New Hall School - Young Learners by BSC Education

Young Learners

New Hall School

Essex

The Avenue, Boreham, Chelmsford Essex CM3 3HS, UK

The perfect choice for town or countryside, this leading independent boarding school offers a safe secure environment. Start dates (all programmes): 10, 17, 24, 31 Jul, 7 Aug

Accommodation: Single and twin rooms, shared bathroom

Arrival/ Departure day: Sunday/ Sunday

English courses: General: 15 hours/week Intensive: 23 hours/week

Minimum Duration: 1 week

Capacity: 100 students Residential programme: Full board 1 full day and 1 half day excursion Daily activities

Excursions: Sightseeing trips to London, Cambridge, Canterbury, Colchester, Chelmsford, Southend, Clacton-on-Sea Optional Excursions: Paddle boarding, kayaking and seal watching

London

Stansted Airport

Heathrow Airport

Stanstead

Heathrow

Nearest airport: London Stansted – 20 miles

LONDON

NEW HALL SCHOOL

Southend

Gatwick

TOP 6 NATIONALITIES

KEY FEATURES

Indoor swimming pool

Miles

English Plus English Plus Horse Riding

Age range: 8–12 and 13–17 years

Indoor sports centre

Distances

National standard athletics track

Outside playing fields and tennis courts

Theatre and music venue

WiFi Available

Kazakhstan

Spain

Russia

China

Brazil

France

Course Details GENERAL ENGLISH

INTENSIVE ENGLISH

15 hours/week We use a special short course syllabus which focuses on improving the core skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening through immersive activities and project work. Lessons are interactive and engaging, providing a natural platform for students to practise their English. Our aim is to improve students’ confidence as quickly as possible whilst encouraging the accurate production of language including grammar.

23 hours/week This course is designed for students who are determined to improve their English quickly and still enjoy most of the exciting social activities.

Learning information Maximum class size: 15 Multi-national classes Use of academic course book and additional materials Pre-course online placement test End of course certificate

ENGLISH PLUS HORSE RIDING 15 hours/week Plus 6 hours/ week Learn basic horse riding skills or improve your existing skills with qualified riding instructors. Each two hour session includes both development of a range of riding skills as well as stable management at local riding schools. All equipment is provided and all abilities are catered for.

Student Welfare • Supervision ratio 1:15 • Unaccompanied minor service (extra cost) • Airport meet and greet • Classes allocated according to age and level • Teachers hold CELTA or equivalent qualifications • Police background checks on all staff • Mentor for individuals

Accommodation • Single and twin rooms, shared bathroom

• Communal space in each house • Room furniture includes a wardrobe, desk and chair • Free laundry available in residence building

• Wi-Fi throughout

• Meals are served in college canteen • Refundable £50 damage deposit payable on site. • Residential team available 24h a day • Towels and Linen provided

Menu Options Breakfast Selection of cereals, toast, juices and fruit.

Lunch Four choices, including vegetarian option, soup, pasta and jacket potato. Salad bar and fresh fruit selection also available. Dinner Two courses, including vegetarian option. Salad bar and fresh fruit selection also available. Please let us know about any other dietary requirements before you arrive.

Activities & Excursions ACTIVITIES

SAMPLE EXCURSIONS

Indoor sports: Swimming, basketball, football, and tennis

London Full-day excursion with London Eye entrance included.

Outdoor sports: Football, volleyball and team games Arts and crafts • Drama • Treasure hunts • Music • ‘Getting to know you‘ activities • Quiz night • Talent shows

Optional Excursions Paddle boarding, kayaking and seal watching.

Cambridge Full-day excursion with Cambridge University visit included. Canterbury Full-day excursion with visit to the Cathedral. Southend-on-Sea Half day trip with entrance to Adventure Island. Colchester Walking tour with optional visit to castle.

BSC Young Learners provide an enriching excursion program, where students will be given the opportunity to enjoy unsupervised time within some of the most culturally vibrant locations in their course town. Prior to each excursion students will receive clear instructions and guidance on how to stay safe in the allocated free time area. For more information, please refer to our website.

Young Learners

General & Intensive English Perfect for students who want to improve their English, make new friends and discover the UK

Our General English and Intensive English programmes give students confidence and accuracy when reading, writing, speaking and listening in English. Lessons involve a combination of project work and activities that provide a natural platform to practise English in different situations. Our aim is to provide a fun, engaging environment where students enjoy themselves while they learn. Course Outcomes

Course Aims

• Develop English language skills through practical activities

On completion of this course, students will:

• Be more confident in speaking English

• Have developed their creativity and problem- solving skills.

• End of course certificate with language level

• Have developed their language skills through practical activities and discussions. • Have a deeper understanding of the English culture. • Have experience working on projects in small groups. • Have improved their digital competency in the context of project work. • Be more confident in speaking English. • Have met and learned from English native-level speakers. • Have their English level assessed by the BSC level test. • Be a more independent learner and global citizen. • Have had a transformational learning experience and developed skills for life.

