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Junior Summer Courses & Family Courses 2017 - St Giles Juniors
For students
                                            aged 7-19

Junior Summer
Courses & Family
Courses
                                                         2017
Learn English and enjoy an exciting activity
programme in the UK, USA or Canada
Junior Summer Courses & Family Courses 2017 - St Giles Juniors
Welcome to St Giles
                   Junior & Family
                   Summer Courses
                   For students aged 7-19
                         Individual care and supervision
                         Comprehensive and interactive English lessons
                          ange of sports or academic English Plus options at
                         R
                         selected centres
                         Educational and fun activity programmes
                          hoice of residential programmes on university and
                         C
                         independent school campuses
                          amily Courses in Brighton, London, New York or San
                         F
                         Francisco for parents and their children

                   Established in 1955, St Giles International offers more than 60
                   years’ experience in providing excellence in English language
                   training for people of all ages, with different needs and from all
                   over the world.

                   With our great choice of summer centre locations and our
                   international reputation for excellence, you are guaranteed to
                   receive the highest quality programme.

                   Families and children aged 7-19 years, who want to improve their
                   English, explore the UK, USA or Canada, have fun and make new
                   friends from all over the world, should make St Giles their choice
                   this summer!

                   UK Summer Centres are accredited by the

                   for the teaching of English in the UK

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Contents
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YOUR JUNIOR COURSE         04        CANADA
Accommodation & Welfare			 05        Toronto (9-17 yrs)				          32
The Social Programme 			   06        Vancouver (10-18 yrs)			        34
English Plus 					07
Explorer Tour					08                 YOUR FAMILY COURSE              36
Our Locations     				     10        Brighton Family Course			       38
                                     London Family Course 			        40
UK                                   New York Family Course			       42
Bournemouth (10-17 yrs)			      12   San Francisco Family Course		   44
Cambridge (14-17 yrs)   		      14
Canterbury (8-17 yrs)				       16   FEES, DATES & BOOKING           46
London (12-19 yrs)				          18
Nottingham (10-17 yrs)			       20
Oxford (12-17 yrs)				          22

USA
Los Angeles (12-17 yrs)			      24
New York (12-17 yrs)				        26
Orlando (8-17 yrs)				          28
San Francisco (10-17 yrs) 			   30

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Your Junior Course
We offer a package programme at our junior centres, providing quality teaching,
accommodation, meals, supervision and an exciting social programme!

QUALITY TEACHING
Our friendly and professional teachers use communicative methods
in an interactive learning environment to help you learn quickly. The
lessons are designed to focus on building your communication skills and
                                                                                English
confidence in using English.
Our qualified teachers bring the language to life through a vibrant and
                                                                                Plus
                                                                                  ForOptions
                                                                                      students
functional approach. In addition to formal language skills training, lessons    A range of exciting options to
                                                                                allow students to tailor their

                                                                                       aged 7-17
include project work, fun activities, and use of modern English language
teaching resources. Lessons will also include preparation for excursions        junior course.
and activities, to help you continue your learning outside of the classroom.    • English Plus sport options
                                                                                   include instruction in
                                                                                   football, tennis and fencing.
WE OFFER:
                                                                                • English Plus language
• 2
   0 lessons (16.7 hours) or 25 lessons (20.8 hours) each week                    options are designed to
• P
   rogress checks and 1:1 feedback sessions with your teacher                     help students use English
                                                                                   in a variety of different
• S
   mall international classes with lots of individual attention
                                                                                   settings, e.g. exam skills
• All learning materials                                                           and performing arts
• E
   nd-of-course certificate and full report                                       workshops.
                                                                                See page 7 for more
                                                                                information.

EACH WEEK CONSISTS OF:

       50%
    GENERAL ENGLISH BASED
    ON STUDENT NEEDS AND
                                            20%
                                           PROJECT WORK
                                                                         15%
                                                                        EXCURSIONS
                                                                                                 15%
                                                                                               REVISION AND
                                                                                                 PROGRESS
                                                                                                ASSESSMENT
     THEMES OF THE WEEK

For your peace of mind...
All junior residential
students will be covered
by our insurance.

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ACCOMMODATION AND WELFARE
We want to make sure that you are able to relax and
feel at home with us in a safe environment. All our junior
centres offer the following:
                                                                            “The staff are
• Full-board residential accommodation
                                                                            nice, the food is
• Healthy food choices, with plenty of variety
• Special diets catered for
                                                                            delicious and my
• 24-hour welfare and support staff on site at all times
• Lots of individual care and attention
                                                                            room is great!”
• 24-hour emergency contact number for students and parents
                                                                            ELIZABETH, UKRAINE
• Insurance included for all students

We carefully select your accommodation to ensure that you are
comfortable and happy during your stay. You will stay in a modern and
safe residence, with a range of facilities.

Our welfare and support staff are on site at all times - 24 hours a day -
should you need any help while you are with us.

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The Social Programme
         ACTIVITIES AND EXCURSIONS

         Every St Giles Summer Course is packed
         with activities, excursions, local visits, sports
         and games, all carefully designed to be both
         educational and fun. The programme of
         activities and trips is chosen to be suitable for
         your age and to help you make new friends,
         practise your English and have fun from your
         very first day at the centre until you leave!
         You can enjoy:
         • A
            n action-packed afternoon programme of sports, local
           visits and games
         • F
            un evening activities including quiz nights, discos,
           competitions and international talent shows
         • In the UK, there will be a variety of trips to places that
            are local to each centre, including London, Oxford,
            Cambridge and Brighton
         • In
            the USA you can visit cities such as New York and
           San Francisco, as well as exciting theme parks such as
           Universal Studios and The Wizarding World of Harry
           Potter
         • S
            tudents at our centres in Canada can enjoy trips to
           places such as Niagara Falls, the CN Tower and Whistler

         LOS ANGELES SAMPLE TIMETABLE 2017

              SUNDAY             MONDAY              TUESDAY           WEDNESDAY             THURSDAY               FRIDAY               SATURDAY
07:00                                                                  07:00 Wake Up
                                                                       08:00 Breakfast
08:00

09:00

10:00

 11:00                                          08:30 - 12:30 Lessons                                                  08:30 - 12:30 Lessons
              Arrival/
             Departure
12:00
                 or
             Excursion:                          12:30 - 13:30 Lunch                                                    12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:00
              Tour of
             Downtown                       13:30 - 14:00 St Giles Huddle                       Full-Day           13:30 - 14:00 St Giles Huddle
14:00
             Hollywood                                                                         Excursion:
15:00                                                                                          Universal
                                                      Excursion:                              Studios Los
16:00                                              LA Museum of                                 Angeles           Swimming &
                                  Baseball &
                                                   Art & Beverley       Soccer & Yoga         Amusement             Softball
                                    Crafts
17:00                                              Hills Downtown                            Park & Dinner
                               Personal Time                            Personal Time             Out            Personal Time
18:00                                                                                                                                  Half-Day
                                      18:00 - 19:00 Dinner                                                           Dinner
                                                                                                                                      Excursion:
19:00
                                                                                                                                     Venice Canals
                                                                                                                                    Tour, Dinner Out
20:00
             Activities or                                                                                                          & Santa Monica
21:00         Free Time                                                                                                                  Beach
                                Casino Night       Chill Out Night                                               Celebrity Quiz
                                                                        Karaoke Night                                Night
22:00
                                                                       22.30 Room Time
23:00
                                                                       23:00 Lights Out
         Please note that all schedules are subject to change and that excursions are not provided on the day of arrival or departure.
         Optional sports activities may include: tennis, basketball, soccer, baseball, American football, volleyball, etc.
         Optional arts and crafts activities may include: dance, drama, yoga, sketching, jewellery making, t-shirt art, etc.
         Scheduled personal time activities may include: laundry, study, contacting family, etc.

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English Plus
We offer a wide range of English Plus sport and language options, which take place over
5 hours per week in the afternoons and enable you to tailor your Junior Summer Course
to your specific interests and needs.

LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Students can personalise their course on arrival by adding one of the many English Plus language options,
available at most centres in the UK, USA and Canada at no extra cost.

• E
   nglish Plus University Studies Taster, giving                     • English
                                                                              Plus Performing Arts, for students who
  students a taste of what it is like to study at a                     would like to explore the language of drama,
  British or American University                                        theatre and dance
• E
   nglish Plus Language Workshops, for those                         • E
                                                                         nglish Plus Speaking & Writing, focused on
  who would like more practice in vocabulary and                        practising productive skills such as creative
  functional language                                                   writing, public speaking and scriptwriting
• E
   nglish Plus Exam Skills, a taster course focusing
  on exam techniques needed for exams such as
  FCE, CAE, IELTS, SAT and TOEFL

                                Language                  Exam          University Studies   Performing         Speaking
                                Workshops                 Skills             Taster             Arts           and Writing

Cambridge
Canterbury
London
Oxford
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Toronto

The above English Plus language options are subject to minimum student numbers.

SPORT OPTIONS

                                  Fencing               Football              Tennis           Surfing

Canterbury
Nottingham
Orlando
San Francisco

English Plus sport options are available at select centres in the UK and USA for an additional fee per
week*. These sport options have limited places and should be booked at the time of enrolment. All sporting
equipment and safety materials are included.

• E
   nglish Plus Fencing - 5 hours of fencing lessons                  • E
                                                                         nglish Plus Surfing - 5 hours of surfing lessons
  per week from qualified instructors                                   per week from experienced surf instructors
• E
   nglish Plus Football - 5 hours of instruction per                 • E
                                                                         nglish Plus Tennis - 5 hours of tennis instruction
  week in football skills and techniques                                per week from Lawn Tennis Association (LTA)
                                                                        professionals

*Prices for English Plus sport options can be found on page 48.

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Explorer Tour                                                                                      NEW FOR
                                                                                                   2017!
St Giles is pleased to offer families and students
on our summer courses the opportunity to
spend a week’s holiday with us, seeing amazing
sites across the North of the UK which cannot
be visited on shorter day trips.

Parents and children will have the opportunity to travel
between London and Edinburgh, via the Lake District and
York, on our new Explorer Tour, and will discover the best
of England and Scotland.

Our staff will guide you around must-see tourist attractions
and beautiful cities, and we are pleased to be able to offer                    Loch Lomond

you an all-inclusive price for the full 7 days.
                                                                                       Edinburgh

OUR ALL-INCLUSIVE PRICE INCLUDES:
     ravel from central London/Heathrow to all locations on
    T
    the itinerary.
                                                                                                   Lake District
    Return travel to central London/Heathrow airport.
     omfortable executive coach with fitted seat-belts,
    C                                                                                                                York

    reclining seats & air conditioning, available throughout
    the tour for all sightseeing and transfers, subject to legal
    restrictions on driving time.
     nights’ 3* hotel accommodation for group participants.
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    Accommodation in twin bedded rooms with ensuite
    bathroom facilities.
     ickets for entry to various attractions such as York
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    Minster Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle and boat trips.                                                              London

     edicated St Giles staff to accompany the group for the
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    full 7 days.

       DEPART
                         THE LAKE                                   LOCH                                           ARRIVE IN
        FROM                                EDINBURGH                                YORK
                         DISTRICT                                  LOMOND                                          LONDON
       LONDON

KEY FACTS
       Accommodation in 3* hotels                                    Price: GBP 975 per person
                                                                            (based on sharing a twin room)
       Full board: Breakfast, lunch and dinner included
                                                                     Single Room Supplement: GBP 345 per person
       Dates of travel: 23rd to 30th July 2017

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Our Locations

CENTRES

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Junior Summer Course Locations

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Family Course Locations

                                    NOTTINGHAM

                                           CAMBRIDGE

                                       OXFORD

                                           LONDON
                                                            CANTERBURY

                                                 BRIGHTON
                                 BOURNEMOUTH

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VANCOUVER

                  TORONTO

                          BOSTON
                      NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO

LOS ANGELES

                ORLANDO

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Stansted

                                                                                                   London
                                                                                              Heathrow
                                                                                                  Gatwick
                                                                                      Bournemouth

 Sunday 2nd July - Sunday 23rd July 2017

Bournemouth
at the Lansdowne Campus
With nearly 12km                     Bournemouth is a young and            • Experience life in a typical
                                     vibrant town with a relaxed              English coastal town
of sandy beaches,                    atmosphere. Its location on the
Bournemouth offers                   south coast makes it easy to          • Central campus with
                                     explore much of the UK. Students         ensuite bedrooms
students a true seaside              will enjoy excursions to some
experience. Situated                 famous cities, including London,      • Exciting social programme
                                     Oxford and Bath.                         including trips to Oxford
by Bournemouth
University’s Lansdowne               The town centre campus offers            and Bath and regular trips
                                     excellent, modern facilities.            to London.
campus, our centre is                Students stay in high quality,
within easy walking                  single ensuite bedrooms in our
                                     safe and secure residence, where
distance of the beach                St Giles staff are always around to
and the town centre.                 supervise.

KEY FACTS
   Ages:                                  General Staff Ratio:                    Travel Times:
   10 to 13 years & 14 to 17 years        1:20                                    Gatwick Airport -
                                                                                  120 minutes
   Lessons:                               Excursion Staff Ratio:                  Heathrow Airport –
                                                                                  120 minutes
   20 lessons (16.7 hrs per               1:15
   week)                                                                          London – 120 minutes

                                          Accommodation:
   Capacity:                                                                      2 full-day and 3 half-day
                                          Residential
                                                                                  excursions per week
   60 students                            • single ensuite rooms
                                                                                  Excursions include:
                                                                                  • Many beach afternoons
   Class Size:                                                                    • London and Madame Tussauds
   15 students per class                                                          • Bath, the Roman spa town
                                                                                  • Oxford
                                                                                  • Thorpe Park

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Cambridge

                                                                                                                                              Stansted

                                                                                                                                               London
                                                                                                                                          Heathrow
                                                                                                                                              Gatwick

  Sunday 2nd July - Sunday 6th August 2017

Cambridge
at the University of Cambridge
Founded in 1596,                                         This campus offers ambitious                                • Intensive programme for
                                                         learners the opportunity to                                    ambitious and focused
Sidney Sussex                                            experience living and learning at
                                                                                                                        learners
is a college of                                          this international centre
                                                         of excellence.                                              • Live and learn at one of the
the University of
                                                         With on-site accommodation of                                  world’s leading universities
Cambridge and is                                         an excellent standard, a historic
located in the very                                      formal dining hall – considered                             • Located in the heart of the
heart of this traditional                                one of the finest at the university                            city
                                                         – and sculptured lawns, this centre
English city.                                            offers the classic Cambridge
                                                         university experience.
                                                         We offer students an intensive                                Exam          University
                                                         course at this centre with 25                                 Skills         Studies
                                                         lessons per week and a maximum                                                Taster
                                                         class size of 12. This is a small
                                                         centre perfect for mature young
                                                         learners looking to maximise
                                                         their progress.

