK registered charity that’s dedicated to helping young people reach their potential. We provide sports and activity camps at over 50 locations across the UK to children ages 4-17 during school holidays and in the summer months.

Our summer camps are available to kids and teens from the UK and around the world. Our camps take place in cities and towns across the UK including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Sheffield, Newcastle, Glasgow, Cardiff, and more.

Kings Camps equip children with essential life skills and an understanding that being active is essential to health and well-being. We provide inclusive sports programmes to engage and inspire.

Parent Testimonial:
“Thanks to the team at Kings Camps for a great week – my son cannot wait to go again! Super leadership, great discipline and a lot of fun – the best of its kind around."
- Lee Edwards, Leeds Met Carnegie

Camps / Sports Camps for Kids & Teens Ages 4-17:

- We bring together the best elements of sports and holiday clubs to provide friendship, fun and exciting adventures for young people

Camps include:
- Multi-Active
- Rookie Sports Leadership Award
- International Soccer Schools (ISS)
- International Cricket Schools
- Splash Swimming
- Movement and Dance
- Team Challenge