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YEAR ROUND GROUPS AUGUST 2026 - JUNE 2027

ADVENTURES IN ENGLISH • U X B R I D G E • DOV ER • CAM BRI DGE • CANT E RBU RY • LON DON •


YEAR ROUND COURSES

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“I am delighted to present our Year Round 2026/2027 brochure highlighting details of all our year-round courses for individuals and groups! Our year-round courses offer

JOIN THE STAFFORD HOUSE FAMILY

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YEAR ROUND COURSE OPTIONS

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LON DON UXBRI DGE/BRU N EL U N IVERSITY

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CAMBRIDGE

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LONDON

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CANTERBURY

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DOVER INTEGRATION

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BOSTON INTEGRATION

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MALAYSIA INTEGRATION

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CANTERBURY WINTER CAMP

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LON DON UXBRI DGE/ BRUN EL UN IVERSITY WI NTER CAM P

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BESPOKE TEACH ER TRAI N I NG AN D DEVELOPM ENT

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ADULT ENGLISH LANGUAGE COU RSES

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excellent opportunities to create tailored programmes focused on each group’s specific needs. From our exciting, engaging English With Activities courses to supplementary courses, including IGCSE examination prep and our exclusive World of Work courses, there is something for every group. New for this year is a continued expansion of our group offering, with a particular focus on our teacher training programmes, which remain a key area of development. We are also pleased to further grow our international integration options, including opportunities in Malaysia, alongside our established UK and USA programmes such as Dover and Boston. In addition, we are introducing a new Winter Camp at Uxbridge/Brunel University, complementing our existing seasonal offering and providing students with even more choice for winter study experiences. Across all centres, our programmes are designed to build confidence, develop language skills and deliver meaningful international experiences. All you have come to expect and for which we have an excellent reputation - customer service, dedicated teachers and student satisfaction - is central to the Study Holidays approach and we continue to evolve our course offering to suit all tastes.”

Ruth Fenton, Director

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JOIN THE S TA F F O R D H O U S E FA M I LY ! Stafford House Study Holidays is committed to delivering an excellent student experience at every centre on every course.

EXPERIENCE THE WORLD

FUN ACTIVITIES

Joining a Stafford House Study Holiday course is an opportunity to explore, make friends from around the world and learn new skills.

A variety of engaging activities are available during the day and in the evenings at each centre. Students can participate in a variety of sports, team challenges, cultural enrichment and sightseeing sessions throughout their stays with us.

I N T E R N AT I O N A L C O M M U N I T Y Our schools attract students from all over the world, creating an international community based on friendship, fun and achievement.

IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE On a Stafford House Study Holidays course, students are fully immersed in an English language environment. Every activity is an opportunity to use English in a practical way to communicate with others.

O U T S TA N D I N G T E A C H I N G Our CELTA qualified, experienced teachers deliver English lessons that empower students to confidently use the language in realistic situations. We are accredited by The British Council for our English courses in the UK. Our courses are run by experienced teachers and tutors, who provide engaging and fun learning experiences. Students can try watersports, horse-riding and tennis on our specialist activity courses.

EXCELLENT EXCURSIONS Every course offers an exclusive programme of excursions to famous cities, historic sites or fun destinations. Students travel by private coach or train on our carefully planned tours.

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PROGRESSIVE OUTLOOK Stafford House Study Holidays is open and inclusive to everyone and in all our schools we ensure that students are treated equally and with respect, and in return treat others with the same approach.

Make lifelong friends at Study Holidays!


H E A LT H Y A N D S A F E S TAY S •

Healthy Meals - Every centre provides full board for juniors and a choice of board for adults.

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Cosy Rooms – Every centre offers comfortable accommodation with clean bathrooms and common areas to relax in.

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Secure Locations – Every centre has 24/7 on call staff and fully trained staff available to assist in the event of an emergency.

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First Aiders –Each centre has trained first aiders and Student Services Officers who will be able to assist any student who feels unwell.

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Student Wellbeing – Students receive a thorough induction at each centre on arrival. Our Student Services Officers are available at each centre, to ensure that all students have someone to look after them and to listen to them if they have any questions or need advice or support at any time.

We are also founding members of Young Learners English UK, a group who are dedicated to ensuring excellence in all aspects of junior courses, especially student welfare.

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YEAR ROUND COURSE OPTIONS UXBRIDGE | CANTERBURY | CAMBRIDGE | LONDON | DOVER

We offer 3 main courses for junior groups: English With Activities, English Without Activities and Integration. Our English With Activities and English Without Activities programmes can be tailored to a group’s specific needs with our specialist course supplements. We also offer an over 18s programme, English Essentials, which can also be tailored to a group’s specific needs. For English teachers, we offer tailored courses on methodology and language skills.

CORE COURSES

ENGLISH WITH ACTIVITIES

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ENGLISH WITHOUT ACTIVITIES

M I N I S TAY S / S TA G E S

M I N I S TAY S / S TA G E S

Uxbridge | Canterbury | Cambridge | London

Canterbury | Cambridge | London

Our core Junior year-round course offers 15 hours of English lessons plus a full programme of engaging activities, including project work and local visits. Our supplementary courses (page 7) can be used to tailor the course for students.

This programme offers focused time to develop confidence in communicating in English. It offers 15 hours of English lessons per week. This programme can be tailored with our supplementary courses (page 7).

Ages 12 + (centre dependent) Course duration 1 week plus. 16 maximum class size 15 hours of English lessons per week For details on ages, excursions and evening activities, please see our centre pages

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Ages 16 + (centre dependent) Course duration 1 week plus. 16 maximum class size 15 hours of English lessons per week Travelcards/transport included Access to the centre social calendar

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I N T E G R AT I O N

WINTER CAMP

Dover College weekly (residential) Boston Weekly (residential) Malaysia Weekly (residential)

Canterbury Uxbridge

The integration programme offers opportunity to integrate with English speaking students on a daily or weekly basis. Integration lessons will follow a number of subjects in English and may include Geography, History, Science or Maths. Integrated classes will be combined with English language lessons and activities.

This programme offers students the chance to improve their English skills whilst also exploring Canterbury and the surrounding areas. Students will embark on a variety of exciting excursions, local visits, project work and activities over the course of this programme.

Ages 12 - 17 Course duration 1 week plus. 30 maximum class size 1 full day excursion per week. 1 half day excursion per week (daily integration programme) 2 social evening activities per week (daily integration programme).

TEACHER COURSES

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Age 14 – 17* Course duration 3 Weeks 16 maximum class size 3 full day Excursions 5 half day Excursions Shuttle bus for homestay students to/from school each day Additional optional excursions to Brighton and Dover Castle

O V E R 18s C O U R S E S

COURSES FOR TEACHERS

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ENGLISH ESSENTIALS

Canterbury | Cambridge | London

Canterbury | Cambridge | London

English language teachers can select from a variety of modules to create a tailored programme to meet their needs. Available modules include lessong planning, technology for language teaching, receptive skills and more. Programmes can be created for kindergarten, primary, secondary and higher education teachers. Opportunities to observe classes and teaching are available. Options to add general English classes with teaching methodology sessions.

A focused course for students aged 18+ seeking to improve their English language skills. The course includes 15 hours of English lessons per week and access to the centre’s social calendar. Students will stay in half board accommodation in homestay. If upgrading to residence the board will be self catering as standard.

Ages 18+ Course duration 1 week plus.

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Ages 16+ Course duration 1 week plus.


