Ardmore LVS Ascot — summer school in the UK
Intensive English + Basketball Academy
Program description and what is included
This course is for boys and girls between the ages of 13 and 19. Students from all over the world return each year to improve their basketball skills as well as their English.
Each session is designed to work on the fundamentals of basketball with sessions including shooting, ball handling and team play. Students will have the opportunity to play in mini-leagues and competitions throughout the week.
All sessions are designed to ensure that all children enjoy a high level of activity and that drills are flexible to suit different levels of play.
As well as being immersed in this fast-paced sport, students will have the opportunity to improve their English language skills. Basketball briefings and coaching are conducted in English and students benefit from 15 hours of English lessons per week in the classroom.
- 12 hours of basketball coaching by qualified coaches
- 15 hours of English lessons
- Full programme of the evening
- Activities and excursions
- Ardmore Basketball Kit: including top, shorts, and socks
- Full Board Accommodation
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Twin, triple and quad rooms divided in four boarding houses
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Shared bathroom facilities
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Kitchen in each boarding house
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- Excursions to Windsor Castle, London, Reading Town and Museum, Oxford
- Activities
Description
Licensed Victuallers’ School is set in 30 acres of land within Ascot in the county of Berkshire, located close to London and Windsor. Ascot is home of the prestigious Royal Ascot horse racing.
The school itself is only a few minutes walk from the famous racecourse and was founded in 1803. As of today, Queen Elizabeth II remains the patron of the school. Set in 30 acres of grounds, the school has great facilities such as a 25-metre indoor swimming pool, theatre with hi-tech lighting, sports facilities including four tennis courts, enabling students to live and learn in a safe secure environment.
Why choose this school
- Fantastic sport facilities
- Modern accommodation
- Great food selection
- Swimming pool on campus
School infrastructure
- Modern designed canteen
- Bright spacious classes with interactive blackboards
- Cozy areas to rest and socialise
- Shared accomodation and facilities
- Outside courtyard
- Single or Double rooms included
Sport infrastructure
- Sports halls
- Swimming pool
- Play fields
- Tennis courts
- Athletics area basketball
- Badminton
- Cricket
Hobbies and clubs
- School theatre
- Arts studios
- Quiz evenings
- Excursions
Recommended arrival cities
- London
Location
London Road, Winkfield Row, Ascot SL5 8DR, UK
Sample program
1 day
Day. Arrival
Evening. Arrival
2 day
Day. Lessons
Evening. Welcome Icebreaker Games
3 day
Day. Lessons
Evening. Blind Date
4 day
Day. Lessons
Evening. Talent Show
5 day
Day. Lessons
Evening. Casino night
6 day
Day. Lessons
Evening. Disco
7 day
Day. Full Day Excursion to London
Evening. Sports tournament