Friday 10th July to Friday 7th August 2026
Two, three or four week course options available
Welcome to the Stonyhurst Summer School — where learning, adventure, and lifelong friendships begin!
At Stonyhurst College, the UK’s leading Catholic independent school, we welcome pupils aged 10–17 to a world-class Summer School experience like no other.
Here, students don’t just study English — they live it. From dynamic classroom sessions to unforgettable cultural adventures across the UK, every day is filled with opportunities to grow in confidence, broaden horizons, and make memories that will last a lifetime.
Our fully residential programmes offer the perfect blend of structure and freedom: expert teaching, inspiring activities, caring pastoral support, and a truly international community. It’s a place where young people feel at home, thrive, and discover their potential.
Learn. Explore. Belong.
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When I arrived here I fell in love with the building, the people, everything...I had two amazing weeks here. I want to do it all again.
Tiziana from Germany
Course Options
English Language course with activities
We offer two, three and four-week residential English Language teaching courses to children aged 10-17 years.
English Language course with Tennis Academy
The two or four-week residential English Language and tennis course is designed for international boys and girls, aged 10-17 years, who are looking to improve their English language skills alongside tennis tuition.
Scholars Programme
The Stonyhurst Scholars’ Programme offers pupils aged 14-17 an exclusive summer experience, designed to prepare them for future academic success.
Work with us
We are currently looking for Teachers and Activity Leaders to join our team for 2026! Click the link to learn more and apply today!
This was my second time attending and this time I brought my friends! I am now looking forward attending for a third year.
Marco from Italy
Our Promises to Every Parent and Pupil
A World of Different Experiences
At Stonyhurst Summer School, we welcome pupils from all over the globe into a safe, caring community.
Our aim is for every young person to feel at home, to discover new cultures, and to build friendships that last long after summer ends.
Happy, Safe & Having Fun
Your child’s happiness and wellbeing come first.We create an environment where pupils feel secure, supported and excited for each new day — full of activities, laughter and opportunities to explore.
Cared for Like a Family
Our staff team provides warm, constant care so that every child feels valued and looked after.
From pastoral support to daily check-ins, we make sure each pupil feels confident, comfortable and truly seen whilst here with us at Stonyhurst.
Building Skills for Life
Whether it's improving their English, stepping out of their comfort zone, or discovering a hidden talent, Stonyhurst helps young people grow into brave, capable and resilient individuals — ready for the world.
I loved it. The lessons were dynamic and interesting. The teacher was incredible, and always there to help.
Diane from France
For Jaime, the highlights this year were learning English, making good friends, and learning about the culture of other countries.
Jaime's Parents from Chile