RGS Surrey Hills Summer School in England — Language Courses & Boarding Experience

Age: 6-17

Period: July - August

Location: Surrey

Price per week: 1 800£

RGS Surrey Hills Summer Programme

RGS Surrey Hills Summer Programme offers a vibrant and well-balanced summer experience for international students aged 6–17, set within a prestigious British boarding school environment. Combining traditional academic values with modern facilities, the programme provides a structured yet dynamic setting where students can develop their English skills while enjoying a rich schedule of sports, activities, and excursions. The welcoming campus atmosphere and strong pastoral care ensure that students feel safe, supported, and fully engaged throughout their stay.

Students receive structured English tuition in small international classes, designed to build confidence, fluency, and practical communication skills. Lessons focus on interactive learning, collaborative projects, and real-world language use, encouraging active participation and personal progress. In addition to Intensive English, students can choose from specialist pathways such as Horse Riding, Multi Activity, or the PSG Academy football programme, allowing them to combine language development with their individual passions and talents.

Beyond the classroom, the summer programme offers a lively calendar of afternoon activities, evening social events, and full-day excursions to destinations including London, Brighton, and Thorpe Park. A highlight of the experience is the overnight trip to Warwick Castle, where students enjoy a unique cultural adventure. Accommodation is residential, with comfortable boarding facilities and dedicated staff supervision, providing an authentic British boarding experience within a secure and inspiring countryside setting.

RGS Surrey Hills School Campus

RGS Surrey Hills School is set within an impressive campus in the heart of the Surrey countryside, where historic architecture blends seamlessly with modern educational facilities. The main school building, dating back to the late nineteenth century, reflects classic British design, while recent developments have introduced contemporary classrooms and specialist spaces. Surrounded by rolling green landscapes and mature trees, the campus provides a peaceful and secure environment that captures the essence of traditional English boarding school life.

Located in rural Surrey yet conveniently positioned between Heathrow and Gatwick airports, the school offers both tranquillity and accessibility. Its proximity to London allows for cultural visits and excursions, while the immediate surroundings offer open countryside and fresh air. The setting combines the charm of a countryside retreat with excellent transport links, giving international students the opportunity to experience authentic British life in a safe and well-connected location.

RGS Surrey Hills provides excellent facilities to support academic study, sport, and student wellbeing. Recent investments include a state-of-the-art sports centre, modern classrooms, comfortable residential accommodation, and well-equipped communal spaces. Students benefit from extensive outdoor fields, sports infrastructure, a swimming pool, dining facilities, and dedicated boarding houses with structured pastoral care. The campus environment is designed to encourage independence, confidence, and personal growth within a supportive and fully supervised setting.

RGS Surrey Hills Summer School

Overview

Duration

From 7 days; 5 July - 23 August

Academic Programme

15 hours of classes per week

Accommodation and Meals

Full board (three meals per day with snacks); Single, twin, or triple rooms in the school residence

Excursions

Warwick (overnight), London, Thorpe Park, Brighton

Life at Box Hill

RGS Surrey Hills Summer School PSG Academy

Whats included in the price

Accommodation and Meals
Excursions
15 hours of classes per week
Full activity programme
End-of-course report and certificate
Airport transfers (arrival and departure)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the age requirements?

EDVISION summer camp programmes are designed for students aged 6–17 (depending on the specific course). They are ideal for teenagers who want to develop academic skills, build confidence, and experience learning in a British educational environment.

What level of English is required?

The required English level depends on the chosen school and programme. Our catalogue includes courses for advanced students (up to C1+) as well as programmes suitable for learners at earlier stages. We help assess your level and advise on preparation before enrolment.

Do students live on campus?

Yes, participants stay in on-campus school residences in single, twin, or triple rooms, with 24/7 supervision by staff. A day-only (non-residential) option is also available for selected programmes.

How is student safety ensured?

Student safety is our top priority. All participants are under 24-hour supervision by trained professionals, strict safeguarding policies are followed, and staff-to-student ratios meet UK regulatory standards.

What does a student receive upon completion of the programme?

At the end of the course, students receive a certificate and an academic progress report. Some programmes also include a letter of recommendation, which can be valuable for future applications to schools or universities.