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Young Learners 7 - 17 years
1 www.bellenglish.com I [email protected] I +44 1223 275 598 2021 Student Journey What is your learning goal? 5 Where would you like to study? 6
Courses Winter Explorer 8 Spring Explorer 9 Summer Explorer 10 Junior Explorer 11 Young Cambridge Scholars 12 Young Business Leaders 13 Intensive Academic English 14 Autumn Explorer 15 Electives & Academies 16
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2 www.bellenglish.comASTRID, DENMARK I [email protected] I +44 1223 275 598 98% of students who took the Trinity GESE successfully Not just another passed their exams in 2019 - 38% with a distinction and English language school 41% with a merit In the last year, Bell schools We are a leading language school and education provider in the UK - welcomed young learners delivering unforgettable learning experiences that transform lives. from 68 different countries Here are just a few reasons why we are confident that Bell is the right 98% of students who school for you: took the Trinity GESE successfully passed
Track record Excellent Learn Diverse of success care The Bell Way nationality mix I came to Bell to improve my English
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3 www.bellenglish.com I [email protected] I +44 1223 275 598 LIDIA, POLAND Students learn faster and more successfully when they use English all the time and in a range of situations. Your programme That is why we offer fully-integrated courses with lessons, afternoon and evening activities, and exciting day trips and excursions.
Lessons Project-based Activities Study tours Supporting young learners to learning To really master the English All our young learner courses have achieve their potential is at the language, learning needs to take study tours included within the heart of everything we do, whether Learning through projects place inside and outside the course, so your child can explore students are improving their is particularly motivating for classroom. Learning everywhere is the UK and experience British language capabilities, developing Young Learners and helps them one of our core teaching principles. culture. their academic skills or learning remember the language that about business. they learn. Working in groups, At Bell, the educational activities, Students learn about British life and students use English to produce electives and Academies are history through exploring places of Using the six principles of the something tangible like a short film, planned just as much as the interest such as Oxford, Cambridge Bell Way, each lesson is expertly a story, a magazine or a business lessons, with learning outcomes to or Warwick Castle. Every course designed to inspire students to presentation. support what your child has studied includes a full day trip to London, reach their full potential. in class. Students practise their where students enjoy a walking Project work guarantees students English while focused on an activity, tour, and a trip to a top London study something new every time. All which leads to a natural and fluent museum, in addition to the chance Explorer projects have a common use of the language. to visit iconic London landmarks. theme to give context to the students' learning, such as 'Global Lives', 'Nation of Innovation' and 'Natural Wonders'. What is your learning goal? Every student is a unique individual to us: it is one of the core Bell Way principles. We can help you find the perfect course for your unique young learner.
Build confidence Academic success Gain specialist skills Our popular Explorer courses - available every These courses will kickstart the road This practical, subject-focused course is ideal for season of the year - will bring English to life to academic success. the more career-oriented. for students of all ages. Students will take on new challenges, surpass Students will expand on their specialist language Let’s give your child an all-round experience: their expectations and experience what life could knowledge and feel confident in and motivated improved English language skills, new hobbies. be like at an elite boarding school or university. by the next steps in their learning, life and work.
Winter Explorer Intensive Academic English Young Business Leaders
Spring Explorer Young Cambridge Scholars
Summer Explorer
Autumn Explorer
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Winter Explorer Junior Explorer Summer Explorer
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6Bell www.bellenglish.com St Albans I [email protected] I +44 1223 275 598 Bell The Leys Bell Wellington page 17 page 18 page 19 All our courses include:
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7 www.bellenglish.com I [email protected] I +44 1223 275 598 PAUL, BELARUS (PARENT) Winter Our approach English lessons Minimum staff ot Explorer English lessons include projects that are student ratio designed around the school’s weekly theme. Small groups of students work together on their projects based on the language 1:6 Course description knowledge and skills development needs. . Activity programme Part of The Explorer Series, our Winter Course summary Explorer offers students the full package of Students at Bell ‘learn by doing’, so the activity programme is an integral part of the course Winter adventure - at our flagship school, Bell Age 11 - 17 Cambridge. and allows young learners to practise and develop what they have learnt in lessons. Min. language All levels The courses focuses on developing core level English language skills through project-based Our afternoon activities – electives and Course length 1-6 weeks learning activities and interactive learning Academy options – are designed to improve communication and confidence while – an effective way ot learn language quickly Sunday 3 January - developing academic, creative and active skills. Start dates and successfully. Saturday 13 February