SUPPLEMENTS

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WORLD OF WORK

CLIL

Canterbury | Cambridge | London

Canterbury | Cambridge | London

(C A M B R I D G E S U I T E A N D I E LT S)

An ideal course for those wanting to find out more about the working environment. Engaging, focused workshops and workplace visits provide students with useful knowledge and skills about work.

This programme allows students to study a vareity of subjects using the CLIL approach. An ideal opportunity to develop English language skills and subject specific vocabulary and knowledge.

Lessons focused on preparing for internationally recognised qualifications. PET, KET, FCE and CAE preparation offered. Academic and General IELTS preparation offered. Options to take the exam as part of the course depending on dates (extra costs apply).

Ages 14+ Course duration 1 week plus. 16 maximum class size Intermediate English Level required 2 World of Work project lessons per week 1 local business visit per week For details on excursions and social activities, please see our centre pages

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Ages 12+ (centre dependent) Course duration 1 week plus. 16 maximum class size Intermediate or UpperIntermediate Level required 15 hours of English lessons per week 5 hours of CLIL subject lessons per week (additional CLIL lessons available on request at an extra cost) 1 full day excursion per week 1 half day excursion per week 2 social evening activities per week

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IGCSE Canterbury | Cambridge | London

Canterbury | Cambridge | London

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Ages 12+ (centre dependent) Course duration 1 week plus. 16 maximum class size Intermediate English Level required 20 hours of exam preparation per week

Subject specific lessons that support preparation for IGCSE examinations. Lessons can cover subject knowledge, exam technique and revision skills.

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Ages 14+ (centre dependent) Course duration 1 week plus. 16 maximum class size Upper-Intermediate English Level required 15 hours of IGCSE lessons per week For details on excursions and social activities, please see our centre pages.

*This is dependent on if students are travelling as a group or individual and the accommodation option they select. Please see page 29 for more details. 7


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LON DON UXBRI DGE/ BRUN EL UN IVERSITY Woodcote, UK

UK

ADDRESS: BRUN EL UN IVERSITY, KI NGSTON LAN E, UXBRI DGE, M I DDLESEX, UB8 3PH 8


Situated on the modern, spacious Brunel University campus

COURSES: ENGLISH WITH ACTIVITIES ACCOMMODATION: RESIDENTIAL

OVERVIEW

THE SCHOOL

Located in West London, Brunel University offers a modern campus environment just 15 minutes from the lively town of Uxbridge. It is an excellent location to study and explore the UK, with easy access to central London and its world-famous landmarks, including Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Covent Garden.

Brunel University is a spacious and secure campus with excellent academic and residential facilities. Students stay in comfortable single ensuite rooms, all located within walking distance of classrooms and dining areas.

Students can also visit nearby destinations such as Oxford, Windsor and Brighton. Uxbridge itself offers a variety of shops, cafés and entertainment, providing a safe and welcoming environment for international students.

Classrooms are modern, bright and fully equipped with technology. The campus also offers outstanding sports facilities, including indoor sports halls, outdoor pitches and social spaces for relaxation and activities. Students receive full board accommodation, with meals served on campus in a convenient and supervised setting.

LON DON UXBRI DGE/BRUN EL UN IVERSITY, UK

CENTRE I N FORMATION

AGES

10 - 18

GROUPS ONLY

15 HOURS

HIGHLIGHT

Central London access

ACCOMMODATION Residential

of English lessons

6 1 1

EVENING ACTIVITIES per week

FULL DAY

Excursion per week

LOCAL VISIT per week

2

HALF DAY

Excursions per week

BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER IN SCHOOL CANTEEN

2

AFTERNOONS of project work per week

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LON DON UXBRI DGE/ BRUN EL U N IVERSITY

UK

ACCOMMODATION / FACILITIES 400+

Total Capacity

1:1

Laundry (self-service)

Bathroom: En-suite (majority)

Common areas

Single rooms

Sports facilities

En-suite for students

Dining hall

WiFi access

UXBRIDGE, UK

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION: Nearest airport: Heathrow 8km, London City 45km, Gatwick 73km, Stansted 100km Nearest tube station: Uxbridge 15 minute walk from campus to tube station

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

TUITION

Students will take part in 15 hours of English language lessons per week. Lessons are topic based and designed to be fun, energetic and informative. They enable students to use their English in real world situations and increase their confidence.

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ACTIVITIES

We offer a variety of onsite activities including sports, arts and crafts and team games. Our activities provide opportunities for students to use the English they have learnt and make international friends.

EXCURSIONS

Full and half day excursions allow students to really get to know the UK. We use popular destinations as a classroom where students will find historic and cultural information through guided walking tours and visits to museums and other places of interest.

CERTIFICATE

Each student will have their English level tested upon arrival and will be placed in a class accordingly. Students will receive a portfolio to store their work in as well as a certificate to take home with them as a record of their course with us.


SAMPLE PROGRAMME (1 WEEK) WEEK 1

MORNING

SUN

AFTERNOON

EVENING

Arrival Day

Welcome Evening

Local Orientation in Uxbridge and Shopping

TUES

English Lessons

Project Work

WEDS

English Lessons

Paparazzi Challenge

DINNER

Induction Lesson

LUNCH

MON

Murder Mystery

Quiz Night

English Lessons

Project Work

Fashion Show

FRI

English Lessons

Included Extended Half Day: British Museum & Covent Garden (via tube; packed dinner included)

SAT

Included Full Day Excursion: London Sightseeing Walking Tour

SUN

Departure Day

THUR

BREAKFAST

Included Half Day: A South Kensington Museum (via tube; packed lunch included)

Movie Night

This is a sample programme and all elements may be subject to change. Lessons may take place in the mornings or afternoons.

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CAMBRIDGE Woodcote, UK

UK

ADDRESS: STAFFORD HOUSE INTERNATIONAL, 15 ROUND CHURCH ST, CAMBRIDGE CB5 8AD 12


Students can enjoy exploring the sights and experiences on offer in Cambridge

COURSES: ENGLISH WITH ACTIVITIES ENGLISH WITHOUT ACTIVITIES ENGLISH ESSENTIALS ACCOMMODATION: HOMESTAY RESIDENCE (ADULT GROUPS ONLY ON REQUEST)

OVERVIEW

THE SCHOOL

Cambridge is an inspiring city to study in. It is known throughout the world for its prestigious university and attracts millions of tourists each year.

Stafford House Cambridge is in the heart of the city. The school is close to lots of different local amenities, including a variety of shops and restaurants. It is also a short walk to Jesus Green, which is a lovely outdoor space close to the river.

Cambridge is a safe and popular city for students of all ages and there’s lots of fun activities to be discovered here. Our students often enjoy punting down the River Cam, touring famous colleges like King’s and Trinity, or visiting some of the local museums.

The school has 9 classrooms, each with its own interactive whiteboard. There is a lounge and study area where students go to socialise and practise their English, as well as a large canteen, with a coffee bar, where students can go to eat and relax.

