Located in the scenic Hurstpierpoint College, Manor Courses' summer program provides a comprehensive English language learning experience for young learners. The course focuses on enhancing English language skills through interactive classes and is complemented by a range of engaging activities in sports, art, and performance. Excursions to significant cultural sites like London, Oxford, and Brighton offer students educational and fun experiences. The program emphasizes a nurturing and safe environment, fostering language development and cultural understanding among international students.
The International Summer School’s English course is curated to ensure holistic language development. With small class sizes (max. 16 students) and a multilingual setting, students learn in a stimulating environment. The school employs renowned course books from Cambridge University Press, assuring quality education. There's an emphasis on grammar, accuracy, and communication, offering a blend of language lessons and practical communication sessions.
At the heart of the school's philosophy is the understanding that activity enhances language acquisition. From sports like football, archery, and rock climbing to creative arts and performance sessions like dance choreography and film nights, students have a plethora of choices. Older students (15+) enjoy exclusive entertainment, while younger ones get specially organised activities.
Students reside on the school's campus, ensuring convenience and safety. Separate houses for girls and boys, managed by trained staff, offer a homely setting. Accommodation options range from single to six-bed dormitories with shared bathrooms. Non-residential options are available, with local guest houses and B&Bs also being accessible.