KEY FACTS
       Ages:                                                      General Staff Ratio:                                          Travel Times:
       14 to 17 years                                             1:20                                                          London – 60 minutes
                                                                                                                                Heathrow Airport - 90
       Lessons:                                                   Excursion Staff Ratio:                                        minutes
       25 lessons (20.8 hrs) per                                  1:15
       week                                                                                                                     2 full-day and 2 half-day
                                                                                                                                excursions per week
                                                                  Accommodation:
       Capacity:                                                                                                                Excursions include:
                                                                  Residential
                                                                                                                                • Cambridge colleges
       50 students                                                • single rooms
                                                                                                                                • London
                                                                  • shared bathrooms (1:4)
                                                                                                                                • Oxford
       Class Size:                                                                                                              • Punting on the river
       12 students per class

St Giles Juniors is a Summer School which contracts Sidney Sussex College for the use of its facilities, but which
otherwise has no other connection or association with the University of Cambridge or its Colleges.
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16
Stansted
                                                                                              London
                                                                                         Heathrow               Canterbury
                                                                                             Gatwick

 Sunday 9th July - Sunday 6th August 2017

Canterbury
at the King’s School
The King’s School has a        Modern accommodation,                 • Learn in the grounds of
history dating back to         teaching and recreational                Canterbury Cathedral
                               facilities combined with the
597AD making it Britain’s      medieval school buildings and         • Safe and secure campus
oldest boarding school.        grounds offer students a magical
The school is set in the       experience.                           • Excellent sporting and
beautiful grounds of                                                    leisure facilities
                               Sporting facilities on offer
Canterbury Cathedral and       at the nearby King’s School
St Augustine’s Abbey –         sports centre include an indoor
both World Heritage Sites –    swimming pool, gym, outdoor
in the centre of Canterbury.   playing fields, tennis courts and
                               fencing hall.                           Tennis        Fencing           Performing
                                                                                                          Arts
                               This centre is suited to students
                               aged eight or above, as it is based
                               on a safe and secure campus with
                                                                      Speaking
                               high levels of care and supervision   and Writing
                               for younger learners.

KEY FACTS
   Ages:                             General Staff Ratio:                       Travel Times:
   8 to 12 years & 13 to             1:15                                       London – 90 minutes
   17 years                                                                     Gatwick Airport - 70
                                     Excursion Staff Ratio:                     minutes
   Lessons:                          1:12
   20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per                                                    2 full-day and 2 half-day
   week                                                                         excursions per week
                                     Accommodation:
                                                                                Excursions include:
                                     Residential
   Capacity:                                                                    • Brighton
                                     • single rooms or
                                                                                • Hastings
   150 students                      • shared rooms (2, 3 and 4)
                                                                                • London
                                     • shared bathrooms (1:4)
   Class Size:
   12 students per class

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Stansted
                                                                            King's Cross St Pancras station
                                                                                                      London
                                                                                               Heathrow
                                                                                                   Gatwick

 Sunday 25th June - Sunday 6th August 2017

London
at UCL & University of Westminster
Our centre is based            With the Westminster classrooms        • Experience the student
                               just a short walk away from our           lifestyle at central London
at University College          UCL residence in fashionable
                                                                         universities
London (UCL) and               Fitzrovia, this junior centre
                               offers the best of all worlds. It      • Enjoy excursions to famous
the University of              is the ideal place for students
Westminster, both              looking for the London university
                                                                         London sights
                               experience in a supervised yet         • Excellent learning and
ideally located in the         independent environment.
heart of the capital                                                     recreational facilities
                               The campus offers excellent
and perfect for more           learning and recreational facilities
independent learners.          combined with an exciting activity
                               programme, allowing students to
                               experience everything London           Language        Speaking                  Performing
                                                                      Workshop       and Writing                   Arts
                               has to offer. Excursions include
                               visits to some of the city’s top
                               attractions such as the London
                               Eye and the Tower of London.

KEY FACTS
   Ages:                             General Staff Ratio:                    Travel Times:
   12 to 15 years & 16 to            1:20                                    Heathrow Airport - 40
   19 years                                                                  minutes
                                                                             Gatwick Airport - 60
                                     Excursion Staff Ratio:                  minutes
   Lessons:                          1:15
   20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per
                                                                             2 full-day and 2 half-day
   week
                                     Accommodation:                          excursions per week
                                     Residential                             Excursions include:
   Capacity:                         • single                                • London Eye
   150 students                      • shared bathrooms (1:6)                • Thames River Cruise
                                                                             • Tower of London
   Class Size:
   15 students per class
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Nottingham

                                                                                               East Midlands

                                                                                             Birmingham

                                                                                                      Stansted
                                                                                                      London
                                                                                                 Heathrow
                                                                                                     Gatwick

 Sunday 25th June - Sunday 23rd July 2017

Nottingham
at the University of Nottingham
The historic home of Robin           Nottingham offers younger             • Safe, secure and
Hood, Nottingham is ideally          learners a safe and secure               self-contained campus
                                     stay with teaching and
located to experience the            accommodation all close together         ideal for younger learners
UK with trips to Manchester,         on a beautiful self-contained         • Warm and friendly
York and Cambridge. Our              campus set in 330 acres of
                                     sculptured parkland.
                                                                              atmosphere with lots
centre is based at the
                                                                              of personal attention
University of Nottingham –           The campus offers great sporting
ranked in the UK’s Top 30            facilities just a few minutes’        • Excellent sporting facilities
and the World’s Top 100              walk from the accommodation,             include sports pitches, a
universities.                        including tennis courts, an indoor       swimming pool and tennis
                                     swimming pool, and playing fields.       courts
                                     High levels of supervision, care
                                     and attention make this an ideal
                                     campus for younger learners
                                     or those going abroad for the first    Football         Tennis
                                     time.

KEY FACTS
   Ages:                                  General Staff Ratio:                         Travel Times:
   10 to 13 years & 14 to 17 years        1:20                                         London – 150 minutes
                                                                                       Heathrow Airport - 120
                                                                                       minutes
   Lessons:                               Excursion Staff Ratio:                       East Midlands Airport -
   20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per              1:15                                         20 minutes
   week
                                          Accommodation:
   Capacity:                              Residential                                  2 full-day and 2 half-day
   170 students                           • single rooms or                            excursions per week
                                          • twin rooms                                 Excursions include:
                                          • Shared bathrooms (1:5)                     • London
   Class Size:
                                                                                       • Manchester
   15 students per class                                                               • Cambridge

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22
Stansted
                                                                                 Oxford
                                                                                               London
                                                                                          Heathrow
                                                                                              Gatwick

 Sunday 25th June - Sunday 13th August 2017

Oxford
at Oxford Brookes University
Our centre is based on         The St Giles Oxford junior centre   • Within walking distance of
the beautiful, green and       is based at one of the UK’s most       the heart of Oxford
                               modern campuses, offering high
modern campus of Oxford        standards of accommodation,         • Set in beautiful parkland,
Brookes University. This       leisure and teaching facilities.       with modern teaching and
campus is close to the
                               This is a safe and secure campus,      leisure facilities
historic centre of Oxford,
                               with plenty of green outdoor
home to the prestigious        space to relax and enjoy our
                                                                   • Afternoon trips to many of
colleges of one of the         exciting social programme. The         Oxford’s famous colleges
world’s most famous            classrooms, student houses and
universities.                  leisure/dining facilities are all
                               within walking distance of each
                               other, and are located just a
                               30-minute walk from the centre of     Exam          Performing
                                                                     Skills           Arts
                               Oxford.

KEY FACTS
   Ages:                            General Staff Ratio:                      Travel Times:
   12 to 17 years                   1:20                                      Oxford - 30 minutes’ walk
                                                                              London - 90 minutes
                                                                              Heathrow Airport - 50
   Lessons:                         Excursion Staff Ratio:                    minutes
   20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per        1:15
   week
                                                                              2 full-day and 3 half-day
                                    Accommodation:                            excursions per week
   Capacity:                        Residential                               Excursions include:
   150 students                     • single rooms - ensuite                  • Oxford colleges
                                    • single rooms - shared                  • London
                                       bathrooms (1:3)                        • Cambridge
   Class Size:
   15 students per class

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NEW
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Includes unmissable trips
  to Disneyland and Universal
  Studios!
                                                           Los Angeles International LAX
                                                         Los Angeles

 Sunday 25th June - Sunday 30th July 2017

Los Angeles
at California State University, Northridge
Located on the sunny West       Students will enjoy the comforts                   • Visit the ‘Golden State’ of
Coast, in one of the world’s    of a modern campus, situated                          California, and stay in one
                                towards the north of the city.
most famous cities, our         There are fantastic sports facilities                 of the most exciting cities
centre offers the perfect       on site, and the campus is within                     in the world
location for exploring          easy reach of beaches and the
                                city’s main attractions.
                                                                                   • Safe, secure campus
California’s beaches as well
as all the attractions of the   Students enjoy full-day,
                                                                                   • Fantastic social
city of LA.                     all-inclusive excursions to iconic                    programme including
                                theme parks every week, as well                       full day trips to LA’s best
                                as a range of other exciting day                      theme parks
                                trips and activities such as beach
                                visits, shopping and volleyball.