CAMBRIDGE, UK

CENTRE I N FORMATION AGES

GROUPS ONLY

12 yrs+ (English with activities) 16 yrs+ (English without activities) 18 yrs+ (English essentials)

15 HOURS

of English lessons

HIGHLIGHT

Kings College

ACCOMMODATION Homestay Residence*

*Residence Supplement for English Essentials 18+

2 1

EVENING ACTIVITIES per week

FULL DAY

Excursion per week

BUS PASS INCLUDED

2

2 1

SIGHTSEEING VISITS per week

HALF DAY

Excursion per week

HOT LUNCH IN SCHOOL & DINNER WITH FAMILY AFTERNOONS OF PROJECT WORK

per week

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CAMBRIDGE UK

ACCOMMODATION / FACILITIES Ensuite

Kitchen for Group Leader use

Standard

Laundry service

Single

Laundry self-service

Twin

WiFi access

Television Lounge

Drink making facilities

Common room

Vending machines

Computer Room

Coeliac / Special diets on request

Towels provided

Halal food on request

= At School

= At Homestay

CAMBRIDGE, UK

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION: • Nearest airport: Stansted 45km, Gatwick 150km, Heathrow 140km • Nearest rail station: Cambridge 2.5km (30 minute walk)

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

TUITION

Students will take part in 15 hours of English language lessons per week. Lessons are topic based and designed to be fun, energetic and informative. They enable students to use their English in real world situations and increase their confidence.

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ACTIVITIES

We offer a variety of onsite activities including sports, arts and crafts and team games. Our activities provide opportunities for students to use the English they have learnt.

EXCURSIONS

Full and half day excursions allow students to really get to know the UK. We use major destinations such as London, Canterbury and Brighton as a classroom where students will find historic and cultural information through guided walking tours and visits to museums and other places of interest.

CERTIFICATE

Each student will have their English level tested upon arrival and will be placed in a class accordingly.


SAMPLE PROGRAMME (1 WEEK OR 2 WEEKS) WEEK 1

MORNING

SUN

AFTERNOON

EVENING

Arrival and Local Orientation

Evening with Hosts

Evening with Hosts

TUES

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

Social Evening e.g. Welcome Party

WEDS

English Lessons (3 hours)

Included Half Day Excursion: e.g. Ely, Walking Tour & Ely Cathedral

DINNER

Walking Tour of Cambridge City

LUNCH

Placement Test & Induction Lesson (3hrs)

BREAKFAST

MON

Evening with Hosts

THUR

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

Evening with Social Evening e.g. Movie Night

FRI

English Lessons (3 hours)

Local Visit: Kings College

Evening with Hosts

SAT

Included Full Day Excursion: London Walking Tour (no entrance included)

Evening with Hosts

WEEK 2

MORNING

SUN

AFTERNOON

EVENING

Day with Hosts or Group Leader

Evening with Hosts

Evening with Hosts

TUES

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

Social Evening e.g. British Culture Evening

WEDS

English Lessons (3 hours)

Included Half Day Excursion: e.g. Bury St Edmunds Walking Tour (no entrance included)

THUR

FRI

SAT

SUN

DINNER

Local Visit: Fitzwilliam Museum

LUNCH

English Lessons (3 hours)

BREAKFAST

MON

Evening with Hosts

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

Social Evening e.g. Team Games

English Lessons (3 hours)

Local Visit: Punting on the River Cam

Evening with Hosts

Included Full Day Excursion: Oxford OR Canterbury Walking Tour (no entrance included)

Evening with Hosts

Departure

This is a sample programme and all elements may be subject to change. Lessons may take place in the mornings or afternoons.

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Jun’s

group

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LONDON Woodcote, UK

UK

ADDRESS: STAFFORD HOUSE INTERNATIONAL, 43-45 BLOOMSBURY SQUARE, LONDON, WC1A 2RA 16


Students can enjoy exploring all that London has to offer, including shopping on Oxford Street (above)

COURSES: ENGLISH WITH ACTIVITIES ENGLISH WITHOUT ACTIVITIES ENGLISH ESSENTIALS ACCOMMODATION: HOMESTAY RESIDENCE (ADULT GROUPS ON LY ON REQUEST)

OVERVIEW

THE SCHOOL

London offers a wonderful mix

Stafford House London is located

of history, culture and adventure.

in Bloomsbury, in Zone 1. Its central

Students will get to see iconic

location means it’s close to lots

locations like the Tower of London

of transport links, making it easy

and Buckingham Palace, go

to explore England’s lively and

shopping on Oxford Street and soak

exciting capital city.

in history at The British Museum. The school is in a historic building, There are endless things to see and

with bright, light and airy

do in London, making it a fantastic

classrooms that provide the perfect

place for a study holiday. Our

learning environment. There are

programme aims to help students fit

interactive whiteboards and WiFi

as much exploring and learning as

throughout the school.

possible into their visit.

LONDON, UK

CENTRE I N FORMATION AGES

GROUPS ONLY

14 yrs+ (English with activities) 16 yrs+ (English without activities) 18 yrs+ (English essentials)

15

2

per week

1

HOURS

of English lessons

HIGHLIGHT London

ACCOMMODATION Homestay Residence*

3

EVENING ACTIVITIES

TRAVELCARD INCLUDED

SIGHTSEEING VISITS per week

FULL DAY

Excursion per week

PACKED LUNCH & DINNER WITH FAMILY

*Residence Supplement for English Essentials 18+

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LONDON UK

ACCOMMODATION / FACILITIES Ensuite

Kitchen for Group Leader use

Standard

Laundry service

Single

Laundry self-service

Twin

WiFi access

Triple

Drink making facilities

Television Lounge

Vending machines

Common room

Coeliac / Special diets on request

**

Computer Room

Halal food on request

**

*

Towels provided = At School * Canteen at school

= At Homestay **On request

LONDON, UK

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION: • Nearest airport: London City 14km, Heathrow 30km, Gatwick 47 km, Stansted 57km • St Pancras International Station: 3km (10 mins by train) • Nearest mainline Train Station: Kings Cross/St Pancras • Nearest Underground Station: Holborn

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

TUITION

Students will take part in 15 hours of English language lessons per week. Lessons are topic based and designed to be fun, energetic and informative. They enable students to use their English in real world situations and increase their confidence.

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ACTIVITIES

We offer a variety of onsite activities including sports, arts and crafts, and team games. Our activities provide opportunities for students to use the English they have learnt.

EXCURSIONS

Full and half day excursions allow students to really get to know the UK. We use major destinations such as Oxford, Cambridge and Brighton as a classroom where students will find historic and cultural information through guided walking tours and visits to museums and other places of interest.

CERTIFICATE

Each student will have their English level tested upon arrival and will be placed in a class accordingly. Students will receive a portfolio to store their work in as well as a certificate to take home with them as a record of their course with us.


SAMPLE PROGRAMME (1 WEEK OR 2 WEEKS) WEEK 1

MORNING

SUN

AFTERNOON

EVENING

Arrival and Local Orientation

Evening with Hosts

Evening with Hosts

TUES

English Lessons (3 hours)

Free Morning with Group Leader

Social Evening e.g. Welcome Party

WEDS

English Lessons (3 hours)

Visit: The British Museum

DINNER

Sightseeing Tour: Westminster area

LUNCH

Placement Test & Induction Lesson (3hrs)

BREAKFAST

MON

Evening with Hosts

THUR

English Lessons (3 hours)

Free Morning with Group Leader

Evening with Social Evening e.g. Movie Night

FRI

English Lessons (3 hours)

Sightseeing Tour: The West End, Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square & Covent Garden

Evening with Hosts

SAT

Included Full Day Excursion: Oxford Walking Tour (no entrance included)

WEEK 2

MORNING

SUN

Evening with Hosts

AFTERNOON

EVENING

Day with Hosts or Group Leader

Evening with Hosts

Evening with Hosts

TUES

Free Morning with Group Leader

English Lessons (3 hours)

Social Evening e.g. British Culture Evening

WEDS

Visit: London Science Museum

THUR

FRI

SAT

SUN

English Lessons (3 hours)

DINNER

English Lessons (3 hours)

LUNCH

Sightseeing Tour: Thames Walk, Tower of London & Tower Bridge (no entrance)

BREAKFAST

MON

Evening with Hosts

Free Morning with Group Leader

English Lessons (3 hours)

Social Evening e.g. Team Games

Sightseeing Tour: Buckingham Palace (no entrance), Hyde Park & Shopping in Oxford Street

English Lessons (3 hours)

Evening with Hosts

Included Full Day Excursion: Brighton Walking Tour (no entrance included)

Evening with Hosts

Departure

This is a sample programme and all elements may be subject to change. Lessons may take place in the mornings or afternoons.

