Young Explorers – Oxford

Young Explorers – Oxford summer course in Oxford, by Summer Boarding Courses.

Key Details
  • Available
    Available from: July 2025
  • Provider
    Provider: Summer Boarding Courses
  • Ages
    Ages: 8-12
  • Fees
    Fees: £3850
  • Duration
    Duration: 2 Weeks

Course Summary

This vibrant course offers young learners the perfect environment to enhance their English skills while exploring a wide range of exciting activities. With engaging lessons and a focus on communication, students build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. The course is complemented by creative projects, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences, making learning both effective and enjoyable. Caring tutors create a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to express themselves and connect with others, ensuring they leave with improved English proficiency and unforgettable memories.
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Course Highlights

  • Prices: £3,850
  • Ages: 8-12
  • Course Length: 2 Weeks
  • English Level: A2+
  • Academic Content: 15 Hours of Learning
  • Start Dates: 14th & 28th July 2025
  • Location: Dragon School, Oxford
Accommodation

Every student at Camp Dragon resides in purpose-built housing with communal dorms and restrooms. Staff are available in the accommodation throughout the day and night to provide pastoral support. Girls and boys reside in different houses. Camp Dragon takes place in partnership with the world-famous Dragon School, Oxford.  The school was established in 1877 and has produced well-known politicians, artists, and performers. The core values of Camp Oxford are drawn from the Dragon School, which aspires to "inspire, encourage and develop free-thinking, confident young people who reach for the sun."

Tuition

In order to maximise learning, our innovative Young Explorers programme blends lessons and activities as kids investigate important concepts in a fun and interesting way. Discover, Develop, Dare, and Time to Shine are the four stages in which each theme is explored. Discover A lesson outlining the day's central theme and providing a foundation of knowledge from which students can delve deeper into the topic. Dare An unexpected challenge based on the topic they had been studying that day. Develop Engage in collaborative and fun activities that not only reinforce learning but also foster creativity and teamwork by putting newly acquired knowledge into practice. Showtime The chance to demonstrate their newly acquired knowledge and abilities through engaging tasks.

Extracurricular Activities

Our young adventurers, ages 8 to 12, are in for an exciting adventure! Our carefully chosen excursions are more than just trips; they're a journey to fun, education, and new horizons. Every adventure, from the magical worlds of castles and studios to the bustling streets of Oxford's historic city, is meant to spark curiosity and leave lasting impressions. Come along with us as we set off on these incredible experiences designed specifically for our energetic and curious campers. Prepare yourself for an exciting, adventurous, and joyful summer of exploration! Students will embark on 3 excursions to Oxford, Warwick Castle and LegoLand!

Key Details
  • Available
    Available from: July 2025
  • Provider: Summer Boarding Courses
  • Ages: 8-12
  • Fees: £3850
  • Duration: 2 Weeks

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