Summer School UK at Chichester College

Every summer, students from around the world join us in Chichester for courses on the South Coast of England, lasting up to eight weeks. Study English and join fun activities and social events. We aim to help students transition into becoming genuinely global citizens while learning English in a fun and supportive environment.

Our 2026 Summer School brochure will be available soon.

Summer School: 21st June- 15th August 2026

Chichester College's English Language Summer School is set in the historic City of Chichester, within easy reach of local attractions and the nearby scenic South Coast of England. Our Summer School offers all students, regardless of their level of English language proficiency, the opportunity to explore England safely during the UK summer season. We have developed a diverse and exciting programme of activities for all students to enjoy while studying with us.

Our Summer School offers a variety of exciting programmes for students. Whether you want free time to explore with friends, prefer an all-inclusive experience with everything taken care of, or love staying active with lots of fun activities, we have something just for you!

We have two great accommodation choices for you. You can stay in our on-campus halls for a boarding school-style experience, or live with warm and welcoming local hosts. No matter which option you choose, you’ll feel safe, supported, and ready to enjoy every moment of your summer!

Our Aim

We aim to offer a first step to independence. They combine academic enrichment and improved English fluency with the chance to make new friends globally, gain essential pre-university life skills, and provide a deep, fun experience of UK education and culture.

Our Offer

English Summer Courses available at Levels A1-C2*.
Available for students aged 16 or older.
The minimum stay is two weeks.
Choose from halls or homestay accommodation options.
Price per week: from £255 (tuition).

*Please note: Places for students at CEFR levels A1 and C2 depend on demand. Feel free to ask us about availability.
All students need to take a placement test before they arrive. Once we get your application, we’ll send you a link to complete the Oxford online placement test.

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New Summer School Programmes for 2026

Our Summer School Programmes offer something for everyone: the Voyager Package gives you English lessons with flexible options, the Explorer Package includes tuition, accommodation, trips and activities at no extra cost, and the Adventurer Package combines English study with exciting activities and Saturday excursions for a complete experience.

Voyager

The Voyager Package offers English lessons each morning, along with flexible afternoon English options. Pay separately for your chosen accommodation and trips.

Standard Flexible

Explorer

The Explorer all-inclusive package combines English lessons with a full programme of activities, trips, and accommodation – everything included at no extra cost.

All Inclusive

Adventurer

The Adventurer Package includes morning English lessons, five fun adrenaline-filled afternoon activities, and Saturday excursions, with accommodation and all essentials covered.

High Energy

Our English Summer School 2026 Timetable

Week One: 21st June- 27th June

Week Two: 28th June- 4th July

Week 3: 5th July - 11th July

Week Four: 12th July- 18th July (Week 1 of Adventurer Programme Option)

Week Five: 19th July- 25th July (Week 2 of Adventurer Programme Option)

Week Six: 26th July- 1st August

Week Seven: 2nd August- 8th August

Monday 3rd August

9.30 am-12.30 pm English Lesson
12.30 pm-1.30 pm Lunch
1.30 pm-3 pm English Lesson
3.15 pm-5 pm Water Fight

Tuesday 4th July

Wednesday 5th August

Thursday 6th August

Friday 7th August

Saturday 8th August

Sunday 9th August

Week Eight: 9th August- 15th August

If you view this on your phone, please download our Summer School brochure (below) to see our programme.

Trips marked with an asterisk (*) will incur an additional cost for students on our Voyager Programme. Spaces are limited for the trips, so please book early to avoid disappointment. Please enquire when booking. We will provide full refunds in the event of change or cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances. We reserve the right to modify activities in the event of similar occurrences. Please check back here for updates to the calendar.

Summer School Prices:

Independent Voyager Programme Weeks 1-5 (21st June - 25th of June): General English 21 hours - Tuition £295 per week plus Accommodation
Independent Voyager Programme Weeks 6-8 (26th July - 15th August): General English 21 hours - Tuition £255 per week plus Accommodation
Inclusive Explorer Programme Weeks 1-8 (21st June - 15th August): General English 21 hours per week - £680 per week. Includes Accommodation of choice and Wednesday and Saturday Trips.
Adventurer Programme Weeks 4-5 (12th July - 25 July): General English 15 hours per week plus exciting afternoon activities - £750 per week. Includes Accommodation of choice, Wednesday and Saturday Trips, plus exciting adrenaline activities on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday Afternoons.

Minimum stay: 2 weeks

Independent Voyager (Weeks 1-8)

Voyager Programme: General English 21 hours a week. Free Social Activities

Our cost-effective option: Pay only for tuition and accommodation, enjoy free social activities, choose and pay separately for any Wednesday afternoon or weekend trips you’d like to join.

Tuition Price Weeks 1-5: £295 per week
Tuition price Weeks 6-8: £255 per week

Shape your Summer School experience and participate in free social activities.

15 hours of general English in the morning.
6 hours of English Extra, High-Level Skills or Cambridge exam preparation, or a choice from Business English & TOEIC or IELTS, based on demand.
Enjoy a range of social and sports activities on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays afternoons.
Free social Activity every Friday night
Pay for Wednesday afternoon trips or full-day Saturday Trips according to your preference.

Choose from Halls or Homestay accommodation.

Explorer Package. (Weeks 1- 8)

Adventurer Package. (Weeks 4 & 5 Only)

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In the heart of the Historic City of Chichester, South England

Our summer study camp is in the historic city of Chichester on the South Coast of England. We are lucky to be surrounded by beautiful countryside and coastline with quick and easy access to airports and London. Chichester is a historic cathedral city encircled by Roman walls and set in the beautiful county of West Sussex. With a lively student community from the local University, theatres, and nearby coastal attractions, Chichester has much to offer!

Who is Summer School Suitable For?

Who is Summer School suitable for?

If you are 16 years or older and want to invest in your personal development while learning independence, we would love to hear from you! Join us, knowing that our dedicated on-site team is here to ensure your stay with us is enjoyable.

How Will Students Benefit?

A Taste of Activities on Offer.

Accommodation during our Summer School

Woodlands Hall: Stay in our halls with full-board accommodation for those aged 16-17.
Westgate Halls: For those 18 years and older, choose self-catering or half-board, eat in our dining halls, or cook for yourself.
Homestay: If you want to experience our Summer School whilst staying within the local community, please opt for homestay accommodation.

All our accommodation options are safe, secure, and comfortable. College staff carefully monitor and support on-site accommodation, which is regularly inspected by external bodies to ensure the highest standards.

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Chichester Woodlands Hall 16-17 Years

Woodlands is a safe secure purpose-built block located on campus for students aged between 16 and 17 years old. We offer full board and lodging and have staff on-site 24-7.