Description of centre
Bede’s Summer School, part of St Bede’s School Trust, has been running high-quality residential programmes since 1993. Today, Bede’s offers 11 different types of programmes at 6 locations.
English Courses
Bede's Summer School courses, for students aged from 6 to 20 years, runs in 6 centres (Eastbourne, Windlesham, Dicker, Lancing, Royal Russell and Brighton). In the morning, students typically have English Lessons with 17.5 to 25 hours of English per week in groups of 10- 14 students maximum per class. In the afternoon there are sports, art, drama and clubs with a full programme of entertainment in the evening and up to 3 excursions per week.
Sports Academies are available in Adventure & Water Sports, Basketball Skills, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Contemporary Dance, Film and Animation, Flying, Golf, Horse Riding, Masterchef, Performing Arts, Photography, Tennis and Zookeeper Experience. Academic Academies are available for students at Dicker, Royal Russell and Lancing: Critical Thinking, Essay Writing, International Relations, Management and Public Speaking. Students accommodation is on campus.
We offer a Day option at Eastbourne (6-11) and Royal Russell (11-17) and a Parent Programme at Eastbourne (6-11).
At Bede's, Cambridge exams, PET, FCE & CAE, the Trinity College Graded Exam in Spoken English (GESE) and IELTS preparation and exam courses are available (centre dependant).
Pro Dance
This course is for 12 to 17 year olds and takes place at Bede's Dicker. Students have 10 hours of English tuition and 17 hours of Dance tuition per week. This is an exclusive 2 week course. Previous ballet experience in essential.
Pathways to Higher Education
This programme is for 16 to 20 year olds and takes place at Sussex University Brighton. There are 25 hours of lessons per week including Academic English, Communication Skills and English for Specific Pathways.
IELTS preparation and exam course available. There are optional evening and weekend social events, sports and trips in which students are encouraged to participate.
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