London Summer Camp

Royal Russell offers two fantastic programmes, each tailored to the age and needs of our students.
The development of English communication skills is central to our courses and achieved through an immersive experience in our truly international environments and engagement with Royal Russell staff in all parts of their stay. Royal Russell Summer camp fully-inclusive programmes include sports and activities every afternoon apart from when students are exploring the best of London’s offerings. Professional academies are available in a variety of sports and other activities. The evening entertainment programme provides an opportunity for recreation and fun and is designed to immerse students in the English language and culture in a stimulating and innovative way.

Excursions are arranged three days each week and students visit London to see the main attractions such as Buckingham Palace and Big Ben as well as attractions such as the London Eye and Madame Tussauds. Visits are also arranged to other cities and attractions in places such as Brighton and Canterbury.

Summer camp details
Ages: 10-13 years
13-17 years
Dates: 3rd – 10th August 2025
9th – 16th August 2025
Price per week: 2500€ (4500€  if booking two weeks)
*Flights are not included in the price
Booking: A registration fee of €500 will secure a place for summer 2025 (non-refundable). The remaining €2000 should be paid before 07-03-2025.
Contacts (Registration): Monika Pusinske +37067353816
or [email protected]
Location

Royal Russell is situated in 110 acres of beautiful Surrey woodland, but also benefits from being within 30 minutes reach of central London. The school is to the south of the UK’s capital city and is easily accessible from major terminals or for those attending our Day courses.

Accommodation

At Royal Russell, there are typically 1–3 beds per room in modern houses located in the heart of the campus. Students usually share their bedroom with children of the same age and from different countries which helps them to mix, speak English and build new friendships. Each house has a social spaces with comfortable chairs or sofas for students to relax during their free time.

Weekly excursions
Wednesday – Full day London

Students will break their regular weekday routine and leave the campus for an enjoyable full-day trip to attractions and destinations of a cultural, historic or amusement nature in nearby London. Where possible, course outcomes and tasks will be available to continue student learning outside of the classroom.

Saturday – Extended full day city visit

Saturday excursions are a full-day trip and include a cultural, touristic or recreational visit to a historic city outside of London, such as Oxford, Cambridge or Canterbury. There will be opportunities for attractions, walking tours and some souvenir shopping before arriving back at campus for a later dinner.

Sunday – Full day London

After breakfast, Royal Russell Summer Camp students will embark on a full-day excursion. Sunday excursions are a chance to visit London again and deepen their understanding of the culture and history of the capital city. Sometimes students will take part in off-site activities. They will return in time for dinner and social events in the evening.

Royal Russell School Vilnius - London summer camp 2025
A typical day

07.30 WAKE UP + BREAKFAST
Students will be woken up by the House Parents who will ensure they are ready for the busy day ahead. Students will then be able to select from
a wide range of breakfast choices, where staff will be available to help those in need or who have any special requirements.

08.45 STUDENT MEETING
A morning register will be taken and a meeting held for students to understand the plan for the day. This is a perfect chance for students to ask any questions or raise any concerns.

09.00 ENGLISH SKILLS 1+2 (WITH A 15MIN BREAK)
English Skills focus on developing students’ general knowledge in English and ability to communicate effectively and accurately in everyday situations and different contexts. Students will be tested, challenged, supported and stimulated.

11.15 BREAK + SNACK

11.30 LONDON EXPLORATIONS/FUTURE THINKING
While younger students will be exploring English through CLIL, older students will be preparing for a debate around one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

12.30 LUNCH

13.30 PROJECT LESSON
The London Explorers & English for the Future students will work on a common topic across these sessions as a team to collaborate, prepare and ultimately, present their projects to their coursemates through theatre, podcasts, newspapers or songs (to name a few!).

15.00 BREAK
Students will ready themselves for their activity or academy.

15.30 SPORTS + ACTIVITIES
A register will be taken and a daily activity briefing will be given by the Activity Manager. Each student will meet with the Activity Leader and
get the chance to burn off some energy by taking part in a choice of different activities.

Royal Russell School Vilnius - London summer camp 2025
Royal Russell School Vilnius - summer camp 2025

17.15 FREE TIME

18.00 DINNER
Students can choose from a specially designed nutritious dinner menu. Summer School Staff will be on hand to help students understand the options available to them and make sure they are eating a balanced diet.

19.15 SOCIAL EVENTS
Before the evening activities take place staff will take the register and the Activity Manager will give a short meeting to plan for the evening. This is a great way for students to all get together. This could be a treasure hunt, disco, messy games or something the students have chosen.

21.00 HOUSE MEETING, HOUSE TIME + SNACK

22.30 BEDTIME