We understand that preparing for a 12-year-old to join a summer school can be both an exciting and nervous time for children and parents. As the UK’s Top-Ranked Multi-Campus Summer School (As ranked by EL Gazette, 2019 – 2023), you can be assured that we will deliver an exceptional experience for you and your child. Our dedicated team of staff is available 24-hours a day to assist with any needs that a student might have during their stay with us. Your child will grow in confidence, have fun with students from all over the world, and develop their English language skills in a multi-national, safe, and secure setting.
The welfare of our students has always been, and will always be, our number one priority. We are proud that SBC is the only summer school company to have achieved 15/15 ‘Areas of Strength’ in the criteria, including Care of Students and Safeguarding Under 18s. This means that you can trust us to deliver outstanding care to your child. Students can choose between an exciting range of residential summer school and day camp options.
Students can choose from an exciting range of courses, created specifically for international learners. As well as our General English course, suitable for Beginner level (A1) or above, we offer several courses through which students learn the English language through the study of a subject. Suitable for Intermediate level (B1) or above, such courses range from ‘Introduction To’ courses to Mathematics. Learn more about our Course Aims here.
In our fun, collaborative and engaging lessons, students develop their English language knowledge, specifically improving their understanding of vocabulary, grammar,…
Introduction to STEM shows students how to apply Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths to solve real-world challenges, such as in…
A course that develops an introductory understanding of how and why the international political landscape is shaped as it is,…
Through engaging teamwork challenges and self-evaluation sessions, students will build English language skills and learn what it takes to be…
Deepen your knowledge of the political and economic world as you prepare for your future studies. By evaluating the ideologies…
Through our dynamic and communicative lessons, students will develop their ability to use appropriate vocabulary and grammar in both a…
Specifically designed for international learners aged 12-16, this is the perfect course for students with an entrepreneurial flare wishing to…
This dynamic course focuses on building communication, teamwork, and creativity skills, to develop both understanding of English and student confidence.…
At Eton this summer study fascinating eras of history from medieval to early modern, as you learn how to analyse…
Our English and Activity Day Camps are the perfect mix of lessons and fun activities with local British children. Interactive…
Our child enjoyed the learning and living experience in SBC very much, and learned how to make new friends, learn different methods, and exercise her independence ability, which is quite gratifying for her and our parents.
Residential Summer School for 12 Year Olds
Ages 12-15
SBC Canford Summer School takes place at Canford School, ‘Independent Boarding School of the Year’ (2018) and ‘Tatler Public School of the Year’ (2019). The idyllic grounds and impressive facilities give students a traditional British boarding school experience. Students will join an engaging academic programme of their choice. Outside of the classroom, an exciting programme of activities and events are planned every day.
Residential Summer School for 12 Year Olds
Ages 12-16
Summer Boarding Courses at Eton College provides our students with the opportunity to study at one of the world’s most famous schools. Founded in 1440 by King Henry VI, Eton College has educated 20 British Prime Ministers as well as numerous authors, scientists, actors, Olympians and explorers. The historic and prestigious venue offers a truly inspiring learning environment for our students to study a variety of exciting courses. Close to London, Eton College provides the perfect location for a summer school experience.
Residential Summer School for 12 Year Olds
Ages 8-12
With outstanding views of the South Downs and plenty of space for children to enjoy, Twyford School has a welcoming atmosphere making it an ideal place for children to make new friends and get involved in a wide variety of different activities. With its traditional buildings and rural village setting, Twyford school evokes a nurturing atmosphere which feels safe and inspiring for children. Situated just an hour southwest of London and close to the historic city of Winchester.
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Summer School for 12 Year Olds
Ages 6-12
Students who travel with their family can choose to attend one of our Day Camps alongside local English children. These camps take place Monday – Friday and enable children to join activities with local children of the same age, whilst also having 2-hours of English lessons each day. Our Day Camps are available in 12 locations around the UK.
