Activities & Excursions

Activities

The course includes a full programme activities, sports and social events every evening so that after a hard day studying, students can enjoy themselves while at the same time, continue hearing and speaking English.

• Sometimes students choose an activity, sometimes there are whole-school events and sometimes the staff make teams to mix the students up and encourage them to meet new people.
• Some activities may be off-site (such as cinema trip, bowling, Brighton Pier or laser quest).
• Students must participate in evening activities as they are part of the programme.
• All activities are supervised by St Bede's staff with the recommended staff:student ratios.
• Evening activities may include: Blind Date, Bowling, Brighton Pier, Cinema Trip, Disco, Karaoke Night, Nationality Night, Sports Choices (tennis, football), St Bede's got talent, Swimming Gala, Who wants to be a millionaire?

Excursions

Excursions, which take place on Saturdays and Sundays, offer students the opportunity to visit places of cultural and historical interest, as well as the chance for sight-seeing and shopping.

Here are some of our past visits and trips:

• British Museum
• Leeds or Windsor Castle
• Local seaside visit (Brighton, Eastbourne)
• London Eye
• London River Cruise
• London Transport or Imperial War Museum
• London Zoo or Aquarium
• Madam Tussauds
• Natural History or Science Museum
• The Tate Modern or National Gallery
• The Tower of London or London Dungeon
• Thorpe Park (theme park)