Soft Skills

BSC courses are designed to improve 'soft skills' – the key abilities employers look for, such as time management, communication skills and teamwork.

Experienced Teachers

Nationality Mix

All of our teachers are CELTA qualified or equivalent with years of experience supporting students.

In 2019 we welcomed students from over 85 countries. When Young Learners choose BSC they make friends from all over the world.

Key Facts

What's Included

Minimum level of English: A1/ Beginner

• Online pre-course level test • English language tuition

Minimum Age: 8

• General English in the mornings, activities or intensive lessons in the afternoons

General English: 15 hours per week

• Leisure activities in evenings

Intensive English: 23 hours per week

• End of course certificate with language level

• One full day excursion, one half day excursion

Start dates: 10, 17, 24, 31 Jul, 7 Aug Minimum Duration: 1 week

One week sample timetable Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

7.30

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Breakfast

9.00

General English

11.00

Break

General English

Lunch

Intensive English, Football

Intensive English, Uni-Hockey

Intensive English, Volleyball

Intensive English, Mini Olympics

Break

Activities: sports, arts, drama

Football, Golf, Tennis or Paddleboarding

Murder Mystery

International Night

11.30 12.30 14.00

Student arrivals and activities at the college

16.00

Activities: sports, arts, drama

16.30

Rounders, Golf, Tennis or Archery

18.00 19.30 22.30

Saturday

Half day trip to Chelmsford (with walking tour)

Full day trip to London (with walking tour), and London Eye with optional London River Cruise

Break

Dinner ‘Get to know you’ activities

Building Challenge

Fashion Show

Casino Night

Music night

Lights Out

Sample timetable, subject to change. Please note that half-day trips are based on a walking tour with the BSC YL team. Additional entrances can be purchased on site, subject to availability.

Young Learners

English Plus Horse Riding

Perfect for students who would like to combine language learning with the thrill of horse riding in a beautiful setting in Essex In this exciting programme, students will develop their General English skills while developing their horse-riding confidence as well as learning more about the day-to-day care of horse at the Chelmsford Equestrian Centre. BSC YL can cater for every level of rider from: Beginner to advanced Flat work to jumping Casual rider to exam candidates. Course Outcomes

Course Aims

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Improve general English skills

On completion of this course, students will:

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Learn and develop greater confidence horse riding

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Have developed their language skills through in class English lessons and practical horseriding sessions

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Develop an understanding of the caring of horses at a British stable

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Have a deeper understanding of the day-to-day care of horses at an Equestrian centre

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Developed a greater confidence to follow instructions by trained professional coaches

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Have experience working individually and in small groups

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Have a greater confidence riding horses and progressed onto a new riding ability

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Be more confident in speaking English.

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Have met and learned from English native-level speakers

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Have their English level assessed by the BSC YL level test

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Become a more independent learner

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Have had a transformational learning experience

Small Classes

These courses focus on small classes to ensure that students are given specialist attention and support

Experienced Teachers

Nationality Mix

All of our teachers are CELTA qualified or equivalent with years of experience supporting students.

In 2019 we welcomed students from over 85 countries. When Young Learners choose BSC they make friends from all over the world.

Key Facts

What's Included

Minimum level of English: A2/ Elementary

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Online pre-course level test

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General English programme in the mornings with Horse Riding lessons classes in the afternoons (6 hours across the week)

Minimum Age: 8

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Hats and boots provided

General English: 15 hours per week plus 6 hours horse riding per week

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Leisure activities in evenings

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One full day excursion, one half day excursion

Start dates: 10, 17, 24, 31 Jul, 7 Aug

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End of course certificate with language level

Minimum Duration: 1 week

What's not Included

Lessons take place at The Chelmsford Equestrian Centre which is 20 minutes away from the school. Students are provided with a return shuttle service.

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Hats and boots are available for a fee of £1.00 each, gloves are available to buy from the reception

One week sample timetable Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

7.30

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Breakfast

9.00

General English

11.00

Break

11.30

General English

Lunch

Horse Riding

Activities: music, arts, drama

16.00

Break

16.30

Horse Riding

Football, Golf, Tennis, Paddleboarding

Mini Olympics

International Night

12.30 14.00

Student arrivals and activities at the college

18.00 19.30 22.30

Saturday

Half day trip to Chelmsford (with walking tour)

Full day trip to London (with walking tour), and Londo Eye with optional London River Cruise

Dinner ‘Get to know you’ activities

Building Challenge

Fashion Show

Casino Night

Music night

Lights Out

Sample timetable, subject to change. Please note that half-day trips are based on a walking tour with the BSC YL team. Additional entrances can be purchased on site, subject to availability.

Young Learners

GET IN TOUCH To enquire or book a course email

info@bscyounglearners.com