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CANTERBURY Woodcote, UK

UK

ADDRESS: STAFFORD HOUSE INTERNATIONAL, 19 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3AS 20


Learn English in the world famous cathedral city

COURSES: ENGLISH WITH ACTIVITIES ENGLISH WITHOUT ACTIVITIES ENGLISH ESSENTIALS ACCOMMODATION: HOMESTAY RESIDENTIAL

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See page 36 for information about our Canterbury January winter programme

OVERVIEW

THE SCHOOL

Perfect for seaside seekers and

Stafford House Canterbury is a

history hunters, Canterbury is a

short walk from the city centre

bustling cathedral city originally

and is perfect for those looking

built by the Romans. It’s close to

for that classic English adventure.

the coast and less than 1 hour

The school is well equipped with

from London on the train, making

interactive whiteboards, a library

it a great base to discover

and self-study room, as well as

England from. Canterbury is a

a student lounge and courtyard.

safe and comfortable city that is

Homestay and residential

fun to explore and easy to walk

accommodation are available,

around. The city centre is within

and a shuttle bus runs to and from

walking distance of the school.

school each day. A hot lunch and

There you will find lots of shops,

dinner is provided Monday-Friday

restaurants and cafés ranging

at the canteen and free WiFi is

from high street favourites to

available throughout the school.

independent stores.

CANTERBURY, UK

CENTRE I N FORMATION

AGES

GROUPS ONLY

12 yrs+ (English with activities) 16 yrs+ (English without activities)

15 HOURS

of English lessons

HIGHLIGHT

Canterbury Cathedral

ACCOMMODATION Homestay Residence

*For students aged under 18 only

2 1

EVENING ACTIVITIES per week

FULL DAY

Excursion per week

FREE BUS FROM HOMESTAY TO SCHOOL*

2

2 1

SIGHTSEEING VISITS per week

HALF DAY

Excursion per week

HOT LUNCH & DINNER IN SCHOOL ON WEEKDAYS*

AFTERNOONS OF PROJECT WORK

per week

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CANTERBURY UK

ACCOMMODATION / FACILITIES Residential Accommodation

Towels provided

Ensuite

Kitchen for Group Leader use

Standard

Laundry service

Single

***

Laundry self-service

*

Twin

WiFi access

Triple / Quadruple

Drink making facilities

**

Television Lounge

Vending machines

Common room

Coeliac / Special diets on request

Computer Room

Halal food on request

= At School * Group Leaders only

= At Homestay

= At Residential Accommodation

**Limited availability/on request

***Not guaranteed

CANTERBURY, UK

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION: • Nearest airport: Gatwick 110km, Stansted 131 km, Heathrow 145 km • Nearest rail station: Canterbury East 1km (13 min walk), Canterbury West 1.5km (20 min walk) • High Speed train to London only takes less than 1 hour from Canterbury West Station. • 5-minute walk from school to city centre

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

TUITION

Students will take part in 15 hours of English language lessons per week. Lessons are topic based and designed to be fun, energetic and informative. They enable students to use their English in real world situations and increase their confidence.

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ACTIVITIES

We offer a variety of onsite activities including sports, arts and crafts and team games. Our activities provide opportunities for students to use the English they have learnt.

EXCURSIONS

Full and half day excursions allow students to really get to know the UK. We use major destinations such as London, Cambridge and Brighton as a classroom where students will find historic and cultural information through guided walking tours and visits to museums and other places of interest.

CERTIFICATE

Each student will have their English level tested upon arrival and will be placed in a class accordingly. Students will receive a portfolio to store their work in as well as a certificate to take home with them as a record of their course with us.


SAMPLE PROGRAMME (HOM ESTAY) MORNING

SUN

AFTERNOON

EVENING

Arrival and Local Orientation

Evening with Hosts

Evening with Hosts

TUES

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

Social Evening e.g. British Culture Night

WEDS

English Lessons (3 hours)

Included Half Day Excursion e.g. Leeds Castle

DINNER

Walking Tour of Canterbury City

LUNCH

Placement Test & Induction Lesson (3hrs)

BREAKFAST

MON

Evening with Hosts

THUR

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

Evening with Social Evening e.g. Disco or karaoke

FRI

English Lessons (3 hours)

Local Visit: Canterbury Cathedral

Evening with Hosts

SAT

Included Full Day Excursion: London Walking Tour (no entrance included)

Evening with Hosts

SAMPLE PROGRAMME (RESI DENCE) MORNING

SUN

AFTERNOON

EVENING

Day with Hosts or Group Leader

Free Evening with Group Leader

Social Evening e.g. Welcome Party

TUES

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

Social Evening e.g. British Culture Evening

WEDS

English Lessons (3 hours)

THUR

FRI

SAT

SUN

Included Half Day Excursion e.g. Dover Castle

DINNER

Historic River Tour

LUNCH

English Lessons (3 hours)

BREAKFAST

MON

Social Evening e.g. Movie Night

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

Social Evening e.g. Team Games

English Lessons (3 hours)

Local Visit: The Beaney Museum and Shopping

Social Evening e.g. Farewell Party

Included Full Day Excursion: Cambridge or Brighton Walking Tour (no entrance included)

Free Evening with Group Leader

Departure

This is a sample programme and all elements may be subject to change. Lessons may take place in the mornings or afternoons.

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DOVER INTEGRATION Woodcote, UK

UK

ADDRESS: DOVER COLLEGE, EFFINGHAM CRES, DOVER CT17 9RH 24


Set at the historic Dover College and less than 15 minutes from the beach. Visit the famous Dover Castle (top right)

COURSES: INTEGRATION WEEKLY - DOVER COLLEGE DAILY - ENGLISH WITH ACTIVITI ES IN CANTERBURY WITH INTEGRATION AT DOVER COLLEGE ACCOMMODATION: RESIDENTIAL/HOMESTAY

OVERVIEW

THE SCHOOL

Stafford House’s Integration Course

Dover College is an independent

provides a great opportunity to

day and boarding school in Dover,

learn alongside English speaking

Southeast England. The school

students from Dover College. The

occupies some of Dover Priory. The

Integration lessons will give students

College provides the perfect setting

the chance to study a number of

for an English learning adventure.

subjects taught in English. This

Set around a central green with

may include topics like Geography,

stunning views of the Castle and

History, Science or Maths. The

the English Channel the school

integrated classes will be combined

boasts excellent facilities. There

with English language lessons and

is an indoor sports hall, extensive

an exciting programme of activities

green, cricket and volleyball nets, as

and excursions. Groups can choose

well as a dance studio that students

to mix with students on a daily or

can enjoy. Dover College residential

weekly basis.

accommodation is onsite.

