International Summer School
for girls aged 8 to 17
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
6 July to 9 August 2025
AN
EXCEPTIONAL
EXPERIENCE
FOR YOUR DAUGHTER
ACCREDITED BY THE BRITISH COUNCIL
Over 40 Years of high-quality
English language courses
For over 40 years, we have provided high-quality summer courses in the English language for International students with, a wide range of fun-packed academic and co-curricular activities alongside our UK Summer Camp children. Heathfield’s experienced, creative and talented staff always go the extra mile ensuring our students maximise the many opportunities available to them at Heathfield.
Since 1987 Heathfield Summer School has been accredited by the British Council. Our latest full inspection was in 2022 and the report summary says: Strengths were noted in the areas of strategic and quality management, staff management, student administration, premises and facilities, academic staff profile, academic management, course design, care of students, accommodation, leisure opportunities, and safeguarding under 18s.
Our Programme
- Courses tailored just for girls aged 8 – 17
- Dates Sunday 6 July – Saturday 9 August 2025
- Price £1,600 a week (minimum 2 weeks per student). Discounts available for bookings over 4 weeks
- 15 hours of core English language tuition with a maximum of 16 students per class
- 5 hours conversational English – including during debates, set projects and cultural forums
- Creative Arts and Activity sessions
- 3 trips a week from a long list of destinations which rotate each year, including London, Windsor, Stratford-upon-Avon, Salisbury, Oxford, Hampton Court Palace, Bath, Stonehenge, Brighton, Portsmouth Historic Dockyards and HMS Victory and Harry Potter Studio Tours
- Entertainment trips such as 10 Pin bowling, ice skating, Aqua fun park, Thorpe Park and Chessington World of Adventures
- Academies, two to three afternoons each week
Why Choose Heathfield?
Summer Courses with high educational standards
Set in the beautiful, leafy environs of Ascot, famous for its Royal Racecourse, Heathfield School is located within an hour of both London and Heathrow Airport. Founded in 1899, Heathfield is set in 36 acres of tree lined grounds, and our international students have access to all our extensive, modern facilities.
Academies
Academies offer our students the opportunity to focus on specific or varied disciplines, for the majority on 3 afternoons each week. The choices are extensive, and with professional tuition offered for many of our Academies, our students get the very best in a range of sports and leisure pursuits, creative activities and academic subjects.
Timetable
With our ethos of tailoring education to the individual child, we ensure that students at every level will be supported to develop and extend their English language skills.
English Language Learning
A focus on fluency in lessons encourages every student to speak with confidence and ease, and all tasks provide optimum speaking and pronunciation practice.
Activities
Heathfield’s location, outstanding facilities, extensive grounds and specialist teaching staff allow us to offer professional tuition in a wide range of unique opportunities each week.
Evenings and Weekends
The Heathfield evening activity and weekend programme embodies our spirit of fun and is central in helping our students to build friendships.
Trips and Excursions
With Heathfield’s convenient location, students are able to access many of England’s most popular sights.
Accommodation
and Food
Heathfield School is a boarding school throughout the year and all our staff are well accustomed to offering girls from around the world a real home-from-home experience.
Airport transfers
All girls travelling alone are met at the Customs Exit in their Heathrow airport terminal by staff and school drivers who wear Heathfield T-shirts and carry Heathfield signs and identification.
Booking, dates and fees
Find out this years dates and fees for this unique experience where we offer lessons and activities which girls love and great friendships flourish
FAQs
Do you have a question about life at Heathfield? Take a look at our FAQs to see if they answer any of them.
Contact
Get in touch and let us answer any questions you may have about our International Summer School. We look forward to welcoming your daughter this summer.
What the girls say
An amazing experience that your daughter will cherish forever
for girls aged 8 to 17
