Camp Dragon is a summer programme for students aged 8–12, hosted at the prestigious Dragon School Oxford in the historic city of Oxford. Set within a charming preparatory school campus that blends traditional architecture with modern facilities, the programme offers a safe, nurturing, and academically inspiring environment ideally suited to younger learners beginning their international education journey.
The programme is accredited by the British Council and welcomes children from around the world, creating a vibrant multicultural community where they build confidence, independence and strong English communication skills.
At Dragon School, students follow the Young Explorers programme: themed days in history, geography, maths, science, technology, art, drama and music, taught in English through play, building and performing. Lessons are practical and engaging, encouraging curiosity, collaboration, and active participation. Beyond the classroom, students take part in sports, team challenges, arts and crafts, evening activities, and excursions around Oxford, ensuring a balanced programme that supports academic growth, social development, and an unforgettable summer experience.
The programme takes place at Dragon School Oxford, one of the most well-established preparatory schools in the UK, located in the historic university city of Oxford. The campus offers a safe and welcoming environment for younger students, combining traditional red-brick architecture with modern educational spaces. Surrounded by leafy residential streets and close to the cultural heart of the city, the school provides an inspiring setting for academic exploration and summer learning.
The location allows students to experience authentic British academic culture while enjoying convenient access to world-famous landmarks. Oxford’s colleges, museums, and libraries are within easy reach, creating opportunities for educational excursions and city-based activities. London is approximately one hour away by train, making it ideal for day trips and cultural visits as part of the summer programme.
The campus is well equipped for a balanced programme of study, sport, and creativity. Facilities include modern classrooms, science and IT spaces, art and design studios, extensive playing fields, tennis courts, and indoor sports areas. Students are accommodated in comfortable boarding houses with shared social spaces, dining facilities, laundry services, and Wi-Fi throughout. The combination of strong pastoral care, excellent facilities, and the inspiring setting of Oxford creates a dynamic and supportive environment for a high-quality summer experience.
| Programme | Start dates | Length | Residential | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Dragon: Young Explorers | 19 Jul · 2 Aug | 2 weeks | £4,095 | £2,995 |
Young Explorers runs for two weeks, residential or day. Start dates and fees are listed under Dates and prices.
Camp Dragon is for children aged 8–12.
Children need English at A2 level or above. Lessons are pitched for younger learners and taught through games, projects and performance.
Yes. Every summer course runs as a residential or a day programme. Day students have lunch and an evening meal on campus and join the full activity and excursion programme.
Yes. EDVISION clients receive a complimentary round-trip transfer from Heathrow.
Every student receives a graduation certificate and an academic progress report.
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