Embassy Junior Centre Oxford, England UK
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What we like about the school
- Mini supermarket and several cafes on campus.
- Large multi-purpose sports hall.
- Several hot food options, freshly made every day.
- Top rated social activities4.3
- Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 15% of students.
Location: Embassy Junior Centres (EC) Oxford is located in the enchanting and historic city of Oxford, in central southern England. Housed within the Oxford Brookes University, the school provides immersive summer courses to junior students, packed with fun-filled activities, excursions and English lessons. The school's fantastic location within the Headington campus of the University, is only a short walk from the city centre, ensuring that students have all they need to enjoy Oxford in its entirety.
Course selection: Course selection with Embassy Junior Centre (EC Young Learners) is fantastic for Junior students, offering a fully immersive English Language experience within the surroundings and facilities of one of the area's most renowned universities. All courses are inclusive of 20 weekly lessons, afternoon and evening activities and at least 2 excursions per week, in addition to all meals and accommodation. Daytrips may include trips to London, Stratford-Upon-Avon or Warwick Castle, whilst half-day excursions may take students to explore such exciting places as Bourton-on-the-water in the Cotswolds, Woodstock and Blenheim Gardens, and a selection of Oxford Museums and Colleges.
Accommodation: Accommodation options are throughout several residential buildings on campus and consist of single rooms within shared flats facilities. Each room has a desk, wardrobe, chair and free WI-FI, ensuring students have all they need to keep in contact with their parents and guardians, whilst enjoying their summer programme. Meals are in the modern self-service dining hall. There are also several cafés, shops and supermarkets on campus at the students' disposal.
School facilities: The school has excellent facilities available on campus, including a sports hall, a modern dining hall and several shops.
School chain: Embassy Junior Centres (EC Young Learners) are part of EC Language Holdings Ltd. They have over 20 locations for Junior Summer Schools across the UK, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and North America and strive to create life-changing experiences through rewarding language programmes for young learners.
Through customer satisfaction, trained and highly qualified staff and dedicated student care, Embassy Junior Centres (EC Young Learners) have supplied top quality junior immersive programme experiences for many years. Regularly acknowledged by various international awards from within the sector, Embassy Junior Centres (EC Young Learners) consistently develop and better their programmes and student experience from their already very high standards.
English Courses
General Language
Summer Camp (13 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week | 17 students (max)Offer!from£1,110£1,083 / week Includes accommodationMore
Summer Camp (13 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week | 17 students (max)
Offer!from
£1,110£1,083 / week
Includes accommodation
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,110 1,083 | 2,220 2,165 | 3,330 3,247 | 4,440 4,329 | 5,550 5,412 | 6,660 6,494 | 7,770 7,576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 1,459 | 2,917 | 4,376 | 5,834 | 7,293 | 8,751 | 10,209 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 28 Jun 2026, 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026, 09 Aug 2026
Prices
- Course price includes accommodation
- On campus, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinnerInterested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 19:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 17 / Average: 13
Lesson duration- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Junior
Summer Camp - Day Programme (13 to 17 years old)20 lessons per week | 17 students (max)Offer!from£560£532 / week More
Summer Camp - Day Programme (13 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week | 17 students (max)
Offer!from
£560£532 / week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 560 532 | 1,120 1,064 | 1,680 1,596 | 2,240 2,128 | 2,800 2,660 | 3,360 3,192 | 3,920 3,724 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 717 | 1,434 | 2,151 | 2,868 | 3,585 | 4,302 | 5,019 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 29 Jun 2026, 06 Jul 2026, 13 Jul 2026, 20 Jul 2026, 27 Jul 2026, 03 Aug 2026, 10 Aug 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 19:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 17 / Average: 13
Lesson duration- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Summer Camp - Ensuite (13 to 17 years old)20 lessons per week | 17 students (max)Offer!from£1,220£1,190 / week Includes accommodationMore
Summer Camp - Ensuite (13 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week | 17 students (max)
Offer!from
£1,220£1,190 / week
Includes accommodation
More
FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,220 1,190 | 2,440 2,379 | 3,660 3,569 | 4,880 4,758 | 6,100 5,948 | 7,320 7,137 | 8,540 8,327 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 1,603 | 3,206 | 4,809 | 6,412 | 8,015 | 9,618 | 11,221 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 28 Jun 2026, 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026, 02 Aug 2026, 09 Aug 2026
Prices
- Course price includes accommodation
- On campus, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinnerInterested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 19:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 17 / Average: 13
Lesson duration- 45 min
Student reviews about "Summer Camp - Ensuite " at Embassy Junior Centre
Lara
"Learning while having fun."
