- Ages
- 11-15
- Duration
- 1-7 Weeks
- When
- 2027 dates pending
Summary
SBC's International Summer Boarding Courses offer global students academic and language studies at prestigious UK schools.
Summer Boarding Courses (SBC) offers a diverse range of summer school experiences at prestigious UK campuses for students aged 6-17. The programs blend academic excellence with creative exploration, nurturing students towards higher education and future careers.
They are tailored to various age groups and interests, with options like Oxford College, SBC at Eton College, and Cambridge College. These programs focus on subject-specific study and professional experiences, enhancing students' skills for future studies and careers.
Camp highlights
- Enjoy a diverse academic program in a historic school environment, focusing on interactive learning in subjects like Business and STEM
- Benefit from an academically rigorous experience, emphasising university preparation with courses in Business and Law
- Experience cultural activities and excursions
- Expert tuition that provides a blend of traditional and modern teaching methodologies
- Authentic boarding school experiences in unique settings.
Dates and prices
2027 dates pending
1-7 Weeks
2027 prices pending
The camp confirms availability when you enquire.
What the price covers
Full inclusion details
- Full-board accommodation at a choice of two prestigious boarding schools (Canford or Earlscliffe School)
- Full programme of extracurricular games, cultural activities and sports
- Comprehensive insurance
- 15-20 hours of first-class tuition per week
- Two full-day trips, including an excursion to Central London.
Programme and activities
What you’ll do
- Excursions
Summer Boarding Courses' range of academic, career-focused and English language courses set the foundation for long-term success through knowledge acquisition, skill development and intellectual exploration.
Curiosity and critical thinking are actively encouraged, nurturing a passion for learning that extends far beyond the confines of a traditional education.
Its exceptional summer programmes at top British boarding schools Canford School and Earlscliffe School, are designed by academics and enhanced by industry professionals. All courses include 15-20 hours of high-quality tuition and class sizes are kept to no more than 15 students.
Choose from exciting courses such as 'Breaking Digital' or 'Sustainable Futures' or take the 'University Preparation' course, or even a mini-MBA!
Academics
Students at SBC Canford and Earlscliffe enjoy a varied social programme including the opportunity to learn new skills and try popular sports and activities. There is plenty on offer to suit every student, from sports like volleyball, badminton and dodgeball as well as creative pursuits including painting and drama.
There is a programme of excursions to introduce students to historical and cultural destinations in the UK and designed to build students' confidence and make unforgettable memories.
Additional activities including horse-riding, ultimate crafts and robotics can be booked in advance for students wishing to further develop their skills.
Accommodation and meals
Students at SBC Canford and Earlscliffe enjoy a varied social programme including the opportunity to learn new skills and try popular sports and activities. There is plenty on offer to suit every student, from sports like volleyball, badminton and dodgeball as well as creative pursuits including painting and drama.
There is a programme of excursions to introduce students to historical and cultural destinations in the UK and designed to build students' confidence and make unforgettable memories.
Additional activities including horse-riding, ultimate crafts and robotics can be booked in advance for students wishing to further develop their skills.
Location and travel
Canford School
Camp pickup
To support students upon their arrival in the UK, SBC offers a shared transfer service (at an additional charge). SBC recognise that our students’ summer school experience begins when they leave home, and we want them to arrive in the UK feeling safe and excited for their time at Summer School.
Services are available to and from Heathrow Airport and St Pancras during set times on arrival and departure days.
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More about Summer Boarding Courses
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









