General English – HeadingtonFrom£3,995.00 Welcome to General English, a well-rounded language programme created for students aged 13-16 who are eager to enhance their English skills in a welcoming and interactive setting. At Headington School, we recognise that developing English proficiency is a gateway to future success, whether for academic achievements or personal development. Our course is designed to boost your confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing, while also offering a deeper understanding of the cultural nuances of the language. Whether you’re aiming to excel in school or improve everyday communication, this programme equips you with the skills to thrive. More info… Start Date Choose an option14/07/202528/07/202504/08/2025 Duration Choose an option2 weeks3 weeks4 weeksx Clear General English - Headington quantity Add to cart SKU: 87e0b7f3dd10 General English – Headington School The General English course at Headington School is a 2- to 4-week summer school designed for students aged 13 to 16, aiming to enhance English proficiency across all levels, from beginner to advanced (A1-C1). The course includes 15 hours of lessons per week, focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Through classroom learning and group projects, students build confidence and practical language abilities. Held at the prestigious Headington School, Oxford, we offer a welcoming and friendly environment for students of all backgrounds. General English Price Duration Location Ages Start Dates From £3,995 2-4 weeks Headington School 13-16 14th July, 28th July and 4th August 2025 Book Now Sample Timetable and Course Overview FAQs What is the duration and cost of the programme? We have courses lasting for two, three, and four weeks, with start dates on 14th July, 28th July, and 4th August 2025. The fees start from £3,995, which includes tuition, accommodation, meals, excursions, and a comprehensive social programme. What are the accommodation arrangements for students? Students reside in purpose-built boarding houses on the Headington School campus. What is the structure of the academic programme? The course offers 15 hours of English language lessons per week, focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Lessons are interactive, incorporating collaborative activities, role-playing tasks, and group projects to enhance practical language use and build confidence. The curriculum also includes discussions on global issues to develop critical thinking and cultural awareness. How does the programme support English language development? The course employs a student-centred approach, encouraging active participation and practical application of language skills. Small class sizes, with a maximum of 15 students, allow for personalised attention. The ‘Time to Shine’ projects enable students to research and present on various topics, fostering public speaking skills and confidence in using English in practical contexts. What is the ‘Time to Shine’ project? ‘Time to Shine’ is a weekly group project where students collaborate to research, create, and present innovative ideas to their peers. This initiative promotes teamwork, critical thinking, and effective communication, culminating in presentations that showcase students’ creativity and language proficiency. Have a Question? Get in Touch