Martino
"Interesting lectures, nice trips, Josh was very kind. "
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for Embassy Junior Centre include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
Student opinions about Embassy Junior Centre, Oxford
4.3
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Embassy Junior Centre, Oxford
Embassy Junior Centre, Oxford
3 authentic ratings from students who booked with us
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Lara
16 yearsOverall rating
4.0
“There were students from many different countries, leisure activities were great, but more variety would have been nice. Lessons focused on communication, not grammar.”
“Organization of the school was not so great, classrooms were very hot in summer (no air conditioning).”
Details of the review
Quality of teaching / language progress: Learning while having fun.
Course: Summer Camp - Ensuite - 2 weeks
Review date: 6. Aug. 2025 by Lara Monthaler
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Martino
15 yearsOverall rating
4.0
“Josh - activity leader”
“Food was horrible and not enough.”
Insider tip: “You cannot take more than one plate in the canteen and you need to buy food at the store.”
Details of the review
Quality of teaching / language progress: Interesting lectures, nice trips, Josh was very kind.
Course: Summer Camp - Ensuite - 1 week
Review date: 1. Jul. 2024 by Martino Omero
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Pietro
Overall rating
0.0
Details of the review
Course: Summer Camp - 2 weeks
Review date: 17. Jul. 2022 by Pietro Garzotti
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Clara
15 yearsOverall rating
5.0
Details of the review
Course: Summer Camp - 2 weeks
Review date: 26. Jul. 2019 by Clara Remy
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Ratings of Embassy Junior Centre compared to ratings of all schools in England UK
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Embassy Junior Centre (EC)
- English teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
- Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
- Student gender mix
- 50% male / 50% female
- Offer for returning students
- You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Embassy Junior Centre and you book here.
- The school is also known under the name
- EC Young Learners
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
TV in most classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in most classrooms
Air conditioning in most classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 8
- Number of public PC workstations: 10
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 12% |
| Brazil | 12% |
| Korea | 12% |
| Japan | 10% |
| Saudi Arabia | 7% |
| Switzerland | 7% |
| Other nationalities | 40% |
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 100% |
| 18-24 years | 0% |
| 25-34 years | 0% |
| 35-50 years | 0% |
| >50 years | 0% |
- Minimum age of students
- 12 years for specific Junior courses
- Average age of students
- In summer: 15 years
Information for all courses offered by Embassy Junior Centre
- Lesson duration
- 45 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- £100
- Comments about courses
Extra fees:
- Unaccompanied Minor Fee (if student is travelling alone with their airline): GBP 45 (one way).
- Student Insurance: GBP 14.
- Special dietary supplement: GBP 45 per week.
- Damage deposit: GBP 30 or EUR 40 to be paid in cash upon arrival. It will be refunded at the end of the stay if no damage has been caused.
Airport transfers: - London City: GBP 221.
- Unaccompanied Minor Fee (if student is travelling alone with their airline): GBP 45 (one way).
- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026 - 27 Jun 2026, 17 Aug 2026 - 31 Dec 2026.If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools. - Level test
- A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per English language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Airport transfer
- London Heathrow Airport:
- £155 one way
£310 return (both ways) - Luton Airport:
- £176 one way
£352 return (both ways) - London Gatwick Airport:
- £216 one way
£432 return (both ways) - London Stansted Airport:
- £234 one way
£468 return (both ways)
Leisure activities
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Not offered.
Adults - Paid activities
- Not offered.
Junior - Free activities
- All those included in the package: Sports, cultural activities, full-day excursions and hal-day outings.
Junior - Paid activities
- Not offered.
Questions and answers about Embassy Junior Centre
Can we book the junior day course at the Embassy Junior Centre, Oxford without activities?
“Kindly note that this includes lessons and activities and cannot be amended.”
Leonie Strevens, Admissions Coordinator from EC English - Oct 24, 2024
FAQ about Embassy Junior Centre, Oxford
What is the best price for a course at Embassy Junior Centre, Oxford?
“English courses at Embassy Junior Centre start at 532 £ for Summer Camp - Day Programme course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.”
Is airport pickup offered by Embassy Junior Centre?
“Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (155 £), Luton Airport (176 £), London Gatwick Airport (216 £), London Stansted Airport (234 £)”
Which countries are students of Embassy Junior Centre from?
“The highest Nationality percentage at Embassy Junior Centre comes from Brazil with a 12% representation, followed by students from Korea (12%) and Turkey (12%).”
Terms of Embassy Junior Centre
- First day of course
- Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 9:00
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school

- Legal name/parent company
- STUDY GROUP UK LIMITED | Tax registration ID: GB927520817
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. A valid passport and an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) is required to enter the UK. The application for the ETA is done online https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta. The answer is expected within 3 working days, costing GBP 16. The ETA allows multiple entries in the country for up to 6 months for a maximum of 2 years or until the passport used when applying expires.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
- Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
- No
- Express shipment fee (via courier)
- 75 £
- Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
- School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
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