Frequently Asked Questions

Why send our children to Summer School?

Benefits include experience with friends of a different culture and nationality; immersive British experience; can swap between pathways; be in nature and off devices(limited use is recommended and internet is off at certain times); Experience British University campus and meet professors

What is the staff ratio? 

This is at least 1:8 

Are staff medically trained? 

All staff have paediatric first aid training with epipen training and can undergo specific training such as administration of specific medication with enough given notice. All locations are within minutes of medical help and (Defibrilators) and specific nursing staff can be made available for an extra charge.

What if my child is homesick? 

We will keep in close contact with families and children can contact parents at any time but we will keep them very busy

​What If my child doesn’t like the food? 

Our chefs work in boarding and independent school ad are accustomed to working with all dietary requirements and cultural food preferences. Your booking form asks about this.

Can my child be dropped off by parents/friends of family? 

Yes

Can my child arrive a day early or late? 

Your child can arrive a day later but not a day early. 

Can my child be collected from a London airport? 

Yes but we have several local airports which have flights to and from London (Leeds Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle and Teesside) 

How flexible are you on ages? 

We’re always open to a conversation about this.

What is the typical day like? 

We have posted  a typical day on our website and is subject to change www.princebishopinternationalsummerschool.com

What is the typical week’s timetable ? 

This is posted on our website and is subject to change

Do you have a prayer room for my child? 

Yes we do . We also can arrange children who want to visit other places of worship to do so. If this is off site there will be a small additional charge.