Interactive English (15-17 years old)

Interactive English (15-17 years old) summer course in Oxford, by St Clares.

Interactive English (15-17 years old)

Course Summary

Our Interactive English course helps you build confidence and fluency through an interactive approachGain confidence in English: We focus on the primary skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing to increase your accuracy, fluency and extend your vocabularyActive Language Projects: Our teaching approach links the classroom with the academic city of Oxford. We integrate language skills through interesting Weekly Themes, which promote language interaction and stimulate learning in the classroomDynamic academic programme: Our range of inspirational Guest Speakers who are leading professional in their fields, provide invaluable insights on a topical themeResearch project: Our project promotes an investigative academic approach and enhances your research skills which are invaluable skills if you are interested in further studyQuality teaching and support: Our teachers are qualified and experienced English language teachersSupportive environment: Our summer course for teenagers provides a safe and engaging environment to stimulate learningMemorable experiences: Our programme includes sports, social activities like day trips to theme parks and excursions to cities in the UK like London, as well as places of cultural interestWork collaboratively in small groups: Study in small classes of up to 15 studentsDiversity in the classroom: Adds to the richness of the learning experience as you can increase your cultural awareness and make new friendsCollaborative resources: Oxford’s rich historical resources, as well as its contribution to innovations in science, art, architecture and the global environment, makes the city an inspiring place to studyA member of the English UK specialist group for Young Learners

Course Highlights

  • Academic excellence: We offer specialist English language teaching through our 70+ years of academic expertise
  • 99% student recommendation: We take learning beyond the classroom and provide a stimulating academic environment as well as an enjoyable variety of study visits, activities and excursions
  • Teaching approach: Our lessons are interactive and promote learning through specialist themes which change every week, view our themes on our Junior, Teenager and Adult Summer course pages
  • International mix: Our courses attract a diverse mix of students, so you benefit from a thriving international community and a chance to make friends from all around the world
  • Location: Our short courses for adults and teenagers take place in elegant buildings, within the academic city of Oxford. Oxford is only an hour away by train from London
  • Supportive service: Our facilities provide a safe environment to live and study, and our staff take extra care to support your welfare.

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What's included

Tuitionaccommodationmealstravel insuranceactivitiessports & 1 excursion per week

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Upcoming Start Dates

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Interactive Oxford Summer English Programmes for Teenagers

£2,145 - £4,865
15-17
Summer 2026

Summer English language and academic courses for teenagers aged 15-17, combining interactive learning, academic support, and cultural activities in a supportive environment in Oxford.

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FAQ's

St Clares Frequently Asked Questions
Are airport transfers provided?
Junior programmes (ages 9-15) include free Heathrow transfers. For Juniors using other airports, older teenagers (ages 15-17) and adults please see our list of transfer prices: https://stclares.ac.uk/student-life/airport-transfers/
Is course insurance provided?
Insurance is included. Details of the coverage are available at this link - https://stclares.ac.uk/app/uploads/Insurance-policy-for-personal-accident-and-group-travel.pdf
What supervision is provided?
Juniors are monitored closely on a secure campus. Older Teenagers and Adults are issued with a photo ID card that is needed to access any of our College buildings and residences. A team that includes Teachers, House Parents, Activity Leaders and a Nurse led by our experienced Course Director and Welfare Manager is available 24/7 to supervise students under 18 years of age.
How many hours of tuition are provided?
Juniors – 16.5 hours per week Teenagers – 19.25 or 22.9 hours per week Adults – 13.75 or 19.25 hours per week
What visa do I need and how do I get it?
Students will either need a Standard Visitor Visa for stays up to 6 months or a new eVisa. Learn more at https://stclares.ac.uk/about-us/visa-advice/.
Where will I be staying / what is the accommodation like?
- Juniors aged 9-12 – dormitories of 4-6 students at the Headington Rye Prep School campus - Juniors aged 13-15 – single or twin rooms at the Headington Rye Prep School campus - Older teenagers stay in a shared residential room near the main College buildings at 139 Banbury Road - Adults have a choice of single or twin rooms at 3 Bardwell Road or 382 Banbury Road
Will I get a certificate?
Student will receive a certificate from St Clare’s and a personalised report at the end of the course.

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