London
Wimbledon
This English course for juniors is located in beautiful premises in the heart of Wimbledon. This exciting Wimbledon-based programme combines the study of English with other topics and includes daily visits to the centre of London.
17 mins Waterloo Station
25 mins Oxford Circus
25 mins Notting Hill
30 mins Westminster
42 km Heathrow
50 km Gatwick
KEY FEATURES:
Dates: 23rd June - 18th August (1 to 8 weeks)
Sunday arrival / Sunday departure / Course Start Day: Monday
Ages: 14-16
Levels: A2-C2
Maximum class size: 16
Centre capacity: 100
Good nationality mix – 24 countries represented in 2023
Great location in one of London’s best districts, only 20 minutes’ train ride from the city centre
12.5 hours classroom study per week:
10 lessons Explore English Plus or Future Business Leaders Plus
5 lessons Plus Courses
4 half day excursions
One full day excursion to London or other famous destinations such as Cambridge.
Sunday excursion
Learn tennis in the heart of Wimbledon with our optional Tennis Academy!
Get to experience London with regular trips to the city centre
Homestay accommodation close to the school
Day programme also available for students with family or friends in South London
WHY THIS PROGRAMME?
2023 Nationality Mix
Main Study
Ages: 14 to 16
English Levels: CEFR B1 to C2
Ages: 14 to 16
English Levels: CEFR A2 to C2
Ages: 14 to 16
English Levels: CEFR A2 to C2
Ages: 14 to 16
English Levels: CEFR B1 to C2
Ages: 14 to 16
English Levels: CEFR A2 to C2
Ages: 14 to 16
English Levels: CEFR A2 to C2
London Sample Timetable
ACCOMMODATION
HOMESTAY
We know how important it is to feel at home in your accommodation. WSE homestays are welcoming and friendly and many have worked with us for years. We manage all our homestays ourselves and take great care to ensure high standards.
KEY FACTS
Single or twin rooms
Full board (packed lunch)
Maximum journey time to school: 25 minutes
Students will walk to and from school in pairs, where possible
STUDENT WELFARE
The safety and wellbeing of our students is paramount to us and at WSE we have dedicated welfare staff, plus all our senior managers are trained in level 3 safeguarding. There are first aiders on all excursions and at the school. Our staff are knowledgeable and experienced in excursions, especially when navigating the London Underground and our average ratio of 1:8 on excursions will ensure our students are always looked after.
MEALS
We know the importance that good quality food plays in learning and development. Students staying in Homestay accommodation will have their meals provided by their host family.
All students receive:
• Breakfast, packed lunch, and dinner throughout their stay
• The option to buy extra refreshments and snacks at an on-site Tuck Shop
Weekly supplement for halal, coeliac/gluten free, dairy free/lactose intolerant and vegan diets
Excursions and Activities in London
London is one of the most exciting cities in the world and offers an urban adventure that you won’t find anywhere else. On the Wimbledon programme you spend four afternoons a week exploring its famous sights and landmarks – and doing some shopping too of course. If you want to prepare for your future and get to know this great city at the same time, English Study Camps London is the place for you! Students enjoy a great range of excursions around London, from visiting world famous attractions such as the Tower of London to exploring the street art of Shoreditch and Brick Lane.
London excursions include:
Museums & Art Galleries such as The British Museum and Tate Modern
Open Top Bus Tours
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
FULL DAY EXCURSIONS*
Once a week students have a day trip to London or famous cities such as:
Oxford
Windsor Castle
Brighton
SUNDAY EXCURSIONS
On Sundays students join an excursion* to places such as:
Hampton Court Palace
London Zoo
Chessington World of Adventures
Bowling & shopping
*for students studying for 2 or more weeks
Optional Sports Academies
WIMBLEDON TENNIS ACADEMY
For all budding Wimbledon tennis champions! Tennis lovers can join our Tennis Academy on Thursday afternoons and enjoy an hour’s coaching in small groups with a professional Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) coach. 1 hour per week
Evening Entertainment
Evening Entertainment
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT
On a Wednesday and Friday evening each week after we return from London we plan two activities in school, such as:
Pizza Party
Quiz Night
Disco
Talent show
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Paid shared transfer
Sharing with 1 to 7 students
Supervised wait time 1 to 2 hours
Arrive Sunday 08.00-19.00
Depart Sunday 10.00-20.00
Heathrow | Gatwick | St.Pancras
Private transfer
Available for transfers outside of shared transfer times or for students who would prefer to travel on their own with an ESC staff member
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HOMESTAY
Single Rooms
HOMESTAY
Twin Rooms
OPTIONAL EXTRAS
DAY PROGRAMMES
Monday to Sunday
DAY PROGRAMMES
Monday to Saturday
DAY PROGRAMMES
Monday to Friday