On this course, your child will: All Winter Explorer students will also enjoy a Location Bell St Albans wide variety of whole-school activities, such as Max. f Develop their English in all four areas: games, competitions, 14 reading, writing, listening and speaking discos and shows. class size
f Practise new vocabulary, pronunciation Academies and improve their grammar structures, as Study Tours appropriate to their level f Business & Students take part in three full-day study tours every two weeks to UK Course components Leadership destinations. They will also have the opportunity to add optional activities to f Become confident, independent learners 1 week Academy enhance their experience, available on certain weeks only. with essential 21st century life skills like: communication, critical thinking, f NEW: Global Lessons collaboration, creativity and cultural Diplomacy f Edinburgh (22 - 24 January) f Cambridge or Oxford – tour 15 hours – experience Scottish culture the city and university colleges, awereness Academy Study tours at this famous historic capital, try punting on the river or visit 1 - 2 days f Experience and learn about British history, f NEW: Online Stars including a tour of Edinburgh one of the many world-class Electives / Academy life and culture while enjoying study tours Academy castle, ghost walks and Scottish museums - exclusively for Winter Explorer students dancing 9 hours More information f – visit Stratford upon-Avon Other activities f Make friends with students from a diverse available on page 16. f London – see the London Eye, the home of Shakespeare and 9 hours mix of countries across the globe Downing Street, Covent Garden, see the beautifully restored Natural History Museum or the Elizabethan houses at one of Houses of Parliament England’s prettiest towns
8 Spring Minimum staff ot Explorer Our approach student ratio English lessons English lessons include projects that are designed around the school’s weekly themes: 1:6 Course description f London life Part of The Explorer Series, our Spring f Protecting the planet Course summary Explorer is a perfect getaway for students to f Fantastic festivals embrace that ‘springtime’ feeling and freshen Age 11 - 17 up their language at our English countryside f Supernatural students Min. language school, Bell St Albans. All levels f 21st century citizens level The courses focuses on developing core Small groups of students work together Course 1-5 weeks English language skills through project-based on their projects based on the language length learning activities and interactive learning knowledge and skills development needs. Sunday 28 March - – an effective way ot learn language quickly Start dates and successfully. Activity programme Saturday 1 May Students at Bell ‘learn by doing’, so the activity Location Bell St Albans On this course, your child will: programme is an integral part of the course and allows young learners to practise and Max. f Develop their English in all four areas: 14 develop what they have learnt in lessons. class size reading, writing, listening and speaking f Practise new vocabulary, pronunciation Our afternoon activities and improve their grammar structures, as are designed to appropriate to their level improve communication Course components and confidence while Study Tours f Become confident, independent learners 1 week developing academic, Students take part in three full-day study tours every two weeks to UK with essential 21st century life skills creative and active destinations, such as: Lessons like: communication, critical thinking, skills. 15 hours collaboration, creativity and cultural f London – see the London Eye, f Cambridge – tour the city and awereness All Spring Explorer Study tours Downing Street, Covent Garden university colleges, try punting students will also enjoy 1 - 2 days f Experience and learn about British history, and the Houses of Parliament. along the river or visit one of the a wide variety of whole- Electives life and culture while enjoying study tours Visit a famous museum at the many world-class museums school activities, such 9 hours hear of Cambridge, like National f Make friends with students from a diverse as games, competitions, f Warwick – discover the jaw- History Museum or London’s Other activities mix of countries across the globe discos and shows. dropping history of Warwick Science Museum. 9 hours Castle and its myths and tales.
9 Summer Minimum staff ot Explorer Our approach student ratio English lessons English lessons include projects that are 1:6 designed around the school’s weekly theme. Course description Students at Bell The Leys Course summary and Bell Wellington also Our Summer Explorer course gives your child have the opportunity Age 11-17 the opportunity to discover British culture to demonstrate their Min. language while developing their English language skills, language skills by preparing for and taking the All levels through project-based learning activities and Trinity College London Speaking Exam (GESE). level interactive learning - both inside and outside Course length Up to 12 weeks the classroom. Activity programme Students at Bell ‘learn by doing’, which is why Bell St Albans: On this course, your child will: our students have a full selection of electives Weekly, starting any to choose that can be integrated as part of Sunday from f Develop their English in all four areas: their course. 