Eton College

Ages: 12–16 years.

Dates, 2026:
June 29–July 6, July 6–13, July 13–20 (for 1 week),
June 29–July 13, July 6–20 (for 2 weeks),
June 29–July 20 (for 3 weeks).

Summer school at the famous Eton College. Although Eton is an all-boys school, the summer course is open to both boys and girls. The school is located just 15 minutes from London Heathrow Airport and a short walk from Royal Windsor. The summer school programme provides 12-16 year olds with the ideal environment to study, develop leadership skills and meet like-minded people from all over the world.

By combining a university-style format of teaching – lectures and seminars – children learn theoretical principles and develop the soft skills needed for successful study and future careers. Children will be able to apply theory in practice, developing such important skills as critical thinking, leadership, communication and teamwork.

The Summer School offers 3 courses:

1. STEM.
   A program for students driven by curiosity and a desire to solve real-world problems using science, technology, engineering and mathematics. This program emphasizes hands-on inquiry, critical thinking and problem-solving skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving world.
2. Global Leadership.
   A course for students who are eager to understand and solve pressing issues facing the world today. This programme aims to develop leadership skills, cultural intelligence and a deep understanding of global issues - skills required by those who aspire to lead on an international scale.
3. Business.
   A course for students interested in entrepreneurship, innovation and the skills needed to thrive in the global business world. This programme aims to develop the strategic thinking, ethical decision-making and leadership abilities that distinguish future business leaders.

Key factors

• Minimum English level required to study this course: B1+ (Intermediate level and above).
• The summer school has caring, inspiring teachers with extensive subject knowledge and global experience. The school is committed to working with teachers who are not only experts in their subject but also have a knack for getting the best out of young people.
• There are a maximum of 15 students in each class.
• There are plenty of opportunities throughout the course for students to develop their English language skills, whether that’s expanding their vocabulary for a particular subject or developing their speaking skills for a project presentation.
• If a child wants to get up close and personal with the history and daily life of Britain’s royals, there’s no better place to go than Windsor. Throughout their time at the school, students will have the opportunity to visit this tranquil riverside town on several trips.
• Children are supervised 24/7 by the school’s staff in complete safety.

Facilities

Eton College is a collection of buildings dating back to 1441, making it a school with a rich history. The Summer School offers excellent facilities on campus and in the picturesque town of Eton. These include: Jafar Hall - a purpose-built lecture theatre and debating theatre, a sports hall, an indoor heated swimming pool, all-weather sports pitches and playing fields.

Programme

The programme includes 20 hours of subject-specific academic tuition per week with an experienced tutor, delivered through interactive and practical lessons.

At the end of each week, pupils come together and take part in a group presentation to their tutors and peers, known as a 'Time to Shine'. These projects are a highlight of the week and give children the opportunity to showcase their learning and academic skills. They gain valuable experience by practicing their collaboration and presentation skills in front of a large audience.

The Summer School offers three programs:

STEM

This exciting program introduces students to foundational concepts in STEM, offering insight into revolutionary fields such as robotics, coding, environmental science, and applied mathematics. With a focus on hands-on learning, students will be exposed to the latest advances in technology and research.

Through interactive experiments and collaborative projects, students explore how STEM can improve the world. The course encourages a “learn by doing” approach, encouraging experimentation, hypothesising, and real-time problem solving.

In addition to STEM, students will also learn about the science and technology behind theskills, the course includes leadership and ethics workshops where children will learn to make informed and responsible decisions in complex situations. They will learn how to approach ethical dilemmas in science and technology.

The course includes the following modules:

• Exploring STEM Fundamentals and Innovations
  Children will explore foundational topics in science and math, including physics, chemistry, and statistics, and learn how these fields intersect in real life. Through hands-on experiments and case studies, children will deepen their understanding of fundamental scientific principles and learn how STEM innovations are driving advances in health, the environment, and technology.
• Engineering, Technology, and Problem Solving Skills
  A special focus on practical skills in engineering and technology. Students will learn the basics of coding, robotics, and engineering design processes, and participate in activities that challenge them to think analytically and creatively. Real-world projects will apply problem-solving techniques and provide insight into how engineers and technologists tackle complex challenges, from designing sustainable cities to developing new medical technologies.
• Data Science and Digital Literacy
  Students will learn the fundamentals of data analysis, digital tools, and programming languages. They will also explore the ethical aspects of data use and privacy, and gain the critical thinking skills needed to navigate the digital age. The module concludes with a project where students analyze data to solve a specific problem, which will allow them to gain a deeper understanding of the power of data to inform decision making in any field.

Examples of projects that students do and then present to their peers and teachers include: designing an eco-friendly gadget, creating a robot prototype, writing an app to solve a social problem, creating an interactive model of a green city, focusing on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and public health.

Global Leadership

A course for ambitious students who want to make a meaningful impact on the world. This intensive course introduces students to global affairs, international relations, and the complexities of leadership in an interconnected society. Through interactive activities and real-world simulations, students gain the foundations of the skills needed to solve global problems using empathy and strategic thinking.

The course places an emphasis on developing a global mindset, encouraging students to explore the diverse cultural perspectives, historical contexts, and ethical considerations that shape the world today.

Topics such as human rights, the global economy, and environmental sustainability are explored, helping students understand the factors that influence decision-making on the global stage. Engaging debates, simulated diplomatic negotiations, and scenario-based simulations provide the opportunity to hone their critical thinking and communication skills.

