Young Horizons at Kimbolton Castle

Gain a deeper understanding of English culture and improve your language skills in a converted Medieval castle!

Why take a Young Horizons course with BSC Young Learners?

This summer school is a fantastic way for teenagers to learn English and discover the history and culture first-hand.

1

Fun, interactive lessons

where students will improve their speaking, writing, reading and listening skills.

2

Supervised trips

to great locations in London and the UK.

3

Memorable social events

for students to relax and make friends with classmates from around the world.

Kimbolton Castle

Kimbolton Castle was the home of Henry VIII’s first wife, Catherine of Aragon. It’s situated close to Cambridge and is only 1.5 hours from London. It is now a quintessentially English boarding school and ideally set up for our Young Learners.

About this course

Young Learners will have their lessons in the castle, gaining a deeper understanding of English culture and having their English level assessed by the BSC level test.

Explore England and visit famous sights, having a transformational learning experience and developing skills for life with new friends from around the world.

Start dates 2025July 6 / 13 / 20
LocationKimbolton Castle, Cambridgeshire
Course levelsBeginner (A1)
Timetable15 hours of English tuition per week
Leisure activities in evenings
One full day excursion
Minimum age8 years
Maximum age11 years
Price per weekfrom £1495
Jáchym, Czech Republic

I have been here for just two weeks and I improved a lot in my spoken English. Everyone here is very friendly so I wasn’t shy in the classes and I wasn’t scared of other people’s opinions.

Jáchym, Czech Republic

Student Welfare

Looking after your family member is our priority. Just like you, we want them to feel safe, happy and comfortable during their stay.

From the healthy meals we provide at residential camps, to the fun social calendars we plan for students at our city schools: we do everything we can for your child to enjoy themselves.

Our team members all receive formal safeguarding training, and students are supervised around the clock by friendly, experienced residential chaperones.

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Contact BSC

We are here Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm.