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Wellington College

SummerSummer Course

Crowthorne

Wellington College

Make this summer one to remember at the prestigious Wellington College in Crowthorne, a charming English village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Set in a stunning British boarding school with sprawling green spaces and exceptional facilities, as well as easy access to exciting destinations such as London, Oxford, and Brighton, students can immerse themselves in traditional British school life, improve their English, and enjoy a summer packed with unforgettable adventures.
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Key Facts

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10 – 17 years

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15 contact hours per week

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Groups & Individuals

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Boarding School

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Residential

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250 max beds per week

Highlights

  • Opportunity to study at a prestigious and authentic British boarding school
  • Full London experience with extended full day excursions
  • Visit Guildford, London, Oxford, Reading, and Brighton

About the programme

  • English levels: Elementary – Proficiency (programme can be adjusted to lower English levels)
  • Maximum class size: 20*
  • Study in Crowthorne and experience London, Oxford, Brighton, and other UK cities
  • 2 full day excursions and 1 half day excursion per week (standard 2-week programme)

*In exceptional circumstances, this maximum may be exceeded

ACADEMIC CHOICE

  • Trinity GESE exam**
  • Employability for the 21st Century syllabus: Available for students aged 14+ with minimum English level B1
  • Academic Skills for Higher Education syllabus: Available for students with minimum English level B1. Minimum of 12 students

**Subject to demand and minimum student numbers required, supplementary cost of £140 per student

Oxford International Junior Programmes understands that occasionally slightly young/older siblings or friends may wish to come in a group. Oxford International Junior Programmes reserves the right to accept students who are slightly younger or older than the advertised minimum/maximum age. These exceptional requests must be approved by our admissions team in advance. Appropriate welfare and safety provisions will apply.

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Dates

1

Turn 1

06 July – 20 July 2027

2

Turn 2

20 July – 03 August 2027

3

Turn 3

03 August – 17 August 2027

Wellington College

FACILITIES

Sports: Sports are held at Wellington College’s extensive 400-acre campus sports facilities. The sports facilities include rugby pitches, football fields, cricket pitches, squash courts, a tennis court, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, performance gyms, fitness studios, basketball courts, badminton courts, and more! 

Lessons: English lessons are taught in Wellington College classrooms.

ACCOMMODATION

  • Benson Hall residence, a traditional boarding house
  • Single standard bedrooms with shared bathrooms and common area 
  • Meals are held in the dining hall at the Victorian Combermere Quad, a short walk from the residence.

LOCAL TRANSPORT

Rail: Wellington College is a 1 minute drive or 5 minute walk to Crowthorne Station. 

Bus: The Duke’s Ride/B3348 bus takes you to Wellington College from Crowthorne Station and is a 7 minute ride. 

Wellington College

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Crowthorne City Centre

crowthorne city centre

Guildford

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Reading

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London Heathrow Airport

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London Gatwick Airport

North Terminal, Departures Rd, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, UK

Stansted Airport

Stansted Airport, Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK

Location guide

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Sample Programme

MorningAfternoonEvening
Day 1ArrivalsArrivalsRelax at accommodation
Day 2English lessonsHalf day excursion to Guildford by trainRelax at accommodation
Day 3English lessonsOn-site activitiesRelax at accommodation
Day 4Extended full day excursion to London by trainExtended full day excursion to London by trainRelax at accommodation
Day 5English lessonsEnglish lessonsKaraoke night
Day 6On-site activitiesEnglish lessonsRelax at accommodation
Day 7Full day excursion to OxfordFull day excursion to OxfordRelax at accommodation
Day 8On-site activitiesOn-site activitiesRelax at accommodation
Day 9Half day excursion to Reading by trainEnglish lessonsRelax at accommodation
Day 10English lessonsEnglish lessonsDisco night
Day 11Extended full day excursion to London by trainExtended full day excursion to London by trainRelax at accommodation
Day 12English lessonsOn-site activitiesRelax at accommodation
Day 13Full day excursion to BrightonFull day excursion to BrightonRelax at accommodation
Day 14Optional excursionsOptional excursionsRelax at accommodation
Day 15DeparturesDeparturesDepartures

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