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Samiad English Language International Summer School

Samiad brings international students aged 6–18 together at leading UK boarding schools to improve their English, explore specialist interests and grow in confidence.

Choose from residential summer programmes near London, Cambridge and across the UK, combining at least 15 hours of English tuition each week with activities, excursions and dedicated pastoral care.

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50+

Happy Students

6-18

Age Range

1:6

Staff ratio

25+

Nearest Airport

20+

Programmes available

Find the Right Summer School Programme by Age

Our UK summer schools are designed around each age group, giving international students the right balance of English learning, independence, activities and pastoral support.
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Ages 6-11

Camp Samiad

A nurturing first residential summer school for younger learners, combining English lessons, creative activities, excursions and close pastoral support.
  • Safe environment
  • Immersive English/STEM missions
  • Unique excursions and future skills.
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POPULAR

Ages 11-16

Samiad Summer School

Our core international summer school combines immersive English learning with specialist programmes, cultural excursions, sports and evening activities.
  • Safe environment
  • Immersive English/STEM missions
  • Unique excursions and future skills.
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MOST CHOSEN

Ages 14-18

NXTGEN

A more independent programme for older teenagers, developing advanced communication, leadership and collaboration in a mature international environment.
  • Safe environment
  • Immersive English/STEM missions
  • Unique excursions and future skills.
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Choose Your Summer School Programme

Every Samiad programme includes at least 15 hours of English tuition each week, alongside specialist coaching, workshops, activities and excursions.
From £1,250 / week
Summer programme

Samiad NxtGen

14-18 Two Weeks Eton College

NxtGen is the most advanced stage of the Samiad journey, created for teenagers who are ready for greater independence, responsibility and intellectual challenge.

Included
Leadership, communication, digital fluency and global awareness
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From £4,200 / week
Summer programme

Robotics

11-17 14 Nights Marlborough College, Wiltshire

In this interactive, hands-on programme, students will learn coding and robotics skills from experts. Design and customise; build and create; programme and control.

Included
Leadership, communication, digital fluency and global awareness
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Choose Your UK Summer School Location

Stay at carefully selected UK boarding schools with excellent teaching, residential, sports and leisure facilities, plus access to memorable cultural excursions.

Compare Locations

Not sure which location is right for you?
Compare our campuses side-by-side.
  • Historic university city, 30+ colleges, STEM & leadership focus

    Windsor

    Dates
    29 Jun – 10 Aug 2025
    Duration
    1 – 6 weeks
    Price from
    £950 – £1,450 / week
    Capacity
    80 students
    Accommodation
    Residential
    Age range
    12 – 18 years
    Bedroom options
    Single
    Closest Airport
    Heathrow (15 minutes)
    Bathroom facilities
    Shared
    Highlight
    Average Class Size of 15
    1
    6 Staff to student ratio
    Facilities
    • Swimming pool
    • State-of-the-art sports facilities
    • Dining hall
    • Theatre
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  • Historic university city, 30+ colleges, STEM & leadership focus

    Oxford

    Dates
    29 Jun – 10 Aug 2025
    Duration
    1 – 6 weeks
    Price from
    £950 – £1,450 / week
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  • Historic university city, 30+ colleges, STEM & leadership focus

    Cambridge

    Dates
    29 Jun – 10 Aug 2025
    Duration
    1 – 6 weeks
    Price from
    £950 – £1,450 / week
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  • Historic university city, 30+ colleges, STEM & leadership focus

    Canterbury

    Dates
    29 Jun – 10 Aug 2025
    Duration
    1 – 6 weeks
    Price from
    £950 – £1,450 / week
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  • Historic university city, 30+ colleges, STEM & leadership focus

    London

    Dates
    29 Jun – 10 Aug 2025
    Duration
    1 – 6 weeks
    Price from
    £950 – £1,450 / week
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Why Choose Samiad?

English Learning in and Beyond the Classroom

Students receive at least 15 hours of English tuition each week. English is then reinforced through activities, excursions and daily life within an international community.

Confidence, Independence & International Friendships

Students from more than 110 countries learn to communicate across cultures, take on new challenges and build friendships in a supportive residential environment.

Specialist Activities & UK Excursions

From robotics and leadership to golf, horse riding and the arts, students can explore their interests alongside structured trips to leading UK destinations.

How Our Summer School Works

Joining Samiad is designed to be straightforward and supportive for students, parents and education agents.

  1. 1

    Choose a Programme

    Select the programme that best matches the student’s age, interests and English-learning goals.

    Choose a Programme
  2. 2

    Location & Dates

    Compare available UK campuses, course dates, durations and accommodation options.

    Select a Location
  3. 3

    Enquire

    Speak with the admissions team about availability, suitability, travel and any individual requirements.

    Enquire Now
  4. 4

    Prepare to Arrive

    Receive pre-arrival guidance covering travel, packing, welfare and what to expect on campus.

    Pre Arrival Guidance

Summer School Advice & Resources

Explore practical guidance for choosing the right programme, preparing for residential summer school life and helping your child arrive feeling confident.

Trusted by Families Around the World

Hear from parents, students and group leaders about Samiad’s teaching, activities, pastoral care and international community.

This school is very professional and the staff are friendly! Everything is perfectly planned and the activities are always a lot of fun. Locations are stunning: a real full immersion in the English culture!

 

My children came home so happy and excited to return. We can’t thanks Samiad enough for such a wonderful experience!

Susanna — Parent

My son came to samiad school for several years in a row.

He really liked the friendly atmosphere, the international nature of the school, a large number of activities, independence.”

Valentina — Parent

Samiad is Amazing. We arranged for my nephew to join the summer school and he cannot stop talking about it and everything that he saw , experienced and learned.

I would recommend Samiad to everyone!! 5 stars without a doubt !”

Charlene — Parent
British Council, BAC
PSG Academy

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend Samiad summer school programmes?

Samiad programmes are designed for international students aged 6–18. Programme availability, age bands and entry requirements vary, so families should check the relevant course page before enquiring.

How many hours of English lessons are included?

Every programme includes at least 15 hours of English tuition each week, with additional English study available on selected courses.

Where are Samiad’s summer schools in the UK?

Programmes are hosted at leading boarding schools in Windsor, Surrey, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Nottingham, Birmingham and Cambridge.

What is included in a summer school programme?

The programme fee typically includes tuition, accommodation, meals, scheduled activities, excursions, supervision and pastoral care. Exact inclusions should be confirmed on the relevant programme page.

What is the difference between a summer school and a summer camp?

A summer school combines structured learning with residential activities, excursions and personal development. The term summer camp is often used more broadly for programmes focused mainly on recreation.

When should I book a summer school programme?

Booking early is recommended because popular programmes, dates and campuses can reach capacity. Contact the admissions team to check current availability.

Find the right summer programme for your child.

Speak with the Samiad admissions team about programmes, dates, locations and availability.

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