WHAT TO EXPECT
English Enrichment
Further student’s English knowledge
with a global perspective
Held in our magnificent Cadogan Sixth Form Centre in week 3, Heathfield Summer School offers our students aged 14 to 17 and at B1 level or higher, our English Enrichment Course (one week course). This course is aimed at furthering a students’ knowledge with a global perspective.
Course Overview
The English Enrichment course is a specialised program designed for students aged 14-17, focusing on the exploration of British culture and personal identity in a globalised world. This course not only enhances students’ English language skills but also fosters personal growth, cultural understanding, and the development of lasting social connections. By immersing students in real-world scenarios, they refine their English fluency while mastering essential 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, communication, and collaboration. We aim to nurture a deeper appreciation of global diversity and prepare students to thrive in an interconnected, fast-evolving world.
Why do 21st Century Skills Matter?
In the 21st century, success in both academia and the workplace demands more than just subject knowledge. Universities and employers now look for critical thinkers, effective communicators, creative problem solvers, and digital natives. Our course integrates these essential skills, ensuring that students are prepared to excel in an ever-evolving world.
British Council 21st Century Skills:
- Collaboration and Communication
- Creativity and Imagination
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Digital Literacy
- Citzenship
- Student Leadership and Personal Development
The skills selection that we focus on in the course has been curated by The British Council. This trusted institution is a world-renowned leader in English language education, that offers high-quality, immersive learning experiences designed to help students excel globally.
The course includes workshops, talks, guest speakers, Team building games and Mindfulness sessions, an excursion to London and a visit to see a West End Show:
Also included:
- Yoga
- Floristry
- Cooking
- Laser Tag
- Photography
- Digital Design
Please note:
An online placement test is necessary prior to arriving at Heathfield to ensure participants are at the correct level of English. A participant must have attended at least one week of our general English course prior to attending English Enrichment 14+. Students must be 14 to 17 years old to attend this one-week course.
There is an extra course fee to attend English Enrichment 14+.
What the girls say
An amazing experience that your daughter will cherish forever
for girls aged 8 to 17