30 May to 21 August reading, writing, listening and speaking f Practise new vocabulary, pronunciation Students at Bell The Leys and Bell Wellington, Start dates Bell The Leys: and improve their grammar structures, as also have the opportunity to specialise their & locations 30 June, 14 July, appropriate to their level skills with a qualified instructor on one our 28 July Academies. f Become confident, independent learners Bell Wellington: with essential 21st century life skills f Horse riding 7 July, 21 July, like: communication, critical thinking, 4 August f Football collaboration, creativity and cultural Study Tours Max. class size awereness f Performing arts 14 Students take part in three full-day study tours every two weeks to UK f Make friends with students from a diverse f Robotics destinations, such as: mix of countries across the globe f Tennis Course components 2 weeks f London – see the London Eye, f Stratford – visit the home Downing Street, Covent Garden of Shakespeare and see the Lessons and the Houses of Parliament beautifully restored Elizabethan 30 hours houses. Students can take a f Cambridge– tour the city and bus or boat tour to see all the Study tours university colleges, try punting sights of one of England’s 3 days along the river or visit one of the prettiest towns Electives / Academy many world-class museums 18 hours Other activities 10 25.5 hours Junior Minimum staff ot Explorer Junior activities student ratio 9 hours of Junior-friendly activities on each one-week course 1:5 Course description On our Junior Explorer course, students can choose from a wide range of activities Our course for Juniors at Bell The Leys has all designed for younger students and led by Course summary the elements of an Explorer series course, but specialist Junior staff. is adjusted to meet the needs and abilities of Age 7-10 students aged 7-10 with topics and content These include sporting activities such as tailored for this younger age group. football, volleyball and dodgeball, as well as Min. language All levels creative and academic activities such as level The focus is on encouraging the children to drama, music, cooking and book club. Students Course build their confidence, use their language 1-6 weeks are encouraged to try new things, learn new length learning, try new things and make new friends! phrases and build their confidence when using English outside the classroom. Start any Wednesday Extra support for Juniors Start dates from 30 June to f Students aged 7-10 are supervised Activity programme 10 August at all times Sample activities for Juniors include: Location Bell The Leys f Their lessons, activities and study tours Max. are tailored for a younger age group, with f British school games 14 class size shorter lessons and more frequent breaks f Cooking f The focus is on variety and trying f Dodgeball new things f Mask making Course components f Juniors have an earlier bedtime 1 week f Nature walk f Rounders Lessons 15 hours f T-shirt painting Study Tours Study tours 1 day* Junior students enjoy study tours to exciting attractions such as: Junior activities • Museum of Zoology, Cambridge • London Eye 9 hours • Roald Dahl Museum and Story • Kidzania, London Other activities * 3 days over Centre, Buckinghamshire • Warwick Castle 9 hours 2 weeks • Paradise Wildlife Park, Broxbourne • Cambridge Science Centre
11 Young Cambridge Minimum staff ot Scholars student ratio 1:6 Course description Our Approach Take the next step towards your child’s academic Subject study: 32 Hours Course summary success. This course gives students advanced Get a real insight into university level study in university-level learning through a combination of some of the most popular topics at the University Age 14 - 17 subject study, an inspiring lecture programme and of Cambridge, including Mathematics, British Min. language educational study tours and activities. Literature, Science and International Relations. Intermediate B1 level On this course, your child will: Academic skills: 10 hours Course Develop essential academic skills, including critical 2 weeks f Improve their confidence, fluency andange r of length thinking and effective independent study. vocabulary when communicating English in an Wednesday 30 June academic context They will learn essential techniques for exams Start dates Wednesday 14 July f Develop their subject-level knowledge and - particularly the IELTS exam - an internationally- Wednesday 28 July recognised language level test and entry academic skills, such as writing an essay, note Location Bell The Leys taking and paraphrasing requirement for British universities. Max. 14 f Learn to effectively communicate and present Lecture programme: 12 hours class size their opinions in discussion with new people or Delivered by speakers from the University of when facing new situations Cambridge, students will have lectures and develop their knowledge in classic Cambridge f Enhance their ability to work with others subjects from physics to philosophy. One of the effectively, as a leader or team member, and to lectures will focus on the critical qualities needed to Course components continue studies independently become a University of Cambridge student. 2 weeks f Develop useful techniques and strategies when Lessons learning and preparing for exams Activities Students will participate 42 hours f Be more informed about future university study in a variety of whole- Study Tours Study tours options school activities, like Students take part in three full-day study tours to destinations, such as: 3 days sports, creative arts, Other activities games and competitions, f Cambridge – a walking tour f London – a river cruise along 12 hours to make friends and of the city with a visit to King’s the River Thames and a chance Lectures practise language skills. College and the Fitzwilliam to visit a top London museum 12 hours Museum
12 Young Business Minimum staff ot Leaders student ratio 1:6
