Embassy Summer Cambridge: Teen English Camp at Abbey College

The language programme focuses on communicative skills, delivered through 20 engaging 45-minute lessons per week. Classes are led by qualified and friendly teachers, with an average of 17 students per group, ensuring personalised attention. On arrival, students take a placement test to ensure they are matched with the appropriate level. The curriculum emphasises real-life communication, grammar, and vocabulary, all conducted in modern, well-equipped classrooms, culminating in an end-of-course certificate.

The base package includes English lessons, full-board accommodation (single en-suite or standard rooms), weekly room cleaning, bed linen, daily meals, a full schedule of on-site activities, arrival/departure transfers on the official arrival day (from specified airports) and a variety of half- and full-day excursions (e.g., London, Oxford, Ely). Optional extras include premium excursions (Thorpe Park, Windsor Castle, Brighton), some evening events (cinema, bowling), and travel insurance. A refundable damage deposit is required upon arrival. Airport transfers are available upon request.

Students stay in secure on-campus residential accommodation adjacent to Abbey College, featuring single en-suite or standard rooms (with shared bathrooms). Rooms are equipped with a desk, chair, wardrobe, and free Wi-Fi. The site offers 24-hour security, CCTV, a night supervisor, communal lounges, a cafeteria, and laundry facilities (paid via app). Access is restricted by floor/flat to ensure safety and privacy.

Full-board meals are provided in the on-site canteen, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner served at scheduled times. Meals include a variety of hot and cold options, with vegetarian choices available daily. Packed lunches are provided on weekends. Special dietary requirements (e.g., allergies, religious needs) can be accommodated if notified at least two weeks in advance. Note: Cambridge centre is a nut-free campus.

The programme offers a balanced mix of on-site activities (sports, arts, quizzes, discos, karaoke) and off-site excursions to cultural and historic sites. Half-day trips include visits to King's College Chapel, punting on the River Cam, and Ely Cathedral. Full-day excursions explore London, Oxford, and Stratford-upon-Avon. Activities are designed to encourage social interaction, cultural exchange, and continuous use of English in fun, informal settings.

Abbey College features modern classrooms, a sports hall, a basketball court, communal lounges, a cafeteria, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Laundry facilities are available on-site for a small fee. The campus is monitored 24/7 by security staff and CCTV. Students also enjoy access to nearby sports fields, a leisure centre, and the city centre within a 15-minute walk.

Embassy Summer in Cambridge brings decades of experience in delivering high-quality language and cultural programmes. Teachers are trained in communicative methodology, creating a supportive and interactive classroom atmosphere. The centre promotes a diverse, respectful environment with students from over 85 nationalities. Regular welfare support, structured schedules, and a strong emphasis on safety ensure a rewarding, educational, and unforgettable summer experience.