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International
Students
Aged 8 - 15 years
17th July to 7th August 2021
highfieldschool.org.uk/summerschool • +44 (0)1428 728 000
About
Highfield
Founded in 1907, Highfield than an hour from London and English on a course owned and
School enjoys an outstanding Heathrow Airport. run by a prestigious Prep School
reputation and feeds the top - ensuring the highest levels of
senior schools in England. The The Summer School offers academic quality and pastoral
School is set in glorious 175 acre international students (aged 8 to care.
grounds in the countryside, less 15) a unique opportunity to learn
“ Highfield is a real gem. An amazing
Prep School, running its own summer
programme.
Education Consultant
”
English
Teaching
60+ hours
of English lessons
throughout the course
Students are taught by qualified 21st century skills such as diversity of first languages
and experienced English Teachers cross-cultural understanding, which encourages students to
in small classes of typically 8-10 collaboration and creativity. integrate and be motivated to
children. We challenge students speak English at all times. This
to improve their language skills Summer School life is conducted ‘immersive’ approach encourages
through interactive teaching in English and our strict fluency to develop quickly.
methods, and to develop admissions policy ensures a
“ They looked so confident and mature
at the end of the course, they felt very
proud of themselves.
Japanese Parent ”
Academic
Subjects
76%
more growth expected
in STEM jobs by 2028
then in other fields*.
*(U.S. Department of Commerce)
Summer School teachers use an of subjects with something of to help prepare students for
interdisciplinary, CLIL (content interest to everyone. the workplace of the future.
integrated) approach enabling All students receive a Science
students to improve their We encourage an interdisciplinary lesson every week as well as
language skills while learning approach and embrace STEM an extended session dedicated
about a fun and exciting mix (STEAM) as much as possible to Programming and Robotics
taught by specialist teachers.
“ I really enjoyed the classes.
They were interesting and I learned
something new.
12 year old student ”
Sports
Coaching
All coaches
have a minimum Level 2
NGB Qualification
Our dedicated Sports Coaches introductory course to one of develop ‘skills for life’, building
provide expert coaching sessions these Sports. confidence, good sportsmanship,
in English School Sports such as and instilling the value of team
Rugby, Cricket, Hockey, Netball The aim of the sports work. All our Sports Coaches
and Tennis. Each week the programme is to give students have a minimum Level 2 NGB
students experience a week-long a ‘taste’ for the sport and to Qualification and up to date First
Aid Training.
“ A really varied and action-filled
programme. My son said it was the ‘most
active rest’ he’s ever had.
Russian Parent ”
Trips and
Activities
Over 30
exciting activities on offer
throughout the course
Highfield has fantastic facilities, Modelling, Cookery, Movie two full day excursions and two
extensive sports pitches, and Making, Music, Bushcraft, half day trips to visit places such
175 acres of beautiful, safe, Archery, Yoga, Martial Arts and as Windsor Castle, Portsmouth
private grounds and woodlands. many more! Harbour, Winchester, Arundel
Our overseas guests enjoy an Castle and historic and cultural
exhilarating range of activities Over the course of the three sites in London.
such as: Arts & Crafts, Clay weeks the students will go on
“ A well thought-through programme
to learn English, visit new places,
experience the culture and have fun!
Spanish Parent ”
Student
Care
100%
of parents rated our care as
‘very good’ or ‘excellent’.*
*Parent Survey 2019
Our caring, experienced team achieve their potential and have typically 4-6 students. They
are dedicated to providing a fun! enjoy three delicious, nutritious
home-from-home environment meals, as well as home-made
in which children feel happy, The sleeping accommodation snacks, cooked on the premises
safe and cared for. We make is located on the upper floors every day by our fantastic team
sure students settle in and make of the school building, where of chefs.
friends quickly, enabling them to children sleep in cosy dorms of
“ My child was so nervous at first,
but now she doesn’t want to leave. There
is magic in this school!
Chinese Parent ”
Sample Timetable
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
08.00 - 08.45 Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast
08.45 - 09.00 Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly
09.00 - 10.30 Classes Robotics Classes Classes Science Classes
10.30 - 11.00 Break Break Break Break Break Break
11.00 - 12.30 Classes Classes Classes Classes Classes Classes
Excursion
12.30 - 13.30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
Movie Making Movie Making
13.30 - 15.00 Classes Bushcraft
Project Project
Sports or
Sports Activities Sports Excursion Sports
15.00 - 17.00 Activities
Coaching Afternoon Coaching Coaching
17.00 - 18.00 Journal Journal Journal Journal
18.00 - 18.30 Supper Supper Supper Supper Supper Supper Supper
18.30 - 20.30 Activities Activities Activities Theme Night Activities Theme Night Activities
Assembly: Students receive edited and shown to the whole navigation, shelter-building, and
awards for good work and practise
school on a big screen at the end how to use certain tools.
their public speaking skills by of the course.
presenting information and topics Journal: Students reflect on
learned during their class time.Bushcraft: During these sessions their lessons and activities by
qualified Bushcraft trainers take completing a journal which they
Movie Making: A drama project students to our school woodlands can take home with them at the
where each class writes a short to learn wilderness survival end of the course.
play together which is filmed, skills such as how to light fires,
“ It’s 360 degree care with
outstanding professionalism.
Parent 2019 ”
Price and
Booking
Book today
summerschool@highfieldschool.org.uk
+44 (0)1428 728 000
At Highfield & Brookham we The all-inclusive fee is £3,850 for If you would like to discuss a
understand that we are living in the three week course. shorter option, please contact us
unprecedented times, that’s why for a price.
we introduced our ‘Covid-19 The fee includes all teaching,
Guarantee’. accommodation, food, laundry, A deposit of £600 is required
excursions and activities. Airport to confirm a booking and the
If your child is unable to attend transfers are also included if balance of fees must be paid by
the 2021 Summer School for a students arrive and depart at 31st May 2021.
Covid-19 related reason, we will Heathrow between 8am and
defer their place to the following 8pm on the specified arrival For cancellations that are not
year, or issue a FULL REFUND on and departure day, otherwise Covid-related our normal Terms
any fees or deposits paid to us in a standard transfer fee of £75 and Conditions apply; deposits
advance. (each way) is charged at the time are non-refundable, and the
of booking. course fee is non-refundable
For more information visit: after 31st May 2021.
highfieldschool.org.uk/covid-
19-guarantee highfieldschool.org.uk/summerschool
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