Life at the Summer School
A Holistic Experience
An unforgettable experience for your child
At St Edmund's College we pride ourselves on our blend of educational rigour with diverse opportunities for fun, relaxation and leisure. The programme provides 22 hours of class-based teaching per week, a full schedule of on and off-site activities and full day off-site excursions every Wednesday and Saturday. We offer a fully integrated experience: education, welfare, fun, accommodation, healthcare, exercise, artistic expression - everything is covered at St Edmund's College Summer School.
A sample week at St Edmund's Summer School
Monday
| 09.00 - 12.30 | Global Skills in English classes |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 16.15 | Afternoon Elective class (for ex. Food Technology) |
| 16.30 - 18.30 | Activities: Swimming, Frisbee, Basketball |
| 18.30 - 19.30 | Dinner |
| 19.30 - 20.30 | Movie Night |
Tuesday
| 09.00 - 12.30 | Global Skills in English classes |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 16.15 | Afternoon Elective class (for ex. Food Technology) |
| 16.30 - 18.30 | Activities: Swimming, Frisbee, Basketball |
| 18.30 - 19.30 | Dinner |
| 19.30 - 20.30 | Activities, then camping overnight at our campsite |
Wednesday
| 10.00 - 12.00 | Educational Visit: The Tower of London |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 16.30 | Educational Visit: The Shard |
| 18.00 - 19.00 | Dinner |
| 19.30 - 22.00 | Indoor Games, Swimming |
Thursday
| 09.00 - 12.30 | Global Skills in English classes |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 16.15 | Afternoon Elective class (for ex. Food Technology) |
| 16.30 - 18.30 | Archery, Volleyball & Library time |
| 18.30 - 19.30 | Dinner |
| 19.30 - 22.00 | Bowling, Cinema |
Friday
| 09.00 - 12.00 | Global Skills in English classes |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 16.15 | Afternoon Elective class (for ex. Food Technology) |
| 16.30 - 18.30 | Tennis Competition, Canoeing, Swimming |
| 18.30 - 19.30 | Dinner |
| 19.30 - 22.00 | Karaoke |
Saturday
| 09.00 - 12.00 | Sightseeing: Clacton Pier |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 16.30 | Shopping at Lakeside Shopping Centre |
| 18.00 - 19.00 | Supper |
| 19.30 - 22.00 | Disco |
Sunday
| 09.00 - 12.00 | 'Chill out' morning. |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 18.30 | Whole School Olympic Games |
| 18.30 - 19.30 | Dinner |
| 19.30 - 21.30 | Indoor games |