Course description Our approach This course will support your child to develop Alongside the development of key business Course summary their general and specialist language skills and language skills, students will also learn about Age 14 - 17 enjoy business-themed study tours - inspiring establishing a business in today’s competitive them to become business leaders of the environment. Min. language Intermediate B1 future. level Bell Business Challenge On this course, your child will: Working in teams, students will create and Course 3 weeks deliver a profitable product or service: length f Improve their confidence, fluency and Wednesday 7 July accuracy when communicating in English f Week 1: Planning Start dates Develop a business concept by conducting Wednesday 28 July f Develop their business-specific knowledge, market research, allocating finances and language and vocabulary as well as Location Bell Wellington creating an advertising campaign grammar and pronunciation skills Max. f Week 2: Implementing and evaluating 14 f Become young entrepreneurs gaining class size Launch the business, evaluate progress and experience in running their own business reinvest profits f Be inspired and get useful insights and f Week 3: Presentation feedback from real-life business managers Teams present their and business entrepreneurs Business-themed study tours Course components project and discuss 3 weeks f Enjoy an unforgettable opportunity to make successes and areas Students visit local businesses and topical destinations such as: lots of international friends for development Lessons The team that develops f Mercedes-Benz World f Having question and answer 40.5 hours sessions with business the best product or f Museum of Brands, Packaging Study tours managers and experts service wins a once-in-a- and Advertising in London 5.5 days lifetime experience. f Conducting interviews and f Bank of England Museum Business Challenge market research 36.5 hours On the study tour they develop f Taking part in fact finding Other activities their language skills and challenges 39 hours business understanding by: f Completing activity sheets
13 Our approach Intensive Study skills Alongside the development of key academic skills, your child will learn useful study skills, such as: methods for recording new vocabulary, Minimum staff ot Academic using the Internet to do research and avoiding plagiarism. student ratio
At the end of the course, students bring their English skills together by researching, planning and 1:6 performing a short presentation on an academic topic of their choice. Course summary Course description Exam skills Afternoon lessons focus specifically on xame Our Intensive Academic English (IAE) course Age 12 - 17 preparation. We offer an introduction to popular gives your child the opportunity to develop their exams such as Cambridge English and IELTS Min. language academic English language skills, and gain useful Pre-intermediate A2 and how to tackle these exams. level tools and techniques to tackle international exams Course and for general study. Students will also have the opportunity to 2 or 4 weeks demonstrate their language skills by preparing length On this course, your child will: for and taking the Trinity College London 7 July 2021 f Develop their academic English across all four Speaking Exam (GESE). Start dates 21 July 2021 areas: reading, writing, listening and speaking 4 August 2021 Activity programme f Learn new techniques to effectively approach Students have lots of opportunities to learn Location Bell Wellington different types of exam questions outside the classroom, including: Max. 14 f Gain useful tools and models to become f Sports ranging from football and basketball class size confident, independent and successful learners, to tennis and cricket like learning vocabulary, active listening, note taking and time management f Creative arts ranging from T-shirt painting to photography f Practise new vocabulary, pronunciation and improve their grammar structures f Evening activities Course components ranging from discos, Study Tours 2 weeks f Make friends with students from a diverse mix of fashion shows and Lessons countries across the globe quiz nights f Warwick – discover the historic f London – see the London Eye, 48 hours Warwick Castle and its beautiful Downing Street, Covent Garden Excursions Who is this for? surroundings, and explore the and the Houses of Parliament 3 days Young Learners who want a challenging and more independent boutique shops in f Oxford – tour the city and intensive course to improve their academic English Leamington Spa Activities university colleges, try punting skills or prepare for academic study in English 25.5 hours along the river or visit one of the many world-class museums
14 Autumn Who is this for? Minimum staff ot Young learners who want to combine English student ratio Explorer language study, activities and cultural visits. Our approach 1:6 English lessons Course description English lessons include projects that are Part of The Explorer Series, our Autumn designed around the school’s weekly theme. Course summary Explorer is the perfect change to kickstart Small groups of students work together your language learning while experiencing Age 11 - 17 on their projects focusing on your child’s the UK in Autumn. language knowledge and skills development. Min. language All levels level This course gives your child the opportunity Activity programme to discover British culture while developing Course Students at Bell ‘learn by doing’, so the activity 1 - 3 weeks their English language skills, through project- length programme is an integral part of the course based learning activities and interactive and allows young learners to practise and learning - both inside and outside the Start dates 10 - 30 October 2021 develop what they have learnt in lessons. classroom. Our afternoon activities are designed to Location Bell St Albans On this course, your child will: improve communication and confidence while Max. 14 developing academic, creative and active skills. class size f Develop their English in all four areas: reading, writing, listening and speaking All Autumn Explorer students also enjoy a wide variety of whole-school activities, such as: f Practise new vocabulary, pronunciation and improve their grammar structures, as f games Course components appropriate to their level 1 week f competitions f Become confident, independent learners f discos Study Tours Lessons with essential 21st century life skills 15 hours f shows like: communication, critical thinking, Students enjoy study tours to exciting attractions such as: Study tours collaboration, creativity and cultural 1 - 2 days awereness f London – see the London Eye, f Stratford – visit the home Electives Downing Street, Covent Garden of Shakespeare and see the f Make friends with students from a diverse 9 hours mix of countries across the globe and the Houses of Parliament beautifully restored Elizabethan houses. Students can take a Other activities f Cambridge– tour the city and bus or boat tour to see all the 9 hours university colleges, try punting sights of one of England’s along the river or visit one of the prettiest towns many world-class museums
