The Leys is a well-known boarding school located in the heart of Cambridge. Senior students can choose between an academic course and an activity focused programme. in addition students can choose between one focused academy or several versatile electives. The Junior Course is an activity focused programme. The emphasis of all courses is to improve English language skills.
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Summer Explorer (11-17)
The two-week course includes 30h lessons, 3 days of study tours, 18h academy or electives, 18h other activities.
Young Cambridge Scholar (14-17)
The two-week course includes 42h lessons, 3 days study tours, 24h lectures, 24h other activites.
Young Business Leaders (14-17)
This is an inspirational course designed for students interested in becoming the business leaders of the future.
The Young Business LeadersIt will develop their general and business-specific language skills, offer real insights from experienced business managers and entrepreneurs, and provide eye-opening experiences of local businesses.
The two-week course includes 40.5h lessons, 3-4 days study tours, 18h lectures, 18h other activites.
Available on Explorer programmes.
Electives give students an opportunity to take part in a wide range of activities, with a choice of active, creative and academic options available at each school. Students have multiple sessions in each chosen elective, allowing them to build confidence and practise elective-specific language. Electives are delivered by experienced activity leaders with a variety of backgrounds, from keen sportspeople to professional actors.
6 hours x 3 electives (total 18 hours) on a two-week course or 4.5 hours x 2 electives (total 9 hours) on a one-week course
Electives at the Leys include
Available on Explorer programmes.
Bell Academies give students the chance to specialise in one particular area of interest. Delivered by professionals with many years of industry experience, students practise their English while focused on learning or developing their chosen skill. Academy options are booked in advance and are available at Bell The Leys and Bell Wellington.
18 hours of 1 focused activity on each two-week course
Academies at the Leys include
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