MLA Duke of York's — language school in the UK
Top Plus Summer English School

  • British Council
  • English UK
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Spring English School
from 743,17 EUR per week
Age from 8 to 16 years
Mar 31, 2025   Apr 16, 2025

Program description and what is included

  • Online placement test
  • MLA Taskbooks: five student books designed for the needs of learners of all levels of English
  • MLA Portfolio: learning resources, daily evaluation and attendance record, day by day topics, tasks completed and material used
  • E-board: a record of the learning progress by monitoring the students’ attendance, the content developed in class, the topics and teaching aids used during the lessons
  • Certificate of attendance
  • End of course report
  • Graduation Ceremony
  • Chit Chat Club: speak and practice the language with our MLA Team
  • Two English breakfasts
  • Four additional afternoon/ evening snacks
  • MLA Prepaid Meal Card on excursions
  • Full excursion program

Description

Duke of York is a boarding school with a rich military heritage. Surrounded by 150 acres of green areas, it’s located in Kent amongst the stunning White Cliffs, just a short distance from Dover. The school was recently rebuilt and has invested a lot in sports and leisure activities as an integral part of the students’ life. The core of the college is the academic building with modern and spacious classrooms and common rooms. In addition to sports, there will be plenty of fun and games on campus with additional activities such as discos, quizzes, movie nights and talent shows.

Why choose this school

  • Britain's most prestigious military school
  • Excellent facilities 
  • The coastal town of the iconic White Cliffs
  • En-suite residential accommodation
  • Modern and spacious classrooms and common rooms

School infrastructure

  • Classes
  • Creativity space
  • Common rooms
  • Game hall

Sport infrastructure

  • Sports hall
  • Dance studio
  • Cricket pavillion
  • Tennis courts
  • Astro turf pitch
  • Playing fields
  • Climbing wall
  • Swimming pool

Hobbies and clubs

  • Sport 
  • Various leisure activities

Recommended arrival cities

  • London

Location

The Duke of York's School, Guston, Dover, UK

Sample program

  • 1 day

    Morning. Arrival
    Day. Orientation Learning MLA Summer Song
    Evening. Welcome Disco Party

  • 2 day

    Morning. Lessons TASKtime book E-Board
    Day. Half Day White Cliffs of Dover
    Evening. Karaoke

  • 3 day

    Morning. Lessons TASKtime book E-Board
    Day. Sport & Leisure
    Evening. Fashion Night Chit Chat Club

  • 4 day

    Morning. Lessons TASKtime book E-Board
    Day. Half Day Leeds Castle and Maze*
    Evening. Kahoot Night

  • 5 day

    Morning. Lessons TASKtime book E-Board
    Day. Sport & Leisure
    Evening. Hawaiian Disco Party

  • 6 day

    Morning. Lessons TASKtime book E-Board
    Day. Half Day Dover Museum Shopping in Dover Centre
    Evening. Selfie Scavenger Hunt

  • 7 day

    Morning. Full Day London Walking Tour
    Day. Cruise on Thames* Houses of Parliament Westminster Abbey Trafalgar Square Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square
    Evening. Movie Night

  • 8 day

    Morning. Sport & Leisure
    Day. Lessons TASKtime book E-Board
    Evening. British Disco

  • 9 day

    Morning. Half Day Dover Castle
    Day. Lessons TASKtime book E-Board
    Evening. Kahoot Night Chit Chat Club

  • 10 day

    Morning. Sport & Leisure
    Day. Lessons TASKtime book E-Board
    Evening. Peter Pan Experience

  • 11 day

    Morning. Half Day Canterbury Cathedral* The Old Butter Market The King’s Mile
    Day. Lessons TASKtime book E-Board
    Evening. Karaoke

  • 12 day

    Morning. Sport & Leisure
    Day. Lessons TASKtime book E-Board
    Evening. MLA’s Got Talent

  • 13 day

    Morning. Full Day Brighton Walking Tour The Lanes Churchill Square Shopping Centre Sea Life Centre* Madeira Drive Brighton Palace Pier
    Day. Full Day Brighton Walking Tour The Lanes Churchill Square Shopping Centre Sea Life Centre* Madeira Drive Brighton Palace Pier
    Evening. Farewell Disco Party

  • 14 day

    Morning. Graduation Ceremony & Student Portfolio
    Day. Packing & Goodbyes Departure
    Evening.

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