15 Bell Wellington Electives & British sports Contemporary art Electives Event management Presentations and debates Academies Volleyball Football Academy Horse Riding Academy Football Bell Wellington Bell Wellington Available on Explorer programmes Academies Horse Riding Performing Arts
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Basketball Electives give students an opportunity to take part in a wide Drama range of activities, with a choice of active, creative and academic Electives Football options available at each school. Students have multiple sessions Journalism in each chosen elective, allowing them to build confidence and Photography in Cambridge practise elective-specific language. Electives are delivered by Performing Arts Academy Robotics Academy Robotics Bell Wellington Bell The Leys experienced activity leaders with a variety of backgrounds, from Academies keen sportspeople to professional actors. Tennis
6 hours x 3 electives (total 18 hours) on a two-week course or 4.5 hours x 2 electives (total 9 hours) on a one-week course Bell St Albans
Arts and crafts Academies* British sports Electives Football Bell Academies give students the chance to specialise in one Journalism particular area of interest. Delivered by professionals with many Health and fitness years of industry experience, students practise their English while Online Stars Tennis Academy Online Stars Academy focused on learning or developing their chosen skill. Academy Academies † Global Diplomacy Bell The Leys Bell St Albans options are booked in advance and are available at Bell The Leys Business Leadership and Bell Wellington. * Academies are an additional cost 18 hours of 1 focused activity on each two-week course † Winter Explorer only
16 Global Diplomacy Academy Business Leadership Academy Bell St Albans Bell St Albans Stratford- Cambridge Upon-Avon
Year-round Stansted centre with Luton weekly start Oxford dates St Albans Heathrow St Pancras Ebbsfleet Windsor London 45 Gatwick different nationalities in 2019
Bell St Albans Sample Electives Facilities Accommodation Art and crafts Handball Bright, spacious classrooms, Twin rooms and dormitories Discover the English language through active, many with interactive whiteboards academic and creative activities in a beautiful British literature Health and fitness Separate accommodation and friendly school - all year round. Free wireless internet blocks for boys and girls Cricket Journalism This elegant Victorian building, with its Dining room A dedicated houseparent traditional courtyard garden, is set within 60 Dance Music in every boarding house acres of English countryside, providing a safe Art room and peaceful environment. Dodgeball Orienteering Disabled access/facilities Travel Drama Rounders Winter Explorer FREE transfers* on scheduled On-site sports arrival and departure days from: Film and Volleyball fields Spring Explorer photography London Heathrow 47 km Board games Peaceful, countryside setting Summer Explorer Football London Stansted 60 km * For flight arrival/departures between 10am Autumn Explorer and 6pm or specific trains. Custom transfers Ebbsfleet Eurostar 48 km 17 can be arranged – ask us for details. Cambridge 142 year The Leys old school in the heart of Stansted Cambridge Oxford
London 36 Heathrow different nationalities in 2019
Bell The Leys Sample electives Facilities Accommodation Basketball Bright, spacious classrooms Single, twin rooms and dormitories Follow in the footsteps of great Cambridge with interactive whiteboards scholars with an inspiring academic and cultural Drama Separate accommodation blocks for experience in this famous university city. Free wireless internet boys and girls Football This prestigious school is set in the centre of Computer study centre A dedicated houseparent in every Cambridge, close to the Fitzwilliam Museum and Journalism boarding house several of the University of Cambridge Colleges. Dining room Photography in Cambridge Student common rooms Travel Junior Explorer FREE transfers* on scheduled Cookery room Academies arrival and departure days from: Summer Explorer Tennis Art room London Stansted 44 km Young Cambridge Scholars Robotics On-site sports facilities London Heathrow 89 km including tennis courts and a synthetic football pitch 18 * For flight arrival/departures between 10am and 6pm. Custom transfers can be arranged – ask us for details. Cambridge Stratford- upon-avon Oxford One of the UK’s most Bristol Henley London exclusive boarding schools Bath Heathrow Wellington 28 Gatwick different nationalities in 2019
Bell Wellington Sample electives Facilities Accommodation British sports Bright, spacious classrooms with Single, twin rooms and dormitories Join the English elite for academic and sporting interactive whiteboards success at one of the UK’s most prestigious Contemporary art Separate accomodation blocks for boarding schools. Free wireless internet boys and girls Event management The college was founded by Queen Victoria Computer study centres A dedicated houseparent in every in 1859 and has over 400 acres of beautifully Presentations and debates boarding house landscaped grounds and exceptional facilities. Dining room Volleyball Student common rooms Travel Summer Explorer FREE transfers* on scheduled Academies Art room Intensive Academic English arrival and departure days from: Football Peaceful, countryside setting London Gatwick 75 km Young Business Leaders Horse Riding On-site sports facilities London Heathrow 34 km Performing Arts including, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools * For flight arrival/departures between 10am and 6pm. 19 Custom transfers also available for other dates or arrival points – ask us for more details.
