London Summer Schools Guide
Explore London summer schools by subject and programme type
London offers a broad mix of academic, creative, career-focused and English language summer programmes. This hub helps families compare study routes, provider styles, locations, age ranges and fees before shortlisting.
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Match a London programme to the experience they want
London can deliver an academic summer, a creative city experience or an introduction to a future career. Its scale also makes campus location, travel arrangements and the balance between lessons and excursions especially important.
Compare what happens inside the classroom with how students live and explore outside it, then shortlist the programmes that suit their confidence, interests and age.
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Junior Summer School for Ages 9-14 in UK Boarding Schools
The Junior Summer School with Atlas Summer Courses offers diverse academic experiences for younger learners aged 9-12, hosted in prestigious UK boarding schools.
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TED Summer School in London, New York, Singapore & Sydney
A transformative two-week summer programme for motivated students aged 15-18, built around the art of communication, storytelling, and public speaking.
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Dulwich College Summer School, London
A London summer school at Dulwich College for students aged 12 to 16, with three very different courses: careers, English, and football with QPR.
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Summer Career Camps at University College London with Study Mind
Choose your future with confidence at Study Mind's Summer Career Camps in Central London.
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Wycombe Abbey Summer School with UKLC
An immersive international programme combining exceptional English language tuition with a broad range of exciting electives and premium excursions, hosted at the prestigious Wycombe Abbey School.
View moreWhy Choose London this Summer 2027?
With its world-class institutions, cultural landmarks, and international energy, London is a city that inspires learning. for the summer student, it’s the perfect place to connect, explore, and grow.
An International Metropolis
It is unsurprising that London is so popular with students, given its wealth of attractions and eateries, coupled with a bustling international community prevalent throughout the city. The walkability of the city is also appealing, lending itself to those really wanting to get off the beaten path and see as much as possible without spending a fortune.
World-Class Attractions
One thing London can’t be accused of being is boring. This exciting city has an incredible array of things to do, including plenty of free activities if you’re looking to enjoy an excursion at minimal cost. Those seeking a true tourist experience can jump on the London Eye and view the city from above, or snap selfies in Madame Tussauds. Time for relaxation will be well spent in one of the beautiful and spacious city parks, and those keen to go on a shopping spree can delight in the grandeur of Harrods and Selfridges.
A City Steeped in the Arts and Culture
London is home to an impressive arts scene. Some of Europe’s most famous galleries are nestled in Central London and, as an added bonus, most are free! Modern art can be found at the renowned Tate Modern, whilst the National Portrait Gallery and the National Gallery display more classical realism pieces. In addition, the West End district is home to dozens of theatres showing an impressive spectrum of shows, from the lively and upbeat ‘Mamma Mia!’ to the sombre and moving ‘Les Misérables’.
London as a Summer School Destination
London summer schools can offer access to universities, cultural institutions, business districts, creative industries and international student communities. Programmes vary widely, from academic enrichment and pre-university preparation to English language, arts, leadership and career tasters.
Use this London hub to compare the main subject routes and then move into current published programme rows for dates, ages, fees, campuses and linked course options.
What to Compare
- Whether the programme is academic, career-focused, creative or English language-led.
- The campus, accommodation base and travel arrangements.
- The age range, supervision model, dates and total fee.
- The course options, inclusions and enquiry route on the programme page.
London Summer Schools Compared
Compare published london summer schools by provider, campus, age range, dates and price. Fees are published summaries: check the currency, session length and accommodation inclusions on each programme page. Confirm exact age eligibility, availability and the teaching venue with the provider before booking.
| Programme | Provider | Campuses | Ages | Dates | From Price | Courses Available |
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| Junior Summer School for Ages 9-14 in UK Boarding Schools The Junior Summer School with Atlas Summer Courses offers diverse academic experiences for younger learners ag... | Atlas Summer Courses | Harrow School | 9-14 | 4 Jul – 7 Aug 2027 | £2,395 | 30 courses |
| TED Summer School in London, New York, Singapore & Sydney A transformative two-week summer programme for motivated students aged 15-18, built around the art of communic... | Immerse Education | Barnard College, Singapore Campus | 15-18 | 14 Jun – 20 Aug 2027 | £5,995 – £7,495 | View options |
| Academic Insights in Oxford & Cambridge University-style summer programmes in Cambridge and Oxford for ages 13–18, combining academic rigour, world-cl... | Immerse Education | Oxford University Colleges, University College London | 13-18 | 27 Jun – 14 Aug 2027 | £5,995 – £7,495 | 64 courses |
| Career Insights Programmes in London, New York & Tokyo Immerse yourself in Tokyo’s culture and innovation through Academic Insights or Career Insights summer program... | Immerse Education | Barnard College, Tokyo Accommodation | 15-18 | 27 Jun – 7 Aug 2027 | £3,745 – £7,495 | 27 courses |
| Dulwich College Summer School, London A London summer school at Dulwich College for students aged 12 to 16, with three very different courses: caree... | Summer Boarding Courses | Dulwich College | 12-16 | 12 Jul – 23 Aug 2027 | £3,495 – £5,495 | 3 courses |
| Summer Career Camps at University College London with Study Mind Choose your future with confidence at Study Mind's Summer Career Camps in Central London. | Study Mind | University College London | 15-18 | 28 Jun – 15 Aug 2027 | £2,999 | 5 courses |
| Wycombe Abbey Summer School with UKLC An immersive international programme combining exceptional English language tuition with a broad range of exci... | UKLC | Wycombe Abbey School | 11-17 | 7 Jul – 18 Aug 2027 | £4,400 – £8,800 | View options |
London Summer Schools by Subject
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