DOVER, UK

D A I LY I N T E G R AT I O N

CENTRE I N FORMATION

AGES

11 - 17

HIGHLIGHT

Dover Castle

GROUPS ONLY

•

Maximum 30 students per day

•

Age group 12-17

•• ••

Maximum15 30students studentsper perweek day Maximum Age group 12-17 Age group 11-17

•

Integration into subject classes from

••

Integration intoaccommodation subject classes from Full board and at 8.30-17.30 (10 periods per day of 40 Dover College

•

minutes) oninto chosen days 2 Integration classes all(maximum day per week) (10 periods per day of 40 minutes each)

8.30-17.30 (10 periods per day of 40

Max 30 students p/w with Daily 15 students p/w with weekly

ACCOMMODATION

minutes) on chosen days (maximum 2 per week) •

Lunch included

•

Lunch included

•

Transport from Canterbury to Dover

•

Transport from Canterbury to Dover

•

Stafford House days will include 3

•

Stafford House days will include 3

hours of English lessons plus project

Residential / Homestay

Note: Students are required to dress smartly for integration lessons

W E E K LY I N T E G R AT I O N

hours of English lessons plus project

work or half day excursion (1 per week)

work or half day excursion (1 per week)

•

2 evening activities

•

2 evening activities

•

1 full day excursion

•

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DOVER INTEGRATION UK

Michaelmas Term 2026

Lent Term 2027

Summer Term 2027

6th September - 11th October

10th January - 7th February

25th April - 23rd May

1st November - 6th December

21st February - 21st March

6th June - 4th July

ACCOMMODATION / FACILITIES - DOVER COLLEGE* Ensuite

Max. ratio of showers/toilets to beds

Standard

Kitchen for Group Leader use

Single

Laundry - service wash

Twin

Laundry - coin operated, self-service

Multi-bed

WiFi access

Television Lounge

Drink making facilities

Common room

Vending machines

Computer Room

Coelliac / Special diets on request **

Towels provided

Halal food on request **

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* For Canterbury facilities please refer to page 22

DOVER, UK

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION: Nearest airports: Gatwick (125km), Heathrow (160km), Luton (192km) Nearest rail station: Dover Priory 1.5 hours by train or coach from London to Dover

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

ACTIVITIES

We offer a variety of onsite activities including sports, arts and crafts and team games. Our activities provide opportunities for students to use the English they have learnt and make international friends.

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EXCURSIONS

Full and half day excursions allow students to really get to know the UK. We use major destinations such as London, Cambridge and Oxford as a classroom where students will find historic and cultural information through guided walking tours and visits to museums and other places of interest.

CERTIFICATE

Each student will have their English level tested upon arrival and will be placed in a class accordingly. Students will receive a portfolio to store their work in as well as a certificate to take home with them as a record of their course with us.


SAMPLE PROGRAMME (DAILY INTEGRATION) ACCOMMODATED IN HOMESTAYS IN CANTERBURY

MORNING

SUN

LUNCH

English at Stafford House (3 hours)

TUES

Evening with Hosts

Project Work

Evening with Hosts

Social Evening e.g. British Culture Evening DINNER

Included Half Day Excursion: Dover Castle

Evening with Hosts

Integration Lessons (10 x 40mins)

Social Evening e.g. Disco or karaoke

LUNCH

English at Stafford House (3 hours)

LUNCH

Integration Lessons (10 x 40mins)

BREAKFAST

THUR

EVENING

Arrival and Local Orientation

MON

WEDS

AFTERNOON

Evening with Hosts

FRI

English at Stafford House (3 hours)

SAT

Included Full Day Excursion: London, Brighton or Cambridge Walking Tour (no entrance)

Project Work

SUN

Evening with Hosts

Departure

SAMPLE PROGRAMME (WEEKLY INTEGRATION) ACCOMMODATED IN RESIDENCE AT DOVER COLLEGE

MORNING

AFTERNOON

EVENING

Homework Club and House Time with local students

MON

Integration Lessons (10 x 40mins)

Homework Club and House Time with local students

TUES

Integration Lessons (10 x 40mins)

Homework Club and House Time with local students

WEDS

Integration Lessons (10 x 40mins)

DINNER

Arrival and Local Orientation

BREAKFAST

SUN

Homework Club and House Time with local students

Integration Lessons (10 x 40mins)

Homework Club and House Time with local students

FRI

Integration Lessons (10 x 40mins)

Homework Club and House Time with local students

SAT

Full Day Excursion e.g: London or Canterbury Walking Tour (no entrance included)

Homework Club and House Time with local students

THUR

SUN

Departure

This is a sample programme and all elements may be subject to change.

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BOSTON INTEGRATION Woodcote, UK

USA

ADDRESS: WASHINGTON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184, UNITED STATES 28


Located 35 minutes from the center of Boston, the city is considered the academic heart of the U.S with plenty of historic and cultural sites to visit.

COURSES: INTEGRATION WEEKLY - CATS ACADEMY BOSTON ACCOMMODATION: RESIDENTIAL ON CAMPUS

BOSTON, USA

OVERVIEW

THE SCHOOL

The Integration Course at CATS

CATS Academy Boston is an

Academy Boston provides a

international co-educational

great opportunity for students

day and boarding school based

to experience an American High

in Braintree, Boston. The school

School education and learn

provides the perfect setting for an

alongside their English speaking

English learning adventure. Located

peers from across the United

35 minutes from the exciting centre

States and around the world. The

of Boston, all students benefit from

Integration lessons will give students

a safe and secure environment

the chance to study a number of

that supports both personal well-

subjects taught in English. This

being and academic success. The

may include topics like Literature,

school has a vibrant multicultural

History, Science or Maths. The

community, welcoming students

integrated classes will be combined

from across the United States and

with English language lessons and

around the world. The campus

an exciting programme of activities

is home to excellent facilities,

and excursions.

including the gymnasium with a brand new basketball court, an Innovation Lab, fashion and art

W E E K LY I N T E G R AT I O N

studios, soccer pitches and music located on-campus just a short walk

•

Maximum20 30students studentsper perone dayweek Maximum program Age group 12-17

••

Age group 13-16 Integration into subject classes from

school building.

•

8.30-17.30 (10 periods per day of 40 Full board and on-campus accommodation in twin minutes) on chosen daysen-suite (maximum 2 rooms per week) Integration into classes each day Lunch included Full day excursion on Saturday Transport from Canterbury to Dover After school and evening activities Stafford House days will include 3

CENTRE I N FORMATION ••

AGES

11 - 16

GROUPS ONLY

Max 20 students per 1 week program • •

HIGHLIGHT

Boston city, Harvard University and MIT

ACCOMMODATION Residential on campus

Note: Students are required to dress smartly for integration lessons

•

• • •

rooms. Student accommodation is across the courtyard from the main

hours of English lessons plus project work or half day excursion (1 per week) •

2 evening activities

•

1 full day excursion 29


BOSTON INTEGRATION USA

ACCOMMODATION / FACILITIES 400

Total Capacity Residential

Max. ratio of showers/toilets to beds

Ensuite

Kitchen for Group Leader use

Standard

Laundry - service wash

Single

Laundry - self-service

Twin

WiFi access

Multi-bed

Drink making facilities

Television Lounge

Vending machines

Common room

Swimming pool

School Store

Coelliac / Special diets on request **

Towels provided

Halal food on request **

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BOSTON, USA

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION: Nearest airport: Boston Logan International Airport (30km) 35 minutes by taxi from airport to school

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

ACTIVITIES

We offer a variety of onsite activities including sports, arts and team games. Our activities provide opportunities for students to use the English they have learnt and make international friends.

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EXCURSIONS

Full and half day excursions allow students to really get to know and explore the Boston area. Students will explore historical and cultural places of interest - taking the learning out of the classroom and immersing them in the academic heart of the U.S. Potential excursions could include Boston city, Harvard University and MIT.