                                                                                     Speaking     University   Performing
                                                                                    and Writing    Studies        Arts
                                                                                                    Taster

KEY FACTS
    Ages:                             General Staff Ratio:                                   Travel Times:
    12 to 17 years                    1:15                                                   Hollywood - 30 minutes
                                                                                             Los Angeles International
                                                                                             (LAX) Airport – 60 minutes
    Lessons:                          Excursion Staff Ratio:                                 Santa Monica Beach – 30
    20 lessons (16.7 hrs per          1:15                                                   minutes
    week)
                                      Accommodation:                                         2 full-day and 2 half-day
    Capacity:                         Residential                                            excursions per week
    80 students                       • twin rooms                                           Excursions include:
                                      • shared bathrooms (1:2)                               • Disneyland Resort
                                                                                             • Hollywood
    Class Size:
                                                                                             • Santa Monica Beach
    15 students per class                                                                    • Six Flags Magic Mountain
                                                                                             • Universal Studios

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NEW
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New York
                                                                                                 Newark
                                                                                             La Guardia   JFK

 Sunday 25th June - Sunday 30th July 2017

New York
at the City College of New York
Founded in 1847, the            CCNY offers a safe, green and         • Large, safe and attractive
City College of New York        attractive campus, with a mix            campus
                                of old Gothic architecture and
(CCNY) is the oldest college    modern facilities. Students stay      • Live and learn in vibrant
of the City University of       in apartment-style bedrooms in a         Manhattan
New York. Its 35-acre           comfortable residence just a short
campus is located in the        walk from the classrooms.             • Ideal for independent
neighbourhood of Hamilton       Close to the main attractions
                                                                         learners who want to see
Heights, a historic, cultural   of New York, this centre is ideal        all the city has to offer.
part of northern Manhattan      for those looking for a real city
named after a Founding          experience. As part of our lively
                                and varied social programme,
Father of the United States.    St Giles staff will accompany
                                students on the famous subway
                                to travel around the city like true
                                New Yorkers.

KEY FACTS
   Ages:                              General Staff Ratio:                   Travel Times:
   12 to 17 years                     1:20                                   Newark Airport - 35 minutes
                                                                             JFK Airport – 60 minutes
                                                                             La Guardia Airport – 30
   Lessons:                           Excursion Staff Ratio:                 minutes
   20 lessons (16.7 hrs per           1:12
   week)                                                                     2 full-day and 4 half-day
                                      Accommodation:                         excursions per week
   Capacity:                          Residential                            Excursions include:
   125 students                       • single rooms with shared            • Six Flags Amusement Park
                                         bathrooms (1:2)                     • Yale & New Haven
                                      • twin rooms with shared              • Museum of Natural History
   Class Size:                                                               • Empire State Building
                                         bathrooms (1:4)
   15 students per class                                                     • Philadelphia

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NEW
     LOCATION
     FOR 2017!

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Orlando
                                                                                                   Tampa   International
                                                                                                              Orlando

 Sunday 18th June - Sunday 23rd July 2017

Orlando
at the Florida Institute of Technology
Located on the East Coast           The Florida Institute of              • Live and learn in America’s
of Florida at the Florida           Technology offers a wonderfully          ‘Sunshine State’
                                    modern campus where students
Institute of Technology, our        can enjoy sports and recreational     • Safe campus, with high
centre offers the perfect           facilities in the Florida sunshine.       levels of personal attention
location for exploring              The attractions of Orlando -
beautiful beaches and the           Walt Disney World, Sea World,         • Exciting social programme
                                    Universal Studios and Islands of        including tickets to
world-famous attractions of
                                    Adventure - are only 60 minutes
Orlando.                            away. Students enjoy full-day
                                                                            Florida’s best theme parks
                                    excursions to these fantastic
                                    theme parks every week. Our
                                    students will also have the
                                    opportunity to visit some of the
                                                                           Surfing
                                    world’s best beaches each week.

KEY FACTS
   Ages:                                  General Staff Ratio:                       Travel Times:
   8 to 12 years & 13 to 17 years         1:15                                       Tampa Airport - 150
                                                                                     minutes
                                                                                     Orlando Airport - 60
   Lessons:                               Excursion Staff Ratio:                     minutes
   20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per              1:12                                       Orlando Downtown - 70
   week                                                                              minutes
                                          Accommodation:
   Capacity:                              Residential                                3 full-day and 2 half-day
   75 students                            • single rooms                             excursions per week
                                          • shared bathrooms (1:2)                   Excursions include:
                                                                                     • Universal Studios Orlando
   Class Size:
                                                                                     • Wizarding World of
   15 students per class                                                                Harry Potter
                                                                                     • Walt Disney World
                                                                                        Orlando
                                                                                     • Gatorland

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San Francisco
                                                            San Francisco International

 Sunday 2nd July - Sunday 6th August 2017

San Francisco
at California State University, East Bay
The California State East            The campus offers high quality                       • Modern centre with
Bay campus is located in             teaching and leisure facilities such                    excellent facilities
                                     as modern classrooms with digital
the scenic Hayward Hills             projectors and plenty of outdoor                        and accommodation
with spectacular views over          space to relax and enjoy the social                  • Study in East Bay, with
San Francisco Bay, and only          programme.
                                                                                             easy access to the city
40 minutes from the centre
                                     Accommodation is in a modern
of the city.                         residence with twin rooms and
                                                                                          • Safe, compact campus with
                                     communal areas. On-site food                            high levels of
                                     courts and shops complete the                           personal attention
                                     university experience!

                                     This is a relaxed, fun and caring
                                     young learner experience, on a
                                     self-contained campus offering                       Language          Exam      Performing
                                     excellent levels of supervision.                     Workshop          Skills       Arts
                                     Outside of the classroom,
                                     students can enjoy fantastic trips
                                     and activities in and around the
                                     beautiful Bay area.                                    Tennis

KEY FACTS
   Ages:                                   General Staff Ratio:                                      Travel Times:
   10 to 13 years & 14 to 17 years         1:20                                                      San Francisco – 40 minutes
                                                                                                     San Francisco Airport - 30
                                                                                                     minutes
   Lessons:                                Excursion Staff Ratio:
   20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per               1:15
                                                                                                     2 full-day and 2 half-day
   week
                                                                                                     excursions per week
                                           Accommodation:                                            Excursions include:
   Capacity:                               Residential                                               • The Golden Gate Bridge
   150 students                            • twin rooms                                                 and Pier 39
                                           • shared bathrooms (1:4)                                  • Exploring Chinatown
                                                                                                     • Alcatraz
   Class Size:
                                                                                                     • Trips on the famous San
   15 students per class                                                                                Francisco tram

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Enjoy a
     multi-city
         r students
     CFo
       anadian
         aged 7-17
     experience!
     Why not spend two weeks
     in Toronto and two weeks in
     Vancouver this summer?

