Outdoor and Activity Camp with Windermere School

Embark on an adventure-filled summer with outdoor activities like sailing, climbing, and caving in the stunning English Lake District.

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Dates & Fees

Cost: costs between £3,000 and £7,500 per two-week course depending on the specific activities and course content chosen.
Ages: 9-17
Dates: Course 1: 29 June to 13 July Course 2: 13 July to 27 July Course 3: 27 July to 10 August Course 4: 10 August to 24 August
Location: Windermere, Cumbria
Duration: 2 to 4 weeks

Summary

This delightful Summer School capitalizes on its prime location in the English Lake District to offer an action-packed adventure program. Students immerse themselves in a variety of thrilling outdoor activities set against the backdrop of some of the UK’s most spectacular natural landscapes. From sailing on the expansive Lake Windermere to rock climbing and caving, each activity is designed to challenge students and enhance their appreciation for the outdoors.

The program includes dynamic ghyll scrambling, where students navigate mountain streams, alongside archery and orienteering. These activities not only provide physical challenges but also enhance teamwork and problem-solving skills under the guidance of expert instructors. This enriching experience is perfect for young adventurers looking to develop resilience and leadership skills while forming a deep connection with nature.

Program Features

Sail across the scenic Lake Windermere
Conquer challenging rock faces and explore deep caves
Navigate streams in exhilarating ghyll scrambling
Develop archery skills and master orienteering
Build teamwork and leadership through adventure sports.

What's Included?

Full-board accommodation in picturesque settings
expert-led sessions in sailing, climbing, and caving
all necessary equipment for adventure activities
access to extensive outdoor facilities
nutritious meals tailored to active lifestyles.

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Academics
Extracurriculars
Accommodation

Academics

Windermere Summer School emphasizes experiential learning through outdoor activities, focusing on practical skills development in the stunning natural environment of the English Lake District. The program leverages the scenic landscapes to offer hands-on learning experiences, which foster confidence, leadership, and teamwork. Students engage directly with their surroundings, turning every challenge into a learning opportunity that enhances their problem-solving abilities and environmental awareness.

Extracurriculars

At Windermere Summer School, the fun doesn’t stop with daytime adventures. Students can engage in creative and leisurely activities like art workshops, pottery classes, and drama sessions. Evenings are filled with BBQs by the lake and other social gatherings, ensuring that every moment is packed with enjoyment and camaraderie. This diverse blend of activities ensures a well-rounded and memorable summer experience, perfect for nurturing creativity and social skills in a scenic outdoor environment.

Accommodation

Students stay in single-sex accommodation within the school’s boarding houses; rooms range from 4-6 beds for younger pupils to 2-4 beds for older pupils, with some single rooms available; common areas include games, TV, and a kitchenette for snacks.

Program Campuses

Windermere School

Key Information

Dates & Fees

Cost: costs between £3,000 and £7,500 per two-week course depending on the specific activities and course content chosen.
Ages: 9-17
Dates: Course 1: 29 June to 13 July Course 2: 13 July to 27 July Course 3: 27 July to 10 August Course 4: 10 August to 24 August
Location: Windermere, Cumbria
Duration: 2 to 4 weeks

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