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2021 1 English courses for Young Learners 7 - 17 years YOUNG LEARNERS YOUNG
COURSE SCHOOL AGE ARRIVAL DATE DEPARTURE DATE WEEKS FEES*
Sunday 3 January Saturday 9 January £1,055 1 - 2 + £105 per course Sunday 10 January Sunday 16 January per week for Online Stars Academy
Sunday 3 January Saturday 30 January 4 † £4,430 + £205 per course for Business Leadership Winter Bell Academy 11 - 17 Sunday 17 January Saturday 30 January 2 † £2,500 Explorer St Albans
WINTER + £205 per course for Global Sunday 31 January Saturday 6 February £1,000 Diplomacy 1 - 2 Sunday 7 February Saturday 13 February per week Academy
† Includes weekend trip to Edinburgh, Scotland Friday 22 - Sunday 24 January
Spring Bell Any Sunday from Any Saturday from £900 11 - 17 1 - 5 Explorer St Albans 28 March to 24 April 3 April - 1 May per week SPRING
Junior Bell Any Wednesday from Any Tuesday from £1,366 7 - 10 1 - 6 Explorer The Leys 30 June to 4 August 6 July to 10 August per week
Bell Any Sunday from Any Saturday from £1,200 11 - 17 1 - 12 St Albans 30 May to 15 August 5 June to 21 August per week
+ £190 per course for Wednesday 30 June Tuesday 13 July 2 £2,735 Bell Tennis Academy 11 - 17 Wednesday 14 July Tuesday 27 July 2 £2,735 The Leys Wednesday 28 July Tuesday 10 August 2 £2,735 + £365 per course for Robotics Academy Summer Explorer + £420 per course for Horse Riding Academy
Wednesday 7 July Tuesday 20 July 2 £2,735 + £185 per course for Bell 12 - 17 Wednesday 21 July Tuesday 3 August 2 £2,735 Football Academy Wellington Wednesday 4 August Tuesday 17 August 2 £2,735 + £185 per course
SUMMER for Performing Arts Academy
Wednesday 7 July Tuesday 20 July 2 £3,000 Intensive Wednesday 7 July Tuesday 10 August 4 £5,450 Bell Academic 12 - 17 Wednesday 21 July Tuesday 3 August 2 £3,000 Wellington English Wednesday 21 July Tuesday 17 August 4 £5,450 Wednesday 4 August Tuesday 17 August 2 £3,000
Young Wednesday 30 June Tuesday 13 July 2 £3,800 Bell Cambridge 14 - 17 Wednesday 14 July Tuesday 27 July 2 £3,800 The Leys Scholars Wednesday 28 July Tuesday 10 August 2 £3,800
Young Bell Wednesday 7 July Tuesday 27 July 3 £4,585 Business 14 - 17 Wellington Wednesday 28 July Tuesday 17 August 3 £4,585 Leaders
Autumn Bell Any Sunday from Any Saturday from 11 - 17 1 - 3 £900 per week Explorer St Albans 10 to 24 October 16 to 30 October AUTUMN
* Course price, unless a weekly fee is quoted. In addition to course fees, all bookings are subject to a £95 registration fee.
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To help us provide the best possible care for your child and to make suitable arrangements for their stay in the UK, please answer the following questions, giving full details. We must have this information before your child arrives on the course. MEDICAL Please tell us about any problems. If we are not told in advance about a physical Does your son/daughter require regular hospital treatment? Yes No or mental condition, we reserve the right to terminate the student’s course. Is there anything else we should know about? Yes No Does your son/daughter have: Asthma or bronchitis Yes No If the answer to any of the questions above is YES, please give details:
Heart condition Yes No
Fits, fainting or blackouts Yes No
Severe headaches Yes No .Diabetes Yes No In case of minor pain or illness such as headache, Yes No mild cold or sore throat, do you agree to your son/daughter Allergies to known medicines Yes No being given non-prescription medication such as paracetamol, cough medicine, throat pastilles, antihistamine or .Other allergies e.g. materials, food, plasters Yes No travel sickness tablets?
.Travel sickness Yes No In case of an emergency do you give permission for a Yes No responsible person at Bell or in their accommodation to arrange medical treatment? .Bed-wetting/incontinence Yes No Every effort will be made ot contact you, the child’s parents/guardians, as quickly as possible. Any mental health problems (including eating disorders, Yes No When did your son/daughter last have a tetanus injection? hyperactivity)? □ Date:
MEDICINES STUDENT WELFARE Will your child be bringing any medicine? Yes No Does your child have any dietary If so, please give details, including dosage: requirements? Yes No Name of medicine(s): If so, please give details: What is the medicine for? Dosage: How many times a day should it be taken? At what time(s) of day should it be taken? Does your child have any learning difficulty or bodily impairment that would affect or estrictr their full participation in the course? Please note that for the safety of ALL students, all medications must be handed If so, please give details below and complete Yes No to the course staff on arrival. the additional support section.
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT Does your child need additional support Yes No Does your child need additional support Yes No with understanding and communication? with mobility and self care? Please let us know if they have a visual or Please let us know if they have a mobility aid hearing impairment, a communication aid, e.g. wheelchair or need assistance moving have difficulty focusing on a task for more from place to place, if they require special aids than 10 minutes or need any special support or assistance with self-care and if there are in the classroom. any occasions when they require one-to-one Does your child need additional support Yes No supervision. with social interaction? Please let us know if they find it difficulto t make friends, talk about how they feel and why or have ever tried to run away.