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Toronto Pearson
                                                                                                                International Airport

                                                                                                                   Toronto

  Sunday 2nd July - Sunday 30th July 2017
                                                                                                   This course includes

Toronto
                                                                                                   the helicopter ride
                                                                                                   ofFo
                                                                                                      a lifetime  ents
                                                                                                         r studover
                                                                                                   Niagara Falls!*
at St Andrew’s College                                                                                    aged 7-17
St. Andrew’s College                                     The campus is safe and                • Experience Canadian
is a leading Canadian                                    self-contained and features              college life on a
                                                         fantastic on-site sports facilities
independent school, with                                 including a 25m indoor swimming          magnificent 100-acre
over a century of history                                pool, arts centre, gym and large         campus
and tradition. The school’s                              playing fields for outdoor sports.
                                                                                               • Excellent sporting
100-acre campus offers
                                                         The attractions of Toronto are all       and leisure facilities
a beautiful setting for an                               within easy reach for students
unforgettable summer                                     to enjoy, including the iconic        • Attractions of Toronto
experience, combining                                    CN Tower. All students will              within easy reach of
historic architecture with                               also be able to experience the           the school
                                                         breathtaking beauty of Niagara
modern teaching facilities.                              Falls close-up, with a helicopter
                                                         ride over the world famous
                                                         waterfall.
                                                                                               Language    Performing
                                                                                               Workshop       Arts

KEY FACTS
       Ages:                                                   General Staff Ratio:                    Travel Times:
       9 to 13 years & 14 to 17 years                          1:20                                    Toronto – 40 minutes
                                                                                                       Toronto Pearson Airport -
                                                                                                       30 minutes
       Lessons:                                                Excursion Staff Ratio:
       20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per                               1:12
                                                                                                       2 full-day and 3 half-day
       week
                                                                                                       excursions per week
                                                               Accommodation:                          Excursions include:
       Capacity:                                               Residential                             • Day trip with helicopter
       75 students                                             • twin and shared rooms                    ride over Niagara Falls
                                                               • shared bathrooms (1:8)                • CN Tower
                                                                                                       • Casa Loma
       Class Size:
                                                                                                       • Canada’s Wonderland
       15 students per class

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Vancouver

                                                                                           Vancouver International

  Sunday 2nd July - Sunday 23rd July 2017
                                                                                                                            This course includes
Vancouver                                                                                                                   a Sea Plane ride
                                                                                                                              For st
                                                                                                                            across    udents
                                                                                                                                   Vancouver
                                                                                                                            Harbour!*
at University of British Columbia                                                                                               aged 7-17
Founded in 1908, the                                       UBC offers students a modern                                • Experience Canadian
University of British                                      university experience with                                     university life on a campus
                                                           on-site residential accommodation
Columbia (UBC) enjoys                                      of an extremely high standard.                                 famous for its facilities
a global reputation for                                    The campus also boasts fantastic                            • Within easy reach of
academic excellence                                        sporting facilities, the Vancouver
                                                           Museum of Anthropology, an
                                                                                                                          downtown Vancouver
ranking 2nd in Canada and
                                                           award winning Arts Centre, and                              • Exciting activity
40th worldwide. Nestled in
                                                           the beautiful Botanical Gardens.
acres of beautiful gardens,                                All of this is only 15 minutes away
                                                                                                                          programme including
with a regional park next                                  from the city.                                                 visits to Grouse Mountain,
door and the Pacific Ocean                                                                                                the Capilano Suspension
                                                           Our programme offers students                                  Bridge and Whistler
within walking distance,                                   the chance to experience the
UBC is a beautiful setting                                 best of Vancouver and British
for a summer programme.                                    Columbia. During their stay, all
                                                           students will enjoy 2 full-day and
                                                           2 half-day excursions per week.

KEY FACTS
       Ages:                                                        General Staff Ratio:                                      Travel Times:
       10 to 13 years & 14 to 18 years                              1:20                                                      Vancouver – 15 minutes
                                                                                                                              Vancouver Airport - 20
                                                                                                                              minutes
       Lessons:                                                     Excursion Staff Ratio:
       20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per                                    1:12
                                                                                                                              2 full-day and 2 half-day
       week
                                                                                                                              excursions per week
                                                                    Accommodation:                                            Excursions include:
       Capacity:                                                    Residential                                               •S  ea plane ride over
       60 students                                                  • single and twin rooms                                      Vancouver Harbour
                                                                    • shared bathrooms (1:8)                                  • Stanley Park and the
       Class Size:                                                                                                               Vancouver Aquarium
                                                                                                                              • Whistler
       15 students per class
                                                                                                                              • Cultus Lake Water Park
St Giles Juniors is a Summer School which contracts the University of British Columbia for the use of its facilities, but
which otherwise has no other connection or association with the university. Main photo taken by Martin Dee, UBC.
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*Available on specific dates and only available once per student.
Your Family Course
For parents and children aged 7-15
This fantastic summer course offers families the chance to visit the UK or USA together
and combine quality language learning with a fun activity programme in Brighton,
London, New York or San Francisco.

QUALITY TEACHING                                                  SOCIAL PROGRAMME
All our teachers are qualified, native level English              After morning lessons, the whole family can enjoy
speakers, and many have years of teaching                         three afternoon activities per week together, plus a
experience. During the course, interactive lessons                weekly full-day excursion, along with other families.
take place each morning in fully equipped                         Activities can include sports in the park, guided
classrooms. Parents study English at one of our                   walks and visits to local attractions and museums.
year-round adult schools – St Giles Brighton, St
                                                                  The rest of the week can be spent enjoying free
Giles London Central, St Giles New York City or St
                                                                  time together and exploring the exciting cities of
Giles San Francisco – whilst children have lessons in
                                                                  Brighton, London, New York or San Francisco!
modern classrooms nearby. We offer:
                                                                  ACCOMMODATION & MEALS
• 20 English lessons (16.7 hours) each week
                                                                  Our flexible programmes allow families to choose
• P
   rogress checks and 1:1 feedback sessions with
                                                                  between homestay accommodation, apartments or
  your teacher
                                                                  hotels. The full package price includes homestay
• S
   mall international classes with lots of individual            accommodation in twin rooms, with breakfast
  attention                                                       every day and light lunches on weekdays. These
• End-of-course report                                            homestays are typically located 45-60 minutes away
                                                                  from the school. For families looking for a more
                                                                  independent option, we are happy to help arrange
                                                                  alternative accommodation in apartments or hotels.
                                                                  Please see page 48 for package options and prices.

NEW YORK SAMPLE TIMETABLE

      SUNDAY          MONDAY            TUESDAY          WEDNESDAY           THURSDAY           FRIDAY          SATURDAY

                                      8.45 am Parents drop children off at their classrooms

                                                       9 am - 1 pm Lessons

        Arrivals
                                           1 pm - 1.45 pm Lunch provided by St Giles
     Free Time for
       Families                                                                                                  Excursion:
                                                                                                               Runaway Rapids
                                                                                                                Family Water
                                                                                                                    Park
                     Free Afternoon                                                           Free Afternoon
                                       Boat Trip to       St Giles Water      Tall Ships
                                        Ellis Island       Olympics in        New York
                                       Historic Tour       Central Park      Harbour Sail

                                                          Free Evenings

Please note that all schedules are subject to change. Free evening and afternoon time is for families to organise their own
time and activities. Please note that some activities and excursions will require families to travel on public transport and
families are advised to purchase a travel pass for this purpose.

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Heathrow
                                                                                                Gatwick
                                                                                              Brighton

 Sunday 25th June - Sunday 20th August 2017

Brighton Family Course
The St Giles Family Course           On this programme, parents will        • Located in the heart of one
in Brighton offers families          study English in the mornings             of Britain’s largest seaside
                                     at our year-round adult school,
the chance to visit the UK           St Giles Brighton, whilst                 cities
and study together during            children have lessons in modern        • Parents & children study in
the summer in a fantastic            classrooms just a few minutes’
                                     walk away in the Jubilee Library.
                                                                               modern classrooms just a
seaside location.
                                     Both centres are located in central       few minutes apart
Brighton is a friendly, young city   Brighton near the Royal Pavilion,
                                     the Palace Pier and the seafront.
                                                                            • 3 afternoon activities &
located on the UK’s south coast,
often called “London-by-the-                                                   1 full-day excursion per
sea”. This city offers something     Activities during this course             week, plus lots of free time
for every member of the family,      can include boat trips, guided            to enjoy with the family
from boutique shops and a lively     sightseeing walks, bowling and
theatre scene, to its beautiful      sporting activities. There will also
beach and pier.                      be a weekly full-day excursion for
                                     you to enjoy, including a trip to
                                     London every two weeks.

