Stafford House Summer Information Sheet

OAKHAM SCHOOL OAKHAM Address: , Chapel Close, Market Street, Oakham, LE15 6QG

Oakham is a pretty and traditional market Founded in 1584, Oakham School has CLASSIC COURSE town nestled in the English countryside, near established a reputation for academic and and close to a fantastic reservoir sporting excellence. The school buildings are CLASSIC PLUS VIDEO GAME CODING for water sports. The town provides a safe located in beautiful surroundings around the environment for students to get familiar with town centre, with all the desired amenities CLASSIC PLUS RUGBY English country life, whilst still bustling with on the doorstep for students to enjoy. activity. Packed with heritage and history CLASSIC PLUS ADVENTURE there is plenty to explore and a number of cafés, restaurants and shops to relax in RESIDENTIAL ONLY after. AGES 8-17 (GROUPS) AGES 12-17 (INDIVIDUALS) ACCOMMODATION / FACILITIES Total Capacity Residential 250 Max. ratio of showers/toilets to beds 1:6

Ensuite Kitchen for Group Leader use

Standard Laundry - service wash

Single Laundry - free self-service

Twin WiFi access

Multi-bed Drink making facilities

Television Lounge Vending machines

Common room Swimming pool

Computer Room Coeliac / Special diets on request **

Towels provided Halal food on request ** SCAN WITH ZAPPAR TO SEE MORE! ** Must be booked at least two months before arrival

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Public transport information: • Nearest airport: International 105km, Stansted 130km, Heathrow 180km • Nearest rail station: Oakham 600m (7 min walk)

Local Amenities: • Nearest ATM: Barclays Bank, 10 High Street, LE15 6AN • Money Exchange: Co-Op Travel Agents and Holidays, Burley Rd, LE15 7AA • Doctor/Health Centre: Oakham Medical Practice, Rd, LE15 6NT • Hospital (A&E): Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, LE1 5WW CENTRE EMERGENCY NUMBER • Pharmacy: Day Lewis Pharmacy, 21 High Street, LE15 6AH TBC • Convenience store: Mercury, 15 Market Place, LE15 6DT • Restaurants/Cafes: CENTRE DIRECTOR »» Chinese, 7 Market Place, LE15 6DT TBC »» Wildwood, 51 High Street, LE15 6AJ (European and International) »» San Giorgio, 14 Church St, LE15 6AA (Italian) CENTRE OFFICE NUMBER »» Mermaid Fish Bar, 1 Westgate St, LE15 6BH (Fish and Chips) TBC »» Hoagies, 31b High St, LE15 6AH (Sandwiches) »» Caffe Nero, 17 Market Place, LE15 6DT (Coffee and snacks) STAFFORD HOUSE HEAD OFFICE »» Rutland Coffee House, 10 Crown Walk, LE15 6BZ (Coffee and snacks) EMERGENCY NUMBER (24 HOURS) 0044 (0) 7889 895 200

SAMPLE PROGRAMMES PROGRAMME INCLUDES: Morning Afternoon Evening

Sunday Arrival, Induction & Campus Tour Welcome Evening & Ice Breaker Activities HOURS of English Welcome Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g. Placement Test & Induction Lesson Walking Tour of Oakham Town lessons per week Monday Jewellery Making 15 Included Half Day Excursion: Rutland “Who wants to be a Millionaire?” Quiz English Lessons Tuesday Water (Raft Building Activity) Night CERTIFICATE Each student will receive an end-of- Wednesday English Lessons Football, Tennis or Drama Worskhop International Night course certificate

“Mini Olympics” Competition or Drumming English Lessons Casino Night or English Conversation Club Thursday Workshop

Included Half Day Excursion: Stamford Friday English Lessons Beach Party Disco or Sports Walking Tour (no entrance included) HALF DAY Chill Out Evening including Films, Popcorn EXCURSIONS Included Full Day Excursion: Walking Tour (with late return) Saturday & Board Games 2 per week Onsite Activities e.g. British Sports Day, or Sightseeing in Oakham, or Optional Full Day Can include , Stamford, British Culture Evening Sunday Excursion (at extra cost) e.g. Oxford, Walking Tour & Christ Church College or

Local Visit: Oakham Castle or Rutland Fancy Dress Disco or Arts & Crafts e.g. English Lessons Monday County Museum Graffiti Design EVENING Included Half Day Excursion: Nottingham, Tuesday English Lessons Game show Night ACTIVITIES Walking Tour & Robin Hood Experience 7 per week Rugby, Basketball or Talent Show English Lessons “Oakham’s Got Talent!” Talent Show Wednesday Preparation

“Tribal Wars” Competition or Arts & Crafts Thursday English Lessons Murder Mystery Activity FULL DAY e.g. Mask Making 1Excursion per week Included Half Day Excursion: Melton Destinations may include London, English Lessons Masked Ball Disco or Sports Friday Mowbray & Leicester Walking Tour Cambridge or Warwick Castle, with a walking tour and attraction entrance Chill Out Evening including Films, Popcorn Included Full Day Excursion: Cambridge, Walking Tour & Kings College Saturday & Board Games

Sunday Departure

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