Junior Summer Programme
22 June - 28 August 2009

Our special junior summer holiday course combines lessons in the classroom with fun activities which are also designed to improve English. The programme is open to students age 12 to 15, for a minimum of 2 weeks.
  • 24 hours every week, Monday to Friday (15 hours in-class tuition, plus afternoon activities) 
  • Classes of up to 16 mixed-ability multinational students - project groups of 4 to 6 students in the classroom
  • Each day includes a formal grammar lesson and more flexible project work in the classroom.
  • Practical activities every afternoon - for example, sports, treasure hunts, film making, drama workshops, river trips, ghost walks, visits and guided tours to places of interest around the medieval city of York. All activities are accompanied by a member of staff
  • Qualified and experienced staff
  • Students may start on any Monday
  • We accept students from 'pre-intermediate' to 'advanced' on this course - it is not suitable for 'beginners'
  • The course fee includes all books and materials, activities each afternoon, and a weekly excursion (including transport and entry tickets)
     
    Excursions may include:

  • Whitby - experience the English seaside
  • Castle Howard - one of the most famous stately homes in Britain
  • North Yorkshire Moors - one of England's largest National Parks
  • Haworth - home of the famous Bronte sisters, authors of Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre and other novels

    Please note there is a Supplementary Registration Form for Juniors which must be completed by parents or guardians

    All activities on the Junior Programme are fully supervised by trained staff following the Health & Safety Guidelines for such activities. The Academic Director - Mrs Judy MacDermot - has personal responsibility for the welfare of Junior students.

    For more information or a registration form, send us an e-mail or fill out the enquiry form.

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