Lord Wandsworth College

Junior Summer Centre at Lord Wandsworth College

Junior Summer Centre at Lord Wandsworth College


Lord Wandsworth College is set in 500 hectares of beautiful countryside on the border of Hampshire and Surrey. The college has outstanding sports and leisure facilities including football and rugby pitches as well as a 25-metre heated swimming pool. Learn English and improve your skills in a variety of exciting and interactive programmes.

To book, download the application form here, and email to info@wimbledon-school.ac.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key Facts

* Ages 10 - 17
* Levels A2 (Elementary) - C2 (Proficiency)
* Sunday 5th July to Saturday 8th August 2020
* Start any Sunday
* Choose 1,2,3,4 or 5 weeks
* Sunday arrival, Saturday departure
* Live and study in an extremely safe, self-contained environment in 500-hectares of stunning countryside

The Programme

18-hours of classroom study per week + one study-focussed excursion

Choose:

* Debating, Presentations and Public Speaking
* Filmaking and Social Media
* Junior Journalist
* British Youth Culture
* Football Academy - New for 2019
* Coding - New for 2019
* University Preparation

  

Activities

8 hours' afternoon activities per week including: 

* Swimming
* Tennis
* Football
* Badminton
* Volleyball
* Drama workshop
* Painting
* Cookery club
* Survival sdkills
* Photography walk

  

Excursions

2 full-day excursions per week to famous cities (this includes the study-focussed excursion mentioned in The Programme section above) plus optional Sunday excursion (NB 1 full-day excursion in your departure week).

 

Exciting Optional Sports Academies:

* Professional tennis lessons for players of all levels - licensed by the Lawn Tennis Assoication (LTA).
* Horse riding and stable management - accredited by the British Horse Society Approved Equestrian School.

These Optional Sports Academies are charged at an additional price and take place off-campus. These replace the standard afternoon activities (as above). To book your place on any of these, select the appropriate option on the 2020 application form. 

      

Facilities at Lord Wandsworth College

* 25-metre heated indoor swimming pool
* Tennis courts
* 2 indoor sports halls for basketball, volleyball and badminton 
* Football and rugby pitches
* Astroturf pitches
* Purpose-built theatre
* Student lounge / common room

        

      

Location

Lord Wandsworth College is set in beautiful countryside in the county of Hampshire. It is extremely picturesque as well as safe, with extensive grounds for students to enjoy. 

It is approximately 1 hour from Wimbledon and 90 minutes from Central London by public transport with the closest airport being London Heathrow which is only 1 hour away. Other nearby attractions include Windsor Castle which is 50 minutes away and Oxford, only 90 minutes away.

  • Southampton airport - 40 minutes
  • London Gatwick airport - 1 hour and 15 minutes

Sample Week

Please see below for a 2020 sample week at Lord Wandsworth College.

 

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