Last reviewed: 04/09/2020 Booking form Young learner courses
ATTENDANCE PAYMENT Students are expected to attend all scheduled classes. If you wish your child Payment instructions will be sent to you once we have received to be absent from the course at any time, please contact us on enquiries@ your booking form. bellenglish.com before they arrive. To secure your booking, you can either pay the total fees now OR pay £480 UNSUPERVISED TIME (13 TO 17 YEAR OLDS ONLY) which includes a non-refundable £95 booking fee AND a non-refundable £385 I understand that my son/daughter will have up to an hour of unsupervised free deposit. Full fees must be paid at least six weeks before the course start date. time for shopping on study tours arranged by Bell. This will be within a specified area and in groups of three
Signature of the parent/guardian (please sign electronically): EDUCATIONAL TOUR OPERATORS If you are an educational tour operator handling payment on Bell’s behalf, please tick to confirm you have received CONFIRMATION DOCUMENTS all fees due: Please confirm how you would like your documents to be sent. INVOICE INFORMATION Email only The following section MUST be completed for use in case of queries with your payment. Please provide us with the contact details of the person paying for the course. Email and courier service (£35) Name: TRAVEL Address: I give consent for my son/daughter to travel to the UK and study at Bell. City: DECLARATION Country: Post/zip code: I confirm that the above details are accurate and complete. Email:
I agree to the terms and conditions attached and available at www.belleng- Telephone (including international dialling code): 00 lish.com/useful-information/terms-conditions Mobile/cellphone (including international dialling code): 00 Signature of the parent/guardian (please sign electronically): Relationship to the child: Parent Guardian ETO Other please specify:
Last reviewed: 04/09/2020 Terms & conditions Young learner courses
This is a summary of terms and conditions relating to Bell young learner courses. The full terms and conditions can be found at www.bellenglish.com/termsconditions. By submitting a booking form you are agreeing to the full terms and conditions. By enrolling a student under 18, you agree to the full terms and conditions on their behalf. transfer. Instructions will be sent to you in your pre-arrival information. To make your booking, you must submit a booking form and pay a £385 You are responsible for all bank charges. deposit, which is part of your total fees, and the £95 registration fee, It is the responsibility of the client to check the student’s visa within 3 working days of submitting your form. Both payments are requirements for entry into the UK, and if necessary apply for and We are unable to accept any online or credit card payments for pocket non-refundable. ensure the student is granted the appropriate visa for their period of money. study with Bell. Full fees as quoted on your pro-forma invoice must be paid at least 6 weeks before the course start date. Information on visas can be found on the UK Home Office website It is your responsibility to inform Bell of an emergency contact www.gov.uk/visas-immigration telephone number where a parent/guardian or agent can be contacted We cannot guarantee to hold the student’s place on the course unless 24 hours a day, including the student’s arrival and departure days. all fees are paid in full and on time. Students with unpaid fees will not If you have not received your visa 2 weeks before the course starts, you be admitted to the course. must inform us so we can work with you to make any necessary arrangements. All courses and course components are run subject to demand. Payment can be made by bank transfer direct to Bell or through our online payment provider Flywire. In addition to a Flywire handling fee If a visa application is rejected and we receive notice in writing, along We reserve the right to change course arrangements and prices of up to £7, all card payments will be subject to a 2% fee levied by the with a copy of the visa refusal letter, we will refund the following: without advance notice. card company. These fees are non-refundable. It is your responsibility • More than 2 weeks before the course starts: all fees except to cover all bank charges and exchange rate differences for payments. the £95 registration fee and any courier charges On the first day of the course, students will complete a placement test • 2 weeks or less before the course starts: all fees except the and will be placed in a class appropriate to their language level, On arrival, all students need to pay a refundable damage/key deposit £385 deposit, the £95 registration fee and any courier maturity and age. Once the course has started, we reserve the right to of £50, which can be deducted from their pocket money. charges move students to the class most appropriate for their language level.
We will only offer refunds in cases for visa refusal where the student We offer a wide range of activities on our courses. All activities are • Full supervision by qualified and experienced staff followed UK Home Office guidelines for their visa application. supervised by qualified staff and all necessary sports and safety • At least 15 hours a week of lessons/programmed activities equipment is provided. • Accommodation and all meals including packed lunches All decisions on visa applications made by the UK Home Office are final. • Laundry service By agreeing to these terms and conditions you are giving permission • At least one full-day study tour per week, including entrance fees, for your child to participate in all activities. and a full programme of social events. (For full programme All students arriving and departing between 10.00 and 18.00 on official descriptions please see the individual course details) arrival and departure days are entitled to free transfers from/to Certain Young Learner courses and academies have a minimum • All learning materials, Bell language course portfolio and end of designated airports/Eurostar terminals on set arrival and departure language level. Please refer to the course/academy details, our level course certificate days only. Please refer to www.bellenglish.com/young-learners/ chart or contact us for further details. • Transfers on scheduled arrival and departure days from and to travel-information for details of the transfers. designated airports/Eurostar train stations only. If the language level provided at application is later found to be Do not book flights or make travel arrangements until you have incorrect, we reserve the right to make any changes considered received the booking confirmation documents from Bell. If you cannot necessary to the enrolment at the student’s own expense. • Transfers that are not on scheduled arrival and departure days, or book flights for the official arrival and departure dates, you must check not from and to the designated airports/Eurostar train stations with Bell before booking flights for another date. • Occasional optional activities such as trips to amusement parks or Bell rules apply to behaviour on our courses, including during study the theatre If you choose to make your own travel arrangements and