26 English Summer Camps in York for Children & Teenagers

The accommodation will be between two, three or four beds per room. All rooms have ensuite. **Intensive English** Students will access a minimum of 10 hours of English language learning per week. Some of this will be in a traditional classroom setting, but most English teaching will be embedded within other lessons and activities. Collaboration between academic tutors means English language learning is at the heart of all of what the school does at the International Summer School. Students have the potential to make huge progress in their spoken and written English, focusing on fluency and usability. The curriculum will loosely follow the internationally recognised IELTS examination syllabus and is taught by experienced English tutors. Students will be put into ability groups to build foundational skills, but then these skills will be practised in activities and different scenarios. **Senior Elective Pathways** Students aged from 13-17 (International Seniors) will tailor each week of their academic summer school programme with one of four new and innovative pathways. These pathways enable students to discover exciting new subjects or develop existing skills while learning from the expert team of professional coaches and teachers. Students can change pathways on a weekly basis should they wish to develop skills in all areas. **The programme includes:** - Comfortable, modern accommodation with amenities. The accommodation offers 2-4 student occupancy as standard. All boarding houses offer a communal, social area allowing students to relax and network with others. - 24-hour supervision and pastoral care. - All meals and snacks freshly prepared by a team of dedicated international chefs. - 30 hours of tuition per week with proof of attendance/assessment subject to suitable progress on the course. (60 hours per course). - Exciting trips- both academic and leisure. - Wellbeing activities integrated into daily schedules. - A focus on physical wellbeing through sport and exercise with professional coaches and access to the industry-standard facilities. - Access to the incredible on-site facilities: fitness suite, swimming pool and student favourite: Muggles. Muggles is a dedicated leisure facility offering table-tennis, video games, food outlet, entertainment suite in a vibrant, fun-filled atmosphere. - The potential to gain a conditional offer to Queen Ethelburga’s based on academic progress. - A rich, cultural experience in a diverse community of mixed nationalities.