CERTIFICATE

Each student will have their English level tested upon arrival and will be placed in a class accordingly. Students will receive a certificate to take home with them as a record of their course with us.


SAMPLE PROGRAMME (WEEKLY INTEGRATION) EVENING

SUN

Arrival On Campus

Campus Orientation & Settling In

Welcome Activities With Student Ambassadors

MON

Academic Integration (Core Classes)

Academic Integration / Specialty Pathway Exposure*

On Campus Activities

TUES

Academic Integration (Core Classes)

Academic Integration / Specialty Pathway Exposure*

On Campus Activities

WEDS

Academic Integration (Core Classes)

THUR

Academic Integration (Core Classes)

Academic Integration / Specialty Pathway Exposure*

On Campus Activities

FRI

Academic Integration (Core Classes)

Academic Integration / Capstone Or Collaborative Project

On Campus Activities

SAT

SUN

Academic Integration / Specialty Pathway Exposure*

DINNER

AFTERNOON

LUNCH

MORNING

On Campus Activities

Full-Day Cultural Or Academic Excursion: Eg. Visiting Boston City, Harvard University & MIT

Departure Day

This is a sample programme and all elements may be subject to change. Lessons may take place in the mornings or afternoons.

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FCIS INTEGRATION Woodcote, UK

M A L AYS I A / S I N G A P O R E

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ADDRESS: JALAN FOREST CITY - LEBUHRAYA TANJUNG PELEPAS, 8, JALAN PULAU 1, 81550 GELANG PATAH, JOHOR, MALAYSIA


COURSES: ENGLISH WITH INTERGRATION ACCOMMODATION: RESIDENTIAL

OVERVIEW

THE SCHOOL

The Forest City International School

Nestled on a lush island in Johor Bahru,

(FICS) Integration Programme allows

Malaysia, FCIS offers a prime location

students to join a variety of mainstream

with global connectivity. We foster

classes taught in English, such as

holistic growth—academic, artistic,

Science, Mathematics, Geography, or

athletic, and innovative—tailored to

Global Perspectives. These lessons are

each student’s passions. Exceptional

supported by targeted English language

global educators and project-based

instruction to help students build

learning ensure real-world readiness.

confidence and fluency. The programme

Leveraging our strategic proximity to

also includes a range of co-curricular

Singapore, FCIS combines international

activities and local excursions, offering

opportunities with a vibrant learning

regular opportunities to interact with

environment. Join us in shaping future-

international peers and become part of

ready, well-rounded individuals. Explore

the wider school community. It offers

boundless potential at FCIS!

a unique opportunity to engage with peers from diverse cultural and linguistic

JOHOR BAHRU, MALAYSIA

backgrounds in an English-speaking learning environment.

CENTRE I N FORMATION

AGES

11 - 17

GROUPS ONLY

Max 30 students per quarter

W E E K LY I N T E G R AT I O N

HIGHLIGHT

Singapore

•

Maximum 30 students per quarter

•

Age group 11-17

•

Integration into subject classes from 8.30am - 3.40pm and optional

ACCOMMODATION

extra-curricular activites from

Residential

Note: Students are not required to wear a school uniform during the Integration lessons

3:50pm - 4:50pm, Monday - Friday •

Meals included

•

Minimum 3 hours of English lessons 33


FCIS INTEGRATION M A L AYS I A / S I N G A P O R E

Session 1*

Session 2

Session 3

Session 4

1st September -

3rd November -

2nd March -

4th May -

21st September

23rd November

22nd March

24th May

ACCOMMODATION / FACILITIES Ensuite

Radio of shower to beds

Standard

Kitchen for Group Leader use

Single

Laundry - service wash

Twin

Laundry - coin operated, self-service

Multi-bed

WiFi access

Television Lounge

Drink making facilities

Common room

Vending machines

Computer Room

Swimming pool

Towels provided

Coeliac / Special diets on request **

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Halal food

JOHOR BAHRU, MALAYSIA

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION: 5.51km from Malaysia-Singapore Second Link Checkpoint 44.88km from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) 34.06km from Senai International Airport (JHB) Local Transport Options: Internal Community Buggy Service Ride-Hailing & Taxis

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

ACTIVITIES

EXCURSIONS

We offer a variety of onsite activities including sports, arts and crafts and team games. Our activities provide opportunities for students to use the English they have learnt and make international friends.

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Full and half day excursions allow students to really get to know and explore Johor Bahru & Singapore as a classroom. This will expose them to historic and cultural information through guided walking tours, visits to museums and other places of interest.

CERTIFICATE

Each student will have their English level tested upon arrival and will be placed in a class accordingly. Students will receive a portfolio to store their work in as well as a certificate to take home with them as a record of their course with us.

*Three public holidays fall within this session. On these days, while regular classes are not in session, students will participate in special activities with boarders.


SAMPLE PROGRAMME MORNING

SUN

AFTERNOON

EVENING

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

Arrival and Local Orientation

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

TUES

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Onsite Activities or local visit

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

WEDS

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Project Time (Genius Hour)

DINNER

English Lesson (3 x 50mins)

LUNCH

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

BREAKFAST

MON

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Onsite Activities or local visit

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

FRI

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Onsite Activities or local visit

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

SAT

Full Day Excursion to Legoland or Activities (e.g: Johor Tour or go-kart racing)

THUR

SUN

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

Relaxation, shopping, and preparation of coming week with local students

EVENING

MON

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

English Lesson (3 x 50mins)

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

TUES

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Onsite Activities or local visit

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

WEDS

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Project Time (Genius Hour)

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

THUR

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Onsite Activities or local visit

FRI

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Onsite Activities or local visit

SAT SUN

DINNER

AFTERNOON

LUNCH

MORNING

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

Full Day Excursion to Singapore - Marina Bay or Activities (e.g: Johor Tour or go-kart racing)

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

Relaxation, shopping, and preparation of coming week with local students

EVENING

MON

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

English Lesson (3 x 50mins)

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

TUES

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Onsite Activities or local visit

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

WEDS

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

THUR

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Onsite Activities or local visit

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

FRI

Integration Lessons (4 x 50mins)

Onsite Activities or local visit

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

SAT SUN

Project Time (Genius Hour)

Full Day Excursion to Singapore - Sentosa Island Adventure or Activities (e.g: Johor Tour or go-kart racing)

DINNER

AFTERNOON

LUNCH

MORNING

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

Homework Club and House/Dorm Time with local students

Relaxation, shopping, and preparation of coming week with local students

This is a sample programme and all elements may be subject to change. Lessons may take place in the mornings or afternoons. 35


CA N T ERB U RY W I NT E R CA M P

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CANTERBURY

S TA F F O R D H O U S E C A N T E R B U R Y

Our school is a short walk from Canterbury’s centre, which is full of history and vibrant with student life. The school is situated in a spacious building with modern facilities. It is a 9 minute walk to the school canteen where students will eat their meals.

QUICK INFO

COURSE DURATION 4 weeks

LANGUAGE LEVEL Beginner to Advanced

CANTERBURY WINTER CAMP

DATES

16

3rd January 2027 31st January 2027

STUDENTS

Maximum class size

12-17

14-17

12-17

14-17

HOMESTAY (GROUPS)

HOMESTAY (INDIVIDUALS)

RESIDENCE (GROUPS)

RESIDENCE (INDIVIDUALS)

YEARS OLD*

YEARS OLD*

YEARS OLD*

YEARS OLD*

ACTIVITIES

We offer a variety of onsite evening activities, providing opportunities for students to have fun and make friends.

