Intensive English at Whitgift School

Empowering young learners to achieve English fluency through immersive and intensive programs.

Dates & Fees
  • Cost: £3,900 to £9,800
  • Ages: 11-13, 14-17
  • Dates: Sunday 6 July - Sunday 17 August 2025
  • Location: Croydon, London
  • Duration: Minimum of 2 weeks. Up to 6 weeks in total

Summary

Whitgift Summer School in South London is a hub of intensive learning and global camaraderie, celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025. With a diverse offering of courses like Intensive English, Academic Enrichment, and Pre-IB, the school attracts students from over 32 nationalities. Morning English classes and project-based afternoon sessions with local students provide a dynamic educational experience that enhances language skills and fosters cultural exchange.

The campus is alive with activities, as students from around the world engage in sports, arts, and excursions to British cultural landmarks. These daily adventures are designed to challenge students and enrich their summer experience, making every moment at Whitgift an opportunity for growth and fun. Whether staying for two or six weeks, students leave Whitgift Summer School with enhanced academic skills, new friendships, and unforgettable memories in a vibrant and supportive environment.

Program Features

  • Experience transformative English language learning in intensive, tailored courses
  • Engage in unique project-based learning with local UK students
  • Explore British culture through regular excursions to iconic locations
  • Enjoy a dynamic array of sports and arts activities on a historic campus
  • Foster global friendships in a diverse, multicultural environment.

What's Included?

  • Intensive English tuition up to 23 hours per week
  • Full board accommodation
  • Weekly progress reports and a detailed end-of-course report
  • Project-based learning sessions with native English speakers
  • Two weekly excursions focusing on British culture.

More Information

  • Academics
  • Extracurriculars
  • Accommodation

Academics

Whitgift Summer School offers a robust academic program centred around intensive English language courses, designed for both teenagers and juniors across various proficiency levels. The program ensures personalized attention with small class sizes capped at 12 students, delivering up to 23 hours of tuition per week. This structured learning environment focuses on rapidly enhancing English fluency through comprehensive language instruction, and is complemented by project-based learning with native English-speaking students. This integration not only sharpens language skills but also deepens cultural understanding, preparing students for global communication and further academic challenges.

Extracurriculars

At Whitgift Summer School, the extracurricular program is as enriching as the academic offerings. Students have the opportunity to engage in a wide range of activities that complement their classroom learning. From sports like football and cricket on Whitgift’s expansive grounds to arts and drama workshops that encourage creative expression, there’s something to spark every student’s interest. The program also includes regular excursions to prominent UK cultural sites, offering immersive experiences that enhance students’ understanding of British history and contemporary culture. This blend of activities is designed to foster teamwork, creativity, and personal growth, making every day at Whitgift an adventure.

Accommodation

Students are housed in residential facilities on the Whitgift School campus, providing a safe and comfortable environment conducive to learning and social interaction.


Program Campuses

Whitgift School

Key Information
Dates & Fees
  • Cost: £3,900 to £9,800
  • Ages: 11-13, 14-17
  • Dates: Sunday 6 July - Sunday 17 August 2025
  • Location: Croydon, London
  • Duration: Minimum of 2 weeks. Up to 6 weeks in total

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