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Swanbourne School
Age: 7-11 years.
Dates: 6-26 July 2025.
Duration: 2 or 3 weeks.
Summer courses at Swanbourne school are run by LINES, an organisation that has been teaching teenagers since 1995. Children who want to learn English and have a great time during the summer holidays are invited here.
Swanbourne school is a prestigious preparatory school in England, part of the famous Stowe Group. It is an hour's drive from Heathrow Airport and Oxford and 1.5 hours from central London. It is located in North Buckinghamshire, just 30 minutes' drive from Stowe school. This is a preparatory school, so its infrastructure and territory are ideally suited for the youngest students.
The course "Little Explorers" offers a summer English language programme specifically for young learners in the beautiful Buckinghamshire countryside.
The school creates an environment where young learners gain confidence in the English language through fun lessons and engaging activities. Along with a tailored programme, children enjoy living in a safe and close-knit community. With group lessons and exciting excursions, they will make friends, practice their English and have an unforgettable summer.
The summer camp can accommodate up to 50 people.
Key factors
- The course is perfect for little explorers ready to discover the world of English!
- LINES offers students the best summer of their lives: learn or improve English, make friends from all over the world, visit amazing places, have fun and have fun.
- The program is based on 3 areas: academic, active and excursion. Children study English during the day, attend activities after school and go on excursions.
- This unique program offers an individual approach. The staff to student ratio is 1:3, which means that each student receives maximum attention.
- Small classes, 7-8 on average, 10 maximum. This allows teachers to give each student individual attention.
- The course is suitable for children with any level of English.
- Morning meetings with teachers help to develop a sense of belonging and unity.
- The school is accredited by the British Council and is a member of EnglishUK (the national association of accredited English language centres in the UK).
Facilities
Swanbourne School is located in a picturesque area, near forests and parklands. There is a football pitch, sports centre, golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts. The houses for accommodation have been recently renovated and offer comfortable, modern and spacious bedrooms. The spacious grounds provide the perfect environment for learning and play.
Program
There are 4-6 English lessons per day, depending on the age of the child. The curriculum is carefully planned to give maximum opportunities to learn and practise all aspects of the English language: reading, writing, listening and speaking. Pupils develop additional language skills through storytelling, storytelling, learning songs and role-playing in teams.
Pupils complete weekly learning projects in groups, go on exciting excursions and fill in a diary so that when they go home both they and their parents can see what the children have been doing each day. The diary allows the child to gain confidence in using the new language and the vocabulary learned, as well as the ability to express themselves and their feelings using language.
Accommodation
Accommodation in the residence on the school grounds. Children live in two-, three- and four-bed rooms. Boys and girls live separately.
Recreation activities
Learning through activities is a great opportunity to use the language learned in practice. Children participate in a variety of activities, learn to interact with each other and have fun.
Sample activities:
- Swimming
- Arts and crafts
- Watching movies
- Walking around the neighborhood
- Playing treasure hunt
- Writing and telling stories
- Sports activities
Excursions
Excursions are an integral part of the program. Children attend up to 3excursions per week with the teacher and classmates. Trips are an important part of the learning process and allow each student to gain important cultural experiences.
Examples of places the children visit:
- Blenheim Palace
- Hogshaw Wildlife Park
- London Eye Ferris Wheel and River Boat Ride
- Chessington World of Adventures
Excursions for an additional fee on Sunday:
- Harry Potter Studio
- Thorpe Park
Sample daily schedule
7:30 – Wake up
8:15 – Breakfast
8:45 – School assembly
9:15 – Lesson
10:30 – Lesson
11:15 – Break
11:30 – Lesson: learning songs, team language games
12:15 – Lunch
12:45 – Lesson: team language games
14:15 – Break
14:30 – Working on projects
15:15 – Break
15:30 – Sports and activities
17:00 – Dinner
18:00 – Evening activities: storytelling and writing, bowling, movies, party
8:00 PM – Time at home and getting ready for bed
9:00 PM – 9:30 PM – Lights out
Cost, 2025
£1,700 per week.
Course booking is free.
Included in the price
- Tuition
- Accommodation and meals
- All sports, entertainment activities and excursions
- Entrance fees for excursions
- Laundry
Additional charge
- Optional excursion: trip to an amusement park or Harry Potter studio - £130
- Deposit on arrival (refundable)– £100
- Flight
- Visa
- Insurance
- Transfers from and to the airport – £120 one way
- Supervision during your child's stay abroad (optional)
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
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- Why our clients value us
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