Course overview
This course is designed to give students the opportunity to improve their English skills whilst exploring the world of Harry Potter.
Key Facts
- 15 hours of English
- 3 hours of Harry Potter activities
Included in the price:
- 15 hours of English lessons per week
- One afternoon of Harry Potter-themed activities
- Full-board residential accommodation
- Additional sports and activities programme (daytime and evenings)
- Full-day excursions every Thursday & Sunday
- Two half-day excursions per week
- At least one excursion entrance fee per week
- Placement test
- Internet access
- End-of-course certificate
- 24-hour supervision
- Weekly laundry service
- School bank service
Course structure and content
Students have 15 hours of English lessons per week and 3 hours of Harry Potter-related activities.
Over the 2-week course period, students will have:
- One class per week in magic wizardry and the study of the characters in Harry Potter
- A potted history of the last 23 years of Harry Potter
- Harry Potter trail in Oxford including visits to famous attractions featured in the movies
- Visit to Warner Brothers Studios to see the set of Harry Potter
Sample weekly timetable
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Sun
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Mon
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Tue
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Wed
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Thur
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Fri
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Sat
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| Morning
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Excursion to Oxford with Harry Potter Tour and College visits (packed lunch)
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Book-based lesson / Project-based lesson
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Book-based lesson / Project-based lesson
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Book-based lesson / Project-based lesson
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Visit to Warner Brothers Studios
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Book-based lesson / Project-based lesson
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Book-based lesson / Project-based lesson
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| Lunch
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Lunch
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| Afternoon
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Harry Potter activities
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Newbury shopping
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Harry Potter activities
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Activities
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Excursion
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| Dinner
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| Evening
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Games night
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Fancy dress night
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Quiz night
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Scavenger hunt
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Talent show
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Disco
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Movie night
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