Kent

Cobham Hall

This exciting winter programme for groups combines the study of English with other engaging subjects and includes regular visits to the centre of London. Classes take place at Cobham Hall School, a historic private boarding school set in the Kent countryside, with residential accommodation on campus, allowing students to enjoy a fully immersive British school experience.

10 mins Ebbsfleet International

17 mins Ebbsfleet to St Pancras International

50km Gatwick

45km London City

55km London Southend

KEY FEATURES:

Sunday 03 January to Sunday 07 February 2027 (1 - 5 weeks)
Sunday arrival / Sunday departure / Course Start Day: Monday
Available for groups
Ages: 12-17
Levels: A2-C2
Maximum class size: 16
Centre capacity: 60
15 hours per week classroom study
One full day and 3 half day excursions per week

Why this programme?

15 hours of classroom study each week
- 10 hours of Main Study
- 5 hours of Plus Courses
Three half-day excursions each week
- Two trips to London and one local trip (for example, Canterbury, Brighton, or Rochester)
One full-day trip each week to a famous place, such as Cambridge, Oxford or London
Relaxed activities on Sundays, either locally or on campus
Mix with Cobham Hall boarding students during meals and evening activities

Our Courses

Main Study

Explore English

Future

Changemakers

Ages: 12 to 17

English Levels: CEFR B1 to C2

Ages: 12 to 17

English Levels: CEFR A2 to C2

London Plus Courses

Ages: 12 to 17

English Levels: CEFR A2 to C2

Ages: 12 to 17

English Levels: CEFR A2 to C2

London Explorer

Film Making

Presentations & Public Speaking

Ages: 12 to 17

English Levels: CEFR A2 to C2

Main Study Lessons

Cobham Hall Sample Timetable

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Accommodation

Residential

Students enjoy a genuine British boarding school experience, staying on-site in bright and spacious boarding houses. They can enjoy the gardens or make use of the large and well-equipped common areas. We encourage cultural exchange by mixing the nationalities of students in their bedrooms*.

All our residences:

Are within easy walking distance of the classrooms, dining rooms, and sports facilities
Have a designated House Parent
Have single or shared rooms (1-4 beds), to suit every need
Have large sitting rooms with TVs, sofas, and games
Include a kitchen where students can make snacks and hot & cold drinks
Provide a personal laundry service for machine-washable clothes
Have free, monitored WiFi in every room

*where possible

STUDENT WELFARE

The safety and well-being of our students is central to everything we do at English Study Camps by Wimbledon School of English.

We ensure student welfare with:

Caring and dedicated staff
A designated Welfare Manager and team at each centre
First aiders at each centre and on excursions
An average ratio of 1:8 staff to students on excursions ensures our students are well looked after
House parents and residential staff in every residence
Level 3 safeguarding training for all our senior managers
Enhanced DBS checks for all our staff

MEALS

We know the importance that good quality food plays in learning and development, and we work with the catering team at Cobham Hall to ensure a balanced and varied diet of traditional English and international dishes.

All students receive:

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout their stay
Snacks in their residence
Options of vegetarian, halal, dairy-free, and gluten-free meals
Packed lunches for excursion days
The option to buy extra refreshments and snacks at an on-site Tuck Shop.

Excursions at Cobham Hall

London half day excursions include top attractions, museums, river cruises, markets, and shopping — from the British Museum and the London Eye to Camden Market and Oxford Street.

Once a week students have a day trip to London or famous cities such as:

Oxford
Cambridge
Canterbury
Brighton

London excursions may include:

Museums & Art Galleries such as The British Museum and Tate Modern
Thames River Cruise
Walking Tour of Westminster including Buckingham Palace, Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
Markets such as Borough, Camden & Portobello
Attractions including Madame Tussauds, St Paul’s Cathedral and the London Eye
Districts such as Greenwich, the City, Southbank and Westminster
Shopping in Oxford Street, Covent Garden and Westfield Shopping Centre

SUNDAY ACTIVITIES

On Sundays students can stay on site and use the sports facilities at Cobham Hall including the swimming pool and sports hall. There will also be an opportunity to have a trip to a nearby town such as Rochester.

*for students studying for 2 or more weeks