EXCURSIONS

Excursions allow students to get to know the UK. Students will find historic and cultural information through guided walking tours and visits to places of interest.

HALF DAY TRIPS

Our half day trips provide the perfect complement to classes and give a real world perspective to our courses. They include tours relevant to the English course.

*Winter Camp is available to students aged 12-17 (Groups) and 14-17 (Individuals) only. Students outside of this age range may be present within the school as part of our year round school programmes.

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CANTERBURY

W I N T E R C A M P F E AT U R E S • Study in an historic English city

Perfect for history hunters, Canterbury is

• Afternoon project work in Canterbury city centre and visits to places of historic interest

a bustling cathedral city originally built

• Full board accommodation. Homestay students have hot lunch and dinner in the school canteen Monday to Friday, and other meals at homestay. Residence students have all meals in canteen, except weekend breakfast. Packed meals provided for excursions

to walk around, Canterbury is a safe and

by the Romans. Fun to explore and easy comfortable place for all. Close to the beaches of the south coast and within easy reach of London, it is a great base to discover England.

• Shuttle bus for homestay students to/from school each day

The city centre is within walking distance

• Full day excursions to London and Cambridge

of the school and offers an abundance of

• Half day trips to Harry Potter Studios, Leeds Castle, Rochester Castle and a London musical with visit to the Hard Rock Café

shops, restaurants and cafés ranging from

THE COURSE PRICE INCLUDES • Tuition as stated, course materials and end of course certificate • Accommodation and all meals • Activities and excursions as stated • Registration fees

THE COURSE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE

high street favourites to independent stores.

A C C O M M O D AT I O N Homestay/Residence: Homestays allow students to practise their English with hosts and gain insight into Canterbury life and culture. We also offer residence accommodation, just a short walk from the school. All of our homestay hosts are carefully selected to ensure a safe and positive experience for our students. Some Canterbury homestay accommodations are

• Airport transfers are included for individual bookings

provided by third-party agencies, located

• Unaccompanied minor check-in service

bus ride from the school.

• Optional excursion fees • Medical/travel insurance (please take out comprehensive insurance before travelling) 38

L O C AT I O N

between a 5-minute walk and a 25-minute


SAMPLE PROGRAMME WEEK 1

MORNING

AFTERNOON

EVENING

CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLD SUN

Arrival Day Challenge Night

TUES

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work: Model United Nations

Mini Olympics

Local Visit: Westgate Towers

Bowling

WEDS THUR FRI

English Lessons (3 hours) English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work: Challenging Stereotypes

English Lessons (3 hours)

Half-day Excursion: Ashford Outlet

DINNER

Local Orientation: Canterbury Walking Tour LUNCH

Induction Lesson

BREAKFAST

MON

Talent Show International Night

SAT

Full-day Excursion to Cambridge including historic walking tour and punting on the Cam

Free Evening

SUN

Full day excursion to London including Tour of Olymic village, Emirates stadium and shopping at Westfield Stratford

Free Evening

WEEK 2

MORNING

AFTERNOON

EVENING

INDUCTION LESSON Local Visit: Canterbury Walking Tour & Cathedral Visit

British Culture Night

TUES

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work: Treasure Hunt

Ghost Tour

THUR FRI

English Lessons (3 hours)

Half-day Excursion: Leeds Castle

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work: Weekend in Canterbury

English Lessons (3 hours)

Local Visit: Roman Museum

Free evening

DINNER

WEDS

LUNCH

Induction Lesson

BREAKFAST

MON

Trashion Show Disco and Karaoke

SAT

Full day excursion to London including historic walking tour of Westminster and Thames River cruise

Free evening

SUN

Full-day in Cantebury and Kent including St Augustine's Abbey and Dover Castle

Free evening

WEEK 3

MORNING

AFTERNOON

EVENING

STORIES THAT SHAPE US Half-day Excursion: Rochester

Pantomime

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work: Step into a painting

Paintalong

THUR FRI

English Lessons (3 hours)

Included Extended Half Day Excursion: Musical in West End Theatre and dinner at Hard Rock Café

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work: Canterbury Tales

English Lessons (3 hours)

Ashford Outlet

Full Day Excursion to London Walking tour of South Bank including Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and Borough Market

SAT

WEEK 4

MORNING

Egg drop DINNER

WEDS

LUNCH

English Lessons (3 hours)

BREAKFAST

MON TUES

Movie Night Free Evening

AFTERNOON

EVENING

THE FUTURE STARTS HERE Multi-day Excursion Day 1: Stonehenge, Oxford including historic walking tour

MON

Multi-day Excursion Day 2: Stratford Upon Avon including Shakespeare’s birthplace

TUES

Multi-day Excursion Day 3: Bletchley Park and Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio

FRI SAT SUN

English Lessons (3 hours) English Lessons (3 hours)

Free afternoon

Tie-dye t-shirts

Project Work: Escape Rooms

Laser Tag

Project Work: Science in Action

Full Day Excursion to London Walking tour of South Bank including Science Museum and Natural History Museum

DINNER

THUR

English Lessons (3 hours) LUNCH

WEDS

BREAKFAST

SUN

Scrapheap Challenge Free Evening

Departure Day

This is a sample programme, and all elements may be subject to change. Residence students have evening activities every weekday, and homestay students have 3 evening activities per week.

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LONDON UXBRIDGE/BRUNEL UNIVERSITY WINTER CAMP

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LON DON UXBRI DGE/BRU N EL U N IVERSITY

BRUNEL UNIVERSITY

Brunel University occupies a modern and spacious campus just 15 minutes’ walk from the lively town of Uxbridge in West London. The campus features excellent sports facilities used by international athletes, alongside high-quality classrooms, accommodation, and leisure spaces. Students benefit from a safe, well-equipped environment and easy access to Central London, with major attractions reachable by public transport.

QUICK INFO

COURSES

AGES

Classic Course / Young Business Leaders

10-18

15 1

HOURS

of English lessons per week

FULL DAY

Excursion per week

UXBRIDGE WINTER CAMP

ACCOMMODATION

GROUPS ONLY

Residential

7 2

EVENING ACTIVITIES per week

HALF DAY

Excursions per week

ACTIVITIES

We offer a wide range of on-campus activities, including sports, creative workshops and team games, providing students with opportunities to have fun, practise English and make international friends.

EXCURSIONS

Excursions allow students to explore the UK. Students will discover famous landmarks and cultural highlights through guided visits to destinations such as London, Oxford or Brighton.

HALF DAY TRIPS

Our half-day trips complement lessons and give students a real insight into British life. These may include visits to London museums, river cruises, walking tours and other places of interest.

*Winter Camp is available to students aged 12-17 (Groups) and 14-17 (Individuals) only. Students outside of this age range may be present within the school as part of our year round school programmes.

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LON DON UXBRI DGE/BRUN EL UN IVERSITY

W I N T E R C A M P F E AT U R E S

L O C AT I O N

• Study on a modern university campus

Located in Uxbridge, West London, Brunel

• Daily English lessons with experienced teachers

University offers a safe and accessible

• Evening activities programme

base for students. The campus is close to

• Full-day and half-day excursions to major UK destinations

local shops and cafés and has excellent

• Safe and supervised campus environment

allows students to explore iconic landmarks

transport links to central London. This while enjoying a comfortable campus setting.