KEY FACTS
    Ages:                                  Class Size:                             Accommodation:
    7 to 15 years                          12 students per class for               Homestay, hotel or self
                                           adults                                  catering apartments
                                           15 students per class for
    Lessons:                               children
                                                                                   1 full-day excursion and
    20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per
                                                                                   3 afternoon activities per
    week                                   General Staff Ratio:                    week
                                           1:15                                    Excursions include:
    Capacity:                                                                      • London
    55 children                                                                    • Hastings
                                                                                   • Chichester
                                                                                   • Eastbourne

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London
                                                                                            Heathrow
                                                                                                Gatwick

 Sunday 18th June - Sunday 20th August 2017

London Family Course
The St Giles Family Course           On this programme, parents will        • Excellent central London
in London offers families            study English in the mornings             location close to world
                                     at our year-round adult school,
the chance to visit the UK           St Giles London Central,                  famous sights and
and study together during            whilst children have lessons in           attractions
the summer in one of the             classrooms just across the road in
                                     Russell Square. Both centres are
                                                                            • Parents & children study
world’s greatest capital
                                     located right in the heart of the         in modern classrooms in
cities.
                                     city, ideal for families who want to      Russell Square and are just
London is an exciting city with a    enjoy all that London has to offer.       a few minutes apart
fascinating history and a diverse
cultural scene. The capital offers
                                     Activities during this course can      • 3 afternoon activities & 1
                                     include river boat cruises, guided        full-day excursion per week
some of the world’s best sights
                                     sightseeing walks, museum
and attractions, including the
                                     and palace visits, and sporting           to experience all that the
historic Tower of London, the                                                  capital has to offer
                                     activities. There will also be a
beautiful Houses of Parliament
                                     weekly full-day excursion for you
and the London Eye.
                                     to enjoy. Possible day trips may
                                     include Cambridge, Oxford or
                                     Canterbury.

KEY FACTS
    Ages:                                  Class Size:                             Accommodation:
    7 to 15 years                          12 students per class for               Homestay, hotel or self
                                           adults                                  catering apartments
                                           15 students per class for
    Lessons:                               children
                                                                                   1-full-day excursion and
    20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per
                                                                                   3 afternoon activities per
    week                                   General Staff Ratio:                    week
                                           1:15                                    Excursions include:
    Capacity:                                                                      • Brighton
    60 children                                                                    • Windsor
                                                                                   • Cambridge
                                                                                   • Oxford

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NEW
     COURSE
     FOR 2017!

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New York
                                                                                                         Newark
                                                                                                     La Guardia   JFK

 Sunday 2nd July - Sunday 6th August 2017

New York Family Course
The St Giles Family Course             On this programme, parents will      • Fantastic central
in New York offers families            study English at our year-round         Manhattan location close
                                       adult school on Fifth Avenue,
the chance to study                    with children’s classes just a few      to famous sights
together in one of the                 minutes’ walk away. Our location,    • Parents & children study
world’s most exciting and              right in the heart of Manhattan,
                                       means you won’t have to go far
                                                                               in modern, well-equipped
iconic cities.
                                       to see many of the city’s main          classrooms just a few
New York is a city that needs no       attractions, including the Empire       minutes apart
introduction. “The City That Never     State Building and Macy’s famous
Sleeps” offers something for           department store.                    • 3 afternoon activities &
everyone, from the excitement of                                               1 full-day excursion per
Times Square to the open green         Activities during this course           week, plus lots of free time
spaces of Central Park. With           can include guided sightseeing
                                       walks, museum trips and sports in       to explore the city
culture, history, fantastic shopping
and more, every member of the          Central Park. There will also be a
family will enjoy their stay here.     weekly full-day excursion for you
                                       to enjoy, including trips to Ellis
                                       Island and the Statue of Liberty.

KEY FACTS
    Ages:                                   Class Size:                            Accommodation:
    7 to 15 years                           12 students per class for              Homestay, hotel or self
                                            adults                                 catering apartments
                                            15 students per class for
    Lessons:                                children
                                                                                   1 full-day excursion and
    20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per
                                                                                   3 afternoon activities per
    week                                    General Staff Ratio:                   week
                                            1:15                                   Excursions include:
    Capacity:                                                                      • Empire State Building
    45 children                                                                    • Ellis Island & Statue of
                                                                                      Liberty
                                                                                   • Baseball Stadium Tour
                                                                                   • Sports in Central Park

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San Francisco
                                                              San Francisco International

 Sunday 25th June - Sunday 30th July 2017

San Francisco Family Course
The St Giles Family Course            On this programme, parents will                       • Fantastic central location in
in San Francisco offers               study English in the mornings at                         downtown San Francisco
                                      our year-round adult school, St
families the chance to                Giles San Francisco, and children                     • Parents & children study in
visit California and study            will also study on-site in separate                      one location at St Giles San
together during the summer            classrooms. The centre is located
                                      on Market Street in downtown San
                                                                                               Francisco
in one of the USA’s most
                                      Francisco, home to some of the                        • 3 afternoon activities &
vibrant and international
                                      USA’s best shopping and dining,
cities.                               and just two blocks from Union
                                                                                               1 full-day excursion per
                                      Square.                                                  week, plus plenty of time
San Francisco offers a warm
                                                                                               to explore California
Californian welcome to everyone       Activities during this course
who visits. There are many            can include cruises to Alcatraz,
attractions to enjoy, from Alcatraz   cycle rides, guided sightseeing
and the Golden Gate Bridge,           walks and sporting activities.
to Fisherman’s Wharf and the          There will also be a weekly
famous cable cars. The city is also   full-day excursion for you to
surrounded by spectacular natural     enjoy, including possible trips to
beauty, such as the Muir Woods        Yosemite National Park or Lake
and beautiful beaches.                Tahoe.

KEY FACTS
    Ages:                                   Class Size:                                            Accommodation:
    7 to 15 years                           12 students per class for                              Homestay, hotel or self
                                            adults                                                 catering apartments
                                            15 students per class for
    Lessons:                                children
                                                                                                   1-full-day excursion and
    20 lessons (16.7 hrs) per
                                                                                                   3 afternoon activities per
    week                                    General Staff Ratio:                                   week
                                            1:15                                                   Excursions include:
    Capacity:                                                                                      • Alcatraz
    45 children                                                                                    • Lake Tahoe
                                                                                                   • Sausalito

