Gatton Park Summer Camp

• Location: London, England,
• Language of instruction: English,
• Type of study: blended.

Summer Camp Gatton Park is a summer school offering English language courses for children aged 10-17.

Those who would like to have fun on campus near London are offered a balanced program that combines effective English lessons under the guidance of qualified teachers, a varied plan of extracurricular activities, accommodation in a comfortable residence and much more. If desired, students can add one-on-one lessons with a teacher, exclusive excursions and activities to the course composition.

Surrounded by an area of outstanding natural beauty in the Surrey Hills, the camp will provide students with unforgettable emotions, the experience of living in England, and the opportunity to make new friends. Among the students of the summer courses are representatives of many countries and nationalities, coming to the school from all over the world: they study and live together, creating a comfortable and diverse atmosphere, getting to know each other and sharing knowledge about the customs, traditions and characteristics of their cultures.

Upon admission, students get access to an electronic personal account, which stores all information about their program: extracurricular activities, lesson schedules, special requirements, assessment test results, and more.

Students will be accommodated in a residence on the study area, in which single, double and dormitory rooms have been prepared. Boys and girls live separately, the staff try to accommodate representatives of different nationalities and countries nearby in order to expand the horizons of the pupils. Bathrooms and dining area are shared.

All children are provided with three meals a day: breakfasts, lunches and dinners according to a balanced menu, in which each dish is prepared immediately before meals. A wide variety of dishes allows you to satisfy any wishes of students, but if there are special medical, dietary, religious needs, students are provided with an alternative menu.

Campus and off-site events take place almost every day. Students can expect a wide range of entertainment: quizzes, movie nights, karaoke, discos and many other events take place during the day and evening on weekdays. Kids come together to get to know each other better, have experiences and have fun.

On some weekdays, on weekends, students go on excursions around London and Brighton, on beach holidays and shopping. They will be able to inspect:

• The majestic Hampton Court Palace,
• Big Ben,
• Buckingham Palace
• Kingston upon the Times: Markets & Waterfront Scenic Spots
• Anne Boleyn's ancestral home is Hever Castle.

Exclusive entertainment is available for an additional fee:

• Creative workshops: modeling, drawing, graffiti, custom clothing,
• Horse riding lessons under the guidance of experienced horse trainers,
• Trip to the rope park.

• Courses are accredited by the British Council, Member English UK,
• Multinational student body,
• Classes of up to 15 students,
• The ability to add individual lessons to the schedule in private with the teacher,
• A wide variety of extracurricular activities,
• Many services are already included in the price of the course,
• The programs are suitable for students with any level of English proficiency.

The study area is located in a rural area near London. A large open area with green spaces, shady alleys and clearings is great for outdoor activities, snacks, walks, socializing and relaxing. On campus there are:

• Academic rooms with modern equipment: interactive whiteboards, audio and video players,
• Indoor sports center, swimming pool,
• Outdoor sports grounds,
• Tennis court.

Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

The proximity to London allows students to see historical sights, enjoy the architecture and quickly reach social, recreational venues. At the same time, living in the countryside outside the city creates a calm atmosphere conducive to relaxation.

Summer programs at Summer Camp Gatton Park are usually held in July and August. The duration of the education varies from one to four weeks at the request of the student.  Academic classes are held on weekdays in the morning. These are followed by recreational activities, with long excursions organized on weekends.

The cost of the program includes:

• Accommodation in the residence, three meals a day,
• Most activities, excursions,
• Academic Classes, Study Materials,
• Assessment Test,
• Student ID card,
• Comprehensive assistance from teachers and staff,
• Graduation certificate,
• Access to the electronic personal account.

Additional costs:

• Registration fee,
• Transfers to/from the airport,
• Unaccompanied minors,
• One-to-one lessons,
• Some activities, excursions,
• Personal spending.

The admission process includes several registration stages:

• Choice of arrival date, duration of education, additional services,
• Filling out the application form, providing the required documents,
• Payment of the registration fee,
• Obtaining an official invitation with which you can apply for a visa,
• Payment of the full cost of the program,
• Arrival at the campus: passing a language test, assigning to classes, settling in the residence, starting education.

Arrival at the campus is possible every Sunday as part of the dates of the program.

The education takes place in small classes of up to 15 people, so the enrollment of students is limited. To get into the course, the prospective student must apply as early as possible in order to have time to complete the visa documents on time.

The knowledge, conversational skills, and experience of living in the UK will help the student decide on the future direction of the academic path. The new level of English contributes to its confident use in everyday life, will help you enter an English-speaking institution, and will give motivation for further study.

Applicants must provide a package of personal documents: passport, health insurance, visa or residence permit. All documents must be translated into English and certified.

Courses do not have entry criteria for English language proficiency.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision