International Middle School Trip to England

English classes and a variety of activities in an international setting, at a magnificent British school Ages 12–14 / Ages 14–17 – 7th through 10th grade

The International School Program is designed for anyone who wants to study at a superb English school alongside students from around the world. Classes, activities, and evening events are shared with young people of many different nationalities.

Highlights of the trip

  • Improve Your English
  • Study and make new friends while staying at a beautiful, quintessentially British school
  • Expand your horizons internationally and have fun with a wide variety of activities and evening events.
  • Enjoy round-the-clock care in a carefully selected environment

Your trip at a glance

  1. Accommodation in middle school with students of different nationalities
  2. 3 hours of classes per day with young people from all over the world
  3. 15 students per teacher
  4. A wide range of activities (sports, cultural, and artistic) and lively evening events in English
  5. Guided tour departing from Paris

Accommodation

  1. BeautifulBritish boarding schools with comfortable rooms housing 1 to 4 students (and sometimes 4 to 6 students for younger students)
  2. The presence of students from many different countries on campus
  3. You can stay with one or more friends
  4. On campus, high-quality sports and educational facilities: green spaces, a gym, sports fields and playgrounds, a swimming pool, a theater, etc. (depending on the location)
  5. Modern and comfortable classrooms
  6. Full board with hot meals for lunch and dinner (on excursion days, packed lunches are provided)

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Class

  1. 3 hours of class per day, in the morning
  2. Classes of 15 students of different nationalities, formed based on a placement test
  3. Interactive courses for significant improvement in both writing and speaking
  4. Practicing speaking skills to build self-confidence
  5. Grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and listening comprehension
  6. Practical exercises, press reviews, discussions, role-playing, etc.
  7. Courses taught by a team of certified English teachers
  8. Submitting a trip report

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Supervision

  1. English and French teachers and activity leaders available 24 hours a day
  2. 1 adult for every 15 young people
  3. 1 French supervisor on site, available to parents
  4. Priorities: progress in English, youth safety and well-being

Activities and Recreation

  1. 6 afternoons of recreational activities per week, led in English, such as (depending on the location):

Sports: tennis, swimming, soccer, dance, volleyball, basketball, Olympic-style games, table tennis, golf, cricket, badminton, bowling, etc.
Artistic activities: drawing, scrapbooking, arts and crafts, etc.
Cultural tours: Oxford or Cambridge University, the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, the Roman Baths in Bath, the Royal Pavilion in Brighton, etc.

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  1. One day trip per week to places such as London, Brighton, Bath, Oxford, or Bristol, etc.
  2. Available options :
    • Options: Explore London: In London, explore places such as Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, the British Museum, a cruise on the Thames, a panoramic view of London from the famous London Eye, shopping on Oxford Street, Regent Street, or Knightsbridge, and more.
    • Discover Oxford Option: In and around Oxford, explore places such as the world-renowned University of Oxford, Christ Church College, the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, the Bodleian Library, punting (a traditional Oxford boat ride), Oxford Castle and its famous prison, a stroll through Oxford Covered Market, and more.
  3. Every evening, supervised activities such as: International Party, karaoke, trivia night, talent show, casino night, giant "Draw and Win," BBQ party, fashion show, social games, and more.

Evening 3

Sample itinerary for a one-week stay

ThursdayFridaySaturdaySundayMondayTuesdayWednesday
morning3 hours of English lessons3 hours of English lessonsDay trip to London / shoppingSleep in, enjoy a variety of activities3 hours of English lessons3 hours of English lessons3 hours of English lessons
afternoonChoose from: swimming, baseball, or volleyballTour of Canterbury"The Mini-Olympics" GameTour of Leeds CastleChoose from: soccer tournaments, basketball, or arts and craftsTour of Deal Castle
partyMusic Quiz or KaraokeMovie NightInternational PartyCasino Night Giant barbecueLife-size "Cluedo""Draw Something" (Draw and Win)

Guided round-trip tours departing from Paris

 See the page Guided tours