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Fees, Dates and Booking
Residential Centres - UK, USA and Canada for students aged 8-19
Fees include 20 lessons (16.67 hours) per week of General English in international classes, plus a daily programme of excursions, sports and
social activities in the afternoons and evenings, and residential accommodation with full board (all meals).
Day-only prices do not include residential accommodation. Minimum enrolment: 2 weeks
Location                       Dates                 Age Group(s)        Maximum       Residential Rooms                          Price per week
                                                                         Class Size                                         Residential          Day only
United Kingdom                                                                                                                  Prices are in GBP£
Bournemouth                    2 Jul-30 Jul          10-13, 14-17        15            Single en suite                          830                 495
Cambridge†                     2 Jul-6 Aug           14-17               12            Single                                  1335                 795
                               Cambridge provides an intensive programme of 25 lessons (20.83 hours) per week.
Canterbury†                    9 Jul–6 Aug    8-12, 13-17      12        Single, twin, shared              995                                      595
                               Optional extras	
                                               Fencing              5 hours coaching per week         +£155 per week
                                               Tennis               5 hours coaching per week         +£120 per week
London†                        25 Jun–6 Aug          12-15, 16-19        15            Single                                   965                 575
Nottingham                     25 Jun-30 Jul         10-13, 14-17        15            Single and twin                          830                 495
                               Optional extras	
                                               Football 5 hours coaching per week     +£85 per week
                                               Tennis   5 hours coaching per week     +£100 per week
Oxford†                        25 Jun-13 Aug 12-17           15          Single en suite                                        880                 500
                                                                                       Single shared bathroom                  840                  500
 United States of America                                                                                                    Prices are in US$ dollars
 Boston                        2 Jul-30 Jul          12-17               15            Twin                                     1745               1045
 Los Angeles†                  25 Jun-6 Aug          12-17               15            Twin                                    1395                 835
 New York                      25 Jun-13 Aug         12-17               15            Single and twin                         1945                 1155
 Orlando                       18 Jun-23 Jul         8-12, 13-17         15            Single                                  1685                1005
                               Optional extra        Surfing        5 hours coaching per week         +$300 per week
 San Francisco†                2 Jul-6 Aug           10-13, 14-17        15            Twin                                    1685                1005
                               Optional extra        Tennis         5 hours coaching per week         +$130 per week
 Canada*                                                                                                                    Prices are in CAN$ dollars
 Toronto†                      2 Jul–30 Jul          9-13, 14-17         15            Twin and shared                         1630                 975
 Vancouver                     2 Jul–23 Jul          10-13, 14-18        15            Single and twin                         1795                 995
 *Note: Junior Summer Residential course students for Canada must obtain a Canadian Juniors Guardianship Certificate through our office,
 which processes these for you on 1 March, 1 April, 1 May, and 1 June at a cost of Can$15, or on other dates at Can$50.
†Cost-free English Plus language options are offered in the afternoon at these Centres (5 hours per week), as shown on page 7, subject to
minimum student numbers. | Twin = rooms with 2 single beds, Shared = rooms with 3 or 4 single beds.
Family Courses in Brighton, London, New York & San Francisco for parents and children (ages 7-15)
Minimum enrolment: 1 week. Minimum family number: 1 adult and 1 child
                                                                                                              Prices are per person per week
Reservation Fee: £70 per family
Course Dates (Arrivals and departures are Sunday-Sunday, as indicated).                         25 Jun-20 Aug 18 Jun-20 Aug     2 Jul-6 Aug      25 Jun-30 Jul
Adult beginners can start only on 25 Jun or 30 Jul.                                                Brighton        London        New York        San Francisco
 Programme options                                                                                            Prices are per person per week
 1,2,3 are for children and adults                      Activities &
                                           Lessons                      Lunch    Homestay
                                                         Excursion                                  GBP£           GBP£            US$               US$
 4,5,6 are for adults only
1   Full package                                A              B          C            D             476            515               841            770
2 Day package plus                              A              B          C            n/a           385            393               592            577
3 Day package only                              A              B          n/a          n/a           353            361            546               531
A 20 morning lessons per week                                                                   C light lunches (weekdays)
B 3 afternoon activities per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)                                D h
                                                                                                   omestay accommodation in twin room, with
  1 full-day excursion per week (Saturday)                                                        breakfast every day†
4 Adult without lessons*                       n/a             B          C            D             197            229               431            374
 5 Adult without lessons or homestay*         n/a             B          C            n/a           99              99               171            171
6 Adult with social programme only*           n/a             B          n/a          n/a           67              67               125            125
*At least one adult must accompany their child to and from lessons every day, and participate in all other activities.
†Families can choose homestay accommodation with breakfast and dinner every day for an extra £40/$80 per person per week.
We can provide information for families who prefer accommodation in hotels or apartments. Please contact our family course booking offices
in Brighton, London, New York or San Francisco for details.
St Giles can arrange travel and medical insurance for you. Please visit our website for policy information, restrictions and cost.
Explorer Tour in the UK (See page 8 for full details)
Locations                                                            Dates of travel                Accommodation                           Price in GBP£
The Lake District, Edinburgh, Loch Lomond & York                      23 Jul-30 Jul          3* hotels, twin room, full board           975 per person

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Airport Transfers
Residential Summer Centres
Please note: Courses run from Sunday to Sunday. All prices are based on arrivals and departures on Sundays. Arrival and departure on
other days is only available at limited centres and is subject to availability. Non-Sunday arrival or departure will incur a supplementary
charge of £100 or US/Can$200 in addition to the extra night charge, available on request.
Unaccompanied Minors: Any student travelling as an Unaccompanied Minor (UM) must pay our UM fee of £50/US$100/Can$100 per

                                                                                                                                                 ST GILES JUNIOR SUMMER COURSES & FAMILY COURSES
single journey in addition to the transfer fees and any charges levied by the airline. All individual students under the age of 13 must travel
as an Unaccompanied Minor and pay this fee.
A return airport transfer is included in the package price for groups of 12 or more from selected airports.
Coaches and shared vehicles may be used for peak intake dates.
For individuals and small groups, the following supplements apply.
Prices from other airports and/or for larger groups are available on request.

                                                                                    Prices are per student per single journey.
 United Kingdom                                                                               Prices are in GBP£
Centre                    Airport/Railway terminal                                   Number of students travelling together
                                                                             1                          2                         3
                                        Gatwick                             120                        90                        60
Bournemouth               London
                                        Heathrow                            100                        75                        50
                                        Gatwick                             140                       105                        70
Cambridge                 London
                                        Heathrow                            120                        90                        60
                                        Gatwick                             100                        75                        50
Canterbury                London
                                        Heathrow                            120                        90                        60
                                        Gatwick                             100                        75                        50
London                    London        Heathrow                             80                        60                        40
                                        St Pancras Eurostar                  40                        30                        20
                                        Birmingham                           80                        60                        40
Nottingham
                                        East Midlands                        40                        30                        20
                                        Gatwick                             180                       135                        90
                          London
                                        Heathrow                            140                       105                        70
                                        Gatwick                             120                        90                        60
Oxford                    London
                                        Heathrow                             80                        60                        40

United States of America                                                                       Prices are in US$
Centre                     Airport                                                   Number of students travelling together
                                                                              1                         2                           3
Boston                     Boston Logan                                      40                        30                        20
Los Angeles                Los Angeles International                        100                        75                        50
                           JFK                                               80                        60                        40
New York                   La Guardia                                        80                        60                        40
                           Newark Liberty International                     100                        75                        50
Orlando                    Orlando                                          120                        90                        60
San Francisco              San Francisco International                      100                        75                        50

Canada                                                                                         Prices are in Can$
Centre                     Airport                                                    Number of students travelling together
                                                                              1                         2                           3
 Toronto                   Toronto Pearson International                     80                         60                       40
 Vancouver                 Vancouver International                           80                         60                       40

Family Courses in Brighton, London, New York & San Francisco
Prices are per family per single journey (maximum 4 passengers).

Brighton            London Heathrow £145                 London Gatwick £90          Stansted £200

                                                                                                                         Stansted       Luton
London Central      London Heathrow £130                 London City Airport £130    London Gatwick £140
                                                                                                                           £140         £140

New York*           JFK $135                             La Guardia $105             Newark Liberty International $175

                    San Francisco International $145
San Francisco                                            San Jose $250
                    (Private sedan car)

*New York transfer prices are only valid for destinations in New York City.
Waiting time (if you or your flight are delayed more than 60 minutes after scheduled arrival time): £25/US$30 per hour.
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Your Next Step
HOW TO BOOK                                             St Giles Brighton Family Course

To book your course, please visit our website at        1-3 Marlborough Place
www.stgiles-international.com and download our          Brighton BN1 1UB
Junior Enrolment Form 2017 or our Family Courses        UK
Enrolment Form 2017. Alternatively, you can request     T: +44 (0)1273 682 747
the enrolment forms by email or book directly on
our website. The enrolment form details the payment     brighton@stgiles.co.uk
procedure and the Terms and Conditions which
all bookings are subject to. You can choose to pay      St Giles London Family Course
by bank transfer or by credit/debit card. Any bank
charges should be paid by the student.                  154 Southampton Row
                                                        London WC1B 5JX
                                                        UK
ASK US A QUESTION                                       T: +44 (0)20 7837 0404

If you would like to ask a question about any of the    londoncentral@stgiles.co.uk
centres before you book, you can either contact
your local agent or our registration teams using
the details below. You can also complete our online     St Giles New York Family Course
contact form or speak to us on Skype if you visit our   330 Fifth Avenue, 8th Floor
website.                                                New York City, NY 10001
                                                        USA
                                                        T: +1 212 967 9900
CONTACT DETAILS
                                                        newyork@stgiles-usa.com
St Giles Junior Summer Courses
(UK, USA and Canada)                                    St Giles San Francisco Family Course
1-3 Marlborough Place                                   785 Market Street, Suite 300
Brighton BN1 1UB                                        San Francisco, CA 94103
UK                                                      USA
T: +44 (0)1273 573 760                                  T: +1 415 788 3552
juniors@stgiles.co.uk                                   sanfrancisco@stgiles-usa.com

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Terms and Conditions of Enrolment
All courses and accommodation are offered subject to availability.
                                                                                    Cancellation                                                Fees
St Giles reserves the right to cancel a course or make changes to course                                Fees charged
                                                                                    Received                                                    Refunded
arrangements without liability if obliged to by circumstances beyond its
control or due to low demand. In such cases St Giles would seek to offer            7 days or more      Canadian Juniors Guardianship Fee       All other fees
alternative arrangements, dates or venues, or a full refund of fees for tuition     before the          Family Course Registration Fee          are refunded
and accommodation.                                                                  scheduled arrival   Express mail fee (if applicable)
                                                                                    date                Airport transfer charges
St Giles reserves the right to refuse to accept a student due to overriding
health and safety concerns, or in cases where we or the accommodation               Less than 7 days    Course Fees for 1 week                  All other fees
provider cannot make reasonable provisions to facilitate their learning             before the          Family Course Registration Fee          are refunded
needs or for their personal care.                                                   scheduled arrival   Family Course accommodation
Course fees: No documentation will be issued until we receive the Course            date                charges for 1 week (if applicable)
Deposit. Students will not be permitted to start the course unless full                                 Express mail fee (if applicable)
payment has been received.
Cancellations & Refunds: The parent/guardian/agent must inform the Centre          Courses and course content: Courses are offered subject to demand. We
in writing and return the student’s Confirmation of Acceptance of Studies.         reserve the right to vary the organisation and content of courses, and the
Cancellation fees are charged as follows, and any balance is refunded:             range of leisure activities, according to numbers of students or in response
                                                                                   to circumstances beyond our control. Excursions do not take place on the
                                                                                   day of the student’s arrival or departure.
 Residential Centre courses
                                                                                   Student conduct/standard of behaviour: We reserve the right to terminate
 Cancellation received       Cancellation fees                                     without notice the course of any students who seriously or persistently
                                                                                   misconduct themselves in their classes or accommodation, or who fail to
 More than 28 days           Course Deposit: £100 (UK),
                                                                                   meet the attendance requirements of the course. There is no refund of fees
 before the course                           US$200 (USA) or
                                                                                   to students whose courses are terminated in this way.
 begins                                      Can$200 (Canada), plus
                             Canadian Juniors Guardianship Fee                     Insurance: Deposits and fees are not transferable from person to person.
                             Express mail fees (all locations)                     Participants on St Giles courses and tours must ensure they have adequate
                                                                                   travel and medical insurance. St Giles has arranged insurance for all junior
 14-28 days                  80% of course fees
                                                                                   residential students included in the package prices. See our website for
 before the course           Supplementary charges for optional activities
                                                                                   further details of the policy. Family Course students can include this at
 begins                      (if applicable)
                                                                                   an additional cost. Insurance fees (UK) are not refundable in the event of
                             Airport transfer charges
                                                                                   cancellation.
                             Express mail fees
                                                                                   St Giles Schools of Languages Limited (UK), St Giles Colleges Incorporated
 Less than 14 days
                                                                                   (USA) and St Giles Colleges International Language Centres Limited
 before the course           No refund available
                                                                                   (Canada) accept no liability for the loss of, or damage to, any person’s
 begins
                                                                                   property while on the premises of the school, or while engaged in leisure
 After arrival/early                                                               activities outside the campus.
 termination of the          No refund available
                                                                                   Responsibilities of the parent or guardian: By signing the application form,
 course
                                                                                   the parent or guardian:

                                                                                   1. g
                                                                                       rants the student permission to participate in the full programme of class
 Family courses                                                                       and leisure activities;

                                                                                   2. a
                                                                                       uthorises St Giles Schools of Languages Limited (UK)/St Giles Colleges
 Cancellation
                         Cancellation fees                                            Incorporated (USA)/St Giles Colleges International Language Centres
 received
                                                                                      Limited (Canada) to take appropriate action in the case of any medical or
 More than 21 days       Registration Fee: £70 or US$150 per family                   other emergency, and accepts responsibility for any resultant costs;
 before scheduled        Course Deposit: £100 per person (UK)
 arrival date            Insurance charges: (UK)                                   3. accepts responsibility for any wilful damage caused by the student and
                         Express mail fees                                             any resultant cost for repair or replacement.

                                                                                   Juniors extra-cost and cost-free options: We reserve the right to cancel or
 Less than 21 days       Registration Fee: £70 or US$150 per family                to offer substitute activities on the optional activities programmes in the
 before scheduled        Tuition fees for 2 weeks (UK)                             event of fewer than 8 students opting for any specific activity.
 arrival date            Course Deposit (USA): $100
                                                                                   Juniors deposits on arrival: Please note that a refundable deposit of £80
 (including students     Accommodation Deposit (UK): £100
 who fail to arrive      Students at all locations may also incur                  (UK), US$200 (USA) and Can$200 (Canada) is payable in cash on arrival,
 without notice)         accommodation charges of up to 4 weeks to                 and will be collected from all students on the day of arrival. This deposit
                         third-party providers (residences, apartments,            is to cover breakages and to cover the insurance excess payable for any
                         hotels and homestays).                                    medical expenses in the event that the student is ill and requires treatment.
                         Insurance charges (UK)                                    The breakages deposit will be returned to students with a deduction made
                         Airport transfer charges                                  for loss of keys and/or personal damage to any property of the school, or
                         Express mail fees                                         for any liability incurred by the school resulting from the individual student
                                                                                   named on our enrolment form, or which is non-attributable to any individual
Changes to enrolments: We reserve the right to charge an administration            student, but which can be reasonably held to be caused by students of the
fee of £50 (UK), US$100 (USA) or Can$100 (Canada) each time course                 school (in the sole opinion of St Giles Schools of Languages Limited (UK)/St
details are changed after confirmation documents have been issued and              Giles Colleges Incorporated (USA)/St Giles International Language Centres
prior to 28 days before the scheduled arrival date. This charge will not apply     Limited (Canada)).
to course extensions.                                                              Promotional Photographs and Videos: St Giles or its representatives may
Amendments to courses within 28 days of the scheduled arrival date are             take photographs and videos of classes or other school activities during
treated as cancellations and subject to our published cancellations terms.         your time with us, which may be used for promotional purposes. If you do
Components of courses are not transferable outside of the enrolment dates          not wish to appear in any promotional materials, please advise us at the
or to other people.                                                                time of booking.
Visas: It is the responsibility of the parent or guardian to contact their local   The UK centres are operated by St Giles Schools of Languages Limited
embassy (or other appropriate office) in good time in order to obtain any          (UK), registered in the UK. The US centres are operated by St Giles Colleges
visas/entry documents required for visiting the UK, the USA, or Canada. No         Incorporated (USA), registered in the USA. The Canadian centres are
visa support documentation will be issued until we have received the course        operated by St Giles International Language Centres Limited (Canada),
deposit.                                                                           registered in Canada.
Visa refusal: Our office must receive the refusal letter before the course
                                                                                   All information is correct at the time of going to print, August 2016.
begins. Charges and Refunds are as follows:
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