Accommodation at Camp Dragon is carefully designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for all children. The Dragon School's boarding facilities offer a true home away from home, with well-appointed rooms and communal spaces where children can relax and socialise after a day of learning and activities. With round-the-clock care provided by experienced staff, parents can rest assured that their child is well looked after in a nurturing setting. The emphasis on creating a warm, friendly atmosphere ensures that every child feels supported and included, making their stay at Camp Dragon a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Extracurricular activities at Camp Dragon are an integral part of the Young Explorers programme, offering a perfect balance to academic learning. Children can participate in a variety of exciting and enriching activities, ranging from sports and arts to cultural excursions and team-building challenges. These activities are designed to encourage teamwork, resilience, and leadership, all while having fun and making new friends. The programme's extracurricular offerings ensure that every child has the opportunity to explore their interests, try new things, and develop valuable life skills that extend beyond the classroom.
The academic component of the Young Explorers programme is designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love for learning. Children explore core subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, History, and Art and Design through a dynamic mix of traditional instruction and interactive, hands-on activities. The curriculum is carefully crafted to cater to young learners, ensuring that lessons are engaging and age-appropriate. With a focus on four stages—Discover, Develop, Dare, and Time to Shine—students not only acquire knowledge but also develop critical thinking skills, creativity, and confidence, all within a supportive and stimulating environment.
The Young Explorers programme at Camp Dragon offers an exceptional blend of education and adventure for children aged 8-12. Designed by leading language and play experts, the programme provides an immersive learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and personal growth. With its unique structure, combining interactive lessons, hands-on workshops, and thrilling activities, this programme ensures that every child not only learns but thrives. The safe, nurturing environment of Dragon School, combined with a truly international cohort, allows children to build friendships and gain a global perspective, making this the perfect choice for parents seeking a well-rounded, enriching summer experience.
Summer Boarding Courses, part of Dukes Education, is the UK's Number 1 summer school provider as ranked by EL Gazette based on British Council Inspections. Offering transformative summer school programmes in the UK that blend academic excellence with creative exploration. Designed for students at any stage of their educational journey, these programs aim to nurture pathways towards higher education and future careers. Hosted in some of the UK’s top boarding schools and university campuses, they provide a safe, fun environment for students to discover and challenge themselves, fostering the foundations for an extraordinary life through education
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