English Summer School in the UK July 2027
Learn English. Explore Britain. Make connections that last.
Spend two or three weeks improving your English while experiencing life in the United Kingdom. Join an international community at Newbold College in Berkshire, near London, for a residential English Summer School combining language classes, cultural experiences and opportunities to practise English every day.
Delivered by Griggs International Europe at Newbold College, the programme is designed to help you develop your language skills, communicate with greater confidence and experience British culture beyond the classroom.
Summer School 2027 at a glance
Dates: 4–16 July or 4–23 July 2027
Duration: Two or three weeks
Age: 17+ for applications through Newbold
Teaching: 15 hours of English classes per week
Location: Newbold College, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Fees: From £2,198
Outcome: Certificate of Completion
Age requirement: Participants must be aged 18 or over when they arrive at Newbold College on 4 July 2027. You are welcome to apply before your 18th birthday, provided you will be 18 by the programme's start date.
Course details
Programme: English Summer School
Course length: 2 weeks or 3 weeks
Mode of delivery: On-Campus
Course tuition and dates:
4-16 July 2027 - £2,198*
4-23 July 2027 - £2,737*
*The fees are fully inclusive, covering tuition, textbooks, shared accommodation, three meals per day, all trips and activities. Transport to and from Newbold are not included. Airfare and mandatory health insurance not included.
Arrival on Sunday, departure on Friday.
Deposit: £200 (included in total price)
Intake: 4 July 2027
Deadlines:
Application and non-refundable deposit deadline: 7 May 2027
Payment deadline: 4 June 2027
Students accepted into the English Summer School programme will be required to pay £200 deposit. This deposit is non-refundable, unless the programme is cancelled by the College.
Entry requirements: You must be at least 17-years of age on arrival
Outcome: Certificate of completion
Run by Griggs Europe
Learn English. Experience Britain.
Our English Summer School is designed to help you communicate more confidently in English while discovering British culture and meeting people from different countries.
Your 15 hours of weekly teaching will cover grammar and vocabulary, speaking and listening, reading and writing, creative communication and British culture. Classes are adapted to different language levels, from elementary (A1) to proficiency (C2).
Learning continues beyond the classroom.
Through cultural visits, social activities and everyday conversations, you'll have opportunities to put your English into practice. Previous programmes have included trips to London, Oxford and Windsor, alongside a range of shared activities.
You'll stay on Newbold's residential campus in Binfield, Berkshire, enjoying an international community and the opportunity to experience life in England.
Summer School 2027: dates and fees
Choose the programme that works best for you.
| Two weeks |
Three weeks |
|
|---|---|---|
| Dates | 4–16 July 2027 | 4–23 July 2027 |
| Programme fee | £2,198 | £2,737 |
| Group rate (7+ people) | £2,045 | £2,546 |
All participants arrive on Sunday 4 July and depart on Friday 16 or Friday 23 July, depending on their chosen programme.
What's included?
- 15 hours of English tuition each week
- Textbooks and learning materials
- On-campus accommodation in a single room
- Three meals per day
- Scheduled trips and activities
- Certificate of Completion
Flights, transport to and from Newbold, health insurance and personal expenses are not included.
Typical Weekly Schedule
Unlock your potential, expand your horizons.
Not only will you gain proficiency in a new language, but you will also make connections and friendships with people from all over the world.
Live and learn at Newbold
Newbold College of Higher Education is located in Binfield, Berkshire, within reach of London and some of southern England's well-known historic and cultural destinations.
The residential campus offers an environment where students can focus on their learning, spend time together and experience life in an international educational community.
During the Summer School, participants stay in their accommodation on campus, with meals and organised programme activities forming part of the residential experience.
Newbold is a Christian higher education institution with an international community and a tradition of welcoming people from different cultures and backgrounds.
The Summer School brings together the educational expertise of Griggs International Europe and the residential facilities of Newbold College.
Apply for Summer School 2027
Ready to spend your summer learning English in the UK?
Complete our online application form, and our Admissions team will guide you through the next steps.
Who can apply?
You can apply even if you are currently under 18, as long as you will be at least 18 years old when you arrive at Newbold College on 4 July 2027.
For programmes for younger students, please contact Griggs International Europe.
Important deadlines
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7 May 2027: Application and £200 non-refundable deposit deadline
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4 June 2027: Final payment deadline