Summer Camp PGL Osmington Bay
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Summer Camp PGL Osmington Bay
Osmington Bay camp, like the rest of the PGL network, accepts children from all over the world, although about 90% of holidaymakers are traditionally British. The summer entertainment program does not provide for English lessons: language skills are taught unobtrusively, in a free, friendly environment during games, competitions, sports or crafts.
- Multi-activity (7/4/3 nights - 7-16 years)
The most popular and to some extent classical is the multi-activity program: these are diverse and interesting classes for those students who want to try everything at once. The program includes team games, trampoline jumping, archery or rifles, fencing, rock climbing, cycling, orienteering, rope running, etc. Multi-activities can form the basis of the course, and serve as an addition to any other program - in any case, the course will not allow children to get bored.
- Mission spy (7-13 years)
6 days of fascinating multi-activities and the theory of espionage are offered to internaional students. Spy tricks, James Bond's secrets and the most incredible tasks and missions are organized to those who are not afraid of difficulties and are as confident as possible! Students will review and identify fingerprints, learn the system of signals and coding, learn to keep track of, develop dexterity and attentiveness.
- Motorsports (7-16 years)
Multi-activites are organized in the morning, motorcycling - in the afternoon. The program is aimed at active fans of adrenaline: the opportunity to learn a motorcycle, maps or quad is provided. You can start learning with the basics of management - and gradually learn how to drive confidently and create your own driving style! Please note that the course does not provide for the receipt of rights.
- Extreme adventure (13-16 years)
Multi-activities are organized in the morning, extreme sports - in the afternoon: rock climbing, motorcycle, skateboard, mountain bike (mountain bike) . All classes are conducted under the continuous supervision of professional instructors. The program is aimed at those students who do not represent their lives without adrenaline!
- Cook's Academy (7-16 years)
Supplement to the basic leisure program will allow students to learn the basics and subtleties of cooking: a highly skilled cook cooks with students, so they can participate both experienced culinary experts and beginners.
Description of Summer Camp PGL Osmington Bay
Osmington Bay is one of PGL's largest and most developed centers, with comfortable accommodation and extensive facilities for outdoor activities and sports. The British camp is on the outskirts of Weymouth in Dorset.
Participants are ages 8–16, depending on the program. Groups are organized by age and English program.
- Type: children's activity center,
- Location: the Jurassic Coast.
PGL has run programs for children for several decades. Program content is tailored to participants' ages and abilities.
Educational process
Osmington Bay staff undergo comprehensive training, background checks, and regular assessments. They are trained to recognize risks to children's safety and respond quickly. The center accommodates participants' language needs. Staff are prepared to work with children with special educational needs and disabilities.
Qualified instructors lead water activities. Before each activity, children receive a safety briefing and remain under constant supervision on the water.
Things to know about
- Every year, PGL welcomes thousands of children who are taking part in its programs for the first time.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Children stay in clean, warm, and cozy chalets with comfortable beds and private bathrooms. The chalets accommodate 4–6 participants. In the new two-story accommodation building, each room sleeps four children. The rooms offer panoramic views of the sea.
Children receive three nutritious meals a day. The menu includes hot and cold dishes, vegetarian options, and a self-service salad bar. Fresh fruit is served with every meal. The center accommodates allergies, food intolerances, and special diets. Main meals are served buffet-style, with unlimited servings. Children have constant access to drinking water, tea, and coffee.
Subjects and sports
Activities Summer Camp PGL Osmington Bay
Evening activities include talent shows, campfire gatherings, competitions, quizzes, games, and discos.
Aqua Explorer includes water parks, sailing, wakeboarding, coasteering, giant stand-up paddleboarding, raft building, and dragon boat racing.
Advantages
The camp is designed for active, independent children who enjoy socializing with peers, solving challenging puzzles, and finding creative solutions.
PGL holds more than 15 industry and safety accreditations. The organization voluntarily undergoes Ofsted inspections for inclusion in the Childcare Register. Its watersports camps are registered with BAPA and Ofsted.
Facilities and equipment at Summer Camp PGL Osmington Bay
The 45-acre Osmington Bay site borders the coast and has its own sandy beach. Its seaside location gives children many opportunities for water activities. Sailing is especially popular and is not available at every PGL center.
Facilities include a recreation area, an indoor activity area, water activity areas, a bar, a store, vending machines, Wi-Fi, an accessible bedroom, table tennis, and parking. Land-based activities take place on-site, while water activities are held at the nearby Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy.
The buildings undergo risk assessments. The site has separate accommodation areas, a secure perimeter, and strict equipment standards.
Admission dates and extra charges
Not included in the price:
- Visa fee;
- Air tickets in both directions;
- Transfer to the camp (organized on request);
- Medical insurance (ask for your own PGL insurance).
Extras:
- One way transfer - Gatwick 1500 GBP
- One way transfer - Heathrow 1340 GBP
- Extra night 43 GBP
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
- Children attending a watersports camp must be able to swim at least 50 meters without a buoyancy aid,
- the maximum permitted participant weight is 114 kg.
Scholarships Summer Camp PGL Osmington Bay
Watersports camp discounts are available when booking multiple programs and for returning customers.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Summer Camp PGL Osmington Bay
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |