Cobham Hall Summer Camp

• Location: Cobham, Kent, England,
• Language of instruction: English,
• Type of education: mixed.

Cobham Hall offering short-term educational programs in a form of a summer camp for international children from 9 to 17 years old.

The institution is located on 150 acres of rural land located in Kent. The historic mansion, comfortable residences, safe outdoor areas for sports and recreation, as well as proximity to London, the sights and cultural places of the region attract dozens of international students to the summer camp every year. A qualified group of teachers provides comprehensive support, providing pupils with not only an exciting and varied curriculum, but also a rich list of activities for extracurricular time.

The Cobham Hall Summer Camp teaches an English language learning program: lessons will help students improve their general level of linguistics, speaking and listening skills, adapt to an English-speaking environment, and gain learning experience in a new environment.

The academic schedule is balanced, so that children do not get overloaded, have time to relax and pay attention to their hobbies. Depending on the day of the week, lessons can take place either in the morning or in the afternoon, interchanging places with sports training and dance activities. In the evening, students always have free time to attend campus events or stay in the residence to chat with friends or read a book.

Teachers provide comprehensive support to each student, helping them to adapt to the English-speaking community. From the admission process to the graduation party, the staff is always there to answer any questions.

On the educational territory there are residences in which about 200 beds have been prepared. Students check into rooms with 3-6 beds, use common areas: bathrooms, living rooms, kitchens with all the necessary appliances for storage, cooking simple meals. The building has a laundry service with one free laundry service per week. Together with the students, educational staff live in the residential buildings to ensure safety, timely assistance to each pupil.

All guests are provided with three meals a day. Meals are served in the school's dining room at certain times:

• Breakfast: 7:30 am to 8:30 am,
• Lunch: from 12:30 pm to 01:30 pm, on the days of the excursions, students receive packed lunches consisting of sandwiches, fruits, snacks and drinks,
• Dinner: from 06:00 pm to 06:45 pm.

For lunch and dinner, each student can choose a three-course set. The team of chefs prepares a varied menu, including hot and cold dishes, a variety of drinks, pastries, snacks. In the presence of religious, medical restrictions in nutrition, the student is provided with an alternative menu.

The extracurricular life of the summer camp pupils is diverse: themed parties, barbecues, dance events on campus and sightseeing tours, trips to entertainment centers outside it. After classes, students will be able to relax in the fresh air, devote time to sports or dancing, and in the late afternoon they will be able to participate in a quiz, fashion show, cooking class and other events. On some weekdays, weekends, students go to explore the surrounding natural beauty, historical places - excursions include visits to Rochester, London, Leeds during the daytime.

• A beautiful campus with a historic building in which all classes take place,
• A modern approach to learning English,
• A varied program of extracurricular activities,
• Comfortable residences.

Summer programs are held on the Cobham Hall campus, located in the picturesque Kent countryside. On an area of more than 150 acres, there is one of the best preserved monuments of architectural art, which now hosts classes in secondary education programs, summer courses. Sports grounds, walking areas, places for recreation, snacks, and communication with friends have been built in open areas. The residences are within walking distance of the study halls.

Lessons are held in classrooms equipped with audio and video equipment for listening, viewing various resources in English. Foreign students have access to a sports center, dance studios, outdoor areas and tennis courts, a library and other facilities that will help them gain not only academic knowledge, but also a positive experience of being in an English school.

The campus is located in relative proximity to cities, airports, public places:

• Rochester – 15 minutes,
• London – 60 minutes,
• Heathrow and Gatwick International Airports – an average of 50 minutes,
• Supermarkets, shopping centers — about 10 minutes.

Summer camp courses are held from June to August - the exact dates are known before the start of the season. The average duration of study is two weeks, during which students live on campus, attend classes and participate in extracurricular activities.

Approximate list of additional costs includes:

• Individual nutritional needs,
• Health insurance,
• Some additional extracurricular activities,
• Airport Transfer,
• Personal expenses.

The admission process consists of several simple steps:

• Submission of the application, required documents,
• Receiving an invitation to enroll,
• Passing a language test upon arrival on campus,
• Check-in at the residence, start of classes.

Admission of new students is based on the number of vacant places in groups.

An effective approach to teaching foreign students, focusing on conversational skills will help students to improve their level of English in a short time. A course certificate, which graduates receive after passing a language test at the end of their studies, can contribute to easier admission to English-speaking schools.

To enroll in the summer courses at Cobham Hall, you must submit a personal application, attach a full package of documents, including a passport, health insurance, visa or residence permit.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision