ARDMORE PROGRAMME 15 hours of English / week (Mon-Fri) 1 Local Half Day Excursion (per week) Estuary Walk 1 Half Day Excursion (per week) Colchester, Bury St Edmunds 1 Full Day Excursion (per week) Cambridge, Kings College and Walking Tour, London Walking Tour, London River Cruise Activities offer a wide range of options which may include: Football, Arts & Crafts, Dance, Tennis, Basketball, etc. Evening entertainment programme may include Talent Show, Disco, Quiz Nights, Film Nights, Sports Tournaments and many more options ART PROGRAMME AVAILABLE EUROPEAN CITY TOURS AVAILABLE The school was founded in 1712 and is perfect for students wishing to study in a stunning setting and location. The school spent 19 million refurbishing the accommodation and facilities on the campus and offers some en-suite accommodation (subject to availability at time of booking). KEY FACTS 36
ROYAL HOSPITAL Ipswich 9 17 years Royal Hospital School is located in beautiful English countryside overlooking the River Stour. The accommodation and facilities include boarding houses, an indoor heated swimming pool, a sports hall, tennis and volleyball courts. LOCATION 140 km from London ROYAL HOSPITAL 177 km from Heathrow 160 km from Gatwick 80 km from Stansted LONDON FACILITIES ACCOMMODATION 230 standard and 120 en-suite rooms Single, twins, quads and some larger rooms available En-suite available (subject to availability at time of booking) Large newly refurbished boarding houses with modern common rooms with flat screen TVs
ROYAL HOSPITAL 2 Weeks SAMPLE SUMMER PROGRAMME 2018* MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING WELCOME TO ARDMORE Monday Lessons Sports & Leisure Activities Welcome Icebreaker Games Tuesday Lessons Sports & Leisure Activities Blind Date Wednesday Lessons Half Day Excursion to Colchester Talent Show Thursday Lessons Sports & Leisure Activities Casino Night Friday Lessons Sports & Leisure Activities Disco Saturday Full Day Excursion to Cambridge, King s College Chapel and Walking Tour Sports and Leisure Activities on Campus / Optional Extra Excursions Sports Tournament Movie Night Monday Sports & Leisure Activities Lessons Capture the Flag Tuesday Sports & Leisure Activities Lessons Post-Graduate Talk Wednesday Half Day Excursion to Bury St Edmunds Lessons Karaoke Thursday Sports & Leisure Activities Lessons Rounders Friday Sports & Leisure Activities Lessons Disco Saturday Full Day Excursion to London, Thames River Cruise and Westminster Walking Tour Late return meal voucher provided GOODBYE ARDMORE Mini Olympics ENGLISH LESSONS: 15 hours per week (3 hours per day, 5 days per week); maybe morning or afternoon. SPORTS / ACTIVITIES AND PROJECT WORK: Football, tennis, swimming, basketball, baseball, volleyball, arts & crafts, etc; maybe morning or afternoon * The Programme may vary due to operational reasons
FACT SHEET ROYAL HOSPITAL Quick guide to your Ardmore centre Email: info@theardmoregroup.com Tel: +44 (0) 1628 826699 DETAILS ACCOMMODATION Name of School School Address The Royal Hospital School Ardmore Language Schools c/o The Royal Hospital School Holbrook, Ipswich, Suffolk IP9 2RX Accommodation type Single, twin and quads with some larger available Year of Foundation 1712 in Greenwich, moved to present site in 1933 Max per room 4 How long we have operated at this site? Over 7 years Blocks of accommodation Large boarding houses Dates available 1 July 5 August 2018 Bathroom facilities Ensuite and shared Location Details Rural Bed linen provided? Nearest town and distance Ipswich 20 minute drive Towels provided? No Total capacity 600 beds GL Accommodation Total Ardmore beds 500 beds Ratio of showers / toilet to beds 1 : 2 Ensuite 1 : 5 Shared Average age of students 9-17 years Additional facilities in accommodation / Common room areas with flat screen TV s Size of the campus 200 Acres Internet access available in accommodation / Wi-Fi Facilities on campus Common rooms, large theatre, large dining room, classrooms Telephone in Accommodation / Payphones cards required Sports facilities available 14 hard and 6 grass tennis courts, playing fields, outdoor basketball court/volleyball courts, indoor sports hall, acres of playing fields (timetabled use in programme) Keys / Room locks Main houses doors lock Details about internet access Wi-Fi available Male and female split in accommodation Split by house Telephone details Located in Ardmore Office Kitchen for GL use No Laundry service/facilities Laundry Service included one wash a week Television room Ardmore resident staff living on the campus? Sitting/common room Security on campus Host family accommodation available and where? No Trinity Examination Intensive English No European City Tours Available Academies and Special Programmes n/a www.theardmoregroup.com FACT SHEET: ROYAL HOSPITAL
FACT SHEET ROYAL HOSPITAL Quick guide to your Ardmore centre Email: info@theardmoregroup.com Tel: +44 (0) 1628 826699 CATERING / BOARD LOCATION DETAILS How many hot meals a day? 3 a day except for full day excursion when a pack lunch is provided Nearest Bus Stop Outside the School on main through road How many courses of food are provided Usually 2 (main + salad and dessert) Nearest Shopping Centre Ipswich 20-minute drive What is provided in the packed lunches Sandwich, fruit, drink, snack Nearest Bank Holbrook 10-minute drive Drinks facilities Water, tea, coffee, milk Nearest Post Office Holbrook 10-minute drive Meal times (Times may vary) Breakfast: 08:20-09:00 Lunch: 12:45-13:30 Dinner: 17:45-18:30 Nearest Church Holbrook 10-minute drive Nearest Mosque Ipswich 20-minute drive PROGRAMME DETAILS Nearest Newsagents Co-op in Holbrook 10-minute drive Programmes available Summer Nearest Supermarket Co-op in Holbrook 10-minute drive Full day excursions destinations London Cambridge Nearest Airport (coach travel time car journey should be shorter) Stansted 60-minute drive Heathrow 100-minute drive Gatwick 120-minute drive Half day excursion destinations Bury St Edmunds Ipswich Nearest Station Ipswich Station 15 minute drive Travel details For excursions Coach Nearest Hospital Ipswich Hospital 25 minute drive Other optional excursions (maybe at an extra cost) London, Norwich, Colchester, Stonehenge Time to get to London? 85 minutes by Coach 60 minutes by Train Types of Day activity (Activities may vary due to centre and operational changes) Volleyball, Football, Aerobics, Arts & Crafts, Ultimate Frisbee, Dance, Hockey, Badminton and many more Types of Evening Activity (Activities may vary due to centre and operational changes) Disco, Quiz night, Mini Olympics, Movie night, Big Chief, Karaoke, Sports Tournaments and Many more Evening Activities every night? www.theardmoregroup.com FACT SHEET: BEDALES