SBC Headington Summer School
Offering teenage students aged 13 - 16 a great combination of academic courses and English language learning, cultural excursions and activities
About the school
Headington offers a wide range of facilities that accommodate a wide range of skills and interests, including a sports hall, theatre, and the new purpose-built art studios.
Offering an ideal combination of English language learning, cultural excursions, and activities, Summer School at Headington provides a truly memorable summer experience.
Our awards and accreditations
Our courses:
Included within the course fees:
Comfortable accommodation and three meals per day
15 hours English Tuition per week
End-of-course certificate and report
2 full day trips per week (excl. departure week where there is 1 trip) with transport and entrances included
Afternoon and Evening Activity Programme
Laundry Service
UK SIM Card
Headington Oxford t-shirt
Comprehensive Travel Insurance
Educational offering:
All students receive 15 hours of lessons per week (additional lessons are available), specially designed by our academic team for international students.
Headington students have a range of courses to study, including: General English, Future Global Leaders, Future Business Leaders, Future Doctors & Future Scientists.
As part of our Time to Shine programme, our students get to draw on the breadth of knowledge they have been studying each week, to create engaging and thought-provoking presentations.
Activities:
Our trained staff extend English learning beyond the classroom, with students enjoying a fantastic activity and events program.
Headington School has excellent facilities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts and state of the art gym, with swimming, tennis, football, dance, arts, and exploring Oxford just some of the highlights.
There are also three full-day cultural excursions to beautiful cities and world-famous attractions, including London and Brighton.
Accommodation and Facilities:
At Headington, we have mostly twin rooms, and a few single/dormitory rooms. Our friendly and supportive staff team are available 24 hours per day to support students. We pride ourselves on offering the best possible care to students, and achieved British Council area of strength in Care of Under 18’s.
Travel and transfers
Summer Boarding Courses offers an Airport Transfer Service to Headington for any flights to and from Heathrow Airport. This will be in operation throughout the scheduled arrival and departure days and available for all flights between 09.00 and 17.00 at a cost of £130 per journey. For any queries about flights scheduled outside these times, please speak with your Admissions Manager before finalising transfers.