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Summer Schools

Summer School Campuses

Our summer schools take place at some of the most esteemed school and university locations in the UK.

Why Choose Our Summer Schools?

  • The UK’s no. 1 multi-campus summer school
  • Life-changing experiences for ages 8-18
  • We’ve welcomed 150+ nationalities from around the world
  • Over 90,000 student alumni since 2008
  • The UK’s most prestigious school and university locations

Our immersive summer schools are delivered by SBC and InvestIN, the UK’s leading multi-campus summer school and provider of career experiences.

Award Winning Campuses

Our award-winning summer school campuses are carefully selected to provide the ideal environment for our students. Each location offers a distinctive experience that supports a student’s individual learning and goals. During the course, residential students live on campus and are fully supported by our dedicated team of staff.

Ages 11-15

Canford School, Dorset

 

Our summer schools at Canford offer a blend of exciting multi-activity and academic programmes for an action-packed summer to remember.

 

With courses in English language, art, and business on offer, at Canford students will learn while making new friends at an award-winning school with outstanding facilities.

 

Spanning over 250 picturesque acres, the Canford campus boasts 10 boarding houses and impressive facilities including the Layard Theatre, music school, sports centre, and art studios. 

 

With cricket fields, a double-court indoor sports hall, a dance studio, as well as a heated indoor 25-metre swimming pool with 6 lanes, the campus boasts an excellent variety of sporting choices.

 

Ages 8-17

Earlscliffe School, Kent

 

Experience Earlscliffe and discover the unique qualities this UNESCO School has to offer.

 

Earlscliffe is ideal for ambitious students wishing to gain key skills, such as communication, collaboration and critical-analysis, through a range of contemporary, exciting and forward-thinking courses.

 

Students also enjoy a balance of sports as well as cultural and creative activities in an international environment, they quickly begin to call home.

 

With its recently renovated residential facilities, life on campus feels both comfortable and modern. Formed of eight Victorian and Edwardian buildings, Earlscliffe Summer School is located in the charismatic English coastal town of Folkestone. 

 

Ages 12-16

Eton College, Berkshire

 

Eton College provides the perfect setting for students to learn and develop academic and leadership skills.

 

A  global benchmark in private school education, Eton College provides a fantastic range of facilities across campus and throughout the picturesque town of Eton, including playing fields, a sports hall, an indoor heated swimming pool, a purpose-built lecture hall and debating theatre, and more. 

 

Our summer schools at Eton College are co-educational, so both girls and boys attend classes and the activities programme together. Throughout their stay, students will have several scheduled visits, where they will be able to visit Windsor and experience the history and daily life of British royals.

 

Ages 13-16

Headington School, Oxford

 

Located in iconic Oxford, our summer schools at Headington are for teenagers who wish to experience innovative academic courses and participate in a range of exciting activities.

 

Headington offers a wide range of facilities that accommodate a plethora of skills and interests, including a sports hall, theatre, and the new purpose-built art studios. 

 

Offering an ideal combination of English language learning, cultural excursions, and activities, Headington provides a truly memorable summer experience.

 

Ages 12-15

Rochester Independent College, Kent

 

At Rochester Independent College, the focus is on individuality, diversity and flexibility.

 

Rochester is ideal for creatively-minded students seeking a British boarding school environment which focuses on individuality, diversity and flexibility, with the opportunity to explore a range of creative projects as well as develop their English language skills.

 

With an award-winning wildlife garden and lots of immersive activities, Rochester is a uniquely independent school that celebrates individuality and inspires artistic expression. It’s the perfect place to study English or art this summer!

 

Ages 8-12

Dragon School, Oxford

 

With the aim to “inspire, encourage and develop free-thinking, confident young people who reach for the sun”, the Dragon School is ideal for first-time experiences away from home.

 

Founded in 1877, the world-famous Dragon School has educated famous actors, artists, and politicians. Located in beautiful and leafy North Oxford, the school provides a home away from home.

 

Great for younger learners, this is a safe, nurturing and fun environment, where children will learn, make new international friends and participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and excursions.

 

Ages 15-18

University College London

 

At University College London (UCL), students aged 15-18 discover thrilling career possibilities.

 

All our immersive career experiences take place at UCL. With opportunities to explore competitive careers in 15 different industries, our UCL campus is a place of impressive skill development and fascinating discoveries.

 

The thriving professional culture of London is on your doorstep. All our career experiences include exclusive site visits to some of London’s top firms. It’s the ideal place to launch your career!

 

Ages 15-17

Oxford College

 

Oxford College offers exceptional pre-university experiences on an Oxford University campus. Designed around inspiring academic programmes, it is ideal for ambitious students.

 

Accommodation for Oxford College students is provided at one of the Oxford University colleges. Students will benefit from having this ancient University and city at their fingertips.

 

Explore your area of interest through a series of inspiring lectures, tutorials, and workshops. Your university and professional career begins here.

 

Ages 13-17

Cambridge College

 

At Cambridge College, students enjoy outstanding pre-university experiences in an inspiring historic setting.

 

Cambridge College replicates the style of a city university, with teaching taking place at Sancton Wood School and living residences just a short walk away in purpose-built accommodation.

 

The historic university city of Cambridge is on your doorstep. This is the ideal place for ambitious students to begin their journey to university and careers.

 

 

 

 

Testimonials

“In his first call home, my child said “Mom, I want to stay longer, and you can already subscribe for next year”. He came back enthusiastic, he enjoyed learning in such a multicultural environment.”

Arianna

Parent

Why Dukes Plus?

Dukes Plus is a provider of university application support, life-changing career and university experiences, day camps, tuition, and summer schools.

By selecting Dukes Plus as your chosen provider, you are guaranteeing that you’ll multiply your chances of application success. We have a huge network of over 2,000 vetted admissions tutors who are experts when it comes to consultancy, mock testing & interviewing, industry-leading resources, and more.

We specialise in applications to Oxbridge and top UK universities, Ivy League and top US universities, and Medicine and Law applications.

Whether you are looking to test-drive your dream career working with industry leading professionals, or wanting to study at Eton or an Oxford college for the summer, we provide innovative and life-changing experiences that will enable you to make better life choices.

We have an extensive database of tutors which can deliver personalised fully-managed tutoring services to students at any level. We provide online tutoring, SEN tutoring, tutoring for those that are gifted and talented, and tuition for those preparing for any exam from 4+, up to the 13+.

We run the UK’s number one multi-campus summer school where students can learn languages and subjects at some of the UKs top educational institutions. We also provide holiday activity camps such as Ultimate Activity, Ultimate Tech, and Ultimate Sports camps.

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