The course includes the following modules:

• Introduction to Global Issues and International Relations
  Key global issues such as climate change, human rights, and international cooperation are explored. Students will learn about the role of the United Nations and the importance of diplomacy in addressing global issues. Through discussions, case studies and debates, students will gain an understanding of international relations and begin to think critically about their potential role in creating positive change.
• Leadership Skills and Ethical Decision Making
  This module focuses on core leadership skills such as effective communication, ethical decision making, and the ability to motivate and influence others. Students will explore different leadership styles and learn how to adapt their approach to different situations and cultural contexts. Practical exercises, teamwork and real-life scenarios will help students gain confidence and resilience as they move towards leadership.
• Social Impact and Community Engagement
  Students will learn how leaders can create positive change. They will be introduced to social entrepreneurship, civic engagement and project management, and will learn how to develop and lead initiatives that address societal and global issues. This hands-on experience will culminate in a project in which students apply what they have learned to solve real-world problems, gaining insight into the responsibilities of global leadership.

Examples of projects that students do and then present to their peers and teachers: a peacebuilding initiative, a sustainable economic proposalpolicy or developing a community outreach project, developing an initiative to raise awareness of human rights among young people.

Business

The course dives into the fundamentals of business strategy, financial literacy, and organizational leadership. This program provides a hands-on learning experience where students explore the real-world application of economics, marketing, and strategic planning.

The course emphasizes hands-on, scenario-based learning, providing a deep understanding of how businesses operate and adapt in a rapidly changing global environment. Students will explore important topics such as market dynamics, branding, and financial management, while developing the critical thinking skills needed to make informed decisions. Engaging simulations, case studies and entrepreneurial projects help put theory into practice, providing insight into the challenges and rewards of the business world.

The course includes the following modules:

• Introduction to Business Fundamentals and Market Analysis
  Explores key business and economic concepts, including supply and demand, market trends and the basics of financial literacy. Through hands-on activities, students will learn to analyse market dynamics, identify potential business opportunities and consider the impact of economic factors on business decisions. Case studies and discussions provide a comprehensive understanding of how businesses operate in different markets and economic environments.
• Strategic Leadership and Ethical Decision Making
  This module focuses on leadership principles in a business context. Students will explore different leadership styles, the role of ethics in decision making and the skills needed to effectively manage a team. Through group activities and role-plays, they will gain experience in resolving conflicts, motivating a team, and making decisions that are aligned with both profit and goals. Real-life scenarios will help them understand the importance of ethical leadership in achieving long-term business success.
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  Students explore the world of entrepreneurship, from generating business ideas to developing value propositions and managing risk. They learn the basics of business planning, marketing strategy, and financial management in preparation for developing their own entrepreneurial projects.

Examples of projects that students undertake and then present to their peers and teachers include developing a business plan or an innovative solution that addresses a specific market need or social problem. Whether it’s a sustainable business model, a new technology solution or a community-focused initiative, or a sustainable business model to reduce waste in inner-city areas, for example.

Accommodation and Food

The boarding houses are the heart of the college and form student communities. Children live in two separate boarding houses, one for boys and one for girls, each offering single rooms with shared bathrooms. Both houses have cosy areas where children can relax after school.

Leisure Activities

Outside of school, children take part in a range of exciting activities. The school is committed to the physical and mental wellbeing of all pupils, offering a range of activities that allow children to explore their passions and interests outside the classroom.

The Activities programme allows new friendships to form naturally and easily. Children can take part in high-energy core sports such as football, basketball, swimming and volleyball in Eton College’s newly refurbished Sports and Aquatics Centre. More relaxed activities such as arts, crafts and drama workshops are also available.

Excursions

The two-week course includes three excursions to famous UK cities and popular attractions. To ensure pupils get the most out of their trip, a dedicated team of staff will accompany them and plan a full itinerary for the day.

Example excursions:

• London with a walking tour of historic landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Downing Street and Trafalgar Square.
• Oxford – one of the most famous university towns in the world.
• Amusement park.
• Windsor & Eton – explore the historic charm of Eton, visit the magnificent Windsor Castle, and enjoy some time spent browsing the shops and cafes along Windsor's bustling high street.

During excursions, students aged 12 and above are given “free time”, where they can explore a designated area on their own in groups of at least three for a set amount of time.

Sample daily schedule

7:00–9:00–sh; Wake up and breakfast
7:30-8:00 – Check-in
8:00-9:00 – Breakfast
9:30-10:30 – Lesson 1
10:30-10:50 – Break
10:50-12:20 – Lesson 2
12:20-13:20 – Lunch
13:20-15:00 – Lesson 3
15:00-15:20 – Break
15:20-17:00 – Activities
17:00-18:45 – Free time
18:45-19:30 – Dinner
19:30-21:00 – Evening activities
21:00-22:00 – Relaxation at home
22:00 – Lights out
Friday and Monday – full day excursions.

Cost, 2026

£2,950 for 1 week.
£5,895 for 2 weeks.
£8,750 for 3 weeks.

Included in the price

• Training
• Accommodation and meals
• All sports, entertainment activities and excursions
• Laundry

Additionally paid

• Flight
• Visa
• Insurance
• Transfers from and to the airport
• Educational company services

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT FROM OTHER COMPANIES

• We have been working since 1996
• We choose camps with a minimum number of Russian speakers
• We only place children in good conditions
• We conducted a personal inspection of almost all the schools we offer
• We do not work with the mass segment, only camps for discerning clients
• 24/7 phone always works 
• Why our clients value us

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