arrive at the tours and in all accommodation. The rules can be found at www. • For Summer Explorer courses: academy options, which can be centre directly, please inform us of your intended arrival time. We bellenglish.com/termsconditions. booked at an additional charge of £365 per 2-week course cannot give any refunds for students not using the Bell transfer (horse-riding), £185 per 2 -week course (football or performing service. Any students breaking these rules, or English law, or persisting in arts) or £190 per 2-week course (cooking) serious anti-social behaviour will be disciplined and may be sent home early with no refund of fees. Insurance is included as part of our course fees. A summary of the Cancellations must be made in writing to Bell Head Office. Once a cover, which is provided by Endsleigh, will be sent to you with your booking has been confirmed, the following cancellation notice periods booking confirmation. The policy does not cover students who are UK Bell will only be responsible for loss or damage suffered by a student and fees apply: Domicile Residents and it does not cover pre-existing medical which occurs as a foreseeable or its negligence. • More than 6 weeks before the course start date: you must pay conditions. £385 deposit and £95 registration fee Nothing in the terms and conditions shall limit or exclude Bell’s liability • 1-6 weeks before the course start date: you must pay 60% of for death or personal injury caused by negligence, or for fraud or course fees and £95 registration fee You must inform us of any disabilities, medical, dietary or other fraudulent misrepresentation. • Less than 1 week before the course start date, information that may affect the student’s ability to participate in the non-arrival or early departure from the course: No refund will be course before the course starts. Any student arriving with a serious made. medical condition not previously reported, which requires regular staff Bell are not liable for any failure or delay in providing our services that supervision, may be sent home with no refund of fees. occur as a result of any event outside our reasonable control, such as For any notice period given, a ‘week’ counts as Sunday to Saturday. but not limited to war, disease outbreak, natural disaster or terrorist Students must hand in any medication they bring with them to course attack. Any refunds must be made by the same payment method and to the staff on arrival. Medicines will be administered under supervision by same source as the original payment. Fees are not transferable to other course staff. In such cases, we will immediately notify you in writing and shall be students. excused from performing our obligations for the duration of the force In case of a medical emergency, if the student’s parents or guardians majeure event. We reserve the right to charge an administration fee for any changes cannot be contacted, Bell will act with a duty of care and will arrange made to the original booking. for a doctor to give any medical treatment considered necessary, as These terms and conditions are governed by English law. English well as authorise the administration of an anaesthetic and operation. courts will have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any disputes that may In the event that Bell has to cancel a course, we will do our best to arise out of the terms and conditions. move the student to an equivalent programme. If this is not possible, we will refund all fees paid to Bell, but will not refund any other We recommend that students bring £100-£150 pocket money per Information is correct at time of publication but may be subject to payments, week. change. such as for flights. To avoid students having to carry large amounts of cash, we offer a free Additional charges for academy options on Summer Explorer courses pocket money transfer service. Pocket money can be sent as a Sterling are non-refundable after the course start date. cheque made payable to Bell Educational Services or by bank
Last reviewed: 04/09/2020 Privacy Policy
Bell Educational Services Limited, known as ‘Bell’ is committed to processing your data fairly and lawfully. This or write to us at Bell, Red Cross Lane, Cambridge, CB2 0QU, and Bell will aim to respond within 40 days. We privacy policy explains how we use any information we collect about you or your child when you engage with may make a small charge for this service us. We want to make sure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. You may ask us to correct or Any reference to ‘your data’ includes any data collected on those attending our Young Learner courses, and so remove information you think is inaccurate. may be your child. It also includes Bell employees and, other individuals Bell engages with. COOKIES WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU? Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log and visitor behaviour We collect information about you when you book onto one of our courses or engage you in employment. information. This information is used to track visitor use of the website and to compile internal reports on Information is also collected when you submit an enquiry either through our website (bellenglish.com), directly website activity. by email, or if we meet you at an event. Website usage information is collected using cookies. You can set your browser to not accept cookies, however as a result some of the features on our website may We will only collect information necessary to your relationship with Bell and will retain this data for no longer not work as a result. than is necessary for its intended purpose or until you request otherwise. OTHER WEBSITES HOW WILL WE USE THE INFORMATION ABOUT YOU? If our website contains links to other websites, we are not responsible for its content. This privacy policy We collect information about you to process your booking, manage your account throughout this process and applies to our website only, so you should ensure you read their privacy policy. your time at Bell. With your permission we will occasionally contact you following your time with Bell, with offers on our products and services we think may be of interest to you. CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY We will keep our privacy policy updated and under regular review and will place any updates on this webpage. Information gathered from your usage of our website will be used for internal analytics to inform how we can This privacy policy was last updated 17 May 2018. improve the website for the benefit of the customer journey. HOW TO CONTACT US We will only share your information with third parties that are necessary during your time with Bell. Bell will Please contact us if you have any questions about our privacy policy or information we hold on you: never share your information for marketing purposes with companies outside Bell. • by email [email protected] • or write to us, Bell, Red Cross Lane, Cambridge, CB2 0QU MARKETING We would like to occasionally send you information on our products and services which may be of interest to you. If you have consented to receive marketing, you can opt-out at any time.
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Last reviewed: 04/09/2020