Winchester

English Plus+ Summer Camp

Teen (13-16) | Residential

Elementary to Advanced

CEFR (Common European Framework) levels

A1 | A2 | B1 | B2 | C1 | C2

20 hours per week

3 July - 31 July (2, 3 or 4 weeks)

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An exciting programme for teens who want to build confidence in English

Why Choose This Programme?

  • An exciting programme for teens who want to build confidence in English
  • Explore the city sights and vibrant highstreet
  • Enjoy a wide range of activities on the extensive campus

 

What To Expect?

  • 20 hours' tuition per week

    (including English Skills, English Workshops, Winchester City Challenge, Excursion Preparation, and end-of-week presentation). Maximum class size: 12 international students**
    ** In exceptional circumstances, in order to place students at their correct level, maximum class size may be exceeded.

  • English Skills

    On arrival, you'll be given a written and oral test and placed into an English Skills class appropriate for your age and level.

    Develop core skills as you communicate effectively in spoken and written English. Classes are lively, interactive and fun e.g. TV Stars - examine the rise of reality TV, debate its pros and cons, and develop your own reality show concept.

  • English Workshop

    In these fun, task-based sessions, you'll explore new topic areas. Learn through researching, discussing, collaborating and creating.

    Workshop topics vary week to week e.g Tech Innovators, Manga Writers, Music Video, Portrait Photography, Model United Nations, Escape Room Design.

  • Trinity Exam

    Graded Exam in Spoken English

    The Trinity Exam is offered on 16 July and 30 July 2026. It is an optional extra, but recommended, £130

Activity Programme Details
  • Afternoons: Wide choice of activities including a range of sports, art & design, dance & movement, British games
  • Evenings: Exciting evening activities include leadership challenges, mystery nights, talent shows, quiz nights, relaxed games nights in house and discos
  • Special events: Ceilidh (traditional dancing), archery
  • Excursions: 2 excursions per week e.g. Thorpe Park, Southampton, London, Oxford, Portsmouth
  • Supervised free time in Winchester: Explore the city sights and vibrant high street
  • PLUS: Lots of opportunities to practise English with our English Student Hosts.

Accommodation and Supervision
  • Boarding houses are situated a short walk from the main campus
  • Students on the English Plus+ and Global Young Leaders programmes share boarding houses, activities and excursions
  • Comfortable bedrooms with 1 - 6 beds and shared bathrooms. Winchester is an historic, traditional school, so do not expect 5-star accommodation!
  • Close supervision at all times
  • Resident House Parents look after you throughout your stay
  • 3 meals a day. A healthy range of food to suit international students
  • Restricted access to mobile phones. WiFi available (at specific times). 

Dates & Fees 2026

Course No.Arrival DateDeparture DateWeeksFees
36Fri 3 JulyFri 17 July2£4100
37Fri 3 JulyFri 24 July3£6150
38Fri 3 JulyFri 31 July4£8200
39Fri 10 JulyFri 31 July3£6150
40Fri 17 JulyFri 31 July2£4100

Room size: 1-6 | Hours' tuition/week: 20 | Max. class size: 12

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Included in the fees

  • All tuition and teaching materials
  • Student folder, academic report, DS certificate and course photo
  • Participation of resident English Student Hosts
  • Full board residential accommodation
  • Transport and entry fees on all excursions
  • Varied daily programme to cater for all interests and abilities
  • Close supervision by our resident staff
  • Personal laundry for machine washable clothes
  • Medical and Travel Insurance (see Terms & Conditions)
  • Airport transfers on published arrival/departure days for flights scheduled to arrive/depart between 09.00-16.00 from/to: Heathrow or Gatwick
  • For transfers on specific dates/times from/to Eurostar St. Pancras, please contact us.

NOT included in the fees

  • Optional exam fees (Trinity: £130)
  • Transfers for those arriving/departing outside our free scheduled times on arrival/departure dates at the airports specified above
Free Travel Transfers
  • Free transfers from St. Pancras for specific trains
  • Free airport transfers from Free airport transfers from Heathrow or Gatwick airports on published arrival/departure days for flights scheduled to arrive/depart between 09.00-16.00

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Downloadable Resources

Useful documents to download in PDF format

Info Sheet

Sample Timetable

See Also

Residential Courses in Winchester

Global Young Leaders
(13-16 years)

Designed for teens who already have at least Intermediate (B1) level of English.

English Skills, Young Entrepreneur, STEM, Presentation Skills.

Pre-University (15-17 years)

Designed for students aged 15-17 who already have at least Upper-Intermediate (B2) level of English.

Economics, Business, International Relations, Film Making, Drama, IELTS Exam Prep, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence.

Level Check

There are many Discovery Summer programmes for you to choose from! Our online level test helps us to direct you towards our most appropriate Discovery programme.

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