THE COURSE PRICE INCLUDES • Tuition and course materials

A C C O M M O D AT I O N

• Accommodation and meals • Activities and excursions

Students stay in residential accommodation

• Course certificate

on campus, with single en-suite rooms

• Registration fees

furnished to a high standard. Facilities include laundry services, Wi-Fi access, sports halls, outdoor fields, and common

THE COURSE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE • Transfers to/from the centre • Optional excursions • Medical and travel insurance

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social spaces. Meals are provided onsite, ensuring a convenient and secure stay.


SAMPLE PROGRAMME WEEK 1

MORNING

SUN

AFTERNOON

Free Evening

TUES

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

FRI

Included Extended Half Day Excursion: Musical and Hard Rock Cafe in London

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

Evening Activities

English Lessons (3 hours)

Included Extended Half Day Excursion: Windsor Castle

Evening Activities

SAT

Included Full Day Excursion: London Sightseeing Walking Tour

SUN

Free Day or Optional Excursion

Evening Activities

EVENING

MON

Induction Lesson

Uxbridge Shopping

Evening Activities

TUES

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

WEDS

English Lessons (3 hours)

FRI

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

Evening Activities

Included Extended Half Day Excursion: Harry Potter Studio Tours (packed dinner provided)

English Lessons (3 hours)

SAT

Included Full Day Excursion: Cambridge Walking Tour + Punting

SUN

Free Day or Optional Excursion

Evening Activities

Evening Activities

EVENING

MON

Induction Lesson

Uxbridge Photo Challenge

Evening Activities

TUES

English Lessons (3 hours)

Project Work

WEDS

English Lessons (3 hours)

THUR FRI SAT SUN

English Lessons (3 hours)

English Lessons (3 hours)

DINNER

AFTERNOON

LUNCH

MORNING

BREAKFAST

WEEK 3

Evening Activities

Included Extended Half Day Excursion: Oxford Walking Tour, College Visit and Dinner out

DINNER

THUR

DINNER

AFTERNOON

LUNCH

MORNING

BREAKFAST

WEEK 2

Evening Activities E.g. Disco, Talent Show, Quiz night, Paparazzi Challenge Evening Activities

DINNER

THUR

English Lessons (3 hours)

LUNCH

Local Orientation: Scavenger Hunt in Uxbridge

BREAKFAST

Induction Lesson

DINNER

Arrival and Local Orientation

MON

WEDS

EVENING

Evening Activities

Included Extended Half Day Excursion: Thames River Cruise (Westminster - Tower), Borough Market & One New Change Shopping Centre (Dinner included) Harry Potter Studios Tour in London

Evening Activities

Included Extended Half Day Excursion: London: SOHO + British Museum (open til 20:30) (packed dinner)

Included Full Day Excursion: Canterbury Walking Tour + Canterbury Cathedral

Evening Activities

Departure Day

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www.staffordhouse.com

BESPOKE TEACHER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT At Stafford House we offer a flexible, diverse and engaging range of teacher training options, tailor made to meet your needs, budget and availability.

CELTA We can provide a CELTA course for your teachers – either online, face to face or a combination of both. The advantages of a bespoke CELTA: • Times, days and rhythm that meets your needs and availability • Training online, in your location or in London – or a mix of all three • Possibility to combine with CELTA with a cultural activity programme • Possibility to combine CELTA with visits to schools and universities in the UK Our bespoke CELTA courses are very popular and have provided many teachers around the world with the opportunity to grow and develop their skills, while gaining an internationally-recognised qualification.

OTHER COURSES If you are looking for something other than CELTA, we can provide bespoke courses for teachers at all stages of their careers, including: • Short online courses in specialist subjects • Longer courses, online or face-to-face, that cover more indepth areas of methodology, classroom practice and other teaching skills • Courses for teachers using English as the medium of instruction – EMI – so for teachers who teach subjects other than English, in English • Training online, at your location or in one of our UK schools • One to one coaching and mentoring • DELTA and TKT – Cambridge University qualifications Our bespoke CELTA courses are very popular and have provided many teachers around the world with the opportunity to grow and develop their skills, while gaining an internationally-recognised qualification. 44

WE CAN OFFER YOU: • Tailored CELTA and DELTA courses • Bespoke teacher training courses • Specialist topics • Methodology • Advanced topics • Language development • Online, face-to-face and hybrid options • Guest speakers, including well-known coursebook authors • Accommodation to suit your needs • Self-catering • Full or half board • Homestay • Hotel • Full excursion packages in and around the UK • Visits to schools, universities and other education organisations • And much more Whatever your training requirements, don’t hesitate to contact us.


EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL BESPOKE COURSES SHORT COURSE - 3 HOURS PER WEEK ONLINE This example is a course on Teaching IELTS preparation - other topics could be 'Teaching Teens', 'Teaching Business English', 'Teaching Young Learners' WEEK ONE

WEEK TWO

WEEK THREE

WEEK FOUR

WEEK FIVE

Exam Preparation versus General English; The format of the IELTS test

Teaching test strategy; Needs analysis and planning for success

Teaching IELTS reading and listening skills

Teaching IELTS speaking and writing skills

Academic language; Materials and resources for IELTS preparation

ONE WEEK COURSE - 6 HOURS PER DAY 21st Century Language Teaching: Skills, Systems and Strategies for the Modern Classroom MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

Understanding today's learners and learning environments

Class management for the modern classroom: managing physical, blended and online learning spaces

Teaching skills in a multimodal, AI supported world

Teaching language systems for real-world use: inclusive and culturally responsive language choices

Lesson design for engagement, inclusion and future skills

TWO WEEK COURSE - 6 HOURS PER DAY - WITH ACTIVITIES Teaching for tomorrow: Strategies for the Modern Lanaguge Classroom MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

Learner identities and motivation: multilingual and digital identities and collaborative learning

Modern day classroom management and learning design building positive learning environments

School visit - trip to a typical British school, meeting staff and students

Teaching skills for multimodal communication: integrating critical literacy and media literacy

Designing engaging and inclusive lessons

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

Assessment for learning: what is it, how does it work, benefits for students and teachers

Cultivating inclusive, equitable and neurodiverse friendly classrooms

Visit to Cambridge walking tour of city and university, with option to visit Christ Church College

Teaching language systems for real world use

Future ready teaching: technology, AI and innovation

WANT TO KNOW MORE? We are happy to discuss your Teacher Training and Development needs. Contact us at teachertraining@staffordhouse.com and speak to one of our specialists.

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EXPLORE YOUR ENGLISH • CAM BRI DGE • CANTERBU RY • LON DON •

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A D U LT E N G L I S H

LANGUAGE COU R SES Stafford House International is a boutique group of English language schools located in London, Cambridge and Canterbury in the UK.

STAFFORD HOUSE INTERNATIONAL We offer English courses for general, academic and professional purposes as well as a range of English and activities options for young learners. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and help our students enjoy our cities, empowering them with confidence, to realise their personal potential. Stafford House has 65 years of experience in providing international students with effective and enjoyable English language instruction. Today, as well as our comprehensive English courses, we offer a range of professional courses too. This includes Business English, Marketing, Project Management and Bloomberg Market Concepts. For more information visit www.staffordhouse.com

OUR COURSES •

IELTS preparation

•

Cambridge ESOL

•

Business English

•

Professional Certificates

•

One-to-One English

•

Teacher Training - CELTA and DELTA

•

General English

CANTERBURY CAMBRIDGE

UK

LONDON

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Enquiries and Reservations Stafford House Study Holidays 19 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3AS T: +44 (0)1227 787730 E: reservations@staffordhouse.com www.studyholidays.com

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